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:
DPS R K Puram Squash team participated in an Inter-School Squash tournament held at Pathways School Noida Sector 100 from 20th to 24th April 2022. Shaurya Gautam of class X Fand Yuvaditya Jain of class IX K secured the 1st position in the under-15 Team
Jeeval Kukreja of class XII-L has won a Gold Medal, in the Delhi State Karate Championship – 2022 which was recently conducted by the Karate Association of Delhi. Through this she has now been selected to represent Delhi in the upcoming National Championship, to be held at Pune. She has been consistently winning accolades in various Indian and world International events for the past 3 years. She had the immense honour of representing India on the world stage, at Venice, Karate 1 Youth League ( conducted by the World Karate Federation) last year in December 2021 Her current world ranking is ‘165th’.She has also won 2 Gold Medals at the National Karate Championship at Goa – 2021, conducted by the Karate Association of India.
ANNUAL INTER DPS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FESTIVAL 2022
Hosted by DPS R K Puram under the aegis of DPS Society
“Technology is best when it brings people together.”
– Matt Mullenweg
Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, under the aegis of the DPS society, hosted the Annual Inter-DPS IT Fest 2022 on Wednesday, 12 October 2022. The event was a huge success, bringing together students, alumni, and faculty across 30 schools of the DPS family.
The event began with the lighting of the lamp in the presence of the Joint Director, Ms Dolly Chanana, Principal Ms Padma Srinivasan, teachers from DPS Schools, and Computer Science teachers of the school followed by the inauguration of the event. Mr Mukesh Kumar, the Vice-Principal of Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram and the teacher-in-charge of Exun, welcomed the Joint Director and the participants.
Mr Ankit Wadhwa, the co-founder and CEO of Rario encouraged the students to explore the possibilities open to them. This was followed by a speech by Arun Yadav, the Head of New Initiatives at Skoar! who spoke about the burgeoning gaming industry, and the relevance of technological advancements and e-sports in the contemporary world.
The events of IT Fest were held in a hybrid mode, with a total of 4 events.
DeCryptonite – Participants decoded cryptic clues to finish the maximum number of tasks in a 36-hour online scavenger hunt, from 6 October 2022 to 7 October 2022.
Sno
School
Participant
Level
1
DPS SUSHANT LOK GURUGRAM
AARYAN PARVEEN
13
2
DPS VASANT KUNJ
VARUN SHARMA
13
3
DPS DWARKA
BHAVYE PANDEY
11
4
DPS ROHINI
EKANSH ARORA
11
5
DPS DWARKA
VAIBHAV SINGH
11
Skoar Gaming – Adaptability, motor skills and reflexes were tested as students competed against each other in video games, which were revealed on the spot.
Sno
School
Participants
1
DPS DWARKA
RAHUL RAMDEV
RAGHAV GROVER
2
DPS MATHURA ROAD
SHAURYA SAGAR
KAUSTABH ARYA
3
DPS SUSHANT LOK GURUGRAM
PARTH AMIN
ANURAJ VIKRANT AHIRWAL
Hackathon and Pitching – was an interactive and collaborative event that tested coding capabilities and imparted skills of presentation. .
Sno
School
Participants
1
DPS VASANT KUNJ
AVIANSH VERMA
RANVEER SINGH KOCHHAR
ROSHAN SHARMA
VEDANTA SOMNATHE
2
DPS MATHURA ROAD
AAFIA IQBAL
JISHNU PRASAD SAMAL
SOUSTIN ROY
TEJASVINI CHAWLA
3
DPS GREATER FARIDABAD
ADITYA KARMA
ANUBHAV DASH
ASHMEET SINGH
RISHIT SINGH
Quizzing – A battle of wits amongst teams testing their knowledge of technology, computers and the world of Information Technology.
Sno
School
Participants
1
DPS VASANT KUNJ
KABIR BHALLA
VARUN SHARMA
2
DPS NOIDA
YASH TRIPATHI
PRATULYA TRIVEDI
3
DPS GREATER FARIDABAD
VANSH MALIK
KRISH SACHDEV
The fast-paced finale round of the quizzing competition was closely followed by the Valedictory Ceremony. The Principal, Ms Padma Srinivasan felicitated the chief guest and judges. In her address, she spoke about the importance of technology in today’s world. She added that technology was the way ahead and it was events like these that helped reduce the digital divide.
The Chief Guest, Mr V. K. Shunglu, the chairman of the DPS society, addressed the gathering. He congratulated the students and commended their knowledge of new and exciting technology, comparing the event to a feeling of being in the Matrix. At the denouement, prizes and certificates were awarded to all the participants. The event concluded with the national anthem, that culminated a day of learning and exploring.
Master Krishnav Singh secured Master Rank 3 in a competition having Participants from 48 Countries around the world in the Mental Math World Cup 2022. He is eligible for a cash reward of INR “4062” for his remarkable achievement.
An awareness campaign on the importance of nutrition and health was conducted in the school as a part of ‘POSHAN Abhiyan’ celebrated during the month of September 2022. It included the following theme-based activities planned and executed by Health & I Club, Biology Department.
1. Poshan Pledge: The Principal, Ms Padma Srinivasan read out the Poshan pledge on September 27th and all the students pledged to spread the message of healthy eating amongst their family and friends and committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, thus reflecting the spirit of Bacha and Shiksha.
POSHAN PLEDGE
2. Poster making activity on topics like the Importance of a Balanced diet, the Harmful effects of junk food, and the role of nutrients in the prevention of deficiency diseases was conducted on 27th September to sensitize the children on various aspects of nutrition and to motivate them to eat right and thus make informed choices regarding their health and diet.
Poster on Awareness about Junk Food Facts
Poster on Nutrition & Balanced Diet
3. Slogan writing, Poster and pamphlet-making activity on water conservation and management were conducted on September 26th.These activities helped to create awareness amongst students about the importance of conserving water and saving precious resources.
SLOGAN WRITING
POSTER MAKING ACTIVITY ON WATER MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION
4. The teachers gave a handwashing demonstration in the classrooms on September 28th. A video on handwashing was shown to the students to reiterate the correct way of washing hands. A class discussion was also held emphasising the importance of maintaining hygiene in our day-to-day lives by adopting correct hygiene habits.
IT Symposium (c)ync V8.0 was organised by Delhi Public School, Bhopal on 4 October 2022. DPS RKP Team was declared Overall Winners. The individual results are as follows: