Baldwin Girls High School
- Baldwin Girls High School
Baldwin Girls High School (BGHS), founded in 1880[ [http://www.bangalorebest.com/cityresources/Education/balgirl.asp Baldwin Girl's High School, Bangalore Best] ] , is one of the oldestFact|date=April 2008 schools in Bangalore India.]Baldwin Boys High School is the sister school for Baldwin Girls High School.
The colors of the school flag are white and blue.
The school follows the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education syllabus and has classes from Kindergarten to the 12 standard (grade)
History
The school was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church, with a monetary grant from John Baldwin, Ohio, USA. It was known as the Episcopal Methodist School and was managed by a board of governors.
Notable Alumni
*Anita Sood, a swimming champ
*Dr. Prathima Reddy
The Houses
The House system is used in the Baldwin Girls High School. Each house has it own signature color.
The High school girls (5std - 10std) houses are:
*Stephen- Red
*Laura Gill - Orange
*Watson - Blue
*Delima - Pink
*Benthein - Green
*Weston - Yellow
*Fisher - PurpleMost of the houses were named after former principals.
The Junior school girls (2nd - 4th std) houses are:
*Ruby- Red
*Coral - Orange
*Sapphire - Blue
*Garnet - Pink
*Emerald - Green
*Topaz - Yellow
*Amethyst - PurpleMost of these houses were named after precious stones.
References
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