Leading with Heart: Archana Roy – A Vidyakiran Awardee 

Archana Roy, an 8th-grade student at Alipore Girls’ and Boys’ School, Kolkata, embodies a powerful combination of determination, dedication, and notable achievements. Her journey showcases her relentless pursuit of self-improvement while making meaningful contributions to the growth and success of those around her. 

Archana Roy’s favourite subject is English, and she aspires to become a teacher, following in the footsteps of her mother, whose teaching style has greatly inspired her. Archana Roy spends her weekends catching up on schoolwork and honing her artistic skills by attending art classes, where she practises painting and creating portraits. 

Archana Roy actively encourages her classmates to speak English, taking guidance from her class teacher. She believes that regular communication in English is key to becoming fluent in language. 

Archana Roy’s VidyaKiran Appreciation Award is a strong reflection of her unwavering commitment to personal development and her efforts to uplift her community. This distinguished recognition honours her dedication, celebrating the positive influence she has created.