AMITY-UNESCO RESULT
Answer: (Jarawa in Andaman, Lepcha in Sikkim,Jaunsari in Uttarakhand, Kondh in Orissa,
Bodo in Assam, Khasi in Meghalaya, Gond in Madhya Pradesh, Gaddi in Himachal Pradesh,
Rabari in Gujarat, Bhil in Rajasthan)
Four students namely Aryaman Pathak, Aryaman Trivedi, Kushagra Verma and Palaash Goel won second prize in ‘Grade IX category’ in the NASA Space settlement Design Contest an annual event cooperated by NASA Ames Research Centre, San Jose State University and the National Space Society. Their project titled ‘D.O.N.U.T’ involves an interconnected system of two large tori (donuts) where people could reside cantered around a sphere where resources were created and stored. Food, water, air and energy are dealt with innovative ways including vitro cell synthesis for non-vegetarian food, sabieter’s reaction for water and efficient storage for the same.
Star achiever
AIS Pushp Vihar
Manan Rai, Class XII student of the school has bagged foreign placement offers from over14 prestigious colleges and universities in the world. Some of the prestigious colleges/universities that offered admissions include Stanford University, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, California Institute of Technology, Columbia University, University of California, San Diego, etc. He has also been offered a place in a class of about 30 students to the dual degree Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (MET) program. This small cohort of 30 students was chosen out of 85,000 applications that they received this year.
Annual prize distribution
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Under the guidance of Chairperson, Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Amity Group of Schools & RBEF, the school held its annual prize distribution ceremony to felicitate the academic and co-curricular achievements of the students on April 24, 2017. The programme commenced with the auspicious lamp lighting ceremony. School Principal Valambal Balachandran in her welcome address, congratulated the achievers and motivated them to excel further.
Over 1200 prizes and certificates were awarded to the students from Class Nursery to XI for their exemplary performances. The various categories in which prizes were awarded included Academic Toppers, All Rounders, Rising Star, Full Attendance, Star Performer, IT Wizard, Shloka Gyan, Subject Toppers, Aryabhatt in Making and Amicable Personality. The students were also felicitated for their achievements in co curricular activities like Sports, Clay modelling, Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Budding Calligrapher, Spell Bee, Young Maestro, Young Nightingale and Dramatics. The distinction holders of the prestigious Cambridge English Language Assessment (CELA) programme were also felicitated on the day.
Chairperson in her address, inspired the students to keep up with their good work. The ceremony concluded with school song and National Anthem.
Hindi Natya Utsav
AIS Mayur Vihar
With an aim to kindle love for our national language Hindi amongst Amitians, Chairperson Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Amity Group of Schools and RBEF initiated Hindi Natya Utsav- an annual inter-Amity drama competition which was organised by the school on April 28, 2017. Each of the participating school enacted plays in Hindi language based on social issues or from the works of literary giants as per the theme.
The competition held in junior and senior category was judged by an esteem panel of judges Dr Indu Jain, Professor, Janki Devi College, DU and Dr M K Pandey, Professor, Satyavati College, DU.
The participants dressed in colourful vibrant costumes enthralled the audience with their theatrical skills and were appreciated by everyone.The vote of thanks was given by the school Principal Priyanka Mehta and Headmistress Ruchi Rawat. The programme concluded with the choir singing the National Anthem.
Annual day celebrations
AIS VYC Lucknow
The school celebrated its second Annual Day on April 8, 2017. The celebrations commenced with ceremonial lamp lighting and prayers. The guests and parents were accorded a warm welcome by the school coordinator Tanuja Singh. Anupama Raag, a highly distinguished Govt. Officer was the chief guest on the occasion. The occasion was also graced by Maj Gen KK Ohri, Pro VC, Amity University; his wife Nirmal Ohri and other dignitaries.
The day also witnessed the felicitation of meritorious students of all classes for their impeccable achievements in various fields. School Principal Sakshi Gautam Mishra lauded the students and teachers for resounding success of the meticulously planned, coordinated and conducted event.
Earth Week celebrations
AIS Noida
In the honour of Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Chairperson, Amity Group of Schools and RBEF on the occasion of her birthday, the school kicked off its Earth Week celebrations to sensitise students about the inestimable problems faced by the environment.
A plethora of interesting and thought provoking activities were conducted during the week like essay writing, slogan writing, planting saplings, rangoli making, etc. where the students were made aware of environmental hazards and ways to address the problems. Chairperson appreciated the zeal and efforts of the students towards protecting the nature. School Principal Renu Singh thanked the faculty and students for undertaking relevant topics and subsequent activities in an effective manner.
Engineering Taster Session
AIS Pushp Vihar
Under the inspiring guidance of Chairperson, Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Amity Group of Schools and RBEF, the school hosted an Engineering Taster Session, attended by Science students of Class XI and XII from all branches of Amity International Schools, organised under the aegis of Amity Career Counselling and Guidance Cell (ACCGC) on April 11, 2017. The session conducted by Prof Stephen Watts, Head of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Cardiff University comprised ‘calculating the damping coefficient of a simple pendulum’ in a competitive format.
Team AIS PV comprising six students were declared the winners.
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