The SDE programme, which draws from Jazz techniques, Ballet exercises, Indian dance forms, Yoga, Physical Training Disciplines, Dance Therapy activities, Theatre Arts improves the following for the learner: Fitness levels, Confidence, Concentration, Discipline, Posture, Body Awareness.
Raell Padamsee’s Academy of Creative Expression
Universal’s partnership with ACE allows younger learners to benefit from ACE’s comprehensive round-the-year programmes like The Little Actors Club, Reach for the Stars, Speech & Drama, Music & Movement.
Banoo Jasubhoy’s Fit Kid Programme
Our tie-up with them provides an opportunity for children to participate in creative programmes, which promote co-ordination, balance, rhythm and flexibility.
Robotics by the Children’s Technology Workshop
We provide a comprehensive Robotics programme for Primary and Secondary learners through our tie-up with them. For Robotics, several Lego MindStorms kits and expert trainers help learners work on dozens of robotics projects in science and creative arts.
Furtados School of Music
Music is an integral part of a child’s cognitive, emotional as well as physical development. Our tie-up with the Furtados School of Music, whose pioneering, innovative and revolutionary methods of teaching and learning music have set a new benchmark for music education in India.
Amateur Riders’ Club
We are privileged to organise Horse Riding Camps for our students at one of the vintage riding clubs of Mumbai. The Equestrian sport is the best form of exercise, which offers lifelong skills and knowledge to the learners in a natural setting.
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Our programme is developed to engage learners at every level, from pre-primary to secondary school, from warli painting to bonsai and from the school campus to the global stage.
The programme encompasses theory, experiential learning, discovery, personal expression and most importantly, the opportunity to be courageous and original.
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‘Carpe Diem’! Universal’s Sport and Physical Education program focuses on developing the individual and the team. Emphasis is on development of physical skills, nurturing social and emotional skills. The sporting program is rich and diverse and includes sports such as Lawn Tennis, Basketball and Football. The students also enjoy indoor sports such as Yoga, Table tennis, Chess and Carrom through the week. Our sports training for the students at the Priyadarshini Park & Sports complex twice a week with dedicated coaches prepares them for various interclub competitions and further enhances the competitive spirit.
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The Universal School has tied up with Cheers School Health, under the leadership of Dr. Nihar Parekh, MD (Ped), and under the guidance of an illustrious board of directors of exemplary doctors. The health screening programme comprises of the following:
• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Ophthalmology
• Pediatric Dentistry
• Mental Health
• Audiology
• Nutrition
• Speech & Language
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Good nutrition is essential in preparing children to learn, especially in a day-boarding setting like ours. The salient features of Universal’s food services are as follows:
• All eatables are hygienically cooked using best ingredients to ensure wholesome nutritious and tasty meals.
• Universal ensures learners’ eatables are tested after being prepared by chefs who have years of experience in delighting palates with delicious & healthy menu choices.
• All meals are vegetarian and served by uniformed staff in hygienic conditions under the supervision of teaching and administrative staff.
