Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay Explained

Mandalay 8 High School
အ.ထ.က. (၈) မန္တလေး
Established:May 1866
Type:Public
Principal:Khin Thida (Since 2019)
Students:3600 (in 2007-2008 AY)
City:Mandalay
State:Mandalay Region
Country:Myanmar
Grades:K-10
Address:82nd St. between 24th and 25th St., Aungmyethazan
Schoolnumber:8

Basic Education High School No. 8 Mandalay (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် (၈) မန္တလေး; formerly, St. Joseph's Convent School) is a public high school in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar. The all-girls school offers classes from kindergarten to Tenth Standard to approximately 3600 students.

Campus

BEHS 8 Mandalay consists of 11 buildings: "Ya Pyay Building", "Hnin Thiri Building", "Tha Pyay Building", "A Ti Dar Building", "Mi-Ba Myitta Building", "Shwe Pyi Tan Saung Building", "Ziwa Building", "Aye Yadana Building", "Cherry Building", "A Ka Yi Building", and "Thazin Building".

List of headmistresses

The all-girls school has been administered by headmistresses.

No.NameYear
01866-1965
1Ma Ma1965-1967
2Aye Kyaing1967-1981
3Tin Tin Khin1981-1988
4Khin Aye1989-1994
5Khin Ye Ye Thaw1995-2003
6Kyin Kyin Mya2003–2009
7Khin Ohn Myint2009-2017
8Mya Mya Than2017-2019
9Khin Thida2019–present

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