CURRICULUM
INFORMATION
Aims & Objectives:
The changing educational scenario has created a need for applying creativity and innovation in teaching, learning and evaluation processes. Our curriculum provides a totality of experiences and the foundation for the all-round development and excellence of children. Above all, it aims at making children good human beings and constructive citizens. Our curriculum is designed by the guidelines laid down by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. It not only focuses on knowledge and skill development but also on the overall personality development of children.
Subjects Offered at Grade I - II:
English, Hindi, Marathi, Mathematics, EVS, Computer, PE, Art & Craft, GK
Subjects Offered at Grade III, IV, V:
English, Hindi, Marathi, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Computer, PE, Art &Craft, GK, Music, Tabla, Dance
Subjects Offered at Grade VI - VIII:
English, Hindi, Marathi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Computer, PE, Art, GK, Library, Music, Tabla, Dance
Subjects offered at Grade IX - X:
English, Hindi/Marathi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Computer, PE, Library
Subjects Offered at Sr. Secondary Level: Science Stream
English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Informatics Practices, Physical Education
Subjects Offered at Sr. Secondary Level: Commerce Stream
English, Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, Informatics Practices, Physical Education
Celebration of Festivals and Annual Day
Cultural programs, class presentations, celebration of festivals, exhibition and fun-filled games are organized regularly. These are creatively designed, encouraging the maximum participation of children and parents.
Educational and Recreational Outings - where learning meets fun
Field-trips, fun-trips and educational outings are organized periodically for students to learn beyond the classroom. We try to provide a first-hand exposure that supplements what is taught in the classroom.
Inspiration and Guidance from Guest Speakers
We invite experts in various fields to organize seminars, lectures, counselling sessions and personality development workshops for our students. It helps them grow as complete human beings ready to face life.
Participation in Olympiads and National Scholarship Exams
Students are motivated to participate in various graded examinations like Olympiads, ASSET examinations, Homi Bhabha Scholarship Exams, NTSE, etc., to improve their skills. Students have qualified at various levels and brought laurels for the school.
Collaborations
Collaborations with ASSET, IPA Pearls Wisdom for Abacus add to the academic rigour of the school.
Co-Curricular Activities
A wide range of co-curricular activities in the school provide every child an opportunity to identify the hidden talents in themselves. All the children are encouraged to participate in various activities.
House System
All the children at JVM Vasind are assigned Houses. Various types of competitions in games and other co-scholastic subjects are conducted house-wise. While working house-wise, students develop a sense of responsibility and leadership qualities which are very important in their growth as individuals in their own right.
Various competitions are conducted at JVM Vasind –
- Fancy Dress for Pre-Primary
- Elocution
- Extempore
- Essay Writing
- Singing
- Dance
- Quiz
- Skit
- Debate & Elocution
We try to incorporate new and creative ideas to have a different learning experience each time.
We also encourage our students to take part in some other competitive examinations like –
- Homi Bhabha Bal Vaidyanik
- Science Olympiad Foundation
- National Talents Search Examinations
- Maharashtra Talent Examinations
- Scholarship Examinations
- National Science Olympiad
We try to incorporate new and creative ideas to have a different learning experience each time.
Field Trips and Excursions
Field trips provide valuable learning experiences, and help in deepening and enhancing classroom learning. At JVM Vasind field trips are organized right from the pre-primary to the Senior Secondary classes. The field trips are integrated seamlessly to provide the much needed variation and fun-filled learning.
Inter-House Activities
We believe that every child is gifted and we need to tap their potential by providing them with opportunities and therefore, the curriculum at JVM is such that it offers a unique blend of academics, co-curricular activities and a variety of competitions. Students are encouraged to participate in as many competitions as they wish depending on their areas of interest. All the students and teachers are divided in to four houses – Red, Blue, Green and Yellow. The competitions are conducted as inter-house competitions and the winners of every competition contribute points to their respective houses, thereby further motivating the students to participate and perform their best. The house in-charge teachers also play an important role by motivating and preparing the students of their houses for these competitions.
School organizes various workshops, seminars for the development of competencies and skills such as:
- Cleanliness Drive
- Leadership Development (RMUN – Session)
- Career guidance for Secondary & Senior Secondary
- Parents Orientation Programme
- Personal Hygiene for Class VI onwards
- Waste Management Drive
- Sports Competitions