The school organized Summer Leadership Workshop by the Harvard Project for Asian and International Relationships (HPAIR) in collaboration with the Learn with Leaders. 23 students were selected to participate in the same including students from Scottish High International School, Gurugram, Scindia School Gwalior, Pathways School Gurugram and Lancers International School Gurugram.
Students were mentored by three Harvard College mentors – Dhwani Garg, Camilla de Pourbaix, Camilla, and Amy Huang. They helped students in learning a systematic, comprehensive approach to solving real-world problems. Mentors helped hone the thought process of students to become more analytical and creative. Participants learnt to use data to quantify and validate their proposed solutions. They practiced communication skills to effectively convey their recommendations. There was rigorous brainstorming on practical methods to implement solutions to problems.
The workshop helped participants to forge life-long, value-rich networks with IVY league mentors, global thought pioneers and peers around the world who share the passion for finding creative answers. Participants were facilitated with certificates and awards in the closing ceremony.
On Sept 6, Dr. Neha Singh Maurya, HOD Counseling led a great session on writing effectiveLetters of Recommendation and predicting grades. She stressed the importance of beinghonest and accurate, and provided tips on structuring the letters, proofreading them, andmaking sure predicted grades truly reflect students’ abilities. A helpful guide to support ourstudents’ college applications!
An insightful session was held for the teachers of Scottish High on ”Safeguarding Classrooms” conducted by Pratisandhi Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to de-stigmatizing sexuality education and raising awareness to help teachers make informed decisions while nurturing student behavior. The session, led by Ms Anisha Hallan, an experienced sexuality educator, and Dr. Kaavya Sreedhar, a […]
