Little Flower Public School

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Little Flower Public School
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Address
Outer Ring Road
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560085
India
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Information
Funding type Unaided
Established 1988
School district Bangalore Urban
Principal B. Gayethri Devi
Staff ~170
Teaching staff ~135
Gender Co-ed
Number of students ~1900
Classes Kindergarten to class 10 (formerly K-12)
Average class size 35
Student to teacher ratio 30:1
Language English,Kannada,Hindi and Sanskrit
Campus Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, Hosakerehalli
Campus size ~2 acres (8,100 m2)
Campus type Day School
Houses Sapphire,Emerald,Ruby,Topaz.
Color(s)                Gray, Blue and Golden Yellow
Nickname Little Flowerites
Accreditation CISCE, New Delhi
Yearbook Invictus
Affiliation CISCE, New Delhi
Alumni Old Students Association, Little Flower Public School
Website

Little Flower Public School (or LFPS) is an unaided co-educational English medium school in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is open to day scholars only. Founded in 1988, it is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. It is a popular K-12 school in the locality. It prepares students for the ICSE. In the not so distant past, LFPS prepared students for ISC.

Academics

LFPS is a day school with classes from Kindergarten to Grade 10 and prepares students for the ICSE Board Examinations(Grade 10). The trilingual method is followed with English as the medium of instruction and Kannada/Hindi/Sanskrit as language options.

Extra-curricular activities

Red Ants

The school band is called as the Red Ants. They have won accolades for their performances in Republic Day Parade, Independence Day Parade,etc.and in many more in Bengaluru[1]

Visits/excursions/educational tours

Field visits are organised for all classes, including to Kanyakumari, Kerala, Madurai, Visakhapatnam, Mekedatu, Western Ghats, Goa, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Hampi, Hyderabad, Delhi, and Jammu and Kashmir. Students are regularly taken on field trips to sites like Torekadinahalli Water Treatment plant, Parle Factory, Unibic factory, Vidhana Soudha, Pyramid valley, City substation, Bannerghatta Biological Park, Chitrakala Parishat and the Compost Development plant[citation needed].

Competitions

Little Flowers organizes inter-school and inter-house competitions. Intra-School competitions include the Folk Dance competition, Face Painting Competition, Cookery Competition, Singing Competition etc. Inter house competitions include the popular annual Excelsior Quiz for the high school students hosted by the OSA students of the school[citation needed].ARA MEMORIAL is another important annual inter-school sports meet hosted by LFPS which includes sports of Chess, Table Tennis and Basketball. LFPS also hosts many events of the KISA(Karnataka ICSE schools association).During the children's day, students compete in inter-house competitions hosted by the teaching staff.

Exhibitions

Parents at the Art and Crafts Exhibition at the Parent Teachers Meeting

The Annual Science, Art and Talents expositions are a platform for students to exhibit their talent. "Halli Illi" is the annual arts exhibition organized in January by the ISC students of LFPS bringing potters from Narayanapur Village - 50 km off Bangalore City on NH4[citation needed].

Club activities

Dance team

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A Yakshagana performance

The Dance team have performed at all major events across the city. Events include the Janapada Jathre.

Dramatics team

Little Flowers has fostered the growth of young actors and actresses since 1988. Early productions included "Who's Clone am I?", "Ma, Baap aur Court", "Khabristan ka Ladka", "A Nation to Behold" and "Cry Cry Brethren". Some of the contemporary productions include "Modern Ramayana", "Hanuman's Tail setting fire to Corruption", "Julius Caesar and the return of Harry Potter", "Baba Yaga", "Salim Anarkali", "The Last Letter", "Romeo Juliet", "Benny Hinn or Sri Krishna?" and "2006: Funky Awards". "Salim Anarkali" was performed by the batch of 2005-06 and 2006-07 at the annual Centrestage Dramatics Competition.

ECHO

ECHO is the Editorial Entity of Little Flower Public School. It stands for "Every Class Has an Opinion". It is the editorial board of the school magazine of the students at Little Flowers.

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