Somerville School, Noida

Somerville School, Noida is a private school at Noida in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2] It was established by the Lott Carey Baptist Mission in 1987 and is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) since 1989.

Somerville School, Noida
Address
D-89, Sector-22

Noida
,
Uttar Pradesh

India
Information
TypePrivate, Co-educational
MottoLove One Another
Established1987
ChairpersonD. A. Tressler
PrincipalM. N. Arul Raj
Faculty146
Enrollment3,022 (April 2019)
Campus6 acres (2.4 ha)
Affiliations CBSE
Websitewww.somervillenoida.in

The school imparts education to students from Nursery to Class XII. Every year Somerville School, Noida takes part in the flower show conducted by the 'Floriculture Society of Noida'.[3] Every year it also conducts its own Inter School Competition "Incognito" for classes VI to XII.

Mission

The Lott Carey Baptist Mission, affiliated to the Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention (Virginia, USA) was registered in November 1962 in India. The Mission has established and administers schools to provide education to children of all caste, creed and religion. The Indian headquarters of the mission is located at Ansari Road, Daryaganj in Delhi.

List of Principals
Name Tenure start Tenure end
Dorothy Ann Tressler 1991 2006
Margarita Nalini Arul Raj 2006 incumbent

Both Mrs. M. N. Arul Raj and Mrs. D. A. Tressler are the recipients of the National Award for Teachers from the Hon'ble President of India in 2012 and 2003 respectively.[4][5]

Sister schools

There are three sister schools located in the Delhi NCR namely Somerville School (Vasundhara Enclave), Somerville International School (Sector-132 Noida) and Somerville School (Greater Noida).

References
  1. "Top Ten Schools in Noida based on Top C-Fore Surveys 2016". News18 India.
  2. "Top Ten schools of Noida". Hindustan Times.
  3. "Noida Flower show ushers in spring in the NCR". Hindustan Times.
  4. "Women of Substance". Times of India.
  5. "President to hounour, Principals of three Delhi schools". Indian Express.

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