Pre Primary

Our well-trained pre-primary teachers work with young students in a warm and friendly manner and use creativity and different teaching methods to ensure that each child grasps the basic concepts.

The pre-primary section is further divided into three grades:

  • PP Junior [Age: 3 – 4 years]
  • PP Inter [Age: 4 – 5 years]
  • PP Senior [Age: 5 – 6 years]

Holi Celebration

Holi is known as the festival of colours. It is one of the most vibrant and joyous celebrations in India. It is celebrated by throwing coloured powders and water on each other, which symbolizes the breaking down of barriers and spreading of love and joy. The Pre-Primary senior  section students made a beautiful collage using [...]

Welcome to the students of primary section

Welcome Assembly was conducted by the students of class IVA to extend a hearty welcome to the students and to mark the beginning of the New Academic Year.

Outing to the Farm(P.P. seniors)

The Pre-Primary senior section children had an outing to the farm today. The journey to the animal farm was fun and exciting. The children enjoyed the scenic beauty of the village with its lush green fields, clear blue sky and water bodies. At the farm the children were thrilled to see the tall magnificent horses [...]

P.P. INTER children enjoyed a thrilling visit to the Fire Station at Aquem, Margao.

P.P. INTER children enjoyed a thrilling visit to the Fire Station at Aquem, Margao, exploring firefighting equipment and witnessing the Aerial Ladder Platform Vehicle in action. The experience, including insights on emergency procedures, was both fun-filled and educational.

Pre- Primary Jrs. had a Christmas activity in school.

Pre Primary Juniors celebrate Brown day in school.

Pre Primary Juniors celebrate Brown day in school.  

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Parent- Teacher-Child bonding workshop.

P.P. Inter classes organised a Parent- Teacher-Child bonding workshop.

Students of Pre Primary Senior section celebrated friendship day in school

The students of Pre Primary Senior section celebrated friendship day in school by making a special friendship band.

Students of P. P. INTER celebrated Friendship Day by making lovely bracelets.

Students of P. P. INTER celebrated Friendship Day by making lovely bracelets.  

Blue Day was celebrated by the students of P.P Junior

Blue Day was celebrated by the students of P.P Junior  

Birthday Fun: Mrs. Mayalin Noronha Celebrates with Pre-Primary Students

Our Director Mrs. Mayalin Noronha celebrated her birthday with the students in Pre-Primary Section.  

Colorful Success: P.P.Inter Fancy Dress Competition Participants Honored with Certificates

P.P.Inter participants of Fancy dress Competition were presented with certificates to appreciate their success.  

Fancy dress competition

Fancy dress competition: Children love exploring their natural  surroundings and take a lot of interest in flowers, trees, birds and animals. P.P. Inter children participated in the Nature-themed fancy dress competition with great thrill and excitement. It was a remarkable learning experience for the children, encouraging them to learn about the environment and its conservation.

PP Juniors Did An Eid Activity Worksheet

PP Juniors did an Eid activity worksheet and enjoyed using different coloured glitter to decorate the worksheet in school.

P.P. Sr. B class conducted an assembly on SAO JOAO festival

The children of P.P. Sr. B class conducted an assembly on SAO JOAO festival. Students wore colourful outfits and handmade Kopel - crown of flowers and leaves for the celebration in school.

Sao Joao Festival celebrated by PPInter

The Sao Joao Festival, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is celebrated on 24th June every year with great zeal in Goa. It is a real treat to watch the local youth with crowns of various flowers, leaves and fruits on their heads going out in processions. The students of P.P. Inter made beautiful paper kopeks by [...]

P.P Juniors Sao Joao

Sao Joao is an annual festival celebrated on 24th June in Goa with pomp and splendour. Traditionally people make a crown of leaves and flowers which is called Kopel in the local language. P.P Juniors made Kopels with paper flowers cut out, which they happily wore and went home.

Valentines day activity class 2

Valentine's day is the one special day in a year dedicated to spreading love to those around you.After spending last year's Valentine's day without friends due to the  pandemic , students were excited to be back together and celebrate Valentine's day this year. The students of Std 2 made heart-shaped cards a day prior to [...]

English Handwriting Competition Class 1

It is said "Handwriting is the mirror of knowledge ". Writing well is a vital skill acquired through practice and perseverance. In young children, inculcating good handwriting is important for developing fine motor skills. The English Handwriting Competition was organised for Class 1 on 6th February 2023 , to encourage the students to showcase their [...]

Goa Day Celebration class 3

Goan cuisine is a delicious mélange of spicy flavours and depth. Rice, seafood, coconut, vegetables and local spices are the main ingredients of this cuisine.The staple food of Goa includes rice and most of the dishes incorporate coconuts. To celebrate Goan cuisine the students of std 3 celebrated Goa Day on 14-2-23. Students displayed authentic Goan [...]

English Elocution Competition Class 3

ELOCUTION COMPETITION 2022-23 The Elocution competition was conducted on 1 February 2023 in school auditorium for class 3 students in an attempt to promote English speaking skills in terms of pronounciation, delivery, and voice modulation and to boost their confidence to speak infront of audience. The topics for the speech were 'Importance of Farmers' and [...]

Weekly Assembly by class 1 A

Kindness is the language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can hear and the blind can see.'' - Mark Twain Students of Class IA presented a beautiful assembly on the topic ‘Kindness.’ The assembly comprised of quotes on kindness and a very interesting skit that showcased the talent of the children and effectively conveyed [...]

Clock Activity class 2

Students of class 2 enthusiastically participated in the Tick Tock Task activity conducted in the month of January 2023. Students decorated their watch bands and also set the given time. This just did not help them to showcase their creativity, but also helped read and understand the lesson 'Time' better. At the end of the [...]

Yippy! it’s beach time

Yippy! it’s beach time Class 1 students were taken for a  beach Outing to Betalbatim beach .. The clean and serene atmosphere of the beach attracted the young buds, to spend their time playing and basking in the sand.. It also benefitted the children with lot of vitamin D exposure and helped in developing their [...]

A field trip to Graca Branca Botanical Gardens

The school outing is the best thing to hear. It's great to enjoy a little bit away from school and home for rejuvenation and energy. Students of class 3 were taken on a day long field trip to Graca Branca. It is a lovely old restored ancestral home with botanical Gardens. Tha park displayed a [...]

Assembly on ‘Good Habits’.

Today P.P. Inter, Div B, conducted their assembly on ‘Good Habits’. They spoke about the importance of practising good habits everyday. Children sang songs and danced. They also involved other students to ask about good habits. It was very heartening to see all the other students coming up and speaking about good habits. Everyone liked the [...]

Children’s day celebrated with Pre Primary

Children's day was celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm. The tiny tots of Pre Primary came dressed in colorful clothes. All the teachers presented a special musical and dance performance to entertain the children. The children were overjoyed to see their teachers dancing. The children were given chocolates by the PTA. Children's day was celebrated [...]

Pre-primary Diwali assembly

Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated throughout India with great fervor. The Pre-Primary building was beautifully decorated with lanterns and lamps.  The PP Senior E class conducted this special assembly. The students enacted a role play of Lord Ram's return from exile. Laxmi Puja, a significant ritual of Diwali, was done along with shloka [...]

INDEPENDENCE DAY

*INDEPENDENCE DAY* was celebrated in the Pre-Primary block by our students on the 12th August 2022. The entire Pre-Primary block was decorated in tri-colour. P.P. Senior Division ‘A‘ Students conducted a special assembly to mark the occasion. They did a role play enacting many freedom fighters. It was followed by a quiz based on our [...]

The 75th Independence Day

The 75th Independence Day was celebrated on 12 th August, 2022 in the Pre-Primary section. It was organised by the students of PP Senior A. The Pre-Primary section premises were beautifully decorated with the tricolors. The students spoke about Independence day and its significance to every Indian. Many students  dressed up as and enacted the [...]

Rakhi – A string that connects the wrist to the heart.

Rakhi - A string that connects the wrist to the heart. The festival of Raksha Bandhan celebrates the brother-sister bond, and the love siblings share. The meaning of Raksha is to protect and Bandhan is the bondage of love, affection and care. On the day of Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie a sacred thread on their [...]

Raksha Bandhan

*Raksha Bandhan* is a festive day to celebrate the bond and love between a brother and sister. ‘Raksha’ means protection and ‘Bandhan’ means bond. This year our *Pre- Primary Senior* section celebrated Raksha Bandhan on 11th August in school with great zeal. All students came dressed in Indian traditional outfits. The meaning of Raksha Bandhan [...]

Rakshabandhan

*Rakshabandhan* was celebrated in the Pre-Primary block on 11th August 2022. The children came dressed in traditional Indian wear. They were made aware of the significance of the festival -- symbolizing the love between brother and sister. The day was a memorable one with the children tying rakhis on their brother's wrists and participating in [...]

Friendship Day

Friendship Day is enthusiastically celebrated on the first Sunday of every August. To strengthen the bonds of affection, Friendship Day was celebrated on 5th August by the P. P. Inter students. They made friendship bands and exchanged them with their friends. Their joy and smiles said it all. Happy Friendship day.

“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” — Thomas Aquinas

"There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” — Thomas Aquinas On 5th August P.P. Seniors celebrated *Friendship day*.All the students made friendship bands and excitedly tied the bands to their friends.It was wonderful to see all of them cementing friendships and making new friends.

Show and Tell day.

The Pre-Primary Senior section had their *Show and Tell* day during the last week of July. It was an amazing event to see each child come forward and speak. Every student carried a toy or a picture and spoke about it. It was a joy to see every child participate. Public speaking not only helps [...]

P.P.INTER: SHOW AND TELL DAY

P.P.INTER: SHOW AND TELL DAY P. P. INTERs  organised a *Show-and-Tell* day to strengthen verbal skills and eliminate stage fright. 'Show and Tell' gives children an opportunity to use descriptive language and helps develop public speaking and listening skills. The children were asked to show and describe a stuffed animal or toy/picture of their favourite [...]

Juniors Red day

Juniors Red day The colour red symbolizes joy, passion and love. The Red colour day celebration was an awesome activity for children to understand the concept of colours. Students and teachers of the PP Junior section dressed up in red clothes. A class activity was carried out using red paint to enhance the colour red.

Junior Eid Activity

Eid al adha also known as Bakri eid is one of the most important Muslim festivals. This festival is observed and celebrated as a festival of sacrifice by the Muslim community all over the world. Muslims greet each other Eid Mubarak and share their warmth. PP Juniors did an Eid activity worksheet. They enjoyed using [...]

Sao Joao Celebration

The festival of Sao Joao is celebrated to commemorate the day in the name of St John De Baptista who baptised Jesus Christ. The festival is marked to herald the monsoon season in the state of Goa every year in June. Another very popular tradition is the wearing of the Kopel or flower crown. Men [...]

Fathers Day Celebration

Fathers are real superheroes. They may not have super powers but they always have a superb heart and a super spirit. PP Jrs are celebrating Father’s Day in their own special way by decorating a paper tie.

P.P.INTER -Bus ride

The bus ride was a delight to the children.It was their first outing after the school re-opened.The children had a wide experience of seeing different things on their way. One could see their joy as they were singing and enjoying the bus ride. It was a wonderful day.

P. P Junior: Green Day

Colour Green Symbolically green represents the power of nature and life and as such it is considered to be the most natural, relaxing, calming and balanced colour. Here are few pictures of PP juniors celebrating Green Day in class

P.P.Inter :Watermelon day

The children of pre-primary inter section enjoyed their watermelon day.The children relished the watermelon during this summer season.

First Day at School

Coming to school for the first time after Covid-19 isolation was not easy. But with loads of love, patience and support from parents it was a happy beginning. Children were encouraged to participate in fun activities and interact with classmates.

Pre-Primary Junior Carnival Activity 2022

Goa celebrates its annual ‘Carnaval’ or carnival from February 26 to March 1. The colourful festival, a vestige of the state’s erstwhile Portuguese rulers, is a celebration before the month of Lent followed by Catholics in Goa. With float parades, music, dance and culinary delights, over the decades, the exuberant celebration has been an eagerly [...]

Pre Primary Junior celebrates Virtual Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day symbolizes love, kindness, and friendship, all the positive feelings that every student should get nourished for in schools. Making this day special in school will let our students appreciate the positive vibe in the right way. Pre Primary Junior celebrates Virtual Valentine's Day in a special way. Here are a few pictures showcasing [...]

MoU Signed between Lusophone Society of Goa and Manovikas Public Charitable Trust.

Grand Welcome to Our Returning Students at Manovikas School.

Library Activity

A school library, plays a great role in the life of students by serving as a store house of knowledge. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the School Library of Manovikas English Medium School organized Online Library Activities on the occasion of “National Library Week” in the month of November 2021 for Classes 1 to [...]

Diwali Celebration- Pre Primary Section

Diwali is the festival of lights which signifies the victory of light over  darkness, knowledge over ignorance, good over evil and hope over despair. So let's all unite together and spread the light  throughout the world.

Pre- Primary Navratri celebrations

The Pre Primary Section celebrated a virtual Navratri with great enthusiasm and fun. Navratri is one of the major festivals celebrated in different ways in India. The children were asked to dress in traditional wear and join in along with their family and friends. All the teachers came together and danced during the Navratri week [...]

Pre-Primary Inter Ganesh Art Activity

The children of pre-primary beautifully coloured the Ganesh picture.

Pre-Primary Inter Grandparents Day

The children of pre-primary inter class celebrated grandparents day by making a lovely flower and placing a picture of themselves in the middle of the flower. The children gave the flower to their grandparents who were overjoyed to receive the lovely gift on grandparents day.

Pre- Primary Independence Day Celebration

This year India celebrated its 75th Independence Day on 15th August 2021. Independence day is the most important day for every Indian citizen as our country got freedom from the British rule . The Pre Primary teachers of Manovikas School held  a special assembly, the link to which was posted to the students on this [...]

Activity on Air Class III

The students of class III had an experiential learning, which fostered an environment of accelerated learning through self-discovery and participated by send photos of the activities done at home. Within a few sessions held on Air, the students learnt different properties of air and explored its properties. They understood the concept of Air that it [...]

San Joao Activity: PP Junior

PP juniors celebrated San Joao with great fervor and enthusiasm. Children wore handmade paper kopels as part of the San Joao activity.

Pre- Primary Junior San Joao Activity.

PP juniors celebrated San Joao with great fervor and enthusiasm. Children wore handmade paper kopels as part of the San Joao activity.

Pre-Primary Fathers Day Celebration

Father's Day is celebrated in honour of the father's all over the world: a celebration of fatherhood. The teachers of the Pre-Primary Section posted interesting activities which the children could do for their fathers. They were encouraged to express their love to their fathers while presenting it. It was a joy to see the lovely [...]

Pre- Primary Senior Convocation

Manovikas English Medium School celebrated the virtual convocation ceremony to applaud the young enthusiastic learners of the Pre- Primary Senior section on the 26th and 27th of February 2021. The children proudly sat wearing the Manovikas sash along with their parents for the virtual celebration. The ceremony began with a "prayer" followed by the song [...]

Manovikas School witnessed the celebration of India’s 72nd Republic Day.

It was a matter of great pride as Manovikas School celebrated its 52nd Founders Day on this very day and it was celebrated in all its solemnity and grandeur on 26th January 2021. The ceremony began at 9:00 a.m. and the National Flag was unfurled at the hands of our Chief Guest Mr. Jose Manuel Noronha, Chairman of Goa Public Service Commission [...]

Learn from home activity for PP inter

#Learn from home during stay - at – home #Manovikas English Medium School, Margao. #Standard PP Inter A fun way to learn about hand hygiene!! Teach kids the five easy steps for handwashing—wet, lather, scrub, rinse and dry—and the key times to wash hands, such as after using the bathroom or before eating.

PP Seniors- Full day at school

The children of PP Senior had their first full day experience at school on 11th February 2020. The children were very excited and proudly walked with their lunch bags to their respective classes. They enjoyed having lunch along with their friends. The different games and activities conducted, made their day a memorable one.

Juniors’ Beach Outing

The most awaited day was here! Students of PP Junior A, B, C, & D had a fun day at the beach. They were very excited as they arrived there. Children unpacked their beach toy bags as soon as they hit the beach. They played with their colourful beach toys and were very glad to share their [...]

Observatory Session for Pre- Primary

Pre Primary Junior  Take a closer look at the Moon Our school is an educational institution which is held in high esteem and known for its progressive outlook has taken yet another stride. It fills our heart with joy and pride as our highly advanced and technically controlled Observatory is ranked as the best in [...]

51st Annual Sports Day

The 51st Annual Sports Day was held on 4th February 2020 at the Raia ground. The chief guest Mr. Vinod Dhamaskar, retired physical education teacher and a multi-faceted sports personality was escorted by the principals of the pre-primary and primary sections who accorded to the guard of honour. The sports event commenced with the unfurling [...]

Children’s day Celebration

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Annual Grandparents Day

Our annual grandparents day was celebrated in the second week of October. Grandparents were overjoyed to spend time in their grand child's respected classroom. Children sang songs , recited rhymes and danced that they were practicing for days together with their heart and soul to make their grandparents happy. Grandparents participated in singing, dancing and [...]

Dental Camp

The PTA along with Lacerda Care organized a Dental camp for the pre-primary students of Manovikas English Medium School. On the 3rd and 4th of October 2019 A diagnostic check up was done. A session on importance of maintaining good oral hygiene and the best practices to follow was conducted by Dr. Alzira and co-operation [...]

Parent- Teacher- Child Bonding.

Its is important to foster a good and strong relationship with your child. We at Manovikas encourage such kind of bonding by inviting the parents to come and do an activity in school along with the child. P.P. Inter classes organised a Parent- Teacher- Child bonding. The workshop was on jute art. The workshop began [...]

Diwali Celebrations

The Pre-Primary section celebrated Diwali with a festive gusto.The P.P. block was tastefully decorated with colourful diyas,lights and Rangoli designs.P P.Inter children came dressed in coloured clothes.The day started with a special assembly presented by P.P Inter children.They also presented songs and dances.A skit on Ramayana was enacted by the tiny tots. Later,sweet poha was [...]

Independence Day Celebration

On 14th August 2019, P.P.Sr. D. conducted the assembly on Independence Day . The importance of Independence day was explained by a student and he also reminded us to do our duties as an Indian and to love our motherland as we love our mother. Some children were dressed up as great leaders and politics which [...]

Assembly on Family- PP Senior

Every day is special when you spend it with someone you love. There is nobody who loves you more other than your family. With this in mind, the children of PP Senior C held an assembly on "Family ". They came dressed up as various family members and spoke on the importance of family in [...]

Pre-Primary Support Staff Day

School celebrated *SUPPORT STAFF DAY* on the 3rd August 2019. *Pre-Primary Teachers* and the Special Educators performed for the support staff, by singing, dancing and also getting them involved in a dance, game and spot prizes. Tr.Brenda Bhandhary, The Principal of the Pre-Primary welcomed and thanked all the support staff for their dedication towards their [...]

Assembly on rain

Rainy season is a beautiful season and the much awaited season of the year. The children of P. P. Senior B conducted the assembly with the theme 'Rainy Season ' on 5th July 2019. The children explained the rain cycle. They spoke about the importance of rain and the things we use and see during [...]

Sao Joao Celebration

Sao Joao was celebrated in the Pre- Primary section with great zeal and enthusiasm. All the children had beautiful kopels made out of flowers and fruits. The children enjoyed dancing on konkani songs and looked wonderful wearing the kopels.