Mission Girls' High School
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| city = Midnapore
| district = Paschim Medinipur
| state = West Bengal
| postcode = 721101
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| established = {{Start date|1868}}
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Mission Girls' High School, established in 1868, is one of the oldest schools for girls in Midnapore town, West Bengal, India.
The school follows the course curricula of West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) for Standard 10th and 12th Board examinations respectively.http://wbchse.nic.in/admin/school_details.php?hp=5109 {{Dead link|date=April 2022}}
History
Khanto Bala Rai was headmistress of the Midnapore Mission Girls' School starting in 1923. "In executive ability, tact with teachers, pupils, and patrons, and keen insight into the needs and opportunities of the school Miss Rai has shown her real worth and has greatly strengthened the school," noted a 1924 report."Midnapore Increases Local Support" American Baptist Foreign Mission Society 1924: 159–160. She described the challenges of a growing school in a 1925 letter to American Baptists.Rai, Miss K. B. "Midnapore Mission Girls' School" Tidings from the ABFM Society of Bengal-Orissa (1925): 21–25. She was still principal of the school in a 1926 update.{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/MN41789ucmf_5|title=The Baptist family in foreign mission fields [microform]|last1=Prescott|first1=Nellie G.|last2=Northern Baptist Convention. Board of Education|date=1926|publisher=Philadelphia, Boston : The Judson Press|others=Internet Archive|isbn=|location=|pages=}}
Notable alumni
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See also
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Category:High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal
Category:Schools in Paschim Medinipur district
Category:Girls' schools in West Bengal
Category:Educational institutions established in 1868
Category:1868 establishments in India
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