Bhubaneswar: More than 7500 students participated in the 5th edition of science and technology fest ‘SAITED 2021’, hosted by the SAI International School, here virtually on Saturday.
The day-long fest with the theme “The Journey To Infinity and Beyond” was managed by the students of Classes XI and XII from the science stream with handholding support from mentors.
The students from 300 schools across India and overseas showcased more than 120 projects at the science exhibition. Schools from Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan were a part of the event along with the National Progressive schools of India and Round Square Schools from India and abroad.
The teams had been divided into six corporate structured groups each with a different portfolio and headed by a Director. The teams included Marketing, Finance, Advertising, IT, Logistic and Research.
The event was divided into two segments. One was science-based activities, workshops, competitions and the other TED Talks, MED Talks in which experts in the fields of science, technology and medicines gave valuable inputs to the students.
Activities like Tech Fair–Science and Technology were organised on the theme ‘Sustainable Development Goals 2030’. The other activities included TED Q – Science Quiz, Science Debate, Science Acapella, If I were, JAM, Science Up Comedy, Arguably the Best, Trash to Treasure, Mathemaze that involved solving mathematical puzzles to navigate a maze, workshops on Aeromodelling, Virtual Reality, Robotics Coding, Forensic Science & Moon Walking, and Fun Games.