Pakistan International Public School and College explained

Pakistan International Public School & College
Native Name:پاکستان انٹرنیشنل پبلک سکول اینڈ کالج
Motto:Unity, Faith, Discipline; Excelsior
Location:Abbottabad, Mansehra, Swabi, Mirpur, Gujranwala and Gujrat
Province:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,
Other Name:PIPS
Established:1983
Founder:Brig. (R) Ijaz Akbar (Late)
Director:Farrukh Ijaz & Dr. Manzar Ijaz
Nickname:Pipsonians
Campuses:Custom-Built Campuses
Employees:450+
Students:7000+
Website:https://pipsc.edu.pk/

Pakistan International Public School & College (Urdu:پاکستان انٹرنیشنل پبلک سکول اینڈ کالج), usually abbreviated to its acronym PIPS is a private residential school situated in Abbottabad city of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan with branches in cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab.[1] The parent institute in Abbottabad has two separate campuses, Boys Campus known as Senior PIPS is situated on a hill at Jhangi Khoja near Mandian while Girls Campus usually referred to as Junior PIPS is situated at PMA Link Road in Jinnahabad and collectively they are known as PIPS Abbottabad.[2]

History

The school was founded in 1983 by Brig. (r) Ijaz Akbar (late) who until then had served as the principal of the boys section of Army Burn Hall College, also in Abbottabad. PIPS was established by the Pakistan Education Association, a government registered body of the North West Frontier Province(NWFP), now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[3] [4] The school has been running successfully for 40+ years with delivery of top results in board examinations.

Administration

The college and its branches were managed by Brig. (r) Ijaz Akbar (late) as Managing Director who also served as principal of Junior PIPS until his death after which his sons (Farrukh Ijaz & Dr. Manzar Ijaz) took the charge as managing directors of PIPS . A retired brigadier of Pakistan Army serves as principal of Senior PIPS.

Branches

The college has a total of 8+ branches in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. The most notable branch among them is PIPS Gujranwala situated in Gujranwala, Punjab[9] while others in Gujrat and Mirpur. Another branch has also recently been started in Mansehra. The college claims to be one of the largest private boarding schools in Pakistan and ranked among top schools in the country.[10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pakistan International Public School and College. Schools Plus. 18 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Pakistan International Public School and College Abbottabad. PIPS and College Abbottabad.
  3. Web site: About Us – PIPS and College. 2021-01-05. en.
  4. Web site: PIPS Abbottabad - About Us.
  5. Web site: Results – PIPS and College. 2021-01-05. en.
  6. Web site: Co-Curricular Activities – PIPS and College. 2021-01-05. en.
  7. Web site: Letter-writing competition held. 2020-08-10. www.thenews.com.pk. en.
  8. Web site: Achievements in Sports – PIPS and College. 2021-01-05. en.
  9. Web site: Pakistan International Public School & College Gujranwala. Pips Gujranwala.
  10. Web site: Top 10 Best Boarding School/College in Pakistan. Gotest.pk.