PRIDE OF SCOTTISH
This space celebrates the individual achievements in co curricular and extracurricular activities.
CO-CURRICULAR
Nakshatra Kalambi [5B]
Nakshatra Kalambi [5B] has published her book 'Imaginations Galore!!' via BriBooks. It is a collection of short stories. Bribooks has awarded her Best-Selling Young Author of School certificate and Best-Selling Young Author of City certificate.
Hanika Chandna [4C]
Hanika Chandna [4C] has written her first book titled 'An Unforgettable Dream' with app Bribook which is now available for external purchase.
Adelle Nazareth [6B]
Adelle Nazareth [6B] won the Silver Award in the World Artificial Intelligence Competition for Youth. This is an international competition. Her project was named ‘AI Counsellors for Mental Health’ and it focused on helping children deal with basic mental health issues.
Ruhaan Rajadhyashka [7B] and Tanya Gokhale [6F]
Ruhaan Rajadhyashka [7B] and Tanya Gokhale [6F] won the 1st prize in the Nehru Science Centre Quiz Contest.
Niharika Pai [8A]
Niharika Pai [8A] was among the top 10 in the Regional Finale of SBI Life Spell Bee - The Spell Masters of India, 2023 Edition, held in Mumbai, after several rounds of competition. She has received a medal and certificate.
Avika Viswanathan [8D]
Avika Viswanathan [8D] was selected for TEAM MAHARASHTRA in the IDL × IIT Delhi DebSoc × Burlington English Debating competition after getting an average speaker score of 9.8/10. The team went on to participate in the finals at IIT Delhi. They came FIRST out of all 29 states. Avika has now been selected for the ISDS NATIONAL CAMP for TEAM INDIA.
Swara Inamdar [9C]
Swara Inamdar [9C] participated in India Art Festival 2024 where she displayed 17 of her art works, under the theme 'Hues'. It is a platform where artists and art galleries showcase their work. The paintings found a mention in 'Mid-Day' and the 'Indian Contemporary Art Journal' publications.
Sumedh Desai [11D], Soham Nimbalker [11D] and Vranda Bansal [11D]
Sumedh Desai [11D], Soham Nimbalker [11D] and Vranda Bansal [11D] represented the Western Zone and stood 5th among 15 schools at the National Level Parliament Debate held at the India Habitat Center, New Delhi on 20th January 2024.):
The Tata Building India Essay Writing Competition
Winners – Juniors
- 1st place Arnav Jain 7A
- 2nd place Avishka Bhor 8B
- 3rd place Atharv Kumar 8E
Winners – Seniors:
- 1st place Hiya Goyal 10A
- 2nd place Dania Khan 10A
- 3rd place Ishmit Kaur 11B
Sharanya Sudarshan [11A]
Sharanya Sudarshan [11A] won the Bronze Award in the senior category for her piece titled- "The Afghan Apple Orchard" in The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition. This is an annual international writing competition for young writers from Commonwealth countries. It is organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society and has around 30,000+ participants.:
Rhea D'Costa [8C]
- Stood 3rd in the Republic Day Forensics, organised by the Indian Debating League at IIT Madras, in the category 'Original Oratory'. She won a bronze medal and a certificate. She participated in the qualifiers on the 13th of January, with more than 200+ students participating across India and went on to the finals on the 26th of January at IIT Madras.
- Reached the Regional Finale of SBI Life Spell Bee - The Spell Masters of India, 2023 Edition, held in Mumbai, after several rounds of competition.
Sampada Muthukrishnan
Sampada Muthukrishnan secured 3rd rank in the All India Annual Time Travel Quiz 2023. She was among 13 finalists from 900 students who participated in this competition.
Krishay Shreeram [9E]
Krishay Shreeram [9E] was one of 120 students selected to participate in the Young Entrepreneurs Boot Camp organised by BITS, Pilani in January 2024.
Inter-School Group Events:
At the Infinity 2024 challenge, the following students from our school were the winners:
- Mathematician of the Year - Taksh Kothari [9C]
- Gold Certificate winner - Bhavin Singla [9A]
- Bronze Certificate winner - Yashvir Shah [9D]
- Pass the Baton Challengers Round winners: Taksh Kothari, Yashvir Shah, Bhavin Singla.
Outreach:
Saina Chakrabarti [9A] and Vivaan Chakrabarti [9E]
Saina Chakrabarti [9A] and Vivaan Chakrabarti [9E] have started PAUDHA, a student-led platform that focuses on empowering student creativity and social initiative. The following 2 initiates were taken up:
- Compassionate Diwali – Both students worked together to raise an amount of INR 25,000 by selling home baked goodies while handling the sales promotion via social media through which they raised INR 16,000. 300 goodie boxes were distributed to 3 orphanages and street children in Mumbai.
- Pedal in Christmas – INR 25,000 was raised to buy cycles for tribal girls to ease their daily travel to school and back. Through the sale of Santa cookies, Christmas balls, cakes and brownies, both students were successful in collecting INR 30,000. They plan to take this initiative ahead in the near future.
Gargi Aggarwal [3A]
Gargi Aggarwal [3A] secured the Global Top Rank 1 and Certificate of Reading Brilliance in the GetLitt International Reading Olympiad held on 19 th February 2024.
Gargi Aggarwal [3A]
Shashwat Lath [4D] won SOF - National Science Olympiad International Rank - 1, which is a huge achievement. He was felicitated at a special awards ceremony.
Gargi Aggarwal [3A]
Adelle Nazareth [7C] took part in the Franco Fusion Mumbai Fest, an Inter-school contest organized by the association of Indian French Professionals and Researchers in collaboration with the Hill Spring International School, with the support of the French Institute in India and under the high patronage of the Consulate General of France in Mumbai. She won FIRST place in singing a French song in the presence of the Consul General of France, Mr. Jean Marc Sere Charlet.
Kyra D'Costa [7E]
Kyra D'Costa [7E] was awarded a Certificate of Honour - 'The Wise Indian', for securing 96% at the India Quiz - which covered topics ranging from the diverse traditions, cultural heritage, scientific achievements and famous personalities of India.
Rhea D'Costa [9C]
Rhea D'Costa [9C] has been awarded the Second Runner-Up Certificate of Honour and Medal of Excellent Wisdom in the India Quiz - My India, My Pride Finale - a quiz celebrating the diverse traditions, cultural heritage, scientific achievements and famous personalities of India. She scored 94% and was among the Top 80% Finalists.
Avika Viswanathan [9D], Avishka Bhor [9A] and Rhea D’Costa [9C]
The Bombay Scottish Debate team consisting of Avika Viswanathan [9D], Avishka Bhor [9A] and Rhea D’Costa [9C] came 2 nd in the prestigious Frankenstein Debating Tournament conducted by the Indian Debating League in association with the IIT Debate Society held at IIT Delhi on 31 st March, 2024. They were the youngest and only all-girls team in the Senior category and their performance was much appreciated by the judges.
Riddhima Singh [9D]
Riddhima Singh [9D] exhibited her canvas painting, named 'Reflections' which was showcased at the 'Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery' - one of the prestigious art galleries in Mumbai. The event showcased for the first time ever, an only Childrens exhibition of art works and canvases. The event was inaugurated by Padmashree - Dr. Soma Ghosh and celebrated Artists.
Rayaan Naveed Siddiqui [9D]
Rayaan Naveed Siddiqui [9D] won the Spellmasters of India competition - The most prestigious spelling bee in India. He has been awarded a cash prize of ₹1,00,000 and a trip to Disneyland Hongkong along with a certificate and medal. The show was aired on Disney Channel Hungama and Super Hungama. He has been featured in the Times of India newspaper as well.
Febin Nadar [9E]
Febin Nadar [9E] participated in the Social Conclave organised by the NMIMS, as part of a team of three. Their topic was ‘Social Media and Mental Health’. They were required to generate a report based on research and field work. They stood First in their category.
Anvi Khattar [10D]
Anvi Khattar [10D] has been lauded by the Ummeed Child Development Centre for her unwavering efforts and deep involvement in their fundraising activities. She has been a part of their cause since the age of 9 and has participated actively in their walks to raise money as well as in their bootcamps. Her commitment and dedication are worthy of praise. their category.
Anika Joseph [12B]
Anika Joseph [12B] has written a story (Merchant of Vetaverse, an Indian adaptation of Merchant of Venice) which was published in the Wise Owl, an online magazine. She has also written an Indian adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth which was published in the prestigious e-magazine www.kitaab.org in three parts.
Rashi Oza [8C]
Rashi Oza [8C] had a book written for children titled “THE POWER OF FIRE” as part of NYAF 2023 organized by BriBooks.
K R Cama Essay Writing Competition
At the K R Cama Essay Writing Competition organized by K R Cama Oriental
Institute, Mumbai,
Ram Anand [9D] and Avishka Bhor [9A] received the first position.
Shanaiya Bharucha [8A] was awarded the second position.
Shashwat Lath [4D]
Shashwat Lath [4D] won SOF-National Science Olympiad International Rank - 1, which is a huge achievement. He was felicitated at a special awards ceremony.
Anuriti Singh [5D]
Anuriti Singh [5D]'s Canvas painting named 'MON CHERI' was selected and showcased at the Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery - one of the most prestigious art galleries in Mumbai. The event was inaugurated by Padmashree, Dr. Soma Ghosh and endorsed by celebrated artists and theatre personalities.
Pragati Pandey [5E]
Pragati Pandey [5E] represented India in The ASIA ROPE Olympiad - an international competition in Mathematics, Science, and English Journalism for Primary Levels (Grades 1 to 6), held in Hong Kong and won silver medal in both Maths and Science subjects in final round.
Krisha Anmol Gehi [6A]
Krisha Anmol Gehi [6A] won the 1st runner up prize (age group 8-12 yrs) in World Storytelling Championship 2023 amongst more than 7000 participants from 182 countries.
Amogh Phatak [6E]
Amogh Phatak [6E] was awarded a trophy and certificate for outstanding performance in the higher-level mathematics exam Ganit Prabhutva Spardha conducted by the Brihanmumbai Ganit Adhyapak Mandal on February 25, 2024. countries.
Viraj Ajgoankar [6E]:
- secured the 1st prize with a gold medal, a certificate and a gift hamper from Skillmatics in the 'Wizkids Scientist competition' of the January Challenges under the Senior category at an All India Level. He performed a few experimental demonstrations (online mode- a 3 min video) and a poster based on the allocated topic of 'Density of three states of matter' with special emphasis on its practical implications. In addition, an appreciation letter was offered for his project.
- He has a story titled 'The Sports Saga' published by Bribooks.
Saumya Kalkundrikar [6E]
Saumya Kalkundrikar [6E] won the 2nd prize in the Drawing competition at The Cosmic Fest 2024 by The Sky Explorers at Nehru Science Center. The award was handed by Dr. D. Sam Dayala Dev, a distinguished scientist and Director of the ISRO Inertia system unit.
Vedica Sinha [7C]
Vedica Sinha [7C] won the National Bestseller Young Authors Award from Bribooks.
Tanaya Gokhale [7F]
Tanaya Gokhale [7F] excelled as the Zonal Topper in the West Zone for the International Mathematics Olympiad. She also secured the gold award for the International Science Olympiad.
Awani Ugade [8E]
Awani Ugade [8E] participated in the Bribooks 'National Young Author's Fair' and won the National Best Seller Award for her book "Mysterious Day".
Rayaan Naveed Siddiqui [9D]
Rayaan Naveed Siddiqui [9D] won the Spellmasters of India competition-the most prestigious spelling bee in India. He has been awarded a cash prize of ₹1,00,000 and a trip to Disneyland Hongkong along with a certificate and medal. The show was aired on Disney Channel Hungama and Super Hungama. He has featured in Times of India newspapers.
Febin Nadar [9E]
Febin Nadar [9E] was part of the winning team at the Social Conclave organised by the NMIMS, wherein the students were required to generate a report based on research and field work.
Anushka Reddy [9E]
Anushka Reddy [9E] has been awarded the "Published Author Certificate", the "Emerging Young Author Certificate" and the "Silver Star Young Author Certificate" for her book "Super Mom" which has been published successfully by BriBooks and showcased at the Young Authors' Fair.
Zara Purswani [10B]
Zara Purswani [10B] secured 2nd place in all of India in the Band-It (Solo singing category) organised by Furtado's School of Music and held on 16th March, 2024.
Vihan Krishna [12B]
Vihan Krishna [12B] and Saher Gole [12A] won the AISM Inter-school Quiz Competition in the Senior category, held on 6th July, 2024.
SPORTS
Sanaya Arsiwalla [6B]
Sanaya Arsiwalla [6B] won the Second position in Long Jump in the U-12 Girls category organised by SFA Championships Mumbai 2023-24.
Ryley Lobo [6B]
Ryley Lobo [6B] won the Second position in High Jump in the U-12 Boys category organised by SFA Championships Mumbai 2023-24.
Khush Mulchandani [7E]
Khush Mulchandani [7E] won the All Star Award in the Ageas Federal Insurance Trophy tournament for scoring 6 baskets for BSS Mahim under 12 boys team.
Jehan Kubadia [10E]
Jehan Kubadia [10E] played for Maharashtra in the under 19 CISCE nationals cricket tournament in Bhopal.
Sara Mody [10D]
- secured first place and the gold in chess in the girls' U17 category along with four other players representing Maharashtra At the CISCE Nationals held in Hyderabad from 9th - 11th September 2023.
- secured first place in the girls under 16 category at the MSSA Chess tournament held on 5th October 2023.
Darsh Kumar [5F]
Darsh Kumar [5F] came First in U-11 Boys category organised by Checkmate Events under the Aegis of Mumbai Chess Association. The tournament was organised in Rapid format.
Akhil Kampani [5F]
Akhil Kampani [5F] won the following awards:
- Silver medal in the U11 Boys 3-Star Mumbai City District Ranking TT tournament held at the Willingdon Sports Club in November 2023.
- Silver medalist) in the U13 Boys 3 Star Mumbai City District Ranking TT tournament held at the same venue.
- Gold in the U11 Boys 5-Star Mumbai City District Ranking TT tournament held at the Malabar Hill Club in November 2023.
- Silver in the U13 Boys 5-Star Mumbai City District Ranking TT tournament held at the Malabar Hill Club in November 2023.
Ivan Zachary George [6B]
Ivan Zachary George [6B] won the following at the MSSA:
- Bronze medal for 100m Breaststroke for Boys U12.
- Gold medal for freestyle relay for Boys U16.
- Bronze in the 100m Breaststroke at the 43rd Inter-school / Junior College Swimming Championship 2024 organised by the Bombay YMCA.
Vritika Shah [6F]
- was the winner in the U12 Girls Doubles category and Runner up in the U12 Girls Singles category. This was an All India Tennis Association Tennis Championship Series tournament held at Varanasi in August 2023.
- Runner up in the U12 Girls Doubles category at the All India Tennis Association Tennis Championship Series tournament held at Ahmedabad from December 18-22, 2023.
- Runner up in the U12 Girls Singles category at the All India Tennis Association Tennis Championship Series tournament held at Sonipat.
- Gold medal in the U12 Girls Singles category at the Lawn Tennis tournament held at Bombay Gymkhana conducted by MSSA.
Agastya Bansal [9A]
- won the 3rd place at the JSW 9th Sunil Verma Memorial Tournament 2023 held at Vasind from 19 th - 23rd December 2023 in the Boys U15 category. This was a national circuit squash tournament
- 3 rd in this National Level tournament – CSK iSquash Open, Pune organised by SRFI and held at Pune from 13th - 17th December 2023 in the Boys U15 category
- 2nd in the Boys U15 category at the Northern India Squash Championship 2023, a National Level Squash tournament held at the Delhi Gymkhana Club, Delhi from 25th to 30th November 2023.
Shrieyaa Athalye [9A]
Shrieyaa Athalye [9A] participated in the MSSA judo competition held at St. Sebastian School, Chembur (U16 Girls, 63 kg weight category). She won the silver medal in the same.
Aadya Khot [4A]
- MSSA Gymnastics - Secured 1st place in Under 10 category (apparatus Hoop and Rope)
- MSSA Gymnastics - Secured 2nd place in under 10 category (Freehand)
Kiara Savla [4B]
Kiara Savla [4B] won Gold in ball, ribbon, hoop and clubs event in the MSSA Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament 2023-24. She also secured a gold medal in overall performance.
Maya Rasquinha [4D]
Maya Rasquinha [4D] won the Silver at the MSSA Lawn Tennis tournament in the U/10 Girls category.
Rhys Pais [4F]
Rhys Pais [4F] won Bronze at the MSSA Inter-school Badminton tournament.
Arna Sawant [5C]
Arna Sawant [5C] won a Gold medal in the 41st Annual Inter-school and Inter- collegiate Championship 2023 organised by the All India Okinawa Goju Ryu Kenpo Kai Karate-Do.
Navya Patil [6C]
Navya Patil [6C] won the bronze medal in the Air Rifle shooting tournament at the DSO level.
Hrishikesh Bhonsale [6D]
Hrishikesh Bhonsale [6D] won the following at the DSO/ ZONALS (swimming) in the Boys U/14:
- 100 M backstroke - 3rd place
- 200 M backstroke - 2nd place
Anshuman Bhosale [6D]
Anshuman Bhosale [6D] won the following tournaments:
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DSO/ ZONALS - Age group Boys Under 14:
- 50 M backstroke - 2nd place
- 100 M backstroke - 2nd place
- 200 M backstroke - 1st place
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MSSA Inter School Aquatic Championship held at Andheri Sports Complex:
- 100 M backstroke - Bronze Medal - 3rd place (Age group Boys U12)
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43rd Inter-school and Junior College Championship organised by the Bombay YMCA
- Bronze in the Boys U13 100m backstroke
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At the GMAAA Inter School/Jr. College Swimming Meet 2023
- Silver Medal - 50m Backstroke - Boys U13
- Bronze Medal - 50m Freestyle - Boys U13
Vritika Shah [6F]
- Won a Gold at the MSSA Lawn Tennis tournament
- Ranked No 5 in the state of Maharashtra
- Top medallist at the All India Tennis Association tournaments
Saanvi Deshwal’s [7A] Achievements:
Created TWO SGFI National Records in swimming, securing 4 Gold medals in under-14 girls in the 67th National School Games held from 3rd to 6th January 2024:
- Gold medal in 200m Individual Medley with new National Games record, showcasing all round supremacy in all the four strokes.
- Gold medal in 50m Breaststroke with new National Games record
- Gold medal in 100m Breaststroke
- Gold medal in 4x100m Medley Relay, team Gold for CISCE
She emerged the Youngest Swimmer Pan India representing Maharashtra State at 6th Khelo India Youth Games at Chennai and also at 39th Junior Nationals at Bhubaneshwar.
She was the ONLY 12 year old swimmer with a podium finish at the Khelo Games in the women’s category.
She was recognized as the rising talent of Maharashtra and Fastest breaststroker in Maharashtra state.
At the 6th Khelo India Youth Games at Chennai 26th to 31st January, 2024: Saanvi Deshwal post her selection from Maharashtra state:
- Won Silver medal in 200m Individual Medley at the games in women category.
- Won Silver medal in 4x100m Medley relay, selected as the fastest breaststroker in Maharashtra.
At the MSSA Aquatics at Mumbai between 2nd and 3rd November 2023: Saanvi Deshwal was awarded Individual Champion in Under 14 girls category after she won the following:
- 100m freestyle – Gold medal
- 100m Breast – Gold medal
- 100m Back – Gold medal
- 100m Fly – Gold medal
- 200m Individual Medley – Gold medal
At the DSO Divisional Level swimming competition in October 2023, at Virar, representing Mumbai District, Saanvi Deshwal was placed:
- 1st Place in 50m Backstroke
- 1st Place in 100m Breaststroke
- 2nd Place in 100m Backstroke
At the CISCE Nationals at Bangalore in 23rd to 26th September, 2023: Saanvi representing Bombay Scottish School, Mahim at Nationals has won:
- Gold medal in 50m Breast
- Gold medal in 100m Breaststroke
- Silver medal in 200m Individual Medley
Saanvi was selected to represent CISCE at SGFI Nationals in all three events and also for the medley relay team of CISCE.
At the 18th CISCE Regional Swimming Championship:
During 18th CISCE Regional Interschool Swimming Championship 2023, Saanvi
Deshwal was awarded “Best Swimmer” in Under 14 Girls category with three new
meet records created by her.
- 50m Breast: won Gold medal. Old record created in 2013 by her school alumni student (Aditi Nazre) in 50m Breast stroke was rewritten by Saanvi.
- 100m Breaststroke: Gold medal with new record.
- 200m Individual medley: Gold medal with new record.
Basketball
As part of the School Basketball team, Saanvi Deshwal played CISCE Zonals at St. Gregorios School on 28th and 29th August 2023. The team won third place.
She was also selected for Selection Trials for the National Basketball Tournament Girls U14 which was held at the Bishop’s Co-ed School, Undri, Pune on 12th October 2023.
Anvi Deshwal’s [7B] Achievements:
Swimming
At the 67th School National Games 2023 in swimming conducted by School Games Federation of India at Delhi from 3rd to 9th January 2024:
- Silver in 50m Freestyle U14 Girls event
- Youngest fastest swimmer at the Games
At the 18th CISCE Regional Swimming Championship 2023 at Bangalore from 23rd to 26th September, 2023:
- Gold in 50m Backstroke with a New Meet Record
- Gold in 50m Freestyle U14 Girls
- Silver in 200m Backstroke
At the DSO Divisional Level Swimming Competition in October 2023 at Virar, representing Mumbai District, Anvi was placed:
- Gold in 50m Freestyle
- Silver in 100m Freestyle
- Silver in 100m Backstroke
Basketball
As part of the School Basketball team, Anvi played CISCE Zonals at St. Gregorios School on 28th and 29th August 2023. The team had won third place.
Atharva Sawant [8A] won the Bronze in the U14 Boys category at the State level Taekwondo tournament. He also won the Gold at the DSO Taekwondo Tournament held in Mumbai in September 2023.
Niharika Pai [8A]
- won Gold in Shiho and a Silver in Kata at the 101st Karate Camp conducted by All-India Gojukai Karate Do on 17th December, 2023.
- won 2 Gold medals in Individual Basics and Shiho and 2 Silver medals in Kata and Kumite at the 41st Annual All - India Goju Kai Karate Do Tournament dated 21st October 2023.
Advaith Kota [8C]
Advaith Kota [8C] won the following tournaments in Lawn Tennis:
- Silver in the DSO tournament
- Runners up in the city DSO Lawn Tennis Tournament held at MSLTA, Colaba in September 2023 and has been selected for Zonal Level DSO.
Ose Ahuja [8E]
- Won Bronze at the CISCE & DSO Lawn Tennis tournaments.
Agastya Bansal [9A]
- won the 3rd place at the JSW 9th Sunil Verma Memorial Tournament 2023 held at Vasind from 19 th - 23 rd December 2023 in the BU 15 category. This was a national circuit squash tournament.
- 3rd in this National level tournament - CSK iSquash Open, Pune organised by SRFI and held at Pune from 13 th - 17 th December 2023 in the BU 15 category.
- 2nd in the BU 15 category at the Northern India Squash Championship 2023, a National Level Squash tournament held at the Delhi Gymkhana Club, Delhi from 25 th to 30 th November 2023.
Paraj Garg [10E]
Paraj Garg [10E] was felicitated by the National Sports Club of India on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 for his achievements in Rifle Shooting and Chess. Paraj was awarded a certificate and a Trophy for the same.
Kieara Sabhlok [12A]
Kieara Sabhlok [12A] won the following in Athletics at the DSO level:
- Silver in the 100m U19 Girls track event
- Silver in the Long Jump U19 Girls event
Cayden Dias [12B]
Cayden Dias [12B] won the following events in Athletics:
- Gold in the 100m U19 Boys track event at the DSO level
- Silver in the 100m track event at the CISCE Regional Meet
Muhammad Ali Khandwani [12C]
Muhammad Ali Khandwani [12C] won the following in Athletics:
- Gold in the 110m
- Silver in the High Jump U19 Boys events at the DSO level
- Gold in the High Jump U19 Boys at the CISCE Regionals and made it onto the National team.
Daksh Garg 7D
Daksh Garg 7D represented team Maharashtra in the U-14 category at the CISCE Football Nationals. He has also been selected to represent the CISCE board at the SGFI football tournament which will be held towards the end of December 2023.
Aasiya Muni [4B]
Aasiya Muni [4B] won a bronze medal for Vault under category A, level 4 age 9 at the 4th IGCI Artistic Gymnastics Invitational Meet 2023-24.
Garv Gupta [5C]
Garv Gupta [5C] won Gold medal in Light contact and Bronze in Point fight at the Zonal Thai Kickboxing Championship organised by the DMA on 28th January, 2024.
Viraj Gupta [6F]
Viraj Gupta [6F] completed the Himalayan Trek to Nag Tibba which is at the height of 9,900ft above sea level.
Vivaan Karande [10C]
Vivaan Karande [10C], stood 1st in the MSSA Tennis Tournament 2023, in the Boys Under 16 category.
Alisha Tulshan [7E]
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At the GMAAA
- 3rd place in the 100m Backstroke event for girls U/14 (group 2)
- 3rd Place in the 100m Backstroke in the women's category
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At the CISCE Games and sports 2023 - Regional Level
- 1st place in 100m Backstroke for girls U/14
- 2nd place in the 50m Backstroke event
- 3rd Place in the 200m Backstroke event
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At the CISCE Games and Sports 2023 - Zonal Level
- 2nd place in the 50m Backstroke Girls U/14
- 3rd place in the 200m Backstroke
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At the CISCE Games and Sports 2023 - National Level
- Alisha represented Maharashtra state in the 4 x 100m Medley relay, Girls U/14
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At the CCI 76th Open Swimming Gala 2023
- 1st place in the 50m Backstroke event
- 2nd place in the 50m Freestyle race
- 3rd place in the 50m Butterfly stroke event
- 3rd place in the 50m Breaststroke
- 3rd place in the 100m Individual Medley Girls U/13
- Won the Individual Championship Runners Up Girls U/13
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At the YMCA 43rd Inter-school Swimming Championship 2024
- 1st place in the 100 m Backstroke event
- 1st place in the 100m Breaststroke
- 2nd place in the 100m Freestyle Girls U/13
Nandini Kulkarni [8A]
Nandini Kulkarni [8A] won the following in golf:
- Winner of the Burrows Cup Round II played at The Bombay Presidency Golf Club (6 - 7 March, 2024)
- First place in order of merit in girls - category B (U14) in Indian Golf Union’s (IGU) Western India Junior and Amateur Feeder Tour 2023 (based on the performance in a series of tournaments listed below)
- IGU Western India Junior and Amateur Feeder Tour tournament played at The Poona Golf Club, Pune (18 - 19 October, 2023)
- Winner in girls overall
- Winner in girls category - B (U14)
- Best etiquette trophy for day 1
- IGU Western India Junior and Amateur Feeder Tour tournament played at The Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai (25 - 26 October, 2023)
- Runner up in girls category - B (U14)
- Second runner up in girls overall
- IGU Western India Junior and Amateur Feeder Tour tournament played at The Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Mumbai (12 - 13 December, 2023)
- Winner in girls overall
- Winner in girls category - B (U14)
- Winner in putting competition in the 78 th Bombay Ladies Open 2023 played at The Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai (4 - 8 December, 2023)
The U19 Boys Cricket team won 2 nd place in the CISCE Zone 1 Cricket Tournament 2024 held at N L Dalmia High School from 22 nd to 30 th April, 2024.
- Jehaan Kubadia [outgoing 10E] won the Best Batsman of the Tournament.
- Mihir Savkar [outgoing 10E] won the Best Bowler of the Tournament.
- Vedhant Rammohan [11C] won the Best Fielder of the Tournament.
Tanush Patil [8E]
- Won the Maharashtra State Roller Athletics Championship held in December, 2023.
- Won the Roller Athletics National Championship held in February, 2024.
Nia Bansal [10C]
Nia Bansal [10C] participated in the All Bharat Open Championship - Tiger Cup [Karate], in which more than 1000 students across age groups had taken part. She won the Silver medal in under 16 Brown Medal.
Pratham Hari [12B]
Pratham Hari [12B] won a Gold and two Silver medals at the 14th Lakshyavedh Shooting Championship, in the U17, U19 and U21 categories respectively.
Anosh Adhikari [9C]
Anosh Adhikari [9C] has won a silver medal in the 14th Lakshyavedh Shooting Competition - Open Sight Air Rifle Shooting organised by the Swatantryaveer Savarkar Air Rifle Club in February, 2024.
Saanvi Deshwal [8B]
Saanvi Deshwal [8B] was awarded the Best Swimmer (Women) title at the 3rd PSPB Inter-Unit Swimming Tournament 2023-2024. Saanvi won Gold medals in 50m Freestyle and 50m Breaststroke events. She also led the relay team to win Gold in 4 x 50m Freestyle relay and Silver in 4 x 50m Freestyle mixed relay.
Zara Bakshi [11B]
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Won a bronze in the 100m Butterfly with a time of 1:07.50 at the National School Games 2023-24.
- on golds in the 100m breaststroke and 100m butterfly with NMR's in both events.
- Won gold in the 200m Individual Medley and 100 freestyle as well, and the Individual Championship in the girls U17 category.
- Won gold in the 200m Individual Medley and 100 freestyle as well, and the Individual Championship in the girls U17 category.
- At the 50th Bombay YMCA Swimming Gala
- At the MIG Cricket Club Zara won gold in the 50m butterfly, 50m breaststroke, 50m backstroke and 100m Individual medley. She also set 3 new meet records, and won silvers in the 100m freestyle and 50m freestyle.
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At the Khar Gymkhana Open Swim Gala:
- Golds in the 200m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 50m freestyle, 100m butterfly, 100m breaststroke and the 200m Individual medley
- The individual championship in the women's 17 to 30 age category.
Ritvik Krishnan [12]
Ritvik Krishnan [12] won the Blitz Chess Tournament at Fagernes in Norway, defeating several grandmasters.
Mansh Kadakia [3A]
Mansh Kadakia [3A] has won bronze at the Mumbai District Skating Championship in quads speed skating category organised by the Roller Skating Federation in October 2023.
Anaahi Jain [3C]
Anaahi Jain [3C] won 2nd place in Backstroke and 2nd place in Freestyle in the Matunga Gymkhana 13th Inter Club Swimming Competition under the auspices of GMAAA conducted on 19th April 2024.
Vyana Sanghavi [3C]
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participated in the 15th Mumbai City District Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships (U/8) held in Mumbai on 9th- 10th March 2024. Following were her achievements:
- Gold - hoop routine
- Gold - freehand
- Gold- all round
- Gold - team championship
- Gold - group championship
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participated in the U8 category and won Gold in all categories in the Rhythmic Gymnastics District Championships.
- Gold in hoop (apparatus) category
- Gold in freehand category
- Gold in overall category
- Gold in group competition
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in the 33rd Rhythmic Gymnastics State Championships
- Gold in Hoop routine
- Gold in Group routine
- Silver in all round
- Bronze in freehand routine
- She also contributed in getting team Mumbai City to second position (silver) in the overall State championship ranking.
Gargi Aggarwal [4C]
Gargi Aggarwal [4C] clinched 2 gold (Vault, All round) and 3 bronze (Floor, Balancing Beam, Uneven Bar) medals, in the Leap Invitational Artistic Gymnastics Meet.
Rivaan Parmar [5C]
- Won the runner-up title in the Under 14 doubles event at a prestigious National Level AITA CS7 tournament at Mumbai's Khar Gymkhana.
- Won runner up at the All India Ranking Championship Series (7 Days) Under-12 Tennis Tournament 2024
Rhys Pais [5C]
Rhys Pais [5C] won 2nd place in the Sportzfirst - BAMU District Badminton Championship held from 30th June to 4th July 2024.
Janhvi Gutka [6E]
Janhvi Gutka [6E] summited the Kedarkantha peak, which is at 12,580 ft., traversing through the woods of Uttarakhand.
Garv Gupta [6A]
Garv Gupta [6A] won a Gold medal in the Thai Kickboxing and Taekwondo national competition - Maharashtra vs Gujarat, organised by DMA on the 27th & 28th of April, 2024.
Reyansh Sawant [6A]
Reyansh Sawant [6A] won one Silver medal and one Bronze medal in 14th Lakshyavedh Shooting Championship 2024 for Air Rifle Shooting held at Swatantryaveer Savarkar Air Rifle Club in February 2024.
Isha Nadkarni [6B]
Isha Nadkarni [6B] won the Silver medal in Under 14 category (25 to 30 kg category) at ICSE Inter School Karate Championship.
Alisha Tulshan [8D]
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in the Khar Gymkhana Open Swim Gala 2024 held in April 2024.
- 3rd place in the 100m Freestyle
- won 3rd place 3rd place in the 50m Freestyle Girls U14
- 3rd place in the Girls U13 100m Freestyle
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In the 37th Otters Open Swim Gala 2024
- 3rd place in the Girls U13 100m Backstroke
Anvi Deshwal [8A]
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At the MIG Cricket Club GMAAA 9th Open Swimming Gala she won the Individual Championship – Runners up for girls under 14 years and won the following medals:
- 50m Freestyle – Gold medal
- 100m Freestyle – Silver medal
- 50m Fly – Silver medal
- 100m Individual Medley – Silver medal
- 50m Back – Bronze medal
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At the GMAAA Matunga Gymkhana Open Swim Meet 2024 Anvi was awarded the Individual Championship for girls under 14 years winning five gold medals
- 50m Freestyle – Gold medal and created a new meet record in the event
- 50m Breast – Gold medal
- 50m Back – Gold medal
- 50m Fly – Gold medal
- 100m Individual Medley – Gold medal
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At the Khar Gymkhana Open Swim Gala 2024, Anvi was awarded the Individual Championship – Runners up for girls under 14 years and won the following medals:
- 100m Freestyle – Gold medal
- 50m Freestyle – Silver medal
- 100m Back – Silver medal
- 100m Fly – Bronze medal
- 200m Individual Medley – Bronze medal
Saanvi Deshwal [8B]
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At the MIG Cricket Club GMAAA 9th Open Swimming Gala Saanvi was awarded Individual Championship for girls under 14 years and won the following medals
- 100m Freestyle – Gold medaL
- 50m Breast – Gold medal
- 50m Back – Gold medal
- 50m Fly – Gold medal
- 100m Individual Medley – Gold medal
- 50m Freestyle – Silver medal
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At the Khar Gymkhana Open Swim Gala Saanvi was awarded the Individual Championship for girls under 14 years with five Gold and one Silver medal
- 50m Freestyle – Gold medal
- 100m Breast – Gold medal
- 100m Back – Gold medal
- 100m Fly – Gold medal
- 200m Individual Medley – Gold medal
- 100m Freestyle – Silver meda
Jaanvi Purswani [8D]
Jaanvi Purswani [8D] secured 3rd place in 3 events at the GMAAA High Diving competition:
- 1 metre springboard diving
- 3 metre springboard diving
- 5 metre highboard diving
Vyom Shivmath [8D]
Vyom Shivmath [8D] secured 3rd Place (Bronze Medal) in the Under 14 Boys Category in the CHATURANGA Chess Championship 2024.
Camrynn Fernandes [9B]
Camrynn Fernandes [9B] has been selected to represent Team Mumbai to play in the WIFA Inter-district junior girls football tournament in Palghar.
Risha Gutka [9C]
Risha Gutka [9C] has completed the Kedarkantha trek which is the 2nd Himalayan trek (height 12580 feet) which she summited on 9th May 2024 with Indiahikes Summer Camp programme (4th May to 12th May).
Vivaan Karande [11D]
Vivaan Karande [11D] participated in the Belgrade Open Level 2 National Tennis Tournament held at Tennis Club Master, Belgrade, in the Boys Under 16 Singles category, and finished as Runners Up.
The U19 Boys Cricket team won 2nd place in the CISCE Zone 1 Cricket Tournament 2024 held at N L Dalmia High School from 22nd to 30th April, 2024.
- Jehaan Kubadia [10E] won the Best Batsman of the Tournament.
- Mihir Savkar [10E] won the Best Bowler of the Tournament
- Vedhant Rammohan [11C] won the Best Fielder of the Tournament.
Immaculata Inter-School Fest
At the Immaculata Inter-School Fest organised by St. Mary’s School the following were the winners:
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1st place in Boys Badminton:
- Shaan Kanuga - 10D
- Hrishikesh Viswanathan - 10E
- Shlok Adki - 10E
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1st place in Boys Table Tennis:
- Aditya Honesh - 9E
- Shaan Kanuga - 10D
- Anmol Kampani - 10D
TEAM EVENTS
MSSA
At the MSSA Inter-school Football tournament 2023:
- Our U12 Girls and Boys Football teams were the Winners
- Our U14 boys Football team won third place
At the 33rd All Maharashtra Anglo Indian Schools Tournament 2023 at the Barnes School & Junior College, our U19 boys Football team were the Runners Up.
At the DSO Badminton Team Championship 2023, our U17 Girls and Boys Badminton teams were the Winners.
Bombay Scottish School won the Runners up Trophy at Cynosure, the Inter-School Fest organised at Gregorios School, Chembur:
| 1st place – Basketball | |
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| Arjun Jhaveri (Most Valuable Player) | Deeptansh Khandelwal |
| Jehan Mulchandani | Gaurang Agrawal |
| Aarush Bhuta | Vivaan Chakrabarti |
| Arnav Singh | Armaan Jetha |
1st Place – Personality Contest
- Aliabbas Jaffer
1st Place – Poetry Writing
- Sharanya Sudarshan
1st Place – Cynosure Express
- Saachi Khandeparkar
- Aanya Patel
- Saher Gole
2nd Place: Stock play (Stock Market)
- Soham Nimbalker
- Kushal Singh
2nd Place: Business Revamp
- Eesha Agarwal
- Sidh Jain
2nd Place: Futpro (FIFA)
- Hridaan Chandnani
- Rohail Venkat
2nd Place: Chaturanga (Chess)
- Aniruddh Parulekar
- Dhruv Sardana
3rd Place: Symphony
- Aliabbas Jaffer
- Aditi Hebbar
- Eeshta Jagade
3rd Place: Wrap the Scrap
- Johanna Borah
- Ashna Desai
- Hiya Jain
- Aaishi Sarawagi
3rd Place: Frescoes of India
- Isha Waingankar
- Riti Rawat
- Anushkaa Awatramani
Football
The U12 Boys Team was 2nd Runners Up at the Goa Super Cup 2024. Idhant Pai won Top Goal Scorer and Manas Mishra won Top Goalkeeper of the Tournament.
Basketball
The U17 Boys Team was 2nd Runners Up at the CISCE Boys Zonal Basketball Tournament held at Christ Academy on 22nd June 2024.
Karate – Isha Nadkarni
Karate – Isha Nadkarni (U14 Girls) came Runners Up in the 30kgs to 40kgs Category at the CISCE Karate Zonal Championship held at N. L. Dalmia School on 21st June 2024.
Elocution
- At the Sam Berklee Elocution Competition organised by the YMCA, Kaisha Kapoor won 2nd place and Avishka Bhor won 3rd place.
- In the Indian Red Cross Society English Elocution Competition, Kaveesh Mitra and Vritika Shah won 2nd position in their respective categories.
Debate
- At the Paris World School Debate Championship which was held online in September, Dania Khan won 13th Best Speaker out of 300 speakers. She has also been selected for the Indian Schools Debating Society [Programmes] - National Camp.
- In an International Debate Competition called Transpacific World Schools Debating Championship, the best teams from all over the world like the Korean National Team and the Singapore National Team participated. Dania Khan was adjudged the Best Novice Speaker. She also won the 2nd Best Speaker under 4 and Under 16 years from among 200 plus speakers.
French Day Celebrations
At the French Day Celebrations held at Apostolic Carmel High School, Bandra, our students won the following:
- 1st place in the Quiz Competition - Jordan Pinto, Aarnav Jain, Tara Mankar and Ruhaan Rajadhyaksha.
- 1st place in the Heads-up event - Earl Dias, Myrah Gupta and Swara Inamdar.
- 1st place in the Scattergories event - Omarr Thomas, Neil Powath, Anhad Singh Anand.
- 2nd place in Singing - Aarnav Anukumar
Solo Singing category
At the Furtados Inter-School Band-It Festival 2023, Arnav Anukumar won the ‘Winner’ award in the Solo Singing category. There were 50 finalists out of 360 participants across western region (Mumbai, Goa & Gujarat) who participated from different schools including the International schools.
Inter-School Band-It Competition
The All Bombay Inter-School Band-It Competition, ‘The Ones’, our school band comprising Rehan Press, Giselle Qureshi, Nia D’Souza, Parhaan Khanna, Raphael Dsouza came 1st in the Regional finale under Band category 2023. They have been participating for the last six years and have won four times. They have now been selected for the All-India National Finale.
Online Coding Competition
At CATH CON - an online coding competition organised by the Cathedral and John Connon School, Aarav Malani stood 1st in the Senior category and Avighna Chhatrapati stood 3rd in the Junior category. There were 250+ participants from all over India in both categories. Aarav and Avighna will be receiving cash prizes of INR 5000 and INR 2000 respectively.
The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition
The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition is an annual international writing competition for young writers from Commonwealth countries. It is organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society and has around 30,000+ participants. Sharanya Sudarshan won the Bronze Award in the senior category for her piece titled - "The Afghan Apple Orchards”.
Aditya Birla World Academy
At The Happy Place, Aditya Birla World Academy, our students bagged the following prizes:
- All sizes Fit (Dance Event) - 1st place
- Change the Beat (Singing Solo) - 1st prize
Speech and Debate
In the Mumbai Speech and Debate League held at IIT Bombay, Rhea D’Costa was the semi-finalist and came 6th out of 300+ speakers across Mumbai in the qualifiers. She also participated in the Indo-Pacific Debate, a debate across 40 Asian teams.
Hindustan Olympiad
Ayaansh Salgia, emerged victorious in the Hindustan Olympiad (identified as one of the world’s biggest Olympiads) held in Mumbai in April. The Olympiad reveals the competence levels in all major subjects. The young prodigy outshone thousands of competitors to win the Olympiad. He was awarded a trophy, certificate and a cheque of Rs.5,000/-.
Our students brought laurels in the following tournaments :
Winner
- CISCE Zonal Basketball Tournament – Girls U19
Runner Up
- DSO District Level Basketball Tournament – Girls U17
- DSO District Level Basketball Tournament – Boys U17
First Runner Up
- CISCE Regional Basketball Tournament – Girls U19
Second Runner Up
- DSO District Level Basketball Tournament – Girls U14
- CISCE Regional Basketball Tournament – Boys U19
- CISCE Regional Throwball Tournament – Boys U19
- DSO District Level Throwball Tournament – Boys U17
- DSO District Level Throwball Tournament – Girls U14 (Risha Kamdar qualified for CISCE Nationals)
- DSO District Level Football Tournament – Girls U17
- MSSA Football Tournament – Girls U12
Swimathon
- Armaan Jetha was the youngest competitor in the DUSK TO DAWN - India’s first ultra Swimathon event which was held on 9th and 10th of September. He won 1st place overall. He broke the existing record of the 12-hour solo swim by more than 6 km as he covered a distance of 36.8 km.
Camrynn Fernandes
- Camrynn Fernandes was selected for the WIFA Maharashtra Sub Juniors Girls Team and represented the State in the AIFF Sub Juniors Hero National Football Championship 2023-24 in Amritsar in September 2023. She was also named vice-captain for the team.
Anosh Adhikari
- Anosh Adhikari has secured a silver medal in the DSO Air Rifle Open Sight Match in the U19 category at the Mumbai DSO Inter-school Shooting Championship which took place in September 2023.
Agastya Bansal
- Agastya Bansal stood 2nd in the Matunga Gymkhana Junior Open Squash Championship 2023 at Mumbai. It was a National Level tournament organised by SRFI in August 2023.
Akhil Kampani
- Akhil Kampani secured the 3rd position in the Boys U-11 category at the Annual 4 star ranking Table Tennis tournament Mumbai' 2023 held in September 2023.
At the CISCE Nationals in Aquatics held in September 2023:
Saanvi Deshwal
Saanvi Deshwal secured (Under 14 Girls category):
- TWO Gold medals in 50m Breast and 100m Breast
- ONE Silver medal in 200m IM.
- Led the Maharashtra team to win Silver medal in 4 x 100m medley relay.
Anvi Deshwal
Anvi Deshwal secured (Under 14 Girls category):
- Gold medal in 50m Freestyle
- She went on to become top seed from Maharashtra in 50m Freestyle; 50m Back.
Zara Baksi
Zara Baksi secured (Under 17 Girls category):
- Gold medal in the 100m fly and 200m breaststroke.
- Silver in the 4 x 100 medley relay
- Bronze in the 200m Individual medley.
She also won silver in the 4 x100 medley relay representing Maharashtra, in the girls group 1 category at the 39th Sub-junior and 49th Junior National Aquatic Championships held in August 2023.
Anvi Deshwal (Girls U14)
- At the DSO Divisional Level Swimming Competition held in October 2023 Anvi Deshwal (Girls U14) was First in 50m Freestyle, Runners Up in 100m Freestyle & Runners Up in 100m Backstroke.
Saanvi Deshwal (Girls U14)
- Saanvi Deshwal (Girls U14) was First in 50m Backstroke, First in 100m Breaststroke and Runners Up in 200m Backstroke.
Alisha Tulshan (Girls U14)
- Alisha Tulshan (Girls U14) was Second Runner Up in 50m Backstroke.
Freestyle Relay & Medley Relay
- Armaan Jetha, Arjun Jhaveri, Atharva Mhapralkar, Prithvi Jagnani & Nishkarsh Kabra (Boys U17) won Second Runners Up in the 4x100m Freestyle Relay & the 4x100m Medley Relay.
Roller Skating Marathon
- Shivani Iyer participated in the Amritkaal Independence Day Roller Skating Marathon in an attempt to create a world record in 3 books for the most number of skaters performing for 5 hours at the same time in multiple venues all over India.
Vardaan Agrawal
- Vardaan Agrawal stood first and got the Championship Trophy in Under 8 Category in the Elite Chess Championship at the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana. He scored 5 out of 5 points. He won all the 5 matches and was ahead of the runner up by a big margin. He defeated FIDE rated players in this tournament.
Anuriti Singh
- Anuriti Singh secured the 'Silver Medal' at Maharashtra State Sub-Junior Karate Championship 2023, in "Kumite' - Duel Fighting in the '10 Year Old Age; 30 kg' category. She now holds Rank 2 at State Level in her category.
Shrieyaa Athale
- Shrieyaa Athale won Second Runners Up at the DSO District Level Judo Tournament.
Sara Mody
- secured first place and the gold in the Girls U17 category in Chess along with four other players representing Maharashtra at the CISCE Nationals held in Hyderabad in September 2023.
- secured first place in the Girls U16 category at the MSSA Chess tournament held in October 2023.
Ose Ahuja
- In the CISCE Zonal Lawn Tennis Tournament held in September 2023, Ose Ahuja secured the Bronze Medal.
Athletics
- At the CISCE Regional Athletics Championship 2023-24 held at Priyadarshini Park, Cayden Dias (Boys U19) was Second Runner Up in the 100m Sprint.
- Muhammad Ali Khandwani (Boys U19) came First in the High Jump Event and qualified for the CISCE Athletic Nationals Championship.
Artistic Gymnastics
- At the CISCE Level Artistic Gymnastics Competition held in October 2023, Shanaya Lingam (Girls U14) won First in Balancing beam, First in floor, Third in Vault, First as All Rounder, Trophy for Best Gymnast and qualified for CISCE Nationals.
Srishti Malhotra
- Srishti Malhotra qualified for CISCE Nationals Throwball Tournament for Girls U19.
AURA 2023 – the Inter-School Fest
At AURA 2023 – the Inter-School Fest hosted by Gokuldham School, Bombay Scottish School, Mahim stood 1st amongst 8 schools. Various events included:
- 1st place : Tug O War Slam Poetry, Solo Singing, Dual Singing, Mental Mystery
- 2nd place : 100m boys, 200m boys, 100m girls, 200m girls, Boys relay, Face Painting, Debate, Group Dance
- 3rd place : 100m girls, Chess, Arm wrestling girls, Arm wrestling boys, Business Pitch