St.Peter's School, Panchgani

Academics

Academic Staff for 2011 - 2012

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		Sangita James I have done my B.A from Nehu University, M.A from Kamraj Univ and B.Ed from Nehu University. I have worked as an English Teacher in Loreto Convent for 16 years. I also held the post of the Vice Principal for Loreto Convent for 5 years. I am currently working as the Junior and Middle School Supervisor in St Peter’s School. I am teaching English and History in the Middle and the Senior School. My hobbies include Reading, Traveling, Cooking and singing.
		Mr. Sunil Mane I have done my B. Sc. ( Maths ) from Shivaji University in 1993, M. Sc.( Maths ) from Pune University in 1995 and B. Ed. from Shivaji University in 1998. I taught in New Era High School for 2 years and then joined St. Peter's School, Panchgani for the last eleven years.. My hobbies/ interests :- Reading Puzzle Solving , Sports ( Cricket Badminton, Volley Ball, Football )
		Mr. Mansoor Shaikh. I completed my M.A., B.Ed degree from Mumbai University.I have taught in junior college in Mumbai for three years. I taught in New Habib High School, Mumbai for three years. 1989 I joined St Peters school for three years and then taught in M.E.S. Indian school,Doha Qatar UAE. I came back and joined St. Peter’s school in 1998 and I'm with the St. Peters family again. My Hobbies:- Singing, Story Writing, and Playing Cricket.
		Mr. Prasanna Kelkar Qualification: B.A. B.P.Ed ( University of Mumbai, Shivaji University, Kolhapur). ADCSSAA ( Advanced Diploma in Computer Analysis & Applications) Maharashtra Technical University. Work Experience: R.C.F. School, Kurul, Alibag(Computer Applications for class 5 to 10). Presenty teaching at St. Peter's School (Computer Applicatons for Classes 3 to 10). , My hobbies are Traveling, Treking, Sports- Badminton, Cricket.
		Mrs. Ingrid Fernandes Education Qualification: Bsc. B.Ed. ( St. Xavier, Mumbai University) Work experience: St. Joseph’s Convent, Panchgani (Chemistry, Biology and Maths for classes 7,8 ,9and 10. Billimoria High School, Panchgani ( Chemistry and Biology for class 9 and 10) , Presently teaching at St. Peter’s School, Panchgani. ( E.V.E, Science, Chemistry, Biology for class 6,7, 8 and 9) Hobbies: Listening to Christian Music, Reading, Cooking and trying my hand at interior designing.
		Mr. Shrikant B. Pophale I have done my A.T.D.From Mumbai University, B.A. from Shivaji University, Kolhapur and now I am pursuing my A.M. from Mumbai University. I have been teaching in St. Peter' s School for the last 4 years My hobbies/ interests : Reading , Painting , Sports.
		Mrs. Chhaya Kasurde I completed my graduation in commerce from Mumbai University and B.Ed from Lucknow university. I have four years of teaching experience in New Era High School, Panchgani and joined St. Peter’s School in the year 2004. When I joined this esteemed institution, I taught English, Mathematics, Science and E.V.S. Presently, I teach Commerce to class 8, 9 and 10. My Hobbies:- Reading and listening to music
		Chandravadan Adhav I have done my M.A. (Hind)i , University of Pune, Pune and B.Ed. from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. I have taught Hindi for 8 years. Before joining St.Peter’s School, I have taught at the Sr.College for 4 years and 4 years after joining the school. My hobbies are- Sports- especially Kung-Fu. I am the gold medalist of state level competition in 1994. I have conducted Kung-Fu classes for 5 years as assistant Instructor. Reading, Writing Poetry.
		Mathew Skariah I have completed my M.A. (Economics) from Pune University. I completed My B.Ed. from YCMOU, Nasik, Diploma in Computer from NCC U.K. I'm teaching computer application for the last 18 years. I have taught in Kimmins School, Panchgani, St. Joseph School Panchgani. I have joined St. Peters School in again in 2005, before this I had worked with them for eight years. My hobbies Traveling, Treking, Sports- Football, cricket, hockey, volleyball.
		Mr. Vijay Kale I have done my B. Sc.( Physics ) in 2003 from the Shivaji University, Kolhapur and B.Ed. in 2004 from Shivaji University, Kolhapur. I have taught Physics and Maths for 3 years in St. Peters School. My hobbies are- Reading science books, Swimming, Listening music
		Mrs. Shamshad Pathan. I have completed my M.A. B.Ed. from Karnatak University, Dharwar. I have 12 years of teaching experience. My teaching subjects are English, History & Geography. I joined St. Peter’s in 2007. I teach History & Geography. My Hobbies/Interest :- Reading ,Listening Songs, Cooking, Gardening.
		Mrs.Priya Pais. I have done my Teachers Training Course from Moraya InfoTech, Chinchwad, Pune. I have taught in National English School in Sangvi, Pune for class 3, 4, 5 and 7 for 4 years, in all subjects, before joining St.Peter’s School. I was also a co-ordinator for Personality Development programmes organized in our school. At present I am working in St.Peter’s School, Panchgani from June 2007. My hobbies are reading, listening to music, art and craft, traveling, etc
		Ms. Shantu. Dias I have done my Diploma in Education in St. Joseph’s Convent, Belgaum from Bangalore University with English and Science as specialization subjects. I have taught in Dnyanamata Convent school in Sangamner for class 3 and science for class 4, 5 and 6 for 2 years before joining St. Peter’s School and E.V.E for class 4,5 and English, Maths, Science for class 4 after joining St. Peter’s. My hobbies: - Reading, singing, traveling and dancing.
		Mrs.Priya Chavan. I have done my I.C.S.E. from St.Joseph’s Convent,Panchgani and T.T.C. from St. Margaret’s Training College,Byculla,Mumbai. I was working in Sanjeevan Vidyalay ,Panchgani for three years as a Primary teacher. At Present I am working in St.Peter’s School,Panchgani from August 2007. My hobbies are reading,cooking,listening to music.
		Mrs. Jyotsna Rolston I have graduated from University of Pune with B.Sc in Chemistry and completed my D. Ed from Government of Maharashtra. I have taught from nursery upto grade eight for the past ten years. My subject areas are Maths and science. At St. Peter’s I am teaching social studies and science to grade 5 and 6 Hobbies : Art and craft , Traveling , Directing plays.
		Mrs. Siddika Soundade I am a graduate from Mumbai university with BA History . I have also completed my TTC From government of Maharashtra. I have taught from nursery to grade five level for the past seven years. Before joining St. Peter’s I was working at Ecole Mondiale world school IB . At St. Peter’s I am teaching English EVE and Social studies to grade five and six . My Hobbies : Athletics , Listening to Music and cooking.
		Mr. Ramkumar M. Kardak I have completed my graduation in B.A. (Geography) from Pune University and B.P.Ed from North Maharashtra University Jalgaon. I have 10 years of teaching experience in sports and games. I have joined St. Peter’s School in the year 2009. My hobbies are travelling, playing and coaching boys for the different games.
		Ms. Ekta Jain I am teacher’s trained from St Bede’s College, Shimla. Currently working in St Peter’s as a junior and middle school teacher.I previously worked as a primary teacher in New Era high School, Panchgani. I was teaching English , Science and Socials to grade 3rd 4th and 5th . In St Peter’s I am teaching English, History and Hindi. My hobies are listening to music , singing, travelling and I am a complete foodie. Since I love kids working with St Peter’s my motto is “Give the best to the kids and get the best out of them”.
		Ms. Hemangi Borole I finished my graduation and B.ed from SNDT University , Mumbai. Currently working with St Peter’s as an assistant teacher . I was previously working with MVM School, Andheri. I am teaching hindi and Marathi to classes 4th ,5th ,6th and 7th . My hobbies are reading and listening to music. I wish to make both the languages interesting for the kids.
		Mr Nitin R Kamble. Qualification: B. A. (English ) M. Phil.( Phy. Education. ) *Achievements: Represented Karnataka for junior volleyball, and University player for football. Designation:* H O D Sports. Currently employed in St Peters School, Panchgani, and working in the capacity of Sports Incharge, I have an experience of working in residential schools, for almost 14 years. All along I have been associated with sports and the various aspects of sports like, coaching students for various games, conducting tournaments, refereeing, organizing. My special emphasis was always laid on teaching team games such as football and volleyball. Associated with an N. G. O in Pune I conduct soccer clinics for the youth from the slums, where they are taught to earn a living by playing. (Associated with the fact that one can be a better human being in society with the values learnt while playing football.
		Mr. Binod Chettri I belong to the "City of Joy" i.e. Calcutta. Completed B.Com from University of Calcutta and T.T.C. from Mount Hermon College of Education, Darjeeling, West Bengal. Worked at Barnes School, Devlali, Nashik as Asst. Residential Middle School Teacher from September 2004 till April 2007. Worked at Silver Oak School [ICSE], Nashik as Asst. Middle School Teacher from Jume 2007 till May 2009 and from November 2009 till February 2011. Currently serving St. Peter's School, Panchgani, as Asst. Middle School Teacher since June 2011.
		Mr. Girish Naidu I’m pursuing my graduation (H.S.C) NIOS, through Sanjeewan Vidyalaya College, Panchgani, and will be pursuing further after completion. Previously I worked multinational companies as an ATM Officer (Euronet Cashnet), Mumbai. Changed the field from Productions to Academics, Worked in Dawn Academy as a Receptionist and a part time Music Teacher, in which I developed more interest in teaching music. Recently worked as a Front office Receptionist in Blue Country Resort, and currently I’m working with St. Peter’s High School, in hotel industry we get to learn a lot about guest interactions and customer satisfaction, but in the academics it’s totally different, you train the child, from nothing to something. My Interests and hobbies are Martial Arts, Playing and listening to Music, Sports, Adventure (Trekking, Campfire), Bike Riding, Etc.