Amar Singh Model Secondary School, Pokhara

Shree Amar Singh Model Secondary School, Pokhara, also referred to as AMHSS, is a community-based educational institution located in Ramghat-12, Pokhara, Kaski, Gandaki Province, Nepal. Its Nepali name is श्री अमरसिँह नमुना उच्च माध्यमिक विद्यालय. The school has a long institutional history and began as Soldier’s Board Vocational Training High School before receiving its present name.

The school offers education from ECD to Grade 10 and Plus Two programs in Science, Management, Humanities, and Education. Its Plus Two level is affiliated with the National Examination Board, and the institution is approved by the Ministry of Education.

Quick Highlights

Overview

Shree Amar Singh Model Secondary School is located in Ramghat-12, Pokhara, Kaski. The school has developed from its earlier identity as Soldier’s Board Vocational Training High School into a secondary and higher secondary institution serving students in Pokhara.

The school provides education from early childhood development to Grade 10 and offers Plus Two programs in Science, Management, Humanities, and Education. The school-level curriculum follows the Government of Nepal system, while the Plus Two level is affiliated with the National Examination Board.

AMHSS also has academic sections that reflect its institutional development, including Braille medium, English medium, and Plus Two streams.

Location

The school is situated at Ramghat-12, Pokhara, Kaski, Gandaki Province, Nepal. This location places the institution within Pokhara, an education center in Gandaki Province.

History and Institutional Development

Shree Amar Singh Model Secondary School was originally opened as Soldier’s Board Vocational Training High School. It later came under the Government of Nepal and received its present institutional name.

The institution developed different academic sections over time. The Braille medium section was established in 1981 A.D., the English medium section in 1985 A.D., and the Plus Two stream in 1999 A.D.

The school was nominated as a Model Secondary School of the Western Development Region in 2061 B.S. It was awarded as the Best Community Higher Secondary School of the Western Development Region in 2062 B.S., 2064 B.S., and 2065 B.S. It was also awarded as the Best Community Secondary School of Nepal in 2063 B.S.

Academic Affiliation and Approval

Shree Amar Singh Model Secondary School is affiliated with the National Examination Board for Plus Two level education. The school is approved by the Ministry of Education.

The school-level education follows the Government of Nepal curriculum. At the higher secondary level, the school offers Science, Management, Education, and Humanities streams.

Academic Programs

The school provides education from ECD to Grade 10 and Plus Two level.

School Level

The school offers education up to Grade 10 under Nepal’s school-level curriculum.

Plus Two Level

The Plus Two level includes the following streams:

• Ten Plus Two in Science

• Ten Plus Two in Management

• Ten Plus Two in Humanities

• Ten Plus Two in Education

The Science stream runs in the day shift. Humanities, Management, and Education streams run in the morning shift.

Sections of the School

The institution has developed the following academic sections:

• Braille medium, established in 1981 A.D.

• English medium, established in 1985 A.D.

• Plus Two stream, established in 1999 A.D.

These sections are part of the school’s academic and student support structure.

Admission

Students who have passed SEE are eligible to apply for admission in Class XI in Science, Management, Humanities, or Education. Applicants must fill out the application form available from the school office and submit supporting documents within the given deadline.

Admission is based on SEE marks, entrance test marks, and interview performance. Applicants must take an entrance test conducted by the school and attend an interview before final admission.

Scholarship Program

The school provides scholarship opportunities for deserving students who meet the required criteria. An admitted student can receive only one type of scholarship.

The scholarship categories include:

• SLC Score Scholarship

• Entrance Exam Scholarship

• HSEB Exam Scholarship

• Scholarship for the Handicapped

• Students Welfare Fund Scholarship

• Term Exam Scholarship

• Dalit Scholarship

Teaching Methodology

The school uses teaching practices that include questioning, explaining, modeling, and demonstrating. Teachers use flexible methods to address different learning styles and support students in understanding and retaining lessons.

Technology is also used to support teaching and learning. The teaching approach focuses on understanding, practical learning, and critical thinking.

Laboratories

The school has laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Computer. These laboratories support practical learning and help students connect classroom lessons with hands-on academic work.

Library

The library is an important academic facility at AMHSS. It supports teaching and learning activities and gives students access to reading and reference resources.

Facilities and Student Support

The school has the following facilities and student support areas:

• Cafeteria

• Library

• Sports

• Science lab

• Computer lab

• Multimedia

• Journal

• Counseling

• Scholarships

• Classrooms

• Dance

• Music

• Tour

• ECA

These facilities support academic, co-curricular, and student development activities within the school.

Administration

The administrative and support team includes:

• Mr. Tejaswi Baral, Headmaster

• Mr. Bijay Bahadur Thapa, Assistant In-charge, Chemistry Department

• Mrs. Tara Kunwar, Accountant

• Miss Anita Paudel, Assistant Librarian

• Mr. Tek Bdr. Gurung, Lab Assistant, Physics

• Mr. Chiran Giri, Lab Technician, Zoology

• Mr. Daya Raj Pun, Lab Technician, Chemistry

Headmaster’s Message

Headmaster Tejswi Baral has stated the school’s intention to strengthen its academic, instructional, economic, and physical environment. The school’s efforts are focused on working with public participation, local government, provincial government, and federal government in line with the Nepal Government’s criteria for model schools.

The message also invites constructive suggestions from well-wishers for school improvement and acknowledges support received from individuals and groups connected with the school.

Contact Details

Location: Ramghat-12, Pokhara, Kaski
Email: schoolamarsingh@gmail.com
Phone: +977-582841, +977-581506, +977-570359