Category Archives: Announcements

Notices, public news and details of upcoming events

Summer At Samiksha Foundation

Internships are available at the Samiksha Foundation this summer for students. We require volunteers to teach children from grades 1 to 8, especially in Kannada. Those who can teach subjects like Maths, Science and Social Studies in Kannada would be particularly helpful. We would prefer college students studying fields such as Social Work, Mass Communication and Psychology.

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Ugadi Celebrations with Playback Theatre

On Tuesday the 16th of March, we plan to celebrate Ugadi with our kids at Kidwai in  sweeter way than OBOTTU, GUR . Our playback theatre group will return to entertain, share and draw out our kids and their parents toward  a celebration of this traditional day.

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News to Report

The documents section on our website is finally ready! It can be found at www.samikshafoundation.com/docs/

The scenery there includes:

  • Curriculum vitae of some of our core team members
  • The scanned versions of the handouts we have for parents and for volunteers

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Orientation Program Feb 21

Our next volunteer orientation program will be held on the 21st of February at the Taj Gateway on Residency Road (near the Hyundai showroom). It will be held from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. All those who have been volunteering and working with us, particularly those who have spent time with the children, are requested to attend.

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Happy New Year!

On the right side of this blog, take a look at the Wall of History, our archive of blog posts and announcements. Everything we have written about our work so far will soon be wrapped up into the 2009 folder, and a new one – 2010 – will be created.

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Website Changes

The website changes announced earlier have been completed. It took much less time than we thought.

For those who didn’t see the older post, the changes are nothing drastic.

  • Page names have been changed to the PHP file format:
    e.g. samikshafoundation.com/gallery.html has become samikshafoundation.com/gallery.php

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A Brand New Gallery…Again

We have gone through many changes regarding the photo gallery on our website. At first it was on a page named Image Gallery. Photos then went to Facebook, and then to our ZenPhoto gallery. However, due to certain site issues, we have decided to put all our photos on Picasa, and let you view the list of albums straight from the website.

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Rajyothsava Celebrations

Samiksha Foundation will be a part of the Rajyothsava Celebrations at Brigade Millenium, JP Nagar. This event which will be held on 21st November. Dr. Manjari Bhatnagar, Mrs. Vidyavathi and Mrs. Sandhya Sharad will be present ton promote the Foundation.

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Make A Wish

The Make A Wish Foundation of India, Bangalore Division has joined our mission as a resource partner. We would like to welcome Mr. Vijay Ladha and his team from Make A Wish to Samiksha Foundation.

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Blidget

Our home page has a new addition: a blidget. It is the little pink box on the right, underneath the table of links.
Every time we post something on the blog, it will show up in a box on our home page. This makes it easier for you to know when we have updated the blog.

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