Vardhman Academy
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{{Infobox school
|name = Vardhman Academy
|logo =
|seal_image = Vardhman Academy logo.png
|alt =
|caption =
|motto = Learning-by-doing
|motto_translation =
|location = Tirthankar Mahavir Marg, Railway Road{{Cite web|title=STATE BANK OF INDIA VARDHMAN ACADEMY MEERUT,Branch IFSC Code, MICR Code, Address & Phone Number|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/ifsccode/bank-state-bank-of-india,state-uttar-pradesh,district-meerut,branch-vardhman-academy-meerut,ifsccode-SBIN0004397.cms|access-date=2022-02-13|website=The Economic Times|language=en}}
|city = Meerut
|state = Uttar Pradesh
|zipcode = 250002
|country = India
|type = Private
| coordinates = {{coord|28.9795|77.6858|type:edu_region:IN-UP|display=inline,title}}
|gender = Co-educational
|established = 1981
|president = Anil Kumar Jain
|Secretary = Atul Kumar Jain
|principal = Rupali Chaudhary
|houses = {{color box|yellow}} Shivaji, {{color box|blue}} Jawahar, {{color box|green}} Ashoka, {{color box|red}} Tagore
|mascot = Lion
|campus = Urban
|affiliation = Central Board of Secondary Education
|homepage = [http://www.vardhmanacademy.com vardhmanacademy.com]
}}
Vardhman Academy is a private secondary school run by the Jain Boarding House Society in Meerut, India. It is a co-educational day-cum-boarding school affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/about-us.php|title = Vardhman Academy, an English Medium School}}{{cite AV media| url-status = live| archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211208/2jXvlvjDkFQ| archive-date = 2021-12-08| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jXvlvjDkFQ| title = Vardhman Academy {{!}} Sapna Films Cine Eyes {{!}} Best Ad Agency for Cinema Advertising | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}
History
Jain Boarding House Society was founded in 1909 to disseminate the knowledge of Jain Philosophy and Jain Teachings among the pupils.{{Cite web|url=https://jainworld.com/societies-sanghs/jain-speakersscholars/jain-scholars-in-india/dr-anupam-jain/|title=Jain World|website=www.jainworld.com|access-date=2017-07-26}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/our-motto.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/holistic-environment.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}} The Vardhman Academy school was established by the society on 20 July 1981. The current principal of the school is Ms. Poonam Singh.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/principal.php|title = Vardhman Academy, an English Medium School}} In 2011, the school opened its second campus in Ganga Nagar, catering to the students in Mawana-Hastinapur region.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademymeerut.com/School-details.htm|title = Vardhman Academy (C-Block, Radha garden, Mawana Road, Meerut)}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.icbse.com/schools/vardhman-academy/2131821|title = Vardhman Academy School, Meerut - Address, Reviews, Admissions and Fees 2022}}
Affiliation and examination
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The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education and offers education up to the 12th grade in the streams of science and commerce.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbse.gov.in/|title=CBSE - Central Board of Secondary Education|website=www.cbse.gov.in|accessdate=10 November 2023}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iP5zCwAAQBAJ&q=vardhman%20academy%20meerut&pg=PA136|title=The International Journal of Indian Psychology, Volume 3, Issue 2, No. 3|last=IJIP.In|date=2016-01-26|publisher=Lulu International Press & RED'SHINE Publication. Inc|isbn=9781329836778|language=en}} Jain Dharma and Moral Science education is compulsory for students up to 8th grade.{{Cite web|url=https://brainfeedmagazine.com/vardhman-academy-meerut/|title=Vardhman Academy, Meerut|website=brainfeedmagazine.com|language=en|access-date=2017-07-26}} Unit tests, Half yearly exam and Annual exam decides the promotion of students to the next higher class. Final examination for Class X and Class XII follows centralized public examination system conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/Examination.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}}{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/Meerut-teachers-dont-get-paid-as-per-sixth-pay-commission/articleshow/41369202.cms|title=Meerut teachers don't get paid as per sixth pay commission - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-07-26}}
Sports and co-curricular activities
The School has facility to support an array of sports activities like athletics, cricket, table tennis, chess, carrom, taekwondo, basketball, tchoukball, badminton and volleyball.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/Extra-co-curricular.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}} The school also has a small stadium known as Gyan Sagar Stadium with a seating capacity of around 500 pupils. The students of the school are grouped into four houses, namely Tagore (Red), Shivaji (Yellow), Ashoka (Green) and Jawahar (Blue). Inter house matches are organized throughout the session and the performance of every house team is recorded for the overall championship.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/House-System.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}} As a part of co-curricular activities quizzes, debates and cultural functions are organized from time to time providing an opportunity to the students to showcase their talent. The school always encourages the students to participate in various national and inter-school competitions.{{cite web|url=http://cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/Notifications/2015/02_Mathematical%20Olympiad%202014-Merit%20List.pdf|title=Mathematical Olympiad 2014 Result|website=nic.in|access-date=10 November 2023}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.vardhmanacademy.com/co-circular.php|title=Welcome to Vardhman Academy (An English Medium, Co-educational, Senior Secondary School)|website=www.vardhmanacademy.com|access-date=2017-07-26}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://facebook.com/vardhmanacademymeerut Facebook Page]
Category:High schools and secondary schools in Uttar Pradesh
Category:Private schools in Uttar Pradesh
Category:Boarding schools in Uttar Pradesh