On the crisp winter morning of 8th January, 2021 the Junior School hosted an Online Debating Challenge for the boys of Class 3. This first of a kind event was the brainchild of the Junior School Headmistress, Mrs. Kaushal and was taken up with much enthusiasm during the Elocution Classes by the Elocution teacher. The debates were conducted initially as a class ...
Conducted by Mrs. Anita Panda and Mrs. Vandana Mehrotra 5th December, 2020 On the bright Saturday morning of 5th December 2020, an online a workshop was conducted by Mrs. Anita Panda and Mrs. Vandana Mehrotra about Phonological Awareness for the Staff of Junior School. The understanding of the relationship that exists between the sounds of a...
At Columba’s we believe in laying equal emphasis on Scholastic as well as Co Scholastic subjects. We firmly believe that each child has his own niche of skilful expression. Keeping the same in mind a beautiful online Art Exhibition Show was organised for classes 1, 2 and 3 on 8th, 9th and 10th December 2020, respectively. The art show was a fusion of vi...
The Parent Orientations for the Junior Wing were held on the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th November for Classes 3, 2, 1 and KG respectively, via the Zoom platform. The orientations commenced with a prayer song followed by a welcome note by Brother Miranda where he introduced the concept of ‘Competency Based Learning’ to the parents. The respective coordinato...
Curiosity is indeed the mother of all knowledge. The spirit of questioning and finding answers is one of the most pivotal skills that needs to be inculcated, reinforced and practiced with our students. We at St. Columba’s believe in the fact that it is not only important to teach the child what to learn but also how to learn it. Staying true to this spirit, the Intra Cl...
"One of the many gifts that books give readers is a connection to each other. When we share affection for a writer, an author or a story, we also have a better understanding of people unlike ourselves. Books cultivate empathy." -Sarah Jessica Parker September 8 is observed as International Literacy Day all over the world. This day celebrates and highligh...
‘Eat right… BITE BY BITE!’ Celebrating National Nutrition Week 2020 There is considerable truth in the adage 'You are what you eat.’ The state of your body and how well it works depends to a large extent on how appropriately it is nourished. Nutrition plays an important role in the overall development of an individual. At St. Columb...
As the saying goes... each grey cloud has a silver lining, so did these times of Online Schooling. During this period, E Learning turned a new chapter in terms of bringing various key schools together on the online platform. During the past couple of months, our students have been participating in numerous online events and competitions organised by different schools. Not ...
