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Some of our STUDENT-  JAIPUR DEBATE COMPETITION!


 LED INITIATIVES & AWARDS  Anoushka  Tandon  (DAIS  ICSE  10A),  Apoorv  Gupta  (DAIS  ICSE  10A),
        Sudarshan  Manikantan  (DAIS  ICSE  9A),  Saketaram  Manikantan  (NMAJS
        MYP 7A), and Evanya Chudgar (NMAJS MYP 7A), made us incredibly proud
        at  the  Jaipur  Debate'24.  They  participated    with    top    debating    teams
        across  25  reputed  schools.The Senior Team, led by Anoushka, Apoorv, and
 IB LEAGUE 2024     Sudarshan,  emerged  as  Champions!  They  also  secured  top  spots  in  the
        Overall  Best  Speaker  awards.  The  Junior  Team,  consisting    of  Saketaram
        and  Evanya  reached  the  semifinals  and  showcased    exceptional    talent.
        Additionally,  Saketaram  received  the  Best  Speaker  Award.
 DAIS  was  declared  runners-up  at  the  prestigious  IB
 League  2024  held  at  the  Jaishree  Periwal  International
 School,  Jaipur.  A  team  of  17  DAIS  students  were  one   DAIS  IBDP  Grade  12  students  participated  in  the   INTERNATIONAL
 amongst 21 national teams competing in categories like   International Chemistry Quiz 2024 conducted by Royal
 STEM   Challenge,   Drama,   Visual   Arts,   Debate,   Australian Chemical Institute.   CHEMISTRY QUIZ
 Entrepreneurship and Essay Writing.
 1.  DAIS IBDP Grade 11 students won the First place as the
 STEM team - Hridank Garodia, Anshul Bhatt, Agastyaa   Annan Vora achieved Excellence in   Akshay  Bhalla  has  achieved  High
 Goradia, Agasthya Bhatia and Arzoo Maheshwari   the Senior category with a perfect   distinction  with  90%  score  in  the
 2.  Anshul Bhatt won ‘The Most Valued player’ award in   score of 100% and shares this feat   Final category of the Quiz, achieved
 STEM. He also got the opportunity to publish a paper   with  only  four  other  students  by  just  seven  other  students  in
 with Lumiere Education. Essay Writing Competition.
                         in the Asia region.                                    Asia region.
 3.  Entrepreneurship category
    a)  Recognition Award for Case Study - IBDP Grade 11 students- Aahana Khemani, Ranveer Sharma, and Aryahi Agarwal.
    b)  Business  Pitch  Award-  IBDP  Grade  11  students-  Anoushka  Poddar,  Raj  Chauhan,  Ranveer  Sharma,  Aahana
 Khemani and Aarav Lakhani                                                             Keshav    Mohta,    Raahil
 4.  Second Place in the Essay Writing Competition- IBDP Grade 11 Illisha Avasthi      Mullick, Vidit Bhimrajka and
                                                                                       Aadi    Kothari   achieved
                                                                                       Distinction  while  Eklavea
    Ilisha  Avasthi’s  short-story  submission  to  the  international  VSA  Elaine  Hobson  Memorial   Shah  received  Credit  in  the
 Literary  Festival  was  selected  and  showcased  at  the  2025  Global  Empathy  Conference
 hosted by The University of California. Her story, “For You, Nana”, won the Third Prize, with   Quiz this year.
 special mention of the creative thought process and emotional quotient in her writing.

         FRANKLIN ESSAY PRIZE 2024                         HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL
 BEBRAS INTERNATIONAL   RAELL PADAMSEE                       MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD

 COMPUTATIONAL CHALLENGE    ACTING COMPETITION    DAIS IBDP Grade 11, Kush     Vivaan  Joshi  (NMAJS  MYP  Class  8)
                       Batavia won a Gold medal for
 Shanayaa Tandon       securing the First place in                             received a bronze medal in the Hong
 Saketaram  Manikantan  of  Class   of NMAJS PYP Class   the Franklin Essay Prize 2024   Kong   International   Mathematical
 7A,  NMAJS,  secured  1st  Rank  at   3 was adjudged the   in the Computer    Olympiad (HKIMO) and a silver medal
 the National Level in the Bebras   1st Runner Up at   science category.       in  Mathematical  Master  Cup  World
                                                                               Open Competition.
 the Pearl Padamsee
 International   Computational   Trophy for
 Challenge 2024.  Excellence in
 He  also  ranked  in  the  Top  10   Speech and Drama-             ASIAN SILVER                  ASIAN
 of  all  contestants  in  the  Junior   2024, in the 7-9   PHYSICSBOWL 2025 WINNERS!        HONORABLE
 years age group.
 Category   at   The   Cathedral
 Hackathon '24
        Students of IBDP Grade 11 participated in the PhysicsBowl
        2025,  a  Physics  competition  conducted  by  the  American
        Association  of  Physics  Teachers.    Our  students  performed
 AMERICAN MATHEMATICS   FERMAT EXAMINATION  remarkably well, securing the following rewards.
 COMPETITION    FOR MATHEMATICS   ASIAN GOLD                          DEVDUTT PATEL
    DAIS  IBDP  Year  11  Anaahat  Singh                           ASIAN BRONZE               TARINI MAZUMDER

 Ahaan Chhaparwal of DAIS   Johari received the Honour Roll in the
 IGCSE Class 8C demonstrated   Fermat  examination.  This  prestigious
 exceptional mathematical   recognition  places  him  among  the
 talent, earning Honor Roll   top-performing   students   in   this
 status (Top 5%) in the AMC   challenging competition.
 8 and clinching the second
                                                  JAYVEER
                                AVINASH
 place too.    AARAV       BALAKRISHNAN          KOCHHAR             PRANIT SANWALKA        ARJUN KULSHRESHTHA
            REDDY
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