Portfolio Day by ISDI

Portfolio Day by ISDI at Modern High School for Girls, where students of Ashoka Hall also attended.

Cyber Security Workshop for Class 9

Modern High School for Girls organised a Cyber Security Workshop for the students of Class 9 on 7th November 2024, where resource person Ms. Ankita More enlightened the students about cyber threats, cyberbullying, and steps one may take to avoid them. It was a highly enriching and interactive session that enabled students to identify risks and counter them effectively.

Bengali Workshop

Modern High School for Girls organised a Bengali Workshop – Galpo Pather Aashar—on 23rd October, 24, for students of Class 6.

The interactive storytelling session was conducted by Mrs. Sushmita Ganguly. It was followed by a written exercise where the students were asked to write their personal views on the moral of the story.

Sri Lanka Trip 2024

The students of Classes 9 to 12 of Modern High School visited Sri Lanka from 28th September to 4th October 2024. They visited the cities of Colombo, Kandy, and Bentota, where they explored Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Turtle Hatchery, tea garden and factory, Galle Dutch Fort, Gem Museum, Kandy Temple of the Tooth, and several other locations. The students enjoyed the lush scenery and the authentic Sri Lankan cuisine while creating memories for a lifetime.

Design Titans

Modern High School for Girls, in association with Atlas ISDI, hosted the Grand Interschool Competition ‘Design Titans’ on 28th September 2024. It brought together design and art enthusiasts from 17 schools with the intent of furthering design thinking and creating awareness about design careers. It was a platform for students of Class 11 & 12 to compete with the best from all the top schools of Kolkata and also helped these students immensely to fortify their choice of design as a career. The event included a fashion styling competition, a prototyping competition, as well as a competitive designing of posters. The students of Modern High School for Girls secured the First Position in ‘Style it Up’ and the Second Position in ‘Prototyping’.

Soap and Candle Making Workshops

Modern High School for Girls organised a Soap and Candle Making Workshop for the students of Class 8 over September’24. It attempted to expose the students to a dynamic curriculum where life skills and community service are woven seamlessly into the school program. Keeping in mind the practices being highlighted by NEP, 2020, this workshop aimed at enhancing the spirit of inquiry with a focus on the application of the concepts learned in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Art. They were also exposed to the entrepreneurial skills related to sales such as pricing and packaging. The workshop was conducted by Mrs Nita Diwan who is an MHS alumni and the Founder of UNMISH, an NGO working tirelessly with children with special needs.

Middle School Inter- House Quiz 2024

The Middle School Inter House Quiz 2024 of Modern High School was held on 27th September ’24. Students from the 8 Houses of Classes 6-8 participated. After a spirited battle, Champak House emerged as the Winner, Orchid occupied Second place, and Hibiscus appeared Third.

 

Musicale – 2024

Modern High School for Girls organized Musicale 2024 on 21st September 2024. It was a jocund gathering to celebrate the melody and harmony that music brings to our lives. Students from Classes 8-12 participated in it, exploring the various genres and styles of music.

 

John Locke Essay Competition

Sanvi Atul Sharma, Class 9 B, who was shortlisted in the John Locke Essay Competition, has been awarded a Merit in the Junior category.