Award Winner Interview
Category: State Board – Holistic Education
Mrs. Sarita Almeida, Principal of Mother Mary’s English High School & Junior College, which operates under Rahul Education, expressed her happiness and pride at receiving an EducationToday Award at the Maharashtra Educators’ Summit and Awards 2026. She thanked EducationToday for providing a platform to recognise educational institutions, noting that her association with the organisation over the past three to four years had been a rewarding experience.
Almeida credited the achievement to her school’s entire team and acknowledged the support of its management, particularly founder chairman Shri L. R. Tiwari. She also highlighted the value of the summit as an opportunity to gain insights that could be implemented to improve the school’s performance.
“Keep the consistency and hard work, and keep up the good quality also. Success will be yours.”
Mrs. Almeida highlights the importance of sustained effort, teamwork, and quality in education. Awards celebrate achievements, but long-term progress depends on maintaining high standards and continually applying new learning. Her perspective encourages educators to remain committed to their goals while working collaboratively to create better learning environments for students.
Mrs. Sarita Almeida is featured in a discussion highlighting the importance of consistency and quality in achieving educational success.
Consistency provides stability in teaching and learning, while quality ensures that educational practices support meaningful student progress.
Schools can support teacher development, review learning outcomes, use effective teaching methods, and regularly evaluate academic practices.
Consistent teaching practices, clear expectations, and regular feedback help students build confidence, develop skills, and understand learning goals.
School leaders can establish clear standards, support teachers, monitor progress, encourage collaboration, and create a positive learning environment.


