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Kolkata School Postpones Exams for FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
South Point High School reschedules exams, giving students time to enjoy the FIFA World Cup final and prepare better.
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Kolkata School Postpones Exams for FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
South Point High School reschedules exams, giving students time to enjoy the FIFA World Cup final and prepare better.
Education and sports often go hand in hand, and one Kolkata school has demonstrated how institutions can balance both. South Point High School has postponed selected pre-midterm examinations for students in Classes VI to XII to accommodate the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final on 19 July 2026.The decision allows students to watch one of football's biggest global sporting events without having to appear for examinations the following morning. It also acknowledges Kolkata's long-standing passion for football while providing students with additional time to prepare academically. South Point High School Revises Examination ScheduleAccording to the revised academic calendar, examinations originally scheduled immediately after the FIFA World Cup final have been moved to later dates.Revised Examination ScheduleOriginal Exam DateRevised Exam DateApplicable Classes20 July 202629 July 2026Classes VI–XII21 July 202630 July 2026Classes VI–XIIThe revised schedule ensures that students can enjoy the championship match while maintaining adequate preparation time before their examinations. School Recognises Kolkata's Football CultureExplaining the decision, school aut...
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Kolkata School Postpones Exams for FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
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