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The Zilla Parishad has announced it’s verdict.
All admissions are cancelled. As per RTE St Mary’s is bound to follow RTE norms as it falls under Aided schools as they are using land granted by the Gov. After 25% seat filled by economically weak 75% seat admission will start Admissions by lottery system only
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Confused? Yes a school review too good may not be necessarily good for you.
There are several restaurants in the city where you live. But you have a favorite joint or a few more that you would visit whenever you are hungry. So does that in any way mean that your favorite joint is the [...]
Seriously, this is what I read a few days back in my mailbox.
Mam’(my auto corrector is suggesting it should be Mom instead ), convince me why I should take your workshop????
Normally my reaction for such mails is to delete them right away or to ignore them.
But I realized this was an opportunity [...]
Today I read a comment that made me laugh. No, it was pretty far from being hilarious. It was on the contrary full of expressions that I normally stay away from. May be that’s when the genes, upbringing, schooling, city, parenting and the environment come into play.
But then it is natural to read anything unpleasant about [...]
Have you gone to a mall or a store to buy a trouser / pants for your child without taking him or her along?
Or even if you do not take them along, you would have definitely taken the measurement using your palm or measuring tape.
Right?
Why?
Because you want to find the [...]
How to Assess schools? Well this is the way I do it. You may try getting all these factors when you visit the school next time.
It may take some time before you can view the video. Have patience. If you have trouble click here
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Today is the day my life begins.
Today I become a citizen of the world.
Today I become a grown up.
Today I become accountable
to someone other than myself and my parents.
Accountable for more than my grades.
Today I become accountable to the world.
To the Future.
To all the possibilities that Life [...]
Dear Parents,
I am conducting a FREE Seminar for parents in Pune.
How to assess schools in Pune?
The topic will be all the general points to understand schools and assess schools.
All those who are keen do comment here with your email address.
The date and time will be announced later. // [...]
Awesome! Welcome my dear parents for the decision of shifting from the USA to India.
Yes, Yes ! You are worried about your child’s education.
So you must have searched online,
Googled what are the best schools in Pune?
What are the best ISCE or CBSE or International Boards in Pune?
What schools are closest [...]
What is the most important factor you are looking for when you go school search for your children? Lets find out through a poll what other parents are also looking for.
On the right side of the page you will find a set of factors. All you have to do is log in to the [...]
A big hi to all my loyal readers and a hello to my new blog readers.
I have written and continuously writing new reviews of the schools in Pune. Since I basically reside in the eastern part of the city, it’s but natural that you will find many school reviews around this area.
I can [...]
Schools with best board exam results are really the best? It's a natural and logical step to check out the school result to assess it.
Somehow results were never in my priority list as when I was hunting for the schools my focus was JrKg to class 2. Maybe because I have always known that it's [...]
The Bishops school Pune has come out with its admission details for the academic year 2013 – 2014.
Area Class Age Limits Date for Online admission form Camp LKg 4 yrs – 4.11 yrs 15th Jan – 19th Jan 2013 Kalyani Nagar Nursery 3 yrs – 3.11 yrs 15th Jan – 19th Jan 2013 Undri [...]
School Name
St Arnold s School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website http://www.arnoldcentralschool.org/ Address
Vadagaonsheri, Pune
Map Location Map, Contact /Person +91 – 20 – 27037081 +91 – 20 – 27037181 4 Landmark After coming to Florida estate, go straight down and [...]
Well my dear parents if you are still running after the branded schools, maybe you should read on.
More news from parents who are now changing schools from the so called branded schools to the newer ones.
Reasons below may shock you:
Drugs in bathrooms Smoking of-course Teachers slapping students Students slapping teachers [...]
Hadapsar
Nursery class admission will open tomorrow .
Online forms will be available from 8:30 am to next day 1:00pm only
Date 10th December 2012
Only 200 seats
http://ppspune.com/
Hinjewadi Branch will also open tomorrow.
Nursery to class 6
www.ppshinjewadi.com
I wish I could give a name to any parent who asked me, "What is the best CBSE school in Pune?"
But like I said it's a wish.
I just cannot answer this question as for each child there is a school which is best for him/her. It may not be the best school in [...]
Dear Parents,
Thank you for visiting the site www.madhuriesingh.com. I am conducting a seminar on Sunday 2nd December 2012 for all the parents looking to take admission by the end of December 2012 for most of the schools in Pune. The seminar fee is first time discounted from Rs 2000/- to Rs 1500/- per couple. [...]
School Application Date last year AdmissionDate 2012-13 for 2013-14 Web site AirForce School 15th Dec 2012- 15th Jan 2013JrKg and class 1 http://www.airforceschoolpune.com/ Aman Setu Open Nov onwards for Nursery to class 7 http://amansetumyschool.com/ Bishops 15th Dec 1st week Jan onwards http://www.thebishopsschool.org/ DPS 12th Nov 31st [...]
Dear Parents,
I have compiled here all the different types of questions asked by the school teachers during the admission round. Please remember these are sample questions only. I have collected these from various schools, parents and teachers in various good schools which will be starting their admissions in November 2009 – March 2010.
I [...]
This has been a long over due article. (Posted on Nov 2009)
Having visited it two weeks back, I finally get time to write about this school.
Earlier I have mentioned about this school based on a friend’s views as her daughter has been studying in that school since last two years. She is [...]
Schools and colleges in Maharashtra state have acknowledged that the curriculum of State board has a huge scope to improvement. That's the wonderful news you must have read on 15th November 2012 newspapers.
Well, its good news as accepting is the first step towards change.
The next step is to make the changes in the [...]
Dear Parents, Based on several requests, I have decided to conduct School Seminar on 4th Nov 2012. Time 5-8pm.
For any confusion email on school.product.reviews@gmail.com.
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Which is better ? Branded schools or Modern Schools?
Seriously this question is not something that you can ignore or give it a pass easily.
Brands do matter a lot. But you need to know the worthy ness of the brand to pay that price. Blindly, picking up a brand and later crying is no [...]
Really ?
How can any living being lose a year beats me!
Lets understand the meaning of losing one year.
Losing a year literally means you remove one whole year from the life an individual !
Please do it from mine !!! Do it more than once, I won't mind at all!
My dear [...]
A little preparedness goes a long way. A simple table to get you ready for the documents that most schools will ask you to produce.
Some times a simple thing like a stapler or glue stick can hassle you when there is a crowd in front of you to submit school admission application forms. [...]
DPS school is out with its admission dates (tentative) for the next academic year 2013-14.
This time they have opened admissions to Nursery, Preparatory, Class 1-3 also. I must say that's a very clever move by DPS. Its the first one to start the admissions and hence maximum parents will seek admissions and pay up [...]
Dear parents,
This year the seminars on school admission will be a month early as I am planning holidays in the month on Nov 2012.
Incase you are interested to attend the seminar kindly read on:
The seminar has to be attended by both parents as both are suppose to be attending the interview of [...]
Today we changed the traditional meaning of Rakhi in my family. None of the cousins Rakhies reached us today and I knew my sons would be really upset ! So I got a couple of new ones from the shop.
I asked my boys to quickly take bath and get ready. My elder son [...]
Is it right to think of yourself first and then about your children? Is it moral to think of your survival before your kids'?
It depends on the you and your social background. So no easy formula here that I can share with you, but a few thought for your barin to work on.
I [...]
I am always asked the same two questions again and again.
1. Which is the best school in Pune?
2. Which school do your kids goto?
Let me answer one by one and very simply.
Which is the best school in Pune? I wish I could answer it in one word!
Honestly [...]
School Name
Hutchings High School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
Central Pune
5
Website
http://www.hutchingshighschool.org/
3
Address
7, Phayre Rd, Old Golibar Maidan
Katad Khana, Pune
School Name
Rewachand Bjojwani School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
Central Pune
5
Website
http://www.rbacademy.org/
3
Address
5, Staveley Rd,
Pune 411001
Map Location
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School Name
St Helena's School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
Central Pune
5
Website
None ! Cannot fathom in the world of internet! or is it invisible !
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Address
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School Name
Vibgyor High School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website www.vibgyorhigh.com Address
Dorabjee Paradise Near Palace Orchards Off Corinthian Club Road,MohammadWadi Pune– 411 060
Map Location Map Contact /Person
30446000 /30446008
3 Landmark Cross [...]
School Name
Pawar Public School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website www.ppspune.com Address
Map Location Map Contact /Person
9272212290
9272212291
020 26722290/ 93/ 94
3 Landmark Inside Amanora City, Opp Magarpatta city Board ICSE [...]
Good news to all who reside or planning to reside in the Kondhwa area of Pune which is in the eastern side of Pune. Kothari National School has come up to provide relief to all those who are very fond of CBSE board but cannot get their children into DPS, one of the best CBSE [...]
School Name
Bishop Kalyaninagar School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website
http://www.thebishopsschool.org/
Address
Plot No. 78, Yerawada Town Planning Scheme, (Near Pepsi Godown), Village Yerawada, Kalyani [...]
I am trying my best to provide as much information to all the parents by writing reviews in the most descriptive way to the recent objective fact based tabular format.
The descriptive story type reviews are my favorite and will continue to rule the site. Yet you will discover to your own surprise that when [...]
School Name
Delhi Public School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website
www.dpspune.com
Address
Delhi [...]
School Name
VPMS School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website www.vpmslohegaon.org Address
Vikhe Patil Memorial School, Survey No – 44/6, Vikhe Patil Nagar, Near Diamond Water Park, Lohegaon, Pune – 411 014.
Map Location Map Contact /Person 020-20263377 1 Landmark [...]
School Name
The Orbis School
Madhurie’s Rating ( 1-5) (low-high)
Area
East Pune
5
Website www.theorbisschool.com Address
Keshavnagar, Mundhwa, Pune – 411 036, India
Map Location Map, the location is not correct on Google Maps. From Florida Estate drive 800m and take left turn. So Map here is till Florida [...]
Wisdom World School Principal Quit?
Search Pune Schools based on your Priorities and Reviews
School Admission Workshop
Interview Questions for Nursery, JrKg, Sr Kg
Review Kothari National School, CBSE, Kondhwa, Pune
VPMS, Lohegaon School Review
Schools reopen in Pune DPS, St Mary's, Bishops, VPMS, ST Arnolds, Vibgyor, [...]
Good news to all who reside or planning to reside in the Kondhwa area of Pune which is in the eastern side of Pune. Kothari National School has come up to provide relief to all those who are very fond of CBSE board but cannot get their children into DPS, one of the best CBSE [...]
Last few months have been very very hectic for me. I reviewed 4 schools Kothari National School Kondhwa, Vibgyor High NIBM, Orbis School Keshavnanagar, MIT Gurukul International near Hadapsar, Pune.
Now I have categorised the school reviews on various factors like area in Pune, board of education, fee structure, management style of the schools, activities [...]
Symbiosis Balaji Indira Sadhana TASMAC MIT WLC IIPM Amity MIT SIMIR ISBM NWadia Sinhaghad VIM MITCON Pravara ASOM Lamcon [...]
This information is pasted from DPS website. For queries kindly log in and goto Forum for school admission and write your query under DPS only.
CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE ADMISSION FORM OF DPS PUNE [...]
Phonetics:
1: U
When ‘U’ is alone in any word; it sounds like hindi alphabet
For example: purr sounds like hindi
But whenever ‘A’ or ’E’ vowel comes after the alphabet ‘U’, the sound changes to the hindi alphabet or
for [...]
Phonetics:
1: O
When is alone in any word; ‘ O ‘ sounds like hindi alphabet
For example: Pot sounds like hindi
But whenever ‘E’ or ‘A’ vowel comes after the alphabet ‘ O ‘, the sound changes to the hindi alphabet
for example: Pote or Poat will [...]
Phonetics:
1: I
When is alone in any word; ‘ I ‘ sounds like hindi alphabet
For example: BIT sounds like hindi
But whenever ‘E’ or ’A’ vowel comes after the alphabet ‘ I ‘, the sound changes to the hindi alphabet
for example: Bite will now sound [...]
Phonetics:
1: E
When is alone in any word; ‘E’ sounds like hindi alphabet
For example: BET sounds like hindi with less time spent on B.
But whenever ’A’ or ’E’ vowel comes after the alphabet ‘E’, the sound changes to the hindi alphabet
for example: [...]
Phonetics:
1: A
When is alone in any word; it sounds like hindi alphabet
For example: Bat sounds like hindi
But whenever ‘A’ or ’E’ vowel comes after the alphabet ‘A’, the sound changes to the hindi alphabet
for example: Bate will now sound as [...]
Dear Parents, on popular request, you can once again avail the opportunity to meet me on a ONE-on-ONE workshop on Pune School Admission for Nursery, LKg, UKg for Pune school admissions, interview, criteria, dress code, etiquette etc. The workshop will comprise of the following:
Mock interview of the child Mock written test if applicable (Ukg only) [...]
Today I went to VPMS, Lohegaon, to drop my sons as due to rains the bus was delayed by 15 minutes.
Also as now its so much relief to get both my sons to same school at the same time, I can go on a walk with my hubby after sending the kids.
The bus [...]
I visited the Orbis school a month back. The school follows CBSE pattern but I forgot to ask if they have got the affiliation or is it in the process.
I found it very small for the kind of school plan i.e.1.5 acre for a full fledged school! .
But I am sure they must [...]
I started to write this as a reply to a comment by a member but later when the words became too many, had to move it to this as an article.
The school discussed is Vidya Valley at Sus Village.
There are a too many parts in a comment that needs to be answered one [...]
I called up St Arnolds which is CBSE and will be a damn good school right under the nose of Bishops, but was told that only elder one will get admission as no seat in UKg for younger one!
So I started to check out the school that I always wished to put my kids [...]
Yesterday, I was approached by an interesting person.
He introduced himself as a ” School Agent”. I could only guess he was a broker helping parents in getting admission for their kids.
I didn’t know these people were so net savvy. So I continued the call. He mentioned that he HELPS parents. And since I was helping [...]
Dear all,
It’s been a hectic two month for me. Managing my time amidst 2-3 workshops, kids, exams, home, lectures and a new venture.
I want to thank each one of you who has been reading my blogs and reviews. I have learnt immensely from each communication. The workshop in school admission was an eye [...]
A fortnight back, I went to review an educational product to be launched in India by a Dubai based company. And to my pleasant surprise, I was standing next to a pre-school Indira Kids, Aundh.
Initially I thought it was too congested but when I got inside, it gave me a very homely feeling. With [...]
ST Mary’s school seems to have got it’s reputation reaching far and wide the globe!
Everyday I get atleast one mail about reviewing St Mary’s school, Pune.
When I got my son’s admission, I did not know anything about schools in Pune. I was not ready to leave my son to go from a nearby [...]
St Arnold’s school had always been a question mark in my mind, whenever [...]
Yesterday I came across the third parent whose views I wanted about DAV school Aundh, Pune. And I am forced to write this post.
I have not personally reviewed the school, but this news has to be shared with parents to decide better.
The school has too many kids leaving the school every year [...]
Magarpatta City School is fully know as Vidya Pratishthan Magarpatta City School.
That’s one big name for a school.
Well since it was on public demand last week to be reviewed, I checked it out yesterday and was quite impressed by the school, I must say. click to read more
I installed a new plugin which tells me what people are searching on my blog. Right age popped up too many times for me to advice on.
Indirectly, I am being shouldered more responsibility by young parents in answering this very confusing yet important question.
I am glad I never had this doubt mainly because I was [...]
I know this is a stale news, 4th December 2009 to be precise.
But looking at the Maharashtra Education Ministry’s past record, that would give out a statement only to backtrack the following day, I chose to wait and watch.
It’s been 4 days since the news and now I feel I should write about [...]
This morning, i.e. 2nd December 2009, was a pleasant one with a news which will change the face of Indian education system thoroughly.
“COMMON PLUS-2 SYLLABUS FOR SCIENCE, MATH ACROSS BOARDS?” in Times of India.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Common-plus-two-syllabus-for-science-math-across-boards/articleshow/5289998.cms
I am pleased with the education minister so much that I could hug him right away .
There is [...]
Last year same time in the month of November I was frantically visiting as many schools as possible for my younger son’s admission into Nursery/ Lower Kg. I had become a tourist with food packed and water bottles stacked in the car with my younger son tied up in his car seat on the rear [...]
Excellent school is all I can keep repeating about this school. From the dynamic principal to the dedicated teachers to the superb management, I am always marketing DPS, pune as my own school .
The Principal, Mrs Neelam Chakraborty is an amazing lady. The way she handles the school premises, kids and teachers and staff [...]
Admission time is a big tensionful time for all parents looking to get their kids admitted to the schools of their choice.
I remember the two years I had tried to get information on the internet , from parents in my neighbourhood and from the websites of the schools!
So this is for those parents [...]
TIPS TO PREPARE FOR SCHOOL ADMISSION
Questions Asked in a Parent Interview Round by Pune Schools
Nursery, PreSchool, JrKg Questions for Admission in Pune Schools Nov 2009 – March 2010
How To Select / Chose A Good Pune School
Which Education Board to choose for my child !!!!!!!!!!
My kids go to different [...]
Beautiful name isn’t it? Aman Setu
In today’s modernization how many of us maintain our culture in whatever way possible, is a question to be pondered over. Last year when I was looking for a good school for my younger son, I was introduced to this name ” Aman Setu” by a friend. Her [...]
Living in a nuclear family has it’s merits. I have always managed easily using all my management abilities to keep the home and work balanced. But, when my one first baby was born, life became rather handful. I preferred to quit work and stay full time to nurture the life I had given birth to [...]
DPS school, its management and the staff never stops to amaze me !
The DPS bus which comes to Kalyani Nagar to pick and drop my child would stop at a very filthy place. At the garbage dump, right after the bridge ended . It was not just filthy but was a nuisance to be [...]
A critic’s critic is what I can be best described as
I have very high set of standards when it comes to kids, education, hygiene and anything to do with the tiny tots.
Since my younger son was happily going to a kindergarten school “Kider Brook” at Kalyani Nagar, I was a carefree [...]
Feb 24, 2008
I am a very proud and free mom today..Why? ‘Cause finally my elder son got through the St Mary’s School in Upper KG ! I should have hunted for schools and admission when he was to go to LKG. On [...]
Admission time in Pune is harrowing experience for all parents trying to select a school for their kid. I made the blunder of not taking admissions for my kid in Jr kg = nursery.
So when Nov 2007 arrived, I was all geared to get my kid admitted into Delhi Public School, Pune. Its a Co-ed [...]
I am writing this as I want every parent who in interested in admitting their child to Kangaroo Kids Pune(kk) at Koregaon Park to know about the facts.
Today I had to drop my son to Nehru Memorial hall for the concert practice at 9.00am. My son cried a little as he does not like [...]
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