I co-authored an anthology about mental health issues in teens that was published on September 21st. This project allowed me to showcase my passion for writing. The book took 9 months to complete and aimed to give voice to struggles with mental health and provide support. I myself have been suffering through depression and severe […]
Category: Manya Desai
Dance Classes | Creativity & Activity
From the age of 3, I have been dancing. Dance has been a platform for me to express myself. It had been everything to me since I was a kid but growing up, I lost the connection and built a relationship with heavy workloads, examinations, stress and assignments. CAS gave me an opportunity to rebuild […]
Educational Trip to Mount Abu | Activity
Mount Abu is a beautiful hill station located in the Aravalli mountain range of Rajasthan, India. Recently, in December our school took us to Mount Abu for an educational trip. We did almost 4 treks there, we learnt how to do a realistic rock climbing and rappelling on top of it we learnt caving which […]
Fountainhead School Model United Nations (FSMUN) | Activity & Service
Fountainhead School Model United Nations is a huge event that occurs every year in fountainhead school. Model united nations is an event organized for students all over the surat for students interested in learning more about diplomacy, international relations, and different committees in United Nations and Lok Sabha (Indian Committee). MUN is a way for […]
Drama guest session for grade 9 students | Creativity & Activity
Being an IB student, in grade 10 we had to create an e-portfolio. Which included a drama performance on the elements of nature. I worked on it for like 6-7 months to create the best piece possible. In those 6-7 months I studied various forms of drama and explored various famous acts done throughout the […]
Community Service – Arts and Craft | Service and Creativity
Growing up, I have always had the chance to explore various activities and develop my hobbies. Our school provides a component called Holistic Development Program, which includes various sports and art activities that a kid may want to explore. I was always privileged enough to access these activities. However, there are a lot of kids […]