The day before a performance at Shibumi has its own quiet rhythm. The whole school comes together to prepare. Palm leaves are folded into little birds that sway gently in the breeze. Strings are stret
KIZUNA: Bonds and Connections Between People
For many years now we have been incubating the possibility of a Post School Program for our youth who want to explore their interests much beyond the schooling years. The main wish for such a program
A Reflection on Shankapushpi Classes
The following is a piece written by Hrittika, one of our senior students. Having expressed an interest in teaching, she spent time with one of the groups from the junior school, the Shankapushpi. Imag
PARI in my classroom
PARI stories introduced my class to a world which was somewhat known yet unrelatable. Rural India was a faint picture when we started reading the stories.
Sand between your fingers
As part of exploring textures for the play costumes, Vishakha aunty suggested we play with sand. After sieving the ochre sand to a fine powder that we collected from the sand pit, we mixed other colou
Scribbles from scraps
Scrap paper that were saved many months ago, that were re-found when cleaning and enjoyed once again.