International Collaborations
PHILOSPHY OF INTERNATIONALISM
The motto of the school ‘One planet the Earth, One Family – Mankind’ reflects the school’s philosophy of international peace, harmony and brotherhood of man, with the underlying philosophy that children are the best ambassadors of goodwill. Highlighting the motto of ‘Vasudeva Kutumbakam’ the school nurtures a sense of togetherness that strengthens our humanitarianism and interdependence towards man and nature.
Our International Fraternity
The aim of the programme is to promote international friendship and build cultural bridges, which includes students from Nursery to class XII from various nationalities across the world.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Imbibing the spirit of internationalism as a core competency, the school offers six International languages as part of the curriculum from VI to XII. The foreign languages offered are:
Japanese
Russian
Chinese
French
German
Spanish
Behind the Mask… There is Hope
Our International Friendship Schools
The vibrant International School Exchange Programmes encourage visits and exchanges of both faculty and students from all over the world with the school to school exchange experience and friendship schools’ programmes. It commenced with visits to Olinca School, Mexico three decades ago since 1983. Other school to school exchanges include:-
• Colegio Olinca School, Mexico City-Mexico
• Keimei School, Kobe-Japan
• Ritsumeikan High School, Japan
• Green Town Yuhua School, Hangzhou, China
• EIB School, Paris-France
• Range Bank Primary School Melbourne-Australia
• Gymnasium Suderelbe School, Hamburg
• Sabel School, Munich-Germany• Colegio Olinca School, Mexico City-Mexico
• Keimei School, Kobe-Japan
• Ritsumeikan High School, Japan
• Omiya Kita High School, Japan
• Green Town Yuhua School, Hangzhou, China
• EIB School, Paris-France
• Range Bank Primary School Melbourne-Australia
• Gymnasium Suderelbe School, Hamburg
• Sabel School, Munich-Germany
“People over the world, reach out your hand and touch each other”
JALSTA Mini Camp 2026
180 enthusiastic students from 15 Delhi NCR schools gathered at Bluebells School International for a day of deep cultural discovery.
Distinguished guests and partners from the Japan Foundation, JAL, and Nihongo Partners. immersive sessions on language, arts, and traditional customs.
Hands-on Fun: From the grace of the Tea Ceremony (Sado) sports ,cooking and Yukata wearing to high-energy games like Karuta and Haiku workshops,origami , students experienced Japan firsthand.
This collaborative milestone strengthened the educational ties between India and Japan, sparking a lifelong passion for language learning.
A huge thank you to all our collaborators and JALSTA educators for building a foundation for Japanese language learners and motivating them ! DR ASHOK CHAWLA (former Advisor Japan MEA) and Mr Koji Sato Director JFND graced the occasion as guests of honour.
India and South Africa Forge New Educational Partnership - 27th August, 2025
In a landmark move to bolster academic cooperation and cross-cultural understanding, Bluebells School International, New Delhi , India and Sastri College, Durban, South Africa, officially formalised a twinning arrangement on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) presents a pioneering opportunity for both institutions to engage in collaborative student teacher projects and workshops, along with exchanging teaching strategies and curriculum.
The signing ceremony was graced by a distinguished delegation of senior dignitaries, underscoring the significance of this bilateral partnership. Notable attendees included Mr. Parks Tau, Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa, and Mr. Kenneth Morolong, Deputy Minister in the Presidency of South Africa. The event was further honoured by the presence of Prof. Anil Sooklal, High Commissioner of South Africa to India, whose office was instrumental in facilitating this historic agreement.
Bluebells School International has a long-standing partnership with Olinca School in Mexico, dating back over 30 years. - November 2023
Bluebells School International has maintained a vibrant Pasch exchange program with Gymnasium Suderelbe in Hamburg for over a decade. In January 2024, a group of 10 German students visited Bluebells to reactivate the exchange after the pandemic.
A Decade of Friendship with Keimei Gakuen Keimei Gakuen High School from Kobe, Japan, once again delighted us with their annual visit in December 2023.
Bluebells Welcomes Bhutanese Educators, hosted three groups of educators from Bhutan in April and May. The visiting teachers and principals spent several days immersed in our daily school routines, observing classes, activities, and assemblies.
Bluebells School International, Kailash, New Delhi, organized an interschool reciprocal exchange program with Gymnasium Suderelbe, Germany to foster cultural bonds and educational experiences. The delegation, comprising twelve students and two escort teachers, embarked on this transformative journey in jan 2024 and may 2024 .
The 113th National Day reception of Taiwan was hosted at the Taj Man Singh , New Delhi on the 8th of October 2024 with over 400 guests in attendance. Chinese language Students from Bluebells School International performed a beautiful rendition of a Chinese song which meant Blessings .The song was followed by a vibrant celebratory Bhangra performance by the Bluebells dance group. The students together wished Taiwan "Happy Birthday, Taiwan" in Chinese.
PARTNERSHIPS WITH EMBASSY SCHOOLS IN DELHI
Bluebells International School has strong bonds with the various Embassy Schools in Delhi, with a common goal of promoting friendship and cultural understanding. A wide range of activities are conducted through the academic year.
• Cultural Immersion Days with the Japan School.
• MUN and Debates with the French School.
• International Annual Sports Meet with the Iraqi School.
• Weekend homestays with the French Embassy School.
• Math Days with the Japan School & the Russian School.
• Pushkin Day with the Russian School.
Knowing Me, Knowing You
there’s a lot we can do!
International Projects
The school believes in the multiplicity of variant pedagogies specially through Action Research, Projects and language enhancement. The institution provides capacity building by being active partners with other stake holders namely-
British Council
International School Award Programme and UKIERI
In 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010. These awards are presented to schools for promoting International Peace and Understanding through its global curriculum and students projects.
Generation UK by British Council – India Assistant teacher Exchange
A qualified teacher is deputed to teach in our school to promote qualitative English Language learning to students through various use of best practices.
Quality Standards in English Language Learning
In collaboration The British Council to ensure qualitative teaching and learning processes to create a standardized system of language pedagogy with the Curriculum for Common European Framework and Reference (CEFR)-to raise proficiency levels.
UK - India Metro Project
An interdisciplinary and comparative project done by students in Social Studies and Art on the metro as a lifeline in London and New Delhi propagating the use of public transport to conserve the natural resource.
GOETHE INSTITUTE
Pasch’s Project - The Yamuna / Elbe Project- comparative art study of the life of Delhi’s water supply with Elbe in Hamburg, Germany and the current polluted status of both the rivers. Bosch Solar Energy as an alternative & sustainable source of energy - a Bosch sponsored programme which culminated in a student- teacher exchange with the Gymnasium Suderelbe School in Hamburg. The school entries were displayed in a public exhibition in Germany .
ONLINE PROJECTS
Tony Blair - Face to Faith Programme - to make connections with student communities across the globe with secular and tolerant thought processes, through lively discussions via video conferencing to promote universal tolerance of world’s divergent communities.
Global Citizens Programme, Sweden - Initiated with studnets of class IX from Bluebells School and Sodra Angby School, Sweden in collaboration with the Swedish Government, for two consecutive years of preservation on Cultures and Heritage of the two nations.
INTERNATIONAL CLUBS
In response to International issues that have escalated the racial prejudice and disharmony in the world, we have championed the awareness against apartheid and racial exploitation.
Our Africa Club founded in 1979 rendered outstanding service in creating awareness about this scourge of humanity.
The Palestine Club and the Pushkin Club promote secularism propagating the idea of freedom as a man’s natural birthright for one and all in every land.
CELEBRATIONS- FUNCTIONS AND ASSEMBLIES
The diversity in celebrations held regularly fosters the living philosophy of the School being a Global Community.
• Nelson Mandela Day- evokes memories of the Black Gandhi’s fight against the White Man’s burden.
• Pushkin and Jose Marti Day – celebrates the common man’s war against oppression.
• Shakespeare Day- pays obeisance to the greatest playwright in the history of English Literature.
• International Labour Day- respects dignity of Labour.
• Hiroshima Day- endorses peace and a world free from war.
• The Human Rights Day – promotes equality for all.
• The Holocaust Day – compels us to act to ensure that history does not repeat itself
