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The Delta Study is a CBSE syllabus high school in
Kochi, India Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Kerala, the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part ...
. Established in 1976, Delta Study has approximately 1000 students and 47 teachers.


Staff

The pupil teacher ratio is 1:15. Teachers attend workshops, seminars and training programs to keep abreast with changes introduced in the field of education. The staff of Delta stage programs on Children's Day and PTA Day. They participate in inter-staff games and matches. They accompany children on picnics, excursions and field trips, Onam, Christmas.


Publications

''Delta Pulse'' is a school newsletter published in October and April annually. ''Harmony'' is an annual school magazine that publishes literary writings, drawings, current events at the school and sports results. Many ''Harmony'' articles and artworks are created by the students. Class 4 maintains a
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magazine where students design and publish their class articles.


Club and Sports Activities

Delta clubs include a Music Club, History Club, Arts Club, Science Club, Dance Club and Nature Club. Delta organizes Football tournaments every year that are attended by schools including Bhavans Girinagar, Naval Children's School, Assisi and many others. Delta also sends its students to participate in various sports activities. Delta students are divided into four groups: Rumi,
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,
Ramanuja Ramanuja ( Middle Tamil: Rāmāṉujam; Classical Sanskrit: Rāmanuja; 1017 CE – 1137 CE; ; ), also known as Ramanujacharya, was an Indian Hindu philosopher, guru and a social reformer. He is noted to be one of the most important exponents ...
and
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. Many inter-house competitions are held every year. The groups competed in several sports each year on Sports Day Delta has facilities for football,
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...
,
volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...
, badminton,
sepaktakraw Sepak takraw, or Sepaktakraw, also called kick volleyball, is a team sport played with a ball made of rattan or synthetic plastic between two teams of two to four players on a court resembling a badminton court. It is similar to volleyball and ...
,
throwball Throwball is a non-contact ball sport played across a net between two teams of nine players on a rectangular court. Throwball is popular in Asia, especially on the Indian subcontinent, and was first played in India as a women's sport in Chenn ...
, table tennis, basketball and tennis.


Infrastructure

Delta has labs for
Physics Physics is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. "Physical science is that department of knowledge which r ...
, Chemistry,
Biology Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary i ...
and Computers. The school also has a junior computer lab/AV room and library. Delta has an auditorium for stage-shows, seminars, workshops, indoor activities, and meetings, etc. The main block of Delta is the heritage building, which houses the
kindergarten Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school. Such institutions were originally made in the late 18th ce ...
, the administrative departments, the Math, Computer and Language labs, the AV room and the canteen. The academic block contains 24 classrooms and staff rooms; and the auditorium, science labs and library. The
Physical Education Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys Ed. or P.E., is a subject taught in schools around the world. It is usually taught during primary and secondary education, and encourages psychomotor learning by using a play and movement explorat ...
Department, music room and art room occupy the three corners of the campus.


Career guidance

Twelfth grade students planning their education and careers can listen to outside speakers discuss career opportunities and the preparation required to utilize them. Representatives of NGOs, career-counseling organizations, coaching centres visit the school and address students on career-related topics. Tenth grade students are advised to take an
aptitude An aptitude is a component of a competence to do a certain kind of work at a certain level. Outstanding aptitude can be considered "talent". Aptitude is inborn potential to perform certain kinds of activities, whether physical or mental, and ...
test to identify their areas of interest and aptitude which can guide their selection of electives at the twelfth grade level. Alumni volunteer to talk to their juniors .


PTA

Delta organizes PTA meetings, open houses, seminars, and academic meetings in large numbers.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Delta Study Universities and colleges in Kochi High school course levels Educational institutions established in 1976 1976 establishments in Kerala