“Without change, there would be no butterflies. I could learn a thing or two from the butterfly’s relationship with change. We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” — Maya Angelou

The month blossomed into a dynamic celebration of student excellence and collective spirit, where talent, dedication, and collaboration came together to illuminate our school community in inspiring ways. The school was honoured at the Nord Anglia Education Global Leaders Conference in Switzerland, receiving the “Best CBSE Grade 10 Results 2024/25” award, highlighting its academic excellence within the global Nord Anglia network.

We were truly delighted to host Mr. Inderjit Dehal, Regional Education Director of Nord Anglia Education – Southeast Asia & India. His visit was marked by insightful interactions with both students and staff, inspiring meaningful conversations and reaffirming our shared commitment to education.

Mr. Dehal generously shared his expertise and innovative perspectives, enriching our community with valuable insights and encouraging us to strive for continued growth and collaboration.

Oakridge Bachupally hosted a dynamic US University Fair, that included universities from the Big 10 consortium and served as a key platform for higher education pathways.

Our IB PYP and CP Student-Led Conference empowered students to take charge of their learning journey and gave them opportunity to take ownership of their learning journey through hands-on learning experiences.

This Diwali, Oakridge Bachupally lit up with love, laughter, and youthful energy. Our Primary students celebrated Diwali with their Grand Parent Celebration in the most heartwarming way, and the result was pure magic!

EY 2 took the stage with poetry saga spotlight celebrating creativity, confidence and love of words.

Grade 6-8 IGCSE students showcased innovative ideas on sustainable development through displays and workshops as part of their Global Perspective showcase.

Our school celebrated World Inclusion Day by hosting an Inter-House IB Debate Competition, emphasizing their ongoing commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) programs.

Our student-led initiative, ‘Play with Purpose,’ hosted by IGCSE Grade7 students, clearly demonstrated their commitment to social impact. Through this project, students actively engaged in meaningful work that benefits the community, fostering an impactful change.

It was that special time of year when parents and teachers united to discuss the individual progress of each child. Armed with Term 1 results, these discussions provided an opportunity to reflect, strategize, and outline a supportive plan for the upcoming months, ensuring that every student’s journey toward growth was well-defined and nurtured.

Please note that from November 1, 2025, to ensure student safety on school buses at Oakridge International School, Bachupally, all students must sit in their assigned seats and remain seated throughout the journey. Mobile phone use is prohibited, and staff will strictly enforce discipline. Bullying will be addressed promptly, and students must board and alight only at designated stops unless approved otherwise. Buses will wait just one minute beyond the scheduled time. This information has already been shared via email for your attention and cooperation.

We are excited to look forward to the following upcoming events:

• Early Years Curriculum Orientation – An engaging session introducing parents to our holistic early learning framework and classroom practices
• TEDx Bachupally – A thought-provoking event showcasing student voices and ideas worth sharing.
• World Children’s Day celebration on the Theme – Hope for All – A vibrant celebration highlighting children’s rights and the spirit of inclusivity.
• NAE Social Impact Capstone Project – Skillspark – To be initiated by our Social Impact Ambassadors to promote skill-based community engagement.
• CAS Fiesta – A Christmas Carnival – A festive event combining creativity, community, and the joy of giving.

We are excited to share that Oakridge International School, Bachupally is currently running a special Sibling Admissions Campaign. At Oakridge, we believe that siblings who learn together, grow together and we are proud to support families who choose our school for more than one child. As part of this initiative, families can avail a 5% fee benefit for the second child and a 7% benefit for the third and subsequent children. We encourage our parent community to take advantage of this opportunity and offer all their children the same world-class, holistic education that Oakridge is known for.

To learn more or to apply, please visit Sibling Admissions Campaign Page https://www.oakridge.in/campaigns/bachupally/sibling-admissions/

We sincerely thank you for being an important part of the Oakridge family. Your presence has made a lasting impact on our community, and together we have shared a month full of meaningful achievements and joyful moments. Let us celebrate this time of fulfilment and look forward to carrying forward a legacy of kindness and positive influence in everything we do.