Shohagi Union High School

Shohagi Union High School (Bengali: সোহাগী ইউনিয়ন উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a high school in Ishwarganj, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. It is a renowned school in Ishwarganj because of its historical background and academic performance. The school is located near Shohagi Bazar. It was established in 1955 and typically teaches about 1500 students with a staff of about 35.

Academic Building

History

Shohagi Union High School was established in 1955 by Nuruddin Ahmed, the first Head Master. It is a half government high school. As of 2012 there are 1280 students and a staff of 21 teachers. The Head Master is Md. Harun Al Rashid (M.A. B.Ed.).

Admission

Generally, admission is permitted in class six once a year. There is no eligibility for the admission test, and students with good performance in the admission test are usually admitted.

Tuition fee

As a half government high school, tuition fee is low compared to private school. Poor merit students can read for free. In each class, there are 2–3 class representative who deal with teachers and are known as class representatives. Class representatives are elected by the class with guidance of the class teacher.

School uniform

The School uniform was introduced in 1995, and consists of:

• Boys:
  • Full sleeve white shirt
  • Black color pants
• Girls:
  • Navy blue skirt
  • White sallower

Educational facilities

Educational facilities include a science laboratory, workshop, computer lab, covered gymnasium and library. Lessons on physics, chemistry, biology and computer are normally held in the science and computer laboratory.

Educationists

Mr. Md. Rezai Karim, retired Project Director, ADB Project, Department of Fisheries