Ida Scudder School is situated in Virudampet, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
It is named after the medical missionary, Ida Sophia Scudder, foremost of the Scudders in India, who came to Vellore and set up the Christian Medical College. The school was started in 1969 by a group of faculty of the Christian Medical College, when there were few schools in Vellore. They collected the initial capital for this venture by giving a month's salary. Some of the initi...
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Ida Scudder School is situated in Virudampet, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
It is named after the medical missionary, Ida Sophia Scudder, foremost of the Scudders in India, who came to Vellore and set up the Christian Medical College. The school was started in 1969 by a group of faculty of the Christian Medical College, when there were few schools in Vellore. They collected the initial capital for this venture by giving a month's salary. Some of the initial salaries were also paid by some of the parents.
Today the school is one of the best schools in Vellore, especially the [[Indian Certificate of Secondary Education|ICSE]] schools in India. The school has produced exceptional students who lead very successful careers. Some of the best events around the year include the Parents-Teachers meeting, Annual sports day, March past, the Variety entertainment show 10th grade and 12th grade talent shows, IHA's and the Christmas program. The school has performed and won many prizes at the state and...
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