
Amity International School, Saket organised the Sanskrit Divas programme on 26th of Aug 2019. Maanya Sareen of class X and Dipita Singh of class XI bagged the 2nd position and the Rolling Trophy for their Best Performance in the 12th Sanskrit Olympiad.
Vedant Garg is currently a 12th grader studying in Delhi Public School RK Puram. He is immensely passionate about the sciences and enjoys working on projects that have a real-world impact. The 17-Year old is a recipient of the prestigious National Youth Icon Award 2019 owing to his exceptional effort shown towards developing the community around him and other positive effects on the world at large.
Associated with Save Child Beggar since 2016, he currently serves as the Head of IT and Social Media and has helped launch it to become one of the largest social outreach organisations in the country. He is deeply enthusiastic about spreading education to the less fortunate and wishes to continue working on this in the future. A clean energy enthusiast who has worked on developing the app and business model as the Tech and Business innovation leader for Charzing, a company that has integrated electric vehicle charging stations across Delhi.
Along with this, Vedant developed the Majime reputation model and a mathematical model detailing the effects of such a system on the gig economy. Majime is a blockchain based platform which seeks to decentralise work. It brings clients, partners, providers, freelancers and vendors in a single space. This project will soon be patented. His other work includes writing a research paper titled “Algorithm Certainty Analysis of Spatial Data for Terrain Model” which has been accepted to various international geology and civil engineering journals and conferences. He developed an algorithm for 3-D mapping regions by spatial data procured by drones. It is a continuous terrain model generator which presents a spatial coordinate set which forms the boundary of the shadow zone with discrete spatial coordinates which is normalized in Gaussian distribution through a Poisson transition.
An enthusiastic quizzer he has won several quizzes including a prestigious national environment quiz jointly held by the Ministry of Environment, climate change and the MET department. He is an active member of his school community and is part of several societies. Vedant has also won several academic accolades; he is a KVPY scholar, NTSE scholar, JSTSE scholar and has qualified national level Olympiads in maths, astronomy and junior science (top 36 students in the country).
To celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, under ‘Swachchta Pakhwada’ various activities was organized by the National Science Centre, New Delhi. Students of classes VI -VIII participated in three different competitions i.e. On the spot painting, Slogan writing and Quiz on 25.9.19, 27.9.18 & 30.9.19 respectively. Five students won prizes in different categories. In on the spot painting competition Naina of VII-D won the Second prize,in Hindi slogan writing competition Anoushka of VIII-F won the First prize, in English slogan writing competition of Hashmeet VIII-J won the consolation prize and in the quiz Ruhee of VII- F and Adya of VIII-K were awarded.
Zone 19 (DOE) Athletic meet was held at Thyagraj stadium from 11th to 14th sept. 2019. Rishabh Sharma won (U-14 boys) gold medals in 100 mtr. and 200 mtr. race and was declared the best Athlete in the U-14 boys category. Tushar Sharma won (U-19 boys) a gold medal in the 400 mtr race and won a bronze medal in the 200 mtr race and selected to participate in the SGFI game held at Sangrur Punjab.
A team of two students from DPS RK Puram participated in the inter school science fest – EXTRAVAGANZA held on 20th and 21st August at Frank Anthony School, New Delhi. The team from DPS RK Puram of Vedant Garg and Aditya Agarwal of Class XII emerged triumphant in the Math Meet Quiz which tested the student’s knowledge in various fields including combinatorics, number theory and basic trivia. There were two rounds and 6 teams qualified for the final round. The aim of the event was to promote the beauty and fun nature of pure Mathematics.
Students of DPS RKPuram participated enthusiastically in the Interschool Biology Festival, ‘Anthea’, organised by Cambridge School, Indirapuram held on 27th August 2019. Siddhant Parekh and Abhishek Agarwal won the first prize in Group Discussion; Ashwin and Aayan Hidol bagged second position in the Biology Quiz. Devyani Gildiyal showed her photography skills and won the third prize. The overall trophy for the event was won DPS RKPuram.
A state level Western Music competition was held at Amity International School, Pushp Vihar on 19th August, 2019. 21 top schools from around the state participated in the competition. The team from DPS RK Puram bagged the 1st position in Band and 3rd position is group categories respectively. The bassist of the band Priyansh Gupta of class 10 was awarded the best bassist and Pranay Verma of class 11 was awarded best guitarist. The Team also won the Overall Trophy of the steep competition.
Apoorva Jaiswal and Aditya Mohan Srivastava of class XII-O participated in ECOM-PARV ’19 held at D.P.S. Gurugram, sector 45 on 17th August 2019 and bagged the second position in the event Stockathon.