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Reflections in CAS: Hamari Silai
Our Grade 11 student, Malvika Mehta, writes on the blog about our association with Hamari Silai, an NGO that helps underprivileged women on their path to financial independence.

Wishing everyone a relaxing winter break
In this edition, Dr. Geoffrey talks about the joyous resumption of in-person schooling across grades and the success of our hybrid learning model while wishing all our students and the parent community a relaxing winter break.

Moving Up The Literacy Ladder
A look at how our Early Years program helps children become confident communicators, readers and writers and the role primary caregivers play in laying this foundation.

Celebration of Marathi language in Grade 6
Our Grade 6 students decided to do something different during one of their Marathi language blocks in October to get acquainted with the diverse aspects of Maharashtrian culture.

Hindi Divas
A look at our Hindi Divas celebrations last month. A day filled with songs, poetry, and a whole lot of fun.

Support goes a long way – busting myths and misconceptions around learning support
Continuing from our previous post about BD Primary’s well-being approach to learning, know more about our dedicated Learning Support Team and the crucial role they play in addressing barriers to learning.

A very welcome return to in-person schooling
In this edition, Dr. Geoffrey talks about the resumption of in-person schooling after a very long 18 months and how we plan to make it a safe and successful resumption.

Welcome back, B.D. Somani Secondary students
Our Head of School, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, writes about the resumption of in-person schooling and our plans to ensure return of students to face-to-face schooling will be safe and smooth.

House Socials: A creative way to bond ‘online’
A look back at the beginning of the House festivities for this academic year with games and collaboration and a whole lot of fun, all online and fully interactive.

Zentangle – Grade 7 Artwork
Reflections from our Grade 7 students on a recent assignment in Arts, focused on Zentangles, a method for drawing that promotes concentration and creativity while also increasing personal well-being.

Curriculum development update: where we are
On the blog, our Whole-School Curriculum Coordinator, Mr. Emanuele Pesoli, writes about the progress we’ve made in aligning our curriculum across Primary and Secondary School and our immediate goals for the next semester.

New academic year, same situation but one with more positivity!
As another year of online school begins, we look at the day when the pandemic will finally allow us to back at school. Till then, here are our pros of continued online school.