Santragachi Kedarnath Institution (Girls)
Santragachi Kedarnath Institution for girls is a famous girls school located with the Santragachi Kedarnath Institution (Boys) in Santragachi, Howrah.
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181 Sastri Narendra Nath Ganguly Road near Ramrajatala , | |
Coordinates | 22°58′47″N 88°30′38″E |
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School type | Government-sponsored Higher Secondary School |
School district | Howrah |
Headmistress | Lovly Sengupta (Primary), Puspa Chowdhary (Sec,higher sec) |
Faculty | 50 (Sec, HS), 20 (Primary) |
Number of students | approx. 2000 (Sec, HS Girls), 800 (Primary Girls) |
Student to teacher ratio | 40 |
Classes offered | I-XII |
Medium of language | Bengali |
Schedule | 6:30–11:00 am |
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Song | Jana Gana Mana |
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Affiliation | West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education |
History
The Santragachi Kedarnath Institution was a boys school before 1949. In 1949 a group of men of the school authority decided to make a girls section for educating the female children of that area. By this initiative a different section for girls was started. The girls' section was started with a different authority in the same building and with the same name. It received permanent affiliation on 9 January 1963.[1]
Students
The school has a net strength of about 1500 students every year from I-XII.[2]
Curriculum
Up to class X classes are as per the syllabus. With these, extra classes of Spoken English, computer, physical training, karate are taken. After class X the classes are divided into Arts, Commerce and Science.[2]
Subjects after Madhyamik
- Bio-science
- Bengali (A)
- Chemistry
- Economic
- Education
- English (B)
- History
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nutrition
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
Extracurricular activities
- The girls are taught the 'Karate' game besides study. The karate team of this has a good reputation in the Inter-school Karate competitions. It has its own gym.
- Every year the sports day is celebrated with great enthusiasm.
- The Saraswati Puja is a special event in this school. The school won best Saraswati Puja award in 2017.
- With these, Rabindrajayanti birthday of Netaji, Republic day, Independence Day, etc. are celebrated with recitations, songs, dramas presented by the students.
See also
References
- "আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা - হাওড়া". Archives.anandabazar.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- "Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah". www.sknionline.in. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- "santragachi kedarnath institution for girls howrah School Address Contact Detail -Reviews Rating". Schoolspedia.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.