Beyond the classroom experiments, with support from the Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD) in Shillong, our students gain unique opportunities to explore cutting-edge scientific fields. Through this partnership, they can participate in special workshops, hands-on activities, and projects that delve into mineral exploration and atomic sciences. These experiences deepen their understanding of science beyond the classroom and spark curiosity for future studies. Additionally, students have the chance to interact with AMD scientists, gaining insights into real-world scientific research and careers in the field, inspiring them to pursue their own goals in science and technology.
The school’s smart classroom is equipped with a high-quality projector and sound system, accessible to all teachers as an advanced instructional tool. This facility enables teachers to present complex topics in simplified, easy-to-understand segments, facilitating students' comprehension of challenging concepts. By incorporating videos, images, PowerPoint presentations, animations and questionnaires, the smart classroom fosters an interactive and engaging learning environment, catering to diverse learning styles and enriching the educational experience.
Extracurricular activities are an integral component of holistic student development, and our school places a strong emphasis on nurturing talent beyond academics. We provide specialised coaching in cricket, yoga, march-past and chess, fostering both skill development and personal growth. Additionally, with the support of the BSF, we host annual sports events spanning elementary to senior levels, complemented by well-maintained sports facilities that promote active engagement and physical well-being.
The Bridging Programme is a specially designed initiative aimed at addressing the diverse educational and social backgrounds of students as they transition into a new academic session. This program ensures that every student, regardless of their prior experiences, is provided with the necessary support to adapt seamlessly to the curriculum and school environment.
By focusing on foundational concepts, skill-building, and confidence enhancement, the program helps students bridge any learning gaps while fostering a sense of inclusion and belonging. It also emphasises interactive learning through activities, workshops, and collaborative sessions, ensuring a well-rounded approach to their academic and personal growth. The Bridging Programme reflects the school's commitment to nurturing every student’s potential and setting them up for success in their educational journey.
Students will have the unique opportunity to unleash their creativity by utilizing a dedicated space for colorful and imaginative painting. This area serves as a canvas for self-expression, encouraging students to bring their ideas to life through art.
Furthermore, students will participate in model-making activities that seamlessly integrate art and science. These projects are designed to provide a practical, hands-on learning experience, enabling students to explore and understand scientific concepts more effectively. By constructing models, students enhance their problem-solving skills, teamwork, and critical thinking while gaining a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of different disciplines.
This initiative not only nurtures creativity but also fosters a holistic approach to learning, empowering students to think innovatively and apply their knowledge in meaningful ways.
The school chess team is a vibrant group of strategic thinkers, passionate players, and emerging champions. Guided by dedicated coaches, the team emphasizes discipline, critical thinking, and teamwork, cultivating skills that extend beyond the chessboard. The team has actively participated in various chess tournaments and attended enriching chess camps, where they’ve honed their skills and gained invaluable experience. Additionally, special weekly chess classes are conducted every Saturday by Advocate Preety Karki, a National Chess Arbiter, whose expertise and mentorship inspire students to aim higher and excel. Through regular training sessions, competitive opportunities, and interactive learning experiences, the team fosters a culture of excellence, instilling values of patience, perseverance, and strategic thinking. They are a true embodiment of the spirit of chess—one of intellect, strategy, and unity.
The school cricket team, led by skilled coaches, actively competes in tournaments and practice matches, with regular training sessions fostering teamwork, discipline, and excellence both on and off the field.