ARWACHIN INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES

 ITS THIRTEENTH ANNUAL DAY

Arwachin International School celebrated its thirteenth Annual Day on Wednesday, the 30th November, 2016 amidst great zest, vibrance and elation. Dr.Usha Ram, an eminent educationist, Associte Director, DPS Global Foundation and former Principal, Laxman Public School was the esteemed Chief Guest. Among other dignitaries present were Mr. Ram Kishan Sharma, Chairman Arwachin Schools,Mr. Deepak Sharma and Mr. Anuroop Sharma along with the School Director, Mr Arun Sharma and  Principal Mrs.Gracy Peter.

The programme commenced with the lighting of the Ceremonial lamp by the Hon’ble Chief Guest, escorted by the other dignitaries and the Principal. After the welcome speech,the annual report highlighted the achievements of the school. It was presented by the students and well supported through power point presentation. This was followed by the Prize Distribution ceremony where the Hon’ble Chief Guest gave away prizes to the meritorious pupils in all the spheres of the school.

Patriotism towards our country dramatized by the our students, highlighted the loyalty and martyrdom of our armed forces and moved our hearts to tears. The vibrancy with which India's diversity was conceptualised through dances captivated the crowd. In the Hindi play based on ‘Demonitisation’, pupils enacted to project the message of how important it was to do one’s own work with grace and sincerity even during the time of problems , as a responsible citizen of India and not to shift blame on others, in order to make our country, progressive. The ‘Orchestra’ was a musical presentation by students on various musical instruments showcased their youthful energy which was followed by the French and Japanese dances with the message motivating people to fight against terrorism. The entire programme was planned, conducted and co-ordinated by the students under the mentoring and grooming of teachers.
The Hon’ble Chief Guest Dr. Usha Ram appreciated the students who have smartly carved a niche for themselves, winning several International, National laurels. She viewed that imparting quality education to children has always been a challenge and added that students should not only be imparted excellent education but also be given great scruples and values so they can effectively serve their nation. The Director, Mr. Arun Sharma highly lauded the teachers for grooming students to have Indian cultural roots and global eminence.

The Vote of thanks was proposed by the Principal, Mrs. Peter  who motivated all to keep working hard with sincere endeavours  and the programme culminated with the National Anthem.

Session on Moral Values

An inspiration session on Moral Values and Character Building was organized on 25^th Nov ’2016 in the school auditorium for the classes I to V. The main purpose of this session was to inculcate moral values and sensitize the students about the importance of meditation and positive attitude towards life.

The occasion was graced by the presence of Dr. Rina Tomar, Dr. Gaurav Aggarwal and Sister BK Nita. The session was initiated with an informal interaction between the guests and the students. The guests shared their experiences and tried to instill the values like truth, honesty, brotherhood and positive attitude among the children. It was concluded with meditation and vote of thanks by our respected Principal, Mrs Gracy Peter.

The motivational talk created the atmosphere of happiness and positivity among all present there.

CAREER COUNSELING

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ARWACHIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

A Career Counseling session was organized by our school on 19^th  October, 2016 for the students of classes  9 to 12 and was conducted by an eminent educationist and career counselor, Mr. Jitin Chawla,  an alumnus of the Faculty of Management Studies who has been doing a number of shows on NDTV ( Mission Admission), DD ( Career Time, Evening live Show, Meri Baat), CNN-IBN, Delhi Aaj Tak Tej, CNEB,  ZEE Business, Sahara T.V. NCR, Lok Sabha TV and writes for various newspapers and magazines like India Today – Aspire , Outlook , Sahara Times , HT , Dainik Bhaskar, Amar Ujala, Hindustan Hindi, Dainik Jagran, and Times of India . He has also been answering student queries on the radio (102.6 F.M.). Currently, he is Director at Centre for Career Development, which does Aptitude Testing, Career Workshops, Career Fairs, Career Resource Centres and conducts workshops for students, teachers and parents.

Mr. Chawla talked about the various fields of study in classes 11 and 12. He then elaborated upon a range of career choices in humanities, science and commerce. For each career, he provided them  with a job description. He also told them the kind of personality that fits particular professions, about various graduate and post-graduate courses and named a few institutions that offer them.

In addition to it, he shared with them the importance of developing the willpower to spend more time studying and highlighted various methods and techniques that can help students learn more efficiently.

The session also provided an excellent opportunity for students to know more about foreign universities and their admission procedures.The workshop concluded with a question-answer session. Mr. Chawla helped by sharing knowledge on a variety of diverse fields from drama and theatre to law and politics.

It was an experience full of insights to attend this talk and extend their horizons in their immediately pressing concern, namely, higher studies. Mr. Chawla’s humorous inserts made the exercise very enjoyable as well.

PRE-PRIMARY 

REPORT ON CHILDREN’S DAY 

(15^th NOVEMBER 2016)

The Pre –Primary wing celebrated the Children’s Day on 15^th November 2016 with great zeal and enthusiasm. The children of UKG started their day with a special Dance Performance by their teachers. After that the children did the Activity in their classes. The children of UKG made bouquet of flowers with cartridge sheet and the children of LKG decorated the first letter of their name on the paper. After this they were taken to the pool area where they enjoyed Candy Floss. Then they went to the DJ floor and enjoyed dancing with their friends and teachers. They enjoyed the yummy snacks provided by the school. After lunch, they were taken to the ground for a bullock cart ride. At the end of the day they were given a Pencil Box as a Gift. Overall it was a very enjoyable and memorable day for them as it was full of fun and frolic.

Children’s day celebrations

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 Arwachin International School

Children's day was celebrated with gaiety and fervor at Arwachin International School here on 15^th November, 2016.It was a fun-filled day for the students. The programme was graced by our honourable guests Mrs.Bhiwani Sharma(Judge and Secretary of Delhi Legal Services Authority), Mr.A.K.Singhal(D.C.P, NE) and Mr. Veer Singh Tyagi (S.H.O., Seemapuri Zone). A cultural programme was organized by the students to celebrate the day with our special guests.

The auspicious day began with the prayers of Lord Ganesha and lighting of the lamps by our respected Director Mr.Arun Sharma, Principal Mrs. Peter along with  the other dignitaries.

Our Principal greeted the students on this occasion and exhorted them to follow the path of honesty and hard work as shown by Pt Nehru. The Director of the school, gave the message of peace and harmony to the students and urged them to follow the ideals of Pandit Nehru.

WORKSHOP ON ‘FINANCIAL LITERACY’ CONDUCTED BY R.B.I.

On November 10, 2016 an informative workshop was conducted by R.B.I. on “Financial Literacy” for the students of class 11 and 12.The workshop was conducted by Ms. Mamta Gandhi (Manager), Mr. Nain Mahajan and Mr. Pal (Assistant Manager) .The objective of this workshop was to make the students familiar with the RBI (Reserve Bank of India), to familiarize them with knowledge of important financial terms, financial inclusion etc. The workshop enlightened the students on various financial aspects like:

·        Where and how Indian currency is published,

·        how to identify the original and fake currency notes, Parallel economy,

·        Clean note policy,  

·        Tips for credit and debit card users

·        Fictitious offers of cheap banks

·        Value of tear and spoiled notes

·        Securing ones bank accounts from hacking and phishing etc.

The workshop was concluded by conducting a quiz which was a recapitulation of the entire session. Students were given comic books; handouts etc specially designed for them to explain to them the purpose and functioning of RBI and to make them aware of the Indian Economy. 

VIGILANCE AWARENESS WEEK-2016

Vigilance Awareness Week 2016 was observed (31^st Oct.-5^th Nov.) at Arwachin International School, Dilshad Garden on the theme “Public participation in promoting integrity and eradicating corruption.”

A special assembly was conducted by the students of Class IX on 4^th November 2016. The theme of the assembly was ‘Promoting integrity ensures the prosperity of the nation.’ The students presented beautiful thoughts on how integrity helps in bringing prosperity to the nation.

The students presented a speech to explain the real meaning of integrity and encouraged everyone to live a life of integrity for the betterment of the nation.

The assembly ended with the ‘Citizens Integrity Pledge’ which was taken by the students and the teachers of the school.

MOCK PARLIAMENT 2016

A mock parliament session was organized by the students of Arwachin International School on 5^th November 2016. The topic for the session was ‘Capital Punishment.’ The students enacted the role of the ruling as well as the opposition party MPs besides that of the Speaker. The participating students observed the proceedings by giving their statement and responding to questions raised by other members. A strong opposition kept the ruling party on its toe. The Chief Guest for the session was Mr. Rajendra Prasad Tiwari who gave valuable feedback to the students. At the end of the session, the students were happy to get better information on the working of the Indian Parliament.

(4^th -Nov -2016)

On 4^th Nov. a PICNIC was organized for the pre-primary students (L.K.G & U.K.G).They were taken to INDIRA PRIYADARSHINI PARK. The students were excited since morning. We reached the park by 9:30 am. First the children had some snacks. Then they headed towards the rides. They enjoyed the frog ride and then they were ready to board the toy train. The children enjoyed the presence of ducks along and had a fun time as well. After this all the children were ready to enter the kids’ zone. There were slides and swings to enjoy, a toy train to climb upon, hurdles to cross, a tunnel to pass through. Then the children enjoyed lunch after which the day was completed. It was the day full of fun and frolic.