Protecting and nurturing intelligence.
…persistence and perseverance in whatever I do
I completed BTech in Electronics from IERT Allahabad and then I went on to complete MBA(IT) from IIIT-A. I have always described myself as a ‘Try-er’ and when I say try-er I mean persistence and perseverance in whatever I do and in whatever I perceive. I have been showing this persistence throughout my life. I [...]
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…healthy, enjoyable, learning with ease environment at The Modern.
I studied at The Modern from class 6th to class 12th, and had been, as Rakesh sir once correctly said MOST MEMORABLE, ENJOYABLE, LEARNING YEARS OF MY LIFE. Apart from studies I was initiated into co-curriculars like dramatics, quizzing, debating, cricket which gave me tremendous confidence to face the outside world once I was over [...]
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….amazing to be a part of The Modern
I passed out my 12th in 2004 and I am truly speaking when I say those were the best days of my life. I miss The Modern. It was amazing to be a part of The Modern…. it gave me the grooming I needed the most and gave me the confidence to tackle this difficult [...]
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What I am today, I am because of this school…
This has been my school since nursery. I have seen this college grow in front of me and I am quite well attached to it. I learnt here to present myself in front of people, which is very necessary in life. What I am today, I am because of this school. I have always taken [...]
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I miss my school…
I miss my school loads. Well, I have completed my post graduation from Lucknow itself. The motto of my school helped me and is still helping me in growing and facing the world. Thank you everyone – my teachers, especially Maam Lekha Roy, Rakesh sir, Meena maam. I will always remember my school throughout my [...]
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I used to love even the morning assembly…
With the blessings of my teachers, presently I am pursuing my BBA from Amity University, Lucknow. Presently I am in my first year, so the journey has just started and hope to go a long way. I wish in the coming years I make my school and my teachers feel proud. Something that I remember [...]
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Learning rather than cramming
I’m working as a supply chain consultant in one of the leading supply chain software consultancy company. I did operations management from symbiosis in 2008. The things I remember most about the school are the school’s free environment and a culture that enables learning rather than cramming. I miss my two years at The Modern. [...]
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My school was exceptional in every field.
I am doing computer science and engineering from SDMCET, Dharwar, Karnataka. Right now i am in II year. I got through to this wonderful college through COMEDK exam in 2007. I am enjoying my hostel life a lot. This is my ongoing experience and will continue forever to catch something new and innovative. ‘Success is [...]
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I fondly remember the “Hobby” period, in school,
I did B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in Electrical Engineering in the year 2006. Currently I am at Stanford University, California, U.S.A to pursue Masters and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering. Currently it is my second year here at Stanford as a graduate student. Creative thinking, self confidence, courage and a bit of [...]
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Top trance DJ remembers the school
“I got really emotional when I came across The Modern School website. Although, I passed out in 1998, I feel it was just a while ago. I had joined The Modern School in 2nd standard, when it was located in Mahanagar. “The 10 years I spent in Modern School will always remain in my heart [...]
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The liberal environment to express oneself at The Modern …
After my engineering I’ll be joining TCS. My school played a vital role in making my path to it . It made me confident in my abilities and helped me envision myself beating all difficulties. The liberal environment to express oneself at The Modern always made me feel at ease. I joined The Modern after [...]
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Remember Modern as the best years……
I have done my engineering from Punjab Engineering College and my MBA from IIM Indore. Presently I am working with Nomura International as an Associate. I had always heard about how the foundation is an important aspect for a person’s career but as I write this I feel how true it really is. It’s been [...]
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no pressure, no fear, no stress
After completing my schooling from the best school I can ever think of I enrolled into B Com from Christian College, Lucknow. Since I always wanted to do something on my own, in September 2003 I planned to open a readymade garments store and with gods grace I succeeded in doing so and opened “Kool [...]
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Ravi Anand Vaish (ISC2001)
Ravi Anand Vaish (ISC2001) I started my career as a Business Analyst, worked with HR initially and then moved to the front end process of handling the US clients and associated processes directly. During my tenure I revamped the processes, raised the standard of performance and quality and since then have won three performance awards [...]
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Agrata Pandey (ISC2003)
Agrata Pandey (ISC2003) I am currently working as a management lecturer at a premium institute at Lucknow. I have completed my MBA this year itself and got into this field because i always wanted to be a part of it. Have been academically good through out (topped the Lucknow University at graduation level and second [...]
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My good days in school
Emailed to the school by Samit Saigal (ISC1994) I am now based in Dubai since the last 2 years working with Kotak Mahindra International. My 11 years of work life has taken me from a small FMCG firm near Chandigarh to Global Banking giants like Citibank and Kotak. Work is quite challenging and with global [...]
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The Modern always has a special place in my heart
Emailed to the school by Dr. Nitin Mukerji (ISC1994) “I am currently a Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery at Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. I completed my basic medical training (MBBS) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and specialized in Opthalmology from the same institute. I then went on to train as [...]
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Not every school teaches these lessons
Emailed to the school by Apoorv Kishore (ISC2001) “I am about to complete MS in computer Science from University of California, Davis and it seems like only yesterday when I was in the grounds of The Modern playing cricket or doing aerobics after the assembly. It has been 8 years now since I passed out [...]
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A parent’s letter
To The Principal, The Modern School, Lucknow Subject: Application for TC Respected Madam, This is to bring to your kind notice that my services have been transferred to Chandigarh w.e.f. January 1, 2007. My son, Master Akshat Agarwal, who is a student of Class II A of your esteemed school would thus be required to [...]
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