CIDER International School
| CIDER International School সাইডার ইন্টারন্যাশনাল স্কুল | |
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Techno Cider International School Rd, Chattogram, Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates | 22°22′24″N 91°48′45″E / 22.3733°N 91.8125°E |
| Information | |
| Motto | Excellence is The Highest Goal of Human Endeavour |
| Established | 1997 |
| Area trustee | Nader Khan, Rabiul Husain, Matiur Rahman, Parveen Mahmud, Md. Shamshul Alam, G. C. Tripathi |
| Chairman | Mr. Nader Khan |
| Principal | G.C. Tripathi |
| Grades | Nursery to XII |
| Enrollment | 3000 students |
| Campus size | 4.5 acres |
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| Website | https://cisbd.org/ |
CIDER International School is an English medium school in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is Cambridge approved and one of the only 3 schools in Chittagong that has Cambridge curriculum
History
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CIDER International School was established in 1997 by a group of social activists. It was initially to be part of a larger movement, the Chittagong Institute for Development of Education and Research (CIDER).
Organisation
[edit]CIDER conducts its academic activities on its own campus on six acres of land. The school is coeducational, with approximately 1000 students playing sports.
Curriculum
[edit]The institution offers two curricula: the British curriculum, under Cambridge International Examinations, and the English-language version of the national curriculum.[1]
Affiliations
[edit]CIDER is affiliated with the University of Cambridge International Examinations. It is also affiliated with Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chittagong which endorses the National Curriculum in its streams.[2]
Achievements
[edit]The school won the national 2008 Aktel Debate Championship for English medium schools.[3] In 2016, Mayisha Mahdiya Sultana of Cider achieved the highest grades in O and A level exams in the entire Bangladesh to date.[4] Following her studies at CIDER, she attended Princeton University and the University of Oxford.[5] Notable alumni also includes Dr. Yamin Bin Baqui[6] and Dr. Yasir Bin Baqui[7] who completed their PhD from the University of Cambridge on aerospace engineering.[8] Prior to that, they had also studied at MIT, Harvard and NUS.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "The journey till now". CIDER International School. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Home". CIDER International School - The Best English Medium School in Chattogram/chittagong. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ^ Barua, Dwaipayan (25 May 2008). "Aktel Debate Championship '08 NSU - Cider Int'l School come out winners". Star Campus. The Daily Star. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ^ Shuprovo Arko, Azmin Azra n (12 March 2016). "The extraordinary achievers". The Daily Star. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Mayisha Sultana: uses statistics to probe the human genome". Center for Statistics and Machine Learning. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ^ "Dr. Yamin Bin Baqui".
- ^ "Dr. Yasir Bin Baqui".
- ^ চট্টগ্রামের নার্চার হাসপাতালে সেবা পাবেন করোনা রোগীরা. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-06-29.
- ^ "Schools-The Foundation Builders". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
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