Akshara Foundation of Arts and Learning

Nurturing Environmental Consciousness: By involving children in environment-friendly activities, we instill in them a sense of responsibility towards the planet. They develop a deep understanding of the importance of conservation and become conscious of their impact on the environment. Hands-On Learning: Engaging students in environmental activities provides hands-on learning experiences. They actively participate in tasks such as recycling, gardening, or energy conservation, which deepen their understanding of environmental concepts and foster a love for nature. Empowering Change Agents: Involving children in environmental initiatives empowers them to become change agents. They realize that even small actions, such as reducing waste or planting trees, can make a significant difference. They become advocates for sustainable practices and inspire others to join the cause. Connecting with Nature: By engaging in environment-friendly activities, children develop a strong connection with na...

On Monday, 12th June 2023, Akshara High School hosted a captivating session on Autism Awareness in collaboration with Ms. Suvi Pandey, a passionate advocate from Inclusive Duniya. The event aimed to foster understanding and inclusivity among our Grades 6 and 7 students, empowering them to become compassionate allies in the journey towards a more inclusive society. Building on the momentum of Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month in April, where we delved into books featuring autistic characters, this interactive session took the conversation further. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking activities, our students explored the concept of inclusion and gained insights into supporting individuals with different abilities, including those on the autism spectrum. The highlight of the session was the use of simple comic strip-like illustrations, allowing children to express their perspectives on how they would navigate everyday situations involving individuals with disabili...

At Akshara High School, we have always been committed to nurturing our students’ minds and the environment around us. Today, we are thrilled to share our exciting journey towards embracing solar power and taking a significant step towards sustainability.  As a school that deeply cares about the environment, we have embarked on this path to harness clean, renewable energy and reduce our carbon footprint. Mridula Chakraborty, our esteemed founder, has always envisioned Akshara as a place where students learn from textbooks and the world around them. She believes that it is our responsibility to instil in our students a sense of environmental consciousness and empower them to be agents of change. On the day of the solar power inauguration, we had the privilege of hosting a workshop for our students on solar energy and climate change. Through engaging activities and discussions, we aimed to educate our young minds about the importance of renewable energy and its impact on the environme...