National Grammar School

National Grammar School or NGS is an academic institution located in the city of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It provides preschool education, primary education, secondary education and preparation for international General Certificate of Education (GCE) examinations.[1]

National Grammar School
NGS
Location
Lahore

Pakistan
Information
School typePrivate, All years
MottoCommitment to Excellence
Opened1988
StatusOpen
School boardCIE and Punjab Education Board
GenderBoth
Average class size20–40
Education systemGCE
Classes offeredO and AS/A Level
LanguageEnglish
ScheduleDay school
Houses     Mustangs
     Falcons
     Phoenix
     Panthers
Colour(s)     Navy Blue and      golden

NGS was established in 1988, with its first campus near Gymkhana Club of The Mall. The school is owned by the National Grammar Society and operates under the supervision of the Board of Governors of the Society. The Mall Campus operates as a Junior Campus while the Senior Campus is located near Liberty Market of Gulberg.

House system

Students from each grade are sorted in four houses. All houses participate in the activities and competitions of the school.

     Mustangs
     Falcons
     Phoenix
     Panthers

Clubs and societies

NGS provides opportunities for a wide range of extra curricular, co curricular and sports activities. These activities instill creativity and positive energy amongst the students. The students at NGS are continuously involved in extra curricular activities and are expected to have a well rounded personality with strong sense of teamwork. There are ten clubs and societies which are operational in the school including Debating Society, Dramatics Society, Music Society, Chess Club, Sport Club, Social Welfare Society, Thalassaemia Society, Business Club, Science Club and Literary Society and an NGSMUN society.

From organizing Punjab wide Sports Festivals, to participating in dramatics competitions, to winning Business idea competitions, to hosting debating challenging cups, to raising funds for social welfare, NGites have done it all. The NGS Football, Basketball, Cricket teams have earned an inspiring reputation in inter school competitions.

Student/Career counseling

The school has a robust support system in place for those facing academic or personal issues. This system is designed to identify issues early on, and to help the student resolve them in a supportive manner. The career counseling department at NGS is headed by a team of experienced and dynamic counselors who endeavor to provide thorough guidance regarding university choices and smart career options to all students.

Curriculum

The institution follows a curriculum culminate in GCE O Levels[2] and A Levels[3] qualifications from British examination boards of CIE of Cambridge Assessment.

Students can choose from a wide range of courses taught at A Level which include:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Further Mathematics
  • Urdu
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Nullify
  • AICT
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Law
  • Thinking Skills
  • General Paper
  • Arts & Design
  • Media Studies

Grammatics

National Grammar School also hosts Grammatics event annually. This event further includes many extra curricular activities in which students from either NGS or from any school or college can participate. You can register for this online over their website

gollark: Do not bees || bees.
gollark: (irl = incursing into reality inevitably)
gollark: hardware_irl
gollark: I probably don't want to do pure CS because it would be apioformic and I already know half the (early) content.
gollark: Not even a poorly trained 117M-parameter neural network can approximate my responses with any accuracy, so I doubt this.

References
  1. "NGS - Official website - Front page". ngs.edu.pk. National Grammar School. Retrieved 22 July 2010.


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