November 2022 – Page 4 – Delhi Public School R. K. Puram, New Delhi

Assembly X-H & X-I (03-11-2022)

Topic: Conquer the Ravan in You

As said, ” Ram and Ravana, both are within you. Your Karma decides who will dominate” and to highlight this notion, the students of class X-H and X-I took the opportunity to showcase their class presentation on ‘Conquer the Ravana in You’.

Lankapati’s conscience was enlightened with wisdom, valour and spirituality. Despite being a paragon of virtues Ravan’s vibrant colours of knowledge faded away due to his arrogance. He granted his arrogance the permission to conquer, ultimately paving the way to his end.

The class presentation began with morning prayer by the headmistress Ms. Rashmi Malhotra. Compering was done by Swastika Ghoshal, Siddhi and Prasan and choir was sung by Aahaan, Aaditya Singh, Aditi Singh, Deepanshu, Aitreya, Arunima, Arush, Garima, Ishita, Pratiti, Hardik, Jiah, Jyotir, Naren, Samriddhi, Prisha, Stuti, Stanzin, Satyabrat, Saurav, Suhani, Sujoy and Vansh. It was followed by news being read by Arkayan Goswami, Navya Wadhwa, Roopansh Baijal and Utkarsh. Poetry was recited by Varunavi Gupta. The introduction of the play was done by Swastika Ghoshal. The role of Shri Ram was played by Shaurya Pratap Singh, Yuvika Katoch was Sita, Anant Dev played the role of Lakshman, Manvir Singh played the role of Hanuman and Ryan Ali Jan acted as Ravana.

Voice Overs was by Vansh Kumar, Raunaq Singh and Uddipt Srivastava. Dhak Dance was presented by Tia Dutta, Aditya Jha, Aakarsh, Arpit, Rozina, Riyank, Shreya, Srishti, Venya and Mithisha. Preachings were written By Swastika Ghoshal and Ishita Bhalla

The screenplay and dialogues were written by Navya Wadhwa. Kanak Ahuja and Arunima Sharma were the narrators in the play. A speech on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was delivered by Navya Wadhwa. Mahira Kohli & Medha Singh made the invites for the Principal and Headmistress, scrolls were prepared by Aahaan Gupta.The board was prepared by Mahira Kohli, Tia Dutta, Pranya, Jiah and Medha Singh. Presentation was prepared by Raaghav Sethi and Vishesh Chaurasia. Music was composed by Vishesh Chaurasia.

The message of prioritising blissful moments in life and letting goodness take over arrogance and evil side was depicted by the students with zeal, vibrance and exuberance.

3 November 2022, Thursday
Classes X H and X I
Class Teachers : Ms. Sohini Chakarborty and Ms. Komal Choudhary
Headmistress: Ms. Rashmi Malhotra
Class Representative- Ms. Pratibha Sacher and Ms. Richa Basrao
Activity Incharge- Ms. Kaveri Dhar
Photography – Mr. Shankar Giri

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Inter-School Biology Fest- ANTHIEA

The students of Classes XI and XII participated in an Inter-School Biology Fest- ANTHIEA organized by Cambridge school, Indirapuram on 20 October,2022. The results were declared on the same day and DPS RK Puram won three competitions.

Divya Agarwal and Manasvi of class XII B won the first prize in Quizemia. Quizemia was a quiz based competition with 3 levels .The students were made to answer various questions regarding biology. Students displayed their intelligence and presence of mind and excelled.

Gunn Garg of 11-D and Ananya Chauhan of XI C won the second prize in Fact Check. This competition included verification of the given statement and interpreting it as a fact or a myth. Students were given 30 mins to prepare a powerpoint presentation, along with a showcase. The use of internet based information platforms like google was allowed.

Padmini Ashish Kundu and Aditya Prakash Gupta of XI D won the second prize in ‘Nature Hunt.’As the name suggests it was a competition related to the environment. It included 3 levels. The first level was a quiz based on plant morphology and anatomy . The second level was slide preparation while the final round involved identifying the organisms based on various clues.

GOLD AT IPSC BOYS SQUASH TOURNAMENT 2022

School Boys Squash team participated in the IPSC Boys Squash Tournament 2022 held at Mayo College Ajmer Rajasthan from 3rd to 7th October 2022

Results as follows :-

Amarya Bajaj IV F – U 12 Gold medal

Yuvaditya jain IX K – U14 Bronze medal

Arnav khandelwal VIII F – U14 Bronze medal

Ishkaran Singh X F – U17 Bronze medal

2nd POSITION AT THE ANNUAL ORIGAMI COMPETITION

Avishi Bansal of class XI-C won the second prize at the annual Origami Competition held at Tagore International School, Vasant Vihar on 14th October 2022. Around 28 schools participated in the competition. She won the prize in the Senior Solo Category where she had to create a scenery on the topic Tsuyu- The rainy season of Japan. The models were judged by members of the Japan Embassy. She was awarded a certificate and trophy at the Japan Foundation for the sam

ALL INDIA IPSC TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP 2022

All India IPSC Table tennis championship was held at Welham Girls School Dehradun from 28 Aug to 30th August 2022,DPS RK Puram won the U19 team championship and Yukti Malhotra won a silver medal and Ayesha Agarwal won a bronze medal in the individual championship.

PATHWAYS INVITATIONAL INTER SCHOOL SQUASH TOURNAMENT

DPS Rkpuram students participated in Pathways Invitational Inter School Squash Tournament held at Pathways School Noida from 20th – 23rd April 2022 and secured the first position in the

Under 15 years boys -Shaurya Gautam X K,Yuvaditya Jain IX K,Sahir Sethi X L. In the Individual Category Under 15 Yuvaditya Jain of IX K. Secured the 1st position and

Shaurya Gautam X K Secured the 2nd position.

37TH DELHI STATE SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

AASHIMA KHANNA of Class XII K has won Bronze medal in clay pigeon Trap shooting in the 37th Delhi State Shooting championship held at Karni Singh Shooting Range New Delhi from 19July to 27 July 2022

AASHIMA KHANNA also won GOLD medal junior women and won GOLD medal Senior women in Clay Pigeon Trap shooting in Delhi State open shooting competition 26 December to 30 December 2021

AASHIMA KHANNA even won Bronze medal ( senior) and Silver medal (Junior) in women Clay Pigeon Trap Shooting in 2nd South Delhi Shotgun competition (All india competition ) held at Karni Singh Range New Delhi from 12 November to 14 November 2021.

She has been constantly participating since 2018 in Trap shooting events at Natonal , zonal and state level and winning medals .

“वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ । निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥”

Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram hosted the Diwali night for the hostellers on 17th October, 2022 with great ardor and zeal.The school campus was vibrantly decorated with lights and rangolis and set up with food stalls. The event started by invoking blessings of the divine power. The Principal, Ms. Padma Srinivasan addressed the gathering and emphasized on ‘Saying No to Crackers’ this Diwali.

निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥”

The girls embellished the evening with a lively dance performance on classic Indian songs.

The synchronized dialogue dance by the girls and ethereal choir performances by both girls and boys captured the hearts of the audience. The celebration culminated with a musical skit put by the boys. Following this eventful evening, a dinner was hosted for both the hostels and all teachers present.

VISIT TO THE NATIONAL SCIENCE CENTRE

“Knowledge is experience, everything else is just information”-Albert Einstein.
Under the able guidance of the Principal, Ms Padma Srinivasan, and facilitated by the Supervisor of Classes VI-VIII, Ms Vinita Gupta, an excursion to the National Science Centre for the students of Class VIII was organised on 13 and 17 October 2022 by the Science Deptt. as a part of experiential learning thereby giving them the opportunity to view thematic exhibitions and learn from interactive educational activities. It was an enriching experience as students visited galleries that displayed exhibits related to Prehistoric Life,Science & Technology,Nuclear Power ,Human Biology,Innovation Space to name a few.The opportunity to participate in hands-on tasks, observations and group discussions provided robust feedback from the students.