Mahatma Gandhi International School

The students take up recycling!

At MGIS, a great deal of importance is placed on the enviournment and the issues that pertain to it in today’s day and age. This is done often by integrating various enviournmental concerns into classroom projects, or assimilating them into ongoing modules. However, one common green theme that persists every year, and ranges across classes [...]

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MGIS teachers and Environmental Education

We had reported earlier that some of our faculty members were enrolled in the ‘Green Teacher‘ programme. A course facilitated by the Center for Environmental Education that focuses on orienting teachers towards Environmental Education and Education for Sustainable Development. Having completed the course, our teachers Seema Joshi, Ravinder Kaur, and Deepa Shah have been working to [...]

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Animals galore…

This Monday, 4 February 2008, students got together and brought their pets to school thanks to Janvi Karwal, a DP student who is passionate about animals. What followed was a whirlwind of activity. Some brought hamsters, dogs, turtles, a snake…and an injured kite. Students came forward and shared their experiences of being pet owners to [...]

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Polo Jungle Camp – A restrospect

Click on the picture to see it big This post is in the first person view as an initiator who accompanied the students on this trip: In the scope of developing and valorizing multiple-intelligence, taking students on nature camps like the Polo Jungle Camp is an invaluable learning experience. The exposure to nature and mountaneering [...]

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