GSIS nurtures students to become global citizens

ooty — Good Shepherd International School (GSIS), was founded by Dr P.C. Thomas in February 1977.

GSIS is a world-renowned fully residential co-educational school with academic curricula of ICSE/ ISC/ IGCSE/ Cambridge Lower Secondary/Cambridge Primary/ IBDP. Spread over 180 acres, situated in the beautiful, lush and pristine hills of the Nilgiris District in Tamil Nadu, GSIS, accredited to the Council of International Schools (CIS) is the only school in India and one of the first five schools in the world to be awarded the Council of International Schools — International Certification. GSIS is also a member of New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). We nurture students to become global citizens.

Academic Courses offered: • The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Grades XI & XII. • Cambridge IGCSE Grade IX & X • Cambridge Primary & Lower

Secondary: Grades II to VIII • Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)- ICSE Grades (II to X) and ISC Grades (XI & XII). GSIS boasts of best infrastructure in the classrooms, labs & libraries with most suitable & qualified teaching staffs. Career Counselling & Guidance Centre has been introduced as department in GSIS. Senior students are trained for competitive exams like SAT, TOEFL & IELTS through special coaching programmes.

To cater to the social, physical and emotional growth of every child, GSIS offers state-of–the–art sports infrastructure including athletic stadium, 2 football stadiums, 12 basketball courts, 4 volleyball courts, 10 tennis courts and 2 hockey fields, besides indoor sports complex with 13 badminton courts, 20 table tennis tables along with gymnasium.

GSIS has a number of co-curricular programmes and offers a wide variety of music study instructions in both Western and Indian categories. Our students appear every year for the Trinity College London Theory & Practical Music Examinations. Co-curricular activities include mountaineering, horse– riding, rifle shooting, swimming, The Sea Cadet Corps, The International Award for Young People.

GSIS is in its true sense a ‘Home away from Home’ for both the staff and students.