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The Kendra was formally inaugurated on October 6, 2007.
NEWS & EVENTS
Bharatiya Vidya Mandir (BVM) PTA celebrated Onam with great fervour and enthusiasm. The festivities began with a vibrant Pulikali performance, where students dressed in elaborate tiger costumes and masks, mesmerising the audience with their energetic dance. Students also dressed up as Mahabali, recreating the legendary king’s majestic presence.
A colourful Pookalam competition followed, showcasing intricate flower designs and creativity. Teams battled it out in an exciting Tug of War competition, fostering teamwork and camaraderie among students and teachers. The cultural programme was a highlight, featuring traditional Kerala dances, music, and skits, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the state.
Teachers' Day Celebration
Bharatiya Vidya Mandir (BVM) PTA hosted an unforgettable Teachers Day celebration, transforming the conventional student-teacher dynamics into a vibrant showcase of artistic expression. Educators took center stage, unveiling their hidden talents and mesmerising students, parents, and colleagues. Some teachers displayed stunning paintings, intricate sketches, and digital art, while others captivated the audience with a Thiruvathira dance performance, showcasing their graceful movements and energetic grooves. Soulful singing and heartfelt poetry recitals filled the air, highlighting the teachers’ vocal talents and literary flair, with original compositions and classic renditions resonating deeply. Friendly games and team-building activities fostered camaraderie and laughter among teachers.
On August 6, 2024 Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir, Variyapuram, Pathanamthitta Kendra commemorated Hiroshima Day with an exhibition organised jointly by the Breakthrough Science Society, Pathanamthitta. The event, titled Honoring Hiroshima: A Day of Reflection and Learning, aimed to raise awareness about the tragic events in Hiroshima during World War II. The school’s art exhibition, held in collaboration with the Breakthrough Science Society, showcased thought-provoking artworks. The display of photographs conveyed powerful messages about peace, resilience, and the consequences of war, emphasising the importance of remembrance and empathy.
The event served as a poignant reminder of the need to work towards a world free from nuclear threats and violence.
National Space Day Celebration
On August 21, 2024 Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir, Pathanamthitta, celebrated National Space Day with enthusiasm and educational activities. The event aimed to foster scientific curiosity and inspire students to explore the wonders of space. The highlight of the event was Sunspot Watching Workshop.
A telescope fitted with a sun filter allowed students to observe sunspots. Professor
P. N. Thankachan, Secretary of the Kerala State chapter of the Breakthrough Science Society, led this engaging session. Honorable Secretary Sri P. I. Sherief Mohammad graced the occasion.
Visit to Smrithi Special School
On August 23, 2024, the students of Classes 11 and 12 Psychology from Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir, Pathanamthitta, embarked on a meaningful journey to Smrithi Special School at Kaloor, Ernakulam. This visit was designed to provide the students with a deeper understanding of psychological disorders and their symptoms, as well as the importance of tailored approaches in special education.
Throughout their visit, the students observed various teaching methods and techniques employed by the school, which showcased the importance of adaptability in supporting diverse learning needs. This experience has not only broadened the students’ understanding of psychological disorders but also emphasised the need for adaptability and inclusivity in supporting students with unique learning needs.
Visit to TCS Kochi
On August 23, 2024 Class 11 and 12 students from Bhavans Vidya Mandir, specialising in IP and Computer Science, embarked on an industrial visit to TCS Kochi, a hub of technological excellence. The students were guided through an extensive overview of the company’s multifaceted operations, spanning various departments. This enlightening experience provided valuable insights into the intricacies of event management, cutting-edge technological innovations in robotics, and fundamental design principles.
As the students concluded their visit, they departed with a newfound appreciation for the dynamic synergy between technology, design, and event management, inspired to apply these lessons in their future endeavours.
On July 1, 2024, BVM Pathanamthitta Kendra celebrated Doctors Day with great enthusiasm. The event aimed to honour and appreciate the relentless efforts of medical professionals who tirelessly serve our community. Students actively participated by creating heartfelt greeting cards for doctors, expressing their gratitude. Additionally, the school extended appreciation to parents who are doctors by distributing special cards to them. Also the school’s accomplished alumni, now successful doctors, also contributed by sharing inspiring videos on the school website. These videos highlighted their journey from Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir to their current achievements in the medical field.
Creative
CREATIVA, the highly anticipated Art Exhibition, unfolded at BVM PTA on July 10, 2024. This captivating fusion of art and literature transported attendees into a realm of imagination and inspiration. The art exhibition showcased an array of captivating paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media creations by talented students of BVM, PTA. From vibrant abstracts to thought-provoking realism, Creativa celebrated the diverse expressions of creativity. Adjacent to the art gallery, the H & C Book Fest beckoned literary enthusiasts. The highlight of the event was the presence of renowned author and scholar, Dr. N. Sreevrinda Nair.
A Journey of Innovation
Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir Pathanamthitta students continue to push boundaries, delving into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence. Some remarkable projects that left everyone in awe:
“Words to Art” by Ashwin and Aadishwar: These Class 12 students developed an AI programme that magically transforms spoken words into captivating images.
Their second creation is equally mind-blowing: an AI system that detects finger motions with astonishing accuracy. Whether it’s a graceful dance of digits or a playful wave, this AI sees it all.
In connection with World Emoji Day, July 17, 2024, Meenakshy and Ashwin crafted an AI system that translates facial expressions into delightful emojis.
Parthiv and Abhinandh of Class 12 took creativity to the next level by designing an AI-powered emoji generator. Expressions captured in pixels—each emoji tells a unique story!
Sreeram S Panicker’s ingenuity shines through his facial similarity model. Using AI, he explores facial features and uncovers intriguing connections.
Nieraj’s AI-driven emoji game adds an element of fun.
On May 27, 2024, Shri P.l. Sherief Muhammad, Honorary Secretary and Director of BVB, Pathanamthitta Kendra, visited BVB, Sydney centre and interacted with Mr. Gambhir Watts, President of BVB, Sydney and discussed with him the implementation of the ‘Sister School’ programme the centre is planning.
As part of the programme, students in India get an opportunity to visit countries abroad and students there get an opportunity to visit India and get acquainted with our culture and system of education. Watts presented his book The White Queen to Shri Sherief Muhammad and informed him that they have restarted their journal Bhavan Australia in digital form at the request of Ela Gandhi, granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi.
Shri Sherief Muhammad, who is also the president of Shri Ramakrishna Ashram Trust, Pathanamthitta, affiliated to Belur Math, visited the Sydney Vedanta Centre and interacted with the seniormost and oldest monk of Ramakrishna Mission, Sreedharananda Maharaj, aged 100 and sought his blessings. Australia has a large Indian diaspora and BVB and Vedanta Centre are involved in popularising Indian culture and Vedanta philosophy as cultural ambassadors.
The Christmas Celebration of Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir School was held on December 22, 2023. Rev. Fr. Bijin Arackal inaugurated the function and conveyed the message of Christmas.
A Capacity Building Programme
A Capacity-Building Programme for Teachers was 
conducted on December 16, 2023, in Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir School. Dr. Susan George and Rakhy Prince were the Resource Persons. The Topic was, ‘Learning Outcomes and Pedagogies’.
Sports Meet
Bhavan’s Pathanamthitta Kendra conducted the Sports Meet on December 14, 2023, at Kodumon EMS Stadium Pathanamthitta.
Dy S.P. Shri. Nandakumar was the Chief Guest. Excise Preventive Officer Prabhakaran Pillai distributed the Medals.
Career Guidance
The Logic School of Management, Ernakulam, conducted a Career Guidance Class for +2 Commerce Students. This programme was initiated by Commerce Department of Bhavan’s Pathanamthitta.
Sahodaya Cultural Fest
Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir Pathanamthitta won many prizes at the State Level Sahodaya Cultural fest.