Debendra Green Grove English High School

Debendra Green Grove English High School
Location
Dhekiajuli
Coordinates

Latitude: 26.7138476 Longitude: 92.48309089

Elevation: 74 m
Information
Other name Debendra Chandra Dey Memorial English School
School type Private Co-ed High school
Established 1981
School board SEBA
Principal Biplab Dey
Medium of language English

Debendra Green Grove English High School, abbreviated as DGGEHS, is a private co-educational high school in Monojuli, a village near to the town of Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district, Assam, India. It is also known as Debendra Chandra Dey Memorial English School in memory of Debendra Chandra Dey, the father of the Principal.

History

The school was established in 1981 by Biplab Dey and its establishment is celebrated annually on 4 and 5 February. Sports day is celebrated 2–3 days before the Foundation Day.

The school was registered with the Board of Secondary Education, Assam, and sent its first batch of students for the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination in 1991. The HSLC examination centre has since been at Netaji Bidya Mandir in Dhekiajuli, which also caters for some other schools in its vicinity.

Education System

The medium of instruction is English. Regional subjects such as Assamese, Hindi and Bengali are also taught up to secondary level and thereafter students have to choose between Assamese and Hindi. The school strictly follows the ideals and rules of SEBA. Extra-curricular activities are optionally taught. The school takes part in various cultural festivals and events.

Achievements

One of its students, Anushree Kapila, attained a state rank in the HSLC Examination of 2009 in Assam.[1] Another student, Abhik Sarkar attained third rank in Ajmal Talent Search Examination, 2013.[2]

Building and other facilities

The school compound is fairly large and houses a hostel, a park and parking spots for vehicles and bicycles of students. There are separate classrooms for the lower primary with ACs and other facilities. There is a school bus, a van and a tourister for transportation of students. The playground is large and surrounded by trees and shrubs. A library, a science lab and a computer lab are present with dedicated space. An auditorium and additional rooms are in progress. The location around the school is peaceful and quiet being away from the main town.

References

  1. ↑ "[asom] Assam HSLC Toppers’ list 08". www.mail-archive.com. Retrieved 2018-04-07. C1 control character in |title= at position 26 (help)
  2. ↑ http://www.antse.org.in/result/topper.pdf
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