Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School, India, is a part of Perks Institutions that is run by the Ramaswami Naidu and Ramaranganathan charities, Coimbatore. The school was founded by Mr. R. Rama Ranganathan in the year 1971. The school is situated in the heart of the Coimbatore City. The school is recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu and follows the State approved Syllabus (Samacheer). The school has classes from Nursery up to STD 12.
| Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School | |
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| Coordinates | 11°00′08″N 77°01′02″E / 11.002160°N 77.017143°E |
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| Type | Private / coeducational |
| Head of school | Lokshree. Sri Rama Ranganathan |
| Color(s) | Silver grey, Light black |
Founder
editRama Ranganathan, the founder of Perks Institutions, a Lok Shree awardee, is credited with having brought the Davis Cup tournament to Coimbatore in 1975. He died on 10 November 2009 at the age of 83.
Facilities
edit- Physics lab
- Chemistry lab
- Biology lab
- Computer lab
- Library
- Basketball courts
- Volleyball courts
- Mini Theatre
Pyramid
editThe Perks campus is known for the pyramid[1] that was constructed in 1992 by the founder and correspondent Lokshree. Sri Rama Ranganathan has published books on Pyramid.
Sports
editPerks students are offered the following sports:
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Chess
- Karathe
- Boxing
- Shuttle
- Silambam
Notable alumni
edit- Sriram Balaji, ranked No.1 in India and now ranking No.14 in the U18 age group for tennis.
References
edit- ^ "Tourist spots in Coimbatore". Coimbatore City. Shriasys. Retrieved 10 November 2007.