DeutschUtsav - German Festival | Mayo College, Ajmer
Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon, proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of our German language learners at DeutschUtsav Season 5, an enriching inter-school festival hosted by Mayo College, Ajmer, from October 5th to 9th, 2025. A dedicated delegation of 19 enthusiastic students from Grades 7 to 12 (CBSE/IB) embarked on this unforgettable journey, accompanied by Ms Gunisha Khurana and Ms Varsha Nain.
Our students received comprehensive training and meticulous mentorship from our esteemed German faculty — Ms Poonam Yadav, Ms Gunisha Khurana, and Ms Aparna Kale — who expertly guided them through a diverse array of exciting competitions and cultural events.
Demonstrating exceptional passion, collaborative teamwork, and refined linguistic skills, our students brought immense pride to Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon, by securing the coveted Second Runners-up Trophy – a truly commendable achievement amidst formidable national and international competition!
DeutschUtsav serves as a vibrant and highly anticipated celebration of the German language, its rich culture, and creative expression. The festival commenced with a colourful opening ceremony and culminated in captivating performances by the talented students of Mayo College, reflecting the institution's deep-rooted respect for global cultures and traditions.
Over five thrilling days, students from leading schools across India and beyond, including participants from Dubai and Sri Lanka, converged to engage in learning, perform in various disciplines, and forge meaningful connections. The festival's extensive repertoire featured an array of engaging activities such as Spell Bee, Quiz, Declamation, Film Making, Ad Making, Singing, Poetry Recitation, and dynamic dance workshops.
This immersive experience was a perfect blend of spirited competition, creative exploration, and profound cultural exchange, enriching participants with invaluable learning, joyful interactions, and lifelong memories.
Individual Accolades:
We extend our sincere congratulations to the following students for their exceptional individual performances:
- Mysha Manchanda and Vernica Singh: 1st Position in Junior Quiz
- Mysha Manchanda: 2nd Position in Junior Spell Bee
- Ishika Sharma and Aarav Singh: 3rd Position in Podcast
- Vernica Singh: 3rd Position in Poem Recitation
This remarkable success is a testament to our students' dedication, the rigorous training provided by our faculty, and Shiv Nadar School's commitment to fostering linguistic excellence and global cultural understanding.
