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'''Barisha High School''' ('''BHS''') is a school located at Diamond Harbour road, [[Behala]], [[Kolkata]], India. This is a boys' school and is affiliated to the [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] for [[Madhyamik]] Pariksha (10th Board exams), and to the [[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]] for [[Higher Secondary Examination]] (12th Board exams).<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jIVBAQAAIAAJ|title=Siksha o sahitya: Teachers' journal|publisher=All-Bengal Teachers' Association.|year=1972|page=11}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The school was established in 1856 by Pandit [[Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar]]. The school was established even one year before the establishment of the Calcutta University. The School is one of ancient school in West Bengal. BHS is a famous school in South Kolkata and West Bengal and over centuries has produced many recognized people in different fields.<ref name="College Admission">{{cite web|url=http://www.collegeadmission.in/Schools/Schools_By_State/West_Bengal/Barisha_High_School.shtml|title=Barisha High School|publisher=College Admission|accessdate=29 December 2015}}</ref><ref name="SchoolsofKolkata2">{{cite web|url=http://www.schoolsofkolkata.com/kolkataschools/Barisha%20High%20School.html|title=Barisha High School, WBSE and HS Education, Behala Chowrasta, Kolkata 700008|publisher=SchoolsofKolkata|accessdate=29 December 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Academics ==<br />
Barisha High School is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Education (WBBSE). The school offers a common curriculum up to Grade 10, along with the option of National & Regional languages. In Grade 11 and Grade 12, the school requires students to choose one of three five-subject streams: Science (with Computer Science or Economics or Biology or Psychology or Informative Practices or Fashion Studies), Commerce, or Humanities<br />
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== Student life ==<br />
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=== Athletics ===<br />
The school sends teams for basketball, football (soccer), and cricket tournaments, and has facilities for a football ground. Sports training is conducted after school hours.<br />
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The football team has won, and finished as first runners-up in several national, zonal and inter-school tournaments. Students have represented West Bengal State in various age groups and have been selected for the Bengal under-16 football team<br />
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=== Exchange programs ===<br />
The school has hosted academic and cultural exchange programs.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Education in India]]<br />
*[[List of schools in India]]<br />
*[[Education in West Bengal]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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[[Category:Boys' schools in India]]<br />
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1856]]<br />
[[Category:1856 establishments in India]]<br />
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