Harati High School (

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: دبیرستان ماندگار و نمونه دولتی هراتی) is located in

Esfahan Isfahan ( fa, اصفهان, Esfahân ), from its Achaemenid empire, ancient designation ''Aspadana'' and, later, ''Spahan'' in Sassanian Empire, middle Persian, rendered in English as ''Ispahan'', is a major city in the Greater Isfahan Regio ...

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. The school is regarded as a well-known landmark. It is located on Kamal Esmaeel Avenue (or Boulevard) between the Khaju and the

Si-o-se-pol The Allahverdi Khan Bridge ( fa, پل الله‌وردی خان), popularly known as Si-o-se-pol ( fa, سی‌وسه‌پل, lit= hebridge of thirty-three pans}), is the largest of the eleven historical bridges on the Zayanderud, the largest riv ...

bridges.

History

In the year 1951, the construction of the primary school and high school began under the initiative of Sheikhzadeh Herati Yazdi in Isfahan. The construction operations spanned three years, and the official inauguration took place in the year 1954. In 2015, Harati High School was registered as a "Mandegar" (Persian: ماندگار, meaning: lasting) school by the Provincial and National Council of Education. "Mandegar" schools are old educational establishments or units with a history of at least 50 years, and they are deemed suitable for educational activities in terms of their structural integrity. Harati High School holds a coveted " Nemooneh" license from the

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, indicating its commitment to superior

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quality. Governed by the

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, Nemooneh high schools, like Harati, admit students through a competitive

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. These institutions focus on nurturing students' talents and abilities, aiming to empower them to reach their full potential.

Honors and Alumni

Every year, a considerable number of students from Harati High School achieve excellent ranks in Khwarizmi Award, national Olympiads, cultural and educational competitions, sports events, and nationwide university entrance exams (known as کنکور).

References

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