This initiative is to sharpen the 21st century skills and augment the creative minds, through a gamut of interesting activities

 

 

To keep the children constructively engaged and raise their spirits this summer, SAI International has come up with a unique Summer Camp. Owing to the current situation, SAI International has shifted its annual Summer Camp from the offline to the online mode, defining a new normal.The first of its kind E-Summer Camp has commenced today and continue till June 14, 2020. Students from Play Group to Class XII from SAI Angan, SAI International School and SAI International Residential School will participate to sharpen their 21st century skills and augment their creative minds, through a gamut of interesting activities.

Eminent personalities from all walks of life who will be present at the eSummer camp are -Spiritual Thinker, Writer and Philanthropist,Guruji C.B. Satpathy; Mathematics Educator, ShriAnand Kumar; the first Blade Runner of India and Kargil War Veteran, Major D.P.Singh; Official Miss India Trainer and International Grooming Expert, Ms. Sabira Merchant; CEO Mumbai Dubbawala, Dr. PawanAgrawal; Bollywood Playback Singer Shri Krishna Beura; Theatre Personality and Public Speaker Ms. Sharon Prabhakar; Motivational Speaker AkashGautam will provide great insight on their areas of expertise. Actor, Radio Personality, VJ and Television Presenter, Shri Kuna Tripathy and Leading Stand-Up Comedian Shankar with Team will prep up the participants with their witty talks. Prince Dance Group, the Winner of India’s Got Talent, will entertain with wonderful musical performances.

To provide students an immersive learning experience, age-appropriate activities are designed, keeping in view students’ interest level and aptitude for learning. The 21st century is all about technology and for the inquisitive students who want to know more on the subject, there are sessions on Coding and Robotics.

Founder and Mentor, SAI International, Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo said that, “every possible step is been taken to ensure that the children are actively and constructively engaged as well as enriched with the new millennium skills. Competent Resource persons from India and abroad are roped in to train the students on various activities, which will be an amazing experience. International and National Speakers of repute will address the evening Expert Sessions, making the Summer Camp unique in true sense”.

The participants will also have an opportunity to skill-up their knowledge in Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Mix Media, Animation and Photo Editing. From strengthening the body and mind with Yoga, Aerobics, Zumba and Dance, to honing their creativity with Clay Modeling, Origami, Paper Collage, and expanding their creative horizons through Sand Art, Sculpture & Pot Painting, the participants will have a creative time.Sessions on performing arts like Drama, Role Play and Puppetry as well as Music will be held to refine their aesthetic sense. There will be Master Chef session for students inclined towards sharpening their culinary skills.

There is no learning complete without personality development. To help the students enhance these skills, there are sessions on Communications, Table Etiquettes, Dress up, and Soft Skills as well as Life Skills. For the students inclined towards Literature, there are sessions on Poetry Reading, Creative Writing, and learning to Write a Book. There are sessions on Health & Wellness, Sports & Fitness and on Skin & Hair Care, to keep reminding our students about the importance of health and wellbeing,

Everyone loves magic. To introduce children to the mind-blowing tricks, there are sessions on Magic Show. Like every year, children are brainstorming to come up with creative ideas to make something useful from the waste materials during the session on ‘Best out of Waste’. There is storytelling session for the small children to let their imagination fly to the lands of fairies and superheroes. This year SAI International will introduce students to the Basics of Spanish as a language, which is one of the most popular languages of the world.

The calamitous virus has not deterred the curriculum, rather fortified the resolution to work assiduously as a team and to overcome the unforeseen challenges. The institute has taken this lockdown as an opportunity to include the parents for the e-Summer Camp. There are interactive and engaging Expert Session for parents as well as the students in the evening from 6pm to 7pm, on varied topics.

The International Experts include NASA Astronaut and Dance & Music Troupes from Uganda and Australia, bringing in rich cultural diversity.

SAI International opens doors to fun-filled and energetic experience to the students through the innovative e-Summer Camp. Students and their families will have an ocean of possibilities to learn and interact with eminent personalities, while staying safe at home.

About SAI International:SAI International School is a CBSE affiliated, Day cum Boarding Co-educational School in Bhubaneswar, Odisha which reflects the perfect nurturing abode for future global citizens. Established in the year 2008, the School has made significant contributions in diversified fields with its resolute commitment for purposeful education and created a niche for itself in the K-12 educational arena. Today it is deemed as a leading school of India and bestowed with various awards and accolades.

The School aims at creating future-ready global citizens, equipped to build a better India through creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership, and social innovations. The School aims to hone the innate skills of each student, right from kindergarten, and equip them with the right vision, values and ideals, to transform them into truly educated and finely refined, inspired and confident global citizens, with the ability to make worthwhile contributions to the world.

The school is declared as the 3rd Best School in India in the day-cum-boarding school category, by the EducationWorld India School Rankings 2019. This year, it joined the elite group of top education leaders of the Country by earning the title of ‘Leading Schools of India’, conferred by Leading Schools Corp, USA, for its contribution to K-12 education. It is also honored to receive the prestigious D.L Shah Award 2018, instituted by Quality Council of India, won the Emerging School of The Year Award at Global Education Fest 2019, received the ‘Odisha Education Award 2019’, for being the Best International School in Odisha, won the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival Award 2019 in three categories and acknowledged as a Kindness Certified School 2019 by Kids for Peace (KFP). It also received the prestigious ELITE Award 2018, based on a globally-bench-marked assessment designed by the alumni of Stanford, Harvard and Yale University, USA, and enlisted among the Future 50 Schools of India by Fortune India successively for the year 2017 and 2018.