Highlights of the year 2011

December
21st
8th National School Games

UA hosts the 8th National School Games; Chief Guest HE Sherig Lyonpo to grace the opening.



November
14th
Quiz organized by IMTRAT

UA Quiz team lifts the Inter School Quiz Competition Rolling Trophy 2011 organized by IMTRAT.



10th
Parents Eve

Parents Evening is organized to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the IVth Druk Gyalpo.



October
23rd
U19 Cricket Girls

UA Cricket Team lift the U19 School Cricket Championship 2011 (Girls).



16th
U14 Cricket

UA Cricket Team lift the U14 School Cricket Championship 2011 (Boys).



13th
Royal Wedding Celebration

UA Cultural Troupe perform to celebrate the Royal Wedding at “Lhatshothang, Punakha Dzong”.



13th
Royal Wedding Celebration Evening Program

UA Cultural Troupe perform to celebrate the Royal Wedding at “Zomlaythang” organized by Hon’ble Yab Dasho Ugyen Dorji and Yum Thinley Choden. The cultural troupe had the opportunity to showcase their talents in presence of the Royal Family.



9th
U19 Cricket

UA Cricket Team lift the U19 School Cricket Championship 2011 (Boys).



7th
Special prayers

Ugyen Academy family gets an opportunity to offer prayers to the Ringsel at Gurulkagang, Khuruthang, Punakha.



1st
Mass Cleanup campaign for Royal Wedding

Mass Cleanup campaign conducted to prepare Khuruthang for the Royal Wedding Celebrations.



September
27th
Picnic

UA family Picnic at Sonagasa sponsored by HM, Punakha.



23rd
Royal Couple in Punakha

UA family welcomes the Royal Couple on their way from the east to Punakha.



6th
SRM meeting

Ugyen Academy Hosts the SRM meeting conducted by BOC. It was chaired by Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck



August
26th
Regional Games

UA sweeps almost all the trophies of the School Regional Games: 2011



June
11th
UA is declared the top school in Country

Ugyen Academy is declared the top school in terms of academic ranking (English with Best three subjects) amongst all the MSS and HS schools in the country – BBE presentation at Yozelering HSS Paro.



May
25th
UA in Top 10

Ugyen Academy hits the TOP 10 schools’ list in both the Middle Secondary and the Higher Secondary Levels.



21st
U14 Lawn Tennis Tournament

Tashi Chunjur Dorji class IX emerges as the national champ in the U14 Lawn Tennis Tournament.



19th
Sikkim Himalayan Badminton

Nidup Dorji class XI Arts does the Nation proud at the 3rd Sikkim Himalayan Badminton Open by coming out second in the mixed doubles category.



12th
Jigten Wangchuk SoelDep Dungdrup in Punakha Dzong

UA Family not only sponsors Nu100, 000/- (one lakh) for Jigten Wangchuk SoelDep Dungdrup but joins the chanting of the prayer in Punakha dzong; the prayer is led by H.H Je Khempo Trulku Jigme Choeda.



10th
Thai Monk Jaisaro's Visits

UA Family is blessed by the presence of Ven. Thai Monk Jaisaro.



4th
Scholarship test of NASA

Darsana .S. wilson of class IX qualified the scholarship test of NASA, and got selected in Morning Star international in Tamil nadu.



April
27th
FIFA Technical Director and BFF GS in UA

UA submits “Template Constitution” to FIFA Technical Director and BFF GS for Ugyen Punakha FC.



23rd
Intra Dzongkhag Games

UA sweeps almost all the trophies of the Intra Dzongkhag Games: 2011.



9th
HM's Visits

UA Family is blessed by the visit of His Majesty the King of Bhutan.



March
18th
Badge Award Ceremony

Hon’ble Yab awards badges to the student leaders.



3rd
Rimdo

Vern able Lopen Tse of CMD, performs rimdo for UA Family.



February
21st
HM’s Birthday

Celebrates HM’s Birthday by observing it as National Education Day:
- Releasing the school magazine “SOW III” by Dasho Dzongda in PHSS Ground
- Participating in the Science Fair with the biggest stall.
- Opening of the Birthday Cup (Basketball Tournament for Men and Women)



12th
BCSE: 2010 Result is declared

***Another Amazing Feat by UA Not just 100% BCSE Results but 100% in all subjects***



January
31st
Hon’ble Prime Minister chairs the MTR

Is privileged to host the MTR (Punakha). Hon’ble Prime Minister chairs the MTR.



29th
BHSEC Result 2010

BHSEC: 2010 Result is declared
- 100% Science Results : 2010
- 100% Commerce Results: 2010
- Gi Chen Song and Deki choden - both 99% Business Mathematics
- Gi Chen Song 2nd National Rank Commerce
- Chundu 3rd National Rank Commerce



7th
7th National School Games

National Champions: Football at the 7th National School Games, Mongar.



3rd
Hon’ble Sherig Lyonpo and Dr. Art-Ong Jumsai visits

Is the host for the ToT Workshop for GNH facilitators (20 Dzongkhags). Hon’ble Sherig Lyonpo and Dr. Art-Ong Jumsai also make their valuable contributions.