1ST POSITION IN THE SOLO CATEGORY IN RAZZMATAZZ

Amity International School, Pushp Vihar organized its annual Inter-school Western Music Competition titled ‘Razzmatazz’ on 30th July, 2023 wherein more than 20 schools from Delhi/ NCR participated and showcased the musical talent of school students across the city. The competition was divided into 2 Categories. Group and Band. DPS RK Puram bagged the 1st Position in the Solo Category and bagged the 2nd Position in the Band Category. Solo: 

Group: 

1. Amaira Tandon VIII J 
2. Inayat Kaur Bajaj X A 
3. Bhavya Singh X B 
4. Shravya Kumar X G 
5. Lita M Noklang XI U ( Keyboardist) 
6. Vaani Abbott XII 
7. Kimaya Kashyap XII U 
8. Palchin Dhoundiyal XII U 
9. Sheen Kaul XII A 
10.Shrreya Loomba X M 

Band: 

1. Shaurya Gambhir XII G ( Drummer) 
2. Brian Abraham Varghese XII S (Lead Guitarist) 
3. Aadibhav Prasad XII G ( Bassist) 
4. Vaani Abbott XII U ( Vocalist) 
5. Bhavya Singh X B ( Vocalist) 
6. Myra Singh VIII ( Keyboardist)

Assembly XII-K (20-07-2023)

TOPIC – “DARKNESS IS DARK BECAUSE THERE IS NO LIGHT, LIFE IS NOT ONLY BLACK OR WHITE.”
In the realm of darkness, we come to understand the essence of light and its significance in illuminating our path. Life’s attributes lie not merely in black or white, but in the rich spectrum of colors that paint our journey. Embrace the shades of uncertainty, for they reveal the depth and beauty of our existence.
The assembly started with a Ganesh Vandana by Saanvi Krishan. The News was read by Asmi Sheoran, Akshin Gulati, Smahi Jhung, and Hiral Singh. The thoughts for the day were presented by Joban Singh and Akhil Sachdeva. The Choir comprised of Aarna, Myra, Anish, Hriday, Adwaiy, Asmi, Niharika, and Guruvansh. The instrumental piece was performed by Praveer Bedi, Yashvardhan, Shashwat, Swarnika, Raghav Aggarwal, and Aryan. The Skit was performed by Kaina Guliani, Tanisha, Asmi Sheoran, Raghav Aggarwal, Adamya Dhiman, Ujjwal, Parth, Diya, Swarnika, Kushagr, and Akshin. The speech was given by Hiral. An energetic dance was performed by Saanvi, Asmi, Swarnika, Diya, Yash, Adwaiy, Hoshika, Aashi, Pranshu, and Vani. The comperes were Vani Sen, Adamya Dhiman, Rudrakshi Mittal, Hriday Khanna, Nysa Kohli, and Praveer Bedi. The digital presentation was made by Reet and Rafael. The E-invite was made by Adamya, and Cards were made by Vani, Hoshika, Myra, Asmi, Niharika, Smahi, and Yash. The Boards were made by Swarnika, Diya, Aarna, Asmi, Adwaiy, and Yash.

20 JULY 2023, THURSDAY
CLASSES XII K
CLASS TEACHERS – MS SHALINI HARISUKH
VICE PRINCIPAL – MR. NARESH MIGLANI
CLASS REPRESENTATIVE – MS SARIKA KAUSHAL
ACTIVITY INCHARGE – MS KAVERI DHAR

THINK SUMMIT 2023

“Innovation is the unrelenting drive to break the status quo and develop anew where few have dared to go.”

                              -Steven Jeffes, Marketing & business expert

 

Think Summit 23, organized by The Think Club at Delhi Public School R. K. Puram was held on 22nd July 2023. This annual inter-school innovation fair aims to foster bright young minds and cultivate innovative skills to address age-old challenges through creative thinking. The event was conducted in a hybrid mode, allowing both on-site and online participation.

 

The summit featured six engaging events, providing a platform for young talents to showcase their exceptional brainstorming abilities and the transformative power of thinking.

 

Comprising three on-site and three online events, Think Summit 23 attracted the enthusiastic participation of numerous schools from diverse regions. Each event saw healthy competition, with students eager to demonstrate their innovative prowess.

 

We extend our gratitude to the generous sponsors who made Think Summit 22 possible- Think Startup and Action Balaji Institute. Their support has played a significant role in nurturing the spirit of innovation among young minds and encouraging them to think beyond conventional boundaries.

 

The online segment included:

  • I am Superhero 

The event provided participants with a special chance to use their creativity and innovation to find a express a superhero in themselves. This superhero’s mission was to save the world from impending danger and secure humanity’s future. It encouraged young minds to think imaginatively and come up with solutions that could make a big difference in our world. 

  • Intergalactic Perils: A Mis Adventure

In this thrilling competition, artists depicted perilous situations faced by space explorers using their creative flair. From battling asteroids to enduring cosmic hazards, participants visually captivated viewers, celebrating bravery and humanity’s quest for understanding the cosmos.

  • On Air

The competition was centered around reporting actual innovations within participants’ local areas or presenting their own unique creations and they were tasked with creating video clips that effectively showcased the innovative concept, its practical application in the real world, and the potential impact it could have on society or a specific industry. The competition provided a platform for creative minds to share their vision for a better future and inspired others to envision and pursue groundbreaking ideas.

 

The offline events included:

  • India’s Think Tank

The competition offered aspiring entrepreneurs a unique platform to question societal norms and confront prevalent challenges head-on. This event provided a ground for innovative minds to present futuristic solutions that address the pressing issues faced by India today. The central theme revolved around the critical examination of conflicts and crises that confront the nation. Participants leveraged their ingenuity and creativity to propose transformative ideas that have the potential to shape a better future for India. The judges were  Dr. Diksha Gambhir who completed her PhD from IIT Mandi and now has joined IIT Delhi as a post doctoral researcher. and Ms Jiya Makhija,former vice president of the Think Club .

 

  • Confabulation

This event centered on honing participants’ abilities to articulate, express, and engage in insightful discussions. One of the key components of the event was a dynamic group discussion, designed to evaluate the overall personality of individuals within the context of a group setting. Through this interactive forum, contestants showcased their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, allowing the evaluators to assess their communication skills and leadership potential. The event was judged by Ms. Smiti Mehra, another DPS RK Puram Alumni, who leads a team of Swedish engineers in Northwall and Mr. Lomash Sharma, an alumni of DPS RK Puram who also was the student incharge of the event last year and 

 

  • Innovation Marathon

This event was conducted in 2 rounds, this was a surprise event for students. The participants received 3 topics via randomly assigned chits and based on these topics, they had to construct a model and make a powerpoint presentation of five slides on it. The participants were given one hour to make their presentation and present it in front of the judges and the audience. This tested their presence of mind, improvisation and  spontaneity.The event was judges by two Think Club Ex Presidents Ms Medhavi Didi and Ms Aaryana Khare.

 

The Valedictory ceremony began with the Vice Principal Mr Naresh Miglani congratulating the participants of all schools who took out time to exhibit their innovative skills and creativity through the Think Summit.The Vice Principal Mr Anil Kathuria applauded the effort put in by the teachers involved in making this event a huge success.He also stressed upon the importance of such events in enhancing the learning in a student.The much awaited Award distribution ceremony was conducted by Ms Shelley Malhotra wherein the prizes were given by the Vice Principals Mr Naresh Miglani,Mr Anil Kathuria,Mr Mukesh Kumar and the Think Club incharge Ms Archna Deepak.The Vice Principal Mr Mukesh Kumar proposed the vote of thanks.He thanked each and every teacher involved in any capacity in making the event a success. He also thanked the school Principals of the participating schools in ensuring the overall growth of a child by helping them participate in such  events that help promote better learning.

The event concluded with the National Anthem.

 

The results are as follows: 

 

I am Superhero

Award

Name

School

1st Prize

Jerusha Patrick

DPS Kalyanpur Kanpur 

2nd Prize

Saanvi Jha

DPS Noida

3rd Prize

Vihaan Singh Chauhan

DPS Noida



Intergalactic Perils

Award

Name

School

1st Prize

Shruti Purumala

DPS Noida

2nd Prize

Vani Vaid

DPS Noida

3rd Prize

Ayansh Dhiman

DPS Dwarka



On Air

Award

Name

School

1st Prize

Ahan Singhal, Aniruddh Sharma

DPS Noida

2nd Prize

Meghna Sen, Shreyansh Saha

DPS Megacity, Kolkata

3rd Prize

Pranav Khushalani, Dharmapuri Lasya

Tagore International School

East of Kailash



India’s Think Tank

Award

Name

School

Best Pitch

Parv Nigam, Aayush Gupta, Shagun Singh

DAV Public School

Gurugram

Best Innovation

Lavanaya, Aashni Jamwal, Kumar Sambhav

DPS Noida

Runner Up

Ekagra Suman, Amirah Anand, Anahita Mishra

Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri

 

Confabulation

Award

Name

School

Best Innovator

Tasia Anand

DPS Dwarka

Best Speaker

Ninaad Kapoor

Venkateshwar International School

Best Team

Best Team: 

Srina Bose

Ananya Saraogi

Springdales School Dhaula Kuan



Innovation Marathon

Award

Name

School

Best Presentation

Rashmeet Hooda, Roham Bhatia, Kanika Chaturverdi, Atharv Verma

Richmondd Global School

Best Innovation

Sai Krishna, Adya Garg, Anhad Singh, Devna Singh

DPS Indirapuram

Arth Agarwal, Shilky Agarwal, Tansha Singhania, Krishang Narain

DPS RK Puram

Runner Up

Adya Gupta, Jai Rattan Mehra, Shivansh Gupta, Nickhil Rastogi

Modern School, Vasant Vihar

MATHEMATICAL CRUSADE 2023

“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.” 

                                                                                                 – Charles Caleb Colton

 

Mathematical Crusade 23, organised by Matsoc, the Mathematics club at Delhi Public School R. K. Puram was held on 22nd July 2023. This annual event appraised individuals’ creativity and critical thinking related to Mathematics, in a unique and innovative way. The fest featured five engaging events, two online and three on-site, which gave the students of about 30 schools an opportunity to showcase their mathematical skills along with their imaginative ability.

 

We extend our gratitude to the Unity group for sponsoring and supporting the event.

 

The online segment included:

  • Math-O-Kalendar

Students had to design the calendar for the month of July 2023 in innovative ways using various mathematical concepts. The judges for Math-o-kalendar were Ms. Arunima Dasgupta and Ms. Shreya Kataria.

 

  • The Math-O-Phile Podcast

The participants were asked to create an enticing and thought provoking podcast on any mathematical topic out of the ones given in the event. The event allowed participants to enhance their eloquence and expression in a mathematical context. The judges were Ms. Suchitra Kaushik and Mr. Aditya Agrawal.



The offline events included:

  • Modeil Mathematica

An event where children were able to express their love for mathematics and theatre through plays based on the work of different mathematicians. This event brought out the spirit of togetherness and teamwork while placing the participants in a field of friendly competition. The judges were Dr. T.P. Sharma, a major contributor to the Department of Mathematics in NCERT, and Ms. Shreya Goel, currently pursuing her bachelors in Mathematics from NYU.

 

  • Symphonies of Math

An opportunity for students to exhibit their musical talent while also contributing to an innovative way of showing their passion for mathematics. The event had performances ranging from maths-infused jazz to classical remixes. The event was judged by Dr. Bhavneet Kaur, an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Lady Shriram College for Women under the University of Delhi and Mr. Mrinaal Mittal, Director, Unity Group.

 

  • π-o-neer’s quiz

A challenging quiz that demands students to solve hard hitting mathematical problems with abilities that include problem solving, trivia knowledge and critical thinking.

 

Concluding the annual Mathematical Crusade was an enticing Valedictory Ceremony which commenced with a Ganesh Vandana  by three students of DPS RK Puram. Mr. Naresh Miglani, The Vice Principal, addressed the gathering. He commended all the participants and emphasised that participation in such an event enhanced every student’s practical application of mathematics rather than the usual theoretical lessons taught in the classrooms.
Then the Vice Principal Mr. Anil Kumar Kathuria shared his thoughts with the audience. He remarked that winning didn’t matter because all those who participated were already winners. They had all been chosen from their own schools, thus proving their grit. WIth that, he congratulated all the students present and expressed his wish to see all of them participating again the following year.

The winners of each event were then felicitated  with certificates and trophies by the three Vice Principals, Mr. Naresh Miglani, Mr. Anil Kumar Kathuria and Mr. Mukesh Kumar,  and Head of Department of Mathematics, Ms. Ritu Nayar. All participating schools also received participation certificates for contributing to the overall success of the event.

 

The results are as follows: 

 

Overall Prizes

Award

School

1st POSITION

DPS RK Puram / Springdales

Runner Up

Vasant Valley School

2nd Runner Up

Darbari Lal DAV Model School, Pitampura



PIONEER QUIZ

Award

School

1nd POSITION

DPS RK Puram/Sanskriti School

2nd POSITION

Vasant Valley School

3rd POSITION

Modern School, Vasant Vihar

 

Math-O-Kalender

Award

School

1st POSITION

DPS Rohini

2nd POSITION 

Springdales

3rd POSITION

DPS RK Puram / Dwarka

 

Math-o-phile Podcast

Award

School

1st POSITION

DAV Pitampura

2nd POSITION

Tagore International, East of Kailash

3rd POSITION

DPS RK Puram / Indian School

 

Modiel Mathematica

Award

School

1st POSITION

DPS Noida

2nd POSITION

Darbari Lal DAV Model School, Pitampura

3rd POSITION

DPS RK Puram / Salwan Public School

 

 

Symphonies of math

Award

School

1st POSITION

Springdales

2nd POSITION

Vasant Valley School

3rd POSITION

DPS Sector 15, Faridabad

SECOND PRIZE MOD DEBATE

Modern School Vasant Vihar organised MOD DEBATE on 25 July 2023. The debate was organised for both junior and senior categories. The Asian Parliamentary Debate was conducted in the senior category. DPS RK PURAM bagged the second position. The students of classes IX – X  contested for a Conventional Debate and bagged Second and Third Best Speaker Prizes. DPS RK PURAM was awarded the overall trophy for this event. 

The participants for the senior category were- Sarah Kashyap – XII C,  Ananya Srivastava- XII L         Tejasvini- XII S.The participants for the 

Junior category were – Ananya Datta – IX J.   Arush Dua- X A

‘REMEMBER ME: The Cries of a Teenage Mind’ – An anthology of poems and stories by GURMANI KAUR, XII-S 

Gurmani Kaur officially launched her debut book ‘Remember Me – The cries of a Teenage Mind’ which gained recognition on a national platform. It is an anthology of reflective art, poems and stories blended with the human psyche to bring light to the emotional turmoil and perceptions of adolescent minds, leading to maturity. With her lilting imagery and mastery of words Gurmani manages to engross the reader in her journey. The self designed illustrious cover puppeteers her emotions starring her creations on mere chalk base by crafting and carving unique mementoes to produce soulful ripple. The book is a perfect blend of ART and LITERATURE, endorsed by eminent personalities.

Assembly XII-P & XII-Q (18-07-2023)

TOPIC – “MAY YOUR CHOICES REFLECT YOUR HOPES, NOT YOUR FEARS”

On Tuesday, the 18th of May 2023, the students of classes XII-P and XII-Q presented their class assembly on the topic – ‘May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.’

Celebrating the spirit of Nelson Mandela, this simple yet profound message encapsulates the essence of living a life driven by courage, resilience, and the unwavering pursuit of dreams.

The assembly commenced with a melodious prayer “Hey sharde maa” sung by Saanvi Pandey, Siya Mahajan, Rijak Deep Singh, Jai Upneja, Mohit Singh, Shivram, Parth Kurra ,Srivatsala Krishna, Sagar Dhyani, Pranay Bedi Verma, Veer Bansal, Aryan Garg, Nishnaat Aggarwal, Snigdha Singh and Pratham Tokas. This was followed by a classical dance performance by Aadya Mishra and Anshika Sinha. 

The news was presented by Shlok, Shaurya, Akul, Saksham and Satvik, and the thoughts for the day by Sanah, Advait, Harshit and Anisha. Next, was a musical bringing laughter, raising awareness and provoking thought was performed by Kaashvi Goel, Vidur Nanda, Maanvi Singhania, Siya Mahajan, Sanskriti Arora, Bhavya Middha, Ananya Thatai, Abhyuday Vadehra, Kashvi Chona, Rohan Chugh and Pranay Bedi Verma. The soulful western choir by Aryan Garg, Veer Bansal, Pranay Bedi Verma, Sagar Dhyani, Snigdha, Srivatsala Krishna, Pratham Tokas, Nishnaat Aggarwal, Saranya Modi, Tisya Gupta, Pavni Tuli, Kashvi Chona, Rohan Chugh Saanvi Pandey, Siya Mahajan, Rijak Deep Singh, Shivram, Tashvi Gupta, Chaitanya Jain, Dia Kumar, Bhavya Middha, Kaashvi Goel and Maanvi Singhania sang “Fight Song”. 

Shiven Gupta, Samaira Gupta and Kashvi Arora expressed their views on the topic, followed by a mesmerizing dance performance on the song “Apna har din” by Abhyuday Vadehra, Nandini Gandhi, Kashvi Chona, Sanskriti Arora, Maanvi Singhania, Dia Kumar, Bhavya Middha, Khushali Sethi, Tashvi Gupta and Parth Kurra. Next performance was a poem recited by Nilay Jain. Lastly, the assembly concluded with a rap performance by Rijak. 

The comperes were Paavani Deo, Anirudh Goel, Raj Aggarwal, Suhana Kashyap, Aadya Gupta and Kush Mehra. The soft board, invitations, and folders were made by the art team comprising of Shlok Passari, Raj Aggarwal, Samrath Arora Majoka, Kishiv Gupta, Siya Mahajan, Saanvi Pandey and Maanvi Singhania. The digital presentation was made by Ishaan Jain and Veer Bansal.

18 JULY 2023, TUESDAY
CLASSES XII P AND XII Q
CLASS TEACHERS – MS VINITA PANJWANI & MS SHELLY MALHOTRA
VICE PRINCIPAL – MR. NARESH MIGLANI & MR MUKESH KUMAR
CLASS REPRESENTATIVE – MS RICHA AGGARWAL
ACTIVITY INCHARGE – MS KAVERI DHAR

Resumption of School Bus Service on All Routes

All the concerned Students & Staff Members,
DPS R.K. Puram, East of Kailash & Vasant Vihar.

In supersession of the previous Office Order dated 16.07.2023 regarding school bus not plying on certain flood affected areas of Delhi as per the directions issued by DOE vide Order dated 16.07.2023, keeping in view of the present situation it is decided to resume the school bus service on all the routes of DPS RK Puram and DPS Vasant Vihar w.e.f Tuesday, 18th July 2023.

However, DPS East of Kailash will remain closed for all the students on 18th July 2023 and the classes will be held through Online mode only. The teachers shall take classes from their home.

All concerned are informed to make a note of the above accordingly.

Monday Test Rescheduling

On Monday 17 July, 2023 DPS RKPURAM will follow the Wednesday timetable. And on Wednesday, 19 July, 2023, the Monday timetable will be followed. Also the Monday test scheduled on 17 July will be held on 19 July.

Regarding closing of school up to 16.07.2023 (Sunday)

All the concerned Students & Staff Members,

DPS R.K. Puram, East of Kailash & Vasant Vihar.

In supersession of the previous Office Order dated 13.07.2023 regarding partial closing of schools in Delhi, it is hereby informed that Delhi Public School, R.K .Puram, East of Kailash & Vasant Vihar will remain closed up to 16.07.2023 (Sunday) in view of the Order dated 13.07.2023 issued by the Directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi on the directions of Delhi Disaster Management Authority on account of the rising waters of the river Yamuna.  

All concerned are informed to make a note of the above accordingly.

Assembly IX-C & IX-D (13-07-2023)

Topic: “THE RHYTHM OF MONSOON”

The school assembly on the theme “The Rhythm of Monsoon” was presented by the enthusiastic students of Class IXC and IXD. The assembly aimed to celebrate and explore the beauty and significance of the monsoon season.

The assembly began with a soulful Morning Prayer, sung by Shaurya, Harshul, Mayank, Dhruv K, Himanshu, Aishwarya, Manisha, Divya, Anshika, Vrinda, Humza, Lakshman, Vanshika, Purvi, Manasa, Hemant, Ridhaan, Luvish, Aryan, Arihant, Shaurya, Aishwarya, and Dhruv, setting a serene atmosphere. Purvi mesmerized the audience with a captivating rendition of the Shiva Tandav, adding a devotional touch to the assembly. The latest news updates were presented by Vajra, Meer, Pragyan, and Naitik, keeping everyone informed about current events and happenings. Shaurya, Prabhansh, Aniruddh, and Divyam shared insightful and thought-provoking “Thoughts for the day,” inspiring the audience with their wisdom and positivity. Aashi and Roshan recited a beautiful Shloka, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and spirituality associated with the monsoon season. 

Anika and Devansh presented a heartfelt poem, capturing the essence of monsoon’s beauty, its impact on nature, and the emotions it evokes. The stage came alive with a captivating Western choir performance by Ryaan, Aashi, Vinayak, Nandika, Aarav, Jasmeet, Manasa, Anika, Anshima, Vanya, Falguni, Anchal, Anushka, Kuhu, UdayVeer, Amit, and Devika. Their harmonious voices resonated with the spirit of the monsoon.

A skit was enacted by Shaurya, Ryaan, Aayush S, Dhruv C, Anshima, Shreeansh, Vidhan, and Jasmeet, which showcased the joy, struggles, and celebrations associated with the monsoon season. The performance left the audience entertained and enlightened. The compering was efficiently handled by Shashwat, Nandika, and T Manasa, who guided the audience through the various segments of the assembly.

13 JULY 2023, THURSDAY
CLASSES IX C AND IX D
CLASS TEACHERS – MS DEEPTI CHAUDHARY & MS MADHU RAI
HEADMISTRESS- MS RASHMI MALHOTRA
CLASS REPRESENTATIVE – MS PAYAL ARORA
ACTIVITY INCHARGE – MS PREETI PRATIHARI