Description:
V-YATRA was a pioneering initiative designed to foster cultural exchange and
establish connections between students from two continents.
PATNA 28TH NOVEMBER 2023 – The much-anticipated event, "VYATRA,"
successfully unfolded on November 28th, 2023, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM (Indian Standard Time), bringing together students from St. Karen's High School, St.Karen's Secondary School in Patna, Bihar, India, and Trinity Grammar School in Melbourne, Australia.
Key Highlights:
A day in the life : Shriti and Hayden actively participated in the cultural exchange segment, providing vivid glimpses into their daily lives. This included insights into academic routines, extracurricular activities, and unique aspects of school life. Their participation helped create a sense of connection across borders. Live Streaming of Sporting Events: The event took an exciting turn as students from Trinity Grammar School, Melbourne, Australia, provided live streaming of Australian football for their counterparts at St. Karen's Group of Schools, Patna, India. In return, students from Patna showcased a live Kabbadi match, presenting
a cross-cultural blend of traditional and modern sports. Interactive Q&A Session Unites Students from St. Karen's and Trinity Grammar School in Cross-Cultural Dialogue In a spirited culmination to the "VYATRA" virtual cultural exchange, students Padmaja and Ashish from St. Karen's High School, Anam and Aditya from St. Karen's Secondary School, along with James and Sams from Trinity Grammar School, Melbourne, Australia, actively participated in a dynamic Q&A session. This lively exchange saw students answering questions and queries on diverse topics ranging from culture, cuisines, academics, technology, and more.
Event Details:
Date: November 28th, 2023,
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM (IST).
Participating Schools: St. Karen's High School, St. Karen's Secondary School
(Patna, Bihar, India), and Trinity Grammar School (Melbourne, Australia)
Quotes: The school management, Mrs Seema Singh (Principal, St Karen’s High School) and Mrs Mary Kutty Thomas (Principal, Karen’s Secondary School) expressed immense satisfaction about the event, stating, "V-YATRA has successfully exemplified the power of technology in fostering global connections. We are thrilled to have witnessed such an enthusiastic exchange of cultures and knowledge between our students and those from Trinity Grammar School."