Category: Ekya ITPL
That time of the year
The feeling of happiness and feeling of joy But my eyes gleam with tears Yes, it is that time of the year! My children, my students will move to the next grade They are excited along with their peer...
The Hot Garlic Soup Inspired by ‘The Last Leaf’ by O. Henry
Sue and Johnsy, two young artists, shared a small flat on the third storey of an old house. Johnsy fell ill in November. She was diagnosed with pneumonia. She would lie in her bed, gazing out of the window....
Humility brings forth wisdom?
Humility has many facets, one of which is recognizing when we’re wrong. In being wrong, it puts us in a place of humility so that we can learn something from others. True humility is being able to receive from others what...
#StudentBlogger: Gratitude – By Richa Thyagarajan, Grade 11, Ekya ITPL
Dear Teachers,I hope all of you are safe and healthy, amidst these testing times! Within the nine years of my journey as a student at Ekya ITPL, I’ve realised the importance of gratitude and giving back to people.Sandwiched between Student...
#StudentBlogger: सावन का पहला साया – By, Mahashri Gautam, Grade 9, Ekya ITPL
सावन का पहला साया दोपहर को मैं बैठी हाथ में किताब लिएफिर किसी ने मुझको बुलाया,जोर से आवाज दियाआशंका हुई मुझे कहीसोचा कि शायद वही तो नहीं? फिर मेरी नजर कैलेंडर पर पडीऔर मेरी आंखें माथे पर चढ़ीअब मुझे पता...
#StudentBlogger: My Friend – Poem by Atharv Mishra, Grade 11, Ekya ITPL
In that one moment that matteredI was here, because of you.It isn’t very easy for me to expressWhat it is you mean to me,For all my glittery pretencesOf being good with words,I fail still to string togetherA sentence to say...
#StudentBlogger: Made with a Warm Heart – By, June Ghosh, Grade 11, Ekya ITPL
MADE WITH A WARM HEART Of all the people I know, you’re the rain to my bowMay sound cliche, but it’s true, what else can I say?You make me beam, chuckle, and weepBut without you, this life won’t be complete“A...
#LeadershipBlogger: Importance of Listening – By, Ms. Shiza Khan, Primary Academic Coordinator EITPL
“Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force.” Think about the great listeners in your life and what makes them so strong at this often-overlooked skill. There is a distinct difference between listening versus hearing. When someone is...
#StudentBlogger: Expert Talk: Mr. Yatin Kalki, Snakes – The Misunderstood Creatures – By, Dwiti Dhotrekar, Grade 11
Snakes – The Misunderstood Creatures This month at Ekya ITPL, we had an extremely informative and interesting expert talk about snakes with Mr. Yatin. It started off with simple stories and bits related to the wonderful reptile. We then moved...
#LeadershipBlogger: Sponge – By, Lavanya Nair, Co-curricular Coordinator (Primary School) Ekya ITPL
As the famous quote goes, “EVERYDAY IS A CHANCE TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW”. After pondering for a long time and introspecting myself, I realized that I consider myself a sponge. Just as the sponge absorbs a lot of water, I...