Infrastructure & Facilities

Don Bosco Higher Secondary School is fully equipped with smart boards in every classrooms, labs, library, media studio, multi-purpose hall, auditorium, multiple indoor and outdoor playgrounds, canteen and counselling facilities. High speed internet, wi-fi facility and modern technology is part of its academic success. Students receive hands on training from the faculty.


Campus

Located in the heart of Goa's capital city, Panjim, with everything just a hop and skip away, provides galore of opportunities for building a strong and healthy future. The Don Bosco Campus is always bustling with life and activity and still propagate a quiet and education-oriented environment.

  • Our institution is easily accessible by private and public transport, being situated right in the heart of the city.
  • The safety of students is of utmost importance and hence the entire institution is under constant CCTV surveillance.
  • This sprawling campus is home to a school, higher secondary, college, oratory and a spiritual Shrine.
  • The cleanliness and greenery that surrounds the institution provides a serene and eco-friendly attraction thus providing a conducive learning environment and unique learning pedagogy where students are encourage to learn to the best of their capabilities.

Teaching Facilities

Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Panjim inculcate deep learning, ethical and moral behaviour to build responsible individuals and Global Citizens.

  • The school is affiliated the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Alto-Betim, Goa. The medium of instruction is English.
  • The classroom are bright and airy.
  • Provides a caring atmosphere with an exceptionally dedicated staff team.
  • Every classroom is a equipped with a smart board and Wi-fi facility.
  • Audio-visual hall, Multi-purpose hall, lush green playground, a multipurpose court and an indoor sports complex.
  • Well-equipped labs that can be used by students anytime during school hours facilitates the growth of individual learners.
  • A well-stocked library designed to meet the academic needs of students by providing a wide range of reference materials.

IT Infrastructure

As the world becomes technologically advanced, our students must be enriched with the latest technological infrastructure so as to tackle academic challenges. Technology aided learning is an integral part of the school curriculum. We have taken it upon ourselves to ensure that the institution and its students benefit from the latest in software and digital technology.

  • ICT plays an important role in the process of empowering the technology into educational activities enhancing the effectiveness of learning
  • Our computer systems are loaded with updated software that allow students to achieve more than just an academic record.
  • The computers are also fitted with more than adequate specifications to enable smooth, lag-free performance.
  • Besides our computer lab facilities, all classrooms are fitted with the latest learning tools.
  • With changing ways of learning, it is crucial that our students get nothing but the best. The classrooms are therefore fitted with projector screens, 3-1 surround sound systems, and Wireless internet connections.

Sports Infrastructure

Character isn’t shaped only in the classroom but is also developed on the field. The holistic development of students demands an all-round approach that we are only too happy to provide. Sporting activities train you, not just in teamwork and discipline but shape you to be better individuals as well.

  • Our sporting infrastructure includes Football, Cricket, and Handball grounds as well as Volleyball, Kabaddi and Tennis courts.
  • The oratory houses a Basketball and Futsal court along with provisions for games like Chess, Carrom, Table Tennis and Badminton.
  • A Multi-purpose hall to indulge in yoga and aerobics to calm the mind and body.
  • We have a well-equipped gym to help you aspire towards physical well-being.
  • The higher secondary school also organizes an annual Sports Festival - which is an interclass competition.

Science Laboratories

The school is well equipped with science laboratories - Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science and ICT to foster scientific temper and improve science literacy.

  • The Chemistry lab provides the students a platform to test and verify various theories and principles to develop understanding and appreciation for the subject. Each student is allotted a work table with self reagents. Under the able guidance of the Chemistry teachers and the Lab Assistant, the students are trained to use scientific instruments, make observations, interpret and draw conclusions from observed facts. First aid is immediately administered in case of any casualties. Fire extinguishers are also installed in the lab.
  • In the Physics lab, the students learn the physics theories more elaborately. The experiments carried out are mostly in coherence with the curriculum. Experiments like optics, measurements, electricity etc. are carried out under the guidance of qualified teachers and lab assistant.
  • The Biology laboratory is well equipped for effective teaching. It houses a large number of preserved specimens of plants and animals. The hidden world of biology is explored under the able guidance of the teachers and with the assistance of the Lab Assistant through microscopes and slides.
  • The school has two well equipped computer labs with Internet facilities. Our Higher Secondary offers Computer Science as a subject for Class XI and XII. The curriculum is as prescribed by the Goa Board. Mathematics is compulsory for students opting for Computer Science. The other lab is the ICT lab that teaches students to acquire essential ICT skills across a spectrum of software using project based learning approach.

Library

"Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life."
-Sidney Sheldon

  • To encourage reading habits and to widen the knowledge the Don Bosco Higher Secondary School Library is well equipped with books, magazines, and dailies to cover a wide spectrum of topics from arts, humanities, science and technology.
  • The library has sections ranging from textbooks, reference books, fiction, general knowledge, books on mythology, music, art and craft , sports, cookery, computers, biographies, Encyclopedias etc.
  • The library is spacious and has a seating capacity of 50 students.
  • The Library follows Dewey Decimal Classification for classifying the books which is based on subject classification. Books are arranged on the racks based on these class numbers.

Spirituality

The mind is a powerful tool but it is the spirit that governs how that mind is used. This is why fostering a sense of spirituality in students lies at the crux of our beliefs. What initially began with a focus on religious values now emphasizes knowledge-based and information-oriented education which helps impart a strong sense of values and morals into young minds. After all, how one explores spirituality will always guide the way they think and act.

  • At the beginning of the academic year, a Life Enrichment program is conducted for students of Class XI and XII.
  • The shrine dots the entrance of the higher secondary school, a welcoming abode to all who seek to attain peace and spend time with themselves in prayer.
  • A Eucharistic celebration and a prayer service for students of other faiths marks the beginning of the academic year to invoke God’s blessings forms an integral part of the Don Bosco system of education.
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