Guru Nanak Fifth Centenary School, Mussoorie
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GNFCS Aims Come in to learn, Go out to serve. GURU NANAK FIFTH CENTENARY SCHOOL is an ISO 9001:2008 certified English medium, residential School, run on Public School lines. School is affiliated to the Council, for the Indian School Certificate Examinations,New Delhi and University of Cambridge.
The School imparts education, along most modern linesto boys and girls, from KG to ISC (Class XII) in Arts, Commerce and Science streams. As an educational institution, we are there to produce humans, not only with fully developed intellects, but with all the universal & eternal moral values, ingrained & developed to make them a source of happiness & fulfillment, for themselves & their environment. - Eternal values preached, propagated and embodied by our Gurus & Saints are transmitted to the students to form their own personal code of behavior, to help them live a happy & fulfilled life. Although, the idiom is Sikh culture, yet, the values are universal.
School Campus
The school has students from Kindergarten to Class XII in two self contained areas within close proximity of each other, The Vincent Hill for boys and Shangri-La for the girls. Shangri-La, situated at 6,750 feet above sea level is on an 11 acre plot, wooded with cypress, cedar and oak, on the south and west, and facing the snow clad Himalayan peaks, to the north. It is at a distance of about 2 Kilometers from Library Point.
Teaching Staff
A highly qualified and experienced staff is employed, who besides being well trained to instruct in the classroom, are co-operative and always available to help the children. The play way method of teaching is adopted in the Elementary School. Stress is laid on written work in higher classes, by paying individual attention to each child.
Affiliation
The GNFCS prepares students in accordance with the 10+2 formula for school education, for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (10 year course) examination and the Indian School Certificate (12 year course) Examination, conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi.



