In 2019, alumni from our 2016 class started Fempower, a millennial-focused platform to empower female founders. Here, the team behind Fempower talk about their educational journey at B.D. Somani.
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.
Since 2010, our students have been volunteering at Vatsalya Foundation as part of their CAS initiative. This year was no exception. The only difference from other years is that our volunteering with Vatsalya also took a digital form this year.
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.
With a new academic year just begun while the world is still learning to cope with the impact of Covid-19, parents and students alike must have questions about the immediate challenges and how we are resolving them at school. We sat down with Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, our Head of School, to help answer these questions.
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.
In Secondary School, our distance learning program emphasises Project-Based Learning (PBL). Here is one of our Grade 6 students presentation of the Science, Math and IT PBL.
Our Secondary School Chemistry teacher, and B.D. Somani veteran, Siddhesh Parab talks about his learnings and experiences from our journey so far in distance learning.
A look at our transition from classroom learning to distance learning and the solutions our teachers are using to ensure learning continues unhindered for our students.
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I decided on B.D. Somani for my child because of the dedication of the teachers towards the students and also because it is one of the only international schools in South Mumbai with a big ground.
