Army Public School,Chennai

About Institution

Army School began in the month of May, with the entrance exam for the 1st batch of students for session 2009 – 2010. For class I it was an interaction between teachers and the tiny tots along with their parents. For classes II to VII, it was a written examination. The merit list was prepared and put up on the notice board of the school with in a week. The admissions soon started thereafter. The first step was taken towards the glorious future. The school was inaugurated by Maj Gen EJ Kochekkan, AVSM, SM, VSM, the then GOC ATNK & K Area on 26th May 2009. 6th July will be written in golden letters in the school history as this was the day the school started with the principal, 15 teachers and about 300 students. The school started like a well established school where emphasis was not only given on academics but also on sports and other extra curricular activities. GPAS celebrated "Independence Day" as its first National festival. All major festivals were celebrated to inculcate the feelings of oneness, secularism and unity in diversity among the students and teachers alike.

Vision

The school aims to create an extremely effective nationally known Centre of Education which will not only produce students of high level achievement but also help train the next generation of teachers.

Mission

To provide students a diverse education in a performance enhancing environment that promotes self-discipline, to assist children in developing skills to become independent and responsible adults who will succeed in contributing constructively to the society.