Shrewsbury Worldwide Faculty India, an iconic co-educational British boarding faculty, has just lately organized a grand occasion in New Delhi to debate and share holistic schooling in India and announce the graduation of its first tutorial session in August 2025. An inspiring fireplace chat with Paris 2024 Paralympic silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya was the central piece of this occasion, bringing to the fore how the whole-person schooling mannequin is the cornerstone of British schooling and Indian values.
On the glittering felicitation occasion attended by CEOs, educationists, international dignitaries and sports activities writers, Shrewsbury Worldwide Faculty India additionally felicitated Paris 2024 Paralympic silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya for his exceptional efficiency within the males’s F56 discus class on the Stade de France, Paris Paralympic 2024.
Yogesh, whose sporting triumphs present that with coaching and self-discipline, no ambition is simply too nice to be achieved, emphasised the worth of holistic schooling in shaping younger minds on the fireplace chat in the course of the occasion. He drew upon his personal experiences as a sportsperson and the way he needed to work onerous to understand his full potential holistically. “Holistic schooling and a nurturing surroundings can unlock the hidden abilities of each little one,” Yogesh shared and added, “Studying can by no means be one-dimensional, and for this reason Shrewsbury’s give attention to ‘Entire Individual’ schooling, by way of extracurricular actions, together with sports activities, is so admirable. I’m thrilled to be right here and to satisfy educators and visionaries who know that championing the entire particular person isn’t just about instructing tutorial excellence however sporting excellence too.”
Abhishek Mohan Gupta, Founder and President of the Board of Administration at Shrewsbury Worldwide Faculty India, added, “Yogesh Kathuniya exemplifies the values of resilience, internal virtues, self-actualization, self-discipline and indomitable resolve that we’ve got cherished at Shrewsbury since 1552. As he talked about, we’re bringing to India a rigorous tutorial curriculum and greater than 20 indoor and outside sports activities, together with Indoor Rowing, Scuba Diving, and Fencing, for the primary time within the nation. By the way, Shrewsbury Faculty UK additionally has the excellence of getting the world’s oldest cross-country membership, and we will foster related sporting traditions in India. As we start this journey, Yogesh’s presence has been a supply of nice pleasure and delight for us.”
Shrewsbury Worldwide Faculty India has additionally collaborated with Trinity Faculty London to supply diplomas in disciplines corresponding to music and dramatics.
Dominic Tomalin, the Founding Headmaster of Shrewsbury India, reiterated Shrewsbury’s enduring heritage of sporting excellence and stated, “The establishment is without doubt one of the seven recipients of a World Athletics Heritage Plaque, and in India as effectively, we wish our college students to expertise the all-encompassing Floreat mannequin of ‘Entire Individual’ mannequin of schooling the place sports activities, arts, tradition and lecturers coalesce seamlessly. We are going to impart to our college students the perfect practices of one of many oldest public colleges within the UK, together with the rooted knowledge of Indian worth methods. We’re thrilled to have the ability to play an element in serving to India’s younger individuals understand their potential and look ahead to nurturing the following technology of artistic, enterprising, and revolutionary world residents.”
Shrewsbury India will adhere to the identical ethos, values, and aspirations as its father or mother campus in the UK, aiming to ship a holistic schooling that meets the wants of every scholar. It can create a vibrant and inclusive boarding faculty neighborhood the place college students can develop intellectually, socially, and emotionally. The Faculty will extremely worth particular person duty, private look, unbiased examine, and respect for individuals and property. College students should carefully adhere to the requirements of conduct, self-discipline, and self-control important for creating a assured and socially acutely aware faculty neighborhood.