Champion in the Making: Aruj's Story in Skating and Chess
Aruj Sahai student of Grade 1 ‘Kanha', has been honing his skills in both skating and chess since the tender age of 4.5 years. His dedication and hard work are now bearing fruit as he continues to achieve remarkable feats in both disciplines.
In the realm of skating, Aruj's recent triumphs have been particularly noteworthy. On December 3, 2023, he clinched the Silver Medal in the 7th Haryana Ice Skating Championship at the State level, securing a spot in the prestigious 'Nationals' in the Speed Skating category for 6-8 years. This success follows his earlier Gold Medal victory in the Faridabad Ice Skating Championship on November 26, 2023, at the District level, earning him qualification for the State competition.
Aruj's prowess extends to roller skating as well. His stellar performance in the 36th District Roller Skating Championship in Faridabad on October 28, 2023, where he won two Gold Medals, showcased his excellence in the Inline Speed category for 5-7 years. This achievement propelled him to the State level. Notably, his success is not confined to the district, as demonstrated by his dual Silver Medal win in the 1st Haryana State Open Zonal Roller Skating Championship on October 2, 2023.
In the realm of chess, Aruj has also demonstrated his strategic acumen. His recent achievements include securing the 3rd position in the 4th Genius Chess Tournament in Ghaziabad and attaining the 2nd position in the 16th District Inter-School Chess tournament in Faridabad. Even earlier, on September 15, 2023, he finished 6th out of 21 participants in the District Chess Championship in the category of 5-7 years.
Aruj's multifaceted success in both skating and chess not only reflects his individual talent but also underscores his potential to make a mark at the national level. His journey is a testament to the early nurturing of his skills and his unwavering commitment to excellence.
Tisha Lakhani Shines: Secures 2nd Position in SGFI State Chess Tournament
Tisha Lakhani, a 4th-grade student, secured the 2nd position in the Under-11 category at the SGFI State Chess Tournament held in Kurukshetra. Organized by the School Games Federation of India, the tournament witnessed Tisha's exceptional strategic skills.
Tisha's achievement underscores her dedication and passion for chess, showcasing her commitment to excellence. The School community takes pride in Tisha's success, celebrating her for bringing honor to the institution. This accomplishment not only highlights Tisha's individual triumph but also emphasizes the school's commitment to nurturing diverse talents.
Congratulations to Tisha for this well-deserved achievement!
Success at Bal Kala Utsav National Monoacting Competition
Ada Khemka student of Grade 12 secured the first position in Monoacting (Drama) at the national-level competition, "Bal Kala Utsav," held in New Delhi. The event, organized by SUNAINA, recognized her exceptional talent in conveying a compelling narrative through monoacting.
Naraaini Bahl, a grade 9 student, also displayed commendable skills, securing the third position in the competition.
Avni Khemka (grade 9) and Tavisha Jain (grade 10) also participated, contributing to our school's representation at the national level.
The competition serves as a platform for young artists to showcase their skills, fostering healthy competition and cultural exchange. The success of our students reflects their hard work, dedication, and the guidance provided by our school's educators.
Congratulations to all participants, and we look forward to more achievements in the future. The school takes pride in its students and remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment for talent to thrive.
Avviraaj Kalia's Success at U.S. Kids Local Tour 2023 Tournaments
Avviraaj Kalia, a Grade 3 student, achieved commendable rankings at the initial two U.S. Kids Local Tour 2023 tournaments at Classic Golf Club on November 2nd and 3rd, securing the 2nd and 4th positions consecutively.
Myra Gupta's Art Exhibition and Fundraising Event
Myra Gupta, a student of Grade 5 has demonstrated remarkable initiative in supporting the Myra Foundation NGO, dedicated to fostering self-reliance among children. At the recent exhibition held at Apeejay School Sector 15 on 5th November 2023, Myra displayed her collection of paintings crafted over the past three years. With 36 out of 39 paintings sold, she raised approximately 21000, covering her expenses for framing and stall rent. Her independent management of the entire event is truly commendable.
Our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and guidance in nurturing her confidence over the years.
Faridabad's Victory in Haryana State SGFI Under 14 Tennis Tournament
Faridabad District Tennis team secured Gold in the Haryana State SGFI under 14 Tennis tournament, with Iha Joshi and Kavya among the key players. The event witnessed active participation from 11 District teams. Notably, Gurgaon district, last year's champion, clinched the Silver this time. Iha's exceptional performance, leading Faridabad to victory with an unbeaten record, has earned her the opportunity to represent Haryana State in the upcoming National tournament slated for February 2024. This triumph marks a significant milestone for Faridabad, showcasing their burgeoning talent and potential in the realm of tennis.
Muskaan's Triumph at MRF MMSC FMSCI Racing Championship 2023
Grade 11 student Muskaan Jubbal's remarkable performance in Round 3 of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship 2023 underscored her exceptional talent and determination. Despite being the youngest contender at just 16 years old, she fearlessly competed in the challenging mixed grid, racing against competitors nearly twice her age. Not only did she elevate her performance, but she also firmly established her promising trajectory in the sport.
Her outstanding achievements in two races earned her the prestigious titles of Best Young Star, a special category aimed at promoting participants below 26 years, and the Runner-Up for Best Female Driver. Her unwavering focus and consistent driving under immense pressure secured her an impressive 4th position in both races within the top grid, earning widespread acclaim from the racing community
Remarkable Success at Fitso Seals Swimming Competition
Sanshray Gupta, a Grade 7 student, participated in a swimming competition organized by Fitso Seals in Noida on October 15. The event encompassed various Fitso centers from Faridabad and Noida. Sanshray displayed remarkable performance, securing 2 bronze and 1 silver medal in different under-14 categories.
Similarly, Aadvik Gupta, a third-grade student, also participated in the same swimming competition on October 15 organized by Fitso Seals in Noida, competing against various centers from Faridabad and Noida. Aadvik showcased outstanding skills, clinching 1 Gold and 1 silver medal in different under-10 categories.
Their achievements reflect their dedication and talent in the field of swimming.
Akshay Bhatia's Triumph at NAEST 2023
Akshay Bhatia, a 12th-grade student from Corbett, stood out in NAEST 2023, clearing the Regional round and winning a cash prize in the Junior category. His journey demonstrates the power of hands-on learning and a newfound passion for physics.
Akshay's Achievement: Akshay's impressive performance at NAEST 2023 showcased his talent and dedication, securing him a significant cash prize in the Junior category.
Reflective Journey: NAEST transformed Akshay's understanding of physics, allowing him to appreciate the subject beyond textbooks. He also gained valuable life skills like report writing and time management.
A Spark Ignited: Most importantly, NAEST sparked a genuine interest in physics within Akshay. Experimentation became a source of joy and satisfaction, exceeding the experience of reading about concepts in textbooks.
Akshay Bhatia's success at NAEST 2023 exemplifies the impact of experiential learning, fostering a deep passion for science and nurturing critical thinking skills.
Outstanding Golf Achievement by Grade 5 Student - Siddhant Sharma
Siddhant Sharma, a Grade 5 student, recently showcased his golfing talent by participating in two tournaments within the last 10 days. In the IGU (India Golf Union) sub-junior tour Event 8 held in Meerut, Siddhant achieved a remarkable 2nd place finish in the D category (8-10 years). His performance reflects dedication and promising potential in the world of golf.