Myers College

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Myer's College
"DARE TO KNOW"
Established April 19, 1999
Principal MS. Zahida Awan
Location Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan
Homepage myers.edu.pk

Myer's College is a university-preparatory school located at Chakwal, Punjab, in Pakistan. The College is affiliated with Cambridge International Examinations(PK 035:Myer's College) and offers Cambridge O-LEVELS and A-LEVELS qualifications.

Myer's College is patterned after English public schools and owns over 100 acres of land at Balkassar-Motorway Interchange near Chakwal. However, currently the Classes are being held at Kot Sarfraz Khan Campus close to the Central Chakwal city.

Contents

[edit] History

Myer's College was established on April 19, 1999, when classes were first started in the colonial style historic bunglow built by Raja Muhammed Sarfraz Khan(Late), a famous philinthropist and politician of his time. It was founded by his grandson, Raja Yassir H. Sarfraz and was named after a Rajput prince, Raja Mair, the first settler in this area and ancestor of Mair-Minhas tribe, an offshoot Jamwal Dogra Rajputs.

The Bungalow at Kot Sarfraz Khan
The Bungalow at Kot Sarfraz Khan

The Official opening ceremony of the College was held on 18th November 2000 and Amir of Bahawalpur,His Royal Highness, Nawab Salahudin Abbasi was the chief guest at the occasion.

[edit] Organization

Myer's College is divided into five schools:

  • Pre-School (Montessori-Prep)
  • Junior School (Grade 1-4)
  • Preparatory School (Grade 5-7)
  • Senior School (Grade 8-11)
  • College (Grade 12-13)

Each school subdivided into houses that have members from each grade of that school. Houses are designed to promote inter-house competitions and mentorship opportunities. There are currently 5 houses at Myers.

  • Khan Sarfraz House
  • General Akbar House
  • Ch. Chaku House
  • Raja Aurangzeb House
  • Rashid Minhas House
Humayun Block, the senior school building
Humayun Block, the senior school building

The Senior school offers School Certificate/O-level in affiliation with Cambridge International Examinations and the College offers Higher School Certificate/A-level (for grades 12-13).

[edit] Best School Leaving Candidates

  • 2005 Palwasha Babur (8 A's Cambridge O'Levels)
  • 2006 Rabia Liaqat (5 A's, 3 B's Cambridge O'Levels)
  • 2006 Shaheer Shahid (5 A's, 3 B's Cambridge O 'Levels)
  • 2007 Syed Ali Hussain(6 A's, 1B Cambridge O'Levels)
  • 2007 Hassan Sarfaraz( 6 A's Cambridge O'Levels)

[edit] External links

This Pakistan school-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

myers college is very good coolege in chakwal.