Hooghly Modern School is a co-educational, English Medium School affiliated to WBBSE. The school aims to teach beyond the classroom and focuses on the all-round development of each and every child.
The objective of this school is to develop into a wholesome experience that allows all students to access the curriculum fully, through a differentiated approach to teaching and which encourages all students to participate fully in the learning process. The teachers encourage and motivate students to achieve their full potential whilst recognizing and complementing their efforts, achievements and success. They also focus on the development of personal qualities such as honesty, integrity and compassion. The school also supports its staff and values their commitment to their responsibilities, the pupils, and to the school. They provide a safe and caring environment that promotes teacher and student interaction. Through its activities both in and out of the classroom students develop qualities such as leadership, teamwork, responsibility and self-confidence.
We strive to make quality education available to all types of students regardless of their merit and financial status.
Our one and ONLY objective is to nurture our children wih individual care and attention. Our expert faculty members keep a close eye on every student to identify their specific interests, aptitude, and strive continuosly to bring out their best.
We have provisions for merit-cum-means scholarships for meritorious yet financially challenged students.
We focus on the all round development of a child. Apart from regular curriculum-based studies, we emphasize on various extracurricular activities including arts and crafts, music, dance, recitation, quiz, extempore, creative writing, learn with fun science activities, environment and nature conservation, physical education, gymnastics and martial art for self-defense - everything under the same roof.
Project Work forms a part of the curriculum to help the students apply, illustrate and supplement classroom lessons. Whereever possible, we try to use digital platforms to make learning more effective and enjoyable.
We make sure that each student develop the necessary communication, interpersonal, decision-making and problem solving skills to survive in this highly competitive world.
Routine overall health check up and eye check up is offered once a year to make sure that all students are in good health.
18th June, 1990: School inaugurated by freedom-fighter, Sheikh, Hamidul Hawk. The journey of HMS begins under the leadership of our first Principal, a very senior and distinguished educator, Late Ms. Kanaklata Mitra.
1992: Our student, Madhavi Lakde, wins 3rd prize in All Bengal Interschool Poetry Competition and was awarded by the then Governor of West Bengal Saiyid Nazrul Hasan.
2012: HMS receives affiliation for junior High School.
2015: Inauguration of Science Laboratory and Kids' room.
2015: HMS receives affiliation for junior High School. (Class X)
2017: HMS formally sends out her first batch of Madhyamik examinees.
1990-Present: Since the inception of school, our students, Arunangshu Banerjee, Manasmita Das, Anindita Nandy, Raj Vijay Yadav, Sandip Singha, Brahmanand Swami, Anand Mohan Jha, Vijay Sharma, Himanshu Mohata and many others have made us exceptionally proud with their brilliant results in Madhyamik Examinations.
2017-2019: Our students prove their talent in various interschool events including quiz, drawing, science model competitions, gymnastics, karate and so on. Our students Abhranil Nandi, Reet Hella and Rahul Mishra brings multiple awards in Interschool (district-level) Karate competitions.
2019: Our students win School Champion Trophy for winning 1st prize in the Interschool Science Exhibition Competition, organized jointly by HIT college alumni association and Paschim Banga Vigyan Mancha.
In an effort to SAVE GREEN and SAVE OUR EARTH, we asked our kids to paint an earthen pot of their own and grow a small plant in that pot. Over the coming months, we plan to plant and grow as many trees as possible in our locality.
Our students design a hydraulic-based drainage system with a vision to prevent water-logging in the subways of Bandel Railway Station, the root cause to many accidents, pollution and water-borne diseases in our locality.
Our students and teachers donated all the contribution collected for Teachers' Day Celebration to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Kerala Flood Victims via Honourable S.D.O.
Every year, we observe Rakhi and Holi in our school premises. In 2017, our students and teachers exchanged Rakhi, with the students and teachers of Protibondhi Kalyan Kendra (PKK). Our children shares chocolates, sweets and small gifts with their brothers and sisters of PKK.
