Chinmaya International Residential School
Address
NALLUR VAYAL POST, SIRUVANI ROAD, COIMBATORE – 641 114

Swami Chinmayananda Lane

Nallur Vayal Post, Siruvani

Coimbatore
,
Tamil Nadu
,
641114

India
Information
School typePrivate Co-Education Residential School Private
MottoJyanam Seva ca Kaushalam
(Knowledge Service and Efficiency)
FounderH.H. Swami Chinmayananada
StatusOpen
AuthorityCentral Board of Secondary Education and International Baccalaureate
ChairpersonSwami Swaroopananda
DirectorSwami Anukoolananda
PrincipalMs Rajeshwari G
Grades5-12
GenderMale and Female

Chinmaya International Residential School (abbreviated CIRS) is a private school located near Coimbatore in Siruvani, India,[1] in the foothills of the Western Ghats, and encompasses a 100-acre campus.[2][3]

It offers CBSE from grades 5 to 12 and IB for grades 11 to 12. The school is currently run by Mrs. Rajeshwari (Principal). The school has various facilities for various activities. It is a fully vegetarian school.

Overview

Chinmaya International Residential School (CIRS) was established by Swami Chinmayananda on June 6, 1996.

Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), Geneva, Switzerland, CIRS is currently headed by chairperson Swami Swaroopananda,(the global head of Global Chinmaya Mission and a direct disciple of the founder Swami Chinmayananda. CIRS boasts of a campus area filled with 80 acres of natural tract of flora and fauna.

The campus was awarded the “Green School Award” by the Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.

The school started out with 96 students from Grades 5-8. Today, it has over 550 students.[4]

It is spiritually oriented school that boasts that its houses are named after the great Indian sages.

References

  1. ↑ "Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT-Madras: Some of country's top 10 day schools are from Chennai | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Chinmaya International Residential School". Educationworld.in. 8 February 2017. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Trash talks in art". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "CIRS - Vision and Philosophy". Chinmaya International Residential School.

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