A Trendsetting Workshop for Educators
MES Bal Shikshan Mandir EMS, Mayur Colony, proudly hosted a transformative two-day workshop on the implementation of NEP 2020 for educators. The event, held on 16th April for Pre-primary and Primary teachers, and 17th April 2025 for Secondary teachers, brought together approximately 200 dedicated educators and 45 enthusiastic HMs from various English and Marathi medium SSC Board schools.
Under the visionary leadership of School Committee Chairman Mr. Vijay Bhalerao and the esteemed Visitor Dr. Neha Deshpande, the workshop provided an enriching learning experience, fostering innovation among educators. The sessions were guided by a team of eminent educationists, with Dr. A.L. Deshmukh spearheading the initiative.
This much-anticipated workshop received wide appreciation from HMs and teachers representing other schools, who acknowledged MES BSM EMS’s tireless efforts in organizing such an impactful and much-needed event.
Adding to the significance of the occasion, MES BSM EMS was honoured to host Mrs. Ananditai Patil and Dr. Dilip Sheth as the esteemed Chief Guests on 16th and 17th April, respectively. Their presence inspired the participants.
Moreover, the talents of BSM’s dedicated faculty shone brightly during the workshop, as they prepared engaging presentations on key topics and designed innovative activities that captivated the participants.
With its commitment to excellence, MES Bal Shikshan Mandir EMS continues to lead in educational advancement, creating opportunities to empower educators for the future.
🚀🛰️ Exploring space with space on wheels 🚀🛰️
MES Bal Shikshan Mandir English Medium School leaves no stone untouched to give its students the opportunity to explore the untouched arena. Students got an opportunity to explore space on wheels exhibition in its campus on a very remarkable day that is the Republic Day of India.
It was initiated by the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO)and VIBHA, a mobile exhibition showcasing both working and static scientific models. This innovative exhibition aimed to foster awareness of space science and spark curiosity among students. In addition, BSM organized various competitions to encourage a scientific mindset, including quizzes, essays, and drawings, all themed around space exploration.
The occasion was honoured by several distinguished guests, including Chief Guest Brigadier Dilip Ganesh Patwardhan, Guest of Honour Mrs. Archana Dilip Patwardhan, Hon. Shri. Shree Prasad ji, Organizing Secretary for Paschim Kshetra (Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat), Dr. Manasi Malgaonkar – National Governing Member, Dr. Kaustubh Sakhare, Secretary, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Pro. Abhishek Kulkarni, Treasurer, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Chaphekar, State Coordinator, Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Vijay Bhalerao, Chairman of the School Committee, Dr. Santosh Deshpande, and other dignitaries from Maharashtra Education Society.
The Space on Wheels was an excellent opportunity for curious visitors to see and understand the working of various initiatives by ISRO. This exhibition received a warm response from students, parents and visitors.
Inauguration of MES BSM’s New Building at the Hands of Hon. Muralidhar ji Mohol.
13 Oct. 2024 :
MES BSM EMS has always tried to catch the change and pick up the vibes to make her students ride on it confidently. MES has always motivated this journey of upgrade and updation.
An inauguration of MES BSM’s New spacious building for Pre- Primary Section and opening of extension of the building was done at the hands of MES Alumni and Minister of State Cooperation and Civil Aviation, Shri. Muralidhar ji Mohol. He spoke about the efforts which MES took over the years to impart quality education to students. He also praised the society for its commitment to excellence.
The program was graced by Air Marshal Bhushan ji Gokhale (Retd.), President, MES, Shri. Pradeep ji Naik, Vice- President ,MES, Shri. Babasaheb Shinde, Chairman, Governing Body, MES, Shri. Vijay ji Bhalerao, Chairman School Committee BSM and the principals of all three sections of the school. Parents and teachers involved themselves joyfully for the success of the occasion.
🚀🛰️ Exploring space with space on wheels 🚀🛰️
MES Bal Shikshan Mandir English Medium School leaves no stone untouched to give its students the opportunity to explore the untouched arena. Students got an opportunity to explore space on wheels exhibition in its campus on a very remarkable day that is the Republic Day of India.
It was initiated by the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO)and VIBHA, a mobile exhibition showcasing both working and static scientific models. This innovative exhibition aimed to foster awareness of space science and spark curiosity among students. In addition, BSM organized various competitions to encourage a scientific mindset, including quizzes, essays, and drawings, all themed around space exploration.
The occasion was honoured by several distinguished guests, including Chief Guest Brigadier Dilip Ganesh Patwardhan, Guest of Honour Mrs. Archana Dilip Patwardhan, Hon. Shri. Shree Prasad ji, Organizing Secretary for Paschim Kshetra (Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat), Dr. Manasi Malgaonkar – National Governing Member, Dr. Kaustubh Sakhare, Secretary, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Pro. Abhishek Kulkarni, Treasurer, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Chaphekar, State Coordinator, Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Vijay Bhalerao, Chairman of the School Committee, Dr. Santosh Deshpande, and other dignitaries from Maharashtra Education Society.
The Space on Wheels was an excellent opportunity for curious visitors to see and understand the working of various initiatives by ISRO. This exhibition received a warm response from students, parents and visitors.
Winning Miles and Victorious Smiles
BSM athletic meet : 8.2.2025.
Sports is undoubtedly a treasure in everyone’s life.
Playing on a ground and matching up with peers is a super experience.
MES Kridavardhini and Bal Shikshan Mandir EMS nurture and shape the sportsmen who are always on toes and pull the socks to be the cynosures in sports and games.
Each year MES BSM and Kridavardhini host the BSM Athletics Meet, an outdoor sporting event for the age group of 8 to 12 years. This was the 10th successful year that witnessed the convergence of team spirit and dedication to sports on 8th February 2025.
Mrs Nilima Sarolkar-Ponkahe, a well acclaimed athlete and the recipient of Arjun award, and many distinguished awards was the chief guest. Dr. Atul Kulkarni, Secretary MES, Mr Sudhir Bhosale Asst Secretary MES visitor Kridavardhini , Mr Vijay Bhalerao, Chairman, school Committee and Kridavardhini, Dr Neha Deshpande, visitor BSM, Mr Shailesh Apte, Mr Ajay Purohit, Mr Manojkumar Sali and Mr Bidave graced the event with their chivalrous presence.
Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were the Head Mistress of all four sections, volunteers, and table officials.
Teaching and non teaching staff too had their valuable contribution to make the event triumphant.
The event began by offering floral tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and acknowledging his supreme greatness and glorious deeds in paving the path of nation building. The school choir sang Maharashtra geet that added patriotic fervour.
Around 833 sports stars had participated from Pune and suburban.
The meet ended with the national song Vande Mataram.
The following events were conducted:
A) Individual Events:
Under 8 years (Boys and Girls).
1. 30 m running
2. Standing broad Jump
Under 10 years (Boys and Girls)
1. 50 m running
2. Long jump( 5 m approach run)
Under 12 years( boys and girls)
1. 50 m running
2. Long Jump( 5m approach run )
3. Shot Put
Under 14 years ( Boys and Girls)
1. Shuttle run
2. Long jump ( 5m approach run )
3. Shot Put
B) Team Events:
Under 10, 12 and 14 years ( Boys and Girls)
Shuttle relay.
The final result is as under :
Championship trophy
Winner :
Eklavya Athletics club
First runner up:
MES BSM Kridavardhini
Second runner up :
Abhinav English medium school. Also the recipient of Maximum participation
Prize
Republic Day: 2025
The 76th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Maharashtra Education Society’s Bal Shikshan Mandir English Medium School. Republic Day commemorates the adoption of India’s Constitution and the country’s transition to a republic on 26th January, 1950. The event commenced with unfurling of flag and an energetic March Past, highlighting remarkable coordination and teamwork.
Outstanding students were felicitated by the Chief Guest, Brigadier Dilip Patwardhan, in recognition of their achievements in various fields. The dazzling performances captivated the audience, leaving a lasting impression on all present.
A special highlight of the day was the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Space on Wheels, a mobile exhibition showcasing both working and static scientific models. This innovative exhibition aimed to foster awareness of space science and spark curiosity among students. In addition, BSM organized various competitions to encourage a scientific mindset, including quizzes, essays, and drawings, all themed around space exploration.
The occasion was honoured by several distinguished guests, including Chief Guest Brigadier Dilip Ganesh Patwardhan, Guest of Honour Mrs. Archana Dilip Patwardhan, Hon. Shri. Shree Prasad ji, Organizing Secretary for Paschim Kshetra (Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat), Dr. Manasi Malgaonkar – National Governing Member, Dr. Kaustubh Sakhare, Secretary, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Pro. Abhishek Kulkarni, Treasurer, Vigyan Bharti Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Chaphekar, State Coordinator, Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan Paschim Maharashtra, Mr. Vijay Bhalerao, Chairman of the School Committee, Dr. Santosh Deshpande, and other dignitaries from Maharashtra Education Society.
In his thought-provoking speech, the Chief Guest emphasized the importance of being a responsible citizen and urged students to pursue their passions, seek knowledge, and let success follow naturally. He stressed that self-discipline is the foundation of a successful life, and highlighted that youth is a vital asset to the nation. His inspiring words left the students with valuable insights.
The programme concluded on a patriotic note with the powerful rendition of Vande Mataram.
