17/12/2024
National Day Celebration
17/12/2024 - Tuesday
Wanakha Higher Secondary School celebrated National Day with great enthusiasm and patriotism. The day began with the hoisting of the National Flag and staff gathered to sing the National Anthem.
Following the flag ceremony, the school organized a traditional offering of butter lamps, symbolizing light and hope for the nation.
The celebration culminated in a delightful lunch, allowing everyone to share in the joy of the day while strengthening bonds within the school community.
The event not only honored the significance of National Day but also instilled a sense of responsibility and belonging among the teachers.
17/12/2024
Wanakha Higher Secondary proudly joins the nation in celebrating and extending heartfelt wishes on the occasion of the National Day.
Happy National Day!
Gyelyong Duechen Trashi Delek zhu!
16/12/2024
General meeting and Farewell!
16/10/24
The school administration organized a review meeting and a farewell lunch for our departing teachers, who are set to begin new journeys after their successful qualification in the Bhutan Civil Service Examination.
Additionally, the administration acknowledged our trainee teachers for their hard work and commitment to educating and shaping our students into capable future citizens.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude.
Kadrinchey la.
15/12/2024
Winter Vacation
15/12/2024
Students left for their respective homes, filled with a sense of relief and accomplishment after completing their exams.
Take care and be safe!
29/11/2024
Parting ways, a bittersweet farewell.
28/11/2024 - Thursday
The Farewell night at Wanakha Higher Secondary School was a touching event as students of classes IX and XI gathered to bid farewell to their friends from classes X and XII.
Emotions ran high as heartfelt speeches were delivered, memories were shared, and friendships were celebrated.
19/11/2024
International Men's Day
19/11/2024 - Tuesday
On International Men's Day, the female staff of Wanakha Higher Secondary School came together to celebrate the theme of Positive Male Role Models.
The event highlighted the importance of recognizing and appreciating the contributions of men who exemplify integrity, compassion, and responsibility in their roles as fathers, and mentors.
15/11/2024
Exam Coordination Meeting, briefing for winter vacation and starting of the Annual Examination.
13/11/2024 - Wednesday
Exam Secretary and Vice-Principal briefed the teachers and students on following:
1. Roles and Responsibilities of Invigilators.
2. Examination Rules for Students.
3. Safety Measures for Winter Vacation:
• Address by the Vice-Principal on safety norms during winter vacation.
• Reminders for students to:
• Remain vigilant.
• Follow safety protocols while traveling.
• Be cautious in activities to ensure well-being.
12/11/2024
STEM Festival at Paro College of Education.
11/11/2024 - Monday
Wanakha Higher Secondary School proudly participated in the STEM Festival at Paro College of Education, showcasing innovative projects and fostering a passion for science and technology among students.
12/11/2024
- Celebrating His Majesty the Great Fourth's 69th Birth Anniversary at Wanakha Higher Secondary School with enthusiasm and reverence.
11/11/2024 - Monday
1. The day began with prayers and zhabten for His Majesty's longevity.
2. The occasion was also observed as Children's Day, highlighting the importance of youth.
3. An Annual School Picnic was organized for students to enjoy a day of fun and joy.
4. Award Day recognized students' achievements in academics, leadership, and extracurricular activities.
5. Mr. Tshewang and Miss Ugyen Pem from XII Arts were named "Students of the Year" for their outstanding contributions.
6. The Academic Head honored teachers achieving National Mean Marks in the 2023 common examination with certificates.
7. Six promoted teachers received khadar as a symbol of respect for their commitment to education.
8. The celebration concluded with Trashi Labay, expressing hopes for health and happiness in the coming year.
08/11/2024
Consecration of Mani Dungkhor at Wanakha Higher Secondary School
07/11/2024 - Thursday
The consecration ceremony of the Mani Dungkhor at Wanakha Higher Secondary School marked a significant moment for the school community.
The Dungkhor, which stands majestically near the school gate, had fallen into disrepair and was in need of complete maintenance. Under the leadership of Staff Secretary Mr. Karma, a dedicated renovation effort was initiated, and today, the Mani Dungkhor has regained its former glory.
The ceremony was made even more special by the presence of Mr. Karma's mother, who played a pivotal role in the consecration and generously sponsored a sumptuous lunch for all school staff. This gesture of gratitude and celebration brought together the entire school community in a spirit of unity and joy.
The principal and the staff worked collaboratively to complete the renovation, showcasing their commitment to preserving the cultural and spiritual heritage of the school.
As we gathered to consecrate the Dungkhor, we collectively expressed our hopes for peace and happiness, with a heartfelt wish that Buddha Dharma may prevail for eternity.
06/11/2024
Self-care and wellness excursion to Jigme Chhu and Karmaling.
01/11/2024 - 03/11/2024 [Friday, Saturday and Sunday]
The Wanakha Higher Secondary staff embarked on a much-anticipated picnic to Jigme Chhu and Karmaling, a well-deserved retreat aimed at refreshing their spirits and promoting self-care after a rigorous academic year.
This outing provided an opportunity for teachers and staff to unwind, bond, and rejuvenate in the serene natural surroundings engaging in various recreational activities which allowed everyone to step away from their usual responsibilities and focus on personal well-being.
The staff returned with renewed energy and enthusiasm, ready to tackle the challenges of the school activities.
The trip promoted a healthy work-life balance and ensuring the overall well-being of educators.
06/11/2024
Introducing the Participants of the Carnival during the morning assembly.
04/11/2024 - Monday
Wanakha Higher Secondary School students showcased their talent at the sports carnival in Paro, proudly securing 2nd position in both boys' and girls' basketball categories.
As a token of their achievement, the school was awarded a consolation prize of Nu. 6000/-.
During the morning assembly, the School Sports Captain presented the amount to the principal, celebrating the team's hard work and dedication.
This accomplishment not only highlights their athletic skills but also fosters a spirit of teamwork and school pride.
06/11/2024
District Education Officer's visit at Wanakha Higher Secondary School.
30/10/2024 - Wednesday
During the recent visit of the Deputy Chief Education Officer and the Principal DEO at Wanakha Higher Secondary School, the emphasis was placed on the vital role that education plays in shaping a student's future.
They highlighted the importance of attending school regularly, as it not only fosters a disciplined routine but also provides a rich environment for developing essential knowledge and skills.
The officials encouraged students to actively engage in their studies and extracurricular activities, underscoring that a strong educational foundation is key to unlocking opportunities and achieving personal and professional goals.
Their presence served as an inspiring reminder of the collective commitment to nurturing a generation equipped for success.
22/10/2024
Visit of Mrs. Rinzin Wangmo, Education Monitoring Officer to Wanakha Higher Secondary School.
16/10/2024 - 17/10/2024 [Wednesday and Thursday]
During her recent visit to Wanakha Higher Secondary School, Mrs. Rinzin Wangmo, the Education Monitoring Officer, conducted a thorough assessment of various elements essential for fostering a positive educational atmosphere.
These are the key points that the EMO brought up during her visit:
Reading Culture: Mrs. Rinzin highlighted the necessity of promoting a robust reading culture among students. She encouraged teachers to incorporate a variety of reading materials into their lessons to ignite students' interest and improve their literacy skills.
Communication Culture and Language Discipline: In her discussions, Mrs. Rinzin emphasized the importance of effective communication within the school community. She pointed out the advantages of maintaining language discipline.
Feeder School Result Analysis: Mrs. Rinzin performed an in-depth analysis of results from feeder schools, pinpointing trends and areas that require enhancement.
Role Modeling: Recognizing the influence of role models, Mrs. Rinzin urged faculty members to exemplify positive behaviors and attitudes, motivating students to mirror these qualities in both their academic and personal lives.
Action Research and Sharing Findings: Mrs. Rinzin advocated for action research among educators, encouraging them to explore specific challenges within the school and share their insights with colleagues. This collaborative approach promotes continuous improvement and professional growth.
Student Safety and Disaster Management: Addressing the issue of student safety, she emphasized the necessity of having effective disaster management protocols in place. She urged staff to carry out regular drills and training sessions to ensure that both students and faculty are prepared for emergencies ahead of significant school events and activities.
Bullying: The EMO took a strong stance against bullying, stressing the importance of a supportive environment where students feel safe and respected. She recommended implementing anti-bullying programs and establishing open channels for reporting incidents.
Student Talent Identification and Recognition: To foster student potential, she suggested initiatives for identifying and recognizing talent. Celebrating achievements not only enhances student morale but also encourages others to pursue their interests.
Self-Care for Staff: Finally, she highlighted the significance of self-care for staff members. Recognizing the challenges faced by educators, she proposed wellness programs and support systems to help teachers maintain their health and motivation.
Mrs. Rinzin Wangmo's visit was pivotal in reinforcing essential educational practices at Wanakha Higher Secondary School, ensuring a comprehensive approach to student development and well-being. Her insights are sure to contribute to a more enriching and supportive learning environment for everyone involved.
17/10/2024
Trial Examination Begins at Wanakha Higher Secondary School
14/10/2024 - Monday
Wishing all the students of grades VI, VIII, X and XII the very best of luck for the trial examination.
16/10/2024
Wanakha Higher Secondary School Celebrates Global Hand Washing Day.
15/10/2024 - Tuesday
On Global Hand Washing Day, Wanakha Higher Secondary School embraced the theme "Why Are Clean Hands Still Important?".
The event aimed to reinforce the critical role of hand hygiene in preventing illness and promoting overall health.
Students showcased their understanding of proper hand washing techniques through an engaging dance performance.
Additionally, the health incharge organized quizzes focused on hand hygiene, where students participated eagerly, answering questions.
Prizes were awarded to winners, encouraging friendly competition and reinforcing the message of the day.
The celebration at Wanakha Higher Secondary School highlighted that clean hands are essential in safeguarding health, especially in a world still grappling with health challenges.
11/10/2024
Scouting Closing Ceremony at Wanakha Higher Secondary School.
10/10/2024 - Thursday
The Scout closing ceremony at Wanakha Higher Secondary School is a vibrant and heartfelt event that marks the culmination of a year filled with learning, adventure, and community service.
The ceremony features inspiring speeches from leaders, showcasing the values of teamwork, leadership, and resilience fostered through scouting.
This memorable occasion not only strengthens bonds among scouts but also instills a sense of pride and commitment to their roles as responsible citizens.
11/10/2024
Term II Unit Test Result Declaration
11/10/2024 - Friday
At Wanakha Higher Secondary School, the declaration of unit test results is a highly anticipated event that reflects students' academic progress and understanding of the curriculum.
This process not only promotes transparency but also encourages healthy competition among students. The school emphasizes constructive feedback, allowing students to identify areas for improvement while celebrating their achievements.
Overall, the unit test results serve as a vital tool for both academic assessment and personal growth within the vibrant educational community of Wanakha.