On a walk around campus, a few of us saw an area on the path which housed large stones and mud from construction days. The idea of having a garden there was sown in our minds. In the following months
August30, 2026
by Shibumi
Putting Together and Taking Apart Meaning
Around the world, people sometimes gather to express their worry about issues they care about. The peaceful hunger strike led by Sonam Wangchuk has raised important concerns, questions and invited us
July15, 2026
by Shibumi
Violins For Non Violence
The day before a performance at Shibumi has its own quiet rhythm. The whole school comes together to prepare. Palm leaves are folded into little birds that sway gently in the breeze. Strings are stret
KIZUNA: Bonds and Connections Between People
For many years now we have been incubating the possibility of a Post School Program for our youth who want to explore their interests much beyond the schooling years. The main wish for such a program
A Reflection on Shankapushpi Classes
The following is a piece written by Hrittika, one of our senior students. Having expressed an interest in teaching, she spent time with one of the groups from the junior school, the Shankapushpi. Imag
September19, 2024
by Shibumi
PARI in my classroom
PARI stories introduced my class to a world which was somewhat known yet unrelatable. Rural India was a faint picture when we started reading the stories.