Celebrating the triumphs, dedication, and spirit of our student-athletes

From Student to State Champion

Priya Sharma

Class 12, Athletics Captain

From Student to State Champion

"Priya Sharma's journey from a shy freshman to a state-level athletics champion is a testament to dedication and the power of proper guidance."

When I joined Gelivi's in Class 6, I was nervous and unsure of myself. The coaches here saw potential in me that I didn't know existed. Through rigorous training, mentorship, and unwavering support, I not only improved my athletic abilities but also gained confidence in all aspects of life. Winning the state championship was a dream come true, but the real victory was discovering who I could become. Gelivi's taught me that champions are made through discipline, hard work, and believing in yourself.

Academic Excellence Meets Athletic Achievement

Arjun Reddy

Class 10, Science Club President & Basketball Player

Academic Excellence Meets Athletic Achievement

"Arjun Reddy proves that you can excel in both academics and sports. His story inspires countless students to pursue multiple passions."

People often told me I had to choose between sports and academics. At Gelivi's, I learned that's a false choice. The school's approach to holistic development meant I could pursue my passion for science while playing basketball at a competitive level. The teachers here understand that physical activity enhances mental performance. I've maintained top grades while leading our basketball team to regional championships. Gelivi's showed me that balance isn't about compromise—it's about synergy.

Building Confidence Through Sports

Ananya Patel

Class 11, Basketball Team Captain

Building Confidence Through Sports

"Ananya Patel's transformation from a reserved student to a confident team leader showcases the life-changing impact of sports."

I used to avoid speaking in class and preferred staying in the background. Joining the basketball team changed everything. Coach encouraged me to lead, to communicate, and to trust my abilities. Sports taught me teamwork, resilience, and leadership. Now I'm not just a better athlete—I'm a better student, a better friend, and a more confident person. The skills I learned on the court translate to every area of my life. Gelivi's athletics program doesn't just train athletes; it develops leaders.

A Teacher's Perspective on Student Growth

Dr. Rajesh Kumar

Head of Science Department

A Teacher's Perspective on Student Growth

"Dr. Rajesh Kumar shares his observations on how the integrated approach at Gelivi's creates well-rounded students."

In my 15 years of teaching, I've never seen an institution that so seamlessly integrates academics and athletics. At Gelivi's, we don't see sports as a distraction from learning—we see it as an essential component of education. Students who participate in athletics demonstrate better focus, time management, and problem-solving skills. They learn to handle pressure, work in teams, and push through challenges. These are the exact skills they need to succeed in science and any field they choose. Watching students excel in both areas is the most rewarding part of my career.

From the Playing Field to Leadership

Rohit Malhotra

Alumni, SSC - 2020

From the Playing Field to Leadership

"An alumnus reflects on how sports at Gelivi's prepared them for leadership roles in their professional career."

Looking back at my time at Gelivi's, I realize that the lessons I learned on the football field are the same ones I use every day in my career. Teamwork, strategic thinking, resilience in the face of setbacks, and the drive to continuously improve—these aren't just sports skills, they're life skills. The coaches and teachers at Gelivi's understood this connection. They weren't just teaching us to play sports; they were preparing us for life. Today, as a team leader in my organization, I draw on those experiences constantly. Gelivi's gave me more than an education—it gave me a foundation for success.

A Parent's Gratitude

Mrs. Anjali Deshmukh

Parent of Rohan, Class 9

A Parent's Gratitude

"Mrs. Deshmukh shares how Gelivi's holistic approach transformed her son's life and exceeded all expectations."

As parents, we want the best for our children. When we enrolled Rohan at Gelivi's, we knew it was academically strong, but we didn't anticipate the complete transformation we'd witness. The school's emphasis on sports and physical development complemented the academic rigor perfectly. Rohan became more disciplined, focused, and confident. His grades improved as he became more active in sports. The faculty genuinely cares about each child's overall development, not just test scores. Gelivi's doesn't just educate children—it nurtures future leaders. We're grateful every day for the decision we made.

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