Ideal school and college
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Ideal School & College also known as Ideal High School (its name up to 1990) or Motijheel Ideal School, is an educational institution in Bangladesh
established in 1965. Although initially the school was set up to cater for the need of the children of surrounding areas, currently students studying in the school come from all parts of Dhaka
. The school is highly regarded for its strict rules and restrictions, quality education standards, qualified teachers, continuous success and achievements in the public examinations every year. In the SSC Examination of 2008, it became the most successful school in the country in terms of total number of students achieving GPA 5.In 2009 it also achieved the highest percantage of both G.P.A 5 and passing rate. Ideal School and College have three campuses around Dhaka
in Motijheel
, Banashree and recently opened in Mugda.
During the first 25 years the school kept its growth as a high school only (10 years of formal education). Following the demand and the requests from the guardians the a college (11th and 12th year of formal education) for the female students was added in 1991.
Because of the reputation of the school the admissions tests of this school are highly contested. To make room for more students the administration felt the urge to open a new branch of the school. A project to open a new branch was proposed which was called "Banasree Project". On the occasion of the 30th anniversary, in 1996, this initiative was taken. That branch started its activities at Rampura with 702 students. Mr. Faizur Rahman is the founder-headmaster of the institution.
and the second branch is at Banasre Rampura.
and third is located at Mugda
Teachers and Professors of Ideal School and College
Motijheel Section : 161 Teachers
Morning shift: 62 Teachers & English Medium:19 Teachers
Day Shift: 63 Teachers & English Medium : 17 Teachers
College: 66 course instructors
Banashree Section: 118 Teachers
Morning shift: 55 Teachers
Day Shift: 63 Teachers
and English
.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
established in 1965. Although initially the school was set up to cater for the need of the children of surrounding areas, currently students studying in the school come from all parts of Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
. The school is highly regarded for its strict rules and restrictions, quality education standards, qualified teachers, continuous success and achievements in the public examinations every year. In the SSC Examination of 2008, it became the most successful school in the country in terms of total number of students achieving GPA 5.In 2009 it also achieved the highest percantage of both G.P.A 5 and passing rate. Ideal School and College have three campuses around Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
in Motijheel
Motijheel
Motijheel is an administrative division of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. It is situated at the heart of the city . Motijheel is the major business and commercial hub of Dhaka city and has more offices and business institutions than any other part of the city...
, Banashree and recently opened in Mugda.
History
The school was founded on March 15, 1965. Following the inauguration till 1968 it was a junior school. In 1972 the school was converted into a High School. The students from the school participated in Secondary School Certificate Examination (O-level equivalent) for the first time in 1973.During the first 25 years the school kept its growth as a high school only (10 years of formal education). Following the demand and the requests from the guardians the a college (11th and 12th year of formal education) for the female students was added in 1991.
Because of the reputation of the school the admissions tests of this school are highly contested. To make room for more students the administration felt the urge to open a new branch of the school. A project to open a new branch was proposed which was called "Banasree Project". On the occasion of the 30th anniversary, in 1996, this initiative was taken. That branch started its activities at Rampura with 702 students. Mr. Faizur Rahman is the founder-headmaster of the institution.
History at a glance
- Year: Initiative Taken
- 1965: Establishing year
- 1968: Turned on to junior school
- 1972: Turned on to Highschool
- 1973: Students first participated on SSC
- 1990-01: College Section opened
- 1996: Start of a new branch in Rampura Banasree project.
- 2003: Establishment of English Version
- 2007: Completion of a four-storied school campus for banasree branch.
- 2010: Construction started for separate campus for English Version
- 2011: A New branch is opened at Mugda.
Campus
The school has three campuses - the main branch is located at MotijheelMotijheel
Motijheel is an administrative division of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. It is situated at the heart of the city . Motijheel is the major business and commercial hub of Dhaka city and has more offices and business institutions than any other part of the city...
and the second branch is at Banasre Rampura.
and third is located at Mugda
Academics
The school offers primary and secondary education (44 years of formal education) for both boys and girls even though it is non-co-educational. Generally boys and girls are split into two separate shifts. Girls attend school in the morning shift while boys attend their classes starting from mid-day (12:00 o' clock at noon).Teachers and Professors of Ideal School and College
Motijheel Section : 161 Teachers
Morning shift: 62 Teachers & English Medium:19 Teachers
Day Shift: 63 Teachers & English Medium : 17 Teachers
College: 66 course instructors
Banashree Section: 118 Teachers
Morning shift: 55 Teachers
Day Shift: 63 Teachers
Administration
Ideal School is governed by a governing body formed according to the guidance from the education authorities. Like all other high schools the chief of the school section administration is the “Headmaster” while there is “Assistant-head master” in each of the shifts (morning & day shifts). The chief of the administration for college section is the Principal.Currently the Principal of the institution is Dr Shahanara Begum & the Assistant -head master is Mr. Mozammel Hossain. The assistant Head Master of the English Medium is Mr. Eskander Ali Biswas.Extra Curricular Activities
- BNCC (Bangladesh National Cadet Core)
- ScoutingScoutingScouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society....
- Red Crescent Society
- Games & sports (mostly athletics, cricketCricketCricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
and footballFootball (soccer)Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
) - Debating
- English Society
- ISTARC (Ideal Science & Technology Aiming Research Council)
Publications
The school-magazine of Ideal School & College is named Protyasha , which means "expectations". The school publishes it annually with stories, articles, poems and other writings from students, teachers and associate people. It also consists of the results of the students in public examinations. This bi-lingual magazine is published in BengaliBengali language
Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...
and English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
.