Dr. Sarita Gomes is a renowned educator and the Head Principal of M.V.High School (unaided) and Marwari Vidyalaya High School (Aided) in South Mumbai. With over 30 years of experience in the field of education, her exceptional leadership skills, collaborative approach, and commitment to student success have made her an exceptional principal.
Born and brought up in Mumbai, Dr.Sarita Gomes holds a Masters in English and a Bachelor’s degree in Education. She also has a Diploma in Montessori and a Diploma in School Management. Her academic achievements culminated in her being awarded a PhD for her specialization in Academics.
Throughout her career, Dr. Sarita Gomes has proven herself as an exemplary educator. She spent 9 years as an educator, 10 years as a Zonal Head and Supervisor, and 4 years as a Vice Principal. She has worked with schools affiliated with ICSE, CBSE, and IGCSE boards for 23 years, gaining a deep understanding of different educational systems.
As Head Principal, Dr. Sarita Gomes has fostered a positive school culture and strived for academic excellence. She firmly believes in creating a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students. She has played a significant role in cater to the students of minority for their bright future, making her a passionate ambassador of the Tare Zameen Par foundation in Mumbai.
Dr. Sarita Gomes has been honored with numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to education. She has been recognized as the Best Teacher for Montessori and for her innovative teaching methodologies. Under her leadership, her school has consistently achieved championships in sports for nine years and secured the first place in the zonal competitions for eight consecutive years.
Her students have also excelled in various fields. In sports, a student was selected for the National Kabaddi tournament, and the school’s Kabaddi team secured the first place in the DSO Kabaddi-under 14 competition. Other notable achievements include gold and silver medals in teakwondo, a gold medal in wrestling, and standing first in the district-level chess competition.
Dr. Sarita Gomes has also been recognized for her leadership and contributions to school education. She has received awards such as the India K-12 Award for Effective Value Education Program, the Education Innovation Award for Outstanding Contribution to School Education, and the Times Excellence in Education & Techno World Award. She has also been honored as the Principal of the Year at the Edu Leader Summit and received the prestigious Uma’s Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar and the Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam-Shikshan Sarvoch Samman.
In addition to her role as a principal, Dr. Sarita Gomes has participated as a panelist and speaker at various educational summits and conferences. She has been recognized as a Women of Substance in Education and has received the EEC Award for Top 100 Principal and the EGN Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. Sarita Gomes’ transformative leadership and dedication to education have earned her global recognition. She has been awarded the London Books of World Record for Visionary Educator and Transformational School Principal. Her school has also received accolades such as the Athios Edu Award for Efficient Hybrid Learning Model School and the World Education Expo Award for Best Day School.
Dr. Sarita Gomes is truly a dynamic educational leader who continuously strives for excellence in education. Her passion for fostering a positive school culture, dedication to student success, and numerous achievements make her an exceptional principal.
