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May 8th, 2012: Ali Zafar was recently present at an art auction event held in Lahore, and was apparently the highest bidder for a painting. The art auction event was held by Sanjan Nagar to educate under privileged girls in acquiring advanced education. Ali Zafar who is an art lover himself when heard about the cause of the auction, started bidding for the painting, in tough competition with other gentleman but Ali didn't give up until he bought the painting apparently for almost a million Pakistani Rupees. For more details visit this link http://www.koolmuzone.pk/2010/12/ali-zafar-helps-under-privileged-girls/

 

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April 23rd, 2012: 

Dr. Iffat Farah and Gordon Macleaod had a special session with the Principal and coordinators of the Sanjan Nagar School and shared their concluding report with all of them. Second school and Nishtar Campus principal were also present during this session. The report was based on their interviews with teachers, students, coordinators and even parents. Their survey process was started on 2nd of this month. The two evaluators shared their feedback and overview they observed during their observation.

 

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April 2nd, 2012:  A new chapter of SNPET history opens as the class-10 students laid the foundation of the new block of the SNPET Higher Secondary school here at Campus-A. The initial construction of these rooms was sponsored by an anonymous donor. SNPETHSS existing main campus immediately needs to be completed under the existing & finalized. 

Click here to see more details and pictures.

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April 2nd, 2012: 

Two leading educationist Dr. Iffat Farah and Gordon Macleaod is conducting a study and report on SNPET. This study intends to answer the questions on how "a very readable Report on Stories of Transformation & Challenges Ahead that can be shared with the Board, Schools, Parents/Stakeholders and Prospective Supporters/Donors"

Click here to see more details.

 

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A dialogue session on Private Education through Research on SNPET School held by Zafreen Jaffery. Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust (SNPET) organized a Dialogue on Private Sector Education. The topic of the Dialogue was "Opportunities for primary education: A case study of instructional practices at an urban NGO school in Pakistan.", and the session was conducted by Miss. Zafreen Jaffery who is an Ed.D from the Portland State University, USA. Click here to see more details.

 

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Fund Raiser Jerusalem held at Alhamra Art Council. The performance, " Jerusalem ", was a fundraiser for the Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust Higher Secondary School (SNPETHSS) which was established in 1995 by Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust (SNPET), as a not-for-profit trust. The performance fund collected will support SNPETHSS in its continuous journey of excellence in Education and expansion by replicating SNPETHSS and opening one hundred such schools in the next ten years. Click here to see more details. See Also Fundraiser 2010.

 

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October 3rd, 2011: Grade eleven student Rabia Shoaib won the scholarship for Baccalaureate at FC college. Her sister is a YES alumni. 

Congratulation Rabia!

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We are pleased to inform you that D&B has successfully assigned a duns number to Sanjan Nagar Trust. The D-U-N-S serial number is 64-567-7282.D&B (NYSE:DNB) is the world's leading source of commercial information and insight on businesses, enabling companies to Decide with Confidence® for 170 years. D&B's global commercial database contains more than 195 million business records. The database is enhanced by D&B's proprietary DUNS Right® Quality Process, which provides our customers with quality business information. This quality information is the foundation of our global solutions that customers rely on to make critical business decisions. For more information please visit www.dnb.com. This certification is an eligibility compulsion for the US grants for SNPET.

 

sd June 25th, 2011: First Parent Council meeting was held presided by Madam Faiza Shahrukh. The meeting was formed in the last Trust-Parent meeting headed by Ms Baela Jamil Raza on 18th June 2011. Middle and Senior School Coordinators were also present on this occasion.

 

sd June 18th, 2011: Ms Baela Raza Jamil managing trustee of SNPET presided over a Parents Council meeting. Twenty seven parents attended the meeting in which Aya Hameeda and Mr. Saimon Robin were also present.

The issue of sustainability of this unique model was discussed. Parents were also explained the sibling and fee policy for new admissions. The new evening shift head-teacher Ms Raheela Akram was introduced. Mrs. Jamil shared the good news of the opening of the new Campus B at Nishtar Colony and introduced Ms Arifa Mansoor as head-teacher of the new Elementary Campus B of Sanjan Nagar.

The core team comprising of seven members were selected who volunteered to work actively for the Parents Council. It was decided that the Council will meet on the last Saturday of every month. Click here to see more pictures of this meeting.

sd June 13th 2011: Sanjan Nagar is proud to announce its second Branch Sanjan Nagar Elementary School Campus B at Nistar Colony which is just a Kilometer away from the main campus A. The process of new admissions are in progress .The admission of Sanjan Nagar Elementary School Campus B were also done in Campus A. Campus B will commence from 5th August 2011 for the academic session 2011-2012. Elementary Campus will have play group as well. 146 students had been enrolled up till now in Campus B from Play group to class Three.

Click here to see more details and road map.

 

sd April 7th, 2011: School Parent meeting on miscellaneous school issues was held presided by the school principal and middle school coordinator. The following concerns were discussed in the meeting.

> Transport Issues 
> Board selection Issue 
> Regularization of students

 

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April 2nd, 2011: The school principal presided a parents meeting with parents of class eight students. In the meeting announcement was made that the school is going to continue with Aga Khan board as the examination board for SSC and HSSC classes. Middle and senior school coordinator were also with present in the meeting.

 

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February 17th, 2011: Sanjan Nagar school is proud to announce the receiving of ten Intel-based notebooks (Classmate PC®) - CMPCs from an Intel Teach Program. These ten Table purpose-built note-books are equipped with a teachers' software for collaborative learning and teaching. This donation was made possible by our partner Ms. Riffat Ayesha and Mr. Asad at Relief International.

 

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February 15ht, 2011: Sanjan Nagar Education Trust is proud to announce the appointment of Saadia Sarwar as Board of Trustee of SNPET Trust. It is always heart warming and satisfying for us to witness the transformation of students from an ordinary to extra ordinary while they are going through this educational program. They become useful members of the society, developing and recognizing their own identities in this worth while journey. Saadia Sarwar who completed her school studies from Sanjan Nagar school in 2006 is now doing her bachelor studies on a scholarship at FC College.

She says, "I really feel proud being a part of Sanjan Nagar and now as a board member of SNPET. I am grateful to madam Bela for giving me the opportunity to sit among all the excellent and well experienced Trustees and Board members. She has made me feel proud, and has given me the chance to expose myself to the discussions and decisions taken regarding the better future of SNPET. This will not only help me to learn many new things and have a great experience in this field, but also to explore my hidden skills and express my ideas, thoughts and suggestions regarding SNPET, being a part of Sanjan Nagar since 1996, continuing as an alumni. I really wish and hope to contribute much in the effort of scaling up of Sanjan Nagar and its bright future and success. My prayers are always with Sanjan Nagar and I wish many girls like me come and do contribute for the progress of SNPET so that it may have a great contribution in the progress of Pakistan in real terms. Inshaallah!!"

 

sd December 6th, 2010: Book Bound Project re-started in Sanjan Nagar. This year the project activities are bit different as compared to earlier. The project activities will take place in the resource room of the school where custom-made furniture and resource material included books, novels, encyclopedia, DVDs and a 30" TV. Mr Mian Manzer a school well-wisher and donor is solely supporting this project. He also donated a 32" LCD monitor to the school computer lab.

 

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November 29th, 2010: Sanjan Nagar Trust organized a grand "Black Tie Charity Art Auction - Indus Inspiration II" as annual fundraising event for the trust. Around 62 master pieces of twenty seven famous artists were arrayed in the auction exhibition including some historic piece of paintings of legendry M.F Hussain. The auction, which E. Rising conducted with the excitement of an English Premier League football match, was part of an initiative to raise funds for setting up more schools by the Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust (SNPET) across the country. 

Click here to have a full coverage of these paintings including the message of the SNPET Chairman Mr. Moeen Afzal

Read the event news on the Daily Tribune http://tribune.com.pk/story/83652/auction-for-a-cause-the-art-of-giving/ 

 

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October, 4th, 2010: Mrs Praminda Sobharwal wife of Indian High commissioner in Islamabad gave a generous donation of Rs50,000. She pledged for this in her last visit that she would pay last week. She has been also assisting the school principal and school IBO coordinator in application process of IBO Form B submission.

 

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October 4th, 2010: Evening school parents donated a new P-IV computer for the school. The computer is placed in nursery class for junior school teachers.

 

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September 23rd, 2010: An IBO School parent meeting for morning school shift held at the school campus. School Ms Faiza and IBO coordinator Ms Naseem Rasheed presided the meeting. All parents of junior school students of the morning shift attended the meeting including parents of new admitted students of nursery class. IBO teaching and learning system was introduced to the parents, seeking support from parents in children learning.

 

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August 25th, 2010: Sanjan Nagar takes pride in sharing that it has successfully completed its IB PYP Registration Phase A. The school applied for IB-PYP (Primary Year Program) in August 2009. The school id now at the Candidate Stage of PYP program as it has received official approval from IBO of Application A. Visit http://ibo.org for more information.

The school is now preparing for authorization phase which will take next six months to complete. "This is one of the steps of a remarkable achievement of Sanjan Nagar school towards the globally recognized and accredited education which the school has promised for its students." said the school's PYP coordinator Ms. Naseem Rasheed.

sd June 4th, 2010: School Annual Result for 2009-2010 was declared. A teacher parent meeting was also held at the same day. It was headed by the school principal Ms. Faiza Shahrukh and primary school coordinator Ms. Naseem Rasheed. The agenda of the meeting was students' studies, results and uniform disorders.

 

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May 3,2010: Annual School Admissions have started for nursery classes in the morning and evening shifts. Total sixty students (boys and girls in the evening shift) will be selected for both shifts. To view enrollment criteria, please follow the link given below: www.snpet.org/educationprogram.shtml#enrollment

 

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EC Meeting held with following agenda.

1. New Admissions and policy changes 
2. Evening school Timings 
3. Students leaving in midstream 
4. IBO PYP updates 
5. Requirement of Physical Development at school 
6. Quality and quantity issue in Human Resources

 

sd February 1st, 2010: A grand meetings of school parents and Managing Trustee Dr. Baela Raza was held at the school. Important Trust and parents concerns related to school running problems were discussed. Please click here to read details.

 

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December 18th, 2009: An important Parent-School meeting was held in the school to address important school issues and policies with parents of senior and higher secondary students. The meeting was presided by the school principal and junior and senior coordinators. The principal talked about the facilities and quality education being given to their children. She shared with them the financial pressures that the Trust is bearing now a days and asked parents to contribute towards the Trust fund as much as they can afford. An introductory movie related to Sanjan Nagar trust and school was also shown to the parents. Click here to see more pictures of the meeting.
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December 4th, 2009: A farewell party was given to the former Admin Officer of Sanjan Nagar School Mr. Joseph Nadeem. He resigned from the school in September. Mr. Joseph served the school for around ten years. The school principal presented him flowers and gift as a token of appreciation on behalf of the school and admired the services he rendered to the school. Click here to see more pictures.

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December 4th, 2009: An important Parent-School meeting was held in the school to address important school issues and policies. The meeting was presided by the school principal and junior and senior coordinators. The principal talked about the facilities and quality education being given to their children. She shared with them the financial pressures that the Trust is bearing now a days and asked parents to contribute towards the Trust fund as much as they can afford. An introductory movie related to Sanjan Nagar trust and school was also shown to the parents. Click here to see more pictures.

sd July, 2009: Bravo! This year too our students made remarkable results in the AKU annual examination by scoring A+ Grade. In SSC and HSCC many of our students topped in the whole region in different computer, arts and other humanitarian subjects. Please visit AKU Examination board website for more details.
sd April, 20, 2009: It is a matter of great pleasure and gratitude that Sadia Sarwar (Ex-student of SNPETHSS) has been selected to receive a Talent Scholarship of Forman Christian College worth of Rs. 54,500/- sponsored by USAID. Click here to read more details.

 

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March 14, 2009: Meeting of Education Committee was conducted at SNPETHSS to discuss the academic issues of weak and challenging students. Promotions of some junior school students were pending since the last final exams. Their promotions are to be made on the condition of their improvement in the second term exams this year.

 

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24-Jan-2009: Education Committee Meeting with Parents held at the school. The meeting was presided by Madam Baela Jamil, one of the trustees fo the Sanjan Nagar Education Trust. Through such meetings, the trustees keep up an established report with parents.

 

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15th September 2008: This year new I.Com group was introduced for Grade XI. The objective of new group is to provide expanded learning opportunities to the students in different areas of education.

August 8, 2008: SNPET takes pleasure in sharing that the UWI Citigroup Foundation Grant of $58, 500 has been renewed for the Year 2008-09. The disbursement took place in August, 08. This amount will be utilized to sustain education excellence and entitlements of the underprivileged through professional development.

 

• Our one FSc successor of SNPETHSS got admission in F.C. College for Baccalaureate Programme of 4 years.

• Our two successors of SNPETHSS got admission in University of Education for BS.c (Hons.)
 

June 30, 2008: New admissions were got in Grade nursery. For each morning and evening sessions 30 students were admitted after interviews and home-surveys. New classes will commence on 25th August, 2008.

April 21, 2008: Annual Admission process for 2008-2009 academic session has started. A large number of parents from near vicinity appeared for getting admissions for their young ones and submitting application forms. After sorting out of application, the selected applicants would have their surveys. The final enrollment list is expected in early June. To learn about Sanjan Nagar enrollment criteria, please follow this link.

March 5, 2008: Mr. Muhammad Ali, father of Class ten student Saba Ali donated two electronic compound microscopes to the schools science laboratory. The donation also includes some test tubes as well as transparent slides. The school administration is thankful to him for this generous donation.

January 8, 2008: We are proud to announce that our students secured 98.53% in QAT held in October November 2007. Our school got 2nd position in the District Lahore. Moreover Mr. Suhail Nawaz Bhalli MEA of PEF visited school for annual inspection and was very happy to see the standard and studies of the school.

January 17, 2007: The school bought a new generator. It was needed to cope up with the power shortage we have these days.
November 21, 2007: It gives us great pleasure to share with you all that our Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust School has been awarded a prestigious grant of $53,000 from United Way International. This grant was made possible by the generosity of UWI donor in Pakistan, Citigroup Foundation. Mr. Zubyr Somroo, CCO and MD Citi Bank Pakistan and Mr. Mueen Afzal, Chairman Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust Girls High School, signed the grant certificate at a ceremony on November 21st. The Patron of the school Sir Raza Kazim, Managing Trustee, Mrs. Baela Raza Jamil, Trustees, Mrs. Tasneem Maqbool, Mrs. Nasreen Kasuri and Ms. Nadia Jamil with many other influential personalities from different walks of life were present at the ceremony.

 



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September 17, 2007: Sanjan Nagar Higher Secondary School for girls has officially started for which efforts were under way for the last four months. The first batch of grade 11th is of 18 students both FA and FSc program. Mrs. Beena Raza welcomed the students on behalf of the Sanjan Nagar Education Trust and briefed them about the objectives of the college. 

Just like SNPET Girls High School, 11th grade is also affiliated with Agha Khan Examination Board for Intermediate Examination certificates.

 

sd August 24, 2007: As per the requirement of Aga Khan University Education Board Sanjan Nagar Trust School has upgraded the computer lab. We have added 10 computers and now we have 15 computers in the lab, students and teachers are constantly involved in different IT projects of iEARN and Intel which promotes inquiry based learning .


 

sd August 23, 2007: The new academic year started with vigor. This year after Nursery enrollment of 60 students in morning and evening shift, the total strength will be 430 students in 2007-2008 academic sessions. Click here to read more details.
 


 

sd May 7, 2007: Registrations for New Admissions for the session of 2007-2008 has been started. Total 60 students will be admitted in Nursery classes for Morning and Evening shifts. According to Sanjan Nagar Trust criteria families will be assessed for deserving through house-to-house surveys.
 
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March 30, 2007: Sanjan Nagar Public Educatiohn Trust Girls High School is proud to announce that it has been registered as a Citizen Community Board Member, in City District Lahore. This would enable the school to access district development funds from the City District Government of Lahore and is indeed a very positive step.


 

sd September 30, 2006: Education Committee members met with the parents of senior school students. They discussed miscellaneous education issues including the new admission and withdraw of students. Click here to see pictures

 

sd September 15, 2006: Four students of class eleven got admissions for their Intermediate at Lahore Grammar College, one in pre-engineering and three in pre medical.

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