Moodbidri girl enters Golden Book of World Records for school outreach
Moodbidri: Fifteen-year-old Vishnupriya Pai, a Class 10 student of Alva’s Central School, Moodbidri, has been officially recognised by the Golden Book of World Records for covering 51 schools across Karnataka in 15 days with an orientation programme to motivate young minds.
The certificate will be presented to her at a ceremony at Alva’s Central School, Moodbidri, on October 1. Alva’s Education Foundation Chairman Dr M Mohan Alva will attend the programme.
As part of her record-setting initiative from August 24 to September 11, Vishnupriya visited schools in Hassan, Kodagu, Bengaluru, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts and conducted one-hour orientation sessions for around 4,500 students.
The sessions focused on stress management, time management, practical study techniques and effective examination preparation. Her activities were closely monitored by the Golden Book of World Records.
Vishnupriya developed an interest in psychology and counselling while in Class 6 and has pursued online courses through Indian Counselling Services over the past four years to further her knowledge.
Speaking about her initiative, she said she wanted to take her learning to multiple schools and help students handle stress and prepare effectively for exams.
