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Doon International School held a 'Mothers against Drugs' campaign, part of a Punjab Lit Foundation outreach. The event featured speakers like Gaurav Gill and aimed to raise awareness about early drug abuse detection. Principals, teachers, and parents attended, emphasizing the role of mothers and teachers in creating a safe environment.
OPS Vidya Mandir hosted a fireless cooking competition for classes I and II. Students created healthy dishes like fruit salads, sandwiches, and chaats, showcasing culinary skills, teamwork, and presentation. The event promoted practical skills, healthy eating, and boosted confidence. The Academic Director and Principal praised the students.
Pushkal Goyal, a Class X student, won a bronze medal in the 100m race at the Zonal Athletics Tournament in Mohali. He secured third place due to his speed and determination, bringing glory to Gurukul World School. The Principal congratulated him on his achievement.
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St. Joseph's Convent School hosted an interschool sports meet for around 100 specially abled students from seven Jalandhar schools. The event, inaugurated by local dignitaries, featured various athletic competitions. Participants showcased exceptional skill, and winners received medals and certificates.
AKSIPS-41 Smart School hosted an event on gharial conservation. The event included a poster competition and talks by WWF-India representative and other experts. It aimed to raise awareness about river ecosystem protection and instill a sense of responsibility for wildlife conservation, emphasizing collective action.
Emm Aar International School's students from classes X-XII toured Palampur Tea Gardens. The trip offered hands-on learning about tea cultivation, processing, and sustainable practices. President Ashish Tandon praised the tour for fostering curiosity, teamwork, and confidence.
AKSIPS-45 Smart School in Chandigarh celebrated a 'Green Diwali - Clean Diwali,' promoting eco-friendly practices. Organized by student clubs, the event included speeches, competitions (decorations, posters), and an anti-cracker rally. Students pledged a pollution-free Diwali, aiming for a cleaner future, as supported by the school director.
DAV Police Public School, Panchkula hosted a two-day CBSE Capacity Building Programme for social science teachers. Led by Dr. Sharma and Mr. Sharma, the workshop focused on improving teaching methods, assessment techniques, and lesson planning. Principal Sachdeva highlighted the importance of teachers in student development.
SA Jain Senior Model School students competed in the Mahatma Anand Swami Memorial Declamation Contest during Rishi Bodhotsav. Participants included various Ambala schools and colleges. Ridhi from SA Jain secured third place in the senior motivational speech category, bringing honor to the school.
Gurukul World School, Mohali, held its Investiture Ceremony for the 2025-26 academic year. New student council members were inducted, with Yashmit Khambra and Sejal Kharbanda appointed Head Boy and Head Girl, respectively. Major General BS Grewal inspired attendees, and Principal Poonamjit Kaur offered congratulations and encouragement.
Day Star School, Manali, excelled in Himachal Pradesh's Wildlife Week celebrations. Students won eight trophies. Navya/Jigmed secured second in the quiz, with Aakriti/Divyanshi taking third. Varun earned second in slogan writing. Aakriti and Rajni won first and third in essays, while Divyanshi placed third in painting.
Vishvas School held a solo dance competition for students in grades VI-VIII. Performances included Bollywood, folk, classical, and fusion styles. Principal Rajpal praised the students' talent, confidence, and efforts to overcome stage fright, encouraging them to pursue their passion for dance.
DAV Model School, Chandigarh celebrated Diwali with enthusiasm. The event included speeches, performances by students from various classes, and eco-friendly tips. Students and staff pledged a Green Diwali. Principal Anuja Sharma praised the efforts, emphasizing reflection and environmental responsibility.
GP Public High School in Baltana celebrated Diwali with a Ramayana enactment, including Chaupaiyas. Students participated in various Diwali-themed activities like crafts and decorations, showcasing the festival's theme of light conquering darkness.
Delhi Public School Khanna hosted a two-day MUN with 330+ delegates. Winners included Kanishka Gupta (Best Delegate, UNODC), Dhairya Dehra (Best Delegate, UNCSW), Shlok Ahuja (Best Delegate, AIPPM), Gayna Gupta (Best Delegate, WHO), Kanvir Kaur (Best Journalist), and Shiwam Kwatra (Best Delegate, Lok Sabha).
RIMT World School, Manimajra, celebrated Diwali with enthusiasm. Students decorated the campus with rangolis, diyas, and pooja thalis. The school fostered a sense of joy, laughter, and togetherness, celebrating the victory of light over darkness.
Alliance International School celebrated Diwali with a documentary, classroom decorations, and a rangoli competition. Principal Saxena and school management encouraged unity and positivity. Staff received tokens of appreciation, culminating in a day of shared joy and togetherness.
Valley Public School, Panchkula held an inter-house rangoli competition for Diwali. Students created vibrant designs, symbolizing prosperity and joy. The Principal praised the event for fostering teamwork, artistic expression, and innovation while extending Diwali wishes.
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Sahaj Yoga members led meditation sessions at Noble Heart School for students and teachers. These sessions taught techniques to calm minds, transform negative energy, and foster inner peace. Separate sessions were held for primary and senior students, resulting in relaxation and positivity.
GMS, Pocket No 6 NAC, Manimajra, held a morning assembly and rally promoting a 'Green Diwali, Swachh Diwali.' Students and staff pledged to avoid crackers. The event included awareness posters and was praised by School In-charge Neelam Sood.
Oakridge International School, Mohali, hosted 'Drishtikon,' a musical program promoting leadership and positivity. SP Deepika Singh attended as chief guest. The event featured student performances, the principal's address, and the annual report. The chief guest emphasized women's empowerment.