Student Council Member Athansh Gawade Profile
Leadership Post:
Disciplinary Prefect (Sher House)
Hobbies/Interests:
Playing Basketball, Nature Photography, Reading, Researching Flora and Fauna
Achievements:
- Basketball: Reached National Tryouts in basketball, Captain of the U-14 boys team in Zilla Parishad, CISCE.
- Space Research: Was a major contributor in Vidya Valley’s Space Research team that won the NSS competition 2 years in a row.
- Athletics: Captain of the school relay team (Silver in the ZP’s); Won the second largest number of medals on a VVS sports day (7).
- Chess: Stood 3rd in U-11 category among 275 participants in a tournament at Udaipur, Rajasthan. Achieved a FIDE rating of 1600.
- MMA: Green Belt in Karate and MMA, various medals.
- Sustainability: Participated in the coveted River Project in partnership with Jeevitnadi and Kalmadi High School. It aimed to spread awareness and come up with sustainable solutions to alleviate the plight of our rivers.
- Volunteering: Volunteered with the Manashakti Research Center, which is a center for research on the mind. Helped distribute books and share information.
Goals for VVS:
Athansh: The atmosphere at VVS has shaped me into the person I am today. Due to this, I have been able to bring a number of accolades to the school. Now that I have this opportunity in the form of this post, I will strive to do my best and impart the same atmosphere to my juniors. This will have a profound impact on the success of VVS both on and off the field, and will boost its image.
Likes:
Caramel Popcorn, Rising Before the Sun, Sports, Music, Summer
Dislikes:
Spicy Food, Winter and Rainy Season.
