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The New School Dhaka (NSD)
Location Dhaka, Bangladesh

Information Founded	2007 Chairperson	Eng. Mohammed Abdul Malek

Principal	Mr.Sabuj Ahmed

Languages	English, Bengali, French

Hours in school day	8:30 am till 2:20 for students School colour(s)	White, red, blue Sports	Cricket, football, basketball, table tennis, pool

Website	www.nsdschool.com

The New School Dhaka (NSD) is a private English medium school in Dhaka, Bangladesh, offering Preschool to Advanced Level courses. It operates in the prosperous community of Banani, Dhaka and teaches international curricula, so is often negatively tagged to be the school of the rich.

Contents [hide] •	1 History •	2 Campus •	3 Curriculum •	4 Activities •	5 References •	6 External links

[edit]History

The New School Dhaka (NSD) was set up in 2007 in response to the need for an inetrnational school in the fast growing community of Banani. Banani parents had to travel to the other parts of the town for quality education of their children

===Campus===

The New School Dhaka is situated in the peaceful and quiet corner of South Banani with smotth and easy connectivity with Airport Road, Gulshan and Mahakhali. The school is housed in a 5 storeyed building which is full of natural light and air. There is enough room for assembly and play in the front yard and backyard. It has spacious indoor sports area and canteen  on the top floor, Physics and Chemistry labs on the fourth floor, library and computer labs on the second floor office are in the ground floor. Classrooms are on first to fourth floors.First four floors are completely air-conditioned.

Curriculum
NSD offers a complete primary, secondary and high school program leading to the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and General Certificate of Education (GCE) examinations,  which are conducted by the British Council in Dhaka. These public examinations are popularly known as O Level and A Level.

===Activities===

Laboratory

Laboratory facilities are provided for all the science classes. Science is strongly activities based and students spend at least one third of their time in laboratories. The Senior Labs are inspected and approved by the representatives of Edexcel, UK TO meet the standard set by the examining board for the practical requirement of the '0' and 'A' Level examinations.

Library

The library is the most pleasant place to be at the school. It offers an extensive collection of books. Children can borrow books of their choice or sit and read in their free time at school. It is also air conditioned for the benefit of those using the space.

Extracurricular activities

NSD extracurricular activities include drama, debating, and public speaking. School teams participate in inter-school and national competitions. Other activities include field trips, celebration of national and historical events, and cultural programs. Participation in Community Service Programs, fund raising for natural disaster relief and campaigns to enhance awareness of health and environmental issues are also a part of school activities. Sports NSD students play a lot of sports—both in-door and outdoor. Most popular among these are table tennis, billiard, football, cricket, basketball and volleyball. Annual athletic competition is also an exciting event to the school community.

References

External Link: www.nsdschool.com