
Dhwani, Rushil & Czaana
Mentors: Puspita Hidayat & Kong Ling Xiao
Dhwani Srinivasan
Dhwani is 11 years old and studies at Temasek Primary School. She has varied interests such as drawing, reading books, and listening to different genres of music. She is a member of her school choir and is currently learning the western classical flute. Dhwani loves animals and wishes to become a Marine Biologist when she grows up. She also feels that her superpower is her ability to work together with her peers. She hopes that the e-book that she has helped to create will make learning science more fun for everyone.
Rushil Rungta
Rushil is 11 years old and studies at Temasek Primary School. His hobby is solving Rubik’s cubes and listening to music. He is learning the violin and likes performing or making presentations. He feels that his superpower is being a good team player. He wants to become an environmental engineer when he grows up. He is hoping that everyone will enjoy this interactive and informative e-book that he helped to create.
Czaana Saxena
Czaana is 11 years old and goes to Temasek Primary School. She has multiple interests such as acting, performing, and writing and is currently also learning Indian dance. A superpower she feels she has is being able to present confidently in front of people. During the Lighthouse Programme, she learnt the importance of working together as a team, planning, and finishing work on time. She really hopes that everyone would like her group’s project of an interactive e-book. She thinks it is really informative and hopes it would benefit other kids.
Watch Lighthouse chit-chat with Czaana
The Project
The Eureka – Respect Diversity project is an interactive
and informative book and e-book co-created by students
and teachers of Temasek Primary School. This book is
positioned as a kid-friendly Science book for younger
children to learn and understand the basics of diversity. It also features topics about respecting differences and not being subjective to people’s bodies, likes or interests etc.