News & Updates

St Vincent Pallotti School, Besa proudly announces the achievement of Miss Ovi Ingale of std VIII F, who secured 1st position in the Individual Kumite under 19 – 46 kg category at the D.S.O Inter-School Division Level Budo Martial Art Championship 2025-2026.
With this remarkable achievement, Miss Ovi Ingale has been selected to represent the division at the State Level Budo Martial Art Championship.
Her performance showcased dedication, discipline, and excellent sportsmanship. Principal Rev. Fr. Joseph Koovely and the school community have conveyed their best wishes for her continued success.

Miss Raavi Borkar, a talented student of St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, has qualified for the State Level Swimming Championship to be held in Latur. Representing her school with great enthusiasm, Raavi delivered an outstanding performance at the Division Level competition in Wardha.
She secured 1st place in the 50m Freestyle and 200m Freestyle, and achieved 2nd place in the 200m Backstroke. Her remarkable performance has earned her a place in the state-level competition in all three events.
The school management, principal, and teachers congratulates Miss Raavi for her exceptional achievement and wishes her continued success.

The students of St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa have brought glory to the school with their outstanding achievements at the District Level Gymnastics Championship.
Miss. Dhavalshree Deshmukh secured the 2nd position in the Under-19 Rhythmic Gymnastics category, and Miss. Rahniya Gulhane achieved the 5th position in the Under-14 Artistic Gymnastics category, displaying great skill and determination.
Both athletes have been selected for the State Level Gymnastics Competition, marking a proud moment for the school. The management, principal, and staff of St. Vincent Pallotti School congratulated the young achievers for their dedication, discipline, and sportsmanship, and wished them continued success in the upcoming State Championship.

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, proudly announce the formation of its new Executive Parents-Teachers Association (EPTA) Committee for the academic year 2025-2026 on 26th July 2025. To uphold the principles of equity and transparency, a lucky draw mechanism was employed for the selection of parent representatives.
The newly appointed committee comprises esteemed representatives from the parent and teaching fraternities, including Rev.Fr. Joseph Koovely (Principal) as Chairperson, Mr. Sumit Nandeshwar as Vice-Chairperson, Ms. Priyadarshini Patil as Secretary, Mrs. Maria Rangari & Mrs. Priya Wazalwar as Joint Secretaries and Ms. Shinu George as Ex-Officio.
The institution looks forward to a dynamic and purposeful year ahead, steered by the collective vision and leadership of the newly established EPTA Committee.

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, conducted its Investiture Ceremony for the academic year 2025–26 with great dignity and enthusiasm. The event marked the formal induction of the newly elected Mast. Shravil Motghare (Head Boy), Miss Nirmayi Shingne (Head Girl), Mast Shivansh Sahu (Jr. Head Boy), Ms. Vedika Muttelwar (Jr Head Girl) Council Members, House Captains and Vice captains who were entrusted with their leadership roles.
The ceremony began with the lighting of the lamp and a welcome dance that set the tone for the occasion. A grand march past followed, showcasing the pride and discipline of the newly appointed student leaders.
Badges and sashes were presented to the council members by the Principal and school supervisors. The students then took a solemn oath, pledging to lead with sincerity and responsibility.
Principal, Rev. Fr. Joseph Koovely, in his inspiring address, urged the students to lead with integrity, humility, and compassion, reminding them that a good leader begins as a good follower. He emphasized that true leadership is rooted in discipline, manners, and service, and that the happiness and harmony of the school depend on these values.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by the Head Girl, who expressed gratitude on behalf of the entire council.

In a continued effort to foster environmental awareness and encourage sustainable practices among students, St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa celebrated Van Mahotsav Week from 1st July to 7th July, 2025. The celebration featured a range of activities including tree planting, pledge-taking, and awareness drives, all aimed at inspiring students to care for and protect the environment.

A Tree Plantation Drive was organized by Eco Club members, where students, along with the school staff, Manager, Principal, and teachers, actively participated in planting saplings within the school campus. Through this activity, students not only enjoyed hands-on learning but also developed a deeper appreciation for nature. The initiative successfully promoted eco-friendly habits and a sense of responsibility toward conserving natural resources. It was a step forward in building a greener and more sustainable future.

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, celebrated its first-ever Pallotti Merit Appreciation Day on campus with immense pride and enthusiasm, marking a historic milestone the felicitation of the school’s first Class X batch (2024–25) for their outstanding performance in the CBSE Board Examinations.
The school proudly honoured 26 students who scored 90% and above, recognizing their dedication, hard work, and perseverance. Each meritorious student was presented with a Medal, Memento, and the esteemed Pallotti Stole, symbolizing academic honour and the values upheld by the institution. Notable achievers included: Mast. Pranav Zade 98.40% (School Topper), Miss Swara Barai 97.60% & Mast. Prathamesh Moundekar 96.20%
The felicitation was conducted in the presence of School Manager Rev. Fr. Anto Kaitharath and Principal Rev. Fr. Joseph Koovely, who graced the event with their encouraging words and blessings. In his keynote address, Fr. Joseph emphasized the power of the 3 D’s – Dedication, Determination, and Discipline, which form the bedrock of success in both academics and life.
Topper Mast. Pranav Zade delivered an inspiring speech, sharing his personal journey, the strategies he used to stay focused, and the role of self-study, time management, and persistence in his success. His words deeply resonated and served as motivation for VI-X std. students.
The meritorious students visited the current Class X batch (2025–2026), engaging in meaningful interaction, a gesture of peer guidance, fostering a spirit of support and motivation for the journey ahead.

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, held its prestigious Investiture Ceremony for the session 2024-25 on 15th July 2024. This momentous day bestowed responsibilities on the deserving young talents of the school, enabling them to lead with commitment, confidence, and competence.

A week prior to the investiture ceremony, the student election campaign saw active participation from candidates who presented compelling visions to their peers. Under the supervision of the Liberty Club, students from standards VII to X seized the golden opportunity to exercise their fundamental right to vote, choosing their leaders with enthusiasm and responsibility.

The day of Investiture Ceremony was opened with an impressive march past, reflecting the disciplined spirit of the students. The newly elected student council members were then officially sworn in, receiving their badges and sashes from the school Manager, Rev. Father Anto Katharath, and the Principal, Rev. Father Joseph Koovely. The principal’s speech inspired the student leaders to embrace their roles with dedication and integrity.

Following the principal’s address, the Head Boy, Mast. Avnish Dhoble, and Head Girl, Ms. Dhristi Dhomne, led their cabinet in taking the oath, pledging to uphold their duties faithfully. The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to everyone who contributed to the event’s success.

The newly appointed leaders are expected to set a positive example for their peers and work towards the betterment of the school community throughout their tenure.

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Besa, conducted an insightful Career Guidance Session for std X students, led by Dr. Abhranil Banerjee. The session aimed to help students explore various career options and make informed decisions about their future.
Dr. Banerjee engaged students with valuable discussions and practical advice, guiding them on different career paths, emerging opportunities, and essential skills for success. He emphasized the importance of self-awareness, goal setting, and informed decision-making in shaping a bright future.
The session proved to be highly enriching and motivating, providing students with clarity and confidence as they prepare for their next academic milestones. St. Vincent Pallotti School remains committed to empowering students with knowledge and guidance to excel in their careers and beyond.

The Besa Pallottine family proudly came together to commemorate India’s 76th Republic Day. The Sunday morning celebration was a vibrant display of patriotism, as our students showcased their love for the nation through soulful songs, energetic dances, and inspiring speeches.

With heads held high and hearts filled with pride, our students paid tribute to the brave men and women who have shaped India’s history. The event was a testament to the school’s commitment to nurturing responsible, informed, and patriotic citizens.

We commend our students, teachers, and staff for their efforts in making this event a memorable celebration of India’s Republic Day. May the spirit of patriotism and nationalism continue to inspire us to strive for excellence and contribute to the nation’s growth.

Jai Hind!