Atal Tinkering Lab was opened in November, 2022 under the vision and support of AIM NITI Aayog. ATL is an Innovative workspace at St. Teresa School, Indirapuram where young minds can give shape to their ideas through hands-on do-it-yourself mode; and learn innovation skills. Young Innovators here, get a chance to work with tools and equipment to understand the concepts of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
Science
Electronics
Robotics
Open-source microcontroller boards,
Sensors and 3D printers, and
Computers
To encourage and foster entrepreneurship within the school community, STS ATL launched the Centre for Youth Entrepreneurship Centre (CfYE) in April 2024. Further, in alignment with its motto of fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship STS ATL in a short period has accomplished some impossible feats by conducting and participating in different activities ranging from regional and national level competitions, exhibitions, workshops on problem-solving, designing and fabrication of products, lecture series etc both for students and teachers. Some of the testaments to the exceptional efforts put forth by our Atal Tinkering Lab have been its awards, recognitions, certificates and cash prizes won by students, teachers, school and Principal and Other Stakeholders.
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| 1 | IDE Bootcamp | 9th and 10th April, 2024 | Noida Institute of Engineering & Technology, Greater Noida | 1 | Received Certificate of Accomplishment. Student involved in Bootcamp of 2-day journey of Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship | Krishna Gupta of Class 10th | Link |
| 2 | Hack-X 2.0 Challenge | 13th April, 2024 | Noida Institute of Engineering & Technology - NIET, Greater Noida | 14 | ATL team has secured first position🏆 - Certificates and prize money of Rs. 5000/- has been awarded to all winners | Shlok Bhakuni, Navdeep Singh Sokhi, Praharsh Pranay, Tanishka Gupta of Class 9th |
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| 3 | Launch of Centre for Youth Entrepreneurships Centre (CfYE) | 19th April, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | School Principal Ms. Renu Srivastava Ma’am, Mr. Sanjeeva Shivesh, Founder of The Entrepreneurship School| Co-founder Think Startup| Director Youth Ideathon and an Ex Civil Servant. | MoU was signed to encourage and foster the spirit of entrepreneurship within the school’s community | School Principal Ms. Renu Srivastava Ma’am, Mr. Sanjeeva Shivesh, Founder of The Entrepreneurship School, Co-founder Think Startup, Director Youth Ideathon and an Ex Civil Servant | Link |
| 4 | ATL Community Day | 19th January, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 130 | Workshop session and Exhibition on 'AI & Robotics’. Hands-on workshop on 'AI & Robotics’ by School ATL Incharge | --- | Link |
| 5 | National “IDEATHON ON SCIENCE GALLERIES” held by National Science Centre, Delhi | 25th April, 2024 | Online Mode - St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 1 | Our student Praharsh Pranay presented the ideas on topic Voltage Vista to modify science galleries | Praharsh Pranay represented school in NSC, Delhi - online mode | Link |
| 6 | Design Thinking Bootcamp | 15th April, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 24 (Including 6 students from St. Thomas School) | Participants were acquainted with the core principles of Design and Innovation, emphasizing the importance of adopting human-centered approaches and understanding consumer needs in the process of problem-solving. | Divyansh Sharma of class 8th grabbed second position, Rivika Tiwari of class 8th secured third position in prototyping competition held at Interschool Bootcamp. |
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| 7 | Inspire Manak Award (National Award) | 23rd January, 2024 | Online Mode - St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 5 | Proud recipient of the Inspire Manak Award (National Award) conferred by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. Of India along with a cash award of Rs. 10000/- and a certificate. | Sujay Saha of class Xth | Link |
| 8 | Junior Smart India Hackathon | January, 2024 | Online Mode - St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 30 | One innovative idea from ATL St Teresa School has been shortlisted for Business Pitching Round - Funding Support through the Junior Smart India Hackathon, hosted by the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell. | Krishna Gupta (Class X), Abhinav Pundhir (Class X), Sujay Saha (Class X) | Link |
| 9 | Sustainable Innovation Exhibition | 1st February, 2024 | Noida Club | 16 | Students of ATL St Teresa school have grabbed the winning position and prize money of Rs. 5000/- in 'Regional Sustainable Innovation Exhibition' organised by Dainik Jagran on 1st February 2024 at Noida club. | Sarthak Gupta (Class 8th), Navdeep Singh Sokhi (Class 8th) | Link |
| 10 | Celebrating NATIONAL INNOVATION DAY | 16th February, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 180 | Celebrated the National Innovation Festival by showing live streaming panel discussions on ‘Inclusive Innovation by Startups, Students and Incubators’ in presence of distinguished guests from the government and Civil Society, hosted by AIM Niti Aayog. | School's Innovation Workshop | Link |
| 11 | Robo Tech Fest | 20th July, 2024 | Gyan Bharti School, Saket New Delhi | 14 | Innovative achievement in the Inter School Robo Tech Fest held at Gyan Bharti School, Saket New Delhi on 20th July, 2024, wherein young talents from 20+ reputed schools participated showcasing their technical prowess and innovation. | Navdeep Singh Sokhi (Class 9th), Pranav Dhiman (Class 9th), Aarav Sarin (Class 9th) grabbed the Second position in Robo Run Event | Link |
| 12 | Student Ideation Workshop | 19th July, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 185 | Equipping students with essential ideation techniques for Youthideathon-2024 | Workshop by Resource person Dr. Yashika Sardana, a Doctoral Research Scholar at IIT Delhi. | Link |
| 13 | ATL Community Day - NITI AAYOG | 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 140 | St. Teresa school has received ATL Community Day Certificate from Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog for their outstanding activity performance. | ATL Community Day Certificate from Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog | Link |
| 14 | ATL School of the Month | 2024 | AIM, Niti Aayog | -- | The ATL School of the Month initiative aims to recognize and appreciate the exceptional efforts of our school’s ATL. | Received "ATL School of the Month" Certificate by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM). | Link |
| 15 | Youth Ideathon'24 organised by ThinkStartup and Management Entrepreneurship Professional Skills Council (MEPSC) in association with CBSE. | September, 2024 | Think Startup | 100+ | Received the award prize money of Rs.1000/- and certified as Top 500 team nationwide. St. Teresa School students (UID-2F28852) have officially joined 'TheKidCompany - an online student's marketplace'. | Winners:- Tanishi Dubey (Class 9th), Satvik Sumant (Class 9th), Kabeer Bhatia (Class 9th) | Link |
| 16 | Youth Ideathon'24 organised by ThinkStartup and Management Entrepreneurship Professional Skills Council (MEPSC) in association with CBSE. | 10th October 2024 | Think Startup | 100+ | Our Principal Mam is being honoured with the prestigious "Principals' Award" in the Entrepreneurship category for the second consecutive year, 2024. The award was presented at the Grand Finale of the Youth Ideathon held at IIT-Delhi on 10th October 2024, in association with CBSE. | Principals' Award | Link
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| 17 | Generation Green Campaign | September 26th, 2024 | ATL | 15 | Participated in a campaign by AICTE and the Ministry of Education in collaboration with OPPO India, managed by 1M1B Foundation! | -- | Link
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| 18 | Delhi Regionals at the 18th CBSE World Robotic Olympiad | 28-29 August 2024 | Kunskapsskolan International School, Gurgaon | 3 | Our students qualified for the Delhi regionals after beating other competitors at zonal level. | Shaurya Kamboj (class 9th), Sarthak Gupta, Navdeep Singh Sokhi | Link |
| 19 | Sowing Seed of Entrepreneurship | 28th May, 2024 | St. Teresa School, Indirapuram | 5 | The 'Seed of Entrepreneurship' was sowed in the school campus. | Done by Principal Ms. Renu Srivastava Ma'am accompanied by Ms. Ritu Mehrotra, Business Head- ThinkStartup; Ms. Meghna Joshi, Founder-SWAN; Ms. Neena Jha PGT - St. Thomas school Indirapuram. | Link |
| 20 | Summer School Internship program of ATL & IPEC-TBI | Jun-24 | Inderprastha Engineering College - Technology Business Incubator | 78 | Program mode is 4 days interactive offline interactions and 15 days online internship connect with IPEC-TBI incubated startups to promote technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship. | Certificate of Internship awarded to Students | Link
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| 21 | Global Sustainability Award | 6-7 December, 2024 | Indian Mountaineering Foundation, South Moti Bagh, New Delhi | 14 |
1. St. Teresa School is proud to be recognized & awarded as the "SDG
Hero" category at the Global Sustainability Awards 2024. 2. ATL's four projects teams (9 Students) will also be awarded in various SDG categories. |
St Teresa, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA - SDG Hero Award FINAL RESULTS - STUDENTS 1. SDG 8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH 2. SDG 9 - INDUSTRY, INNOVATION & INFRASTRUCTURE 3. SDG 10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES 4. SDG 13 - CLIMATE ACTION |
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