Crescent Model Higher Secondary School

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Crescent Model Higher Secondary School
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Location
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Information
Established 1968
Principal Muhammad Abdul Shakoor
Hours in school day 7

Crescent Model Higher Secondary School is an educational institution in Lahore, Pakistan from junior to higher secondary level. The school is run by a private trust. It also offers 'O' and 'A' level programs. It has a main campus for boys which is located in Shadman Colony. There is a separate campus for girls which is also situated in Shadman Colony.

Students from the school consistently top the secondary and higher secondary local examinations.[citation needed] In recent times,[when?] its students have been attaining top positions in the whole world in various subjects of GCE O levels and GCE A Levels. In recent years, the students have shown a declining trend in selecting GCE exams as compared to local examination board.

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[edit] Campus life

Crescent Model School is in the heart of Lahore, one of the biggest metropolitan cities of Pakistan. The school offers many indoor and outdoor extracurricular activities. The school has two separate branches for boys and girls. The total number of students in both branches is about 4,600, of whom 1,500 are girls. The institution provides the students with wide sports fields, dense libraries and swimming pools. Established in 1968, the school is reputed for its academic as well as extracurricular achievements. The school follows the Lahore Board curriculum but also runs classes for pupils who are interested in taking O-level examinations. The school has sports facilities and children have performed especially well in swimming competitions. Although the medium of instruction is English, Islamic Studies is taught in Urdu. Students also read Urdu as their first language and English as their second language. The school also conducts many debate and poetry competitions in both English and Urdu.

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[edit] Boys section

Mr. Sheikh Muin Ud Din was the first principal of the school, and it was his efforts and discipline that put Crescent Model School on the map as one of the leading schools in Lahore. Mr. Sheikh Muin Ud Din retired in 1986 after the opening of Crescent Model Intermediate College. During Mr. Sheikh Muin Ud Din the school earned numerous awards in academic, sports, debates, arts and sciences. It was his vision and Mr. Ameen (founder of Crescent Model School) to establish a school in Lahore which 100% English medium with the foundation of Islamic studies.

The Principal of the school is Prof. Shakoor who basically teaches physics.Before Prof. Shakoor Mr Shaukat Sultan was principal of the school who has now been appointed advisor to the school trustee.

[edit] Girls section

Mrs. Jahan Ara Khan, who was the headmistress of the institute since the very beginning died on 21 December 2010. After her death, Mrs. Wahid also the vice principal of Crescent Girls College was appointed as the school's headmistress. Co-curricular activities are also arranged on regular basis to develop the personalities of students to their full extent.

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