Manama: The Indian School Bahrain (ISB) celebrated the 21st edition of its annualTechnofest on Monday, 19 May 2025, at the Isa Town campus. The event was organised by ISB science department to mark Indian National Science and Technology Day and featured a wide range of competitions that encouraged students from Grades 4 to 12 to explore science through creativity and innovation.
Students took part in various activities such as model making, poster designing, and display board presentations, all focused on important scientific themes. The competitions aimed to raise awareness and develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills among participants.
In the Grade 4 model making competition on the theme Best from Waste, the winners were Abigail Arun (4-Z), Deborah Sasha Edwin (4-T), and Yousif Khamis Saad (4-M).
Grade 5 students showcased their artistic talents in a poster-making contest on Save Soil for a Better Tomorrow, with Heer Dipak Bhai Kakadiya (5-H), Sera Kishore (5-J), and Pratyusha Dey (5-R) emerging as top performers.
Grade 5 students showcased their artistic talents in a poster-making contest on Save Soil for a Better Tomorrow, with Heer Dipak Bhai Kakadiya (5-H), Sera Kishore (5-J), and Pratyusha Dey (5-R) emerging as top performers.
Themed display board contests were conducted for higher grades. Grade 6 focused on Clean Water and Sanitation, with Sections 6-K, 6-P, and 6-F taking the top three places. Grade 7 worked on Alternate Energy Sources, where Sections 7-C, 7-Q, and 7-H won honours. In Grade 8, the theme was Space Expeditions, and Sections 8-D, 8-K, and 8-P stood out.
Digital poster-making competitions highlighted scientific knowledge and design skills. Grade 9 students focused on the Science of Vaccines, with Sections 9-Q, 9-I, and 9-P winning. Grade 10 explored Women in Science: Past and Present, and the top spots went to Sections 10-H, 10-W, and 10-U. Grade 11 focused on the Internet of Things with winners from 11-H, 11-N, and 11-Q, while Grade 12’s topic, Importance of Nuclear Energy, saw Sections 12-H, 12-N, and 12-Q leading.
Hon.Asst.Secretary & Hon. Member-Academics Ranjini Mohan distributed the prize to the winners. Principal VR Palaniswamy, Senior School & Academic Administration Vice-Principal G Satheesh, Middle Section Vice-Principal Jose Thomas, Heads of the Departments and Head Teachers attended.
Hon. Chairman Adv. Binu Mannil Varughese, Hon. Secretary V. Rajapandian, Executive Committee Members, and Principal VR Palaniswamy congratulated all winners and participants. They praised the students and teachers for making the event a success and promoting scientific thinking and teamwork.
