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Aishi Basu of grade 11
Moksh Nihalani and Veer Mehta excel at the Google India National Contest Students achieve laurels in Economics
participated in National
Economics Olympiad
organized by Shri Ram
College of Commerce,
New Delhi and was
ranked 5th Nationally and
was declared the West
zone Topper for winning
the regional competition.
Results were declared in
Aishi Basu January’22.

Mudit Baid Rhiaan Shah

Mudit Baid and Rhiaan Shah of IBDP Year 11 participated in a debate in
February’22 on the topic 'Budget' organized by the Neerja Modi School,
Jaipur and bagged the second position.
Moksh Nihalani of IGCSE Grade 9B is the National winner of Veer Mehta of IGCSE Grade 9C secured a place as one of the five
Google Code to Learn for his work on the database Prism which finalists at Google India National Contest 'Code to Learn'. His project
aims to allow auditory impaired people to communicate with the 'Detection and Differentiation of smooth surface and pit and fissure
rest of the world. caries' was done in Google Cloud. Sudarshan Manikantan and
Kavya Mangal win laurels at the
Adwait Variyar Shines Alter Fest coding and computational Homi Bhabha Science Competition

at Cathcon 2021 thinking competition Sudarshan Manikantan won a silver and Kavya Mangal won a bronze
Yohaan Chokhany of IBDP Grade 11 won the Alter Fest coding medal in the Homi Bhabha Science Competition. Homi Bhabha Science
and computational thinking competition held from April 10th Competition started in the year 1981 to encourage scientific thinking in
to April 16th 2022, organised by JAYSHREE PERIWAL students. About 50,000 students take part in the competition every year
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL. He submitted an individual entry from various districts of Maharashtra.
and represented the team “Yo the Legend”.
Sudarshan’s action research project on "Tree selection strategy for urban
green cover - Right trees for the Right Place" was appreciated by the panel
Economics policy drafting competition of judges and his performance on the one on one interview was also well
received. Kavya’s project also dealt with afforestation and received
IBDP Grade 11 students- Rihaan Bhansali, Ahsan Jindal and Abhimanyu Pandey appreciation.
participated in 'Economics policy drafting competition' in February’22 that was hosted
by Stone Hill School, Bangalore and bagged the first position. It was a long journey for both the students clearing 4 rounds of theory
exam, practicals, general interview and action research project. Sudarshan
and Kavya consider this experience as a precious part of their learning.

Ayaan Shah
Adwait Variyar from class 10A came second in
the finals of the Junior Category of CathCon, Shines at
and online coding hackathon hosted by the the FTC World
Cathedral and John Connon School.
Championship

Grade 9A Ayaan Shah's robotics team,
ΣSigma (#20890) represented India
and was ranked 10th in their division
at the World Championship of
FIRST Tech Challenge held in Houston.
ΣSigma won 7 out of the 8 matches
played. They stood out amongst the
180+ teams from different countries
that participated in FTC. According to
the score and judges’ feedback, this
was the 'best performance ever' that
any team from India had shown at
FTC finals.

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