Fiyoaree School Explained

Fiyoaree School
Native Name:ފިޔޮއަރީ ސްކޫލް
Motto:އަމިއްލަ ނަފުސު ދެނެގަންނާށެވެ. (Dhivehi)
Motto Translation:Know Thyself
Zipcode:17070
Former Name:Fiyoaree Makthab
Schooltype:Community School
Fundingtype:Government Funded
Established:17 September 1983
Status:Active
Principal:Mohamed Atheef

Fiyoaree School is a school in Fiyoaree, an island of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives.

History

The school was opened on 17 September 1980 under the name of Fiyoaree Makthab. The name of Fiyoaree Makthab to Fiyoaree School changed in the year 1983. Until August 2006 Fiyoaree School was a government funded community school located in South Huvadhoo Fiyoaree island. The main aim of Fiyoaree School is to give modern education with Islamic manners. The school is a registered center for Edexcel BTEC hospitality, Cambridge GCE, IGCSE Ordinary level and Advanced Level Exanimations. Fiyoaree teaches Key stages 1–4 and A'Level BTEC hospitality.[1]

In January 2023, Fiyoraee School hall was caught on fire around 5:20 pm, firefighters were called and the MNDF came to the island at 18:14 hrs. By the time the MNDF got there, the fire was already controlled. The roof of the school fell and 5 classrooms were burned and completely unusable. The cause of the fire turned out to be the Electrical Distribution Board.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our Profile . 12 August 2024 . Fiyoaree School, GDh. Fiyoaree . Edupage.
  2. News: Azhaan . Thoohira . 8 January 2023 . ފިޔޯރީ ސްކޫލުގައި ރޯވި އަލިފާންގަނޑު ނިއްވާލައިފި . Fire in Fiyoaree School extinguished . 12 August 2024 . . dv.