BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL
The Army Public School, Amritsar Cantt was established on 01 May 1985 under the directions and guidance of Mr AK Dewan, then the General Officer in Commanding , Panther Division. The school began initially with only 156 students, which over the years have increased to 2450 students.
It was affiliated to CBSE New Delhi in the year 1985 upto 8th Standard, later upgraded to Secondary School in 1986 & Senior Secondary School in 1996. At present school is running Commerce, Humanities and Science Streams in 10+2 standard.
It is a non profit oriented welfare organization which is imparting education mainly to the children of defence personnel, and limited number of other categories including civilians. The aim is to provide quality education to children where by making them inculcate the strong moral and ethical values.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Army Public School, Amritsar has come into existence wef 01 Apr 2011 and is now marching towards the heights of success by imparting quality education to the wards of Defence Personnel. Committed to the cause of education with missionary zeal to develop good citizens and better human beings by teaching them to fly towards horizon but at the same time not forgetting the earth they belong to which nourish their dream. The school emphasis on education that focuses on enriching moral fiber of our country imbibing at the same time the values of dynamically progressing society. We aspire to shape up the students into intellectually enlightened, morally upright, spiritually oriented, socially committed and emotionally balanced youngsters.
With legitimate pride we claim that we have the best possible conceivable infrastructure that any institution can provide. The school is housed in an aesthetically designed building. The serene, green and peaceful surroundings provide an ideal ambience for learning. Our spacious beautifully decorated class rooms, Bal Vatika, Labs, Library, Multimedia Room, Lecture Theatre Auditorium, Art & Craft Room and Music Room are second to none. Activities both Curricular & Co-Curricular are an essential part of School Curriculum. Every child gets a chance to be trained in all the activities at one time or the other depending upon the schedule of his/her class. Debates, Declamation, Poetry Recitation, Quiz Competitions, Model making competition (Social Science & Science) are conducted on various occasion in the school from time to time in order to enhance in them team spirit and to make them intellectually sound so that they can create a special niche for themselves wherever they go. The policies and systems adopted by the school are designed while keeping in mind the psychology of the child. Equal opportunity is provided to every child to develop, realize and explore one's talent. Our school is known for excellent discipline in this age of disillusionment behaviour.
Growth and changes are monitored intensively. We help the students in inculcating a sense of dignity of labour, faith in Almighty, fellow-feeling, perseverance, discipline, character & untiring efforts for achieving moral values of life.