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AWARDS &  Speed Arithmetic                                               Mental

        Competition
 STUDENT-LED   Ahana Shah of Class 7B won the                             Aptitude

        2nd place in the First level at the
                                                                          Olympiad
 INITIATIVES   13th Maharashtra State Level                               Gopalkrishnan of Class
        Speed Arithmetic Competition held
        in Mumbai.
                                                                          IV B secured
                                                                          International Rank 1
                                                                          (amongst 30028
                                                                          participating students)
           Dr. Homi Bhabha                                                and National Rank 1 (out of 7690 participating
 Minecraft   Balvaidnyanik Competition                                    students) in the Final Stage of the Mental
                                                                          Aptitude Olympiad conducted by LogIQids,
                                                                          an IIT-IIM Venture in partnership with TechFest
 Monthly Build                                                            from IIT Bombay.
                                         Ishaan Surve of ICSE Class 9A won
                                         the title of Balvaidnyanik and a silver
 Challenge                               medal at the Dr. Homi Bhabha
                                         Balvaidnyanik Competition. In   Outstanding STEM
 Grand Prize Winner: The Matrix          2022-23, a total of 55,840 students
 Prahan Shah - 5A, Vivaan Doshi - 5A,     participated in the competition   Student Award
 Kahaan Shah - 5A                         in which Ishaan emerged in the
                                          top 0.12%.
 National Level Winner: The Royal                                        Anoushka Tandon of ICSE Class 9A won the
 Army                                     His action research project was an   international Outstanding STEM Student Award
                                          IoT based solution named 'Mist
 Aarit Gopalkrishnan - 4B,                                               organised by STEM Best Practices 2023 at Dubai.
                                          The Dust. Save Mumbai'
 Advay Dhoot - 4B, Aryavir Mehta - 4B,                                   This award is given to the student who has
                                          addressing the current air
 Siana Tandon - 4B                                                       demonstrated excellence in the field of STEM and
                                           pollution due to construction
 Regional Winner: Girl Power               dust. He has pitched his system   has applied their
 Ankita Dighe - 4A,    to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Corporator for   knowledge to
 Aanya Sanghavi - 4A  implementing it in his locality.                   address real world
                                                                         issues. The awards
                                                                         were highly selective,
                                                                         with only one
          Republic Day                                                   international award
 Poll Point App- Mudit Baid  Forensics                                   in the secondary
                                                                         category up to
 IBDP Grade 12 student Mudit Baid created an app, Poll Point, to   2023 winner  12th grade.
 better solicit citizen views on issues of local importance. The app has
 been tested by Mumbai's local government (Bombay Municipal
          Anaishaa Murarka of Class 3B
 Corporation) to make better expenditure decisions. Mudit Baid
          won the Silver Medal at the
 received National TV news coverage by Republic TV and also received
          Republic Day Forensics 2023 held
 acknowledgment by Mr. Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for
          on 26th January at IIT Kanpur.
 Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, India, for his achievement.
          Republic Day Forensics 2023 was
          brought together by the “The Pinnacle of Indian Debating” IDL and the
          epitome of Technology “IIT Kanpur DebSoc”. Anaishaa won the Silver
          medal in the Junior category (Grade 3 to 5) in the Turncoat format. In
 Pledge to Save Water  Turncoat, students were asked to opine a multidimensional view on
          contemporary issues.
 Let's cheer for Aaryaveer Munot, an inspiring learner
 from Class 1. Our DAIS inquirer believes that we as                     Mental Math
 humans are responsible for the pollution and scarcity
 of water on Earth, and so is taking action by writing
 a pledge to save water. He's on a mission to get as   American Math     Competition
 many people as possible to join him on this journey.
                                                                         Vidhaan Ramchand of Class 2 and Aanvi
                                Competition                              Malpani of Class 6 B participated in the Mental
                                                                         Maths Competition, organised by the Math
 Welfare for Stray Dogs and Cats   Saket Manikantan of Class 5 A participated in   Vision PTE Ltd., Singapore. Vidhaan secured 2nd
                                the American Math Competition at the Grade
                                                                         Rank  amongst all the 2nd grade students who
 Shanaya Thirwani of  Class 3  took her learning beyond the classroom. She demonstrated   8 level, and was in the top 5% of scorers. He   participated from Mumbai. Aanvi won the
 the International Baccalaureate Learner Profile attribute of 'caring' by raising some money   received a special achievement prize for being   Bronze Award in the final round.
 to donate to the NGO 'Humane Society for Strays' by baking and selling cookies.   among the youngest recipients of this award.

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