Mezhür Higher Secondary School

Mezhür Higher Secondary School
Location
Midland Ward, Kohima, Nagaland, India
Coordinates	25.6656°N 94.1030°E / 25.6656; 94.1030
Information
Type	Private
Motto	Ever More and Better Ever
Established	18 August 1958; 66 years ago (1958-08-18)
Grades	Kindergarten (Nursery, A, B) – 12
Gender	Coeducational
Age	4 to 18
Affiliation	Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE)
Houses	(Blue)   (Green)   (Red)   (Yellow)
Website	mezhurhss.co.in

Mezhür Higher Secondary School is a private school in Kohima, Nagaland, India providing both high school and higher secondary school education.^[1][2][3] The school was previously known as Kohima English School.

History

The School was founded on 18 August 1958 by Samuel Mezhür Sekhose. Initially named as Little Flower School, the school was renamed in 1962 as Kohima English School.^[4]

In 1998, the Nagaland Government introduced a regulation that the word ENGLISH be removed from the names of all the schools in the state and thus the present name was given in memory of its founder.^[4]

Campus

Mezhür Higher Secondary School is located at Midland Ward, Kohima, Nagaland. The campus is spread over three acres. The school is composed of 5 building blocks consisting of 67 rooms. There are 2 basketball courts, a table tennis court, 2 computer labs, a science laboratory, 3 auditoriums and a school canteen.

Extra-curricular activities

• Annual Sports' Meet
• Annual School Fete
• Banuo Memorial Inter-School Basketball Tournament
• Traditional cum Cultural Day
• Flower Exhibition
• Teacher's Day Celebration
• Fresher's cum Farewell Functions
• Fancy Dress Competition
• Youth Parliament Competition
• Quiz Competition
• Parent's Day
• Children's Day
• Singing Competition

Notable alumni

• Neidonuo Angami (b. 1950), social activist

See also

• List of higher education and academic institutions in Kohima
• List of schools in Nagaland

References

1. "Mezhür Higher Secondary School Kohima". www.indiastudychannel.com. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
2. "Scouts and Guides observe 'World Thinking Day'". Eastern Mirror. 23 February 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
3. "Education Minister to grace State teacher's day". Morung Express. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
4. "MHSS to celebrate 50th anniversary". Nagaland Post. 18 September 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2023.

External links

Official sites

• Mezhür Higher Secondary School Official Website