Birla Public School Principal A P Sharma along with vice-principals and other leadership members attending the Leadership Retreat event.
DOHA: Birla Public School organised a ‘Leadership Retreat’ for the new academic year 2019-20, on April 6 at the B K Birla Auditorium.
The objective of the retreat was to invigorate the team towards the holistic development of each learner in the school, to reorient them with the paradigm shift in the role of teacher, learning pedagogies and the role of a leader.
The retreat began with the motivational address of Principal A P Sharma who congratulated the team for their exceptional performance, latest CBSE reforms and action plan for the new academic session.
The Leadership Retreat was facilitated by the three Vice-Principals of the Birla Public School, Radhika Rele, Rajesh Pillai and Bhavna Sonkamble.
Radhika Rele, Vice-Principal Academics, introduced the situational leadership styles and their effects.
Rajesh Pillai, Vice-Principal Co-Scholastic, continued the session by explaining the various leadership styles and its effects on one’s team. He also led the team in brainstorming the best application of each leadership style discussed.
Further, Bhavna Sonkamble, Vice-Principal Capacity Building and Quality Enhancement Division, took the team into deeper realms of situational leadership with various case studies of different situations that a leader may encounter in the school. A discussion ensued on certain best practices of the school.
It is noteworthy that recently the school has launched an innovative program of implementing Sustainable Development Goal 2030 of United Nations and has become the pioneer in Gulf for partnership of SDGs with UN through its project – ‘Think Globally, Work Locally’.
During the retreat, the entire team was commended for the meticulous planning of scholastic and co-scholastic activities incorporating the Sustainable Development Goal’s in the new academic year.
