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Creative Writing Competition 2021 "Power of Pen" organised by CMS Editorial Department (Primary Section)

My school is the best Computer is my Best Friend My school is the best
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'The philosophy of the school "A real friend is one who walks in, when the A school is a wonderful place where students
room in one generation will rest of the world walks out." In these trying learn and understand. My name is Shreyansh
be the philosophy of times when most of the world is quarantined Thakur and I study in Class III-I, CMS, Gomti
government in the next.' and locked indoors, computers indeed proved to Nagar Campus I. My school is the best because it
School is called the 'Temple of be our best friends. They connected us to the has unique system that allows us as students to
knowledge'. The children go to rest of the world and helped us in many different ways. make our way to a better future. My school has large airy
school to learn. The name of my school is In the days of lockdown when all the shops were closed we classrooms, a huge playground, advance computer labs,
City Montessori School. There are several could get our groceries and daily needs through online science labs and a big library. School is made by the teachers
branches of my school in Lucknow. services. The entire academic year could have been lost with an efficient management team. I am very proud of my
school as it has best experienced teachers on the list. My
My school is a three-storeyed clean and beautiful building. due to closure of schools but our best friend didn't let that school's teachers and the whole team have worked very hard
There is a big playground in front of my school. The happen and made learning not only possible but a lot more to make this school as one of the best places for imparting
classrooms of my school are wide, airy and well ventilated. fun through different activities, online quizzes, PPTs, live education to kids. They know how to keep a balance between
There is a computer lab, science lab and a big library in my worksheets etc. Even for those who were sick and could studies and co-curricular activities for students. During this
school. My school values inculcate good manners and not go to hospitals, help was available at the click of a pandemic, my school is giving its best response. The school
ethics in us. My school also participates in various extra- mouse through online consultation with doctors and home management has arranged online academic and activities
curricular activities. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed delivery of medicines. classes for us without a waste of time. My teacher uses
the fate of education. As a result, education system has Nothing is perfect in this world and computer too has its advanced technologies to teach us online and thus makes
changed dramatically, with the distinctive introduction of flaws like eye strain, addictive games etc but using it wisely learning fun and exciting for me. The best school always gives
e-learning, where teaching (online) is undertaken remotely can cause more good than harm. Just ask a person best results. I feel proud to be a student of this institution and
and on digital platforms. stranded miles away from his family, what helped him beat indeed, MY SCHOOL IS THE BEST.
hunger, loneliness, sickness, etc all these days and the
Children have benefitted a lot from online classes and answer will undoubtedly be his best friend- COMPUTER. Shreyansh Thakur, III-I Gomti Nagar I
improvement in them can be noticed easily. We, at CMS My teacher teaches the best
are like a family. The teachers are very kind and always Navya Singh, V-B, Gomti Nagar Campus I 3
cooperate. The atmosphere of my school is peaceful and My school is the best Like a Mother Bird takes care of,
suitable for studies. 3 Nestlings in the nest,
The Principal Ma'am of my school is also very loving and City Montessori School, there it stands, My teacher teaches us best!
Online classes were never fun,
caring. She loves children and always keeps on motivating Must have been made by some clever hands; But my teacher got it done!
us all the time. The management of my school always Academy, sports and mates; She is cool, she is soft, she is smart,
incorporates new ways and means to impart better It looks so gorgeous and great! Others teach but my teacher shares her heart!
education to the children. For them students came first. All the people of Lucknow know; To her, every child is unique and a priceless gem,
My school is very dear to me. It makes me feel proud to be It's such a fabulous school to go; She is very dedicated and devoted to them!
a part of CMS family where students, teachers, principal All the teachers know their duty; She loves learning, she loves learners,
and management work together as a team to provide us a and work with all twinkling beauty! She loves bringing them both together!
bright future. My school is the best in the world. The Principal is very kind; Full of discipline every year! She is not only a teacher, She is an awakener,
'We may complain about our school, perhaps we think our My school appears a home to me; She puts in everything, to make our future better!
lessons hard, but with passing of the years the dearest With all my mates beside me; We are the flower buds, she makes us blossom,
memories we'll recall will be of hours that we have spent I'd never wish to go away from here; Thanks to my teacher, She is just awesome!
within the old grey school house wall. I really feel like it is Even Though I'd pass my school year; My teacher divides grades in us,
divides us in grades.
but she never
my home away from home.' Because it will be a new class: For me, my school is dear! She always inspires, always pushes us higher.
Samridhi Srivastava, IV A, RDSO Campus Madiha Ahmad, III E, Chowk Campus
Now my writing comes to rest ,
Yes! I am sure my teacher teaches best.
Career Counselling Session
CMS alumna Poulomi Pavini placed Uvarcha Shandilya, III D, Aliganj I
held for students
in Femina’s ‘Fab 40’ list Bhanu Prakash awarded 'National
Virtual Career
Poulomi Pavini Shukla, an alumna of CMS Counselling Winner' title in Environment Olympiad
Gomti Nagar Campus I was featured in sessions were
organised for Bhanu Prakash Verma, student of Class VIII
the Femina’s ‘Fab 40 of 2021’ list
published in the September edition of the Class IX at CMS Aliganj Campus I earned the title
students of
magazine. The list includes stalwarts of of 'National Winner' in the prestigious
CMS Station environment based 'Saevus Eco Achievers
India from different fields like Olympians Road and Olympiad-2021', bringing laurels to the
Station Road Campus
Mirabai Chanu and PV Sindhu, famed Rajendra city of Lucknow. Bhanu received a cash
actors, Priyanka Chopra and Alia Bhatt, Who’s Who of Nagar Campuses. The Station Road session was held at prize of Rs. 5000 along with a gold medal
the society like Kusha Kapila, Meenakshi Lekhi, Nita three venues i.e. Senior Computer Lab, Senior Library and and citation for this achievement. A large
Ambani, Mahua Moitra, Barkha Dutt, Rana Ayyub, Primary Library on 20th of September. The session was number of students from various prestigious schools of
Masaba Gupta, Bhumi Pednekar etc., women judges of addressed by Mrs Chanda Kundra, Head Career Counsellor the country had participated in the competition. Bhanu
the Supreme Court and women scientists behind along with Mr Shashank Srivastava, Coordinator, with Mrs was trained and guided by the Environment Coordinator
Mangalyan. Deepali Gautam, Principal, CMS Station Road Campus as of CMS Aliganj Campus I, Mr Kailash Kesarwani.
mentor and overall guide.
Poulomi Pavini Shukla has been a merit holder in CMS CMS donates Rs 2 lakh
It was an informative session in which students were made
securing 94.25% marks in ISC in 2008-2009. As Head Girl aware of various foreign universities and all available for SPARC India
of the school, she pioneered several social service career prospects after choosing a particular University.
projects and even after school, she went on to do Mrs Kundra also discussed the importance of profile City Montessori
unparalleled work for poor and orphaned children building for a strong application. Students were informed School donated
establishing herself as a prominent social worker. Brilliant Rs two lakh to
in her career, she holds the envied position of a Supreme SPARC India
Court Lawyer and is constantly trying to provide (School for
education and rights to orphans. She has been successful Potential
Advancement
in making many states take steps for the betterment of and Restoration
orphaned children. In 2015, she also wrote a book
of Confidence),
'Weakest on Earth - Orphans of India' which won instant an NGO for the
acclaim and success. Poulomi is daughter of senior IAS
welfare of the differently abled. Every year, CMS students
officers, Pradeep Shukla and Aradhana Shukla and is Rajendra Nagar Campus I give donations to SPARC India which is an NGO that runs a
married to Mr Prashant Sharma, an IAS officer. The school for disabled children and a skill training centre for
school is immensely proud of such rare gems as Poulumi about the variety of standardised tests like PSAT, SAT, AP differently abled people. CMS also donates each year to
who are an asset to society. and English proficiency tests, IELTS and TOEFL, which are Animal Ashram, an NGO for helping beleaguered street
mandatory and are very helpful for college admissions.
She also detailed the students about grooming their animals. The collection voluntarily made by the students
listening, reading, writing and speaking skills to improve was given to Mr Amitabh Mehrotra of SPARC India by the
their admission chances in good colleges. CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi. CMS encourages its
students to participate in such ventures that instil the
virtues of compassion and nobility of purpose.
Daniya Mehdi’s book becomes second best seller on Amazon
RESULTS OF POWER OF PEN 2021 (PRIMARY)
Daniya Mehdi, an alumna of September 2021 and amazingly, only after
Classes III to V
CMS Rajajipuram Campus I the two days of its availability on Amazon, 1 Samriddhi Srivastava IV-A RDSO Campus SPECIAL MENTION
st
has authored, ‘Love, Life it became the second best seller in its genre. 2 Shreyansh Thakur III-I Gomti Nagar I 1. Dev Pathak V-A United World School
nd
nd
and Laws’, a book celebrating She had the reputation of being the best 2 Navya Singh V-B Gomti Nagar I 2. Divyansh Verma V-I Gomti Nagar Extension
rd
strong women and an reader from the school library. Her genius 3 Urarcha Shendilya III-D Aliganj I 3. Kavyansh Agarwal V-A Indira Nagar Campus
rd
anthology of short stories. A had been recognized by her English Teacher 3 Madiha Ahmad III-E Chowk Campus 4. Archit Singh V-A Aliganj Campus II
student of this Campus from Montessori to Mrs Lama Chandra after she wrote a story CONSOLATION PRIZE 5. Namrata Kalani V-A United World School
6. Ojasvini Mishra
V-B United World School
XII (2005 – 2021), she has always been in the English Pre-Board Examination and 1. Parth Saxena, III III Rajendra Nagar II 7. Satwik Tripathi IV-C Aliganj Campus I
a confident speaker and an avid reader. Her encouraged her. We all wish her a very 2. Atharv Kumar Gupta IV Rajendra Nagar II 8. Pavni Ganguly IV-E Aliganj Campus I
III-B Indira Nagar Campus
3. Rayhan Sheebh
book got published on the 17th of successful life ahead. 9. Priyam Sen Gupta IV-A Gomti Nagar Extension
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. —John Churton Collins