Don Bosco School, Bandel
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Don Bosco School, Bandel is an all-boys,
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medium school in
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, Hooghly,
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, India. It was established in 1978 and run by the
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which is a congregation within the
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. The school operates under the
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. It is one of the international Don Bosco "''family of schools''".


Extracurricular activities

* Bosco Xprezns is an inter-school fest hosted during July. There are events of dance,music,quiz,sports,painting, debate,drama, and many more that comes you to excel in your own field of specialization. * Bosco Quirous is an inter-school quiz competition hosted during July–August.Conducted by the Quiz Club. * Bosco Bizcon is an inter-school business fest organized by Don Bosco School, Bandel. It brings together students from various schools in Hooghly, North 24 Parganas and Kolkata to compete in events focused on business, entrepreneurship, and leadership. The fest includes activities like stock market trading, product presentations, and debate competitions. Organised by the Commerce Department. * Bosco Eureka is an intra-school education event organised in October–November every year. This event is associated with Science. Some of the various events are Quizzes ,Science Exhibition, Powerpoint Presentation etc. Conducted by Science Club. * Rectors And Parents Day for Junior Section or Senior Section are held every year alternately in November–December. * Sports day for Junior Section or Senior Section is held every year alternately in November–December. * Bagless days are held once in every two months in which students can enjoy . There are various sports as well as educational events . * Bosco Olympics is an intra-school sports event held every year in July- August. Sections of same class compete to win Best Section Award in events like Football, Cricket, Handball, Volleyball, Basketball, Tug of War, Badminton etc. Conducted by the Sports Club. * Bosco Math wiz is an inter-school Maths event organised by the Maths Club.


Club activities

The school has various forms of club activities focusing on the extra-curricular activities. These clubs hold activities during the course of the year. The main clubs operating within the school are:- *
Leadership Training Leadership development is the process which helps expand the capacity of individuals to perform in leadership roles within organizations. Leadership roles are those that facilitate execution of an organization's business strategy, strategy throug ...
Service. *
Scouts Scouting or the Scout Movement is a youth social movement, movement which became popularly established in the first decade of the twentieth century. It follows the Scout method of informal education with an emphasis on practical outdoor activi ...
and Cubs. *
Science Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the universe. Modern science is typically divided into twoor threemajor branches: the natural sciences, which stu ...
Club *
Social Service Social services are a range of public services intended to provide support and assistance towards particular groups, which commonly include the disadvantaged. Also available amachine-converted HTML They may be provided by individuals, private and i ...
Club *
Sport Sport is a physical activity or game, often Competition, competitive and organization, organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The numbe ...
s Club *
Arts The arts or creative arts are a vast range of human practices involving creativity, creative expression, storytelling, and cultural participation. The arts encompass diverse and plural modes of thought, deeds, and existence in an extensive ...
Club * Cyber Club *
Quiz A quiz is a form of mind sport in which people attempt to answer questions correctly on one or several topics. Quizzes can be used as a brief Educational assessment, assessment in education and similar fields to measure growth in knowledge, abil ...
Club *
Maths Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many areas of mathematics, which include num ...
Club *
Literary Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems. It includes both print and digital writing. In recent centuries, ...
Club *
Music Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of Musical form, form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise Musical expression, expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural universal that is present in all hum ...
Club *
Nature Nature is an inherent character or constitution, particularly of the Ecosphere (planetary), ecosphere or the universe as a whole. In this general sense nature refers to the Scientific law, laws, elements and phenomenon, phenomena of the physic ...
Club. File:Don Bosco Bandel.JPG, The main school buildings (2013) File:Bandel Seminary.JPG, The seminary side building


Aim

According to the school's prospectus:
The aim of the institution is to impart sound value based education by forming in the boys habits of piety, virtue, discipline and self-reliance during the years of their studiesDon Bosco Bandel School Prospectus
File:Don Bosco Bandel Twaekwondo Club.JPG, Don Bosco Bandel Taekwondo Club (Juniors) File:Don Bosco Bandel annual sports 2012.jpg, Leaders making the slow march during annual sports File:Don Bosco Bandel Rectors and Parents Day.jpg, A stage adaptation of "Joseph and his amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by the students of Don Bosco Bandel (2012)


References


External links

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Bosco Xprezns 2021 Website
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