St Francis Xavier's Green Herald International School

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St Francis Xavier's Green Herald International School
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St Francis Xavier's Green Herald International School

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Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholicism
Established1912
Language English

SFX Greenherald International School is a private English-medium school in Bangladesh. [1] Located in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, beside St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, the school is administered by the Catholic Religious Sisters, known as Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM). Even though the school is Catholic, a majority of the students are Muslims, Hindus and Buddhists.

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History

The school was established in 1912 by the RNDM Sisters, Christian Missionary and is the first English medium school in Bangladesh. [2] [ better source needed ]

Students graduate by sitting for GCE O Levels and A Levels through University of Cambridge International Examinations.[ citation needed ]

The school offers extracurricular activities such as debating, French, science fairs, and art competitions, and has athletic teams for basketball, football, and volleyball. It has a debating club run by the students and teachers and a green world earth club.

The students participate in the National Debating Championships in the English language. The school has an annual science fair. The school also teaches French from grade 5. Subject choosing is available from 8th grade.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. Rozario, Stephan Uttom (20 June 2023). "Q & A with Sr. Virginia Asha Gomes, head of an international school in Bangladesh". Global Sisters Report. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. "St Francis Xavier's Green Herald International School". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  3. "Head of Chambers". Amir & Amir Law Associates. Retrieved 26 February 2025.

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