Guru Harkrishan Public School - Vasant Vihar

Victor Hughal said, "He who opens a school closes a prison." Guru Harkrishan Public School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi came into existence in 1975 under the aegis of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee and in the everlasting memory of Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji, the eighth Guru of the Sikhs who sacrificed His life at a very young age for the cause of humanity. Guru Harkrishan Public School is not just a school, it is a movement. It is an institution with a vision, a nursery for the blossoming future. It aims at creating the environment where the child is free to learn not only basic skills and concepts but also to discover his hidden potential and develop it to its fullest extent. It strives to create situations which inspires the student to become what he would like to be. It endeavors to extend his field of vision so that there is an awareness of the future and a sense of readiness to face the world. Guru Harkrishan Public School has a message with an exalted aim. The message has been enshrined in the school’s motto: "Vidya Vichari Tan Parupkari", which means that he is learned who does good to others. The exalted aim is to produce ideal members of the society – ideal Harkrishans who have knowledge and skills, who possess character tracts which others would like to emulate and who have balanced personalities steeped in spiritual values. Guru Harkrishan Public School is an English Medium, Co-educational Progressive School, affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education for the All India Scheme under the 10+2 system of School education. Always in the forefront to provide the latest in school education, Guru Harkrishan Public School, Vasant Vihar has been linked to the open worldwide communication network–THE GATEWAY INTERNET ACCESS SERVICES. The school is one of the very few educational institutions in the country to have INTERNET link-up. Responding to a very important social and educational need, the school has introduced a SCHEME of Special education for slow Learners. The objective of the scheme is to help the slow learning children to overcome their learning deficiencies and to gradually integrate their education with the main stream by providing the most congenial environment and by using specialized techniques and scientific equipment.