Month: July 2020
#InsideEkya: Why Saturday’s at Ekya are the best by Avyay Jayanth
Hey friends! I’m writing this blog to share a wonderful experience and one of the best periods or ‘fun Saturdays’ I have ever had. Surely you all have guessed by now it’s the one and only breakfast club. After a...
#StudentBlogger: Words May have no Wings but they can Fly a Thousand Miles By Prisheta Ravi Murugan
“Kathy! Have you finished your homework? You have a math test tomorrow, remember?” Mom called out from downstairs. “Seriously! That’s gross! Do you know, I heard that Lydia and Jamie are no longer friends because Karen dared Lydia to throw...
#HumansOfEkya: My First Experience of the Unprecedented Virtual Classroom Shift
My first experience of the unprecedented virtual classroom shift was “That’s exciting”.To me, my first instinct was “That’s exciting!” A new experience to dive in as a teacher. My students will be welcomed at my home. They will be with...
#ParentBlogger: The Happy Us by Ms. Deeksha Dudeja
The last few months have been very different for almost everyone around the globe. No one could have imagined something like this, coming straight out of movies like ‘Pandemic’ becoming real. To start with, we thought it’s a matter of...
#StudentBlogger: A trip with a lesson of a lifetime
As students, we need to constantly remind ourselves that our comfort zone should not be our one and only priority. We must be happy with what we have and should be able to compromise and work as a team with...
#Hearfromourtopper: Approach the exams the right way by Jahnavi Rajesh
10th grade can be stressful for a lot of students. They are subject to a lot of pressure from their peers and their families. If approached the right way the board exams can easily be tackled. My teachers helped me...
#StudentBlogger: For me, it’s Ekya forever
I joined Ekya 5 years back when I was 5 years old. Now all of 10, when I look back I realize what wonderful years they have been. There were ups and downs but I think the ups outnumber the...
#ParentWorkshop: Islands of Love: Coping During Quarantine
With the city going into its most recent lockdown, our ever-curious children are now feeling the impact of prolonged quarantine. They have been remarkable in their adaptability, be it online classes or not being able to meet their friends as often as...
#StudentBlogger-Transitioning to Online education at Ekya
COVID-19 is a pandemic that changed the world in many ways. Especially in education. What started as a small outbreak in China in December 2019 ended up into a full-fledged epidemic in India and the world by March. By March...
PoetsOfEkya: Beyond Compare By Urja Srivastava
Life would be easy, isn’t it? If only we had a delete button! And just a crop and edit, And each moment would be perfect! But, I ask you, What’s the fun in perfection? No moment would be as precious,...