Inventure Academy

Coordinates: 12°53′41″N 77°44′44″E / 12.894748°N 77.745544°E / 12.894748; 77.745544
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Inventure Academy, Bangalore
Latin
for Seize The Day)
Established2005
GenderMixed
Age3 to 18
Houses4
Colour(s)Red (Adventurers), Yellow (Inventors), Green (Nurturers) and Blue (Venturers)        
Websitehttp://www.inventureacademy.com

12°53′41″N 77°44′44″E / 12.894748°N 77.745544°E / 12.894748; 77.745544

Inventure Academy is a private

coeducational International School in Bangalore, India. It is located on the Whitefield-Sarjapura road on the Eastern periphery of Bangalore
city and has a campus of over 20 acres.

Established by the India Learning Foundation in 2005, Inventure Academy offers Kindergarten to Senior Secondary (Pre K - Grade 12) education, and is affiliated to the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) – IGCSE, A/AS levels, and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) – ICSE & ISC.

Management

The board of founding trustees is made of the chairman and co-founder of Inventure Academy, Irfan Razack, who is also the managing director of the Prestige Group, a property development company in South India, and a Honorary Secretary of the Al-Ameen Educational Society.

The Managing Trustee, CEO, and Co-Founder of Inventure Academy, Ms. Nooraine Fazal, worked with global giants like Reuters and IBM across places like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sydney, and Hong Kong for ten years before coming back to India to co-found Inventure Academy.

Mohandas Pai.[2]

In addition to the Board of Trustees, the school’s management team comprises the founders and senior members - Preet Benjamin Aarons (Head of Primary School) and Varsha Saxena (Head of Administration and Finance).

Beyond Academics program

In addition to classroom courses, the curriculum includes

Guest Lectures in the fields of Leadership
, Sustainable Technology, Climate Change, and Career Counseling, among others. Inventure Academy also encourages Theater as part of the School’s Curriculum.

Students of Inventure Academy have had Guest Lectures from personalities like

gasification plant, Foundation for the Revitalization of Local Health Traditions and the Indian Institute of Science
.

In April 2013, the 9-year-olds of Inventure Academy raised funds to adopt a tiger at the Bannerghatta National Park.[3]

Inventure Academy also has a concept called "Inventuring", where the first week of a new school year is spent by all students and faculty doing multiple activities (e.g. building a climbing wall, creating wooden benches for the school park, etc.) which fosters bonding amongst the new batch.

Inventure Academy is an active supporter of the Model United Nations (MUN) platform and its students have been active participants in such events.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Back to the basics".
  2. ^ "Nooraine at Bangalore Political Action Committee". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Inventure Academy students adopts a tiger". ThisWeekBangalore.
  4. ^ "Inventure Academy wins Best Delegation dethroning the All-American reigning champions at the WEMUN Expo 2018". Times of India. 31 May 2019.