Batbunia Collegiate School

Batbunia Collegiate School (Bengali: বটবুনিয়া কলেজিয়েট স্কুল), formerly known as Batbunia High School, is one of the oldest secondary schools of the southern part of Khulna district under Dacope Upazila in Bangladesh. It was founded in 1965 by some of the influential persons of the locality.

Batbunia Collegiate School
বটবুনিয়া কলেজিয়েট স্কুল
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Bangladesh
Coordinates22°34′14″N 89°27′48″E / 22.5706°N 89.4632°E / 22.5706; 89.4632
Information
TypeHigher secondary school
Established1965 (1965)
FounderBanamli Roy
HeadmasterSwapan Kumar Mahaladar
Faculty25
Enrollment500
SportsCricket, football

Location

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Batbunia Collegiate School is located by the river Dhaki, on the north side of the Batbunia-Chalna main road. It is about half a kilometer away from Batbunia bazar.

History

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In August 2016, a digital classroom equipped with 17 laptops was installed at the school.[1]

Administration

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The school is governed by a managing committee. Most of the members of the managing committee are elected by the vote of guardians and the secretary is selected by the elected members. The committee includes the headmaster and the assistant headmaster of the school

Academics

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Batbunia Collegiate School offers secondary education[2] from class 6 to class 10 in Bengali medium under the National Curriculum. Students take part in Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations from the school. The institution provides education in science, business studies and humanities at secondary level (class 9 and 10).

Festivals

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Light works during Durga Puja

Batbunia Collegiate School celebrates social and religious festivals like Pohela Boishakh, Durga Puja and Saraswati Puja where people of the entire locality participate. Specially Durga puja is celebrated extendedly in the school for years which has now become a tradition.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "32 educational institutions in Khulna get digital classrooms". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ "List of School & College" (XLS). Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2 January 2016.