Orchids The International School launches Season 2 of Go Cosmo-Your Ticket to Space, India’s first ever Astronomy fair in Jaipur!

 ● Go Cosmo, the Astronomy Fair aims to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of fascinating space concepts in children

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Jaipur: Orchids The International School, renowned for its K12 educational programs, is thrilled to announce the launch of ‘Go Cosmo - Your Ticket to Space,’ an exceptional Astronomy Fair. The Season 2 of this three-day cosmic celebration was held at Orchids The International School-Nevta Campus, Jaipur from July 26th to 28th. 

Orchids is on a mission to revolutionize STEM Education in India and ignite students’ passion for Astronomy through experiential learning ventures. Go Cosmo will entertain all space enthusiasts for three days - featuring interactive activities, educational sessions, and enjoyable learning opportunities. 

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Following Go Cosmo Season 1’s resounding success in Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Gurgaon where it attracted more than 30,000 students who embraced their love for Astronomy, Go Cosmo Season 2 made its debut this month in Sonipat and now in Jaipur.

Sharing her enthusiasm for Go Cosmo, Aastha Bhardwaj, Principal, Orchids The International School, Nevta campus emphasized the event's multifaceted nature, stating, "Go Cosmo-India’s first Astronomy Fair is set to captivate young minds with an array of engaging activities including Alien Encounter, Planetary Ponder, Gravitational Gym, Comet Crafting, Cosmic Collider, Virtual Voyager, Stellar Spectacle, Star Seeker, and Spinning Spaceship Workshop in Jaipur. These immersive experiences aim to ignite curiosity and inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts. By fostering critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of space concepts, we are preparing children to explore the universe with wonder and innovation."

Harsh Gupta, VP of Academics-Student Welfare at Orchids The International School said, “Go Cosmo transcends traditional learning by offering hands-on experiences that spark curiosity and ignite a passion for space sciences. By engaging students in enjoyable yet educational activities, we aim to inspire the next generation of scientific explorers and innovators. This enthusiasm for science will undoubtedly help India establish itself as a leader in the global space arena. Our goal is to create a learning environment that goes beyond the classroom, encouraging students to dream big and innovate.”

Every age group and interest were catered to in these activities, so there was always something fun for them to do. The Go Cosmo India’s first Astronomy Fair is scheduled to take place fromJuly 26th to 28th at Orchids The International School's Sector Nevta Campus, Jaipur from 2 pm to 10 pm.

Participants at the Astronomy Fair Go Cosmo can have the chance to engage in a variety of activities designed to promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of space-related concepts. Participants enjoyed the following activities- Alien Encounter, Planetary Ponder, Gravitational Gym, Comet Crafting, Cosmic Collider, Virtual Voyager, Stellar Spectacle, Star Seeker, and Spinning Spaceship Workshop at the Astronomy Fair.

Go Cosmo Activities

Alien Encounter

Come face-to-face with a friendly alien and discover how life beyond Earth might exist.

Planetary Ponder

Step on our special weighing scales and see how much you would weigh on different planets!

Gravitational Gym

Test your strength against gravity by trying to lift Thor’s hammer on various celestial bodies.

Comet Crafting

Become a celestial sculptor and create your very own comet using dry ice.

Cosmic Collider

Inspired by NASA’s DART mission, this activity challenges you to shoot down asteroids and earn points for cool merchandise.

Virtual Voyager

Embark on a thrilling virtual reality adventure where you can explore the International Space Station or become a spaceship captain battling against evil aliens.

Stellar Spectacle

 Immerse yourself in a captivating planetarium show that unveils the mysteries of the cosmos.

Star Seeker

Join a guided stargazing session and discover the hidden wonders of the night sky (available after sunset).

Spinning Spaceship Workshop

Budding astronauts can unleash their creativity and engineering skills by building their own miniature spaceship, learning the fundamentals of physics in the process.

About Orchids The International School:

Orchids The International School is one of the leading international K12 school chains in India that started its journey in 2002. Redefining education for upcoming generations with smart classes, remodeled educational philosophy, top-notch infrastructure, and a technology-integrated curriculum, Orchids is one-of-a-kind institute where innovation and excellence work side by side. It follows the CBSE and ICSE curricula infused with international teaching methodologies to provide a strong emphasis on personality development along with academic excellence. Currently, it has over 75,000 students and 7000 plus teaching and non-teaching staff, and boarding schools.

 Orchids’ core anthem is “Shaping minds, Touching lives.”