FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Facilities
Please describe the Laboratory facilities? More...
The science labs are well designed, spacious and well-equipped, and in the computer lab each student has an exclusive computer to operate. The computer lab has modern multimedia systems. It also has a collection of CDs for self-learning, and a LAN facility to network the campus. Students and faculty have facilities to download the required information through the Internet.
What Library facilities are available? More...
A modern library with a large collection of carefully selected books is available, with a qualified and enthusiastic librarian to guide the children. The library has a collection of audio/video cassettes and CDs which are available for students to prepare for projects, presentations etc.
What kinds of accommodation facilities are available? More...
Well designed comfortable dormitories, separate for boys and girls. Each block has a common lounge, a TV and a recreation place. The dorms have adequate support staff who work under the supervision of the Matron and Dorm Parents. The dorms have 24 hours hot water supply.
What are the Dining facilities at AVRS? More...
There are separate dining blocks for primary school and middle school children, with separate kitchens for Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian food. The Main dining area is well ventilated and delightfully arranged with semi-covered and covered eating areas. The dining block includes a state-of-the art kitchen that is designed for hygienic and streamlined food preparation, and the menus incorporate nutritionally balanced and age appropriate food of Indian and global origins.
Are health care and utility services available on the campus? More...
There is a well-equipped infirmary with a Nurse on full time duty, Doctors on call, and a regular health supervision routine. AVRS has a tie-up with local hospitals and those in Bangalore and Mangalore (for further investigation). Regular checkups are carried out to monitor children's' progress. Arrangements are made for tailoring of uniforms, and for hairdressing, etc.
What are the sports facilities available? More...
Students can choose from a wide option of sports and games. Sports Complex includes Cricket Ground with Turf wicket, 25 m Swimming pool, Big Table Tennis Hall, Volleyball Courts, Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Badminton courts, Gymnasium, 400 meter athletic track, football ground and a shooting range.
What are the extra curricular activities and when do they take place?
Extra curricular activities are integrated into the entire curriculum, and take place at different hours across the day. They include a range of activities in and outside school, and include the visual arts (painting, photography, craft, etc), performing arts (dance, music theatre, etc) and outbound activities (camping, excursions, social work projects), clubs ([Photography club, Performing Arts Club, Kids Club etc).
What kind of cultural environment will there be?
The environment places emphasis on a value-based education while inculcating our Indian culture. We also believe that children today need to know about the diversity of India as well as be exposed to international culture.
Where could I get further information?
Contact :
Amber Valley Residential School
K M Road, Mugthihalli, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - 577133
Telephone Number: O8262-224535, 224633, 224643 (Fax)
E-mail: info@ambervalleyschool.org
or
"Amber Valley Residential School", c/o SVGH Education Trust Office, B-302, Museum Terraces, Opposite Raheja Chambers, 29 Museum Road, Bangalore-560001.
Telephone number: O80-30618631 and 080-5585711 (extension 233)
E-mail: info@ambervalleyschool.org
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