‘I want to get this award again in middle school’

Meet Atishi Bansal, a bright and cheerful student of Apeejay School, Noida. At present, in Class VI, she is a confident learner who enjoys school, excels in academics, and actively participates in co-curricular activities. A former Head Girl of the Primary Department, she is known for her love of public speaking, poem recitation, and her consistent pursuit of excellence.  

Read to know more about her journey.. 

Tell us about yourself.  

I am someone who enjoys going to school each day. Last year, I proudly served as the Head Girl of the Primary Department and received several awards during my pre-primary and primary years for my achievements and active participation. 

Are there any extracurricular activities that you enjoy?  

I enjoy poem recitation and public speaking. With constant support from my parents and teachers, I’ve learned to perform with confidence and perfection. Their guidance has helped me grow and express myself clearly on stage.

How did you feel when you found out that you were selected for the award?

I felt very happy and proud to receive the award. I had also received it in Pre-primary, and getting it again made me feel truly special and encouraged me to keep giving my best in everything I do.

Who has been your biggest support or inspiration throughout this journey? 

My school teachers and parents have been my biggest support. They constantly guided and motivated me, helping me believe in myself and do my best in every opportunity that came my way. 

How has the school contributed to your growth academically and personally?

My school helped me become confident, respectful, and disciplined. It taught me how to balance studies and activities. I enjoyed participating in inter-school events, and my teachers always supported and guided me. With time and effort, everything started falling into place. 

How was your academic performance last year?

I was among the top five students and scored above 98%. It was a proud moment for me, and it motivated me to keep working hard and aiming higher.

Advice to those who aspire to seek such an award in the future.  

I have one piece of advice for everyone: work hard, be kind, and believe in yourself. Take part in school activities and enjoy them with all your heart. That’s truly important.