# Army Public School, Shankar Vihar

Army Public School, Shankar Vihar is a school in Delhi Cantonment, Shankar Vihar, Delhi. It is a branch of the AWES-controlled Indian Army Public Schools. The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education through Directorate of Education.
It also hosts National Level Excellence Awards and English Debate organized by Army Welfare Education Society.
Army Public School, Shankar Vihar is committed to the multi-faceted growth and upliftment of students by offering them not merely the inputs that are necessary for excellent performance in national level examinations, but also a more general education. Towards this end, co-curricular and sports activities play a large part.
The students in the school are divided into four houses:
| | Houses | Housemistress | Captain (Boy) | Captain (Girl) |
| A | Ashoka | Ms. Vishwaprabha | Shaurya Tanwar | Mishti Shukla |
| B | Buddha | Ms. Shweta | Vishal Singh | Mahika Mishra |
| C | Chanakya | Ms. Anshu | Lakshya Sinha | Divyanshi Pahel |
| D | Dronacharya | Ms. Parmita | Ashish Raj | Avni Astavekra |

## School Committee Members

Source:
As per standards of the Central Board of Secondary Education, specific teachers and incharges have been elected to form the school commitees.
The school committee members are as follows-
| Committee | Senior Wing | Primary Wing |
| Cleanliness and Water Sanitation | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Anjali Kakkar Ms Vanya ( Adm Offr) Members Ms Jasneet Sandhu Ms Indu Bisht Ms Angana Ms Surbhi Mr Manvender Singh Dr Bharati Ms Nikita | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Anjali Thapa Members Ms Shweta G Ms Anita |
| Library Deptt. | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Suparna Members Ms Divya Ms Zainab | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Deepika Members Ms Sonali Ms Nandini |
| Examination Cell | Incharge (School) Dr Monika Lakra Mr Rehan Ms Neha Bahuguna Incharge (CBSE) Mr Pankaj/Ms Sukhdeep | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Reema G Ms Lakshmi |
| Transportation | Incharge (School) Dr Monika Lakra Ms Vanya( Adm Offr) Ms Neelima Pathak Members Mr Shatrughan Ms Preeti Kandpal Mr Mahinder Mr Misheal Ms Himanshi Ms Sonia Rani Ms Yogita Sharma Ms Prite Tripathi Mr Rahul | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Anju Sharma Members Ms Praneeta Ms Upasana Mr Subroto |
| Disaster Management/Safety | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Radhika Warty Ms Vanya( Adm Offr) Members Ms Ruchika Sharma Mr Mahinder Ms Archna Ms Vaishali Jha Mr Sachin Ms Priyanka Mr Rahul Ms Namrata Kapoor Ms Preeti Tripathi | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Kritika Members Ms Maina Ms Anshu |
| Anti-Bullying Committee | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Tanu Priya Sharma Members Ms Saroj Mishra Ms Anamika Chandra Ms Meena Ms Hemangi | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Sanghamitra Members Ms Parmita Ms Munmun |
| Inclusion of Students | Incharge Ms Manju Sinha Ms Malashree Members Ms Bhavya Abrol Ms Anju Chaudhary Ms Shweta Vij Ms Loveleen Arya | Incharge Ms Malashree Members Mr Sagar Ms Anuradha |
| Canteen and Food Quality | Incharge Ms Jasdeep Sabharwal Ms Vanya (Adm offr) Members Dr Uday Shankar Ms Aastha Seth (Mr Mohit) Ms Neha Shukla | Incharge Ms Roopa Patil Members Ms Alpana |
| POCSO Child Safety | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Deepti Israni Members MS Heena Dr Surinder MS Sangeeta Ms Sunita singh Ms Meher | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Sonia Mann Members Ms Shalini Kandwal Ms Vishwaprabha |
| Posh Vishaka | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Monica Singh Members Ms Sandhya sharma Ms Angana Ms Kriti Mehra Mr Sanjeev | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Poonam Pahwa Members Ms Chandni |
| Child Safety | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Nupur Dubey Ms Vanya (adm Offr) Members Dr Preeti Ms Meghna Malik Ms Saroj Ms Riya Dabas Ms Sharmistha Mr Sanjay Mr Dhiraj Mr Kamlesh Ms Kalpana | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Members Ms Sangeeta Gh Ms Greeshma Ms Sunita |
| Digital Deptt. | Incharge Ms Jaya lakshmi Members Ms Deevya bansal Ms Dolly Gupta Ms Lavisha Ms Yukti | Incharge Mr Mukesh Members Ms Shilpi |
| Discipline Committee | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Bela Sharma Ms Sabina Ms Anju Lakra Members Ms Priyanka Mathur Ms Sangeeta Sejwal Ms Manisha Jolly Ms Bhavya Joshi | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Astha K Members Ms Shivani M Ms Minali Ms Chetna |
| Complaint Handling | Incharge Dr Monika Lakra Ms Shalini Bhardwaj Members Ms Sukhdeep Ms Priyanka | Incharge Ms Garima Bhatnagar Ms Swati B Members Ms Khushboo Ms Swati Rani |
| Anti Drug Committee | Incharge Ms Nampreeta Members Ruchika Sharma Dr Babita Rani Dr Ms Anjali Kumari | Incharge Ms Garima |

## Student Council

The council of this school selected carefully; each wing having about forty students in them. Each house is headed by one boy and one girl known as House Captain. A member of staff assisted by several other teachers act as house mistress.

## Inception

The foundation stone of the school was laid on 17 August 2005 by Adjutant General Lt Gen Mohinder Singh. After almost two years and six months, the school, with full staffing and student enrollment (55, current ~3000), was functional from 9 April 2007. Malini Narayanan, the founding principal, joined the school on 22 April 2007.
The school holds an Annual Competitive Event "Expressions". Through Expressions, many schools in Delhi come together to compete in categories including Graffiti Painting, Self-recorded Skits, Web Crawling, Folk Singing, Best Out of Waste and Band Competitions.

## Infrastructure and academics

The school is divided into three wings: Primary Wing (Grade 2 to 5), Secondary Wing (Grade 6 to 8), and Senior Secondary Wing (Grade 9 to 12)
The school has an air-conditioned auditorium, a library for primary and seniors, chemistry/physics/biology labs and music, dance and art rooms. The official school band is Ultraviolet (formerly Kaleidocycle). The school offers a variety of sports facilities, including four basketball courts, two tennis courts, two handball/volleyball courts, and a football field. Additionally, students can participate in Taekwondo, NCC (Class 8-10), and Bharat Scouts and Guides (Class 4, 5, 6, 7).
The school offers the following streams after 10th Grade:
| Science (Maths) | Science (w/o Maths) | Commerce (Maths) | Commerce (w/o Maths) | Humanities |
| English | English | English | English | English |
| Physics | Physics | Economics | Economics | Economics |
| Chemistry | Chemistry | Accountancy | Accountancy | Psychology |
| Maths | Psychology | Maths | Business Studies | History |
| Bio/Comp Sci/Economics | Bio/Home Sci/Informatics | Business Studies | Home Sci/Informatics | Home Sci/Informatics |