Category: Hear from Our Students

#StudentBlogger: My Block Blog – By, Ishan Thomas 4C Ekya BTM

Did you know that there are over 400 billion Lego bricks in the world? My mother says I must have at least 10 million of those, looking at the clutter in my room! My parents told me that my first...

/ September 13, 2021

#StudentBlogger: New Decade, New Mistakes – By, Yukta Jhaveri, Grade 12, Ekya BTM

2020, an important year for the world, one for the reason being- the beginning of a new decade and two- the onset of a worldwide pandemic – as defined by the world health organisation. Exactly 100 years from 2020, in...

/ September 2, 2021

#StudentBlogger: A Happy Feeling – By, Pragya, Grade 10, Ekya BTM

An old book with coarse pages,A new book with smoothThe ink on the cover dried and peelingOr glossy, shiny, and freshRunning my fingers across the pagesThis is how I can touch happiness. The smell of my washed hairThe scent of...

/ August 24, 2021

#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...

/ August 24, 2021

#StudentBlogger: Article on Music – By, Xavie Oommen, Grade 9 IGCSE, Ekya School Byrathi

Music is one of the most important and powerful things in my life. I truly believe that life without melodies and harmonies would be totally void of fun and happiness.  Over and above, listening to and playing different tunes helps...

/ August 24, 2021

#TeacherBlogger: Under the Stars – By, Steffi Nixon, Senior school, Ekya BTM

In a blink of an eye, I was at Kasol YHAI base camp in June 2015. From getting on a flight from Chennai to Delhi to inter-state bus travel from Delhi to Bhuntar and a local bus from Bhuntar to...

/ August 24, 2021

#StudentBlogger: कभी होते थे ऐसे मौसम – By, Pragya Prachi Bharat, Grade 10, Ekya BTM

                     कभी होते थे ऐसे मौसम  मिट्टी की सुगंध हवा में भरीछत पर बूंदे टपकने की आवाज़और झिंगुर की गीत कानो में गूंजतेयह है बरसात सुहानी | ताज़ी हवा भी गर्मी ले आतीकड़क धूप आंखों में गड़तीछाँव के खोज में पसीना...

/ August 24, 2021

#StudentBlogger: Alone in the crowd – By, Sanika Chakravarthy, Grade 10 – IGCSE, Ekya School, JP Nagar

Alone in a crowd Yet another sting travelled down my skin as the little wind left tried to caress it. Flies buzzing through every little inch of the rotten icing. My own little world, shrinking; minute by minute, boiling down...

/ August 20, 2021

#TeacherBlogger: Developing Students’ Writing Skills in Hindi – By, Richa Saxena, IGCSE and Middle School Hindi teacher, Ekya School Byrathi

Writing is an effective way to express your feelings, thoughts, and ideas. As teachers, it is our responsibility to help students enhance their reading and writing skills. Keeping this in mind, we at Ekya School, Byrathi have introduced some exercises...

/ August 19, 2021

#TeacherBlogger: How I Develop Writing Skills in Students – By, Virginia Isaac, IGCSE and Middle School English teacher, Ekya Byrathi

“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.” – Robert Frost English is used in the world as a lingua franca among people from different cultures, ethnicities, and...

/ August 19, 2021