BHAKTIVEDANTA MODEL SCHOOL
“Welcome to our home away from home…”
Overview
Our motto:
character competence devotion
our vision “to sow the seeds of greatness”
“we blend character with competence, spirituality with science,
eastern wisdom with western technology”
our mission:
“Education without character and scholarship without surrender
to the Supreme Lord is like beating the empty husks
which have no grains”
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our philosophy:
our curriculum:
Curriculum Aligned to: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
beej (seed) Pre-Primary
paudha (plant) Primary
ped (fully blossomed tree) Secondary
what we do?
Stimulate students in a “Home away from home” environment.
Take time to know each student individually in a comfortable & secure environment.
Develop students to their full potential, so that they possess the knowledge to face the future.
Encourage students to have a sense of belonging & purpose,
& a positive self image that values God-given uniqueness.
Develop trust through building & nurturing loving relationships.
what we do?
our green vision:
• Eco-friendly, Vedic, as per current trend.
• Using eco-friendly building structures, stationery items, etc.• Using energy saving lighting & fuels…
• 3 R’s of eco-friendliness: Reduce, Reuse & Recycle• Environmental education and training
why?
what?
how?
e.g. Ayurveda, Yoga, Farming, Vedic Maths to name a few
our holistic learning experience:
our final product (through holistic development):
knows scriptural verses with meaning
& understanding
vedic math & history
energetic and go-getter!
academic achiever
inculcated values like truthfulness,
cleanliness, responsibility,
respectful hands on experience with construction, farming…
yoga & ayurveda
good command over 4 languages
Bhaktivedanta Model SchoolKondhwa-Katraj Bypass Road,Pune – 411048, Maharashtra, India
come visit us…we are eager to meet you:
www.bmspune.org
Activities
Performing “Vidya-Arambh” samskara to seek blessings of Lord before beginning
education.
Learning Arts &
Crafts…
Performing dances & dramas…
Learning important
lessons through “Story-Telling”
Learning fundamentals
of Maths through an interactive
"Math Fair"
Celebrating “Sports Day”
at BMS!
Learning to grow plants & understanding “How nature
works”!
Picnics & Outdoor trips to teach about
animals & plants
Story-telling by children…
Learning to make Ganesha
with clay!
Learning different
aspects of a market
through “Market Day”
at BMS!
Learning the art of selling
through “Mini Govinda’s
Stall”
Learning through
special speakers &
guests (like a
policeman)
Developing compassion by treating cows
& other animals with
love & respect!
Celebrating festivals by
singing & dancing for the
Lord!
Distributing Vedic
Literatures at public places!
Taking lunch together to strengthen
friendships!
Going back home in school van after a fun
filled day at BMS!
Future Plans
our final product (through holistic development):
Our strength has tripled in just 3 years.
Imagine what it would be in 10 years!
Its time we have our own place!
Our biggest need: land / infrastructure
our final product (through holistic development):
Proposed design for the school building!
our final product (through holistic development):Total Budget:
Land Cost = 3 Crore (for approx 4 acres)
Construction = 20,000 sq. ft * 1,000 = 2 Crore
Facilities:
Laboratories = 25 Lakhs
Library = 5 Lakhs
Lab Equipments = 10 Lakhs
Sports Equipments = 5 Lakhs
Total Budget: 5.5 Crore to 6 Crore ($9,60,000)
• MoU• Sale agreement• Legal checks• Sales deed
• NA Conversion• Town planning permission
• Construction - 1 Year (Till June ‘15)
• CBSE Permission - 1 year (Till June ‘16)
Land3 Months (Till March ‘14)
3 Months (Till June ‘14)
Timelines:
The biggest variable is land since prices are changing every week
Let us create the competent leaders for India and the world
Let us together give this holistic education blending Vedic culture with modern academics
Let us nourish the next generation, protected by strength of character and hearts full of spiritual love.
Come be part of this project...
our final product (through holistic development):A Humble Appeal:
Become a “BMS Patron”:
Diamond Patron: 5 Lakhs and above
Gold Patron: 2 Lakhs to 5 Lakhs
Silver Patron: 1 Lakh to 2 Lakhs
Bronze Patron: 50,000 to 1 Lakh As a token of reciprocation, every BMS Patron gets the following benefits:• Your name inscribed on ”BMS Wall of fame” in the school.• Special invitation for "Child and Parents welfare seminars" organized by BMS• Guest of honour for BMS events• Tax exemption u/s 80G of IT Act• Special gift• News on email regularly
our final product (through holistic development):How can you help?
our final product (through holistic development):Other avenues to help…
Sponsor a needy child for just 75,000(includes all needs for one year like uniform, books, lunch, tuition fees)
Sponsor books for library for just 40,000
Sponsor one year’s tuition fees for a needy child for just 35,000
our final product (through holistic development):Other avenues to help…
35,000 a month
Sponsor school lunch for just
10,000 a month
Sponsor food grains for just
just 25,000
our final product (through holistic development):Other avenues to help…
Sponsor desks / infrastructure in school for just 1,250 a desk
Sponsor white boards / display boards for just 3,000 a board
Sponsor educational games & toys for
(You can sponsor 1,5,10 or any number as per the capacity)
our final product (through holistic development):Other avenues to help…
Cheques / drafts may be issued in favour of ‘Shri Chaitanya Shikshan Sanstha'
For online transfers:Bank: State Bank of India
A/c No.: 30381269237IFSC Code: SBIN0003861
our final product (through holistic development):
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