ScooNews Global Education Awards 2017

Recognising inspiring individuals, schools and companies, who have made a difference in education

Scoonews Global Educators Fest 2017 brought together some of the best educators from across the globe to #unconference and brainstorm their ideas and practices. The programme which lasted over two days at the Hyatt Regency, Gurgaon from August 18-19th was home to some of the best speakers, pioneers in the field of education, who shared their insights on varied topics ranging from the ‘future of learning’ to the ‘dignity of labour’.

The incredibly inspiring fest concluded with the Scoonews Global Education Awards. The annual Scoonews Global Education Awards recognise exceptional educators, teachers, education technology companies and startups working in the global education arena. Scoonews constituted 45 categories for the awards. These awards were created to raise awareness and bring to limelight outstanding work being done in the field of education, worldwide.

Bringing together individuals,schools, start-ups and unique companies that are making contributions to the cause of education, the awards aim to recognise their work and showcae it to the world. The award categories were thoughtfully cherry-picked to recognise schools and individuals who are soaring ahead in their own fields, be it by using cutting edge technology or by going green!

The awards were given to their recipients by Prince Lakshyaraj Singh of Mewar, Prof. Sugata Mitra, Ted prize winner and Professor Newcastle University, Mr Ravi Santlani, CEO-Scoonews and Mr Bahul Chandra, Co-founder ScooNews.

The complete list of the winners and the categories they won in is provided below:

Category Name
 Best Academia And Industry collaborator Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kalady
 Digital Content Of The Year-K12 Education Smartclass Educational Services Pvt. Ltd.
 Distinguished Performance In Academics PRELUDE PUBLIC SCHOOL
 Emerging E-Learning Startup Of The Year Fliplearn Education Pvt. Ltd.
 Emerging STEM Solution Addy’s International
 Exceptional In Co-Curricular Activities Mussoorie International School
 Exceptional In Co-Curricular Activities (Editor’s Choice) MODERN DEFENCE SR. SEC. SCHOOL, JAIPUR
 Incomparable School Infrastructure THE ASSAM VALLEY SCHOOL
 Incomparable School Infrastructure (Editor’s Choice) DASS & BROWN WORLD SCHOOL
 Integration Of Holistic Development In Education VIBGYOR Group of schools
 Outstanding Commitment To Sports Young Scholars (YS) Public School
 Outstanding Contribution In Education And Training EON REALITY PTE LTD
 Phenomenal Implementation In Pedagogy The Heritage School
 Phenomenal Implementation In Pedagogy (Editor’s Choice) DCM PRESIDENCY SCHOOL
 Phenomenal Implementation In Pedagogy, North Patanjali Rishikul, Allahabad
 Private University of The Year THE ICFAI FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
 Standalone School Of The Year 2016-2017 Nehru World School
 Standalone School Of The Year 2016-2017 (Editor’s Choice) JBCN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, PAREL
 Standalone School Of The Year 2016-2017 (North) SUBODH PUBLIC SCHOOL, AIRPORT, JAIPUR
 Emerging Education Outsourcing Company NCR Eduservices Pvt. Ltd
Best Use of Ed Tech in School Modern Public School
Creative School of the Year Award Rockwood School
Emerging Pre-School of the Year Award Papagoya Education Pvt Ltd
Emerging Pre-School of the Year Award (Editor’s Choice) YOUNGIN International
Emerging School Of The Year Seth M.R Jaipuria Schools
Emerging School Of The Year (North) Delhi Public School , Greater Faridabad
Emerging School Of The Year (South) MOUNT LITERA ZEE SCHOOL
Emerging School Of The Year (West) S. V. PUBLIC SCHOOL, JAIPUR
Exceptional Infrastructure Of The Year THE EMERALD HEIGHTS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Green School Of The Year Award Sanjay Ghodawat International School, Kolhapur
Green School Of The Year Award (Editor’s Choice) JBCN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BORIVALI
Impressive Infrastructure In Early Education SAPLINGS
Innovative And Creative Literacy Award ALLENHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOL
Playschool Chain of the Year Award Petals Pre School
Principal Of The Year Dr. Nripen Kumar Dutta
Promoting Children’s Health and Wellbeing Award Intellitots Early Learning Centre
Secondary School of the Year (Community impact) The Divine International School
Secondary School of the Year (Innovative Practices) Gurukul The School, NH-24
Secondary School of the Year (overall) THE SANSKAAR VALLEY SCHOOL, BHOPAL
Skill Development Enhancement Programmes In Schools The Geekay World School
Skill Development Initiative of the year in Higher Education Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kalady
Spirit Of Enterprise Award MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
Spirit Of Enterprise Award (Editor’s Choice) The Jaipuria School
Standalone Pre-school of the Year Award Shri Ram Foundation Pre School
Supporting Parents to Build Their Capacity and Confidence Award Skill-eD