Manav Sthali School, guided by the vision of Director and Founder Principal, Mrs. Mamta V. Bhatnagar, hosted the much-awaited “Brains N Games 2025” on September 7, 2025, under the umbrella of the Manifestations Fest. The event centred around the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), inspiring students to integrate creativity, wellness and responsibility towards the planet.
The day witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 35 schools — The Ardee School, Pathways, Shiv Nadar amongst others. The young children participated enthusiastically in Show and Tell, Drawing and Singing Competitions, Maths and Geography Relays, DIY Races and an array of sports contests—each designed to spark curiosity, teamwork and holistic development.
In her address, Principal, Mrs. Dipti A. Bhatnagar, inspired the students with her words of wisdom:
“Holistic wellness is not only about nurturing the mind and body, but also about fostering kindness, resilience and a sense of responsibility towards our planet. By aligning Brains and Games with the Sustainable Development Goals, we encourage our children to embrace creativity and teamwork while preparing to lead with empathy and purpose.”
The event was enriched by the expertise of the judges, for respective grades and events.
While Classes 1 and 2 were judged by Ms. Tanya Soni, Educator and Jolly Phonics trained teacher, Ms. Rashi Bijlani, Child and Adolescent Psychologist and Parenting Therapist was the judge for Class 3. Classes 4 and 5 students were judged by Ms. Eira Rajan, Soft Skills and Language Trainer with British Airways and Ms. Divya Sachdeva, Educationist and Marathon Runner respectively.
The Singing Competition was judged by Mr. Kuvam, Musician, Composer and Performer and Mr. Rahul Rajpuria, Sportsperson and PET at J.D. Tytler School, judged the Sports events.
Brains N Games was meticulously coordinated by Ms. Rashmi with the support of Ms. Madhu Kakkar, Ms. Manisha Sachdeva, Ms. Mansha, Mr. Prateek and the team of teachers, who ensured smooth execution and meaningful recognition of student achievements. Media coordination was handled by Ms. Rekha, Ms. Meenakshi Sharma and Ms.Tapasya.
The creative decor by Ms Tanya Malhotra and Mr. Nishant enhanced the ambience, making Brains N Games a very lively event.
The young ones were overjoyed with their share of appreciation and accolades, cherishing their well-deserved medals, certificates and trophies.
Concluding with a Vote of Thanks, the event stood as a testament to Manav Sthali’s commitment to nurturing responsible, creative and socially conscious learners.
