Over several days Amritsar celebrates Guru Ram Das Jayanti to commemorate the birth of the fourth Guru – Guru Ram Das Ji, who is known for his contributions to the Sikh community and is also credited with the founding of Amritsar. “Dhan Dhan Ramdas Guru” is chanted by the Sikh community around the globe and … Continued
Last weekend our students had the chance to compete again, this time in knowledge and trivia. A great time was had by all. Squad leaders chose 8 team members to compete head to head with the other houses, each team composed of both seniors and intermediate students. The remaining students could also participate when the … Continued
Written by Inderjot, MJ On September 21st 9th grade began an adventure to explore the district of Himachal Pradesh. With high spirits our departure was smooth leaving MPA Academy, Amritsar to Mandi our first stop; then to our final destination Manali. On our way to Mandi, we made a stop at the famous Gurdwara Sri … Continued
Written by Puran Devi, MJ The 11th grade class began the pilgrimage to Hemkund Sahib on the night of September 14th. Armed with a strong spirit, enthusiasm, and a three-person staff, the group of 9 students boarded the “sleeper train” from Amritsar to Haridwar. The next morning we were met by 3 drivers who had … Continued
As part of our ongoing professional development efforts, this year 11 MPA teachers including our Academic Principal Kirandeep Kaur are taking the online course ‘Creating Cultures of Thinking’ at the University of Harvard School of Education. By participating in this course, our teachers will learn how to leverage the Eight Forces that shape the culture … Continued
One of the highlights of our sporting calendar is the annual Ultimate Frisbee Competition which took place last Sunday. The students have trained for the games for only a week. Beginners learned how to throw and catch the disc and the rest just tried to improve their skills. House teams were divided into Intermediates and … Continued
