Date: December 2020-May 2021
Prisha Issar Class VIII participated in the first ever six month long intercultural exchange programme between Amity Group of Schools, India and Schildt High School, Finland organised by Amity Educational Resource Centre to enhance the knowledge of students regarding Parliamentary systems of India and Finland. The programme saw fifteen students from Amity Group of Schools and fourteen students from Schildt High School, Finland, participated in five virtual Indo – Finnish meets during which they showcased video presentations of their nations, traditional dance forms, music, and art, etc. They heartily shared about life, study and school, families, curriculum, exam pattern, structure of school days and holidays, assessments, assignments, awards, and recognitions, etc., of their respective schools and nations. The programme also saw Mr. Devesh Kumar, Member of Bihar Legislative Council, Mr. Joonas Könttä, Finnish Member of Parliament and city councillor of Jyväskyläis and Henna Maria Virkunen, Member of European Parliament, give an insight into their respective parliamentary system to the students.
The Finnish delegates presenting a melody on cello
Interaction of the delegates with Mr. Devesh Kumar, Member of Bihar Legislative Council
Students of the two nations interact with each other
The Indian students interview the Finnish students
Finnish students and teachers listen with keen interest to their fellow mates
Students dancing their hearts to the famous Indian dance form kathak