Crescendo 2025

A Melodious Zenith And Euphoria Of Music

AIS Mayur Vihar

The school reverberated with euphonious sounds at the 19th edition of Crescendo, the annual inter school western music competition on July 25, 2025. The event envisioned by Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Chairperson, Amity Group of Schools and RBEF, as a platform to kindle raw creativity and rhythmic intelligence of the young minds, witnessed participation of nearly 300 musicians from 24 schools across Delhi and NCR. The participants contested in four categories namely, band, duet, solo and group, each of which were judged by a panel of jury comprising renowned musicians Ashton Vaz and Harsh Bharadwaj with alumni Samarth Iyer and Debaditya Halder. The performances showcased musical finesse of the students.
Amitians clinched awards in various categories. AIS Gur 46 bagged third prize in Duet, while AIS Gur 43 bagged third prize in group category. In individual categories, AIS Gur 46 won the award for Best Bassist; AIS Saket was declared Best Keyboardist; AIS Vas 1 was chosen as Best Guitarist; AIS Gur 46 became the Best Drummer and AIS PV won special mention. The title for upcoming vocalist was grabbed by AIS Saket while AIS Vas 6 was chosen as upcoming artist and AIS Gur 43 was declared as the most entertaining band at the music competition.

Living healthy life

AIS Gurugram 46

A special session on ‘Nutritious and Wholesome Eating’ was conducted for Class VII & VIII by Surbhi Singh, senior wellness and nutrition consultant and general manager (operations), Medanta Wellness Clinic, Gurugram. The aim of the session was to create awareness among students about the importance of healthy lifestyle and mindful eating comprising a nutritious and balanced diet.
Students were informed about the dangers of junk food and how it can lead to obesity and long-term health problems. They were also given practical tips for planning balanced meals, reading food labels, and making smarter choices while snacking. Besides, they were encouraged to include more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and water in their daily diet. The session ended with an interactive Q & A session during which students asked several questions about diet during exams, immunity-boosting foods, and the right portion sizes.

Inspiring young minds

AIS Vasundhara 6

On August 12, 2025, a team of 15 students from the theatre team made it to  the six teams across Delhi /NCR selected by the Ministry of Culture to perform a theatrical show on the topic Swatantra Manch: Desh Ke Naam, held at The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya. They were selected after a rigorous selection process involving all the schools of Delhi/NCR who had to submit a script and a short video clip of drama, based upon the life of a  leader whose vision had inspired the youth of today.
Amitians’ play, based upon the life and ideology of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who inspires the youth of today with his beliefs in swarajya, justice and equality, was applauded by the audience. The chief guest for the event was Padmashri awardee Murlikant Rajaram Petkar, India’s first paralympic gold medalist swimmer on whose life the movie Chandu Champion was based.
The selected students were namely Anika Vishnu (VIII), Arshiya Teotia (VIII), Mihika Mahajan (VI), Anwita Jain (VI), Adira Gautam (IX), Preesha Gupta (IX), Ahaana Gupta (IX), Parth Singh (VIII), Hussain Abbas (VIII), Shourya Varshney (VIII), Shashwat Jain (VIII), Aarush Mishra (VII), Atharv Walia (VII), Prakrit Kankan (VII) and Arjun Ahuja (VII).  

An ode to valour

AIMC Manesar

Amity Indian Military College (AIMC) celebrated its 21st Raising Day on August 2, 2025, with pride and festivity. The occasion was graced by Brigadier SK Bahl, VSM, and the first Commandant of AIMC, as the chief guest. This year’s theme, ‘Atmashraddhā’(Self-Esteem), focused on the power of inner confidence and self-belief. The programme began with a soulful saraswati vandana, followed by ceremonial lamp lighting by chief guest, Headmaster, Col R C Patial, and other dignitaries. The headmaster then presented  annual report, outlining the institution’s achievements over the past year.
This was followed by an array of cultural performances including a Hindi skit on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a yoga presentation, an English skit on Gautam Buddha, an engaging magic show ‘Myth vs Science’, and a dynamic symphony and dance performance. An informative talk on ‘Hygiene Practices for Youth’ was also delivered. A key highlight of the event was alumni meet, wherein ex-students shared about their experience of learning at AIMC.
In his address, the chief guest commended dedication and passion of students and urged them to aim for even higher goals in life. The event finally concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by the Head Boy Sanskar Tomar of Class XII.