House System
The House System most probably came into being in 1920’s. The Houses were named after former British Principals and Governors of the Punjab. House System inculcates in a student a sense of competition and loyalty. Each House is headed by a Housemaster who is assisted by a Deputy and two tutors all from the teaching faculty. The four houses each in school, today are:-
- Peake (Colors Yellow & Green), Tipu House (1973-2011)
- Walker (Colors Green & White),Jinnah House (1973-2011)
- Wightwick (Colors Red & Black), Babar House (1973-2011)
- Wright (Colors Cambridge Blue & Oxford Blue),Iqbal House (1973-2011)
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