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Personality Development

CMS creates a better future for all children by maximising
their opportunities through quality education and
initiatives for unity and development.

Dr Jagdish Gandhi shortlisted for UK’s global PIEoneer Award Message from the CMS President
Founder of CMS and global values and building a more Dear Parents, level with middle-level leaders. Together
renowned educationist, sustainable and safer world, that CMS The past year of COVID- they have developed an understanding
Dr Jagdish Gandhi, has been organises the International Conference of induced online education on how our curriculum and pedagogy
shortlisted as a finalist for Chief Justices of the World every year. has focused our attention need to change in order to impart the
the global PIEoneer Awards For 62 years, Dr Gandhi has spearheaded on the role of technology skills needed by students for success in
U.K., 2021, for his the idea that education must broaden and how it is changing the today’s rapidly changing world.
contribution to the noble students' perspectives and develop global world. Developments in Vision 2025 seeks to steer our pedagogy
cause of education. His lifelong competencies. Adopting the motto of 'Jai Artificial Intelligence (AI), towards more skill-based learning, to
commitment to reimagining education as Jagat', he championed a vision of machine learning and the internet of create more independent learners, and
a vehicle for World Unity and World Peace education that nurtures students to not things are bringing unprecedented to reduce a reliance on rote learning. It
continues to achieve significant only excel in academic education but also change in the nature of jobs, with more focuses particularly on the development
international recognition on the most to become globally aware and empathetic and more jobs increasingly being of 21st century skills as well as
prestigious of stages. World Citizens. performed by computers, robots and strengthening the development of
children’s character and citizenship.
machines. In such a world, in the near
According to Dr Gandhi, in this Since their inception in 2017, the future, what will be prized by employers
increasingly interconnected world, the PIEoneer Awards have celebrated true is not knowledge of facts (which one can To share/consult about this vision with
our teachers, we will be hosting a five
implementation of global citizenship innovation and achievement in the field get from Google search), but 21st day teachers’ conference in mid-June.
education and global competency of global education. Selection as a finalist century skills such as critical thinking, The main objective is to explore new
programmes in schools has become in this 'Professionals in Education' Award collaboration, creativity and frontiers of education together with our
indispensable, if we are to find enduring affirms Dr Gandhi's standing as a proven communication. This of course has teachers, and thus to hone and
solutions to problems such as climate leader in the field of international major implications for what and how implement our Vision 2025. We look
change, armed conflicts and extreme education, especially for his contributions schools teach. forward to an enriching and
inequality. It is with this aim of instilling to education for global citizenship. CMS leaders (Principals) have been transformative conference, which signals
engaged in thinking precisely about this a turning point for our pedagogic
Lucknow Cambridge School delivers outstanding IGCSE results and have framed a ‘Vision 2025’ based practices, to help make our students
on research, reading, consultation with future ready.
Students of CMS Cambridge subjects in which exams were taken, experts, and discussion at the campus
Section made us all proud 56.5% were passed at A* and A grades.
by delivering outstanding CMS Cambridge Section is the only CAIE Anahita does it again
IGCSE (Class 10) Cambridge affiliated school in Lucknow, among the
Assessment International 430 top schools in India affiliated with the Anahita Singh of Class XII, of selected for the program. In order to be
Yahya Ashraf Education (CAIE) board Cambridge (CAIE) exam board, most of the CMS Cambridge Section, selected, applicants had to send a writing
exams. A total of 53 A* and which are located mainly in Mumbai, has been selected for the sample. Anahita also secured the first
39 A Grades were achieved Bangalore and the NCR. prestigious Next Genius rank in the world in the International
by the 21 students who CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said, Scholarship Program- English Olympiad organized under the
took the IGCSE exam. Yahya "We are delighted that our affiliation with summer internship 2021. aegis of Science Olympiad Foundation,
Ashraf and Sanskriti Saigal the CAIE board enables us to make Out of 900 applicants, only 37 students New Delhi in which students from many
Sanskriti secured a whopping available a different kind of pedagogy to from 29 high schools in 4 countries (India, countries participated. She has won
number of 8 A* Grades the young people of Lucknow, that Singapore, Bosnia and Herzegovina) were many awards earlier too.
each in all the 8 subjects they appeared prepares them with the skills needed for
for in the IGCSE offline (face-to-face) today’s world, and that we nurture such Nine CMS students secure 100 percentile in IBT
examinations in March this year. Of all the phenomenal talent." Nine The competition was organized by the
outstanding Australian Council for Educational
Yash excels in SAT Exam CMS Research (ACER). All these nine gems
students belong to CMS Gomti Nagar Campus I and
Yash Kesharwani, an out of 800 in Maths and 670 out of 800 in
outstanding student of Class Evidence-based Reading and Writing have their names are as follows: Garima
XII, CMS Gomti Nagar Section. secured 100 Rathee, Shubranshu Pandey, Praharsh
percentile in
Campus I, scored an SAT is a standardized test widely used for International Benchmark Test (IBT) getting Chaturvedi, Aditya Srivastava, Apratim
Tewari, Ranesh Maurya, Saksham Pandey,
enviable 1460 marks out of college and university admissions in the
1600 in SAT Examination United States. CMS is the only SAT and the top rank globally in Science subject. Anvesha Singh and Satyarth Pandey.
2021, conducted by the Advanced Placement (AP) Exam Test CMS teacher wins first prize in Aiza Fatima stands first in All
College Board of USA. The examination Centre in UP. Tata Class Edge Championship India Poetry Contest
was held in March 2021. Yash scored 790
Ms Charu Srivastava, a pre- Aiza Fatima of Class Nursery
Ravija excels in National Olympiad primary teacher at CMS grabbed the limelight by
Aliganj Campus I, won the standing first in an All India
Ravija Chandel, a Class XII making the school proud with her first prize in the Tata Class Rhyme and Poetry
student of CMS Gomti achievement. Over a lakh students Edge Classroom Competition organized
Nagar Campus I qualified for appeared from all over India in the Championship. It was her under the aegis of a noted
the Indian National prestigious Indian National Olympiad for exceptional teaching acumen and educational organization called Asian
Olympiad for Chemistry and Chemistry 2021 and only 60 qualified in professional skills that earned her a cash Kids. Aiza belongs to CMS Chowk Campus.
secured All India Rank 40, Stage 2 examination. prize of Rs. 10,000/- and a citation.
Anika and Aiana perform Yamini selected as Covid
Prakhar shines in Green Olympiad Relief Intern at UN Volunteer
brilliantly in Korea-
Prakhar Raj Rastogi, a organized by the Energy and Research India Quiz Competition Yamini Mishra of Class XI,
brilliant student of CMS Institute, New Delhi. The contest tested CMS Rajendra Nagar
Rajajipuram Campus II the knowledge of students on Anika Yadav of Class VII and Campus I has made the
proved his talent by winning environmental issues like global warming, Aina Srivastava of Class XII at country proud by being
a Certificate of Distinction in climate change, pollution, water and CMS Aliganj Campus I were selected for Covid Relief
the Green Olympiad groundwater conservation. awarded certificates of Ambassador Internship at
participation for their brilliant the United Nations Volunteer (UNV). It
National Hindi Olympiad winners performance in Level 1 of the was her spirit of service for humanity,
6th Korea-India Friendship dedicated effort and commitment to duty
Siddharth Narayan, student Several prestigious schools participated in
of Class III, CMS Aliganj this contest. Another talented student, Online Quiz Competition 2021 which earned her this place and
Campus II won a gold medal Dakshita of Class I, CMS Aliganj Campus II, organized by the Embassy of recognition. Wish you all the best, Yamini!
in National Hindi Olympiad also won a gold medal in this Hindi Republic of South Korea. The questions A Math Genius
organized under the aegis of Olympiad. asked were based upon the culture of
Hindi Utkarsh Mandal Delhi. Korea, people, history (traditions, art, Udyansh Shandilya, a student
literature, science and technology), of Class VI, CMS Rajajipuram
See inside: Stories of Valour as CMS Fights Corona with Fortitude geographical knowledge about Korea, Campus II won the
international relations, current affairs, ties championship in International
Online Abacus competition
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