Motijheel Government Boys' High School

This article is about a school in Bangladesh. For other uses, see Motijheel.
Motijheel Government Boys' High School
মতিঝিল সরকারি বালক উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
Location
Motijheel, Dhaka
1000
Bangladesh
Information
Type Government
Established 1957
Principal Syed Hafizur Islam
Staff About 50
Faculty 172
Grades 1 to 12
Number of students 3,000+
Campus type Urban
Color(s) White
Education Board Dhaka

Motijheel Government Boys' High School (Bengali: মতিঝিল সরকারি বালক উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়), or Central Government School, is a school in Bangladesh. It was established in 1957 as Central Government Boys' School.

In 2008 the government of Bangladesh declared it a provider of Higher Secondary Education.

Co-curricular activities

BNCC

Motijheel Government Boys' High school is a part of BNCC (Bangladesh National Cadet Corps).

The school was awarded first position in singing at the 1973 Jamboree in Mouchak. The troop leader was Zia (1977 batch). The song was written, composed and performed by Hanif Mohammad (1978 batch) and Abu Osman (Zia 1978 batch). Later the song became popular in scouting. The song was performed live in the presence of Bongobondhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and played as a documentary in cinema halls before the movies.

Red Crescent

The school Red Crescent Unit helps people affected by floods and other natural calamities. They organize Basic First Aid workshops for the students of schools and colleges.

Debating Club

Motijheel Government Boys' School Debating Club (MGBSDC) was founded in 1996. Every year they organize inter-school and inter-class debate competitions. In 2009 they started a children's debate. In 2010 they organized a Club debate (university and college) competition, and MGBSDc is only school level club who organize a club debate in Bangladesh. In 2010 they organized twelfth Inter-school, fourth Children, third Club debate competition and workshop, and 80 teams participated.

Motijheel Government Boys' High school has an English language club.

Honorary Mention

In 1995 The school was awarded as the Best Educational Institution of Bangladesh, by the Education Ministry of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh Government. And the Headmaster of that time Mr. Rashid Uddin Zahid was awarded as the Best Teacher.[1]

Ex-Students

References

Primary References

Others

  1. Sanad, Barshiki'97, Annual Literary Magazine, pg. 18–19; Published: 1997 from Dhaka; Date of Collection: January 14, 2012.

Coordinates: 23°44′20″N 90°25′13″E / 23.7389°N 90.4204°E