Marshall School, Dehradun is a co-educational school in

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, the capital of the state of

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. The school has been showing consistent results in both the 10th and 12th examinations

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. The school is located on the East Canal road in Dehradun.

History

Marshall School was founded in 1967 by Francis Russell Marshall, a British educator, with only five students.

Facilities

Marshall has a well equipped computer lab with one computer per student.

Hostel

The school has a hostel facility that is divided up by junior and senior grades, as well as by boys and girls.

Athletic courts

Marshall School has separate athletic courts for indoor and outdoor sports. Tennis, basketball, and volleyball all have hard outdoor courts while badminton has an indoor court.

Competition

The school organizes many events for integrated development of students, including a debate competition. The events attract students from around the valley and north India to participate every year. The school has four houses: * Blue (Ashoka) * Green (Shivaji) * Yellow (Azad) * Red (Pratap) Every year these four houses compete among themselves to win different sport events, competitions and overall academics. The school organizes painting competitions, debates, sports and other activities on campus. A School Headboy and Headgirl are chosen every year.

Sports

Regular sporting events such as basketball, cricket, badminton, hockey, volleyball, football, tennis, and gymnastics are organised by the school and professional sport coaches help students.

Affiliation

The School is affiliated to Council of Indian School of Central Examination. The school conducts both the standard 10th ICSE and the standard 12th ISC examinations.

References

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Marshall School Dehradun
{{Dehradun Primary schools in India High schools and secondary schools in Uttarakhand Boarding schools in Uttarakhand Schools in Dehradun Educational institutions established in 1967 1967 establishments in Uttar Pradesh