Basic Education High School No. 5 Tamwe
| Basic Education High School No. 5 Tamwe အ.ထ.က. (၅) တာမွေ | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Kyaikkasan Road, Tamwe Township 11211 , | |
| Information | |
| Former name | St. Francis Boys' School |
| Type | Public |
| School number | 5 |
| Principal | Myint Aung |
| Grades | K-10 |
Basic Education High School No. 5 Tamwe (Burmese: အခြေခံ ပညာ အထက်တန်း ကျောင်း အမှတ် (၅) တာမွေ; commonly known as Tamwe 5 High School) is a public high school in Tamwe Township, Yangon, Myanmar. It used to be a Christian school when Burma was a British colony. Even before the school was nationalized,[1] It has been a boys' school since establishment. The high school was formerly known as St. Francis Boys' School, and is located still to this day beside St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church,[2] Yangon. Next to the church is Basic Education High School No. 4 Tamwe, which was once also a Christian school.
Notable alumni
References
- ^ Mike (2020-04-01). "On This Day | The Day Myanmar's Socialist Govt Nationalized Missionary and Private Schools". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "Yangon Archdiocese Parishes". www.catholicarchdioceseofyangon.com. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "အကယ်ဒမီများရှင် မင်းသားကြီး ညွှန့်ဝင်းရဲ့ ဘဝအကြောင်း". ဧရာဝတီ (in Burmese). 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2025-04-24.