Overview
Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School, Kathmandu was established in 1953 A.D. (2010 B.S) as a community based educational institution located in Kageswori, Manahara Gram, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is affiliated National Examination Board (NEB) and approved by the Ministry of Education. It offers educational programs from Nursery to Grade Twelve (10+2 in Management, Humanities, and Education streams).
Historical background:
Impressed by the ideology and ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, probably the world's first user of the non-violent movement, Tulsimehar Shrestha announced by the then King His Majesty Tribhuvan the 56 Ropani lands provided by the then Government of Matrika Prasad Koirala at Manohara, located in Gothatar, Kathmandu. Immediately after the Rana period, the "genital prison" has been built in this place By the decision of the Council of Ministers, Tulsi Maher appears to have been available for use in the social welfare work in 2010 BS. The main goal of Tulsimehar was to promote women's education for women's self-reliance and awareness, the production of household goods using locally available raw materials and the upliftment of allegedly lower class and community and caste women in the society.
Gandhi Adarsh Mahila Vidyalaya Bhavan was established on 2010-10-20 from then King Tribhuvan in the place of the present Kageshwari Manohara Municipality - 9 in the main initiative of Tulsi Meher after the transformation of the year 2007 BS.
Though initially chaired by Tulsi Meher, the school remained under the government of Nepal after the implementation of the new education system in the year 2028 BS (1971 A.D.). At present, all the stakeholders, including intellectuals, educators, social workers, and politicians, in this area, have contributed to the development and expansion of this school which will carry out teaching activities till Class 12. Although there was an entrepreneurially-opened school providing education for women in the early years, skillful training was also provided in the 2014 BS after the construction and management of the building. The school has been enrolling students in the 2018 BS BS and has been enrolling students in the entrance exam (SLC) since the 2019 BS. Having celebrated the Golden Festival of its founding on 2060-10-21, the school has been producing the necessary manpower for the country, society, and community till now and has also achieved its distinct popularity in this field.
Geographical situation:
Located on the plain of Kathmandu Valley and on the bank of the Holy Manhara River, this school is located at Kageshwari Manahara Municipality-9. Located about 7 KM east of Ratnapark, the east and south strip of this school is a paved road, and the west and north side is Nepal Charkha Pracharak Gandhi Tulsi Smarak Mahaguthi. The atmosphere of the extended school campus in the area of around 11 Ropanies is peaceful, picturesque, and student-friendly.
School community:
Around the school and within its service area, there are people of different religions, different castes, and different languages. In this region where social harmony and cultural tolerance are maintained, the prevalence of Brahman (Dahal, Chapagai, Sanjel, Pudasaini, etc.), Chhetri (Thapa, Khadka, Rayamajhi, Basnet, etc.), Purkuti, Mangrati, Bishunkhe, Thapamgar, etc. have been prevalent in recent times. Due to the increasing number of people belonging to different ethnicities and linguists, the multilingual and multicultural scene can be seen in the school. Constantly. In this community, which incorporates agriculture as a major profession 20-22 years ago, the addition of employment areas to the community seems to have raised the economic status of the people. Although most of the children studying in the school are parents and domestic workers living in this area, the social status of the students is very low even though the social, cultural and linguistic combination of the students is strong.
Definition of service area:
In most Kathmandu Valley community schools, children and parents of parents living in the area, legally prohibiting parents from living on wages and the state are legally forbidden, but some of the people of the society are kept as domestic laborers by the practice of keeping domestic workers who are still living due to the common man's mood. Of course, Permanent and certain geographic service area school must, however difficult to envisage Kageshwari Manohara Ward Number 6,7,8,9 and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward Number 32 to the area of the school's service area.
Salient Features:
- Science Lab: Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School boasts a well-equipped science laboratory, providing students with hands-on experience and practical knowledge in various scientific disciplines.
- Computer Lab: The school has a modern computer lab with the latest technology, offering students the opportunity to enhance their computer skills and stay up-to-date with digital advancements.
- Cafeteria: A spacious and hygienic cafeteria is available on the school premises, serving nutritious meals and refreshments to students and staff.
- Library: The school library houses a vast collection of books, references, and resources, fostering a reading culture and facilitating research and learning.
- E-library: In addition to the physical library, the school offers an e-library facility, giving students access to a wide range of digital resources and online educational materials.
- Sports Facilities: Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School recognizes the importance of sports and provides ample sports facilities, encouraging students to participate in various physical activities and sports events.
- Conference Hall: The school features a well-equipped conference hall that serves as a venue for meetings, seminars, workshops, and other academic and cultural events.
- Parking: Adequate parking space is available within the school premises, ensuring the convenience and safety of students, staff, and visitors.
- Counseling Services: The school offers professional counseling services to support students' emotional well-being, academic guidance, and career development.
- Scholarships: Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School provides scholarships and financial aid to deserving students, promoting equal access to education and recognizing academic achievements.
- Educational Tours: The school organizes educational tours and field trips to broaden students' horizons, enhance their learning experiences, and promote practical knowledge.
- Well-equipped Classrooms: The classrooms are spacious, well-lit, and equipped with modern teaching aids to create a conducive learning environment.
- Extracurricular Activities (ECA): The school encourages students to engage in extracurricular activities such as dance, music, and other artistic pursuits to foster creativity and talent development.
Courses Offered:
Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School offers the following courses at the Ten Plus Two (+2) level:
- Management: The Management stream equips students with skills and knowledge in areas such as business, entrepreneurship, accounting, finance, marketing, and organizational management, preparing them for careers in the corporate sector and business administration.
- Humanities: The Humanities stream focuses on subjects like sociology, psychology, economics, geography, history, and literature, providing students with a broad understanding of human society, culture, and critical thinking skills.
- Education: The Education stream is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in teaching and education. It covers subjects related to educational psychology, pedagogy, curriculum development, and teaching methodologies, preparing students for roles in the education sector.
Through these courses, Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School aims to provide a comprehensive education that caters to the diverse interests and career aspirations of its students.
Contract Address:
Location: Kageswori, Manahara Gram, Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone No: +977-01-4990205
Email Address: [email protected]
Website: www.gandhischool.edu.np