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‘My child feels happy and secure in this school’s environment’

The mother of a student at Apeejay School, Mahavir Marg, says the amount of attention the teachers of this school give to their students is incredible

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Having to choose the right school for your child is a decision that will significantly impact your child’s educational journey ahead. Therefore it is important to know how to select a school that provides a conducive learning environment as it plays a significant role in shaping the child’s cognitive and overall development. Schools like Apeejay Education provide holistic development to the students. Hence, it is easier for parents like Dr Jasleen Randhava, mother of Neil Nanak Singh, who is studying in class IX,  to choose Apeejay School, Mahavir Marg.

“The teachers are very supportive here. My son can openly talk to his teachers about any and everything,” says Dr Randhava. In a candid interview, the mother talks about how this school has fostered her son’s growth over the years.

How has been your child’s experience in this school?

His experience at school has been amazing so far. My son is doing great in his class and his teachers are supportive and helpful. The school is wonderful and we have no complaints.

Is he involved in any extracurricular activities?

He actively participates in school tennis, representing the school.  Additionally, he is a member of the ATL team, showcasing his involvement in diverse extracurricular activities beyond sports.

Mention any of his recent achievements.

He achieved a gold medal in the Inter-house Dance Competition, showcasing his talents in addition to his leadership skills. He had even donned the cap of the house captain. This year is the Academic Prefect.

Does the school keep you well-informed about the upcoming events?

Definitely. The communication channel utilised for distributing information involves the use of WhatsApp broadcast groups, ensuring efficient and widespread dissemination of important updates.

How do you support your child’s education at home?

I dedicate my evenings to spending quality time with my son. We engage in discussions about their school day, aspirations, homework, revisions, and various other aspects. We discuss about his day and his friends.

How do you spend time with him?

Mostly, I accompany him to the tennis academy and stay with him throughout the evening. Other than that, every week, we plan one family outing and in every three monthsThese are outstation trips that we take as a family.

Has your child’s behaviour changed over time?

Indeed, he has become more responsible over time, indicating noticeable growth and maturation. A lot of credit for this goes to the teachers of this school.

What do you appreciate the most about the school?

The hard work the teachers put in is incredible. The way they treat children is very nice. Throughout their journey at Apeejay, there is one thing I would never doubt is the calibre of the teachers. The love and attention the teachers pay to all children is impeccable.

Abhilasha Munjal is a Principal Correspondent with Apeejay Newsroom. She has completed her Bachelor's degree in English from Delhi University. Abhilasha holds vivid knowledge about content and has predominantly covered local as well as trending stories in the digital media.