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classrooms equipped with interactive ADMISSION & FEES national dimensions in curriculum;
Smart boards supported by optical fi- ‘Leading School of India 2019-21’ cer-
bre high speed Internet connectivity; GTS-Ghaziabad is a CBSE-affiliated tificate of the Leading Schools Corpo-
two libraries with 48,000 print vol- K-12 co-ed day school. Admissions ration, Delaware, USA and the White
umes and 1,000 digital resources and are based on vacancies with par- Swan Award in Excellence in Educa-
nine state-of-the-art laboratories to ents allowed to submit applications tion (2017) of AsiaOne magazine and
enable hands-on STEM and robotics offline and online. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
learning. Other campus landmarks are Annual tuition fees: Rs.124,896- With schools reopening and the
a hi-tech 500-seat auditorium, sound- 138,000 third wave of the pandemic waning,
proof recording studio, medical, yoga For further information, email info@ Vats is optimistic about welcoming
and meditation rooms. gurukultheschool.com students back to the school campus.
GTS-G’s sports infrastructure is “We are wholly prepared to inte-
equally impressive. The school pro- grate the latest digital technologies
vides contemporary facilities for sev- ture, computer coding, debates, lead- into highly-effective blended learn-
eral outdoor sports including foot- ership development and community ing programmes while enabling chil-
ball, cricket, hockey, skating, archery, service projects. The school has also dren to smoothly return to in-person
horse riding, taekwondo, volleyball, recently launched a super advanced schooling. In particular, we will pay
basketball, netball and swimming. programme in computational coding great attention to co-curricular and
Indoor sports include a badminton in collaboration with Tynker Inc, USA. sports education as children have lost
court, rooms for table tennis, chess, Commendably for a relatively two years of playing sports and games.
yoga, judo and kurash. Moreover, stu- young institution, GTS-G has accumu- My aim is to continue serving my
dents can participate in a rich menu lated several awards and encomiums. home city of Ghaziabad by providing
of co-curricular activities including Among them: British Council Inter- excellent school education and pro-
visual arts, dance, drama, music, national School Award since 2012 for ducing graduates who will give back
photography, culinary skills, sculp- outstanding development of inter- to the city and society,” he says.

George Mason University, USA

Currently celebrating its golden jubilee year,
GMU sited in close proximity to Washington
DC, is noted for its highly acclaimed faculty of
Pulitzer Prize winners and Nobel laureates

ITH ENVIABLE ON-CAMPUS FACILITIES,
an awards-winning faculty and proximity to
Washington DC, America’s political capital,
WGeorge Mason University (GMU, estb.1972)
is a nationally respected public higher education institution.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, GMU is noted for
its highly acclaimed faculty of Pulitzer Prize winners and
Nobel laureates. The university is ranked #67 among public
varsities in the latest rankings of America’s Best Colleges GMU main campus snapshot: acclaimed faculty
2022 of the US News and World Report. Moreover, GMU
is an R1 (Research 1) institution certified by the Carnegie seas campus in Songdo, South Korea.
Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, USA. Named after George Mason, one of the authors of the
The first university in America to establish schools fo- American Constitution and a widely acknowledged propo-
cused on information technology, engineering and compu- nent of the Bill of Rights, GMU became an independent
tational sciences, GMU provides its 39,000 students from member of the Commonwealth of Virginia’s system of col-
over 130 countries 211 degree programmes. Moreover, the leges and universities in 1972. Since then, it has rapidly
university has four campuses in Virginia state and an over- expanded to ten schools and colleges offering a wide range

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