The Rotary Club of Bombay introduced taekwondo at our Lighthouse Project five years ago, offering children their first exposure to this dynamic sport. It was heartening to see that both girls and boys showed equal enthusiasm and interest. While all students benefit from learning Taekwondo, a few have truly excelled. Recently, five such dedicated students...
LIGHTHOUSE CELEBRATES RADHA-KRISHNA The children of the Lighthouse Project marked Janmashtami with spirited celebrations. Senior KG children, dressed as Krishna and Radha in traditional attire, charmed everyone with their adorable appearances. They enjoyed a captivating narration of Krishna’s birth and engaged in colouring pictures of Krishna and the matki. Students from classes 3 to 5 delved into...
I-Day with Lighthouse year with an Independence Day event on August 14th. President Satyan Israni, along with other Rotarians, Lighthouse parents, and students, participated in the event. Special thanks were given to donor Ms. Bhavna Daftary and community head Mr. Patil for their continued support. The event featured a powerful recitation of “Tryst with Destiny” by Rotary...
GK PROGRAMME FOR KIDS At the Lighthouse Project, we’ve been following the Engage curriculum, which serves as one of the best English readers today, making children better learners. Lighthouse students learn about themselves and their world through The Engage Book of General Knowledge, which is beautifully illustrated and introduces children to scientists and experts from India...
Lighthouse kids learn about plastic bags and their harmful effects on the environment Our Lighthouse children were recently informed about the harmful effects of plastic bags on our environment. We extend our gratitude to the Sanskar India Foundation for conducting a workshop on ‘Say No to Plastics’ in celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day. An...
LIGHTHOUSE CHILDREN LEARN TRAFFIC & ROAD SAFETY On July 26th, 2024, Lighthouse organised an educational trip to the Traffic Garden in Cooperage, aiming to instill civic sense in young children. The visit involved 45 children from Class 1 to 5, residents of Mahima Nagar, accompanied by five teachers and two mothers. The children, many visiting the...
LIFE SKILL CLASS ON TEAMWORK AND INDIVIDUAL SKILLS AT BY NMJ SCHOOL On July 24th, 2024, Dr. Jabeen conducted a life skill class focused on discovering individual skills through teamwork at Bhavishya Yaan NMJ. The session began with a group activity where participants identified their unique skills. Each group created a list, noting their own skills and...
TAEKWONDO SUCCESS STORIES AT LIGHTHOUSE Grand Master Sujit Singh, a highly accomplished martial artist, is making a significant impact at Lighthouse through his Taekwondo classes. With a stellar record that includes being a 6th Degree Black Belt and an International Master and Gold Medallist from South Korea, Mr. Singh brings unparalleled expertise to his teaching. For years,...
Yoga Day at Lighthouse Lighthouse celebrated International Yoga Day with 85 enthusiastic participants. The event was led by Ms. Priti Patel, a senior yoga therapist with over 10 years of experience in teaching both individuals and groups. Ms. Patel has also completed a special certification course in children’s yoga. This IDY celebration saw the active participation of...
Director: Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala Chair: Rtn. Jaymin Jhaveri Committee: Rtn. Natasha Treasurywala, Rtn. Sushil Chandiramani, Rtn. Mudit Jatia, Rtn. Sherebanu Baldiwala, Rtn. Hursh Meghani Nature of activity: Sponsoring/ financially supporting paediatric heart surgeries at our partner hospitals, namely SRCC Childrens Hospital, Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital & Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. Considering a birth prevalence of congenital heart...
Director: Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala Chair: Rtn. Naresh Pachisia Members: Rtn. Farhat Jamal, Rtn. Miral Shah Advisors: IPDG Sandip Agarwalla, IPP Vineet Bhatnagar DHARAMSHALA – 1 (MHADA Flats, Bhoiwada-Parel) RCB operates a 100-flat Dharamshala dedicated to accommodating cancer patients and their attendants. Our facility offers a supportive environment with complimentary and subsidised accommodation, inclusive of all 3 daily meals, housekeeping services,...
ANNUAL PROGRAMMES:' 1. Nutritional Support for Street Children: - We support 45-50 street children by providing them with a nutritious meal daily, prepared by the Annamrita kitchen of the Iskcon Foundation. - Every day, a big container of fresh food, as per the menu decided by the committee, is sent from the kitchen to the Salaam Baalak Chowpatty...