Presentation Convent High School, Murree
| Presentation Convent High School | |
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| Location | |
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| Type | Private School |
| Administration | Catholic Board of Education |
| Affiliations | Roman Catholic Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi. |
Presentation Convent High School, Murree, was founded by the Presentation Sisters in 1917, and is regulated by the Catholic Board of Education under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi.
On September 8, 1895, the first Presentation Convent School in the Punjab was opened by three Irish sisters. Today in Pakistan there are many Presentation Convent School catering to the educational needs of around thirteen thousand children in Urdu as well as English medium schools. Some of them include Presentation Convent Schools located in Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Jhelum, Sargodha, (), Wah, Risalpur, Mingora (Swat) and in Sindh.
In 2014 it was listed as an historical building under the Special Premises (Preservation) Ordinance 1985 by the Punjab archeology directorate general.[1]
Famous alumni[]
- Shahzada Jamal Nazir, Former Federal Minister.
- Azmat Hayat Khan, Vice-Chancellor University of Peshawar[2]
- Samson Simon Sharaf, Political Economist
References[]
- ^ Ahmed, Shoaib (2014-07-04). "Murree's nine historical buildings declared 'special premises'". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ^ Daily Times September 06, 2009
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