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TOP 3 REASONS FOR CHILDREN TO STUDY IN BOARDING SCHOOLS

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A boarding school always comes along with many components unlike day schools; where the academics, the sports, and the extracurricular activities are somewhere given equal considerations. The entire day is filled with a bit of all the components, along with imbibing time management and self-discipline. Let’s take a look at some of the top benefits of boarding schools, as suggested by experts… Boarding schools make children independent: At the fast pace in which life is moving, parents are always on the move working or keeping up with the demanding social life. The need of the hour is all the more essential to make our children not only independent but also accountable for their decisions. This is what boarding schools groom children for.   At Boarding Schools children are taught to keep their rooms neat and presentable at all time,  manage their laundry, set their school bags, get up early in the  morning, go for some sport from the options available, at P...

Spandan 2018: Football Match held between The International Boarding Schools in Mumbai

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Day1 - Football The first day of football at Spandan 2018 in the Cathedral Vidya School, Lonavala was fitting for an event of this caliber. It started at nine in the morning with the Under 18 teams of Cathedral Vidya School Lonavala and Oberoi International School, Goregaon facing off against each other. The ball flew from one side to the other, only to be met with a wall of defensive players. Both sides showed great skill in their game. Neither team was better than the other, and the match ended in 1 – 1 tie. The Cathedral Vidya School, an IB world school Pune scored at the last minute to steal a stalemate from the jaws of defeat. Each match was played with similar gusto. Every player in every team showed their passion in smashing the ball from one goalpost to the other. The chants of every school echoed in the hills. Neither wear nor tear could crush the spirits of these intrepid warriors. FOOTBALL – FIELD B The players are all pumped up for the next 3 days ,...

SPANDAN 2018: SWIMMING

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“For myself, losing is not coming second. It’s getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I’ve been in.” – Ian Thorpe The schools participating were Cathedral Vidya School , Kohinoor American School, Euro School Wakad ,B.D. Sonami ,B.K. Birla and Universal World College. The style for the day was freestyle. Boys under 19, 50 metre Moon lead the match and took over. The public screamed “Moon! Moon!” and their screams were justified, as Moon from CVSL, the best boarding school near Navi Mumbai won the first heat. The second heat left everyone confused, as to who would win. Everyone had very high hopes from their swimmers, but Oberoi International School took the lead and showed us what they’ve got in the second heat. Both the heats showed clear winners with no-one else taking over in between but the third heat seemed very tough. Everyone began with the same speed but then beating the tough competition came...

NEWS SPANDAN 2018: Abhivyakti - The Inter School Art Competition Themed ‘Glimpses of SPANDAN’

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The Abhivyakti commenced with four schools displaying their perception of #Spandan2018CVSL as a whole, via their surreal paintings. The schools were given pictures of various events and happenings of Spandan and were left with their creativity flowing through their minds for transforming their imagination into reality. The intensity of heat and the scorching sun did not burn the spirits of the artists. From bright to dark shades, the participants did not fail to brighten our days. While some participants delineated football, others portrayed Spandan as the overwhelming Gen-X fashion show. With palms painted green and to shirt with strokes of paint, the participants strived to achieve perfection. The teachers cheered the little ones on, along with seniors who had nothing in their minds but to make their school win. At the end, everybody won with flying colours (pun intended). The battle of art finally ended with Yechan Moon from IB curriculum school in Pune . The Cathed...

HOW BRAIN TRAINING HELPS THE SCHOOL CHILDREN?

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Do you know what is Brain Training and how it really helps the children and how the best boarding school in Mumbai can really help to be a part of the existing teaching methodology for your children? Well, you must know how the engaging factors of brain training allow the children to strengthen cognitive skills or a specific cognitive skill and through the computerized practice it grows out to be something better than before. Brain Training helps the young children to train the following; Enhanced attention span Processing information quickly Retaining information Enhanced memory and retention of information Ability to shift attention from one place to another effectively Our mind is one of the most valuable tools nature has gifted us, and unless it is being used it would turn sluggish and inefficient enough to analyze the complicated problems, hence the constant training is required. Below mentioned are some of the daily exercises co-ed boarding school in...

Importance of Mathematics by the Students of the Boarding School in Mumbai

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A Monday morning assembly with a hilarious skit emphasizing the importance of Maths by the students of IBDP. At The Cathedral Vidya School an International Boarding School in Maharashtra, India ; we aim to create articulate, compassionate and rational individuals proudly Indian in essence, humanistic and universal in outlook. We offer an innovative program, delivered by caring educators addressing the need of the times and guide the children toward academic and human excellence. The School accords the highest priority to the realization of talent and potential at all levels of the faculty and administration so that the young shall never be denied the finest, latest and the most meaningful in the realm of knowledge and life. This beautiful campus is nestled among the Blue Mountains, off the Mumbai - Pune Highway, best IB board schools Mumbai follows the National Curriculum of England [NCIE] in the Middle School. This curriculum is commonly known as the 'British Nati...

Why Join A Boarding School?

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Boarding school, a place where kids not only study, they also live there. Sending your children to a boarding school is not as easy as parents. The idea of admitting your children into a boarding school is a very big decision. The benefits of educating your children in boarding schools are many and they are very different from the education at a non-residential school. Today we are going to discuss the benefits of educating your children at a boarding school – Children grow up to be independent and responsible— Staying away from parents is a part and parcel of life at a boarding school. The steady routine and discipline make children independent and responsible to make decisions and manage their daily routine with consequences. Children learn the important lessons like being responsible and accountable, mutual respect and self-confidence. Prepares your children for life— Life in a boarding school teaches many things, which your children may never learn at home. Boarding...

Sports At School

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School, where students not only learn but it also offers students opportunities to interact with each other through sports. Sports can be enjoyed through exciting games, playground activities and board games which make students active. It’s always fun to play games or pursue some kind of sport. Somehow, this fun is taken back seat in the lives of the current generation. Nowadays, kids are inclined towards video games, mobile phones, and cable and satellite networks with hundreds of channels to browse. They want to stay indoors and enjoy screen time more than play games outside. As per the experts, the youth need to go out, play some games, and have some activities outside the comfort of their homes. One school which believes that “health is wealth” and is continuously working towards making its students physically active, is Cathedral Vidya School, Lonavala. Cathedral Vidya School is one of the best IBDP Schools near Mumbai . It focuses on providing quality education to its s...