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Indian Express
14-05-2025
- Science
- Indian Express
Mohali students ace in CBSE Class X
Harshveer Singh, a student of Shemrock Senior Secondary School and a resident of Kharar, topped Mohali district with 99.6 per cent marks in Class X, the results for which were declared by the CBSE on Tuesday. Harshveer, who scored 100 marks each in maths, Punjabi and IT and 99 marks each in science and English, gives credit to his success to consistency and his teachers' guidance. 'Listen to your teachers carefully and revise daily,' he advises. Son of businessman Zorawer Singh and teacher Jagjeet Kaur, Harshveer also finds joy in playing chess and solving mathematics. He aspires to become an engineer. Armeet Kaur of Lawrence School stood second in the district with 99.4 per cent marks. Armeet attributed her success to her parents, teachers and especially her grandmother, with whose help she scored 100 out of 100 marks in Punjabi. Armeet also aspires to become an engineer. Saket Garg of Manav Mangal Smart School, Mohali, scored 99.2 per cent. A resident of SBP Homes, Sector 126, Kharar, Saket aims to pursue Computer Science Engineering at IIT, Bombay. He is the son of Bhushan Kumar, a senior manager at Airtel, and Anju Bala, a government school teacher. His elder sister is studying engineering at PEC, Chandigarh. Saket's success mantra is 'regular focused studies and staying refreshed through cricket and music'. He dedicated 4-5 hours daily understanding concepts and not just memorising.
Time of India
13-05-2025
- Science
- Time of India
CBSE Class X: Harshbir Singh tops Mohali district with 99.6%
Mohali: In a stellar performance in CBSE Class X exams, boys clinched first and third positions in Mohali. , a student of Shemrock School, Sector 69, topped the district with an outstanding 99.6%. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now A resident of Kharar, Harshbir aspires to become an engineer. Notably, he achieved this feat without any private tuition, relying solely on disciplined self-study for three to four hours daily in addition to regular school hours. Harshbir also stayed away from social media to remain focused. "The credit for my success goes to my parents and my teachers," said Harshbir. His father, Zorawar Singh, is a businessman, and his mother, Jagjit Kaur, is a govt school the second position is of Lawrence School, with an impressive 99.4%. Armeet, too, plans to pursue engineering. She attributes her success to the unwavering support of her teachers, parents, and especially her grandmother, Tarlochan Kaur, who helped her score a perfect 100 in Punjabi. Her father, Mandeep Singh, works at Sun Pharma, and her mother, Japsimran Kaur, teaches at a private school. Armeet, who has been passionate about painting and arts and crafts since nursery, has won several competitions. "I studied day and night without tuitions. My family, especially my grandmother, played a big role," she shared. , a student of Manav Mangal Smart School, secured the third position with 99.2% marks. He aims to pursue engineering from IIT Mumbai. Saket said that while he did not entirely avoid social media, he ensured his focus remained on studies. He maintained a consistent three-hour daily study schedule, increasing it to six hours closer to the board exams. With the guidance of his teachers and support from his parents, Saket achieved his goal. "I was confident I would score above 99%," he said.
The Hindu
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Founder's Day celebrated at The Lawrence School
The Lawrence School, Lovedale, held its 167th Founder's Day celebrations from April 30 to May 2, featuring a series of events attended by students, parents, alumni, and dignitaries. The three-day programme included the Parent-Teacher Meeting, a school play, equestrian show, art and craft exhibitions, and the 'Kaleidoscope' entertainment evening. The concluding day featured the ceremonial 'Trooping of the Colour' parade and the 'Beating Retreat'. Tamil Nadu Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, an alumnus of the school, was the chief guest. The event also brought together Old Lawrencians, marking their 25th and 50th-year reunions.
