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June 22, 2008

Dosco Agra Weekend 2008

agra1a.jpgThe Dosco Agra weekend is coming up. Don't miss the opportunity relive your Doon life with your buddies in a fun and relaxing manner. The annual weekend has been extremely successful in past years and there's no reason to believe that it won't be the case this year too. The weekend will be hosted at the ITC Mughal in Agra and will be between July 4th and 6th.
You can download the registration form here.

June 19, 2008

May 2008 Rosebowl

Read the May 2008 Rosebowl. This issue sports a new design and includes lots of news and feature stories. It highlights the recommendations regarding nominations for the position of Vice President to the DSOBS, a story on Jack Gibson, an article on Lt. Col on E.J Simeon and more. And don't miss Mani Shankar Aiyar's perspective on whether Doon should go co-ed.rosebowlmay20081.jpg

Ashok Sapra passes away

Ashok Sapra (batch of 1961) passed away , after a brief illness, in hospital on Wednesday the 11th of June. His funeral was on the 12th forenoon at Lodi crematorium. The community extends its heartfelt condolences to Vijit and his entire family.

Dosco NY Get-together

doscony1.jpgThere's a NY Dosco Get-together on Friday 20th, 2008 at AVA Lounge, Rooftop @ The Dream Hotel, 210 W 55th St., New York, NY. we will be Kanti Bajpai (Headmaster) and Sati Puri from the Alumni Board will be attending. The last two were a big success. Don't miss this one and bring your partners as well.

June 9, 2008

Raman Kapoor 69-J (1963) brings out his debut Music Album ' Kyu Tune Dil Ko Toda '

The singing passion of Raman Kapoor finally emerges from the shadow of his business profile. The sixty year old Raman makes his debut into the Music Circuit with his First Album ' Kyu Tune Dil Ko Toda ', an Album of Love Songs of a typical heart-broken lover. This Album of Love songs, composed by Nikhil Kamath and Satish Sharma, is a compilation of nine tracks that has taken him almost two years.

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June 2, 2008

Gaurav Sood 24-H tops All India ISC Board Exams 2008

The highlight of this year Board Exams was the excellent performance of Gaurav Sood 24-H who topped the All India ISC (Class 12) Board Exams with an awesome Average of 99%. He scored 100% in Maths & Chemistry, 98% in Physics & English, 95% in EVE, and 94% in Western Music & Economics.

In ISC from a total of 67 boys , 88% got over 80% while 25% got over 90%. The class average was 85.4%

ICSE boys (Class 10) bettered their last years average percentage of 84.6 to 85.2. Out of a total of 92 boys, 86% scored over 80% while 50% got over 90%. Abhishek Sharma 300-H and Vibhas Pahuja 272-O topped the ICSE in school with 96% marks.

In both ISC and ICSE exams no boy got less than 60%.

In the last few years the school has shown a steady upward rise in the Academic performance. The year 2003 seems to be a turning point in the Academic Performance of the school. Before this the average percentage of ISC and ICSE was in the mid seventies. However from 2003 the average percentage rose to the eighties and this year both had above 85%.

We like to congratulate the boys and staff of the school for the excellent results

The school now also offers the boys the option of doing the International Baccalaureate (IB) course in lieu of the ISC and the first batch of boys will be sitting for this exam in May 2009.





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