Vidyaniketan School

ESCAPE ROOM

The History Department organized a dynamic escape room activity to deepen students’ understanding and appreciation of key figures in India’s independence movement. Five rooms were dedicated to influential leaders—Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bhagat Singh, Veer Savarkar, and Subhas Chandra Bose—each filled with clues and puzzles highlighting their unique contributions. Students explored Azad’s […]

Diya Prasanth – Recognized by The Royal Film Commission for short film SPOONS AND FORKS

Diya Prasanth from 10 B was recognized by The Royal Film Commission, Jordan, for her short film SPOONS AND FORKS at the PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival 2024, which focuses on migration, diversity, and social inclusion. PLURAL+ is a collaborative initiative by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) […]

Diya Kolathaya won Best Delegate award at Bishop Cotton Girls Model United Nations 2024

A delegation of 13 first-time MUN participants represented our school at the Bishop Cotton Girls Model United Nations 2024 on October 14-15. The event was an enriching experience, with several students receiving special mentions for their contributions. Diya Kolathaya from Grade 9 shone bright, winning the Best Delegate award as a leader of the opposition […]

Gold on the table! – Atharva at Under 17 CISCE Table Tennis Nationals Tournament

Atharva of grade 9 of our school emerged victorious and bagged the gold medal in the under 17 CISCE Table Tennis Nationals Tournament. Team Karnataka of which he was a part also won the gold in the tournament. In addition, Atharva has qualified for the SGFI as part of the CISCE Table Tennis team. We […]

Let’s get educated innovatively! at Product Launch Event

On 13th September 2024, VNS hosted an exciting product launch event showcasing the innovative work of our students & our faculty. It was a platform to unveil a new product developed as part of our project faced learning curriculum. The highlight of this event was the presentation by the student team that detailed the development […]

SMUN 24 – Empowering Delegates with Diplomacy and Confidence

SMUN 24 was a transformative experience for the delegation, sharpening their diplomacy, negotiation, and cooperation skills while boosting their confidence and public speaking abilities. It fostered critical thinking, unity, and a deeper understanding of global issues. The event also honed their research skills and expanded their global perspectives. The delegation’s efforts were rewarded with several […]

Vidya Niketan Shines at Young Indians Parliament Event

A group of 24 students from Vidya Niketan participated in the Young Indians Parliament event held on the 6th and 7th of August, which saw 155 students from schools across Bangalore and Kerala engage in a simulated parliamentary environment. This event provided a platform for students to engage in discussions on national issues, form political […]

Arfa Shah Wins Best Delegate at Universal Union MUN 2024

Arfa Shah received the Certificate of Appreciation for securing the Best Delegate Award at the Universal Union Model United Nations (MUN) 2024, held on April 28th and 29th in the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP). Additionally, she earned a ‘High Commendation’ certificate at the ET MUN, which took place on May 4th and […]

Dhruva Apachu Honored in SOF Olympiads 2023-24

Dhruva Apachu of Grade 8 achieved an International Rank and Zonal Rank 2 in the Karnataka Zone in the SOF International English Olympiad 2023-24. Competing against millions of students from 75,800 schools across 70 countries, this is a remarkable accomplishment. The award includes a Zonal Gold Medal, a Rs. 5000 cash prize, and a Certificate […]

Outstanding Cambridge Learner-Diya Satyan Chhabria

Diya Satyan Chhabria who graduated in March 2023 after writing her grade 10 Cambridge IGCSE Examinations has been declared the All-India topper in Global Perspectives and she was also the school topper in the year 2023. She has been conferred with the prestigious Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards Certificate.

Top Scorers of ICSE Exams 2023-24 Honored at School Assembly

During the school assembly, the highest achievers of the ISC and ICSE exams were celebrated with a felicitation ceremony. The students who secured the top positions were recognized for their outstanding academic performance and were awarded certificates of achievement. The event served as a motivating factor for other students to strive for excellence in their […]

“Grade 10 Students Shine in Cricket Tournament”

Gahan S Chandra and Manas S represented the Under 19 CISCE Karnataka Cricket Team in a cricket tournament held at Billabong High International School, Bhopal. Both students, currently in Grade 10, showcased their cricketing skills during the event.

Unforgettable School Adventure at Area 83: Unity, Triumph, and Tasty Treats

The outing for grade 9 commenced with eager anticipation as the students boarded the buses on a crisp Monday morning, ready for an exciting adventure ahead. From engaging in team building activities to testing their skills in archery, bubble soccer, and the giant swing, each moment fostered a sense of camaraderie and shared accomplishment. A […]

“Journey’s Summit: Honoring Academic Excellence at the Valedictory Ceremony” 2023-24

The commencement of the valedictory function on 4th February 2024, was marked by soul-stirring renditions showcasing the rich tapestry of religious diversity. This was followed by the reverent ambiance of the havan ceremony, symbolizing purification, and blessings for the journey ahead. As the ceremony unfolded, the ground resonated with pride as merit and character certificates […]

“Tika Ceremony: Honoring Graduates of 10th and 12th Grade”

On the 1st of February 2024, a heartfelt Tika ceremony was conducted to honor the graduates of both the 10th and 12th grades. During this cherished event, teachers bestowed their blessings by delicately placing the auspicious mark on the students’ foreheads as a symbol of guidance and support on their journey forward. Photos Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kyE0wVF6d9KZ3BHBlSoeYvpPjhB6d3HD?usp=sharing

Investiture Ceremony: Leaders Take Oath and Receive Badges

The investiture ceremony held at Vidya Niketan School was a momentous occasion, as badges of responsibility were conferred upon the newly appointed leaders. The ceremony commenced with a dignified atmosphere as the captain, deputy captain, sports captain, and deputy sports captain were presented with their respective badges. The solemnity of the event deepened as the […]

“Achievements of Atharva Nawarange in Table Tennis”

Atharva Nawarange, an eighth-grader, has clinched a silver medal in the CICSE 67th National School Games Table Tennis Championship under the 414 category. Additionally, he secured a bronze medal at the 85th Inter-State Sub-Junior National Table Tennis Championship in Indore. Let’s congratulate Atharva on his remarkable achievements!

* Grade Ten Students’ Exciting Adventure at Area 83*

After completing their exams, the tenth-grade students embarked on a class picnic to Area 83 on Bannerghatta Road. Engaging in exhilarating activities such as Human Foosball, Bubble Soccer, and the Giant Swing, they experienced a wholesome adrenaline rush. The eagerly anticipated trip not only fostered skills in team building and team spirit but also provided […]

Math and Tech Fest Triumph: Celebrating Achievement at Mallya Aditi International School

During the Math and Tech fest held at Mallya Aditi International School, students showcased their prowess in various mathematical domains. The event, graced by enthusiastic participants, witnessed remarkable displays of talent. Notable achievements included the Golden Ratio team’s artistic incorporation of Euclid’s golden ratio, led by Hrithik (Grade 10) and Shreya Koushik (Grade 9), receiving […]

“Senior School’s Sports Day: A Celebration of Talent and Team Spirit”

The Senior School’s Sports Day was a vibrant display of athleticism and team spirit. Held on the school grounds on 29th November 2023, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various disciplines. The day commenced with a grand opening ceremony, featuring a captivating march past by the four houses, adding a sense of fervor […]

“Elemental Expressions: A Spectacular Showcase of Student Artistry”

The 2023 art exhibition, held on December 1st and 2nd, featured a diverse array of artworks crafted by students spanning from grade 1 to grade 12. Themed around the concept of “Pancha Bhoota” – the five elements of Air, Water, Fire, Earth, and Space (or Ether) – the show highlighted the extraordinary creativity, talents, and […]

Unveiling Talents and Celebrating Creativity – ‘Chrysalis’

The intra-school fest, ‘Chrysalis,’ emerged as a vibrant canvas showcasing the multifaceted talents of students. From the intricate strokes of artistry to the precision of mathematics and science, this event transcended boundaries, celebrating diversity in skill and passion. Art aficionados breathed life onto canvases, while the sparkle of handcrafted jewelry mesmerized spectators. Enthusiastic astronomers navigated […]

Kannada Rajyotsava Celebration-2023

Below is the link for the Kannada Rajyotsava Celebration photos held on 22nd November, 2023. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EPEYRuZ9T4PF3toZvo2Uu6YEPI_6RrxN?usp=sharing

“Enthralling Escapade: Grade 8’s Unforgettable trip to Guhantra Resort”

The Grade 8 picnic to Guhantra Resort in Bengaluru was an exhilarating adventure. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the resort offered a serene escape from the city’s hustle. The day was filled with a myriad of activities. The highlight was the collective laughter and camaraderie during team games, fostering stronger bonds among the students. The aroma […]

Vidya Niketan Excels at Sophia’s Model United Nations, Wins Best Delegation Award in 5 Years

The Vidya Niketan School MUN delegation, led by Aditya Rajesh Nair, President of the MUN Club, alongside Nikita Ravi and Ms. Cynthia Sinclair, participated in Sophia’s Model United Nations from October 6th to 8th. The school clinched The Best Delegation Award after a five-year gap. Individual accolades were achieved by Ateendriya Hiremath, Tanush T.V, Anagha […]

High School Annual Day 2023-24 :-‘Go the Distance’: A Spectacular Success in Retelling Hercules’ Tale!

The retelling of Hercules’ journey, titled ‘Go the Distance,’ proved to be a triumph. The musical captivated the audience with stellar performances by the cast, dancers, choir, and soloists. The show, featuring impressive costumes, props, and lighting effects, delighted both the school audience on August 18th and the public on August 19th, 2023. The director, […]

“Outstanding Academic Achievements in 2023: Celebrating Our IGCSE Toppers”

The IGCSE batch of 2023 achieved outstanding results, with Diya Satyan Chhabria earning the highest grade “A*” in multiple subjects. Ansh Kushal Bhambani also excelled, receiving an “A*” in various subjects. Congratulations to both students, and to all our graduates who received IGCSE and International Education Certification from Cambridge.

“Anshul Sai Takes 3rd Place in Karting Championship!”

Anshul Sai of grade 9 won 3rd place in FMSCI Karting National Championship held at Bangalore on 25th July & 2nd July 2023. Kudos to his persistence and determination!

“Samika Bopanna Heading to International Children’s Games!”

SAMIKA BOPANNA of grade 9 will be participating at 55th International Children’s Games (Athletics) to be held at Daegu, South Korea from 5th to 11th July 2023. Congratulations on getting selected, Samika. We wish you luck.

CHRYSALIS INUGURATION

‘CHRYSALIS’ our new initiative introduces club activities for grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 under the guidance of Ms. Rani Rao Innes. The inaugural was held on 2 June 2023 and the excitement in the air was palpable. The sense of community, collaborative spirit, creativity, and the smart ideation of thoughts by the students were […]

Toppers from the ICSE & ISC Section 2022-23

Toppers from the ICSE & ISC Section 2022-23 The results of our school in the ISC and ICSE exams were outstanding and it’s a reason to rejoice and celebrate. The students delivered an exceptional performance, surpassing expectations and achieving remarkable results. The success of any batch of students at a National Level Examination is testimony […]

G-20 International Leadership Summit, J.W.Marriot Prestige Golshire, Nandi hills

Sushwika Choudri performed at the G-20 International Leadership Summit on the 24th February 2023. The event was held at J.W.Marriot Prestige Golshire, Nandi Hills. She had the honour of performing Odissi in front of our finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitaram, along with the Finance Ministers from 20 different countries.

Table Tennis National Championship, Alleppey

Siddhant Vasan of class 9A represented Karnataka in the Table Tennis National Championship held in Alleppey from 21st to 27th March 2023. Siddhant, along with his teammate, Ayush K, brought home bronze medal in the Under-15 Doubles Event for Karnataka.

Grade 9 Picnic to Ramee Resort, Hosur Road

The students of grade 9 had gone on a day trip to Ramee Resort (on Hosur Road) on 16th November 2022. This experience was a good getaway for the students as it gave them a chance to break free from the usual day-to-day activities. Good food, play time with friends and an enjoyable journey back […]

Grade 8 Picnic to Silver Oak

The students of grade 8 had gone on a day trip to Silver Oak on 16th November 2022. The students enjoyed this opportunity of travelling together for leisure and indulged in various activities. The experience was topped by a sumptuous meal and refreshing evening snacks. It was, indeed, a day filled with fun and happiness.

Grade 10 Picnic to Discovery Village

The grade 10 students of ICSE and IGCSE had a day trip on 16th November 2022. They visited the Discovery Village, at the foothills of Nandi. They had a day of fun and frolic, with some tasks challenging their balance between skill and stamina. It was a day well spent!

Valedictory Ceremony ISC & ICSE Batch 2022-23

The students of grade 12 -ISC and grade 10 – ICSE, IGCSE and SAS had their Valedictory on 28th January 2023. A memorable journey at the school was a prologue to the adventures that lie ahead of them. A day of celebration and gratitude, the graduating batches had an unforgettable farewell. The link for […]

Members of the Student Council 2023-24

Members of the Student Council 2023-24 SCHOOL CAPTAIN NEEL ATREYA PRABHAKAR DEPUTY SCHOOL CAPTAIN CHANDRAMOULI R SPORTS CAPTAIN SAHAS BHARGAV DEPUTY SPORTS CAPTAIN KRISHANG K SHAH HOUSE CAPTAIN VALMIKI ABHAY NIRANJAN DEPUTY HOUSE CAPTAIN VALMIKI SIDDHANT VASAN HOUSE CAPTAIN VASHISHTA ARHAAN GUPTA DEPUTY HOUSE CAPTAIN VASISHTA SANA CHHABRIA HOUSE CAPTAIN VISHWAMITRA CRYSTAL MATHEW DEPUTY HOUSE […]

Senior School Sports Day 2022-2023

Senior School Sports Day 2022-2023 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Wbx_1unZYYyy5MpG9zsS0xCPH-YmnXzI?usp=share_link

Diya Prasanth’s Poetry “Runaway Thoughts and Their Captor a Pen”

Diya Prasanth’s Poetry “Runaway Thoughts and Their Captor a Pen” ‘Runaway Thoughts and Their Captor a Pen’ is Diya Prasanth’s (Grade 8 ICSE) debut venture in poetry. The book traverses through Diya’s poetic journey from her first poem at the age of six till her pre-teen years. Diya’s poetic characters portray a wide range of […]

Anshul Sai of grade 8 came second in The National Rotaxmax Kartino Championship, 2022

Anshul Sai of grade 8 came second in The National Rotaxmax Kartino Championship, 2022. He finished in a tie with 395 points. We wish him the best for the championship that will be held next year.

Chandramouli R – State level Kalarippayattu Championship

Chandramouli R of ninth grade participated in the State-level Kalarippayattu Championship held in Bangalore and won 2 Gold and 1 Bronze medals. He has also been selected for the Nationals that are going to be held in Kerala. He will represent Karnataka.

CISCE Table Tennis Games

In the recently concluded CISCE Table Tennis Games, Siddhant Vasan (9A) and Atharva Nawarange (7E) won agold medal in the Under 17 boys and a silver medal in the Under 14 boys respectively. These boys will further represent Karnataka ICSE Schools in the upcoming nationals.

Workshop advocating the importance of Life skills

An informative workshop advocating the importance of Life skills and aiding students deal with problems that come along in their teenage years was conducted in July by Ms. Rani Rao Innes for the students between the age group of 11 and 18 years. Enlightening and helpful, this workshop has instilled faith in the students and […]

ICSE and ISC examinations

The batch of 2022 performed exceptionally well in the ICSE and ISC examinations. It is exhilarating to celebrate the success of these students as their days of perseverance and hard work came to fruition. Here is a list of students who aced the examinations: ICSE Toppers :Vaibhav Thirumalai, Kshiteesh S, Navya Sridhar, MedhaPadaki, Sameeksha M […]

MECO-FMSCI National Karting Championship ROTAX-MAX

Anshul Sai of grade 8 participated in the MECO-FMSCI National Karting Championship ROTAX-MAX Classes Round 1 2022 held on 17th June 2022. He secured 2nd position in Junior Class. In the National Merius Cup-2022 Junior MAX Open Round-3 held on May 7th, 2022, he bagged the winner’s trophy. Congratulations, Anshul! That’s a great feat!

Students of VNS participated in the Science Olympiad 2021-22

The students of VNS participated in the Science Olympiad 2021-22. Several students won Medal of Distinction and were recognized for their performance. The names of the winners are as follows:

14th State Level School Athletic meet organized by YSC Athletic Club

In 14th State Level School Athletic meet organized by YSC Athletic Club, Advika Aditya won Best Athlete Award in Girls U-16 category. Girls U-12 and U-14 teams won the Overall Championship.

Athletic Team of VNS (U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U16, U-18- boys and girls)

The Athletic Team of VNS (U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U16, U-18- boys and girls) participated in the 14th State Level School Olympics Athletics Championship 2022 which was held at SreeKanteerava Stadium between 15th and 17th July 2022. VNS team bagged 18 gold medals, 10 silver medals and 37 bronze medals. Advika Adityawas crowned the Best […]

VNS Under-16 Basketball Team participated in the Claret Cup 2022

The VNS Under-16 Basketball Team participated in the Claret Cup 2022, organized by St. Claret School, and won the championship by defeating DPS South in the final match. The Best Individual Player Trophy was awarded to Daksh Magesh.

Members of the Student Council – 2022-23 – Senior School

The Investiture Ceremony 2022-23 successfully inducted the newly selected members of the School’s prefectorial board on 8th July 2022. The new members of the student’s council were handed over the flags as they took the pledge to uphold the values and code of conduct of Vidya Niketan School. The Investiture Ceremony 2022-23 successfully inducted the […]

Valedictory Ceremony 2021-22 ICSE Batch

The ICSE batch of 2022 celebrated their valedictory in the month of February 2022. Amidst all the challenges and online learning, it is commendable how these students worked their way up the ladder of success. Grade 10 Valedictory Link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13WRWZ_OrP7SLeAvl06VtTCcg5iM_dmds?usp=sharing

Students of Middle and High School participated in the LogiQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad

Students of Middle and High School participated in the LogiQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad (Final Stage) in the month of March- April 2022. Jinesh Gandhi (Grade 9) – 7th International rank Diya Prasanth (Grade 7) – 8th International rank Aanya Vora (Grade 5) – 10th International rank

Aditya Rajesh Nair of grade 9 IGCSE won special mention (3rd place) in the lndia’slnternational Movement

Aditya Rajesh Nair of grade 9 IGCSE won special mention (3rd place) in the lndia’slnternational Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) that took place from the 21st to 23rd of January, 2022 and 4th place in Inventure Academy Model United Nations (INMUN) that took place from 17th to 19th December, 2022. He also participated in St […]

Aadi M Jay of grade 10 was crowned the winner of Regional Chef

Aadi M Jay of grade 10 was crowned the winner of Regional Chef, organized by I.I.H.M(Bangalore). He was awarded a cash prize of Rs.20000 for his performance. His culinary skills and dedicated passion are visible in this glorious achievement. Congratulations!

Siddhant Vasan, along with his teammate, Teshub Dinesh, participated in State Level

Siddhant Vasan, along with his teammate, Teshub Dinesh, participated in State Level Under 15 (Boys) Karnataka Mini Olympics and won a gold medal. The event was held in May 2022. He also bagged a bronze medal. Siddhant participated in the All India Level Table Tennis Tournament (Central Zone) and reached round 32. This was an […]

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