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YEA Competition   ICode Global                                    Arham Shah of Grade 5B
 First Lego                                                        stood in the International
 Winner   Hackathon                                                top 100. He qualified and

 League  Divina Minocha of IGCSE Grade 8 won the YEA               participated in the Global
        The Global Hackathon 2022 saw the                          Hackathon after coming
 competition, securing the first place with her
 Divina Vasa from Grade   participation of 2.15 million children   3rd in the National Finals
 business venture "Gyanaika". Her venture is
 4 participated in the First   across 75 nationalities. Keyaan Shah of   and 33rd in the Asian
 focused on creating a positive, safe and
 Lego League challenge at   IGCSE Grade 9 stood in the International   regional finals. He finally
 comfortable environment for young girls the
 the Balewadi stadium in   Top 25. He qualified for the global finals after having come 1st in the   placed 62nd in the Global Finals despite being among the
 first time they get their menstrual cycle,
 Pune. She was a part of   National finals, and 6th in the Asian regional finals.   youngest in the participating group from his batch.
 through delivering them a box each month
 the Team Livewires which
 which includes a "menstrual manual"and other necessities like
 won 1st prize for Project
 sanitary napkins, heating pouches, chocolates, etc. Moreover, it
 Design and Research.   Queen's Commonwealth
 also provides an advice sheet for parents that paves a way for
 open communication about periods among families.                    CERN - International
                   Essay Competition
                                                                     Physics Competition
 Sports Book                    Daya Ravi of IBDP Grade 11 won       The ‘Quantum-Platers’ team - Divya Karnani,
 Published                      the Gold Award. She wrote            Hrishita Shah, Rhea Kothari, Arhaan Desai, and
                                about how the physicians at Nair
                                                                     Abhiviraj Goel bagged a Special Award at the
                                Hospital coped with the initial      ‘Beamline for Schools (BL4S)’ International Physics
 Parthiv Sreeraman of IGCSE
 Grade 10 has published a book   shock of the pandemic.              Competition organized by CERN, Switzerland. The
 named 'The Sports Stories’.                                         DAIS team was one amongst only 6 teams
 This book has 11 interviews of                                      worldwide
 people from various fields of                                        receiving this
 sports. The aim of this book is   Ananya Shah of IGCSE Grade 10 has   special award for
 to encourage students to give   won a Gold Award in the senior
 sports equal importance with   category (14-18 yrs). Her essay was   their Science
 other aspects of their life. The   on the topic: The life and impact of   Outreach
 entire proceeds from this book   the legendary LGBTQ+ activist      Proposal. A total
 sale will be donated to the                                         of 304 teams
 Divyang Welfare Foundation, Beed, Maharashtra.  Martha P. Johnson.
 World Economics Cup                                                 (2000 high-
                                                                     school students)
 Winners   SRCC Equilibria [Economics]                               participated
                                                                     from around the
                                                                     world!
 Team DAIS was extremely successful at the recently held World   Competition 2023  Adarsh Das of IGCSE Grade 9 won the
 Economics Cup regional [India] qualifiers, with 2 out of 3   Silver award.
 participating teams qualifying for the Continental Cup [Asia],
 Two groups of 4 students each, namely, Ojas Bajaj, Vansh
 to be held in August 2023. The World Economics Cup is an
 Bhatia, Ruhaan Mahindru and Hrishita Shah, as well as Arhaan      Math Research
 annual economics competition, with the most talented high
 Desai, Aditya Padgaonkar, Advay Pradhan and Sumeir Walia
 school minds from over 40 different countries working
 represented DAIS at the Shri Ram College of Commerce
 collaboratively to solve pressing economic problems.              Paper Published
 Equilibria at the Virtual Pan India college level of competition.
 One of the teams won a gold medal, which signifies that their   Both DAIS teams proudly made it to the final stage (top 18)
 average score was in the top 5% of teams in the region. The   out of 1500 competitors after a very competitive selection   in the OEIS
 team members were: Siddhant Shankar, Abhiviraj Goel,   process. Overall, it was an extremely memorable and enriching   IRIS -
 Tanay Pachisia, Manvi Shroff, Mahika Goyal and Ninad   learning experience for the students and allowed them to   Aarnav Gogri of IBDP Grade 12
 Atale   explore the subject of economics in various contexts.   National   published a mathematics research
 The second DAIS team was awarded a bronze medal, which            paper on hexagonal tiling sequences under the guidance of
 demonstrates that their average score was in the top 20-40%   Science   Mr Gregory Dresden (Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics at
 of teams in the region. The team members were: Tejas              Washington and Lee University). Aarnav's research was
 Chakrabarti, Vansh Bhatia, Ojas Bajaj, Ruhaan Mahindru,   Fair    accepted and his two new integer sequences were
 Hrishita Shah and Shashwat Singh.                                 published in the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
                                                                   (OEIS). The OEIS records information on integer sequences
 Additionally, several DAIS students were accoladed with the   Anamika Rastogi of   of interest to both professional and amateur
 prestigious “National/Regional Top 10 award” for their   IBDP Grade 11 was   mathematicians and is widely cited in mathematical
 exceptional individual performance, and their names are:   selected for the Final   research. As of January 2022, it contains over 350,000
 Siddhant Shankar, Abhiviraj Goel, Tanay Pachisia, Manvi   IRIS National Science   sequences, making it the largest database of its kind. Every
 Shroff, , Ninad Atale, Advait Variyar, Mahir Shah, Vansh   Fair held in Delhi. Her   day mathematicians around the world send in new
          work is now published
 Bhatia, Tejas Chakrabarti and Ruhaan Mahindru.                    sequences, which are then approved or rejected for
          in their science journal.                                inclusion by a team of 20 editors-in-chief and 100 associate
 The teams are enthused with the results and look forward to
                                                                   editors. It is also a badge of honor to get a sequence
 competing in the Continental Cup.
                                                                   accepted, especially for a high school student.
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