Pinegrove School is one of the best boarding schools in Himachal Pradesh offering high standard facilities for the education of young boys and girls. The Pinegrove School admits pupils without distinction, from all religions, castes, creeds, race or colour and has pupils from all over India and abroad and inculcates in the pupils a spirit of secularism with no emphasis on any one religion and yet with respect for all religions.
History and academics
Pinegrove School is among the top boarding schools in Himachal Pradesh affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi, up to 10th and 12th Grades. The co-educational, purely residential, English medium public school was established in 1991.
Pinegrove is a Regional Member of the Round Square and is a member of the prestigious Indian Public Schools` Conference (IPSC). The school is also a member of the IAYP (International Awards for Young People`s Programme) previously known as the Duke of Edinburgh`s Award Scheme.
Infrastructure
The boarding schools in Himachal Pradesh offer a decent and pleasant infrastructure for a better learning experience. Pinegrove School, Dharampur and Subathu are both located in the salubrious and pristine environment of Solan District in the Shimla ranges and are situated in the most tranquil, peaceful and pollution-free atmosphere of the Kasauli Hills in the State of Himachal Pradesh, in northern India.
Pinegrove is divided into Junior and Senior Wings located amidst the most picturesque scenery of the Shimla Hills. The junior wing of the school is situated amidst a thick and beautiful grove of pines and the senior wing is situated on the banks of a brook in the exotic valley of Kuthar, both in District Solan, in the State of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Provision of Winter study Camp – The school makes provision for a Winter Study-Camp for all the Board appearing students so that they get fine-tuned and well prepared for the Board Examination.
Activities
At Pinegrove School, activities like Music (Indian, Vocal and Instrumental), Art, Craft, Painting,Macrame ,Stitching, Knitting, Embroidery, Gardening, Mass PT, Gymnastics, Band (Brass and Bugle) and Karate are offered in the school curriculum.
Extra-curricular activities like Dance, Drama, Debates, Declamations, Quiz, Recitations, Parade, Camps and Excursions are also incorporated in the calendar and are conducted under the supervision of teachers.