Dupchanchia Model High School Explained

Dupchanchia Government Pilot Model High School, Bogra
Nickname:	Dupchanchia Government Pilot High School ^[1]
Established:	1923 AD
District:	Bogra
Grades:	6 to 10(SSC)
Staff:	16
Students:	693
Athletics:	Football, cricket
Location:	Thanaroad, Dupchanchia
Country:	Bangladesh

Dupchanchia Government Pilot Model High School (Bengali: দুপচাঁচিয়া সরকারি পাইলট মডেল উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is one of the oldest high schools of Dupchanchia Upazila in the Bogra district of Bangladesh. It is situated on the bank of the river Nagor.

History

Dupchanchia Government Pilot Model High School was established in 1923. Although the school's name Dupchanchia Pilot High School 2013–2014 academic year Dupchanchia Government Pilot Model High School is to be renamed. The School's first Headmaster was Jitendranath Chowdhury.

Location

The school is situated near the police station of Dupchanchia on the bank of river Nagar. It is from Bogra city.^[2]

Academics

This school teaches from class six to class ten. Upon a screening in class eight and class ten, students appear at the Junior School Certificate (JSC) and SSC examination respectively.

Notable alumni

• Ramendra Kumar Podder, Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta (20 June 1979 to 30 December 1983)^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: List Of High School in Dupchanchia Upazila. 2015-03-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20140203235800/http://dupchanchia.bogra.gov.bd/high_school. 2014-02-03. dead.
2. Web site: Tagore’s memories with Nagor. 8 May 2017. The Daily Star.
3. Web site: Tagore’s memories with Nagor. 8 May 2017.