“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character–that is the goal of true education.”
These words, spoken by Martin Luther King Jr., truly embody the core values we uphold at Olympus High.
Olympus High, founded in 1999, has emerged as a distinguished institution dedicated to fostering holistic excellence in education. As I step into the role of Principal, I do so with a deep sense of honour and purpose, committed to nurturing the values, vision, and vibrant legacy that define this esteemed school.
At Olympus High, education transcends conventional boundaries. We believe that true learning is a blend of intellectual curiosity, moral grounding, creative expression, and experiential engagement. The implementation of the iDiscoveri XSEED and Chrysalis curriculum exemplifies our dedication to inquiry-based learning, encouraging students to observe, question, and apply knowledge meaningfully. Modern smart-class technologies like HCL and Xtramarks further equip our learners with digital fluency, critical thinking, and adaptability—skills essential for thriving in a dynamic world.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE: Let us take a peek at the Board Results 2024-25
Our students have consistently demonstrated excellence across diverse fields. Academic achievements remain a cornerstone, with outstanding board results placing our learners among the region’s top performers.
The school has achieved a 100% pass rate, with exceptional class averages in most subjects. The number of students obtaining 90% and above underscores our commitment to academic and holistic excellence.
In Class 10, Arohi Goyal secured the top position with an outstanding score of 95.8%, followed by Chetan Sati with 94.2% and Aradhya Rohilla with 94%. Other high achievers include Avantika Sajwan (93.6%), Arnav Singh Rawat (93.4%), and both Shubham Maheshwari and Aarnavi (93.2%).
In Class 12:
Commerce Stream: Shraddha Mittal topped with 90.2%, followed by Garvit Sharma with 88.4%.
Humanities Stream: Vedangi Kimothi secured the top position with 90.8%, closely followed by Smitha Singh with 88.6%.
Science Stream: Aarohan Rajgopal stood first with 90%, while Prachi Sahu secured the second position with 88.8%
More than 180 students scored 90% and above in various subjects.
Not just board results, but our school-level results and scholastic competitions also highlight the hard work and perseverance of our dedicated teachers, students, and their parents. Over 100 students, scoring A+ (91% and above), were awarded Certificates of Merit in a special A+ Felicitation Ceremony.
Skill Development and Confidence Building Through Competitions
Our students have excelled in Science and Math Olympiads, debates, elocution contests, exhibitions, and cultural festivals. These achievements are more than accolades—they reflect our mentorship and nurturing environment.
Olympus High students appeared for the SOF National Olympiad in Mathematics, Science, English, GK, and Commerce. Over 120 students won Gold Medals of Excellence.
ENGLISH OLYMPIAD Arshita Rai, Vallari Pandey, Aamira Singh, Neeti Bhardwaj, Deepanjali Sharma, Kavya Jain, Ishaan Lakhera
SCIENCE OLYMPIAD Arshita Rai, Shivansh Bisht, Vrishank Dhoundiyal, Akshima Dangwal, Alok Krishna, Aaditya Singh Rawat, Medhawat Yadav, Krishna Bijalwan, Anushi Aeron, Uttkarsh, Kanak Kapoor, Kabir Choudhary, Saanvi Jain, Ananya Gupta, Janvi Tonk, Ansh Aeron, Manasvi Panwar, Insha Imtiaz, Aarvavi, Arnav Singh Rawat, Arohi Goyal
Mathematics Olympiad Sharveksha Sain, Divija Kohli, Aadhya Tiwari, Nimisha Singh, Pratyush Singhal, Yuvraj Singh, Ashmay Tyagi, Vihaan Sharma, Navya Thapliyal, Krithvik Naithani, Vallari Pandey, Aadvik Anmol, Hitarth Verma, Radhika Gupta, Adhistha Nautiyal, Kartik Nautiyal, Tejash Pratap Raman, Aadhya, Tanvi Anand, Akshima Dangwal, Akarsh Bhandari, Shivansh Mallick, Jaisvi Singh, Alok Krishna, Aarav Bahuguna, Arnav Punia, Kavya Jain, Aditya Singh Rawat, Ananya Sukhija, Sushant Vardhan Negi, Devansh Jain, Aarsh Rawat, Priyanshi Sethi, Sondaramm, Aaradhya Goyal, Ananya Nautiyal, Bhavika Singh, Ansh Aeron, Aditya Chauhan, Sanidhya Goswami, Aradhya Rohilla
COMMERCE OLYMPIAD Garvit Sharma, Manik Bakshi, Shiv Singhal
SOCIAL STUDIES OLYMPIAD Mantr Yadav
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OLYMPIAD Mukund Srivastava, Samarth Singh Saini, Shivansh Bisht, Sayyidath Minha, Vrishank Dhoundiyal, Yakshita Singh, Ahaan Agarwal, Aamaira Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Raamya Singh, Mantr Yadav, Alok Krishna, Shanaya, Shreyosi Chakraborty, Rudranshi Joshi, Priyanshu Rawat, Kushagra Lekhak, Shrishti Pundir, Iraj Semwal, Ayush Dhiman, Manasvi Panwar
On September 2, 2024, the Saffron Leaf Hotel hosted a groundbreaking Science Exhibition. Olympus High’s talented trio—Karthik Guleria, Aarohan Rajgopal, and Raghav Sharma (Class 12 Science)—stole the spotlight with their pioneering project on “Piezoelectricity”.
At Jaswant Modern School on November 27, 2024, Mannat Sharma and Aadyansh Mishra Rawat (Classes 3 and 4) won First Prize in Duet Singing, while our Middle School team secured Third Position in Dance, themed on the epic Mahabharat.
On August 17–18, 2024, students participated in a Shloka Recitation Competition at Chinmaya Mission. Vrishank Dhondiyal and Advay Keshav Sharma won Second Prize, while Adaya Tripathi secured Third Prize in different categories.
In a Hindi Speech Competition at Shraddhanand Bal Veenita Ashram auditorium, commemorating Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s 220th birth anniversary, Kanchan Rawat stood First, receiving a cash prize of ₹3100.
PPT Presentation competition held at Jaswant Modern school for Artificial Intelligence was a great exposure to the world of dynamic technological advancement. Saanvi Jain (8L) and Advay Keshav Sharma (7R) took away the Consolation Prize competing with the best among the best.
Hand writing competition held at Olympus High for Pre Primary to class 2 , witnessed an active participation. Riyansh Jain and Vallari Pandey both from class 1 , bagged the First position.
Shivam and Tushar Kumar, two visually challenged student from NIVH and MSVH Dehradun were sponsored by Olympus High for their travel and participation for Football. Shivam represented for all leadership program affiliated to Asian Football Confederation and Oceania Football Confederation and brought accolades for India. Tushar Kumar represented Uttarakhand for Football and Cricket central zonal, North Zonal championship in Punjab and Multinational tournament in Thailand in 2024. We’re proud to be a part of their motivational journey and accomplishments.
Focus on Physical Well-being and Sports Excellence
Sports at Olympus High are integral to cultivating discipline, resilience, and team spirit.
Our students have excelled in a variety of sports—football, basketball, pickleball, badminton, taekwondo, boxing, horse riding, athletics, and chess.
At the CBSE Cluster Games (North Zone – 1) held at Social Baluni Public School, Deepak Mohar (Under 19) and Raunak Dubey (Under 14) won Bronze medals in boxing.
In the S.F.A. Boxing Competition at Parade Ground, Dehradun:
Kunal Tomar won Gold
Kaira and Raunak Dubey won Silver
Priyanshu Rawat and Deepak Mohar won Bronze and Silver, respectively.
At the Inter School Chess Competition by Mount Litera Zee School (August 2, 2024), Anant Gupta (Under 11) secured Second Position among 82 participants.
On September 1, 2024, Anant Gupta (Class 5) and Shubham Maheshwari (Class 10) won Gold Medals at the Open Chess Competition organized by Chess Knight Academy.
Kavya Bakshi (Class XII) won Gold in the Under-19 Air Pistol Shooting Competition held at Jaspal Rana Shooting Academy.
Deepak Mohar secured a Silver Medal in the Under-17 category at the Khel Mahakumbh event.
Ishan Agarwal won a Silver Medal in Junior Left Hand 60 kg at the Uttarakhand State Arm Wrestling Championship.
At the 76th Dehradun District Athletic Meet, students bagged multiple medals:
Pradyuman Thapliyal (XI): Gold (Shot Put), Bronze (Discus)
Kavleen Kaur (IX): Bronze (Discus)
Anya Panwar (IX): Silver (Javelin)
Shubh Choudhary (VII): Bronze (100m Race)
The school was awarded the Fair Play Trophy for its exemplary sportsmanship.
Experiential Learning and Civic Engagement
Our rich school calendar includes literary festivals, exhibitions, MUNs, cultural days, and workshops. Students engage in eco-club initiatives, civic sense projects, and community service campaigns that build empathy and leadership.
Celebrations of festivals, Hindi Diwas, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, and more foster a sense of cultural pride and unity.
Outreach programs include:
Blood donation, book and clothes donation drives
Tree plantation, safety drills, fire and earthquake awareness programs
Cyber awareness and traffic rule workshops
Military history seminar (Welham Boys’ School)
Career counselling, anti-bullying and personality development sessions
Literacy camps and “Clothes for Warmth” drives
Students also explore dance, music, mental math, and languages like French, Garhwali, and Sanskrit through various hobby clubs.
At the heart of Olympus High is our unwavering commitment to character-building.
Our motto—”Honesty Courage Perseverance”—echoes through every endeavour, reminding us that education is as much about virtue as it is about intellect.
As we move forward, Olympus High remains committed to evolving with time while staying rooted in the timeless values of wisdom, service, and truth.
We are inspired by the words of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, India’s beloved scientist and former President:
“Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.”
May we continue to inspire young minds to dream without limits, think with clarity, and act with purpose—for themselves, their communities, and for a better world.
Thank you for your patience and attention. Now, let us all enjoy a thrilling and melodious, spellbinding extravaganza: ‘Beauty and the Beast’.
Thank you and regards
Olympus High