Carmel High School Calcutta is a well known school for girls, affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. Carmel was established on 1st April in the year 1956. At that time it was known by the name of St. Mary's Carmel School. Located on the Deshapriya Park Road in South Kolkata, the school opened as a primary institution comprising lower kindergarten, upper kindergarten and classes I to IV. Students were instructed in Bengali and English.
As the school started growing, its expansion became a necessity. Therefore from class v onwards, the school was shifted to Gariahat, a posh locality of Calcutta. This school, known by the name of Carmel High School, got its recognition as a Higher Secondary School in the year 1969. Its curriculum comprised two streams namely Science and Humanities. However, the curriculum was revised in 1975 by the WBBSE.
The administrative body of Carmel High School, Kolkata is the Apostolic Christian Education Society, West Bengal. This Christian school aims at educating the Catholic community as well as other communities as far as possible. It emphasizes on development of personality, skill and character, associating with love and faith in God and service to mankind. The school stands apart from the rest for its excellent academic achievements.
Admissions procedures of Carmel High School, Kolkata requires the filling up of admission forms with accuracy and submitting it to the office along with important documents like birth certificate or a transfer certificate in case of shifting from one school to another.
Carmel High School uniform
- White blouse having stiff collar and monogram of the school
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- Royal blue skirt (Shade no 27 from J.C.T Company). These should have pleats.
- For sports and drill - A white T-Shirt and a navy blue color short under the skirt have to be worn. Canvas shoes of white color and white socks are also mandatory.
- During winter, long sleeved chilly red sweaters must be worn
Rules and Regulations of Carmel High School
- Students can leave the school premises during the school hours only if their parents are granted permission from the school authority
- Not allowed to gift anything to the staff or any friend
- Needs permission to organize tournaments or picnic
- Books can be issued from library only after an approval from the headmistress
- Teachers cannot be interviewed during class hours. They can do so during free time only after an appointment is made
- Students must be present during the Morning Assembly
Courses and Activities at Carmel High School
Students are required to take up the Madhyamik Parikhsha under the West Bengal board. Students are instructed in English. They need to study Hindi and Bengali as their first language in class x. Apart from their academic courses, they are also involved in different activities like sports, PT, social service and so on. The school comprises an Inter-Act Club formed by the Rotary Club, South Kolkata. There are quiz programs, scouting, leadership training service and many more events organized by the school to enhance the growth of every child.
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