Jalaluddin School Explained
Jalaluddin School |
Native Name: | ޖަލާލުއްދީން ސްކޫލް |
Motto: | Disciplined and Determined |
Address: | Ameenee Magu |
Founded: | 1997 |
Principal: | Aminath Mohamed |
Grades: | 1-12 |
Jalaluddin School, (also spelled Jalaaluddin and formerly known as Northern Secondary School[1]) is a school in Kulhudhuffushi, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. It teaches grades 1–12. Jalaluddin students have been among those receiving the President's Medal for achieving first place in the world top ten in A level examinations.[2] The school had also produced athletes and had participated in activities.[3] It also offers courses in vocational education.[4]
History
It opened on 15 February 1998[5] with a hall and 10 class rooms, a library, school office and a supervisor room. Starting with fewer than 200 students, it is now one of the most recognized and established schools in the Maldives.
By 2004, it offered O Levels through Cambridge International Examinations and A Levels through Edexcel.[6]
In July 2022, the Ministry of Education hired a contractor to build more classrooms in Jalaluddin.[7] In October 2022, Dhiraagu provided computer systems, furniture, gym exercise balls, books and puzzles and other resources to the school's Special Education Unit.[8] [9]
In 2023, on the occasion of Jalaluddin's Silver jubilee, Jalaluddin's Leading teacher Mohammad Hussain wrote a book about historical information aout the school, former principals and staff members, school achievements, best all-rounder students, photographs of the school and more.[10]
External links
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Notes and References
- Book: Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia: Maldives . 2004 . Kalpaz Publications . 9788178351957 . Mittra . Sangh . 74 . 2004 . Kumar . Bachchan . 30 December 2018.
- News: 11 November 2015 . President confers National Awards of Honor . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20181230181216/http://www.vnews.mv/53689 . 30 December 2018 . 30 December 2018 . vNews . Malé, Maldives.
- News: Yaafiu . Ibrahim . 22 October 2023 . Ahuna best Female Athlete and Jalaluddin School Women’s champion team of the Junior Athletics Championships . 28 September 2024 . Thiladhunmathi Times.
- News: 18 February 2015 . MNU starts five vocational courses . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20181230181054/https://en.sun.mv/27830 . 30 December 2018 . 30 December 2018 . Sun . Malé, Maldives.
- Book: Ellis . Royston . Maldives . 2008 . Bradt Travel Guides . 9781841622668 . 175 . 4th . 30 December 2018.
- Book: All . Aamaal . A Study of the Cluster Schools Policy in the Maldives . May 2006 . Institute of Education, University of London, Doctor of Education thesis . 81 . 30 December 2018.
- News: 21 July 2022 . More classrooms to be built in Jalaluddin School . 28 September 2024 . PSM News.
- News: 26 October 2022 . Dhiraagu provides much-needed resources to Jalaluddin School’s Special Education Unit . 28 September 2024 . Sun.
- Web site: 25 October 2022 . Dhiraagu extends support to the Special Education Unit of Jalaluddin School in Kulhudhuffushi City . 28 September 2024 . Dhiraagu.
- News: Yaafiu . Ibrahim . 20 February 2023 . Kulhudhuffushi City Jalaluddin School released a book on the occasion of Silver Jubilee . 28 September 2024 . Thiladhunmathi Times.