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Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh inaugurates Odyssey International

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Lucknow, 31 August : 'Odyssey International-2024', a 4-day International Literary Festival organized by City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I was inaugurated today in a grand fashion amidst scintillating educational-cultural items at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Chief Guest, Shri Manoj Kumar Singh, Chief Secretary, UP, ceremonially inaugurated the festival by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Shri Singh called upon the students to realize the importance of English language which has acquired a global status and is universally recognized as the undisputed language of communication, taking us speedily towards a World Civilization which will bind the human race together. In view of its immense use and applicability, parents all over the world should teach their children their own mother tongue as well as the global language, English. It is worth mentioning here that 'Odyssey International-2024' is being organized from 31st Augu...

CMS Student Awarded in 'Unique Environment Contest'

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Lucknow, August 30: Shah Ali Ammar Farooqui, a Class 9 student of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I, has secured the third prize in the 'Unique Environment Contest' organized by the 'Swayam Siddha Foundation.' This achievement reflects his innovative ideas and solutions to environmental issues like climate change. This national-level contest provides a platform for students to express their concerns about environmental issues such as climate change. Students from various prestigious schools across the country participated in the competition, showcasing their talents. In this contest, the talented CMS student demonstrated his versatile abilities, proving that he is ready to bring honor to the nation at both the national and international levels in the future. The organizers praised Shah Ali's multifaceted talent and honored him with a certificate of appreciation. CMS President, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, wished this bright student a successful future. Mr....

CMS student wins first prize in Zonal Declamation Competition

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Lucknow August 29: Abhiraj Pratap Singh Negi, a student of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I, won the first prize in the ASISC Declamation Competition held at Zonal level, bringing laurels to the school. This information was given by the Head, Communications, CMS, Mr Rishi Khanna.  Mr Khanna said that Abhiraj was able to deliver his thoughts in an effective manner at the Declamation Contest and won the first prize as well as the praise of the judges, parents and guardians. Mr Khanna informed that students of several prestigious schools and colleges had participated in this event, wherein Abhiraj emerged victorious. Abhiraj used his tools of communication very effectively to convey his thoughts and ideas and impressed the judges with his immense talent, following which they awarded Abhiraj the first prize in the zonal competition.            Abhiraj gives credit of his success to the peaceful and encouraging school environ...

Parents overwhelmed witnessing the sports talents of students

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  Lucknow August 29:   To celebrate National Sports Day on the birthday of legendary Hockey player, Major Dhyan Chand , City Montessori School, Asharfabad Campus organized its 'Sports Day' today in the school premises. Olympian, Athlete and Divisional Chief Ticket Inspector in the Railways, Shri Gulab Chand was the Chief Guest on the occasion while Ranji Trophy Cricketer Shri Saheb Yuvraj Singh   was the Special Guest.  Parents and guardians were overwhelmed witnessing the bubbling sports talent among the children. Students delivered the message of India Fit and Young through various sporting competitions. The event began with the school prayer which was followed by a terrific race for medals in various sporting competitions in which the students displayed their hidden talents in various games and sports. While students of Classes III to V participated in Zig Zag Race, Class II students participated in the Partner Race and Montessori Class students participated in th...

CMS student excels in inter-school swimming competition

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Lucknow August 28:   Armaan Srivastava, an extremely talented student of City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus won two bronze medals at the Inter-School Swimming Competition organized under the aegis of Study Hall School, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. This information was given by the Head of Communications, City Montessori School, Mr Rishi Khanna.  Mr Khanna said that students of several well reputed schools had taken part in the aforesaid competition and amidst a stiff competition, Armaan of CMS Mahanagar Campus proved his swimming talents and bagged two bronze medals. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed her happiness at Armaan’s victory and wished him even greater success in future.  Mr Khanna said that CMS students are not only excelling in academics but are also at forefront nationally and internationally in sporting and extra-curricular activities. CMS gives great importance to extracurricular activities and sports besides studies, he said.  

CMS student selected for admission to Algoma University in Canada

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  Lucknow August 28:   Momin Khan of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I has been selected for admission to Algoma University of Canada where he will be pursuing higher studies in Psychology. Momin says that this has been possible due to the academic and peaceful environment of his school and the excellent teaching standards of CMS. The school’s Manager, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon has expressed her happiness at Momin Khan’s admission to this prestigious university and wishes him all the best for his future. This information was given by the CMS Head of Communications, Mr Rishi Khanna. Mr Khanna said that Momin is passionate about wanting to serve others and providing guidance and help to those in need thus bringing about a change in society. Presently, he aims to provide psychological help and solve mental problems that are plaguing children and adults so that people can live stress free lives and progress freely in their chosen spheres of activity.   ...

"CMS has played a significant role in who we are today!" -Former CMS students

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Lucknow, 27 August: Former students of City Montessori School, now holding prominent positions in the USA and Canada, fondly recalled their school days during the online 'CMS Alumni International Meet (USA and Canada Chapter)' organized under the auspices of City Montessori School. They unanimously expressed that CMS has played a significant role in shaping who they are today. The excellent education and personality development efforts provided by CMS have brought them to this point in life. More than 25 former students of CMS shared their valuable thoughts and experiences during this alumni meet. On this occasion, CMS Founder Dr. Bharti Gandhi, CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, and other senior officials graced the event with their presence.   Among the notable participants were Mr. Prakash Gupta , IFS, First consul general, U.S.A., Mr. Rishi Shukla, SoftwareDeveloper RedMane Technology LLC,   United States, Mr. Gaurav Shukla, Medical Physicist University of Californ...

Hill Top School, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand Wins Overall Championship Trophy

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Lucknow, August 27: The four-day International Computer Olympiad ‘COFAS-2024’, organized by City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar (First Campus), concluded with a grand ceremony at the CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium. The 'Award Distribution and Closing Ceremony' of COFAS-2024 was held amidst colorful educational and cultural programs. Winning participants from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and various states of India were awarded shields, medals, and certificates. The student team from Hill Top School, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, won the overall championship, showcasing their brilliance in knowledge and science. Meanwhile, JB Academy, Ayodhya won the runner-up trophy, proudly displaying their scientific knowledge. At the closing ceremony of COFAS-2024, CMS students mesmerized everyone with a vibrant display of educational and cultural programs in honor of the participant student teams from across the country and abroad. The outstanding performances left the foreign guests delighted and c...

Grand Celebration of Shri Krishna Janmashtami at CMS

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Lucknow, August 24: The sacred festival of Shri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated with immense enthusiasm and grandeur at City Montessori School, Asharfabad branch . The various programs organized on this occasion not only highlighted the cultural and spiritual significance of the festival but also provided a platform for the students and their mothers to showcase their exceptional talents . This information was shared by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head of the Communication Department at City Montessori School. Mr Khanna further said that the event began with a heartfelt prayer by the young children, filling the entire atmosphere with spiritual energy. Following this, the primary class students presented a captivating rendition of melodious bhajans, and the students of Class 1 enacted a delightful play based on the birth of Lord Krishna, depicting eternal values such as compassion, love, and the triumph of good over evil. To make the play even more vibrant, the students also performed a dance...

2nd day of International Computer Olympiad 'COFAS-2024'

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  Lucknow, 24 August : The second day of the 4-day International Computer Olympiad ‘COFAS-2024’, organized by City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I, witnessed an extraordinary display of knowledge and creativity by over 500 young scientists from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and various states of India. These young participants not only showcased their scientific acumen in various exciting and educational competitions but also engaged in exchanging ideas, getting a glimpse of different cultures and civilizations from around the world. On the second day of this Olympiad, participants amazed both the audience and judges with their exceptional performances in competitions like Colesium (Drama), Creators (Flyer designing), Softek (Game designing) and Synthwave (Group singing) etc.             The competitions began today with the Colesium (Drama) competition for the junior category. This event was based on the theme ‘Ente...

Deputy Chief Minister, Shri Brajesh Pathak inaugurates 'COFAS-2024'

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Lucknow, 23 August : The four-day International Computer Olympiad 'COFAS-2024' organized by City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I was magnificently inaugurated today at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Chief Guest, Shri Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister, UP, ceremoniously inaugurated this mega event by lighting the lamp of learning whereas Padmashree Smt. Sudha Singh, Arjun Awardee Olympian, graced the occasion by her benign presence as the Special Guest of Honour. Participating teams of COFAS-2024 arrived from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and various states of India introduced themselves in style amidst scintillating educational-cultural items presented by CMS students. It may be mentioned that International COFAS-2024 is being organized from 23 to 26 August at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium.           Addressing the gathering of young scientists from India and abroad at the inaugural function, the Chief Guest, Shri Brajesh Pathak...

Grand inauguration of 'International COFAS-2024' today

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Lucknow, 22 August : The 4-day International Computer Olympiad  'COFAS-2024', being organized by City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I will be inaugurated ceremoniously tomorrow on Friday, 23 August 2024 at 4.00 pm at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. CMS students will be presenting scintillating educational-cultural items in honour of participating teams from India and abroad. This information was given by the Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Rishi Khanna. He further stated that the participating students' teams from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal and various states of India continued to arrive today for 'International COFAS-2024' and were accorded a warm welcome on their arrival at Lucknow.             Mr Khanna further informed that the 'International COFAS-2024' is being organized from 23 to 26 August at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium and the students' teams from Thailand, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and various states of India...

4 CMS students secure scholarships worth Rs 16 lakhs by Govt. of India

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  Lucknow, August 21 : Four brilliant students of City Montessori School, RDSO Campus namely Sadhika Goel, Anushka Yadav, Ujjwal Kumar and Nikita Yadav have been awarded scholarship worth Rs 16 lakhs by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. These students have been offered this scholarship to pursue higher education in Sciences under which each student will receive Rs 80,000 per year for five years, thus totalling Rs. 4 lacs each. This information was given by the Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Rishi Khanna. He added that these CMS students have secured this prestigious scholarship by figuring in the top 1% merit list in the country on the basis of their ISC (Class 12) percentage marks. These meritorious students credit their parents, teachers and the study environment in their school for their outstanding achievement. Mr Khanna stated that CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratulated all the students for their outstanding achievement and said t...

CMS student shines in Cambridge Checkpoint Exam

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Lucknow, August 20 : Saqib Sikander, a talented grade 8 student of Cambridge International of City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I displayed his academic prowess at the Checkpoint Exam organized  by Cambridge International Education, UK, bringing fame to the city on the international front. In this prestigious exam, Saqib secured 86% marks in Mathematics displaying his brilliance. Saqib’s exceptional performance in this rigorous examination places him among the top achievers on an international platform. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon wished him a bright future ahead. This information was given by the Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Rishi Khanna. Mr Khanna stated that the Checkpoint Exam is organized to bring out the excellence of students and reveal the level of proficiency gained in different subjects. In this examination, the students prepare a report of their subjects after a great deal of research and then they are tested on the basis of their research wor...

CMS swimmers steal the limelight with 16 medals including 5 golds

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Lucknow, 17 August : Swimming team of City Montessori School, Chowk Campus brought laurels to the institution by winning 16 medals, comprising 5 Golds, 6 Silvers and 5 Bronze Medals at the CISCE UP &UK Regional Swimming Competition. The competition was organized under the aegis of the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE). This information was given by Mr Rishi Khanna, Public Relations Officer of CMS. Mr Khanna stated that in this competition, CMS Chowk Campus student Abhi Srivastava proved his expertise in swimming by winning 4 gold medals. On the other hand, Vyom demonstrated his versatile talent by securing 3 medals, including 1 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze medal. Similarly, Ata Abbas won 2 silver medals, Saniya Masood earned 2 silver and 1 bronze medal, Siddharth Rawat secured 1 silver medal, while Pavani, Vaishnavi Pal, and Janvi Khanna each won a bronze medal. In this competition, selected students from various schools participated, but despite the tou...

Aradhya of CMS wins Gold in Judo Championship

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Lucknow, 16 August : Aradhya Sahu, a talented Class V student of City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I, has brought laurels to the institution by winning the Gold Medal in Inter-District Judo Championship organized by Lucknow District Judo Association. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon has congratulated and wished her a very bright future ahead. This information was given by Mr Rishi Khanna, Public Relations Officer of CMS. Mr Khanna informed that students from various districts of UP participated in this championship and amidst tough competition, Aradhya of CMS grabbed the gold medal on the basis of her sporting talent, agility, skill and stamina. Her success has brought fame to the city of Lucknow on the national front and much more is expected from her in the coming years.                Mr Khanna informed that excellence at CMS is not just limited to academics. CMS students are also making their ma...

All 21 CMS Campuses celebrateIndependence Day with great joy and enthusiasm

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Lucknow, August 16 : The 78th Independence Day was celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm across all 21 campuses of City Montessori School. The main ceremony was held at the CMS Headquarters, where CMS Founder-Director, Dr. Bharti Gandhi hoisted the national flag in the presence of a large number of staff members. The event was graced by the presence of CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, World Government supporter Shri Vishwatma, Shri Vinay Gandhi, Smt. Mona Gandhi and various other officials of the school. During the ceremony, Dr. Bharti Gandhi paid homage to the great freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifices during the freedom struggle and inspired the students, teachers, and staff of CMS to cultivate true devotion and dedication towards the nation. Prior to this, CMS staff members created an atmosphere of patriotism by singing patriotic songs.             On this occasion, CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon e...

Workshop for CMS drivers to raise awareness on Road Safety and Traffic Rules

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Lucknow, 14 August : City Montessori School in collaboration with the Traffic Department, organized a special workshop to raise awareness on road safety and traffic rules at the auditorium of CMS Gomti Nagar Extension Campus. Nearly 100 school drivers participated enthusiastically in this workshop. The workshop was organized keeping in mind the safety and convenience of students, ensuring that all CMS drivers remain aware and committed to the safe transportation of students while strictly adhering to traffic rules. This information was given by the CMS Public Relations Officer, Mr Rishi Khanna. Mr. Khanna informed that Traffic Inspector Mr. Jaiveer Singh graced the occasion and thoroughly briefed the CMS drivers on the precautions and guidelines related to traffic rules and road safety. On this occasion, Mr. Jaiveer Singh also addressed the queries raised by the drivers, resolving their doubts.           The workshop discussed critical aspect...

CMS students grab 17 medals including 5 golds in Taekwondo

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Lucknow, August 14 : Talented students of City Montessori School, Station Road Campus displayed their sports talent by winning a total of 17 medals including 5 Golds, 5 Silvers and 7 Bronze Medals in the ASISC UP and UK Zonal Taekwondo Championship 2024. This championship was organized under the aegis of the Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate Examination (ASISC) in which selected students of various schools participated. At this championship, the gold medallists of CMS Station Road Campus were Yashashvi Shri Rawat, Arpita Gupta, Racht Srivastav, Shoeb Ahmad and Sharnaya while the silver medallists comprised Khusbu Limbu, Manika Singh Yadav, Palak Sinha, Mohd Hamza and Antra Kasharwani. Apart from these, Himani Singh, Rida Javed, Shanaya Verma, Digvinay Singh, Arav Mohan Singh, Aarush Das and Anshika Singh bagged the bronze medals. This information was given by the CMS Public Relations Officer, Mr Rishi Khanna. He informed that students of various prestigious schoo...

Youth should actively contribute to Unity and Peace -- Dr. Bharti Gandhi, Founder-Director, CMS

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Lucknow, August 13 : The 4-day International Children's Olympiad, organized by City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II, concluded today with a grand ceremony at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. The event began with an insightful address by Dr. Bharti Gandhi, Founder-Director of CMS. In her speech, Dr. Gandhi urged the younger generation to rise above distinctions of race, colour, language, and religion, and actively contribute to the establishment of global unity and peace. She emphasized that this Olympiad is not just an educational competition but also a mission to promote world unity and peace by fostering a sense of brotherhood among the future generation. Encouraging the participating students, she remarked that all participants are winners because each of them has learned something new. It is noteworthy that the International Children's Olympiad was organized by CMS Aliganj Campus II from 10th to 13th August at the CMS Kanpur Road Auditorium, where around 500 students from N...

Participants from India and abroad win hearts with their artistic and intellectual talents

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Lucknow, August 12 : The second day of four-day International Children’s Olympiad was full of interesting competitions and rich exchange of ideas. While on one hand, students of Sri Lanka, Nepal and various parts of India competed fiercely for medals, on the other hand all the students bubbled with enthusiasm and creative energy. Events like Wordless Wonders (music and dance) and Sustainovation Showcase (Digital Presentation), won the hearts of the onlookers with their innovative and artistic content.           The International Children’s Olympiad competitions began with Wordless Wonders today. Participating students left an indelible stamp of their genius through music and dance based on the theme ‘The Sound of Dance, where Music takes Form’ in which the strains of music combined with colourful costumes and elegant dance steps. Some of the presentations were Krishna Leela Ballet Dance, Kathakali Dance, Kumaoni Dance, Nepali Folk Dances, Kuc...

CMS students send rakhis to brave Indian soldiers

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Lucknow, 10 August : Students of City Montessori School showered their love on the brave soldiers who guard Indian borders by sending them beautiful hand-made rakhis. Under the leadership of CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kindon, Principal of CMS Rajendra Nagar Campus I, Mrs Jayashree Krishnan and Principal of CMS Chowk Campus, Mrs Aditi Sharma, 11 CMS students representing all the girl students of 21 CMS Campuses presented 15,000 rakhis to Major General Salil Seth, General Officer Commanding in Chief (GOC in C) Madhya Uttar Pradesh Sub Area (MUPSA) and requested him to send these rakhis to the Indian soldiers. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, Principal Mrs Jayashree Krishnan, Principal Mrs Aditi Sharma as well as CMS students tied rakhis on the wrists of army men present on the occasion. Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon said on this occastion that these rakhis sent by CMS girls on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan are a symbol of love and respect for our soldiers that these...

CMS students learn success mantrasfrom Super-30 s Anand Kumar

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  Lucknow, August 9 : The Founder of the world-renowned 'Super-30' coaching institute, and world-famous mathematician and academician, Padmashri Mr Anand Kumar visited Lucknow on the invitation of City Montessori School today. During his visit, he engaged in extensive discussions with CMS students, sharing essential insights for success and inspiring them to reach new heights. The excitement among the thousands of students who had gathered in the CMS Gomti Nagar Campus II auditorium, to listen to Mr Anand Kumar's impactful speech was indeed palpable. His words resonated with the audience, motivating them to pursue their ideas with passion and determination. Mr Anand Kumar also made sure to address the students’ curiosity, thoughtfully answering every question they posed. Founded in Patna, Bihar, 'Super-30' is a prestigious institution in India and recognized globally for its commitment to providing free education to underprivileged children. Mr Anand Kumar has playe...

Birthday of CMS Founder Dr Bharti Gandhi celebrated with great enthusiasm

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Lucknow, August 8 : The birthday of renowned educationist and Founder-Director of City Montessori School, Dr Bharti Gandhi was celebrated enthusiastically in a divine atmosphere today. A special function was organized at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension Campus wherein CMS Manager and daughter of Dr Gandhi, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon; her other children, Dr Sunita Gandhi, Mr Vinay Gandhi, Mrs Mona Gandhi; Mrs Susmita Ghose, Head, Quality Assurance & Innovations Department, Principals of all CMS campuses, along with teachers, staff and eminent personalities of Lucknow congratulated her and prayed for her long life. There was a long queue of people who had come to offer their good wishes to Dr Bharti Gandhi since the early morning. Over 63,000 students of CMS also celebrated the birthday of their spiritual guardian and inspiration, Dr Bharti Gandhi in their respective school campuses and expressed their feelings by making congratulatory cards.On this occasion, Dr Bharti Gandhi expressed grati...