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.

IT Symposium Velocity

IT Symposium Velocity was organised by KR. Mangalam World School, Vikaspuri on 28 October 2022. The individual results are as follows:

Programming – First – Darsh Sikka – 9L

  • Nabhay Khanna – 9M
  • Shaurya Pratap Srivastava – 9N
  • Mannat Kaur – 10A

Quiz – First

  • Shivansh Bhatnagar – 12G
  • Yoovan Pattnaik – 11H

Group Discussion – First

  • Aanya Yaduvanshi – 10L

Film Making – Second

  • Medhashree Saxena – 11F
  • Faizah Naqvi – 11R
  • Shaurya Gupta – 11G
  • Gurmani Kaur – 11K

Gaming – Third

  • Naunidh Singh Kohli – 12K
  • Kunwar Singh Parmar – 12O

WINNER- PICASSO ART CONTEST 

Avishi Bansal of Class XI-C won the Star Artist Award in the Picasso International Art Contest held in the month of June-July 2022. The competition was conducted under the theme of Ultimate Expression. More than 1400 artists from 53 countries participated in this art contest.

WINNER OF THE PCRA ANNUAL COMPETITION 

Avishi Bansal of class XI-C participated in the PCRA (Petroleum Conservation Research Association) National Level Painting Competition of 2021-22. She won the State Level Competition and was awarded a cheque of Rs.2000/- in the same. Her painting was declared as the best state-level entry and was eligible for the national-level competition. The theme for the competition was Green and Clean Energy. The Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of Ind, conducts its prestigious National level competitions for school students annually. The competition is well known for the participation of lakhs of students all over the country and the exciting prizes it awards to the winners.

THINKSTARTUP RECOGNISED MS PADMA SRINIVASAN AS A ‘LEADER OF CHANGE’ ARANI BAKSI AND ARCHNA DEEPAK AS ‘MENTORS OF CHANGE

           THINKSTARTUP RECOGNISED MS PADMA SRINIVASAN AS A ‘LEADER OF CHANGE’

                      ARANI BAKSI AND ARCHNA DEEPAK AS ‘MENTORS OF CHANGE

Founded by two IIT Delhi alumni, Shivani Singh Kapoor and Sanjeeva Shivesh, ThinkStartup is a new age education platform for school students. It provides a variety of programs for youth such as communication, design, entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership to prepare them for 21st century skills. ThinkStartup is recognised by MEPSC, an entrepreneurship skills council under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It is also a partner of Atal Innovation Mission for setting up Entrepreneurship Labs in schools.

A few of its programs are offered in partnership with reputed institutions such as FITT – The IIT Delhi incubator, TIDES – The IIT Roorkee Incubator, PIEDS – BITS Pilani Incubator among several others. It also runs India’s first startup incubator for school students where bright minds try to build their dream projects.ThinkStartup also runs Youth Ideathon, India’s largest innovation competition for K12 schools in partnership with the Central Board for Secondary Education.

The organization recognised Ms. Srinivasan as a ‘Leader of Change’, and Arani Baksi and Archna Deepak as ‘Mentors of Change’ in a ceremony held at FIIT, IIT Delhi

‘RUNNER UP’  AT THE ANNUAL INTER-SCHOOL ECONOMIC FEST- ECONFLUENCE 2022

Lomash Sharma of Class XII-S won the ‘Runner Up’ award in the Surprise event at the annual Inter-school Economic Fest- Econfluence 2022 at Delhi Public School Mathura Road. The Surprise event, held on 12th October 2022, consisted of 2 rounds- a current affairs quiz and a treasure hunt across the school’s campus.  He was awarded a trophy and certificate for the same.

Assembly XII-K & XII-L (20-10-2022)

Topic: Illuminating Your Path

‘To be a star, you must walk your own path, shine your own light and not be afraid of the darkness, that’s when a star shines the brightest’ (Joel Brown). Our Assembly topic ‘Illuminate your path’ was based on the upcoming festival of lights- Diwali. Through the programme the reason for celebrating Diwali and the new perspective was highlighted. A message of  ‘Firecracker free Diwali’ and ‘Say no to Plastics’ was conveyed.’I illuminate my path’ endorsed the fact that to have a successful future one has to be focused, resilient ,have passion, desire to improve, be optimistic, persistent, observant and be mentally and physically fit. The Comperes were Eva Agarwal, Aditya Raj, Parth Sanan, Vivaan Goyal(Class XII K),Avihan & Mayank  (Class XII L),Ganesh Vandana by Shubhika, Thought For the Day was by Aashima & Aman, News by Garv & Tunav.Diwali Message was by Tanisha, Shiksha, Swastika. Dance Performance to depict Ravan’s life was by  Hariom, Rishika, Vanla and Lanchenba. ‘Counting Stars’ was sung by : Aarushi, Eva, Pranav, Priyanshi, Pingaksh, Anubhav, Gaureka, Manan, Armaan, Atishay, Pingaksh. The new perspective was by  Mayank Shandilya & Arshia Gupta, Self composed Poem by Vanshika Shah . National level Winners of various events ,Prachi Tokas, Garima,Jeeval Kukreja, Samarth Kumar shared their experiences of overcoming  challenges to be  the winners.Gratitude was by Vanya Garg. E- Invite was by Aryan & Ayush, Folders were made by Shambhavi Bisht, Jeeval & Kavisha. Presentation was by Krish and Mayank Shandalya. Invite & Board was done by Vikramaditya

20th October 2022 Thursday 
Classes XII-K. and XII-L
Class Teachers: Mr Manoj Arora and Ms Niva Chhonkar
Vice Principal: Mr Naresh Miglani 
Class Representative: Dr Anubha Gopal, Ms Richa Agarwal
Activity Incharge: Ms Abha Chona

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Assembly X-L & X-M (19-10-2022)

Topic: The Season of Festivities – A Time of Togetherness

The season of festivities is upon us. It’s a time to celebrate these special moments with our loved ones. Festivals offer a welcome break from the stress and monotony of life. They are a perfect time to reflect on our blessings.These occasions become even more special when we celebrate them together with our family and friends. 

The assembly commenced with the morning prayer by Naina, Diya , Naisha, Mysha, Armaan Singh, Arnav, Advay, Amit, Pranay, Rayaana, Saksham, Sanav, Tisya, Abhaas, Arhaan , Lakshita , Praneel, Samaira, Siyona, Vivaan and Vanya. This was followed by an introduction by Avni, followed by the “Thought for the day” shared by Harshita. Ayaan recited a meaningful Shloka and Saksham explained the essence of the Shloka. 

News Update was given by Devraj, Vaishnavi, Arjan and Rishita. Next in line were Speeches by Anay, Shreyansh, Ruhee, Reyansh and Chirag followed by the recitation of a beautiful Self Composed Poem by Siddhi. Next was a lively folk dance performance by Aanya, Avni (X L), Shanaya, Smera, Advaitt, Ryaan, Mahik, Aashna, Ekam, Kangna and Tanveer. This was followed by a presentation of very soothing Instrumental music by Advaya on the keyboard, accompanied by Ahaan on clap box, Inesh, Ranbir, Preksha, Lakshay on the guitar, and Oihik on tabla. 

Script was written by Chirag, Reyansh, Ruhee and Shaurya. The comperes of the programme were Aanya, Avni (10 L), Diptanshu, Gaurish , Naina, Nandin, Sarthak, Shanaya, Avni (X M) Ishan, Samriddhi.The folders, cards and board were made by Naina, Shanaya, Naisha, Tisya, Aashna, Siyona, Avni and Kangna. The powerpoint presentation was made by Rihit, Jivya, Sanaa and Shaurya. E-invite and technical support was provided by Rihit. 

19th OCTOBER 2022, Wednesday
Classes  X-L & X-M
Class Teachers: Ms Taruna Kapoor and Ms Shaloo Khanna
Headmistress- Ms Rashmi Malhotra
Class Representative- Ms Pratibha Sacchar
Activity Incharge- Ms Abha Chona

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Assembly XII-T & XII-W (18-10-2022)

Topic: Ramayana – Lord Rama’s Homecoming

‘The only way to build a future is to look at the blueprints of the past.’ The assembly served to remind the audience of their cultural roots. Through a musical presentation of the Ramayana, on the festive occasion of Diwali, the students conveyed the importance of honesty, courage, and ethics.

The compering was done by Anoushka and Aadhya. Dhvani, Divyakshi, Oorja, Priyangana, Kavya, Lun, Ananya, Ashni, Garima, Melinda, Vir, and Parvi sang the Ram Bhajan. Ashmita, Rabbani, Chehak, Ananya, and Prageet performed a beautiful Ganesh Vandana dance. The news was read by Anoushka, Palak, Navya, and Shaurya. Ashmita, Arnav, Arushee, Oorja, Pradyun, Suhani, Prageet, Kalpit, Shristi, Navyaa. Sumit, Prince, Nikhil, Anurag, Namca, Abbas, Ayush, Alisha, Ananya, and Palak played various roles and narrators in the musical Ramayana. 

The soft board was created by Rishita and Arnav. Deepitark and Raghav compiled the PPT. Rishita made the folders, and the cards were made by Chehak and Maisha. Ayush designed the E-Invite. Dhvani, Shristi, Ananya, Melinda, Anoushka, and Ayush decorated the AVH. The assembly was a reflection of the morals inculcated in our society, today. The principal, vice-principal, class representatives, and class teachers addressed the audience. The event concluded with the school anthem and the national anthem.

18 October 2022
Class XII-T and XII-W
Class Teachers: Ms Aastha Kochar and Ms Preeti Pratihari
Vice Principal: Mr Anil Kathuria
Class Representative: Dr Anubha Gopal, Ms Richa Agarwal
Activity Incharge: Ms Kaveri Dhar, Ms Abha Chona

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IT Symposium TECHNIKA 2022

IT Symposium TECHNIKA 2022 was organised by Cambridge School Indirapuram on 19 October 2022. The individual results are as follows:

Web-D – Second

  • Aaahana Mehrotra – 10C
  • Akansh Rajan – 8B

Gaming – Third

  • Kunwar Singh Parmar – 12O
  • Ayush Arora – 12L

IT Symposium Technophilia 3.0

IT Symposium Technophilia 3.0 was organised by Mamta Modern Sr. Sec. School (H-Block, Vikaspuri, New Delhi – 110018) on 6 – 18 October 2022. The individual results are as follows:

Cipher Geeks – First

  • Neil Sindwani – 8G
  • Dhananjay Bhattacharya – 11H
  • Shaurya Pratap Srivastava – 9N

Off the map (gaming) – Third

  • Aikagra Gupta – 10J
  • Krrish Aggarwal – 11O

WINTER TIMINGS

The Winter Timings of Delhi Public School, R K Puram and its Junior Schools at Vasant Vihar and East of Kailash will remain the same w.e.f. Tuesday 1st November 2022.

It will be compulsory for all students to wear Winter Uniform w.e.f 1st November 2022.

The Winter Uniform will be available from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm from 25th October 2022 onwards near Gate No.-3