Indradhanush ’25

Students of Modern High School for Girls were selected to represent the school at Indradhanush ’25, an Inter-School Fest hosted by Lakshmipat Singhania Academy. What made the event truly unique was that all activities were kept a surprise, requiring no prior preparation.

On arrival, participants were grouped into mixed-school teams, each representing a Superhero Theme. The day unfolded with exciting challenges such as obstacle races, art competitions, dodgeball and skits with imaginative titles like Trial of the Titans, Rescue Rush, Caring Squad and Relay of Champions.

The fest became a vibrant platform for students to engage in collaboration and teamwork, as they connected with peers from different schools, shared creative ideas and worked together towards common goals. Beyond showcasing their talents, they experienced the joy of learning through cooperation and collective effort. It was a memorable and enriching day that celebrated unity, creativity and the true spirit of working together.

Captain’s Cup Martial Arts Competition 2025

The students of Modern High School for Girls participated in the Captain’s Cup Martial Arts Competition on 15th August 2025. They showcased commendable performances, especially in the Kata events, where the school team secured 4th position in the Open Team category.

In the individual Kata events, class 5 participants — Arna Bhalotia, Arohini Halder, Dhiaana Poddar, Kavya Khater, Riddhima Ghosh, Rudrakshi Chatterjee, Samaira Agarwal, Shivanshika Sanghvi and Zayesha Kamal — won a total of 9 medals: 3 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze and 1 Copper.

Adding to the success, our Physical Education teacher Mrs.R Mishra won a Silver Medal in the Masters Category (Kata), bringing pride and inspiration to the school. The championship was a true display of skill, discipline and growing enthusiasm for martial arts among our students.

PRISM – Season 2

On 25th July 2025, Modern High School for Girls proudly participated in Prism-Season 2: A Celebration of Young Minds hosted by South City International School. Our students showcased their talents across a variety of events including Echoes of Expression (Poetry Recitation), AD Spoof (Advertisement Enactment) where we secured 3rd place, Dice Dynamite (Mental Maths), Crossnum Quest (Quiz) where we were second runners-up, All That Jazz (Darkness to Light), Do Re Mi (Singing on the theme of peace) and a Harry Potter & Roald Dahl Quiz in which we emerged champions. In Sports Sphere our students participated in the Octopus Race (2nd runners-up) and the Obstacle Race.

The entire day was an unforgettable mix of excitement, effort and achievement. It was a wonderful celebration of talent, friendship and school pride—one that left all of us inspired and proud.

Van Mahotsav 2025

Students of Modern High School proudly showcased their creativity and environmental awareness through enthusiastic participation in Van Mahotsav 2025 and St. Xavier’s Fest, both hosted by St. Xavier’s Collegiate School (Primary Section).

At Van Mahotsav 2025, twelve students from the Upper Primary Department participated in four events. A Class 5 student secured the 2nd prize in “Verde–Verse: Just A Minute (J.A.M.),” while the school’s dance team won 2nd prize in “Groove for the Green” (Group Dance). Participants in T-shirt painting and Pot painting also performed commendably, helping the school earn the prestigious “Best School” trophy.

At St. Xavier’s Fest, students took part in diverse competitions such as Meraki – PowerPoint Presentation, Birdhouse making, Toy making, Umbrella painting, and a Group Song performance. Each event reflected the theme “Trees: Contribution in Nurturing Nature,” with students expressing this message through thoughtful designs and soulful performances.

Their efforts across both events demonstrated not only talent and teamwork, but also a strong commitment to environmental values.

Quizzinius 2024

Aishani Poddar of Class 5 and Shakumbharee De of Class 4 represented Modern High School in  Quizzinius 2024, an annual quiz festival celebrating its fifth edition, organised by Delhi Public School, Ruby Park. It took place on the 22nd and 23rd of November 2024. Leading schools in Kolkata participated in this competition. Our students qualified for the final round, which was contested by six schools. The questions asked were on a variety of topics and there were six rounds. It was a proud moment for us when it was announced that our school had come first in the competition.

Sanglaap

On 20th September 2024, fifteen students from Modern High School for Girls participated in ‘Sanglaap’—the’ Inter School Literary Fest organized by The Heritage School.

The event deciphered the true essence of ‘Sanglaap’ or ‘conversation’ through an interactive session with the authors—Swati Sengupta, Sohini Sen, and Madhurima Vidyarthi—about their books, ‘Rebellion in Ranchi,’ ‘A Sense of Magnolias,’ ‘Munni Monster,’ and ‘My Grandmother’s Masterpiece,’ respectively. This was followed by class-categorised quizzes and creative writing sessions.

MHS basked in the spotlight as our students secured the 1st position in the Classes 4-5 and Class 8 level quizzes while bagging the 2nd position both in the Classes 6-7 level quiz and the senior-level creative writing contest.

Inter School Fest – Meraki

The students of the Primary and Junior department participated in an Inter-School Fest – MERAKI which was hosted by Sushila Birla Girls School Kolkata on Friday, 19th January 2024.

In Glide in Wonderland (Skating), Gauri Mehta and Vaanya Rustagi from Class 4B participated and Gauri was declared the 1st Runner Up.

The next event was Ratatouille (Non-Flame Cooking) where Kiara Garodia from Class 4A and Pranya Gandhi from Class 5B were declared 2nd Runner Up.

In Tick Talking with Disney, Mohi Agarwal from Class 5C was declared the 2nd Runner Up.

The students also enjoyed participating in other events as well like Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo and Disney Clubhouse.

Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan Inter School Invitation Relay

The following girls participated in the  Inter School Invitation Relay which was held in Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan on Friday 19 January 2024.

Krisha  Kedia – Class 1

Aaratrika Chatterjee – Class 2

Varini Somani – Class 3

Praana Bhattacharya – Class 4

Palak Roy – Class 5

They placed second.

MBWA – Inter School Relay

An Inter School Relay was held in Mahadevi Birla World Academy on 22/12/23. They placed 1st.

Participants:

Class 5:

Palak Roy

Rashika Daga

Aira Dubey

Class 4:

Praana Bhattacharya

Inter School Fest – Spellympic

The fifth edition of ‘SPELLYMPIC 2023’, an Inter-School Spelling and Word Building Contest, was hosted by Birla High School Mukundapur. Like every year, three students of MHS – Shruti Banerjee, Umaima Siddiqua and Sharanya Mishra participated in the above.  The competition fostered great camaraderie and tested their mental agility.