APEEJAY SCHOOL ,SAKET

Soaring High Is my nature

Our VOICE
April 2023

INDEX Community Outreach through C-20

1. Community Outreach
through Samajshala Samajshala
2. Creative Extravaganza-
Chunauti 2023
Always striving to work towards the cause of nation building, Apeejay Education joined
hands with Indian Social Responsibility Network (ISRN) to bring forth the C20 Samajshala
3. The First Step - Nursery through Sewa, a mega awareness endeavour, under the umbrella of G20.
Orientation Week
4. Embrace The New
Beginning - Welcome
Assembly
5. Learning Walk
6. Fine Tuning Skills
❑ Workshop on Critical
Thinking
7. Workshops for Students
❑ New Horizons: Career
Counselling Session
8. Parents’ Connect
❑ Session on New
Assessment Policy
9. . Activity Galore
❑ Class 4 Science Activity
❑ Class 9 Maths Activity
10. Celebrations
❑ Baisakhi
❑ Earth Day
❑ Eid-Ul-Fitr
❑ World Book Day
11. Accolades for Students
12. Class Assembly
❑ Class XII C

On this occasion, Shri Vijay K.Nambiar felicitated Mrs Sushma Paul Berlia, Chairperson,
Apeejay Education, Co- Founder & Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University, Chairperson &
President, Apeejay Stya and Svran Group. Mrs Berlia was the Guest of Honour in the
event. She was felicitated for her outstanding contribution in ushering in the much required
synergy between Education, and industry towards the cause of Nation Building. The event
was also graced by Shri Nishant Berlia, Co-Promoter, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group.
Creative Extravaganza - Chunauti 2023
The school witnessed a zealous participation in its Annual Literary and Cultural extravaganza- Chunauti 2023, held on 27 and 28 April 2023. The two day mega
event showcased innovative competitions which catered to the intellect and creativity of the students, wherein a gamut of schools of Delhi and NCR participated.

The inaugural event was graced by the benign presence of Pandit Biswajit Roy Chowdhury ji, Hindustani Classical Musician, and a renowned sarod player, as
the revered Chief Guest. The auspicious lighting of the lamp amidst soulful rendition of the Saraswati Vandana was followed by the school Principal, Dr. Sujeet
Eric Masih’s, welcome address. The Chief Guest in his address, appreciated the efforts of the school in promoting and preserving the art and culture.
He mentioned that each child is a winner, because of his/her innate creativity and potential.

Day 1 of Chunauti 2023 unravelled seven inventive and cultural competitions namely “Enchanted World”, “La Rime”, “Style my Bag”, “Desh ke Rang, Kavita ke
sang”, “Thirkan”, “Emotions and Expressions” and “RapSo’quy”.

Day 2 of Chunauti 2023 , rolled out five more inventive events - “Amrit Yog Utsav”, “Synth Project”, “Naad-Bhrama”, Sanskrit Bhashan Pratiyogita”, and
“Economico Varunastra”. The ingenuity of the students was also highlighted with three online events- “Shizen Landscape”, “Rusty’s Characters Come Alive”, and
“La Nourriture (Food carving)”.

The crowning moment of the exciting two day extravaganza came with the Valedictory Ceremony. The memorable event commenced with an invocation to Lord
Ganesha, seeking his blessings. An enrapturing video capturing precious glimpses of Chunauti was showcased for the audience. The spectacular mega event
concluded with a vote of thanks by the Middle School Incharge, Ms. Sarita Chawla.

The First Step - Nursery

Orientation Week
A week long Orientation Programme for the new wonder kids of
Nursery , session 2023-24 was organised from 27th to 31st March
2023.

The programme commenced with the 'Abhinandan' ceremony

wherein the parents handed over their wards to the class teachers
after the auspicious 'Tika Ceremony'. An array of engaging activities
were organized for the tiny tots to familiarize them with the school
system. The following days witnessed house-full participation in
activities like 'Magic Show', 'Trampoline', 'Bouncy', 'Hand printing',
'Puppet Show', 'Rhyme Time'. The adorable munchkins were also
actively involved in activities conducted by Sports Guru. Each day
culminated with the students having a healthy and hearty meal.
Embrace the New Beginning - Welcome
Assembly

With the commencement of the new academic year 2023-24, the teaching faculty welcomed the students with great zeal and
zest to unveil the beginning of the new session. A special morning assembly was organized by the teachers to welcome the
students and reiterate the ethos of the school.

Learning Walk
A special Orientation Programme- “Learning Walk”
was organised on April 3, 2023 to introduce new
students to the school, its programs and the
learning opportunities available. Students took a
tour of the school and met their teachers and other
faculty members. It was a fruitful session as the
children went home excited to join the school.

Fine Tuning Skills

Workshop on Critical thinking
An informative and interesting workshop on “Critical and Creative Thinking
Skills” was conducted by Ms. Sanjana Manna and Ms.Rafia Khatoon, from
the English department on 12 April 2023.

It was an invigorating and enjoyable session as the basic skills and

approaches required for Critical and Creative Thinking were discussed.
The activities and interactive deliberation made it a fruitful and
engaging session.
 Workshops for Students

New Horizons: Career Counselling

Session
An informative career counselling workshop was organized for the
students of classes 11th and 12th on 26 April 2023. The speaker, Mr
Abhishek, an expert management professional in the education sector,
shared valuable insight about the CUET exam and other competitive
exams for college admissions as well as various career options
available for their future.
The interesting and interactive session was well reciprocated by the
Parents’ Connect students.

Session on New
Assessment Policy
An informative session was organised online for
the parents of classes III-VIII on April 25,2023
apprising them about the academic structure of
the school and guidelines and promotion policy
as applicable for the session 2023-24. The
parents were oriented about the different
formative assessments scheduled for the year
and the timelines thereof...

Activity Galore

Class 4 Science Activity

The learners of class IV conducted a leaf
tracing activity to understand the basic
structure of a leaf and to observe different
patterns and shapes of a leaf.

Class 9 Maths Activity

The learners of class IX were engaged in a thought
provoking activity in which they applied their
knowledge of plotting irrational numbers on a
number line to construct a square root spiral. They
also explored evidence of spirals in nature and in
their immediate surroundings. The activity aimed to
instill the idea that mathematics is the principle
behind any pattern.
 Celebrations

Baisakhi Celebration
Keeping up with the tradition of celebrating all the festivals with great
fervor and gaiety and to acquaint the students with the rich culture and
heritage of India, the Pre-Primary wing of the School, celebrated the
harvest festival, Baisakhi on 13 April, 2023.
The students dressed up in yellow/traditional Punjabi colourful outfits
and performed various activities which included colourful dance
performances and speeches. The tiny tots were also explained about
the significance of the festival and its different names. The colourful
day culminated with a pictorial worksheet to mark the occasion.

Nurture the Nature- Earth Day

Celebration
The students celebrated Earth Day on April 21 ,2023 .The
celebration commenced with a special morning assembly.
Students took a pledge to preserve and conserve their self -
sustaining planet. Various engaging and invigorating activities
were conducted for the students to commemorate our
benevolent Mother Earth and sensitize them to become the
crusaders for environmental conservation.

Eid Celebrations
The whiz-kids celebrated Eid-Ul-Fitr with great joy and fervour.
Illustrative narratives and stories were shared with the children
to instill the essence of the festival.

Reading Is Dreaming With Open

Eyes: World Book Day
World Book Day was observed on April 23, 2023 as a
celebration of books and reading. The day marked by UNESCO
is a day to inspire and encourage children to read. Innovative
and interactive reading activities were planned for the learners.
Accolades for Students

Arav Negi of grade VI A got 1st

position in the district badminton
championship in under 11 category
single and doubles.
 Class Assembly
Class XII C

Students of class XII C presented an assembly titled 'Dreams and Aspirations ' on April 20, 2023, which
encapsulated a slice of adolescent life with its goals, challenges, pursuits and expectations. It highlighted
the importance of planning and execution for a dream to materialize, because a goal without a plan is only
a wish.
The assembly was interspersed with inspiring rendition of Hindi and English poetry , a skit and a very
captivating dance performance. The skit , scripted by students themselves, mirrored the life of senior
students aspiring to carve a niche in life.

The actors and anchors did justice to their roles and earned appreciation from the Principal, teachers and
students. The assembly had hundred percent participation from students.