Staff Reporter : Bashundhara Public School and College (BPSC) has commenced its academic activities on Wednesday (Jan 1) offering world-class education and unlimited opportunities for sports.
Bashundhara Group chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan inaugurated the academic programme through cutting ribbon at the permanent campus of the institution.
Bashundhara Group vice-chairman Safwan Sobhan and Director Yeasha Sobhan were also present on the occasion while BPSC principal Anisur Rahman accompanied the guests.
BPSC infrastructure covers a seven-story school campus, designed by renowned Bangladeshi architect Mohammad Foyez Ullah, has been built on 10 bighas of land in Block N of Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital.
The campus features open spaces, lush greenery and various recreational facilities aimed at fostering students’ mental and social development.
There is an aesthetic campus with a vast, green field at the front. The large seven-storey building houses state-of-the-art classrooms, a library and a cafeteria, offering a wide range of facilities to foster creativity. Adjacent to the school, the Bashundhara Sports Complex boasts a crystal-clear swimming pool. Besides, there are over 20 popular sports facilities for students there.
There are Bangla and English versions based on the national curriculum for Nursery to Eighth grade. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster the development of students’ talents.
This will empower them to overcome the challenges of modern life and become skilled individuals, well-prepared for their future careers, according to teachers.
BPSC Principal Brigadier General Anisur Rahman said the school authorities aim to improve the quality of education through sports, values and ethics.
“There’ll be world-class teaching methods, drawing on the experiences of top-performing schools of the developed world. The specialty of this school is having all kinds of sports activities alongside study. Children can’t play in Dhaka city for lack of fields,” he said.
All students of BPSC will access all kinds of sports opportunities in Bashundhara Sports Complex, which is close to the school. There are experienced instructors to teach them how to swim in the swimming pool. This institution is unique of its kind in the country.