Orchids The International School launches Season 2 of Go Cosmo-Your Ticket to Space, an Astronomy fair in Sonipat

Sonipat, 20th July 2024: Orchids The International School, renowned for its K12 educational programs, is thrilled to announce the launch of Season 2 of ‘Go Cosmo – Your Ticket to Space,’ an exceptional Astronomy Fair at Sonipat Campus. This three-day cosmic celebration kickstarted in Orchids Sonipat on Friday, July 19th, 2024 and will go on till July 21st. The school 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.

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

Dr. Ajit Singh, Astronomy Head, Orchids The International School said,” At Go Cosmo’s Astronomy Fair, seize the opportunity to explore the depths of astronomy alongside Orchids International. From interactive exhibits like Planetary Ponder and Comet Crafting to insightful sessions on planetary phenomena, immerse yourself in a journey of discovery. Join us in unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos, fostering a shared passion for celestial exploration and expanding our understanding of the universe, it is crucial to integrate space education into our curriculum. This not only sparks curiosity but also equips students with the skills to thrive in this expanding field. The Go Cosmo Space Exploration Fair aims to inspire both our students and the community. This event acts as a launchpad for dreams and innovations, shaping the future and preparing young minds to contribute significantly to India’s burgeoning space sector.”

Sharing her enthusiasm for Go Cosmo, Romita Sharma, Principal, Orchids The International School, Sonipat campus emphasized the event’s multifaceted nature, stating, “Go Cosmo’s 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. 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.”

These activities catered to a wide range of interests and age groups, ensuring that everyone could find something exciting to participate in. Starting today, the Astronomy Fair, Go Cosmo in Sonipat will take place at Orchids The International School’s Sector Sonipat Campus till 21st July from 4 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 in 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