GULMOHUR HIGH SCHOOL

Gulmohur High school was founded by a group of dedicated ladies of ALL INDIA WOMEN CONFERENCE (AIWC) in 1954. Initially it was started as a Kindergarten School. It started in two small quarters with 10 students and two teachers only. The initial efforts of its founder members were towards giving a better start to the children of our society. It was the first English medium school in the locality (Telco) at that time. In 1974, the school sent up its first batch of students for Matriculation Examination. In 1976, the school was affiliated to the Council of Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi. In 1978, the students took the Indian Certificate of Secondary Examination for the first time. In 1981, the school celebrated its Silver Jubilee. In August 1985, the management of the school was handed over by AIWC (GCB) to a managing committee affiliated to Shiksha Prasar Kendra, Telco, Jamshedpur. On 27th March, 1989, the school added the Plus Two course in Science. In March 1993, the Humanities Section was introduced and the Commerce Section was added in March 1995. In year 2004, the school celebrated its Golden Jubilee. The school was selected from the eastern region along with other five schools to go in for partnership with schools in United Kingdom. The United Kingdom India Education Research Initiative (UKIERI) schools, strand aims to facilitate growth of cluster schools partnership so as to significantly increase the level of engagement between UK and Indian schools. Through UKIERI, the school shared its best practices with schools in Wales. There was an exchange of teachers of Indian and UK schools to learn the culture of both countries. Gulmohur High School is an English medium co-educational school. The school has classes from Nursery to class XII. Today the school has 2821 students on rolls. The school was under the administration of the following Heads: KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL FOUNDED BY AIWC IN 1954