Barisha High School

Barisha High School (BHS) is a school located at Diamond Harbour road, Behala, Kolkata, India. This is a boys' school and is affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for Madhyamik Pariksha (10th Board exams), and to the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for Higher Secondary Examination (12th Board exams).[1]

Barisha High School
Address
Barisha High School
Barisha High School
133, Diamond Harbour Rd, Behala Chowrasta, Jadu Colony, Barisha

Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
700008

India
Coordinates22.4878346°N 88.3133314°E / 22.4878346; 88.3133314
Information
TypePrivate school

History

The school was established in 1856 by Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. The school was established even one year before the establishment of the Calcutta University. The School is one of ancient school in West Bengal. BHS is one of famous school in South Kolkata and entire West Bengal over centuries which produced lots of well recognized people in different domain.[2][3][2]

Academics

Barisha High School is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Education (WBBSE). The school offers a common curriculum up to Grade 10, along with the option of National & Regional languages. In Grade 11 and Grade 12, the school requires students to choose one of three 5-subject streams: Science (with Computer Science or Economics or Biology or Psychology or Informative Practices or Fashion Studies), Commerce, or Humanities

Student life

Athletics

The school sends teams for basketball, football (soccer), and cricket tournaments, and has facilities for Football Ground. Sports training is conducted after school hours.

The football team has won, and finished as first runners-up in several national, zonal and inter-school tournaments. Students have represented West Bengal State in different Age group and have been selected for the Bengal under 16 football team

Exchange programs

The school has hosted academic and cultural exchange programs.

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See also

References
  1. Siksha o sahitya: Teachers' journal. All-Bengal Teachers' Association. 1972. p. 11.
  2. "Barisha High School". College Admission. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. "Barisha High School, WBSE and HS Education, Behala Chowrasta, Kolkata 700008". SchoolsofKolkata. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
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