CITY PRIDE SCHOOL, NIGDI

अंशिन् ’24 – An Entrepreneurial Initiative by CPS

                                                                                                    ( Sanskrit word for Business)

City Pride School, Nigdi is hosting an ‘Entrepreneurial Venture’ to provide an authentic platform for students to experience what business is all about and prepare themselves for the future.

 Date : Thursday ,18^th April 2024,

Time : 5pm onwards

• Kindly make a note that the school will be closed on 18^th April,2024.
• The students who have been allotted duties/ stall owners /school council members should report at 3pm.
• The students and parents from Std 1 onwards are invited for the event in the evening.
• Ensure you carry CASH for the transactions as there is no facility for any form of online payment.
• Due to traffic congestions it is suggested that parents Carpool/walk/use public transport.

Join us with your family and friends to support this event by buying their products.

Please note that the show is hosted by students who are budding entrepreneurs and not established businessman, hence kindly be considerate towards them.

Achievements in Innoventure National Finale 2023- 2024

   City Pride School always takes an initiative to participate in exploring different innovative concepts and ideas. Intelligenceplus hosts the Innoventure National Excellence Competition and organizes various trainings for the children. It enhances the Creativity, Innovation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Social and Emotional Learning Skills of the students.

   In the year 2023-24, there were 50,000 participating students, from 187 schools throughout 30 states who had participated in this competition. From City Pride School, 23 students participated in this competition amongst them 7 students got selected for the National Finale.

   City Pride School feels proud to share that one of our student Mast. Satyaj Hedaoo from Grade 7 was invited as a ‘Panelist’ to talk about his pioneering project Plastobrick Maker which would turn the plastic bags into a small, compact brick before giving them to your Garbage Collector Van. It was truly an innovate idea. Satyaj was the winner of Innoventure for last three consecutive years. He has received the scholarship and certificate of excellence from trailblazer in association with Weikfield to take his marketing research project ahead and put forth his idea into reality.

   In this academic year, Ms. Krishna Ladekar from Grade 9 was the winner for Innoventure National Finale. Krishna had come up with an idea named as ‘Dosy mate - a simple web-app for the special friends with Down Syndrome.’ It is a training assistive app for the Down syndrome children and their parents. She has received trophy, medal and certificate for her Excellence, scholarship of worth Rs. 62,000 which consist of Trailblazer fellowship of Rs. 25,000/- Xceedibles and Livinnovates training vouchers to enhance the leadership skills of Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 22,000 respectively.

   We wish them good luck for their further venture!!!!

   City Pride School is thrilled to announce the exceptional achievement of seventh-grader Satyaj Hedoo in the prestigious National level Skilltitans championship. Satyaj's innovative project, "Plastobrickmaker," has earned him well-deserved recognition and accolades.

   
Organized by OLL in collaboration with CNBC TV-18, the Skilltitans championship witnessed participation from 1.5 lac students nationwide, showcasing their creative business ideas. The rigorous competition comprised three rounds, each evaluated by esteemed jury members.

   
Satyaj emerged as a standout contender, securing the title of National finalist from the West Zone and claiming an impressive position in the Top 8 nationally. Notably, he was crowned the 1st winner of the West Zone, a testament to his ingenuity and commitment to excellence.

   
The culmination of Satyaj's success was broadcast on CNBC TV-18 on November 25, 2023, allowing viewers to witness the brilliance and innovation behind the "Plastobrickmaker" project.

   
City Pride School takes immense pride in Satyaj's achievements, recognizing the dedication and hard work he invested in his project. His success not only highlights his individual prowess but also brings honour to the school on a national platform.
Satyaj's journey in the Skilltitans championship serves as an inspiration to his peers and educators, emphasizing the importance of creativity, innovation, and perseverance. City Pride School looks forward to witnessing Satyaj's continued success and future accomplishments.

   Our Honorable Director Dr. Ashwini Kulkarni Ma’am was conferred with a prestigious award as a Skill Bharat Samman 2023 in association with OLL and CNBC.

Success at Maharashtra State Scholarship Examination (CBSE Merit List)

   Some students of CPS from all branches had appeared in the state level merit list of std 5 scholarship and std 8 scholarship conducted by Maharashtra Government . In this most prestigious Government exam only 50 merit lists are published by the Board for CBSE and ICSE schools together for the entire state .. out of which 12 students are of City pride school.
Congratulations to the mentor Amita Pandit Madam !
Std 8
1. Pushkar Deshpande
2. Tanmayee Athavale
3. Vasundhara Mahadik
4. Atharva Mahajan
5. Arnav Kothawade
Std 5
1. Swara Saindane
2. Shaurya Patil
3. Kavya Satpute
4. Veda Trivedi
5. Vihan Dhulekar
6. Shaunak Rajvaidya
7. Rahini Badolia

CTiS Conference 2023

   The CTiS (Computational Thinking in Schools) conference is an annual event organised by the ACM, India (Association for Computing Machinery India) and the CSpathshala community. It aims to bring together teachers, educators and researchers to discuss issues of curriculum, pedagogy, policy and implementation, related to bringing computational thinking to schools.
The conference on Computational Thinking in Schools (CTiS2023) was organised on 7th and 8th July, 2023 at IISER, Pune in partnership with City Pride Group of Schools and SCTR’s PICT ACM Student Chapter (PASC).
Dr. Deepali Sawai, our director was the program co-chair for the conference.
The conference was conducted in hybrid mode where some of the speakers, presenters and participants attended the conference online.
The two-day CTiS conference brought together experts from the field of computer science, including Tim Bell from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Juraj Hromkovic & Regula Lacher from ETH Zurich, Switzerland, as keynote speakers.
This year, the teachers teaching Computer, Maths , Science and language also participated enthusiastically. This year 5 abstracts from City Pride Group of Schools got selected for the presentation, showcasing the effective implementation of computational thinking.
1. Mrs. Amruta Dike , Afrin Usmani (teachers from Nigdi branch and Mihir Sawai(Alumni of CPS, student of PICT, Pune) presented paper of - Unplugged Activity To Teach Concept Of Looping And Conditions Using Computational Thinking.
2. Mrs. Bhakti Mohale (Nigdi Branch) presented paper on – चला शिकूया खेळातून संस्कृत भाषेतील वाक्यरचना
3. Mrs. Divya Roy and Shweta Bhamre (Nigdi Branch) presented paper on – Play With The Ray To Understand The Ray Diagrams.
4. Manisha Shinde , Poonam Kandekr and Poonam More(Moshi Branch) – Teaching Computer Network Through Computational Thinking.
5. Dipalee Badigar (Ravet Branch) - Computational Thinking In Coding
Under the able guidance of Dr. Deepali Sawai, teachers shouldered the responsibility of organisation and publicity of the conference successfully.

Success in Seed The Future Entrepreneur challenge

City Pride School has won the prize of Rs.50,000 as second runner-up in the prestigious Seed. The Future Entrepreneur Challenge at the national level. A total of 100 selected schools in the country participated in this challenge. Our students have been invited to attend a start-up meet in Delhi in the month of July organized by the NITI Aayog Government of India. Hearty Congratulations to all the participant students and their Atal mentors.

It's a great honour that City Pride School, Nigdi has been selected and invited to showcase their two projects at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

This is going to be a great learning opportunity and experience for the students and teacher.

 

Std X and Std XII CBSE 2023 Result Highlights

   Std X result :
Total students appeared : 158

   School Toppers:
Gaikwad Sayali -97.62 %
Karnawat Mahi - 97 %
More Prathamesh - 97%
Mummigatti Sumedha 96.8%

   Overview of AISSE Result

   90% and above : 72
80% and above : 52
70% and above :19
60% and above : 9
50% and above : 5
40% and above : 1

   Std XII Result :
Total students appeared : 39

   Mokshada Nehete : 96.60%
Raj Taware : 95.20%
Rucha Bhosale : 95%

   Overview of AISSE Result

   90% and above : 10
80% and above : 8
70% and above : 15
60% and above : 6