The Fest rejoiced the Triumph of Innovation and Learning among students
Chennai, 5th December, 2023: Showcasing sparks of brilliance, innovation and creativity of its students from across India,Orchids The International School, a leading K12 school chain of India, today held its biggest nationwide tech Carnival, MECHATHLON 2023. The fest became a veritable exposition of talent as it provided a dynamic platform where innovation met inspiration, and students enthusiastically pushed the boundaries of their knowledge. The Fest was hosted in Chennai Orchids Schools recently.
| Grades | Campus |
| 4 & 9 | Manapakkam |
| 4 & 9 | Perumbakkam |
The tech carnival offered a multifaceted learning journey, enabling students to enhance problem-solving skills, foster curiosity and originality, and apply mathematical and scientific concepts in practical settings. The students participated in a series of competitions thematically named Junior Einstein and Aryabhatta Model Making, apart from a case study competition and an inquisitive quiz. The tech carnival buzzed with excitement as students unveiled their working models, demonstrating their ability to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges.
Speaking about the participation of curious young minds, Mr. Shlok Srivathsava, VP Academic, Orchids The International School, said, “Our OCFP curriculum provides an early exposure to STEM that will motivate students and nourish their knowledge foundation in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry. MECHATHLON 2023 has been a celebration of intellect, creativity, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. This fest stands as a testament to our unwavering dedication to holistic education. Our foremost objective is to develop scientific temperament, cultivate and develop critical evaluation, observation, skills, and knowledge of students in STEM. At Orchids, we aim to provide excellence in education by building an innovative learning space for students, where they can explore, innovate, and grow.”
MECHATHLON 2023, was bigger, better, and more tech-tastic and ignited the competitive spirit to all the students who embraced the challenges. The Fest made learning engaging and enjoyable, equipping students with practical tech skills crucial for their future endeavors. The Fest served as a remarkable platform for showcasing the exceptional abilities of young talents, offering inspiration, challenges, and recognition for their outstanding skills.
About Orchids The International School:
Orchids The International School is one of the leading international K12 school chains in India that started its journey in 2002. Redefining education for upcoming generations with smart classes, remodeled educational philosophy, top-notch infrastructure, and a technology-integrated curriculum, Orchids is one-of-a-kind institute where innovation and excellence work side by side. It follows the CBSE and ICSE curricula infused with international teaching methodologies to provide a strong emphasis on personality development along with academic excellence. Currently, it has over 75,000+ students and 7000+ teaching and non-teaching staff plus boarding schools. Orchids’ core anthem is “Shaping minds, Touching lives.”