The HPS, way back in the '70s, had a swimming pool. Kids playing hooky from class would duck into the pool to play football. The pool never had any water, you see, and the deep-side protected the juvenile criminals from the sweeping eyes of Big Brothers.
Chirec, unlike HPS, has a swimming pool that actually has water. And like every silver lining, it has a cloud. The pool, unfortunately and unjustifiably, has given the school a harder rap than it deserves.
After a peripatetic past, Chirec has settled in a 5-acre campus in Kondapur. The large, functional concrete buildings serve n....