For my group CAS experience, we participated in Beach Cleaning. This was conducted on Dumas Beach near Surat, a popular local tourist attraction. It is visited by many people, which means that there is a lot of trash on the beach as people are very careless regarding their trash. Plastic and metal waste is very […]
Author: s.vansh.kejriwal@fountainheadschools.org
Learning how to make a network-wide Ad a Blocker
Ads are one of the most annoying things in existence. They interrupt you constantly and many times even may lead you to suspicious website which contains viruses. On desktops, it is easy for us to block them using browser extensions like “uBlock Origin” and many more, but in the case of smartphones, no such app […]
Learning how to repair a MacBook
I learnt how to repair and then repaired broken MacBooks over a period of time. I have tinkered around with electronics since I was little, but it was always due to curiosity and never for any particular reason. But the perfect opportunity presented itself when one MacBook display at my home stopped working. I had […]
Food Donation Drive for the Homeless
I Cooked, Packaged, and Distributed food to homeless people around Surat. Ever since I was born, I have seen hundreds of people suffering from homelessness and starvation in this city due to meagre income. This led to me developing a soft spot for them, and I have always wanted to help them. Still, I realise […]
Learning Bird Photography
I have always had a soft spot for birds. They always make me calm whenever I see them in the wild. Due to pollution and deforestation, however, it is getting more and more challenging to see them in the urban landscape. So when I was in the 3rd grade, my then-principal, Mr G.R. Sivakumar, took […]
Collecting, Repairing and Donating Computers
I have collected old computers, repaired them, and then donated them to underprivileged people and village schools every weekend. I have always been interested in technology, and this curiosity has always pushed me to learn more about it. I wanted to use my knowledge to help others and make a difference for the longest time. […]
Practising Yoga Every Morning
For as long as I can remember, my family has practiced Yoga every day, but not me. Due to my school timings, I didn’t have enough time to do Yoga in the morning, and I preferred to play with friends in the evening. Because of my upbringing, I have always respected ancient Indian sciences and […]
Learning Basketball
Until recently, I wasn’t interested in Basketball. While I was aware of its existence, I simply ignored it throughout most of my childhood. But with the increase in popularity of the NBA and the Basketball culture in India, I got a bit curious. I researched Basketball online and was surprised to learn about its rich […]
Practicing Tennis
I first learned Lawn Tennis when I was 8. It has since been a part of my weekend routine, that is, until covid hit. During the lockdown, I didn’t get a chance to play. And after that, I just forgot about it. But when my neighbor once asked me to play a match with him, […]