Paljor Namgyal Girls School, Gangtok

It was during the year 1924, the citizens then were simple and hardworking; a society unaware and untouched by the changes in the world. It was the time when Sikkimese women could not imagine life beyond their house and kitchen, our founder, Dr. Mary ond their house and kitchen, our founder, Dr. Mary Hepburn Scott felt for the girl child of Sikkim and the selfless service that she offered to impart knowledge to them, gave her the joy of learning which in turn she got the immense contentment with the motto of “love Service and Joy”. Today the school strives to foster love of fellowship, aims to inculcate in each of its ward a feeling of service towards the society in large and there by spread the message of joy. Established in 1924 by the Scottish Missionary Hon’ble Dr. Mary Hepburn Scott a School for the girls of Sikkim.The School was given a formal structure in 1944, in memory of the then Crown prince of the Kingdom of Sikkim and thus, named Paljor Namgyal.So, Kumar Paljor Namgyal Girls School has functioned form the present location since then. Pioneer in girl education the product of P N G S are spread far and wide. Every individual who has been under this banner of love, service & joy is unique. During their school period they have utilized and imbibed this for the development of the self and after school, in the wider world to move towards community development.