Elpro International hosts ‘Pangea The Global Village’

Pune: Elpro International School, in association with its partner school in London, Wapping High School and SkillSphere Education hosted “Pangea-The Global Village,” a two-day online conference.

Seven schools from Asia, Europe, South America participated. Inspired by the concept of a single unified supercontinent, Pangea was conceived with the underlying theme of “compassion and collaboration.”

Lord David Evans, member of the parliament at the House of Lords, UK, as well as a British publisher, entrepreneur and an advisor to EIS and Claire Ward, former MP of UK, spoke at the inaugural ceremony. Pangea comprised of a wide range of events such El Autor (collaborative story writing), Global Jigyasa (world quiz), among others.

Dr. Amrita Vohra, the director-principal of Elpro International School said, “Initiatives such as Pangea, will help students to become better equipped and better prepared for the future. The event has left us enriched and kindled some good life-skills and values in us.”

VPMS, Pune student ranks 4th in Int’l Scratch contest

Samyag Shand of Std V from Vikhe Patil Memorial School, Pune secured World Rank 4 at the International Kids Coding Competitions-Scratch, organized byMIT, Massachusetts.

He scored competing against students from Canada, Indonesia, and other countries. He also bagged special category award for best creative skills in an inter-school competition.He said, “Writing a story and then making an animation was tougher than school projects, where the story was ready. But, after a few attempts, I could write the main story.”

MKNS wins Future Glory School Award

Mansukhbhai Kothari National School received the Future Glory School Award at the recent sixth annual conference held on the theme “Futuristic Trends in Education” in Noida.

It was organized by the MSME- Government recognized CED Foundation in collaboration with the Global Talk Education Foundation.

The trophy was accepted by the principal Varsha Kokil, which was handed over by the chief guest of the event Anurag Tripathi, secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education.