Chittagong Government High School

Chittagong Government High School is a secondary school in Kotwali Thana of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Chattogram Government High School
Location
College Road, Chittagong

Bangladesh
Coordinates22.3531°N 91.8363°E / 22.3531; 91.8363
Information
TypePublic secondary school
Mottoনিজেকে জানো
(Know Thyself)
Established1906 (1906)
School districtChattogram
School code104519
Head of schoolMohammad Abu Yusuf
Staff52
Teaching staff42
Grades5-10
GenderBoys
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)         
Grey and White
SportsFootball, cricket, basketball
PublicationSchool magazine (Protibhash)
Special projectConnecting classrooms under British Council
Websitechittagongghs.edu.bd

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) and Primary School Certificate Examination-PSC (Previously, Primary Scholarship Examination).

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,[1] 2009,[2] 2014. and 2018

Notable alumni
  • Subir Chowdhury, Chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group, LLC, author, helped establish the first Center for Bangladesh Studies in the United States at the University of California, Berkeley.[3][4][5]
  • Adil Hossain Noble, Bangladeshi model
  • Minar Rahman, Bangladeshi singer
  • Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Bangladeshi cricketer

See also

References
  1. Rahman, Masudur (27 July 2008). "Debate Contest 2008: A Logical Outburst". Star Campus. The Daily Star.
  2. Rahman, Masudur (26 July 2009). "Mutual Trust Bank - The Daily Star Debate Contest 2009". Star Campus. The Daily Star.
  3. "Subir Chowdhury". ASI Consulting Group.
  4. "Make The Dream Turn Real" (PDF). The Telegraph. Calcutta. January 2000 – via subirchowdhury.com.
  5. "About". Institute for South Asia Studies, UC Berkeley.
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