Education has always been an eye-opener in our society. A human deprived of education is considered as a mere lifeless being. But why does education matter? It is not limited to quantitative results or academic excellence. Education is more than that. It is a holistic approach to life in retaining our priced possession. Education shapes our personality; it travels with us in every step of our life. It is not about reading and writing, but it is a spectrum of wisdom. In a society where education is going in the track of commercialism and money-making, we see institutions that devote themselves that functions solely for its purpose of establishment, very rarely. This tool can be used to transform civilization in an immaculate way that uses ever-evolving and adaptable techniques rather than antigue tools. Due to a boom in technology, education has altered along with the trends. Inclusion of ICT in education has given a domineering upliftment in deriving a forte for every institution. An educational institution should focus mainly on elevating an individual’s responsibility to conform to the society or community that he dwells upon. It must enhance his overall social responsibility towards himself and must be aware on giving it back to the society. Educational framework should be more penetrating and foreseeing rather than being a temporary vision. A human’s rational side should be put to assessment and the devised curriculum should be challenging for him/her to face it head on and learn from it. After imbibing, the student must be able to move ahead to the next level. Learning should be delightful rather than being dreadful. Sunbeam group of schools offers this very essence of knowledge through its various branches that caters to the need of every child. Curriculum is similar for all, but teaching and learning aspect is unique and tailormade to suit their differences. Students are allowed to nurture in their own pace, they are given opportunities to hold forth their opinions and are also guided in their own field of interest. Every student is treated with respect and equality. No one is left out and the school setting makes them feel the spirit of being a SUNBEMIAN. It graces their path and sets them apart from other children. In Sunbeam, our curriculum is devised based on eminent and classic pedagogies that are devised to suit the mission and vision of the school – to create a garden that will help the child to blossom. The institution is spearheaded by people who have ardently dedicated their time in bringing up an educational system that promotes excellence through encouragement, guidance and innovative methods to suit the ever-evolving needs at course of changing tides in the institution. Sunbeam practises the methods of student-centred way of teaching. The entire educational frame is drawn upon with child at the centre. Children are exposed to Robotics, Lady Hawk language lab, Tangram Puzzles and Public Speaking Skills. Every classroom is equipped with smart boards that rightfully serves the purpose of virtual teaching space. Students are given extra remedial classes to focus on their challenges in learning. Field visits are organised often to give them first-hand experience in knowledge. Trips are organised for every class as part of their joyous experience in Sunbeam. A team of dedicated staffs who are well known for their ability to get the best out of every student has been part of our family since the inception. Sunbeam has a tie-up arrangement with Learning Point study centre for NEET, IIT JEE, KVPY, NTSE, VITEEE, Olympiad exams. Numerous students have joined medical colleges across India through Merit in NEET. Sunbeam school is equipped with air-conditioned multifaceted labs and a standard library that is a haven of classic world literature to popular literature, academic and educational books that is sure to draw the attention of book lovers. The campus encourages its students in preservation of environment through its functionality by keeping them clean and green for a healthy lifestyle. Sportsbeam is conducted every year to showcase the talents of our students in sports. All the house participates in every event with passion and with a sense of unity. The vibrant event is a sight to watch out for especially the parade, where the leaders march with such pride and elegance to represent their house. Various sport and athletic events are conducted Students are rewarded for their accomplishment. Sunbeam also encourages students to take part in inter-school level competitions, state level and national level tournaments. Sunbeam takes pride in our children’s success and supports them more when they fall. We stand by them as we understand that failures are not fatal and this particular characteristic of our vision reflects in our students upbringing. Every week, students are encouraged to participate in Inter-house activities that focus on the cultural events and other individual events that give them a chance to showcase their talents event breaks the monotonous routine of academics every week, while students eagerly take part in representing their house to victory at the end of the year. Sunbeam Day is the annual celebration and heralds the end of an academic year. A recap is presented that revives every memory of the school year, academics, sports, cultural and other activities and accomplishments. On this day, Sunbemians feel that they are indeed where they are proud to belong. Experiencing the feeling of being a Sunbemian is a true emotion that surges our sense of pride that will never fade away. It completely moulds our individuality and paves the way for a successful future. Written by, Sree Sukhanya. R Sunbeam – To Go The Extra Mile
