School Notes
The School Tribune
AKSIPS-45 Smart School, Chandigarh
The Millennium School, Kurukshetra's pre-primary wing celebrated Garba Utsav. Children performed Durga Pooja and played dandiya to festive music. Teachers gifted handcrafted dandiya to students, creating a fun, culturally enriching event.
Chaman Lal DAV Senior Public School, Sector 11, Panchkula
Sanjay Gandhi Memorial School celebrated Seva Swachhta Pakhwara with various activities, including service at a Gaushala and Vridh Ashram, and cleanliness drives. Principal Sharma promoted waste reduction and cleanliness. A 60-student contingent cleaned around the BDO office for Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti, praised by BDO Sahib Singh.
Mukand Lal Public School hosted a district science drama competition with six schools participating. The theme was Science and Technology for Humanity. The event, judged by experts, blended science with creativity. Mukand Lal won, followed by Swaraj Public School and GSSS Malikpur.
Pratap Public School hosted a one-day capacity building program on Active Learning. Experienced educators shared innovative strategies for interactive classrooms, emphasizing communication, creativity, inquiry, and hands-on learning. The program, attended by enthusiastic teachers, concluded with a vote of thanks and was deemed inspiring and fruitful.
SBR DAV Public School celebrated Dasehra with a prayer, choreography, and a Ramayana skit. Principal Jaswinder Kaur emphasized values, while Chairman Amrit Lal Chhabra highlighted cultural heritage. The assembly ended with 'Jai Shri Ram' cheers, fostering devotion and inspiration.
Adarsh Public Smart School held a pre-Dasehra celebration. Teacher Hemlata explained the festival's importance, its nationwide celebrations, and its symbolism of good triumphing over evil to students and staff.
Maharishi Mehi Public School in Assandh celebrated with a joyful Dandiya event featuring student performances. The festive atmosphere was enhanced by traditional music and confident student presentations. Principal Sushma Gaur commended the participants.
Eklavya School, Jalandhar, held its annual Montessori Mela to celebrate Dr. Maria Montessori's birthday. Students demonstrated Montessori materials to parents, showcasing skills in areas like eye-hand coordination, mathematics, and science. The event, appreciated by parents, featured presentations by nursery, LKG, UKG, Class I, and Class II students.
Pre-Nursery students honored Mahatma Gandhi with recitations and a devotional song. Class I-B students presented a skit and dance showcasing Gandhi's values. The Principal praised the students and emphasized practicing Gandhi's principles.
Blue Bird High School celebrated Dasehra with a role play from the Ramayana by senior students and a fancy dress competition for kindergarteners. Primary students engaged in themed art. The event concluded with the burning of the Ravana effigy, emphasizing the victory of good over evil.
Guru Nanak Foundation Public School held an investiture ceremony for the 2025-26 academic year. Jaskaran Singh and Manya, both from XI Humanities, were named Head Boy and Head Girl, respectively. House captains and vice-captains, along with other leadership positions, were also announced to foster student leadership.
Alliance International School celebrated Dasehra with joy and cultural activities. Students engaged in role plays and performances, culminating in the burning of Ravana's effigy. Principal, vice-principal, president and director shared encouraging words, emphasizing righteousness and cultural values.
Dasehra was celebrated at Seven Star International School, Bhota, with students dressed as Ramayana characters. ASI Nirmala Thakur was Chief Guest, and Vyapaar Mandal members were Guests of Honour. The event included a welcome address, felicitations, and the symbolic burning of Ravana's effigy, concluding with sweet distribution.