General Education Academy
General Education Academy | |
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Location | |
19th Road, Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 071 India | |
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School type | Co-educational affiliated school |
Established | 1963 |
Opened | June 1963 |
Status | Open |
School board | Maharashtra State Board |
School district | Mumbai Suburban District |
Session | Day |
Number of students | ~ 2,000 |
Medium of language | English |
Campus type | Urban |
General Education Academy, also known as GEA, is an English medium school located in Chembur, Mumbai, India. The school follows the SSC curriculum prescribed by the Maharashtra board. The General Education Academy Trust was founded in June 1963 by the then Chief Minister Shri. Marotrao Kannamwar. V. L. Shanbag (Principal and Executive Secretary) has been in charge of the school for the past twenty-eight years. There have been changes in the chair of the headmaster.
Campus
There are two cameras in every classroom and three in the corridor. The school has an AV room, science lab, and a computer lab.
Golden Jubilee celebrations
The school celebrated its 50-year anniversary on 27 September 2014. It hosted a program at the Fine Arts Gallery, Chembur, Mumbai. The program was attended by the school, alumni and former teachers.
SSC curriculum
The school is affiliated to the SSC Board of Maharashtra. Subjects offered include English as a First Language, Marathi as a Second Language, Hindi, History, Geography, Algebra, Geometry, and Science as prescribed by the SSC Maharashtra Board.
Activities
The school has a Parliament of its own, with a prime minister as its head, and his assembly. Many teachers have received the Best Teacher Award.
Notable students
- Niraj Bamboli
- Rayaprolu Rohit
- Avikshit Dabholkar
- Satish Iyer
- Siddhant Jain
- Sharvari teredesai
- Tanuj Kamath
- Damu Kuttikrishnan
- Keerti Nayak
- Tilak Vithaldas Prabhu
Other schools
- Adarsha Vidyalaya
- AFAC High School,Chembur
- Amchi Shala
- Chembur Karnatak High School
- Holy Family High School
- Lokmanya Tilak High School
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School
- Saraswati Mahavidyalaya