Jalandhar's HMV College organises competitions
Jalandhar: Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya organised various competitions in collaboration with Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer under the guidance of Principal Prof Ajay Sareen. The students participated in these competitions with full enthusiasm. The topic of competitions was “Election, democracy & people”. An essay writing, debate and skit competitions were organised. In essay writing, Tarunika of HMV and Lovepreet of Lyallpur Khalsa College got 1st position, Sonia and Ritika, both of HMV, got 2nd position, Yogita of Baba Sahib Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, got 3rd position. In debate, Jasraj of HMV and Sakshi Sharma of Lyallpur Khalsa College,got 1st prize, Poonam Kumari of Lyallpur Khalsa College and Diya Sharma of DAVIET got 2nd prize, Genus Preet Kaur of DAVIET got 3rd prize and Sukhmandeep Kaur, HMV, got the consolation prize. In skit competition, team of HMV got 1st prize.
Stepping into New life
Apeejay Rhythms organised the Vidya Aagam ceremony – a holy start of education for the tiny tots of nursery and pre-nursery. The ceremony started with zest and fervour. The ceremony was presided over by the Principal Sinia Sajith and headmistress Nidhi Ghai. The tiny-tots took their first step towards their education by writing Om and Ek Onkar with their tender fingers on the paddy plates along with their parents and grandparents with the belief that writing on grains denotes the acquisition of knowledge, which leads to prosperity. The ceremony winded up with the best wishes by the principal for children tracing a new journey into the world of education. The great smiles and shine in the eyes of parents and children made this ceremony a success.
Flower arrangement
DIPS School, Gilzian, and Blooming Dales organised flower arrangement competition, where in all students used fresh as well as artificial/dry flowers to arrange them beautifully. Students explained their arrangement by giving exclusive presentation confidentially about the theme and colour combination. They even used cards, paper, broomsticks etc to make the flower arrangements. Students were judged on the basic of creativity presentation and colour selection. The winners were awarded with appreciation certificates. Teacher and enlightened the students about the various flowers as they were told about the various seasonal flowers and their use in medical field. Principal Gurpreet Narula and Vani Sehgal applauded the immense creativity of all the participants and appreciated their efforts to make the competition a huge success.
World Mushroom Day
Kanya Maha Vidyalaya commemorated World Mushroom Day with full zeal and enthusiasm by organising various meaningful activities. The celebration was organised by PG Department of Botany. More than 50 students enthusiastically participated in various competitions namely e-photography, painting/drawing, essay writing, E-poster and PowerPoint presentation competition. An expert talk on ‘Fantastic Fungi’ was also delivered by the faculty members of PG Department of Botany. Students of the department also displayed informative and beautiful posters on the theme of World Mushroom Day. Principal Prof Atima Sharma Dwivedi lauded the students for their innovative and creative efforts. In photography competition, Simran Jaswal and Shereen won first and second prizes, respectively.
Soumya gets AIR 1189 in JEE (Advanced)
Soumya Gupta, a student of Delhi Public School, has secured AIR 1189 in JEE Advanced this year. Earlier, he got 99.78 percentile in JEE Mains 2021 and scored 99.6 per cent in CBSE Class 12th Board Exam. He now aims to get admission in any of the older IITs. His father Dr Suraj Gupta is working in Military Hospital, Jalandhar, and mother Abhilasha Gupta is a homemaker. His younger sister Gauri Gupta is studying in class 11th and is preparing for NEET 2023.
Sahodaya inter-school quiz
Samridhi Singh and Jayesh Mahajan of Class VIII of Delhi Public School, Jalandhar, emerged winners in Sahodaya inter-school quiz competition organised by Innocent Hearts School, Green Model Town. The winning duo answered various questions on current affairs, sports, social science, science, language and literature and mathematics. Principal Ritu Kaul praised the team and congratulated the students for hitting the bull’s eye by securing the top position. She also wished them luck for future opportunities.
Lyallpur Khalsa College toppers
Harpreet Kaur of Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar, has bagged second position in the Guru Nanak Dev University exams of MA (economics, semester IV) by getting 1601 marks out 2000. The President of the college governing council Balbir Kaur congratulated the students and wished them success in life. Jaspal Singh Waraich, joint secretary, governing council, Prof Navdeep Kaur, head, Department of Economics, and Dr SS Bains were also present.
inclusive classroom culture
Hoshiarpur: The skill-in-teaching committee of the DAV College of Education, Hoshiarpur, organised an online training programme on inclusive classroom culture and classroom inclusiveness. Shelly Sharma, Principal, JSS Asha Kiran Special School, Hoshiarpur, was the resource person. All faculty members and students of MEd and BEd participated in the programme. Shelly Sharma said all children, regardless of ability or disability, learn together in the same age-appropriate classroom. It is based on the understanding that all children and families are valued equally and deserve access to the same opportunities. She also asserted her point of view on the different teaching methodologies. TNS/OC