Basic Education High School No. 4 Ahlone Explained

Ahlone 4 High School အ.ထ.က. (၄) အလုံ
Established:	1872^[1]
Type:	Public
City:	Yangon, Ahlone
State:	Yangon Region
Country:	Myanmar
Grades:	K-12
Address:	57 Lower Kyimyindaing Road,
Postcode:	11121
Schoolnumber:	4

Basic Education High School No. 4 Ahlone (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် (၄) အလုံ; commonly known as Ahlone 4 High School; formerly Cushing High School^[2]) is a public high school in Yangon. The school is located at 57, Lower Kyeemyindaing Road, in Ahlone Township. The school's main building is a landmark protected by the city, and is listed on the Yangon City Heritage List.^[3] This school offers education from kindergarten to twelfth grade.

History

Ahlone Upper 4 (Ahlone Cushion School) was a prominent school in the early Colonial Era. Cushion School had only 17 students when the American Baptist Mission established the United Christian High School on May 28, 1872. In 1894, the University of Calcutta began teaching undergraduate exams and was renamed Baptist College. In 1909, BA was promoted. The school is also known as Cushion High School after its principal, Mr. JN Cushing (1894-1906).^[4]

Alumni

• Kyaw Hein: Famous actor, film director and singer who studied at Ahlone Kushin School from the sixth to the ninth grade.^[5]
• U Khin Wun is a writer who was educated in 9th grade.

References

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Notes and References

1. Book: High School. Cushing. The Voice of Young Burma. 1993. SEAP Publications. 9. 9780877271291. eventually founded Cushing High School in 1872..
2. News: စင်ကြီး. နာရီ. ဆရာယုဒသန်ကို ရည်မှန်းတည်ခဲ့သည့် သက်တမ်း ၁၀၀ ကျော် နာရီစင်ကြီး ပြန်လည်ပတ်. Burma Irrawaddy. January 9, 2014. ထို့နောက် ထိုခေတ်အခါက အခေါ်အဝေါ် ကူရှင်ကျောင်း (ယခု အ.ထ.က (၄) အလုံ) ကျောင်းဝင်းထဲတွင် နေရာချ တည်ဆောက်ရာ. September 13, 2014. September 13, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140913192043/http://burma.irrawaddy.org/news/2014/01/09/53218.html. dead.
3. News: Special Reports: Heritage List . The Myanmar Times . 2001-10-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090615164607/http://www.myanmar.gov.mm/myanmartimes/no87/New/14.htm . 2009-06-15 .
4. Book: Kyaw. Aye. The Voice of Young Burma. Ēi (U.). Kyaw. Ei (U.). Kyaw. 1993. SEAP Publications. 978-0-87727-129-1. en.
5. Web site: အသိသတိ - ဦးကိတၱိသာရရဲ႕ အတၳဳပၸတၱိအက်ဥ္း . athithedi.com . အလုံမြို့နယ်၊ ကူရှင်ကျောင်းမှာ ဆဋ္ဌမတန်း၊ သတ္တမတန်း (နှစ်ကြိမ်)၊ အဋ္ဌမတန်း၊ နဝမတန်း (နှစ်ခါကျလို့ ကျောင်းထွက်လိုက်ရ).