Arhaan's Chess Tournament Victory
Arhaan Khan, a Grade 4 student, participated in a chess tournamen in the under-10 categoryt. He emerged victorious as the winner of the tournament.
Avantika's Triumph at Gaudium Sportopia Gymnastics Tournament
Avantika Shri Bhatia, a Grade 1 student Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, demonstrated her remarkable skills at the 1st Gaudium Sportopia All India Level-Wise Gymnastics Tournament, held at The Gaudium School, Hyderabad, on July 27th and 28th. Competing in the Level 1 category, Avantika delivered outstanding performances, earning three gold medals and a silver medal. Her achievements highlight her dedication, precision, and passion for gymnastics. We are incredibly proud of Avantika's accomplishments and look forward to witnessing her continued success in the future.
Nandini and Vani Jain Fencing Achievements
Nandini Jain, a Grade 8 student, began her fencing journey in Class 6 and has since excelled in the sport. She earned two bronze medals at the 25th Sub Junior Nationals Fencing Championship in Andhra Pradesh for the 2023-24 season in both the individual and team events. Additionally, she secured a bronze medal at the 10th Sub Junior Delhi State Fencing Championship and represented the CBSE team at the 67th National School Games in Chhattisgarh.
Her sister, Vani Jain, a Grade 4 student, also pays the sport and has also won two bronze medals at the 5th Child and Mini Delhi State Fencing Championship in the under-10 and under-12 categories.
Daksh Malik at World Scholar's Cup 2024
Daksh Malik, 9th-grade student, competed in the World Scholar's Cup Global Round 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan, alongside 700 students from around the world. He was awarded the Champion Scholar, ranking 7th and earned 9 Gold and 6 Silver medals across various disciplines. Daksh's journey continues with his qualification for the Tournament of Champions at Yale University, USA.
Nirvaan's Remarkable Achievement in Chess
Nirvaan Singh Arora, a grade 6 student, has earned his FIDE rating 1430, marking his entry into the international chess arena.
He recently participated in the Delhi State Under-13 Chess Championship, a highly competitive tournament that attracts some of the best young players in the regionand secured the Best Player Award in his category.
Tavish Pahwa Shines in National and International Tennis Championships
Tavish Pahwa, a Grade 8 student from Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, has achieved remarkable success in the tennis world. In May, Tavish won both the Singles and Doubles titles at the U-16 Clay Court National Championship in Kolhapur. Not stopping there, he also secured the Singles and Doubles titles at the U-14 Asian Grade A Championship in Hyderabad the same month.
Currently ranked 3rd in the Asian Under-14 category by the ATF (Asian Tennis Federation), Tavish is a proud member of the Grand Slam Player Development Programme of the International and Asian Tennis Federation (GSPDP/ITF/ATF). This prestigious program has given him the opportunity to represent Asia at the Tennis Europe tournaments in July and August. During this period, he will compete in three tournaments in France and one in Germany.
Adding to his impressive achievements, Tavish will also represent India at the World Junior Tennis Championship in Prostejov, Czechia, from August 5th to 10th. India's qualification for this prestigious event marks a significant milestone, as it is the first time in five years the team has reached this stage, thanks to their outstanding performance at the Asia Oceania qualifying round in March.
We are incredibly proud of Tavish's accomplishments and wish him continued success as he represents both Asia and India on the global tennis stage.
Avisha Arya's Remarkable Achievements in Chess
Avisha Arya from 2 Gir, Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, has made the school proud with her outstanding performance in chess at both state and inter-school levels. Avisha secured the 6th position in the Haryana State Chess Championship held in Gurgaon from May 28th to May 30th, 2024, earning a medal for her commendable efforts. Demonstrating her exceptional skills, Avisha also participated in the Board Masters Chess Tournament at The Millennium School Noida on July 7th, 2024. She impressively clinched the 3rd position, winning a trophy, medal, and certificate. Furthermore, Avisha was honored with an additional trophy for being the youngest player in the tournament. Her achievements reflect her dedication and passion for chess, setting a remarkable example for her peers. The school community celebrates Avisha's accomplishments and looks forward to her future successes in the world of chess.
Kanav Nagpal Excels in International Euclid Mathematics Contest
We are proud to announce that Kanav Nagpal from Grade 12 has achieved remarkable success in the prestigious Euclid Mathematics Contest, conducted by The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) at the University of Waterloo. This international-level contest challenges senior secondary students with complex and novel mathematical problems, requiring creativity and comprehensive knowledge. Kanav's exceptional performance, scoring 72%, surpasses the distinction criteria of 70%, earning him a Certificate of Distinction and a medal.
The Euclid contest's mix of short-answer and full-solution questions allows participants to effectively communicate their mathematical thinking and build perseverance, a key component of problem-solving. Kanav's accomplishment not only highlights his mathematical prowess but also makes him eligible for the Faculty of Mathematics Entrance Scholarships at the University of Waterloo. Congratulations to Kanav for his outstanding achievement and for bringing pride to our school.
Ruhaan Taneja: Charting a Path to Chess Greatness
Ruhaan Taneja, a Grade 2 student at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, continues to impress the chess community with his outstanding performances. On February 9, 2025, he secured 1st place in the Under-8 Boys category at the 5th Study Isle Chess Tournament held in Faridabad. This victory adds to his growing list of achievements and highlights his dedication and strategic prowess on the chessboard.
Recent Achievement:
- 1st Place in Under-8 Boys Category – 5th Study Isle Chess Tournament, Faridabad (February 9, 2025)
Previous Achievements:
- 2nd Place in Under-9 Boys Category – GBN Inter School Chess Tournament (November 16, 2024)
- 3rd Place in Under-6 Category – 16th District Inter School Chess Tournament (2023)
- 1st Place in Under-7 Chess Championship – DPSG School, Faridabad (2024)
- 4th Place in Under-7 Boys Category – Haryana State Chess Championship (2024)
- 2nd Place in Under-7 Boys Category – Faridabad District Championship (2024)
- 3rd Place in Under-8 Category – Global Sports Academy Chess Festival, Noida (May 2024)
- 5th Place in Under-8 Boys Category – 3rd NCR Chess Championship (May 2024)
- 2nd Place in Under-8 Category – KAI GSA, Podar Learn School, Greater Noida (August 2024)
- 3rd Place in Under-7 Category – 16th MCA Invitational Chess Tournament, Noida (September 22, 2024)
- 2nd Place – "Move and Leap Chess Tournament," Noida (October 13, 2024)
- 3rd Place – 8th Genius Chess Tournament, Ghaziabad (November 9, 2024)
Ruhaan participated in the Move and Leap Chess Tournament on 2nd March 2025, and achieved remarkable success by securing top positions in two categories, winning three trophies in a single day.
- 2nd position in the Under-8 category
- 3rd position in the Under-10 category
- Awarded the Youngest Player trophy in the Under-10 category
A fantastic achievement showcasing Ruhaan’s talent and passion for chess!
Ruhaan's consistent success at such a young age is a testament to his passion, hard work, and exceptional talent in chess. Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, proudly acknowledges his accomplishments and looks forward to supporting his future endeavors in the chess arena.
Congratulations to Our Teachers on Being CENTA Toppers and National Rankers!
We are thrilled to congratulate our remarkable teachers for their outstanding achievements as CENTA toppers. Your dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence have not only earned you prestigious recognition but have also set a benchmark in the field of education. Success as overall National rankers and subject toppers in the CENTA Teaching Professionals' Olympiad is a testament to your exceptional skills, knowledge, and passion for teaching. It reflects the unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a culture of academic excellence. We are immensely proud of your accomplishments and grateful for the positive impact you make every day in the classroom. May you continue to inspire and lead the way in shaping the future of our students.
CENTA International TPO 2023-24
Subject Rank Holders (Subject Specific) and Overall National Rank Holders (Top 50) - Faridabad Campus
| Sr. No | Name | Subject Track | Subject Rank | Overall Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratyaksha Pandey | Computer Science | 9 | - |
| 2 | Ruchika Batra | Middle School English | 2 | - |
| 3 | Anushtha Saxena | Middle School English | 8 | - |
| 4 | Priyanka Sidana | Primary School Environmental Science | 6 | - |
| 5 | Vaishali Khurana | Middle School Maths | 8 | 50 |
| 6 | Garima Sharma | Secondary School Maths | 6 | - |
| 7 | Sapna Kaur | Secondary School Maths | 10 | - |
| 8 | Shaifali Bhatia | Secondary School Biology | 1 | 41 |
| 9 | Megha Bohra | Senior Secondary School Physics | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Vedika Singh | Senior Secondary School Commerce | 9 | - |
| 11 | Ekta Babbar | Senior Secondary School Economics | 6 | - |
| 12 | Chinar Banga | School Leaders' Track | 2 | - |
| 13 | Dhwani Vij | Co-curricular Track | 2 | - |
| 14 | Rashi Malik | Co-curricular Track | 3 | - |
We applaud each one of you for your remarkable achievements and thank you for your dedication to excellence in education.