"Self Defense is not just a set of techniques, it is a state of mind that begins with the belief that you are worth defending."
Physical self-defense techniques and methods to protect oneself from an attacker were covered, along with key emergency contact numbers including:
- Women Helpline Number
- Police Helpline Number
- Cybercrime Helpline Number
- Ambulance Number
- Fire Department Number
- Police Station Contact
Preventive Measures:
Actions taken to reduce the risk of becoming a target, such as using safety devices, improving personal security measures, and avoiding risky situations, were also taught.
The theme revolved around plastic and its impact on the environment. The event urged students to rethink before purchasing plastic items as it can have a detrimental effect on the environment. The event aims to provide opportunities for students to showcase their learning.
Together with climate change, plastic pollution is one of the most challenging problems of our time. The students were introduced to the widely known kitchen sink example, leading them to think of effective solutions based on the Principles of 8 Rs.
Activities:
- Presentation Stalls:
- Systematic Change
- Circular Economy
- History of Plastic
- 8 Rs
- Pledge Wall
- Plastic in Your Bag
Plastic Plastic Everywhere! - Breaking the Plastic Spell
Expert Speak - Interview with a Climate Change Activist
Ms. Surbhi Jaiswal, Assistant Manager (Environment) at Reva Environment System Pvt Ltd, a company dealing in the field of Waste Water Treatment and Environmental Engineering, and also a Team Leader at Green Vigil Foundation, a registered non-profit self-funded organization, consented to be the chief guest for today's function.
Founder of Green Vigil Foundation, Mr. Kaustav Chatterjee, along with his team, focuses on the most difficult challenges faced by our planet: from climate change, water sustainability, food security, to ecosystem degradation, biodiversity loss, and sustainable use of natural resources.
"Experience is a hard teacher because the test comes first and the lesson afterward."
Such drills are the need of the hour in the present scenario. The students were trained about different types of fire extinguishers and their uses. They were briefed about the Fire Beater, Fire Hook, Fire Bucket, and Fire Alarm. The students also received training on how to evacuate the bus if it gets stuck in a water-logging area or if it catches fire. They learned how and when to use an emergency door and the hammer during an emergency.
A special assembly was conducted today to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the planet and its natural resources. The students enacted as Mr. Moo (Cow), Mr. Shellback (Sea Turtle), and Ms. Seagal (Seabird).
It is important to restrict the use of plastics to the most essential so that the production is less. The plastic waste generated will also be lesser.
"Great Leaders don't set out to be a leader. They set out to make a difference. It is never about the Role, but Always about the Goal".
Ms. Sulakshana Wanare (HR Manager) and Secretary of the EPTA Committee was the Chief Guest of the function. Mr. Sanjay Thakur, Parent Representative, was also present. The School Cabinet members were felicitated with a badge, sash, and flag. The Head Boy of the school, Mas. Tanishq Sawal of Grade X, took the oath.
The Principal of the school, Ms. Lucky Sadrani, congratulated all the newly elected Cabinet members.
Ink and Imagination - Crafting Tales through Comics
"Quest for the Ultimate Comic Knowledge!!!
Comics have been an effective visual tool in communicating ideas ,thoughts and stories for a long time.Comics continue to enthrall children and adults alike with their easy to understand sketches and vocabulary. It is one of the funways to quickly communicate anything in a little strip format.
Comic Trivia Tournament attempts to bring the students to delve into their knowledge on their favourite comics and compete for their house.
"ALL ABOARD"
The students were divided into five groups and were assigned different destinations. They enacted as a Tourist Guide.
*Uttar Pradesh Tourism-Taj Mahal via boat
*Maharashtra Tourism- Ajanta and Ellora Caves via ship
*Telangana Tourism-Charminar via Bus
*Rajasthan Tourism- Hawa Mahal via Airplane
*Orissa Tourism- Konark Sun Temple via Train
The event was woven around the theme ' Be The Change', a journey to unveil the power within. The function was presided by Chief Guest Dr Vedaprakash Mishra Pro- Chancellor, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Mr Yogesh Mhatre General Manager Nagpur Hub, Mr S N Sahu Principal PIS Besa and Mr M B Choubey Principal PIS Bhandara. The program was filled with vibrancy and life being propelled into magnificent and reverberating celebrations.
Entailing the formal welcome, the progressive Annual Report was presented by the Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani. Addressing the gathering, the chief guest eulogized the dedication and hard work of the teachers and stated that the students have smartly carved a niche for themselves.
The program was an amalgamation of various hues benefiting the theme Wondrously.
A prize distribution ceremony was held for those students who excelled in Academics, Regularity and Extra curricular activities. It was indeed a spectacular display of talent and fervor.
May the tricolor always fly high, symbolising the values of courage, truth and peace and wishing everyone a proud and Happy Republic Day! "
May the spirit of democracy strengthen our bonds and lead us to a brighter future. Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, Chairman and MD of Omega Hospitals Private Limited Nagpur was the chief guest of the function today.
In his motivational speech, he gave three pieces of advice to students i. e Study hard, Fitness mantra and Skill development. He quoted," We are what we repeatedly do. excellence, then, is not an act but a habit".
The program was followed by Patriotic song, Patriotic Speeches, skit on Women empowerment, Quiz for parents and Dances.
Mr Tanveer Mirza, a Rurban Transformer, A Social Entrepreneur ESG Guide, Capacities builder, Efficient water Management Expert, Sustainability Strategist, Advocate for Green Energy...President of "Yashodhara "NGO and " Nagpur Hero Award' by TOI has enlightened students about his noble work which he has done in various fields.
This session helped students to recognize heroes within the community. The students understood that heroes are everyday people who face extraordinary challenges and overcome them. Most real heroes are not people of great renown. Rather they live near us and by performing small acts , they win our admiration Since children imitate what they see and hear, it is important to point out to them what actions merit honour and which individuals deserve admiration.
The School wide theme MYTH BUSTERS culminated in Myths and Legends - Believe it or Not! The module aimed at educating students on the concept of Myths and Legends, understanding the relevance of myths and legends in exploring the history, traditions, beliefs and customs of various communities and countries across the world. The characters in the mythical and legendary stories are unique and convey a message.
FASHION SHOW - Grade I & II
DANCE PERFORMANCE - Grade III & IV
KNIT A SKIT - Grade V & VI
CHARACTERS COME ALIVE - Grade VII
MYTHS AND LEGENDS QUIZ - Grade VIII
"A Champion is someone who gets up when he can't .Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. Run when you can, walk if you have to crawl if you must ,just never give up".
7th ANNUAL SPORTS MEET - "SPORTACULOUS MEET"
Dr Purushottam Choudhary, President of Nagpur Judo Association, Director of Nagpur Roti Bank and Vice President of Maharashtra Judo Association consented to be the Chief Guest of the function and Mr Yogesh Mhatre General Manager Nagpur Hub was the Guest of Honour. The Meet began with Torch Run followed by March Past. An Opening Dance, Martial Art demo, Mass PT, Yoga, Stick Drill, Dumb bells Drill, Hula Hoop Drill, Lazium, Pom Pom Drill and Fun Races were the attraction of the event. The school also conducted few Races for Parents. Medal Distribution of Fun Races and various Inter house matches like Cricket, Basketball, Football, Kabbadi, Kho kho, Lagori, Tug of War, Athletics, Relay and Shot put were held.
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail".
Prof. Madhavi Mardikar, Dean Institute of Science Nagpur and HOD in PGTD Physical Education RTMNU University consented to be the Chief Guest of the Investiture Ceremony today.
The Head Boy of the School Mas. Raunak Sharma, Head Girl Ms Aiemen Khan,Vice Head Boy Mas. Krishnand Kumar ,Vice Head Girl Ms Janhvi Langde and Newly Student Council Members took oath and were given Sash and badges by the Chief Guest Mrs Madhvi Mardikar ma'am and the Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani ma'am.
The ceremony began with the Lighting of Lamp followed by pinning the badges and taking Oath.
The program was conducted by Ms Raavi Chopde of Grade IX and Vote of thanks was proposed by Abdhija Santra of Grade IX.
"Unity Is Strength"
When there is a teamwork and collaboration, Wonderful things can be achieved.
Annual Day 2022-23 "NAVRAS"
#Adhbhuta Rasa, #Shringar Rasa, #Hasya Rasa, #Karun Rasa, #Vibhatsya Rasa, #Raudra Rasa, #Bhayanak Rasa #Veer Rasa, #Shant Rasa
Podar International School Katol Road Nagpur celebrated its 6th Annual Day Function on 28th Jan 2023. The theme of the Annual Function this year was Navras.
Dr Shiney Chib, Director (YCCA) was the Chief Guest for the Function and Mr S N Sahu Principal PIS Besa, Mr B Choubey Principal PIS Bhandara, Mr Mahendra Jagdale Principal PIS Gondia, Mrs Medha Nair Principal PIS Wardha, Mrs Manisha Sangar Principal PIS Amravati 2 were the Guests of honour who graced the occasion with their presence.
The Board Toppers of the academic 2019-20,2020-21and 2021-22 and Subject Toppers were felicitated with a Trophy.
The Annual Function was well planned and executed under the guidance of Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani.
Podar International Schools offers a variety of unique programs and features, including:
- Personalized teaching: Podar International School uses differentiated teaching methods to recognize and cater to each student's unique learning styles and talents.
- Experienced and qualified faculty: Podar International School ensures that all teachers undergo training to improve their teaching methods and update their skills.
- Remedial Classes: If a student is a slow learner in a particular subject, the school provides remedial classes to help them understand the topic better. These are absolutely free of cost and in the safe environment of Podar International School.
- Hobby classes: Podar International School offers a variety of hobby classes for students to explore their interests, including theater, music, dance, and debate.
- Inclusive and safe environment: Podar International School has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and unruly activities and strives to create a safe space for its students.
- Admissions are on a first come, first served basis and seats are limited.
- Admissions will only be confirmed once the necessary documents and the payment of the first-term fees is made.
- Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.
Podar International School provides assistance with the easy transfer of students from one Podar International School to another.
Existing Podar students are given first preference for admissions.
Podar International School has developed a teaching methodology that ensures fun and interactive learning, so students don’t have to rely on by-rote memorisation. With spacious classrooms that are well-equipped with projectors and visualisers, our students are encouraged to ask questions to understand each concept thoroughly.
All schools are equipped with laboratories for subjects like science, maths, computers, and technology, allowing students to receive practical knowledge on topics like 3-D printing, coding, and more.
Safety of our students is our first priority. Podar International School in Katol Road, Nagpur offers safe and secure transportation to and from school based on the distance from the school.
Each school bus is equipped with CCTV cameras, speed governors, two lady attendants, GPS tracking, first aid kits, and a fire extinguisher for emergencies.
Parents can contact the school's admissions office for any queries regarding Podar International School admission. Here are some general guidelines on how to apply for admission:
- Visit www.podareducation.org/admissions
- Enter the state and city, then find a school.
- Click on the school name, fill in the required details to register online, and submit the form.
After submission of the form, parents will be sent a payment link if seats are available in the respective class. Parents can confirm their admission completely online.
Alternatively, parents can also visit the school to complete the admission process.
The school premises are under constant CCTV surveillance to monitor activity and ensure the safety of students and staff.
Podar International School places the highest importance on the health and safety of students. The school has a medical center in the building with a qualified nurse available.
Podar International School CBSE follows a structured curriculum that aims to prepare students for board examinations and, thereafter, higher education. Here are some of the key aspects that we focus on:
- Preparing for Competitive Exams
- Emphasis on Practical Learning
- Teaching Critical Thinking
- Preparing for International Education
Podar International Schools across India are renowned not only for their excellent academic culture but also for the all-round development of their students. Offering a vast range of traditional and new-age sports, along with a variety of extracurricular activities for children to hone their skills, we provide an engaging and progressive environment for our students in the CBSE school in Katol Road, Nagpur.
- Theatre
- Indian and Western Dance
- Classical and International Music
- Public Speaking and Debating
- Sports
Click here to view the detailed fee structure for Podar International School CBSE Katol Road, Nagpur.
There are two easy ways you can seek admission for your child at Podar International CBSE School in Katol Road, Nagpur: Online and Offline visit.
Online Admission Process:
- Complete the online application form.
- The following documents are to be uploaded while filling out the online application form:
- Student’s Birth Certificate.
- Student’s Aadhaar Card.
- School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
- UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
- Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
- Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
- Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
- PAN Card of any one parent/guardian.
- Passport-size photograph of the student.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- After submitting the online application form, if there are seats available in the standard that you have applied to, an email with a payment link for the first-term fees will be sent to you. Parents are requested to make the necessary payment online.
Offline Admission Process:
- Complete the application form either online or collect the form from the school.
- Please submit the completed application form along with the following documents at the School Office:
- Photocopy of Student’s Birth Certificate.
- Photocopy of Student’s Aadhaar Card.
- School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
- UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
- Photocopy of Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
- Photocopy of Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
- Photocopy of Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
- Photocopy of PAN card of any one parent/guardian.
- 3 Passport-size photographs of the student.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Please submit a cheque with the first term fees to the School Office. All payments at the school are to be made by cheque. Please mention the name of your ward and contact number on the rear side of the cheque. Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.
To learn more details about the admission process, please visit the Admissions page on the Podar International School Katol Road, Nagpur website.
At Podar International School, we aim to provide the best education to our students. Hence, our hiring process for teachers is quite stringent.
Teachers are selected with a prerequisite of graduation in any discipline and a B.Ed degree. Besides qualifications, the teachers must be passionate about their work and committed to bringing out the best in their students.