Saktigarh Vidyapith

Saktigarh Vidyapith (H.S.)
Saktigarh Vidyapith (H.S.)
Address
	Saktigarh; Saktigarh Ground; Saktigarh, Siliguri; Siliguri, India, West Bengal, 734005
Coordinates	26°41′39″N 88°24′48″E / 26.6941383°N 88.4134586°E
Information
School type	Government Boys & Girls school
Established	1953; 71 years ago
School district	Jalpaiguri
Headmaster	Shree Goutam Kali
Grades	I-XII(Arts, Commerce & Science)
Language	Bengali & English
Colour(s)	Blue and Navy Blue
Sports	Cricket, Football, Volleyball & Kho kho
USNWR ranking	3rd Rank in Siliguri after siliguri boys & Tarai tarapada high school
Affiliations	West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
Alumni	Er.Ranjit Ghosh (Renowned Civil engineer in siliguri), Dr. Hira Ghosh (Doctor+Youtuber), Sourav Mukherjee(Famous Youtuber in India (clashing Adda), Dipen Das, Satadal Pal (Professor), Shyamal Barman (Engineer), Shantanu Roy (Youtuber {Royal bengal Rider})
Nobel laureates	Bipul Kanti Das & Pallab Rajguru [Both are Ex-teacher of this school]

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.^{[citation needed]}

Campus

The school has five large classrooms and two small rooms. The southward double-storeyed main building, the laboratories, and a ground.^{[citation needed]}

Extracurricular activities

Sports

Besides annual sports events, the school has a team that participates in the district level championships.^{[citation needed]}

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^{[citation needed]}

Subjects offered: Grade VI to X

English
Bengal
Mathematics
History
Geography
Physical sciences
Life sciences
Computer science
Health and physical education
Work education^{[citation needed]}

Elective subjects

Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Mechanics
Computer science
Bookkeeping and accounting
Additional Biology
Pisciculture
Political Science
Arabic
Sanskrit
Geography
History
Statistics
Business^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

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