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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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