PSBS VISION STATEMENT
Child Centric, Value Based, Experiential Learning with Teacher Training and their Development ensuring Effective Communication to bring a Positive Change that leads to the betterment of society fostering a Win-Win Situation.
Child In today’s world, one of the challenges that a parent faces is to mould their child to the changing requirements of the environment. Part of the same challenge is also to find a good school. Presidency School Bangalore South – one of the most sought out schools in South Bangalore, promises to fulfill all those requirements. It is a premier school under the umbrella of the Presidency Group of Institutions which has seven top quality schools and four PU colleges in Bangalore/Mangalore. Presidency is a big name all over Bangalore, Karnataka. It is now also an autonomous University with the state of the art campus in North Bangalore.
PSBS has all the necessary infrastructure and facilities to provide overall development for the students. It has a strong support system of 120 well trained, qualified and experienced faculty members who can guide and facilitate the academic requirements of the child from Kindergarten to Grade XII. PSBS is a one stop solution to your ward’s academic and holistic development with the school offering Science, Commerce and Humanities at the plus two level. To bring out the best in each child and multiply their strength is the primary objective of the school.
Our teaching is based on integration of subjects with the usage of smart technology. We also follow the New Education Policy with emphasis on experiential learning rather than rote learning. Art integration is also incorporated in the teaching and evaluation process.
Practical learning in the lab, Group Presentation, Team Resource Development, Life Skills, Yoga, Value Education and Integration of Art Forms in Education are some of the highlights at school. Maximum participation of students in assemblies, events and competitions to boost up the morale and confidence level of the children are the key concepts that we believe prepares them to face challenges in all walks of life.
The Board results of Grade X have always been par excellence at Presidency. In both Grade 10 and 12, the school produces toppers at the State and National level. Many students after their grade XII have taken admissions in prestigious professional colleges for further studies which include IIT, IIM, IISER, Armed Forces, VIT, PESSET, MS Ramaiyya Medical College to name a few.
The Inclusion and Special Education team at PSBS work with the students requiring additional support, preparing individual lesson plans and individual remedial sessions to bring the students at par with their peer, thereby making them self-assured and self-confident.
The counseling capsule, Interactive sessions with highly qualified and experienced professionals along with appropriate Leadership Camp equips the youngsters to spread out their wings on their first flight with immense confidence.
Students at PSBS have a multicultural background, as we have students from various states of the country. There is a healthy exchange of ideas and culture that has further promoted the individual growth and acceptance levels in our students. We are abreast with the latest in the CBSE board changes. We strive continuously to nurture the latent talents in the students and help them to become the global citizens.
Although we are a nascent school, yet under the guidance and leadership of great educationists and visionaries we have incorporated the best in the field of academics and activities for our students.
Presidency Group greatly believes in treating and identifying an individual as an individual and thereby acknowledging the fact that every child is endowed with a persona of his/ her own.
The Principal, Dr. J. Bhuvaneswari’s, (MA, Med, MS, M.Phil) has 38 years of experience and expertise in the field of education and served for more than two decades as the Principal. She has graduated with a Master’s degree in Economics and Computer Science with E-Commerce. She also has an additional qualification of Master’s degree in Education and MPhil in Human Resource Management. In addition to these qualifications, she has been trained in various management and leadership programs at the prestigious institutions, IIM A and IIM C and the world famous educational Institution, Harward School, Boston.
She has had the opportunity to work in IB, ICSE and CBSE syllabus. In her own words, “I pride at being an educator first and then an administrator” She has innate understanding about the nuances of skill set problems that have been further chiseled at IIM and Harvard. She has been credited with special appreciations from the IB board when she was stationed at Chinmaya International for guiding the students in the extended essay in which all students secured 8 points. She has headed 6 schools of Presidency since 2002. In all the schools headed by her, she has been instrumental at building a connect between the school, students and parents. She has been able to promote her vision flawlessly and has executed major productions that involve social awareness. Her innovative thinking, creative mind along with clarity in vision and communication provides a transparency to all the stakeholders which are essential in any organization. She has been constantly upgrading herself and changing to the need of the hour. She never shies away from any challenge and continues to work on path breaking ideas that help the team. She acts decisively during crisis and has excellent time management skills that helps her delegate tasks effectively empowering others. Her skills in micromanaging help her to attain perfection. Above all she is a compassionate human being who has a personal and unwavering understanding of all her staff and students. Her cheerful demeanor and strong leadership skills in the midst of any crisis are one of her unique selling points that have ensured success to every school that she has been to. She has mentored many leaders in the organization. She loves to create new bench marks and moves towards path breaking in all 360 degree areas.
As a futuristic leader, she has taken upon herself the task of grooming children, to bring out their latent potentials and appreciate the same. All the events of the school are well planned highlighting value based themes to create awareness in all stake holders and instill a sense of duty, morality and responsibility. To name a few of the productions performed by the school, He for She –“Stree”, Voice of the Children, Rally for Rivers, Rainbow Revolution -Tribute to the farmers, Dashaavatar – in a new dimension and Aikya were powerful displays of important issues well received and appreciated by the parent, student, and teacher community.
The school further has made it possible to create platforms that would best support achieving individualistic goals. Joining hands with the parent community and gaining their trust and faith has been an achievement for us, as we treasure this valuable relationship to tread that extra mile towards limitless boundaries.
At PSBS nothing is impossible or too early. All it takes is the belief in self and a positive bent of mind to be the change, instead of awaiting the tide to change its course. “Be the change and live the change that you have always envisioned” has been ingrained in every learner who has been nestled in the bosom of Presidency.
We at PSBS have successfully integrated scientifically planned curriculum, coupled with keenness in sports and appreciation of arts through multifarious activities. While myriad opportunities are created for self- analysis and goal setting, we at our ends have ensured the development in emotional and spiritual well being through empathizing with real life situations. The school focuses on structured learning enrichment classes for all the students in all domains.
The school continues to receive several International, National, Regional, State and District awards. The school has been winning the International School Award by the British Council back to back consecutively, the GREE – Global Research for Excellent Education award, Microsoft Showcase award, Education World award, Education Today award to name a few.
It is noteworthy to mention that during the COVID pandemic, the school handled online classes very effectively from March 30th 2020 using the Microsoft Teams platform. Teachers were quickly able to shift from the traditional teaching methodologies to online tools within a short time ensuring learning continues even in the lockdown and pandemic period. The school has adopted the blended learning to reduce learning gaps.
Presidency, Bangalore South is more than glad to nourish these tiny fledglings nestled in our care and unleash the confidence in them to soar on the wings of imagination ,into the world ,where the sky is no longer the limit- beyond the skies lies a whole new world of enchantment , opportunities and dreams that are just waiting to be discovered. Welcome to Presidency, where we make things HAPPEN!
Dr. J. Bhuvaneswari
Director / Principal
PSBS