The Principal of Sanskriti School, Pune was born in Almora and went to school at St.Mary's convent, Nainital.With an excellent academic record of two gold medals from Agra University and several prestigious awards to her credit; she took up teaching English as a passion. Her rich educational experience spans 26 years at several reputed schools including 10 years at Delhi Public School, NOIDA and serving as a principal at a new CBSE school in Pune. She has conducted several workshops on how to make English teaching interesting and effective.

As one of the leading founders of this society, she has carried on the tradition of her family, dedicated to the field of education for generations. The tryst with education began with her great grandfather Pt.Hariram Pande,one of the founders of Benaras Hindu University who was also a renowned Sanskrit scholar. Her grandfather was an eminent educationist with the Rajkumar College.Her own father was a world-renowned yogi and philosopher and founder of several institutes world over.

Mrs.Devyani is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer and has trained with the renowned danseuse Yamini Krishnamurthy.She has learnt the Warli and Tanjore styles of painting. She has been writing stories for children and has been the recipient of several awards for her work in the field of education. An avid reader and music lover, she firmly believes that unconditional love and patience are the prerequisites for a good teacher. She is quite unlike the stereo-typed image of a stern looking, remote principal and welcomes all her children with a warm smile and hug. As the guiding force of Sanskriti School she is constantly working to make the learning experience of the children a joyful and meaningful one.

She was born in Kerala and finished her schooling in Kendriya Vidyalaya at Coimbatore, with distinction. She completed her B.Sc. in Physics from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore and then did her B.Ed. from Pune University, both with distinction. She later added to her qualifications by completing an honors diploma from NIIT.

She has taught Maths, Science and Computer Technology for two years. She is an avid reader who enjoys surfing the net to find more information. She is alarmed by the dislike most children seem to have for Mathematics and believes that it is a subject to be enjoyed.

She was born and brought up in Maharashtra. She has completed her graduation in Microbiology from Pune University. Her keen interest in Sanskrit led to her acquiring a masters degree in the subject.She has completed ‘VANI’ certificate course of Prasarbharati. As a voice over artist, she works for programmes in Pune Doordarshan and also writes scripts for the same. Having a keen interest in Indian culture, she has learned the Modi script in Bharat Itihas Sanshodhan Mandal. Her hobbies include listening to various types of music and reading books. She wants to inculcate love and respect for Sanskrit among children.

She was born and brought up in Pune, she completed her Masters in Entomology in Ahmednagar and then acquired a B.Ed degree. She has three years of teaching experience with a stint at Wadia College. She is traveled widely in India and the United States of America. She has had an opportunity to work with an Environmental Group on a project on Biodiversity for a short duration. Her bright enduring smile brightens the workplace at Sanskriti.

Shaily Bhatt was born and brought up in the city of Lucknow, famous for its refined courteous dialect. She is a living embodiment of the same, and seldom raises her voice. She was a keen volunteer in the National Service Scheme during her college days. Apart from her academic achievements, she is an avid reader, dabbles in art and craft and loves spending time with children. A soft-spoken, patient and concerned mentor, she is a welcome addition to the Sanskriti Family.

Mrs. Janki Joshi, after completing graduation (B.A.) from Nainital University, Uttarakhand and M.A. from Kanpur University, did B.Ed from Lucknow University with Hindi as her teaching methodology. With an aim to understand the psychology of toddlers, she acquired Nursery Teacher's Training from All India Vocational Institute, Lucknow. She has a rich experience of teaching in various CBSE schools. She likes to spend her time meaningfully in her hobbies that include knitting and sewing. Spiritual knowledge and meditation are other two areas which fascinate her.

She was born and brought up in Pune. She has done her graduation in Arts from Pune University and acquired a B.Ed degree. She has been teaching Hindi for the last twenty years in various schools. She feels that children should learn and respect our national language. Reading and listening to music are her favourite pastimes while travelling far and wide is a passion she has cultivated over the years.

Born in Kolkata, brought up in Delhi, Sudeshna has imbibed the best of both worlds. She did her schooling from Cambridge school, New Delhi. She did her B.A (Hons.) in German followed by Masters in German Translation and Interpretation from JNU. She has obtained 3 years Senior Diploma in Fine Arts from Kolkata. She acquired her lessons in Bharatnatyam from Yamini Krishnamurthy. Prior to teaching English, EVS, Social Studies and Art & Craft/ SUPW in various Army Schools, she has worked as a Freelance Translator and Illustrator for a children's magazine. She enthusiastically pursues her hobbies that include dancing, painting, listening to Indian and Western music, reading and cooking.

Mrs. Seth was born in Lucknow and brought up in Kanpur. She completed her schooling from St Mary's Convent, Kanpur and went on to pursue graduation and post graduation in English from Kanpur University. She has worked in several CBSE schools and has 13 years of teaching experience.She loves reading, cooking, baking and embroidery.

She was born and brought up in Kochi, a cultural and ancient trading city of Kerala. She completed her Mastes in Botany and B.Ed from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala. Teaching is her passion, a quality she inherited from her parents, who were also teachers. She has two years of experience in teaching Science. She has travelled widely in India and to different countries in Asia and Europe, which gave her an opportunity to interact with people of different cultures and learn languages like French. Her hobbies include travelling, gardening and cooking.

Mrs. Rashmi Bhandari hails from Uttarakhand but was born and brought up in Delhi. After completing schooling at Lady Irwin, she graduated from Delhi University. Her love for small children saw her acquiring a B.Ed degree from Rohtak University. She has eight years of teaching experience at various schools. She loves to travel and being close to nature. Being married to an army officer has allowed her ample opportunity to follow her heart's calling.

Mrs. Meenakshi Parashar was born in Delhi and completed her schooling from Carmel Inter College. She then went on to do her graduation and post graduation from Lucknow University in Chemistry. She has twelve years of teaching experience in C.B.S.E as well as I.C.S.E. schools. She has taught Chemistry to classes IX and X. Her hobbies include reading and gardening.

She is a talented artist who has mastered art forms like Warli, Madhubani, Egyptian and other free hand paintings. She has a Government Diploma of Arts and Art Teachers Diploma from Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalay, Pune. She has been working as an Art and Craft Teacher since the last eight years. Her lively personality helps students connect with her instantly. She also organizes painting workshops for kids and adults.

Mrs. Adgaonkar was born and brought up in Maharashtra. She completed Sangeet Alankar from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharv Mahavidyalaya, Miraj and Sangeet Prabhakar from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. She has performed on Akashwani and various stage shows. She has also taught Hindustani music in various schools in Oman and UAE. She is very well versed with musical instruments like Harmonium and keyboard. She hopes to enhance the musical skills of the students of Sanskriti.

She was born in Pune and finished her schooling from Agarkar High School. She completed her B.A in Sanskrit and B.Ed from Pune University. She got distinction in both the courses. She is an avid reader and believes in making children confident learners of Sanskrit.

She has more than 25 years of experience in the field of teaching and administration. Having been married to a Naval Officer, she had the opportunity to work in various schools across the country gaining valuable experience. Her zeal, enthusiasm and passion for teaching and interacting with children motivate her to excel. She believes that each child has the potential, it is up to the teacher to facilitate the best out of each one of them. She likes to encourage children to think on their own. Patient and compassionate by nature,she likes to look into the needs of each child. She has done her schooling from St Joseph's Convent, Patna and graduation from University of Calcutta. She has also done her teachers training from Coimbatore. She enjoys reading and loves to travel to new destinations.

Mrs. Gohad was born and brought up in the city of Ambejogai, which is famous for its temples. She has done her graduation in Drawing and Painting from Mumbai University. She has had an opportunity to exhibit her paintings at Shubhrai Art Gallery � Solapur, Rama International Art Gallery Aurangabad and Museums Art Gallery Mumbai. Her paintings were appreciated by Shri Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray in Aurangabad. She was also felicitated by Shri Pandit Shivkumar Sharma in Solapur, during his concert, for a live sketch. She has had the opportunity to work with students of Siddheshwar Primary School in Solapur. The students guided by her, received national recognition for their paintings. She has continued her training in music (Tabla) and has appeared in 3 exams for classical singing. She joined Sanskriti School in the year 2009-2010 with an earnest effort to guide the students in attaining better skills in drawing and enjoying colours with a free mind. Her art continues to enrich Sanskriti.

She was born and brought up in Pune. She has been a lover of art and music from her childhood. After completing her school education she joined Abhinava Kala Mahavidyalaya with the main objective of becoming an art teacher. She successfully completed a five year diploma in commercial art course for which the examination was conducted by JJ School of Art, Mumbai. Being interested in children’s activities, she has conducted many summer camps for them. She has also held exhibitions of drawings and paintings of children which were highly appreciated by prominent personalities. She has also exhibited her own paintings at Balgandharva Rangamandir. She organizes dance and other cultural programmes during Ganesh festivals. Her hobbies include travelling, painting and watching films.

She was born and brought up in Nagaland, a land of seven sisters well known for its varied cultures and traditions. She did her graduation in English from the University of Pune. She is aspiring to get her Masters in English. Teaching is her passion and she loves spending time with children. She believes teaching means not just imparting knowledge to students but it also moulds one to become a better teacher. Apart from teaching she also loves singing and listening to music.

Mrs. Anagha Phadke was born and brought up in Mhow (M.P). She has completed her Post Graduation in Organic Chemistry from D.A.V.V., Indore. She has a teaching experience of 10 years. Before joining the Sanskriti family, she was associated with Army School, Mhow and taught there for 5 years. She has attended various training sessions and seminars related teaching of Maths, Science and English.Her hobbies include listening to music and cooking.

She was brought up in Baroda. She is a Commerce graduate from M.S University ,Baroda and has done her TTC from Pune. She has also completed her B.Ed from Pune University. She has been working as a teacher since four years. Her hobbies are art and craft, cooking and listening to music.

Sonali Sawant was born and brought up in Pune. She has successfully completed her M.A in Marathi and M.Ed in physical Education from the Pune University. She is also a well trained Karate Instructor. She has a combined experience of 10 years as a Karate instructor and P.T teacher. She has participated in state level tournaments in Karate. Her hobbies include reading, listening to music etc.

She was born and brought up in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She has completed her post graduation in Organic Chemistry and B.Ed. Her hobbies include swimming, cooking and reading.

She was born in Mumbai. She has completed her Masters in Computer Science from Mumbai University. She has two years experience of teaching Information Technology in Wadia College, Mumbai. She likes to dance and travel, and making new friends is also her forte.

She belongs to Tamil Nadu, a state rich in art and culture. She studied in St. Mary’s School, Pune and did her graduation from St. Mira’s College, Pune. She has a B.Ed degree from Annamalai University. Since her husband served in the Armed Forces, she got a vast exposure to different places, people and cultures. Her hobbies include craft work, cookery and singing; she also conducted a number of workshops in these fields.

Chetana Dadkar was born and brought up in Mumbai. After completing her graduation from the University of Mumbai with specialization in physics, she completed her Master's degree in Library and information science from S.N.D.T Women�s University. She has gained professional work experience of over 3 years from various organizations which include educational institutes, corporate libraries and media libraries. She plans to inculcate the habit of reading by introducing interesting activities in the library.

She was born in Roorkee, U.P. She completed her graduation from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University in Hindi (Hons.) and M.A. (Hindi) from Pune University. Having completed a Teachers Training Course from Jeevan Vikas Mandal, Chinchwad, she did her B.Ed from Pune University. With a teaching experience of six years and hobbies that include singing, drama, debate, etc., she hopes to contribute to the Sanskriti family in a positive way.

Born in Nagaland, Catherine Seb completed her Post Graduation in Political Science from Pune University. She is currently pursuing her M.Phil. She intends to start an NGO which will work for the welfare of women and children.Her hobbies are reading, cooking and listening to music.

She was born and brought up in Mumbai. A Home Science graduate from Bombay University, she has lived abroad for few years and did her Montessori course from University of California, Irvine. After relocating to India (Pune), she has worked with CBSE Schools for 4-5years. She thinks children cannot be taught but need to be facilitated and guided in their learning process.

She was born and brought up in Pune, the cultural hub of Maharashtra. She is passionate about dancing and has been learning Bharatanatyam under the guidance of Shri Parimal Phadke for the past 14 years. She has completed her B.A in Bharatanatyam from Gandharva Mahavidyalay, Mumbai and M.A in Bharatanatyam from Lalit Kala Kendra, University of Pune. She is also a volunteer for an organization called Shree Sant Seva Sangh which works with the intention of propagating knowledge of the Saints among the youth of India. Choreography is her passion. Her work has been appreciated by stalwarts like Pt. Hridayanath Mangeshkar and connoisseurs as well.

Born and brought up in Hyderabad, she did her schooling from Stanley Girls High School. She is a commerce graduate from Osmania University and has completed B.Ed from ICFAI University. She has a vast experience of teaching Mathematics since the last 17 years. She also has expertise in developing English language and grammar skills at the school level. Generating interest and developing a strong conceptual foundation in students for Mathematics and English has been her passion and hobby.

She has 11 years of experience in the field of teaching. She has completed her graduation from Fergusson College, Pune and B.Ed from Lucknow University. She has chosen this field because she is patient and compassionate by nature and loves children. Her hobbies are drawing and painting, gardening, cooking and interior decoration.

Alka was born in the beautiful Konkan region near Goa and grew up in Mumbai. She completed her bachelors degree in Chemistry and post graduate diploma in Analytical Chemistry from Ruia College, Mumbai University. She pursued her interest in teaching by completing her training in early childhood education from the University of California, Santa Cruz while she was in USA. She worked as volunteer assistant teacher for nursery and adult education in Santa Clara County community schools. She went on to pursue a Montessori teachers training course and has been working as a teacher for pre-primary school since last few years. She thoroughly enjoys being with kids. Her hobbies include cooking, gardening, reading and listening to good music.

Born and brought up in Mumbai, she has done her graduation from Wilson College and Montessori Training from Sagar Institute. She has taught in an International School for many years and then she setup her own Preschool called ‘First Step’. Apart from teaching English to foreign students she has also taught M.B.A students Personality Development and trained them for Interviews. She believes everyday is a learning process and there is no end and no age bar for learning. Her hobbies include cooking and interior decoration.

She was born and brought up in Amravati. She has successfully completed her M.Sc in Zoology and has completed a Montessori training course. She has worked as a lecturer for Jr. College and in a Montessori School in Pune. She has completed yoga certification and likes to practice yoga whenever she finds time. She has successfully conducted ‘Summer Camps’ for kids wherein a variety of activities are covered.

He has done B.Com from Pune University and after that has completed a Technical Course at the Centre for Science Education and Research Pabal as a Technical Instructor. Thereafter he was appointed as a Technical Supervisor. He then moved to Pune where he taught Yoga at Siddha Samadhi Yoga Vidyalaya. After that he joined Sahyadri Residential School as a Lab Assistant and Yoga Assistant where he worked for the last 15 years. He has also obtained a Library Science Master degree from Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune. His hobby is listening to music.