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The school receives the First Runner’s up prize at the Green School Campaign Awards
The school receives the First Runner's up prize at the Green School Campaign Awards -Ms. Natasha D'Souza The first ever online Green School Campaign Award ceremony was held on 27th February 2021 via the Google meet at 10 am. This ceremony was held to felicitate...
Celebration of Marathi Divas in the Secondary section
Celebration of Marathi Divas in the Secondary section -Mrs. Reshma Belgaonkar The Marathi Divas is celebrated on 27th February in remembrance of the great poet and author Shri V. V. Shirvadkar, also known as Kusumagraj. In our school this day was celebrated on 27th...
Marathi Bhasha Divas-Primary section
Marathi Bhasha Divas-Primary section -Mrs. Blossy D'Silva To showcase Marathi culture with an aim to spread love for the Marathi language among our young Boscoites, Don Bosco Primary School, Matunga celebrated 'Marathi Bhasha Diwas' on 27th February, 2021. This day...
Nutritional Day- Healthy Food for Healthy Life
Nutritional Day- Healthy Food for Healthy Life -Ms. Alareen Fernandes Health is Wealth, is a famous proverb which we all have heard and is indeed, true. To make the students aware of the importance of healthy food which is vital for our bodies to be salubrious,...
Let’s Be Friend’s Day -Std. I to IV
Let's Be Friend's Day -Std. I to IV -Ms. Sonia Kasare "Friends are the family that we choose for ourselves." We meet many people in our life, but very few end up becoming our closest friends. It is said that, "True friends are never apart, may be in distance but never...
Being of service to others is what brings true happiness – Class assembly Std 7C -Ms. Raveena D’Souza
Being of service to others is what brings true happiness - Class assembly Std 7C -Ms. Raveena D'Souza The students of Class 7C along with their class teacher Ms. Raveena D'souza conducted a virtual assembly on 16th February, 2021 at 9:00 am through Google meet. The...
Education Today All India Merit School Awards 2020-21-DBHS Matunga Top Boys’ school, Parents’ vote.
Education Today All India Merit School Awards 2020-21-DBHS Matunga Top Boys' school, Parents' vote. The Management, Heads and Supervisors of Don Bosco High School, Matunga with the Education Today awards post the Award ceremony in Bengaluru on 23 Jan 2021. The awards...
Our AHM Mrs. Christina celebrates her 50th birthday!
Our AHM Mrs. Christina celebrates her 50th birthday! -Ms. Pauline Vallado It was a momentous and memorable day for our AHM Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas on 30th January 2021-it was her 50th birthday! Plans were afoot to make this day a special one for Mrs. Christina...
A special Eucharist to celebrate the feast of Don Bosco
A special Eucharist to celebrate the feast of Don Bosco -Sir Nelson D' Souza 31st January holds much significance in every Salesian institution because it's the feast of the patron and founder St. John Bosco. Every year Don Bosco Matunga observes this feast with much...
Primary Section Celebrates Bosco Week
Primary Section Celebrates Bosco Week Ms. Samantha Cardoz "A man was sent by God whose name was John. Father and Teacher of Youth." To celebrate the life and legacy of Don Bosco, the boys at Don Bosco Primary School, Matunga celebrated Don Bosco Week from 22nd January...
A Virtual Field Trip to the Sugar Factory- Std VII
A Virtual Field Trip to the Sugar Factory- Std VII -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas A Field Trip connects students to the real world and thus provides real-world experiences. Such an experience was provided to the students of Std 7 via a virtual field trip on Thursday, 28th...
Faith in God Changes Everything-Class Assembly 8D
Faith in God Changes Everything-Class Assembly 8D -Ms. Snovia Andrades Class 8D presented a virtual class assembly on 20th January, 2020.The theme of the Assembly was 'Faith in God Changes Everything'. We greeted our Rector, Principal, Head Teachers, teachers and...
A special Republic Day remembrance on the school campus
A special Republic Day remembrance on the school campus -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna January 26 is an important day in the timeline of Independent India and its citizens. And this day is celebrated as the Republic Day all over India. 2021 is marked as a special year in our...
LIFE IS PRECIOUS-Std 8E virtual CLASS ASSEMBLY
LIFE IS PRECIOUS-Std 8E virtual CLASS ASSEMBLY -Ms. Bindu Keny Some emphasize on a purpose or duties that are incumbent upon them, others believe in discovering themselves by engrossing with their passion-every other person reflects upon life and existence in a unique...
Republic Day Celebration-Primary Section
Republic Day Celebration-Primary Section Mrs. Ranjana Bhandare "Be the change you want to see in this world and feel proud to be an Indian." India won her freedom on 15th August,1947 and became a Republic on 26th January,1950. The new constitution of free India came...
REPUBLIC INDIA SAFE INDIA-Class assembly Std 5D
REPUBLIC INDIA SAFE INDIA-Class assembly Std 5D -Mrs. Snehal D'Souza The students of class 5D presented their virtual assembly on 26th JAN 2021 at 9.00 am. Rev. Fr. Principal, Vice Principal, Assistant Head Mistress, Supervisor, the students of class 5D, class...
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow -Class assembly 7B
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow -Class assembly 7B -Ms. Karuna D. Standard 7B presented their much awaited assembly on Tuesday 19th January 2021. The online class assembly scripted by Ms. Bela was conducted by the class students under the guidance of their class teacher...
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." A Virtual Field Trip to the Amul Milk Factory. -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas A Virtual Field Trip for the students of Std 8 was conducted on Friday, 22nd January, 2021. The students were virtually...
Aarya Kandakumar bags first place in 100 m and long jump at the Maharashtra state championship, qualifies for the Nationals.
Aarya Kandakumar bags first place in 100 m and long jump at the Maharashtra state championship, qualifies for the Nationals. Master Aarya Kandakumar of Std 9th stood 1st in 100 metres with a timing of 11.17sec and 1st in Long Jump with a distance of 6.60 metres in...
Beyond Academics-The Wonders of Water!
Beyond Academics-The Wonders of Water! Ms. Richa Singh If there is magic in this planet, it is contained in water-Loren Eiseley Water, as we all know, is the building block of life. Without it, it would be impossible for life to ever come into existence! To make this...
Jr. KG Field trip-Knowing Places of Worship
Jr. KG Field trip-Knowing Places of Worship -Ms. Rytika Pereira "To worship God is to humble everything about ourselves and exalt everything about him". -Bob Kauflin To worship is to show love and adoration to The Divine. There are multifarious religions in the world...
DRAWING (BALCHITRAKALA) COMPETITION
DRAWING (BALCHITRAKALA) COMPETITION -Ms. Inbarasi Morris Drawing is not what one sees but what one can make others see". -EDGAR DEGAS. The Balchitrakala Competition was launched by the State of Maharashtra for young artists. Twenty-four young Boscoite Artists of the...
Std II Field Trip to the Chocolate Factory
Std II Field Trip to the Chocolate Factory -Ms. Vailena Dsouza A little bit of cocoa in my milk A cube of dark chocolate as smooth as silk A small bit of brownie is all I need A little bit of chocolate fudge is all I see A chilled glass of milkshake on the run A bowl...
Sr KG Field trip: Visit to places of worship.
Sr KG Field trip: Visit to places of worship. -Ms. Quency Lobo "I need to worship because without it I lose a sense of wonder and gratitude and plod through life with binders on." -John Ortberg God is worshipped in different names, in different religions but the...
Don Bosco High School engages Prafullta to conduct a webinar-Tayyari Jeet Ki for Parents of Std X.
Don Bosco High School engages Prafullta to conduct a webinar-Tayyari Jeet Ki for Parents of Std X. -Mrs Lakshmi Krishna On the 9th of January 2021, a webinar titled 'Tayyari Jeet Ki', an orientation towards successful performance at the SSC board exams was held on the...
Christmas Field Trip to the Shrine of Don Bosco’s Madonna –
Christmas Field Trip to the Shrine of Don Bosco's Madonna - Primary Section -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling." Christmas is a spirit which permeates every part of our lives and every day. Due to the pandemic crisis, Christmas Field...
Celebrating the birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule
Celebrating the birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule -Ms. Nerissa D'Britto The lack of learning is nothing but gross bestiality. It is through the acquisition of knowledge that he loses his lower status and achieves the higher one. - Savitribai Phule As it was the...
Science research team qualifies for the State level of National Children’s Science Congress 202-21
Science research team qualifies for the State level of National Children's Science Congress 202-21 Our school's senior level project' Grey water action- For a sustainable water culture' has cleared the District phase and reached the State level of NCSC (National...
Science research team qualifies for the State level of National Children’s Science Congress 202-21
Science research team qualifies for the State level of National Children's Science Congress 202-21 -Ms. Barkha Shah Our school's senior level project 'Grey water action - For a sustainable water culture' has cleared the District phase and reached the State level of...
DBHS Matunga voted No. 1 in India – Parents’ choice
DBHS Matunga voted No. 1 in India - Parents' choice -Mrs. Daphne Pereira On 30th December 2020, Education Today announced yet another award for the school. Don Bosco High School, Matunga has been Voted No.1 in India, for the category-'Parents Choice Award...
DBHS Matunga voted No. 1 in India-Parents’ choice (Education Today survey)
DBHS Matunga voted No. 1 in India-Parents' choice (Education Today survey) On 30th December 2020, Education Today announced yet another award for the school. Don Bosco High School, Matunga has been Voted No.1 in India, for the category- 'Parents Choice Award (Boys...
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN… Christmas celebrations in the KG section
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN... Christmas celebrations in the KG section -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso The most excitedly awaited fun filled virtual Christmas party was celebrated by the Pre-primary on the 19th of December 2020. The boys in their party attire, the Santa cap,...
2020 – A YEAR TO BE FORGOTTEN OR REMEMBERED?- Second Day of the Christmas Panorama
2020 - A YEAR TO BE FORGOTTEN OR REMEMBERED?- Second Day of the Christmas Panorama -Mrs. Susan Philip "Christmas 2020 is a different Christmas, because of the pandemic, and if there is one takeaway from the pandemic, that is to get used to being different," observed...
CHRISTMAS WITHOUT THE NOISE-First Day of the Christmas Panorama
CHRISTMAS WITHOUT THE NOISE-First Day of the Christmas Panorama -Ms. Susan Philip The viewfinder captured the storied stage bereft of participants, a deserted quadrangle, a deafening silence, broken by the twitter of birds coming home to roost, a cluster of stars...
Staff comes together for Christmas
Staff comes together for Christmas -Ms. Rochelle Dsouza Christmas is celebrated with a statelier level of enthusiasm to spread the cheer Christmas brings in. Obviously, with its own special flavor! "My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is simple:...
CHRISTMAS PANOROMA DAY TWO -Celebrations in Stds. 5 and 6
CHRISTMAS PANOROMA DAY TWO -Celebrations in Stds. 5 and 6 -Mrs. Pallavi Shah Technology has offered us a lifeline this year. We could sense that we were growing strong with the Christmas spirit and have become stronger virtually. The very best example was the much...
THE TRUE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS-Assembly 8 C
THE TRUE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS-Assembly 8 C -Mrs. Gracy Gonsalves The much legendary theme of Christmas was celebrated by class 8C in the form of a class assembly on 19th December 2020, the second day of The Christmas Panorama. The students presented a wonderful...
“Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.” Christmas Panorama-Day Two
"Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day." Christmas Panorama-Day Two -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas This year the season of Christmas looked much different for the students of Don Bosco High School, Matunga. On 19th December, 2020, the second day...
Virtual Christmas Celebration in the Primary Section
Virtual Christmas Celebration in the Primary Section -Ms. Nerissa D'Britto "Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling." -Edna Ferber This year, Don Bosco Primary School, Matunga celebrated Christmas in a different way i.e. via the online platform. Though the...
SR.KG. CLASS EVENT- FESTIVALS
SR.KG. CLASS EVENT-FESTIVALS -Mrs. Berlin Noronha "To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the world as a whole."-Josef Pieper. A melting pot of cultures, languages and faith-India...
Christmas Panorama Day 1
Christmas Panorama Day 1 -Miss. Jasmine Thomas The Christmas Panaroma programme was conducted by Don Bosco High School Matunga virtually on 18th December 2020.The day began invoking the blessings from God and then was followed by carol singing that was rendered by the...
VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS PARANOMA 2020 -DAY ONE
VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS PARANOMA 2020 -DAY ONE Ms. Jui Dadarkar and Mrs. Valenka Fernandes "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." As we celebrate this festive season, we the staff were able to showcase the...
Traditional Day -Jr. KG
Traditional Day -Jr. KG -Ms. Rochelle D'Souza "A love for tradition has never weakened a nation" said the famous Winston Churchill. The Jr.KG section of Don Bosco High School Matunga celebrated Traditional Day virtually on 16th of December 2020 to promote "Unity in...
Obstacle is the way -Class assembly Std 8 B
Obstacle is the way -Class assembly Std 8 B -Mr. Rakesh Singh On 16th Dec 2020, the students of class 8B along with their class teacher Sir Rakesh presented their assembly on the Theme 'Obstacle Is the Way'. The assembly was held online in the presence of the Rector...
‘Your Present situation is not the final destination, the best is yet to come’- 7 A Class assembly
'Your Present situation is not the final destination, the best is yet to come'- 7 A Class assembly -Ms. Deepa Nathani The students and the class teacher of class 7A along with associate teacher Ms. Arnaaz got a wonderful opportunity to conduct a virtual class assembly...
‘Learning, Unlearning, Surviving, Thriving’
'Learning, Unlearning, Surviving, Thriving' -Ms Jansi Dharamraj 'Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.'- Theodore Roosevelt A Zoom online session on 'Learning, Unlearning, Surviving, Thriving' was conducted by the Team Prafulta for the teachers of Don...
GIVING is what matters-Class assembly Std 8 A
GIVING is what matters-Class assembly Std 8 A -Mrs. Vandana Thouti We all know how great it feels to receive gifts. However, the joy of getting is short-lived. Our lives get richer when we share, and the great inner joy comes from helping others to better their lives....
English Elocution Competition Std I and II
English Elocution Competition Std I and II -Ms. Jessiya Sekar "A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom."- Robert Frost It was a delightful day for the young Boscoites of Std I and II when, amidst the pandemic, the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School, Matunga,...
GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER
GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER Ms. Annalisa Chinnappan The students of class 5C presented their virtual assembly on 8th December,2020 at 9.00am. Rev. Fr. Rector, Rev. Fr. Principal, Vice principal, Assistant Head Mistress, Supervisor, the students of class 5B, teachers...
A hurrah to the Management
A hurrah to the Management -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna The management of any institution forms its pillars and on it the institution lives, grows and thrives. These members orchestrate and lead their team to success with their experience, skills, knowledge and guidance....
Little Astronauts Explore the Solar System Virtually-Std. III
Little Astronauts Explore the Solar System Virtually-Std. III Mrs. Christy Jagdish Field Trips provide an opportunity to the students to enter into the world of mystical power. It was a dream come true for the little astronauts of Std. III. They explored the solar...
World Equal Opportunity Day for our students
World Equal Opportunity Day for our students -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna "I believe that every person is born with talent"- Maya Angelou. We witnessed these exact words at the Talent Hunt which was conducted on 3rd December 2020 to celebrate World Equal Opportunity Day. As...
Back to back awards for DBHS Matunga at the national surveys of Education World and Education Today
Back to back awards for DBHS Matunga at the national surveys of Education World and Education Today -Mrs. Daphne Pereira Don Bosco High School Matunga is back in the news-this time not for sports but for its overall excellence in education. Close on the heels of the...
Education Today ranks DBHS Matunga second in India, first in Maharashtra and first in Mumbai
Education Today ranks DBHS Matunga second in India, first in Maharashtra and first in Mumbai Education Today placed the school second in India, first in Maharashtra and first in Mumbai in the Boys Day Schools category in the India Schools Merit Awards 2020. In the...
CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATION -Secondary Section
CHILDREN'S DAY CELEBRATION - Secondary Section -Mrs.Vandana Thouti, Ms. Annalisa Chinnappan and Mrs. Bela Mehta Celebrating children is celebrating life. The virtual children's day celebration in the Secondary section was celebrated on 21st November 2020, the first...
PRE-PRIMARY SECTION- CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATION
PRE-PRIMARY SECTION- CHILDREN'S DAY CELEBRATION -Ms. Quency Lobo "Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow. Only through right education can a better order of...
DBHS Matunga rated among the top ten best Boys Day Schools in the country-Education World India School Rankings 2020-21
DBHS Matunga rated among the top ten best Boys Day Schools in the country-Education World India School Rankings 2020-21 The school has been ranked tenth in the country in the Boys Day Schools category in the Education World India School Rankings 2020-21. The school...
Science research team makes it to the District level of National Children’s Science Congress 202-21.
Science research team makes it to the District level of National Children's Science Congress 202-21. Our school's senior level project 'Grey water action - For a sustainable water culture' has cleared the pre-district level and reached the district level of NCSC...
Constitution Day Celebration-Secondary Section
Constitution Day Celebration-Secondary Section -Ms Jansi Dharamraj Virtual Constitution Day for standards 7 and 8 was celebrated on 26th November,2020 from 11:00am to 11:30am. The supervisor Ms Anita Philip, teachers Ms Raveena, Sir Sherone, Ms Arnaaz, Ms Natasha and...
Diwali celebration in the Sr Kg section
Diwali celebration in the Sr Kg section -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza The sudden closure of the school for the Diwali vacation following the announcement by the Maharashtra Education department brought a sense of gloom over our teachers who had started preparing an online...
Diwali Celebration in the Primary section
Diwali Celebration in the Primary section -Ms. Anita Nadar Burn all the negativity like crackles and shine like sparkles! It's celebration time in Don Bosco Primary School, Matunga, what with two occasions-Children's Day and Diwali Celebration happening back to back!...
Virtual E 7-Sports conditioning and fitness training in the Kindergarten section
Virtual E7-Sports conditioning and fitness training in the Kindergarten section -Ms. Tasneem Jumai "Exercise not only changes our body, it changes our mind, our attitude and our mood."Fitness is the cornerstone of any sports. The E7 program founded by our very own...
Keep Smiling Day-Std. III
Keep Smiling Day-Std. III -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas "A smile is the prettiest thing one can wear." In order to keep this smile pretty it is of paramount importance that we take care of our teeth. 'Take care of your teeth and your teeth will take care of you,' so goes the...
Children’s Day Celebration-Std. I to IV
Children's Day Celebration-Std. I to IV -Miss. Sonia Kasare "Children are the upcoming future creators, and if we need to preserve the future then it is our duty to build the future of our children in the right direction." These were the words of our first Prime...
Birthday celebration of Ms. Shoba D’ Souza
Birthday celebration of Ms. Shoba D' Souza -Mrs. Rochelle D' Souza A supervisor's most useful asset is not a head full of knowledge but a heart full of love, an ear ready to listen and a hand always willing to help others. She sees through you and senses when you are...
The vocation team meets our senior Catholic students online
The vocation team meets our senior Catholic students online -Ms Jansi Dharamraj A virtual session on vocation for the students of std-10 was conducted on 5th November, 2020 at 9:15 am. Fr Bernard Fernandes, the principal, Mrs Christina Mascarenhas, the A.H.M, Mrs...
HUMANITY STILL EXISTS-VIRTUAL CLASS ASSEMBLY 5 A
A HUMANITY STILL EXISTS-VIRTUAL CLASS ASSEMBLY 5 A -MS. DIVYGEORGE The students of class 5B presented their virtual assembly on 3rd November, 2020 at 9.15am. Rev. Fr. Principal, Vice Principal, Assistant Head Mistress, Supervisor, the students of class 5B, class...
Creative Craft Day Std. I-IV
Creative Craft Day Std. I-IV -Mrs. Pearl Lobo "Creativity is making marvellous things out of the discarded"- Anonymous Keeping this in mind as well as to explore the creative potential in the young minds of our children, Don Bosco Primary School organized Creative...
Around the States; A Virtual Tour-Std.IV
Around the States; A Virtual Tour-Std.IV -Ms. Samantha Cardoz "Diversity is embracing one another's uniqueness" India is a very diverse country in terms of tradition, culture, religion, race, language, festivals, cuisines and much more. It is said that "Diversity is...
Let’s ignite the lamp of hope-Class assembly Std. 9 F
Let's ignite the lamp of hope-Class assembly Std. 9 F -Prem Baraskar In this period of pandemic, keeping hope was the only thing left in our hands. This formed the theme of our class 9F's assembly, "Let's ignite the lamp of hope." The virtual assembly on 21st October...
READING INSPIRATION DAY-VAACHAN PRERNA DIVAS:STD 5 & 6
READING INSPIRATION DAY- VAACHAN PRERNA DIVAS:STD 5 & 6 -Ms.Divya George On 16th October, 2020 Std 5 and 6 had a virtual birthday celebration of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam with the day dedicated as 'Reading Inspiration Day', 'Vaachan Prerna Divas'. The programme was...
Celebrating World Mental Health Day
Celebrating World Mental Health Day -Ms Arnaaz Nariman 10th October 2020 was celebrated as Mental health awareness day. The counselling staff at the school in collaboration with Prafulta took an initiative to spread awareness on World Mental Health Day. Through our...
Meditation Programme-MITRA (MIND IN TRAINING FOR RIGHT AWARENESS)
Meditation Programme-MITRA (MIND IN TRAINING FOR RIGHT AWARENESS) -Ms. Reena Louis On 24th September, 2020, Thursday, a session MITRA (MIND IN TRAINING FOR RIGHT AWARENESS) was conducted on meditation to help educators, adults and students stay concentrated in...
International Students’ day and National reading day (Std 9 and 10)
International Students' day and National reading day (Std 9 and 10) -Mrs. Bela Mehta The International students' day and National reading day was celebrated on 15 October to commemorate the birth anniversary of our former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam a renowned...
Celebrating World Students’ Day in standards 7 & 8
Celebrating World Students' Day in standards 7 & 8 -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "If four things are followed-having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved."-Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam World Students' Day is celebrated...
Virtual Readathon Day-Std. I to IV
Virtual Readathon Day-Std. I to IV -Ms. Nerissa D'Britto "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."- Margaret Fuller To inculcate the habit of reading in our future leaders, Readathon Day was celebrated in Don Bosco Primary School on 14th October, 2020 through the Google...
Std. 6th Field trip: Bannerghatta National Park, near Bangalore, Karnataka.
Std. 6th Field trip: Bannerghatta National Park, near Bangalore, Karnataka. -Ms. Arnaaz Nariman The first ever outstanding virtual field trip was conducted on 26th September, 2020 for class 6th under the supervision of Ms. Elizabeth. The class teachers created the...
SR.KG. CLASS EVENT:SEASONS
SR.KG. CLASS EVENT:SEASONS -Mrs. Berlin Noronha "Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each."-Henry David Thoreau Seasons come and seasons go. Most adults, attuned to a busy routine...
Jr KG Virtual Field Trip-Transport
Jr KG Virtual Field Trip-Transport -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso "Transport a bridge to reduce distance and enhance social interaction." Our means of transport and our transportation system so very important in our day to day life was brought alive when the boys of the Jr KG...
You are your own saviour-Virtual class assembly Std 9E
You are your own saviour-Virtual class assembly Std 9E -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The students of class 9E with their class teacher presented their virtual class assembly on the 3rd of October, 2020. Rev. Fr. Rector, Rev. Fr. Principal, Vice Principal, Sir Rai and the...
When you love what you have you have everything you need-Virtual class assembly Std 5A
When you love what you have you have everything you need-Virtual class assembly Std 5A -Ms. Jasmine Thomas The students of class 5A presented their virtual class assembly on 29th September, 2020 at 9.15am. Rev. Fr. Rector, Rev. Fr. Principal, Vice Principal,...
Smile through the chaos-Virtual class assembly Std 9D
Smile through the chaos – Virtual class assembly Std 9D -Master Kyle Rosario "Amongst the chaos let's make space for happiness through gentleness, compassion, understanding and love" was the message depicted in the 9D class assembly on 30th September 2020. Ms....
Youth are the game changers-9C Virtual Assembly
Youth are the game changers-9C Virtual Assembly -Master Phezan Motafrom and Agnel Arasu. In this period of pandemic, the role of the youth in the nation is of utmost significance. This formed the theme of our class 9C's assembly, "The Role of Youth in Driving Systemic...
Jr KG VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP TO THE RICE FARMS
Jr KG VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP TO THE RICE FARMS -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza "In winter's chills or summer's heat, A farmer works so that we can eat." Our Farmer-his importance and his hard work involved in growing food which we enjoy as we are served a plate of rice is why the...
LEAVE A LITTLE SPARKLE WHEREVER YOU GO
LEAVE A LITTLE SPARKLE WHEREVER YOU GO -Ms. Angel Chellaperumal The students of class 6D presented their virtual class assembly on 22nd September, 2020 at 9.15am. Rev. Fr. Rector, Rev.Fr.Principal, Vice Principal, Assistant Head Mistress, Supervisor, the students of...
Speak to lead
Speak to lead English Elocution Competition-Std. III and IV Mrs. Pearl Lobo "The art of communication is the language of leadership."- James Humes St. Don Bosco truly believed in giving the best opportunities to the young minds of tomorrow and hence Don Bosco Primary...
Love the Animals Day
Love the Animals Day -Ranjana Bhandare Animals are like little angels sent to earth to teach us how to love. To inculcate the values of love and kindness towards animals in children, the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School, celebrated Love the Animals Day on the...
The Science of Air-Beyond Academics STD.II
The Science of Air-Beyond Academics STD.II Ms. Jeneta Rathinam Humanity and sensitivity is a part of our souls. These are the virtues, which if taught to our children from a tender age, will help them grow to create an inclusive society where each one cares for one...
Bosco Kalautsav-A creative lab for our future scientists
Bosco Kalautsav-A creative lab for our future scientists -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas "Every brilliant experiment, like every great work of art, starts with an act of imagination." The Creative Lab event for Bosco Kala Utsav was held on 19th September, 2020. As an in...
Never give up on Hope-Std 9 B Online class assembly
Never give up on Hope-Std 9 B Online class assembly Mrs. Daksha Tandel "Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose." It's been exactly six months today, 16th September 2020, when physical school stopped and the whole world started grappling...
Virtual Personality Development Session-Std. III
Virtual Personality Development Session-Std. III -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas "The only journey is the journey within."-Rainer Maria Rilke. Personality has been defined as all the qualities of a person that make that person different from others. It is the combination of...
Ad Mad World-Beyond Academics Std. IV
Ad Mad World-Beyond Academics Std.IV -Ms. Samantha Cardoz In the words of Marshall McLuhan, "Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century". In today's world as we are surrounded by technology on each step. Getting to know about a product or a brand is just a click...
Living on Hope-9A Virtual class assembly
Living on Hope-9A Virtual class assembly -Master Rene Vaz (Student reporter 9A) In the times of the pandemic, to be under lockdown by something unknown, unheard of, and unseen to the human eye is something that freezes our normal way of life. During these difficult...
Learning to be resilient in trying times-virtual Assembly by 6C
Learning to be resilient in trying times-virtual Assembly by 6C -Mrs. Pallavi Shah On 15th September 2020, it was the turn of Std 6C to conduct the virtual class assembly. In the introductory speech, the school management and the staff were warmly welcomed for this...
Handwriting Competition in the Primary section
Handwriting Competition in the Primary section -Mrs. Mohini Goshi "Handwriting reveals character. Neat, legible handwriting suggests a creative mind, determination for excellence, strong work ethic, and academic success-distinctive attributes which help secure a...
SR KG FIELD TRIP-A Shopping Experience
SR KG FIELD TRIP-A Shopping Experience -Mrs. Quency Lobo IF FOOD BE THY MEDICINE, THY MEDICINE SHALL BE THY FOOD. Field trips play an important role in learning. They link the classroom experience with the outside world and in doing so they drastically improve the...
FANCY DRESS COMPETITION-PRE-PRIMARY
FANCY DRESS COMPETITION-PRE-PRIMARY -Mrs. Berlin Noronha "The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination." Helen Keller Although perceived as a mere fun activity, fancy dress is of great benefit to children especially for toddlers and preschoolers and...
Online celebration of Hindi Diwas
Online celebration of Hindi Diwas -Mrs. Daksha Tandel 14th September every year is celebrated as 'Hindi Diwas'. In our school, Ms. Anupama, Sir Rajesh and Ms. Sarita coordinated the day's online proceedings with the support of the Hindi department and a few students....
Virtual Class assembly 6 -B “The real heroes of today”
Virtual Class assembly 6 -B "The real heroes of today" -Mrs. Geetanjali Agiwale A virtual class assembly was conducted by Std. 6 B on 8th September 2020 at 9:15 AM. The topic of the assembly was "The Real Heroes of Today" in reference to our theme for the scholastic...
GRACIA DEAR TEACHERS -ASSEMBLY 10A
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Teacher’s Day Celebration
Teacher's Day Celebration -Ms Jansi Dharamraj 'It takes a big heart to help shape little minds.'-Unknown The quote above throws light on the beautiful of teachers. On the occasion of Teachers' Day on 5th September 2020, there were two online events that were conducted...
Release of the first online issue of our school magazine ‘Don Bosco Courier’
Release of the first online issue of our school magazine 'Don Bosco Courier' -Sir Sherone George The scholastic year 2020-21 has not yet seen the physical reopening of the school due to the ongoing pandemic and this has led to many 'firsts' in terms of online...
Our septuagenarian Sir C. Rai turns 75!
Our septuagenarian Sir C. Rai turns 75! -Ms. Pauline Vallado The longest serving member at Don Bosco High School, Matunga among the present staff, Mr. C. Rai, gave us a reason to celebrate, albeit online. It was his 75th birthday on 4th September 2020 and what’s more,...
‘The changing scenario of tomorrow’- Online Assembly by class 10 D
'The changing scenario of tomorrow'- Online Assembly by class 10 D -Master Krishanu Srivastava (student reporter) Class 10 D presented it's virtual assembly on 26th August with the theme 'The changing scenario of tomorrow'. Rev. Fr. Crispino D'Souza our Rector, Rev...
Happy Birthday Head Teacher-Virtual Wishes Coming Your Way
Happy Birthday Head Teacher-Virtual Wishes Coming Your Way Mrs. Kashmira Rodrigues. Birthdays are special. Not only do they mark the passing of another fabulous trip around the sun, but they're also one of the best ways to gather around friends and family but, this...
THE VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP TO THE MYSORE ZOO-STD 5
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Online Open Day-First Assessment and Follow-up
Online Open Day-First Assessment and Follow-up -Mrs. Anita Philip "The pathway to educational excellence lies within each school."- Terrance Deal The online Parent Teacher Meeting for the 1st Assessment at DBHS Matunga was conducted online through Google Meet on...
Society’s unsung warriors-Std 6A online class assembly
Society's unsung warriors-Std 6A online class assembly -Mr. Sham Pawar The virtual assembly was conducted by Std 6A on 18th August 2020, at 9 am. It was the first time that an online assembly was held in the V-VII section. The topic of the assembly was "UNSUNG...
TOUGH TIMES NEVER LAST, TOUGH PEOPLE DO!
TOUGH TIMES NEVER LAST, TOUGH PEOPLE DO! -Mrs. Janet D'Souza Class 10 C presented their virtual class assembly on the 19th of August, 2020 under the guidance of their teacher Mrs. Janet D'Souza. The theme for this year was " Committed citizens rebuilding a fragile...
An online birthday celebration for our dear Principal
An online birthday celebration for our dear Principal -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas Birthdays come only once a year but a person like you brings life to hundreds every single day! We are so glad dear Fr. Bernard that God sent you into this world! The school witnessed an...
ART ATTACK DAY-Std. III and IV
ART ATTACK DAY-Std. III and IV Mrs. Mural Rebello "The earth without art is just eh"-Lazy Trice The Art Attack Day was conducted on 18th and 19th of August through the online platform to aid students generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and expertise. These arty...
Art Attack Day-Std I and II
Art Attack Day-Std I and II Within each budding artist lies a spark of creativity -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Creativity starts at home and lasts for a lifetime." As rightly quoted, our little budding artists of Std I and II were set free to create their pieces of art at...
TURNING A DREAM INTO REALITY!
TURNING A DREAM INTO REALITY! -Ms. Pauline Vallado On 15th August 2020, Class XF presented Don Bosco High School's first virtual Independence Day. The Principal, the Rector, the Vice-Principal, the Heads and the Supervisors witnessed the Assembly live....
A giant leap-Online assessment of our students
A giant leap-Online assessment of our students -Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas The day leading to online assessment was inevitable. The question was how and when. At the end of the month of July 2020, we completed over a month and half of online teaching and remote...
Patriotism finds a digital expression
Patriotism finds a digital expression 15 August, 2020 A virtual Independence Day Celebration at Don Bosco Primary School -Ms. Cleffy D'Souza "May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly until at last the darkness is no more." Dwight D....
Monsoon Magic Empowered Virtually-Std. I to IV
Monsoon Magic Empowered Virtually-Std. I to IV Mrs. Christy Jagdish Rain makes everything beautiful! Indeed, it has also beautified the online classes of the Primary Section. The first drops of rain and petrichor sensed bring a smile on our faces and joy in our...
Music is magic-Std. I and II
Music is magic-Std. I and II -Ms. Sonia Kasare "Music is the strongest form of magic." Music is indeed magic and the young Boscoites of Std.1 and 2 are true magicians. In the words of Snerna, Music is a language that doesn't speak in particular. It speaks with...
Three of our boys make it to the HT-MSSA Best School Cricketers 2020!
Three of our boys make it to the HT-MSSA Best School Cricketers 2020! Three of our students Master Sudesh Pednekar (SSC batch 2019-20), Master Sahil Jadhav (Std X) and Master Harsh Mendon (SSC batch 2019-20) have made it to the Hindustan Times Best Under-16...
Assessment is a Teacher-Student partnership
10 August, 2020 Assessment is a Teacher-Student partnership -Ms. Namrata Cheke On 8th August 2020, a few of our staff representatives attended a webinar on Assessment conducted by the Adhyayan's Community of Practice via the zoom app. The speaker for the session was...
Online meetings and review sessions with parents
Online meetings and review sessions with parents -Mrs. Shanaaz Abbas and Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The last two weeks of the month of July 2020 presented an opportunity for the school to conduct online meetings with the parents of each class to review the progress made...
BETTER BE KIND THAN BE RIGHT- VIRTUAL CLASS ASSEMBLY XB
BETTER BE KIND THAN BE RIGHT- VIRTUAL CLASS ASSEMBLY XB -Mrs Perpetual Nazareth The second online class assembly of the scholastic year was smartly conducted by the students of Std 10 B under the guidance of their class teacher Mrs. Perpetual Nazareth. The assembly...
A session for staff on the Pragyata Document
A session for staff on the Pragyata Document -Ms. Barkha Shah On the 31st of July, a meeting was attended by all the teachers via Google meet in their respective sections to better understand the Pragyata document and implement it. At the start of the meet, the staff...
An informative training on children’s Behavioural Issues
An informative training on children's Behavioural Issues -Ms Arnaaz Nariman A well-planned and detailed informative programme was conducted by ICTRC Group of Education on behavioural issues, causes, prevention, and remedies on 2nd August 2020 via the Goggle Meet. Our...
Viral
Viral -Master Gabriel Barros 10E 'Viral' was a brilliant live play performed by two enthusiastic actors on 25th July 2020.Some of us senior students were fortunate to be a part of this session organized by the Australian embassy. This live play was broad casted from...
WEBINAR – Student of the Year award
WEBINAR - Student of the Year award -Master Sachin Subbiah Times NIE organized a WEBINAR exclusively for two topper students selected by each school for "The Student of the Year Award" 2020-21 in association with Vidyalankar Institute of Technology (VIT). It was...
School SSC results-Its 100% for the tenth year in succession!
School SSC results-Its 100% for the tenth year in succession! At the delayed declaration of results of the SSC examination by the Maharashtra State Board, the school achieved a cent per cent result yet again. The results were declared on 29th July 2020-delayed by a...
School SSC results-Cent per cent: It’s ten in a row for DBHS Matunga
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A closer look at PRAGYATA for an effective response to online teaching
A closer look at PRAGYATA for an effective response to online teaching- Fr. Bernard Fernandes and Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas A month and half have elapsed since the online platform for teaching and learning came to the fore following the Covid pandemic. During this...
STD 3 AND 4 SINGING COMPETITION
30 July, 2020 STD 3 AND 4 SINGING COMPETITION Ms. Sonia Kasare Music is a piece of art that goes through the ears straight to the heart. Music is therapy. Music moves people and connects them in ways that no other medium can. It ignites all areas of child development....
Navigating the new normal
30 July, 2020 Navigating the new normal -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna and Ms. Arnaaz Nariman The current Covid pandemic situation has generated varied challenges for different individuals-the teachers, students, teenage kids, people in relationships, senior citizens etc. Many...
Stay Indoors and Still Explore -“Mumbai in the rains”
30 July, 2020 Stay Indoors and Still Explore -"Mumbai in the rains" -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso Visual trips offer an environmental immersion experience at home. There is a growing disparity between the time children spend indoors wired to technology and time spent...
Grandparents’ and Parents’ Day -Std I-IV
30 July, 2020 Grandparents' and Parents' Day -Std I-IV Ms. Cleffy D'Souza 'Love is the greatest gift that one generation can leave for another.' It has been a tradition in Don Bosco Matunga Primary School to celebrate Grandparents Day in the month of July every year....
Sustainability and me-Greenline:Orientation program
27 July, 2020 Sustainability and me-Greenline:Orientation program -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar On the 25th of July, the orientation program of the green school campaign in association with Green Line for the year 2020-21 was conducted online via Google meet. Teachers from...
VIRAL BY AUSTRALIA’S SHOCK THERAPY PRODUCTION- LIVE STREAM AND PANEL DISCUSSION
27 July, 2020 VIRAL BY AUSTRALIA'S SHOCK THERAPY PRODUCTION- LIVE STREAM AND PANEL DISCUSSION -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares Viral by the Australia's Shock Therapy Production is a theatre performance that examined the role of social media and technology. This theatre live...
An emotionally charged first virtual assembly by Class XE
24 July, 2020 An emotionally charged first virtual assembly by Class XE -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna Since mid June 2020 Don Bosco High School, Matunga has begun online teaching in earnest and successfully completed several Google Meet and Classroom sessions. With the rich...
Grateful to be Unique-JR KG Class Event
24 July, 2020 Grateful to be Unique-JR KG Class Event -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza It is said that-A child is like a butterfly in the wind, some fly higher than others, but each one flies the best it can. Each one is different, each one is special and each one is beautiful!...
Broadening insight by visiting schools-Sr KG (Virtual) Field trip
21 July,2020 Broadening insight by visiting schools-Sr KG (Virtual) Field trip -Ms. Quency Lobo The word SCHOOL stands for- Study Center House Of Organized Learning And we the teachers wanted to enlighten our kids on this aspect. Hence we decided to take them on a...
Clean and Green is our perfect dream-Sr Kg class event
20 July, 2020 Clean and Green is our perfect dream-Sr Kg class event -Mrs. Berlin Noronha "Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct, they are matters of education and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them." -Benjamin Disraeli It is...
Manners Matter Week
20 July, 2020 Manners Matter Week -Ms. Vailena Dsouza Many people are educated; few are well-mannered 'Manners maketh a Man' is the sole determining factor in distinguishing the wheat from the chaff. Taking cognizance of this universal truth, Don Bosco Primary School...
VIRTUAL CELEBRATION OF THE FEAST OF DOMINIC SAVIO AND THE INVESTITURE CEREMONY
9 July, 2020 VIRTUAL CELEBRATION OF THE FEAST OF DOMINIC SAVIO AND THE INVESTITURE CEREMONY Leading when it matters! -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares We consider ourselves truly blessed that in spite of the prevailing lockdown due to the Covid pandemic crisis, we could...
St. Dominic Savio, an exemplary Saint of the Young!
7 July, 2020 St. Dominic Savio, an exemplary Saint of the Young! -Mrs. Quency Lobo Savio Kindergarten along with the parents celebrated the feast of their patron St. Dominic Savio on the 6th of July 2020 in a unique way - A Virtual Celebration. This teenage saint in...
Feast of St. Dominic Savio-The Champion of God
7 July, 2020 Feast of St. Dominic Savio-The Champion of God Ms. Jessiya Sekar "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate" - Oprah Winfrey The entire Don Bosco family came together virtually on 6th July to celebrate the...
Report on the interim P.T.A Executive Committee Meeting
5 July, 2020 Report on the interim P.T.A Executive Committee Meeting -Ms. Cleffy Dsouza "Children are the Priority, Change is the Reality and Collaboration is the Strategy". Given the pandemic situation and keeping in view the social distancing that has to be...
Exectutive PTA body meeting in the Secondary section
5 July, 2020 Exectutive PTA body meeting in the Secondary section -Ms. Hemanya Thouti An interim PTA Executive Body Meeting was held on 30th June 2020 at 2:30 p.m. through a virtual meet. Two parent representatives and two class teachers each from standard 5 to 8 and...
Handprints to Treasure
1 July, 2020 Handprints to Treasure Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar In the words of Aastha Kochar, "Every child is a different kind of a flower and together they make this world a beautiful garden". Keeping this quote in mind I am Unique and Special Day was celebrated by the...
Yoga Day
24 June, 2020 Yoga Day Mrs. Namarata Cheke 'Coronavirus' - This tiny virus has wreaked untold havoc in the lives of people. Most are confined to the safety of their homes, and a major problem that has arisen due to the lockdown is the lack of proper exercise and...
DON BOSCO LEADS THE WAY
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Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much- Orientation Programme-Std I -IV
21 June, 2020 Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much- Orientation Programme-Std I -IV -Mrs Kashmira Rodrigues "A parent is a teacher at home and a teacher is a parent in school and the child is the centre of our universe." The whole world is at the...
Welcoming our new students and parents to our school through an Orientation meeting
21 June, 2020 Welcoming our new students and parents to our school through an Orientation meeting -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas One of the important points on the agenda at the beginning of an academic year is to welcome the new entrants to our school. It is our way to...
REOPENING DAY IN THE SAVIO KINDERGARTEN
20 June, 2020 REOPENING DAY IN THE SAVIO KINDERGARTEN -Mrs. Tasneem "Where there is a will there is a way" is a phrase often heard. Kudos to our school that made this a reality amidst the disastrous pandemic situation! The staff of Savio Kindergarten under the...
LET TODAY BE THE START OF SOMETHING NEW
20, June, 2020 LET TODAY BE THE START OF SOMETHING NEW -Ms. Cleffy D'Souza We strive to spend each day being positive, creative, exciting and enthusiastic, no matter what the future holds for us. As William Shakespeare reminds us in his quote-Our potential is...
“New beginnings, new ideas, new energy and exciting surprises for the new academic year 2020-2021.”
19 June 2020 "New beginnings, new ideas, new energy and exciting surprises for the new academic year 2020-2021." -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas The school had a staggered reopening schedule for the different classes given the first experiments with online teaching and the...
MISSION BEGIN AGAIN AT DON BOSCO HIGH SCHOOL MATUNGA
19 June, 2020 MISSION BEGIN AGAIN AT DON BOSCO HIGH SCHOOL MATUNGA -by BIS Mumbai Correspondent Uncertain, uncharted, unprecedented and unprepared though the scenario may be, thanks to the disastrous COVID-19 aftermath, it is time to start again. The confusing...
Birthdays-A Celebration of Life
20 April, 2020 Birthdays-A Celebration of Life Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar Many things have changed in recent weeks owing to the pandemic that has hit the world and where staying in confinement is the new normal now. However, birthdays remain one of the constants. Keeping...
Our news desk during the lockdown period-Special remembrance of Fr. Rector on his birthday and other news
9 April, 2020 Our news desk during the lockdown period-Special remembrance of Fr. Rector on his birthday and other news -School correspondent The lock down period on account of the COVID-19 (Corona Virus) pandemic that began on the morn of 22nd March 2020 in...
Fire fighters are a symbol in a community of hope and protection
17 March, 2020 Fire fighters are a symbol in a community of hope and protection -Mrs. Tasneem Ansari Fire fighters hold a powerful mystique for many children. A trip to the fire station can be exciting and educational. The boys of the SrKg were taken for a short and...
The Human Voice Is The Most Perfect Instrument Of All
17 March, 2020 The Human Voice Is The Most Perfect Instrument Of All -Ms. Vailena Dsouza 14th March, 2020 saw Standards I and II of the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School Matunga conducting their much awaited Choral Recitation Competition. The class teachers had...
A Step towards Spreading Joy
14 March, 2020 A Step towards Spreading Joy -Ms. TejashreeVesvikar "An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves," quoted by Lydia M. Child came true in the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School Matunga on March 11, 2020. A Don Bosco institution...
Happy Women’s Day (Celebrations in the Secondary and Kg section)!
14 March, 2020 Happy Women's Day (Celebrations in the Secondary and Kg section)! -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "Let your unique awesomeness and positive energy inspire confidence in others.""Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. "...
Bracing ourselves as Corona Virus sets in
14 March, 2020 Bracing ourselves as Corona Virus sets in -Mrs. Lakshmi Krishna The Corona Virus outbreak has raised concerns and waves of panic among the people. The school felt responsible to educate and conscientize the staff and the students alike about the...
LIFE IS A PASSAGE THROUGH A MUSEUM OF BEAUTY
13 March, 2020 LIFE IS A PASSAGE THROUGH A MUSEUM OF BEAUTY -Ms. TejashreeVesvikar ‘A clue to the future lies in history and perhaps one of the best ways to learn is to see them in real’as rightly quoted. At Don Bosco High School, Matunga, field trips are considered...
Day of Action-Mock Fire Drill
13 March, 2020 Day of Action-Mock Fire Drill Mrs. Christy Jagdish Be Alert Be Safe. March 11, 2020 was a day of action for the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School Matunga as a Mock Fire Drill was conducted for the staff and students. The school collaborated with...
Women’s Day Celebration
12 March, 2020 Women's Day Celebration - Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar A woman is a symbol of love and is God's finest and most beautiful creation. To honour women in the world, International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It is an important occasion to...
JR KG children celebrates their first cultural day
12 March, 2020 JR KG children celebrates their first cultural day -Mrs. Rochelle D' Souza We are the world, we are the children, we are the ones who make a brighter day, so let's see it on our first Cultural Day! The boys of the Jr KG celebrated their first Cultural...
Corona Virus Awareness
10 March, 2020 Corona Virus Awareness Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas COVID-19 or Corona Virus as it is popularly known as has created a scare in the world and attracted vast media attention. The screaming newspaper headlines and hoardings tell us about its horrors and lack of...
International Olympiad of Mathematics: Std. I-IV
10 March, 2020 International Olympiad of Mathematics: Std. I-IV -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Mathematics is the abstract key which turns the lock of the physical universe" is rightly said by John Polkinghome. With a view to empower students with mathematical skills like...
Recitation in one voice
10 March, 2020 Recitation in one voice -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas The students of Std. III and IV of the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School Matunga participated in a Choral Recitation Competition held on March 9, 2020 in the Bianchi Hall. The poems were selected by...
Father and Son Day
9 March, 2020 Father and Son Day Mrs. Vailena D`Souza Any man can have a child, that doesn't make you a father. It is the courage to raise a child that makes one a father. These opening lines by the compere stirred the proud paternal feeling existing in the hearts of...
Polling Day for the Primary Section
6 March, 2020 Polling Day for the Primary Section Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Have a Vision, Make a Right Decision! Vote!" a transcript from the fresh quotes was apt for the day. The Primary Section of Don Bosco High School Matunga organized Elections for the School...
School ranked in the top 10 under the green schools campaign
6 March, 2020 School ranked in the top 10 under the green schools campaign The Green Line award ceremony for the year 2019-2020 was held on the 29th February 2020. This award ceremony is based on the activities carried out by the students of various schools which are...
Our promising National award winning Junior Scientists felicitated
6 March, 2020 Our promising National award winning Junior Scientists felicitated On the eve of the Science Day, this year's NCSC (National Children's Science Congress) took a curtain call by inviting all the young scientists from the Nationals here in Mumbai, to come...
Award winners at Mani Bhavan competition
6 March, 2020 Award winners at Mani Bhavan competition The students of Std III and IV won the third place in the One Act Play competition performed at Mani Bhavan in Aug 2019. The awards were declared and given earlier last month. The students enacted a skit that...
The school elects its leaders
5 March, 2020 The school elects its leaders -Mrs.Elizabeth Soares "LEADERSHIP IS THE CAPACITY TO TRANSLATE VISION INTO REALITY." - Warren Bennis The election process for the leaders began with the call to students to file nominations to be a part of the Student...
Handwriting is a reflection of personality
5 March, 2020 Handwriting is a reflection of personality -Ms. Bianca Worlikar Good handwriting skills are indicators of excellent mind and motor coordination. Handwriting is still a very crucial art, even in this high-tech era where pencils are replaced by thumb,...
Theatre, Drama and Interactive Speech Activities showcased at Don Bosco High School Matunga (Primary Section)
5 March, 2020 Theatre, Drama and Interactive Speech Activities showcased at Don Bosco High School Matunga (Primary Section) Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Speech is power, speech is to persuade to convert, to compel" said Ralph Waldo Emerson. To develop the ability to...
Always in sync with Nature – School ranked in the top 10 under the green schools campaign
5 March, 2020 Always in sync with Nature School ranked in the top 10 under the green schools campaign -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The Green Line award ceremony for the year 2019-2020 was held on the 29th February 2020. This award ceremony is based on the activities carried...
SCIENCE DAY CELEBRATION
5 March,2020 SCIENCE DAY CELEBRATION -Ms. Analiza Chinappan Science day was celebrated in our school on 28th Feb 2020. The following activities was conducted to celebrate this occasion. 1. Display board at the entrance 2. Morning talk by students 3. Quiz in Std 9 4....
Award winners at Mani Bhavan competition
4 March, 2020 Award winners at Mani Bhavan competition -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues The students of Std III and IV won the third place in the One Act Play competition performed at Mani Bhavan in Aug 2019. The awards were declared and given earlier last month. In the words...
Marathi Divas-Secondary Section
4 March, 2020 Marathi Divas-Secondary Section -Mrs. Reshma Belgaonkar Marathi Language Day is celebrated on February 27 every year across the Indian states of Maharashtra and Goa. This day is regulated by the State Government. It is celebrated on the birthday of...
Felicitation of young promising Junior Scientists
4 March, 2020 Felicitation of young promising Junior Scientists -Master Geoffrey Nadar 8D On the eve of the Science Day, this year's NCSC (National Children's Science Congress) took a curtain call by inviting all the young scientists from the Nationals here in Mumbai,...
Marathi Bhasha Divas– 2020 (Primary section)
3 March,2020 Marathi Bhasha Divas– 2020 (Primary section) -Mrs. Blossy D'silva Keeping in mind the birth anniversary of the great poet V.V. Shirwadkar, popularly known as 'Kusumagraj', Marathi Bhasha Divas was celebrated on March 28, 2020 in the Primary Section of Don...
ANNUAL Scouts, Cubs, RSP and NCC DAY
3 Marh,2020 ANNUAL Scouts, Cubs, RSP and NCC DAY -compiled by Mr. Manoj Koli and Ms. Jansi The four uniformed troops (Scouts, Cubs, NCC and RSP) celebrated their annual day on 26th February, 2020 by organising an exhibition of various units showcasing their talents...
Lent:Time to Repent and Forgive
4 March, 2020 Lent:Time to Repent and Forgive -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "Remember man you are dust and into dust shall you return."- GENESIS 3:19 On the occasion of Ash Wednesday, on 26th February, 2020 all the Catholic students and staff of DBHS and DBIS Matunga gathered...
Hindi teacher Sir Rajesh Tripathi awarded Best teacher award at Maharashtra Hindi teachers workshop
3 March, 2020 Hindi teacher Sir Rajesh Tripathi awarded Best teacher award at Maharashtra Hindi teachers workshop Our Hindi teacher Sir Rajesh Tripathi was awarded First prize (Best Teacher)at a workshop for Hindi teachers at Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Hyderabad at the...
Master Rugved Kotkar wins 4 medals at MCGM swimming competition
2 March, 2020 Master Rugved Kotkar wins 4 medals at MCGM swimming competition Master Rugved Kotkar of Std 3-D won 2 Silver and 2 Bronze medals at the Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai Swimming Competition held at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool on...
u-11 basketball team clinches runners-up position at the MSSA tournament
2 March, 2020 u-11 basketball team clinches runners-up position at the MSSA tournament U-11 basketball team won the runners up trophy in the MSSA organized midgets group. We lost to VIBGYOR 10-06 in the finals played on 20-02-2020.
Our u-10 hockey team players return with the Oliver Andrade trophy!
2 March, 2020 Our u-10 hockey team players return with the Oliver Andrade trophy! Our u-10 hockey team defeated arch rivals Stanislaus Bandra 2-0 in the finals on 20 Feb 2020 of the MSSA organized Oliver Andrade trophy.
u-10 and u-12 football teams are MDFA champions!
2 March, 2020 u-10 and u-12 football teams are MDFA champions! Don Bosco u-12 football team emerged champions of the MDFA for the second year in a row. The team beat Kenkre FC 3-0 in the finals played on Sunday, 23 Feb 2020. Master Yohaan Panjuani was awarded the star...
Eat Right, Stay Healthy -Nutritional Day
2 March, 2020 Eat Right, Stay Healthy -Nutritional Day -Ms. Alareen Fernandes A well-balanced diet with regular physical activity is the recipe for good health. To make the students aware of this, Nutritional Day was organized in the Primary Section of Don Bosco High...
The Journey of Holiness with TENZING YATSO -Assembly Std. 8E
2 March, 2020 The Journey of Holiness with TENZING YATSO -Assembly Std. 8E -Ms. Gracy Gonsalves "Don't let the behavior of others, destroy your inner peace." -Dalai Lama Class 8E presented an assembly along with their class teacher Ms.Gracyon 18th February, 2020 on...
Value Education Day for standards 5 and 6
2 March, 2020 Value Education Day for standards 5 and 6 -Report collated by Ms. Jancy 'Value Education Day' was organized for standards 5 and 6 on 12th February, 2020. The resource persons were the Salesian priests Fr. Crispino, Fr. Mylin, Fr. Xavier, Fr. Rudolph and...
“Holiness for you too!” -Sr KG Cultural day
29 February, 2020 "Holiness for you too!" -Sr KG Cultural day -Mrs. Tasneem Ansari A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. One could visualise this at the Cultural Day celebrated by the Sr KG boys on 15th February 2020 in the Bianchi hall. The decor created a...
Fun Galore at Silvassa
25 February, 2020 Fun Galore at Silvassa -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas The staff picnic is a much awaited occasion in the calendar of every staff member of Don Bosco High School Matunga. The Management of the school leaves no stone unturned to ensure that the staff picnic...
Beyond Academics-Fun with Science-Follow-up session for Std IV
25 February, 2020 Beyond Academics-Fun with Science-Follow-up session for Std IV Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues The follow up session on February 18, 2020 which was held for the boys of Std IV was a reinforcement of the topic 'Fun with Science' organised by the Beyond...
Every Ending has a New Beginning!
24 February, 2020 Every Ending has a New Beginning! -Mrs. Sonali Dsilva "I cannot say goodbye to those whom I have grown to love, for the memories we have made will last a lifetime, and will never know a goodbye." A farewell program was organized for the outgoing...
Let’s Be Friends Day
24 February, 2020 Let's Be Friends Day Mrs. RanjanaBhandare Friendship day is a revered occasion for friends all over the world. It is a day when people express their love and heartfelt feelings for their best friends and buddies and they promise to stand by them at...
Human Love in the Divine Plan
24 February, 2020 Human Love in the Divine Plan -Mrs. Valenka Fernandes "The secret to extraordinary faith is engaging our 'Minds' as well our 'Hearts' because dynamic faith requires a healthy balance of both the 'Mind' and the 'Heart'.' The Catholic students of Std....
A Rainbow of Faith, Talents and Promises Engulfs the Don Bosco Sky
17 February, 2020 A Rainbow of Faith, Talents and Promises Engulfs the Don Bosco Sky -Ms. Susan Philip Dr. Ram Chaddha, an illustrious alumnus of the school and the chief guest for the second day of the Annual Thanksgiving Day held on February 8, 2020, in his rousing...
An enchanting journey of love, growth and gratitude unfolds at Matunga-Day One of the Thankgiving
14 February, 2020 An enchanting journey of love, growth and gratitude unfolds at Matunga-Day One of the Thankgiving -Mrs. Ashwini Gupte Don Bosco High School, Matunga, celebrated their Annual Thanksgiving on 7th and 8th February, in gratitude for the manifold...
FIELD TRIP-DR BHAU DAJI LAD MUSEUM
14 February, 2020 FIELD TRIP-DR BHAU DAJI LAD MUSEUM -Ms. Angel Chellaperumal On the 13th of February 2020, the students of Std-VII of Don Bosco High School , Matunga visited the 'Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum' for the field trip. They were accompanied by the supervisor...
Celebrating the 150th Birth Anniversary of the Mahatma
14 February, 2020 Celebrating the 150th Birth Anniversary of the Mahatma - Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar The Government of India planned to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, at the national and international level to propagate...
Beyond Academics Workshop- Fun with Science-Std IV
14 February, 2020 Beyond Academics Workshop- Fun with Science-Std IV -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.-Will Durant Being a scientist is like doing a jigsaw puzzle in a snowstorm at night, with some pieces missing, and with no...
Museum is a storage of information and knowledge-Field trip Jr Kg
14 February, 2020 Museum is a storage of information and knowledge-Field trip Jr Kg -Mrs. Larissa Carvalho A museum is a place of great interest. A visit to a museum is an education in itself. The children of Jr. Kg visited the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu...
U-13 basketball team clinches silver at the MSSA tournament
13 February, 2020 U-13 basketball team clinches silver at the MSSA tournament The school U/13 basketball team won the Runners-up trophy at the MSSA Inter-school basketball tournament held at MSSA basketball court, Azad Maidan. After a good run up to the finals, our...
u-12 Hockey team claims MSSA trophy!
13 February, 2020 u-12 Hockey team claims MSSA trophy! U/12 Hockey Team won the MSSA organized Walter D'souza League cum Knock out Hockey tournament played at SAI grounds, Kandivali. Our school team beat St. Stanislaus 2-0 in the finals played on 8th Feb 2020.
Bosco Week-Primary section
11 February, 2020 Bosco Week-Primary section -Mrs. Cleffy D`Souza "Walk with your feet on earth but in your heart be in heaven" were some of the famous words by St. John Bosco. The feast of St. John Bosco is celebrated on 31st January every year and to commemorate the...
Don Bosco In Our Midst -Mass for the staff of DBHS and DBIS
11 February, 2020 Don Bosco In Our Midst -Mass for the staff of DBHS and DBIS -Ms. JansiDharamraj On the occasion of the feast of St. Don Bosco on 31st January, 2020 all the staff of Don Bosco High School, Matunga and Don Bosco International High School and few...
Working towards creating a better future-An anti-litter rally
11 February, 2020 Working towards creating a better future-An anti-litter rally - Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar 'Do good while you still have time.' -St. John Bosco On the 29th of January 2020, student representatives of the secondary section, of the Nature club of Don Bosco...
English Elocution Competition Std.1 & 2
11 February, 2020 English Elocution Competition Std.1 & 2 -Mrs. Tejashree Vesvikar "Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words," as rightly quoted by Robert Frost. The students of Std.1 & 2 of Don Bosco High School Matunga,...
Clay modelling makes children powerful and creative
30 January, 2019 Clay modelling makes children powerful and creative -Ms. Rytika Pereira "Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands" Young minds can think new and big with clay, the task becomes quite easy, exciting and long lasting....
Beyond Academics- All about Mumbai-Follow Up Session Std III
30 January, 2020 Beyond Academics – All about Mumbai-Follow Up Session Std III -Ms. Mary Fernandes Mumbai city is the capital of Maharashtra. Previously known as Bombay, it is one of the world's largest and most densely populated areas. Mumbai is a place which is...
Provincial Visitation
29 january, 2020 Provincial Visitation -Mrs. Perpetual Nazareth It was time to welcome the newly appointed Provincial Rev. Fr.Savio Silveira in the Don Bosco,Matunga family during the annual Provincial visit on 27th Jan and 28th Jan 2020. The Principal Fr. Bernard...
Nature club presentation on Open Day
28 January, 2020 Nature club presentation on Open Day -Student reporter-Arnav Jadhav 9 E. Through the year, the Nature Club carries out exciting activities and encourages students to actively participate in them. The Club's intent is to spread the message of...
71st Republic Day Celebration
28 January, 2020 71st Republic Day Celebration -Mrs. Valenka Fernandes To celebrate the 71st Republic Day of our country and pay homage to our founding fathers, Don Bosco High School Matunga celebrated the day with solemnity along with the Management, Staff and the...
Hurray! It’s Field Trip
28 January, 2020 Hurray! It's Field Trip -Mrs Aarti Dodti "Better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times."- Asian Proverb On 23rd January,2020, Standard 6 had their field trip. All students assembled in the gym area at 8.00 in the morning. Class...
Celebrating Savitribai Phule
27 January, 2019 Celebrating Savitribai Phule -Mrs Elizabeth Soares &Ms Jancy Dharamraj Savitribai Phule-a woman activist in the forefront of women's struggle activities-was the focus of a 3-days activity in the Secondary section of the school beginning from 17th...
Contentment is the key to Happiness
24 January, 2020 Contentment is the key to Happiness -Master Hridaan Badani 5D Our class 5D assembly was held on 21st January,2020 the topic being “Contentment is the key to happiness."Standards 5 and 6 along with their class teachers and associate teachers were the...
“Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best”
23 January, 2020 "Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best" -Master Vikrant Shenoy 6D and Mrs. Aarti Dodti The Junior Scouts i.e. the Cubs of Don Bosco High School, Matunga packed their bags for their Annual Camp on the 18th and 19th January...
FORGIVENESS
23 January, 2020 FORGIVENESS -Ms. Bindu Keny The Lord has pardoned the sins of his enemies. This should be enough reason for us to forgive the trespasses of others. This was the message that came across to the viewers of the 8C class assembly conducted by the students...
Together We Can Do Great Things
17 January, 2020 Together We Can Do Great Things -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The students of class 8 B with their class teacher presented their class assembly on 15th of January, 2020 in the undercroft of the Don Bosco High School, Matunga. Rev. Fr. Rector Crispino...
“Words Reflect Our Life”
17 January, 2020 "Words Reflect Our Life" -Mrs. Aarti Dodti It is rightly said that 'Politeness is an inexpensive way of making friends.' Class 6D beautifully portrayed the theme: 'Words reflect our life'. We communicate our ideas and stories to others by talking and...
Field Trip to Nehru Science Centre
17 January, 2020 Field Trip to Nehru Science Centre -Ms. AlareenFernandes Field trips provide a hands-on experience to the students which leads to effective learning. On January 16, 2020 over 160 students of Std. 2 of the Primary Section of Don Bosco High School,...
Mumbai:It sure is a city of dreams, it taught me how to dream
17 January, 2020 Mumbai:It sure is a city of dreams, it taught me how to dream -Ms. Mary Fernandes The Beyond Academics group comprising young and enterprising people help to educate the young in their own unique way. As part of its activity with the children of Std....
Here I am, Lord
13 January, 2020 Here I am, Lord -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "God does not choose people because of their ability, but because of their availability."-Brother Andrew On 11th January 2020, the Catholic students and teachers of Don Bosco High School, Matunga, gathered at the...
The Need To Be Responsible
13 January, 2020 The Need To Be Responsible -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The final session for the academic year 2019-2020 under the Green School campaign, in association with the Green Line organisation took place on 11th January 2020. Mrs. Lakshmi and Ms. Yugandhara...
The school science research team awarded at the 27th National Children’s Science Congress
10 January, 2020 The school science research team awarded at the 27th National Children's Science Congress Master Atharva Gajakosh (Std 8) the team leader of the (school) project Phytoremediation Potential of E.crassipes from Maharashtra was selected for the 27th...
Cricket-Harris Shield runners-up
9 January, 2020 Cricket-Harris Shield runners-up Our school u-16 cricket team made history this year by qualifying for the finals of the MSSA organized prestigious Harris Shield tournament for the first time! In the finals, the team was pitted against reigning...
Soft tennis- Arjun Babu secures the gold medal
9 January, 2020 Soft tennis- Arjun Babu secures the gold medal Master Arjun Babu 7-D won the Gold medal in Soft Tennis at the DSO State level matches held at Kolhapur from 1st to 3rd December 2019.
MSSA hockey-u/14 team emerges runners-up
9 January, 2020 MSSA hockey-u/14 team emerges runners-up In the MSSA organized u-14 interschool hockey tournament, our A team lost 3-0 against our archrivals St. Stanislaus in the tie-breaker at SAI grounds Khandivili on 18th Dec 2019 to secure the runners-up...
U-14 football team clinches the silver in the MSSA organized Utpal Sanghvi tournament
09 January, 2020 U-14 football team clinches the silver in the MSSA organized Utpal Sanghvi tournament The u-14 football team settled for the runners-up trophy in the Utpal Sanghvi tournament organized by the MSSA on 21st Dec 2019. The team lost the finals against...
School u-16 basketball team claims the MSSA trophy!
9 January, 2020 School u-16 basketball team claims the MSSA trophy! The school u-16 team brought home the MSSA trophy after a gap of three years defeating Jamnabai Narsee school 32-28 in the finals played on 19th Dec 2019 at MSSA Basketball court, Azad Maidan.
U-12 football team clinches the SFA trophy
9 January, 2020 u-12 football team clinches the SFA trophy Our U 12 football team clinched the u-12 SFA trophy for the second year in succession. The team beat Utpal Sanghvi in the finals 3-0 played at University grounds, Kalina on 12th Dec 2019. In the same...
Prayag Jaiswal our champion swimmer
9 January,2020 Prayag Jaiswal our champion swimmer Master Prayag Jaiswal 10-A won the Gold Medal at the Triathlon Championship held in Goa on the 8th of December 2019. In the SFA Inter school swimming competition held at Vile Parle he won a Gold Medal in 100mts Breast...
Harris Shield – A first for Don Bosco in its Sporting history!
9 January, 2020 Harris Shield - A first for Don Bosco in its Sporting history! -Mr. Barrington Serrao Don Bosco High School, Matunga is a sporting giant in the city of Mumbai and the state of Maharashtra. It has all the major trophies of the popular sports under its...
The tans will fade but the memories will last forever.
9 January, 2020 The tans will fade but the memories will last forever. Mr. Manoj Koli, Mr.Sham Pawar, Mr. Rakesh Singh and Mrs. Sonali Dsilva The Annual Camp for our Scouts, RSP and NCC cadets of 2019-20 was held from 21st December to 23rd December 2019. 105 Scouts...
Science Exhibition at VIT
09 January, 2020 Science Exhibition at VIT -By a student reporter On 3rd January, 2020, 10 students of Don Bosco Matunga set out for a science exhibition at 'The Vidyalankar Institution of Technology [VIT]'. The students were accompanied by their science teacher Ms....
Off we go to the shrine of Don Bosco’s Madonna
7 January, 2020 Off we go to the shrine of Don Bosco's Madonna -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Christmas is not just a day, an event to be observed and speedily forgotten. It is a spirit which should permeate every part of our lives," rightly quoted by William Parks. The...
A MINDBLOWING JOURNEY TO THE 27TH NATIONAL CHILDREN’S SCIENCE CONGRESS
7 January, 2020 A MINDBLOWING JOURNEY TO THE 27TH NATIONAL CHILDREN'S SCIENCE CONGRESS -Master Atharva Gajakosh "Science is the Poetry of Reality". I, Atharva Gajakosh the team leader of the project Phytoremediation Potential of E.crassipes from Maharashtra was...
Deck the class with boughs of holly, ’tis the season to be jolly Fa-la-la-la-la
28 December, 2019 Deck the class with boughs of holly, 'tis the season to be jolly Fa-la-la-la-la -Ms Lynette Remedios Christmas is the season of joy, peace and happiness. It is a special season set aside to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Preparations in the KG...
A great day for DBHS Matunga- four alumni ordained priests!
26 December,2019 A great day for DBHS Matunga- four alumni ordained priests! -Mrs Elizabeth Soares The solemn ordination ceremony of the four new priests-Bosco Carvalho, Mavron Fernandes, Jerome Aruldass and Clarence Martis, all four past pupils of Don Bosco High...
Festivals make our moral fibre strong
23, December, 2019 Festivals make our moral fibre strong -Ms. Quency Lobo India is a land of festivals. It encompasses people from different religions and thus numerous festivals are celebrated. Festivals occur at regular intervals and help in breaking the monotony of...
The new born Light will spread joy- Cultural day Std IV
23 December, 2019 The new born Light will spread joy- Cultural day Std IV -Mrs. Kashmira Rodrigues Ho! Ho! Ho! Good tidings to One and All! In keeping with the theme for this year 'Journey together with Joy and Holiness' the Christmas spirit was ushered in by the...
Christmas is the spirit of Giving without a thought of Getting -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar
23 December, 2019 Christmas is the spirit of Giving without a thought of Getting -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Christmas isn't about candy canes or lights all aglow, it's the hearts that we touch and the care that we show". As cited, the school observed the Christmas...
The care n share extravaganza at Bosco’s encompasses the Christmas spirit along with lots of cheer
23 December, 2019 The care n share extravaganza at Bosco's encompasses the Christmas spirit along with lots of cheer -Ms. Ashwini Gupte The Christmas Panorama, Don Bosco Matunga's annual Christmas outreach and festivities program took place on two days, the 18th and...
Honouring our Principal’s 25 years of service to God and His people!
23 December, 2019 Honouring our Principal's 25 years of service to God and His people! -Ms Jansi Dharamraj And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured...
Light, Love, Life: Eternal gifts of God
23 December, 2019 Ligh', Love, Life: Eternal gifts of God -Ms. Susan Philip The second day of the Christmas Panorama held on December 19, gave the onlookers a panoramic view of what Christmas is all about. The view comprised a melding of playing games, competitions...
Christmas isn’t a Season, it’s a Feeling at Don Bosco Matunga
23 December 2019 Christmas isn't a Season, it's a Feeling at Don Bosco Matunga Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas Christmas at Don Bosco Matunga is always very festive. It is a time of celebration, a time to reach out and share, a time of joy and merriment, a time to play and make...
The vision through the Vision Board-A Workshop Initiated by by Mykensho Team
17 December, 2019 The vision through the Vision Board-A Workshop Initiated by Mykensho Team -Mr. Nelson D'Souza A workshop was conducted by Ms. Krithika and Ms. Nakashi from Mykensho along with the career guidance facilitators for students of Std. X on 16th December,...
Jingle All The Way…
17 December, 2019 Jingle All The Way... -Mrs. Sonali Dsilva. At Don Bosco Matunga, the students eagerly await to enjoy themselves during the most wonderful time of the year. With The Christmas Panorama' around the corner the campus is filled with festivities and...
Education Today survey -Don Bosco High School, Matunga ranked No. 2 in India (Boys day school)
17 December, 2019 Education Today survey -Don Bosco High School, Matunga ranked No. 2 in India (Boys day school) “Don Bosco High School "is Ranked No.2 in India, No.2 in Maharashtra & Ranked No.2 in Mumbai. Category- 'India's Top 5 Boys Day School' in a survey...
Culture grows on the vine of tradition
Culture grows on the vine of tradition -Ms. Rochelle D'Souza India has rich culture and Indians cherish traditions. India was a home to many invasions and thus it added to the present variety. 'When you are entrusted with a tradition you've got to protect it'. Against...
Silver Bells Silver Bells It’s Christmas time in the city
17 December, 2019 Silver Bells Silver Bells It's Christmas time in the city -Ms. Tasneem Ansari 'Joyful all ye nation rise, join the triumph of the skies..." In accordance to the unit topic of the curriculum and to reinforce the festival of Christmas and Christmas...
Tear and stick-Activity for the kindergarten
17, December, 2019 Tear and stick-Activity for the kindergarten -Ms. Rytika Pereira Tearing and sticking paper is an amazing fine motor activity for children. Tear and stick activity makes the children assume tripod grip for fingers that aids the grasp for writing and...
Christmas Festive Week (Std 1-4)
17 December, 2019 Christmas Festive Week (Std 1-4) Ms. Jessiya Sekar The Season to Sparkle Together with Joy and Holiness! "Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most" -Ruth Carter Stapleton Christmas...
“To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”- Nelson Mandela, South African civil rights activist.
17 December, 2019 Being Human! -By Mrs Sarita Chaubey "To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."- Nelson Mandela, South African civil rights activist. A wonderful assembly briefing the appropriately chosen topic of 'Human rights' on World...
A joy that’s shared is a joy made double-Class Assembly 8A
12 December, 2019 A joy that's shared is a joy made double-Class Assembly 8 A -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas The students of class 8A along with their class teacher Ms. Sydelle presented their assembly on the topic 'Sharing Hope, Peace and Joy with Love'. The theme of...
MSSA Judo-Sayhan Khan wins gold (u-10), Urvaksh Billimoria silver (u-16) and Sahir Khan the bronze (u-12).
12 December, 2019 MSSA Judo-Sayhan Khan wins gold (u-10), Urvaksh Billimoria silver (u-16) and Sahir Khan the bronze (u-12). Master Sayhan Khan of Std 3-D won the gold medal in Judo in the MSSA u-8 Inter-school Judo tournament held at Dharavi Sports Complex on 5th Dec...
From NCSC State 2019 to NCSC National 2019
12 December, 2019 From NCSC State 2019 to NCSC National 2019 - Master Geoffrey Nadar 8D As our journey as a research team progressed from the districts to the advent of the states, we made major upgradations to our project: Phytoremediation Potential of E.crassipes...
School Junior Science research team makes a leap to the Nationals-the fourth consecutive year for the school on the national stage!
12 December, 2019 School Junior Science research team makes a leap to the Nationals-the fourth consecutive year for the school on the national stage! Having progressed from the districts to the advent of the states, our Junior Science research team made major...
DBHS Matunga awarded at the the Hindustan Times top schools Conclave 2019
11 December, 2019 DBHS Matunga awarded at the the Hindustan Times top schools Conclave 2019 Hindustan Times celebrated with Mumbai's top schools at a glittering award ceremony held at the Orchid hotel, Vile Parle East on 10th Dec 2019. Our Primary head teacher Mrs....
Aarya Kandakumar strikes silver representing the Maharashtra Athletics team at the National school games
11 December, 2019 Aarya Kandakumar strikes silver representing the Maharashtra Athletics team at the National school games Master Aarya Kandakumar 8-E and his Maharasthra teammates stood 2nd in the 4x100 relay for boys under-14 at the National school games held at...
Don Bosco Matunga u-14 team is Reliance Cup Mumbai city champion; u-16 team settles for the silver.
11 December, 2019 Don Bosco Matunga u-14 team is Reliance Cup Mumbai city champion; u-16 team settles for the silver. The RFYS Mumbai City football tournament ended on a high for the winners Don Bosco Matunga u-14 boys who trounced their opponents 6-0 in the finals...
Keep Smiling Day-Std III
10 December, 2019 Keep Smiling Day-Std III Mrs. Christy Jagdish 'Be true to your teeth and they won’t be false to you.' The tooth is the only part of the body that can't heal itself. So we need to protect it. To create awareness on dental hygiene among the students of...
REGIONAL SUMMIT OF PRINCIPALS- MAXIMIMIZING EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
10 December,2019 REGIONAL SUMMIT OF PRINCIPALS- MAXIMIMIZING EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares The Regional Summit of School Principals of Maharashtra organized by ICTRC was held on 5th December, 2019 at Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Andheri...
Sport is a preserver of health-Sr Kg Sports Festival
10 December, 2019 Sport is a preserver of health-Sr Kg Sports Festival -Ms. Bianca Fernandes Sport is an integral part of every student's life. It is indeed a splendid occasion for each one to showcase their speed and agility on the field. The much-awaited Sports Day...
My once-in-a-lifetime experience- At the school felicitation of the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund Collection ceremony
10 December, 2019 My once-in-a-lifetime experience- At the school felicitation of the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund Collection ceremony -Dalron Rodrigues 7C Don Bosco High School, Matunga was the proud recipient of the trophy for its contribution towards Armed Forces...
Religious architecture expresses religious belief and aesthetic choices
10 December, 2019 Religious architecture expresses religious belief and aesthetic choices -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso A place of worship is a specially designed structure where people gather for devotion, veneration and religious process. Educational trips are integral part...
U-12 Football ‘B’ team secures the runners up trophy in the Div II MSSA tournament.
10 December, 2019 U-12 Football 'B' team secures the runners up trophy in the Div II MSSA tournament. The school u-12 football B team won the second place in the Div II MSSA football tournament. In the finals played on 7th December, our boys lost to Utpal Sanghvi...
School felicitated at the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund Collection ceremony
10 December, 2019 School felicitated at the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund Collection ceremony Don Bosco High School, Matunga was the proud recipient of the trophy appreciating its valued contribution towards Armed Forces Flag Day 2018-19. With a collection of Rs. seven...
School receives Brainfeed School excellence awards for the third time in succession
10 December, 2019 School receives Brainfeed School excellence awards for the third time in succession Don Bosco High School, Matunga was awarded the Brainfeed School Excellence award 2019 in the categories of: Best State Board Schools Academic Excellence Schools...
Primary Sports Festival 2019-20
9 December, 2019 Primary Sports Festival 2019-20 -Mrs.Shahnaaz Abbas A much awaited day, the Sports Festival of the Primary section of Don Bosco High School, Matunga was held on December7, 2019 on the school grounds. The theme for the Sports Festival this year was...
Gifts in abundance – Prayer Service 8th F
8 Decmber, 2019 Gifts in abundance - Prayer Service 8th F -Mrs. Hemanya Thouti We praise God for the abundant gifts He has bestowed upon us. We celebrate this abundance, and we call all to the table to eat and to be renewed. In brotherhood and sisterhood may we enjoy...
When God steps in Miracles Happen!
8 December, 2019 When God steps in Miracles Happen! -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible." -Matthew 19:26 In honour of the 'Sacred Heart of Jesus' (being the first Friday of the month) and in preparation for the feast...
The Threefold Celebration: Assembly day, Management day, and Children’s Day
8 December, 2019 The Threefold Celebration: Assembly day, Management day, and Children's Day Mrs Snehal D'Mello & Ms Jansi Dharamraj The assembly day of class 5B for the year 2019-2020 was presented on 3rd December, 2019 under the guidance of their class teacher...
U-16 hockey team wins Jr. Aga Khan hockey trophy!
6 December, 2019 U-16 hockey team wins Jr. Aga Khan hockey trophy! Our U/16 Hockey team won the Jr. Aga Khan Knock-out Hockey tournament played at SAI grounds, Khandivali. We beat Dr. Antonio D' Silva High School, Dadar 4-1 in the finals of the MSSA organized...
MSSA u-12 football team claims the runners-up trophy!
4 December,2019 MSSA u-12 football team claims the runners-up trophy! Our talented u-12 school football team clinched the runners-up trophy in the MSSA organized inter school football tournament. In the finals played on 29th Nov 2019 at Azad maidan, our boys lost 2-0...
Our NCC cadets bag first place in dance competition at CATC
4 December, 2019 Our NCC cadets bag first place in dance competition at CATC 12 NCC cadets from standards 8 and 9 attended a Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) from 4th November to the 12th November 2019, at B. K.Birla College, Kalayan. As part of the daily routine,...
Successful career options for students-Times NIE Seminar
3 December, 2019 Successful career options for students – Times NIE Seminar -Ms. Dipti Shah A workshop/Seminar was conducted on SUCCESSFUL CAREER OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS by TIMES NIE at the PRINCIPALS MEET SEMINAR on 26th November at Grand Hyatt. Ms. Dipti represented...
Life is a Sport, Make it Count!
2 December, 2019 Life is a Sport, Make it Count! Mast. Marc Anthony Tavares and Mrs. Sonali D'silva The much awaited Annual Sports Day was held on Saturday 30th of November, 2019 with much zeal, solemnity and fanfare. It was an opportune moment for the students to...
Music binds our soul, heart and emotion.
2 December, 2019 Music binds our soul, heart and emotion. -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza "Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and which cannot remain silent" Music ignites all areas of child development: intellectual, social and emotional, motor, language and...
Field Trip-Visit to the Traffic Park
1 December, 2019 Field Trip-Visit to the Traffic Park -Ms. Mary Fernandes A Traffic Park or Children's Traffic Park is a park where children can learn the rules to be followed on the road. An excursion to the Traffic Park was organized for the students of Std. III on...
Reading Programme For Std I and II
29 November, 2019 Reading Programme For Std I and II -Ms. Mohini Goshi It is very well said "The more you read, the more you know, and the more you know, the smarter you grow". Bearing this fact in mind, the students of Std I and Std II had their reading programme on...
Peace Begins with Me
29 November, 2019 Peace Begins with Me -Mrs. Selma Gonsalves "An eye for an eye will make the whole blind"-Mahatma Gandhi Inspired by the above quote by our beloved Mahatma Gandhi, the children of class 5A through their assembly reminded that we should conquer hatred...
Learning More about the Constitution
29 November, 2019 Learning More about the Constitution -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Democracy is not merely a form of Government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence...
MSSA Athletics-A gold for Aarya Kandakumar and silver for the u-12 4×100 m relay
29 Novemenber, 2019 MSSA Athletics-A gold for Aarya Kandakumar and silver for the u-12 4x100 m relay At the MSSA Inter-school Athletic meet held from 20th Nov 2019 to 22nd Nov 2019, our athletics team returned with a couple of medals. Aarya Kandakumar secured the...
Aarya wins National Bronze in Long jump
27 November, 2019 Aarya wins National Bronze in Long jump Our wonder athlete Aarya Kandakumar won the Bronze medal in Long Jump Boys u/14 in the recently held National Inter District Junior Athletic Meet(NIDJAM). 469 districts all over India participated in this...
MSSA Tennis-Shivam Kadam clinches individual gold, School team bags gold in the u/16 category.
27 November, 2019 MSSA Tennis-Shivam Kadam clinches individual gold, School team bags gold in the u/16 category. It was a memorable day for our boys at the inter-school organized tennis tournament on 26th Nov 2019) winning two gold medals in the u-16 category. Master...
Reading Programme in the Primary Section
24 November, 2019 Reading Programme in the Primary Section Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas At Don Bosco High School, Matunga a lot of importance is given to reading. A special period dedicated to reading has been allotted in the Primary Section time table for each class. Two...
Doing it the ACE way
24 November, 2019 Doing it the ACE way -Ms. Koeli (ACE Academy team) On November 23, Saturday the boys of Grade 5 and 6 presented their First Informal Performance Day. To begin with, Our Academy for Creative Expression believes in giving a platform to the children to...
Break a leg, Boscoites!
24 November, 2019 Break a leg, Boscoites! -MsRaveena D'Souza & Ms Jansi Dharamraj The Raell Padamsee speech and drama team, The ACE (Academy for Creative Expressions), conducted a short, informal Performance for standards 5th and 6th of Don Bosco High School,...
A trail through heaven
23 November, 2019 A trail through heaven -Master Krrish Wasan, IX E The Green Line organization had arranged a nature trail under the Green schools campaign on the 21st of November, 2019 at Mahim Nature Park. Two students from the Nature Club of Don Bosco High School,...
It is more blessed to give, than to receive.
23 November, 2019 It is more blessed to give, than to receive. -Mrs Daksha Tandel "Joy is more infectious than leprosy."-Dr.Baba Amte Keeping with the theme, 'Journeying Together in Joy and Holiness', class 9E depicted the 'Life of Dr. Baba Amte' for their class...
Ayaan Khan and Vikramaditya Nanche impress at Homibhaba exams and Maths concept exams respectively!
23 November, 2019 Ayaan Khan and Vikramaditya Nanche impress at Homibhaba exams and Maths concept exams respectively! Master Ayaan Khan of Std 6D has qualified for the practical round of the prestigious Homibhabha examination held this year (2019-20). Master...
Our boys pick up three trophies at the Dominic Savio Golden Jubilee Sports tournament!
23 November, 2019 Our boys pick up three trophies at the Dominic Savio Golden Jubilee Sports tournament! -Mr. Barrington Serrao On Thursday, 21st November 2019, our sports teams were part of the golden jubilee celebrations at Dominic Savio, Andheri. Dominic Savio...
Field Trip Std IV-Visit to the G.P.O.
23 November, 2019 Field Trip Std IV-Visit to the G.P.O. Ms. Mural Rebello "Field trips are an opportunity for you to enter into the world of Mystical Power."--- Frederick Lenz. The students of Std IV went for their field trip to the G.P.O. on 21st November 2019. This...
Celebrating a Pollution Free Diwali-a survey
21 November, 2019 Celebrating a Pollution Free Diwali-a survey Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar and Mrs. Sonali D'Silva The Nature Club of Don Bosco High School, Matunga unified their efforts to create awareness about celebrating an Eco-Friendly Diwali. The students incorporated...
CREATIVE CRAFT DAY (STD 1-4)
20 November, 2019 CREATIVE CRAFT DAY (STD 1-4) -Mrs. Ruchika Bafna Few activities come as naturally to young children as creative art. Whether your child's medium is chalk on a sidewalk or folding a sheet or square of paper, he or she likely enjoys the act of creating...
Phytoremediation group makes it to the State level of NCSC 2019
19 November, 2019 Phytoremediation group makes it to the State level of NCSC 2019 At the NCSC 2019 (National Children's Science Congress) competition which have three main levels: District, State and Nationals, three of our research teams had made it to the...
Master Ethan Dias wins best vocalist award at All India finals of Band-it Festival 2019
20 November, 2019 Master Ethan Dias wins best vocalist award at All India finals of Band-it Festival 2019 Our band boys performed at the India's largest inter-school music festival Band-it 2019 (by Furtados school of music) in the all India finals on 16th Nov 2019....
U-16 hockey team dethrone Stanislaus to claim the Ahmed Sailor trophy
20 November, 2019 U-16 hockey team dethrone Stanislaus to claim the Ahmed Sailor trophy The school U-16 Hockey team won the MSSA organized AHMED SAILOR CHALLENGE CUP defeating St. Stanislaus High School, Bandra 3-0 in the finals played at SAI Hockey Turf Kandivali...
Phytoremediation group makes it to the State level of NCSC 2019
19 November, 2019 Phytoremediation group makes it to the State level of NCSC 2019 -Mast. Geoffrey Nadar 8D Science is the art of discovering the unknown and opening new possibilities. It is curiosity that keeps the pioneer of civilization alive. In today's lifestyle,...
Come and See Camp at Lonavala
19 November,2019 Come and See Camp at Lonavala -Master Rodney Jayakumar 7C 29 Catholic students of Don Bosco Matunga attended a 2-days vocation camp at Don Bosco Lonavala on 16th-17th November 2019. 119 boys from standard VII to XI from the Don Bosco institutions of...
IT TAKES ALL KINDS OF MEN TO MAKE THE WORLD!
19 November, 2019 IT TAKES ALL KINDS OF MEN TO MAKE THE WORLD! Mrs. Sonali D'silva International Men's Day is a time for many people to reflect on the contributions, sacrifices and progress made by men in society. We celebrate men working together with women to make...
Food, Friends, Sunshine…
19 November, 2019 Food, Friends, Sunshine... -Master Geoffrey Nadar 8D Picnics are a way of relaxing and enjoying. The annual picnic of Don Bosco, Matunga had plenty of both. The Secondary Section (Std 5 to8) visited Imagica Amusement Park and Aqua Imagica Water Theme...
Our NCC cadets attend CATC
15 Nov, 2019 Our NCC cadets attend CATC -Master Dean Mascarenhas 9D 12 NCC cadets from standards 8 and 9 attended a Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) from 4th November to the 12th November 2019, at B. K.Birla College, Kalayan. We were accompanied to the venue by...
Time for a Break
Time for a Break -Mrs Lakshmi Krishnan & Ms Jansi Dharmaraj The much-awaited day of the year, yes, the class picnic was organized by Don Bosco High School, Matunga, for the students from standards 5 to 10 on 13th November, 2019. Prayer was said by the entire...
The victory of good over evil
14 November, 2019 The victory of good over evil -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar Diwali is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. It symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance and hope over despair. Ways of celebrating Diwali has changed...
Children’s day celebrations in the kindergarten
14 November, 2019 Children's day celebrations in the kindergarten -Ms. Rytika Pereira The first happiness of a child is to know that he is loved-Don Bosco Every child is a different kind of flower, and all together, makes this world a beautiful garden. Children's Day...
DSO Athletics-Aarya Kandakumar, our sprint champion!
14 November, 2019 DSO Athletics-Aarya Kandakumar, our sprint champion! Master Aarya Kandakumar of Std 8 stood 1st in 200 metres for boys under 14 representing (Don Bosco)Mumbai City at the DSO Divisional meet held on 10th and 11th November 2019. Thirteen talukas...
Childrens’ Day at the Primary Section, Don Bosco Matunga
Childrens' Day at the Primary Section, Don Bosco Matunga -Mrs.Shahnaaz Abbas In fond memory of the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru which is on 14th November and his love for children being a well known fact, the...
Handwriting Competition Std. I to IV
9 November, 2019 Handwriting Competition Std. I to IV -Ms. Mary Fernandes Handwriting speaks volumes about an individual. No matter how much technology may make the place of handwriting, the significance and notability of handwriting is still prevalent and increasing....
Please God, Not People
9 November, 2019 Please God, Not People -Ms Jansi Dharamraj "Be faithful in little things because it is in them that your strength lies. To the good God nothing is little because He is so great and we are so small."-Mother Teresa As it is a tradition in Don Bosco High...
Mumbai Salesian Province celebrates its jubilarians!
Mumbai Salesian Province celebrates its jubilarians! -Mr. Nelson D'Souza On Monday, 4th November 2019, the Salesian Province of Mumbai had a memorable celebration of the year's jubilarians-the Salesian priests of the Mumbai Province who celebrated 60 years of...
Birthday wishes for our Kg Supervisor Mrs. Shoba
8 November, 2019 Birthday wishes for our Kg Supervisor Mrs. Shoba -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso Birthdays are memorable days for everyone. These days are celebrated with great joy and cheer. One got a taste of such a celebration in the Kg section of the school as it was the...
Diwali is the festival of joy, light and splendour
8 November, 2019 Diwali is the festival of joy, light and splendour -Mrs. Sandra Alphonso Diwali is a beautiful festival that is dubbed the 'festival of light' because it illuminates the whole atmosphere and our lives. The purpose of Diwali is to spread light and...
Hindustan Times Top Schools Survey-DBHS Matunga ranked among the best Mumbai city schools
8 November, 2019 Hindustan Times Top Schools Survey-DBHS Matunga ranked among the best Mumbai city schools Don Bosco High School, Matunga featured in the best schools list in the city's east in the 2019 Hindustan Times Top Schools Survey published on their esteemed...
Prayag Phatak wins overall fastest swimmer award
6 November, 2019 Prayag Phatak wins overall fastest swimmer award Master Prayag Phatak of Std 6-A won the National Open Water Swimming Competition 2019 and Overall fastest Swimmer in the U/12 Category. The competition was held on 3rd November at Caranzalem Beach,...
Don Bosco Matunga Alumni unit have the crowd on their feet at the grand Raas Garbha!
23 October, 2019 Don Bosco Matunga Alumni unit have the crowd on their feet at the grand Raas Garbha! -Mr. Jayesh Chandan (President-DB Matunga Alumni unit) Don Bosco Alumni Matunga Unit after having a grand Raas Garba in 2018 once again organized a grand and...
Executive body PTA meetings to mark the end of the first term
23 October, 2019 Executive body PTA meetings to mark the end of the first term -Mr. Nelson D'Souza The Parent Teacher Association Executive Committee Meeting was convened on the 12th of October 2019 at 2 pm and 3 pm for the Secondary section and Primary section...
Shivam Kadam wins gold at MSLTA tournament, qualifies for the State level tournament
23 October, 2019 Shivam Kadam wins gold at MSLTA tournament, qualifies for the State level tournament Master Shivam Kadam of Std. X B won the Gold Medal in U/17 Lawn Tennis Zonal Interschool tournament held at MSLTA Mumbai on 22 Oct. 2019, thus qualifying for the...
Chess -Hriday Sangoi makes it to the Nationals
21 October, 2019 Chess -Hriday Sangoi makes it to the Nationals Hriday Sangoi stood 5th in Maharashtra State Selection Tournament held in Aurangabad in Oct 2019. By virtue of this performance he is eligible to play the Nationals to be held in Aurangabad in 26th...
Our young star Master Yohaan Panjuani shines at the14th Annual Pearl Padamsee Trophy for Excellence in Speech and Drama
21 October, 2019 Our young star Master Yohaan Panjuani shines at the14th Annual Pearl Padamsee Trophy for Excellence in Speech and Drama The finals of the 14th Annual Pearl Padamsee Trophy for Excellence in Speech and Drama by The CREATE Foundation, founded in loving...
Privileged attendees at the Annual Pearl Padamsee trophy
21 October, 2019 Privileged attendees at the Annual Pearl Padamsee trophy -Sir CliffRichard D'Souza The Create Foundation (founded in loving memory of Pearl Padamsee), which stands for Children's Research in Education Arts and Theatre Endowment is now in its 15th...
Three of the four science research teams make it to the pre-district level
21 Oct, 2019 Three of the four science research teams make it to the pre-district level For the scholastic year 2019-20, the National Children's Science Congress (NCSC) projects the theme is 'Science, Technology and Innovation for a clean, green and healthy nation'....
Three of the four science research teams make it to the pre-district level
20 October, 2019 Three of the four science research teams make it to the pre-district level -Ms. Barkha Shah For the scholastic year 2019-20, the National children's science Congress (NCSC) projects were undertaken by our school research club led by Ms. Barkha along...
School u-17 basketball team is Mumbai city champs, DSO Division runners-up
18 October, 2019 School u-17 basketball team is Mumbai city champs, DSO Division runners-up The school U/17 Basketball Team won the Inter-school DSO Basketball Tournament played at Mastan YMCA defeating Shishuvan school 52-40 in the finals played on 4th Oct 2019. At...
Three titles in as many tournaments for our u-16 football team-Ahmed Sailor Cup champs again!
18 October, 2019 Three titles in as many tournaments for our u-16 football team-Ahmed Sailor Cup champs again! It has been a glorious run for our u-16/u-17 football team this scholastic year. Having earlier annexed the MSSA Div I title earlier this year, the team went...
Jayden Machado’s poem find a mention in ‘Future Speak’
18 October, 2019 Jayden Machado's poem find a mention in 'Future Speak' The following poem by our student Jayden Machado from Std IX is published in 'Future Speak'- a collection of young adult voices featuring winning posters and poems from Pomegranate's We Create...
Mrs. Lynnette Remedios bags the IIHM Pune Best Teacher award
16 October, 2019 Mrs. Lynnette Remedios bags the IIHM Pune Best Teacher award Mrs. Lynnette Remedios received the award for her dedicated service at Don Bosco Matunga for 38 long years at a glittering function organized by IIHM Pune on the occasion of World Teacher's...
U-14 hockey team secures 3rd spot at Maharashtra state level DSO tournament; u-17 hockey team clinches the 4th place.
16 October, 2019 U-14 hockey team secures 3rd spot at Maharashtra state level DSO tournament; u-17 hockey team clinches the 4th place. Our u-14 and u-17 teams have secured the 3rd and 4th place respectively at the Maharashtra state level DSO organized tournament at...
Jayden Machado pens a poem -features in ‘Future Speak’
15 October, 2019 Jayden Machado pens a poem -features in 'Future Speak' -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares The following poem by our student Jayden Machado from Std IX is published in 'Future Speak' - a collection of young adult voices featuring winning posters and poems from...
Our u/15 hockey team emerges Maharashtra state runners up!
15 October, 2019 Our u/15 hockey team emerges Maharashtra state runners up! The school U/15 Hockey Team emerged Runners-up at the U/15 state level Nehru Cup Hockey Tournament played at Ahmednagar. We lost to Gautam Public School Pune, 2-1 in the finals played on 3rd...
Aarya Kandakumar bags a hat trick of gold medals at the Inter-School DSO Athletic meet
15 October, 2019 Aarya Kandakumar bags a hat trick of gold medals at the Inter-School DSO Athletic meet Aarya Kandakumar of std 8-E, Won 3 gold medals (100 mts, 200 mts and long jump) in the boys U/14, at the interschool DSO Athletic meet held at the University...
House is where the heart is…
15 October, 2019 House is where the heart is... -Mrs. Quency Lobo A house is a building that functions as a home. It can range from a simple dwelling as a hut, chawl to a complex fixed structure like a skyscraper. The Kg children were instructed on the different types...
5th Oct a day to remember forever-the teachers’ day awards ceremony at the Marriott courtyard.
15 October, 2019 5th Oct a day to remember forever-the teachers' day awards ceremony at the Marriott courtyard. -Mrs. Lynnette Remedios Dressed in finery, teachers walked in at Marriott courtyard accompanied with family or friends for the grand teachers day function...
Our u/15 hockey team emerges Maharashtra state runners up!
9 October,2019 Our u/15 hockey team emerges Maharashtra state runners up! The school U/15 Hockey Team emerged Runners-up at the U/15 state level Nehru Cup Hockey Tournament played at Ahmednagar. We lost to Gautam Public School Pune, 2-1 in the finals played on 3rd Oct...
‘Every Student I Touch Reflects a Bit of Me’
14 October, 2019 'Every Student I Touch Reflects a Bit of Me' Mrs. Perpetual Nazareth The Secondary staff of DBHS, Matunga had an engaging session with the DBIS counsellor and psychotherapist Mrs. Bindu Chaddha, who conducted a much appreciated session for them on 4th...
Christ is Holiness in me
9 October, 2019 Christ is Holiness in me -Ms Jansi Dharamraj 'Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.' The above quote reflects the life of St. Francis of Assisi whose feast we celebrated on 4th October. All the Catholic students and staff gathered with...
If not now, when?
9 October, 2019 If not now, when? -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar 'Be the change you wish to see in the world.'-Mahatma Gandhi In today's world where everyone focuses more on their economic growth, one should not forget that we primarily depend on our mother Earth than...
Love the Animals Day
9 October, 2019 Love the Animals Day -Ms. Alareen Fernandes According to Mahatma Gandhi, the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Love the Animals Day was celebrated with much enthusiasm by the students of Std....
Our school band wins Band-It 2019 Regional Finale
9 October, 2019 Our school band wins Band-It 2019 Regional Finale Our school band is No. 1 in Maharashtra at the Furtado's organized Band-it festival 2019! The band boys trained under Sir Saby Franco were the winners at the regional finale held today Sunday 6th Oct...
Our tennis stars make it to the state level championship!
9 October, 2019 Our tennis stars make it to the state level championship! Master Shivam Sandeep Kadam of Std. X B won the Gold Medal in U17 Soft Tennis Zonal Interschool tournament held at Dahisar sport Foundation on 6th Oct. 2019 and thus qualified for the State...
A Child who reads will be an adult who thinks
2 October, 2019 A Child who reads will be an adult who thinks Readathon Day-Vachan Diwas Ms. Mural Rebello Reading is fun, beneficial, important and absorbing. Reading of books is a pleasure. It has a joy of its own. Reading is as necessary for our mind as food is for...
School celebrates the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
2 October, 2019 School celebrates the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares Mahatma Gandhi deserves our respect and honour. His immense contribution to the freedom struggle of India by means of non-violence and peace is legendary. This year...
Social Awareness March
2 October, 2019 Social Awareness March -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas One just bows in reverence at the mention of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhiji has become an iconic figure for generations of Indians. His unstinted struggle against the British for India`s independence and his...
E7-Sports conditioning and Fitness training
12 October, 2019 E7-Sports conditioning and Fitness training -Ms. Rytika Pereira Fitness is the cornerstone of any sports. The E7 fitness program is a fun way of getting children the necessary physical activity, vital for their future development and growth. This...
Education World awards-School ranked in the top ten of Mumbai city and Maharashtra
1 October, 2019 Education World awards-School ranked in the top ten of Mumbai city and Maharashtra Don Bosco High School, Matunga is ranked Maharashtra's #6 Mumbai's #5 Boys Day School in the Education World India School Rankings 2019-20. Mr. C. Rai representing the...
Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins India’s best school award in sports and Recreational initiatives in K12 Education at DIDAC India 2019!
1 October, 2019 Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins India's best school award in sports and Recreational initiatives in K12 Education at DIDAC India 2019! -Mr. Barrington Serrao (The following article was published in BIS India and Don Bosco South Asia) It's a proud...
u-17 football team wins DSO Shalay city championship
30 September, 2019 u-17 football team wins DSO Shalay city championship The school U/17 Football team won the DSO Shalay inter-school football tournament played at the Police Ground, Naigaon. We beat Bombay Scottish High School 5-4 via tie-breaker in the finals on...
Promoting singing talent-Sr Kg singing competition
29 September, 2019 Promoting singing talent-Sr Kg singing competition -Mrs. Quency Lobo Music is a prayer that the heart sings. Singing aids brain, language development and learning. A singing competition on the school campus not only enables to tap the potential in a...
School group wins miming competition at Amar Media Fest
28 September, 2019 School group wins miming competition at Amar Media Fest Our school students representing the school at the mime competition at Amar media fest held at Auxilium, Wadala on 28th September 2019 won the first prize. The mime was on the theme, 'Save...
Cubs training camp
28 September, 2019 Cubs training camp -Mrs. Geetanjali Agiwale A one day Cubs training camp was conducted at Don Bosco School on 26, September 2019. Shri Kardag, Scout Captain led the training of the young Cubs of Don Bosco school. It began with the welcoming of new...
Life is precious
28 September, 2019 Life is precious -Ms Nicolette D'Souza and Student Reporter On 25th September, there was a magnificent display of talent at the class assembly of Std 9D. This last assembly for the first term of the academic year 2019-20 was based on the theme "Life...
Elocution is the art of effective public speaking
28 September, 2019 Elocution is the art of effective public speaking -Mrs. Larissa Carvalho Elocution is a style of speaking clearly with confidence and expression. To polish their public speaking skills, the boys of Jr.Kg had their first English Elocution Competition...
Std VIII Field Trip to Nehru Planetarium
27 September, 2019 Std VIII Field Trip to Nehru Planetarium -Mrs. Bindu Keny It is said that learning is not attained by chance but must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Students of Std. VIII came together with the aim of learning and exploring...
Your Presence is a Miracle
27 September,2019 Your Presence is a Miracle Ms. Karuna Dadipogu On 24th September,2019, Class 6C presented their class assembly under the guidance of their class teacher Ms Karuna Dadipogu on the theme 'Your Presence is a Miracle.' The assembly began with a calm and...
The Climate Action Week
25 September, 2019 The Climate Action Week -Miss Yugandhara Kaskar 'I don't want your hope. I don't want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic...and act as if the house is on fire.' -Greta Thunberg, the young climate action activist. To create awareness on the...
Std. II Beyond Academics-Around the World Follow-up session
25 September, 2019 Std. II Beyond Academics-Around the World Follow-up session -Mrs. Vailena D'Souza 'Around the world in eighty days' go the lyrics of a popular English song; and it is a known fact that once bitten by the travel bug, nothing else compares to the...
English Elocution Competition
25 September, 2019 English Elocution Competition Mrs. Christy Jagdish and Ms. JessiyaSekar "Poetry is the clear expression of mixed feelings" W.H.Auden Elocution provides an opportunity to speak formally with proper knowledge and use of pronunciation, style and tone....
Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins India’s best school award in sports and Recreational initiatives in K12 Education!
25 September, 2019 Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins India's best school award in sports and Recreational initiatives in K12 Education! It's a proud moment for us at Bosco's once again. The school has been awarded the best school in India in sports and recreational...
Nalanda Equality team visits the school
24 September, 2019 Nalanda Equality team visits the school -Mr. Nelson D'Souza Nalanda Project is in its second year at Don Bosco, Matunga. The project aims to improve Maths through specifically designed module. Here each student is provided with a tab and exercises...
Education to love
23 September, 2019 Education to love -Dhruv RamMohan (9D )and Jash Solank (9C) On 21 and 22 September '19, a session on 'Education to Love' was held at Don Bosco High School, Matunga for the students of Std IX. It was a session for the students to know some facts...
Cultural Day Std. I
22 September, 2019 Cultural Day Std. I -Mrs. Pearl Lobo An important event in the calendar of the Primary Section of Don Bosco Matunga is the Cultural Day. The students of Std-I depicted through their stage performance that joy multiplies when it is shared. Doing good...
The school u-15 hockey team annexes the zonal title!
21 September, 2019 The school u-15 hockey team annexes the zonal title! Our U-15 hockey team won the Nehru Cup zonal finals played at BHA stadium on 18th Sept 2019. We won 6-5 against our arch rivals St. Stanislaus High School, Bandra.
Fruit is nature’s candy
21 September, 2019 Fruit is nature's candy -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza 'An apple a day keeps the doctor far away.' Yes! very true. Fruits aid good physical health and also good mental health. History states that early man would search and live on nature's wonderful gift of...
GRATITUDE TOWARDS PARENTS
21 September, 2019 GRATITUDE TOWARDS PARENTS -Student Reporter (IXC) Parental love is the only love that is truly selfless, unconditional and forgiving. The Class IXC guided by their class teacher Mrs Sheela Pillai staged their assembly on 18th September 2019, based...
Little Hands Can Create Magic with Love
21 September, 2019 Little Hands Can Create Magic with Love -Sir Shyam Pawar The class 6th B presented their assembly on 17 September 2019 with the theme titled 'Little Hands Can Create Magic with Love' which was enacted in a very creative manner as Coffee at Bosco's....
Mani Bhavan -One Act Play (Primary Section) -150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
21 September, 2019 Mani Bhavan -One Act Play (Primary Section) - 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues The day started well with all the participants assembling at the music room on the 2nd floor of the Primary School Building. All the boys...
Little Space Explorers
20 September, 2019 Little Space Explorers by Student Reporter Raman Upadhyay-Std IX A It was another fascinating day at Don Bosco High School, Matunga. On 18th Sep 2019, 114 Boscoites got the privilege to visit the exhibition about Space and ISRO at SIES School,...
Vedant Sawant represents Maharashtra at West Zone Sub-Junior National Football Championship for boys
20 September,2019 Vedant Sawant represents Maharashtra at West Zone Sub-Junior National Football Championship for boys Master Vedant Sawant of Std 10 was chosen to represent the state of Maharashtra at the West Zone Sub-Junior National Football Championship for boys...
SAVIO YOUTH CLUB members unite on the club’s 40th anniversary
20 September, 2019 SAVIO YOUTH CLUB members unite on the club's 40th anniversary -Mr. Tushar Katira (SYC member) The Savio Youth Club is an extension of DBHS Matunga in as much as it is an activity associated with the school community on the premises. Savio Club has...
Tennis-Shivam Kadam and Shaan Worlikar sail into the zonals!
20 September, 2019 Tennis-Shivam Kadam and Shaan Worlikar sail into the zonals! Shivam Sandeep Kadam Std.X B won the Gold Medal in U17 Lawn Tennis DSO-Mumbai City Interschool tournament held at MSLTA Mumbai on 17-18 Sept. 2019. Shivam has now qualified for the zonals...
Fighting the bad guy
18 September, 2019 Fighting the bad guy -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The second seminar under the Green school campaign, in association with the Green Line organization, took place on 17th September, 2019. Ms. Yugandhara joined the seminar along with the Nature Club...
Shaan Worlikar strikes gold at AITA National Ranking Tennis Tournament
17 September, 2019 Shaan Worlikar strikes gold at AITA National Ranking Tennis Tournament Master Shaan Worlikar of Std 7-D won a gold medal in the u-12 category at the Chamunda-All India AITA National Ranking Tennis Tournament held at Karnal, Haryana on 9th September...
u-15 hockey team -Nehru cup: Mumbai city champions
17 September, 2019 u-15 hockey team -Nehru cup: Mumbai city champions The school U/15 hockey team are winners of the Nehru Cup (City Finals). We beat Dr. Antonio D'Silva High School 12-0 in th finals played at BHA on 16th September 2019.
Hindi Diwas Celebration
17 September, 2019 Hindi Diwas Celebration Mrs. Daksha Tandel & Mrs.Sonali Dsilva 14th September is celebrated as Hindi Diwas which commemorates the adoption of Hindi as the official language of India. In our school, the celebrations began with a symbolic lighting...
Beyond Academics-Around the World
17 September, 2019 Beyond Academics-Around the World -Mrs. Vailena D'Souza 'The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.'-St. Augustine Travelling provides rich experience and teaches us about the country's culture, traditions, habits and so much...
DBHS Matunga ranked No. 2 in Maharashtra and no. 2 in Mumbai-Education Today survey 2019
16 September, 2019 DBHS Matunga ranked No. 2 in Maharashtra and no. 2 in Mumbai-Education Today survey 2019 The school received yet another prestigious award for its contribution in the field of education and excellence in the all round formation of the students. We...
Seasons are special gift of nature
16 September, 2019 Seasons are special gift of nature -Mrs. Bianca Worlikar Nature gives seasons some beauties of its own and every season bring its joy. Oh yes! The hustle and bustle in the pre-primary section was remarkably evident, as the Sr. Kg boys had their...
u-17 hockey team are Mumbai city champions
16 September, 2019 u-17 hockey team are Mumbai city champions The school U/17 Hockey Team has won the DSO Shalay City Finals played at BHA on 14th September 2019. We beat Dr. Antonio D'Silva High School 5-0 in the Finals.
School u-14 hockey team-City and Zonal champions!
16 September, 2019 School u-14 hockey team-City and Zonal champions! Our U/14 Hockey are the zonal champions in the DSO organized inter-school hockey tournament. In the finals played at the BHA stadium, the school team beat St Stanislaus Bandra 1-0. The team will be...
SEMINAR ON E-WASTE RECYCLING
15 September, 2019 SEMINAR ON E-WASTE RECYCLING -Mrs. Arati Dodti The junior group of the science research team has selected the topic of E-waste for their science research this year. Browsing over the internet for E-waste resource material and the other related...
Science research team conducts an awareness campaign
13 September, 2019 Science research team conducts an awareness campaign -Ms. Barkha Shah On the 12th of September, 2019 the science research team of Don Bosco High School,Matunga conducted an awareness campaign to spread the importance of using metal containers to...
Junior Kg field trip-Mumbai in the rains
13 September, 2019 Junior Kg field trip-Mumbai in the rains -Mrs. Larissa Carvalho The young brigadiers went on their first field trip around Mumbai in the rains. Field trips leave a great impact on the mind of the student. These class trips provide an occasion for...
Happy Birthday Mamma Mary!
13 September, 2019 Happy Birthday Mamma Mary! -Ms Jansi Dharamraj & Master Swayam Singh (X-D) The boys and the teachers of Don Bosco High School, Matunga gathered in the Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians for the celebration of the feast mass on 11th September,...
A memorable day to show our teachers how much we care
12 September, 2019 A memorable day to show our teachers how much we care -Gurmehar Singh, XC and Ethan Dias, XD A day which was a perfect tribute to all our dear teachers! A special day, with a holy beginning. We started the day by celebrating holy mass in the crypt....
A step towards Sarva Shiksha Empowering India Awards 2019
7 September, 2019 A step towards Sarva Shiksha Empowering India Awards 2019 -Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas "Sarva Shiksha-Empowering India Awards 2019" has been conceptualized to honour the excellence of schools in providing quality and value based education to students...
Head Teacher’s Birthday Celebration
7 September, 2019 Head Teacher's Birthday Celebration -Mrs. Shahnaaz Abbas A birthday is a special occasion as it reassures one of being blessed with one of God's wonderful graces-the Gift of Life. The Don Bosco family of the Primary Section came together on September...
Eco Club Green Line Project-Stop Polluting to Continue Living
7 September, 2019 Eco Club Green Line Project-Stop Polluting to Continue Living -Ms Ranjana Bhandare 'Breathe Free'! Breathing freely and breathing clean air, which should be the most normal action in our lives, has now almost become a luxury! Air Pollution today is...
Badminton quartet wins the first badminton DSO gold for the school!
7 September, 2019 Badminton quartet wins the first badminton DSO gold for the school! The gold in badminton has been a long time coming. This was achieved by our talented quartet of Snehil Kumar Std 9 D, Shubek Sidhu Std 10 B, Rishikesh Deshmukh Std 10 B and Farhan...
Bidding a fond adieu to Mrs Blanche
2 September, 2019 Bidding a fond adieu to Mrs Blanche -Ms. Rytika Pereira "How lucky are we to have someone that makes saying goodbye so hard." It's not the retirement, it's the completion of a dedicated and successful term in this institution! We the staff of Don...
Hands to Serve and your Hearts to Love
2 September, 2019 Hands to Serve and your Hearts to Love -Ms. Jeneta Ratinam Mother Teresa had rightly said,' We must give our Hands to serve and our Hearts to Love.' These profound words of this great saint came to life on stage in the Conference Hall on August 31,...
Gardening 101-A Green Line event
2 September, 2019 Gardening 101-A Green Line event -Master Aldon D'Souza Std 10 All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of today. That's what we at Don Bosco , Matunga, Nature Club, believe . The Greenline team organized yet another enthusiastic and splendid...
Bosco Kala Utsav
2 September, 2019 Bosco Kala Utsav -Student Reporter ed. by Ms. Jancy "With ordinary talent and extra-ordinary perseverance, all things are attainable." -Thomas Foxwell Burton Talent, as described in the above quote, is one of the greatest weapons, and the secondary...
Talent can’t be taught but it can be awakened…
2 September, 2019 Talent can't be taught but it can be awakened... Mrs. Sonali Dsilva and Master Aryan Gajula The Bosco Kala Utsav at Don Bosco High School, Matunga was held on 29th August 2019. A day dedicated to exhilarating performances, remarkable photography...
Master Aarya Kandakumar clinches silver at state level Junior Athletics Championship
31 August, 2019 Master Aarya Kandakumar clinches silver at state level Junior Athletics Championship Our talented athlete Master Aarya Kandakumar of Std 8-E, won the Silver Medal in Long Jump at the 35th Maharashtra State Junior Athletics Championship held at...
U-16 and U-12 hockey teams clinch Dhyan Chand championship, u-14 emerge runners up
31 August, 2019 U-16 and U-12 hockey teams clinch Dhyan Chand championship, u-14 emerge runners up The school u-16 hockey team lifted the Dhyan Chand trophy defeating St. Stanislaus, Bandra 2-1 in the finals of the MSSA organized tournament on 28th-29th Aug 2019...
LOVE HAS NO BORDERS
29 August, 2019 LOVE HAS NO BORDERS -Ms. Angel Chellaperumal The students of class 7E presented their class assembly on 27th August, 2019, at 9.15am in the undercroft of the school. Rev. Fr. Rector, Supervisor, the students of class 6 and 7, their respective class...
YOUTH DAY 2019
YOUTH DAY 2019 -Ricardo D'Monte 9A Kyle Rozario 8D On 25th of August 2019 seven students from Don Bosco High School, Matunga represented the school at a leadership camp which was organized by DBYS (Don Bosco Youth Services). It began at 9:00 am. The wonderful day...
Mani Bhavan-Singing Competition (Devotional-English)
Mani Bhavan-inging Competition (Devotional-English) -Mrs Valenka Fernandes The students of Don Bosco High school Matunga represented the school at the Mani Bhavan English Singing Competition (Devotional) on Thursday, 22nd August 2019. There were close to 10 schools...
‘5 Rupya’ screening at the Global cinema festival at Siliguri
25 August, 2019 '5 Rupya' screening at the Global cinema festival at Siliguri Master Yohaan Panjuani is back in the news for his role in the film '5 Rupya'. This time around it's because of the immense recognition that the film has received at its screening during the...
Being Joyful Together creates Holy Energy
25 August, 2019 Being Joyful Together creates Holy Energy -Student Reporter(Class 9B) Class 9B along with their class teacher, Sir Rajesh, presented their assembly on the theme, 'Being Joyful together creates Holy Energy' on 21st August,2019 in the gym area of Don...
Colouring Competition to nurture creativity
25 August, 2019 Colouring Competition to nurture creativity -Rytika Pereira To showcase creative talents and skills, colouring competition was held for the children of the pre primary section on 23rd August,2019. The Jr Kg boys coloured a picture of a tooth brush and...
Maths Speed Test Seminar
23 August, 2019 Maths Speed Test Seminar -Ms. Angel Chellaperumal On 22nd August, 2019 a seminar was conducted by Mr. Sunil Sharma-Speed Math Expert and Trainer for the students of Std VII of Don Bosco High School, Matunga, in the conference hall. Mr. Sunil has...
Reinventing schools-A Rocksport initiative
22 August, 2019 Reinventing schools-A Rocksport initiative -Lakshmi Krishna A Talk Series was conducted by Rocksport on 21st Aug, 2019 at the Lalit themed as-Reinventing Schools. Principals, Prominent educationists and founders of schools from Mumbai city were...
Hip! Hip! Hurray! It’s Picnic Time
22 August, 2019 Hip! Hip! Hurray! It's Picnic Time -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues A picnic is more than eating a meal. It is a pleasurable state of mind. The enthusiasm of the students was at a peak on August 21, 2019 as they eagerly awaited their class picnic. It was a...
Light up your life with values
Light up your life with values -Mrs. Geetanjali Agiwale Class 6A put up their assembly on 20th August, 2019. The theme for the assembly was 'Light up your life with the values.' It highlighted the importance of values in one's life and this was beautifully showcased...
Every child is an artist
21 August, 2019 Every child is an artist -Ms. Christy Jagdish and Ms. Mohini Goshi It is rightly said that "Art enables us to find ourselves and loose ourselves at the same time." Colours and shapes took a million forms on the Art Attack Day held on the 19th and 20th...
Rev. Fr. Bernard’s Birthday Bash!!!
21 August, 2019 Rev. Fr. Bernard's Birthday Bash!!! -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues -Inputs from Ms.Tasneem, Ms.Cleffy, Ms.Pauline, Ms.Christina & Ms.Jancy. On 20th Aug 2019, the grand celebration of our Principal began invoking God's choicest blessings on our dearest...
u-14 football team claims 3rd place at DSO state championship!
19 August, 2019 u-14 football team claims 3rd place at DSO state championship! The school u-14 football team clinched the third place at the State level DSO organized tournament. In the match played for the third-fourth place at Washim near Aurangabad. Our boys beat...
IF IT DOESN’T CHALLENGE YOU, IT DOESN’T CHANGE YOU-Fred Devito
19 August, 2019 IF IT DOESN'T CHALLENGE YOU, IT DOESN’T CHANGE YOU-Fred Devito -Mrs. Sonali D'silva The U-14 football team had set the ball rolling with a 9-win streak in the DSO 1 football tournament in Mumbai. They went on to represent the city of Mumbai (and the...
A break from the routine
18 August, 2019 A break from the routine -Sir Cliffrichard D'Souza A group of 40 plus staff members embarked on a monsoon trek to Kharjat on 17th August morning. Fr. Crispino, Fr. Bernard, Fr. Elson and Fr. Roy joined the enthusiastic group for the trek to the...
Parents meet the class teachers of their wards
16 August, 2019 Parents meet the class teachers of their wards -Mr. Nelson D'Souza It was an important occasion at Don Bosco Matunga today, 16th Aug 2019, since the day was set aside for the parents to meet the teachers of their wards to assess and review their...
A solemn celebration marks the 73rd Independence Day at Don Bosco, Matunga
16 August, 2019 A solemn celebration marks the 73rd Independence Day at Don Bosco, Matunga -Ms. Ashwini Gupte The Indian tricolour was hoisted with reverence and pride, as Don Bosco High School, Matunga commemorated 72 years since the nation's independence. The chief...
It’s Yellow Day: Freedom in Holiness
16 August, 2019 It's Yellow Day: Freedom in Holiness -Ms Jansi Dharamraj Don Bosco High School, Matunga wore a bright yellow look on 14th August, 2019, as it was Yellow House Day. The day's celebration was to bring to an end the House week that reflected the theme of...
KEEP CHOOSING JOY…
15 August, 2019 KEEP CHOOSING JOY... -Mrs. ValenkaFernandes "They say a person needs three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do and something to hope for." On the occasion of the Green House day, the members of the Green House...
Beyond Academics Workshop-Std.1
Beyond Academics Workshop-Std.1 Be a champ! -Ms. Richa Singh The Beyond Academics group comprising of young and enterprising people like to educate the young in their own unique way. They conducted a workshop on values for the students of Std.1 on August 13, 2019.The...
Nature Club visits the organic market
14 Augest, 2019 Nature Club visits the organic market -Mater Sohail Sheikh-IXE Fifteen students of Don Bosco High School's Nature Club visited the organic market located in central Mumbai at 9.30am on 10th August 2019 along with the teacher in-charge Miss Yugandhara...
Elocution competition gives an opportunity to combat stage fear
"Admiration comes easy to a person who is endowed with the grace of elocution and elegance of style." To enhance public speaking skills and to build self-confidence, the boys of SrKg had their English Elocution competition on 10th August, 2019. The class students...
Hand in Hand Together We Can-Blue House Day celebration
13 August, 2019 Hand in Hand Together We Can-Blue House Day celebration -Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas "Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." The students and the teachers of the Blue House celebrated their House day on 10th August, 2019. The theme...
RED HOUSE DAY- HISTORIC JOURNEY OF THE SCHOOL
13 August, 2019 RED HOUSE DAY-HISTORIC JOURNEY OF THE SCHOOL -Ms. Perpetual Nazareth 9th August 2019 marked the beginning of the House Day celebrations in the school. The themes for these days reflected the theme for the year 'Journeying Together in Joy and Holiness'...
God’s Word is alive and active-Retreat Std VII
11 August, 2019 God's Word is alive and active-Retreat Std VII Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas A Retreat session was organized on 10th August, 2019 for the Catholic students of Std 7. Fr. Valerian Pereira sdb conducted the session for the students in the school Conference...
Recollection Std VII-working together to learn values
11 August, 2019 Recollection Std VII-working together to learn values -Ms. Angel Chellaperumal A recollection session was conducted for the students of Std 7 on 10th August, 2019. Fr. Mylin Noronha and Fr. Jesu Robinson were the resource persons for this recollection...
MONSOON GALORE
11 August, 2019 MONSOON GALORE -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues A Single Gentle Rain Makes The Grass Many Shades Greener. As the city bathes itself with the cool and refreshing raindrops after the hot sweltering days of summer, the students of Don Bosco Primary Matunga...
Music a Method of Relaxation
11 August. 2019 Music a Method of Relaxation 'After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.'-Aldous Huxley One witnessed the abundance of talent on stage in the Conference Hall at the singing competition of Std.1 and Std.2 which was...
AVEC SEMINAR FOR VALUE EDUCATION TEACHERS
AVEC SEMINAR FOR VALUE EDUCATION TEACHERS -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares The annual AVEC seminar for the Value Education teachers of the ABE schools was held on Wed 07th Aug 2019 at DBIS Matunga. The meeting coordinated by Fr. Leon Rodrigues sdb, Director of AVEC was attended...
Career Guidance Meeting
9 August, 2019 Career Guidance Meeting Mrs. Sonali D silva The future depends on what you do today-Mahatma Gandhi On Aug 2nd 2019, Ms. Raquel, the CEO of Mykensho met the parent representatives and teachers associated with the Mykensho programme. Also present were the...
Faculty meetings in the secondary section
Faculty meetings in the secondary section -Ms. Sonali D'Silva Improvement begins with I.-Arnold H. Glasow The first unit test marks the midway through the first term of the scholastic year. It's testing time for the students in academics and it's a time for the staff...
Football- We are district champions!
09 August, 2019 Football- We are district champions! The school u-14 football team has made it to the state championship of the DSO organized Subroto cup tournament. In the finals played on 7th Aug 2019 at Fr. Agnel's grounds, Vashi, our boys claimed the district...
AVEC, Mumbai honours DBHS Matunga with an award!
9 August, 2019 AVEC, Mumbai honours DBHS Matunga with an award! Don Bosco High School, Matunga was honoured with an award by AVEC (Archdiocesan Value Education Centre, Mumbai). The school won the first place in appreciation of our efforts to promote the campaign...
Nature club conducts the second awareness session
7 August, 2019 Nature club conducts the second awareness session -Ms. Lakshmi Krishna The Nature Club of Don Bosco High School, Matunga constantly endeavours to educate the students and the community regarding the awareness about the importance of nature and its...
Celebration of the feast of the Revelation of the radiant glory of Christ
7 August, 2019 Celebration of the feast of the Revelation of the radiant glory of Christ -Miss Jansi Dharamraj "Listen to Jesus and follow Him, That's the message of Transfiguration." -Pope Francis Through these words, Pope Francis beautifully sums up the duty of...
A grand Cultural Day-Std III
A grand Cultural Day-Std III -Ms. Ranjana Bhandare Cultural Days at Don Bosco Matunga are notable events that are held every year in the Primary Section. An elaborate planning for practices, drama, singing, costumes and participation of parents is noticed during these...
Breathe Free-Orientation Programme for Primary staff
1 August, 2019 Breathe Free-Orientation Programme for Primary staff -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Clean air is our right and our responsibility!" states EPA-Environmental Protection Agencies. Following the introductory Greenline sessions in June and July attended by our...
The Science of Today is the Technology of Tomorrow
1 August, 2019 The Science of Today is the Technology of Tomorrow -Ms. Sonali D'Silva interacts with our student researchers Geoffrey Nadar and Kyle Rozario As a new year has dawned for schools all across India, so it has for the National Children's Science Congress...
Sir Cliffrichard D’ Souza and our SSC toppers honoured at the Lions Club of Sion
1 July, 2019 Sir Cliffrichard D' Souza and our SSC toppers honoured at the Lions Club of Sion The Lions Club of Sion had their Annual Education project on July 27, 2019 at SNDT girls' college, Matunga. At the teachers' felicitation, our Vice Principal Mr. Cliffrichard...
U-16 school football team claims MSSA Div I title for the 20th time!
1 August, 2019 U-16 school football team claims MSSA Div I title for the 20th time! In one of the oldest inter-school MSSA tournament, our u-16 team laid their hands on the coveted trophy for the 20th time overall. Our boys won 2-0 in the finals against Bombay...
Honours at the Lions Club of Sion
31 July,2019 Honours at the Lions Club of Sion -Contributed by Sir Cliffrichard D' Souza The Lions Club of Sion had their Annual Education project on July 27, 2019 at SNDT girls' college, Matunga. There was the inter-school Upendra Desai Elocution Competition hosted...
Meeting the Admiral
31 July, 2019 Meeting the Admiral -Contributed by Sir Cliffrichard D'Souza The BIRD (Brihanmumbai Interschool Republic Day) group organized a special event "Meet the Admiral" for the Principals of various schools on 27th July, 2019 at WNC Mess. The meeting was...
MSSA u-16 cherished football title back with Bosco’s!
30 July, 2019 MSSA u-16 cherished football title back with Bosco's! -Mr. Barrington Serrao A year was too long a wait for our restless and competitive u-16 football team and their coach Mr. Leslie Machado. Though our u-16 team did win the MSSA organized Ahmed Sailor...
Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins the overall Best Boys school award in Sports for a record 16th time!
30 July, 2019 Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins the overall Best Boys school award in Sports for a record 16th time! -Mr Barrington Serrao Yet again, our school was awarded the MSSA instituted Best Boys school award in Sports in Mumbai for the best all round...
PARENTS-LIFE’S GREATEST BLISS
27 July, 2019 PARENTS-LIFE'S GREATEST BLISS -Jancy Dharamraj HONOUR THY FATHER AND MOTHER -Ephesians 6:2 Parents are the biggest blessings in our life. To honour this blessing called parents, Don Bosco High School celebrated Parents' Day on 26th July, 2019. In the...
Happy Moments with Parents- Parent’s Day Celebration in the Primary section
Happy Moments with Parents-Parent's Day Celebration in the Primary section -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar "Parental love is the only love that is truly selfless, unconditional and forgiving." On July 26, 2019 Don Bosco Primary School for the first time organized 'Parent's...
demo sport
All India Students Science Fair-2019
26 July, 2019 All India Students Science Fair-2019 -Ms Annalisa Chinnappan & Master AshmitShinghRawat Don Bosco High School, Matunga took part in All India Students Science Fairheld on 20th July 2019 in DS High School, Sionat 10.00 a.m. The student...
Human beings are the best creation and each one is unique
26 July, 2019 Human beings are the best creation and each one is unique -Mrs. Rochelle D'Souza I am God's gift to my parents, I am unique and that makes me so special.To make the boys feel special, the Jr. Kg boys celebrated "I Am Special" day on 24th July, 2019. The...
Our parents are our strength – class assembly of std. 10A
26 July, 2019 Our parents are our strength - class assembly of std. 10A -Ms. Janet D' Souza 'My good deeds bring joy to my parents' was the theme of the class XA assembly. As we were nearing parents' day, the class wished to give a message to the audience on respect...
Share my tiffin-Class assembly 7D
26 July, 2019 Share my tiffin-Class assembly 7D -Ms. Jui Dadarkar Class 7D presented a well animated assembly on Tuesday, 23rd July 2019 to nudge us to do something about the food wastage. The concept highlighted was "SHARE MY TIFFIN" which caught the attention of the...
A stamp of class and colour at the inter-house Hindi One Act Play competition
25 July, 2019 A stamp of class and colour at the inter-house Hindi One Act Play competition -Ms. Daksha Tandel Majestic stage set-up, attractive costumes, well rehearsed acts and an amazing spirit at the venue set the tone for the inter-house Hindi one act play...
Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins the overall Best Boys school award in Sports for a record 16th time!
24 July, 2019 Don Bosco High School, Matunga wins the overall Best Boys school award in Sports for a record 16th time! Yet again, our school was awarded the MSSA instituted Best Boys school award in Sports in Mumbai for the best all round performance in sports. The...
Our u-14 football team wins Mumbai city championship title!
24 July, 2019 Our u-14 football team wins Mumbai city championship title! Our u-14 school football team has won the Mumbai city champions title defeating St. Mary's ICSE, Mazgaon in the finals. In the DSO organized championship match played at Police grounds, Naigaon,...
Emergency Management and Fire Fighting Training
23 July, 2019 Emergency Management and Fire Fighting Training -Mrs. Vailena D'Souza A training in Emergency Management and Fire Fighting was conducted for all the head teachers and teachers of FN ward schools on the 22nd July, 2019 at the N. M. Joshi School, Lower...
National Children’s Science Congress- Teacher’s training program
23 July, 2019 National Children's Science Congress- Teacher's training program -Ms. Barkha Shah The Education Department of Mumbai-Navnirman Vidnyan Prasodhan organized the NCSC teacher's training program on Friday 19th July, 2019 at Vanita Vishram Primary School,...
Grandparent’s Day Celebration
23 July, 2019 Grandparent's Day Celebration -Ms Colleen Azavedo and Ms Richa Singh "Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do, grandparents sort of sparkle stardust over the lives of children" -Alex Haley Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines...
Cleanliness is everyone’s duty to enhance nature’s beauty.
22 July, 2019 Cleanliness is everyone's duty to enhance nature's beauty. -Ms. Bianca Worlikar Keeping our surrounding neat and clean is the fundamental duty of every citizen. In order to imbibe the good value of cleanliness, the boys of Sr.Kg went on a field trip on...
Breathe free!
22 July, 2019 Breathe free! -Ms. Tasneem Jumai "Clean air is out right and our responsibility". Akin to the theme taken up by the Green Line this year, the pre-primary section conducted a session on 20th July 2019 to create awareness on air pollution and its causes...
“Even If we are broken we are still worthy”
22 July, 2019 "Even If we are broken we are still worthy" -Mrs. Valenka Fernandes and Mr. Nelson D'Souza The Catholic students of Std 8 attended a Retreat on the 20th July 2019 conducted by Rev Fr Glen Lowe. It was an enriching experience which further helped the...
Taking stock of our values and tools as leaders
21 July, 2019 Taking stock of our values and tools as leaders -Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas (AHM) The Kg Supervisor Mrs. Shoba D'souza and I attended a leadership workshop, "Ed-Talks", conducted by Edelweiss, at their head office in Kalina on Saturday, 20th July 2019....
Nothing is impossible-Recollection for Std 8
21 July, 2019 Nothing is impossible-Recollection for Std 8 -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The recollection for the students of Std 8 studying morals was held on 20th July 2019 in the school conference hall. The students of the six divisions were accompanied by Ms. Yugandhara,...
Good manners are incredibly important life skills.
Good manners are incredibly important life skills. -Ms. Quency Lobo Manners and etiquettes in children make good impression on others as well as it makes them feel good about themselves and their identity. The boys of Sr Kg had their class event "Good manners at home...
Colour day celebration in Sr Kg
20 July, 2019 Colour day celebration in Sr Kg - Rytika Pereira Colour is a power which directly influences the soul. The boys of Sr Kg celebrated colour day on 15 July 2019 day as a revision of what they had learnt in the Jr KG. The teacher divided the class in groups...
International Shiksha Group conducts a career guidance program
19 July, 2019 International Shiksha Group conducts a career guidance program -Eshan Lamba XC and Amogh Parashuram XD Class X is a crucial milestone in the life of a student and requires guidance and counseling for the future. On 16th July, 2019, 18 students of Class X...
*DISCOVERING MY IDENTITY IN CHRIST*
19 July, 2019 *DISCOVERING MY IDENTITY IN CHRIST* -Mrs. Christina Mascarenhas The Christian students of Std X spent their "Day with God" from 9 am to 1 pm on 18 July 2019. The animators were Fr Savio D'Souza, Fr Valerian Pereira, and Fr Vinod Mascarenhas. The theme...
Field Trip to Nehru Science Centre, Worli
19 July, 2019 Field Trip to Nehru Science Centre, Worli -By our student reporter-Ryan Dsouza Std. V D The most awaited field tripto Nehru Science Centre for standard 5 was held on 18th July, 2019. The teachers who accompanied us were Ms. Pauline Vallado, the...
The key to the greener planet is in our hands
19 July, 2019 The key to the greener planet is in our hands -Ms. Deepa Nathani The Class 7C put up their assembly on 17th July, 2019. The theme for the assembly was 'The key to the greener planet is in our hands.' The life story of the forest man of India,...
TEAMING UP TO TEACH AND LEARN
18, June 2019 TEAMING UP TO TEACH AND LEARN -Mrs. Anita Philip /Ms. Susan Philip A meeting of parents of Stds. V and new admissions of stds.VII and VIII was convened to brief them about the changes in the teaching methodology and assessments in English and Science....
Rejuvenating young minds towards a Sustainable future. Love-The only Antidote
18 July, 2019 Rejuvenating young minds towards a Sustainable future. Love-The only Antidote -Mrs. Anita Philip The students of X-B in their assembly held on 17th July 20-19 highlighted the acute water crisis in India and the problems caused by severe heat wave...
Reading is Dreaming with Open Eyes-Scholastic Reading Programme
17 July, 2019 Reading is Dreaming with Open Eyes-Scholastic Reading Programme -Ms. TejashreeVesvikar "You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book." quoted Dr. Seuss .The Scholastic Reading Programme for the students of Std. I to IV...
Let us all breathe free
Let us all breathe free -Student reporter Swastik (VIII E) The Nature Club of Don Bosco High School, Matunga began the academic year with its first activity on 15th of July 2019 by spreading awareness in the school about the increasing air pollution. Aldon D'Souza...
Athletics-BCDAA meet: Aarya Kandakumar sets new meet record in long jump!
Athletics-BCDAA meet: Aarya Kandakumar sets new meet record in long jump! At the BCDAA meet held on 11th and 12th July 2019 at university pavilion Marine lines the following boys won medals for their creditable performance. Boys under 14 Aarya Kandakumar secured 1st...
Music Binds our Heart and Souls -Singing Competition Std III & IV
Music Binds our Heart and Souls -Singing Competition Std III & IV -Sir Saby Franco Don Bosco Matunga is teeming with activity apart from the regular class schedule.The singing competition for Std lll and Std lV was held on July 13, 2019 in the Bianchi Hall. It...
Introduction to the Policy Document-Representatives of PTA Executive body
15 July, 2019 Introduction to the Policy Document-Representatives of PTA Executive body -Mrs. Sonali Dsilva On the 13th of July 15, 2019, a meeting with the PTA Executive Council of the Primary and the Secondary section was held familiarize them with the Policy...
What do you breathe?
13 July, 2019 What do you breathe? Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar The first seminar under the Green school campaign for the academic year 2019-20 took place on 12th July, 2019. Mrs. Lakshmi, Mrs. Ranjana and Ms. Yugandhara joined the seminar along with the Nature club students...
LEADERS CALLED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE: CAMP-2019
13 July, 2019 LEADERS CALLED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE: CAMP-2019 -Mrs. Elizabeth Soares The student council and the working committee of Don Bosco High School,Matunga with great enthusiasm journeyed to Don Bosco, Lonavala to attend the leadership camp scheduled for the...
SUPERSTAR SAHIL IN SOMERSET
12 July, 2019 SUPERSTAR SAHIL IN SOMERSET Mrs. Sonali D' Silva When people throw stones at you, you turn them into milestones Sachin Tendulkar The nation suffered a heartbreak as India didn't make an indelible mark on the British soil during the World Cup 2019....
Some of us evolve differently….
12 July, 2019 Some of us evolve differently.... Krish Fernandes - X C On 10th July 2019 class 10th C performed an assembly that prompted the audience to review their outlook regarding the third gender. It was indeed a very bold and courageous move by the class teacher...
PTA Executive Committee Meeting-Primary Section
2 July, 2019 PTA Executive Committee Meeting-Primary Section -Ms. Tejashree Vesvikar The first Executive Committee Meeting of the P.T.A. or the Salesian Educative Community comprising the Management, staff and parent representatives of Don Bosco Primary School Matunga...
A Random Act Of Kindness Is Perfect And Free
A Random Act Of Kindness Is Perfect And Free -Marossa Fernandes "Wherever there is a human being, plant or bird, there is an opportunity for a good deed." The students of the secondary section of Don Bosco High School, Matunga witnessed a well conducted assembly by...
Nalanda Training Session-Primary section
10 July, 2019 Nalanda Training Session-Primary section -Ms Kashmira Rodrigues "The book of nature is written in the language of Mathematic" -Galileo The Nalanda Project is an in-class technology intervention which enhances the teaching of Mathematics. It empowers the...
SCHOOL AS A BULLY FREE ZONE
SCHOOL AS A BULLY FREE ZONE -Master Jay Baraskar-XA & Master Dhruv Dalvi-XA JULY 9:The students of Std. X (beginning with the batches of Std X A) are presently attending a session on growth and development, training the spotlight on bullying, which is on the rise...
THE JUDO CHAMPS
June 8, 2019 THE JUDO CHAMPS -Mrs. Sonali D' Silva "It is not important to be better than someone else, but to be better than yesterday" -Kano Jigoro Master SahirKhan(6D) and Master Sayhan Khan (3D) attended an advanced training session in Japan from 3rd June to 5th...
A grand yet solemn Investiture Ceremony for our school leaders
7 June, 2019 A grand yet solemn Investiture Ceremony for our school leaders -Ms. Ashwini Gupte 6 July: Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality' avowed the backdrop as the stage was set for investing the student council of Don Bosco High School,...
You can find magic-You look sit back and relax, all you need is a book!
7 July, 2019 You can find magic-You look sit back and relax, all you need is a book! Scholastic Reading Session -Ms. Kashmira Rodrigues and Ms. Sydelle Mascarenhas Reading of books is a pleasure. It has a joy of its own. Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the...
Feast of St. Dominic Savio-Kg section relives the deeds of kindness!
7 July, 2019 Feast of St. Dominic Savio-Kg section relives the deeds of kindness! -Ms.Tasneem Ansari The children of Savio Kindergarten celebrated the feast of their patron Saint Dominic Savio on 6th of July, 2019. Dominic Savio is viewed as a paragon of virtues;...
Celebration of St. Dominic Savio’s feast
Celebration of St. Dominic Savio's feast -Ms Jansi Dharamrajand Harshdeep Singh Kale Every year the Salesian schools in India celebrate the feast of St. Dominic Savio on 6th July. This year, on 5th July, 2019, being the first Friday of the month, the Catholic students...
Our boys shine at inter-school Immaculata festival
4 July, 2019 Our boys shine at inter-school Immaculata festival Immaculata is an inter-school event hosted by St. Mary's (ICSE) school, Mazgaon that caters to multitudes. This year the school hosted this event for the seventh year in succession and it attracted the...
Breathe Free -the inaugural Greenline session of the new academic year
4 July, 2019 Breathe Free – the inaugural Greenline session of the new academic year -Ms. Yugandhara Kaskar On 3nd July 2019, the orientation program of the green school campaign in association with Green Line for the year 2019-20 was conducted in the Provincial...
National Children’s Science Congress Parent Student Workshop
4 July, 2019 National Children's Science Congress Parent Student Workshop -Barkha Shah The Education Department of Mumbai-Navnirman Vidnyan Prasodhan organized the NCSC workshop for the year 2019-20 for participating students and their parents. It was held on Sunday,...
The Secondary PTA Executive body meets in the new academic year
2 July, 2019 The Secondary PTA Executive body meets in the new academic year -Ms. Sonali D'Silva The elected representatives of each class attended the Secondary PTA Executive Committee meeting held on 29th of June 2019 at 3:00 pm in the conference hall. The meeting...
IMMACULATA 2019 – THE FUTURE BECKONS
1 July, 2019 IMMACULATA 2019-THE FUTURE BECKONS -Mrs. Daksha Tandel Immaculata is an interschool event hosted by St. Mary's (ICSE) school, Mazgaon that caters to multitudes. This year the school hosted this event for the seventh year in succession and it attracted the...
Manners Matter Week – Good Manners are your Beauty
30 June, 2019 Manners Matter Week-Good Manners are your Beauty -Ms. Richa Singh Courtesy means being polite, kind, respectful towards others and it is very important for effective communication. A courteous person is able to create a good impression of himself/herself...
Going the Extraordinary way!
29 June, 2019 Going the Extraordinary way! -Mrs. Snovia Andrades The first assembly for the year 2019-2020, by class 7A students along with their class teacher Mrs. Snovia Andrades set the mood for the year with their theme for the assembly 'Holiness is doing ordinary...
Boscoites observe International Anti-Drugs and Narcotics Day
29 June, 2019 Boscoites observe International Anti-Drugs and Narcotics Day -Master Tanil Sheth 9-D "Drugs aren't cool;they make you look like a fool." The above statement encapsulates the pitfalls of the drugs culture. Consuming drugs is harmful and perilous. 26th...
Assembly Std 10E-Presenting the theme for the new scholastic year
Assembly Std 10 E-Presenting the theme for the new scholastic year -Mrs. Reshma Belgaonkar . The assembly perfectly matched the theme for this academic year JOURNEYING TOGETHER IN JOY AND HOLINESS. The students of Std 10E put up an impactful message of spreading...
Our school hockey teams bring in the first trophies of the new academic year!
27 June, 2019 Our school hockey teams bring in the first trophies of the new academic year! Congratulations to our Hockey Champs. Our U/16 Hockey Team were winners of the Olympic Day Celebration 2019 played at MHA Stadium, Churchgate. We beat St. Stanislaus High...
PTA AGMs of the Secondary section
26 June, 2019 PTA AGMs of the Secondary section -Mrs. Sonali D'Silva The new academic year 2019-20 began with the General Body PTA meetings of the secondary section held on the 19th, 21st and 24th of June 2019 for standards IX-X, VII-VIII and V-VI respectively. It was...
-Manoj Koli and Sonali D’Silva
24 June, 2019 We Pray For You -Manoj Koli and Sonali D'Silva The new academic year 2019-20 was given a warm welcome through a prayer service conducted by Std 10F. It was a right time to give thanks to God and invoke His blessings. The prayer service began with Fr....
Orientation meeting-the Kg section
23 June, 2019 Orientation meeting-the Kg section -Ms. Lynette Remedios The parents of the Pre-Primary section assembled in the school gym for the orientation meeting on 22nd June,2019. The meeting commenced with a prayer by the Principal seeking divine blessing for...
International Yoga Day
23 June, 2019 International Yoga Day -Mrs. Namrata Cheke "Keep Calm Do Yoga" is a popular advice given by most people these days. Yoga is an ancient art which originated in India around six thousand years ago. Earlier people used to practice yoga and meditate daily to...
Parents’ involvement is foundation to students’ success.
23 June, 2019 Parents' involvement is foundation to students' success. -Ms. TejashreeVesvikar "Alone we can do so little and together we can do so much", said Helen Keller. The entire "Salesian Educative Community" as fondly referred to at Don Bosco Matunga, or the...