PRERANA is like a bud blossoming under the shade of mainstream school MOUNT BANJARA HIGH SCHOOL. Prerana school is a waldorf Inspired school. The Waldorf Education is guided by the philosophy of the eminent thinker Dr.Rudolf Steiner who founded the Anthroposophical society with a view to change the social order prevailing in the world. Waldorf education is about doing the right thing, in the manner ,at the right time - without over intellectualizing the child .Learning comes most naturally in a soft environment, open spaces, music which fills their soul and instructions through images. Every child is understood,cared for and the needs answered in the most lovable manner. The teacher understands that every child is different like the way no two snowflakes are alike. The motive behind implanting this kind of educaton is to save the spirit of a child's child-hood. Children are not over burdened by the expansive syllabus.

KINDERGARTEN:

The kindergarten curriculam is divided into 10 blocks or rhythms celebrating a festival or the on set of a season. Children learn to respect and revere the mother earth and its elements. Fantasy and the creative forces are kindled through stories and imaginative free play. Their motoric skills are developed by activities like-beading,beeswax, drawing , painting . The child is not traumatized by exams.His wings not clipped but is free to fly and enjoying the innocence of his childhood. They are transported into the world of fairy tales and folk tales. During free play and sand play. The child's social interaction with other children is observed and worked on by teacher. The virtues of sharing , gratitude and reverence are imbibed into the children, the children go out into the world as strong individuals ready to face any adversities. The children, 'will' themselves to learn when the teacher before them is worthy of both imitation and authority.

GRADE SCHOOL:

The alphabet is introduced in the form of stories. A lot is accomplished in an artistic way. Reading comes from writing children write simple verses with colorful crayons. Maths is no longer abstract calculations but is fun filled now. Tables are taught in a rhythmic way. The 4 Process of Addition, Substraction, Multiplication and Division are put across through stories and is brought alive. Children learn finger Knitting ,Weaving ,Painting on wet paper and play the flute .Craft and handwork go hand in hand with doing rhythmic way. The entire subjects is divided into blocks of 4 weeks each, so the child gets enough time to assimilate what he/she has learnt. Learning is then purposeful. The children go out into the world as strong individuals ready to face on the adversities of life. Learning comes most naturally and the creative forces in a child unfold most beautifully. For this kind of responsibility, the teachers go through regular training programmes to be worthy enough to stand before a class of students.Training sessions are held by experienced teachers from Europe, Australia and India as well,all round the year. The training can be on subject as varied as child psychology, Painting doll making ,English,Maths, Child observation. The teacher is well equipped with these rich experiences and is a better person for her students to respect, admire and imitate. Our teachers are even sent to Europe,America and observe their schools and interact with teachers there.

An earnest and sincere effort has been made to furnish you with as much information as possible about MOUNT BANJARA HIGH SCHOOL and PRERANA the Waldorf Inspired primary school to help you take, one of your most crucial decision of academic for your child and carving the destiny of the unknown future. For future is more volatile than present and it is the job of teachers and parents to prepare the child to face life fearlessly. MBHS aims at training the head, heart and hand.The head to analyze,the heart to empathize and the hand to turn ideas into ideals. The students who go through the portals of MBHS,go out into the world with their head held high-as balanced, refined,confident youngsters with undaunted courage. Each year we bid good bye to the older members of the family and welcome the new generation with open arms. Every year is a hope renewed, a new direction, and uncharted path towards higher goals.


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