Beyond the Books - The Missing Chapter
- Glimpses of Ingenium 2025, An Annual Event of Pole Star Public School, Patsoi -
Mandakini *
Ingenium 2025 at Pole Star Public School, Patsoi on 6th September 2025 :: Pix - Kh. Rupesh Singh
The classrooms of today are often seen as sterile environments where knowledge is neat packaged and delivered, Ingenium 2025, the annual exhibition and student fair of Pole Star Public School, Patsoi Part 3, Manipur, held on 6th September 2025 proved that true learning thrives in creativity, collaboration, and community.
The event, held with much anticipation, was nothing short of a celebration of knowledge and culture. Ingenium 2025, the school's annual exhibition and student fair, was far more than just a showcase of academic projects.
It was a bustling marketplace of ideas, skills, and entrepreneurial spirit. The main attraction was undoubtedly the exhibition of over 60 models across Science, Social Science, and Mathematics. Students didn't just present textbook facts; they brought concepts to life, demonstrating a deeper understanding that comes from hands-on creation.
Ingenium 2025 at Pole Star Public School, Patsoi on 6th September 2025 :: Pix - Kh. Rupesh Singh
But what truly set this event apart was the blend of academics with enterprise and culture. Alongside the scientific models were stalls run entirely by students. They weren't just selling products; they were managing businesses.
There were stalls offering traditional Manipuri delicacies like singju and kelichana, showcasing a connection to local heritage. Others sold handmade accessories, from keychains to scrunchies, proving that creativity and business acumen can go hand in hand.
Even the simple joy of darts and ring toss games was transformed into a learning experience, with students managing the stalls and engaging with the public.
The massive turnout—including parents, alumni, former teachers, and other educators—was a testament to the event's success. It showed that the community is eager to support and celebrate this holistic approach to learning. The energy in the air was palpable, driven by the confidence of young minds who were not just reciting facts but actively building, creating, and connecting.
Ingenium 2025 at Pole Star Public School, Patsoi on 6th September 2025 :: Pix - Kh. Rupesh Singh
Ingenium 2025 was a powerful reminder that education is not confined to the pages of a book. It's about empowering students to apply what they learn, to build skills for the real world, and to find their own unique place in it.
The success of this event should serve as an inspiration for other schools to look beyond the traditional classroom and embrace a more comprehensive vision for the future of education.
Ingenium 2025 at Pole Star Public School, Patsoi on 6th September 2025 :: Pix - Kh. Rupesh Singh
* Mandakini wrote this article for e-pao.net
The writer is an Alumna of KNC, University of Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi
This article was webcasted on September 09 2025.
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