Highlights of the year 2023

May
2nd
Teachers’ Day

Student leaders and former students as the “Programme Coordinators” work consistent with the theme “Less is More” and are able to conduct the most ever memorable teachers’ day: 2023.



April
28th
Founder’s Kuchoe

*Special Prayers conducted at School, Khuruthang Lhakhang, and Talo Monastry by UA Family *Yum’s Chawang and offering of “changyeb” to Anims by selected student leaders (offering of the Nu.50,000/- for Nobgang Lhakhang) *Display Board inauguration by Dasho Proprietor



16th
Students Leaders Dhar

UA’s 21st Batch of Student Leaders receive “Tashi Khadhar” (ceremonial scarf) and the precious "Kago" (Blessing) from Lopen Machen, Punakha Dzong



15th
U16 (both boys and Girls) Tournament

UA hosts the U16 (both boys and Girls) Tournament for Punakha/Wangdue Dzongkhag – with a record number of 10 schools (20 Teams) participating



14th
Talk show by Professor (Dr) Milon Franz

Lecture on the topic “Paradigm and Praxis towards Social Responsibility”. It was an incredibly thought-provoking and inspiring presentation.



14th
Badge awarding to Peer Mediators

We are deeply grateful to Dasho Drangpon Punakha for not only awarding the badges to UA’s Peer Mediators but more importantly imparting us the wisdom. We understand that as a Peer Mediator, “volunteerism, confidentiality and impartiality” are most important to successful mediation.



10th
Women's Olympic Qualifier

7 UAWFC Girls represent the country in the Women's Olympic Qualifier in Uzbekistan *the Dragon Girls win two Olympic qualifiers match against Jordan and Timor-Leste.



March
25th
Prime Minister's Tri- Nation Cup: 2023

4 students represent the country in the Prime Minister's Tri- Nation Cup: 2023 in Katmandu in Nepal *For the first time in the 13 encounters Bhutan is able to draw with the host nation



15th
International students Exchange Programme

International students from Havergal College and Crescent School Toronto, Canada attend classes in UA



February
11th
Students Report for 2023 Academic Session

Reception by Staff and Student Leaders who had already reported



1st
BHSEC 22 Results declared by BCSEA

1st National Topper Science – Miss Rizay Lhamo

3rd National Topper Science – Miss Tshering Choden

3rd National Topper Commerce – Miss Chadri Maya Subba

1st National Topper Arts – Miss Eden Dema

2nd National Topper Science – Miss Pema Selden



January
20th
Bhutan Higher Secondary School Football Championship: 2022- 2023

The first ever Bhutan Higher Secondary School Football Championship: 2022- 2023 trophy is lifted by Ugyen Academy. UA beat YHSS 4:2 in an exciting final



14th
Kelme National League

UAWFC humbles ParoWFC to grab the 1st Runners-up – ParoWFC was on the top of the table



8th
Asian games of Tennis under 14, 8th Jan to 20th Jan 2023

Khedrup class IX in 2023 academic session has represented Bhutan for the Asian games of Tennis under 14, Dhaka from 8th Jan to 20th Jan 2023 as Bhutan top seed. He represented our country well and finished as 16th from participants over 30 countries.