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9 hours ago
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How Oakridge International School Nurtures Student Leaders
NewsVoirBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 20: While most teenagers scroll through social media, Tanvi Srinivasan is building virtual reality experiences to help people understand Alzheimer's disease. Vedant created an AI-powered research assistant for debate competitions. Sachit designed camera equipment that could survive studying the northern lights at MIT. These aren't outliers at Oakridge International School – they're the Numbers Behind the NarrativeFor eight straight years, Oakridge's Grade 10 students have outperformed the global IB MYP average. This year's score: 45.4 versus the world's 37.71. An impressive 8 out of 48 students achieved the coveted 40+ points out of 45 in Grade 12. But here's what's interesting – when you ask the high achievers what matters most, they don't talk about grades.'The IB programme challenged me academically and nurtured my passion for learning," says Kashvi Srinivasan, who scored 44/45 and chose Duke University over multiple Kavita Sukhani states, 'I am delighted to see the fruition of our promise to take children from where they are to where they aspire to be. These results reflect not just academic capabilities, but growth as caring global citizens."How Nord Anglia Nurtures Student LeadershipWhen Oakridge students traveled to the NAE Student Leadership Summit in Houston, they weren't just attending workshops. Riya and Samyuktha presented their social impact projects – Suvriddhi OS and Health Mirror – to peers from around the have also been awarded funding from Nord Anglia Education's community investment fund for student-led social impact projects. The grants support 'SuvriddhiOS' ($18,600) and 'First Aid for All' ($995), both focused on UN Sustainable Development has received Silver Accreditation: Rights and Goals Aware from Nord Anglia Education's prestigious Social Impact Distinction programme. This recognition acknowledges the school's commitment to advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals and promoting children's rights through meaningful community MIT CallsMost schools talk about partnerships with prestigious universities. Oakridge students actually go there. Sachit's week at MIT wasn't a campus tour – he collaborated with 65 international students on engineering solutions for extreme weather research. Ms. Vidya, Head of Sciences, joined 55 educators from the Nord Anglia network for intensive faculty development at MIT, bringing cutting-edge research methodologies directly into Bengaluru result? Students who think like researchers, not just & MUN: Where Problems Meet SolutionsIndia's largest overnight high school hackathon happens right here. Codefest 8.0 brought over 100 participants from across the country, competing for ₹1.5 lakhs in prizes. But the real victory was watching teenagers tackle cybersecurity, sustainable agriculture, and fintech innovation – not for grades, but because these problems what began as a school event has now grown into a dynamic platform for international diplomatic engagement between students of SEAMEI region – that is the 10th edition of OAK MUN scheduled to be held in September 2025.'Our interschool events promote a great community of learners," observed Aarya, a student CampusWhile academic stars grab headlines, Oakridge's reach extends further. Global Campus inspires and challenges students to participate in online competitions and interactions with peers from different NAE year, Ishan Bansal won the Virtual Young Musician of the Year Competition. Smayan Desai took runner-up in international animation. Primary school students dominated Global Campus chess and debate tournaments. These aren't feel-good side stories – they're evidence of an international school that allows students to compete & collaborate with their peers Actually Happens HereForget the typical classroom lecture. After regular hours, learning happens in conversations between two or three students and their expert facilitators. It's intensive, personal, and sometimes uncomfortable – students must present and defend ideas, accept criticism, and listen to perspectives that challenge their (Learning Enrichment Activities Programme) runs every Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, offering student-initiated clubs in Secondary and teacher-led activities in Primary. The program features diverse clubs like Music, Dance, Rocketry, Theatre, Chess, and STEAM that change each term based on student interests. This initiative encourages creativity, leadership, and skill development beyond the regular curriculum in a supportive after-school counseling starts in Grade 8, not Grade 11. One-to-one mentorship is standard, not special. The result? Admissions to Duke, University of Melbourne, University of Warwick, Ashoka and Georgia Tech, with merit scholarships that recognize not just scores, but Real MeasureAs an IB continuum school, Oakridge could easily focus on rankings and university admissions. Instead, they're asking a different question: What kind of humans are we developing?The answer walks their halls daily – students who see problems as opportunities, who understand that leadership isn't about position but impact, and who believe they can actually change not education. That's enquiries, write to: a leading international schools organisation, we're shaping a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who graduate from our schools with everything they need for success, whatever they choose to be or do in strong academic foundations combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, creating learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought two children learn the same way, which is why our schools around the world personalise learning to what works best for every student. Inspired by our high-quality teachers, our students achieve outstanding academic results and go on to study at the world's top universities. Our Nord Anglia global family includes 80+ day and boarding schools in 35 countries, teaching over 90,000 students from ages 3 to learn more or apply for a place for your child at one of our schools, go to DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by NewsVoir. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Fashion Value Chain
a day ago
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Students as Leaders: Oakridge's Quiet Revolution
While most teenagers scroll through social media, Tanvi Srinivasan is building virtual reality experiences to help people understand Alzheimers disease. Vedant created an AI-powered research assistant for debate competitions. Sachit designed camera equipment that could survive studying the northern lights at MIT. These arent outliers at Oakridge International School – theyre the norm. Ms Vidya with Researchers at MIT The Numbers Behind the Narrative For eight straight years, Oakridges Grade 10 students have outperformed the global IB MYP average. This years score: 45.4 versus the worlds 37.71. An impressive 8 out of 48 students achieved the coveted 40+ points out of 45 in Grade 12. But heres whats interesting – when you ask the high achievers what matters most, they dont talk about grades. 'The IB programme challenged me academically and nurtured my passion for learning,' says Kashvi Srinivasan, who scored 44/45 and chose Duke University over multiple offers. Principal Kavita Sukhani states, 'I am delighted to see the fruition of our promise to take children from where they are to where they aspire to be. These results reflect not just academic capabilities, but growth as caring global citizens.' How Nord Anglia Nurtures Student Leadership When Oakridge students traveled to the NAE Student Leadership Summit in Houston, they werent just attending workshops. Riya and Samyuktha presented their social impact projects – Suvriddhi OS and Health Mirror – to peers from around the world. Students have also been awarded funding from Nord Anglia Educations community investment fund for student-led social impact projects. The grants support SuvriddhiOS ($18,600) and First Aid for All ($995), both focused on UN Sustainable Development Goals. Oakridge has received Silver Accreditation: Rights and Goals Aware from Nord Anglia Educations prestigious Social Impact Distinction programme. This recognition acknowledges the schools commitment to advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals and promoting childrens rights through meaningful community initiatives. When MIT Calls Most schools talk about partnerships with prestigious universities. Oakridge students actually go there. Sachits week at MIT wasnt a campus tour – he collaborated with 65 international students on engineering solutions for extreme weather research. Ms. Vidya, Head of Sciences, joined 55 educators from the Nord Anglia network for intensive faculty development at MIT, bringing cutting-edge research methodologies directly into Bengaluru classrooms. The result Students who think like researchers, not just test-takers. Codefest & MUN: Where Problems Meet Solutions Indias largest overnight high school hackathon happens right here. Codefest 8.0 brought over 100 participants from across the country, competing for â¹1.5 lakhs in prizes. But the real victory was watching teenagers tackle cybersecurity, sustainable agriculture, and fintech innovation – not for grades, but because these problems matter. Similarly, what began as a school event has now grown into a dynamic platform for international diplomatic engagement between students of SEAMEI region – that is the 10th edition of OAK MUN scheduled to be held in September 2025. 'Our interschool events promote a great community of learners,' observed Aarya, a student leader. Global Campus While academic stars grab headlines, Oakridges reach extends further. Global Campus inspires and challenges students to participate in online competitions and interactions with peers from different NAE schools. This year, Ishan Bansal won the Virtual Young Musician of the Year Competition. Smayan Desai took runner-up in international animation. Primary school students dominated Global Campus chess and debate tournaments. These arent feel-good side stories – theyre evidence of an international school that allows students to compete & collaborate with their peers overseas. What Actually Happens Here Forget the typical classroom lecture. After regular hours, learning happens in conversations between two or three students and their expert facilitators. Its intensive, personal, and sometimes uncomfortable – students must present and defend ideas, accept criticism, and listen to perspectives that challenge their own. LEAP (Learning Enrichment Activities Programme) runs every Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, offering student-initiated clubs in Secondary and teacher-led activities in Primary. The program features diverse clubs like Music, Dance, Rocketry, Theatre, Chess, and STEAM that change each term based on student interests. This initiative encourages creativity, leadership, and skill development beyond the regular curriculum in a supportive after-school environment. Career counseling starts in Grade 8, not Grade 11. One-to-one mentorship is standard, not special. The result Admissions to Duke, University of Melbourne, University of Warwick, Ashoka and Georgia Tech, with merit scholarships that recognize not just scores, but character. The Real Measure As an IB continuum school, Oakridge could easily focus on rankings and university admissions. Instead, theyre asking a different question: What kind of humans are we developing The answer walks their halls daily – students who see problems as opportunities, who understand that leadership isnt about position but impact, and who believe they can actually change things. Thats not education. Thats transformation. For enquiries, write to: About Nord Anglia Education As a leading international schools organisation, were shaping a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who graduate from our schools with everything they need for success, whatever they choose to be or do in life. Our strong academic foundations combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, creating learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought possible. No two children learn the same way, which is why our schools around the world personalise learning to what works best for every student. Inspired by our high-quality teachers, our students achieve outstanding academic results and go on to study at the worlds top universities. Our Nord Anglia global family includes 80+ day and boarding schools in 35 countries, teaching over 90,000 students from ages 3 to 18. To learn more or apply for a place for your child at one of our schools, go to
Time of India
08-08-2025
- Science
- Time of India
Oakridge grade 10 students achieve outstanding MYP results
Oakridge International School's grade 10 students have once again achieved exceptional IB MYP scores, outperforming the global averages for the 8th consecutive year. In this outstanding performance, Tanvi Srinivasan and Myra Kulkarni topped the results with outstanding scores of 55 out of 56. Six students followed with equally impressive scores of 54 out of 56, while a total of eighteen students scored 50 or above. 55 - Tanvi Srinivasan, Myra Kulkarni 54 - Aryan, Rishita, Priyanka, Akshat, Nia, Aarya 53 - Raina, Panache, Samyuktha 52 - Kenneth, Sresht, Vedant S 51 - Iniya, Mythri 50 - Tejasvi, Avnish Key highlights World average: 37.71 | Oakridge average: 45.4 22.2% students scored 50+ points 46% students scored 40-49 points 28% achieved Grade 7 in Personal Project "We are immensely proud of our MYP 5 students and their dedication to learning," said Kavitha Sukhani, Principal of Oakridge International School, Bengaluru. "These results reflect not only their academic capabilities but also their growth as inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring global citizens. The MYP has provided them with a strong foundation as they prepare to embark on the IB Diploma Programme." Beyond academic content, our students have developed crucial Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills, including communication, social, self-management, research, and thinking skills, which enabled them to apply their knowledge and excel in the eAssessments effectively," added Nishtha Srivastava, Head of Secondary. Career Counselling begins as early as grade 8 in school to shape the aspirations of learners and guide them to top QS-ranked universities and Ivy League colleges of their choice. As a Nord Anglia Education school, collaborations with renowned institutions like MIT and UNICEF further enrich students' learning experiences, providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the ever-changing world. Cutting-edge labs and facilities, along with various STEAM clubs such as Coding and Robotics, also support the IB learner journey in MYP. Preparing for the future 'My Personal Project - creating a virtual reality 360-degree video displaying the development and stages of Alzheimer's disease - challenged me to research independently and manage my time effectively. I feel confident and excited about starting the Diploma Programme because the MYP has given me the skills to tackle complex problems and express my ideas clearly," said topper Tanvi Srinivasan. Topper Tanvi Srinivasan Vedant, who created an AI model displayed on a web-based interface to assist MUN and debate participants with verified, accurate sources, echoed the same sentiment. As an IB continuum school offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), Oakridge provides students with a seamless educational journey. The MYP 5 graduates have transitioned into the rigorous IB Diploma Programme, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and international mindedness that characterise IB learners. IB Middle Years programme The IB Middle Years Programme is designed for students aged 11-16 and provides a framework of academic challenge that encourages students to embrace and understand the connections between traditional subjects and the real world. The programme empowers students to inquire into a wide range of issues and ideas of significance locally, nationally, and globally. About Nord Anglia Education As a leading international schools organisation, we're shaping a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who graduate from our schools with everything they need for success, whatever they choose to be or do in life. Our strong academic foundations combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, creating learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought possible. No two children learn the same way, which is why our schools around the world personalise learning to what works best for every student. Inspired by our high-quality teachers, our students achieve outstanding academic results and go on to study at the world's top universities. Our Nord Anglia global family includes 80+ day and boarding schools in 33 countries, teaching over 90,000 students from ages 3 to 18. To learn more or apply for a place for your child at one of our schools, visit here. For enquiries, write to this email id.
News18
08-08-2025
- Business
- News18
Oakridge Grade 10 Students Achieve outstanding MYP Results
NewsVoirBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 8: Oakridge International School's Grade 10 students have once again achieved exceptional IB MYP scores, outperforming the global averages for the 8th consecutive year. In this outstanding performance, Tanvi Srinivasan and Myra Kulkarni topped the results with outstanding scores of 55 out of 56. Six students followed with equally impressive scores of 54 out of 56, while a total of eighteen students scored 50 & above.55 – Tanvi, Myra54 – Aryan, Rishita, Priyanka, Akshat, Nia, Aarya53 – Raina, Panache, Samyuktha52 – Kenneth, Sresht, Vedant S51 – Iniya, Mythri50 – Tejasvi, AvnishKey Highlights* World average: 37.71 | Oakridge average: 45.4* 22.2% students scored 50+ points* 46% students scored 40-49 points* 28% achieved Grade 7 in Personal Project'We are immensely proud of our MYP 5 students and their dedication to learning," said Kavitha Sukhani, Principal of Oakridge International School, Bengaluru. 'These results reflect not only their academic capabilities but also their growth as inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring global citizens. The MYP has provided them with a strong foundation as they prepare to embark on the IB Diploma Programme."'Beyond academic content, our students have developed crucial Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills including communication, social, self-management, research, and thinking skills which enabled them to effectively apply their knowledge and excel in the eAssessments," added Nishtha Srivastava, Head of Counselling begins as early as grade 8 in school to shape the aspirations of learners and guide them to top QS ranked universities and Ivy league colleges of their a Nord Anglia Education school, collaborations with renowned institutions like MIT and UNICEF further enrich students' learning experiences, providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the ever-changing world. Cutting-edge labs and facilities along with various STEAM clubs such as Coding and Robotics also support the IB learner journey in for the Future'My Personal Project – creating a virtual reality 360-degree video displaying the development and stages of Alzheimer's disease – challenged me to research independently and manage my time effectively. I feel confident and excited about starting the Diploma Programme because the MYP has given me the skills to tackle complex problems and express my ideas clearly," said who created an AI model displayed on a web-based interface to assist MUN and debate participants with verified, accurate sources, echoed the same an IB continuum school offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), Oakridge provides students with a seamless educational journey. The MYP 5 graduates have transitioned into the rigorous IB Diploma Programme, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and international mindedness that characterise IB Middle Years ProgrammeThe IB Middle Years Programme is designed for students aged 11-16 and provides a framework of academic challenge that encourages students to embrace and understand the connections between traditional subjects and the real world. The programme empowers students to inquire into a wide range of issues and ideas of significance locally, nationally, and a leading international schools organisation, we're shaping a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who graduate from our schools with everything they need for success, whatever they choose to be or do in strong academic foundations combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, creating learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought two children learn the same way, which is why our schools around the world personalise learning to what works best for every student. Inspired by our high-quality teachers, our students achieve outstanding academic results and go on to study at the world's top Nord Anglia global family includes 80+ day and boarding schools in 33 countries, teaching over 90,000 students from ages 3 to learn more or apply for a place for your child at one of our schools, visit For enquiries, write to (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by NewsVoir. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Fashion Value Chain
08-08-2025
- Business
- Fashion Value Chain
Oakridge Grade 10 Students Achieve outstanding MYP Results
Oakridge International Schools Grade 10 students have once again achieved exceptional IB MYP scores, outperforming the global averages for the 8th consecutive year. In this outstanding performance, Tanvi Srinivasan and Myra Kulkarni topped the results with outstanding scores of 55 out of 56. Six students followed with equally impressive scores of 54 out of 56, while a total of eighteen students scored 50 & above. MYP Toppers with Principal and Head of Secondary 55 – Tanvi, Myra 54 – Aryan, Rishita, Priyanka, Akshat, Nia, Aarya 53 – Raina, Panache, Samyuktha 52 – Kenneth, Sresht, Vedant S 51 – Iniya, Mythri 50 – Tejasvi, Avnish Key Highlights World average: 37.71 | Oakridge average: 45.4 22.2% students scored 50+ points 46% students scored 40-49 points 28% achieved Grade 7 in Personal Project â 'We are immensely proud of our MYP 5 students and their dedication to learning,' said Kavitha Sukhani, Principal of Oakridge International School, Bengaluru. 'These results reflect not only their academic capabilities but also their growth as inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring global citizens. The MYP has provided them with a strong foundation as they prepare to embark on the IB Diploma Programme.' 'Beyond academic content, our students have developed crucial Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills including communication, social, self-management, research, and thinking skills which enabled them to effectively apply their knowledge and excel in the eAssessments,' added Nishtha Srivastava, Head of Secondary. Career Counselling begins as early as grade 8 in school to shape the aspirations of learners and guide them to top QS ranked universities and Ivy league colleges of their choice. As a Nord Anglia Education school, collaborations with renowned institutions like MIT and UNICEF further enrich students' learning experiences, providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the ever-changing world. Cutting-edge labs and facilities along with various STEAM clubs such as Coding and Robotics also support the IB learner journey in MYP. Preparing for the Future 'My Personal Project – creating a virtual reality 360-degree video displaying the development and stages of Alzheimers disease – challenged me to research independently and manage my time effectively. I feel confident and excited about starting the Diploma Programme because the MYP has given me the skills to tackle complex problems and express my ideas clearly,' said Tanvi. Vedant, who created an AI model displayed on a web-based interface to assist MUN and debate participants with verified, accurate sources, echoed the same sentiment. As an IB continuum school offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), Oakridge provides students with a seamless educational journey. The MYP 5 graduates have transitioned into the rigorous IB Diploma Programme, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and international mindedness that characterise IB learners. IB Middle Years Programme The IB Middle Years Programme is designed for students aged 11-16 and provides a framework of academic challenge that encourages students to embrace and understand the connections between traditional subjects and the real world. The programme empowers students to inquire into a wide range of issues and ideas of significance locally, nationally, and globally. About Nord Anglia Education As a leading international schools organisation, were shaping a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who graduate from our schools with everything they need for success, whatever they choose to be or do in life. Our strong academic foundations combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, creating learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought possible. No two children learn the same way, which is why our schools around the world personalise learning to what works best for every student. Inspired by our high-quality teachers, our students achieve outstanding academic results and go on to study at the worlds top universities. Our Nord Anglia global family includes 80+ day and boarding schools in 33 countries, teaching over 90,000 students from ages 3 to 18. To learn more or apply for a place for your child at one of our schools, visit For enquiries, write to
