Ishaan Kesarwani of MRIS 51 Gurugram bagged the first position in Ideathon Innerve'20, a team event organized by IGDTU.

It is that time of the year when students prepare and perform in the special assembly– Spectrum for their parents. Students from Toddlers to KG took to the virtual stage and delivered a mind-blowing performance on various themes. Toddlers worked around the theme ‘It’s Yummy’, Nursery students talked about the ‘Natural World’, and the Kindergarteners [...]

Halloween was celebrated at MRIS-51, Gurugram with much fun and fanfare by the students of Foundation stage. The students got the opportunity to go trick or treating, enjoy candy, and dance at a Halloween party. During the online sessions, students showed their special presentations dressed as ghosts, witches, vampires, bats, etc. in Halloween spirit. They [...]

Students of Grade I-II delivered an informative presentation during the Spectrum assembly. The celebration included ‘Art Integration’. The cross-cultural event focused on the state of Telangana wherein the students shared about the dance, language, food, etc. of the southern state. Dressed in the attire of Telangana and Haryana, exchanging knowledge about these states, the students [...]

“Safety is not expensive but priceless” To enlighten students about road safety and to create awareness among them about safety rules, an Inter-Clan Drawing/painting and Slogan writing activity was conducted for Grade IV- IX at MRIS-51, Gurugram. The activity was a great learning experience and encouraged the students to adhere to the safety rules to [...]

Children are curious beings who love to learn about animals. The animals, their homes, features, food habits are fun for them to learn about. Students of Grade 1 at MRIS-51, Gurugram recapped the topic of what animals eat with a fun and involving activity of sorting. The students had drawings of animals and animal foods, [...]

Students of Nursery at MRIS-51, Gurugram with the help of engaging and fun activities learnt number sequencing and quantification. The students indulged themselves in various number activities like number caterpillars, sticking shapes and stickers as per the given numbers, hand tracing and counting fingers etc. With enthusiasm, they participated and enjoyed all the number fun [...]

Kindergarteners of MRIS-51, Gurugram expressed their love for the Hindi language through Poem Recitation activity- 'Kavita Vaachan' during their Hindi online session. All the students wonderfully recited Hindi Kavita in their own expressive ways, and at the same time enjoyed the recitations by their classmates. While all of them recited poems with beautiful and inspiring [...]

Students of Kindergarten at MRIS-51, Gurugram enthusiastically participated in the aptly named activity ‘National Food v/s International Food’ as per their ongoing theme - Festival, Clothing and Food. The students were prepared for the activity with their state's traditional food as well as a few words to describe the dish. They enjoyed Swiss Roll making [...]

Mental health awareness is an important issue for all educators, who are often the first line of defense for their students. With challenges increasing with every passing year, it is important to make our children not only physically strong but mentally sound and healthy too. Manav Rachna International School Sector 51 Gurugram observed the World [...]

“FEEDING AND PROTECTING THE BIRDS IS ALSO A FORM OF PRAYER” Students of Grades II to VIII (Air Falcons) of MRIS-51 Gurugram participated in the virtual UNSDG activity recently. They reflected the sense of kindness and humanity through their Annual Project UNSDG-1,2,4, i.e. No Poverty, Zero Hunger and Quality Education respectively. It also inculcated the [...]

Manav Rachna International School, Sector 51, Gurugram celebrated Gandhi Jayanti on Thursday, 1st October 2020. The students of Grade IX presented a short virtual assembly. It began with an inspiring quote by Mahatma Gandhi. The students talked about Gandhi Ji's early years and his invaluable contribution to India’s freedom struggle and how his principles of [...]

The students of kindergarten are learning about the importance of saving food and sustainable consumption under the Big Project theme- Save Food. Kids were apprised about the importance of food in our lives and how we should not waste it. They were also informed about how food comes from the farm to our plates through [...]

MRIS-51, Gurugram conducted a Virtual Open House for the prospective parents of Foundation Stage. The interactive day apprised parents about the teaching-learning pedagogy being practiced at the school. An insight into the curriculum and the learning journey the children follow throughout the year was showcased. The virtual tour of the live classroom was the highlight [...]

The kindergartners participated in the activity ‘Pattern Parade’ under the ongoing theme- Festival, Clothing & Food. Students dressed up in colorful different patterned clothes which included the check, stripes, zigzag, polka dot, floral, paisley, animal print, etc. It aimed at introducing the kids to the wonderful patterns that deck our clothes as well as helped [...]

World Ozone Day is celebrated every year on September 16 around the globe to spread awareness regarding the Ozone Layer’s depletion, as well as the search for solutions in order to preserve it. Students of MRIS- 51 Gurugram participated with great zest in the virtual celebration and understood the importance of the Ozone Layer and [...]

MRIS-51 celebrated Literacy Week from 8th September to 14th September, 2020, conducted an array of events to ignite an interest in reading, creative writing, speaking and listening, among students. The activities were designed for classes I – IX to hone their verbal skills, decision-making skills, creativity, abstract thinking etc. The week turned out to be [...]

Play dough allows children to build, imagine, experience, investigate, explore, create, observe, predict and use the senses. Grade II students of MRIS-51 Gurugram explored 2D, 3D shapes and patterns through different activities in the ongoing chapter Lines and Shapes. The young ones enjoyed the use of clay. They learnt different shapes and patterns by moulding [...]

"Grandparents are a beautiful blend of love, laughter and care." The Foundation Stage at MRIS-51, Gurugram celebrated 'Sambandh'- a day dedicated to the grandparents on virtual platform. Both paternal and maternal parents of the students marked their presence in the event. They shared their talent of singing and reciting poems, played fun games with kids [...]

Kalagram, Society for Fine Art Initiative- A District Government organization in Gurugram conducted an Online Photography Competition across all age groups. The theme for the competition was ‘Spirit of Gurugram’ and ‘Indoor Photography’. Lavanya Logani of Grade 5 Mandela, Manav Rachna International School-51 Gurugram, carved a niche by winning in the ‘Spirit of Gurugram’ (10-year [...]

Students of Grade-1 created wonderful Matra stories while recapitulating the same during online Hindi session. They created brilliant stories on matras with colourful presentations. Matra headbands worn by them helped students identify as matras, and further weave stories. It was brilliant to see them share their knowledge of matras with their peer group. All students [...]

“Great leaders don’t set out to be a leader. They set out to make a difference. It’s never about the role-always about the GOAL” Potential Leaders of tomorrow are groomed, developed and raised in the miniature world of an educational institution through diverse portfolios that are offered to mark a difference. With this objective, MRIS-51, [...]

Understanding sequences of events helps children recognize patterns and make sense of the world around them. Through sequencing, they can learn how to follow directions and understand why events happen in a particular order. One real-life application of sequencing and ordering was conducted for kindergarteners. They understood the concept by following a recipe for sandwich. Students [...]

‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ Photography Competitions are a wonderful way to improve your photography. Such competitions aim to give more opportunities to young photographers to nurture their skills in photography. MRIS-51, Gurugram organised an Inter-Clan Photography Contest to celebrate the World Photography Day. The students of Grades VIII-IX participated in the same [...]

Students of Nursery at MRIS-51, Gurugram made pen holders for themselves during the Big Project in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goal No.12 encouraging responsible consumption and production. They reused tissue rolls, paper cups, and cardboard boxes to design their individual pen holders. Further in the activity, the students coloured and decorated them. The [...]

Everything is theoretically impossible until it is done... Grade 3 students of MRIS-51, Gurugram created plant terrariums for their CREST session recently. The task was given as a culminating project for the theme "Water". They presented their project terrarium, and explained how water moves from the soil into the plant, out to the air, and back down [...]

MRIS-51, Gurugram organized online Inter-Clan Competitions for Grade I to IV and Grade IX respectively. Various competitions were held at different levels to engage the students clan-wise to develop a sense of healthy competitive spirit. Grade I and II participated in a Mask making competition which provided students with a platform to express their artistic [...]

Grade I students showed their immense creativity by building their own frog house. They used a diverse group of materials like cardboard, pebbles, pipe cleaners, clay, ice cream sticks, etc. Further, the students delivered impressive individual presentations wherein their fellow classmates were made aware of the materials used in building, and how this house will be [...]

The students of MRIS-51, Gurugram are honing their technical skills with #ICT online sessions. The students of Grade II-IV are taught ICT topics keeping innovation and creativity at the centre. They are thoroughly enjoying the sessions with the devices available at home and exploring their tech-savvy side.

Students of Kindergarten at MRIS-51, Gurugram participated in a 'Show and Tell' activity wherein they shared their knowledge about animals and fascinating facts with great zeal and confidence. Students utilised props and backdrops for the same. As part of the ongoing theme 'Wonders of Nature', the topic of 'Animal World' was chosen to allow students [...]

Conservation of nature is our utmost priority as each and every activity on this planet earth depends on nature and any activity performed on this planet affects the earth. To give students an understanding of this phenomena and with the objective to maintain and conserve natural resources, The World Nature Conservation Day was celebrated at [...]

Kargil Vijay Diwas is a symbol of India’s proud, valour and steadfast leadership. Manav Rachna International School, Sec -51 Gurugram celebrated 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' recently to rekindle the pride and valour of the soldiers who took part in the Operation Vijay. To foster patriotism among the students, the powerpoint presentation by the teachers made the [...]

MRIS-51, Gurugram in association with Medanta conducted an informative live session for the parents of the school. The session was headed by DR. MANINDER SINGH DHALIWAL, Associate Director – Medanta Department of Paediatrics to get information and tips on raising kids in COVID times, building their immunity, nutrition, diet, and vaccination. These unprecedented times are [...]

At MRIS-51, Gurugram we believe that if we need our students to become successful leaders or be successful in their careers then one of the key ways is to strengthen their oral communication skills. This is done by organizing small group discussions and collaborative learning sessions where students support each other and share their insights [...]

There is nothing more precious than a child and nothing more important than the safety of all our children. In an endeavor to make children aware of personal safety, a session on “No Touch” was taken by the school counselor for the students of Grade 1 at Manav Rachna International School Sector 51, Gurugram. The [...]

Lavanya Logani of Grade V (Mandela), MRIS-51 Gurugram was featured in the July edition of an online magazine Enchanting Kids –a Pune based start-up. Her photography skills were appreciated and adored. She featured amongst the children from all over the world. Her skills were spotted by the editors through her page Lavanya Lensation. Winning the [...]

The students of Kindergarten learned how to make dolphins through creative ways during their online Visual Arts session. The activity was planned and integrated with the ongoing theme 'Wonders of Nature'. They drew dolphins tracing the number 2 with the backdrop of sea waves. The students colored their creations in vibrant colours. The activity was [...]

Students of Kindergarten used colours and shapes as a method for sorting objects during their online session. They enjoyed finding objects around them and sort them according to the colours and various shapes- circles, squares, triangles, pentagon, trapezium, ovals, rhombus and rectangles etc. Sorting is an important skill for children as it helps them in [...]

To boost the creative skills of the students of MRIS-51, a PAPERBAG making activity was conducted to celebrate NATIONAL PAPER BAG DAY. The students were involved in making beautiful paper bags in different shapes and sizes. Though it seemed to be a simple activity yet it was an intriguing activity. The fun-filled activity inspired the [...]

#Mathematics becomes fun when taught with games and fun. Two activities-‘Floor Fun’ and ‘Arranging Objects in Ascending Order’ were conducted for the students of Grade 1. Students made their family members stand according to their height. They also arranged different objects such as toys, blocks, books, pencils, etc. in ascending order. Students also enjoyed learning [...]

During their online life skill class, Grade-1 (Inquirers) students listened attentively to a storytelling session with puppets. They thoroughly enjoyed the session; particularly the puppets which had their undivided attention. The storytelling session was conducted to impart them the value of treating others the way they themselves want to be treated. They understood that they [...]

MRIS-51 Gurugram celebrated International Yoga Day with great zeal with our students, parents and teachers online. Various yoga postures and asanas including Pranayam and Suryanamaskar were practiced and performed online by the yoga instructor Ms Aarti. Parents, Students and Teachers were enlightened on the benefits of yoga, yogic exercises, recharging the body with cosmic energy and [...]

“Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.” MRIS-51, Gurugram organised a Virtual Play Date KIDSPORIUM – Moms & Munchkins, Early Explorers Programe for little children. The lockdown called for a unique form of play date. This amazing playdate was a mix of fun, excitement, interesting and engaging activities. During the session, the children were [...]

Students of Grade IV were excited to learn about museums around the world during one of their English sessions. They were introduced to the concept of flyer making. The students were further given a task to design a flyer for museums of their choice outlining the unique features, information, etc. They displayed incredible creativity and [...]

Online sessions titled 'Once Upon A Time' were organised and conducted for Early Years kids recently. The students heard the stories as the teachers recited and enacted the stories to them. Students enjoyed the session as they closely listened to stories such as, “The enormous turnip”, “The elephant and his friends”, “The Wandering cloud”, “Gingerbread [...]

"Awareness is like the Sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed" Awareness is one of the key factors that can help us progress in life. It broadens our horizon and helps us look beyond our own lives and reflect upon the society we are a part of. The same was significantly evident during [...]

Based on CREST subject, students of Grade-2 took part in their online activity session at MRIS-51, Gurugram. In this session, they were asked to collect various objects that are easily available at home. They were also encouraged to explore and consider the various shapes, sizes, colours, material, and utility of each object. After contemplating, they [...]

MRIS-51 Gurugram organised an online debate for students of Grade IX, which turned out to be a highly successful and rewarding experience for the young and energetic speakers. The debate acted as a great platform for students to showcase their speaking skills, their ability to build on arguments and their confidence in holding their ground [...]

Students of Grade 2, MRIS-51, Gurugram participated in 'Show and Tell' activity during their CREST period based online activity session. The topic for students to speak upon was 'Uses of Animals'. They participated with impressive preparedness along with informative oration. Students included various uses of animals classified into milch, poultry, and draught animals. It was [...]

"An enthusiastic heart finds opportunities everywhere" The recent lockdown has created an immense enthusiasm among students and their educators to explore their innate potential. It was clearly witnessed during the online science classes of Grade VI at MRIS 51, as students wholeheartedly conducted various activities with the available resources at home.  A few to mention were [...]