The Humanities Discussion Group
Aditi encourages its student body to voice their opinions on contemporary issues by meeting informally every fortnight. Topics covered include the crisis in the Indian legal system, the genre of “chick flicks” to look at teenage social hierarchy, the implications of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth, for the Third World and the Indian government’s nuclear weapon policy.
Aditi’s five-acre campus boasts of an architectural award winning building. It is designed to give students maximum space and proximity to nature.
Awards & Affiliations
Over the years Aditi has been affiliated to a number of centres and schools.
The school is affiliated to the following:
- The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi
- Cambridge International Examinations, CIE: The school was recently granted Fellowship Status by CIE, in recognition of its status as a Centre of Excellence. Only twenty schools worldwide enjoy this status.
The school is also a member of:
- The Near East/South Asian Council of International Schools (NESA)
- The Association of School of the Indian School Certificate (ASISC)
- The Association of International Schools of India (TAISI)
Likewise, the school has a number of awards to its credit and some of the significant ones are:
- In 2005, the school was awarded the prestigious Cambridge Fellowship by the University of Cambridge in England in recognition of academic excellence among schools offering Cambridge qualifications. Only 20 secondary schools in the world have received this fellowship.
- In early 2005, Aditi also won the Intel Award for the Best Integration of Technology in Education 2004, from a pool of India's best schools.
- Aditi has been one of the three schools chosen worldwide by the University of Cambridge to be prototypes in an experimental science exam (where the practical paper is completed through computer simulation).
- Best performance worldwide in English by an A Level Student in 2006