We at GSIS, follow a rigorous academic programme combined with a plethora of co-curricular and extra curricular activities thereby ensuring that the students passing out from our school have an edge over the others to face the challenges in the world and prove to be worthwhile global citizens.
The School's Mission Statement states, "Good Shepherd International School endeavours t...
The Investiture Ceremony was held at the Fernhill Campus on 23 August 2019. Ms. Savithri Devi Bikkina (Mother of Ms. Sharika Devi Bikkina, Head Girl) and Ms. Dhwani Chheda (Mother of Mst. Pratham Chheda, Head Boy) were the Chief Guests
Joint Installation Ceremony of the Office bearers of Interact Club and Rotaract Club was held at the Palada Campus on 19 August 2019
Good Shepherd International School celebrated India’s 73rd Independence Day on Thursday, 15 August 2019
Major General NS Raja Subramani, SM, AVSM hoisted the national flag at the Palada Campus and delivered the Independence Day Message
Rakshabandhan was celebrated at the Palada campus on 15 August 2019. Brothers and sisters from Palada compus, Fernhill campus and Finishing School tied rakhi and exchanged sweets.
Inter House Elocution Competition for Grade XI
Inter House Elocution Competition for Grade IX
Mountaineering Course for Grade XI (ISC) Boys/Girls or Grades IV & V Girls
Inter House Debate Competition for Grades VII &VIII
Good Shepherd International School prepares students for successful adulthood in the 21st century by providing holistic education. The School has been declared the best international residential school in India.
The Cambridge Primary gives schools a framework to develop English, Mathematics, Science skills, knowledge and understanding in young children. Cambridge Primary aids in the identification of a student’s strengths and weaknesses and can be used to support learning and development. Cambridge Primary progresses students seamlessly into middle years curricula, such as Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE. Cambridge Primary provides guidance for curriculum development and classroom teaching and l...
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The Cambridge Lower Secondary offered by University of Cambridge International Examinations, develops learners’ skills and understanding in Mathematics, English and Science for secondary education, and provides excellent preparation for Cambridge Upper Secondary – Cambridge IGCSE, typically for students who are approximately 11-14 years old (Class VII & VIII IGCSE Stream). Cambridge Lower Secondary, offers a flexible curriculum with integrated assessments. It builds on the foundations of Ca...
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The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is designed as a two-year curriculum programme leading to a Certificate which is internationally recognized as equivalent in standard to the British GCSE and International GCE ‘O’ LEVEL Examinations. Cambridge IGCSE provides a foundation for high level courses such as the North American Advanced Placement Test (APT), International Baccalaureate (IB), GCE ‘A’ levels and the Advanced International Certificate of...
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This Examination is administered by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education has been designed as a Course of General Education and all candidates are required to for six subjects and SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work). This Examination pre-supposes a school course of ten years duration.
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The International Baccalaureate, a non-profit educational foundation based in Geneva, Switzerland, offers Diploma Programme for students in the final two years of Secondary School. The educational philosophy of the organization is found in its mission statement. Through comprehensive and balanced curricula, coupled with challenging assessments, the International Baccalaureate organization aims to assist schools in their endeavours to develop the individual talents of young people and teach them ...
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It was an absolute delight to be a part of the school’s Model United Nations and to address such a bright and inquiring audience. The school itself and the children, who study in it, are remarkable. I enjoyed every minute of it. Thanks.
- Colonel Ajai Shukla (Retd)
Journalist & Consulting Editor, Business Standard
“ What a wonderful visit. Good Shepherd is an educational oasis, set in this idyllic location, it appears to be providing a 21st century education – 3D printer and all – to create global citizens and future leaders. I leave wiser, albeit 1 kg heavier.”
-- Mr Bharat Joshi, British Deputy High Commissioner & Head of Mission, Chennai
“Just amazed!! I was here to be a speaker at GSMUN 2017. The campus, the architecture and facilities created for the students’ overall development are models for the rest to follow. This could not have been possible but for the vision, the dedication, the devotion with which it is built by Dr P C Thomas Sir. The commitment and dedication of the staff are seen to be believed. A wonderful experience and an education in itself. Wishing GSIS all the best!! ”
-- Mr Gopal B Hosur, IPS (Retd), Former Inspector General of Police, Former Head of Karnataka State Intelligence
“My admiration, my thanks and my best wishes to the most splendid school, its students and inspirational Founder and his associates.”
-- Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi, IAS (Retd), Former Indian Diplomat, Former Governor of Bihar and West Bengal
“The experience of attending and speaking at the Investiture and Graduation Ceremony today is quite hard to express in words. The journey of Dr Thomas in bringing this remarkable school to its present milestone speaks volumes of his visionary ambition, unfettering spirit and the impeccable attention to detail. Thank you Dr Thomas and Mrs Thomas for welcoming me warmly to the GSIS family and I wish the school further heights and more accolades!"
-- Ms. Ruchira Ghosh, Regional Director for South Asia, Cambridge International Examinations
“It has been a great privilege to be asked to speak to the students of this remarkable school.”
-- Sir William Mark Tully, Former Bureau Chief of BBC
“Sheer delight and privilege to visit an educational institute of such high standard. Can be easily rated as the best in the country and one of the best globally. Thank you, Dr Thomas for this opportunity.”
-- Mr. Satnam Jit Singh, IFS (Retd)
“A very enlightening visit to one of the finest institutions. I have seen many but there is none other than GSIS. The facilities, the faculty and the atmosphere provide an excellent opportunity to provide the best of knowledge and beyond. And the GSMUN is an excellent idea, conducted professionally and proficiently.
Thank you for inviting us. Thank you Dr P C Thomas and Mrs Elsamma Thomas. Congratulations. All the very best and God bless!”
-- Mr. Madhusudan Ganapathi, IFS (Retd)
“I’ve had the opportunity of visiting many schools in India and abroad, but I am yet to visit a school better organized than Good Shepherd International School; its marvellous infrastructure, its educational, co-curricular, health and sports facilities have greatly impressed me. GSIS is a school the CISCE can indeed be proud of. Both the Investiture and Graduation ceremonies were excellently organized. My wife, Anita and I wish to thank both Dr Thomas and Mrs Elsamma Thomas for their most gracious, kind and warm hospitality, shown to us during our visit. May GSIS be a lighthouse of service, love, peace and communal harmony to its neighbour!”
-- Mr Gerry Arathoon, Chief Executive and Secretary, CISCE, New Delhi
Our visit to the GSIS has been memorable in so many ways. Dr. Thomas and his gracious wife Elsamma, personify the best in human kindness, warmth, dignity and grace. Their hospitality has made us feel truly at home. The GSIS is a model institution, and the care and dedication with which it has been built, brick by brick , over the years, shines through every arch and alcove. The students are so energetic and filled with good cheer. The Founder’s day celebrations were a feast for the eyes and ears. GSIS sets a very high bar for other schools to emulate. May you continue to inspire others to learn from the power of your example. Your vision and commitment make us proud.
-- Smt. Nirupama Rao,Former Foreign Secretary and retired Ambassador of India
Shri. Sudhakar Rao,Former Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka
It is indeed a matter of pride for me to address the students of an elite school. GSIS has created a special place for itself in the world of learning and building the future leadership of not only India but several countries. The academic activities, cultural inculcation and environment made available are laudable.Our complements to Dr P C Thomas, his team and staff who are relentlessly striving to develop the children.Best wishes for the growth of GSIS in every sphere.
Lt Gen Amrik Singh, AVSM, SM
Commandant
Defence Services Staff College, Wellington
“The annual day displays of dance, music and sports by the students of GSIS were absolutely scintillating. The students of this extraordinary school are fortunate to have such a dedicated and accomplished faculty, and the finest facilities to develop their potential across academics, art, music, dance and a range of sports. A day must come when every child in India should have access to similar facilities to blossom to their full potential. Our gratitude for the warm and graceful hospitality that GSIS extended to us, especially Dr & Mrs Thomas.”
-- Mr Harsh Mander, IAS (Retd), Writer and Social Activist
