Faculty & Staff

Sanjay-Kundu

In Loving Memory of Late Co-Founder Sanjay Kundu

(16th Dec 1974 - 16th Feb 2023)

Kavita Kundu - Principal

Leading with Vision and Dedication : Meet our Principal / Director Kavita Kundu

At the heart of our Montessori School’s success is our Principal, Kavita Kundu, whose leadership and commitment drive our mission of providing exceptional education.

She embarked on her journey with our Montessori school when it was a modest establishment with just two students. From the very beginning, her vision was clear: to create a nurturing and innovative learning environment grounded in the principles of Montessori education.

Armed with advanced degrees and certifications in Montessori and educational leadership, she combined her profound knowledge with a passion for educational excellence. Her experience in school administration was the foundation upon which she built a thriving educational community.

Under her dedicated leadership, the school blossomed from its humble origins into a vibrant hub of learning and growth. Her visionary approach and unwavering commitment transformed the school into a place where students are not only encouraged to explore and learn but also to reach their fullest potential.

Her approachable and supportive style has endeared her to both students and staff, making her a beloved figure within our community. Her leadership has been a driving force behind the school’s success, fostering an environment where the values of Montessori education are lived every day. Her story is a testament to the power of dedication and vision in shaping a place where excellence in education can flourish.


Meet Our Teachers

Welcome to Our Montessori Family!

At our Montessori School, a great education begins with a great teacher. Each of our dedicated educators brings a unique blend of passion, experience, and expertise to nurture and guide our students. Get to know the wonderful individuals who make learning an exciting journey for our children:

Bishnu Sarma

Bishnu Sarma - Lead Montessori Teacher

Bishnu Sarma is our Lead Teacher with a passion for early childhood education. She teaches LKG and UKG, creating a nurturing environment where young learners explore and grow. Her dedication and innovative approach make her a valued member of our school community.

Over the past decade, I've had the joy of teaching and learning alongside incredible children in a Montessori school. I've witnessed their curiosity spark, their confidence grow, and their compassion flourish. I've seen them explore, discover, and create with wonder. My experience with the kids has taught me the value of patience, creativity, and flexibility. I've learned to see the world through their eyes and to appreciate the beauty of their unique perspectives. I've been inspired by their resilience, kindness, and capacity for growth. Working with the children has been a privilege, and I'm grateful for the lessons they've taught me and the memories we've shared together.


Riteka Khawas

Riteka Khawas - Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Riteka Khawas is our Pre-Kindergarten teacher with a passion for fostering early childhood development. She creates a warm and engaging environment where young children can explore and grow. Her dedication and creative approach make her an integral part of our school community.

As a teacher at Our Little Buds Montessori School, I am deeply honored to embark on this educational journey with your precious children. Each day, I am inspired by their boundless curiosity and creativity, and I cherish the opportunity to nurture their growth and development. Watching them learn, grow, and shine brings immense joy and light into my life. Our school’s foundation of love, respect, and empathy creates a nurturing environment where diversity, inclusivity, and social responsibility thrive. I am grateful to be part of this wonderful school family, where students' smiles, teachers' dedication, and the support of our community transform learning into a haven of love, growth, and dreams. Their smiles, laughter, and unique talents bring joy and vibrancy to our classroom, making it a truly special place. With heartfelt appreciation, I look forward to the many wonderful experiences we will share together and the lasting impact we will create. Let’s continue to nurture curiosity and kindness, building a future filled with endless possibilities and shared joy.


Ritika Thapa

Ritika Thapa - Lower Elementary Teacher

Ritika Thapa teaches Nursery with a deep commitment to early education. She provides a nurturing space where children can discover and develop their skills. Her enthusiasm and innovative methods make her a cherished member of our team.

As I step into our Montessori school each day, I'm enveloped by beaming smiles and sparkling eyes that fill my heart with boundless love, enthusiasm, and gratitude. Our little explorers, with their curious minds, tender hearts, and infectious wonder, inspire me to be a better guide, mentor, and friend. Witnessing their growth, creativity, and kindness unfold is a privilege I cherish deeply, and a reminder of the transformative power of nurturing and support. From the first tentative steps to confident strides, every milestone is a testament to their remarkable potential and the magic that happens in our nurturing environment. Through their journey, we rediscover the enchantment of learning, the power of curiosity, and the beauty of childhood, and I’m reminded of the honor and joy it is to be a part of their educational journey.


Dipti Choudhary

Dipti Choudhary - Upper Elementary Teacher

Dipti Choudhary teaches Grades 2 and 4, with a specialization in Hindi as a second language. Her passion for language education and her engaging teaching style help students thrive and excel. Her dedication and expertise make her a valued member of our school community.

As a passionate educator, I am dedicated to helping each child discover the best way for them to learn and grow. I chose Montessori education because I believe in nurturing every child’s unique strengths and interests. Montessori’s approach allows children to explore their world at their own pace, developing essential life skills through hands-on, practical experiences. I find immense joy in teaching and spending time with students, and nothing makes me prouder than seeing them thrive and succeed. I am committed to creating a supportive and encouraging environment where children are inspired to learn new things and reach their full potential. My goal is to foster a love of learning and to guide each child on their journey with care and enthusiasm.


Pranisha Bishta

Pranisha Bishta - Upper Elementary Teacher

Pranisha Bishta teaches Grades 1 and 3, specializing in English language instruction. She creates an inspiring and supportive environment for students to develop their language skills. Her commitment to excellence and innovative teaching methods make her a key part of our educational team.

I have a deep love and attachment with the little toddlers of our Montessori school. They inspire me every day, they amaze me with their thoughts, actions of affection and with their curiosity. I always try to refine my teaching methods to make sure I give them the best guidance possible from my side. Watching them grow and develop in such a positive and nurturing environment fills my heart with immense joy and pride. The affection I feel for them is beyond my thinking. They come here with little toes, hands and a curious eye, the first joy I feel is when they get attached to me and when they learn to hold a pencil, communicate and make friends. Every new things they learn is an achievement for me, from holding pencils to the kids so smart and loving, who now writes alphabets and words. My eyes fill with tears of joy and pride.


Meet Our School Office Staff

Our Office Staff : The Heart of Our School Community

Our dedicated office staff member is instrumental in keeping our Montessori School running smoothly and efficiently. Get to know the friendly face who manages the front desk and supports our school’s operations:


Pranish Bishta

Pranish Bishta - Front Desk Analyst

Pranish Bishta is the welcoming presence at our school’s front desk, where he plays a vital role in our daily operations. As our Front Desk Analyst, Pranish not only manages reception duties but also supports our teachers with a variety of tasks. He also ensures that our inventory and basic school finances are well-maintained. His versatility and dedication make him an invaluable part of our team, always ready to lend a hand and ensure everything runs smoothly.


Dipak-Thakur

Dipak Thakur - Operations

Dipak Thakur is an integral part of our Montessori school, handling a diverse range of important tasks. He manages our inventory, ensures that any facility defects are promptly addressed, and oversees the smooth operation of daily activities. Additionally, he takes on the responsibility of ensuring that students arrive at school and return home safely. His commitment and attention to detail keep our environment running efficiently and effectively.