Our nomination was screened by an eminent panel of jury members from the field of education and selected as the best project in its category.
We have received the award last evening at the World Education Awards Ceremony held in Delhi in the hands of Honorable Shri Subodh Kant Sahay, Cabinet Minister for Tourism, Government of India. The World Education Summit is an annual event providing a platform for pioneering practices and people in the field of education to get together and share best practices,innovations around the field of education.
Our nomination is related to the annual student teacher exchange between The Orchid School, Pune and Donner Gymnasiet, Sweden .This has been an ongoing initiative since the past 6 years. We have highlighted the pedagogical importance, sustainability and rarity of this project as we are one of the very few schools offering a program of this nature. As many of you know, this year, our first batch of tenth graders has participated in this Swedish exchange along with the teachers.