Senior Athletic Meet: Hainault Public School
Keekli Reporter, 26th September, 2013, Shimla
Students of Hainault Public School were upbeat and cheerful, full of positive vibes as they took on the field to participate in the Annual Inter House Athletic Meet – 2013. In continuation to the precursor of events held on 13th September, 2013 for the Junior Section, the day began with the March Past which was led by the School Captain, Danish Sharma, followed by the Head Girl, Aishwarya Kaith and the Head Boy, Akshit Shah.
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Junior Athletic Meet: Hainault Public School
Keekli Reporter, 13th September, 2013, Shimla
Sports Days is a special day for all, not because you win medals but more so for the spirit of the game and being the best sportsperson and today the Junior Section of Hainault Public School proved the same. As once Dan Gable — a retired American amateur wrestler and head coach — said, “Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts”, holds quite true as that was what we witnessed today. Also age was not a deterring factor but the thrill and excitement of participation was the scene for the day.
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Children Showcase Immense Talent: Sood Mela 2013
Keekli Reporter, 22nd September, 2013, Shimla
A fun filled morning was seen at the Ram Mandir Hall, Shimla which was buzzing with kids — tiny tots aged one plus up to almost 15 year old teens taking part in various events — baby show, fancy dress, song and dance competition. Sood Sabha Shimla organizes such events every year for the Sood Community and especially for children who get the opportunity to showcase their talent and win few Running trophies, which have been donated by the senior members of the community in most games and cultural events.
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Festival for Differently Abled Witnesses Sparkles: BCS
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 22nd September, 2013, Shimla
Emphasizing the need for encouraging differently-abled children to nurture their talents, a cultural festival for physically challenged children named FODA — Festival For Differently Abled — was held at Bishop Cotton School on the 20th and 21st of September, 2013. The festival witnessed as many 150 children with different disabilities from 15 different special institutions of the state.
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St Edwards Bags “Manthan” Overall Best Trophy
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 22nd September, 2013, Shimla
Rotary Shimla Mid Towns’ initiative and competition to educate children about environment and population “Manthan” was organized by the Club in association with Inner Wheel Shimla Midtown, Rotract Club RKMV and Rotract Club IHM, Kufri. The chief guest for the occasion was Hon’ble Minister for Health, Revenue and Law, Kaul Singh Thakur.
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Tiny Tots Enjoy Sports Day: Chapslee School Primary Section
Keekli Reporter, 20th September, 2013, Shimla
A small but impressive celebration of Sports Day by the tiny tots of Chapslee School Lakkar Bazar, Primary Section concluded today with a colourful and vibrant display by the children. The morning started with a welcome bouquet being presented to Pronati Singh, Principal and Director, Chapslee School Bharari, followed by March Past by Class III students. CEO, Kanwar Rattan Jeet was also present to support and encourage the children.
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Young Boys Dazzle the Audience: Annual Prize Day – AHS
Keekli Reporter, 18th September, 2013, Shimla
The welcome song — Pavitra Aatma, the English play titled The Apple, various delightful songs sung by choir groups and the tribal dance all set a perfect rhythm and tempo to the Annual Boys Speech Day, 2013, Auckland House School. The colourful performances, the action songs and the best part — boys dressed up as girls played their parts perfectly. The makeup, costumes and demeanour of the boys was so flawless that they could easily pass of as girls on any given day.
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Painting Competition Reveals Master Artists: Sood Mela 2013
Keekli Reporter, 14th September, 2013, Shimla
The annual Sood Mela 2013, organized by the Managing Committee, Sood Sabha Shimla helped reveal few brilliant painters aged 6 to 16 years via their painting competition held today at Sri Ram Mandir Hall, Shimla. The artistic radiance was very much evident in the stroke of the young participants. Praful Kuthiala, President, Sood Sabha Shimla said, that the Managing Committee organized such events for the Sood Community every year for children.
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Creative-Craft Excellence displayed in all Subjects: Chapslee School Bharari
Keekli Reporter, 14th September, 2013, Shimla
A “School Exhibition” as the Principal of the school, Pronati Singh preferred to call it, was an eye opener event and clearly showcased the hard work and diligence with which the children has presented all their concepts. The routine stuff was missing and one was greeted with some great innovative designs and models based on various subject streams — Science, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Music, Commerce, Art and Craft, Sports and of course Computers.
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Matthew House Lifts Sports Trophy: AHS
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 13th Sept. 2013, Shimla
Auckland House Senior School, Shimla celebrated its Sports Day on the school ground in a frolicsome atmosphere. The Chief Guest for the event was IPS Officer, Abhishek Trivedi, D.I.G. Security at CID Headquarters, Kusumpti, Shimla. The splendid event began with the March Past by the four Houses — Durrant (blue flag), Matthew (red flag), French (green flag) and Lefroy (purple flag) respectively.
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Exuberant Sports Display by Middle Section Auckyites
Keekli Reporter, 24th August, 2013, Shimla
The energetic slogans and cheering by respective House representative was quite evident as one walked in through the Auckland House School gates, warmly greeted by teachers welcoming the parents for the Annual Middle Section Sports Day, 2013. The Chief Guest Abhishek Dular (IPS), Superintendent of Police, Shimla was prompt and soon the Sports Day began with the March Past by all the students of the Middle Section.
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Regalites Share Bouquets
Keekli Reporter, 5th September, 2013, Shimla
The tiny tots of Regal Public School couldn’t be left out of the celebrations as they sweetly presented small bouquets to their Principal Manmohan Khanna and the teachers too — Anupam Dogra, Monika Sharma, Nisha Verma, Vidya bhattacharya, Divya Thakur, and Aradhana — were mesmerized by the song and dance performances of their little angels.
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DVPS Students’ Charismatic Performance Brightens Teachers’ Day Celebrations
Keekli Reporter, 5th September, 2013, Nalagarh
Unlike any other day, today’s morning was very much special as the premises of Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh, echoed with students wishing their teachers “Happy Teachers’ Day”! During the Special Assembly, rich tributes were paid to Dr. S Radhakrishnan to commemorate his birth anniversary — a zealous advocate of education and one of the greatest scholars and teachers of all times.
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Students Captivate Attention on Teachers’ Day Celebrations
Nivedita Doegar, Keekli Reporter, 5th September, 2013, Jaipur
Teacher’s Day was celebrated with great fervour in Saint Ann’s Academy, Jaipur as children organized a cultural programme to entertain and show respect towards their teachers. The zeal and enthusiasm with which they performed was quite heart rendering.
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Auckyites Rock Teachers’ Day Celebrations!
Keekli Reporter, 5th September, 2013, Shimla
“Teachers should be the best minds in the country”: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
A perfect dedication to their teachers — as standing on the stage Auckland House School Head Girl, Devika Raj summarized:
“Whether its wind, rain or snow;
You are always at your best show;
You are always perfect at teaching;
Whether it is Shakespeare, Calculus or Drawing!!!”
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Teacher’s Day: The Guarding Angels!!!
Ritanjali Hastir, Freelance writer, 5th September, 2013, Shimla
For any individual, place of teacher is always special and his/her influence echoes throughout one’s life. Keekli find out what the current generation school children understand by the term Teachers’ Day and their plans for the day.
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Pulsating Annual Day Celebrations by Euro Kiddies
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 31st August, 2013, Shimla
The cherubs of Euro Kids Pre School, New Shimla, celebrated their annual function in Gaiety Theatre, Shimla with great brilliance, radiance and splendour as the theme chosen for this year was “India: The Land of Festivals”. The function began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, MLA Anirudh Singh, from the Kusumpti constituency and a welcome song by Euro junior girls.
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Lively Acts by Shimla School Children on Janamashtami
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 27.8.13, Shimla
A vibrant and sparkling Fancy Dress Competition for school children of Shimla based on the theme “Sri Krishan Janamashtami” was organized by the Sanatan Dharam Sabha to mark the birth and celebration of Sri Krishna Janman, at the S.D. Public School, Ganj Bazar . The chief guest for the evening was MLA Suresh Bhardwaj.
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Little Kanhas Dazzel DVPS Campus
Keekli Reporter, DVPS, 27th August, 2013, Nalagarh
Dressed up as Radha-Krishan, Kinder Garden students of Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh, celebrated Janmashtami with great zeal and enthusiasm as they danced with gusto and grandeur to the tune of Radha Radha. The tiny tots sung poems devoted to Lord Krishan and the poem Krishna ka Janamdin set the tone and mood of the festive celebrations in the school.
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Radha-Krishan Duos Enchant Regal Public School
Ashima Sharma, Keekli Reporter, 27th August, 2013, Shimla
Cute, naughty and heavenly Kanhas’ along with Radhas’ came down to Regal Public School, Shimla, a playgroup and nursery school, to celebrate the colourful and lively festival of Janmashtami. The fun clad event comprised of many little kids dressed up as Lord Krishna and Radha. The main aim of the school in organizing such an event is to motivate the kids and to make them aware of the rich Hindu mythology.
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Anchorages’ Angels Rock the Show!
Keekli Reporter, 24th August, 2013, Shimla
The Parent’s Day celebrations held at Anchorage Pre-School, Shimla ended on a high note sending across the message of peace, unity and poverty alleviation as well as shortcomings that plague our society today through the dramatic performances by the children on the song “Heal the World”. Children in their colourful dresses and makeup were a delight to see and the innocence with which they performed was heart-warming and enchanting.
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Green Carpet of the Earth…
Ravina Thakur, Keekli Reporter (HPS), 17th August, 2013, Shimla
Aah! That beautiful serene greenery covering the ground, a perfect view where love and peace is found! Plants are one of the most beautiful gift of nature and there abundance makes our environment richer. Now, what I see is that people want greenery around them but then they hardly put in efforts to maintain the green environment.
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Tricolour Sparkles at Hainault Public School
Ravina Thakur, Keekli Reporter (HPS), 15th August, 2013, Shimla
A golden day engraved in the history of the world, 15th August is a glorious day which finally happened after a hard and long battle fought by our freedom fighters. People from all walks of life, i.e., from small streets to slums to some of the great personalities such as Mahatma Gandhi, Subash Chandra Bose equally participated in this battle of freedom.
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Colourful Celebrations Mark Independence Day at DVPS
Keekli Reporter, 15th August, Nalagarh
The campus of Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh was jubilant with the cheerful and jovial sounds of students while celebrating the 67th Independence Day. The entire school was covered by a sea of Safforn, White and Green, the colours of the Indian flag and children could be heard singing and shouting the slogans based on patriotic songs.
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Junior Auckyites Creativity Impresses All!
Keekli Reporter, 3rd August, 2013, Shimla
Creativity, originality and imagination at its peak!!! As one entered the exhibition hall of Auckland House School, Shimla, one was immediately greeted by students of junior classes comprising Form Nursery up to Class Second who had showcased their raw talent. The ingenuity with which these children had worked to put up a class show speaks volumes of their creativity and expression.
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Great Teachers Inspire Students!
Believing in the motto “Practice what you Preach”, Mrs Namita Lal, Principal, Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh, says — a well managed classroom is a combination of three things – the teacher, the children and the teaching materials available. If all these are functioning then students are engaged and discipline automatically follows. In an interview with Keekli Reporter, we find out that Mrs Namita has a very optimistic view towards Indian education system. Read on!!!
Keekli Reporter: Please describe any experiences you have had on building a children’s development programme?
Mrs Namita Lal: As an educator you are always looking for new ways and methods and thus end up building various programmes. Every time you go through the process you kind of feel the excitement and the nervousness of the first time. Each time the experience is different.
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Values and Ethics should be the Guiding Force!
Mrs Vidhupriya Chakravarty, Principal, St Thomas School, Shimla, talks about the importance of vocational education and believes in accepting students with their weaknesses in order to make them better human beings! In an interview with Keekli Reporter, Ashima Sharma, she discloses how she has fought against drug addiction problem in school and taken effective measures to educate children by talking to them at every step rather than treating them as outcasts.
Keekli Reporter: How will you identify the educational needs and values of students and community at large?
Mrs Vidhupriya Chakravarty: Education plays a very important role in shaping future of a child. It is a basic human right and a significant factor in the development of children, communities and countries.
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Skills and Discipline are the Foundations of a Successful Life!
Engaging students and building teacher effectiveness can lead to an ideal environment in the school, believes Mrs Ritu Pal, Principal, Hainault Public School, Shimla. In an interview with Keekli Reporter, Ashima Sharma, she emphasizes that discipline in schools is the key to success for all students!
Keekli Reporter: How will you identify the educational needs and values of the students and community at large?
Mrs Ritu Pal: People form a community and in order have a healthy environment in a community education plays a very important role. Education forms the very essence of all our actions. As a whole, people can bring about development only when their educational foundation is strong.
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Thrilling Adventure Trip Exhilarates DVPS Students
Keekli Reporter, 10th July, 2013, Nalagarh
The recently organized adventurous trip for the students of Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh concluded on a high note with students and organizers both wanting to plan more such exciting and energizing trips again in the future. About 25 students of classes ninth through twelfth were a part of this escapade to Bagah-Sarahan, a picturesque place in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.
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Bubbly Regalites Mesmerize One and All
Keekli Reporter, 16th June 2013
The recently concluded Fancy Dress Competition held by the Regal Public School, Lakkar Bazar, Shimla, left the audience awestruck and captivated as the performances of the young stars aged between two plus and five plus was dazzling and brilliant. The confidence with which these little angels presented was amazing and few even went on with nice narrations and dialogues to send the message across.
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