Meet Our Stars
Discover our uniquely gifted students—shining bright, no less extraordinary than any star, thriving from early support to their unique brilliance.
Saksham Gupta
with his book
“Talking Fingers”
which he has
co-authored.
Ojas Srivastav
delivering speech at
Amity University for their
RCI Training
Inauguration
Ceremony
Anant Kansal
secured
Silver Medal
at The
Great Skating Marathon 2023
Sunrise Learning students & trainees
Yash Sanjay ERT,
Ojas Shrivastav iCAN1,
Nishit iCAN1,
Pihu Saxena iCAN1,
participated in an event organized by
Noida Special School on
14th January 2025.
They won prizes in Rangoli Competition & Ramp Walk.
Our talented students participated in “RAINBOW” Inclusive Talent Showcase held on 11th Feb at Kothari International School, Noida. Thanks to KOTHARI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, RAINBOW DEPARTMENT for this amazing opportunity.
It was an incredible social experience for our students, as they embraced a new school environment with joy and confidence. All students received Medals & certificates.
A huge round of applause for our incredible athletes who brought home medals and a trophy from the Adaptive Sports Meet organized by Heritage School Gurgaon, on 7th February 2025. Because of the dedication, hard work, and unwavering spirit, the students & their Sports Coach Sushil sir, they have won hearts & medals at the inter-school event for Sunrise Learning Special School. You’ve proven that with courage and perseverance, there are no limits to what you can achieve.
Our NIOS Achievers
Saksham Gupta & Shreyansh Singh
cleared class 10th with flying colors
Anant Kansal & Arnav Arora
received their
Secondary NIOS Certificates
OBE Level A:
Arav Khurana, Aaruhi Banathia, Viyaan Nautiyal
OBE Level B:
Pihu Saxena, Arav Kumar
OBE Level C:
Darsh Srivastava, Sanskriti Jha
NIOS Readiness
Our Vocational students Saumya Mehra, Anant Kansal and Ojas Srivastav appeared for NIOS Senior Secondary and Secondar exams.
Arnav Arora, Shreyansh Singh are attending NIOS classes regularly to get themselves ready for October 2026 exams.
Our School Proud Achievements
SUNRISE LEARNING AT
SVP INDIA FASTPITCH 2025
Social Venture Partners (SVP) India—one of India's leading philanthropic organizations—organizes FastPitch, India's biggest virtual fundraiser.
Sunrise Learning was honored among top 10 NGOs, selected from 265 applicants. This spotlight amplified our mission for neurodiverse lifelong support, unlocking invaluable mentorship beyond funds. Grateful to our team, parents, and champions driving brighter futures.
Sunrise Learning at
Atma Accelerator Program
Atma Accelerator Program
Growing better and stronger...
We’re proud to share that Sunrise Learning is one of the 6 NGOs selected PAN-India for the 2 year Atma Accelerator Program -
a prestigious incubation program that builds capacity, systems and processes for grass roots NGO’s setting them on the path of better governance, effective management , Independent leadership and strategic growth planning.
We celebrate Atma for yet another precious support - It is an inseparable part of our journey and mission !
Awards
International School Award, 2019, ISA, Dubai
Best Special School Award, 2021, NSA, Delhi
Bharat Shiksha Gaurav 2021, KTK Foundation, Delhi
Best Educationalist Award, 2022, KTK Foundation, Delhi
Best Special School Award 2023, NSA, Delhi
Best Special School Award 2024, NSA, Delhi
Our Founder's Proud Achievements
Received a SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD for outstanding work in the field of special education by Modern institute of Education & Moden school Barakhamba Road, New
With Merry Barua, an award in itself
Received EXEMPLARY CONTRIBUTION AWARD by Special Olympics Bharat, for training sports coaches in India & beyond, Sports Psychology in Autism in January 2024
Women Leadership Award 2022 (for exemplary leadership in the field of Special Education)
Dr Sonali invited as a trainer at the Directorate of Education to empower the senior school supervisors & mentors of the Delhi Ministry of Education Watch Video
Received PNI achievers award 2018 for outstanding work in the field of empowerment of persons with special needs.
Dr Sonali invited as a GUEST SPEAKER for “AUTISM & HAPPINESS- WHAT MAKES THEM REALLY HAPPY” at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF AUTISM Dubai April 2023 Watch Video
KTK FOUNDATION Education Excellence AWARD 2022 (for academic research in the field of Special Education)
Received 19th Stree Shakti Award 2018 (Gantavya Sansthan), awarded by Shri Sunil Shastri (s/o Late Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri) for remarkable work in the field of women empowerment.
Nominated for Sofy Women’s Awards in Social Excellence category 2015 (conducted by Zee News)
Received a DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD from Indian Medical Association (IMA) for extraordinary efforts contributing towards making healthcare services more inclusive for people with special needs.
Bharat Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar 2021 for outstanding performance in the field of Special Education Leadership.
Received Forever Star India Awards (FSIA) – The Real Super Woman 2020 in category Doctors in Social Achievements.
Spotlight & Impact
Dr Sonali invited to participate in The Great Debate Show “Kya Kehta Hai India” on Zee News about Women Empowerment November 2017 with Vidya Balan Watch Video
Autism awareness talk at TEDx November 2016 by Dr Sonali Watch Video
Autism awareness talk: Dr Sonali invited as guest for a talk about empowerment of persons with disabilities at Dr Subhash Chandra Show August 2017 Watch Video
Beauty of autism, narrated by Dr Sonali, on Autism Awareness Day 2016. Watch Video
Dr Sonali Kataria’s (Founder Head of Sunrise Learning) Interview in Times of India
Dr Sonali as a speaker at DD Urdu for autism January 2025 Watch Video
Featured in the FOX INDIA STORY MAGAZINE as one of the 50 women changemakers of 2022-23
Dr Sonali’s JOSH TALK February 2025 – Watch Video
Sunrise Learning 10th Annual Special Sports Meet news on DD URDU
An Exclusive Interview of Dr Sonali Kataria (her journey & experiences related to Autism), Founder Head of Sunrise Learning, Special School on “Kuch Lamhe Fursat ke” on DD Urdu
SL Annual function glimpses & interviews on News 24 channel
Dr Sonali as a TEDx host with Dinal Jain Special Olympics swimmer with Downs Syndrome Watch Video
Dr Sonali’s interview at the esteemed platform GREAT PRINCIPALS Watch Video
Dr Sonali’s talk in DD NATIONAL DOCUMENTARY about Autism Awareness Watch Video
Extraordinary School Exceptional Staff
Parent faculty of Sunrise Learning were invited on the JOSH TALKS platform to share their life stories as parents & professionals!
Extraordinary School Exceptional Staff
Parent faculty of Sunrise Learning were invited on the JOSH TALKS platform to share their life stories as parents & professionals!
Ms Vandana Gautam (Vocational Program In-Charge
Dr. Sonali Kataria (Founder Trustee)
Ms Vandana Gautam (Vocational Program In-Charge
Ms Seema Banathia (Program In-Charge For ican1 Prevocational Program)
Ms Tanu Mathur, (Program In-Charge For ican2 Prevocational Program)
Ms Ritu Saini (Head Of Intervention)
