MYP STUDENTS’ VISIT TO HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LIMITED MUSEUM

Students from grades 8 & 9 went on a field trip to HAL Museum

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum – the first of its kind in India was established in the year 2001. The museum is spread across 4 acres of land and displays various aircraft models.

On a bright sunny morning, the designers and inquirers of MYP Grade VIII and IX got the chance to visit the Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum in Bangalore. The children were taken on a guided tour by an expert who explained in detail about all the aircraft models on display.

There are two major halls, one displaying the photographs that chart the growth of aviation in each decade from 1940 till date; whereas the second hall displays a motorized cross-section of models of aero engines, highlighting various functions of the engines. Read more here

RALLY ACTION TAKEN TO SPREAD AWARENESS OF SUSTAINABILITY OF RESOURCES

The word “Sustainability” is a combination of “sustain” and “ability”. It is the property of biological systems to remain diverse and productive indefinitely. Long-lived and healthy wetlands and forests are the examples of sustainable biological systems.

Sustainability can be defined as the study of how natural systems function, remain diverse and produce everything it needs for the ecology to remain in balance. It also acknowledges that human civilization takes resources to sustain our modern way of life. Read more here