Batbunia Collegiate School

Batbunia Collegiate School
বটবুনিয়া কলেজিয়েট স্কুল
Batbunia Collegiate School; বটবুনিয়া কলেজিয়েট স্কুল
Location
	Batbunia, Dacope Upazila, Khulna District; Bangladesh
Coordinates	22°34′14″N 89°27′48″E / 22.5706°N 89.4632°E
Information
Type	Higher secondary school
Established	1965
Founder	Banamli Roy
Headmaster	Swapan Kumar Mahaladar
Faculty	25
Enrollment	500
Sports	Cricket, football

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.

Location

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

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

Administration

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

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

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.

References

^ "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.
^ "List of School & College" (XLS). Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2 January 2016.

[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.

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