Annual Report 2024-25

Dear Parents,
As we celebrate Bal Bhawan School’s 50th Golden Jubilee, it is a special moment for all of us to reflect on our journey of learning, growth, and cherished memories. From our modest beginnings to our current standing, our school has always been committed to nurturing young minds, inspiring dreams, and instilling lasting values.
Congratulations to the Bal Bhawan Family!

We are overjoyed to share that Bal Bhawan School has been ranked 1st in the Vintage Legacy Co-ed Day School category for the Education World India School Rankings 2024-25, in Madhya Pradesh. This prestigious recognition was announced on October 18th, 2024 in Gurgaon, Delhi.

We are also thrilled to share the fantastic news that Bal Bhawan School has been selected for the prestigious ET TECH X School Excellence Award 2024-2025. This esteemed recognition showcase the school’s exceptional commitment to fostering all-around student development.

This distinguished honour celebrates our school’s dedication and passion in key areas such as:

  • Excellence in Sports Education.
  • Excellence in Digital Technology Initiatives.
  • Best in Co-curricular Activities.

We will have the honour of receiving this award on December 5, 2024 at Hyderabad. This is a moment of pride and joy for all of us—a tribute to the hard work, vision, and collaboration that our school community embodies.

This acknowledgement is a testament to the hard work, passion, and dedication of both the students and staff. It reflects our unwavering commitment to raising the standards of education and nurturing the next generation of learners with values, skills, and inspiration to thrive.

Academic Excellence and Achievements

This year, we again celebrated a remarkable achievement, with a 100% success rate in the CBSE Board Examinations for Classes 10 and 12. We are delighted to recognize our meritorious students who excelled in the CBSE Class 10 and AISSE Class 12 examinations:

AISSE Class 12 Examination 2024-2025
Student name Total marks % Agr Stream
Mohammad Ibrahi4759512PCM
Lucky Rathore4759512CC2
Adeeba Chouhan47494.812CC1
Anshika Tomar47494.812CC3
Ayush Mishra46492.812CC2
Nabiha Khan4609212CC3
Hridya Sharma45691.212CC1
Ayesha Khatun4559112PCB
Mohd Hamza Khan4559112CC1
Krisah Raj Rana45490.812PCM
Ziyana Afzal4509012CC1
CBSE Class 10 Examination 2024-2025
SN Student name %age
1Saara Husain95.8
2Huda Asif94.6
3Bushra Asif94.6
4Heeral Nagar93
5Aditi Tiwari92.8
6Harsh Raj Sharma92.6
7Mufaddal Mansoor Hasan92.2
8Inaya Khan Durrani92
9Reem Yasir92
10Muhammed Ahmed91.8

We extend our warm congratulations to all these merit holders on their impressive achievements!

Golden Jubilee Celebration

On the 3rd of November, 2024, Bal Bhawan marked its Golden Jubilee with a grand reunion, bringing together alumni from far and wide, former faculty, dedicated teachers, and management to honour our legacy of excellence and camaraderie. The event was a lively celebration of cherished memories, as alumni reminisced about their journeys, all shaped by the values instilled during their time at school. They relived moments of attending assemblies, enjoying fun-filled classes, sports activities, and participating in grand fete, highlighting the impact of those years. The evening concluded with a warm dinner at Hotel Taj, Bhopal, where generations of the Bal Bhawan family reunited to pay tribute to a school that has consistently embraced growth while upholding its core values.

New Infrastructure

This year, our school introduced state-of-the-art facilities to support holistic education and foster students' physical, mental, and creative growth.

State-of-the-Art Gym
Our gym features advanced fitness equipment, including elliptical trainers, multi-bench presses, spin bikes, and resistance bands, enabling students to build strength, endurance, and flexibility.

Tennis Court
The professional-grade tennis court fosters agility, coordination, and strategic thinking, offering a platform for training and competitive opportunities.

Table Tennis Hall
Equipped with standard tables, advanced facilities, and expert coaching, the hall enhances reflexes, hand-eye coordination, and precision.

Gymnastics Court
With modern equipments like vaulting tables, balance beams, and foam pits, the spacious court promotes fitness, agility, and preparation for gymnastics competitions.

Shooting Range
Our professional shooting range provides state-of-the-art air pistol and rifle equipment, fostering focus, accuracy, and mental discipline in a safe environment.

Boxing Arena
The boxing arena, with a professional ring and expert trainers, helps students develop strength, self-defense skills, and sportsmanship in a structured setting.

Advanced Science Labs
Our advanced science labs feature modern tools like digital multimeters, genetic simulation software, and high-resolution microscopes, enabling precise experiments. Students explore scientific concepts using state-of-the-art equipment, including calorimeters and dissection kits. These facilities inspire curiosity and a passion for discovery.

Integrated Technology
Smart boards, virtual labs, and computer interfaces enhance STEM learning by integrating hands-on experiments with digital simulations.

Safety Measures
Comprehensive safety equipment, including first-aid kits and fire extinguishers, ensures a secure environment for all lab activities.

Celebrating Student Achievements Across Diverse Domains

Our students continue to excel in academics, arts, technology, and co-curricular activities, earning recognition at prestigious events.

  • Space Day Poster Competition: Rishabh Malviya (9J) secured 1st place, receiving a certificate, trophy, and ₹500 cash prize.
  • State-Level Ideathon: The team of Mufaddal Mansoor (10J), Aliba Ali Rizvi (11CC3), and Hiba Syed (9J) achieved 3rd position among 45 teams.
  • Archbishop Eugene Memorial Chat Show: Mufaddal Mansoor (10J) won the Best Speaker Award, showcasing outstanding oratory skills.
  • Road Safety Reel Competition: Aliya Ahmed (9L) was recognized for her creative artwork on the importance of helmets.
  • Culinary Competitions: Mubashshir (11CC3) and Tasha (11CC3) secured 1st and 2nd places in Salad Making and Fireless Cooking, respectively, while others earned certificates.
  • Commerce & Management Event: Bal Bhawan students excelled in debates, business quizzes, and management games at IPER, Bhopal, with several podium finishes.
  • Debattle 5.0 Parliamentary Debate: Students, including Mufaddal Mansoor (10J) and Aliba Ali Rizvi (11CC3), reached the finals at Sage International School.
  • Wildlife Photography: Meraj Faruqui (Grade 8) won 1st prize for a stunning photograph of a Grey Heron at Van Vihar National Park.
  • Sant Hirdaram Inter-School Championship: Samriddhi Soni (12CC1) won 1st place in Solo Singing, with a consolation prize in Paper Dress.
  • Sanskaar Valley Techfest 2024: Aliba Ali (11 Humanities) secured 2nd place in the Senior Tech Debate, with special appreciation for Middle Tech Debate and Web Innovators.
  • NIFT Fashion Show: Fareha Khan (11CC2) took 1st place, highlighting creativity and cultural diversity.
  • Trash to Treasure Slogan Writing: Rumeza Khan (12 Science) and Nabiha Ali (11CC3) secured 1st place for their impactful slogans on ecology.
  • Rangotsav: National Level Arts Competitions: Out of 713 participants, students won numerous medals, with 116 qualifying for the International Level Arts Competition.

These accomplishments reflect the extraordinary talent, creativity, and dedication of Bal Bhawan students. Congratulations to all for making the school proud!

STEAM and Innovative Learning

Our STEAM curriculum and digital classrooms equip students with modern skills like critical thinking and creativity, preparing them to face future challenges confidently. From advanced science labs to our new sports facilities, we strive to create an environment of curiosity and growth.

Sports Achievements: Celebrating Excellence in Sports

Our students have showcased exceptional talent and determination, earning accolades at District, State, and National levels across multiple disciplines.

  • SGFI Hockey Tournament: Adeel Mohd Khan (Class 9-N) played a key role as the Under-14 Boys' team clinched the State Championship, while Ishti Kasera (Class 9-M) contributed to the Under-17 Girls' team securing 3rd place (Bronze Medal).
  • SGFI State Soft Tennis Competition: Aaradhya Mishra (Class 8-L) won 1st place in the individual event and was selected for the National Team, while the Bhopal Division Team secured 2nd place in the team event.
  • SGFI State Squash Tournament: Vanya Singh Poonia (Class 7-M) finished 4th and qualified for Nationals, with Shubhangi Shukla (Class 8-L) securing 6th place as a standby.
  • SGFI District Cricket Tournament: Faiez Anwar Usmani (Class 12-CC3) and S.K. Mohammad Imran (Class 11-Sci) were selected to represent Bhopal at the Division Level.
  • SGFI Basketball Competitions: Himanshu Mandloi (Class 7-B) contributed to the Under-14 Boys' State Championship win, while Nitin Jatav (Class 12-CC1) advanced to the Under-19 State Level Tournament.
  • State Ranking Lawn Tennis Tournament: Aradhya Mishra (Class 7-M) won the Under-12 Championship and was runner-up in the Under-14 category.
  • 67th Divisional Skating Championship: Aagam Sakalley (Class 10-N) won 3 Gold Medals and qualified for the State Championship.
  • Chess Achievements: Rishi Tanwani (Class 11-Sci) ranked 4th at the District Level, represented the school at the State Level, and placed 22nd in the FIDE Chess Tournament. He also won 1st place in the Intra-School Chess Tournament as part of Ashoka House.

These accomplishments highlight our students’ dedication and passion for sports.

Additional Achievements

  • Our Girls’ Hockey Team excelled in both the Under-14 and Under-17 categories at the SGFI Hockey Tournament.
  • The Bal Bhawan Football Team reached the mega finals of the BCL Football Tournament held at Barkatullah University Campus.
  • Bal Bhawan emerged as champions in the Bhopal Sahodaya Complex Inter-School Basketball Tournament held at International Public School.

Looking Ahead

We look forward to your continued support in helping our students reach even greater heights in the future. Together, let's continue to foster an environment where every child can thrive and excel. Thank you for your unwavering encouragement and partnership. Together, we look forward to the next 50 years of joy, learning, and success!

Warm regards,
Mrs. Humaira Arif
Principal
Bal Bhawan School, Bhopal.