Exchange with Australian School

By Lissa C. on Friday, 29 February , 2008 - 12:07 pm

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In July 2002, Anjou went to Adelaide for an IB Workshop as she was selected to be a trainer for the MYP. There she met Anthony Coles, the dynamic Head of Middle School (Mercedes College, Adelaide- a reputed IB school in Australia offering both the MYP and the DP) and struck a cord. Shortly after her return to India, Sunaina Shah, Mauli Shah and Kabeer Kathpalia won the national website Designing competition organized by Schoolnet India Ltd. As part of the package, they won a paid trip abroad. This opportunity was converted into an educational exchange, and in February 2003 the three students along with one of our teachers, Tanwinder Kohli went to Australia. (Continue reading …)

Category: Newsworthy, International Exchanges

MGIS Students in Brazil, US and Japan

By Benjamin M. on Thursday, 21 February , 2008 - 8:45 pm

Zara Desai, currently on a 1-year exchange programme in Ohio, USAContinuing the MGIS tradition of AFS exchanges, in 2008 two students from DP 1, Hardik Gurjar and Nihal Vora were selected to go to Japan for a year on full scholarships.

Left: Zara Desai, currently on a 1-year exchange programme in Ohio, USA

AFS Intercultural programmes is a non profit, volunteer based organisation that strives to bring about world peace through international student exchange. MGIS students have been participating in it’s exchange programmes since AFS resumed its activities in India after a long hiatus. (Continue reading …)

Category: International Exchanges

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Mahatma Gandhi International School is an authorized IB World School located in Ahmedabad Gujarat India. Our uniqueness and excellence comes from our relentless commitment to innovative pedagogical research and training.