Category: Ekya JP Nagar

A Confluence of Art and Literature – School Report from Ekya JP Nagar

A confluence of art and literature “An artist is not a special kind of person; rather each person is a special kind of artist..” ~ Ananda Coomaraswamy. Art is not only about drawing, painting, sculpting and so on. It has...

/ June 22, 2018

Bangalore Days – Poem by Nidhi Bhavsar

Titled ‘Bangalore Days’, this poem by Nidhi Bhavsar of Grade IX, Ekya School JP Nagar reflects on the early glories of a city that is now a shadow of its former self, thanks to endless urbanization. Bangalore, once a paradise....

/ June 18, 2018

Foldscope Grant awarded at Ekya Schools and CMR Group of Institutions

Another feather in the cap of Ekya Schools and the CMR Group of Institutions, as we were awarded grants to pursue research on projects revolving around Foldscope. We break down the details of our latest achievement in this blog series,...

/ May 23, 2018

Life – Poem by Trishikha Kiran Rao

On this feature of Poets of Ekya, Trishika Kiran Rao from Grade X, Ekya School JP Nagar pens her thoughts on life and its journey of ups and downs. If only life was simple Without its ups and downs, A...

/ April 18, 2018

Bangalore’s Garbage Crisis – Grade 4 Design Thinking at Ekya

One of the biggest challenges faced by cities across the globe is the management of the waste they generate every day. Students from Grade 4 C of Ekya JP Nagar took up this challenge, visiting the garbage crisis faced by...

/ March 22, 2018

Science Fest at Ekya JP Nagar – Stories from Our School

Ekya School JP Nagar held a Science Exhibition on 31st October 2017. It was a fun-filled event with a whole lot of interesting projects and working models. The showcase brought out the creativity and innovation of our students, whose ideas...

/ December 16, 2017

Hour Of Code at Ekya JP Nagar – Stories from Our Schools

What is it? The Hour of Code is an attempt to teach people the basics of computer programming in 60 minutes in a fun, simple way. It is part of a campaign that Code.org, a non-profit organisation, launched in the...

/ December 8, 2017
Poets of Ekya

Trees – Poem by Rishikesh Muralimohan

One of our young budding poets, Rishikesh Muralimohan of Grade 3 at Ekya JP Nagar writes this piece, thanking trees for the role they play in the environment. Thank you, Trees, For giving me clean air to breathe, Even though you...

/ November 6, 2017

Environment club at Ekya, J P Nagar – Creating civic awareness in school!

In our endeavour to help students acquire skills related to creativity, collaboration, problem solving and innovation, the Environment club was started as one of the club activities in school. This year, the members were engaged in finding solutions to the...

/ March 9, 2017

My experience at Ekya – Nidhi A Kulkarni, Grade 5, Ekya School, J P Nagar

Before I get started on Ekya School, I would like to tell a little bit about myself. I was living in a foreign country for seven years. I was told that studies were tougher in India. It was then that...

/ March 7, 2017