Mrs. Bharati Kishore

Senior Principal – CBSE Secondary School, Chennai
Educator | Science Expert | Academic Leader

Professional Background

Mrs. Bharati Kishore currently serves as the Senior Principal of a CBSE Secondary School in Chennai.
Young at heart and deeply passionate about teaching, she continues to embrace and adapt to new educational developments and technologies.

With an impressive 34 years of teaching experience in CBSE schools, she has played a major role in preparing students for
AISSE examinations. Her rich experience in science education has shaped generations of successful students.

Expertise in NEP & Modern Education

She is well-versed in the National Education Policy (NEP) and has undergone specialized training to integrate
modern technology effectively into classroom teaching. Her forward-thinking approach ensures students receive a
progressive, future-ready education.

Remote Teaching & Academic Contributions

Mrs. Bharati Kishore has collaborated with Everonn–Toppers, conducted live classes via VSAT,
and trained students for AISSE and NTSE examinations.
Her strong background in remote teaching methodologies showcases her adaptability and mastery of digital platforms.

She is also an author of Science and EVS textbooks for a private publisher and has compiled a
comprehensive CBSE Question Bank for Classes 7 to 10, widely appreciated by educators and students alike.

Awards & Recognition

Throughout her illustrious career, she has received numerous Awards of Excellence recognizing her
contribution to quality education, student development, and academic leadership.

Linguistic Proficiency

Having grown up in a culturally diverse environment, she is fluent in
English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu.
This multilingual ability allows her to build deep connections with students, parents, and staff across various linguistic backgrounds,
enriching the learning environment.

Dr. T. V. Thamaraiselvi

Educationist | Coach | Counsellor | Analytical Chemist

Professional Background

I am an Educationist, Coach and Counsellor specializing in Chemistry.
I hold a Doctorate in Analytical Chemistry with 6 years of research experience
and have published 6 research papers in prestigious international and national journals.

With 10 years of teaching experience in College, I have also led the
Science & Humanities Department as the Head of the Department.
In addition, I possess 7 years of teaching and mentoring experience in a CBSE School,
guiding Higher Secondary students in Chemistry.

Leadership & Academic Contributions

I have successfully led and organized National and State-level conferences and symposiums
in both College and School environments, with funding support from reputed bodies such as ICMR.

Awards & Recognition

I am honored to have received the Best Teacher Award from:

• Rotary International
• Rajalakshmi Engineering College
• Chennai Institute of Technology
• And other premier educational institutions

Message on Education

Education is the essence of a cultured life. It provides the knowledge, skills and discipline
required to enhance our work, refine our thinking and ultimately elevate our careers and life opportunities.
A strong educational foundation leads to brighter futures, empowered choices and personal upliftment.

About BST Academy

BST Academy delivers the perfect blend of knowledge, skills and competitive-edge training
required to thrive in today’s world of opportunities. It empowers students to gain entry into prestigious institutions
for higher studies and equips them with the confidence needed for future career success.

I wholeheartedly wish every student of the Academy the very best.
Make full use of the excellent resources, expert guidance and supportive environment available to you.
Strive for excellence — your dreams are within reach.

Good luck and Jai Hind.

Mrs. Shashi Suresh

Treasurer – Chhatrapati Shivaji Educational & Cultural Society
Child Counsellor | Social Worker | Rotarian

Early Life & Education

Born on 16th June in Bangalore, Mrs. Shashi Suresh completed her B.Com in Bangalore.
Driven by her deep interest in spirituality, she pursued an M.Sc. in Value Education & Spirituality.

Career & Service

She began her career at the State Bank of Mysore and later worked as an Announcer at Doordarshan, Bangalore.
After marriage, she moved into the field of education and founded the Bal Shivaji Play School in Chennai in 1986.

She is the Treasurer of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Educational & Cultural Society, which manages two schools in Chennai, the main institution established in 1975.

Inspired by her father-in-law, Late Captain K. B. Navale — Past President of ABBK (TN) and recipient of “Samaj Bhushan” — she developed a deep commitment to education and social service.

Leadership & Social Service

She is a Child Counsellor and an active member of Bhavsar Vision India – Chennai, where she has held various key positions at both club and national levels.

She served as the Governor of Area 102 (2017) and led several impactful initiatives, including holding
Online Talk Shows during the pandemic and conducting a record number of Vidhu Var Mela events.

Rotary Journey

A passionate social worker, she is an active Rotarian in Rotary District 3232 and a proud member of the
Rotary Club of Royapettah, Chennai.

• Instrumental in starting the Interact Club at CS DAV School, Kodambakkam
• Recipient of the Best Secretary Award (2013–14)
• Served as President (2014–15)
• Held several positions including: Women Empowerment Chairperson, Membership Development Roles, etc.

Along with her husband (when he was Governor), she organized a highly acclaimed National Annual Conference in Chennai (2010),
which became a benchmark for others across the country.

Inspirational Travels

Mrs. Shashi Suresh has travelled extensively across India and around the world. Some of her remarkable journeys include:

• Chennai to Leh via Kargil – 10,200 km road trip (2008), self-driven
• Spiti Valley expedition (2020)
• Self-driven caravan trip across UK & Europe
• Trips to Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau & Sri Lanka
• Invited to the prestigious IIFA Awards 2016 at Madrid, Spain
• Sailed on the world’s largest cruise — Harmony of the Seas
• Two visits to the USA, including a self-driven RV trip (2023) with family & grandson

Family

She is happily married to Mr. Suresh Navale, Correspondent of the schools and her constant pillar of support.

They are blessed with two sons:

• Mr. Suraj Navale – Mechanical Engineer, MS Automotive (UK), manages the branch school with dedication.
  
  His wife Sonam (MBA) supports all family projects.
  
  They have a 3-year-old son, Reeyansh.
• Mr. Harekaran Navale – Lawyer (Shastra University), practicing at Madras High Court, passionate about
  social service & dramatics.
  Played a key mediation role in the Ayodhya case with senior advocate Shriram Panchu.