title: Soonabai Pestonji Hakimji High School
text: # Soonabai Pestonji Hakimji High School
  
  Soonabai Pestonji Hakimji High School is a school located in Bordi, Maharashtra, India. Established in 1920
  
  ## Medium
  
  Marathi, Gujarati, English (Chitre Guruji English high school founded in 1993)
  
  ## Campus
  
  The whole campus, known as ‘Aacharya Bhise VidyaNagar’ (आचार्य भिसे विद्यानगर) comprises different institutes and organisations under Gokhale Education Society, Nashik. Spread across the vast campus along a kilometer long stretch on the Bordi-Gholvad coastal road.
  
  The list of institutions in the campus are mentioned below:
  
  * 1st-4th STD Gujrathi Medium primary school
  * SPH Marathi & Gujarati High School
     * 5th-10th STD Marathi Medium High school
     * 5th-10th STD Gujrathi Medium High school
  * Prin. Atmarampant Save K.G & Primary English School
  * Pujya Chitre Guruji English Medium Highschool
  * Godrej Technical Institute & MCVC Junior College
  * Phirojsha Godrej Science & Commerce Junior College
  * Engg. Diploma Katgara Polytechnic institute
  * N. B. Meheta Science college (B.Sc. & M.Sc.)
  * Commerce college (B. Com.)
  * Sau. LJ Pathare IT Institute. (Bachelors & Masters courses)
  
  ## Facilities
  
  School has large campus which includes 2 assembly halls, library, computer center, workshops, laboratory.
  
  Athletic facilities include the campus has two large play grounds divided by TranswalGymkhana
  
  ## Syllabus
  
  The syllabus is based on the SSC board pattern. There are half yearly and terminal examinations. After class 8, the students choose from optionals such as Computer Applications, Vocational Education.
  
  ## Administration
  
  It appoints a student council to administer the school. The teacher's and other staff help maintain order.
  
  ## Events
  
  Cultural Program and other Extracurricular activities are held throughout the year
  
  Annual sports are held in December where all students participate actively in either the sporting disciplines or the other categories. The Price Distribution for sports winner held on every year 11 January.
  
  An Investiture ceremony is also held every year where the School Council swearing-in and felicitation of the Board toppers is done.
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Ratnakar Gayakwad: Chief Secretary, State Govt. Maharashtra
  * Tarabai Vartak: ex-Minister
  * Bhausaheb Vartak: ex-Minister
  * Vijay Manjrekar:Cricketer
  * Amol Palekar :Film Actor, Director & Producer
  * Hemchandra Gupte :Mayor of Mumbai
  * S. R. Patkar:Mayor of Mumbai
  * Dr. Chandrakant Kulkarni: Director of Fishery Board, Govt. of India.
  * Pratap Save
  * Dr. S.D. Vartak
  * M. Mamsa
  * Vijay Bhatt: Gujarati Actor
  * Ashok Bhalchandra Patil: Noted Multinational Businessman
  * Milind Patil: MEP Consultant, UAE, USA & UK
  