TIARA
(TAFS Innovators and Researchers Association) - the Science Club of The Air
Force School aims at enhancing the
scientific aptitude amongst students
and to help them to conceptualize their innovative ideas in the field of
science.
‘MISSION
AAVISHKAAR‘ is an Inter School Science
Competition launched by TIARA and is organized every year to provide a platform for the budding scientists to showcase their talent and interest in science. The theme
for this year was:
“Let
your Mind Be Spoken As Ideas Control the World”
“MISSION AAVISHKAAR 2015” was organized on 2nd
May 2015 in the school premises.
The
registration started at sharp 8 AM. The schools had been pre allotted numbers
to facilitate the registration process and five different registration tables
were set up to expedite the registration.
Each school team comprised of seven members and an accompanying teacher.
The students were brimming with enthusiasm to exhibit their scientific zeal and
portray their talents. They were carrying models and supporting material with
them. The alert and active volunteers of TAFS escorted the teams with
accompanying teachers to the Aravali Hall for the inaugural function.
The Chief Guest for the Inaugural
function was Dr. Sumitra Mohanty (Chakrabarti) Associate Prof,
Dept. of Physics ,
Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi . The esteemed judges for the events
were Ms. Geetika Arora, Ms Aruni Satpathy , Ms
Shweta , Ms. Ruchi Kumar. Mr Harshit , Mr H K Sharma who are educationists and learned
personalities from the field of science.
All
the judges arrived sharp on time and the inauguration ceremony started at 9:00
AM .It started with the invoking of Ma Saraswati along with the lighting of the
lamp. Then followed an inspirational group song
.The Inaugural speech was delivered by
Dr. Sumitra Mohanty who declared MISSION AAVISHKAAR open for 2015.
This was followed by a brief introduction of the judges. The rules of the
events along with the respective venues were elaborated to the participants.
Thereafter the participants split and dispersed to the respective venues for
the events.
The competition comprised of three events focused on
vast concepts of science and motivated the students to probe deep into the secrets of
science. The events were:
S NO
|
EVENT
|
CLASS
|
1
|
COMMU-O-IMPRESSO-Redefining Symposium
|
XI-XII
|
2
|
BUILD-O-MANIA-
For a cleaner India
|
IX-X
|
3
|
QUIZ-O-NOVA-
Qui with a difference
|
IX-X
|
Commun-O-Impresso was conceptualized as a unique presentation
in which the students had a choice to choose a concept/principle from Physics/Chemistry
and elaborate on it with the help of a power point presentation and an Activity/ Demonstration .
Build-O-Mania was a
project/ model making activity laying
emphasis on the idea of clean India.The students had brought the material required
and assembled the equipment
at the venue. A vast range
of creative ideas were displayed by students.
Quiz-O-Nova was
conducted in two parts. The
first preliminary round was a written round for all participants. The qualifying teams had to
face the final round with the quiz master which was divided into four sections.
The
events were successfully conducted at the respective venues and judged by the
esteemed panel of judges.
‘Mission
Aavishkaar 2015’ was a grand success in
which 30 schools from Delhi NCR region
had registered and actively participated in the three different events of the
day. The aggregate of students from
classes IX-XII of various schools was 250.
The young scientists displayed full enthusiasm
and innovative ideas and brought forward many new creative display of the ideas. The
panel of judges highly appreciated the efforts
of students.
RESULT
EVENT
|
FIRST
PRIZE
|
SECOND
PRIZE
|
THIRD
PRIZE
|
COMMUN-O-IMPRESSO- 1
|
C8
Indraprastha
International School
|
C11
Ved
Vyas Public School
|
C9
Delhi
Public School, Rohinu
|
1. Aakansha
Rathee
|
1. Kshitiz Chauhan
|
1. Grusha Pahwa
|
2. Rashi Chhabra
|
2. Manasvi Singh
|
2. Rashi Verma
|
3. Rajam Iyer Bhavana
|
3. Divyanshu Tyagi
|
3. Ishita Gupta
|
COMMUN-O-IMPRESSO-2
|
C28
Bal
Bharati School, Pitampura
|
C7
Army
Public School
|
C23
DAV
Public School
|
1. Sharad Verma
|
1. Piyush Varsi
|
1. Shubhang Jain
|
2. Sarthak Katyal
|
2. Shivam
|
2. Anmol Gaur
|
3. Shruti Batra
|
3. Deepansh Arora
|
3. Dipanshi Batra
|
BUILD-O-MANIA-1
|
B8
Indraprastha
International School
|
B1
DLF
Public School
|
B14
Vasant
Valley School
|
1. Sargundeep Singh Wadhwa
|
1. Raghvi Goel
|
1. Divvij Chandna
|
2. Ayushi Ohri
|
2. Vidushi Saxena
|
2. Asees Kaur
|
BUILD-O-MANIA-2
|
B20
Tagore
International School, East of Kailash
|
B15
Navy
Children School, Chanakyapuri
|
B17
Tagore
International School, Vasant Vihar
|
1. Rhea Parida
|
1. Harshit Prajapati
|
1. Avijeet
|
2. Vishesh Gulia
|
2. Sarika Sharma
|
2. Agam
|
QUIZ-O-NOVA
|
Q4
Birla
Vidya Niketan School
|
Q2
Venkateshwar
International School
|
Q8
Indraprstha
International School, Dwarka
|
1. Gaurav
|
1. Saksham Rastogi
|
1. Ayushi Garg
|
2. Rishabh Singh
|
2. Lakshya Chauhan
|
2. Siddharth Sadhwani
|
RUNNING
TROPHY FOR THE OVER ALL CHAMPIONSHIP WAS BAGGED BY:
INDRAPRASTHA
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DWARKA
The prize distribution ceremony was graced by
Ms. Deepika Thapar Singh, Principal, TAFS and all the judges. She addressed the
gathering and encouraged them to always strive for perfection. She reiterated
that success always follows those who work hard to achieve their dreams.
The overall
programme was appreciated by the judges and the Chief Guest. We look forward to Mission Aavishkaar 2016.