Highlights of the year 2012

December
17th
National Day

National Day Celebration



November
24th
Field Trip

Classes VII, VIII & IX take a field trip to “Basochu Hydro Project Site” to learn how electricity reaches us and who are involved.



16th
Mathematics Olympiad

Probably the first of its kind of co-curricular activity, UA holds the Mathematics Olympiad 2012.



10th
Parents Eve

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



September
8th
U19 Girls Cricket Winner

Like the UABoys, the UA Girls still hold on to the winning title U19 Girls Cricket.



August
26th
Regional Games & Sports

UA sweeps almost all the trophies of the School Regional Games: 2012



25th
Mentor a sharing session with Kabisa MSS

As a host and a mentor, a sharing session with Kabisa MSS (the First batch of BCSE).



3rd
Wangdiphodrang Dzong reconstruction contribution

Ugyen Academy teachers make a contribution of Nu.1,25,624 from their salary for Wangdiphodrang Dzong reconstruction.



July
17th
Special Rimdo conducted by the Central Monastic Body

Ugyen Academy Staff and student leaders participate in the “ Special Rimdo” conducted by the Central Monastic Body.



June
29th
Helped in Wangdi Dzong reconstruction site

UA family serves lunch to all the people working at the Wangdi Dzong reconstruction site.



14th
Term I

Term I Examinations Begin



9th
Sherig Century Celebrations

UA is honoured to host the “Sherig Century Celebrations” – H.E Lyonpo Thakur Singh Poudyal the Minister of MoE is the chief guest for awarding the certificates to teachers who are recognized for “Two Decades of Teaching Bhutanese Children.”



7th
Sherig Century Celebrations

UA is honoured to host the “Sherig Century Celebrations” – H.E Lyonpo Namgay Penjor the National Council’s chairman is the chief guest for the Inter School Debate and Quiz.



May
20th
Sports Meet

17th -20th May,2012 Punakha Dzongkhag School Sports Meet. UA sweeps almost all trophies.



3rd
HM's visit to School

H.M Our Beloved King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck makes a visit and commends the school for the good work.



April
28th
Inauguration of Prayer Hall

Ven. Lopen Tse Zimpoen of the Central Monistic Body inaugurates the new prayer hall.



14th
Regional Science Exhibition

H.E The Sherig Lyonpo declares UA to be the winners of the “Regional Science Exhibition to commemorate Sherig century”.



4th
Swimming Gala

Swimming Gala for Juniors begin (classes 7 and 8’s inaugurates).



1st
Badge awarding ceremony

Hon’ble Yab Ugyen Dorji awards the student leaders their leadership badges.



March
18th
Visits of Talo Rimpochee

H.H Trulku Thinley Lhendup (Talo Rimpochee) visits the school and conducts prayers and blessing ceremony.



February
21st
Celebrates HM’s Birthday by starting the Birthday Cup

Celebrates HM’s Birthday by starting the Birthday Cup (Basketball Tournament for Men and Women). HRH Ashi Sonam Dechen Wangchuck affiliates the school to BNLI. Three students; Karma Tenzin, Govinda and Jigdrel are awarded the Dzongkhag academic proficiency award for the academic year 2011.



13th
School Reopening 2012

School reopens academic session 2012.



12th
BCSE 2011

Ugyen Academy BCSE 2011 students excel with 100% pass. The feat is100% pass in all subjects.



January
30th
Ugyen Academy BHSEC 2011

Students excel with 97.6% pass. Also, two students take the top two positions in the BHSEC (class XII) merit ranking list.