Academic Programmes at Sherwood High, Bangalore
Sherwood High’s integrated approach to learning has been our core strength, where we strongly instill values and knowledge on a given topic through different types of assignments/project work, school assemblies, debate/writing competitions that revolve around the same topic.
Special assemblies are presented through public speaking, drama, folk dance, song, role-play; focused on specific themes like values of our constitution are emphasized to know about the relevance and create awareness on the selected topic.
Mega-events like the Sherwood Run, Sherwood Pallet, Unique themed Annual Days (like Rise for the planet, Year of the pluses, celebrating 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi), Sports Day, Science Day, Independence Day, Children’s Day, Winter Carnival have become synonyms to Sherwood High.
Co-curricular activities like Calligraphy, Poem recitation, Diya painting, art activities, etc, and Inter-House competitions like folk dance, declamation, debate, storytelling, drama, patriotic songs are held regularly to develop the confidence and nurture the talents of our young Sherwoodians.
We understand the necessity for open and transparent communication and hence Regular PTM’s are scheduled to ensure parents have an opportunity to give their feedback.
PRE PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRAMME
The pre-primary school programme is a child-centered curriculum designed keeping the first time school-goers in mind. A low student teacher ratio is maintained to give the much needed attention and care.
A strong foundation in early literacy helps to cultivate language skills, early numeracy classes helps develops Maths skills and Science classes helps to nurture students’ natural curiosity about Environment and all this brings about an all-around development in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
Rated one of the top ICSE schools in Bangalore, at Sherwood High, we have created an encouraging place that is conducive for the child to explore. Students develop both emotionally as well as physically. They also gain communication skills which make them socially competent.
Students learn through a mix of fun filled individual and group activities that center around Multiple intelligences (Kinesthetic, Audio, visual, tactile methodologies). Story book reading and puppet shows, with hand crafted rod and hand puppets are a popular part of our program that develops the language skills and hones the listening skills of the students. Students are encouraged to participate in paper crumbling, dabbling & painting activities designed to develop their fine motor skills.
Our passionate teachers and caretakers make sure your child has a strong foundation, that will set them up for success in life.
PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRAMME
The primary school programme aims to bring about a comprehensive philosophy that addresses all areas of child development be it physical, social, emotional, ethical, or value-based.
Oral and written languages (English, Hindi, and Kannada) are strengthened in our curriculum through reading, recitation, dictation, and creative writing which help children retain concepts better. It also makes learning effortless and effective.
Multiple intelligences learning through zestful, youthful, and vitalizing activities make learning of concepts thorough and wholesome. This also spurs a child’s cognitive development.
Communication skills are of paramount importance in today’s world, no matter what field a child pursues. Our scientifically designed reading programs help students develop reading and speaking skills. Public speaking helps our students gain confidence and think on their feet.
Inter-house and inter-class competitions keep them sharp and focused while developing a healthy competitive spirit. Regular Art & craft and music classes are held to bring out creativity.
Developing students’ leadership skills through the junior student council initiative helps to groom the budding minds into future leaders.
Multiple intelligences learning through zestful, youthful, and vitalizing activities make learning of concepts thorough and wholesome. This also spurs the child’s cognitive development.
Communication skills are of paramount importance in today’s world, no matter what field a child pursues. Our scientifically designed reading programs help students develop reading and speaking skills. Public speaking helps our students gain confidence and think on their feet.
Inter-house and inter-class competitions keep them sharp and focused while developing a healthy competitive spirit. Regular Art & craft and music classes are held to bring out creativity.
Developing students leadership skills through Junior Student Council helps to groom the budding minds into future leaders.
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMME
Being a top-rated high school near Bannerghatta road, Sherwood High’s futuristic vision for their high school students is to nurture them so that they can create a better tomorrow. We envision a holistic approach that gives equal importance to academics as well as developing life skills.
Translating students’ talents and abilities into a clear statement of goals gives them direction. A systematic schedule keeps their attention on their path. Remedial classes are taken for students who need a little extra encouragement and guidance, as not everyone learns at the same pace.
Research-based class projects, experiential group activities, seminars, and educational trips focus on acquiring new skills that are essential in molding a student into a well-rounded versatile individual.
Scientifically driven career counseling sessions, which are activity-based are organized from Grade 8 onwards to help students and parents understand their strengths and work towards perfecting their skills.
Crucial leadership qualities are developed through the Student Council, where students are given responsibilities to work with the senior academic team and helps us identify the torchbearers.
Research-based class projects, experiential group activities, seminars, and educational trips focus on acquiring new skills that are essential in molding a student into a well-rounded versatile individual.
Scientifically driven career counseling sessions, which are activity-based are organized from Grade 8 onwards to help students and parents understand their strengths and work towards perfecting their skills.
Crucial leadership qualities are developed through the Student Council, where students are given responsibilities to work with the senior academic team and helps us identify the torchbearers.