Deep Memorial Public School

Deep Memorial Public School was established in the year 1988. The school is dedicated to the memory of the late Ch. Deep Chand Ji,a great philanthropist, visionary, an ardent social worker and a freedom fighter. The school is situated at A-Block, Ramprastha, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was formally inaugurated by His Excellency Sh. Moti Lal Vohra, Ex.Governor of Uttar Pradesh. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The school is a premier educational institution of Ghaziabad and has boarding facilities, attracting students from Bihar and the Northeast. The motto of the school is "Work is Worship." Management of the school is the responsibility of the late Ch. Deep Chand Ji's descendants. The school's first principle was Dr. P. Kumar.

Overview

The idea of setting up a school to provide quality education to the upcoming generation was conceptualized by late Ch. Deep Chand Ji in his life time. The idea was brought into reality in the form of Deep Memorial Public School, A-Block, Ramprastha, Ghaziabad, (U. P.) in the year 1988 and was formally inaugurated by His Excellency Sh. Moti Lal Vohra, then Governor of Uttar Pradesh. The school was affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi in the year 1990. The school grew tremendously in terms of students’ strength and quality and therefore a separate Junior branch was set up at D-Block, Ramprastha, Ghaziabad and was formally inaugurated by His Excellency Sh. Vishnu Kant Shastri, then Governor of Uttar Pradesh. The first principle of Junior school was Mrs. Kalyani Nath.

Activities

To promote competitive spirit within students, students are categorized in four houses, named after the mountain ranges.The names being Himadri house, Shivalik house, Aravali house and Vindya house. The events ranging from sports to quizzing are organized throughout the year to decide for the best house of the academic year.

Clubs

There are five Academic Clubs organized within school. These being: English Literary Club, Hindi Literary Club, Environment Club, Science Club, and Computer Club. There are also several Hobby clubs within school. Some prominent clubs among these are: Arts & Crafts, Wood Craft, Dance, Vocal Music, Instrumental Band & Orchestra, Clay Modeling & Murals. Many of these clubs organize exhibitions so as to showcase the talent of the students. The responsibility of organizing is entrusted to the students themselves so as to expose them to shouldering such responsibility. The school is also the centre of SPIC MACAY activities within the region. It holds events to promote Indian culture.

Festivals

Deep Jyoti is a regular Inter School festival, organized by the school every year. Around 50 schools from NCR participate in the event in the month of August. Students are given chance to show their talents in the following events: Debate, Declamation, Pottery Making, Arts & Crafts, Drawing Competition, Rangoli, Kavi Samelan, Music Vocal & Instrumental, and Dance. The school also celebrates its annual festival on the second Saturday of December.