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Winning students of the MHR DAV Institute of Nursing at the freshers’ party held in Jalandhar on Monday. A Tribune Photograph
Jalandhar: Plus One and Plus Two students of KMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School participated in the first level National Cyber Olympiad (NCO) conducted in October. More than 200 students participated in the test. Seventeen students qualified in the first level Olympiad and will appear in the second level in February 2016. The names of qualifying students are Charanjit Kaur (10+1 medical), Kajal (10+1 medical),  Komalpreet Kaur (10+1 medical), Urvashi (10+1 medical) , Parneet Kaur (10+1 medical) , Harmanjit Kaur (10+1 medical) , Lovedeep Kaur (10+1 medical), Himani Rai (10+1 medical), Lovedeep Kaur (10+1 medical), Kartar Kaur (10+1 medical),  Gurpreet Kaur (10+1 medical), Rekha (10+1 commerce), Jasvir Kaur (10+1 commerce), Manpreet Kaur (10+1 commerce), Sadhna (10+1 arts), Harpreet (10+1 arts), Manpreet (10+1 arts) and Samriti Thakur (10+1 arts). Principal Atima Sharma Dwivedi congratulated the students on their achievement. She inspired the students to win such laurels in future and wished them to do their best in the second level. A number of national-level examinations like NCO, NSO, IMO, IEO, NSEP, NSEC and NSEB are carried out in the institution from time to time to help the students gain brilliance.
Appreciation letter
Jaspreet Kaur, a class X student of Police DAV Public School, Jalandhar, received an appreciation letter from Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat, for bagging an award in the IGNITE competition organised by the National Innovation Foundation. Jaspreet Kaur had contributed the idea of a colour coded thermometer. She had received the award from President Pranab Mukherjee.Â
Regional science exhibition
DIPS students gave a presentation at the CBSE regional Science and Maths Exhibition held at the Sanskriti KMV School from December 11 to 13. As many as 101 schools participated in the event. The award winning model, based on the concept of conic section, was made by 11th graders Romil Wadhwa and Ranbir Singh Bhatia and was one of the 18 models selected for a national-level exhibition. The model was well made, thoroughly explained and relevant to the modern times. It was good at demonstrating the known facts in mathematics. The knowledge of concept was the underlying principle of this activity-based model. — TNS