Category: School life

Writing – An Art, A Process, A Meditation

At B.D. Somani, our young writers are curious to know what true writing is and how they can grow as writers. Find out how we encourage our Primary students to become courageous in drafting their thoughts on paper.

Hope, courage and community

In this episode of his monthly video blog, our Head of School, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, talks of the devastating impact of the COVID second wave and what the school is doing to coordinate with the IB and Cambridge boards.

The B.D. Somani learning framework

Our Whole-School Curriculum Coordinator, Mr. Emanule Pesoli, writes about our Learning Framework and the Principles of Learning, Assessment, and the 3Cs that form the building blocks for this framework.

Farewell Assembly – Spring 2021

The Senior Student Council organised a special assembly on the last day of school before Spring Break to bid farewell to the graduating class of 2021 and to wish luck to the grade 10 students, who will be moving into the IB Diploma Programme.

B.D. Somani’s Time To Trivia

Our House Council and House Coordinators write about our first official inter-House activity: B.D. Somani’s Time to Trivia. An afternoon of fun, and friendly competition, this digital quiz was based on how well our students know our school.

Teaching drama in the time of COVID

Our Middle School Theatre Teacher, Ms. Khushboo Shroff, writes about the challenges of teaching theatre virtually and the fun our students had in exploring this art from a brand-new digital perspective.

Cooking in the time of COVID

Excitement, engagement and enthusiasm is what marks the cooking sessions in our Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes. Not only is cooking together fun and enjoyable for both the children and teachers, it also creates lasting memories that the children will treasure forever.

Staying focussed amid the resurgent pandemic

In this episode of his monthly video blog, our Head of School, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, talks about the resurgent pandemic and the imminent exams and how we’re ensuring that students can safely appear for their exams.