Chittagong Government High School

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Chittagong Government High School
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The main entrance at night
Location
Chittagong Government High School
College Road, Chittagong

Coordinates 22°21′11″N91°50′11″E / 22.3531°N 91.8363°E / 22.3531; 91.8363
Information
Type Public secondary school
Mottoনিজকে জানো
(Know Thyself)
Established1906;118 years ago (1906)
School code104519
Head of schoolUmme Kawsar
Staff53
FacultyScience, commerce
Teaching staff42
Grades 5-10
GenderBoys
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  
Khaki and White
Sports Football, cricket
PublicationSchool magazine (Protibhash)
Special projectConnecting classrooms under British Council
Demonym CGHSian
Website chittagongghs.edu.bd

Chittagong Government High School is a public secondary school in Kotwali Thana of Chittagong, Bangladesh. [1]

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History

It was established in 1906 as Chittagong Modern English (M.E.) School. The school was converted into a government school in 1917. In 1963, the school's name was again changed to Chittagong Junior Government High School. The school was renamed to its current name in 1977.

Results

Students of Chittagong Government High School take part in three public examinations: Secondary School Certificate Examination-SSC, Junior School Certificate Examination-JSC (Formerly, Junior Scholarship Examination) Primary School Certificate Examination-PSC (Previously, Primary Scholarship Examination). This school is considered to be the 3rd best school in the annual SSC exam.

Extra-curricular activities

These include Inter School Debate Championships, Recitation Contests, Inter School Cricket Tournaments, Inter School Football Tournaments, Math Olympiad, Science Olympiad, Physics Olympiad, Chemistry Olympiad, Biology Olympiad, Astronomy Olympiad, Astrophysics Olympiad and Science Fair. The school really cares about extra-curricular activities.

Chittagong Government High School is one of the best schools in debating in Chittagong District. It has become champion in Drishty Inter School Debate Contest eight times: in 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2008, [2] 2009, [3] 2014.[ citation needed ] and 2018

Notable alumni

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