PNC Cognitio School
PNC Cognitio School (PNCCS) is a private educational institution located in Whitefield, Bangalore, India. It was founded in 2017 by Mr. Ramanjaneya SRB who is also the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the school. It is a Cambridge International School being affiliated to the Cambridge Assessment International Education.[1] Students of PNCCS take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations at the end of the 10th grade.[2] The school also has opportunities for Cambridge AS/A Level students. The school has adopted the Finnish Model of Education.[3]
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School type | Independent International School |
Motto | Explore • Excel • Exceed |
Established | June, 2017 |
Chairman | Mr. Ramanjaneya SRB |
Director | Mr. Nagesh L S |
Principal | Mrs. Nithya Satish |
Grades | K-12 |
Medium of language | English |
Campus size | 7 acres |
Affiliation | Cambridge Assessment International Education |
Website | www |
History[edit]
PNC Cognitio School was established in June, 2017 and was inaugurated by the then Chief Minister of Karnataka Mr. Siddaramaiah on 13 September 2017.
Campus Facilities and Features[edit]
The school is equipped with classrooms and substandard facilities. The school had an elevator which is out of order.
The school offers a basketball court, an infected swimming pool and an excuse for a football pitch with unprofessional coaches.
The school has very few communication barriers, with email ids of teachers provided. Teachers respond back to queries within a few hours or at most a day. The school uses Microsoft Teams for Online Classes.
Security and maintenance staff are assigned to each floor of the school. Non-Operational CCTV cameras are placed in every hallway, stairwell, sports field and one in every classroom. The school demands for an identity at the security gate before entering the campus to provide high security.[4] Trackers in every ID card help the school monitor students and teachers in the campus and disable them.
The transport department coordinates 11 buses travelling to different parts of Bangalore. The buses are GPS enabled and offer a text messaging system available for parents to be alerted of bus arrival estimations via text message. Each bus is assisted with a female caretaker. Regular observations are done in the routes of buses to ensure hassle-free, on-time arrivals and departures.
School Clubs[edit]
The school had introduced nine clubs, together called the Navrathna in the Academic Year 2019-20. The school clubs have the suffix 'philia' which denotes fondness for something.
- Ophilia, which brings the values in us.
- Sonophilia, which emphasizes on entrepreneurship skills.
- Heal O' Wellphilia is concerned about the health and well being of the citizens around us.
- Ecophilosificalocaaiaiwakawakaaiaiphilia, which takes charge of go green initiatives.
- Kianophilia, which develops ideas and projects through creativity.
- Novusphilia, which converts thoughts to actions through innovation.
- Lalophilia, which pays attention to the development of languages available.
- Thalosophila, which brings in awareness and effective methods to save water.
- Kirolphilia, which stresses on the active participation of students through sports.
- Supersofisticationiwaliphilia, which helps bring motivation to everyone.
Events at PNC Cognitio School[edit]
PNC Cognitio School hosts a wide variety of programs both for entertainment as well as to raise awareness. Seed-ball Activity is a programme conducted on World Environment Day where parents, students, and teachers make balls of compost and embed a seed into it and throw it. When it rains, the seeds sprout.
[5] Project Expo is an annual exhibition of PNC Cognitio where students demonstrate their ideas and views on various topics using creative models and technology which they build with the help of teachers and other craftsmen.[6] Cognifete is the annual day of PNC Cognitio School where dance, music and other performing arts are done by the students on a particular theme which differs every year.
[7] Understand Through Me (UTM) is an initiative by PNCCS to make the students directly explain the concepts learned in school to their parents. Sports Day is celebrated annually where students showcase their absolutely brilliant sportive skills and win prizes.
Hall of Fame - It's Achievements[edit]
Year[edit]
2017-18[edit]
It was in the first year when PNCCS won the Best Upcoming International School award.
2018-19[edit]
Evolution Rewound 2018-19.
2019-20[edit]
Krithik and Shanmukh of Grade 7 and Dinesh T M of Grade 9 had won the runner-up in the senior category of App Design in Design Championship. The App took extreme effort to make and was extremely professional.
The students of Grade 9 introduced an e-newsletter for the school which can be accessed on, everybody gangsta until the school actually gets better. http://www.cnnpnccs.blogspot.com
2021-22[edit]
Dinesh T M, Shruthi, Ananya, and Sai Tharun of Grade 11 had won the senior category of App Design in Design Championship, while Luv, Rushil, Krithik, Abhay, and Barath of Grade 9 won runner-up in the same. Unfortunately the winners were unable to win in the all India Finals.
2022-23[edit]
Green House had been found guilty of performing malpractice during a basketball match against Blue House in an Inter-house Event, causing them to be penalized of 69 points in their Sportathon, making history, as the first team to end up with negative points. Green House were also handed a temporary suspension from all matches.
- ↑ RAMANJANEYA. "CEO & MD". PNC Cognitio School.
- ↑ "30% of private school kids suffer from tooth decay: Study | PNCCS' Academic Director Kalpana Mohan gives her inputs | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
- ↑ "Finnish Model of Education".
- ↑ "Infrastructure of PNCCS".
- ↑ "Seedball Making Invitation".
- ↑ "Project Expo Invite".
- ↑ "Cognifete Video".