CLASS X CAREER COUNSELLING SESSION REPORT 28- 30 SEPTEMBER  2022

Sessions on career counselling was organised by the school for students and parents of class X separately according to the following schedule:

Class X A – XH  (PARENTS)The first session was conducted by Mr Jitin Chawla on 28 September 2022 (Wednesday) on career options available for students across all streams within India. Sir emphasised upon the need to discover oneself and asking questions such as what, why, when, where and how. Various offbeat careers booming in the present times were also highlighted such as certified fraud examiner, design computational linguistics, digital marketing etc.Mr Chawla provided information on various courses available within India and abroad offering free education such as Germany, Switzerland, Mexico, Iceland, Norway, Finland and Netherlands. The session was engaging and informative and the parents were able to get clarity on their questions related to a specific career.

CLASS X  (STUDENTS)

 A career session was organised for all class X students on 29th September 2022 (Thursday). 

The first session was conducted by Mr Binit Binod and his team from PRATHAM. Mr Binit Binod emphasised upon how to choose a career for themselves based upon their aptitude, skills and interest instead of choosing a career based on other people’s perspective, herd mentality, comparison and social status. Sir, highlighted upon various career options available for students across all streams along with their entrance exams and future prospects. Second session was taken by Ms Shilpa and Mr Abhishekh from MINDLER where an emphasis was on subject specific career options available for students. Sir provided information on various career options available apart from the usual career options available.

 CLASS X I TO X O (PARENTS)

 A session was conducted by Mr Jitin Chawla on 30th September 2022 (Friday) on various  career options available for students across all streams. The session highlighted upon upcoming new courses available which have a promising future for the generations to come. Sir emphasised upon the importance of self discovery in the process of choosing a career for themselves. Information on career options available when choosing a specific subject was provided such as psychology, history, maths, economics, chemistry etc.  Lastly, an emphasis on different universities along with the programs being offered were spoken about. It was an informative interactive session where parents were able to clear their doubts.  

CLASS X CAREER COUNSELLING SESSION  JAMBOREE

“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow”

On 26th September 2022, Delhi Public School RK Puram organised a career guidance session for the students of Class X which was taken up by Jamboree Institute.  Headmistress Ms. Rashmi Malhotra addressed the students about the importance of Career Counselling and Guidance Sessions. The esteemed speakers invited for the day were Ms. Naima Gupta and Mr. Vineet Gupta  both alumni. 

Speakers provided fruitful insight to the young minds about education abroad. The two insisted on fogging the human mind to figure out what one really wants in life. Students were provided a brief about the universities abroad, their admission procedures and their prerequisites. The topic of Liberal Arts was taken up and flexibility of various educational institutes such as Ashoka University was shown . It was to them. interactive and intriguing session as all the doubts were actively addressed. The Speakers also emphasised the importance of being a humble and responsible citizen. The session was concluded with the vote of thanks.

Class XI Scholar Badge – 2022-23

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

–Oprah Winfrey

Delhi Public School R. K. Puram hosted the Annual Scholar Badge Ceremony for Class XI on 20th January 2023. This highly anticipated day is an occasion to recognize the students who have excelled in academics and co-curricular activities during the previous academic year. 

The ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest Shri VK Shunglu  Chairman of DPS Society and the Managing Committee of DPS RK Puram, The Principal Ms Padma Srinivasan, Vice Principals  Mr Naresh Miglani, Mr Anil Kumar Kathuria and Mr Mukesh Kumar, the Headmistresses  Ms Rashmi Malhotra and Ms Vinita Gupta. The scintillating beats of the Indian classical orchestra live by the students of the Performing Arts Society captivated the audience. The symphony started off the most awaited event on an auspicious note. 

The Chief Guest for this ceremony, Shri VK Shunglu, Chairman of DPS Society and the Managing Committee DPS RK Puram, was felicitated by the Principal Ms Padma Srinivasan.This was followed by a movie highlighting the exceptional achievements and the heights scaled by the students in various fields under the dynamic leadership of our Principal, during the academic year 2021-22.This movie presented the audience a glimpse of the year gone by; highlighting noteworthy achievements, events, seminars, workshops and competitions and the multitude of activities that students at DPS R. K. Puram engaged and excelled in. 

The Principal, Ms. Padma Srinivasan, addressed the gathering by extending a warm welcome to the Chairman Shri VK Shunglu and thanked him for taking out time from his busy schedule to grace the occasion. She added that the school has always been grateful to the Chairman for setting new challenges and supporting the school towards achieving them.She told the students to face the challenges in life with courage, determination and work hard to meet their potential.

This was followed by a soulful rendition of the song Meri Pehchaan Hai by the  school choir. As excitement filled the auditorium, the students welcomed the audience with the unique charm of Thillana, the Royal Dance of Travancore. 

The Chief Guest, Mr. V.K. Shunglu, started his address by motivating the students and sensitising them to the importance of following their interests and turning them into real passion. He appreciated the efforts put in by the Performing Arts Society, and emphasised  the importance of art not only as a hobby but as a profession, and how art is inextricably linked with life in India. The Chairman proposed the new Cambridge Initiative to be implemented as a pilot project in a segregated manner, starting from the primary school stating that the curriculum would open new vistas and opportunities to children. 

The Award Distribution ceremony commenced with introducing the meritorious students by the class representatives of Class XI Ms Shalini Harisukh, Ms Ritu Kumar and Ms Kusum Yadav . Special awards like the Kusum Sachdeva Stellar Student Award and Prantik Roy Memorial Award were also given to the students.The Prantik Roy Memorial Gold Medal was instituted by Mr and Mrs Roy choudhary in the loving memory of their son Prantik who was a student at DPS RK Puram.The award is given every year to the school class 10th topper, it carries a gold medal and a certificate.This year we also have ”Kusum Sachdeva Stellar Student Award” for Excelling in the Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha ,2021. This award is instituted by Ms Manisha and Ms Mukta in remembrance of their mother Ms Kusum Sachdeva who was part of DPS R K Puram as a geography teacher. Ms Manisha was herself present to give away the ”Kusum Sachdeva Stellar Student Award’ .

The Vice Principal Mr Anil Kathuria proposed  the vote of thanks.  He thanked the Chief Guest Shri Vk Shunglu for gracing the occasion, the Principal Ms Padma Srinivasan for her constant support and guidance, and the Class Representatives for their hard work and diligence. He  also congratulated the students for their achievements and diligent effort. 

 The ceremony concluded with the School Anthem and the National Anthem.

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Assembly VI-G & VI-H (19-01-2023)

Topic : “SMALL COURTESIES SWEETEN LIFE”

When courteous practices become an integral part of classroom life, conflicts and discipline problems diminish.To celebrate this principle, classes VI G AND VI H came together with the topic for the assembly- Small Courtesies Sweeten Life. The assembly started with morning prayer sung by Aaradhya Kirar, Aniruddha Gupta, Ayaan Kapur, Chitrarth Bajaj, Dev Batra, Jai Nagrath, Raj, Rajveer Budhraj, Rajveer Singh Gulati, Rhythm Chopra, Samar, Taksh Bharara, Tamanna, Vedanshi Srivastava, Aadita Khanduja, Aaditya Anand, Anika Singh, Saisha Surjewala, N.Jyothi Rao. This was followed by thoughts for the day presented by Avirath Nanchahal in Spanish, Aditya Apoorva in Hindi and Kanav Manocha in English. Then, we had an interactive speech spoken by Parisa Malhotra, Aadya Bhasin and Shaurya Taneja. The news for the day was read by Aniruddha Gupta, Aarav Kharkia, Hridhan Goel and Deepshikha Majumdar. 

After this Shaurya Bhardwaj and Ehimay Shankar expressed their views on the topic through a poem. The self-composed song was sung by Antara Singh, Misha Suneja, Shaunak Malhotra, Shaurya Baisoya, Sarvagya Aggarwal, Aanya Bhatia, Aanya Chandra, Akshat Sagar, Arkojeet Choudhary, Gaurika Sharma, Hridhan Goel, Lakshya Kaul, Rudrakshi Tiwary, Vihaan Popli and Viraj Singh Chauhan. An English poem on small courtesies was presented by Rajveer Singh Gulati. The group dance was presented by the students Aastha Maurya, Kishteena, Rabiya Saba, Gouri, Aadinath Hari Kumar, Aadya Bhasin, Aayanna Katoch, Aditri Mathur, Jasleen Kaur and Saisha Arora.

Folders and invitations were prepared by Myraa Chandhoke and Rabiya Saba. Digital Presentation was made by Adith Bharihoke and Adhiraj Purohit. Soft board was done by Taksh Bharara, Aadya Bhasin, Myraa Chandhoke and Saanvi.

19 JANUARY 2023, THURSDAY
CLASSES VI-G AND VI-H
CLASS TEACHERS – MS. SURABHI GAUR  and MS. RIDHI SETHI
HEADMISTRESS- MS. VINITA GUPTA
CLASS REPRESENTATIVE – MS. AASTHA BABLANI
ACTIVITY INCHARGE – MS. ABHA CHONA and MS. KAVERI DHAR

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