WHY GENESIS
Why Genesis • Awards
Young Achievers Award, 2020
Immensely proud of GGS student Aditya Arjun Anibha for receiving the ‘ Young Achievers Award, 2020’ for Outstanding Professional Achievement and Contribution in Nation Building. Aditya has been very active this past year and chose to submit his entry based on his achievements, accomplishments and projects, particularly social service initiatives and STEM based competitions.
Indian Achievers’ Forum and Achievers’ World brings together individuals, entrepreneurs, businessmen, educationists, activists, professionals, et al on a common platform and honors them for their exceptional work with Achievers’ Awards in different categories. Nominations could be submitted by anyone who has a track record of such trailblazing efforts in any field and the likes of Corporate, Sports, Science, Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Social Service, Courageous Acts, Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Tourism, Healthcare, Education, CSR, Media, Community Development, Job Creation etc. – which makes the work exceptional – beyond the common league.- www.iafindia.com
Extended Mathematics paper
Time to celebrate!
71.5% of the 2020-21 batch achieves A* and A in Extended Mathematics paper of the November series. Note: Extended Mathematics paper, is a syllabus intended for higher ability learners of Mathematics. The extended syllabus comprises of Core as well as extended topics which covers every topic in much more depth. One of the major differences between the 2 syllabus is the grading.
Along with our top achievers, Shashwat Rana and Vansh Bansal also achieved “A” grades.
Inter-House Debate Competition 2020
Inter-House Debate Competition 2020 was unique in two ways this year, as it was organised online and had the school’s alumni as its adjudicators. The alumni Udyat Anand, Pallavi Sethi, Lakshita Vij and Prajvi Mandhani were part of past GGS Debating Teams and made Genesis proud by bagging various accolades. After the debate concluded, the adjudicators shared valuable feedback with the participants.
Junior section Winners: Peace House
Motion: India will survive a zombie apocalypse
Best Speaker: Olivia TitoSenior
Section Winners: Faith House
Motion: Anarchism is the best way to live in the world
Best Speaker: Suhyun Kim
Virtual SYNTAX Inter School IT event
Congratulating, Paridhi Tiwari and Epshita of Grade 10 for having secured 2nd position in the Policy Making event in the Virtual SYNTAX Inter School IT event organized by Delhi Public School- International, Saket, New DelhiCatch the closing ceremony of the event on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViEh2QZ-z2Q
64th Nationals Shooting Championship
Congratulating, Grade 12 student Rayirth Rai as he qualified as Renowned Shot in 25M .22 (Fire Arm) Sports Pistol and 10M Air Pistol in U-21 Category at the recently concluded 64th Nationals Shooting Championship Competition (Pistol) held in Dr. Karni Shooting Ranges, New Delhi.Rayirth has now been shortlisted for the Indian Team Selection Trials in Youth (U-19) & Junior (U-21) Category.
GGS IB DP Scholarship
Happy to announce the GGS IB DP Scholarship* awards for the academic year of 2020-2021. An unprecedented 70% of annual scholarship was awarded to Atharva Anand for displaying unique qualities and mindset, apart from the recorded brilliance in all other parameters. Additionally, for showing consistent efforts and perseverance to reach academic excellence, while being actively involved in a variety of non- academic projects at GGS, three more students Krish Bajaj, Rida Athar and Aks Arora have also been awarded 10% scholarship for the academic year of 2020-2021. *GGS IB DP Scholarship is aimed at encouraging academic excellence, competitive spirit, and honest involvement in service to society among IB DP students.
B2 German Examination
Congratulating, GGS DP 1 student Aks Arora for achieving full marks in speaking and writing component of his B2 German Examination conducted by the German Cultural Centre Max Mueller Bhavan
Speak Up: speaking competition
Congratulating , GGS student Aditi Ghosh for securing the second rank at “Speak Up” , a national level public speaking competition. She competed with more than 500 students from 50+ schools across 30+ Indian cities.Catch her submission on https://www.campyellow.in/speak-up-details
Indian Debating League
Congratulating, GGS Grade MYP 4 student Olivia Tito for taking the initiative to compete in a National Competition- Indian Debating LeagueCompeting with 36 Teams (3500 participants) from 28 states and 8 UTs her team won the competition in the Middle (grades 7-9) category where their topics were related to the UN SDG goals.
