Presented By:ANKITA YADAV & OM PRAKASH

VISION
To reach out to children across sections of the society. TO GIVE INDIA her future CITIZENS who have the integrity, spirit and stature to take her forward with pride.

About FKS
The Beginning FKS, started on February 8th 1997. It started with 20 students on a 4,000 square feet rented space with one teacher and five support staff. Shailaja has a skill in finding real time solutions to problems faced by people, and her ability to understand children. Her childhood was spent as an uncared student at school. She concluded, "If this is not what I want of a school, there must be others too who feel the same way as I do." The answer was FKS.

 Financial support of bankers,parents,teachers and

staff-all the stakeholders. FUTURE PLANS: investment for children, and educating parents.

FACILITIES
Food,Medicalfacilities,Library,Computers,Labora

tories,Surveillance Cameras,Dining Hall,Games,Music,transport facilities.

ACCOLADES:
Shailaja Rao, Teacher, director and founder of FKS,

received the Rotary Vocational Excellence Award in 2000 from the Rotary Club of Bhagyanagar for outstanding service and exemplary standards. The award recorded that she was a living example of courage, determination, conscious idealism and positive leadership.

 Social entrepreneurs combine the passion of A social mission (explicit and central) With business-like discipline, innovation, and determination Charity shows

NOT STOPPED BY FEARS

In 1998 when Shailaja was asked to vacate the rented

premises during an academic year just when her father passed away. Nothing deterred her, in no time another building was rented and the school shifted despite all pressure.

People skills
More and more parents were convinced by her

operational style and F.K.S. They saw the school as "parent friendly" and "child focused.

FACE CHALLENGES EASILY

getting parents to believe in her style
recruiting the right teachers procuring land, setting up buildings.

dilemma of whether to grow vertically or

horizontally,She chose a vertical growth. In her own words "This is not a problem, it's a challenge, let's look for alternatives"

LEADERSHIP
A strong team of teachers and staff members were

guided and trained by shailaja rao. Both teachers and students needs and problems were taken care. understanding how other people think and feel about things.

Great Communicator
Convenced more and more parents of the need to be

child focused. She communicate with parents understand them the need of child centric schools. She natured change among parents. She treated all teachers and students as a part of family.

UNIQUENESS
FKS is the ONLY SCHOOL where EVERY child

participated on stage.

OTHER TRAITS
passion, perseverance, and persistence.
Willingness to work hard Think Long-Term

A "can do, get it done" attitude

Risk taker Well organised

 "BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE AROUND

YOU." ---- Shailaja Rao