Opened June 1967 (1967-06) | Status Open | |
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School type Co-education Affiliated school Motto "Learning leads to light" School board Maharashtra State Board School district Mumbai Suburban District | ||
Lokmanya Tilak High School (often abbreviated as LTHS or LTES), is an English medium school located in Tilak Nagar, Chembur in Mumbai, India. It is affiliated to Maharashtra SSC Board, began operating in 1967, drawing its students mainly from middle-class families in the area around Tilak Nagar. A semi-government School, it is owned by Tilak Nagar Education Society and managed by the Government of Maharashtra. The school is named after Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856–1920).
Contents
Campus
The school building had two floors. The ground floor consists of 8 classrooms and Primary school Principal office. The first floor consists of Secondary Principals cabin and an office with around four class rooms. It also includes Audio visual class, Science laboratory, Computer lab, and a library.
The second floor includes seven class rooms, of which three are recently built. Grounds are not present within the school premises because of space limitations but it includes a long jump pit and high jump has been played in premises as well; the adjacent Municipal Ground is used for the Sports and Annual Sports Day activities. Tilak Nagar police station is adjacent to the school premises.
SSC curriculum
Subjects taught include English as a First Language, Marathi as a Second Language, Hindi, Sanskrit, History, Geography, Algebra, Geometry, and Science.
Activities
The school organizes Annual Day, Annual Sports Day, and sports events. Students represent the school in inter-school activities including sports, drawing competitions, elocution and essay writing competitions, dance and quiz competitions, and scouting & Guiding.
Motto
The school motto; "Learning leads to light" refers to enlightening the darkness in society through the medium of education.