Mother Miracle

SCHOOL OPERATIONS in RISHIKESH, INDIA:Every morning at 7:30 AM, the school gates open to the joyful energy of children running in, eager to begin their day. Their morning starts with a nourishing drink warm milk infused with turmeric and jaggery setting a healthy tone for the day ahead. Soon after, students gather for the morning assembly, a thoughtful and inspiring part of our daily routine. Each week, a new theme such as kindness, unconditional love, or empathy is explored, with students from different grades presenting their reflections and learnings.The assembly also features the News of the Day, confidently presented by our students in both English and Hindi. As the school band begins to play, the atmosphere fills with music and devotion. Together, the students sing, chant, and offer prayers including the powerful HANUMAN CHALISA, a 40-verse hymn celebrating strength and divine energy. Remarkably, even our youngest learners in kindergarten proudly memorize all 40 verses, embodying discipline and spiritual connection from an early age.2- ENGLISH EDUCATION (Kindergarten to High School)Our free Kindergarten to High School English-medium school serves 479 underprivileged children in well-designed classrooms equipped with electricity, lighting, fans, and 110 CCTV cameras. In India, 10th-grade board exams are mandatory for students to receive a state education certificate and pursue college. We are proud recipients of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Best School by the Economic Growth Foundation and the 2024 & 2022 Shikshik Utkrishtata Puraskar (Academic Excellence Award) from the Government of India. Our students consistently score between 80% and 96.6% with honors. In the 2020 state board exams, out of 150,000 students, two of our students ranked 12th and 25th statewide.3- COMPUTER EDUCATION AND DIGITAL RECORDING STUDIOThe future is technology-drivenand Mother Miracle School is preparing our students to lead it. We specialize in cutting-edge technology education, empowering every child with the skills needed to thrive in the digital age.With 8 advanced tech labsincluding 3 Computer Labs, 2 Internet of Things (IoT) Labs, 1 Artificial Intelligence Lab, 1 Robotics & Smart City Lab (Construction in process), and 1 Digital Music & Recording Studio our school stands at the forefront of innovation. We now have 125 computers, 111 laptops, and 21 smart TVs, all supported by high-speed internet to ensure seamless learning.From an early age, students are immersed in technology: Kindergarten & Grade 1 learn typing and Microsoft applications. Grades 25 create movies and games using MITs Scratch coding program. Grades 610 advance to programming languages like C, C++, Python, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, and build mobile apps using Django and React.Students attend daily IoT and coding labs, developing real-world projects.Our SURYA IoT Lab and GENIOUS CODER Lab have already produced impressive student projectssuch as blinking LED systems, smart alarms, humidity and temperature sensors, assistive shoes for the visually impaired, and even drones.In our GREG Audio & Video Production Studio, students in Grades 610 learn professional audio production through Ableton, gaining hands-on experience in recording and producing musicnurturing both their technical and creative talents.At Mother Miracle School, our vision is clear: to become a world-renowned institution in computer and technology education, transforming bright young minds into the innovators and leaders of tomorrow.4- THREE SCIENCE LABS AND LEADERSHIP ROOMWe have 3 well equipped science labs for biology, chemistry, and physics for grades 6 to 10. Our school follows the principle of learning by doing. To understand the basic concepts of science practical activities and experiments are conducted by our students under the supervision and guidance of expert teachers. Our primary school children also visit these labs to become familiar with models, science projects and equipment. 5- NUTRITIONWe have 3 well equipped science labs for biology, chemistry, and physics for grades 6 to 10. Our school follows the principle of learning by doing. To understand the basic concepts of science practical activities and experiments are conducted by our students under the supervision and guidance of expert teachers. Our primary school children also visit these labs to become familiar with models, science projects and equipment. 6- HEALTHCARELiving in the slums of Rishikesh, our children are constantly threatened by illness and disease from contaminated water, poor sanitation, and non-hygienic food preparation. We provide free healthcare for our students, which includes deworming twice a year, doctors visits, necessary medications, and hospital care. We also provide free dental care for our students.Individual Healthcare Treatment for Students in Need: 1.Raghav Verma 2.Anshika Gautam7- EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITYBeyond academics, our school places strong emphasis on extracurricular activities such as sports, dance, art, music, and karate. We believe in nurturing the whole child, so students participate in yoga, morning chanting, and a daily 10-minute meditation before lunch. They also practice energy healing, sending positive thoughts to themselves and all beings.Our art room is stocked with abundant supplies, and students artwork decorates our campus. Many of our children have won art competitions and earned multiple trophies.Dance and music are vibrant parts of school life. Our students compete at interschool and state levels, consistently winning first prizes. Each day, music fills the school as children learn to play instruments and sing.Sports are a major strength, especially volleyball, badminton, and table tennis. Our boys and girls teams represent the school at city and state levels and have proudly won state championships. We also have an indoor sports arena for chess, carrom, scrabble, and more.Karate is part of our curriculum, and our students excel.At the Khelo India Asmita Kickboxing League (7 December 2025): Daniya Salmani Gold Medal Sidhi Rawat Silver MedalOne of our proud alumni, Nancy Rastogi, studied here from LKG to Grade 12 under our sponsorship. She captained the 48th Junior National Volleyball Championship (2022) and the 43rd Sub Junior National Championship (2021) and played a key role in our five-time state-winning team (20182023).Our kindergarten toy room is a place of joyfilled with toys donated by children from the USA. For many of our little ones, these are the first toys they have ever owned, making this room truly special.8- EMPOWERMENTAt Mother Miracle School, self-esteem and empowerment form the foundation of our philosophy. From the very first day, students are encouraged to believe in themselves, set meaningful goals, and embrace the mindset that they can achieve anything they work toward.One of the earliest and most beloved practices is the daily recitation of positive affirmations, introduced by our Founder, Shahla Ettefagh. Every morning, the school echoes with the joyful voices of children confidently shouting that they are capable, fearless, and unstoppable. This ritual builds emotional strength and a winning mindset that stays with them for life.Empowerment coaching plays an important role in our curriculum. Motivational seminars and workshops led by Mr. Anil Gupta, Ajay Gupta, and many dedicated volunteers provide students with real tools for emotional intelligence, confidence-building, and future planning.Students in Grades 6 through 10 create personal Vision Boards, reflecting their dreams, goals, and career ambitions. These are laminated, displayed in every classroom, and serve as a daily reminder of who they want to become and how they plan to get there.In addition, Mother Miracle School has a fully equipped Leadership Room, supported by trained instructors, where students develop essential life and leadership skills, from public speaking and teamwork to innovation and problem-solvingpreparing them to excel as leaders in the digital age.9 - AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCEOur students have collectively won 478 awards and trophies in sports, arts, and academics. These achievements in various fields including volleyball, badminton, table tennis, chess, dance, karate, art, and music are proudly displayed in our dining halls.Academically, our students consistently perform within the top 10% compared to more than 150,000 students across Uttarakhands annual state exams.Our schools founder, Shahla Ettefagh, has received excellence awards every year from 2015 through 2025.In 2025, she was honored as WOMAN OF THE YEAR at the KCIS Gala (Los Angeles, USA), as well as with the Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Education Excellence Award (India).In 2022, she was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor by the United States government for her humanitarian service in India.In 2018, she received the Mahatma Gandhi Samman Award at the House of Commons in London for her work uplifting underprivileged chi

COLLEGE EDUCATION PROGRAMThe objective of our College Scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to meritorious students who otherwise lack the means to pursue higher education in their selected fields of study. A college degree is required in India to secure a well-paying job. In 2025 we have funded, placed, and provided ongoing weekly success coaching to Mother Miracle graduates in private colleges. Our current college students are engaged in studies in computer sciences, medicine, government, accounting, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and sport.