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EW SPOTLIGHT FEATURE

Innovation at its best -- Initiatives

at Sat Paul Mittal School

ontinuous innovation to ensure the spark of creativity makes the learning j ourney purposeful and worthy. Towards
and creation within our students is our success mantra. this end, we have curated a Career and College Readiness
CAt Sat Paul Mittal School, we have been demonstrating Program (CCRP) especially for class XI-XII students. The
extraordinary capacity to break away from rote-learning, and College and Career Readiness Program at Sat Paul Mittal
adopt pedagogies which encourage development of students’ School is designed to provide college-specific knowledge
creative thinking, collaborative and problem-solving skills. Fol- and also help students make informed decisions with
lowing are some initiatives: regard to course /college in collaboration with the college
 Teacher-Student Connect Programme - As we begin admissions team and through faculty skill development
meeting students in the new academic year, it is important workshops.
to connect and communicate. When children feel their  Vocational Programme: The school initiated vocational
teachers care for them and want them to succeed, they education for classes V I-XII which lays emphasis on expe-
work harder, pay better attention, and persist through riential learning along with a focus on 21st-century skills
challenges. The Student-Teacher Connect Programme is a like critical thinking, problem-solving, etc. The idea is to
three-day programme wherein students connect with their shift education away from books into the realm of learning
class and subj ect teachers while having fun with their peers through exploring and experiencing.
at the start of the academic year.  The Satyan Internship Programme- The Satyan Intern-
ship Programme is an immersive, multi-disciplinary, peda-
gogical internship programme for classes IX-XII students.
The programme aims to infuse curiosity and cultivate
creative thought processes among young Satyans to e uip
them with real-time experiences of the practical world.
Summer 2022 brought a plethora of opportunities to learn
and discover new skills and enhance existing skill-sets of
Satyans. Students of classes IX-XII have undergone a 15-
day internship programme during the summer vacations.
 Student-led Clubs: Student-led clubs provide Satyans a
platform to showcase their skill-sets by acting as mentors
under the guidance of school facilitators and help them
carve a niche for themselves and their team. Student-led
clubs provide Satyans vast opportunities to explore and as-
similate creativity, collaboration and problem-solving skills
in an immersive environment to fast-track learning experi-
ences. With leadership, teamwork, collaboration, commu-
 The Satyan Entrepreneurship Program: The Satyan nication and learning as the key goals, student-led clubs
Entrepreneurship Program boasts an exhaustive integrated nurture responsible and empowered leaders of tomorrow.
program which aims to develop creative capacity, entrepre-  Alumni Mentorship Program: School alumni undertake
neurial confidence and help Satyans to ac uire necessary training sessions for classes XI-XII students to help them
skills to build scalable start-ups that solve real world prob- make a smooth transition from high school to college.
lems. Students develop a perceptive, sensitive and critical The Alumni Mentorship Program also helps in soft skills
response to the role of business in a local (school) context development and enables students to think rationally. The
through market research, branding, school canteens and Annual Alumni Meet helps students (XI and XII) connect
start-ups. in person with alumni, discuss, deliberate and understand
 Career and College Readiness Program: We believe that their j ourney, their challenges and milestones achieved and
helping students find his/her right fit college and course future career goals and plans.

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