Bethany High
Bethany High is an ICSE and ISC affiliated school in Koramangala, Bangalore, India.[1]
Bethany High School | |
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Location | |
Koramangala Bangalore , Karnataka , 560095 India | |
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School type | Private |
Motto | Trust and Obey |
Founded | 1963 |
Founder | Mrs. Mignon David |
School board | Indian Certificate of Secondary Education, Indian School Certificate |
School code | KA019 |
Director | Dr. Akash David Ryall |
Principal | Mr. Robert Khin |
Gender | Coeducational |
Number of students | ~3500 |
Language | English |
Houses | Darell, Leonard, Satur, Mignon |
Colour(s) | Black and Green |
Song | Trust and Obey |
Athletics | 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 400m relay, high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin throw, discus throw |
Sports | Football, Cricket, Basketball, Chess, Badminton, throwball |
Website | bethanyinstitutions.edu.in |
The director of the school is Dr. Akash Ryall.[2]
Bethany High turned 50 in 2014 and opened up a new campus on Sarjapura Road, which was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter Sumitra Kulkarni.[3]
Houses
There are four houses:
- Satur-Blue, motto "Steadfast and Sure"
- Darell-Red, motto "United in our strengths"
- Leonard-Yellow, motto "Honour at all cost"
- Mignon-Purple, motto "Abide by the truth"
Bethany Student Organisation
The Bethany Student Organisation is a body of students who have been chosen to represent their school and houses:
- The School President and Vice- President; both chosen from the Junior College.
- The School Head Boy and Head Girl; both chosen from Class 10.
- The School Deputy Head Boy and Deputy Head Girl ;both chosen from Class 10
- The Games Captain and Vice- Captain
- Four House Captains
- Four House Vice- Captains
- Four Prefects from each house (High School)
- Two Prefects from each house (Middle School)
- One Prefect from each house (Junior College)
- 12 Literary Prefects (one each from High School, Middle School and Junior College representing their respective houses)
From 2019,the head Boy/girl and the House Captains and Vice Captains in the Sarjapur campus would be elected by the student population of the school/House. For the election of the Head Boy and Head Girl, a General election will be held whereas for the House Captains the students from the respective House only can vote. The nominees are selected by the teachers with a vote and several debates .
References
- "Bangalore schools gear up to tackle flu". DNA. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- "Bethany Educational Institutions | Director |". bethanyinstitutions.edu.in. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- Bethany high school turns 50, gets new campus http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-08/bangalore/40442291_1_teaching-students-new-campus-class-ix