Summary
Ministers' Hill Baptist Higher Secondary School is a Baptist private school in Kohima in the Indian state of Nagaland providing both high school and higher secondary school education. The school was previously known as Ministers' Hill Baptist English School.[1]
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| Coordinates | 25°39′23″N 94°05′35″E / 25.656518°N 94.093194°E |
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| School type | Higher Secondary School |
| Motto | Love, Truth, Knowledge Aim For Perfection |
| Established | 20 February 1968 |
| Principal | Jongshijiba Ozüküm |
| Faculty | 58 |
| Grades | Kindergarten (A-B) – 12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 5 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 1326 (as of 2016) |
| Affiliation | Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) |
| Houses | (Blue) (Green) (Red) (Yellow) |
| Website | mhbhss |
Campus edit
The school is situated at an altitude of 1,444 metres above sea level on the road leading to Kohima Science College, Jotsoma. It is sandwiched between the locality of Old Ministers' Hill Ward and Agri Farm Ward, Kohima.[2]
History edit
Ministers' Hill Baptist English School was established on 20 February 1968 and is sponsored by the Ministers' Hill Baptist Church.
The records of the school go back to more than three decades when the school was taken over by the church under the pastorship of Rev. Dr. Neiliezhü Üsou on 16 December 1981.
The school was upgraded to Higher Secondary in 1998 and named as Ministers' Hill Baptist Higher Secondary School with its first batch appearing for the HSSLC Examination in 2001 and it continues to be the centre of the HSLC/HSSLC Examinations since 1998.
Curriculum edit
Over the years the school is renowned for its excellent results both in HSLC and HSSLC Examinations.[3][4]
The school provides Arts stream courses for the Higher Secondary section.
Music, Book Keeping & Accountancy and IIT classes are optional subjects conducted for grades 9 and 10. Tenyidie is also an optional subject starting from grade 7. The school is affiliated to the Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE).
Extra-curricular activities edit
Members of the four houses - Blue/Green/Red/Yellow explore the important events in the form of weekly notice board maintenance and enrichment activities in a variety of ways. Staff and students participate in Charity works on various important occasions.
Annual sports are conducted with different sport activities held in competition. The school also participates in inter-school sports events.[5][6]
The school has been declared as a TOBACCO FREE SCHOOL on 14 September 2016 by the District Tobacco Control Cell, Kohima.[7]
Notable alumni edit
- Salhoutuonuo Kruse, the first woman to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Macnivil, rapper and songwriter
- Mengu Suokhrie, actress and singer
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Ministers' Hill Baptist HSS Kohima attain 50 years". The Morung Express. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Ministers' Hill Baptist Higher Secondary School Kohima". India Study Channel.
- ^ "Twin sisters top in HSSLC Exams". Eastern Mirror. 12 May 2017.
- ^ "Nagaland HSLC results 2017 declared on nbsenagaland.com". News18. 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Ministers' Hill Baptist HSS thrash TMGHSS". Nagaland Post.
- ^ "Mount Sinai and Ministers' Hill Baptist HSS in last eight". Eastern Mirror. 30 June 2017.
- ^ "Sensitization harmful effects tobacco held in Kohima". The Morung Express.
External links edit
- Ministers' Hill Baptist Higher Secondary School Official Website