Pranet Pahwa - Wins Silver at American Mathematics Olympiad 2023
Pranet Pahwa, a student of Grade 8 at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, has achieved a remarkable feat by winning a Silver Award in the prestigious American Mathematics Olympiad 2023. This renowned competition, organized at a global level, was held in partnership with the Singapore International Mastery Contests Centre (SIMCC) and the Southern Illinois University STEM Education Research Centre.
Pranit Rastogi Shines in Chess Tournaments
Pranit Rastogi, a student of Grade 2 Corbett, achieved remarkable success at a chess tournament held at Ramagya School, Noida, on 14th April. He clinched the 1st prize in both the under 8 and under 10 categories, showcasing his exceptional talent and strategic skills in chess.
His previous achievments have been:
First Knightbluff Cup All India Rapid Chess Tournament Pranit showcased his prowess in chess by securing the 1st prize in the under 7 category at the First Knightbluff Cup All India Rapid Chess Tournament held at Sahaj Int School, Indrapuram, Ghaziabad on 20th Jan. His strategic moves and tactical understanding earned him a well-deserved trophy and a cash prize of Rs 3000. Additionally, he also impressed in the U-9 category, attaining the third prize, demonstrating his versatility and adaptability in different age groups.
2nd AFCA Open Rapid Chess Tournament Pranit continued his winning streak at the 2nd AFCA Open Rapid Chess Tournament at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad on 26th and 27th Jan, where he clinched the 2nd prize in the U-7 category. His consistent performance and focus throughout the tournament reflected his dedication and passion for the game.
14th MCA Rapid Chess Tournament Adding to his list of achievements, Pranit secured the 2nd prize in the under 14 category at the 14th MCA Rapid Chess Tournament held at Millenium School Sec 41, Noida on 18th Feb. This victory showcases his ability to compete and excel against older opponents, highlighting his potential for future success in the sport.
MCA Rapid Chess Tournament: Despite being in the under 9 category, Pranit secured the 2nd prize, and remarkably, he also clinched the 5th prize in the under 13 category
As Pranit continues to excel in chess, he is undoubtedly a rising star in the world of chess and a name to watch out for in the future.
Young Creators League: Team BROX
Team BROX, comprising Raghav Garg, Rayirth Kundu, Neeyati, Kaashvi Dewan, and Shagun Rajput from Grade 11, emerged victorious at the Young Creators League Grand Exhibition held at Plaksha University on 26th January, 2024. Their groundbreaking Braille Printer project, aimed at converting text into Braille format, earned them the prestigious Best Prototype award. This achievement underscores their remarkable innovation and commitment to solving real-world problems. With a focus on enhancing accessibility for the visually impaired, Team BROX's project has the potential to make a significant impact, showcasing their talent and dedication to technological advancement.
Kickboxing Star Aayra Kakkar
Aayra Kakkar, a Grade 4 student, showcased exceptional talent at the Wako India Open International Kickboxing Tournament 2024 in New Delhi from 7th to 11th February. Competing against participants from various countries, including Singapore, Turkey, Iraq, and Uzbekistan, she secured two medals. Aayra's achievements include a Silver Medal in Light contact -32 kg 10-12 Age Group and a Bronze Medal in Creative Form, bringing pride to her parents, school, and country.
Plastic Waste Innovation Award
Team "Replastify" from Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, comprising Hiya Kaur Malhotra, Mehak Dudeja, Samanvi Nagar, Vayun Gupta, and Avi Saraf of Class X, has been recognized for their innovative project. "Replastify" aims to repurpose PET bottles into 3D printing filament, contributing to sustainability. Their initiative aligns with market trends and environmental concerns, showcasing a practical solution for plastic waste. The team's efforts were acknowledged with the first prize by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the 8th Junior Astitva Award, highlighting their impactful contribution to the community.
Tiara Jain Triumphs at Faridabad Chess Tournament
Tiara Jain, a 9-year-old student from class 5 Corbett at Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, recently excelled in the Faridabad District Chess Tournament Championship.
She secured the 1st position in the under-9 girls category, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to the game. This achievement highlights Tiara's remarkable skills and reflects the school's commitment to nurturing students' holistic development.
Shiv Nadar School Faridabad Shines at Faridabad District Chess Championship
Shiv Nadar School Faridabad is proud to announce the outstanding performance of its students at the Faridabad District Chess Championship held on 30th March 2024.
Ruhaan Taneja from grade 2 Sariska secured 2nd place in the U-7 category, while our grade 2 students also secured the 1st and 3rd positions.
Congratulations to Ruhaan and all our talented students for their hard work and dedication. Here's to more successes ahead!
Jayansh Dhingra: Chess Champion
Jayansh Dhingra, a student in 6th Corbett at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, excelled in chess at the district-level tournament on 31st March 2024. He dominated the Under-11 Boys category, winning all 6 matches to secured the championship. Impressively, Jayansh also competed in the Under-19 Boys category, narrowly missing the trophy and settling for the 4th position medal.
His exceptional performance reflects his talent and dedication to the game.
Avviraaj Kalia qualifies Nationals - Golf
Avviraaj Kalia, a Grade 4 student at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, recently participated in the Shubhankar Sharma All India Junior Invitational Series 2024 City Qualifier 2 at AF TRAINING & SPORTS COMPLEX Gurugram. His exceptional performance secured him the third position in the tournament, qualifying him to play in the nationals. Avviraaj's achievement not only demonstrates his talent in golf but also highlights his dedication to excellence both on and off the course. His success is a source of pride for the school and a testament to his hard work and commitment.
Kiara Gera Excels in Kickboxing
Kiara Gera of 3 Kanha excelled at the 23rd All Faridabad District Kickboxing Championship, securing a Gold Medal in the Kick Light event and a Silver Medal in the Point Fight event. Her exceptional performance has earned her a spot in the upcoming Haryana State Kickboxing Championship in May 2024. Kiara's agility, technique, and strategic prowess were on full display, showcasing her dedication and skill in the sport.