NMS students crowned ‘Champion Scholar’

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com 

More than 300 scholars from 11 different (American, British and CBSE) schools in Bahrain participated in the regional round of the World Scholar’s Cup on 11 and 12 February held at British School, Bahrain.

From New Millennium School, 24 scholars, in eight different Junior and Senior teams, participated in the competition.

NMS was crowned with the glory of being the Champion Scholar (First Place Overall student) in the Senior Division and second and fourth place overall in the Senior Division of the World Scholar’s Cup, Bahrain Round 2022.

The students performed exceedingly well, winning 90 gold and 67 silver medals and 10 trophies in different categories.

Vaidehi Pramod of Grade IX won the First Place Overall Student Trophy (Senior Division)2022 Bahrain Round followed by Dhiyashree Dhinesh of Grade IX bagging the Fourth Place Overall Student Trophy and Gold and Silver Medals in different categories among the 300 participating scholars from 11 schools.

Sheema Tazeen of Grade VIII won the Second Place Overall Student Trophy in the Junior Division.

In the Senior Category, the team of Vaidehi Pramod, Shreya Subhalal and Lakshmi Bijay bagged the Second Place overall team, Second Place Challenge Team and Third place Scholar Bowl team.

This was followed by a Team comprising Fayiz Rahman, Shiven Thareja and Niranjana Menon who were placed fourth overall team in the Senior Division.

In the Junior Category, a team comprising Anne Devassy, Eva Lal and Sheema Tazeen of Grade VIII was declared the fourth place Champion Team of WSC, Second place in Debate and Writing.

All the participating teams, qualified for participation in the Global Round to be held in Dubai.

Principal Mr Arun Kuumar Sharma appreciated all the Scholars for following the school culture of “READ to LEAD”, which has led to the brilliant performance in the World Scholar’s Cup for the second consecutive year in the Bahrain Round WSC. Chairman Dr Ravi Pillai, Managing Director Mrs Geetha Pillai and Principal Mr Arun Kuumar Sharma applauded and congratulated the Scholars, Parents and WSC mentors for this laudable achievement.