MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
MET Rishikul Vidyalaya[1] (MRV) is a private co-educational registered International Cambridge day school in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India which is managed by the Mumbai Educational Trust (MET). The school was established in 2002 and offers the Cambridge Primary Programme, and the Cambridge Curriculum at Secondary 1 and 2. It prepares students for the International General Certificate for Secondary Education (IGCSE)). MRV also offers AS & A Level in Science and Commerce stream.Chhagan Bhujbal is the chair-person of the school.
System of Education
Pre-School
The pre-school comprises the Mother Toddler, Nursery, Jr. Kindergarten and Sr. Kindergarten.
Primary School
The primary school comprises Grades 1-5. The school is a part of the Cambridge International Primary Programme.
Secondary School
The school follows the Cambridge curriculum at Secondary 1 (Grades 6 to 8) and Secondary 2 (Grades 9 and 10). The school prepares the students for the International General Certificate for Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme.
AS & A Level
The school offers AS & A Levels which is equivalent to (Equivalent to 11th and 12th Grades). MET Rishikul Vidyalaya is affiliated to the Cambridge International Assessment Examinations.
Facilities
The school building is 9-storied. It shares the building with the Mumbai Education Trust (MET). The school has state of the art infrastructure that includes air-conditioned classrooms, labs, canteen etc
The campus includes a basketball court, tennis court, and a large playground for sports such as football and cricket, to cater to the physical education program of the school.
Every classroom has a public address system, display and writing boards, and air conditioning. There are laboratories for Physics, Chemistry and Biology and teaching rooms for Art, Music, Information Communication Technology (ICT), and Mathematics. The school also has a library.
The school has a cafeteria.
Student Council
The school has four houses: Shivaji (Red), Tagore (Green), Gandhi (Yellow) and Ashoka (Blue) which compete for the house cup throughout the year. Each house has a captain and a house teacher.
The council core positions are: Head Boy and Head Girl. The council is democratic, and changed in July every year.
Events
Annual Day
The school has an annual day known as 'Anandvan', translating to 'the festival of joy'.
Green Mela
The PTA members of the school host an annual Green Mela, which is a carnival based around eco-friendly activities and games.
Achievements
The school is very environmental-friendly and has won the 'Best Performing School Award' by The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) and the World Education 'Green Campus Award'. It has won the International School Award from the British Council from 2017-2020. School students are extremely active and keep winning curricular and extra-curricular competitions at state and national level.