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It  brings  me  great  joy  to  share  this  edition  of   The  opening  of  NMAJS  and  NMAJS-EYC  has
 FOUNDER & CHAIRPERSON’S MESSAGE  Insignia,  a  celebration  of  the  year  gone  by  –  of   also  marked  a  significant  milestone  in  our

        our children's growth, their journeys of discovery,      journey.  Thoughtfully  designed  and  deeply
        and  the  many  moments  that  have  shaped  our         rooted in the founding principles of DAIS, these
        school community with heart and hope.                    new campuses carry forward our commitment
                                                                 to  future-ready  learning  anchored  in  timeless
        This year's theme, ‘The Power of Compassionate           values.  My  heartfelt  congratulations  to  my
        Communities’, holds a deep resonance for all of          daughter  and  our  Vice-Chairperson,  Isha
        us. At its core, it reflects what we strive for every     Ambani  Piramal,  for  her  vision  and  dedication
        single  day  at  DAIS  and  NMAJS:  to  create  an       in bringing them to life.

        environment  where  every  child  feels  seen,
        supported, and celebrated.                               None  of  this  would  be  possible  without  the
                                                                 extraordinary  commitment  and  contribution
        I  have  always  believed  that  a  happy  school  is    of our heads, teachers, administrators, and staff.
        built not only with bricks and books – but with          I  am  also  deeply  grateful  for  the  incredible
        trust,  warmth,  and  partnership.  When  schools        partnership we share with our parent community.
        and  families  come  together  with  a  shared           Your faith in us, your involvement through the
        purpose,  our  children  blossom.  They  feel            year,  and  your  belief  in  our  vision  give  us  the
        secure.  They  feel  understood.  And  that  feeling     strength  to  do  better  every  day.  Together,  we
        becomes  the  foundation  for  confidence,                are raising not just accomplished learners, but
        curiosity, and joy.                                      resilient, grounded, and joyful human beings.


        At  DAIS  and  now  at  our  new  campuses  –            As  you  turn  the  pages  of  Insignia,  I  hope  you
        NMAJS and NMAJS Early Years – we are deeply              feel  immense  pride  –  not  just  in  the

        committed  to  nurturing  the  whole  child.  We         achievements of our students, but in the spirit
        want  our  students  to  excel  in  academics,  but      of  community  and  compassion  that  defines
        also to develop the emotional resilience, social         our schools.
        awareness, and ethical compass they will need
        in  life.  To  be  kind  in  a  competitive  world.  To   With  warm  regards,  best  wishes,  and  heartfelt
 We want our students to excel in academics,   be  brave  in  uncertain  times.  To  lead  with   gratitude,

        compassion and courage.
 but also to develop the emotional resilience,                   Nita M. Ambani

 social awareness, and ethical compass   This  past  year,  our  children  have  continued  to
        make  us  proud  in  every  sphere  –  f rom
 they will need in life.   academics and innovation to service and sport.

        But  what  has  touched  me  most  are  stories  of
 To be kind in a competitive world.   their empathy, teamwork, and young leadership.

 To be brave in uncertain times.   Equally  heartening  has  been  the  response  to
        our  parenting  workshops  this  year,  which
 To lead with compassion and courage.  brought  together  educators  and  parents  in

        meaningful dialogue. These sessions deepened

        our shared understanding of child development
        and  strengthened  the  circle  of  care  that
        nurtures  each  child's  well-being  –  at  school,
        and at home.




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