1st Runner up in 1st Attempt - Safe Bench
– 1 Runner up in 1 Attempt: Grade 10 designed a project named "SAFE". It is a Self - Sanitising Automatic Futuristic Effortless bench. Aims to solve sanitized seating arrangement in public spaces.
olloquium is project based learning challenges aimed to solve a real world problem. The teams apply tech learning to solve these challenges. It not only displays the technology skills gained through different tech baskets offered at School but also harnesses entrepreneurial skills in students. Thus, offers enriching learning experience to students. Our Grade 10 students explored these projects for the first time. One team of Grade 10 came up with the project named "SAFE".
SAFE is a Self-sanitising Automatic Futuristic Effortless bench aiming to solve the sitting problem as it’s the most basic activities which has become a huge hassle and a danger to health due to pandemic. With the rapid increase of diseases to be seen, this bench can also contribute significantly in the future to combat other communicable diseases and create an overall clean environment. It focusses to solve the close contact and sanitising problem especially in the older people and children as they face more significant risk due to their weaker immune system.
Students bagged runner up position at the event. Names of the students are:
Nirvani Jain
Suhani Sharma
Mansi Aggarwal
Gurnoor Kaur
Arshia Jaitli
STEM & Space International Asteroid Discovery Project
Sanchit Kapoor’s (Grade 8) discovery is one of the only 11 discoveries that has been confirmed as provisional asteroid discoveries by the Minor Planet Catalog (MPC), and will be formally recorded in this catalog
Congratulations Mrs. Megha Bohra
Congratulations to Mrs. Megha Bohra as she is Shiv Nadar School - Topper – in Secondary School Physics
3rd Rank National in CENTA / 1st Rank in Subject – Physics / 1st Regional Rank
Under-14 Cricket Tournament Match Award
Gurtej Singh student of Grade 5-Gir has won the Best Batsman and Hitter of the Match Award in Clash of Talents Under-14 Tournament Match.
MIT App Inventor: App of the Month by PRANET PAHWA
9 year old 5th grader Pranet created this versatile app to help patients to find the best solution for their healthcare needs under a common platform. Pranet Pahwa has been recognised by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA as they have selected his App XDOC+ the winner for MIT App of the month. XDOC+ is the platform through which the general public can know about various medical specialties and the key doctors across various specialities all under one roof.
Congratulations to young Pranet.
Our Budding Scientist, Kshitij Goel
It's time to celebrate the achievement of our Budding Scientist, Kshitij Goel of grade 4, who has done us proud again with his yet another innovation in the field of Science.
NXP India, the largest R&D center of NXP Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd, conducted the Young Innovators Challenge back in August to challenge young minds to put their creativity and innovation to the around this year’s theme – ‘Let’s Fight COVID19 together’.
Kshitij, was the youngest innovator at the event and bagged the Special Jury Innovation Award as well as Audience Choice award in the junior category.
He came up with a breathing device ‘Sanjeevani, an automated bag valve mask that can act as a provisional ventilator machine for people suffering from acute respiratory diseases like Covid-19. It is basically a low cost ventilator which is relevant to the current pandemic.
Links from the Online portal of India Today and Aaj Tak acknowledging his achievements.
Glimpse of Kshitj, talking about the product. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebcDfdwZ1cU&feature=youtu.be
Congratulations Kshitij! We are proud of you!
Shiv Nadar School girls win Bronze at State Inter-School Basketball Championship
The Shiv Nadar School girls competed for the first time in the BLeague State Inter-School Basketball Championship, after winning the BLeague Gautambudh Nagar Inter-School Basketball Championship.
The girls travelling daily to Nehru World School Ghaziabad, won all their pool matches.
Shiv Nadar School, Noida vs Manasthali (Bareillly): 35 - 11
Shiv Nadar School, Noida vs DPSVasundhara Ghaziabad: 37 - 27
Shiv Nadar School, Noida vs Nehru World School Ghaziabad: 26:5
The semi finals were against Rani Murar, Varanasi. The match was extremely nerve biting and worthy of a final match, however the Varanasi team managed to just snatch victory with a lead of 6 points. The final score was 46 - 40. The Shiv Nadar School, coach was extremely proud of the girls and mentioned "The girls team played really well and were playing against the entire Varanasi district team who practice 4-6 hours together everyday."
The 3-4th position match was played against Pardada-Pardadi winning 3rd place with a score of 40-19.
The Shiv Nadar School, Noida Boys team also played exceptionally well. They won their first pool match against Silverline school with a convincing win of 45 - 18. Their second match was against St Andrews, and worthy of a final. After dominating the first quarter victory was snatched from them and they lost with a mere 5 points difference and a final score of 58 - 53.
Shiv Nadar School Faridabad emerged as Winners in Robocup Nationals
A great news comes our way from Shiv Nadar School Faridabad. Having earlier won the regionals, four students from Grade 7 participated in RoboCup National Championship held at Bangalore. Competing against 36 other teams, they emerged the overall #WINNERS and will now be competing at the International level event, which will be held in Canada. Join us in wishing them good luck!
Shiv Nadar School Gurgaon wins JTM Gibson Memorial English Debate
Shiv Nadar School Gurgaon won the 24th edition of the prestigious JTM Gibson Memorial English Debate held Mayo College for Boys-Ajmer. 13 eminent schools from across the country participated in the event which witnessed 2 days of intense debating.
Sir Raman Science Innovation Award
We are delighted to share with you that Arin Chaudhary, a student of grade 7, Shiv Nadar School Noida, won the Sir Raman Science Innovation Award for the intermediate category. Arin has achieved this honour after competing with more than 1500 entries and being a part of a rigorous pan-Indian process of selection.
The jury for the award comprised eminent scientists from NASA, RRMI along with Sir CV Raman's grand-daughter Ms. Dominique Radhakrishnan. Arin has been awarded a winner certificate, a cheque of Rs. 20,000 and a Science Kit from Thinktac. We hope that this proves to be a stepping stone to greater innovation and achievements in future!