Shankar Dominic selected as ‘Best Teacher
Baraigram (Natore) Correspondent
Dr. Father Shankar Dominic Gomes, Principal of Bonpara St. Joseph’s School and College in Baraigram Upazila, has been selected as the ‘Best Distinguished Teacher’ at the Rajshahi divisional level. According to relevant sources, he will receive the honorary award as the ‘Best Distinguished Teacher’ (college level) from the Honorable Prime Minister Tarek Rahman on Monday, the World Teachers' Day.
He obtained his MA degree from St. Thomas University, Manila, and his doctorate degree from De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines. He has been serving as the Principal of St. Joseph’s School and College, Bonpara, since January 2019. During his time, in the 2024 HSC exams, 83 out of 465 examinees secured GPA-5 (98% pass rate), and in 2025, total 43 out of 489 secured GPA-5 (83% pass rate). In the 2025 SSC exams, 90 out of 346 students secured GPA-5 (94% pass rate), and in 2026, total 68 out of 295 secured GPA-5 (87% pass rate).
Dr. Father Shankar Dominic Gomes of St. Joseph's School and College continues to play a pivotal role in academics, discipline, moral education, and co-curricular activities. His contribution is particularly praiseworthy for fostering not only the intellectual development of students but also instilling in them human values, a sense of responsibility, and patriotism.
