The Hyderabad Public School - Begumpet Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Centenary Summer Camp for School Children
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- 25 Apr, 2023
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The Hyderabad Public School - Begumpet has announced its Centenary Summer Camp for school children, as part of its ongoing Centenary Celebrations. The camp, which will be held from April 24th to May 20th, 2023. The summer camp was inaugurated by actor Anumolu Sushant as the Chief Guest in presence of the Mr. Gusti Noria, President of The Hyderabad Public School Society and Principal Dr. Madhav Deo Saraswat.
The Centenary Summer Camp aims to provide a unique and engaging learning experience for children, in a safe and fun-filled environment. The camp will offer a range of creative activities, including summer carnival musical play, western dance class, calligraphy, and culinary class. The school’s Olympic standard sports infrastructure will be offered to sports enthusiasts to dive into team sports. Through the Abacus and Vedic math programs, this summer camp will be a unique way to prepare the kids for a new academic session. It will be led by experienced instructors and teachers from HPS, who will ensure that the children receive quality education and care.
This camp intends to expose students to sporting stalwarts, who will inspire them towards higher goals through interaction and mentoring. A series of Special Sessions have been organized with Telangana’s First AFC - a license holder in football Mr. Shyamlam, Relay Olympian and Representative for India in Tokyo Olympics 2021 Mr. Alex Antony, Gold medalist in sports management Mr. Ranadeep Mukherjee, and former Indian cricketer Ms. Diana David.
Vice Principal and Head of Summer Program Ms. Amrita Chandra Raju, said, “As we celebrate our centenary year, we want to offer children a unique learning experience, which is why we have invited renowned sports figures and Olympians to add an element of adventure. The summer camps at HPS have always been a stimulating environment for students to acquire skills like leadership and teamwork. With the new school year around the corner, this is an ideal opportunity for us to nurture our students and foster creativity.”
The half day HPS Summer Camp provides a unique opportunity for the imagination, curiosity, and creativity of children to run wild across four enthralling weeks. More than 300 children have registered for the month-long array of interactive educational and creative activities. The summer camp will culminate with a unique exhibit of activities on 20th May at a grand ceremony.
About HPS
Established 100 years ago, The Hyderabad Public School, also known as HPS, has the distinction of being one of the oldest educational institution systems nurturing leaders of tomorrow. The HPS way makes learning the focus instead of teaching, helping it to stay in tune with changing times and delivering top-notch education to its students. What sets HPS apart is its ability to provide an ecosystem for all-round development, incorporating learning methodologies that rely on self-discovery, encourage curiosity and develop value-based leadership and management skills of the students. With a 120-acre campus, state-of-the-art labs, naturally ventilated classrooms, unparalleled sports infrastructure, residential facilities, and best-in-class faculty students, both day and boarding, have access to the best of facilities and teaching staff. Interestingly, Shaheen - the majestic Eagle - is the mascot of the School and is a reflection of the institute’s philosophy to always conduct oneself with dignity and respect and yet soar above the rest.
HPS’ alumni base boasts of successful and well-known CXOs who run global corporations or are influencers in their fields. In 2019, the Harvard Business Review placed three of its alumni among the “Top 10” best-performing CEOs globally. These include Satya Nadella, Shantanu Narayan and Ajay Pal Banga. The HBR rating is a testimony to HPS having found the secret sauce to creating leaders of tomorrow. Significantly, Mr. Banga was recently nominated for the post of President of the World Bank by the US President Joseph R. Biden.
In 2023, HPS is proudly celebrating its centenary completion, and is gearing up to achieve its vision of becoming one of the top schools globally by 2050.