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Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Coordinates: 11°00′08″N 77°01′02″E / 11.002160°N 77.017143°E / 11.002160; 77.017143
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Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School
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India
Coordinates11°00′08″N 77°01′02″E / 11.002160°N 77.017143°E / 11.002160; 77.017143
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TypePrivate / coeducational
Head of schoolLokshree. Sri Rama Ranganathan
Color(s)Navy blue, sky blue, white

Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School, India, is part of Perks Institutions and run by the Ramaswami Naidu and Ramaranganathan charities, Coimbatore.

Perks Institutions are located four miles away from the heart of the city. Suvae environment is run by the Ramaswami Naidu and Ramaranganathan charities Coimbatore. The management runs a children's school, matriculation school, higher secondary school and a computer centre which is open to the public. University correspondence courses are also conducted there and theh University of Madras conducts exams here. The Annamalai University conducts exams seminar classes also. The Madurai Kamaraj University Seminar classes of courses and exams are conducted here. The postgraduate Computer Application course of Madurai University is conducted in the Perks Computer Center.

Founder

Rama Ranganathan, the founder of Perks Institutions, a Lok Shree awardee, is credited with having brought Davis Cup tournament to Coimbatore in 1975. He died on Nov 10, 2009 at the age of 83.

Facilities

  • Physics lab
  • Chemistry lab
  • Biology lab
  • Computer lab
  • Library

Pyramid

The Perks campus is known for the pyramid[1] that was constructed in 12 by the founder and correspondent Lokshree. Sri Rama Ranganathan has published books on Pyramid.

Sports

The Perks Tennis Academy is situated on the campus.

Perks students are offered the following sports:

  • Swimming
  • Football
  • Tennis
  • Basketball

Notable alumni

  • Madura Ranganathan, ranked No.1 in India in the U18 age group for tennis.
  • Sriram Balaji, ranked No.1 in India and now ranking No.14 in the U18 age group for tennis.
  • Navaneetha Kannan, tennis

All three had a month of specialised training at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy (NBTA) in Florida, USA.

References

  1. ^ "Tourist spots in Coimbatore". Coimbatore City. Shriasys. Retrieved 2007-11-10.