Basic Education High School No. 9 Mandalay

Basic Education High School No. 9 Mandalay (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် (၉) မန္တလေး; formerly, St. Peter's High School) is a public high school in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar.

Mandalay 9 High School
အ.ထ.က. (၉) မန္တလေး
Location
Mandalay
,
Mandalay Region

Myanmar
Information
TypePublic
Established1 May 1897
School number9
GradesK-10
St Peter's High School Badge

The school was founded as St. Peter's High School by the De La Salle Brothers, a Roman Catholic order on 1 May 1897.[1] General Ne Win's military government nationalized the school in April 1966, and changed the name to BEHS 9 Mandalay.

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References
  1. According to the District of Rangoon, Brothers' houses 1860-1960, published in Rangoon Gazette Limited, St Peter's High School, Mandalay, Burma was founded on 1 May 1897.
  2. Former Education Minister U Kar
  1. De La Salle Christian Brothers
  2. De La Salle Christian Brothers, Province of Great Britain
  3. Brief history of the Lasallian Institute
  4. Catholic Encyclopedia article Mentioned about the school in Mandalay in this article, Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools under the heading Schools of Europe and the East.
  5. Works by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools at Project Gutenberg
  6. Old and recent pictures of Brother Director Felix of St. Peter’s and St. Paul, Burma / Myanmar
  7. St. Peter’s High School or No. (9) S H S (now BEHS) Mandalay
  8. St.Peter’s High School Mandalay Homage invitation, list of teachers and students 2011
  9. Face Book of No 9 SHS (BEHS) St. Peter's Mandalay

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