News channel interviews Team Postura
Vihaan Motwani, Varnika Motwani, Sparsh Jha and Gayatri Brijesh, the young inventors of Postura, were recently interviewed by a senior journalist from a national television channel. They spoke confidently about the utility of the product and the challenges they had to face while executing their idea. Catch the conversation here:
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Team Postura Grabs Media Attention
Team Postura is capturing widespread attention for the innovative device offering a solution for posture related health problems. After winning Colloquium 2020, the culmination event for Capstone projects by class X students, their story has been covered by several media houses. Check out the links below to read about their journey:
Importance of Political Science for global citizens
Increasing global political awareness among the young generation is vital, not just through multitude of opinions on social platforms, but by responsible mentors as well. Shahnaaz Khan, Faculty, Political Science and Head of Department, Humanities at Shiv Nadar School, Noida, delves into the necessity of appropriate knowledge of this subject and its efficacy as a skill for interdisciplinary studies in context of the 21st century opportunities.
Team Fluid Force in the News Again!
Team Fluid Force from Shiv Nadar School Gurgaon, with their innovative project designed to save thousands of liters of RO system wastewater, has been featured on The Better India in this article (https://www.thebetterindia.com/244348/gurugram-school-students-diy-save-water-class-10-ro-waste-resue-kitchen-fitting-video-san196/ ). Their project has also been covered in detail in a video feature within the article.
Financial Literacy in Schools - Our CEO Weighs In
Our CEO, Col Gopal Karunakaran, weighs in on the need to introduce concepts of Financial Literacy in children in an article featured on Outlook Money. He also delves into the different ways Shiv Nadar School imparts financial literacy in its students. The article can be read here
https://www.outlookindia.com/outlookmoney/magazine/story/money-smart-582
Empathetic Communication for Parents & Children
Communication is at the heart of a healthy relationship, especially so between a parent and their child. Noora Sinha, Head of Department, Wellbeing and Counselling at Shiv Nadar School, Noida offers sound advice on effective and empathetic communication with children in order to establish a deeper, and more profound connection.
Organising Kaafila - Our Students' Take
The Arts have offered us an inimitable refuge to seek comfort during the pandemic, in addressing complex thoughts and feelings, in a way that words cannot.
Anosha Rishi, Grade 11 student of Shiv Nadar School, Noida, has written at length on the importance of the Arts in her life as well as the experience organizing our recently concluded international and integrated arts festival, Kaafila. The article can be accessed here.
Lifestyle Changes for Post-Lockdown Obesity
The pandemic-induced lockdown has worsened the concerning situation of childhood obesity in India. To help parents address this, Raspreet Sidhu, Head of Sports at Shiv Nadar School touches upon lifestyle aspects such as diet, exercise, and screen time in an article featured on News18.
The Energy Bootcamp 2020
The Energy Bootcamp 2020, a month-long program full of innovative events, sessions, and competitions to demystify nuclear energy was organized by Shiv Nadar School Noida, in collaboration with the Indian Youth Nuclear Society. Featuring participation from almost 2000 students, and collaborations with leading scientists and luminaries from all over the world.
The event was featured in detail on publications such as The Daily Pioneer (https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/vivacity/a-brighter-future.html), Business World (http://www.businessworld.in/article/Shiv-Nadar-School-Hosts-Virtual-Boot-Camp-on-Nuclear-Energy-Climate-Change-and-Sustainability/12-11-2020-342172/), Business Standard (https://www.business-standard.com/content/press-releases-ani/shiv-nadar-school-hosts-virtual-boot-camp-on-nuclear-energy-climate-change-and-sustainability-120111201845_1.html ), The Tribune (https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/schools/virtual-boot-camp-on-nuclear-energy-climate-change-and-sustainability-169785), Education Plus (The Hindu) and more!
Kaafila - A Celebration of the Arts!
The third edition of Shiv Nadar School’s Kaafila, a one-of-a-kind, student-led festival celebrating the arts concluded with much fervor. With participation from 20+ schools and 500+ students from India as well as abroad, our fest was featured in various publications such as Tribune (https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/schools/international-virtual-arts-festival-at-shiv-nadar-school-noida-154710 ) and The New Indian Express (https://www.newindianexpress.com/education/2020/oct/15/students-of-noidasshiv-nadar-school-pull-off-an-online-arts-festival-2210354.html ).
The student organizers of Kaafila were also in conversation with Brainfeed, giving a first-hand account of the experience behind-the-scenes! (https://brainfeedmagazine.com/kaafila-was-a-great-experience-in-conversation-with-shiv-nadar-school/ )