Dear Readers, Greetings from VPS Family! We have entered in a new academic session with it comes the promise of great growth and change. As a part of our mission of moving towards growth, we are excited to release the inaugural issue of VIVICATION - A quarterly school newsletter with the hope that you will find great value in its content as it will provide glimpse of academic and extracurricular activities which help Vivekians to grow and thrive. As saying goes Mind like parachute works best when opened so every year VPS endeavors to organize a plethora of activities with our prime initiative to set the budding minds free, allowing them to roam free to recognize and unleash their talents. We feel highly privileged to present VIVICATION as a rainbow with myriad hues of numerous activities.we intend to make it a regular publication in order to update you with the day to day happenings of the school and achievements of Vivekians.
PRIMARY ACTIVITIES FUN WITH STICKS An intra class & inter house activity was conducted on 27 th April 16 in which students had to make any object/figure with help of waste sticks. Students made alphabets, sceneries, skeleton, ladder etc with them. Students exhibited tremendous creativity & hard work through this activity. Time to be Creative
Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint you can on it BIRTHDAY CARD MAKING Every Student made a birthday card under the guidance of the class teacher. They were made beautifully & will be used throughout the year to wish birthday to all the students of the class. One card will be gifted to each student on behalf of the complete class. In this way, every student will be made to feel special & important Talent Fiesta Talent Fiesta was conducted in the school premises in order to nurture the hidden talents in our Vivekians. They exhibited their talents through dance, singing, mimicry, coloring & other crafty things. Few children made the teachers spellbound by their exceptional performance. Best performers of each class were also felicitated for the same.
A Day out for Movie screening It s a day to engage in fun and frolic in high spirits just to create sweet memories. Students of class Pre-Primary to V went to see Jungle Book 3D to PVR Cinema on 4 th May 16 & 5 th May 16. Children enjoyed themselves thoroughly in this edutainment activity.
PARENTS ORIENTATION PROGRAMME... (9 TH April, 30th April, 16) Parent Orientation Programme was conducted by the Middle Wing & Secondary Wing of Vivekananda Public School on 9 th April & 21 st April,16. The purpose of our orientation programme was to provide a platform to discuss and share the problems faced by the parents and to make the parents aware about the assessment criteria and rules & regulations of the school. Initially the parents were given the detailed information about the scholastic structure of CCE and also about the Co-Scholastic areas. Then the general information about the fee structure, disciplinary measures, do s and don ts etc were also given. Besides, the experiments with the apparatus of Think Lab Kit were demonstrated by Mr. Danish which had mesmerized the parents. In the end, doubt clearing session was held and parents freely discussed their grievances and problems with Mrs. Anita Khurana, Mrs. Sulekha Mattoo. Parents were quite happy and satisfied after interaction with them. We extended our gratitude to the Management and the Principal, Mrs. Ashima Jhamb, who thought to organize this programme for the parents.
VPS AS A PART OF CBSE ACTIVITIES April-May,16 VPS never fails to avail any opportunity to provide a competitive platform to its students either it is inter school competition or competitions / expression series conducted by CBSE. Workshop /Seminars World No Tobacco Day CBSE with collaboration of WHO observed World No Tobacco Day in May, 16. Various competitions like poster making, essay writing, report writing, PPT were organized for eradicating the menace of tobacco use. Our Students showed great zest and zeal in these illuminating competitions On 19 th May, 16 VPS had a privilege to send its teachers from SST Department to attend a workshop organized by CBSE on the Theme Capacity Building Program me on challenging areas of Social Science The Speakers at the event were well known personalities who have excelled in their respective fields. It was illuminating experience to learn about emerging challenges in the realm of Social Science more particularly the issues touching Differentiated Teaching, Making the subject interesting, question paper framing,reducing Students Burden etc.. The Two days workshop was a Journey in exploring new territories which till now were hidden behind the veil. We were not the same after this workshop and are now ready to implement the ideas learnt there. CBSE CRYPTIC CROSSWORD COMPETITION On 28 th April, 16, a very knowledgeable and enjoyable CCCC 2016 was hosted by Salwan Public School, Rajendra Nagar Which was conducted in two phases-city Round and National Round. Two Students from our School Abhishek Jain and Samiksha Singh of Class 12C Participated in this Competition.
Investiture Ceremony Blended with an objective to recognize and appreciate the leadership qualities of young Vivekians, an exuberant special assembly was conducted to mark the essence of investiture ceremony, the sprawling uniformed Vivekians put the assembly ground on fire with continuous rounds of applause when the Principal Ma am, Mrs. Ashima Jhamb, blessed the squad of newly elected members of the school council with badges of honour. The designated stalwarts took the pledge to put smoldering efforts to uphold the dignity of the school and to set an example as torch bearers and guiding force for their peers.
YOGA Yoga is the journey of the self through the self to the self Keeping the need and benefits of Yoga in today s stressful Scenario and the contemporary wave of First International Yoga Day in mind VPS organized ONE WEEK YOGA SESSION with the collaboration of BHARATIYA YOGA SANSTHAN in the school conference hall. This yoga session was done under the leadership of Mr. Sunil K. Sharma, Mr. Pradeep Dubey, Namita Rastogi who not only helped the participants to do yoga in right manner but emphasized the importance of Yoga techniques which are being widely used for the meeting the changing health care needs of mankind Teacher s Felicitation Programme VPS feels proud to announce that our five teachers Dr. Archana Sharma, HOD, Science, Mrs. Lalita Sharma, HOD, Sanskrit, Ms Namita Jain, Incharge (Pre- Primary Wing) Mrs. Rekha Rastogi and Ms Suman Sharma were awarded with a Token of Honour for their cause in the field of Education in a felicitation program hosted by Geeta Bal Bharti School where a large number of teachers from prestigious schools gather together to witness the spectrum of excellence and exuberance
The House System at VPS is at the heart of all activities and is cherished as a mean of developing our students into well groomed leaders of tomorrow. Many house related activities covering a wide and varied spectrum of interests in the Arts, Sports, Academics and Community Services are conducted every now and then. SCHOOL MAGAZINE/ALMANAC COVER DESIGNING On 13 th May, 16 An Inter House Competition to Design School Magazine/Almanac Cover using Photoshop was conducted. The participants from all the four house in a team of two participated and unleashed their talent on the creative canvas.
Among the numerous competitions organized by the Vivekanand Public School an enriching and knowledgeable Poster Making Competition on SAVE WATER was organized by Eco Club of the school which undoubtly left a trail of thought provoking learning. The participants expressed their imaginations through creative ideas with the help of colours and brushes etc..