New Era Senior Secondary School

Annual report

2010

P re p a r in gc it iz e n s

w ith P r id e

New Era Senior Secondary school

We show our We show our academic academic

prowess again In prowess again In 20102010

5. NILESH

6. MADHAVAN MALOLAN

7. CHITRAK GANGRADE

8. SUNEEL MEENA

9. Many more in the extended merit list

1. SHIVANI PATEL

2. ABHIJEET SINGH

3. KAUSHAL CHAWLA

4. GANESH KAVISHWAR

Excelling in academics has become a trend

for New Era

32 students have

secured admissions to

different NITS

through AIEEE

Excelling in academics has become a trend

for New Era40 students also secured

admissions

through GUJCET

2 students selected through

AIPMT

Excelling in academics has become a trend

for New Era

The school has a huge alumni and

all have them have excellently

settled in the careers.

Class XII board toppers Shivani Patel(Science

Stream)

Varsha Pathai(Commerce Stream)

Gopi Shah(Arts Stream)

Class XII Subject Toppers:Class XII Subject Toppers:

(XII)(XII)• Mathematics: Virat BhuptaniMathematics: Virat Bhuptani

• Physics: Abhijeet SinghPhysics: Abhijeet Singh

• Chemistry: Shivani PatelChemistry: Shivani Patel

• Biology: Nishant GuptaBiology: Nishant Gupta

• Biotechnology: Salila ChandorkarBiotechnology: Salila Chandorkar

• Engineering Drawing: Abhijit SinghEngineering Drawing: Abhijit Singh

• Computer Science: Shubham KumarComputer Science: Shubham Kumar

• Economics: Vinay UppinEconomics: Vinay Uppin

• Business Studies: Payal PurohitBusiness Studies: Payal Purohit

• Accounts: Sunidhi Jain, VinayAccounts: Sunidhi Jain, Vinay

UppinUppin

• Pol. Science: Urvi AroraPol. Science: Urvi Arora

• Geography: Aakanksha AhlawatGeography: Aakanksha Ahlawat

• Psychology: Gopi ShahPsychology: Gopi Shah

• Fine Arts: Gopi ShahFine Arts: Gopi Shah

•English: Shivani Patel English: Shivani Patel

Standard X Toppers:

The following students have secured a CGPA of

10:

1.Siddhant Mukherjee

2. Manvi Kapoor

3. Aditi Vyas

4. Harsh Patel

We go GLOBALOur partnership with the British schools

have been going strong.

There have been postal letters and E-mail exchanges.

We had adapted and staged the poem “The Flannel Isle’ .We filmed the skit and sent it to Dumbarton Academy, Glasgow. It was well appreciated.

We go GLOBALOur Swedish partner school teachers and

students came on a week long visit the school in December.

A lot of academic idea exchange and cultural exchange took place.

The students and teachers went on home visits to see Indian homes

Some collaborative projects are planned by both the schools to be undertaken soon

AACHIEVEMENTSCHIEVEMENTS AT ATNATIONAL NATIONAL LEVELLEVEL

Kajal Patel, Yashasvi Parikh, Rudrashish Pal,

Rudra Trivedi and Labdhi Shah

Won the national level competition for their

research on

‘The Comparative Study of Plant Biomass’

at

‘National Children Science Congress 2010’

organized by the Department of Science

and Technology, Govt. of India.

The teams research was appreciated by eminent scientists like Prof. Yashpal

Out of the 700 projects

from all over the country,

New Era

was selected

among the Top 30,

the research

Was awarded

the A+ Grade

11 students

got selected

at

National level

at the

International Informatics Olympiad.

25% students

Got ‘high distinction’ certificates

and more than

70% got distinctions

in the

Australian Chemistry Quiz 2010.

New Era

has been adjudged

the champion in

CBSE

Basketball clusters 2010

in U-19 girls category.

Meghna Dighe was adjudged

the ‘best upcoming player’.

She was also selected for U-14

training camp in Mumbai

for the Indian team

to be represented

at the

International level.

Meghna Dighe , Shikha Virdi, Mirali Patel ,

Divya Prajapati , N.C Cauvery

stood first

in the U-16 and above 16 categories at

‘Khel Mahakumbh’.

Divya, Shikha ,

Mirali , N.C Cauvery

stood first in

U-19 Basketball championship at Kutch.

Mirali and Cauvery

stood first in U-17 category at Rajkot

They represented the

Baroda District Team

Jainil Trivedi

stood first in

Open Baroda Chess tournament

at the Baroda Chess Institute.

Atharva Joshi

got runner’s up trophy in

U-13 singles and doubles at

open Baroda badminton championship.

His present ranking is third in U-13 category at Gujarat level.

Jiya Choudhary

got two silver medals and

secured second position in

17th Inter Do-Jo

Karate championship.

The girls’ team

stood first in

U-19 basketball tournament

organized by SGFI,

The U-19 Reliance Cup,

&

The U-19 tournament at

Vidyani.

New Era bagged

winner’s trophy in

U-14 Inter School Basketball

tournament conducted by

Bal Bhavan.

Meghana and Neha

were selected for

Nationals.

Nehaa Pravin, Devjanee Mondal,

Kritika, Mudra, Meghna Dighe

were part of the winning team

at sub-junior basketball

state championship, at

Bhavnagar

Shrey Londhe

was selected for

RDC, Best Cadet and

National firing competition

at Chandigarh.

Karan Shah

bagged the

‘Junior Sardar Patel Award’

for skating.

He has been awarded by the

Gujarat Government.

fourth time.

Nirva Patel

came

first

in girls

U-10

Open Baroda

Tennis Tournament.

Vihang Godbole and

C.V.Ramakrishna

got selected for

final round

of

quiz competition

conducted by

EICA

Yashashree Watkar

came

first

in district level

Science Seminar

held at

Community Science Center.

Vatsal Limbachiya

got

first position

and

Mitesh Rajput

got

second position in

“Bharat ko Jano – Prashna Manch”

organized by

Bharat Vikas Parishad.

Vinit Brahmbhatt

and

Richita Bannerjee

bagged first prize in

science model making

held at

Nalanda

Kajal and Kishan

won the second prize in the

Inter School PowerPoint

presentation competition

held at

Nalanda

Shubhi Gupta and Srilakshmi

won

second prize

in

Freedom-Cup debate competition

at

Chanderbala Modi Academy.

Shruti Warrier

got

first position

in 3-minute

talk show

at DPS, Harni.

Vaishali Rathore and Mansi Patel

bagged

first prize

for

environmental seminar

organized by

Socleen.

Preetdeepan Pradhan and Aneri Vora

won

first prize

in

Bournvita Quiz Competition.

TEACHERS’ TEACHERS’ ACHIEVEMENTACHIEVEMENT

SS

The principal was invited

for the

International School Leaders summit 2010 at

Stockholm, Sweden.

She presented a paper on

‘Indian school leadership - issues & challenges’.

Our principal was

invited for the

International Conference

on

‘excellence in school education’ at IIT, Delhi

Our principal was awarded

‘Best Principal’ award

By

National Science Olympiad.

• She was also invited by NCERT to be a member of the educationists to write teacher training manuals for mathematics • She conducted a 5 day workshop on ‘Innovative Methods for master trainers of North eastern region to teach Mathematics’

CONTENUOUS COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION (CCE)

The School has been practicing CCE for some time now.

Mrs. Kelkar has conducted workshops on CCE in many schools in Vadodara, delhi, Guwahati

Central Gujarat Sahodaya Complex

organized a a conference on

Mrs. Kelkar as the chair person of

Sustainable development

Mrs. Kelkar presented a paper on

economics education in schools at

the National Conference organized by

NCERT

Ms. Pradnya Gokhale has been chosen as the British Council School

Ambassador.

Her role will be to promote the different

British Council Programs in the Schools in Gujarat.

She attended a conference

organised by TERI in Delhi.

Her lesson plan “Integrating

study of Environmental Issues in

curriculum” was adjudged as the

best lesson plan

Ms. Pradnya Gokhale has been

selected from all over India by

the British Council to present

her action research on Vedic

Mathematics

Mrs. Gokhale was adjudged the

Best innovative teacher in a

competition held by Gujarat

Nature Conservation Society.

Ms.Geetha Iyer & Ms.Sushmita Basu

presented a paper on

‘School Leadership for

Sustainable Development’

at the Sahodaya Conference

Ms. Sandhya Rai, bagged the

second prize in Inter-School

Teachers’ elocution competition

at Shannen school

Ms. Sushmita Basu, Ms. Manju

Vijayan and our Principal

attended a workshop on CCE

organised by CBSE

World of Math!

The school organized a

Vedic Math workshop

for all teachers.

It was conducted by

Mr. Mukund Mudholkar.

SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENTSEVENTS

SCHOOL UNSTOPPABLEWe really showed how unstoppable we

and our parents can be! We collected collected whooping 1700 kg of old

newspaper in“Pasti ki Masti” drive to buy footwear and cupboards for a municipal school

notebooks and helped our friends in the municipal school

Pencils & erasers to help our friends in municipal school

We sang, danced and played with them to entertain them

Soaring in the Sky!!!

A workshop

on

rocketry was conducted

in school

to make children

learn the dynamics of

rocket flying.

Indian culture at its peak!!The great diversity of Indian tradition

and religion was showcased

on the school ground

on Republic day.

Students of standard I to IV

exhibited delicious food specialties of different states in India

New Year bash Students of standard I to IV

organized

a party for grandparents

to mark the beginning of 2010!

Young chef’s of Std I and II served lip smacking snacks to their Grandparents’

Remembering VivekanandThe school students

participated in a rally with a tableau on

Swami Vivekanand & Parliament of

World religion

organized on his birth anniversary

12th January,2011.

We are GREENThe school is committed to promoting

Green Environment and takes lots of initiative in creating conducive atmosphere wherein students learn to care for their environment. Frequent environment Education drives make students motivated to maintain pollution free green environment.

The school parents’ Green Hands Club is expanding in number and advancing in its efforts in this direction proving “Hum Kisise cum nahin”

WORKSHOP ON PARENTING

We should not be

preparing our students for a

life of tests but for the test of

life.

By Art Costa