 /* ----- ROOT VARIABLES (refined) ----- */
    /*:root {
      --primary: #0b5d3b;
      --primary-dark: #063826;
      --gold: #d4a017;
      --gold-light: #f0d060;
      --light-bg: #f6f8f7;
      --text-dark: #1a2a22;
      --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 20, 10, 0.08);
      --radius: 18px;
    }*/
    
     :root {
            --primary: #b8860b;
            --primary-dark: #8b6b0a;
            --primary-light: #f5ede0;
            --primary-soft: #e8dcc8;
            
            --gold: #d4a017;
            --gold-light: #f0d060;
            --light-bg: #f6f8f7;
            --text-dark: #1a2a22;
            --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 20, 10, 0.08);
            --radius: 18px;
        }

    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
      background: #fcfcf9;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ----- NAVBAR (elegant, sticky) ----- */
    .navbar-custom {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      padding: 12px 0;
      border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .navbar-brand img {
      width: 62px;
      height: auto;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .navbar-brand img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.04);
    }

    .school-name {
      color: var(--primary);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    .school-name small {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      color: #3a5a48;
      letter-spacing: 0.4px;
      display: block;
    }

    .nav-link {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: #1f3327 !important;
      padding: 8px 18px !important;
      border-radius: 40px;
      transition: 0.2s ease;
      margin: 0 2px;
    }
    .nav-link:hover {
      background: #eaf3e8;
      color: var(--primary) !important;
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .nav-link.active {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: #fff !important;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.2);
    }

    .btn-login {
      background: var(--gold);
      border: none;
      border-radius: 40px;
      padding: 10px 28px;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #0f2a1a;
      transition: 0.25s;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.25);
    }
    .btn-login:hover {
      background: #b88a14;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.35);
      color: #0f2a1a;
    }



    /* ========================================
      NAVIGATION DROPDOWN - GOLDEN THEME
    ======================================== */

    /* --- Dropdown Toggle Link --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.dropdown-toggle {
        color: #1a3c6e;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        position: relative;
    }

    .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.dropdown-toggle:hover {
        color: #d4a843;
        transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
        color: #d4a843;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-item.dropdown .nav-link.dropdown-toggle:hover::after {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    /* --- Dropdown Menu Container --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 2px solid #f0e4c8;
        border-radius: 12px;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.15);
        padding: 8px 0;
        min-width: 200px;
        animation: dropdownFade 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* --- Dropdown Items --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
        color: #334155;
        font-weight: 500;
        padding: 10px 22px;
        font-size: 14px;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        position: relative;
        border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    }

    /* Hover effect - Golden */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fcf6ed, #f8efdf);
        color: #b8942e;
        border-left-color: #d4a843;
        padding-left: 28px;
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* Active/Focus state */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:focus {
        background: #fcf6ed;
        color: #b8942e;
    }

    /* --- Dropdown Divider --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-divider {
        border-top: 1px solid #f0e4c8;
        margin: 5px 15px;
    }

    /* --- Golden Accent on Dropdown Arrow --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -8px;
        left: 20px;
        width: 0;
        height: 0;
        border-left: 8px solid transparent;
        border-right: 8px solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 8px solid #f0e4c8;
    }

    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -6px;
        left: 22px;
        width: 0;
        height: 0;
        border-left: 6px solid transparent;
        border-right: 6px solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 6px solid #ffffff;
    }

    /* --- Dropdown Animation --- */
    @keyframes dropdownFade {
        0% {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(-10px);
        }
        100% {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    /* --- Special Golden Icon/Indicator for Items --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item::before {
        content: '✦ ';
        color: transparent;
        font-size: 12px;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover::before {
        color: #d4a843;
    }

    /* --- Active Item (if any) --- */
    .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item.active {
        background: #fcf6ed;
        color: #b8942e;
        border-left-color: #d4a843;
    }


    /* --- Read More / Collapse Content --- */



        .about-text {
            padding: 60px 0;
            background: #f8f6f0;
        }

        .history-block,
        .principal-message {
            background: #ffffff;
            padding: 35px 30px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            border-top: 5px solid var(--primary);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .history-block:hover,
        .principal-message:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
        }

        .history-block h3,
        .principal-message h3 {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .divider {
            width: 60px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--primary);
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin: 12px 0 18px 0;
        }
        
        
        /* ---------- 1. GOLD GRADIENT LINE ---------- */
        .divider-gradient {
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--gold-gradient);
            border-radius: 4px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .divider-gradient::after {
            content: '✦';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 0 15px;
        }
        
        
        

        /* --- Read More / Collapse Content --- */
        .extra-content {
            display: none;
            margin-top: 12px;
        }

        .extra-content.show {
            display: block;
        }

        .extra-content p {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        /* ===== LIGHT BUTTON STYLE ===== */
        .btn-hero {
            background: var(--primary-light);
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            border: 2px solid var(--primary);
            padding: 10px 30px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .btn-hero:hover {
            background: var(--primary);
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.25);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-hero i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-hero:hover i {
            color: #fff;
        }

        .btn-hero.active i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* --- Extra Light / White Variant --- */
        .btn-hero-light {
            background: #ffffff;
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            border: 2px solid var(--primary-soft);
            padding: 10px 30px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .btn-hero-light:hover {
            background: var(--primary-light);
            border-color: var(--primary);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
        }

        .btn-hero-light i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-hero-light:hover i {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        .btn-hero-light.active i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* --- Ultra Light / Ghost Variant --- */
        .btn-hero-ghost {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            border: 2px solid #d4c5a0;
            padding: 10px 30px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .btn-hero-ghost:hover {
            background: var(--primary-light);
            border-color: var(--primary);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.10);
        }

        .btn-hero-ghost i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-hero-ghost:hover i {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        .btn-hero-ghost.active i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* --- Minimal / Text-Only Variant --- */
        .btn-hero-text {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--primary);
            border: none;
            padding: 8px 0;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
            border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .btn-hero-text:hover {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            border-bottom-color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-hero-text i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .btn-hero-text:hover i {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        .btn-hero-text.active i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* --- Responsive --- */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .about-text {
                padding: 40px 0;
            }
            .history-block,
            .principal-message {
                padding: 25px 20px;
            }
            .history-block h3,
            .principal-message h3 {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }
        }
        
        
        
        
        /* ===== GALLERY SECTION ===== */
        .gallery {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 70px 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /*.section-title {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }*/

        /*.divider {
            width: 70px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--primary);
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin: 8px 0 30px 0;
        }*/

        /* ===== SLIDER WRAPPER ===== */
        .gallery-slider-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .gallery-track {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            will-change: transform;
            padding: 6px 2px 10px;
        }

        .gallery-slide {
            flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 14px);
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .gallery-slide img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 280px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .gallery-slide img:hover {
            transform: scale(1.03);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
        }
        
        /*-------------------- Secretary ---------------------------*/
        /* ===== SECTION ===== */
        .secretary-section {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 70px 0;
        }




        /* ===== IMAGE ===== */
        .secretary-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .secretary-image-wrapper:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
        }

        .secretary-image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            min-height: 400px;
            max-height: 550px;
        }

        /* Image Badge / Overlay */
        .image-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.92);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 10px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        }

        .image-badge i {
            margin-right: 8px;
        }

        /* ===== CONTENT ===== */
        .secretary-content {
            padding: 10px 0;
        }

        .secretary-content .greeting {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }

        .secretary-content .greeting i {
            color: var(--primary);
            margin-right: 6px;
        }

        .secretary-content .message-title {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            border-left: 5px solid var(--primary);
            padding-left: 18px;
        }

        .secretary-content .message-title .highlight {
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            background: var(--primary-light);
            padding: 2px 12px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .secretary-content p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .secretary-content p:last-of-type {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* ===== SIGNATURE ===== */
        .signature-block {
            margin-top: 28px;
            padding-top: 24px;
            border-top: 2px dashed var(--primary-soft);
        }

        .signature-block .signature-name {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }

        .signature-block .signature-title {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .signature-block .signature-line {
            width: 80px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--primary);
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin: 8px 0 6px;
        }

        .signature-block .signature-icon {
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-right: 6px;
        }

        /* ===== READ MORE / LESS ===== */
        .extra-content {
            display: none;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        .extra-content.show {
            display: block;
            animation: fadeSlide 0.5s ease;
        }

        .extra-content p {
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        .extra-content p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        @keyframes fadeSlide {
            0% {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-12px);
            }
            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* ===== BUTTON ===== */
        .btn-read-more {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--primary);
            border: 2px solid var(--primary-soft);
            padding: 10px 32px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 18px;
        }

        .btn-read-more:hover {
            background: var(--primary-light);
            border-color: var(--primary);
            color: var(--primary-dark);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
        }

        .btn-read-more i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .btn-read-more.active i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .secretary-section {
                padding: 50px 0;
            }
            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
            .secretary-image-wrapper img {
                min-height: 300px;
                max-height: 400px;
            }
            .secretary-content .message-title {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }
            .secretary-content {
                padding: 10px 0 0;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .secretary-section {
                padding: 40px 0;
            }
            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }
            .secretary-image-wrapper img {
                min-height: 250px;
                max-height: 320px;
            }
            .secretary-content .message-title {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
                padding-left: 14px;
            }
            .secretary-content p {
                font-size: 0.92rem;
            }
            .image-badge {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
                padding: 6px 16px;
                bottom: 12px;
                left: 12px;
            }
            .signature-block .signature-name {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
            .btn-read-more {
                padding: 8px 24px;
                font-size: 0.85rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .secretary-section {
                padding: 30px 0;
            }
            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
            }
            .divider {
                width: 50px;
                margin-bottom: 25px;
            }
            .secretary-image-wrapper img {
                min-height: 200px;
                max-height: 260px;
            }
            .secretary-content .message-title {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding-left: 12px;
                border-left-width: 4px;
            }
            .secretary-content p {
                font-size: 0.88rem;
                line-height: 1.7;
            }
            .image-badge {
                font-size: 0.65rem;
                padding: 5px 12px;
                bottom: 10px;
                left: 10px;
            }
        }
        
        
        
        
        /*=====================================================*/

        /* ===== NAVIGATION ARROWS ===== */
        .slider-btn {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.9);
            color: #fff;
            border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 10;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        }

        .slider-btn:hover {
            background: var(--primary-dark);
            transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
        }

        .slider-btn-prev {
            left: -10px;
        }

        .slider-btn-next {
            right: -10px;
        }

        .slider-btn:disabled {
            opacity: 0.3;
            cursor: not-allowed;
            transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
        }

        .slider-btn:disabled:hover {
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.9);
            transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
        }

        /* ===== DOTS / INDICATORS ===== */
        .slider-dots {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 25px;
        }

        .slider-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #d4c5a0;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .slider-dot.active {
            background: var(--primary);
            transform: scale(1.25);
            box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
        }

        .slider-dot:hover {
            background: var(--primary);
        }

        /* ===== MODAL - DARK TOP BAR ===== */
        .modal-fullscreen .modal-content {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        }

        .modal-top-bar {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            padding: 16px 24px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
            z-index: 20;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            align-items: center;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .modal-top-bar .btn-close-custom {
            pointer-events: auto;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
            color: #fff;
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .modal-top-bar .btn-close-custom:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            transform: rotate(90deg);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        }

        .modal-body {
            padding: 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .modal-image-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100vh;
            padding: 60px 20px 30px;
        }

        .modal-image-wrapper img {
            max-height: 80vh;
            max-width: 95%;
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
        }

        .modal-caption {
            margin-top: 18px;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            padding: 10px 28px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .modal-caption i {
            color: var(--primary);
            margin-right: 8px;
        }

        /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .gallery-slide {
                flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 10px);
            }
            .gallery-slide img {
                height: 220px;
            }
            .slider-btn-prev {
                left: 4px;
            }
            .slider-btn-next {
                right: 4px;
            }
            .slider-btn {
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .gallery {
                padding: 50px 0;
            }
            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }
            .gallery-slide {
                flex: 0 0 calc(100% - 4px);
            }
            .gallery-slide img {
                height: 200px;
            }
            .slider-btn {
                width: 36px;
                height: 36px;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }
            .slider-btn-prev {
                left: 2px;
            }
            .slider-btn-next {
                right: 2px;
            }
            .modal-image-wrapper img {
                max-height: 70vh;
            }
            .modal-caption {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
                padding: 8px 18px;
            }
            .modal-top-bar {
                padding: 12px 16px;
            }
            .modal-top-bar .btn-close-custom {
                width: 38px;
                height: 38px;
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
        }

	/* ----- HERO with overlap ----- */
	.hero {
	  min-height: 75vh;
	  background: url('/images/background.png') no-repeat 50% 50%;
	  
	  background-size: cover;
	  display: flex;
	  align-items: center;
	  position: relative;
	  overflow: hidden;
	  border-radius: 0 0 60px 60px;  /* Rounded bottom corners for smooth transition */
	  padding: 40px 30px;
	  color: white;
	  text-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
	  background-blend-mode: overlay;
	  /*background-color: rgba(0, 30, 15, 0.40);*/
	  margin-bottom: -60px;  /* Creates overlap with features section */
	  
	  position: relative;
	  
	  
	}

	
    /* ----- FEATURES SECTION (overlap) ----- */
    .features-section {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      padding-top: 20px;
      padding-bottom: 60px;
      background: transparent;
    }

    .features-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 60%;
      background: var(--light-bg);
      z-index: -1;
      border-radius: 60px 60px 0 0;
    }

    .feature-box {
      background: #ffffff;
      padding: 32px 24px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 20, 10, 0.12);
      transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
      height: 100%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      margin-top: -10px;
    }

    .feature-box:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.15);
      border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
    }

    .feature-box i {
      font-size: 2.6rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      background: #eaf5ee;
      padding: 14px;
      border-radius: 60px;
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: 0.3s;
    }
    .feature-box:hover i {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .feature-box h4 {
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-top: 18px;
      color: var(--primary-dark);
    }
    .feature-box p {
      color: #4a5f52;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }


    
    /** About Us Section ***/
        /*.about-container {*/
        /*    max-width: 900px;*/
        /*    width: 100%;*/
        /*    margin: 0 auto;*/
        /*}*/
        
            /* ----- ABOUT (with image) ----- */
            .about img {
              border-radius: var(--radius);
              width: 100%;
              box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
              transition: 0.4s;
            }
            .about img:hover {
              transform: scale(1.01);
            }
            
        .about-container {
            width: 100%;          /* Full width */
            max-width: none;       /* Remove any max-width limit */
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0;            /* Remove padding if any */
            position: relative;
        }

        .about-section {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 30px;
            padding: 40px 45px;
            box-shadow: 0 25px 45px -12px rgba(0, 50, 30, 0.25);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            border: 1px solid rgba(120, 170, 140, 0.2);
            backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
        }

        .about-section:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 35px 55px -15px rgba(30, 100, 70, 0.3);
        }

        .about-title {
            font-size: 2.3rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #1d4635; /* deep forest green */
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
            border-bottom: 3px solid #a3d8c9;
            padding-bottom: 15px;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .about-title i {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: #2b7a62; /* fresh green */
            background: #e0f2e9;
            padding: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 60, 30, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

        .about-title i:hover {
            background: #2b7a62;
            color: white;
            transform: rotate(10deg);
        }

        .about-text p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #2d3f38;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            text-align: justify;
            font-weight: 400;
            text-justify: inter-word;
        }

        .about-text p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .about-text b {
            color: #1d6b4e; /* stronger green for bold text */
            font-weight: 600;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f0fcf7, #ffffff);
            padding: 2px 6px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        /* Optional: add a subtle accent to the container background */
        .about-container {
            position: relative;
        }

        .about-container::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -20px;
            left: -20px;
            width: 180px;
            height: 180px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(150, 210, 180, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .about-container::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -20px;
            right: -20px;
            width: 200px;
            height: 200px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(120, 190, 160, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: -1;
        }

        /* responsive adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .about-section {
                padding: 30px 25px;
            }
            .about-title {
                font-size: 1.9rem;
            }
            .about-title i {
                font-size: 2rem;
                padding: 10px;
            }
            .about-text p {
                font-size: 1rem;
                line-height: 1.7;
            }
        }
        
        
        
        .gist-text p {
            /*font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #2d3f38;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            text-align: justify;
            font-weight: 400;*/
            text-align: justify;
            text-justify: inter-word;
        }
        

    /* ----- SECTION TITLES ----- */
    .section-title {
      color: var(--primary);
      font-weight: 800;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    .divider {
      width: 80px;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--gold);
      /*margin: 12px auto 28px;*/
	  margin: 12px 0 28px 0;  /* Changed from 'auto' to '0' for left alignment */
  
      border-radius: 4px;
    }

    /*----- Golden Title -----*/
    .golden-section-title {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4a843, #b8942e);
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 12px 22px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(212, 168, 67, 0.35);
            border: 1px solid rgba(232, 200, 106, 0.5);
            text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }


    /* ----- STATS (green) ----- */
    .stats {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: white;
      padding: 60px 0;
    }
    .counter {
      font-size: 3.4rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -1px;
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }
    .stats .stat-label {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 1rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* ----- GALLERY (grid) ----- */
    .gallery img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 260px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      transition: 0.4s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    }
    .gallery img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.04);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 20, 10, 0.12);
    }


	/*----------History or Principal Message-----------*/
	.history-block {
      background: white;
      border-radius: 28px;
      padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
      border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
    }
    .history-block h3 {
      color: #1e3c5c;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .principal-message {
      background: #f2efe8;
      border-radius: 28px;
      padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
    }
	
	
	
	

    /* ----- CTA (gold accent) ----- */
    /* ===== ADMISSION CTA (clean & beautiful) ===== */
	.admission-cta {
	  background: #f8f7f4;
	  padding: 70px 0 80px;
	  position: relative;
	}

	.admission-wrapper {
	  background: #ffffff;
	  border-radius: 30px;
	  padding: 50px 50px 40px;
	  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	  position: relative;
	  overflow: hidden;
	}

	/* Decorative Elements */
	.admission-decoration {
	  position: absolute;
	  top: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  left: 0;
	  bottom: 0;
	  pointer-events: none;
	  overflow: hidden;
	}

	.deco-circle {
	  position: absolute;
	  top: -60px;
	  right: -60px;
	  width: 200px;
	  height: 200px;
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.04);
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	}

	.deco-circle-2 {
	  position: absolute;
	  bottom: -80px;
	  left: -80px;
	  width: 250px;
	  height: 250px;
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  background: rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.02);
	  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.04);
	}

	.deco-dots {
	  position: absolute;
	  top: 30px;
	  left: 40px;
	  width: 60px;
	  height: 60px;
	  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1) 2px, transparent 2px);
	  background-size: 12px 12px;
	}

	.deco-square {
	  position: absolute;
	  bottom: 30px;
	  right: 40px;
	  width: 40px;
	  height: 40px;
	  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	  border-radius: 8px;
	  transform: rotate(45deg);
	}

	/* Badge */
	.admission-badge {
	  display: inline-block;
	  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
	  color: var(--gold);
	  font-weight: 700;
	  font-size: 0.8rem;
	  padding: 6px 18px;
	  border-radius: 30px;
	  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);
	  margin-bottom: 16px;
	}

	.admission-badge i {
	  margin-right: 6px;
	}

	/* Title */
	.admission-title {
	  font-weight: 800;
	  font-size: 3rem;
	  line-height: 1.1;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
	  margin-bottom: 12px;
	}

	.admission-title span {
	  color: var(--gold);
	  position: relative;
	}

	.admission-title span::after {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  bottom: 4px;
	  left: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  height: 8px;
	  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
	  border-radius: 4px;
	  z-index: -1;
	}

	/* Description */
	.admission-desc {
	  font-size: 1.05rem;
	  color: #4a5f52;
	  max-width: 480px;
	  margin-bottom: 20px;
	  line-height: 1.7;
	}

	/* Features */
	.admission-features {
	  display: flex;
	  flex-wrap: wrap;
	  gap: 16px 24px;
	  margin-bottom: 28px;
	}

	.feature-item {
	  font-size: 0.9rem;
	  font-weight: 500;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  display: flex;
	  align-items: center;
	  gap: 8px;
	}

	.feature-item i {
	  color: var(--gold);
	  font-size: 1rem;
	}

	/* Apply Button */
	.btn-apply {
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #c4901a);
	  border: none;
	  border-radius: 60px;
	  padding: 14px 48px;
	  font-weight: 700;
	  font-size: 1.05rem;
	  color: #ffffff;
	  transition: all 0.3s ease;
	  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.25);
	  display: inline-flex;
	  align-items: center;
	}

	.btn-apply:hover {
	  transform: translateY(-3px);
	  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.35);
	  color: #ffffff;
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4901a, #b0800a);
	}

	/* Right Visual */
	.admission-visual {
	  display: flex;
	  flex-direction: column;
	  align-items: center;
	  justify-content: center;
	  gap: 20px;
	  padding: 20px;
	}

	.visual-icon {
	  width: 100px;
	  height: 100px;
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f4ec, #f0ece0);
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  display: flex;
	  align-items: center;
	  justify-content: center;
	  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
	  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
	}

	@keyframes float {
	  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
	  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
	}

	.visual-icon i {
	  font-size: 3.5rem;
	  color: var(--gold);
	}

	.visual-stats {
	  display: flex;
	  gap: 30px;
	  background: #f8f7f4;
	  border-radius: 16px;
	  padding: 16px 28px;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	  width: 100%;
	  justify-content: center;
	}

	.visual-stat-item {
	  text-align: center;
	}

	.visual-stat-item .stat-number {
	  display: block;
	  font-size: 1.6rem;
	  font-weight: 800;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  line-height: 1.2;
	}

	.visual-stat-item .stat-label {
	  font-size: 0.75rem;
	  font-weight: 500;
	  color: #4a5f52;
	}



	/* ----- STATS (white background with elegant cards) ----- */
	.stats {
	  background: #ffffff;
	  padding: 80px 0 70px;
	  position: relative;
	}

	/* Subtle decorative elements */
	.stats::before {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  top: 0;
	  left: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  height: 4px;
	  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
	  opacity: 0.3;
	}

	.stats::after {
	  content: '✦';
	  position: absolute;
	  right: 40px;
	  bottom: 30px;
	  font-size: 6rem;
	  opacity: 0.03;
	  color: var(--gold);
	  pointer-events: none;
	}

	/* Section Title */
	.stats .section-title {
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  font-weight: 800;
	  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
	}

	/* Stat Card */
	.stat-card {
	  background: #ffffff;
	  border-radius: 24px;
	  padding: 30px 20px 28px;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
	  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
	  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
	  position: relative;
	  overflow: hidden;
	}

	.stat-card::before {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  top: 0;
	  left: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  height: 4px;
	  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
	  transform: scaleX(0);
	  transform-origin: left;
	  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
	}

	.stat-card::after {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  top: -50%;
	  right: -50%;
	  width: 200px;
	  height: 200px;
	  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  pointer-events: none;
	  transition: all 0.5s ease;
	}

	.stat-card:hover::before {
	  transform: scaleX(1);
	}

	.stat-card:hover {
	  transform: translateY(-8px);
	  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.08);
	  border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
	}

	.stat-card:hover::after {
	  transform: scale(1.5);
	  opacity: 0.5;
	}

	/* Icon */
	.stat-icon {
	  width: 72px;
	  height: 72px;
	  margin: 0 auto 16px;
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f4ec, #f0ece0);
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  display: flex;
	  align-items: center;
	  justify-content: center;
	  transition: all 0.4s ease;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	}

	.stat-icon i {
	  font-size: 2rem;
	  color: var(--gold);
	  transition: all 0.4s ease;
	}

	.stat-card:hover .stat-icon {
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
	  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
	  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.2);
	}

	.stat-card:hover .stat-icon i {
	  color: #ffffff;
	}

	/* Counter */
	.counter {
	  font-size: 3.6rem;
	  font-weight: 800;
	  letter-spacing: -1px;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  line-height: 1.2;
	  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
	  -webkit-background-clip: text;
	  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
	  background-clip: text;
	}

	.counter .suffix {
	  font-size: 1.8rem;
	  color: var(--gold);
	  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--gold);
	}

	/* Label */
	.stat-label {
	  font-weight: 600;
	  font-size: 1rem;
	  color: #4a5f52;
	  margin-top: 6px;
	  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
	}

	/* Animated bar */
	.stat-bar {
	  width: 30px;
	  height: 3px;
	  background: var(--gold);
	  margin: 14px auto 0;
	  border-radius: 4px;
	  transition: all 0.6s ease;
	  opacity: 0.4;
	}

	.stat-card:hover .stat-bar {
	  width: 60px;
	  opacity: 1;
	  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
	}

	/* Decorative dots pattern */
	.stat-dots {
	  position: absolute;
	  bottom: 15px;
	  right: 15px;
	  display: flex;
	  gap: 4px;
	  opacity: 0.1;
	}

	.stat-dots span {
	  width: 6px;
	  height: 6px;
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  background: var(--gold);
	}


		
		
		
		/*------Recognition---------*/
		/* ===== RECOGNITION & AFFILIATIONS ===== */
	.recognition {
	  background: #f8f7f4;
	  padding: 70px 0;
	  position: relative;
	  overflow: hidden;
	}

	.recognition::before {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  top: -50%;
	  right: -20%;
	  width: 600px;
	  height: 600px;
	  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  pointer-events: none;
	}

	.recognition-title {
	  font-weight: 800;
	  font-size: 2.8rem;
	  line-height: 1.1;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  letter-spacing: -1px;
	}

	.recognition-title span {
	  color: var(--gold);
	  position: relative;
	}

	.recognition-title span::after {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  bottom: 4px;
	  left: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  height: 6px;
	  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
	  border-radius: 4px;
	  z-index: -1;
	}

	/* Affiliation Cards */
	.affiliation-card {
	  background: #ffffff;
	  border-radius: 20px;
	  padding: 30px 20px 25px;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
	  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
	  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
	  position: relative;
	  overflow: hidden;
	  min-height: 220px;
	  display: flex;
	  flex-direction: column;
	  align-items: center;
	  justify-content: center;
	}

	.affiliation-card::before {
	  content: '';
	  position: absolute;
	  top: 0;
	  left: 0;
	  right: 0;
	  height: 3px;
	  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
	  transform: scaleX(0);
	  transform-origin: left;
	  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
	}

	.affiliation-card:hover::before {
	  transform: scaleX(1);
	}

	.affiliation-card:hover {
	  transform: translateY(-6px);
	  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 93, 59, 0.06);
	  border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
	}

	/* Logo Icon */
	.affiliation-logo {
	  width: 64px;
	  height: 64px;
	  margin: 0 auto 14px;
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f4ec, #f0ece0);
	  border-radius: 50%;
	  display: flex;
	  align-items: center;
	  justify-content: center;
	  transition: all 0.4s ease;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.06);
	}

	.affiliation-logo i {
	  font-size: 2rem;
	  color: var(--gold);
	  transition: all 0.4s ease;
	}

	.affiliation-card:hover .affiliation-logo {
	  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
	  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
	  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.2);
	}

	.affiliation-card:hover .affiliation-logo i {
	  color: #ffffff;
	}

	/* Text Styles */
	.affiliation-name {
	  font-weight: 700;
	  font-size: 1rem;
	  color: var(--primary-dark);
	  margin-bottom: 2px;
	  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	  text-transform: uppercase;
	}

	.affiliation-sub {
	  font-weight: 600;
	  font-size: 0.9rem;
	  color: var(--gold);
	  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
	  margin-bottom: 10px;
	}

	.affiliation-badge {
	  display: inline-block;
	  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
	  color: var(--gold);
	  font-size: 0.7rem;
	  font-weight: 700;
	  padding: 4px 14px;
	  border-radius: 30px;
	  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	  text-transform: uppercase;
	  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);
	  transition: all 0.3s ease;
	}

	.affiliation-card:hover .affiliation-badge {
	  background: var(--gold);
	  color: #ffffff;
	  border-color: var(--gold);
	}

	/* Responsive */
	@media (max-width: 992px) {
	  .recognition-title {
		font-size: 2.2rem;
	  }
	  .recognition {
		padding: 50px 0;
	  }
	  
	  .admission-wrapper {
		padding: 40px 30px 35px;
	  }
	  .admission-title {
		font-size: 2.6rem;
	  }
	  
	}
	
	

	@media (max-width: 768px) {
	    
      .hero {
        height: 200px;
        font-size: 22px;
        }
    
	  .recognition-title {
		font-size: 1.8rem;
		text-align: center;
	  }
	  .recognition .divider {
		margin: 12px auto 20px;
	  }
	  .recognition p {
		text-align: center;
		margin: 0 auto;
	  }
	  .affiliation-card {
		min-height: 180px;
		padding: 20px 15px;
	  }
	  .affiliation-logo {
		width: 54px;
		height: 54px;
	  }
	  .affiliation-logo i {
		font-size: 1.5rem;
	  }
	  .affiliation-name {
		font-size: 0.85rem;
	  }
	  .affiliation-sub {
		font-size: 0.75rem;
	  }
	  
	  	  .admission-cta {
		padding: 40px 0;
	  }
	  .admission-wrapper {
		padding: 30px 20px 25px;
		border-radius: 20px;
	  }
	  .admission-title {
		font-size: 2.2rem;
	  }
	  .admission-features {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 10px;
	  }
	  .btn-apply {
		padding: 12px 36px;
		font-size: 0.95rem;
		width: 100%;
		justify-content: center;
	  }
	  .admission-visual {
		padding: 10px;
	  }
	  .visual-icon {
		width: 80px;
		height: 80px;
	  }
	  .visual-icon i {
		font-size: 2.8rem;
	  }
	  .visual-stats {
		padding: 12px 20px;
		gap: 20px;
		flex-wrap: wrap;
	  }
	  .visual-stat-item .stat-number {
		font-size: 1.3rem;
	  }
	  .deco-circle, .deco-circle-2, .deco-dots, .deco-square {
		display: none;
	  }
	  
	}



	@media (max-width: 576px) {
	  .admission-title {
		font-size: 1.8rem;
	  }
	  .admission-desc {
		font-size: 0.95rem;
	  }
	}






    /* ----- FOOTER (dark green) ----- */
    footer {
      background: var(--primary-dark);
      color: #d6ddd6;
    }
    footer h4 {
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    footer a {
      color: #bccfc0;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: 0.2s;
    }
    footer a:hover {
      color: var(--gold-light);
      text-decoration: underline;
    }
    .social a {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      color: #d6ddd6;
      margin-right: 10px;
      transition: 0.25s;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    .social a:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: #0f2a1a;
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* ----- responsive ----- */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 3.4rem;
      }
      .hero {
        min-height: 70vh;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.6rem;
      }
      .hero p {
        font-size: 1rem;
      }
      .counter {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
      }
      .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
      }
      .navbar-brand img {
        width: 50px;
      }
      .school-name {
        font-size: 1rem;
      }
    }