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Drukgyel Higher Secondary School (DHSS) was inaugurated by British High Commissioner for India, Sir Nicholas Fenn and Education Director of Bhutan Thinley Gyamtsho in 1994.[1] Aum Namgay Om became the first principal of the school. Since its inception, Students across Bhutan came to study in DHSS. Nowadays, it is considered to be one of the academically best performing schools in the country. DHSS has been consistently performing good and therefore, ranked in the top ten schools in the country over many years.[2]




Contents





  • 1 Location


  • 2 School campus


  • 3 Education and co-curricular activities


  • 4 Notable alumni


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links




Location


DHSS is located far from the hustle and bustle of town life.[tone] The school falls under Tsento Gewog (Upper Paro valley). It is located at a distance of 22 km north of Paro International Airport.[3] It is an access point to very important places in Paro. It lies just on the base of Taktsang Monastery (Tigers nest), which is a cliff hanging monastery
about 900 meter uphill.[4] DHSS lies halfway between two resorts in Bhutan, Aman Kora Resort to the north and Zhiwaling Resort to the south. The school lies at an altitude of about 2511 m above sea level and within 27029’05.6" North Latitude and 89019’56.6" East Longitude.[5]



School campus


DHSS is quiet place, thereby enabling the students to concentratrate their studies.[original research?] The school gate is in the northern end which then leads downhill by a narrow paved road. The classrooms are located in the northern end near the school gate. Whereas, student dorms are found way below in the southern stretch where the gradient is relatively flat.[citation needed] DHSS shares its campus with the first hearing-impaired students in Bhutan. This disabled school is mainly financed by the German NGO Star hours – We[who?] help children, the humanitarian association of the Bavarian Television, Munich.[6] The school has an old multi-purpose hall and a football pitch right below it. The school campus is near to a local Basic health unit center.



Education and co-curricular activities


DHSS has been a top ranking school in Bhutan ever since its inception.[citation needed] The teaching faculty consist of both Bhutanese and Non-Bhutanese (Indians) experienced teachers.[citation needed] DHSS embeds students with all round qualities.[clarification needed] There are various co-curricular activities which can help students become a better person.[citation needed] Students play games and sports during free time.[citation needed] Also, they get to showcase their talents through cultural shows and dance competitions.[citation needed] Students are also taught on agricultural programmes to impart basic knowledge, skills and techniques on different aspects of farming (growing common vegetables.[7] A group of 33 students from Drukgyel High School visited the National Soil Service Centre on 25 September 2013 to learn more about soils, its importance and sustainable management.[8]



Notable alumni


Bhutanese actor Tandin Sonam passed his high school from DHSS. He made his debut in Bhutanese film industry with his first film Sleeping Beauty. The movie was played by him as a debutant actor, who is the protagonist, who believes that he will meet his dream girl one day.[9] He is also a singer, and sang songs like "chued chued bumo" and " Yasi mey".[10]Actress Tandin Bhida was also a student of DHSS. At 22 years old she was nominated for national film awards for supporting actress.[11]



References




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  2. ^ "School rankings". Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 5-2-2-14. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  3. ^ "distance between drugyel school and paro international airport". Retrieved 5-2-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  4. ^ "taktsang monastery(Tigers nest)". Retrieved 5-2-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  5. ^ "Location of drugyel high school". Retrieved 5-2-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  6. ^ "our project". Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  7. ^ "Integrated school agriculture programme in Drukgyel higher secondary school ,Paro". Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  8. ^ "Agriculture and food security as an optional subject now included in school curriculum". Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  9. ^ Pem, Tandin (August 22, 2010). "Review of Sleeping Beauty". Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  10. ^ "Tandin Sonam". Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


  11. ^ "from a paro resort to national stage". September 10, 2010. Retrieved 5-3-2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)




External links



  • School website[permanent dead link]

  • Bhutan Today newspaper


  • Disabled students[permanent dead link]

  • airport distance

  • http://www.education.gov.bt/

  • http://www.yoezerling.edu.bt/







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