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Sun Rise English School

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Type
  
Private

School district
  
Chitwan

Staff
  
109

Phone
  
+977 57-524566

Founded
  
1987

Established
  
1987

Principal
  
Mr. Prem Chhetri

Address
  
Bharatpur 44207, Nepal

Motto
  
Education for Development

Colors
  
Red, Blue, Yellow

Sun Rise English School

Authorizer
  
Ministry of Education, Nepal

Profiles

Sun Rise English School is a private school in Bharatpur, Chitwan. It is one of the premier private schools of Nepal.

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History

Sun Rise English School was established in 1987 by Mr. Dinanath Duwadi, in his own home in Bharatpur-06, Krishnapur, Chitwan. Classes ran from Nursery to 5th grade. There were 33 students enrolled and 5 staff and teachers working in the school. After running the school for 3 years in his home, the board of directors moved it to Dipendra Nagar. The school was moved behind Birendra Multiple Campus, Dipendra Nagar in the fall of 1992. After running the school for two more years, the school's Board of Directors declared liquidity. In the summer of 1994, the school was closed with 142 students enrolled and studying.

Within a week, the school was purchased by a group of young educators. The new group registered the school as Sun Rise English School, removing the word 'boarding' from its previous name. Mr. Bal Bahadur Acharya was selected as the acting principal of the school. The new management brought all the teachers and staff, and all the physical assets including the school building from the previous management and started the classes at the same place behind Birendra Multiple Campus in Dipendra Nagar.

The school has attended generally good reputation as one of the best Secondary Schools outside Kathmandu Valley. With overall excellent results in the SLC examinations, the school has established itself as a strong competitor in the Nepalese education system.

Administration

The new management took over in 1994. The school used to be administered completely by the Board of Directors selected by the Trustees of school till 2006. With a demand for a parent representative on the school's Board of Directors, the previous system was finally removed. Directors will be composed like this:

  • From Share Holders-1 representative
  • From Parents-2 representatives(1 Male/ 1 Female)
  • From Teachers-1 representative
  • From Local Educationalists-1 representative
  • From Government of Nepal, School Invigilators-1 representative
  • Principal
  • Course of study

    The school operates two courses of study:

  • School Leaving Certificate level (a nationwide curriculum up to class 10 prescribed by the Department of Education, Ministry of Education and Sports, Government of Nepal
  • Most students go on to attend high schools in Chitwan, Kathmandu, Pokhara and to some Indian cities. Sun Rise has been producing excellent results in SLC examinations for the past 14 years. Every year till now, the school has been amongst the top three schools in the district with the best results.

    Features

    Computer Education:

    SRES possesses two computer laboratories equipped with set of 46 computers. This subject has been introduced as a part of curriculum from class VI onwards.

    Library:

    SRES has two separate libraries for its senior and junior students. A wide variety of books are kept to encourage the students to develop an interest in different subjects. These libraries are equipped with all kinds of audio/visual materials, children's films etc.

    Science Laboratory:

    A well-equipped science laboratory has been set up with the number of equipments and chemicals necessary for secondary course.

    Transportation:

    The school has four buses to pick up the children and drop them. Special subsidy has been provided to moderate the service post.

    Health Service:

    SRES has been providing first aid service. Besides, the school manages every possible types of Health service programme available. An infirmary with a nurse has been set up to provide better service to its children.

    Scholarship:

    SRES has special provisions to provide help to the intelligent and hard-working students as well as under privileged students. The school offers S.L.C. merit scholarships to the national and district toppers from the school.

    Hostel:

    SRES has two separate hostels for both Boys and Girls. The hostels provide highly safe environment under the direct supervision of the managing body. A great attention has been paid to ensure the comfort, cleanliness and hygiene of the children. Special class hours are arranged to help the weaker students.

    Canteen:

    Day scholars can have Tiffin at school canteen located inside school premise. A vigilant eye has been kept to ensure the hygiene and cost of the food available.

    Awards

    Pasang Lahmu Award

    Galaxy Trophy

    Best NJRC in the district 2058,2059

    Best School in the district, 2064

    Best School in the district,2065

    Best School in the district,2066

    References

    Sun Rise English School Wikipedia