Category: Hear from Our Students

My experience at Ekya!

My experience at Ekya has been amazing! To be one of the founding members of the school is an awesome feeling. The refreshing and peaceful environment drives me to school every day.The curriculum is contemporary. One of my favourites at...

/ January 19, 2024

Fill a vessel? Or “Kindle a fire”? – What do you do?

One of the core character strengths that help any individual excel in any field is “curiosity.”  When I hear the word “curiosity” as a mindset or attitude,  I remember what Plutarch said  “The mind is not a vessel to be...

/ January 19, 2024

Should debating become part of the school curriculum?

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the losers. -Socrates Debating is a skill that extends beyond its traditional association with competitive debate clubs or specific academic disciplines. It has a pervasive presence in various streams of...

/ January 19, 2024

Unlocking Your Focus: Strategies to Overcome Distractions and Stay Productive

We have all been there: sitting at our desks with a list of tasks to finish while our thoughts drift away. A wavering attention span could most times be a symptom of underlying factors like insufficient sleep, poor eating habits...

/ January 19, 2024

Unraveling the Confusions of Student Life

The journey through education often unfolds with innumerable academic confusions. From interpreting complex concepts to tussling with the ever-evolving expectations, students find themselves in an entanglement of uncertainties. As students embark on their educational journey, the looming question of career...

/ January 19, 2024

Lesser Students, Better Education

As we all know, class strength matters a lot. Not muscle strength! But the number of students in your class. Lesser students provide a personalized, engaging learning environment that enhances a student’s learning, creates strong relationships, and promotes critical thinking....

/ January 19, 2024

Festivals- a rainbow for the storm

“Festivals give you a rainbow for the storm, a smile for every tear, a promise for every care, and an answer to every prayer.” Prayers, God, New clothes, Flowers and most importantly, sweets. As you’ve heard many say, a festival is...

/ January 19, 2024

Exam Stress: A Temporary Storm or a Catalyst for Growth?

As the board exams draw near, our students find themselves on a rollercoaster of emotions, with stress and anxiety being a predominant companion for most. It’s crucial to recognize the role they play in shaping the lives of students. Exams...

/ January 19, 2024

Don’t Give Up

Sometimes you feel life isn’t worth living, Like it’s not less than hell. Sometimes you just want to give up, Because nothing is going well! Sometimes you feel like your every effort Something it does lack. Like every single step...

/ January 19, 2024

Schools and Entrepreneurial Mindset: Fostering Innovation and Success

An entrepreneurial mindset is the most natural behaviour or way of thinking that every child possesses, requiring only a few enhancements to manifest as a catalyst for innovation. This mindset encompasses a set of attitudes, habits, and approaches towards problem-solving and decision-making....

/ December 22, 2023