“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
These lines by Nelson Mandela highlight importance of education and its essence is caught by Sanskar Vidya Sagar, school located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It has been working relentlessly for providing education to students with blend of SANSKARS. It doesn’t just impart education to students but helps them to build their personality by organizing and encouraging students to participate in extra co-curricular activities. This school was started in 2005 with 22 students and now after fifteen years this school has 1600+ students.
Location
This school is situated at KDK College of Engineering campus in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is an English Medium Co-educational school and follows CBSE Curriculum.
The motto
‘Mind is an asset Sanskar just enhances it.’
Infrastructure
| Class Room |
| Composite Science Lab |
| Physics Lab |
| Chemistry Lab |
| Biology Lab |
| Maths Lab |
| Computer Science Lab |
| Home Science Lab |
| Library |
| Other Rooms |
It has spacious classrooms which are well equipped with various facilities. The library consists of 2000 books on various subjects suiting the needs of all age groups. The school also has Robotics lab to help in nurturing interest in students regarding this field. Learning robotics also encourages the development of high order thinking capacity and problem solving skills. The school also has computer lab which help students to apply theory into practical life. Also computer education helps them to explore their creativity and imagination along with understanding technologies.
It also has science lab to conduct various science experiments, the lab is a great place for students which help them enhance their learning by understanding the theoretical concepts and make study even more fascinating and enjoyable. The school has digital classrooms which help to develop future skills like critical thinking and creativity along with stimulating students’ mind to understand real life applications of learned concepts; it was probably the first school to follow digitalization.
Sports
School also has well developed sports facilities to ensure overall development of child. ‘Sanskar Sports Club’ holds activities such as Basketball, Volleyball, Kho-Kho, Taekwondo, Chess and various other outdoor and indoor games. The sports activities also teach students life skills like teamwork, patience, leadership, discipline and confidence. Students have competed in various regional, state level as well as national competitions and have brought laurels to school.
Academics
The friendly environment created by teachers helps students to clear their doubts and understand concepts easily. Regularly tests and quizzes are held to keep a check on child’s development and understanding. Parents teacher meetings are held so that parents and teachers can meet each other and discuss regarding progress of student. All teachers are well qualified and supportive in nature. As the name suggests the school gives special attention in inculcating values in students along with teaching them about various subjects. The teachers are always ready to help and they teach students beyond the syllabus, the real life examples and experience shared by them makes it easy to understand concepts clearly. The school focuses on teaching concepts than teaching only theoretical knowledge. The school promotes discipline and tries its best to inculcate it in students. Special attention is given to students, and various seminars are held to introduce students to new topics and increase their knowledge.
Activities
The school helps students to add feathers to their caps by organizing various co-curricular activities. Various activities like quiz, elocution, debate, group songs, group discussion, and spell-bee are held to help students to develop their confidence and self esteem.
The school holds Annual Social Gathering every year with the aim to bring out hidden caliber in students and develop them. In addition to English, Science and other subjects school curriculum includes Physical education, Music, Dance, Art and Craft etc. Yoga is also introduced in school, with aim to help students to be physically fit, boost confidence, reduce stress and increase concentration.
Celebrating events and festivals have become an integral part of school; it helps students to understand tradition and cultural belief along with spreading happiness among students. Various important days like International day of Girl child, International Yoga Day etc are celebrated to make students aware about importance of each day.
There are four houses selected from different colors – Red, Green, Blue and Yellow. Inter house competitions are conducted to develop sportsman spirit and competitive skills of the students. Points are awarded to each House throughout the year for their performance in academics, co-curricular activities, games and sports. At the end of year the House gaining the highest number of points receives Best House Trophy. Besides all this art and craft and science exhibitions are also held to help students think out of box and be creative and innovative.
The values aren’t just limited to textbooks, visit to orphanage and old age home with the aim motto to sensitize the students about their environment and develop empathy for children and neglected old age people of the society. Workshops are also organized for students to explore their capabilities and learn important life skills.
Conclusion
The learning environment in the school is matchless. This school is more than just an educational institute. It provides opportunities for all students to reach best level of achievement and make full use of potential untouched in them. The school has been instrumental in turning every student into a dreamer, a believer and an achiever. It is one of the best schools in Nagpur.
Website- http://svsnagpur.edu.in/
Sanskar Vidya Sagar is definitely an institution that prepares students to carve their own path by instilling confidence that gleams all over the world!
Author Bio:
Urvi Shah is a CA Aspirant from Nagpur, Maharashtra. She is a budding writer and an avid reader. She loves to craft her imagination into words. She calls herself a wordsmith. She is an amateur writer and poet. With observation mode always on, she spends her time scribbling her thoughts in diary. She is also a beginner flautist and a bibliophile. She loves exploring and discovering herself. She considers her family as biggest inspiration for writing.
