Government Laboratory High School, Mymensingh
The Government Laboratory High School, Mymensingh is a well known secondary school listed in Mymensingh City Corporation in Bangladesh. Its EIIN number is '111837'.[1] It was established in the bank of old Brahmaputra
| Government Laboratory High School Mymensingh | |
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 Government Laboratory High School Academic Building | |
| Address | |
TT College, Gonga Das Goha Road, Battirkall 2200 Bangladesh | |
| Information | |
| Type | Government School |
| Founded | 15 November 1948 |
| Status | Active |
| School board | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Mymensingh |
| School district | Mymensingh |
| Session | January - December |
| Headmaster | Md. Abdul Malek (July 2017 to Till Date) |
| Faculty |
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| Gender | Boys and Girls |
| Number of students | About 1,600 |
| Classes | 1 - 10 (Morning and Day Shift) |
| Education system | National Curriculum and Textbook Board |
| Medium of language | Bengali medium education |
| Language | Bengali |
| Area | 27.5 Acre |
| Campus type | Non Residential |
| Website | www.mgovlab.edu.bd |
river in the garden of Moharaja Surzakanta Acharjya in Mymensingh. The geographical coordinates of Government Laboratory High School are 24°45'14" North, 90°24'10.99" East . It is top listed educational institution not only Mymensingh Division but also Bangladesh.[2]
History
In the year of 1879, celebrate Jubilee of Mymensingh town Moharaja Surzakanta Acharjya in the then established a beautiful house "Lohar Kuthi" (Alexandar Castle, named after and built for the visit of the British Viceroy to India (where Russian jar Alexander entertained once and live one day)) with the expense of Taka 45,000.00. Based on this house on 15 November 1948 established "Experimental School" in the area of 27.50 acre of land. On 24 December 1987 that "Experimental School" convert a high school name "Government Laboratory High School, Mymensingh." [3]
Admission
Each year one time in the Class III and Class VI are students allowed to participate admission exam and then selected student got permit for admission.
Education system
There have two branch "Morning Shift" and "Day shift".
Uniform
Uniform A student must follow the dress code. Navy blue color pant and white color shirt for boys and sky blue color frock and white color salwar and white color orna for girls.
School magazine
The school magazine is Puronu Pencil which was first published in 2018. The magazine is not published regularly every year. There is also a magazine given to class 10 for their farewell named Smronika.
Alumni association
There is an organization of the ex-students of the school named the Alumni Association of GLHS (AAGLHS). The aim of the organization is mainly to organize reunions amongst the ex-students of this school. Advertisements of AAGLHS's functions are published through the national dailies and its website www.mgovlab.edu.bd and Facebook pages.
School day
The 'birthday' of the school is 15 November, which is celebrated as the 'school day'. Academic programs are cancelled and functions are organized in each of the sections. Students decorate their classes with balloons, posters, pictures, and colored paper, and they publish wall magazines containing their own stories and poems, which teachers and guardians come to admire. Students sometimes give invitation letters to their teachers to visit their room. Sometimes a birthday cake is cut celebrating the birthday of the school.
Library
The library has approximately 2,500 books. Most of them were bought by coeval sanctioned money during the establishment of the school. Others were bought by annually approved money.
Co-curricular activities
There are some clubs and organizations to help co-curricular activities: Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC), Scouting and Red Crescent. The notable clubs are Science Club of The Laboratorians (S.C.L), Cultural Club of the Laboratorians (C.C.L), English Club of the Laboratorians (E.C.L), Quiz Club of the Laboratorians (Q.C.L.), Debating Club of the Laboratorians (D.C.L.), Books Club of the Laboratorians (B.C.L) and History Club of the Laboratorians(H.C.L) etc.
Results
The first examinees attended the Secondary School Certificate examination from this school in 1992. The highest success came in 1995. Almost every year in every public examination this school achieves the honor of 100% passing the students. It is not just passing rather good numbers and distinctions.
References
- https://dhakaeducationboard.gov.bd/index.php/site/subdomain
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