All posts by Shanthi Sivaram

Playing the piano – By Niranjana Arun, Grade 6

Playing the piano When I first got you, I was overwhelmed with joy. Now you are just standing there, Collecting dust like a toy. One day I walk up to you, And pull out your covers. Realising you were part...

/ August 20, 2019

Independence Day at Ekya School JP Nagar

Ekya School JP Nagar put up a heart-warming show on the occasion of the 73rd Independence Day. We have not forgotten the sacrifices, made by the Indian masses to set up a country of their own, 73 years after gaining...

/ August 16, 2019

Proud Indian……Read Indian By Ms. Priyanka Ghosh

Harry Potters and Artemis Fowls fly off the library shelves. The Indian books quietly gather dust. We wear our patriotism on our sleeves but when it comes to reading Indian books there is a strange anathema that engulfs young readers....

/ August 9, 2019

Monday Morning by Rohit Maiyya

Monday Morning My Monday morning started like this, I woke up in the morning  To find my father pulling me out of bed Waking up early was surely not my strength So as I trudged downstairs like a zombie I...

/ July 29, 2019

Grandparents visit to Ekya School JP Nagar

Grandparents are the best teachers when it comes to learning valuable lessons like giving charity, being polite or even basic etiquettes like being respectful to your neighbors. They shower our kids with love but also know when to pull strings...

/ July 27, 2019

Awaited – Poem by Urja Srivastava

AWAITED The awaited time of the year, Summer vacations are finally here! We do what we do the best, Studies go and have some rest… The first month up, Playing it cool, The first month down, Worried about school. Arts...

/ July 25, 2019

Sunrise by Dhrishya Mohan Reddy

Sunrise      The darkness of night comes to an end, A faint orange glow starts to transcend. The clouds in the sky, take on some colours, The hues transform until there are many colours.  Crimson and yellow, purple and...

/ July 25, 2019

The view from my window by Vipin Lokesh

The view from my window The view from my window Was the opposite of a fallow I could not help but think What would change once I blink.  I was eager to draw This contrast of an abyss It was...

/ July 25, 2019

The Feeling of Getting Lost in a Book – By Niranjana Arun

THE FEELING OF GETTING LOST IN A BOOK When you open a book, the pages turn The feeling of getting lost in the world.  A world full of fantasy lands  Of sailing ships and growing plants  A world full of...

/ July 25, 2019

Author, Ms. Rohini Nilekani visits Ekya School JP Nagar

The Montessori children of Ekya School, JP Nagar had a reading session with well-known author and philanthropist, Ms. Rohini Nilekani. She is the founder – chairperson of Arghyam, a foundation to fund initiatives of sustainable water and sanitation across India. Ms....

/ July 24, 2019