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Proud Achievement for DPS Kalagaon! We are delighted to share that our student, Ms. Sherali Pattanaik (Class X), has achieved an extraordinary milestone in the world of Chess. At just 15 years of age, Sherali has crossed the ELO rating of 2300 points in the July 2025 FIDE rating list — one of the key requirements for becoming a Woman Grandmaster. With this feat: She has become the highest-rated U-15 girl player in India. Ranked World No. 3 in the U-15 girls category. Conferred with the prestigious title of FIDE Master. Trained under International Chess Grandmaster & Arjuna Awardee, Shri Pravin Thipsay, Sherali has consistently shown exceptional dedication and brilliance. With continued training and international exposure, she is all set to become the first Woman International Master and Woman Grandmaster from Uttarakhand. We thank Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay for his guidance and encouragement and look forward to supporting Sherali as she scales even greater heights. Let us all congratulate Sherali on her inspiring journey and wish her the very best for her future tournaments! Read More

Delhi Public School, Dehradun organized a CBSE STEM DLD Expert- Led Workshop , furthering its commitment to educational excellence and professional development. The workshop was led by eminent UPES professors, Dr. Christline Nelson and Dr. Ratnesh Pandey, who brought their vast experience and insights to the session. Their interactive presentations and practical guidance empowered teachers to embrace innovative strategies in their classrooms. The workshop received enthusiastic participation from over 75 teachers from different schools of the the city, who engaged in meaningful discussions and collaborative activities. The school extended its gratitude to the distinguished speakers and all attendees for making the event a resounding success. Read More

The Investiture Ceremony for the academic year 2025-26 was held with great pomp and dignity at Delhi Public School, Dehradun. The event marked the formal delegation of responsibilities to the newly elected student council members, fostering leadership and a sense of responsibility among students. The ceremony was graced by the esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. Sunil Kumar Meena, IPS, Inspector General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) whose inspiring presence added immense value to the occasion. The Chief Guest was warmly welcomed and felicitated by the school authorities. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and the spreading of wisdom. This was followed by an invigorating welcome song presented by the school choir, setting a joyous tone for the ceremony. The Principal of DPS Dehradun, in his address, extended a warm welcome to the guests, parents, and students. He emphasized the importance of leadership, discipline, and service, which the newly appointed student council must uphold. The cultural program included a vibrant dance performance and a mesmerizing yoga display, showcasing the talent and discipline of the students. The March Past by the student contingents, led by the school band, was a highlight of the event and demonstrated precision, coordination, and school spirit. The most awaited moment was the pinning of badges to the newly elected Head Boy, Head Girl, Prefects, and House Captains, signifying the beginning of their leadership journey. The oath of office was administered, with the student leaders solemnly pledging to uphold the values and discipline of the school. As a mark of academic excellence, the school also celebrated the achievements of its scholars by felicitating the toppers of Classes X and XII. In addition, teachers who played a significant role in delivering outstanding board results were honored and appreciated for their dedication and commitment. The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by the Head Boy and Head Girl, followed by the rendition of the National Anthem, filling the atmosphere with pride and patriotism. The Investiture Ceremony at DPS Dehradun was not just an event, but a celebration of leadership, achievement, and dedication — a proud moment for the entire school community. Read More

Harela Celebration at DPS Dehradun – A Tribute to Nature and Motherhood Date: 16th July 2025 DPS Dehradun came alive with the spirit of green harmony and devotion to Mother Earth as the school celebrated Harela, the festival of greenery, with immense enthusiasm and heartfelt participation. The event was graced by the presence of our respected Principal Sir, Mr. B. K. Singh, and Vice Principal Ma’am, Mrs. Sujata Singh, whose inspiring presence encouraged everyone to reaffirm their commitment towards nature. Under the dedicated guidance of Eco Club incharges Ms. Mukulika Mahajan and Mr. Nitesh Tomar, the day unfolded into a meaningful celebration rooted in love, respect, and responsibility for the environment. What made this celebration truly special was the wholehearted participation of Eco Club members along with their parents, symbolizing an intergenerational pledge to nurture and protect our planet. As part of the initiative “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”, students and teachers planted a variety of fruit-bearing trees, each sapling a living dedication to the nurturing spirit of motherhood and an enduring promise of a greener tomorrow. “Each tree we plant today is a thank you to the mother who raised us, and a gift to the Earth that sustains us.” DPS Dehradun stands proud of its Eco Club and its extended family of parents and staff, all of whom made this event a resounding success. Here’s to many more green footprints on the path of sustainability! Read More

Dear Parents, We are delighted to share the outstanding academic performance of DPS Dehradun amongst all Delhi Public Schools in India and abroad. Overall Rank amongst all DPS Schools: 20 Overall Rank amongst all DPS Private Schools: 10 Top 10 Achievement: Four students of DPS Dehradun - Ms. Nandini Sethi, Ms. Jayta Khatri, Ms. Unnati Madhwal and Ms. Agamshift Kaur have secured positions in the Top 10 merit list of all DPS Schools. This remarkable achievement reflects the sustained dedication of our students, the unwavering commitment of our teachers and the constant support of our parent community. The School Management Principal Teachers congratulate the entire DPS Dehradun family! Warmest Wishes, Principal DPS Dehradun Read More

Heartfelt Congratulations...!!! for successfully qualiying JEE (advance) We are proud of your hardwork and dedication, we wish you continued success, growth and prosperity in all your future endeavors. Read More

Proud Moment for DPS! On 3rd June 2025, our school children were felicitated by Dainik Jagran Inext with certificates and medals for achieving an outstanding 99.2% in the Class 12 Board Examinations. It was a moment of immense pride and joy for all of us to see our students being honored and appreciated for their hard work, dedication, and academic excellence. From behalf of Delhi Public School a big Congratulations to all the achievers and extends heartfelt blessings for a bright and prosperous future. May you continue to shine and reach even greater heights! Read More

The sunlit grounds of Delhi Public school Dehradun came alive with energy and enthusiasm as students, teachers, and parents gathered for the Annual Sports Day celebration. The event, held on 20th December 2023 showcased not only the physical prowess of our students but also the spirit of camaraderie that defines our school community. Shri Umesh Sharma Kau, MLA of Raipur constituency Dehradun Uttarakhand presided over the event and Shri Dhananjay Chaturvedi District Judge Champawat Uttarakhand was the Guest of Honour. The festivities kicked off with a vibrant opening ceremony by releasing balloons featuring the school band and a March Past of athletes led by the sports captains proudly carrying their respective house flags. The Principal's inspiring words set the tone for the day, emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. A diverse array of sports and games were organized to cater to the varied interests and talents of our students. The kindergarteners added colour to the event with various shows like Bumblebee drill, Fan dance and fun races. From track and field events like sprints, relays to team sports like Taekwando, each competition was fiercely contested, showcasing the dedication and skill of the participants. Students presented colorful cultural performanceslike Dance drill, Yoga adding a touch of creativity and artistic flair to the event. The sense of friendly rivalry reached its peak during the inter-house competitions, where students passionately cheered for their respective houses. The winners were awarded with medals and the overall winner was awarded the coveted Sports Day Trophy, creating a sense of pride and accomplishment. As the day concluded, the tired yet elated participants and spectators left with a sense of accomplishment and shared joy. The chief guest appreciated the efforts of school staff and students and said, "Sports Day was not merely a competition but a celebration of the values that make our school community strong – teamwork, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence." The event exemplified the school's commitment to holistic development, fostering not just athletic prowess but also character and sportsmanship among our students. Read More

It's matter of honour and gratification for Delhi Public school Dehradun that Mr Alok Kumar Bhui, PGT Mathematics was conferred with the most prestigious Teachers Brilliance Award 2023-24 on 30 November 2023, Thursday. The ceremony was organised by Amrita Viswa Vidyapitham and Dainik Jagaran I-Next, Dehradun in which 18 teachers from various schools of Dehradun were awarded in different categories. Mr Alok Kumar Bhui was honoured as the Best Innovative Teacher and felicitated with medal and certificate. The management and Principal Shri B K Singh congratulated Mr.Alok Bhui and revered his recognition that reflects his outstanding commitment to education and the positive impact made on students. The award acknowledges his dedication, passion, and exceptional teaching skills. Read More

VIVIDHANJALI - AN EPOCH Founders’ Day is traditionally a Red Letter Day in the school calendar when members of the school community – students, teachers, staff and friends meet to commemorate those who founded the school and who have bequeathed resources to its development. Founders’ Day serves as a platform for recognizing the efforts of those who have contributed to the school's success, and for celebrating the school's many accomplishments. Delhi Public School, Dehradun, a promising educational institution of the M.P. Singh Foundation celebrates its Founder’s Day on 6 November 2023 to pay a glowing tribute to our mentor and guiding light Shri MP. Singh Ji a man of wisdom, selflessness, and culture on the gracious occasion of his birth anniversary with a magnificent edutainment Mega Event “VIVIDHANJALI – AN EPOCH”. The day began with the traditional lighting of the lamp by the school principal, followed by a prayer to seek blessings for the event's success. The cultural program was the centerpiece of the celebration. Inter school competitions were held in school in which more than 15 schools with 500 students participated. The events were Graffiti, Caricature making, Qawali, Sufi dance, Poetry enactment, Ikebana, Sweet charcuterie board decoration, Yoga and Short film making competitions. Many intellects were invited as judges of the events. Students showcased their talents through dance, music, and drama performances. The highlight of the program was mesmerizing Sufi dance performance that depicted the rich cultural diversity of our country. Overall Sai Grace Academy stood first, Doon International school, second and Shikshankur- The Global school stood third in the competition. Directors Akanksha Singh graced the occasion as the chief guest. She appreciated the efforts put by staff and students to make this day a great success. Principal Shri B K Singh and Vice Principal Mrs Sujata Singh gave away the prizes to the winners. Sir applauded the healthy competition and promised that next year we will have much bigger event than that of this year. The celebration served as a day of reflection, inspiration, and pride in our school's legacy. We look forward to carrying forward the founder's vision of providing quality education for many more generations to come. Thanks..!!! Read More