Timeline

Mr. Rakesh Kappor conducted a Mind Mapping Intelligence workshop among the teachers of The Modern School, Aliganj, Lucknow. The workshop focussed on mental conditioning and prejudices and how one can cure oneself of the same to have peaceful, congruent, unconditional relationships with oneself and others.

Mr. Rakesh Kapoor conducted at a Mind Mapping Intelligence workshop among the employees and senior partners of MNC Strategic Advisory firm Grant Thornton at Westin Resorts, Gurgaon.

Mr. Rakesh Kapoor conducted a workshop among the literati of Lucknow city at the Club of Lucknow’s get together. Eminent dignitaries and senior bureaucrats participated enthusiastically in workshop tasks and ensuing discussions.

On this day, The Modern School in association with the HOPE Initiative organized an inter-school debate on the topic ‘The recent restrictions imposed by government on smoking and drinking is a more effective strategy to improve the health of our community than creating awareness through moral education’. Students of various

BASANT PANCHMI CELEBRATIONS “Basant Panchmi” is an occasion which marks the advent of the spring season and is also celebrated to worship Saraswati, the Goddess of knowledge and wisdom. This day was celebrated in our school with great fervour and enthusiasm.Yellow colour – representative of spiritual knowledge, is given importance

When a person has high level of emotional intelligence, he empathizes with the people around and realizes his responsibility towards the society. To realize such responsibility, real life experiences and interactions are of the utmost importance. The meritorious students of The Modern were given an opportunity to learn one such

Like every year, the school held it’s swimming camp during the summer break. But what’s new this year is the upgraded facilities, which are as per international quality standards- both, in terms of safety of children and the quality of training. The swimming camp was held from 15th May to

On 24 December 2009, the Pre Primary section of The Modern School organized its cultural program. Hon. Justice D. K. Trivedi (Retd.), Former Senior Judge of UP High Court at Lucknow; who also happens to be the Chairman of The Modern School Advisory Council, was the chief guest for the

ANNUAL SPORTS DAY The students and Teachers of The Modern School are all gearing up for the Annual Sports Day of the school which will take place between 24th and 26th january 2010. Preperations are going on in full  swing. The preliminary, quater final and the semi finals are going

DRAW YOUR WAY TO FAME – Drawing ccontest for students, teachers and parents. 1. Draw something to represent any of the given themes and submit it to your class teacher. Only one theme in a drawing. 2. Submit as many drawings on as many themes as you want. 3. You

Fifty-three athletic and performing arts events with over eight hundred participants and a whopping seven hundred and fifty gold, silver and bronze medals awarded! It was almost like a mini-Olympics, the recently concluded Carnival organized by the students and staff of The Modern School, Sec E, Aliganj, on the occasion

A kiosk to support its anti-cracker movement was set up at the Sahara Ganj Mall by The Modern School students. The Modern School students at The Sahara Mall Students educating people about the ill effects of crackers Children and teachers educating parents The public being encouraged to pen down their

A prize day was organized on the 25th of July to felicitate the students for their excellent performance in the ISC and ICSE examinations 2010.

Crackers hold a fascination for both young and old alike. Despite a growing anti-cracker campaign, there is no dip in its popularity. Children being the largest consumers of crackers, need to be educated about its harmful after effects to their health and environment. Taking up this cause The Modern School

A water park trip was organised on the 5th of april, 2010 for the students of the modern school. It was a refreshing and rejuvenating experience for the children. They  had a great time splashing about in the wave pool and participating in the rain dances.After the scorching heat and

The Modern School organized a fun week for the pre-primary and primary section kids. Students in the pre-primary section are the new lot that has been admitted to the school. For most of these children it was the first time that they were outside their homes, on their own without

The Modern School organized a fun week for the pre-primary and primary section kids on the Students in the pre-primary section are the new lot that has been admitted to the school. For Most of these children it was the first time that they were outside their homes, on their

A drawing competition was organized in the pre-primary section of the school. All the children actively  participated in the competition. Different seasons were given as themes for the competition. This was an activity also to test the knowledge of children regarding various seasons and climates. The children had an enjoyable

A summer camp has been organized in the school from 8th May to 10th June. Following activities will be held during the summer camp: Swimming: Swimming classes for in house as well as outside students will be held. Dancing: Only for in house students Guitar Playing: only for in house

A yoga session was organised for the kids of the primary section. Keeping in mind their line of inquiry ‘who we are’ the session was held to educate children that ‘a healthy mind resides in a healthy body’. The pressure of studies, desire to excel and expectations of parents has

” THE RED LINKS “ is the name of the newly formed school band. It was inaugurated with new instruments and a new look by our esteemed founder/director Mr. Rakesh Kapoor. The Band members who themselves have selected the name said that the reason for selecting ‘Red Links’ as their name was

Mr. Rakesh Kapoor, participating in the International Baccalaureate Asia Pacific 24th Annual Regional Conference (24th-28th March2010). The Modern School is the first school in Lucknow to implement the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program.

The investiture ceremony was organized on 28th of September, 2010 at The Modern School. It was the day when individuals were invested with responsibilities and got ready to embark on a new journey as leaders. It was the most coveted and special day for over sixteen hundred students and over

Our children participated in the programe”WILDLIFE WEEK OCT 2010″ and secured 11 prizes in various events which was organised in Regional Science City, Lucknow, in collaberation with South Asian network of the International Zoo Association Educators,Hosteded by the Dept. of Zoology, Lucknow University. Children were very enthusiastic and confident while participating for the past 6 days.

31 Jan 2010. The students of THE MODERN SCHOOL Sec- E, Aliganj brought laurels to the school by bagging the overall second prize, from among 19 prestigious schools from all over the country, at OCUMEN 2010 – the national level annual IIM Lucknow event dealing with different wings of management

Dusshera was celebrated with a lot of pomp and show in the school on Thursday 14th September 2010. Children participated with enthusiasm and vigor in the various programmes.  the day started of with a Ramleela performed by the senior and primary children. Ravana’s roaring laughter and Kumbhkaran’s cry of “Jai Lankesh and

Dear Chief Guest, Shri J N Chamber IAS Principal Secretary, Govt. of UP, Chairman of the Advisory Council Hon Justice D K Trivedi (Retd.), former chairman of the Advisory Council and eminent International Scientist Dr Nitya Anand, eminent citizens, alumnae parents, alumnae, guardians of students, you are all welcome to

The school celebrated its Annual Day with great fervor and enthusiasm on 31st October, 2010.The programme was organized in the school grounds with a plush stage setup, where the students from pre-primary to Class XII demonstrated their talents in music, acting, singing etc. It was a fusion of symphony, music,

Prof. C. N. R. Rao, visited the school on 29 September 2011. He emphasized among the students the importance of self-confidence, independent thinking and hard discipline. One must dream and do what one loves to do and make it his occupation. There is no dearth of opportunities if one is

SPEECH BY THE PRINCIPAL MS. MEENA KANE ON THE OCCASION OF ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS ON 26TH & 27TH NOVEMBER 2011 On behalf of our patron Shri R K Trivedi, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India and Governor of Gujarat and on behalf of Dr. Nityanand, eminent scientist, Former Chairman of the school’s

Mr Rakesh Kapoor presenting his book on meditation to Mr Salovey, the Emotional Intelligence guru and Professor of Psychology at Yale University, on 9th August 2007at Yale University, USA. Also present is Mr. David R. Caruso.  

Filled with a spirit of patriotism and nationalism, the school celebrated the 65th Independence Day on August 15, 2012. The Principal, Ms Meena Kane and the Deputy Director and PYP Coordinator, Mr Siddhartha Kapoor hoisted the national flag. The moment the tricolour was unfurled, the students passionately sung the national

A giant effigy of Raavan went up in flames on October 20 when the school celebrated Dussehra. Within minutes, the cheering turned louder when the blazing effigy came crashing down in the school campus. The sound and dazzle of crackers permeated the school atmosphere as the effigy burnt into ashes.

The school, on November 12, organised a ‘Baal Mela’ to mark Children’s Day. The fair, held at the playground, made the school premises more vibrant and cheerful. Putting their school uniforms aside for a day, the children came dressed in colourful attires. The annual celebration that payed tribute to the

In November, the school organised ‘Deca-Hurdles’ for classes 6th to 12th. Deca-hurdles is a combination of ten activities which aims to develop and test the mental and physical capabilities of participants. A combination of indoor and outdoor activities, the ten events were–‘On-the-spot skit’, ‘Extempore’, ‘Speech contest’, ‘Quiz’, ‘Poster-making’, ‘Spell-bee’, ‘Boggle’,

The students of  Grade V B made a thermocol model demonstrating the route from the Kapoorthala Chauraha to The Modern School. They also displayed various landmarks on the route. They prepared the model with the help of Google Maps. Visitors understood the use of Google Maps and the basics of

The students of Grade V C enlightened the visitors on how to calculate faster with the help of UCMAS Abacus.This abacus helps in  sharpening the skills of  “Concentration, Visualization and Listening”.The parents very enthusiastically solved the Mental Maths problems thrown at them by the students.

The students of Class IX A presented the concepts of  Statistics before the visitors. They gave the introduction of how Statistics evovled over time and also explained parents about the use of Pie Chart, Bar Graph, Histogram and the Frequency Curve. The visitors appreciated the efforts of the children.

The students of Grade I D presented the concept of multiplication and repeated addition with the help of toffees, gems, hands and small boxes. The explained to the visitors that multiplication is repeated  addition and instead of long addition, we can use multiplication.

The children of Grade II C quizzed the visitors about various shapes around them. They put  objects of different shapes in a box and asked the visitors  to put their hands inside it and choose an object. Thereafter they had to guess the shape of that object.

The students of Grade Prep B presented a race track before the visitors which showed the ordinals of various numbers. Ordinals are the words representing the rank of  numbers. They showed the position of cars using flash cards on which the ordinals of different numbers were written.The visitors appreciated the

The tiny tots of Grade KG B tested the knowledge of the visitors by placing several objects on the table and asking them to recognize their shapes. They put real objects before them like bread slices, idlis, biscuits, chips etc. They were ready with the right answers if any of

The students of Grade IV B made an abacus to show the place value of decimals. They also showed the visitors how to perform additions of decimal numbers using the beads on the abacus. Parents showed a lot of interest in the project and understood the usage of  abacus –

The students of Grade V A demonstrated the method to find the volumes of regular and irregular objects.They used the “Water Displacement Method” to measure the volume of irregular objects. For the regular objects, they showed the visitors how to measure the length , breadth and height o f the

The students of Grade I A portrayed themselves as shopkeepers and involved the visitors in the transaction of money. This helped to understand the addition and subtraction of money which is very pertinent in our day-to-day lives.

The children of Grade I B prepared a project on the shapes around us and enlightened the visitors on how to identify various shapes. They also played games with the visitors which involved making different shapes from the given items.

The students of Grade I C demonstrated to the visitors how to weigh objects using a balancing beam. They asked the parents to balance the weight on both sides of the beam within the given time-period.

The Modern School, Aliganj held the Primary Sports Day for grades 1 to 5 on Saturday, January 26 on the occasion of the country’s 64th Republic Day. Various sports events like Relay race, 1OO meters race, Lemon and spoon race, Thread-needle race, Banana race, Ready to school race etc were

Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget.Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” This holds perfectly true in a Child-centered educational institution like ours. We, at The Modern School, aim to involve the students at every stage of learning and make them life-long learners.Dedicated projectors

THE MODERN SCHOOL ALIGANJ ORGANIZES ‘ASISC UP/UK LUCKNOW ZONE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2013’ 27.7.2013 – 28.7.2013 The importance of sports in the life of young students is invaluable and goes much further than the basic answer that ‘it keeps the kids off the streets’. Keeping this thought in mind The Modern

The students of The Modern School, Sector E, Aliganj, Lucknow celebrated 15 August – The 66th Independence Day, with great fervor and fun. The National Flag was hoisted followed by the traditional Inter-House Tug o’ war and wrestling matches. The encouraging roars were infectious. Sweets were also distributed by the

The students of pre-primary dress up casually every Monday.

It was a beautiful day on Sunday, 10 Nov, when The Modern School, Sector E, Aliganj, organized the Grand Bal Mela – a charity fundraise in aid of cancer patients – which soon became a very successful fun filled event with over 6000 parents, kids and grandparents visiting. The Bal

Summer Camp 2014 20 May to 19 June 2014 Batches will be allotted on a first come first serve basis. Forms available at school office or downloadable from

With the Political surge still roaring in the entire nation, the time of the elections did cast the most intensive sunlight in all areas of the country. On 30th of April, 2014, the city of Nawabs, Lucknow, among many other cities was under the same sunlight, when the people here