Military Collegiate School Khulna (MCSK)
মিলিটারি কলেজিয়েট স্কুল খুলনা
Location
Phultala Upazila

Bangladesh
Coordinates22°57′25″N 89°27′36″E / 22.957°N 89.460°E / 22.957; 89.460
Information
TypeResidential
MottoLearn To Succeed
Established5 January 2002 (2002-01-05)
PrincipalBrig Gen Mohammad Solmon Ibne A Rouf, psc[1]
GradesClass VII to XII
Enrollment700
LanguageEnglish
Websitemcsk.edu.bd

Military Collegiate School Khulna (MCSK) (Bengali: মিলিটারি কলেজিয়েট স্কুল খুলনা (এম সি এস কে)) is a Military high school in Khulna District, Bangladesh The national curriculum in the English version is followed. The institution accepts cadets from all over the country. This institution is directly guided by Bangladesh Army and it is one of the best institution of jashore board and nationally too.

Location

MCSK is situated in close proximity to the city, with connectivity via road and railway communication. Jessore Airport is about an hour plus drive from MCSK. It is approximately 6.5 km northwest of Jahanabad Cantonment, Khulna, and about 4.5 km southwest of Phultala Upazilla.

Boys' wing

MCSK started on 5 January 2002 with 50 students in class VIII.

Houses

There are two storied four houses for the Cadets' accommodation. These houses are named after Sufi Awlias of Islamic History of Bangladesh. Cadets are also identified with their respective houses during their staying in MCSK. Besides that, all the competitions of this institution are mainly house-based. To create a competitive spirit amongst the cadets, the houses play a vital role. Cadets also put their best efforts to uphold the image and name of their houses. According to seniority of establishment, the houses are:

Khan Jahan Ali House:  

    • House Color: "Green",
    • House Motto: "In victory we trust. "

Shah Jalal House:  

    • House Color: "Red",
    • House motto: "Success lies in diligence."

Shah Makhdum House:  

    • House Color: "Blue",
    • House Motto: "Infinity is our destiny."

Shah Amanat House:  

    • House Color: "Maroon"(Old), "Yellow"(New).
    • House Motto: "Learn to accept not to doubt." (Old), "By example we lead." (New)

Girls' wing

MCSK has brought up the chance for the girls of Bangladesh to study on its campus. With this objective, the MCSK girls wing started in 2013 with 108 students of classes VII and IX.

Structure

The boys' wing is split up into 4 houses and the girls' wing into 3. Competitions are held on the basis of these houses, and points are awarded to the champion and runner-up houses. At the end of the year the house with the most points is awarded the Overall Championship.

Governance

MCSK's governing body is chaired by the General Officer Commanding, 55th Infantry Division, and Area Commander, Jessore Area. The governing body lays down board policies for the day-to-day administration of the school and approves required financial policies for the accomplishment of the school objective. However, much of the decision-making authority rests on the Principle, which is changed every year. This often results in contradictory policies as different officers have varying visions for the college.

References

  1. ↑ "Principal's Message « Military Collegiate School Khulna". www.mcsk.edu.bd. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
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