Platinum Jubilee High School, Warangal

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The '''Platinum Jubilee High School''' ('''PJHS''') is an English medium school in [[Warangal]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]. It is recognized by the [[Telangana]] State Education Department, and follows the State Education Board curriculum. The school has 1,500 students from pre-primary through Grade 10.

== History ==
Platinum Jubilee High School was established in 1953 by the Aga Khan Social Welfare Society. It was integrated into the [[Aga Khan Education Services]] (AKES) in 1998.

==Facilities==

===Pre-primary students===
* Joy library
* Learning areas
* [[Sandpit|Sand pit]]
* Water play
* Play equipment
* [[Puppetry|Puppet theatre]]

===Primary students===
* Junior library
* Junior Science library
* Junior Computer laboratory
* Math laboratory
* Audio-visual Centre
* Play park

===Secondary students===
* Library with Open Access system
* Computer laboratory
* Internet connection to all PCs in the Computer Lab and elsewhere
* Teacher Resource Centre
* Physical Science laboratory
* Biology laboratory
* Play ground
* Multipurpose hall
* Aakash live coaching classes
* Comfortable furniture
* Playing area
* D.F.C.
* Computer lab

===Teachers Resource Centre===
The Teachers Resource Centre (TRC) supports and facilitates in-service professional development of the faculty. Apart from the educational reference material available in the TRC, it serves as a platform for teachers to interact. The TRC has four computers with [[Internet access|broadband internet]] access.

==Parent-Teacher Association==
The school seeks parental co-operation and assistance through the [[Parent-Teacher Association]] (PTA), which promotes a closer relationship between home and school. There are separate associations for the pre-primary, primary and secondary sections, which are elected annually.

PTA members assist the school in:
*Reviewing the school's progress through Parent Development Meetings
*Communicating between the school and parents
*Supporting the school's activities and initiatives, e.g., organizing social events for students

== Aga Khan Education Services ==
The school is part of the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES). The foundations of the present system were laid by Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, [[Aga Khan III]], under whose guidance over 200 schools were established during the first half of the 20th century, the first of them in 1905 in [[Zanzibar]], [[Gwadar|Gwadur]] in [[Pakistan]] and [[Mundra]] in India. Since the creation of Aga Khan Education Services companies in the 1970s, the schools have been centrally administered and managed.

==See also==
*[[Education in India]]
*[[List of schools in India]]

==References==
* [http://www.agakhanschools.org/india/ Aga Khan Schools in India]
* [http://www.agakhanschools.org/india/pjhsw/ Platinum Jubilee High School]

== External links ==

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[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Telangana]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1953]]
[[Category:Education in Warangal]]
[[Category:1953 establishments in India]]
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