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                       schools, HRDD officers, SMC and parents also witnessed the event. The students proved
                       that Science is FUN.
                       (v) The judges were outsourced from colleges, State Council of Science and Technology,
                       etc.
                       (vi)  Projects were of two categories –
                               Competitive: Senior (IX – XII) and Junior (VI – VIII)
                               Non-competitive: Primary Level (Class I –V), SMIT, ATTC and ITI

                       The  top  three  projects  of  both  Senior  and  Junior  Level  were  awarded  the  Cash  Prize,
                       Certificate and trophy.

                       The students involved in this project

                       All students of Class  I  – X, XI –  XII Science and IT were involved in preparing and
                       presenting Science and Maths models at Class level and the selected ones at School level
                       i.e. in Science Carnival.
                       The Science Carnival has become an annual feature of the School now and is one of the
                       mega  events  of  the  School  Calendar.  The  teachers  of  Humanities  and  Commerce
                       Professional  Learning  Communities  and  the  students  of  XI–XII  Humanities  and
                       Commerce were involved in the management part of the Carnival.


                       Other stakeholders who were involved

                       Technical  Colleges–Sikkim  Manipal  Institute  of  Technology/Majhitar,  Advance
                       Technical  Training  Centre  (Bardang)  and  Government  Industrial  Training  Institute
                       (Rangpo) were invited to exhibit their models. Six (6) feeder school Heads, teacher and
                       students, HRDD officers, School Management Committee and parents also witnessed the
                       event.  Scientific  officers  from  Department  of  Science  &  Technology  and  Assistant
                       Lectures of Government Degree College, Tadong were involved as judges.
                       Other  Activities:  In  addition  to  Science  Carnival,  the  School  also  conducted  Inter-
                       House  Science  Seminar  Competition  for  Secondary  Level  wherein  Class  XI  &  XII
                       Science students mentored the juniors. The best speaker was sent to District Level and
                                                                                                           nd
                       State  Level  Inter-School  Science  Seminar  respectively.  The  School  could  bag  the  2
                       prize in State Level.

                      Since 2017, the School has been participating in Mathematical Olympiad and Science
                      Olympiad  organized  by  Homi  Bhaba  Centre  for  Science,  Mumbai.  The  aim  of
                      conducting  Mathematical  and  Science  Olympiad  every  year  is  to  strengthen  the
                      knowledge of the students,  enhance their innate problem solving skills  and to  identify
                      talent at a young age.

                       After  qualifying  Pre-Regional  Mathematical  Olympiad  (PRMO)  and  Regional
                       Mathematical  Olympiad  (RMO),  13  students  of  our  School  are  appearing  in  Indian

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