The school celebrated Marathi Divas on 25th February with great enthusiasm and cultural pride to honour the richness of the Marathi language and literature. The day marks the birth anniversary of renowned poet and writer Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, popularly known as Kusumagraj, whose contribution to Marathi literature is immense.

The special assembly began with a warm welcome and an introduction highlighting the importance of Marathi as a language that preserves culture, traditions, and identity. Students spoke about the significance of the day and shared interesting facts about the Marathi language.

A soulful Marathi poem recitation beautifully expressed love for the mother tongue. This was followed by a vibrant cultural segment showcasing Maharashtra’s traditional attire. 

The highlight of the assembly was a graceful folk dance performance that reflected the spirit and energy of Maharashtra. Students also presented a short speech emphasizing the importance of preserving regional languages in today’s globalized world.

The celebration concluded with an inspiring message encouraging everyone to respect and promote Marathi in their daily lives. The Marathi Divas assembly was a meaningful and enriching experience for all, fostering pride and appreciation for our linguistic heritage.

Date: 25th February 2026

Makar Sankranti was joyfully celebrated by MYP 1 students with great enthusiasm and cultural spirit. As part of the celebration, students created colourful handmade kites and wrote traditional Marathi Makar Sankranti wishes on them. The activity helped students connect with local traditions while expressing creativity.

MYP Students also distributed til-gul to their peers and teachers, spreading the message of harmony and sweetness by saying, “Til gul ghya, goad goad bola.” The celebration encouraged cultural awareness, sharing, and values of kindness and togetherness among students. 

Date: January 2026

A workshop on “Understanding Bullying and Ways to Stop Bullying” was conducted for MYP 1, 2, and 3 students on 17th December 2025, led by Ms. Swaleha Shaikh. The session helped students understand what bullying is, the different types of bullying, and how it can affect individuals.

Through interactive discussions and real-life examples, students learned how to recognize bullying behavior and the importance of kindness, empathy, and respect. Ms. Shaikh also shared practical ways to deal with bullying, including speaking up, supporting peers, and seeking help from trusted adults.

The workshop encouraged students to be responsible bystanders and to work together in creating a safe, inclusive, and positive school environment. The session was engaging, informative, and well received by all participants.

Date: 17th December 2025

The MUN at Oberoi International School’s JVLR campus proved to be a powerful platform for learning and growth for SIS students. The SIS delegate team of students from MYP, IG & DP represented their assigned countries with thorough research and strong diplomacy skills.The delegates actively contributed to committee debates, negotiations and resolution drafting.Their articulate speeches, collaborative approach and respect for diverse viewpoints reflected the school’s commitment to global citizenship and inquiry-based learning.The conference also fostered personal growth, as students demonstrated perseverance, open-mindedness and ethical responsibility. 

Overall, the experience strengthened international-mindedness and reflected key attributes of the IB learner profile, particularly communicators and thinkers.

Date: December 2025

MYP students went on an enriching art trip to the Zarpurza Museum on 15th December 2025, where they explored a wide range of artworks and artifacts. The visit provided students with an opportunity to appreciate different art forms, understand cultural heritage, and connect their classroom learning with real-world artistic expressions. The experience was both educational and inspiring, encouraging students to observe, reflect, and engage with art in a meaningful way. 

Date: 15th December 2025

After several rounds of auditions, the top 10 finalist compete for the first, second and third position of SYMBI IDOL 2025-26. With a guest judge, parents, teachers and students as an audience. Giving bigger platform for the students to enhance thier performing skills. 

Date: 28th November 2025

A session on sustainability and the importance of conserving trees and natural habitats was conducted for our MYP students. The usefulness of various plants and ecosystems was explained in a clear and engaging manner. Mr. Vineet Vohra from the Give Me Trees Trust led this insightful session, encouraging students to appreciate and protect the natural world around them. 

Date: 20th November 2025

A scavenger hunt activity was conducted for the students of MYP3, designed to help the students explore the library’s resources, develop research skills, and become confident in locating information independently .

They were paired and a question chit was given to each pair to hunt for the answers from the library resources. Research work was completed by them in their journals. Activity was filled with enthusiasm among the students to complete the activity first and it kept them engaged as they were required to navigate the library section, identify key features of information sources, and use both resources and time effectively.

Date: 18th November 2025

As our students navigate adolescence, the need for timely awareness and guidance becomes the call of the hour. To address these concerns, a structured session led by experienced healthcare professionals was organised for our MYP students. Dr. Rahul and Ms. Sawani from SCEW (Symbiosis Centre of Emotional Well-being) engaged the students through an open question–answer session and thoughtfully curated videos. The session sensitively helped them understand these transitions in a healthy, informed, and responsible manner. 

Date: 17th November 2025

The students of Symbiosis International School, participated in the Inter-School Literary Fest named Kaleidoscope hosted by MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul on 1st of November, 2025. The event brought together young talents from various institutions to showcase their literary skills, creativity, and confidence across multiple competitive categories. A team of enthusiastic students represented our school and participated in events including Monologue, Cosmocon, Spell Bee, and Literary Interview. Their exceptional preparation, dedication, and passion for literature were evident throughout the competition.

• Daksh Bhagtani and Kabir Jagwanee of MYP 2 won the first and second positions in Monologue respectively.

• Divyanka Bhosle and Vanaya Panjwani of MYP 2 secured the 2nd spot in this event.

• Swara Sule from MYP1 won the second position in Cosmocon.

• MYP 1 student Diansh Dogra’s performance was noteworthy in the Spell Bee Competition.

• Fatima Asad and Siddhiksha Roy of MYP 1 were highly appreciated for their performances in Cosmocon.

Date: 1st November 2025

MYP students celebrated the  'Cybersecurity Awareness' Month, with  Online Quiz and Competitions

Theme for the competition, 'Being Safe Online'

Date: 29th October to 31st October 2025

Cranberry Studio conducted an engaging session that deepened students’ developed a deeper understanding of logo creation from an industry perspective, connecting classroom concepts with real-world design practices. 

Date: 6th October 2025

The school celebrated Hindi Diwas with great enthusiasm through a series of competitions and activities for MYP students. MYP 1 students showcased their talent in Poem Recitation and Paragraph Writing competitions, MYP 2 participated in Poem Recitation and Essay Writing competitions, while MYP 3 expressed their creativity through Poem Recitation and Autobiography Writing competitions. Adding to the spirit of the occasion, Hindi students organized engaging activities such as a Vocabulary Game, Quiz, and Presentations for their peers. The event culminated in a special assembly for the entire school, highlighting the achievements of the participants and spreading awareness about the richness and significance of the Hindi language. 

Date: September 2025

Vian’s certification in London from Oxford summer courses. He did in Technology Explorers. 

Symbiosis international School celebrated Hindi Diwas with enthusiasm, showcasing the beauty of the Hindi language and culture. The event featured captivating solo and group performances, including dances, songs, bhajans, and a poem recitation, all centered around the theme "Colors." MYP student skillfully compered the event, adding grace and professionalism. The celebration highlighted the vibrancy and richness of Hindi, fostering pride and cultural appreciation among students and staff. 

Date: 13th August 2024

Students of MYP1, 2 and 3 participated in an event called Scintillating Sonnets at a Literary fest conducted at MIT Vishwashanti School and secured second place in the competition. 

Date: 20th September 2024

Aaditya Shah from MYP 1A who has secured a Gold at the "MS Squash DSI Open 2024", held in Bangalore. 

Date: 21st to 25th September 2024

Danish Dalmiya secured 3rd place in the Meco FMSCI National Karting Championship Round 5 held at Mika Chennai.

Date: 29th September 2024

Aaditya Shah from MYP 1A won a silver medal in the Chhattisgarh squash tournament

Date: 09th October 2024

Samaira Marwah from MYP 1-B secured 2nd place in the “Mental Well-being” competition held today at Symbiosis Lavale campus. Competing against doctors and medical professionals nationwide, she won in the reels and short films category with a self-acted short film on the impact of stress, anxiety, and unsupportive peers on work performance.

Samaira Marwah won the Best Position Paper Award as the Delegate of Egypt at the MUN.

Date: 10th October 2024

Our school symbiosis International recently celebrated Spanish Day with great enthusiasm and joy. The event showcased the vibrant culture, language, and traditions of Spanish-speaking countries. Students participated in engaging activities like dance performances, Spanish songs, and interactive language games. The celebration was a wonderful opportunity for students to embrace diversity and deepen their understanding of the Spanish-speaking world. It was truly a day filled with learning, fun, and cultural appreciation!

Date: 11th October 2024

To celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month and raise awareness about cybersecurity threats and best practices. A host of events were lined up for our MYP students. 

Expert Session by Mr. Rahat Raheja, Division President of Amdocs India, along with his colleague Mr. Adarsh Makwana, Information Security Manager. This session focused on the importance of cybersecurity, current threats, and how to mitigate them. The resource persons shared valuable insights from the professional cybersecurity domain, making the session both informative and engaging.

Quiz competition

Poster-making competition for MYP 1

Video-making competition for MYP 2

Storyboard competition for MYP 3

Date: 22nd October 2024 to 25th October 2024

After several rounds of auditions, the top 10 finalist compete for the first, second and third position of SYMBI IDOL 2024. With a guest judge, parents, teachers and students as an audience. Giving bigger platform for the students to enhance thier performing skills. 

1st = Danish Dalmiya of MYP 1 

2nd = Rishav Kothawala MYP 3 

3rd = Da Won Lee of MYP 3 

Date: 08th November 2024

Learned about kindness and how random act of kindness can help us and the society at large. 

Date: 13th November 2024

Reyansh Karia from MYP2A, finished 3rd, winning a BRONZE in the Boys Under 13 category at 10th Sunil Verma Memorial Squash Open, JSW Vasind. 

Date: November 2024

Kabir Jagwanee - MYP 1 A featured in an interview with RJ Tia from Fever FM 94.3 on Children’s Day 14th November 2024. Kabir shared his story of being a Child Entrepreneur who has started his own business with his Older brother Gaurav Jagwanee from IGCSE 2. 

Their venture is called Brick Builders Community and they have a vision of teaching as many children to indulge in lego play so they develop a new constructive hobby and spend time away from the screen. 

Date: 14th November 2024

Dhruv Mistry from MYP 2B, Varad Mahajan (MYP 2A) and Rudraveer Singh Thakur (MYP 1C) went to a football tournament in Chiplun. This was an "All India Tournament" and they went unbeaten with 4 wins and 1 draw. 

Date: 25th November 2024

Devansh Navalakha has secured 2nd place in 2 events (2 silver medals) in his age group (11-14) at Maharashtra State Skating Championship in Mumbai and will be representing Maharashtra in National Skating Championship in Bangalore from 4th of December 2024. 

Date: 04th December 2024

JAR ACTIVITY: -MYP-1 (6th Grade)

 Filling the jar with feelings colors to show how much of each feeling they were having right now.

Objective: -To recognize, express and manage emotions in a healthy way.

MIRROR ACTIVITY:-

The students were asked to write and draw all the things that come in their mind after seeing their self image in the mirror.

Objective: -To develop deeper understanding of themselves and others, fostering empathy and self-awareness.

SAFE SPACE BUILDING ACTIVITY: -MYP-2 (7th Grade)

The students visualized their safe space through guided imagery and then were asked to draw it on a sheet of paper.

Objective: -To help the students create a mental image of a safe space which helps them relax whenever they feel uneasy. Safe space building. 

Date: 03rd February 2025 - 07th February 2025

Marathi Diwas is a significant day celebrated by the people of Maharashtra to commemorate the birth anniversary of the famous Marathi poet, Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, also known as Kusumagraj.

MYP students honored Maharashtra's vibrant culture through a theatrical portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's life, highlighting his courage, leadership, and legacy.  They also melodiously sang Marathi songs, enhancing the essence of Maharashtra.

Date: 27th February 2025

Celebrating National Science Day in school provides an excellent opportunity to inspire students to delve into scientific concepts and cultivate a scientific mindset. To commemorate the event, our MYP students designed scientific newspapers, produced science movies on topics like "Reimagine, Recreate, Restore," "Green Jobs," "Science for Global Welfare," and "AI Science," and hosted an engaging exhibition. These activities enabled them to demonstrate their scientific understanding, creativity, and innovation. The students showed great enthusiasm for their tasks, and we deeply appreciate their dedication and hard work in bringing these projects to life.

Date: 28th February 2025

This year’s annual concert, titled Awesome, was a spectacular performance based on The Wizard of Oz. Students from MYP 1, 2, and 3 came together to deliver an outstanding show, the result of nearly two months of sincere and dedicated rehearsals. The combined efforts of the teaching and non-teaching staff played a vital role in bringing the production to life. The auditorium resonated with applause and cheers from proud and enthusiastic parents, making the event a truly memorable one.

Date: 04th March 2025

French Day performances in the school auditorium were nothing short of spectacular! The stage transformed into a slice of France, draped in blue, white, and red. Students dazzled the audience with a variety of lively acts like singing and dancing to the tunes of French songs, a mini fashion show, and even a tour through the French art exibition. The day was a delightful celebration of French language, food, fashion, and flair—ooh là là, magnifique! 

Date: 21th March 2025

On World Theatre Day, celebrated on March 27th, MYP 1 students presented Anton Chekhov's The Sneeze, which was adapted into Hindi. While the students initially faced challenges performing in Hindi, their perseverance and dedication paid off, resulting in a successful performance. Through consistent hard work and regular practice, the students delivered a memorable show that had the audience cheering for an encore.

Date: 27th March 2025 

On the 28th of March, MYP students showcased their creativity and passion through their 

artwork, reflecting their learning journey in art class. The art exhibition featured a diverse 

range of pieces, from drawings and paintings to 3D models and mixed media projects. 

Each artwork told a unique story, highlighting the skills, techniques, and concepts the 

students explored throughout the year. The event celebrated not only artistic expression but 

also the growth and imagination of every student involved."

Date: 28th March 2025 

The Community Project Culmination event held on 4th April 2025 was a vibrant celebration of student agency, collaboration, and social responsibility. MYP students showcased the outcomes of their year-long projects through engaging displays, presentations, and creative visual aids. Each group highlighted the global context they explored, the challenges they addressed, and the impact they aimed to create within their communities. The event provided an excellent platform for students to reflect on their learning journey, demonstrate ATL skills such as communication and collaboration, and engage meaningfully with peers, teachers, and guests. The culmination not only celebrated student effort but also reinforced the importance of service and action in the real world.

Date: 04th April 2025

Aaditya Won Silver medal in the Pune CSK isquash tournament

Date: April 2025

Devansh Navalakha for winning silver and bronze medal at open Nationals skating championship in Mohali.

Date: 14th April 2025 - 18th April 2025

On 28th April 2025, the School CS Club hosted an exciting MYP Hackathon where our brilliant MYP 3 students took on the challenge of solving a series of coding problems — all within just one hour! 

From logic puzzles to algorithmic thinking, it was an hour of innovation, teamwork, and pure tech energy!

Date: 28th April 2025

The MYP3 Bash was a dynamic and student-led event organized by MYP 2 learners. With the creative theme of "Masquerade," the celebration was filled with color, excitement, and meaningful engagement. Students demonstrated their communication and artistic skills through captivating dance and singing performances. Brain teaser games were designed to challenge the audience’s thinking and promote intellectual curiosity. The entire event reflected the learners’ ability to collaborate and take initiative. Participants displayed the IB learner profiles of being risk-takers, communicators, and thinkers throughout the program. The masquerade theme encouraged students to express themselves through costume and creativity. Learner profile certificates were distributed to acknowledge individual growth and contributions. The event fostered a strong sense of community and intercultural understanding among the students. Overall, the MYP3 Bash was a successful celebration of student agency, talent, and the IB spirit.

Date: 23rd May 2025