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14Nov'25

Career Counselling

In the traditional gurukul system, the students were mentored and guided by their gurus who took these pupils in their custody for a considerable number of years and hence was responsible for acquisition of moral and ethical values as well as intellectual growth. In the contemporary world once the euphoria of exams sets in, professional experts engage with the student community to help them realise their true potential. In addition, career counselling helps students develop goal-setting and with planning skills.

31Oct'25

Festivals & Folklore II

From lights to colours, prayers to processions, Indian festivals in October offer something for everyone. As the monsoon recedes and the air turns crisp, the country gears up for one of the most festive periods of the year.The school cultural programmes in Kolkata celebrate creativity and teamwork ,meanwhile exhibitions and events inspire innovation and community spirit among the students.

14Oct'25

Festivals & Folklore

India is a land of myriad cultures, and our religious festivals and folklore reflect our real essence. Festivals such as Diwali, Holi, Eid, Christmas, and Pongal are celebrated with great enthusiasm, each having deep historical or mythological roots.

24Sep'25

Autumn, the Fall

Autumn is tied to several myths and legends, particularly from Roman and Greek traditions, often relating to the harvest, the autumnal equinox, and the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone, symbolizing themes of renewal and transition. Deciduous trees shedding their leaves is reminiscent of Shelley’s immortal lines-dead leaves/ Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. The shedding of leaves is a metaphor for the natural cycle of life. It reaffirms that change is inevitable and necessary for new growth.

15Jan'25

The Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Schools

In today’s fast-paced world, the importance of mental health awareness in schools cannot be overstated. Schools are not just centres for academic learning; they are environments where students develop emotionally, socially, and mentally. Birla High School Mukundapur recognizes the significance of mental well-being and actively promotes a culture of awareness, support, and care.