Municipal Model High School (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম মিউনিসিপাল মডেল উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়), established in 1880,[1] is one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh.The school is located at the Chittagong Biapni Bitan. In fact, it is adjacent to the north boundary wall of the Market which people know as Newmarket in Chittagong.It provides education from 6th to 12th grade.
Municipal Model High School | |
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![]() Academic building, MMHS | |
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Jane Alam dovas Road Court hill Rd,Jubilee Rd, Chittagong 4000 Bangladesh | |
Coordinates | 22°20′10″N 91°49′56″E / 22.3360°N 91.8323°E |
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Former name | Municipal Model High School |
Type | Private |
Established | 1880 |
Founder | Shyamacharan Sen |
School district | Chittagong District |
Principal | Shahedul Kabir Chowdhury |
Teaching staff | 40+ |
Grades | 6th to 12th Grade |
Enrollment | 2,400 |
• Grade 10 | 250+ |
Average class size | 40 < 70 |
Education system | National Curriculum (Ministry of Education Bangladesh) |
Classrooms | 35+ |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | White and black |
Sports | Hockey |
Website | School Website |
HistoryEdit
In 1880,Municipal High School was established by a Chittagonian social worker named Shyamacharan Sen.It was first established as a junior English School.Founder Shyamacharan served as the first principal of Municipal High School.[2]
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Khan, Sadat Ullah (2012). "Chittagong Municipal Model High School". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "চট্টগ্রাম মিউনিসিপ্যাল মডেল হাইস্কুল".