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At the onset of US President's Donald Trump's arrival to India, City Montessori School (CMS) Founder and Educationist
Dr Jagdish Gandhi has appealed to PM Modi and President Trump to consult over the formation of World Parliament to save humanity from complete annihilation.
ALUMNI & EVENTS APRIL 2020 (8)
CMS alumni on the ladder of success CMS alumni on the ladder of success

Nalin Srivastava, School Director at Nord Anglia Education Schools, Mr Vyom Shrivastava, CEO, Ashok Highway Ads, Senior Manager,
Vishakhapatnam. Alumnus of CMS Station Road and CMS RDSO Public Relations, Ashoka Builders Limited, Motivational Speaker and Writer
Alumnus of CMS Rajendra Nagar and CMS Station Road
Nalin’s success journey is the together took ISB to FT Top 25 ranking.”
result of hard work and Thereafter, he joined PhD at Texas A&M, USA but For Vyom Shrivastava, the Vyom studied at CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus
continuous ploughing of new dropped out. He published a case study at sky's the limit. Continuous from 1988 to 1992 and at CMS Station Road
ventures. He joined CMS in Harvard Publications and became an active. progress has made him soar Campus from 1992 to 1994.He was a bright
1975 in Montessori Class at Researcher with top tier publications in high towards success and now student and the first Junior Counsellor for CISV
CMS Station Road Campus and then joined CMS management journals. Currently, he is working he wants to share his experiences and his from CMS Station Road Campus for which he
RDSO Campus after Class VI in 1982. His late as School Director at Nord Anglia Education knowledge through a book written by him for was honoured by the CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish
father was a Professor of Mathematics at KKV Schools at Vishakhapatnam. He feels that CMS young people on Career Counselling. He writes Gandhi.
Degree College, Lucknow while his mother is an has given him a deep and solid foundation in to the CMS Founder Dr Jagdish Gandhi, saying, At present, Vyom Shrivastava is PR and
MA in Sanskrit and Prabhakar in Music. Of his education and this is mainly due to the excellent “You are the reason that I am what I am today Advertising professional and heads the
CMS days, he says,” I still recall (and perhaps teachers here. It has taught him respect for and I can think of no better person than you to Corporate Communications department at
have) the 1st position certificates, to which were mothers and inculcated in his heart a desire to show my book the light of the day.” Ashoka Group. He is a motivational counsellor
attached the princely Rs.10/ note).” do good for society. Vyom won the National Advertising Awards. As a and his words inspire the students to work their
“I went on to join the Merchant Navy, became As the School Director, he has been involved in Road Safety Activist, Vyom led Ashoka Buildcon way up in this competitive world. He is also a
Master Mariner; then left the sea to become a socially beneficial programmes at Rajeev Gandhi Ltd initiative for organizing the world’s largest road safety activist and has conducted various
student--this time at the Indian School of Foundation, has led pan-India programs on K-12 road safety lesson, which earned the company a seminars on road safety. Recently he led the
Business, ISB, as an MBA student. During my one education, natural resources management, Guinness World Record. project ‘Ashok Buildcon Limited presents India
year course at ISB, I emerged as the Disability, and granted scholarships for Earlier, he was invited by Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam to Speaks for Road Safety Contest.’
Sustainability Champion and proposed to the Cambridge, MPhil, and PhD programs. He feels the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in recognition of an 8 The institution is proud of Vyom Shrivastava and
Dean that we make ISB 'Carbon Neutral.' My that competition needs to be from within and feet painting he made with a group of students. wishes him all the best.
Dean, by then, troubled by my activism, said, that students should work in close cooperation.
"Nalin, why don't you do it yourself?" And, He is interested in guiding the youngsters in their
offered me the position of Director - Operations careers and sharing his ideas and insights about Rajajipuram Campus II
and Sustainability. In the ensuing seven years a career in academia or sustainability. Finally, he
with ISB, we ran some exciting and audacious says, “In these challenging times, I hope and pray
initiative--and received a few national and that our CMS family does well and remains
international awards, created policies and strong. I wish it a safe and healthy future ahead.”
blueprint for the state of Telangana, and

Rajajipuram Campus I
Aniket Yadav of Class II
Tiny tots of Montessori Class enjoyed The new session began for the pre
became the District
Topper in Hindustan Circle time. Topic taken was 'Daily primary students at the campus. It was a
routine.' Students took one picture card pleasure to see the beaming faces as
Olympiad. At this
and told one line about it like we should they entered the school which had been
olympiad Aditya Pratap
Singh Negi of Class VIII sleep early, we should eat healthy food, beautifully decorated to welcome them.
we should brush our teeth twice a day, They were happy to meet the new class
received cash prize of
Rs 5100 we should take bath daily etc. teacher. The teachers welcomed the
Class VI students of the campus students by giving them welcome tags.
conducted a water audit at their homes for being
by preparing a table of the amount of the State Rajendra Nagar Campus III
water used for different purposes at Topper.
home, drinking, bathing, Washing, Devyansh
i Pandey
cleaning floor, car washing, etc. per day.
After the audit completion students of Class IX and Anushtha Tripathi of Class
identified the ways to reduce water XI won the 1st Runner Up Trophy in
consumption at home. Smart Girls Fide rated chess
Vyakhya Singh of Class Nursery won championship 2019 organized by Navyug
Radiance School, Lucknow.
multiple prizes in Singing and dancing
competition organized by various Atharva Bhadauria, Aditya Pratap Singh New session begins with the prayer Students' visit to Old Age Home
institutions. She stood second in the Negi, Abhinav Jain and Astik Agarwal (The CMS school is run by a Society Registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860
Dance competition named 'Awadh Ke qualified for the second round of and the school’s assets belong to the Society, and not personally to it’s founders
Sitaare' organized by Unique Dance National Creativity Olympiad and were Drs. Jagdish and Bharti Gandhi.)
awarded a cash prize of Rs 1000/- each.
Studios, Gomtinagar, Lucknow. She was
the 2nd Runner up in the singing Adya Awasthi of Class IV won the first
competition named 'Lil Champ of prize in Awadh Upbhogta Hit Sanraksh
Lucknow' organized by Fairy Dance Samiti Dance competition, second prize
Academy, Gomtinagar, Lucknow. She in dance at UP Mahotsav, first prize in
dance at Creative Dance Academy Talent
also won the first prize in the dance
competition named 'Sashakt Udaan' Hunt 2019, third prize in dance and
organized by Verve Dance Studios, second prize in modeling at UP's Youth
Rajajipuram, Lucknow. Talent hunt show.

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