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F-I-N-A-N-C-E Spells Success
Chethan Gowda, a 9th standard student from S.V. Krishna Iyer High School, won the 3rd Annual Spelling Bee Contest on January 28. The event pitted finalists from 11 high schools around Bangalore against each other in a thrilling competition...[read more]
Children’s Day at Sahasra Deepika
Volunteers at Brady Company India made this Children’s Day memorable by celebrating at Sahasra Deepika Institute...[read more]
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- Saturday, January 28, 2012
Sahasra Deepika Outreach Program's 3rd Annual Spelling Bee
9:30 a.m.
Hombegowda High School Auditorium, Wilson Garden Bangalore, India - December 18, 2011Shadja, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- November 17, 2011Sahasra Deepika Second Annual Gala
- April 30, 2011Rhythmaya School of Dance Spring Charity Show, Fairfax, Virginia
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"You must know the poor to love them, you must love the poor to serve them." Mother Teresa
Sahasra Deepika Foundation for Education is dedicated to providing impoverished children opportunity and hope through education. We operate Sahasra Deepika Institute on a 4-acre campus in Bangalore in partnership with Sahasra Deepika International for Education, a registered charitable trust in India. The 56 students at the Institute are orphans or children from destitute single parent homes. They are provided food, medical care, schooling through the high school level, and a vibrant and caring environment in which to grow and learn. All of this is possible because of a wonderful network of supporters, corporate sponsors and volunteers. We welcome you to learn more about our organization and join us in our mission... [read more]
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3rd Annual Outreach Program Spelling Bee Contest Winners
L-R: 4th place, Kavya B., Honnaganna Hatti High School; 3rd Place, Sandhya, Honnaganna Hatti High School; 2nd Place, Naveen Kumar, Gottigere High School; 1st Place, Chethan Gowda, S.V. Krishna Iyer High School.
"I am very happy. Attending this competition, my English vocabulary has improved. I have been studying half an hour daily for the last 6 months with great interest and firm intention of winning this competition. My goal in life is to become a software engineer."
Chethan Gowda, S.V. Krishna Iyer High School
"This spelling bee competition is very amazing. I have learned the meaning of so many words I didn’t know. My goal in life is to become a teacher."
Naveen Kumar, Gottigere High School
"I have learned to pronounce and spell a thousand words! I have learned to talk with confidence in front of the audience."
Kavya B., Honnagana Hatti high School
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