Janmashtami is more than just a human pyramid; it represents a celebration of values and beliefs. It symbolizes unity, courage, and faith. It teaches values like wisdom, taking responsibility, being a good friend, honesty, and many more.
Why do we celebrate Janmashtami at Podar Prep?
At Podar Prep, we celebrate Janmashtami to instill values such as wisdom, responsibility, friendship, and honesty in our children. Additionally, they learn about the nutritional benefits of milk and milk products, promoting their health during the festivities.
So, for Janmashtami this year, our theme is "Milk: Building Blocks for a Healthy Life."
The Olympic Games are an international sports festival held every four years.
Why do we celebrate the Olympics at Podar Prep?
Through Olympics week, our children will understand the value of teamwork, team spirit, and achieving common goals. It also encourages children to be active, eat well, and take care of their bodies, thus covering our Panchkoshas.
At Podar Prep, through the simple yet meaningful hands-on activity of making a Rakhi, our children learn the importance of family bonds and the responsibilities that come with them during the Raksha Bandhan celebration. This activity not only nurtures creativity but also instills values of protection, care, and mutual respect, helping children appreciate the significance of their relationship with siblings.
Indian Independence Day, celebrated on 15th August, marks the day when India gained freedom from British rule in 1947. It's a time to honour the spirit of unity, diversity, and patriotism that binds us together as Indians.
Why do we celebrate Independence Day with Grandparents?
On Independence Day, we celebrate not only our freedom but also the legacy passed down through the grandparents. Therefore, at Podar Prep, Independence Day takes on a special meaning. This fusion of Independence Day with Grandparents is to help families realize that culture, tradition, and patriotism must be handed down from present generations to future generations. Our legacy of Independence is best learned from grandparents by their grandchildren.
International Left Handers Day, observed on August 13th each year, is a day dedicated to celebrating individuals who predominantly use their left hand for tasks such as writing, drawing, and other activities.
Why Do We Celebrate It?
By coming together to celebrate International Left Handers Day, we can create a positive and inclusive environment where every learner feels valued and appreciated for who they are.
International Mud Day is a special day dedicated to playing and exploring with mud. It is celebrated around the world to help children connect with nature, use their senses, and enjoy creative and imaginative play.
Why Do We Celebrate Mud Day?
The Mud Day celebration at Podar Prep is a chance for our children to get messy, explore nature, and unleash their creativity! Playing with mud engages all their senses, helping them learn and grow. It's a sensory playground that strengthens their fine and gross motor skills through various planned activities.
The first Kiducation Huddle conducted at Podar Prep with parents serves as a crucial opportunity to establish a collaborative partnership between the school and parents. It aims to provide parents with insights into the school's educational approach, curriculum, and goals, as well as to foster open communication and engagement in their child's learning journey. The teacher will introduce the 1st Kiducation Huddle to the parents by first welcoming them, explaining the purpose and importance of these huddles, and then providing a brief overview of the agenda.
The teacher welcomes the learners and their parents by saying, “Welcome, parents, to our first Kiducation Huddle! We're thrilled to have you here today as we embark on this exciting journey together. The Kiducation Huddle is a special time for us to come together as a community and share insights, ideas, and goals for your child's education and development.”
The teacher then shares the purpose of the Kiducation Huddle with the parents by saying, “The purpose of the Kiducation Huddle is to build a strong partnership between home and school. We believe that your involvement in your child's education is vital to their success, and these huddles provide a platform for us to collaborate, communicate, and support one another.”
Podar International Schools offers a variety of unique programs and features, including:
- Personalized teaching: Podar International School uses differentiated teaching methods to recognize and cater to each student's unique learning styles and talents.
- Experienced and qualified faculty: Podar International School ensures that all teachers undergo training to improve their teaching methods and update their skills.
- Remedial Classes: If a student is a slow learner in a particular subject, the school provides remedial classes to help them understand the topic better. These are absolutely free of cost and in the safe environment of Podar International School.
- Hobby classes: Podar International School offers a variety of hobby classes for students to explore their interests, including theater, music, dance, and debate.
- Inclusive and safe environment: Podar International School has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and unruly activities and strives to create a safe space for its students.
- Admissions are on a first come, first served basis and seats are limited.
- Admissions will only be confirmed once the necessary documents and the payment of the first-term fees is made.
- Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.
Podar International School provides assistance with the easy transfer of students from one Podar International School to another.
Existing Podar students are given first preference for admissions.
Podar International School has developed a teaching methodology that ensures fun and interactive learning, so students don’t have to rely on by-rote memorisation. With spacious classrooms that are well-equipped with projectors and visualisers, our students are encouraged to ask questions to understand each concept thoroughly.
All schools are equipped with laboratories for subjects like science, maths, computers, and technology, allowing students to receive practical knowledge on topics like 3-D printing, coding, and more.
Safety of our students is our first priority. Podar International School in Vapi offers safe and secure transportation to and from school based on the distance from the school.
Each school bus is equipped with CCTV cameras, speed governors, two lady attendants, GPS tracking, first aid kits, and a fire extinguisher for emergencies.
Parents can contact the school's admissions office for any queries regarding Podar International School admission. Here are some general guidelines on how to apply for admission:
- Visit www.podareducation.org/admissions
- Enter the state and city, then find a school.
- Click on the school name, fill in the required details to register online, and submit the form.
After submission of the form, parents will be sent a payment link if seats are available in the respective class. Parents can confirm their admission completely online.
Alternatively, parents can also visit the school to complete the admission process.
The school premises are under constant CCTV surveillance to monitor activity and ensure the safety of students and staff.
Podar International School places the highest importance on the health and safety of students. The school has a medical center in the building with a qualified nurse available.
Podar International School CBSE follows a structured curriculum that aims to prepare students for board examinations and, thereafter, higher education. Here are some of the key aspects that we focus on:
- Preparing for Competitive Exams
- Emphasis on Practical Learning
- Teaching Critical Thinking
- Preparing for International Education
Podar International Schools across India are renowned not only for their excellent academic culture but also for the all-round development of their students. Offering a vast range of traditional and new-age sports, along with a variety of extracurricular activities for children to hone their skills, we provide an engaging and progressive environment for our students in the CBSE school in Vapi.
- Theatre
- Indian and Western Dance
- Classical and International Music
- Public Speaking and Debating
- Sports
Click here to view the detailed fee structure for Podar International School CBSE Vapi.
There are two easy ways you can seek admission for your child at Podar International CBSE School in Vapi: Online and Offline visit.
Online Admission Process:
- Complete the online application form.
- The following documents are to be uploaded while filling out the online application form:
- Student’s Birth Certificate.
- Student’s Aadhaar Card.
- School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
- UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
- Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
- Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
- Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
- PAN Card of any one parent/guardian.
- Passport-size photograph of the student.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- After submitting the online application form, if there are seats available in the standard that you have applied to, an email with a payment link for the first-term fees will be sent to you. Parents are requested to make the necessary payment online.
Offline Admission Process:
- Complete the application form either online or collect the form from the school.
- Please submit the completed application form along with the following documents at the School Office:
- Photocopy of Student’s Birth Certificate.
- Photocopy of Student’s Aadhaar Card.
- School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
- UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
- Photocopy of Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
- Photocopy of Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
- Photocopy of Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
- Photocopy of PAN card of any one parent/guardian.
- 3 Passport-size photographs of the student.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Please submit a cheque with the first term fees to the School Office. All payments at the school are to be made by cheque. Please mention the name of your ward and contact number on the rear side of the cheque. Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.
To learn more details about the admission process, please visit the Admissions page on the Podar International School Vapi website.
At Podar International School, we aim to provide the best education to our students. Hence, our hiring process for teachers is quite stringent.
Teachers are selected with a prerequisite of graduation in any discipline and a B.Ed degree. Besides qualifications, the teachers must be passionate about their work and committed to bringing out the best in their students.