Highlights of AY 2024-25

Visit by Eminent Personalities

We at Vishwa Vidyapeeth believe that students should be given real-life exposure by meeting people who have achieved greater things and who have been contributing to a great extent to our country. As a part of this programme, we have been inviting eminent personalities on campus to speak to our students and influence them with their experiences. So far, our students have met the famous Indian Scientists Sri Nambi Narayanan and Sri Subbiah Arunan as well as the “Man of the Millennium” Sri Palam Kalyanasundaram. They have also met famous Sports personalities such as Neeraj Chopra and Gary Kirsten.

VVPMUN

25.07.2024 to 27.07.2024

The VVP Model United Nations conference provided students with a platform to develop diplomacy, public speaking, and critical thinking skills. Participants represented different countries, engaging in debates on global issues, policy-making, and negotiations. The event fostered teamwork, research skills, and a deeper understanding of international relations. Students confidently expressed their viewpoints, enhancing their leadership and problem-solving abilities. Overall, VVPMUN was an enriching experience that encouraged awareness of world affairs and the importance of collaboration in resolving global challenges.

Koti Gita Lekhana

05.10.2024

Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna, launched at Vishwa Vidyapeeth’s Magadha Campus, is a spiritually enriching initiative involving students, parents, and staff in collectively writing verses from the Bhagavad Gita over a 45–48 day period. This sacred effort will culminate in offering the handwritten verses at the Sri Krishna Temple, Sri Puthige Matha, Udupi. The yajna fostered a deep sense of devotion, unity, and cultural preservation, while also allowing participants—especially students—to engage with the Gita’s timeless teachings. Through this meaningful journey, the school community embraced values of discipline, peace, and selflessness, nurturing both personal growth and spiritual connection.

The Art of Parenting

05.10.2024

On 5th October 2024, Vishwa Vidyapeeth hosted a thought-provoking workshop, The Art of Parenting, led by the renowned educationist Dr. Gururaj Karajagi. The session offered valuable insights into navigating modern parenting challenges, emphasizing compassion, effective communication, and mindful discipline. Parents explored practical strategies to strengthen their bond with children, foster emotional intelligence, and approach parenting with purpose and empathy. The workshop empowered participants to reflect deeply on their roles and build stronger, more nurturing relationships within their families.

Nambi Antariksha Kalakshetra Space Lab Inauguration

14.10.2024

On 14th October 2024, Vishwa Vidyapeeth’s Magadha Campus proudly inaugurated the Nambi Antariksha Kalakshetra, a cutting-edge space lab powered by Genex Space and led by Ms. Nikitha and her team. The event was graced by the legendary Padma Bhushan Dr. Nambi Narayanan, whose presence marked a historic milestone for the school. Dr. Narayanan inspired the audience with insights from his illustrious career, encouraging students to pursue their passion for space exploration. The day also featured the exciting Nambi Space Quest Championship, where students showcased their knowledge and enthusiasm for space science. This landmark event reinforced Vishwa Vidyapeeth’s commitment to innovation in education and to nurturing the next generation of space pioneers.

Protovillage

19.10.2024

Students participated in the Proto Village Fest, an immersive experience focused on sustainability, self-reliance, and community living. The fest showcased innovative practices in eco-friendly living, sustainable farming, and alternative energy solutions. Through interactive workshops and hands-on activities, students learned about sustainable development, resilience, and collaborative problem-solving. The visit inspired awareness about environmental responsibility and self-sufficient communities, making it a meaningful and educational experience.

Prani on Wheels

16.11.2024

The “Prani on Wheels” (Mitra Pashu Udyana) exhibition, held on 16th November 2024, was an enriching and educational event that brought a diverse range of animals to campus. Designed to raise awareness about wildlife and biodiversity, the exhibition featured informative sessions on animal habitats, behaviors, and conservation. Supervised animal interactions added an engaging, hands-on element to the experience. The event received enthusiastic feedback and successfully inspired a deeper appreciation for wildlife and conservation among all visitors.

Mountains of Life - Azim Premzi Foundation

20.11.2024

Students visited the Azim Premji Foundation as part of the Mountains of Life learning experience. The visit provided insights into educational development, social impact, and sustainable practices. Engaging sessions and interactive activities helped students understand the foundation’s work in transforming education and empowering communities. The visit inspired a sense of responsibility and curiosity, encouraging deeper learning and social awareness. It was an enriching experience that broadened perspectives on education and community development.

Inter-School Yogasana Competition

23.11.2024

The Inter-School Yogasana Competition held at Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Magadha Campus) was a vibrant celebration of yoga’s transformative power. The event commenced with the auspicious lighting of the lamp by Chief Guest Shri P. Gopala Krishna, a renowned yoga professional and recipient of prestigious accolades such as the Rajyotsava Award, Dasara Award, and Kreeda Ratna Award. In his inspiring address, he highlighted the holistic benefits of yoga in nurturing both body and mind. Participants from various schools demonstrated impressive yogic skills, reflecting discipline, focus, and grace. The competition concluded with the announcement of winners and a vote of thanks, marking the end of a day dedicated to wellness and the spirit of yoga.

Times of India - Vocal and Instrumental Competition

November 2024

The Times of India Vocal and Instrumental Competition was a vibrant showcase of musical talent, where students participated with enthusiasm and dedication. The competition featured both vocal and instrumental performances, highlighting a diverse range of musical styles and skills. Participants were judged on melody, rhythm, expression, and overall stage presence. The event provided a platform for young musicians to express their creativity and passion for music. It was an inspiring and enriching experience, fostering confidence and appreciation for the performing arts.

Interschool and Open State Taekwondo Championship

18.01.2025

Our incredible athletes showcased their strength, skill, and determination at the event, securing an impressive 12 Gold, 13 Silver, and 18 Bronze medals.

Sky Gazing

14.02.2025

The Sky Gazing event held on 14th February 2025 at Vishwa Vidyapeeth School, in collaboration with Genex Space, was a spectacular evening of learning and exploration. The event brought together students along with their parents to experience the wonders of astronomy. The program began with an engaging narration of the Ramayana story by our Director, Ms. Suseela Santhosh, followed by an interactive astronomy session conducted by experts from Genex Space. Participants learned about celestial objects, constellations, and astronomical phenomena before observing the Moon’s craters, planets like Jupiter, Mars, and Venus, and prominent stars through high-powered telescopes. The event received overwhelming appreciation for providing an enriching educational experience beyond the classroom, sparking scientific curiosity and a deeper appreciation for the night sky.

Rashtra Jagruthi Singing Competition

The Rashtra Jagruthi Singing Competition was held to celebrate patriotism and cultural pride through music. Students participated with great enthusiasm, singing inspirational songs that highlighted the spirit of national awakening. The competition provided a platform for young talents to showcase their vocal skills and love for the country. The performances were judged based on melody, expression, and clarity. The event was a memorable and motivating experience.

Community Service & Social Awareness

At Vishwa Vidyapeeth, education extends beyond academics and sports. We aim to nurture socially responsible individuals who understand their role in creating a better world. Community service activities and awareness drives help our students develop empathy, compassion, and a commitment to positive change. Through meaningful initiatives, they learn that even small acts can have a big impact, and that leadership often begins with service. Few of these initiatives are Tree Plantation Drive (5 Jun 2024), Blood Donation Camp (18 Jul 2024), Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Drive (2 Oct 2024), Annadata Sukhibhava throughout the year etc..

Workshop by Gabe Gabrielle

06.11.2024

On 6th November 2024, Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Magadha Campus) had the unique honor of welcoming Mr. Gabe Gabrielle, renowned NASA engineer and speaker from Kennedy Space Center. In a captivating workshop, Mr. Gabrielle shared inspiring insights into the world of space exploration and the transformative power of STEAM education. Through engaging stories and visuals, he highlighted NASA’s innovations and the real-world impact of science and technology. The interactive session sparked curiosity, with students enthusiastically participating in a Q&A that explored everything from space missions to astronaut training. The event left a lasting impression, encouraging students to dream big and pursue their passions in STEAM fields.

Bharatiya Kala Vaibhava – Proud Participants and Explorers

29.11.2024 to 1.12.2024

“Bharatiya Kala Vaibhava” at Vishwa Vidyapeeth in AY 2024-25 was a three-day cultural extravaganza celebrating India’s artistic and heritage traditions (29 Nov – 1 Dec 2024). Students presented heritage walks, live workshops, cultural displays (temple models, folk art, traditional instruments), and performances in dance, music and yoga to bring alive the ethos of Bharat. The event aimed to deepen students’ connection with India’s civilizational roots and to foster pride in the syncretic, plural cultural identity of the nation.

Promotion of Sanskrit at Vishwa Vidyapeeth

At Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Sanskrit holds a place of high importance as a vital part of our cultural and academic environment. Each day begins with the chanting of shlokas, including the Kshamapana Stotram, fostering a calm and reflective start to the school day. Sanskrit is also integrated into our curriculum through regular Bhagavad Gita classes as part of the academic timetable.

To encourage daily practice, the Dharmika Dinchari book—containing a compilation of important shlokas—has been distributed to all students and teachers. These are recited during class assemblies, instilling spiritual and cultural values in the learning process.

We also celebrate Sanskrit Saptaha and Sanskrit Day every year with great enthusiasm. These events feature a variety of cultural and academic activities that highlight the richness and timeless significance of the Sanskrit language.

Heritage Trips

The School is organising a heritage walk this year as a part of our efforts to immerse students in the rich cultural heritage of India. This educational heritage walk aims to deepen their understanding of our country’s history and heritage conservation efforts. The volunteers from the Heritage Conservation Program will guide our students to explore significant historical landmarks and cultural sites in their respective places. This is an integral part of our curriculum. It provides practical insights into the various subjects—Languages, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Art—aligned closely with their coursework. Some of the trips include a visit to Pondicherry, Thanjavur, Hampi, Bellary, Belur, Halebidu, Kolar, Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple etc. to name a few.