The Bhaktapur-based school, Rajarshi Gurukul bagged ‘The Best International School in Nepal 2019’ in Asian Education Leadership Awards 2019, held in Kolkata, India on September 15.
Leon Loo Shrestha, the principal of the school, accepted the award as per a press statement released by the school. The school stood out amongst the best international schools in Asia.
Neither balancing nor bandwagoning
Principal Shrestha said they were proud to receive the award after the hard work and international collaboration. “It is important for us to offer students a wealth of local knowledge along with international and cultural experiences in school, as well as numerous opportunities to travel. This award would not have been possible without the extra effort both from my staff team and students.”
Apart from the best school award, the principal also accepted ‘Outstanding Leadership Principal of the Year 2019’.
