Chittagong Government High School
| Chittagong Government High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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College Road Chittagong, Bangladesh | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, high school |
| Motto |
নিজেকে জানো (Know Thyself) |
| Established | 1906 |
| School district | Chittagong |
| School code | 3059 |
| Headteacher | Mrs. Mahbuba Begum, BCS, (General Education) |
| Staff | 52 |
| Teaching staff | 42 |
| Grades | 5-10 |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Grey and white |
| Sports | Football, cricket, basketball |
| Publication | School Magazine (Protibhash) |
| Number of Clubs | 03 |
| Debate Club | CGHSDC |
| Language Club | CGHSLC |
| Science Club | CGHSSC |
| Special project | Connecting classrooms under British Council |
| Website |
ctgghs |
Chittagong Government High School is a secondary school in Chittagong city, in south-eastern Bangladesh. CGHS inaugurated its journey few decades ago. It runs into its academic activities along with about two thousand pupils. It has two shifts with 24 sections.
History
It was established in 1906 as Chittagong Modern English (M.E.) School. The school was converted into a Government school in 1917. In 1963, the school's name was again changed to Chittagong Junior Government High School. The school was renamed to its current name in 1977 and since then it has become a centre of Secondary Education in Chittagong City. In 2006, the school celebrated its centennial.
Headteachers
The headteachers of Chittagong Government High School are:
| Names of the Headteachers | Educational qualification | Time limit |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Rabiul Islam | MA, BEd, BES | 1978–1984 |
| Mrs. Nurunnahar | BA, BEd, BES | 28.06.1984-07.07.1984 |
| Mrs. Hurmot Banu | MA, BEd, MEd | 08.07.1984-17.08.1994 |
| Muhammad Ishaq | MA(Beirut), MA(Dhaka), BCS | 17.08.1994-30.08.1995 |
| Ahmed Hossein | BCom, BEd, BCS | 30.08.1995-05.02.1997 |
| Mrs. Momtaj Begum | BA, BEd, BCS | 24.02.1997-31.12.1998 |
| Mrs. Jahanara Begum | BSc, BEd, MSc | 31.12.1998-26.01.1999 |
| Mr. Nani Gopal | MA, BEd, BCS | 27.01.1999-12.07.1999 |
| Sayed Johra Akhter | BA, MA, BEd, BCS | 12.07.1999-29.12.2001 |
| Mrs. Mahbuba Begum | BA, MEd, BCS | 30.12.2001- 31.01.2015 |
Teachers
The Teachers of Chittagong Government High School are:
| Teacher's Name | Designation | Date of Birth | Qualification ( Academic & Professional ) | Sex | First Joining Date | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Mahbuba Begum | Headmistress | 01/02/1956 | B.A., M.Ed. | Female | Non Govt.- 12/02/1977 Govt. 01/06/1985 As Headmaster: 25/08/1990 | Bengali |
| Mr. Swapan Kanti Das Gupta | Asstt. Headmaster | 20/10/1954 | B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed. | Male | Non Govt.- 01/09/1974 Govt. 23/04/1984 | English |
| Mrs. Nazmun Nahar | Asstt. Teacher | 20/09/1958 | M.A., B.Ed. | Female | 04/11/1989 | English, Social Science |
| Mr. Krishna Pada Banik | Asstt. Teacher | 30/01/1958 | B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed. | Male | 03/05/1982 | Bengali, English, Religion |
| Mr. Mohammad Shahidullah | Asstt. Teacher | 30/04/1966 | B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed. | Male | 25/05/1991 | English |
| Mr. Md. Mujibul Alam Chowdhury | Asstt. Teacher | 25/09/1964 | B.Com.(Hons'), M.Com.(Accounting), B.Ed. | Male | 26/05/1991 | Accounting, Introduction to Business, Business Entrepreneurship. |
| Mr. Abul Kalam | Asstt. Teacher | 20/11/1964 | M.Sc. (Mathematics), B.Ed., M.Ed ( Thesis). | Male | 28/05/1991 | Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. |
| Mrs. Momtaz Begum | Asstt. Teacher | 30/01/1960 | B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed. | Female | 01/06/1985 | Bengali |
| Mrs. Safia Begum | Asstt. Teacher | 31/12/1961 | B.S.S.(Hon's), M.S.S.(Economics), B.Ed. | Female | 12/04/1992 | Social Science, English |
| Mrs. Umme Kauser | Asst. Teacher | 05/01/1966 | M.A., (Fine Arts), B.Ed. | Female | 12/04/1992 | Fine Arts, Bengali, Social Science. |
| Mr. Tushar Kanti Nath | Asstt. Teacher | 31/08/1965 | B.Sc.(Hon's), M.Sc.(Chemistry), B.Ed. | Male | 12/04/1992 | Chemistry, Religion, Mathematics. |
| Mr. Abu Saleh Md. Farid Uddin | Asstt. Teacher | 01/03/1970 | Kamil, B.Ed., M.A. | Male | 12/04/1992 | Islamic Studies |
| Mr. Md. Ashaduzzaman | Asstt. Teacher | 15/02/1965 | B.Sc.(Hons'), M.Sc., B.Ed. | Male | 15/04/1992 | Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics |
| Mr. Shah Muhammad Rezaul Karim | Asstt. Teacher | 21/03/1968 | M.Sc.(Mathematics), B.Ed. | Male | 27/03/1994 | Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Physics |
| Mr. Md. Firoz Uddin | Asstt. Teacher | 31/12/1968 | M.Com., B.Ed. | Male | 16/03/1997 | Accounting, Introduction to Business, Business Entrepreneurship. |
| Mrs. Nargis Akther | Asstt. Teacher | 29/04/1971 | M.A., B.Ed. | Female | 01/06/1999 | Bengali, Social Science |
| Mr. Sukumar Jala Das | Asstt. Teacher | 01/12/1970 | M.A.(Bangla), B.Ed., Diploma In Agriculture. | Male | 20/12/1995 | Agriculture, Mathematics, Religion. Computer Studies |
| Mr. Md. Abdur Rahim | Asstt. Teacher | 01/09/1967 | B.Sc.(Hons'), M.Sc., B.Ed. | Male | 19/03/1997 | Mathematics, Physics, Higher Mathematics, Science |
| Mr. Zakaria Amin | Asstt. Teacher | 08/01/1972 | B.Sc., B.Ed. | Male | 22/05/1999 | Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics. |
| Mrs. Muzida Khanam | Asstt. Teacher | 15/05/1970 | B.A.(Hons'), M.A.(English), B.Ed. | Female | 09/04/1997 | English |
| Mrs. Kazi Lutfun Nahar Chy. | Asstt. Teacher | 21/05/1972 | B.Sc.(Hons'), M.Sc.(Botany), B.Ed. | Female | 25/05/1999 | Biology, General Science. |
| Mr. Md. Badrul Hoque | Asstt. Teacher | 05/03/1973 | B.S.S. (Hons'), M.S.S.(Public Administration), B.Ed. | Male | 31/03/2001 | Social Science, English, Bengali |
| Mr. Md. Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury | Asstt. Teacher | 17/04/1974 | M.A.(English), B.Ed., M.Ed. | Male | 01/02/2005 | Bengali, English |
| Mr. Masud Ibne Alam | Asstt. Teacher | 30/10/1977 | B.S.S., M.S.S. (Political Science), B.Ed., B.P.Ed. | Male | 21/12/2006 | Physical Education, Social Science, |
| Mrs. Hasina Akter Khanum | Asst. Teacher | 02/03/1975 | B.S.S.(Hon's), M.S.S., B.Ed. | Female | 23/12/2006 | Social Science, English |
| Mrs. Shipra Barua | Asst. Teacher | 19/04/57 | M.A., B.Ed. | Female | 12/04/1992 | Bengali, English, Social Science, Religion |
| Mr. Mujibur Rahman | Asst. Teacher | 02/08/1971 | B.S.S.(Hons'), M.S.S.(Economics), B.Ed. | Male | 01/06/2002 | Social Science, English |
| Mrs. Fahmida Begum | Asst. Teacher | 22/06/1980 | B.A.(Hons'), M.A.(English) | Female | English |
Results
Students of Chittagong Government High School take part in three public examinations: Secondary School Certificate Examination-SSC, Junior School Certificate Examination-JSC (Formerly, Junior Scholarship Examination) and Primary Shikkha Shomaponi Examination (Previously, Primary Scholarship Examination).
Extra-curricular activities
These include Inter School Debate Championships, Recitation Contests, Inter School Cricket Tournaments, Inter School Football Tournaments, Math Olympiad, and a Science Fair.
Chittagong Government High School is the best school in debating in Chittagong City. It has conquered Drishty Inter School Debate Contest six times in 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2008 and 2009 .
Notable alumni
- Dr Niaz Ahmad Khan - Former Country Representative, IUCN Bangladesh and Professor of Development Studies, University of Dhaka.
- Nakib Khan: musician in Bangladesh, founder of pop music band Renaissance in the early 1980s.
- Subir Chowdhury: Chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group, LLC , one of the top 50 management thinkers in the world, International bestselling author of 14 books, Helped establishing the first Center for Bangladeh Studies in the United States at the University of California, Berkeley .
- Mohammad Adil Hossain Nobel: Male model in Bangladesh.
See also
References
External links
- Official website of CGHS
- MTB-The Daily Star Drishty Debate Contest 2009
- MTB-The Daily Star Drishty Debate Contest 2008
- American Supplier Institute profiles a select CGHS alumni
Coordinates: 22°21′11″N 91°50′11″E / 22.3531°N 91.8363°E