India, Dehradun
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The Asian School offers English and Hindi debating, dramatics, creative writing and poetry recitation, gardening, software programming, etiquette, quizzes, chess, mathematics, electronics, nature study, scholastics and tiger preservation. Publications include the school newsletter Asianite and the annual magazine Colors. Every child attends an activity period at least once daily.
Arts and creative activities include drawing, batik, painting, tie-dye, clay modeling and pottery, sculpture; Indian dance (including Kathak) and Indian and Western music; and dramatics. Creative writing and poetry recitation are part of the arts program.
English and Hindi debating clubs form part of the culture and language program, complemented by performances and other cultural events. The cultural activities program highlights ongoing arts and performance opportunities.
Hobbies and special interest clubs and societies are active, including software programming, gardening, etiquette, quizzes, chess, mathematics, electronics and nature-related groups. Students engage in a range of informal interest-based activities alongside academics.
Community service is a central part of The Asian School, Dehradun. The School-wide Service Day brings together students, staff and parents for service projects at local organizations. The Student Council Community Service Committee organizes projects throughout the year, and students volunteer with organizations such as the Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity and local shelters. School-sponsored projects include beautification, food drives and blood drives.
Leadership opportunities exist through student governance and club leadership, with Co-Curricular Activities Captains and posts such as Head Boy and Head Girl. The Dean of Activities oversees co-curricular programs and supports student leadership.
Badminton is a popular sport at The Asian School, with students competing in provincial, national and international tournaments. The school hosts annual athletic events such as the Annual Athletic Meet and the Junior Sports Day to showcase student fitness and teamwork.
The Asian School in Dehradun is a co-educational day-cum-boarding school affiliated with the CBSE. Founded in 2000 by Mr. Madanjeet Singh Juneja and managed by the Asian Educational Charitable Trust, the school offers a CBSE curriculum that blends rigorous academics with moral and emotional development and supports individual learning needs. The campus provides state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards, well-equipped science and computer labs, a comprehensive library, and a spacious auditorium. Secure boarding facilities cater to resident students. The school emphasizes co-curricular learning with programs in music, dance, drama, sports, and community service, alongside student welfare, counselling, and workshops. Experiential learning occurs through field trips, workshops, and real-world projects; every student participates in an activity period daily. Notable features include extensive arts, sports and service activities and opportunities for leadership through student councils and clubs.