Narayanganj High School 3.25

Narayanganj High School & College, is one of the oldest educational institutions of Narayanganj. Since its establishment in 1885, Narayanganj High School served the motherland in many ways.Narayanganj High School is a public school located in Kalir Bazar, Narayanganj Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh. The school offers education for students ranging from first grade to tenth grade . With over 1,700 students, Narayanganj High School is one of the largest school in the Narayanganj city.Narayanganj High School is noted for its academic performance and extracurricular activities, having produced many notable alumni including leaders in business, the military and state and national politics as well as senior government officers, scientists and engineers. The Government of Bangladesh recognized the school for its strong performance in the Higher Secondary Certificate examination in 2011.HistoryAt first Narayanganj High School was an Anglo-vernacular school. It became an ME school in 1876 and finally it was promoted to high school in 1885. The school was located on the bank of the river Sitalakhya near Netaiganj from 1885 to 1907. In those days the school used to sit in a fenced house. The name of the first founder of the school is yet to be known.The school was shifted to its present location from Netaiganj in 1907 with the increase of students. The sub-divisional officer’s bungalow was there at that time and the bungalow was also shifted to its present site in the same year. There was a pond behind the school named ‘Ornamental Tank’. The pond is filled up now and some buildings have been constructed.