Santa soiree at Ivy world school

Jalandhar: Ivy World School celebrated Christmas. Several virtual activities such as decorating Christmas trees and stockings, making Christmas cards and hand-crafted bells and brain teasers games were organised for the children. The children were told about the birth of Lord Jesus and the legend of Santa Claus. The spirit of giving and sharing was inculcated among the tiny tots. It was one of its kind celebrations because all teachers and the tiny tots were attired in red dresses for virtual celebrations. S. Chauhan, Principal, Ivy World School, congratulated the children for all their participation and also appreciated them and the educators for their whole-hearted support and cooperation in making this celebration a great success. She extended her blessings to all little Ivyians saying that they should spread the happiness of Christmas to the world at large. She wished the Ivyian family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Christmas card craft

The Nobel School celebrated Christmas in all its joy and happiness. In this celebration, a card making activity was held for grade I-V in which the students were supposed to make a beautiful Christmas card for their dear ones in order to inculcate the spirit of sharing among them and then they send the picture to their respective class in-charge. For the students of grade VI-XI, Christmas tree decoration activity was held in which they were supposed to decorate a Christmas tree and send the picture to their respective class in-charge. The Nobelians clicked the picture while wearing fancy attire. The boundless joy of celebrating the festival was visible on the faces of all Nobelians. And at last three best participants were chosen from each class. Professor CL Kochhar and managing director Kumar Shiv Kochhar and Principal Dr Jyoti Verma appreciated the new unfolded adorning skill of Nebelians and also wished the students for the upcoming New Year.

Christmas celebrations

Christmas was celebrated with full zeal in St Soldier Group of Institutions. Due to safety concerns, chairman Anil Chopra, vice-chairperson Sangeeta Chopra, pro-chairman Prince Chopra and their family members and children were virtually present on the occasion. Children were dressed up as Santa Claus and fairies. Anil Chopra gave the message of unity, happiness, smile, peace and brotherhood and advice to celebrate the festival with family.

Results of BSc non-medical declared

The result of BSc non-medical semester-VI of PCM SD College for Women has been remarkably outstanding. Priya bagged first position in the college by scoring 1877 out of 2400 marks, Diksha stood second in the college by getting 1809 marks and Manpreet secured the third position in the college by scoring1805 marks. The Principal of the college, Dr Kiran Arora, congratulated the students on their success and wished for their bright future.

Workshop on ‘Catch a Big Idea’

The department of design of Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar, organised a workshop on ‘Catch a Big Idea’. Budi Loonen (senior art director, NO TOMATO advertising firm, Netherlands) was the resource person of the day, who inspired the students to design a product which will be helpful to prevent the spread of Covid-19. As many as 16 groups from department of design presented their unique products, out of which three were selected as winners. These included Tanavpreet Batra and Chandni Bahri of BD, semester VII, designed skates with vacuum and sanitisers, Harshita Chawla of BD, semester V, designed sanitised tables, Suhani Dhwan and Bhavya Aggarwal of BD, semester V, designed glove dispenser. Budi Loonen appreciated the efforts and ideas of other students as well. He particularly appreciated sanitised shoe machine, lamp purifiers and sensor belts. Principal Neerja Dhingra awarded the students with certificates and appreciated their enthusiasm and spirit they had shown during this workshop. She acknowledged the efforts of Rajni Gupta and Rajni Kumar for successfully organising this workshop.

Building inauguration

Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology is organising an online event for inauguration of two newly-constructed buildings. The Minister of Education, Ramesh Kumar Pokhriyal, has given his consent to do the virtual inauguration. Sanjay Dhotre, Union Minister of State for Education, will also join the inauguration ceremony. The institute was lacking a designated space for basic recreational facilities like students’ activities club, training and placement cell, gymnasium and canteen and the demand for the same was pending for a long time. Looking at the extreme urgency of the situation, Prof LK Awasthi, Director NIT Jalandhar, after joining the institute took a swift action to address these vital needs and with the full support of Ministry of Education in releasing the sufficient funds, he took the task on war footing. The institute has come up with a student welfare centre housing modern facilities for students as well as faculties of the institute.

National Mathematics Week

National Mathematics Week was celebrated by Delhi Public School as the birth anniversary of renowned Indian mathematician, Dr Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar. Numerous activities were organised for the students of classes I to IX. A special assembly was organised under the guidance of in-charge Principal Ritu Kaul. The week began with a prayer and students took pledge to observe maths in their daily life. Students were told about the life and the amazing findings of most famous and respected mathematician of India – Dr Srinivasa Ramanujan, who has gifted so many substantial contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, continued fractions and solutions to the mathematical problems that seemed unsolvable by other genius of those times. Students were enthusiastic to explore the world of Math. TNS