Firefish (http://www.firefish.in) creates learning opportunities by innovating new products and by partnering with government and non-government agencies. Firefish operates in four verticals (1) Education products and services (2) Technology products and services (3) Consulting (4) Services to not-for-profit organizations.
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Aug 30, 2013 (ACCESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- SAN DIEGO, August 30, 2013 /Accesswire/ - Firefish, Inc. (OTCBB: FRFS), provider of education products and services, announced that enrolments in the Primary Olympiad were on track to exceed 10,000 registrations with signups from over 100 schools. Primary Olympiad is an annual competition in India for school children in grades 1 through 5 in English, Maths and Science subjects.
"This year, we have launched a new competition in India - Middle School Olympiad - for children in grades 6 through 8, which, like the Primary Olympiad, will focus on English, Maths and Science subjects. This new competition has been well received by schools" said Harsh Shetty, Firefish's CEO.
Firefish Projects: Primary Olympiad Culturally, Indian parents have tremendous aspirations for their children. They desire world class products in education, nutrition, health and finance. Particularly in education services, parents seek world class products that directly result in improvement in learning. Such products when are delivered in a trusted environment like the school itself and allow parents to compare their children with others resulting in focused improvement are received even better. There are about 2 million high income households in India.
To serve this BIG desire, Firefish Networks launched the Primary Olympiad.
The Primary Olympiad, now in its fourth successful year of running, consists of the English, Maths and Science Olympiads. It is a national level certification program and competition for children in standards 1 through 5. The English Olympiad focuses on Spelling and Grammar. The Maths Olympiad focuses on Arithmetic and Geometry. The Science Olympiad focuses on Science and Environmental Studies.
Enrolled children receive book sets published by the Cambridge University Press which are of the highest international standards. Participating schools receive trainer's guides and sample papers. After about 5 months of preparation, children write a city round competition. Selected children move on to a national round competition.
Primary Olympiad 2012-13 received 8,000 enrollments from 20 cities across India. A large number of schools across various cities like Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Baroda, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mumbai, Mysore, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Rajkot, Surat, Solapur and Trichy are part of this competitive program.
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