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City Montessori School, Chowk Branch

Coordinates: 26°48′42″N 80°57′37″E / 26.8118°N 80.9604°E / 26.8118; 80.9604
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26°48′42″N 80°57′37″E / 26.8118°N 80.9604°E / 26.8118; 80.9604

City Montessori School, Chowk Branch
Location
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India
Information
TypePrivate
Mottoजय जगत! (Glory be to the World)
Founded1961
FoundersDr. Jagdish Gandhi & Dr. Bharti Gandhi
PrincipalMrs Aditi Sharma
AffiliationCouncil for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
WebsiteOfficial Website

City Montessori School, Chowk Branch is a private school in Lucknow, India that offers education up to the intermediate level. It is a co-educational, English Medium institution affiliated to ICSE Board, New Delhi. The streams offered are Science and Commerce.[1]

Organization

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CMS Chowk comprises four sections:

The Pre-Primary Section

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CMS has adopted the Montessori method of preschool education. The Pre-Primary section admits boys and girls between the ages of 2 and 5 as follows:

The Primary Section

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The Primary Section consist of Grades I-V.

The Junior Section

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The Junior Section consists of Grades VI-VIII.

The Senior Section

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The Senior Section consists of Grades IX-XII.

Traditions

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Morning prayer assembly

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Students participate in morning assembly, held in the school's auditorium and lasting about half an hour. It consists of the recital of devotional songs and prayers. A group of students conducts the assembly and presents virtue-talks and inspiring speeches and stories as well. There are discussions on how to bring about world peace.

Class presentations

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Class presentations showcase individual talent. Every child of the class gets an opportunity to face an audience in a 2-2½ hour long ensemble of dances, songs, cultural presentations, skits and debates.

Enrichment classes

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With the aim of adapting the curriculum to individual needs the school runs enrichment classes. These are held after school hours and consist of small groups where discussion, problem-solving, reinforcement of learning and close teacher student interaction takes place.

Student Council

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To develop leadership qualities and a sense of responsibility in children the school has a head boy/head girl, captains, vice captains and prefects who are responsible for discipline, neatness and organization of functions.

Extracurricular activities

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The school organizes a computer and science event QUANTA International and Astronomy olympiad.

References

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  1. ^ "City Montessori School[CMS] Lucknow,India". cmseducation.org. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
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