Shigally Hill International Academy(SHIA), Dehradun: Photos

“Sports do not build characters. They reveal it.” Sports are an integral part of Shigally curriculum. Playing a sport is a great way for children to take a break from academics, and release the pent-up energy. We at Shigally cater to a wide variety of sporting events Indoor: Chess, Table Tennis, Carom Board etc. Outdoor: Swimming, Skating, Horse riding, Rugby, Basket ball, Volley ball, Cricket, Cabbuddy, Kho kho and other track and field events. Sports are an integral part of Shigally curriculum. Playing a sport is a great way for children to take a break from academics, and release the pent up energy.

Life at boarding school makes you independent, virtuous, and self-conscious “. SIA girls go through the boarding life with utmost contentment, sharing each other’s experiences in a positive manner and the parents feel confident that their daughters are safe and part of a happy family and community. Both the dormitories are supervised by the House Mothers. Girls are taught how to value themselves in society and cultural values are imbibed in girls through constant counseling and motivational sessions. Support Staff is present-day and night to assist the House mothers. For entertainment purposes, each dormitory floor has a common room to view the Television, pleasure reading, and play indoor games. A student becomes self-sufficient and independent in the ‘Gurukul’ form of education. In Shigally, the students ought to maintain health and hygiene by washing their own intimate clothes.

Shigally Hill International Academy is accredited as the Top Girl’s Boarding school, Uttarakhand, and has received North School Merit Award by Education Today in the category: Individual Attention to Students. Shigally Hill International Academy has received the prestigious India School Merit Award, from Education Today for being ranked no. 7 in India. Ranked no. 5 in Uttarakhand. Ranked no. 4 in Dehradun, for exemplary contribution to the field of education.

“A healthy outside, starts from the inside”. The presence of a fully trained army retired staff nurse is on call 24 hours, who takes a complete medical examination of the new girls. A routine checkup is undertaken by the nurse. A proper record of the girls’ height and weight is maintained regularly. The visiting doctor visits the school thrice a week to ensure that all minor cases receive personal attention. The infirmary with twenty beds is fully equipped with essential medical facilities; all emergency equipment is available in the infirmary. The school is only 10 minutes away from Max hospital where any emergencies can be referred to the specialists.

We firmly believe in the inherent intelligence of each individual, which can be developed and harnessed by creating proper environmental conditions and facilities. SIA uses the latest educational aids and makes maximum use of the latest technology.