
Class of 2021: Oh the places they will go
Our university guidance counseling team presents the university acceptance status for our Class of 2021 and gives you a glimpse at some of the hard work and attention to detail involved in the process.

Our university guidance counseling team presents the university acceptance status for our Class of 2021 and gives you a glimpse at some of the hard work and attention to detail involved in the process.

Last week, we hosted our first-ever digital Diploma Programme Coordinators’ Convocation, with 54 participants from 39 schools across India. The focus of discussions was the unique challenges posed in this pandemic impacted academic year.

A recap of BDMUN 2020, a first of its kind, digital, and international, MUN conference. The Secretary General of our MUN conference talks about all the thought and planning that went into pulling off this absolutely unique event.

As part of their science curriculum, our IB Grade 12 students conducted their Group 4 science project on the environment and waste management. Over two months – July and August 2020 – our students virtually collaborated with students from The Doon School, covering the entire spectrum of waste management.

In this time of uncertainty, a well-rounded, global education is essential to help students understand their responsibility to themselves and others. This is exactly what an IB education provides.

Project Chirag is a youth-driven initiative to provide solar lighting to villages that have no access to grid electricity. Here are our students’ experiences from our most recent trip with Project Chirag.

At B.D. Somani, community service field trips are commonplace for our students and one organisation we’ve been working with for the past six years is Habitat For Humanity. This year, 36 of our students visited their Build program at the tribal school in Chafewadi, Karjat.

Our Grade 11 students and their Group 2 teachers conducted a mangrove cleaning and restoration drive last month at Colaba. Our Grade 11 student, Himanshi Somani, talks about the day and the experience.

A look at our International Day celebrations from last month. A student-led event, this year our Grade 11 World Language students organised and delivered all activities for the day.

An interview with Dr. Rick Cameron, Director of Higher Ed Advisory, who was at school last month. He will be working with our guidance department to help set up an effective support system for our students, especially for North American and British university applications.
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