The fourth Inter -School Science Competition- Goenkan Scienamite 2012 held on December 13, 2012 was at GDGWS Campus. The theme of this year’s Scienamite was ‘Celebrating a sustainable world. Cherish it! Conserve it!”
This competition was open for grades III-XII. The year 2012 has been declared as the International Year of Sustainable Energy. Keeping this in mind, G.D. Goenka World School believe in creating awareness about the importance of increasing sustainable access to energy, energy efficiency, and renewable energy at the local, national, regional and international levels.
It en-compassed a gamut of activities including, The Big Fight (Debate), Unravel the Universe (Quiz), Junkyard Wars (Music competition), Traditional Treasures (Poster Design Competition), Glorious Greens (Card Making competition) and Folklore Fiesta (Skit Competition). The eminent judges included Ms Purti Kohli from British Council,Prof. H C Joshi, Mr Padamjeet Sherawat,Dr Sanjay Gupta,Prof Ashok Aggarwal,Ms Anuradha Tewari and Dr Kim Menezes.
The programme commenced with a formal welcome by Head of School and Principal, Mrs. Neeta Bali, who emphasized the importance of sustainability. The overall winner was G D Goenka World School but the trophy was awarded to the first runner –up , Amity International School, Sector 43 Sohna , followed by Amity School , Sector 46 and Scottish High International School, Sohna.
Congratulations to all the participating schools, which included G. D. Goenka Public schools- Rohini and Lucknow ,Delhi Public School, RKP, Maruti Kunj and Vasant Vihar, Amity International Schools , Pathways School, Sohna, Scottish High International , Ryan, Vasant Kunj, Hamdard Public School, New Delhi, Suncity World School, Lancers International School, The Sriram School ,Aravali.