Atish Dey honoured for outstanding achievements
Whether in sports, drama, or academics, MUM's students shine brightly
Destination ImagiNation team performing
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by Maharishi University of Management Press, Fairfield, IA, USA
17 February 2007
Maharishi School student Atish Dey receives scholarship
Maharishi School student Atish Dey received a $2,000 scholarship to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine. The award was based on his record of academic achievements and extra-curricular involvement.
School tennis teams enjoy success at State
Maharishi School tennis teams enjoyed yet another successful season, with the boys team being one of four teams in the state to qualify for the 1A division team championship and earning second place.
The team's only losses this year were to the 1A champion and to the team that eventually won the 2A championship. It was the ninth time the boys team has made it to the final four.
Golf team earns sixth place at State
The Maharishi School boy's golf team had a strong season and qualified for the state tournament, where the team finished sixth. It was the fourth time in five years that the team has made it to the state championship, and they placed eighth overall.
Destination ImagiNation team wins da Vinci award at global competition
After winning the top awards at state, five Maharishi School teams headed to the global finals of Destination ImagiNation in Knoxville, Tennessee, where they were one of fewer than 15 teams among the 900 competing to win a coveted da Vinci award for outstanding creativity.
The award went to the Maharishi School secondary level team entered in 'How'd tHAT Happen?'
The judges wrote, 'This team's imagination came to life when their costumes morphed and changed into different characters, props, and scenery. The appraisers were astounded by the exquisite costumes and incredible portrayal of animals, trees, rivers, hills and valleys of Australia!'
Copyright © 2007 Global Good News(sm) Service
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