No. 1 Air Force School, Gwalior
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No.1 Air force School | |
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NH92, Bhind Road Maharajpura , , 474020 India | |
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School type | School Co-educational |
Motto | Vidya Dadati Vinayam (Knowledge Provides Gratitude) |
Founder | Air Force Station, 40 wing, Gwalior |
Sister school | No.2 Air Force School |
School board | CBSE |
School district | Gwalior |
Chairman | Air Commodore Ashish Singh VM VSM |
Principal | Ms Ajeeta Singh |
Classes | 1st-12th |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 7 |
Houses | Arjan, Mukherjee, Lal and Katre |
Colour(s) | Blue, Yellow, Red and Green |
Song | "Vidya Vinay Vivek Ki" |
Publication | Flight (magazine) |
Website | www |
26°17′42″N 78°14′50″E / 26.2950069°N 78.2473554°E No 1 Air Force School, Gwalior is a co-educational English medium institution located at its campus at Maharajpura, Gwalior.
History
[edit]Originally christened as Air Force Vidya Bharati School, later renamed to No.1 Air Force School was established on 23 July 1990 with classes I TO VI. The school was upgraded to a Senior Secondary School in the year 1994-95 and was affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.
The school is under the management and control of the Indian Air Force with Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station, Gwalior, as its chairman. An advisory board consisting of experienced officers and representatives of parents, guides, inculcates and advises on the programs.Current principal of the school is Mrs.Toshima Singh Rajput.
School Football team
[edit]The school supports sports like football & basketball. The school football team plays at many different levels. The school also organizes ARJAN CUP every year, it is a major football event.Last year it lost to Army Public School in the finals of Arjan Cup 4-0. In 2023 the football team secured runners-up position in Upmanyu Cup.