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News18
06-08-2025
- Sport
- News18
‘Sport Is A Powerful Force For Growth': Marta Canella, Bernat Font Inspire Young Ballers
Last Updated: Held from 22 July to 3 August 2025, the Marta & Bernat International Hoops – India 2025 camp trained over 350 students across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru News18 Spanish basketball icons Marta Canella and Bernat Canut Font brought their international expertise to a new generation of Indian hoopers through a high-performance, multi-city elite camp. Held from 22 July to 3 August 2025, the Marta & Bernat International Hoops – India 2025 camp trained over 350 students across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru, with a special motivational session in Nagpur that reached hundreds more. 'The passion and energy I witnessed in these young athletes was incredible," said Marta Canella, a decorated Spanish player known for her playmaking flair. 'Coaching them reminded me why sport is such a powerful force — not just for competition, but for growth and connection." Students aged 10 to 18 participated in advanced drills, live match simulations, and one-on-one mentoring sessions, designed to reflect international standards of training. The duo's visit to Nagpur added another layer of impact — motivational sessions that went beyond technique, delving into mindset, discipline, and global sporting journeys. The programme was hosted by the VIBGYOR Group of Schools in collaboration with Olympia Sportz & Events. view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
The Wire
15-07-2025
- Sport
- The Wire
Olympian Queralt Casas and World Cup silver medal Spanish coach Bernat Canut named brand ambassadors for VIBGYOR's 2025–26 Sports Excellence Programme
~ The duo to train students and coaches through an elite basketball camp across Mumbai, Pune, Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru ~ This initiative is aimed at empowering young athletes through global exposure and world-class mentorship INDIA, 14th July 2025: In a landmark sporting initiative, the VIBGYOR Group of Schools, in association with has onboarded Spanish Olympian Queralt Casas and coach Bernat Canut Font as brand ambassadors for its 2025–26 Sports Excellence Programme. As part of this collaboration, they will mentor students and coaches through a special three-day basketball camp, open to students across India, scheduled between July 22 and August 3 in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru. Designed for players aged 10 to 18 years with prior basketball experience, the camp promises an intensive, high-impact training programme. Participants will receive hands-on mentorship from two of Europe's most respected basketball professionals, focusing on advanced skills, game tactics, physical conditioning, and mental resilience. Each student will also receive a certificate of participation, signed memorabilia (T-shirt), and professional event photography. As part of the initiative, Casas and Canut will visit VIBGYOR World Academy campuses in Bhopal on 21st July and in Nagpur on 30th July 2025. They will host exclusive motivational sessions for students, providing a unique opportunity for them to interact closely with international icons. Speaking on the collaboration, Kavita Kerawalla, Vice-Chairperson, VIBGYOR Group of Schools, said, 'This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for our students to be personally trained by an Olympic athlete and a globally renowned coach. Queralt Casas and Bernat Canut Font bring not just skill, but stories of perseverance, discipline, and teamwork that young athletes can truly learn from. By opening the camp to students from other schools as well, we hope to nurture a broader culture of sporting excellence and inspire the next generation to aim higher, on and off the court.' This initiative reinforces VIBGYOR's commitment to building holistic, future-ready individuals and extending quality learning opportunities beyond the classroom and its own campuses. About VIBGYOR Group of Schools Founded in 2004, VIBGYOR Group of Schools, recognised as Best Education Brand of 2023 by The Economic Times, followed by the BW Education Top Education Brands Award 2024 for Academic Excellence in K-12, is a leading network of K-12 schools known for its academic excellence for over two decades. The Group offers a unique range of world-class educational programs for the holistic development of students in curricular and co-curricular studies across all its schools. Under the leadership of Mr. Rustom Kerawalla, Founder Chairman of the institution, VIBGYOR Group of Schools is nurturing the academic growth and development of over 50,000 students nationwide across its 39 schools in 15 major cities. VIBGYOR Group of Schools delivers international levels of education in affiliation with CISCE, CBSE and Cambridge International curriculum, from early years education to Grade 12. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with NRDPL and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.).
The Wire
20-06-2025
- Politics
- The Wire
VIBGYOR Group of Schools Announces 15th Edition of Model United Nations Conference Focused on Climate Action
New Delhi [India], June 20: VIBGYOR Group of Schools, one of India's leading K-12 education networks, is set to host the 15th edition of its flagship Model United Nations (VIBGYOR MUN) from June 25–28, 2025, at The Westin, Mumbai Powai Lake. This Quindecennial Edition marks more than a milestone, it reaffirms the conference's mission to empower young minds with the skills, awareness, and empathy needed to address global challenges. Open to students aged 14 to 19 from domestic and international schools, VIBGYOR MUN has long served as a platform for intellectual exchange and leadership growth. This year's theme centred around the UN Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action—highlights the urgent need to tackle climate change through inclusive, solution-focused dialogue. Delegates will examine topics like emission reductions, environmental equity, sustainable transitions, and global cooperation, gaining insights into both the science and politics of climate resilience. The conference will be inaugurated by Dr. Vedprakash Mishra, a distinguished academician and public health expert, who will set the stage for meaningful dialogue on sustainability and global responsibility. 'What makes VIBGYOR MUN truly special is the way our students show up—not just as debaters, but as thoughtful, compassionate individuals who care deeply about the world,' said Kavita Kerawalla, Vice-Chairperson, VIBGYOR Group of Schools. 'Every year, I'm humbled by the conversations they spark and the empathy they bring into the room. This isn't just a conference, it's a reminder of what's possible when young people come together with purpose and heart.' Over four days, students will take part in eleven sessions across seven committees, including SPECPOL, COP30, UNICEF, Security Council, and Lok Sabha. Guided by experienced Chairs, the simulations aim to inspire critical thinking, collaboration, and confident problem-solving. What sets VIBGYOR MUN 15 apart is its rich co-curricular programme, designed to deepen engagement beyond formal committee discussions. Highlights include: • The MUN Colosseum, a high-stakes, parliamentary-style debate featuring the Executive Board in action. • A Fireside Chat series, offering students an intimate space to interact with leading voices in policy, activism, and diplomacy. • A midnight crisis simulation, an unscripted challenge for the Executive Board that tests agility, leadership, and teamwork under pressure. • A student-run press conference and a socio-cultural night, blending journalism, spontaneity, and community celebration into the MUN experience. Over the years, VIBGYOR MUN has hosted influential figures including Afroz Shah (UN Champion of the Earth), Erik Solheim (former Executive Director, UN Environment), and Consul Generals from Sweden, France, and the Netherlands, enriching student dialogue with real-world relevance and global perspective. As it enters its 15th year, VIBGYOR MUN continues to be a crucible for young voices committed to change, where diplomacy meets action, and students step forward not just as delegates, but as future leaders. Registrations are now open at About VIBGYOR Group of Schools Founded in 2004, VIBGYOR Group of Schools, recognised as Best Education Brand of 2023 by The Economic Times, followed by the BW Education Top Education Brands Award 2024 for Academic Excellence in K-12, is a leading network of K-12 schools known for its academic excellence for over two decades. The Group offers a unique range of world-class educational programs for the holistic development of students in curricular and co-curricular studies across all its schools. Under the leadership of Mr. Rustom Kerawalla, Founder Chairman of the institution, VIBGYOR Group of Schools is nurturing the academic growth and development of over 50,000 students nationwide across its 39 schools in 15 major cities. VIBGYOR Group of Schools delivers international levels of education in affiliation with CISCE, CBSE and Cambridge International curriculum, from early years education to Grade 12. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PNN and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). This is an auto-published feed from PTI with no editorial input from The Wire.
Business Upturn
23-05-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
VIBGYOR Group of Schools Celebrates Stellar Cambridge Results
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: IGCSE and A Level scores reaffirm VIBGYOR's commitment to global, future-ready education Cambridge offering at the recently launched World Academy in Bhopal and Nagpur is set to mirror VIBGYOR's global academic vision VIBGYOR Group of Schools, a leading network of K-12 institutions in India, proudly announces the outstanding performance of its students in the Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE (Grade 10), AS (Grade 11), and A Level l (Grade 12) examinations for the academic year 2024–25. These stellar results reflect VIBGYOR's progressive educational vision, international benchmarks, and steadfast commitment to nurturing globally competent learners. The achievement is particularly meaningful as Indian families increasingly seek globally aligned academic pathways. With the international education sector growing steadily, marked by a 14% rise in international schools, a 40% surge in student enrollment, and a 36% increase in staff recruitment over the past five years, according to the ISC research. There is a clear shift toward education that goes beyond rote learning. In this context, the newly launched VIBGYOR World Academy in Bhopal and Nagpur, offering the Cambridge curriculum, stands out as a preferred choice for parents focused on nurturing 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and digital fluency. What differentiates VIBGYOR's approach is how seamlessly it integrates the strengths of the Cambridge curriculum into its educational framework. Known for its flexibility and global relevance, the Cambridge system encourages students to engage with real-world problems, apply interdisciplinary knowledge, and demonstrate their learning through coursework and projects, not just exams. At VIBGYOR World Academy, this is further elevated through the use of Apple-enabled digital classrooms, immersive co-curricular activities, and a personalised learning model that puts student interests and potential at the centre. The result of this integrated approach is evident in the academic excellence achieved across VIBGYOR campuses. Students secured numerous A* and A grades, with several earning subject distinctions—a reflection not only of their hard work, but also of the environment that supports their growth intellectually, emotionally, and creatively. 'It gives me great pride to see how well our Cambridge students thrive on a curriculum that demands both academic rigour and intellectual independence,' said Kavita Kerawalla, Vice-Chairperson, VIBGYOR Group of Schools. 'These results go beyond traditional markers of success, they represent a global outlook, critical thinking abilities and adaptability that our students develop through the Cambridge pathway. My heartfelt congratulations to each of them and gratitude to our educators and parents who enabled this journey.' Toppers for IGCSE: Rank Name of the student Centre Percentage No. of A* 1 Aditya Ashwin Aina NIBM 93.60% 8 2 Krish Gopal Pandit Goregaon 93.50% 7 3 Jeet Pankaj Vassal Goregaon 92.88% 7 Toppers for A levels: Rank Name of the student Centre Percentage No. of A* 1 Vedant Bhatt NIBM 91.7% 3 1 Varun Venkatasalam Marathahalli 91% 3 3 Siddh Gandhi NIBM 90.3% 2 VIBGYOR World Academy, located in Nagpur and Bhopal, offers the Cambridge curriculum through a unique combination of academic excellence and technology-enhanced classrooms. These Apple-enabled environments support a rich, interactive learning experience and promote inquiry-based teaching. The Academy is designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship, preparing students for academic success and leadership in a rapidly changing world. About VIBGYOR Group of Schools Founded in 2004, VIBGYOR Group of Schools, recognised as Best Education Brand of 2024 by The Economic Times, followed by the BW Education Top Education Brands Award 2024 for Academic Excellence in K-12, is a leading network of K-12 schools known for its academic excellence for over two decades. The Group offers a unique range of world-class educational programs for the holistic development of students in curricular and co-curricular studies across all its schools. Under the leadership of Mr. Rustom Kerawalla, Founder Chairman of the institution, VIBGYOR Group of Schools is nurturing the academic growth and development of over 50,000 students nationwide across its 39 schools in 15 major cities. VIBGYOR Group of Schools delivers international levels of education in affiliation with CISCE, CBSE and Cambridge International curriculum, from early years education to Grade 12. Advertisement Submit your press release Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire. Business Upturn takes no editorial responsibility for the same.
The Wire
23-05-2025
- Business
- The Wire
VIBGYOR Group of Schools Celebrates Stellar Cambridge Results
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India • IGCSE and A Level scores reaffirm VIBGYOR's commitment to global, future-ready education • Cambridge offering at the recently launched World Academy in Bhopal and Nagpur is set to mirror VIBGYOR's global academic vision VIBGYOR Group of Schools, a leading network of K-12 institutions in India, proudly announces … Continue reading "VIBGYOR Group of Schools Celebrates Stellar Cambridge Results"
