Hiranandani Foundation School is situated in Powai, Mumbai. The school pursues the IB, IGSCE board as well as ICSE and ISC. It is an English medium school. But Hindi is also taught

History

The Hiranandani Foundation School was established in 1990 in

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with a handful of students and now it has grown to 2,610 students. The school started up with ICSE and then ISC and IBDP were introduced.

Campus

The Hiranandani Foundation School at

Powai Powai (Pronunciation: əʋəiː is an upscale residential neighbourhood located in central Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the banks of Powai Lake, and is bound by the hills of Vikhroli Parksite to the south-east, Chandivali ...

comprises two buildings. The old school building is a four-storeyed building, which consists of two wings, and a playing field. The new school building was inaugurated on 13 June 2007, and is only used by the secondary section. The new school building is five storied as well, but is much larger than the other school. The new school was included for the students from ninth to twelfth for the first two years. The secondary section has been extended to eleventh standard in 2007-2008, and twelfth in 2009 and after.

Principals

* Dr. S. V. Krishnan * Padma A. Vaswani * Dr. S. V. Krishnan (till August 2008) * Kalyani Patnaik

Houses

The houses are Alpha (red), Beta (deep green), Delta (fluorescent blue) and Sigma (medium yellow).

Motto

The school's motto is "

Mens sana in corpore sano ''Mens sana in corpore sano'' () is a Latin phrase, usually translated as "a healthy mind in a healthy body". The phrase is widely used in sporting and educational contexts to express that physical exercise is an important or essential part of men ...

" ("A Sound Mind in a Sound Body").

Events celebrated

* Founders day to celebrate the birthday of founder Dr LH Hiranandani * Independence Day * Republic Day * Children's Day * Hindi Day (hindi diwas) * U4ya - school festival * Teachers Day Sports day Annual day Cross country marathon HFS MUN HFS Stock Exchange HFS Mindscape HFS Liga

References

{{coord missing, Maharashtra Schools in Mumbai 1990 establishments in Maharashtra Educational institutions established in 1990

External links

http://www.hiranandani.com/Hiranandani_School.aspx