Browsing Tag: Khalsa School

Parents were upset at being allocated places the Khalsa Secondary Academy, which has a strong Sikh ethos, despite the fact they weren't themselves Sikh. Some are saying, "In a pluralistic society it makes sense for children of all religious and non-religious backgrounds to be educated together."

Work to transform a former hospital site into the city's first Sikh free school is expected to begin next month. Free schools are set up by charities, parents or teachers and are outside local authority control, but paid for by the state.

The Department for Education, principal Rose Codling and chairman of Slough Sikh Education Trust, Nick Singh Kandola released a statement on the school's website last week to allay parents' fears, the report stated.

It’s been an amazing journey for our Khalsa School students and teachers alike and this is an invitation to come along!

Tucked away in the remote corner of a far-flung region of Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas stands this unique institution that is toiling un-noticed and coming closer to its dream of showing the world “The way to permanent peace”.

As most British Columbian students returned to school Tuesday, children at one South Vancouver elementary school were faced with an unexpected lockout.

The majority of the teams sang their Shabads in the same Raag of the Shabad, many using multiple Raag (Guldasta) and multiple Tabla Taals (Partaal) and also used multiple String instruments.

A few friends and I were discussing that if a Khalsa School opened up nearby that only enrolled Sikh students and had an equal standard of education as the other schools, would we send our children?

In 2007, Hannah Kaur Dhaliwal came to Khalsa School Calgary as an academically successful, but shy and withdrawn, Grade 3 student. Today in Grade 4, she's a real leader and role model for other students,