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CMS student becomes State Champion in Mental Arithmetic Competition

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Lucknow, 31 December : Kartikeya Srivastava of Class VIII, City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus brought glory to the institution by winning the State Championship in Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Competition. The competition was held under the aegis of Universal Concept of Mental Arithmetic System (UCMAS-UP Chapter). This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma said that over 1100 students of 29 districts participated in this tough competition. Kartikeya answered 200 questions in 8 minutes at this tough competition and emerged the winner. His analytical and logical abilities amazed the judges and brought out his hidden abilities in mathematics.  The organizers praised this mathematical genius and presented him with the Championship Trophy. CMS President and MD Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon wished Kartikeya a bright and happy future.             Mr Sharma further stated that CMS encourages and motivates its students to hone their talents

Aryama Shukla, bestowed with extraordinary talent meets the Governor, Smt. Anandiben Patel, blessings from the Governor

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Lucknow, 30 December : Aryama Shukla, gifted with extraordinary talents, student of Class III, City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II was showered with praise and blessings by the Governor of UP, Her Excellency, Smt. Anandiben Patel, thus bringing laurels to the institution. Aryama displayed her mastery over the Sanskrit language and proved her intellect, sharp memory and deep understanding of the Sanskrit language and literature by reciting difficult shlokas from the Hindu religious texts with correct precision and pronunciation. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS Mr Hari Om Sharma. Shri Sharma said that at the age of eight, Aryama knows by heart all the 700 shlokas of the 18 Chapters of the  Song Divine, the Srimad Bhagwad Geeta depicting the teachings of Lord Krishna, by heart and she can recite them, in two hours' time. Besides the Geeta, Aryama also knows the shlokas of Sri Ram Sahastranaam, Mahishasur Mardini Strotam, Shiv Tandav and ot

CMS student wins Regional Champion Trophy

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Lucknow, 29 December : Aryan Prakash Jauhar, a talented student of class IV, City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II brought laurels to the institution by winning the Regional Champion Trophy in Regional level Abacus Competition. The competition was organized under the aegis of educational institute Brainobrain. CMS President and MD, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon while praising the multisides talents of Aryan, wished him a very bright future ahead. This information has come from Mr Hari Om Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS. He added that students from various noted schools participated in this competition to showcase their analytical skills. Amidst tough competition, this bright student of CMS Aliganj Campus II effectively displayed his logical and reasoning skills and opted for various abacus tricks to solve mathematical problems and was declared champion. The organizers were all praise for him and awarded him a certificate and championship trophy.             Mr Sharma sai

CMS Gomti Nagar organizes'Annual Function' in a grand fashion

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Lucknow, December 28: The 'Annual Function' of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I turned out to be a great success and parents were thrilled to watch the blossoming talents of their children on stage as they sang and danced. The colourful cultural items, carrying the message of Unity in Diversity were greeted with loud clapping and applause by the eager parents and guardians. The Annual function was organized at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. Chief Guest, Ms. Aparna Kumar, IPS, I.G. Police, PAC, Central Zone, inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the august gathering on this occasion, Ms Aparna Kumar said that we must start imparting lessons of morality to children at home in a loving and divine atmosphere because it will help children acquire a strong and trustworthy character leading to their all round progress later. Moreover, family unity will be helpful in establishing unity and peace in society.             Th

CMS Aliganj organizes its Annual Sports Day in a grand way

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  Lucknow, December 27 : The 'Annual Sports Day' celebrations of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I was held with great pomp and show on the huge sports ground of the school campus today. On this occasion, students of pre-primary and primary sections mesmerized the viewers with their extraordinary sports skills and spread the message of 'India Fit & Young' through physical fitness activities. The parents were overjoyed to see the sports talent of the students. Earlier, the Chief Guest, Mr Atma Prakash, IOFS, Director, Sports Authority of India, Regional Centre, Lucknow, inaugurated the Sports Day by unfurling the Sports Flag. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, the Chief Guest, Mr Amitabh Yash said that games and sports are an important part of life. I am extremely glad to note, he said, that CMS students are not only excelling in studies but also earning name and fame in the field of games and sports in the state and country. Renowned educationist and

CMS students distribute 1200 blankets to the needy from their pocket money

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Lucknow, December 27 : Students of all 21 campuses of City Montessori School distributed more than 1200 blankets to the needy with their pocket money as part of their humanitarian work for social causes. This noble work was accomplished with the help of the school's community radio program 'Vishwa Voice' and the NGO, Ehsaas Lucknow.  With this noble work, CMS students demonstrated that they are leading not just in academics but are also contributing in an active way for social and humanitarian causes.  People sleeping under the open sky in freezing cold breathed a sigh of relief upon getting the blankets and blessed the students for this noble cause. While on the one hand, the poor and old sitting in the winter night breathed a sigh of relief after getting the blankets, on the other hand, the women sitting with small children in their arms were also very relieved to get the blankets. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma.

CMS students display outstanding sports talents at Mini Sports Day

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  Lucknow, 26 December : 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 and many other interesting games. Parents and guardians of the children also participated in the sports event with great enthusiasm.                Earlier, the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr. Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the ‘Mini Sports Day’ by light

CMS student boldly raises issues of global concern at the United Nations

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Lucknow, December 26 : City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I student Ayushi Shukla raised the prestige of the nation by giving voice to the minorities at the 16th session of the United Nations held at the UNO headquarters located in New York, USA. CMS Founder-Manager, Dr Jagdish Gandhi and President, Prof, Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratulated and blessed this bright young pupil with a promising future ahead. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma said that this was the first talk given by Ayushi in which she raised concern for the minorities insisting on equality of behavior and equality of justice as well as a solution oriented approach towards the problems of minority groups. She cited the UN Charter focusing on those rules and articles which provide equal justice and equal privileges for the minorities in all political matters. By delivering a powerful and meaningful address at the United Nations headquarters, Ayushi

Grand Christmas festivities and Open Day Celebrations at CMS Golf City

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Lucknow, December 24 : A grand function was organized by City Montessori School, Golf City Campus to celebrate Christmas and Open Day at the school campus. Students exhibited their multi-sided genius which left the spectators awe-struck and overjoyed witnessing their talents. Earlier, the CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi lit the sacred lamp of learning to inaugurate the programme. In his address, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that with classroom study, such kinds of educational-cultural celebrations help to bring out the hidden talents of children and make studies a pleasure. They lead to the all-round development of students  by encouraging them to participate in different activities. He expressed his happiness at the mass participation of parents and guardians in this festival. Dr Gandhi thanked the parents and guardians for their cooperation and interest in the well-being of their children and blessed the children for a bright and happy future. On this occasion, CMS

CMS Station Road organizes Annual Parents Day with great pomp and show

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  Lucknow, December 23 : City Montessori School, Station Road Campus put up a grand show of talent at the Annual Parents Day celebrations held today at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Parents were thrilled to watch the educational-cultural items presented by the students on this occasion. Chief Guest, Shri Prashant Kumar Singh, Deputy Director General, UIDAI, inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Shri Singh said that only disciplined children brought up in a cultured family atmosphere can lead the world. Such cultural and educational programmes are very important for the all round development of children.             Parents Day celebrations began with All Religion Prayer and World Unity Prayer in which students raised the slogan 'May Peace Prevail on Earth' very effectively. After this, the cultural items like Prayer Dance, Welcome song, Choir, Skit, Qawwali, Folk dances and many more items were presen

Students display outstanding sports talents at Annual Sports Day of CMS Anand Nagar

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  Lucknow, December 23 : City Montessori School, Anand Nagar Campus organized its Annual Sports Day Celebrations today with great joy and enthusiasm at the UP Home Guards Ground, Anand Nagar, Lucknow. Chief Guest, Dr Mukesh Kumar Singh, Joint Director, Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, UP, unfurled the Sports Flag to inaugurate the Sports Day while Mr Atul Agnihotri, President, Boxing Association of Lucknow and Assistant Commandant, PAC, Sitapur, graced the occasion as Special Guest of Honour. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, the Chief Guest, Dr Mukesh Kumar Singh said that winning or losing doesn't matter, what matters is playing with sportsmanship. Those who excel in sports excel in life also. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said on the occasion that our tiny-tots have immense potential. He expressed hope that the new generation will bring a new revolution in the world who will succeed in binding the entire humanity with a cord of unity.             The p

CMS student Siddharth Pandey brings honour to the city of Lucknow with his selection in the most prestigious CAT Exam

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Lucknow December 22: Siddharth Pandey of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus has been selected in the most prestigious All India CAT Examination bringing laurels to the city of Lucknow. He has secured an envious 98.56 percentile in CAT Examination. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS Mr Hari Om Sharma.  Mr Sharma said that this bright young man received his entire education right from Montessori Class upto Class XII in CMS and was a meritorious student throughout his school education. After this he did his B.Tech in Civil   Engineering in 2020 from J.P. University, Bulandshaher. Presently he is working as an engineer at Indelible Technologies, Hazratganj, Lucknow. Siddharth prepared for the tough Exam whilst in service and took permission from the company to appear in this exam. Now he wants to take admission in one of the top five Management Institutes of the country. Siddharth’s father Mr S. K. Pandey is a retired officer of the Secretariat

Grand celebrations of Christmastide Winterfest-2023 at CMS Audience sways to the joyous tunes of Christmas Carols

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  Lucknow December 22: Cambridge International Section of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I organised a two-Inter-school Christmastide Winterfest-2023 which concluded today with great enthusiasm, joy and gaiety at the school premises. The audience   was left entranced and mesmerized to the soulful joyous singing of Christmas carols. Various prestigious schools of Lucknow sent their teams to participate in solo singing, group singing and rock band competitions of Christmastide Winterfest. The participants beautifully presented carol music proclaiming the greatness of Lord Jesus presenting the solo singing, group singing and rock band. The best teams were awarded attractive prizes, medals and certificates.             CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the closing ceremony of Christmastide Winterfest 2023 by lighting the lamp of learning. On this occasion, Dr Gandhi profusely praised the efforts of students and their amazing singing talent

CMS Mahanagar Campus organizes Annual Parents and Grandparents Day celebrations

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  Lucknow, December 21 : City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus organized its 'Annual Parents and Grandparents Day'  in a grand way at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension auditorium. On this occasion, students of the Primary Section presented such a beautiful array of educational-cultural items that the parents and guardians were left spellbound. They cheered and clapped heartily at the end of each item in appreciation. Ahead of this, the function began with the lamp lighting ceremony by CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi along with the grandparents. Parents and grandparents profusely praised the efforts of CMS for holistic development of students. Addressing the large gathering of parents on this occasion,  Dr Jagdish Gandhi said that grandparents shape the child’s vision by imparting universal values and global understanding with their vast range of experience. We elders have responsibility to provide moral and spiritual values and good ideas to children everywhere in home, school, and s

Hon'ble High Court issues Contempt of Court Notice for not complying with order to declare per student expenditure

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Lucknow, 20 December 2023 : In Contempt Application (Civil) No. 3118 of 2023 [C/M Lucknow Asthetic Development Society Vs. Shri Deepak Kumar, Prin. Secy. Education, Lko. & Ors.)], contempt notice has been issued to Shri Deepak Kumar, Principal Secretary, Education, Lucknow for not complying order dated 26.08.2022 passed in Writ -C No. 15790 of 2019 [C/M Lucknow Education and Asthetic Development Society Vs. State of U.P. through Prin. Secy. Basic Education, Lucknow & Ors]. The Hon. High Court took notice that in spite of time granted to learned Standing Counsel for filing affidavit of compliance, till date the order dated 26.08.2022 has not been complied with. In the aforesaid Contempt Application, vide order dated 15.12.2023, the Hon. High Court has issued direction for filing affidavit of compliance, failing which the Hon. Court may issue direction to the erring authorities for personal appearance. It is informed that the State Government is required to fix the reimbursement

Cultural Fest 'Festivista 2023' concludes with face painting, choral singing, painting and choreography contests

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Lucknow, December 20 : The two day Inter-School Cultural Extravaganza titled 'Festivita-2023' came to a grand conclusion here today with participating students showcasing their creative and artistic abilities through a series of competitions on the final day. The students showed an immense desire to bring about positive changes for the betterment of society and usher a cultural revolution with their art and literature.The Face Painting, choral singing, drawing and painting, dance and choreography competitions provided the students a golden opportunity to display their talents and left the viewers awe struck with their charming abilities. In the evening session, the closing and prize-distribution ceremony was held wherein the prizewinners were honoured and awarded prizes and certificates. It may be mentioned that in this two-day cultural festival, over 400 students from various schools of Lucknow participated and proved their aesthetic and literary abilities.             In the

Grand Inauguration of two-day Inter-School Cultural Festival ‘Festivita 2023’ at CMS

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Lucknow, December 19 : The two-day Inter-School Cultural Festival “Festivita 2023” organized by City Montessori School Indira Nagar Campus II (UWS) was inaugurated in a grand way here today at CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium. Chief Guest of the function and renowned Kathak artiste Ms Archana Tiwari lit the lamp of learning to inaugurate the grand festival of talents. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Ms Archana Tiwari said that in today’s era, such programmes are an absolute necessity as they encourage imaginative and creative skills among the students. The festival is an earnest effort to bring the hidden talents of the students to the fore. The programme began with the School Prayer followed by an All Religion and World Peace Prayer. This was followed by a brilliant chain of educational-cultural items that touched the hearts of the audience and brought in the flavour of Unity in Diversity to create a rainbow of talents blossoming on a cold winter evening.             CMS Founder

CMS students light the torch of World Unity, Peace and Prosperity through their educational-cultural programme

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  Lucknow, December 18 : City Montessori School organized a three day Children's International Camp at CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium. They presented a wonderful medley of educational cultural items and delighted the parents and teachers with their confidence and talents. It may be mentioned that the three-day CISV Mini Camp is based upon the theme of Environmental Sustainability and was organized by CMS in which students aged 10 to 11 years from 18 CMS Campuses are participating along with their team leaders. For three days these children stayed under one roof and were trained in virtues like love, peace, unity, cooperation and brotherhood.    Various activities were organized on environmental awareness at this camp. The mini Camp aimed at making the younger generation conscious of the need to protect the environment as well as imbibe qualities of World Unity, Peace and   Brotherhood that would create a World Without Borders and bring peace and happiness in the world.             Ea

Children should be taught about World Unity & World Peace since the beginning : Dr Jagdish Gandhi

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Lucknow, December 17 : A grand celebration of 'Annual Parents' Day' of City Montessori School, Indira Nagar Campus II was organized at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium with great joy and fervour. CMS Founder and rennowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi lit the lamp of learning to formally inaugurate the function. Addressing the august gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that thoughts of unity must be instilled in children since an early age. He urged the mothers and teachers to create an environment of morality and spirituality at home and school and pave the way for establishment of an ideal world society.             Earlier, the students of CMS Indira Nagar Campus II displayed excellent educational-cultural programmes that drew great applauding of mesmerized parents after seeing their children's artistic talents. The programme began with 'All Religion Prayer' that filled the hearts of the audience with divine love and glory. Children were holding

Schools and parents need to instill moral values in children right from their formative years — Dr Jagdish Gandhi, Founder, CMS

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Lucknow, 16 December : City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus III organized its Annual Parents and Grandparents Day today with great joy and enthusiasm at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. CMS Founder and renowned educationist, Dr Jagdish Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering of parents on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that such cultural and educational programmes are very important for the all-round development of children. This function is inspiring not only for the children but also for the elders and encourages us to contribute towards a healthy, prosperous and happy world society. He called upon the teachers and parents to impart highest moral values and thoughts to the children right from the beginning.             The 'Annual Parents and Grandparents Day celebrations' began with great pomp and show. Tiny tots in colourful dresses won the hearts of their parents and grandparents with educational-cultural items that they p

CMS student selected in UPSC Combined Medical Services

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  Lucknow, 15 December : Meritorious student of City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus, Shivani Singh has qualified in the UPSC Combined Medical Services 2023 Examination declared recently and done her institution proud with her praiseworthy achievement. She has brought laurels to the city of Lucknow being placed on All India 50th rank in this competitive exam. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma stated that the bright and talented Shivani has given all credit for the success to her parents, teachers and the wonderful environment of CMS. Dr Gandhi expressed his happiness at this achievement and wished her all the best for future success in life.                Mr Sharma says that the whole CMS family is proud of this achievement. Shivani’s early education was at CMS. In her Class X Board Exams (ICSE), she secured an aggregate of 94.8% marks. She cleared her ISC Boards (Class XII) with a high percentage of 96.7 % mark

Kanishka Mittal of CMS is City Topper in All India Law Entrance Test

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Lucknow, 14 December : City Montessori School student Kanishka Mittal has brought honour to the city of Lucknow in the whole of India by becoming the ‘city topper’ in All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) organized under the aegis of National Law University, Delhi. By securing the All India 18th rank in this prestigious competition, Kanishka has put the stamp of his genius in this prestigious examination. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of City Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma informed that CMS has given the maximum number of 13 selections in AILET which is no mean achievement. The 13 CMS students selected in AILET are as follows: Kanishka Mittal, Yashi Kishor, Divyansh Singh, Abhinav Raghvanshi, Yash Rawat, Ananya Raj Singh, Antra Shukla, Ayushi Rathore, Archit Yadav, Himanshi Verma, Arya Upadhyay, Samriddhi Verma and Deval Tiwari. CMS Founder and renowned educationist Dr Jagdish Gandhi and CMS President Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratu

Priceless Pearl Scholars Academy, Nasik, Maharashtra wins Overall Championship trophy

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  Lucknow, 14 December : The four-day International Environment Olympiad (IEO-2023) organized by City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II came to a grand closure this evening at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. On this occasion, the prize winning students were awarded and honoured with medals, shields and certificates. The Overall Championship of IEO-2023 was bagged by the students' team of Priceless Pearl Scholars Academy, Nasik, Maharashtra while the Runner-up trophy went to City International School, Manas City, Lucknow and Seth M. R. Jaipuria School, Kursi Road, Lucknow. It is worth mentioning here that IEO-2023 was organized by CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II from 11 to 14 December at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium in which students from Nepal, Russia, UAE, USA, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and various states of India participated.                Earlier, the Chief Guest, Shri Prashant Kumar Singh, Deputy Director General, Unique Identification Authority of India, inaugurated the

Participants from far and near disseminate powerful message of saving the environment through interesting competitions

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  Lucknow, 13 December : Participating students of the four day International Environment Olympiad fuelled the flame for environmental protection through interesting competitions like choreography and quiz contests on the third day of the Olympiad sending a strong message across the borders to save the earth from total destruction through natural disasters caused by global warming, forest fires, floods, climate change, pollution and degrading air quality. It may be mentioned that City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II has organized the International  Environment Olympiad at CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium from 11 to 14 December in which countries like Nepal, Russia, UAE, USA, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and various states of India are actively participating and displaying their talents.                The chain of events at IEO 2023 continued with the Rhythm Divine (Choreography) contest this morning which remained the centre of attraction for the students. Each team fielde

Toppers of CLAT Exam, Shreyas Pandey and Agrima Sahu, bring glory to Lucknow in the whole state

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  Lucknow, 12 December : Two most outstanding and meritorious students of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II, namely, Shreyas Pandey and Agrima Sahu have earned glory for the city of Lucknow with their marvellous display at state as well as national level in the all India Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). While on one side, Shreyas Pandey has secured 25th rank at all India Level and 1st Rank in Uttar Pradesh in CLAT Exam, Agrima Sahu has done her city proud by securing the 12th rank in OBC category in the country and first rank in the state in OBC Category in this prestigious exam. It may be mentioned that this year a maximum number of 37 students of CMS have qualified in CLAT Exam, bringing laurels to their institution.                As far as Shreyas is concerned, he has received his entire education at CMS and is presently as students of Class XII at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II. He will be taking his ISC Board Exams this session. In Class X (ICSE) he secured 97.4% marks

Participating students of various countries give expression to the divine beauty of the nature

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Lucknow, 12 December : The second day of the four day International Environmental Olympiad (IEO 2023) organized by City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II was extremely enlightening. Students of various countries highlighted the beauty of Mother Earth through a series of exciting competitions like quiz, elocution, model-making, painting, gaming application, courtroom drama, photography and A Capella competitions. They also threw light on the importance of the five elements of nature namely, water, air, fire, earth and space.                The series of competitive events took off with ‘Over the Moon - 2030 Space Innovators Challenge (Model Making) contest ' in the juniors category in which a team of two students made models of rockets using modern technology that amazed the viewers. These models were made keeping in mind energy conservation, safety and payload capacity. The scientific thought and creativity of the students behind these models was breathtaking and much apprec