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Emerald Heights Knowledge Convergence Arc – 2024-25

Modern School, Barakhamba Road, participated in the Annual Emerald Heights Knowledge Convergence Arc (EHKCA) organized by The Emerald Heights International School, Indore  for Round Square Schools,  from January 31 to February 2, 2025.

We participated in all 5 events: Empathy (Multi Formal Debate), Enunciate (Creative Writing), Elucidate (Trialogue), Enquire (Quiz) and Evolve (Theatre and Art). Modern School was awarded the ‘Overall Best Delegation of EHKCA’2024-25’. Modern School also won the following awards:

Empathy: Multi Format Debate

Best Speaker (Final): Zara Javed S6-I

Joint Second Runner-up: Modern School, Barkhamba Road

Enunciate: Creative Writing

Critic’s Choice: Parth Satija S6-A

Joint Second Runner-up: Modern School, Barakhamba Road

Elucidate: Trialogue

Critic’s Choice: Modern School, Barakhamba Road

Evolve: Experimental Theatre Performance & Visual Art Installation

Six Outstanding Individual Performances:

  1. ⁠ ⁠Sia Gupta S6-A
  2.  Ahana Sinha S6-H
  3.  ⁠Shiva Puri S6-G
  4. ⁠ Krishna Puri S6-G
  5. ⁠ Vardhan Aggarwal S6-H
  6. ⁠Mahira Gupta S6-I

Overall Best Delegation: Modern School, Barakhamba Road

St. Ignatius School, Sydney, Australia, visited Modern School and played a Friendly Cricket match on 13th January 2024. Modern School dominated their match against St. Ignatius School, Sydney, Australia, with a convincing 151-run victory.

Modern School Alumni Makes a Mark on International Cricket Pitch

At the All India IPSC U-19 Athletic Meet held at The Punjab Public, Nabha, 04th Nov to 7th Nov 2024.
Avvyaa Gupta S7 H won a Gold in the 100m run and Bronze Medal in the 200m run in the under 19 Girls Category

U -19 IPSC GIRLS’ SOCCER CHAMPIONS MODERN BARAKHAMBA

Best goalkeeper – Manassvi Rani
Best striker– Hemlata
Best player – Tarini Sibal

Subroto Cup Football Qualifying  Girls Team

Subroto Cup Football Qualifying  Boys Team

At the All India IPSC U-19 Athletic Meet held at The Punjab Public, Nabha, 04th Nov to 7th Nov 2024.
Avvyaa Gupta S7 H won a Gold in the 100m run and Bronze Medal in the 200m run in the under 19 Girls Category

Modern School Barakhamba proudly celebrates our distinguished alumnus Gautam Gambhir on his prestigious appointment as the Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Team.

MODERN’S PRIDE

1. ALL INDIA IPSC EQUESTRIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2023

Equestrian Team of Modern School, Barakhamba Road performed outstandingly at the All India IPSC Equestrian Championship, 2023 organised by Mayo College, Ajmer, Rajasthan from 2nd February-5th February 2023. Riders displayed their horsemanship in the highly skilled disciplines such as jumping, dressage and hacks. The intensive training at the Modern School, Equestrian Club and the constant encouragement from, our Principal, Dr Vijay Datta inspired the students to do their best. Anmol Lehal S5 F, Amartya Aggarwal S4E, Agastya Aggarwal S4 H and Divyana Aggarwal P4D and together bagged 12 medals .

  • 6 Gold medals
  • 3 silver medals
  • 3 Bronze medals.

Result details:-

Anmol Lehal, Amartya Aggarwal, Agastya Aggarwal and Divyana Aggarwal started their Equestrian training at Modern School Equestrian Club from a veryyoung age and honed their riding skills at the Modern School  Riding Arena. It’s a given fact that the younger you start on a certain skill or a dream that you have, the more experience you are likely to gain- That’s just the way it works.

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3. Ayush Badoni (Batch of 2018), Hritik Shokeen( Batch 2019) and Karan Sharma (Batch of 2016) have been selected to play the IPL 2022. We are extremely proud of their achievements. May they constantly thrive and bring more laurels to the school.

4. A graduate from Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Avanti Nagrath ( Batch of 2020) became the first ever Indian Model to open a Versace Show, at her debut at Milan Fashion Week. She has also starred in campaighs for designers like Ritu Kumar, Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi. We are proud of her achievements and wish her success.

5. Equestrian Team of Modern School  shines at APRC,  in yet another equestrian season 2022.

Modern School riders, Dev Harish Kapur (S2-B), Aarna Mittal (S3-E), Janya Verma (S3E), Agastya Aggarwal (S4-H), Amartya Aggarwal (S4-E) and Anmol Lehal (S5-F) participated in the highly skilled disciplines such as jumping, dressage, and hacks, where a lot of exceptional horses and riders of all ages competed and displayed their horsemanship spirits.

In their respective contests held at APRC Dhaula Kuan, all the riders displayed tremendous wit and talent. The result achievements of our star performers  from 2nd April to 10th April.

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Dear Modernites
We are celebrating 100 years of Modern School during the month of October 2020.
We would like you to share fond memories of your school days in the form of anecdotes, school photographs, story, feature, video or any other form on your social media platforms. Kindly use the #modernat100 in your posts.

The Polaroid Film and Photography Festival 2020: an online photography and film making competition, was organized by Tagore International School. The main aim of the competition was to encourage and celebrate the young filmmakers and budding photographers and to invigorate them to step out of their comfort zones and experiment with their skills.
Madhav Goel (S7E) secured the third position in photography digital champion contest.
Sanya Tawakley (S7I) and her team secured the following positions in the short film competition:
Jury’s Choice
3rd- Best Editing
1st- Best Sound
3rd Best Movie
Judges’ Choice
2nd – Best Film

It is heartening to note, that two enteries from Modern School, Barakhamba Road won ‘Certificates of Commendation’ in the inter-school ‘No Instruments Challenge,’ conducted virtually by Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya, Gwalior. The names of the participating students who won the accolade are: Anoushka Francis, Anvi Arora, Sambhav Baxi, Kuhu Sood, Anushka Dey, Richa Jaipuriar, Krishna Mittal, Meedhansh Jain, Saransh Menon, Arnav Gupta and Maria Javed.

The participants in the competition were required to create music and prepare a track using available resources apart from any musical instrument, this was to be accompanied by a vocalist(s).

Modern School is proud of the brilliant feat achieved by its students.

Sanya Tawakley, of Modern School, Barakhamba Road won the First Position in Senior Category (Classes 10-12) in an inter-school online still photography competition titled ‘Zooming Out COVID’ organised by Welham Boys’ School, Dehradun.

The competition aimed at offering aspiring, young photographers an opportunity to be creative while at home. Modern School is proud of this brilliant feat achieved by its student.