The Importance of Choosing the Right School
Choosing the right school for your child is a daunting task for parents. With a myriad of options available, selecting a suitable school for your child is an important decision. The school shapes and moulds the child to face life confidently.
An ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) curriculum offers a wide range of subjects and exposes students to the world around them. One has to look at the past achievements of the students in a school, as well as the faculty, current facilities, and additional activities provided by the institution.
A strong foundation along with sound values is essential for many parents and is of paramount importance to the management of Bethany Institutions, Koramangala, Bangalore, one of the top ICSE schools in Bangalore.
Points to consider when selecting an ICSE school
An ICSE school comes about only after passing a rigorous process to become affiliated. Parents can be assured that an ICSE school is a stable institution vetted by and supported by the CICSE in the execution of its functions.
Regardless of the curriculum a school is only as good as the stakeholders make it. The management, the faculty, the students and the parent body have to all be in sync to make a school great. This finds expression in the good results gained by the students. Most schools are only too happy to advertise the victories gained by their students and news also spreads by word of mouth.
Landscape of Top ICSE Schools in Bangalore
Many of Bangalore’s oldest and most reputed schools offer the ICSE curriculum.
These include:
Bethany High (Koramangala), Bishop Cotton’s School (Boys & Girls), Baldwin High School (Boys & Girls), St. Joseph’s Boys High School, Clarence High School etc.
Many new ICSE schools have been set up in Sarjapur road area. These have soon gained repute as some of the best ICSE schools in Bangalore.
Some of these are:
Bethany High (Sarjapur), Greenwood High, Inventure Academy. Headstart Educational Academy etc.
They provide additional facilities at different price points. Parents should make their decisions based on the factors important to their family and the distance from their home.
Standout features of Bethany High Schools in Bangalore
Bethany High is a well-known ICSE school, currently in its 61st year.
The school offers the complete curriculum up to Class 12 and offers many unique subjects and activities not offered by all ICSE schools.
Bethany High is one of the few schools to offer Home Science, Western Music, Drama and Fine Arts as core academic subjects, not just extra-curricular activities. The school has produced many students who have gone on to pursue careers in creative fields also.
Bethany High implements the ICSE curriculum in spirit and letter. Our Mission and Vision tie in with those of the ICSE.
Bethany offers a wide sampling of the subjects permitted by the Council, and provide resources for a wide variety of extracurricular activities. The students regularly participate in various inter-school events. Bethany High participates in and hosts many Council activities like the Regional Council games which are attended by participants from many Karnataka ICSE schools.
The school leverages the Music, Drama and Dance classes to host the Biennial Bethany Musical. A professional staging of a well-known musical with cast and crew drawn from the students is held. It is an extremely popular event in Bangalore and raises funds for our social initiatives.
Conclusion
Bethany High provides a nurturing environment along with an excellent academic education and extracurricular activities. The faculty are experienced professionals of long standing, backed by a management team who run the school as an educational institution and not as a business venture. This commitment to education and holistic development makes Bethany High one of the top ICSE schools in Bangalore.