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Parents and teachers should instill a sense of equality among children — Smt. Baby Rani Maurya, Cabinet Minister, Women Welfare, UP

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Lucknow, March 8 : Speaking at the Divine Education Conference organized by City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I at the school premises, the Chief Guest, Smt. Baby Rani Maurya, Cabinet Minister for Women Welfare, Child Development, and Nutrition, UP, urged parents and teachers to instill a sense of equality among children. She emphasized that fostering gender equality from childhood will benefit not only families but also society as a whole. Praising CMS, she stated that the school is shaping its students into ideal citizens by providing them with balanced and purposeful education. She also extended her heartfelt wishes on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Earlier, the Chief Guest formally inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp of learning.         Welcoming the Chief Guest and other distinguished guests, CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon highlighted that active participation of women in social structures is essent...

CMS students win Gold in National Computer Competition

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Lucknow, March 7 : The talented students of City Montessori School, Indira Nagar Campus II namely Harshit Srivastava and Utkarsh Sahai, have brought glory to their school by winning the gold medals in the national computer competition, ‘Compudon'. This competition, based on digital literacy, was organized under the aegis of India Cyber Learning Pvt. Ltd. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon,  expressed her happiness over the success of the CMS students and wished them a bright future. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna informed that thousands of students from many prestigious schools across the country participated in this competition. However, despite the tough competition, these talented CMS students secured the gold medal at the national level, proving that they are ready to enhance India's pride globally with their knowledge and intelligence.         Mr. Sharma stated that recognizing the s...

CMS to waive Admission Fees for girls enrolling on International Women’s Day, March 8

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Lucknow, March 6 : In the memory of CMS Founder, late Dr. Jagdish Gandhi and on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the CMS administration has decided to grant a 100% waiver on admission fees for girls enrolling in CMS on March 8. Extending her heartfelt greetings in advance to all parents, teachers and citizens of Lucknow on the occasion of International Women’s Day, CMS Founder-Director and renowned educationist  Dr. Bharti Gandhi emphasized that women, who constitute half of the world's population, will bring about transformative changes in society. She further expressed confidence that through the noble efforts of women, the dream of world unity will one day become a reality. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna stated that CMS firmly believes that the active participation of women in social systems is essential for constructive societal progress. Educating a girl child not only benefits her family but also has a profoundl...

CMS student emerges champion in Abacus Competition

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Lucknow, March 6 : Yashi Singh, a brilliant student of City Montessori School, Ayodhya Road Campus, has brought pride to the institution by winning the Champions Trophy in the International Abacus Competition. This competition was held under the Brainobrainfest-2025, organized by the educational institution Brainobrain. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, extended her best wishes for the bright future of this talented student. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna stated that several talented students from prestigious schools participated in this competition, showcasing their mathematical skills. Despite tough competition, Yashi Singh from CMS Ayodhya Road Campus excelled by solving complex mathematical problems using advanced abacus techniques and innovative tricks, ultimately securing the title of champion. The organizers highly praised her exceptional abilities and honoured her with a certificate of merit, a medal, and a trophy. ...

CMS students are multi-talented :Shri Harsh Singh, I.P.S.

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Lucknow, March 5 : City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus, successfully organized the grand ‘Divine Education Conference’ today at the school auditorium. The Chief Guest, Shri Harsh Singh, IPS, inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Singh praised the program and stated that CMS students are multi-talented. He further said that human civilization has now entered a technologically advanced era full of conveniences. In such times, it is essential to provide children with moral and spiritual education from an early age so that they naturally develop humanitarian qualities, enhance their intelligence and wisdom, and can differentiate between right and wrong to make correct life decisions. He urged teachers and parents to nurture a global perspective in students so that they can contribute positively to the world community in the future.         Welcoming the Chief Guest and other distinguished guests, CMS M...

CMS students grab two gold and two silver medals in taekwondo

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Lucknow, March 4 : Talented students of City Montessori School, Ayodhya Road Campus, Rudransh Singh Negi and Aanya Chaudhary, have brought pride to their school by winning two gold medals and two silver medals at the National Open Kyorugi & Poomsae Taekwondo Championship. Both CMS students showcased their exceptional athletic skills by securing one gold medal and one silver medal each in this prestigious competition. The championship was organized under the joint aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Taekwondo Association and the Lucknow District Taekwondo Association at the Mini Indoor Stadium, Rajajipuram, Lucknow. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr Khanna further stated that several students from renowned schools in Lucknow participated in the championship. However, despite the tough competition, these talented CMS students demonstrated their agility, skill, and strength to clinch four medals, signaling their potential to make a mark at the nation...

CMS student sets two World Records in Gymnastics

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Lucknow, March 4 : Aarna Om Singh, a talented Class 6 student of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I, has brought international recognition to Lucknow by setting two world records in gymnastics. Aarna achieved this remarkable feat at just 11 years, 11 months, and 11 days of age, showcasing her exceptional athletic ability and determination in the field of cartwheeling. This brilliant CMS student made history by successfully completing 45 cartwheels in just 60 seconds and, in another record-breaking performance, completed 135 cartwheels in under 4 minutes, securing her place in the Yogasana Book of World Records. Both of Aarna’s world records have been officially recognized by the Yogasana Book of World Records Council. CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed immense joy over Aarna’s extraordinary achievement and wished her a bright future. She also extended heartfelt gratitude to the Principal and teachers of school for their support. This information was given by M...

CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon Distributes High-Quality Safety Shoes

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  Lucknow, March 3 : City Montessori School organized an Electrical Safety Workshop for CMS electricians at its Head Office. On this occasion, CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed her gratitude to all the school’s electricians for their commendable work and distributed high-quality safety shoes and safety kits. Prof. Kingdon stated that the electricians play a crucial role in maintaining the electrical infrastructure across all 21 CMS campuses. CMS is continuously striving to ensure the safety of its workers and maintain the quality of their work. She expressed confidence that this workshop would not only be significant in terms of electricians’ work and safety but also help raise awareness about adhering to safety protocols. CMS Head of Construction, Mr. Prashant Verma, emphasized CMS’s commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards.         The objective of the workshop was to create awareness among CMS electricians regard...

CMS meritorious students felicitated

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  Lucknow, March 3 : City Montessori School, Asharfabad Campus, organized a ‘Divine Education Conference’ to honour its meritorious students with certificates of appreciation and medals. This grand event, held in the school auditorium, celebrated the outstanding achievements of pre-primary and primary students who excelled in various competitive exams, cultural programs, sports, and annual examinations throughout the year, bringing pride to the school. On this occasion, students of CMS Asharfabad Campus mesmerized everyone with a spectacular display of educational and cultural performances. The program commenced with School Prayers, All-Religion Prayer and a World Unity Prayer. Following this, students enthralled the audience with melodious songs and dances, inspiring speeches, and skits promoting universal values, global thinking, and spirit of service to humanity and excellence in all things. Parents lauded the multifaceted talents of the young students and expressed their grati...

Holistic development of students leads to positive social change — Ms. Amrita Pandey, Special Judge, Permanent Lok Adalat

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Lucknow, March 1 : City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I, organized the grand ‘Divine Education Conference’ today in the school premises. The event was inaugurated by Ms. Amrita Pandey, Special Judge, Permanent Lok Adalat, who lit the ceremonial lamp as the chief guest. Addressing the parents on this occasion, Ms. Pandey stated that holistic development of students is the key to bringing positive social change. Education instills humanity in individuals. Encouraging the students, she advised them to strive for excellence and to develop not only in material and social aspects but also in moral and ethical values.             Welcoming the Chief Guest and other distinguished guests, CMS Founder-Director and renowned educationist, Dr Bharti Gandhi emphasized that CMS inspires its students to acquire broad and socially relevant knowledge so they can contribute meaningfully to society in the future. Praising the students’ talents, Dr ...

'Open Day Celebrations' at CMS Anand Nagar Campus

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Lucknow, March 1 : City Montessori School, Anand Nagar Campus, organized a grand ‘Open Day Ceremony’ today in the beautifully decorated school premises. The event showcased the students’ diverse talents as they excelled in various disciplines such as Art and Craft, Science Projects, Music, English Speaking, Sports, and Computers, displaying their intellectual abilities. Parents were overwhelmed by the students' creativity and artistic skills. On this occasion, parents enthusiastically observed teaching and learning methedology of CMS and got acquainted with the school’s unique ‘Broader and Bolder’ education approach. The ‘Open Day Celebrations’ commenced with School Prayer, All Religion Prayer and World Peace Prayer.  This was followed by mesmerizing performances in instrumental music, singing, dance, and other presentations by the students. The event also featured an impressive exhibition where students displayed self-made art and craft, science projects, and artworks, leaving eve...

CMS students win 11 medals including 3 Golds in Boxing Championship

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Lucknow, February 28 : Talented students of City Montessori School, Anand Nagar Campus have brought laurels to the institution by winning a total of 11 medals including 3 gold, 5 silver, and 3 bronze at the Lucknow District Boxing Championship. The championship was organized under the joint auspices of the Boxing Association of India and the Lucknow Boxing Association at K.D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow. In this prestigious boxing championship, Vashisht Kumar Singh, Samyak Singh, and Atharv Ranjan Singh showcased their exceptional boxing skills by securing gold medals. Meanwhile, Mohammad Mahed, Rishi Rai, Mohammad Amaan, Yash Pratap and Rakshanda won silver medals and August Agnihotri, Ishan and Kalpana bagged bronze medals. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. He stated that students from various renowned schools participated in this championship and delivered impressive performances. Despite the tough competition, CMS students displayed remarka...

City girl makes it to world's 6th ranked university: UCL

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Lucknow, February 28 : Aarna Chopra, a brilliant student of City Montessori School, Mahanagar Campus, has brought international recognition to Lucknow by securing admission to the highly prestigious University College London (UCL) for higher education in Medical Science. UCL holds the distinguished rank of No. 6 globally in the field of Medical Science, making this achievement truly remarkable. Aarna has earned this outstanding success through her knowledge, intelligence and academic excellence. She has attributed her success to her teachers and the peaceful academic environment of her school. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon while expressed her joy over this accomplishment and extended her best wishes for Aarna’s bright future. She also expressed gratitude to the Principal and teachers of the school. Prof. Kingdon added, "Being an Emeritus Professor at UCL myself, I know there is intense competition among students worldwide for securing a UCL admission." This informa...

CMS leads in providing meaningful and holistic Education to Students — Shri Vishak G., IAS, District Magistrate, Lucknow

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Lucknow, February 27 : Addressing the parents at the 'Annual Function and Divine Education Conference' organized by City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Extension Campus at its auditorium, the Chief Guest, Mr. Vishak G., IAS, District Magistrate, Lucknow, expressed his delight that CMS is at the forefront of providing meaningful and holistic education to its students. He emphasized that meaningful education plays a vital role in the development of society, incorporating high moral values and exemplary character. He called upon the students to strive for excellence while also focusing on their social and spiritual development. He further suggested that parents and teachers should create a conducive environment for the holistic development of the future generation. Earlier, the Chief Guest, Mr. Vishak G., IAS, formally inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp.         Welcoming the Chief Guest and other distinguished guests, CMS Manager, Prof...

CMS student Aarna Bajpai becomes National Champion

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Lucknow, February 25 : Aarna Bajpai, a brilliant student of Class 11 at City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus, has brought glory to Lucknow by winning the title of National Champion in the prestigious PACT Star Competition held at the all-India level. In recognition of her outstanding achievement, Aarna has been honoured with a cash prize of Rs. 50,000/-. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, expressed immense happiness on Aarna’s success and wished her a bright future. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. He informed that in the grand finale of the competition, eight students from prestigious schools across the country participated. Aarna secured the first prize by delivering the best presentation on Environment and Rainwater Harvesting. She impressed everyone by answering the jury’s questions with precision and demonstrated her commitment to environmental conservation, water conservation, and sustainable social development. Through her pr...

CMS Chowk organizes Annual Function with great joy and enthusiasm

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Lucknow, February 24: The students of City Montessori School, Chowk Campus, ignited a strong spirit of world unity and peace through vibrant educational and cultural performances at the ‘Annual Function’ held at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. The event featured captivating presentations, including School Prayer, All Religion and World Unity Prayer, World Parliament, Action song, Elocution, Dance, Skit and many more which enthralled the audience. On this occasion, students expressed their profound thoughts on universal life values, global thinking, service to the world, and excellence in all things, thereby familiarizing parents with the unique educational methodology provided by the school.             P rior to this, the Chief Guest, Dr. Heeralal, IAS, CEO, State Level Nodal Agency, Parti Bhumi Vikas Vibhag, UP, formally inaugurated the ceremony by lighting the lamp. In his address, Dr. Heeralal emphasized that purposeful education i...

Children should be nurtured with character building virtues — Mr Avanish Kumar Singh, Deputy Registrar, Firms, Societies and Chits,

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  Lucknow, February 22 : City Montessori School, Rajendra Nagar Campus I organized its 'Divine Education Conference' with great joy and enthusiasm at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium here today. Chief Guest, Mr Avanish Kumar Singh, Deputy Registrar, Firms, Societies and Chits, inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp of learning. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Mr Avanish Kumar Singh called upon the parents and teachers to join hands and inculcate character building virtues in the younger generation. He further stated that our rich cultural heritage believes in the ideal of Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam and we must imbue the seeds of this concept in the young minds of our children. CMS Founder-Director and renowned educationist, Dr Bharti Gandhi said on this occasion that education must sometimes become an agent of profound social transformation. Meaningful education provides a direction to the younger generation so that they can become leaders in society and contribute effecti...

CMS student offered scholarship of US$ 1,12,000

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Lucknow, February 21 : Parnika Shukla, a brilliant student of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I has been offered a scholarship of US$ 1,12,000 by the prestigious Quinnipiac University, USA, for her higher education. This scholarship will be provided to her over the four-year duration of her higher studies. Parnika has credited this success to the dedicated teachers at CMS and the peaceful academic environment of the school. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed her happiness over achievement  of CMS student and wished her all success in her future endeavours.  This information was given by Mr Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna stated that CMS serves as a center for SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) and Advanced Placement (AP) tests, providing students from Uttar Pradesh and neighboring states the opportunity to gain admission to the world’s best universities with scholarships for higher education.        ...

CMS students win Gold in Taekwondo

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Lucknow, February 21 : The talented students of City Montessori School, Indira Nagar Campus II, Mukund Singh and Aditi Singh, have brought glory to the institution by winning two gold medals in the Open Taekwondo National Championship. The championship was organized under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Taekwondo Association at Chowk Stadium, Lucknow. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna informed that several students from prestigious schools across Lucknow participated in this Taekwondo Championship. However, amidst tough competition, these talented CMS students showcased their sporting skills, agility, expertise, and strength to secure gold medals. Their outstanding performance has signaled their potential to make a mark at national and international levels in the future. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, extended her best wishes for the bright future of these young athletes. Mr Khanna informed that excellence at CMS is not just ...

National Band Competition winning CMS team meets the Governor

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Lucknow, February 20 : The student team of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus, which secured the first prize in the National School Band Competition, visited the Raj Bhavan today to receive blessings from the Hon'ble Governor, Smt. Anandiben Patel. The team was led by the CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon. On this occasion, the Governor praised the students for their versatile talents and appreciated the contributions of Band Directors, Mr. Haripath, Mr. Balam Singh Bisht, and Mr. Sunil Singh Rawat. She remarked, "CMS students are immensely talented. I also congratulate the teachers who are not only nurturing the students' abilities but also instilling life values and character excellence in them." The CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Hon'ble Governor for taking the time to meet the CMS students.         It is noteworthy that the talented Pipe Band team of CMS Kanpur Road Campus won the first p...

CMS students win 3 Gold Medals in International Hindi Olympiad

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Lucknow, February 19 : The talented students of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II namely Devang Verma, Mohammad Yusuf and Zahra Fatima have brought glory to their institution by winning three Gold Medals in the International Hindi Olympiad. The Olympiad was organized under the aegis of the Hindi Olympiad Foundation, New Delhi. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna stated that students from various countries participated in the Olympiad, showcasing their proficiency in Hindi. Among them, the talented CMS students demonstrated their exceptional knowledge and proved that in today’s era, it is essential for every student to have a strong command over their mother tongue and national language to achieve success. Additionally, knowledge of the Hindi language plays a crucial role in students' moral and character development. The organizers of the competition highly appreciated the Hindi proficiency of CMS students and honoured them w...

CMS students win 12 medals including 4 Gold in Bhartiya Sanskriti Gyan Pariksha

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Lucknow, February 18: Students of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus II brought pride to the institution by securing 12 medals including 4 Gold, 4 Silver and 4 Bronze Medals in the prestigious Bhartiya Sanskriti Gyan Pariksha organized by Gayatri Teerth, Shantikunj, Haridwar. This information was given by Mr Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr Khanna informed that the Gold Medal winners are Tanmay Patel, Yashika Pandey, Abhinav Singh, and Aradhya Singh, while Rudresh Patel, Aditi Jain, Kairavi Gautam, and Mohammad Ibrahim won Silver, and Shardul Singh, Pratibha Singh, Arnav Pandey, and Zakira Sarwar earned Bronze. T his achievement reflects not only the students' academic excellence but also their deep-rooted knowledge of morality, spirituality, and India's cultural heritage, he added. The organizers of the competition highly praised CMS students’ global perspective awarding them certificates and medals in recognition. CMS Manager, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratu...

CMS teachers excel in CENTA Teaching Quotient Test

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Lucknow, February 17: Eleven teachers of City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar Campus I, got excellent scores in national level CENTA Teaching Quotient (CENTA TQ) Test and proved their teaching skills and professional acumen, bringing laurels to their institution. The competition was organized under the aegis of Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA). These teachers are Ms. Reena Rana, Ms. Namrata Shukla,Ms.Neetu Trimm, Ms.Huma Jafar, Ms. Rimmi Kohli, Ms. Priyansha Chandra, Ms. Shweta Bhatnagar, Ms. Versha Sinha, Ms. Maryam Husain, Ms. Hema Sharma and Ms.Pooja Rai. This information was given by Mr Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr Khanna informed that the competition saw the participation of teachers from thousands of schools across the country. Participating teachers were judged on three parameters- Subject Expertise, Classroom Communication, and Elements of Verbal Communication. Ms. Priyansha Chandra & Ms. Rimmi Kohli cleared the Mathematics; Ms. Reena Rana & Ms. Ma...

CMS students grab 10 medals including 4 Gold in Karate Championship

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Lucknow, February 15. : The talented students of City Montessori School, Asharfabad Campus, have brought honour to the institution by winning a total of 10 medals including 4 gold, 5 silver, and 1 bronze at the 4th World Modern Shotokan Karate Cup-2025. The championship was organized under the joint aegis of the World Modern Shotokan Karate Federation and the World Modern Shotokan Karate Federation, Uttar Pradesh. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. He informed that the gold medalists from CMS are Arhan Hussain, Yahya Suboor, Haroon, and Uzair Shaikh. Additionally, Minhal Haider, Ali Kaiser, Syed Ibrahim, Mohsin Khan, and Syed Aiza secured silver medals, while Kumail Hussain won a bronze medal. Mr. Khanna further stated that the championship witnessed the participation of selected student-athletes from various prestigious schools, all showcasing their exceptional karate skills. Despite the tough competition, the talented CMS students displayed rem...

Parents witness multifaceted talents of children

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Lucknow, February 15. : City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus II, hosted a grand ‘Open Day Ceremony’ today in the beautifully decorated school premises. The event showcased the students' diverse talents, with remarkable performances in Art and Craft, Science Projects, Music, English Speaking, Sports, Computer skills and various other disciplines. Parents were overwhelmed with pride upon witnessing their children’s creativity and intellectual brilliance. On this occasion, parents enthusiastically observed CMS’s unique teaching and learning methodologies, gaining insights into the school's distinctive ‘Broader and Bolder’ education system. The ‘Open Day Ceremony’ commenced with an All-Religion and World Peace Prayer, setting a serene and harmonious tone for the event. Following this, students captivated the audience with mesmerizing performances in instrumental music, singing, dance, and other artistic expressions. The ceremony also featured an impressive exhibition where st...

CMS students win 124 medals including 31 golds in Singapore Maths Challenge

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Lucknow, February 14 : The brilliant students of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I, have brought glory to Lucknow on the international stage by winning a total of 124 medals, including 31 Gold, 26 Silver, and 67 Bronze medals, in the prestigious Singapore Maths Challenge Olympiad. This international competition witnessed the participation of 36,309 students from 22 countries. Despite the intense competition, CMS students achieved the highest number of medals, showcasing their exceptional talent. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, congratulated all the winning students and expressed her gratitude to the principal and teachers of the Campus. This information was given by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head, Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna informed that the Singapore Maths Challenge is globally recognized for its excellence and evaluates students' mathematical skills according to international standards. Additionally, the Olympiad provides a global platform for talented students to en...

CMS student wins Gold in Karate Championship

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Lucknow, February 13: Anshivi Arora, a talented Class 2 student from the Cambridge Section of City Montessori School, Aliganj Campus I, has brought laurels to the institution by winning a gold medal in the 4th World Modern Shotokan Karate Cup 2025. The championship was organized under the joint aegis of the World Modern Shotokan Karate Federation and the World Modern Shotokan Karate Federation, Uttar Pradesh. This information was shared by Mr. Rishi Khanna, Head Communications, CMS. Mr. Khanna informed that top student athletes from various prestigious schools participated in this championship and showcased their karate skills. Despite tough competition, Anshivi demonstrated outstanding athletic ability, agility, skill, and strength to secure the gold medal, signaling her potential to make a mark at the national and international levels. CMS Manager, Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon congratulated Anshivi and wished her a bright future.          ...