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Honours accorded to Pt. Hari Om Sharma ‘Hari’ as he bids an emotional farewell to CMS

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Lucknow, May 31 : After 50 long years of service to City Montessori School, Lucknow, Pandit Hari Om Sharma ‘Hari’ finally bid farewell to the institution leaving with great pride and honour here today. On this occasion, the CMS Management and Staff organized an Honouring Ceremony for this Pillar of the Institution who had devoted his entire working life in the service of the school. The entire CMS Head Office staff was present and they garlanded him profusely recalling their long association with Pandit Hari Om Sharma. CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi and CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon were graciously present at the Honouring Ceremony along with the official and administrative staff at the CMS Headquarters.             Expressing his thoughts on the occasion, Pandit Hari Om Sharma said that CMS has been, for him, not only a workplace but also a learning platform wherein he has learnt continuously from his mentors, Dr...

CMS Summer Camp achieves new milestone in promoting all-round students development

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Lucknow, May 30 : New and delightful ways are being adopted at City Montessori School to make Summer Camps a journey of adventure, learning and joy. Students are enjoying attending these camps which have proved to be playgrounds of learning, teaching new skills and promoting all round personality development.  Pulsating with thrills and excitement, the students are practicing yogic exercises, self-defence techniques, badminton, taekwondo, basketball, skating, western and Indian dance and music leading to full flowering of talents. These free Summer Camps help in inculcating values of unity, harmony, peace and brotherhood among the children and provide opportunities for chasing their passion and interests. Parents and guardians are thrilled to see their children developing mentally, physically and emotionally and enjoying their childhood to the fullest extent. They are full of gratitude towards the School management for organizing these Camps.       ...

Gaganyaan Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla touchdown at CMS Aliganj I

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Lucknow, May 29 : Enthralled by the touchdown of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the students and faculty of his alma mater CMS Aliganj, affectionately welcomed their 'Guardian of the Galaxy' to share his journey from the classroom of CMS to the CosMoS.Group Captain Shukla reminisced about his school days and the pivotal role CMS played in shaping his educational and career aspirations. As a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force in 2006 to his current role as a ISRO astronaut, Shubhanshu's thought-provoking journey attracted a universe of questions from the young explorers. His insightful responses about the extra-terrestrial habitat, the unifing experience of viewing Earth without borders from space, the interdisciplinary approach to education that integrates various fields of knowledge and the indispensable role of physical fitness, discipline and consistency left the audience immersed and reflective. In 2019, Shubhanshu was among the final four candidates selected for I...

CMS Teacher secures International First Rank in Teachers Olympiad bringing laurels to Lucknow

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Lucknow, May 27 : Ms Shilpi Agarwal, a teacher at Cambridge International of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II has defined genius and brought international honour to the city of Lucknow by securing the first rank in International Digital Teachers’ Olympiad. This brilliant teacher has proved her professional expertise and teaching prowess by ranking first in the Teachers’ Olympiad. For this outstanding ability and extraordinary talent, Ms Shilpi Agarwal has been honoured with a citation and a cash prize of Rs One Lakh. Congratulating Ms Shilpi Agarwal for her wonderful achievement, the CMS Manager, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon has wished her a bright and happy future. that this outstanding achievement of Ms Shilpi Agarwal amply proves her calibre and intellectual abilities. At the same time it highlights the CMS pattern of Broader and Bolder educational pattern which has become a role model of study for educational experts, teachers and students the world over. The Olympiad aim...

30-member CMS student delegation leaves for Udaipur and Mount Abu on educational excursion

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  Lucknow, May 25 : A 30-member delegation of City Montessori School, Station Road Campus comprising 27 students and 3 teachers left for a six-day educational excursion to Udaipur and Mount Abu. The student team is led by Senior teacher Ms Kavita Ahuja Sharma and teachers, Mr BK Singh and Ms Shelly Prakash, as the deputy leaders. Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma informed. Mr Sharma said that during this educational tour, CMS students would get a first-hand experience of the vastness and beauty of the most picturesque locations of Mount Abu, Udaipur and Jaipur including Nakki Lake, Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, Aravalli Hills, Lake Pichola, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, etc. besides observing the historical landmarks, city planning, rock garden, natural beauty, lakes, temples, and shrines. The excursionists will also go for trekking and camping in nearby places. This trip will help increase the knowledge and personality development of the students b...

CMS Cambridge delivers ace board exam results

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Lucknow, May 24 : The Cambridge Section of City Montessori School at Gomti Nagar Extension, has yielded stupendous results yet again in the IGCSE (class X) and A-Level (class XII) 2024 board exams of the University of Cambridge’s school exam board in the March series.         In IGCSE (Class X) examinations, CMS students achieved 48 A* and 57 A grades. Over all exceptional performance was put up by Anshika Seth with 6 A* and 1 A, Naintara Bhatia with 5 A* and 1A, Arnnev Agarwal 4 A* and 3 A ,Uthit Yadar 4 A* and 2 A,  Akshita Srivastava and Khushi Singh with 4 A* and 1A, Mustafa Nabi Shah with 3 A* and 4 As, Arjun Dev Babbar and Anushree Jalan with 3 A* and 2A's. Anshika Seth aced Chemistry with a remarkable 98 marks and Aryan Rajshekhar achieved a stellar 98 in Maths, on the other hand, Akshita Srivastava and Arnnev Agarwal received distinction in ICE certification.         Similarly, A-Level (Advanced Level) i...

Mahabodhi Society of India awards 'Lifetime Membership' to Dr Bharti Gandhi

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  Lucknow, May 23 : Founder-Director of City Montessori School and renowned educationist Dr. Bharti Gandhi was conferred the 'Lifetime Membership' by the Mahabodhi Society of India on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima today. In the prayer meeting organized by Mahabodhi Society at the local Risaldas Park, CMS Founders Dr. Bharti Gandhi and Late Dr. Jagdish Gandhi's efforts for world unity, world peace, equality of all religions and creating a bright future for children were appreciated. On this occasion, Dr. Mahendra Singh, President of Mahabodhi Society of India, while awarding 'Lifetime Membership' to Dr Bharti Gandhi, said   that CMS has made a significant contribution in propagating the teachings of Lord Buddha. Besides eminent personalities of Buddhist community, eminent social worker Shri Muralidhar Ahuja, General Secretary of UP Zila Manyata Prapt Patrakar Association, Shri Abdul Waheed and a large number of enlightened citizens of Lucknow were present...

Aymaan of CMS offered a US $ 1,08,000 scholarship

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Lucknow, May 22 : Aymaan Khan, a student of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I, has been offered a scholarship of US$ 1,08,000 by the Arizona State University, USA, to pursue higher studies. He will be receiving this scholarship during the four-year undergraduate course. Aymaan has credited this success to his teachers at CMS and the educational environment in the school. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated this meritorious student and wished him all success for the future. This information has come from Mr Hari Om Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS. Mr Sharma stated that CMS is also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test centre, which enables students of UP and the neighbouring states to apply for higher studies in the best universities abroad on generous scholarships.             Mr Sharma further informed that each year, a large number of CMS students receive admission offers from top univ...

CMS students dominate in taekwondo winning 5 medals

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  Lucknow, May 22 : Talented students of City Montessori School, Ayodhya Road Campus    showed their sports talent by winning a total of 5 medals including 2 Gold Medals, 2 Silver Medals and 1 Bronze Medal in the UP State Taekwondo Championship-2024. This championship was organized under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Taekwondo Association (UPTA). At this championship, Samarth Pratap Singh and Adhyan Jaiswal of CMS Ayodhya Road Campus grabbed the gold medals while Pranjal Srivastava and Tejas Singh won silver medals each   and Zyana Bhatia won the bronze medal. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of City Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma informed that students of various noted schools of Lucknow participated in this competition wherein amidst tough competition, these talented students of CMS displayed tremendous stamina and skills and earned Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals proving their ability to raise the name of Lucknow o...

Holistic Development of students in Hobby Classes at CMS

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Lucknow, May 21 : Students of City Montessori School, Asharfabad Campus are registering an all-time high in personality development and rapid growth in hobby classes at the Summer Camp organized by their Campus. Besides this, they are also learning about good human values and empowering themselves and adding another dimension to education. They are learning Art and Craft, Swimming, judo, karate, music and dance, drawing and painting and other interesting, skill-based subjects. Parents and guardians of children attending the summer camp are thrilled to see their children learn about the various skills and arts that are an education for life. They are expressing their gratitude to the school management for organizing these useful camps for children in the summer vacations. It may be metioned that CMS is organizing summer camps at all CMS campuses. These summer camps aim at taking studies out of the classrooms and practicing the arts, sciences, music and games in the open. This is empower...

CMS Students win 8 medals including 4 Gold medals in International Hindi Olympiad

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Lucknow, May 20 : Students of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II won 4 Gold Medals, 3 Silver medals and 1 Bronze medal totalling 8 medals at the International Hindi Olympiad organized under the aegis of Hindi Olympiad Foundation, New Delhi. While Prachi Singh, Pratibha Singh, Abhinav Verma and Netansha Varshney won gold medals each, Dakshita,  Rajeshwar Awasthi and Dhruv Dixit earned silver medals and Aradhaya Shukla won a bronze medal, thus bringing laurels to the institution. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of City Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma.  Mr Sharma further informed that students from India and abroad participated in this Olympiad wherein these students of CMS Aliganj Campus II showcased great talent and proved that each student must be well versed in his mother tongue to achieve true success in life and the knowledge of Hindi language acquaints one with our culture and heritage too. The organizers rewarded these students...

CMS students win 7 Gold Medals

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  Lucknow, May 18 : Seven meritorious students of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II have brought glory to the city of Lucknow by winning gold medals in the International Mathematics Olympiad. These gold medal winners are Sanskriti Mishra, Atharav Shukla, Aastha Mishra, Vachi Singh, Rabnoor, Rajshekhar Awasthi and Syed Ahson Haider. This Olympiad was organized under the aegis of Science Olympiad Foundation, New Delhi. that students from several countries participated in this prestigious Olympiad wherein amidst tough competition, CMS Aliganj Campus II students bagged 7 golds displaying their logical and numerical skills in solving mathematical problems. They were awarded medals and certificates for their outstanding achievement by the organizers. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon has wished these CMS gems   a very bright future . that CMS encourages its students to participate in various international competitions and prepares them for competitions by giving them f...

CMS teachers and workers motivate the public to cast their vote

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Lucknow, May 17 : More than 3000 CMS teachers and workers came together at City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium and resolved to caste their vote and also create awareness among the public to exercise their franchise in the forthcoming Lok Sabha Elections as responsible citizens. At this special programme, the teachers and staff sent a message to the over 62,000 students of CMS and all other students of the country to motivate their parents and neighbours to contribute in the country’s progress by using their franchise in the correct way, making the right choice in the elections and choosing correctly in the interest of the country. In a democratic country like India, elections are an important way for the citizens to assert their rights and participate in the good governance of the country.  This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of City Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma.   Mr Sharma stated that Lok Sabha elections will be held ...

Multi-sided talents spill out at CMS Summer Camps

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Lucknow, May 16 : Students of City Montessori School, Station Road Campus shone with pride and happiness as their rainbow coloured talents spilled out at Summer Camps organized by the school. Games, sports, yoga and aerobics, art, painting, music, dance, painting, craft work, swimming, skating, public speaking, basketball, singing and taekwondo were practiced with great skill under experts and renowned exponents of the game. The Summer Campus brought out the talents of children who loved to participate in the different activities organized here. that there was great enthusiasm and eagerness amongst the students to attend these camps which provided a lot of learning, fun and laughter in the summer holidays. Their usefulness can be gauged from the parents’ feedback who are praising the school for arranging these ‘useful opportunities of fun and learning’ for their growing kids.              that these golden moments of summer fun...

12 CMS students selected to the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)

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  Lucknow, May 15 : Twelve students of City Montessori School, Lucknow have   been selected to the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) this year, bringing laurels to their institution. This is a national level Entrance Test conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and undertaken by hundreds of students of Class XII. CMS students   selected to NIFT are   Laghima Pandey, Srishti Gautam, Shloka Shrivastav, Mansi Saxena, Roshani Moolchandani, Mansi Verma,Avishi Yadav, Sakshi Saxena, Akriti Singh, Areeba Ansari, Tanisha Srivastava and Ridhima Singh. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of Ciy Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated these outstanding CMS students on their selection in this prestigious exam and expressed her gratitude to their parents and teachers for their support and guidance.             Mr Sharma sta...

CMS students dominate in taekwondo winning 14 medals including 5 golds

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Lucknow, May 14 : City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus II won 5 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 3 bronze medals thus sweeping away 14 medals and registering their mastery at the CISCE Zonal Taekwondo Tournament. The Tournament was organized under the aegis of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination(CISCE). The gold medallists were Sabhya Singh, Aradhya Pandey, Arya Raj Singh, Suvan Dubey and Arnav Pathania while the silver medallists were Madiha Khan, Sandhya Singh, Pratishtha Pandey, Ishan Khan, Lalit Sai Tanush Nagamau and Amulya Mishra and the bronze medallists were Aiza Awwal, Vanit Joshi and Veer Pratap Singh. This information was given by the Chief Public Relations Officer of City Montessori School, Mr Hari Om Sharma. Mr Sharma informed that students of various noted schools of Lucknow participated in this competition wherein amidst tough competition, these talented students of CMS displayed tremendous stamina and skills and earned Gold, Silver, and Bronze me...

US university offers US$ 80,000 scholarship to CMS student for higher studies

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Lucknow, May 14 : Anshika Singh, a student of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus, has been offered a scholarship of US$ 80,000 by University of Arizona, USA, to pursue higher studies there. She will be receiving this scholarship during the four-year undergraduate course. Anshika has credited this success to her teachers at CMS and the educational environment in the school. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated this meritorious student and wished her all success for the future. This information has come from Mr Hari Om Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS. Mr Sharma stated that CMS is also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test centre, which enables students of UP and the neighbouring states to apply for higher studies in the best universities abroad on generous scholarships.             Mr Sharma further informed that each year, a large number of CMS students receive admission offers from top u...

Summer Camp organized at New CMS Shalimar OneWorld Campus

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Lucknow, May 13 : A Summer Camp is being organized at the New CMS Shalimar OneWorld Campus to beat the heat with enjoyment, fun and laughter with activities that combine learning with pleasure and creativity with usefulness. Hidden talents are revealed at these summer camps wherein students have a gala time with competitions in athletics, judo-karate, table-tennis, dance, judo, instrumental and vocal music, art and painting etc. These exciting activities provide opportunity to students to develop their hidden abilities and keep themselves busy and useful. Children are able to develop physically and mentally and realize their creative potential. They learn new things and groom their personality getting ready for greater goals ahead. Parents are also happy to see their wards making progress in creative and challenging pursuits. They are expressing gratitude towards the school management and Principal for organizing the summer camp.         Ms Priyanka Ag...

Arundhati of CMS wins in Lawn Tennis Doubles

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Lucknow, May 13 : Arundhati Singh Dagar, an exceptionally talented pupil of Class X, City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I, won the doubles title in the Under-18 National Lawn Tennis Championship held in Prayagraj. Her tennis partner in the final match was Harshita Singh of Bihar. The Championship was organized under the joint aegis of Directorate of Sports, U.P. and U.P. Tennis Association. CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratulated and praised Arundhati and wished her all the best for a bright future. Mr Sharma stated that students from top public schools of India had participated in this competition. Arundhati’s victory was largely due to her grit and determination to succeed. It is these kinds of students who are ready to carve a new future for mankind and make her position on the international front.             Mr Sharma further said that CMS students are not only leading in academic pursuits but are also making t...

Summer Camp organized at New CMS Shalimar OneWorld Campus

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Lucknow, May 13 : A Summer Camp is being organized at the New CMS Shalimar OneWorld Campus to beat the heat with enjoyment, fun and laughter with activities that combine learning with pleasure and creativity with usefulness. Hidden talents are revealed at these summer camps wherein students have a gala time with competitions in athletics, judo-karate, table-tennis, dance, judo, instrumental and vocal music, art and painting etc. These exciting activities provide opportunity to students to develop their hidden abilities and keep themselves busy and useful. Children are able to develop physically and mentally and realize their creative potential. They learn new things and groom their personality getting ready for greater goals ahead. Parents are also happy to see their wards making progress in creative and challenging pursuits. They are expressing gratitude towards the school management and Principal for organizing the summer camp.         Ms Priyanka Ag...

Abhisaar emerges champion in Abacus Competition

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Lucknow, May 11 : Abhisaar Srivastava, a student of Class V at City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I brought laurels to the institution by winning the Champions Trophy in the Abacus Competition. The competition was held under the Brainobrain Fest-2024 organized by an educational institute Brainobrain. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, while blessing this student wished him success in his future endeavours. that students from various noted schools participated in this competition to showcase their analytical skills. Amidst tough competition, this brilliant student of CMS Gomti Nagar Campus I opted for various abacus tricks to solve mathematical problems and was declared the champion. His achievement has paved the way for his bright future, elevating the school's flag high nationally and internationally. The organizers were all praise for him and rewarded him with a certificate, medal an d trophy.             that apart ...

Teachers take out Character Building March

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Lucknow, May 10 : To mark the end of this academic session, a grand thanksgiving function was organized for CMS teachers at City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Extension auditorium here today. Chief Guest, Dr Vikram Singh, IPS, Former DG Police, UP and Chancellor of Noida International University lit the lamp of Learning to give an auspicious start to the function while Mr Neeraj Singh, Chairman, FICCI Leaders Forum graced the occasion as the Special Guest of Honour. The special attraction of the programme was the honouring of 9 CMS students who had successfully cleared the IAS Examination, National Labour Services Exam and Indian Statistical Services Exam conducted by the UPSC alongwith their mother and father at a traditional CMS honouring ceremony. This year's Civil Services topper, Aditya Srivastava 's parents were especially felicitated by weighing his mother in fruits and flowers. Other six IAS selectees, Jahnvi Dwivedi, Kunal Rastogi, Mrinal Kumar, Samyak Chaudhary, Shiv...

Ansh of CMS offered a US$ 96,000 scholarship by American University

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Lucknow, May 9 : Ansh Narayan Gupta, a student of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I, has been offered a scholarship of US$ 96,000 by Xavier University, USA, to pursue higher studies there. He will be receiving this scholarship during the four-year undergraduate course. Ansh has credited this success to his teachers at CMS and the educational environment in the school. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated this meritorious student and wished him all success for the future. This information has come from Mr Hari Om Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS. Mr Sharma stated that CMS is also a SAT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam test centre, which enables students of UP and the neighbouring states to apply for higher studies in the best universities abroad on generous scholarships.             Mr Sharma further informed that each year, a large number of CMS students receive admission offers from top uni...

Mothers Day Celebrations held at CMS Rajajipuram II

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Lucknow, 8 May : Mothers Day was celebrated here today in its usual grandeur and joy by City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus II at the Campus auditorium. CMS mothers participated in the programme in huge numbers and gained useful information regarding the Broader and Bolder Education imparted at CMS. The function highlighted the stellar role played by mothers in making the children ideal world citizens who can bring about revolutionary changes in society. Children showered their love over their parents especially the mothers through songs and skits on this occasion. Various interesting competitions were organized for the mothers in which they gladly participated. These included the Rangoli Contest, Family Collage Contest, Mothers’ Talent show, Creative Lunch-Box Contest and other such competitions.                The programme began with an all Religion and World Peace Prayer Ceremony. Expressing gratitude towar...

Chief Secretary Shri Durga Shanker Mishra felicitates CMS meritorious students

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Lucknow, 7 May : City Montessori School proudly felicitated its 3791 meritorious ISC and ICSE Board students, who secured 90% to 99.80% marks raising the school flag higher and higher, at a grand 'Meritorious Students Felicitation Function' organized at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium. The Chief Guest, Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, IAS, Chief Secretary, UP, inaugurated the function ceremoniously by lighting the lamp of learning and honoured the topper students of CMS. Ahead of this, CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, while welcoming the Chief Guest, eminent guests, students and teachers announced that City Montessori School will honour its 74 toppers with a cash prize of Rs. One lakh each, who in ISC and ICSE Board Examinations-2024, scored marks between 99% to 99.80% and pinned the name of Lucknow on the national map. Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon while congratulating the meritorious students, also elaborated upon the magnificent success of seven CMS students selected in t...

CMS euphoric on record-breaking board exam results with 99.75% in ISC and 99.80% in ICSE

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Lucknow, 6 May : City Montessori School once again strode ahead with 74 of its students securing 99% to 99.80% marks in the ISC and ICSE Board Examinations-2024. In ISC (Class XII), the trio of Kanishka Mittal, Sariya Khan and Archita Singh created history, each securing 99.75% aggregate marks. Similarly, in the ICSE (Class X), Chandransh Rai secured an enviable 99.80% aggregate marks. The ISC and and ICSE Board results once again established CMS as a fore runner in imparting quality education. Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma informed that this year, a total of 6818 students took the ISC and ICSE Board Examinations, out of which 3791 (55.6%) students secured aggregate marks between 90% and 99.80% while 1409 i.e. 20.70% students secured above 95% marks.                Mr Sharma informed that the 17 CMS students securing between 99% to 99.75% marks in the ISC (Class XII) Board Examination are Ka...

Value-based education necessary for all-round development of students : Dr Bharti Gandhi, Founder-Director, CMS

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Lucknow: May 4 : City Montessori School, Ayodhya Road Campus organized its 'Divine Education Conference' today at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension auditorium. CMS Founder-Director, Dr Bharti Gandhi inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Dr Gandhi said that value-based education is the guiding light for students throughout their lives. If we sow the seeds of mercy, forgiveness, truthfulness, hard work and humility in children in their childhood, then they will grow up to become ideal citizens of society. She emphasized that thoughts of respect for all religions, social unity and world unity must be instilled in young minds from the very beginning. She appealed to the parents to provide a devotional and reverential atmosphere at home. Manager, CMS, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon said that due to the divine education being imparted here, CMS student are excelling not just in academics but in all fields.      ...