‘My son loves the innovative vocational programs offered here’

School is often regarded as a second home for students, providing not only a place for academic learning but also a nurturing environment where they grow emotionally, socially, and intellectually. “This school offers numerous opportunities for personal growth, including academic challenges, extracurricular activities, and leadership roles. These experiences help students discover their interests and talents, build self-esteem, and develop a sense of purpose. The holistic development fostered in schools is akin to the nurturing provided at home,” shares Sucharita Khuntia whose son Siddharth studies in class VII at Apeejay School, Nerul.

Read onto know how this school provide a range of extracurricular activities that allow students to explore and pursue their interests. Read edited excerpts:

Why did you choose Apeejay for admission?

Apeejay is one of the most renowned educational institutes in Mumbai. Even when we were kids, Apeejay had a very good reputation for its academics. So, being parents, Apeejay became a very natural choice for us.

How are the teachers here?

The teachers are highly educated and experienced, they are up-to-date with educational trends and incorporate innovative teaching methods. Their adaptability has ensured holistic growth of my son.

How is your son’s progress and growth at school so far?

My son’s progress at school has been tremendous. He enjoys his studies, actively participates in class discussions, and has demonstrated a strong understanding of the material. Overall, we’re very pleased with his development and look forward to seeing him continue to excel.

Are you happy with the school?

I am extremely pleased with the school. The dedicated teachers, strong academic programs, and extracurricular activities have positively impacted my child’s growth and development. Overall, we feel fortunate to be part of the Apeejay community.

Do you feel Apeejay is like a second home for Siddharth?

Yes, the nurturing environment, caring teachers, and strong sense of community definitely make it a second home for my child.

Which extracurricular and sports activities does Siddharth enjoy at school?

Siddharth likes to play games and enjoys the sports activities, but last year, he particularly enjoyed the entrepreneurship course which the school had conducted, the kids not only got a chance to learn the nuances and details of how and why to invest money, becoming an entrepreneur, but they also got to pitch their ideas on a shark tank kind of platform. The school also managed to get judges from outside for this event. This gives the kids a sense of leadership and confidence. I highly appreciate and thank the dedication and the zeal of the school educators to offer such innovative platforms for the children.

How is the school infrastructure and facilities?

The school infrastructure and facilities are good, lately they have been upgrading some of the rooms and facilities which show their earnest dedication to children welfare.