Saktigarh Vidyapith (H.S), Saktigarh is one of the first schools of Saktigarh, in the sub-Himalayan part of West Bengal, India. The school was established in 1953. Its original and most popular name was Saktigarh School.

History

The school was started at a site not far from its present location. However, to accommodate the increasing number of students, a permanent building was built. It was established in 1953 as a primary school. Science, Commerce and Humanities could be studied.

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Campus

The school has five large classrooms and two small rooms. The southward double-storeyed main building, the laboratories, and a ground.

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Extracurricular activities

Sports

Besides annual sports events, the school has a team that participates in the district level championships.

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Ceremonies

The Saraswati Puja is an annual ceremony. An autumn cultural ceremony, including intra-institution award distribution. In January there is a prize ceremony for students and cultural events organized by the alumni association.

Curriculum

It is a higher secondary school (with primary sections). The curriculum is as per West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (till class 10) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (Class 11 and 12). In class 11 and 12, there are three streams: Science Commerce Arts

Subjects offered: Grade VI to X

English

Bengal

Mathematics

History

Geography

Physical sciences

Life sciences

Computer science

Health and physical education

Work education

Elective subjects

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Mechanics

Computer science

Bookkeeping and accounting

Additional Biology

Pisciculture

Political Science

Arabic

Sanskrit

Geography

History

Statistics

Business

See also

Peary Charan Sarkar

Barasat Kalikrishna Girls' High School

Education in India

List of schools in India

Education in West Bengal

References

http://schoolspedia.com/website/saktigarh-vidyapith-darjeeling

http://www.vidyasthi.in/Clients.aspx

External links

Schools in Colonial India

Primary schools in West Bengal

High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal

Schools in Jalpaiguri district

Educational institutions established in 1846

1846 establishments in British India