5 Unique Pillars Of Orchids The International School
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5 Unique Pillars

  1. Academic excellence: Innovative teaching methods to nurture the potentials of the students, driving them towards achieving academic excellence.
  2. Personal Attention: A team of Skilled and experienced teachers who are experts in their respective fields to cater to the curiosities of each student.
  3. Holistic Development : Learning beyond classrooms through a spectrum of extra-curricular activities for an all round progress.
  4. Best-in-class Infrastructure: World-class infrastructure to complement the academic process and extra-curricular activities.
  5. Safe Campus: Comprehensive measures to ensure the safety of our students.
  • Academic Excellence:We incorporate the best practices of international teaching methods along with the Indian values of rigor, homework, respect for elders, etc. This gives our young learners the advantage of a wider scope of learning, while covering the essentials on each topic, and ensuring that they understand each concept thoroughly.Our Central Academic & Research Team (CART), comprising of highly qualified and experienced academicians, provides curriculum, training, and support to all our schools across India to ensure standardization.To help each of our students learn better and excel in academics, we have defined processes and set measures in place to ensure that no student is left behind in the learning process.
  • PERSONAL ATTENTION:Just as parents are teachers at home, teachers are parents in school.
    Our teachers are not just limited to classroom teaching, but play a bigger role in each child’s life. A teacher is not only teaching her subject to the students but also constantly teaching her students, values and life lessons that a parent would want to impart in them. 

    Teachers look after academic as well as personal care of the child by making sure the child doesn’t face any difficulty, be it physically, or psychologically. It is not just teachers in ORCHIDS but an entire team of teachers, counselors, nutritionists, coordinators, didis, who are always looking out for our children, giving them the personal attention they require at school when their parents are not around.

    Our entire staff plays a very important role in providing the required personal attention to our students, which helps them grow in an extremely healthy environment.

    Academically, our teachers attend to each student and help them achieve their learning milestones. Each class’ strength is limited to 30-40 students to ensure that every child is attended to. This ensures maximum impact on the child’s learning outcomes and timely interventions whenever required.

  • Holistic Development:Education is not limited to the four walls of the classroom. We believe in the holistic development of a child that would lead to more than just qualifications when he faces the real world after school. Practical learning, a wide range of activities that increase student’s exposure forming well-rounded personalities are what we aim at.Students are also encouraged to be involved in sports activities and performing arts, to participate and perform in various inter-school, state level, national and international competitions.Hands-on Learning Experience
    • Frequent field trips, practical experiences, and hands-on learning approach.
    • Visits to planetariums, zoos, manufacturing units and places of importance for real-world exposure.
    • Puzzle circuits & Learning Kits for Science, Mathematics, and Robotics.

    Grooming for a well-rounded Personality

    • Health & Nutrition Program.
    • Public Speaking
    • Training in Yoga & Meditation, Martial Arts and Sports for physical fitness and overall well-being
    • In-house publications- ORCHIDS Times (Students Newsletter) & INVICTUS (Students Magazine)

    Special Talent Encouragement Programme (STEP)

    • Special programs developed and implemented by experts to nurture young talent.
    • Partnering with reputed organizations for expert guidance to produce budding stars in music, dance, art & craft, etc.
    • Ensuring that students get the right opportunities to showcase their talents at the intra-school and inter-school events.
    • After School Sports Programme & Sports Talent Programme
  • Best-in-class Infrastructure:Our campuses are facilitated by the world-class infrastructure for academic and co-curricular activities. Our aesthetically and ergonomically designed classrooms make learning easier by removing physical hindrances and ensure that students are focused on learning.Equipped with modern infrastructures like Digi-boards, Science Lab, Robotics Lab. We enable every child to explore new ideas and learn through hands-on experiences. The campuses also offer facilities like swimming pools, skating rinks and play areas that extend learning beyond classrooms.
    • LABS
      1. Science Labs:
        Since we highly emphasize on practical learning, our science labs are equipped with instruments of the latest technology. Expert lab assistants are present throughout laboratory sessions to provide guidance and ensure safety.
      2. Computer labs:
        The student computer labs are equipped with systems of latest configurations and high-speed internet easily accessible by students for regular classwork and individual projects. They are guided by teachers with great expertise to provide support and solve all their queries.
      3. Library:
        Our campuses include state-of-the-art libraries and digital libraries stocked with a variety of books offering a myriad of knowledge. Special libraries designated to primary and pre-primary students have also been provided.
    • SPORTS AREA
      1. Skating Rinks:
        Outdoor Skating rinks allow students with a few minutes of unwinding each week. Skating enhances focus, flexibility and is beneficial in many other ways.
      2. Basketball Courts:
        At ORCHIDS, we promote every sport and encourage all our students to take part in them. Our basketball courts are perfect and complemented with professional guidance bringing the opportunities right at the doorstep of the students.
      3. Playgrounds:
        Our branches have spacious playgrounds suitable for all kinds of games and sports activities like football, dodge ball, athletic events etc. We encourage a variety of sports allowing the students to explore and excel in whichever they like.
      4. Archery:
        Though historically archery has been used for hunting and combat; in modern times it has evolved as a competitive sport. We have incorporated archery as an extra-curricular activity as it improves focus and hand-eye coordination. We continuously strive to provide our students with as many opportunities as we can.
      5. Swimming pools:
        We have incorporated excellent swimming pools to complement pool/water activities for the physical development of the students. These facilities are well-maintained and assisted by swimming experts to ensure students safety and uninterrupted fun.
    • Classrooms At ORCHIDS, we offer the best-in-class infrastructure, incorporating the latest technology. All our classrooms are ‘Smart-classes’ equipped with digiboards to enhance classroom learning through advanced methods.
    • ACTIVITY ROOMS
      1. Music rooms:
        Our music rooms are decked up with a variety of musical instruments which are accessible by all our students. Orchids collaborates with Furtados School of Music and conduct musical showcase events and competitions, providing a platform for the students to express and enhance their talent.
      2. Dance room:
        At ORCHIDS, we have designated dance rooms and dance teachers to guide the students through the amazing art form of dance. We have various talent events throughout the year that allow our students to explore their interests and also brings them an opportunity to take their interests to the next level.
      3. Theatre room:
        To master the art of expression, building self-confidence, communication and body language,our theatre rooms are facilitated with world class infrastructure and highly qualified professionals to guide our students through our creative theatre curriculum.
      4. Front desk:
        We welcome all inquiries and are more than happy to guide the parents through our curriculum and infrastructure, which is why our Front desk takes full charge of making sure no doubts remain unclear.
      5. Hygienic Washrooms:
        Approximately 30% of a child’s day is spent in a school which is why we emphasize every fundamental necessity. Hygiene is an alarming concern today and we make sure it is looked after. We have well built, regularly sanitized washrooms with a highly helpful ground staff.
      6. Counselor’s room:
        The Counselor’s room provides our students with the necessary psychological counselling throughout their academic term. It is an open space for our children to communicate and open up about any issues that they are facing. Through our highly professional counseling staff, we facilitate our students with the best help we can provide them to overcome any issues that they face.
      7. Infirmary:
        Our first priority is the good health of our ORCHIDIANS. We have established infirmaries in each branch in case of any emergency or urgent need. The infirmaries are facilitated with all the necessary medicines and equipment at the time of precautions. Our kids can feel safe and always has a place to lie down in case of any sickness.
      8. Canteen:
        The school canteen offers a variety of delicious and high nutrient food. Fast food are strictly prohibited as per our Health and Nutrition Program. Our kitchens are well-maintained in terms of hygiene and safety, delivering fresh meals everyday made of quality ingredients.
  • Safe Campus:At Orchids, we ensure a safe and secure environment for every child through comprehensive security measures and implementation of technology.
    • SAFETYFrom the moment our students leave their homes, we ensure their safety. The buses are equipped with GPS for the parents to keep track of their child’s location. The GPS also updates the parents if a bus exceeds speed limits on his route. We conduct daily Breath-analyzer Tests of our drivers to prevent drunk and driving at all costs.To ensure additional safety, we make sure that each and every bus consists of at least one female staff. This works as an extra protection for the children with an adult’s guided help and support.
    • SECURITYThe school premises are guarded by 360° surveillance through CCTV cameras to record and assess each day’s activities.The Entry and Exit are controlled by the Security department which consists of highly qualified and trained staff.We have a properly planned arrival and dispersal program to maneuver the children to their respective buses or guardians.Since Safety is a priority at ORCHIDS, we have assigned only FEMALE teachers till Grade V.Parents with verified ID Cards only are given permission to enter and exit the school premises to drop and pick their wards.
    • PRECAUTIONWe consistently organize Periodic Emergency Drills for various natural disasters, including FIRE Drills to prepare our students in case of any mishappenings. We have fire exit charts prepared which are practiced and engraved in our student’s minds through these drills.