Group Captain Vijay Singh Dangwal takes over as new Principal
After completing a successful tenure of almost one and a half year at Sainik School Ghorakhal, Gp Capt Vijay Kumar Thakur handed over the charge of Principal to Group Captain Vijay Singh Dangwal on 15 May 23.
Sainik School Ghorakhal mourns the untimely demise of Lt Beereshwar Goswami, a proud alumnus (Sch No. 4158/N) and a brave officer of the Indian Army. His dedication, courage and service to the nation will always be remembered.
Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
🌱SSGK observed World Environment Day 2026 with a tree plantation drive on campus. Principal,Gp Capt Madhu Sengar, Administrative Officer, Maj Ajay Singh Pawar, staff and cadets planted saplings, reinforcing their commitment to environmental conservation and a greener future.🌿
Adventure, teamwork & fun memories!
Cdts of SSGK trekked to the scenic Tanki Dhar ridge-top with Principal & staff. They enjoyed cooking their favorite Maggi amidst the pines and captured majestic Himalayan view. A day filled with fitness, friendship, self-reliance and fun!
With profound grief, we mourn the passing of Vice Admiral H.C.S. Bisht, an illustrious alumnus of Sainik School Ghorakhal. Ghorakhal fraternity extends its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and prays for eternal peace of the departed soul.
Shri K V Ajith, Director (Military & Sainik Schools), MoD appeared as the Guest of Honour. Kesari House won the Athletics Championship, while outstanding performers were felicitated with medals and trophies.
Annual Sports Day 2026 at SS Ghorakhal was celebrated (30 May)with great enthusiasm and sporting spirit. Chief Guest Shri Arun Kr Yadav, Additional Commissioner, Aligarh and distinguished alumnus, inspired cadets with his message on discipline, perseverance and integrity.
Col Vikram Singh, SM,CO 252 CEDU, visited SSGK on May 27 & delivered an inspiring lecture on discipline, leadership,OLQs and service to the nation.His interaction motivated cadets to pursue excellence and prepare for a future in the Armed Forces with dedication and determination.
Cdt Yuvraj Sharma of Class XII, SS Ghorakhal, secured 2nd Prize in the Shrinivas Memorial Inter-School Hindi Debate Competition held at Parvati Prema Jagati Saraswati Vihar on 24 May 2026.He was awarded a cash prize also(₹7,500 ) for his outstanding performance. Congratulations!
Cadets of SS Ghorakhal excelled at competitions held at Ashok Hall,Ranikhet(23May2026). 🏆
🥇Yash Malik & Avaneet Bhatt-1st(Quiz)
🥈Arya & Palak Kumari-2nd (TT Doubles)
🥇Soumya Bhatt & Ahaan Tomar-1st in Sudoku Puzzle Solving Competition(Sr & Jr categories)
Congratulations!👏
A bust of Shaurya Chakra awardee late Major Chandra Shekhar Mishra was inaugurated at SS Ghorakhal to honor his supreme sacrifice for nation. Gp Capt Madhu Sengar,Mrs Rajshri (wife),OBAPresident,AirViceMarshal OPTiwari(Retd)&staff paid heartfelt tributes to the proud alumnus.
Sainik School Ghorakhal : The Champions : All India Sainik Schools Intra Group ‘B’ Hockey Tournament
The Girls Team and Sub Junior Team brought glory to the school by clinching Gold Medals while the Junior Team earned the Silver Medal. Overall Champion:SS Ghorakhal
Sainik School Ghorakhal witnessed a mesmerizing evening (May 14) of Hindustani classical music under the aegis of SPIC MACAY, featuring the renowned classical vocalist Pt. Sajan Mishra, Padma Bhushan, a towering figure of the Banaras Gharana.
Distinguished Army Veterans Inspire Cadets at Sainik School Ghorakhal
Lt Gen Jagbir Singh,PVSM,AVSM,SM,VSM(Retd)and Maj Gen Devendra Kapur,AVSM(Retd)paid a special visit to SSGhorakhal on May12,where they addressed Cdts and staff members during an inspiring motivational session.
"Kumaon House Crowned Champions"
Inter-House Basketball Tournament at SSGhorakhal concluded on May 8 with enthusiastic participation from cadets across Junior, Middle, Senior and Girls categories.
Kumaon House emerged as the Overall Champion.
Sri A S Kiran Kumar, renowned space scientist and former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation, visited Sainik School Ghorakhal on May 08 for an inspiring interaction with cadets and staff.
The session proved to be highly enriching and motivational.
"Graphing a New Journey: Best Wishes on Your Retirement!"
Sainik School Ghorakhal bid a heartfelt farewell to its esteemed Mathematics teacher, Mr. R. K. Sharma, on the occasion of his retirement after 34 years of dedicated and exemplary service.
The Inter-House Volleyball Tournament at our school concluded on Apr 30. Shiwalik House emerged as the proud champions after a spectacular performance throughout the tournament.
Winners in each category:
Girls,Middle:Shiwalik
Junior:Kush
Senior:Kesari
Congratulations Rangers!