SYNERGYA JOURNEY FROM STRUGGLE TO SUCCESS

                01^st January, 2017 Monday , KVKGSS has started its step towards achievement of excellence under the guided route of MR JAGDISH INDALKAR – The Former Principal of the school, with the support of MR. NITESHBHAI BHANSALI – The Chairman of the Ghatkopar branch school of THE NEW SARVJANIK EDUCATION SOCIETY COMMITTEE, Wadala.

                The Principal declared to observe THE PROJECT DAY on 09^th December, 2017 – a step towards initiation of CONSTRUCTIVISM – a novel method in teaching- learning process. In order to make the teachers choose an appropriate path, the principal arranged for two ORIENTATION SESSIONS.

                The first was on 10^th October, 2017 Saturday – a day before Diwali vacation by the revered Mr. Sandeep Geed –a senior teacher of MAHILA SANGH HIGH SCHOOL , VILE PARLE. The orientor was trained by the great international trainer DR. SUBBIR SHUKLA, who has given live examples of bringing about a drastic educational improvement in mediocre category of pupils. This ABL WORKSHOP provided with ideas to the teachers who in turn got clarified with the concept of CONSTRUCIVISM. He also induced the value of ERAC ie E- Experience ; R – Reflection ; A – Application ; C – Consolidation.

                The second major session was on 19^th November, 2017 Sunday . Experts were invited all the way from SATARA, who used CONSTRUCTIVISM in their day to day teaching – learning process in their schools namely :- MR. VIJAY DIXIT , MR. RAMCHANDRA, MR. SANTOSH NIKAM and  MR. GANESH SHELAR. They had successfully conducted the ABL WORKSHOP in 90 different schools in Mumbai and requests were still piled up in their lists from further more schools. They believed in carrying on day to day teaching – learning smoothly. Hence, always conducts orientations on Sundays in order to avoid disturbances to the pupils and administrators in running their educational institutions. The program was very educative and informative.

PRE – PREPARATIONS:

1.       The school schedule reframed, restructured.

2.       All children were segregated standard wise into the number of subjects.

3.       Each subject had 22 pupils who would be further split into two groups of 12 and 13 pupils respectively making a project.

4.       Every teacher were allotted with approximately 46 pupils with two subjects. The teacher was supposed to provide ideas and guide children to make FOUR EXHIBITS ie two exhibits per subject.

5.        Last two periods for a span of fifteen days were allotted for shuffling of pupils into assigned groups, subjects under a teacher to make the exhibits within the stipulated school hours.

1.       The parent, pupil were assigned with a schedule wherein only two pupils would represent an exhibit for just two hours and leave the moment , the  next  batch pupil arrived  to take the charge.

2.       Altogether 1707 pupils participated presenting 140 exhibits.

3.       Systematic arrangement of pupil parent visitor was chalked out.

                An article was published to promulgate, invitations were send, feedback forms, shoulder tags for teachers, pupils participants, the guests and the discipline volunteers were made, The responses were astounding. The pupils , the principals of different schools, various officials from educational department all were eagerly looking forward to witness the BIG SHOW. Parents, pupils, teachers with the principal were working hard to make SYNERGY – a prolific exhibition day – the most memorable one.

                Finally, 09^th December, 2017 Saturday arrived with too much of anxiety, excitement, and curiosity. Every soul of KVKGSS was on their toes to give their best. Even the Ex- pupils played a very significant role in their own little way. The Chief Guest – MS PRACHI RAVINDRA SATHE – Officer on Special Duty Education Minister Government of Maharashtra, along with THE NEW SARVAJANIK EDUCATION SOCIETY’’S President SHRI. CHANUBHAI SHAH, Chairman SHRI NITESHBHAI BHANSALI and the Invitee – MR. CHANDUBHAI MEHTA were welcomed with a BAND PRESENTATION at the entrance who then inaugurated SYNERGY (The Best Brains pooling their Best Efforts together). Having witnessed the exhibits these dignitaries entered the school auditorium for a short formal program in which THE CHIEF GUEST appreciated and acknowledged the efforts of the teachers, the principal, the arrangement, the hospitality and the confidence of an individual pupil in presenting their exhibits. EACH ONE TEACH ONE WAS APTLY DISPLAY because EVERY PUPIL DID TALK on the said occasion. She further requested the committee’s dignitaries to support the school always to furthermore carry out such AN EDUCATIONAL MEGA EVENTS in future and also allow teachers of different school to get firsthand experience in the implementation of ABL METHODOLOGY by visiting the school. She left with  a hand written appreciation note to the school and assured to raise the school’s reputation all over for standing as an epitome for all the schools in Mumbai in the faculty of ABL and CONSTRUCTIVISIM.

             A Short review session was conducted immediately after school for all the teachers of KVKGSS by The Principal MR. JAGDISH INDALKAR, The chairman SHRI NITESHBHAI BHANSALI and The Administrator SMT. A.K. BALIGA. The appreciation note was read out, feedback from the teachers was taken, and loop holes in arrangements were pointed out. It occurred due to lack of manpower in canteen who had to provide refreshments to the large number of guests (approximately 300 and above mostly Principals of different schools) which was decided to overcome in near future.  This session came to an end with a note of achievement and heartfelt gratitude conveyed by both the administrator and the school chairman to THE PRINCIPAL MR. JAGDISH INDALKAR  for undertaking such a great task at hand, accomplishment of the same with perfection and the influences/ contacts that has helped put KVKGSS in lime light thereby bringing about EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

                The entire experience proves that impossible aptly states I AM POSSIBLE so go on taking risks in life and reach the peak of success always for educational enhancement as STRENGTH AND  GROWTH COMES ONLY THROUGH CONTINOUS EFFORTS AND STRUGGLE.