The Cathedral Vidya School

Instant Maggie noodles is something common between everyone who has been to a #boarding school in India. It's a special part of school life most of us can associate with Maggie's special amongst the variety of noodles because of its unique flavor, aroma and taste. It happens to be the only food conveniently prepared by students and it also happens to be the first food item most students associate with when it comes to their budding skills in the kitchen and also their first steps to independence. Those students going to universities abroad load their bags with packets of #instantmaggienoodles as if carrying a taste of home food in a foreign country. Now we also have this exported and available in most international countries. The students at the boarding school in Pune , The Cathedral Vidya School, Lonavala do not need to prepare this on their own because it is served for all as a part of their meals in the dining room and you'll find a houseful at tea on a day when...

Model United Nations, also known as MUN, is an academic simulation in which students find themselves in the shoes of international ambassadors who represent various countries of the world in different UN organs and specialized agencies. It is an extracurricular activity which takes place at MUN conferences, usually organized by high schools or college MUN clubs. The participants, also regarded as ‘Munners,’ have the opportunity to draft resolutions and find solutions to global issues.  The aim of the United Nations is to prevent conflicts and promote international peace and cooperation. It is a forum that allows representatives of various countries to let their stance on various issues be known and eventually arrive at a common resolution after several discussions. Numerous organs of the United Nations help facilitate its smooth functioning and likewise, numerous committees in a MUN ensure its efficiency.  What does it take to be a ‘Munner’? Soft skills such as rese...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

Children have an excellent over-all package at school in their weekly schedule, these days. Along with academics, grooming and personality development begin right from day one, at The Cathedral Vidya School, [ International Boarding Schools in Maharashtra, India ]. Nutritious, healthy and a balanced diet along with fitness and exercise are a part of the daily schedule at good boarding schools in Pune. Schools today provide not only a balanced time table to manage academic excellence but also enhance other interests in students like dance, drama, karate, basics of cookery and other creative skills. Life at a residential school is very child - friendly and a lot more can be provided here when compared attending a day school. We at Cathedral IBDP , groom students with workshops conducted by leading professionals, who visit the campus and this prepares our young minds for excellence at IGCSE and IBDP. The Art of Movement was a thrilling experience for our student...

In this pop culture taking the decision of sending your child to the boarding school is an extremely tough one for most of the parents, because they are fretful of the outcome. So we’d like to give a wise insight on the benefits of a boarding school. Listed below are some of the benefits of enrolling a child in Boarding school in India. Living Independently The most vital characteristics of all since childhood is living independently. When the child starts living independently they become aware of much bigger troubles in life which living with parents cannot make them realize. It makes the children immune and ready for adverse situations. Best IB board schools Mumbai makes it a point to help the children learn to live by themselves. Procrastinate Developing likes and dislikes, taking time to understand interests can help the children learn a lot in the boarding school. Learning on their own in the boarding school environment with...

Are you from the suburbs of Mumbai? Then the chances of you having attended an International Residential School in Pune are pretty high. If you were one among the lucky ones to have gone to an IBD P school in Pune , then you’re sure to have fond memories of it for life. From the late-night tucks to playing pranks on your dorm mates to friends who are more than siblings, your school will be a part of you forever.  In fact, residential schools often top the list of the best schools in Mumbai. Here, you can find the list of top seven things that you will miss for sure once you graduate from the hallowed halls of the best boarding schools in Pune. Inter-House Games were a mini-version of the Hunger Games The pride of being a part of inter-house games and winning for your team meant everything to you. Hanging with your housemates and jeering at other teams was all part and parcel of the play. Smears of face paint with your house colours, team jerseys, plac...

Are you a parent, looking for the best school in Mumbai for your kid? Confused between a day school and a residential one? The debate on Day Schools Vs Boarding Schools is a never-ending one and countless voices and opinions are heard. However, a mere look at the list of best schools in Mumbai puts an end to this age-old argument with reliable statistics. In fact, the best boarding schools in Pune and around Mumbai, perform far better than day schools in both academics and sports.   Setting aside all these facts and figures, let’s take a look at how co-ed boarding schools help your children break out from their cocoon into budding individuals with the confidence to face the challenges thrown up by life. No Child is Left Behind Residential schools generally have classes of lower strength when compared to regular day schools. This along with the fact that children spend more time interacting with their teachers, both academically and socially ensures th...