Basic Education High School No. 2 Bahan

Bahan 2 High School
Basic Education High School No. 2 Bahan
Address
162, Kabar Aye Pagoda Road, Bahan
Yangon, Yangon Region
Myanmar
Information
Type Public
School number 2
Principal U Aung Win
Grades 6-11
Number of students nearly 4000
Website www.bahan2nanyan.org

Basic Education High School No. 2 Bahan (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် (၂) ဗဟန်း; abbreviated to အ.ထ.က (၂) ဗဟန်း; commonly known as Nanyan) is a public high school in Bahan township, Yangon. Until the nationalization under Ne Win's government occurred in 1963, it was the location of Nanyang High School (缅甸南洋中学), one of the elite Chinese schools in Burma.

Student Body

The school has a large student body, numbering near 4000. The students are spread across six standards or grades, from Grade 6 (formerly fifth standard) to Grade 11 (formerly tenth standard). A high student-to-teacher ratio exists like most of the schools in Yangon.

School Uniform

Boys' Uniform

The male students have to wear white shirts without collar and a green paso. Only Hnyat-phanat is permitted as shoes.

Girls' Uniform

The female students are allowe to wear only the traditional Myanmar blouse, "Yin Phone" (side-opening blouse) and a green-coloured Htamein as a lower garment. White slippers are the only footwear allowed for girls.

Buildings and Facilites

  • 7 two-storyed buildings (each having 6-10 classrooms and 2 teachers' common room)
  • Multimedia Classrooms (Computer and Language Lab)
  • Headmasters' Office
  • Shwe Nanyan Hall (used for special occasions and ceremomies)
  • Physics, Chemistry and Biology Labs
  • Library
  • Canteen
  • Hall for Religious events


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