Director's Message
The Importance of Education
“Education is the most powerful weapon in the world,” Nelson Mandela
Education is not how well you can read and write but whether you can communicate with and understand the world around you. A good education not only teaches you skills but also helps you broaden your horizons, gain better perspective, and teaches you to think for yourself. People today are quite aware and comfortable speaking about social injustices and other pressing issues. This can be attributed to the increased access to education around the world, which in turn has made society more accepting and open-minded. Therefore, education is an element of human evolution. The importance of education is also pronounced in areas of creativity and innovation. Education encourages thinking outside the box and experimenting with new ideas.
A good education helps you recognize yourself and your strengths. As you learn about the world and yourself, you come across things that interest you. You find things you are good at and figure out how you can contribute and help the world grow.
Education also breeds creativity and innovation. When you take time to understand how the world works presently, only then can you come up with solutions and alternatives for existing problems.
As mentioned above, education is the most powerful tool in the world. Minority sections are usually left unseen and ignored despite their potential. Educating these sections of society not only initiates their growth but also the growth of society because empowered people empower people.
Christ School Veraval believe education as the integral part in the formation of the human person for the fulfilment of personal and social responsibilities. We aim at forming value-based and effective leaders for tomorrow. In short to create a just human society by forming psychologically integrated, intellectually competent, morally upright and socially committed, spiritually sound person through a holistic process of education.
The mission of Christ School Veraval is to pursue excellence in student’s scholastic ability, transforming the classroom culture by orienting it towards creativity. We strive for development of personal initiative to enhance social responsibility. We commit to form citizens who are intellectually competent, spiritually mature, morally upright, psychologically integrated, physically healthy and socially responsible.
It aims at bringing up caring, committed and confident youngsters of tomorrow who will offer themselves as instruments to transform the society by a harmonious fusion of values – human and spiritual, personal and social.
We envisage an education system that strives to achieve the formation of the whole person and acts as a key element of social change. We aspire towards creating a society which respect individual dignity, challenging unjust social structures, nurturing non-violence and religious harmony, learning to protect eco-friendly, reaching out to families, operating beyond caste and creed, opening up to society as a positive agent of change.
Christ school is open to all irrespective of caste, creed, culture and colour, inspire by the message of Jesus Christ, from whom the school has derived its name. We promote universal love and brotherhood and respect for socio-cultural and religious plurality of our nation.
‘’I would like that; my students should learn from running stream rather than a stagnant pot’’ – Aristotle