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The school took major steps for            to be engaged in reading. The school even

            improving the learning capacities and to         offers CD in which the whole book is
            reduce the dropout rate. For this purpose,       loaded for students to read.
            the headmaster and teachers visited                   This initiative improved essay
            surrounding villages and explained               writing skills in students. Eventually, the

            parents the importance of education in the       students fine-tuned their language and
            present situation and the teachers invested      won prizes at Mandal and District level.

            their efforts to educate students morally,       Furthermore, the students started to
            ethically and  to make them attentive
            towards their studies.                           voluntarily come up to give speeches on
                                                             various topics.
            LEADING INNOVATIONS IN                                This helped students to have more
            SCHOOL :                                         command on the subjects by reading


                  •     LibraryMaintenance                   beyond textbooks. The effective and
                                                             excessive reading resulted an improvement
                  •     Eco - friendly clay Ganesh Idols     in SSC results from 63% to 95%.

                        making and Distribution
                                                                          SSC RESULTS

                             LIBRARY
                                                                  Before we joined in this School, the

                  The library is one of the best assets      SSC Result is as follows :
            for the students to acquire knowledge. For
            creating interest among the students to          Academic   Approved    Approved       Grade
                                                               Year                             %
            attend the library regularly, the school                                               in GPA
            provided them with well-furnished room                      B   G   TB      G   T
            in which racks were loaded with several           2017-18

            books like General awareness, subject wise                 34 12 46 22 07 29 63          8.5
            reference books , moral story books,                  Not being satisfied with 63% and

            newspapers , magazines, dictionaries,            GPA 8.5, the school further made efforts
            classics, biographies, auto biographies etc,
                                                             to improve GPA and pass percentage. For
                  Students come to library and choose        it, the school started off with the conduct
            the books according to their need and            of special classes in the morning and

            interest the library in-charge issues books      evening. In addition,  motivational
            to them. The books are even given to home        speeches were organized by Sri Kasani
            during weekends and holidays for student         Jayapal Reddy (motivator) and Sri




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