Brihaspati Vidyasadan

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Brihaspati Vidyasadan
Address
Balmandir Compound, Naxal

Kathmandu
,
Bagmati

Nepal
Information
MottoWith Love and Discipline (Follow Your Dreams)
Established1985
School districtKathmandu
PrincipalKumar Thapa
Number of students1500
Songबृहस्पतिका बिद्यार्थी हामी
Nickname BVS
Affiliations National Examination Board (Nepal)
Website www.bvs.edu.np
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Brihaspati VidyaSadan is a school in Kathmandu, Nepal. It was established with 59 students. The first principal was Morris Benerjee followed by Ananda Gurung. Initially, the school was located at Dhobi Khola. In 1986 the school moved from Dhobi Khola to Naxal, in front of the Police Headquarters. The first batch of students took the School Leaving Certificate Examination (SLC) in 1990. In 1991, French was introduced as the third language besides English and Nepali. In 2007-08 10+2 level in science stream was added to the existing management stream. In 2008-09 the school also started The University of Cambridge(CIE) A Levels Program along with existing SLC and 10+2 level programs. [1]

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History

Brihaspati Vidyasadan was established in 1985 by Purushottam Raj Joshi.[ citation needed ] The first principal of the school was Maurice Banerjee. The school runs the classes up to grade five and continues upgrading other classes yearly. The first batch of students took the School Leaving Certificate Examination (SLC) in 1990. Later, 10+2 level was added and started classes in science and management streams. In 2008-09 the school also started The University of Cambridge A Levels program along with existing SLC and 10+2 level programs.

In early years Brihaspati Vidyasadan used to teach its own published books. For the first time computer subjects were introduced by Brihaspati Vidyasadan in school level education. Part of co-curricular STEAM education has been introduced with a fully equipped lab for the first time in Nepal. Brihaspati Vidyasadan also known as the first school to provide in school meals (lunch and tiffin) from the time of establishment. [2]

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References

  1. "About - BRIHASPATI VIDYASADAN". bvs.edu.np. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  2. "About - BRIHASPATI VIDYASADAN". bvs.edu.np. Retrieved 2021-10-02.