
Junior Sports Day 2025-26
The Junior Sports Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 30th January 2026. The event
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School, Mangaluru is a school imparting education to children from Nursery to Grade 10. Every child’s innate potential is honoured.
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The best possible facilities, training and opportunities that every child can explore.
Stern grounding in culture and values is an integral part of the SDM school. While our ideals are progressive, we are defined by our ancient roots. We don’t just cater to educational needs, we facilitate the building of a strong, rooted generation of students.
Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade is an educationalist, reformer, philosopher, philanthropist and Padma Vibhushana Awardee. As the president of the SDM Educational (SDME) Society, he is the guiding spirit and driving force behind all its institutions — including the Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) School, Mangaluru. He is recognised for his willful contribution towards education and social betterment.
The Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School, Mangaluru was founded to impart quality and value-based education, through a renowned educational organization. It is rooted in the firm ideal of encompassing academic, emotional, cultural and social aspects of learning. It offers a curriculum tailored for the 21st century’s needs and aims to be the best school in Mangalore.
Mrs. Joy Jeevan Rai
Principal
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“From the heart of the head”
Welcome back students, to a brand new academic year! As we embark on this journey of knowledge and growth, let’s remember to prioritize academics while also fostering a spirit of mutual support. Let’s commit to helping ourselves by staying dedicated to our studies and also extend that support to our peers whenever needed. Above all, let’s cultivate an environment of respect where each member of our academic community is valued and honoured. Here’s to a year filled with learning, collaboration, and respect for one another. Let’s make it a great one together. This esteemed institution is more than just classrooms and textbooks.
As your Principal, I want to offer a piece of advice for the upcoming year: embrace every opportunity that comes your way whether it is academic, extracurricular, or personal, each experience is a chance for growth and discovery. Take risks, challenge yourselves, and never underestimate your potential. Remember, the journey of education is not just about reaching the destination but it is also about the experiences and lessons learned along the way. So, seize the moment, make the most of your time here.
I am incredibly excited to embark on this journey with all of you. Let’s make this year a memorable one.

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Quality, value-based and holistic education
Incorporation of cultural and ethical elements in learning
Activities that facilitate team spirit and social conscience
A mix of library study habits and digital learning
Imparting of technological and coding knowledge
Cultural training in extracurricular activities
Nursery to Grade 10
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School, Ashoknagar, Boloor, Mangaluru -575 006
Phone: +91 911 327 2342
Email: office@sdmmangaluru.com, principal@sdmsmangaluru.com
Monday – Friday
8:30 – 16:30
Saturday:
8:30 – 16:30
(1st & 3rd Saturdays)
Vilas Nayak, an alumnus of SDM is a world-enowned artist and speed painter, was a finalist at India’s Got Talent Season 3 and also participated in Asia’s Got Talent.
Ms Isha Sharma, an alumna of SDM, was awarded the Women International Master in Chess.
Mr Ashwal Rai, an alumnus of SDM has bagged a gold medal in Volleyball at the South Asian Games, 2019.
Mr Mithin Kumar, an alumnus of SDM, represented Bengal Warriors at Pro Kabbadi.
Mr Nitin, an alumnus of SDM, secured a Gold medal in the 2nd Asian Men’s Netball Championship held in Malaysia.
Mr Gururaj Poojary, an alumnus of SDM College Ujire, was a Silver Medallist in Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Australia.
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School upholds ethical and cultural orientation in children through holistic education and co-curricular practices.
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara School, Ashoknagar, Boloor,
Mangalore – 575 006.
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