India Today, published an article written by our founder, Mohit Patel

We are pleased to share that India Today, the leading news magazine, has featured an article written by our founder, Mohit Patel. In his words from the article, Mohit Sir says, "Schools, teachers and parents are increasingly realising that progressive methods are critically important in ensuring positive attitudes towards learning,

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The Better India Highlights Northstar's Distinctive Education Approach

We are excited to share that The Better India, one of India’s most popular digital media platforms, has featured Northstar in an article titled "Once a Harvard Project, This Sustainable School Teaches Kids Amid Nature." This article looks back at our founder, Mohit Patels’ journey as a student at

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The Glorious Gulmohar of Northstar

I have seen a giant Gulmohar I have seen a frail Gulmohar I have seen one grow so fast That I looked like a tiny seed pod In only five summers Like the five petals of Gulmohar flower Four of them intense scarlet And one with splashes of white and

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Outdoor Learning at The Northstar School

At The Northstar School, we believe that learning is not confined to traditional classrooms. Our open courtyards and outdoor learning space provide our learners with the perfect environment to engage, ask questions, and make connections, deepening their understanding of the world. Nature becomes our co-teacher in these open-air classrooms, fostering

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EducationWorld features The Northstar School

We are glad to inform you that the latest issue of EducationWorld, India’s leading education magazine, has featured The Northstar School. The story talks about how Northstar began, tracing back to our founder Mohit Patel's experience with curriculum design and graduation journey at Harvard. The article highlights the school's

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The Mighty Neem of Northstar

I am older than I seem Come, sit near me Let me see you dream Up above there is a Seraphim But down here with you I am the Neem. So we begin our wander around the campus, looking at our trees. Northstar's campus is home to many trees. Most

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Indigenous Games - Community Gathering

At Northstar, we strive to expand the horizons of learning through approaches that transcend the boundaries of space and time. Learners of Grade 10 presented their Community Gathering on the theme of 'Indigenous Games' last Thursday, demonstrating ancient wisdom and creativity, along with their own knowledge and skills. Their efforts

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Trees of Northstar

Trees of Northstar. Our guardians. Custodians of memories. Listeners of our tales. They will be here when we no longer are. This is our attempt to share the beauty and grace of our trees. These are our stories and this our art. In the next weeks, we will share some

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Article in The Financial Express by our Founder, Mohit Patel

We are thrilled to share that our founder, Mohit Patel's article titled "Revamping K12 education methodology to mitigate teenage, adult mental health challenges" has been published in The Financial Express. In the article, he captures his domain expertise, addressing vital concerns about teenage and adult mental health challenges in the

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The Northstar Institute - Workshops for Northstar Community

We are happy to invite our parents for different workshops. Engaging with our parent community is a key part of the Northstar Approach. Together, we can create a great learning environment for our kids. Sharing a few glimpses of our recently conducted "Introduction to Phonics" & "Language Interventions" workshops, led by

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COL - Fall 2023

Glimpses of Celebration of Learning at The Northstar School. Cols at The Northstar School, provide our learners an opportunity to reflect on and share their learning with the community. COL - Fall 2023, will be an internal school event where the learners will present their learning in the form of

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Janmashtami Celebrations at The Northstar School

Glimpses of Janmashtami Magic at The Northstar School. Our adorable preschoolers dressed into little Kanhas and Radhas, were captivated by the enchanting tale of Krishna Janam, brought to life by our amazing educators. Meanwhile, our primary learners hosted a thoughtful Community Gathering, sharing the timeless teachings of Lord Krishna and

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Northstar Learners representing the school at SGFI

Every year, Northstar School encourages learners to join sports competitions organized by the School Games Federation of India (SGFI). SGFI is committed to offering great physical education to promote healthy competition and a lively sports culture. This year in volleyball, our U19 and U17 girls' teams competed at the District

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Open Courtyards

At The Northstar School, we believe that learning is not confined to traditional classrooms. Our open courtyards provide our learners with the perfect environment to engage, ask questions, and make connections, deepening their understanding of the world. By alternating between class lectures, group work, and individual reflection, we empower our

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Academicians from Greece

The Northstar School is one of the few schools in the country providing truly international experiences. We provide opportunities and platforms for our learners to interact with people around the world making them globally competent. Glimpses of recent academic delegation from Greece at The Northstar School.

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Embracing Nature & Building Compassion

Gathering around the lily pond, learners find peace in the presence of nature's wonders. With their curious eyes, they watch as the fishes glide beneath the surface. The learners' laughter and whispers fill the air as they call out to the fishes, forging a silent bond that transcends language. It's

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Little helpers in action!

Little helpers in action! Teaching our preschoolers to conserve and shine bright by sun drying their clothes. They are not only having a blast but also learning about energy conservation and being eco-friendly. They are also developing their fine motor skills while arranging and hanging clothes with colorful cloth pins

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Connecting Dots Between Domains

Learning is more meaningful when we connect the dots between different domains. Our grade 11 & 12 learners just experienced the power of integration through the exciting process of preparing Herbal Soap. By bringing together Chemistry, Mathematics, English, and Business Studies domains, our learners gained a deeper understanding of the subject

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Gallery Walk

We proudly present a gallery walk showcasing The Northstar School's remarkable architectural journey. During our parent orientations, we invited our dear parents for a gallery walk where each photo represented the dedication and unwavering spirit of the unsung heroes who built the foundation of our school. We had even displayed

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Corridor Encounters

In the middle of Northstar School's events, academics, and routines, there is a beautiful oasis of freedom and connection - open spaces, free time, and chance encounters in corridors and walkways. These open spaces are not just places for kids and educators to burn off energy - they are opportunities

Our Flagship Horticulture Programme

Our flagship programme, Horticulture is a huge success! Our learners are not only experiencing the joys of growing and nurturing their own vegetation, but also learning about sustainability and their impact on the environment. We're proud to witness our learners grow, nurture, and cherish the natural world around them.

Farewell Ceremony of the Class of 2023

Watch the heartfelt farewell ceremony of The Northstar School's batch of 2023! It was an emotional moment for everyone as we bid adieu to these bright young minds. As we bid adieu to the Class of 2023, we want to express our immense pride in their accomplishments. They have worked

The sight of a child under a tree

The sight of a child under a tree at school is a beautiful one, evoking feelings of innocence, curiosity, and the joy of learning. When a child chooses to sit under the cool shade of a tree instead of playing, there could be various reasons for their decision. Perhaps they

Rhythm of Learning, Rhythm of Life

Have I dreamt my life, or was it a true one? Ist mir mîn leben getroumet, oder ist es war? -Walther von der Vogelweide Why did I write this for Northstar? More often than not, my thoughts are not teased out of the ball of wire mesh that they are.

Mallorn Multilingual Story Days

“Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body.” The Northstar book club, Mallorn, has a simple goal: to make reading more approachable and joyful. During the Mallorn sessions, our learners and educators read many books together and participate in many activities linked to the stories. Learners in