“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”                                   – Booker T. Washington

St. Joseph’s Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh, etched its name in glory at the prestigious Rajya Stariya Bal Vaigyanik Pradarshini 2024-25, held on 29th November 2024 at SCERT Sector 32. This multidisciplinary exhibition, spanning Science, Mathematics, and Social Science, served as a vibrant arena for young innovators to display their intellectual brilliance and creative acumen .

Guided by the experienced and dedicated mentorship of Ms. Anita Rana, the students embarked on this journey with unwavering confidence. The school’s contingent achieved a remarkable milestone as six models—two from the Secondary Block and four from the Middle Block—progressed to Level II after triumphing in the highly competitive Preliminary Round.

The event witnessed extraordinary achievements by Josephians, underscoring their inventive spirit. Tijil Kanna of Class 8 clinched the First Position under the sub-theme Agriculture, receiving a cash prize of ₹5,100 and a certificate for his outstanding presentation. In the Second Position, Keshav Saini and Harshit Sharma of Class 9 impressed under Disaster Management, securing ₹3,100 and a certificate. The Third Position was shared by two teams: Aashi Gautam and Aarush of Class 9, who excelled under Food, Health, and Hygiene, and Venya and Maitri of Class 8, who demonstrated exceptional skill under Mathematics Modelling. Each team earned ₹2,100 and certificates. Adding to this triumph, consolation prizes were awarded to Yogit Goel and Peehu Bansal of Class 8 under Food, Health, and Hygiene, and Anureet of Class 8 under Natural Farming, with each receiving ₹500 and certificates.

The accolades garnered at this event stand as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of Josephian students, whose creative flair and commitment shone brightly throughout the competition. These achievements were made possible by the unwavering guidance of the faculty, whose mentorship transformed raw ideas into extraordinary models of innovation. The Principal, Ms. Monica Chawla, commended the students for their unwavering dedication and innovative brilliance, lauding their ability to bring complex concepts to life through their models. The institution is grateful to be empowered by a dynamic board of Management Members who are always at the forefront of supporting such visionary initiatives.

This success story underscores St. Joseph’s legacy of nurturing holistic development and inspiring students to excel across diverse domains. The school takes immense pride in celebrating the boundless potential of its young achievers, who continue to uphold its ethos of excellence and innovation.

The Principal, Ms. Monica Chawla, commended the students for their unwavering dedication and innovative brilliance, lauding their ability to bring complex concepts to life through their models. She extended heartfelt appreciation to the teachers for their tireless guidance and to the Management for their invaluable support, which created an enabling environment for the students to thrive and excel at such a prestigious platform.

This success story underscores St. Joseph’s legacy of nurturing holistic development and inspiring students to excel across diverse domains. The school takes immense pride in celebrating the boundless potential of its young achievers, who continue to uphold its ethos of excellence and innovation.