NKES HIGH SCHOOL WADALA MUMBAI - 31
REPORT OF VISVESVARAYA DAY CELEBRATIONS 2022:
Visvesvaraya day ( Science day) was celebrated in NKES High School on Thursday , 15th September 2022 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sir M Visvesvaraya .
As a part of the celebration various competitions were conducted from 12th to 15th September 2022 for the students of std V to X to inculcate scientific attitude . The competitions were as follows:
• Chart making ( V & VI)
• Quiz competition ( VII & VIII)
• Elocution competition ( IX & X)
• Project making (V to X)
To allow students to engage with engineering concepts in a fun environment and to approach science in a creative way a project making competition was organized for all students from std V to X . Students participated overwhelmingly and there were more than 260 entries.
Programme commenced with lighting the lamp followed by a Prayer and Vigyan geet. An inspirational documentary video was displayed for children so that they would walk down the journey lane of Sir M .V. His qualities like hard work , determination and discipline were also highlighted through clippings sent by his great grand nephew Shri Satish , a close associate of NKES President of NKES High School , Shri Parthasarathi Naik.
Students of primary section showcased their talents by presenting a Fancy dress activity by giving awareness about environment and its conservation . Smt Padmaja Banwasi Madam guided the students and encouraged them to inculcate responsibility and discipline towards mother earth.
Following are the prize winners of the competitions
SR no Competition Name & Rank
1 Chart Making
(Science Concept)
(V & VI) Miss Tasnim Asre - I Prize
Mst Mahid Shaikh -II Prize
Miss Kanekal Shravani –III Prize
Mst Sharma Amankumar- III Prize
2 Quiz
(Knowing Maharashtra & Karnataka state)
(VII & VIII) Team :Jagadish Chandra Bose - I Prize
Mst. Omkar Andale
Mst Vikas Yadav
Team : Vikram Sarabhai - II Prize
Mst Vishes Jadhav
Mst. Sumit Pal
3. Elocution
(Global issues of natural resources and their solutions)
(IX & X) Mst. Anshuman Pandey – Ist Prize
Miss. Rekha Patel -II Prize
Miss Shivani Dabholkar - Consolation Prize
Miss Rinaz Shaikh - Consolation Prize