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{{Infobox school
|name = Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School
|motto = ''There is nothing in this world as sacred as Knowledge''
|location = Building 3, Ramabai Chemburkar Marg, <br /> off Hanuman Road, [[Vile Parle]], [[Mumbai]]
|state = [[Maharashtra]]
|country = India
|coordinates = {{Coord|19.10345|72.84786|region:IN_type:edu|display=inline}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/1763024/Parle-Tilak-Vidyalaya-English-Medium-School|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School|accessdate=2011-03-05}}</ref>
|logo =
|schooltype = [[Primary School|Primary]], [[Secondary School|Secondary]] and [[High School]]
|fundingtype = Private
|established = {{Start date|df=yes|1982|06|29}}
|campus type = Sub-urban
|founder = Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association<ref>{{cite web|url=http://computrain.in/Aboutus.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721154441/http://computrain.in/Aboutus.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-07-21|title=About Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association|accessdate=2011-03-05}}</ref><ref name="PTVA">{{cite web|url=http://www.ptvaim.com/about_us.html|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Association|accessdate=2011-03-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715130431/http://www.ptvaim.com/about_us.html|archivedate=15 July 2011}}</ref>
|head = Mrs. Swapna Trailokya (Primary Section); <br /> Mrs. Sadhna Sahastrabuddhe (Secondary Section)
|head_label = Headmistress
|gender = [[Co-educational]]
|grades = 1-10
|age range = 6 - 16
|language = [[English language|English]]
|houses = [[Kusumagraj]] (Red), [[Premchand]] (Yellow), <br />[[J. C. Bose]] (Blue) <br />and [[C. V. Raman]] (Green)
|colours = {{Color box|black|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|red|border=darkgray}}black and red checks

|accreditation = [[Indian Certificate of Secondary Education|ICSE]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiastudychannel.com/schoolboards/2-ICSE-schools.aspx|title=Details of Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School & Junior College School Mumbai|accessdate=2011-03-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713025104/http://www.indiastudychannel.com/schoolboards/2-ICSE-schools.aspx|archivedate=13 July 2011}}</ref><ref name="topmumbai" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalshiksha.com/schools/Parle-Tilak-Vidyalaya-English-Medium-School-Junior-College/118180634319011|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School & Junior College, ICSE, Mumbai, Maharashtra|accessdate=2011-03-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711101455/http://www.globalshiksha.com/schools/Parle-Tilak-Vidyalaya-English-Medium-School-Junior-College/118180634319011|archivedate=11 July 2011}}</ref> [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]],<ref name="topmumbai">{{cite web|url=http://www.topmumbai.com/lstschool.htm|title=Schools in Mumbai|accessdate=2011-03-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.clickindia.com/detail.php?id=5027577|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School Ville Parle (East)|accessdate=2011-03-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708165837/http://www.clickindia.com/detail.php?id=5027577|archivedate=8 July 2011}}</ref> [[Maharashtra State Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board|MH-SSC]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.maharashtraschools.co.in/mumbai/schools-list-63.html| title = Schools in Mumbai | accessdate = 4 December 2011}}</ref>
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'''Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School''' (PTVEMS) is an English-medium school located in [[Vile Parle]] East in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. The school has Primary and Secondary Sections. The school is part of the [[Parle Tilak Vidyalaya]] Association,<ref name="PTVA" /> which runs a number of schools and colleges mainly in [[Vile Parle]], [[Andheri]] and [[Mulund]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.askme.com/mumbai/vile-parle-east-parle-tilak-vidyalaya-english-medium-school-junior-college/listing/52601234138|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School|accessdate=2011-03-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707175054/http://www.askme.com/mumbai/vile-parle-east-parle-tilak-vidyalaya-english-medium-school-junior-college/listing/52601234138|archivedate=7 July 2011}}</ref>

== History ==
The school derives its name from the Indian independence leader [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak|Sri Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak]] (1856–1920). The English medium school was established on 29 June 1982 on a piece of land adjacent to the [[Parle Tilak Vidyalaya Marathi Medium Secondary School]], which had housed the latter's laboratories.<ref name="blogspot">{{cite web|url=http://parletilakvidyalaya.blogspot.com/2010/04/parle-tilak-vidyalaya-english-medium.html|title=Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School|accessdate=2011-03-05}}</ref> The school has four divisions for almost every standard, up from the prior three divisions per standard.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}

==Culture==
The school uniform for girls is a black coloured dress with white and black biscuit checksand for boys a white colour shirt and dark grey pants (up to the seventh standard) or trousers (standards eight to ten).

The majority of the pupils are [[Hindu]]s. Morning prayers are also Hindu. Important days like [[Teacher's Day]] and ''Tilak Punyatithi'' are celebrated in the school with events and inter-school competitions. An Annual Function is held every year in December, at one of the biggest grounds in Vile Parle. The ground has a capacity of 2000 people though only 500 fill up every year. At the Annual Function prizes are given to meritorious students by a chief guest . A Send-Off Party for students who are passing out of the institution is held annually. [[Volleyball]] forms an important part of the school culture, and is considered to be the most important sport.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}. The school sends its [[cricket]] team to tournaments.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_never-dreamt-of-this-day-sawant_1307774|title=Never dreamt of this day: Sawant|newspaper=Daily News and Analysis|location=Mumbai, India|accessdate=2011-03-05|first=Taus|last=Rizvi|date=2009-11-06}}</ref>

==Extra-curricular activities==
Clubs include the Nature Club (affiliated with the [[World Wide Fund for Nature]]), Science Club, Consumer Club, Literary Club, ''Marathi Vangmay Mandal'' (Marathi Literary Society) and ''Sanskrit Sabha'' (a Sanskrit literary club).{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} The school encourages students to participate in competitions organised by other associations like the [[Lions Club]] and the [[Rotary Club]]. PTVEMS students have won prizes at ''Azmaish'' inter-school competitions.{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}  PTVEMS is a member of the iNDUS Maths Club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indusmathsclub.blogspot.com/|title=iNDUS Maths Club - Exploring Art of Mathematics|accessdate=2011-03-05|date=2010-10-04}}</ref>

==Sport==
PTVEMS has teams for [[volleyball]] and [[cricket]] and also football the school participates in competitions organised by the Mumbai School Sports Association. The [[volleyball]] team's victories include Tilak Trophy and MSSA competitions. The football team plays different competitions like The Reliance Trophy, {DSO} and MSSA. Sports like [[badminton]] , skating, swimming, and track and field, even though training facilities for these sports are not available in the school. Football coaching has been started recently and the school has started participating in the inter-school tournaments.

==References==
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[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Memorials to Bal Gangadhar Tilak]]

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