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 [...]

MRIS -51 Gurugram organized a webinar on culinary skills recently. Chef Dhaval Ajmera of the ITC Hotels group showcased his culinary skills for the parent community of the school. It was a much-appreciated session in this lockdown period where everyone is home, doing their own cooking. Chef Dhaval taught us a very tasty and healthy [...]

The students of Kindergarten are eager learners. As they absorb more words from their surroundings and through their daily sessions, the students keep adding them to their 'Tree of Knowledge'. The little learners showcased their trees in one of the sessions.

As our kindergartners gather information about themselves under the ongoing theme 'All About Me', they showcase their learning by crafting a house.The students further drew their family members in the house, understanding the importance of family members and how they make a home full of love and warmth.

'Art speaks where words are unable to explain" The above quote comes to life when we see the soulful artwork by the students of Grade V at MRIS -51 Gurugram during their Visual Arts classes. Their artwork is captivating and speaks a lot about their creative minds and expressions which they have beautifully translated on [...]

The students of Nursery engaged in learning about different emotions in their virtual session. An activity was conducted wherein the students were encouraged to draw different emotions. As children learn healthy emotional habits and ways of expressing their feelings in several ways, it was an attempt to give them an outlet to express and acknowledge [...]

The students of MRIS-51, Gurugram celebrated Earth Day with great enthusiasm. Teachers and students observed this day by discussing various activities that can be done to live in a more sustainable way. Students decorated bio-degradable carry bags, made posters, signs and wrote slogans to create awareness about the importance of Earth Day and why we [...]

As a part of the ongoing IPC theme ‘Let’s Pretend’, Toddlers, Nursery and KG students of MRIS-51, Gurugram visited the Fire Station recently. They expanded their knowledge about one of the most important community helpers- the firefighters. They saw how firefighters use their fire truck in an emergency. The firefighters showed them different equipment used by [...]

Children from Grade-2 learnt that the Earth rotates or spins on its own axis in a cyclical fashion which results in Day and Night, and also observed the different constellations at night and learnt about the Ursa Major/Minor. Additionally, they learnt that the Moon is the only natural satellite of the earth which revolves around [...]

The children of Grade 1 practiced warm-up exercises on the Days of the week in Hindi. Later, they did the sequencing of the same as an extended activity. The students also participated with full enthusiasm which made learning Hindi a fun-filled experience.

Students of Grade III organized a special assembly- Spectrum, on ‘Unity in Diversity of India’ for their parents. Spectrum provided an ideal platform to the learners to present themselves in the most confident manner and helping them learn the beautiful virtues of teamwork and hard work. Learners performed with utmost confidence and grace on the [...]

An assembly was conducted by students of Grade III Australia on Global Warming. With great synergy and confidence, the students elaborated the meaning of the greenhouse effect, global warming and the threat which increasing greenhouse gases are posing to life on Earth. They also took an opportunity to emphasize small efforts and contributions one can [...]

  Manav Rachna International School, Sector-51 Gurugram along with Mindler conducted the 1st round of career counseling session with Grade 8 students. The session gave a glimpse of the career guidance programme that the school will undertake to help students choose suitable subjects in the future. Each student’s unique ID would be created by Mindler to [...]

The talented students of MRIS-51, Gurugram were appreciated for their performance at Talent Célébrér with certificates. The students gave different dance and musical performances, and showcased their artistic talent through visual art during the event. It was an endeavour to provide a platform and motivate students for their creativity and genius.

    MRIS-51 organizes Olympiads which help students prepare for future competitive exams as well as hone their critical thinking. National Science Olympiad was conducted in the school premises in which 180 students appeared from Grades I – VIII. Twenty students are among the top 100 international ranks which include 8 medals of distinction, 8 [...]