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Remembrance Day Assembly
The First World War ended on the 11th of November, 1918. 99 years later, it is easy for us to forget the importance of it

An introduction to our Primary School Student Council (StuCo)
Student Councils the world over are student-led civic organisations designed to help promote school spirit and leadership among students.Children benefit immensely from being involved in

Mathematics – A Concrete and Social Learning Endeavour
Mathematics – a word that gives rise to fear in many a student’s mind the world over, but an area of study thoroughly enjoyed in

Professional development at B.D. Somani
B.D. Somani International School consistently invests in the training and development of its teaching staff to ensure that the school is always on the cutting

How capoeira enhances the B.D. Somani curriculum
At B.D. Somani, we don’t believe that learning happens only in classrooms. Our emphasis is more on making our students independent, free-thinking, curious individuals. And

Children’s Day at B.D. Somani
Today is November 14, Pandit Nehru’s birthday. Children’s Day is celebrated nationwide in honour of Pandit Nehru, the first prime minister of India. He believed

Mindfulness and B.D. Somani
During the academic year 2017-18, we introduced Mindfulness as a practice in Primary School. We sat down with Miss Zoë L. Hauser, our Head of

What are Essential Agreements?
If you have been following our blog, it must be pretty evident by now that B.D. Somani International School isn’t your average school. Our curriculum

The importance of Inquiry
One of the most important skills that we try to inculcate in our students is the art to learn through questioning. Inquiry is arguably one

Global Perspectives: A deeper look at society for our Grades 9 & 10 students
Global Perspectives is a unique subject, which has broadened my understanding of the world we are living in. Daryush Mehta, Grade 9 I have learned

The Group 4 Science Project
For the first time during my time at B.D. Somani, the Group 4 Science Project took place towards the end of September over three days.

Hindi Divas at B.D. Somani
Hindi Divas is celebrated across India on 14 September every year. On this day in 1949, Hindi was adopted as the official language of India;