VENKATESAN SUNDAR, a ten year old boy bagged the first ever 'SIP OUTSTANDING STUDENT OF THE YEAR' award, the results of which were announced on 3rd April 2015. He is a student of Delhi Private School Sharjah. Out of 67 applications that were received his entry was chosen because of his all round performance and excellence in studies, abacus, environmental initiatives and humanitarian and social causes supported by him at such an young age and the recent win of the Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Distinguished Academic Performance. The award includes a trophy and a return airfare to Singapore to participate in the International Abacus competition which is to be held in September 2015. We would like to thank Mr Gopakumar PT, Mr Kelvin Tham and Mrs Rajashree of SIP ACADEMY for selecting him as the winner. The SIP Abacus and Brain Gym Program caters to children in the age group of 4 1/2 -12 years. This program uses internationally proven tools like Abacus, Brain Gym and Speed writing. This Abacus and Brain Gym program is a system of education that maximizes the potential of the childs brain. The process of learning abacus methodology is known as Mental Arithmetic. Working on abacus optimizes and integrates the functions of the left and the right brain during the early years. Scientific research has proved that the use of Abacus stimulates the nerves in the fingers and sends message through the neurons. This program has 11 levels of learning spread across 3 courses. Venkatesan enrolled for the abacus course in 2010 , while in Grade 1, and graduated in abacus in March 2014, having successfully completed all the eleven levels of abacus. He has regularly participated in the National and International competitions in Abacus held by SIP Academy and won accolades too. The contact detais of SIPAcademy areas below: SIP Talented Children Skill Development Centre, Suite 206, Platinum Business Center, Al Nahda, Dubai, UAE. Tel : 04 2575987 Parents of young children who are as young as 5 years should definitely enroll their children for the Abacus program so that by 10 years of age or even earlier the child can finish all the levels of Abacus and use it for the rest of their life.The earlier the child is enrolled the better it is, as pressure of studies are less in earlier grades in school. Because of the knowledge of Abacus, Venkatesan uses it as a tool to check his answers to the mathematics questions in school and is a consistent subject toppper in Maths, scoring full marks. Students are trained to visualise the beads of abacus and perform the calculations with great speed and accuracy. As quoted by Venkatesan ' Abacus is the best gift of my life that has been given by my parents and I am really grateful to my abacus teacher and Gopakumar Sir for all their support and encouragement during the course of the Abacus Program' PR Submited on DubaiPRNetwork.com
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