Sher House Captain Athansh Gawade Profile

Full Name: Athansh Gawade

Class- 10C

Education:

• School: Vidya Valley School

Leadership Role:

• Sher House Captain at Vidya Valley School

Extracurricular Activities:

An avid sportsperson with a passion for all things athletic, I thrive on the field and court. My primary focus this year is Basketball, where I relentlessly train with the dream of representing India on the national stage. Alongside, I actively compete in track and field events, proudly bringing home numerous medals for my school, each one a testament to discipline and determination.

• International:
  Consecutive Winner of Space Settlement Contest organized by National Space Society (NSS), US
  Year 2022 – 2023 – First Prize – Grade 8 Category
  Year 2023 – 2024 – First Prize – Grade 9 Category
• Regional:
  Winner of CISCE Basketball Regionals Championship 2024 organized
• Inter-School:
  Winner of SFA U16 Basketball Championship 2024
  Bagged Silver in U17 Relay CISCE Athletic Championship 2024
  Achieved remarkable success in chess and secured an impressive FIDE rating of 1725.
• School
  Honored member of the Student Council 2024 where voices lead and actions inspire
  Successfully conquered Annapurna Base Camp 2025 – triumph carved in grit, sweat, and breathtaking views
  Honored to be invited by the AstroClub of the FC College Physics Department on their 25th anniversary celebration in 2024 to present and share our journey of excellence and impact through NSS achievements.

Hobbies and Interests:

• Observing and capturing the intricacies of nature has always been my number one destress. I love all things photography, with a special liking for nature and wildlife photography.
• Beyond competitive sports, I dedicate time to calisthenics drawn by the discipline, grit, balance and control it instills, as I strive to sharpen both mind and body.
• Equally important to me is reading one of my oldest passions. It fuels my curiosity, broadens my perspective, and continues to shape me into the person I aim to become.