Hyderabad, Dec 7 – The Hyderabad Public School (HPS), Begumpet, on Wednesday officially unveiled its plans for the Grand Finale of its highly successful year-long centenary celebrations.
The school also announced an investment of 17.5 crores for Multi sports facility and Rs 10 crore for an innovation Centre (similar to T Hub) to foster entrepreneurship.
The finale that will be inaugurated on December 19 will be held between December 24 and 27, the school said in a release here.
The final celebration which comprises more than 50+ activities curated for HP’s fraternity comprising of students, staff, alumni & parents, The four-day Grand Finale will feature a monumental fundraising initiative, aiming to raise INR 17.5 crore for a state-of-the-art green field Multi-utility sports center designed by renowned architect Hafeez Contractor.
This is part of the school’s audacious Vision 2050 to raise INR 150 Crores for monumental development plans.
The school is one of the few schools in the country that provides donors with 80G Tax exemptions and has an FCRA license to accept foreign donations.
The Grand Finale week will be kickstarted with an HPS Centenary Dinner, an exclusive limited seating Fund Raising Dinner, on Dec 24 at the Taj Falaknuma Palace.
The dinner is set to be attended by distinguished guests and alumni from around the world to raise funds for the HPS Centenary Sports Center.
The ensuing three days – Dec 25 to 27 will see the entire HPS universe of over 15,000 people culminating in the campus and celebrating 100 years of the school. This is expected to be perhaps the largest celebration held by any school in India.
The finale concert will be held on Dec 27 in the front field with the 100-year-old building as the backdrop. The renowned trio – Shankar Ehsan Loy is set to enthrall the audience at The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet.
Elaborating on the finale celebrations, HPS Society President Mr. Gusti J Noria said, “The Grand Finale of the HPS’s centenary year is a testament to our last 100 years of legacy, leadership, and excellence looking towards the future to lead, serve, and soar. We look forward to the entire HPS family getting together and rejoicing on this landmark and momentous occasion”.
