Adolphe de Plevitz SSS

ADP State Secondary School
ADP State Secondary School
Address
	Sottise Road, Grand Baie; Grand-Baie, Mauritius
Coordinates	20°01′13″S 57°34′47″E / 20.020369°S 57.579787°E
Information
School type	Secondary School
Motto	World Class Education For All
School district	Rivière du Rempart District
Rector	Mrs B.Z. Bholah Mookith
Gender	Boys
Classes offered	Grade 7 - 13 (Form 1 - Upper 6)
Language	English, French, Creole
Classrooms	32
Colour(s)	Dark Blue ; White;
Website	adp.edu.gov.mu

Adolphe de Plevitz State Secondary School is a boys' state secondary school based in Grand-Baie, Mauritius.^[1] Students are prepared for the National Certificate Education (NCE), School Certificate (SC) and the Higher School Certificate (HSC).^[2]

History

When it was first inaugurated in 2003 the school was originally named "Royal College, Grand Bay".^[3] However it was later renamed after the renowned French philanthropist and social worker Adolphe de Plevitz who fought for basic working rights of sugar-cane labourers in Mauritius in the 19th century.^[4]

Infrastructure

The school is located at Sottise Road, Grand Bay, Mauritius and is opposite Grand Bay Clinic. The school building is square-shaped and has two storeys. It includes 32 Classrooms, Workshops for technical classes, Art rooms, Computer Science laboratories, laboratories for Chemistry, Physics and Biology. There is also a library, staff-room, gymnasium, lecture theatre and multimedia room. ^[5]

Laureate

Yogesh Koomar Jagessur became the first student of this secondary school to win a scholarship at the Higher School Certificate in the Science field in 2012.^[6]^[7]

External links

Nikhil Purlackee, ayant admis au collège Adolphe de Plevitz State Secondary School, après la grade 9

References

^ "List of Secondary Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
^ "State Secondary Schools". Ministry of Education and Human Resources. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
^ "School History Adolphe de Plevitz SSS". Ministry of Education and Human Resources. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
^ "Biography Adolphe de Plevitz". Histoire Ithier. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
^ "Ministry of Education and Human Resources". Adolphe de Plevitz SSS. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
^ "Lauréats : A. de Plevitz SSS de Grand-Baie et Ebène (filles) défient les Star Colleges" (in French). L'Express. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
^ "Yogesh Kumar Jagessar lauréat côté Sciences". lemauricien.com. Le Mauricien. Retrieved 2012-02-06.

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[1] "List of Secondary Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2020-06-09.

[gov-2] "State Secondary Schools". Ministry of Education and Human Resources. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 29 July 2014.

[3] "School History Adolphe de Plevitz SSS". Ministry of Education and Human Resources. Retrieved 2020-06-09.

[4] "Biography Adolphe de Plevitz". Histoire Ithier. Retrieved 2015-09-04.

[5] "Ministry of Education and Human Resources". Adolphe de Plevitz SSS. Retrieved 2020-06-09.

[lex-6] "Lauréats : A. de Plevitz SSS de Grand-Baie et Ebène (filles) défient les Star Colleges" (in French). L'Express. Retrieved 29 July 2014.

[7] "Yogesh Kumar Jagessar lauréat côté Sciences". lemauricien.com. Le Mauricien. Retrieved 2012-02-06.

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