SelaQui International School is a coeducational, residential school located in the village of SelaQui in the Dehradun district of

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. The school is affiliated with the

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(CBSE) and is open to boys and girls from class V onward irrespective of religion, caste, and ethnicity. All students who live on campus are attached to four of the boarding houses named after elements of the earth and supervised by housemasters and matrons. The school is managed by the Gurukul trust, Which appoints a board of governors headed by a chairman to oversee the school's functioning. The present chairman is Om Pathak, an ex-Indian Administrative Service officer.

History

Founded in October 2000 as the first IB School in north India, (previously SelaQui World School), now known as SelaQui International School. The school started as an IB school but switched to a national curriculum (CBSE) in 2013. The school is managed by Gurukul Trust, a non-profit charitable organization based in Delhi.

Infrastructure

The campus is located next to the Suvarna river. It is a fully residential School, with around 350 students.

Alumni

The school alumni are referred to as SeQuin and notable among them are Gaurav Pandey and Saurabh Pandey.

External links

SelaQui International School websiteSelaQui International School on Wikimapia
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References

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