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Holy Cross College, Dhaka

Coordinates: 23°45′30″N 90°23′28″E / 23.7584°N 90.3912°E / 23.7584; 90.3912
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Holy Cross College
হলিক্রস কলেজ
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Coordinates23°45′30″N 90°23′28″E / 23.7584°N 90.3912°E / 23.7584; 90.3912
Information
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic (Sisters of the Holy Cross)
Established1951 (1951)
FounderSister Augustine Marie CSC
School boardDhaka Education Board
PrincipalShikha Laetitia Gomes
Grades1112
Gendergirls
Enrollment1000
LanguageBangla
Hours in school day4 hours 40 minutes
CampusUrban, 0.735 acres (2,970 m2)
Campus size0.735 acres (2,970 m2)
NicknameHCC
Publicationannual magazine Scribe and science magazine Kendrika

Holy Cross College (HCC) (Bengali: হলিক্রস কলেজ) is a Catholic higher secondary school for girls, located at Tejgaon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It serves students in class 11 and class 12.[1]

Founded in 1951 near the Holy Rosary Church by Sister Augustine Marie of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross College has become one of the renowned educational institutions in Bangladesh for girls.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ministry in Bangladesh". Sisters of the Holy Cross.
  2. ^ "Education - Bangladesh". Sisters of the Holy Cross.
  3. ^ "About 900 colleges fail to meet enrolment requirement for years". New Age. 13 June 2007. Archived from the original on 13 June 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2009. {{cite news}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 June 2008 suggested (help)