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Value-based education can alone make students Ideal World Citizens — Dr Jagdish Gandhi

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Lucknow: March 31 : Addressing a gathering at the 'Divine Education Conference' organized by City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus II at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium, the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that value-based education guides students throughout their lives. If we want to make a good future of the child, then we have to impart value-based education to them. He appealed to the parents to provide a devotional and well-cultured atmosphere at home. Ahead of this, Dr Gandhi inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning.             Divine Education Conference concluded in a happy and joyous atmosphere. All Religion Prayer and World Peace Prayer were performed by the students. The children showcased their talents through music and dance. They presented meaningful talks on values, global thinking, serving the entire humanity and excellence in everything. The occasion ...

CMS felicitates its meritorious students

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Lucknow, March 31 : City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II felicitated its meritorious students with awards at the ‘Divine Education Conference’ organized at CMS Gomti Nagar auditorium. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi awarded prizes to the meritorious students and wished them a very bright future. The students, who had won prizes in various national and international competitions, cultural programmes, sports competitions and performed excellently in the Annual Examinations were felicitated on stage.              CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that education must be a catalyst in both academic and spiritual development of a person. Meaningful education encourages the child to develop creatively in both personal and social spheres. To bring about a positive change in societ...

Spiritual teaching develops knowledge and wisdom in children — Dr Jagdish Gandhi, Renowned educationist and Founder, CMS

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Lucknow, March 30 : City Montessori School, United World Campus organized Divine Education Conference today in a grand manner and joyous atmosphere at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension campus. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that the basis of World Unity and World Peace is knowledge, wisdom, spiritual perception and eloquent speech. If we instil these qualities in children at an early age, then they will naturally develop such virtues which lead to enhancement of knowledge and wisdom. They will be able to distinguish between right and wrong and make correct choices, judgements and decisions in life. We must not only implant Divine qualities in children with love and understanding but also teach them proper self expression to convey and spread these ideas.            On this occasion, students presented sev...

Aadya Dixit wins scholarship of US$ 2,00,000 Brings name and fame to India

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  Lucknow, March 29: Aadya Dixit, a student of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus has been offered a whopping US$ 2,00,000 scholarship by the Lewis and Clark College, Oregon, USA for undergraduate studies. Aadya attributes this remarkable achievement to her teachers at CMS and the school's conducive educational environment. CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi has congratulated this meritorious student on her success and wished her the best for her future endeavors. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. H e added that CMS is not only a highly acclaimed educational institution but also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test center. This facilitates students from Uttar Pradesh and other surrounding states to apply for higher studies in some of the best universities worldwide, with generous scholarships on offer.             Mr Sharma further informed that City Montess...

CMS Ayodhya Road Campus organizes Divine Education Conference

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  Lucknow: March 28 : City Montessori School, Ayodhya Road Campus organized its 'Divine Education Conference' at CMS   Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium with great fanfare, wherein the   parents and guardians of students were amazed to witness the creative and artistic talent of their wards. Ahead of this, CMS Founder and Renowned Educationist, Dr. Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that foundation of an ideal society can be laid only through value-based education. A well cultured and peaceful atmosphere at home and school can develop children into balanced human beings and lead them onto the right direction.             On this occasion, students presented a number of educational-cultural items singing praises to Almighty God. Talents of students shone brightly when they disseminated the message that we are all citizens ...

Mini Sports Day of CMS Asharfabad Campus held

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Lucknow, 28 March : The 'Mini Sports Day Celebration' of City Montessori School, Asharfabad Campus was held with great pomp and show on the sports ground of the school. On this occasion, students of pre-primary and primary mesmerized the audience by displaying their extraordinary sporting skills and spread the message of 'India Fit & Young' through physical fitness activities. The Sports Day commenced with an All Religion and World Unity Prayer. A stiff competition was seen amongst the participants to score medals in various sports competitions and the students gave their best showcasing their strength, stamina, and talent. Students displayed their agility and sporting talents in various types of races viz Hurdles Race, Back Pack Race, Rockstar Race, Relay Race, Word Builder Race and many other interesting games. Parents and guardians of the children also participated in the sports event with great enthusiasm.             ...

Mothers are capable of building a bright future for their children— Dr Bharti Gandhi

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Lucknow, 28 March : City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I organized its 'Divine Education Conference' today at CMS Gomti Nagar auditorium with great zeal and enthusiasm. CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi inaugurated the function ceremoniously. Addressing the august gathering, Dr Gandhi said that mothers hold the double responsibility of managing the household and building a bright future for their children and they are fully capable of this. Calling upon the mothers, Dr Gandhi said that it was up to them to create a harmonious and spiritual atmosphere at home that would accelerate the all round development of the child.             On this occasion, the students of the school presented the School Prayer, All Religion Prayer, World Peace Prayer, World Parliament, singing and dancing, choir, qawwali etc. Meritorious students of the school were felicitated ceremoniously and awarded prizes and certificates. Toppers of annual exa...

CMS meritorious students honoured by Cabinet Minister Shri Anil Rajbhar

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Lucknow: March 27 :  Minister of Labour and Employment, Uttar Pradesh, Shri Anil Rajbhar honoured the meritorious students of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I at  the Meritorious Students Felicitation Function held at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. On this occasion, Shri Rajbhar felicitated the toppers of annual examinations, achievers in national and international competitions and those who brought laurels in cultural activities and sports on stage with certificates, medals and trophies. Earlier, the Chief Guest of the function, Shri Indrajeet Singh, IAS, Nagar Ayukt, Lucknow inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning.             Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Chief Guest, Shri Indrajeet Singh said that meritorious students are a treasure in society. It is these studens who are the future builders of the nation, therefore, character building qualities must be inculcated in ch...

CMS President Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon addresses an International Conference at Columbia University, USA

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Lucknow, March 25 :  President of Lucknow’s City Montessori School (CMS), Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, delivered a talk on ‘The Myth and Reality of Teacher Shortage of India’ today at the 3rd Colombia Summit on the Indian Economy. The summit was organised by the Colombia University in partnership with the Consulate General of India in New York. In her talk, she addressed the widespread perception in India that the country has an acute teacher shortage in public elementary schools, analysing the current status of teachers in India vis-à-vis student enrolment data. She also called upon the students and teachers to develop global thinking along with their academic advancement. She said that the need of the hour is to produce world citizens who are imbued with character building human values that last a lifetime. Prof. Kingdon also highlighted the Broader and Bolder System of Education that prevails at CMS and said that in order to build an ideal world society for the future, we need to...

DM Shri Surya Pal Gangwar unveils Logo and Poster of International Children's Film Festival

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Lucknow, March 24 : The Festival Logo and Poster of the world's biggest 12th International Children's Film Festival (ICFF-2023) organized by City Montessori School, was unveiled today at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Chief Guest, Shri Surya Pal Gangwar, IAS, District Magistrate of Lucknow, inaugurated the function amidst a scintillating educational-cultural programme and unveiled the festival logo and festival poster of ICFF-2023. Addressing the gathering, Chief Guest, Shri Gangwar, said that Children's Film Festival is a golden opportunity for the students, teachers, parents and all the citizens of Lucknow as they can enjoy the best children's films of the world free of charge as well as understand the varied culture and customs of the world here.             The unveiling ceremony was followed by a press conference, wherein the CMS Founder, Dr. Jagdish Gandhi briefed the press personnel about the aims and objectives of this mega eve...

Aarish Ahmad wins US$ 68,000 scholarship

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Lucknow, March 23: Aarish Ahmad, a student of City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I has won a whopping US$ 68,000 scholarship offered by the University of Technology, Australia for undergraduate studies. Aarish attributes this remarkable achievement to his teachers at CMS and the school's conducive educational environment. CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi has congratulated this meritorious student on his success and wished him the best for his future endeavors. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. H e added that CMS is not only a highly acclaimed educational institution but also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test center. This facilitates students from Uttar Pradesh and other surrounding states to apply for higher studies in some of the best universities worldwide, with generous scholarships on offer.             Mr Sharma further informed that City Montessori Sc...

Grand inauguration of New Building for Primary Classes at CMS Aliganj Campus II

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Lucknow, March 22 : CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi today inaugurated the newly constructed building at CMS Aliganj Campus II by cutting the ribbon ceremoniously. This building is specially designed for the tiny-tots of Pre-Primary and Primary classes. A large number of parents present on the occasion expressed happiness over the inauguration of new building and conveyed their gratitude to the management. On this occasion, CMS Founder Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi; CMS President and MD, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, Principals of various CMS campuses along with a large number of teachers, students and parents were present. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that the new pre-primary and primary building of the school has been constructed keeping in mind the all-round development of children. It is our endeavour, he said, to provide the best quality of education and maximum facilities for growth and development of the students.  ...

Children imbibe good human values through Divine Education — Dr Jagdish Gandhi,

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Lucknow, March 22 : Value-based education of children is possible only through Divine Education. Therefore prayers should be held in schools and at home too to make the atmosphere peaceful and harmonious. These views were expressed by the renowned educationist and CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi. Dr Gandhi while addressing the parents and guardians at the Divine Education Conference of CMS Asharfabad Campus held in the school auditorium. Earlier, Dr Gandhi inaugurated the Divine Education Conference by lighting the lamp of learning.             On this occasion, the students presented beautiful cultural items  that parents were thrilled and happy to watch. Songs of peace, love and unity presented by students filled the atmosphere with divinity. Wonderful presentations of qawwali, choreography, aerobics, bhartiyam, rhymes and elocution were an eye catcher. The students also highlighted universal values, global understanding, exce...

Meritorious students and toppers in Annual Examinations honoured

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Lucknow, March 22 : City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I felicitated its meritorious students at the ‘Divine Education Conference’ organized at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. The students were visibly overjoyed and excited as they were honoured with citations and medals before a large audience of parents and teachers. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi awarded and honoured the meritorious students  of Classes VI to IX and XI,who had won prizes in various competitive examinations, cultural programmes, sports competitions and performed excellently in the Annual Examinations. Ahead of this, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that the character building qualities must be instilled at a young age in children when their minds are tender and they can easily imbibe these qualities. The main aim of our education is to give material, human and divine education to chi...

Foundation of an ideal society is laid in school — Shri Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister, UP

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Lucknow, March 21 : City Montessori School, Station Road Campus organized its Divine Education Conference in a grand and joyous manner at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Chief Guest, Shri Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister, UP, inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, the Chief Guest, Shri Pathak said that the foundation of an ideal society is laid in school wherein the younger generation is provided not only character based education with moral values but also plenty of opportunity for realizing its potential and talent. Motivating students, he advised the young children to set a high goal for themselves and develop their global thinking and universal values.             Welcoming the Chief Guest, Shri Brajesh Pathak, CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that a modern school has tremendous social responsibility on its shoulders. It ai...

Only integrity of character can make the students Total Quality Persons — Dr Jagdish Gandhi

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Lucknow, March 21 : City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus organized 'Divine Education Conference' today with great fanfare at its auditorium. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning and  awarded prizes to the meritorious students of the school who secured top positions in annual examinations and other competitions. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that children must receive character building and moral education to groom them as Total Quality Persons. He further said that the aim of education is to bring out the hidden capacities and abilities in human beings so that they may contribute constructively in the upliftment of the human race.         On this occasion, CMS students presented an array of scintillating educational-cultural items mesmerizing the audience and the whole auditorium resounded with clapping and applause of parents and guardi...

CMS Mahanagar Campus organizes 'Divine Education Conference'

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Lucknow, March 20 : City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus organized 'Divine Education Conference' with great enthusiasm at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. The Conference was jointly inaugurated by renowned educationists-CMS Founder-Manager, Dr Jagdish Gandhi and CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that if we want a profound and positive change in society, it has to be through the medium of education. It is here that the power of motherhood assumes prime importance. Mothers are the child's first teachers and they easily recognize the hidden talents of the children. Dr Gandhi called upon the mothers to teach the children virtues of equality of all religions, moral and spiritual behaviour so that children become ideal citizens.             On this occasion, the students of school presented several educational-cultural items k...

Meritorious students of CMS Chowk Campus felicitated

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  Lucknow, March 20 : City Montessori School, Chowk Campus organized a grand Meritorious Students Felicitation Function at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium here today. The award function was inaugurated by CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi. In his inaugural address, Dr Gandhi said that students of today are the leaders of tomorrow and the future of the world. It is our duty to impart three kinds of education - material, human and divine to give a bright future to these children. For this work, the school, parents and society must come together and fulfill their duties.             On this occasion, the students of the school presented beautiful cultural items   that parents were thrilled to watch and the auditorium resounded with thunderous clapping of the audience. The songs of peace, love and unity presented by students filled the atmosphere with divinity. The children also highlighted the universal va...

CMS Aliganj launches new Cambridge section

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Lucknow, March 19 : City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I has started a new Cambridge International Section in which students will be taught according to the Cambridge curriculum. Addressing the gathering of parents and guardians on this occasion, CMS President, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon said that the Cambridge section of the school will play a pivotal role in preparing the future generation for admission to the best universities of the world, and offer better employment prospects. The unique Cambridge curriculum sets clear learning objectives and focuses on knowledge and skills in all subjects, providing excellent foundations for the next stage of learning, she added. Prof. Kingdon congratulated Mrs Jyoti Kashyap, Senior Principal and Mrs Shivani Singh, Principal of CMS Aliganj Campus for starting classes of the Cambridge course.                Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Har...

Schools must impart spiritual and moral education to students along with material education — Dr Jagdish Gandhi

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Lucknow, March 19 : Spiritual and Moral education along with material education,  should also be imparted to the future generation in schools, only then there can be all-round development of the students and they will become the light of the society. These thoughts were expressed by the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi while addressing the gathering of parents at the Divine Education Conferece organized by City Montessori School, Golf City Campus at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. Further, Dr Gandhi said that a student must receive material, human and divine education to become a Total Quality Person and it is these persons who will take the society towards progress. A modern school has a tremendous social responsibility on its shoulders. It aims at making every child both in wardly good and outwardly smart and peaceful. Peaceful and divine atmosphere at home and school is very essential for holistic development of a child. Earlier, Dr Gandhi  ina...

CMS played a huge role in our career and personality development — Opinion of CMS alumni

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Lucknow, March 18 : Under the aegis of City Montessori School, the International Alumni Meet of the Middle East / Gulf Countries Chapter was held online today wherein CMS alumni, now occupying prestigious positions in gulf countries viz UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman etc., reminisced about their school days. On this occasion, CMS alumni said in one voice that CMS has made immense contribution in our growth. The excellent education provided to us in school has led us to achieve these levels in our career. The Alumni Meet was chaired by the CMS President and MD, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon. On this occasion, CMS Founders and renowned educationists, Dr Jagdish Gandhi and Dr Bharti Gandhi along with the Principals of various CMS campuses and senior members of the CMS administration Interacted with the CMS Alumni.         At the alumni meet, CMS's ex-students Mr Manish Verma, Manager, Merchandising, ADIDAS; M...

Aastha Yadav offered US$ 1,05,000 scholarship

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Lucknow, March 18: Aastha Yadav, a student of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus has been offered a whopping US$ 1,05,000 scholarship by Merrimack College of England for her undergraduate studies. This remarkable achievement has been attributed by Aastha to her teachers at CMS and the school's conducive educational environment. CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi has congratulated this meritorious student on her success and wished her the best for her future endeavors. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. He added that CMS is not only a highly acclaimed educational institution but also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test center. This facilitates students from Uttar Pradesh and other surrounding states to apply for higher studies in some of the best universities worldwide, with generous scholarships on offer.             Mr Sharma further informed that City Montessori ...

CMS student wins Gold Medal

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Lucknow, March 17 : Gurvaris Singh, a student of Class IV of City Montessori School, Golf City Campus brought laurels to the institution by winning gold medal in National Abacus Competition. The competition was organized by Learner’s Capsule, an educational institution. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. He added that students from various reputed schools of the country participated in this competition to showcase their analytical skills. Amidst tough competition, this brilliant student opted for various abacus tricks to solve mathematical problems and won gold medal. The organizers were all praises for him and rewarded with a medal and certificate. CMS Founder, “Dr Jagdish Gandhi while blessing this talented student wished him a very bright future ahead.             Mr Sharma said that CMS students are earning name and fame for themselves and their country not only at nationa...

Parents applaud multifaceted talents of children at Open Day Celebrations

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Lucknow: March 16 : City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I organized a grand 'Open Day' at its beautifully adorned school premises wherein the parents were  overwhelmed seeing the amazing talents of their children. Open Day Celebrations were inaugurated by the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi by lighting the lamp. Addressing the gathering of parents on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that such functions are very significant in instilling confidence and energy in students. CMS organizes, throughout the year, various extra-curricular activities in all its campuses for the all round development of students so that they become confident in facing the coming challenges of life. He thanked the parents to take part and interest in school activities and encourage all the students.             The Open Day Celebrations took off with All Religion and World Peace Prayer. The parents were left thrilled and ov...

CMS teachers awarded Generation Global International Educator Award

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Lucknow, March 15: Four teachers of City Montessori School, Ms Shashwati Mukherjee, Ms Aanchal Jaitley, Ms Sonal Rastogi and Ms Divya Mehta Shard have brought laurels to the city by winning the 'Generation Global Educator Award' at the international level. This award has been conferred on them from among the teachers of several countries including the USA, Egypt, Mexico, Indonesia and the UAE under the aegis of international organisation, ‘Generation Global’ for their remarkable innovations in the teaching methodology and special efforts to develop a global outlook in the future generation. that Generation Global Educator Award is a matter of privilege for teachers across the world, and is given for setting high global standards of 'Teaching-Learning'. It may be noted that 'Generation Global' is a global organization which is playing an important role in developing the spirit of cooperation and harmony among the students of different countries. CMS Founder and r...

Let children grow up with a global outlook — Dr Jagdish Gandhi

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Lucknow, March 14: City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I organized Divine Education Conferences today in a grand way at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the large gathering of parents on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that our rich cultural heritage believes in Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam and we must imbue the seeds of this concept in the young minds of our children to develop in them a global outlook since the stage of adolescence. We must teach them the virtues of compassion, kindness, brotherhood, tolerance, love, unity and peace in children so that they work for the betterment of society when grown up. On this occasion, CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi also motivated the students profusely praising their multifaceted talents. CMS President and Managing-Director, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon honoured the meritorious students of Pre-Primary, Primary and Cambrid...

CMS team accorded warm welcome on return from Japan

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Lucknow, March 13 : The 12-member students' delegation of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II returned to a warm welcome in their home country, India after participating in the 'Sakura Science Exchange Programme' held in Japan. On this occasion, CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi received and congratulated the CMS students' team for a very successful trip to Japan and for bringing honour to their motherland. He wished them a bright future ahead. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. He further informed that the students representing CMS at the Science Exchange Programme were Shashank Ranjan, Anurag Singh, Yash Nehra, Atharv Mohan, Shivendra Pratap Singh, Samarth Raghuvanshi, Avi Mishra, Subha Shukla, Shivansh Maurya, Manas Saxena and Eshan Srivastava. The CMS delegation was led by Ms Triguna Singh, teacher of CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II. Mr Sharma said that this Science Exchange Program ...

CMS students felicitated at Divine Education Conference

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Lucknow: March 12 : City Montessori School, Chowk Campus organized 'Divine Education Conference' in a grand manner today at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium . On this occasion, students presented a number of educational-cultural items full of divine messages, mesmerizing one and all. They showcased the CMS education pattern focusing on Universal Values, Global Understanding, Service to the Humanity and Excellence in All Things. On this occasion, the students from Pre-Primary and Primary classes, who had won prizes in various competitive examinations, cultural programmes, sports competitions and performed excellently in the annual examinations, were awarded prizes.             Earlier, the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the large gathering of parents on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that t here are three sources of knowledge - home, school and s...