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Atreyee D. A. V. Public School, Mangalpur,
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,
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, (formerly ''The Atreyee English Medium School''),
Balurghat Balurghat is a city and municipality located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India, serving as the district headquarters. Strategically positioned on National Highway 512, it is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating trad ...
, affiliated to
Central Board of Secondary Education The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national-level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India. Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board ...
(CBSE) was the first English medium school of the city
Balurghat Balurghat is a city and municipality located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India, serving as the district headquarters. Strategically positioned on National Highway 512, it is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating trad ...
as well as of the district South Dinajpur.


History

The school was established in 1976. It has co-educational classes, from Nursery to Class XII. Initially classes were held at the District Library, near Balurghat College, later it was shifted to Mongalpur, in the western part of Balurghat which is its present location. In Balurghat town, it is colloquially referred to as ''KG School'' as it was the first institution having kindergarten facilities in the city.


Education

The first batch of students who appeared for board exams for Class-X was in 1986. That batch passed their Class-XII board exams in the year 1988. The students have the option to opt either Science or Commerce or Arts. The school follows the new Comprehensive and Compulsory Examinations scheme for academics.


Campus

ADAVPS,
Balurghat Balurghat is a city and municipality located in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India, serving as the district headquarters. Strategically positioned on National Highway 512, it is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating trad ...
is a co-educational, day school. The School consists of an administrative block and 2 academic blocks. The
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Block has classes Playgroup to Class – V whereas the Secondary Block resides Classes VI – XII; provides the following streams:
Science Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe. Modern science is typically divided into twoor threemajor branches: the natural sciences, which stu ...
,
Commerce Commerce is the organized Complex system, system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions that directly or indirectly contribute to the smooth, unhindered large-scale exchange (distribution through Financial transaction, transactiona ...
and
Humanities Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including Philosophy, certain fundamental questions asked by humans. During the Renaissance, the term "humanities" referred to the study of classical literature a ...
. Other academic facilities available for students include air-conditioned laboratories for
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,
physics Physics is the scientific study of matter, its Elementary particle, fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. "Physical science is that department of knowledge whi ...
,
chemistry Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a physical science within the natural sciences that studies the chemical elements that make up matter and chemical compound, compounds made of atoms, molecules a ...
, and
biology Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms. It is a broad natural science that encompasses a wide range of fields and unifying principles that explain the structure, function, growth, History of life, origin, evolution, and ...
. The school has smart class rooms with
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and OHP facilities, playgrounds and gardens and a
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. The school also provides separate classrooms for extracurricular activities, including
music Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of Musical form, form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise Musical expression, expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural universal that is present in all hum ...
and
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.


Taking Over of DAV on AEMS:2009

In 2009, the school was taken over by the
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System The D.A.V. College Managing Committee, commonly known as DAVCMC, is a non-governmental educational organisation in India and overseas with over 900 schools, 75 colleges and a university. It is based on the ideals of Dayananda Saraswati and Ar ...
and is now managed by the
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Trust and Management Society The D.A.V. College Managing Committee, commonly known as DAVCMC, is a non-governmental educational organisation in India and overseas with over 900 schools, 75 colleges and a university. It is based on the ideals of Dayananda Saraswati and Ary ...
, which renamed the school from ''The Atreyee English Medium School'' to ''Atreyee D. A. V. Public School''.


See also

*
List of schools in West Bengal This is a list of schools in the Indian state of West Bengal. Asansol * Domohani Kelejora High School * Loreto Convent, Asansol * St. Patrick's Higher Secondary School * St. Vincent's High and Technical School Balurghat * Atreyee D. A ...


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Atreyee English Medium School The Primary schools in West Bengal High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal Schools affiliated with the Arya Samaj Balurghat Educational institutions established in 1976 1976 establishments in West Bengal Private schools in West Bengal