Academician & environmentalist

Shruthi Yalamalli Arun, Principal of VIBGYOR High – Electronic City talks about her passions, achievements in an interview with City 7 Days

Shruthi Yalamalli Arun, the young and dynamic Principal of VIBGYOR High, Electronic City, one of the leading international schools in India... She is a woman of the modern era, who firmly believes that every woman should work not only for financial independence, but also for her own identity, career goals and recognition, just like any man. Academician, environmentalist and an active marathon runner, these are some of the varied facets of her personality. Recently, she received the elite International School Award for her school from the Director, British Council. Excerpts from the chat. Q1. Tell our readers briefly about yourself.... Read More

VIBGYOR High School, Goregaon, celebrates double victory in the Don Bosco Inter School Basketball Tournament 2015

U-11 Boys and U-13 Girls Basketball teams of VIBGYOR High School, Goregaon, achieved remarkable success in the 2nd Don Bosco Inter-School Basketball tournament 2015 held on October 28, 2015. This is the second year of the tournament, which was organized by Don Bosco School, Matunga at its school premises. The U-11 Boys team of VIBGYOR High School, Goregaon, won with an outstanding score of 31-19 against the Don Bosco Matunga School. Star player Arjav Shah, student of VIBGYOR High, was awarded the Best Player Trophy to appreciate his commendable performance in the tournament. Adding to the list of achievements of... Read More

Creating reflexive and critical thinkers of tomorrow

By Ms. Kavita Sahay – Director, Schools and Academics, VIBGYOR High Group of Schools

Today, meaningful, useful education is something all students need regardless of the career choices they will eventually make. Learning for the child takes place in many ways and the curriculum accords equal importance to what a child learns and the process by which he or she learns it. The curriculum recognizes that the child should be an active agent in his or her own learning and that the child’s existing knowledge and environmental experience should be the starting point for new knowledge. When children are accorded a positive school experience which includes development of their literacy, numeracy and communication skills,... Read More

VIBGYOR High School, Lucknow launches VIBGYOR High Greeders Club

A CBSE affiliated, VIBGYOR High School, Lucknow, launched VIBGYOR High Greeders Club (VHGC). The event was held in the school premises on Saturday, October 17, 2015. This club is specially designed for the students of Grade 5 to 7. VIBGYOR High Greeders Club is a Literary Club which aims to help students develop their reading skills further and this serves to enhance vocabulary, improve writing skills, and thereby enabling students to express thoughts and opinions creatively. Ms. Sameena Shaikh, an entrepreneur and author/publisher of an educational children’s book - 'Adventures of Donna the Dolphin: The Challenge', inaugurated the Club. She... Read More

Classroom management techniques

Ask a teacher what would be their worst nightmare and they’d say a class which they are unable to control, or a class which refuses to follow instructions. Of course every teacher has their unique way of classroom management, but it is important to understand how to maintain discipline while at the same time, provide an environment where students can thrive and learn. Here are some tips which teachers can use to provide a conducive learning environment. #1: Be consistent One thing which teachers get accused of frequently by students is partiality. “But when he did it, you did not... Read More

Joys of Reading

Have you walked through the hallowed halls of the school library and been captured by that magical sight? Have you walked through the school corridors, a book clutched in hand because you just cannot part with it? Do you consider books to be portals to unknown worlds? Can you imagine the smell of a freshly printed book? Or the musty smell of an old library book? Have you borrowed a book from the school library, seen names written on it and wondered who these people were? If yes, you are a book lover and we congratulate you. If not, you... Read More


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