Category: Talks and Workshops

Orientation for Classes X and XII: Preparing for Academic Success

An orientation session for Classes X and XII was held on 22 March 2025 to guide parents and students through this pivotal academic phase. The Principal, Ms. Jyotika Jakhar, introduced the school management and faculty while emphasizing discipline, punctuality, and expected conduct. Ms. N. Saroj, Dean of Academics, detailed the examination pattern, promotion policy, planner, […]

Exploring the Cosmos: Astronomy Workshop for Classes I to V

Students of Classes I to V embarked on an exciting journey through space during a fascinating astronomy workshop. They observed Jupiter through a telescope and marvelled at the craters on the Moon’s surface, sparking their curiosity about the cosmos. The session explored the changing phases of the Moon, highlighting the Sun’s role in its illumination. […]

Stories can inspire kindness and courage

Students of Classes IV and V explored the idea of how stories can inspire kindness and courage during a virtual author talk session with Oklahoma-based authors Preston Walls and Amy M. Le, the mother-son duo behind Bus Stop Buddies – The Showdown. Towards this session, students participated in pre-reading activities such as predicting the story […]

Illuminating Minds: Grade VII Explores the Wonders of Light

An engaging workshop on optics by Ms. Pragya Nopany was organized for  Class VII students on 6 February 2025. The session provided hands-on experience with optical concepts such as reflection, refraction, transparency, and total internal reflection, using everyday materials. This practical approach enhanced students’ understanding of light behaviour through observation and experimentation. The workshop was […]

Empowering Voices: Effective Communication with Ms. Ritika Saraswat

An enlightening session titled ‘Effective Communication – Making Your Voice Heard’  was organized for the students of Class VIII on 6 February 2025. Ms. Ritika Saraswat, a distinguished international speaker, TEDx presenter, LinkedIn Top Voice and  the founder and CEO of Re-Defined, a platform supporting immigrants and international students in Canada, shared her extensive experience […]

Stargazing in the Wild: Astronomy Club’s Trip to Jim Corbett

From 27 to 28 January 2025, students of the Astronomy Club embarked on an unforgettable journey to Tusk and Roar Resort near Jim Corbett National Park, organised by SPACE India. Against the stunning backdrop of the forest and hills, students explored the wonders of the night sky, observing constellations and planets, using telescopes, and understanding […]

Igniting Curiosity: Kitchen Chemistry Workshop for Students

On 23 January 2025, students of  Classes IX and XI experienced the wonders of chemistry in an interactive “Kitchen Chemistry” workshop led by Professor Stephen H. Ashworth. A renowned expert in Chemical Physics and Science Communication from the University of East Anglia, UK, Professor Ashworth captivated students with his dynamic teaching style and expertise in […]

Challenging Stereotypes: Breaking Barriers Gender Sensitisation Workshop

On 17 December 2024, Class XI students participated in a gender sensitisation workshop organised by the Breaking Barriers core team. Led by Sohini Chakraborty, a founder member of the club, the session focused on understanding gender equality, breaking stereotypes, and fostering inclusivity. Through interactive discussions, activities, and anecdotes from Sohini’s inspiring journey, students explored the […]

Exploring Heritage Through a Virtual  Walk

On 23 December 2024, members of the SOCH Club (Society of Caretakers of Heritage) organised an engaging virtual tour of the Sanchi Stupa for Class V. The session illuminated the historical significance of the Kalinga War in King Ashoka’s conversion to Buddhism and showcased the intricate carvings depicting Buddhist tales and architectural styles. Students explored […]

Cultivating Gratitude: Peer Mentoring Session

On 9 December 2024, the final peer mentoring session of the academic year for  Classes VI, VII, and VIII centred on the transformative power of gratitude. Peer mentors guided students through reflective practices, verbal expressions of gratitude, and journaling techniques. Engaging videos, interactive games like the Gratitude Game, and visual aids enriched the session, highlighting […]