Mahatma Gandhi International School

Union Minister HRD lauds MGIS in inaugural speech

Hon. Shri. Kapil Sibal, Union Minister HRD spoke about our school in his inaugural speech at the Indo-US Summit on Higher Education in Mumbai this 31 July 2010. He said that- Here is Pascal Chazot and his wife, with us. They dared to think differently in education, which is the need of the hour. Pascal Chazot was [...]

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Anju Musafir, speaker at University of Montreal

This July, Anju Musafir (founder of MGIS) presented an overview of the Indian educational systems through the ages in a research based Seminar that is organized annually by CERIUM, University of Montreal (Canada). Being an active and engaged educational practitioner and academician since twenty years, Anju presented incisive insights and knowledge about the Great Indian Classroom [...]

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Alumni Students turn teachers: The dedicated MGIS alumni

Our Alumni – the products of this very educational framework and best equipped to work with it – are returning to help out with the teaching! A slew of Alumni students have been returning to school to assist in teaching subjects that they enjoyed when they were at MGIS. To name a few examples: Mihir [...]

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The First Day of school:

As summer ends, and another term begins; students and faculty alike return for their first day of a new academic year. Of course, here at MGIS we have our own way of doing things! Instead of an abrupt return from the holiday mood to the academic rigor of schoolwork, the first day here is all about [...]

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Another batch does us proud!

The MGIS class of 2010 has graduated with excellent results. A slew of students have done exceedingly well, but a special mention must be made for Zara Desai, who graduates at the top of her class with an outstanding grade of 42 (the maximum being 42 plus the possibility of 3 bonus points)! Congratulations from everyone [...]

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MGIS Soccer exploits!

In recent times, and especially over this year, both the school’s boys and girls soccer teams have been doing exceptionally well. They have been participating in a slew of local tournaments; having put in some great performances and upset a number of formidable opponents, it must be said that they have both had a commendable [...]

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MGIS Expo 2010

As another semester of school came to an end this month, the annual term-end exhibition was held on campus in true MGIS fashion! Apart from simply being an opportunity for parents and teachers to interact at length as report-cards are given out, the exhibition serves also as an interactive showcase of the work that each [...]

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MGIS Theatre: Individual Student Productions!

The ‘IPP’ (Independent Project Portfolio) is an important component of an IB theatre student’s assessment; in a sense, it is a culminating project that draws on the skills and experience that have been cultivated over a two year course. It requires that students divide themselves into groups, take up different production-related assignments – directing, acting, [...]

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