An especially designed Fine Arts Center is a fascinating feature of the school. One of the objectives of education is to inculcate in children, the appreciation of beauty and to help them develop a sense of aesthetics. A lot of emphasis is placed on the Fine Arts as well as the Performing Arts. In junior school, compulsory exposure is given to art, craft, music and dance dramatics etc. In middle school, each student chooses one or two areas to develop expertise in, and skilled guidance is provided on a regular basis.
Library
Library has a spacious reading hall. It has a voluminous stock of books for all age groups. It has been located separately on the campus to facilitate a quiet atmosphere for peaceful reading and study. Different types of entertainment books and newspapers to update on news and happenings and also to create an awareness of current events. The Library is available to the students 7 days a week. For research and study, the computers integrated with library resources are available. There is a Resource Center as an extension of the Library services. Following facilities are provided at the Resource Center:
- An audio-visual room where students watch and study videos.
- A journal section for reference
- Different types of Encyclopedias on all subjects
- A spacious reading hall
The school has a multipurpose hall, which incalculably adds to the physical as well as the cultural activities and their facility. The area around the multipurpose hall is landscaped to provide several platforms at different levels, and offers an ideal ambience for story telling, and performances to small audiences. The Multipurpose which houses, 2 badminton courts, and gymnastics activities, also provides a stage for performances, and assembly during the monsoon term.
Classrooms
Classrooms are spacious and specially designed for a child-centric learning environment, where children have a reading corner, learning corner, and an experimenting corner to develop their curiosity. These are also well-equipped to make them imaginative and resourceful, and make learning an enjoyable experience. Special Labs are designed for the children to experience the real joy of learning mathematics, science. Special experimental learning environment has been created for understanding the concepts of subjects like, mathematics and science and also social studies and other languages
Computer Laboratories
The school has two well equipped computer centers, having learning and multimedia software, for hands-on learning experience, for students of Std. III to Std. XII.
Laboratories
The institution has updated and well-equipped separate science laboratories for Chemistry, Physics, and Biology are housed in three different halls. The school also has a mathematics laboratory
Terrace
The covered terrace of the school building is one of the best places, with an atmosphere conducive to ''yoga'' and learning. It is a very useful educational facility as the terrace is also used for the morning assemblies during rains. It is the place where day students that bring their snacks can sit and have their mid-day snacks quietly.
Transit
2 32-seater buses
2 Tata Sumos
2 Cars
1 Matador
1 Ambulance
Open Air Prayer Ground
School Open Air Prayer Ground is one of the focal points of the school. It is a well designed circular theatre overlooking the valley on the south. It is surrounded by trees. Children gather there in the morning for 2 days in a week. Every day in the evening children sit facing the setting sun and listen to music or some reading for fifteen minutes. It is a specially created time to go inward and is called "The Quiet'' In this beautiful setting the children also have various activities, such as skits, dramas, songs, class programmes, short lectures.. organized during their morning assembles. Thus creating an atmosphere of learning and thinking on various issues.
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