Dikchu Secondary School gears up for Senior Secondary status

SMC AND LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION ASSURED TO FACILITATE LAUNCH OF CLASS XI

DIKCHU, 27 May: With the HRD Department having intimated the school authorities and the SMC of the upgradation of the Dickhu Secondary School to senior secondary level, the panchayat, SMC members, teachers, NGO representatives, senior citizens and general public of the area sat in a meeting recently to assist the school in delivering on its new status. The local community here has resolved to extend all possible help to ensure a smooth growth for the school.
The meeting was convened at the school chaired by the ward Panchayat BB Gurung and resolved to begin class XI from the current academic session itself with Humanities stream. The meeting and recorded gratitude towards the Chief Minister, the area MLA, the HRD Minister and the HRD Department for having okayed the upgradation of the school.
The meeting also handed out the various responsibilities to the SMC, panchayat and senior citizens of the area to incorporate the temporary provisions required for senior secondary level. It has been decided that the SMC, panchayat and senior citizens will make provisions for a temporary classroom for class XI. An admission committee will also soon be nominated headed by the principal, it was decided.
It has also been decided that the admission forms for class XI will be issued from the school office from 29 May onwards till 15 June and admissions begun from 16 June, a press release informs.
Dikchu, on the border of North and East districts, is also touched by three constituencies and the senior secondary status will services several villages of North and East District including the Dzongu reserve.