Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School

11°00′08″N 77°01′02″E / 11.002160°N 77.017143°E / 11.002160; 77.017143InformationTypePrivate / coeducationalHead of schoolLokshree. Sri Rama RanganathanColor(s)Silver grey, Light black

Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School, India, is a part of Perks Institutions that is run by the Ramaswami Naidu and Ramaranganathan charities, Coimbatore. The school was founded by Mr. R. Rama Ranganathan in the year 1971. The school is situated in the heart of the Coimbatore City. The school is recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu and follows the State approved Syllabus (Samacheer). The school has classes from Nursery up to STD 12.

Founder

Rama Ranganathan, the founder of Perks Institutions, a Lok Shree awardee, is credited with having brought the Davis Cup tournament to Coimbatore in 1975. He died on 10 November 2009 at the age of 83.

Facilities

• Physics lab
• Chemistry lab
• Biology lab
• Computer lab
• Library
• Basketball courts
• Volleyball courts
• Mini Theatre

Pyramid

The Perks campus is known for the pyramid^[1] that was constructed in 1992 by the founder and correspondent Lokshree. Sri Rama Ranganathan has published books on Pyramid.

Sports

Perks students are offered the following sports:

• Basketball
• Volleyball
• Chess
• Karathe
• Boxing
• Shuttle
• Silambam

Notable alumni

• Sriram Balaji, ranked No.1 in India and now ranking No.14 in the U18 age group for tennis.

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