The most-asked question of the year: How’s Bright Sparks?
In this year-like-no-other there have been highs as well as extreme lows. The school year began…
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Happy Diwali from Bright Sparks
All over India, amazing rangoli floor decorations are made to welcome guests. Here are ex-Bright Sparks students Suraj, Sukanti and Jyoti preparing one at Bright Sparks a couple of years… Read More »Happy Diwali from Bright Sparks
Diwali is coming – 14th Nov – cook up a curry with Bright Sparks!
Get our Diwali pack with recipes, decorations ideas and FREE spices Diwali is usually a time of joining family and friends, and feasting. This year may be a bit different… Read More »Diwali is coming – 14th Nov – cook up a curry with Bright Sparks!
Diwali is coming
Nov 14th – are you ready? Get our FREE Diwali pack with recipes, decoration ideas and celebration spices Diwali is a delightful Festival of Light, celebrated all over India. At… Read More »Diwali is coming
The boy who made it…
Suraj, centre, as a secondary student visiting Bright Sparks In the midst of COVID gloom in both India and UK, here’s some bright news. Suraj, one of the school’s ‘alumni’,… Read More »The boy who made it…
Covid-19 Update
In a country as vast as India it is hard to summarise but months on, the pandemic continues to spike in many areas. However, in the community where the children… Read More »Covid-19 Update
From London to Mohali: UK volunteers at Bright Sparks School, 2020
“You just don’t know how privileged you have been…” says Kate Foster, after volunteering at Bright Sparks School in November 2019.
COVID-19 emergency appeal for Bright Sparks families, 2020
During the coronavirus lockdown, the situation for Bright Sparks families has become extreme.
Privilege, 2019
A point of view by UK volunteer Kate Foster, who visited after graduating in Anthropology from Sussex University.
Meena’s story, 2020
Headteacher’s report: Meena’s story. According to Meena, her parents live…
