The legendary and revolutionary icon of the Indian freedom struggle Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh was paid a glowing tribute by the students of DPS Khanna. A Special assembly was conducted on 23rd March, 2018 to mark this special day. The students showed their reverence to this braveheart by putting up a patriotic song, speeches and a skit based on the gallantry act during his lifetime. This special assembly helped to imbibe the patriotic feelings amongst the DIPsites.
Puppet Show at DPS Khanna
A Puppet Show was organised at DPS Khanna for the students of pre-primary section. The stories depicted by the puppeteers enthralled the young children. They were awe-struck by the vibrant activity, vivid colours and delightful music. The show was completely engaging and students learnt valuable lessons in life skills and moral values.
One Day Sensitization Workshop for the Transport Staff
The school arranged a workshop on Safety Measures for the transport staff to equip them with the traffic rules and safety measures to be taken while picking and dropping the students.
Inspector Jaspreet Singh and ASI Harjinder Singh from the ‘Saanjh Kendra, Khanna’ were the resource persons. They imparted the drivers and the conductors with essential information about certain rules to be followed on road such as speed limit, safe driving etc. They emphasized that the children must be handed over to their parents or guardians while back home or they should be brought back to school in case no escort is found to receive the child.
This workshop was quite instrumental in benefitting the staff as they learnt the ways and techniques of behavior on road.
Graduation Ceremony at DPS Khanna
Delhi Public School Khanna celebrated the Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony with gusto and gaiety on February 27,2018. The Programme unveiled with the senior KG students, who shared their marvellous experiences and warm memories with everyone. The Pre-Primary students performed dances and rhymes and left everybody spellbound with their mesmerizing performances. The tiny tots, attired in graduation robes, received their degrees from their proud parents along with their teachers. The Selfie Corner was the star attraction of the day.
An Interactive Session for Class X Students by A.K. Vidya Mandir, Chandigarh
An interactive session for class X students was organized in the school premises of DPS Khanna. The resource person, Mr. Satish Sharma, interacted with the students regarding different career opportunities related to diverse streams. They had a discussion about ‘School Integrated Programme’ in which students will be able to grab a golden opportunity to take guidance from the subject experts.
Seventh Founders Day Celebrations at DPS Khanna
Delhi Public School Khanna bubbled up with festivity during the celebration of its 7th Founders Day-Juniors on November 17, 2017 & Seniors on November 18, 2017.
The tiny tots of the Pre-primary Wing put up a grand show through the theatre production “The Land of Fairy Tales” based on world famous classics such as ‘ Beauty and the Beast’, ‘ Sleeping Beauty’, ‘ Frozen Fairies’, ‘ Robinhood’ etc. The scintillating performances of the juniors enthralled everyone present on the occasion. The Chief Guest Lt. Gen KJ Singh congratulated the young students for achieving such a high level in academics and extra – curricular excellence.
The star attraction of Founders Day-Seniors was the theatre production “Subhash Chandra Bose” that received all accolades from the audience. The Western Orchestra Group of DPS played melodious music numbers on different western instruments. Their well synchronized notes left everyone spell bound.
The folk dance of Punjab “Bhangra” showcasing the flavour of Punjab, was a thrilling visual treat. The Chief Guest Mr. Grover bestowed scholarships and prizes to the academically meritorious students & motivated them to keep working hard to reach the pinnacle of success in future. Mr. DS Bains proposed the vote of thanks.
A Seminar for Pre-Primary & Primary Teachers
A seminar regarding ‘Multiple Intelligence’ and ‘Classroom Diversity’ was organized on February 10, 2018. Activities were conducted in order to enhance speaking skills and make teaching-learning process more interesting and innovative.
Spring Celebration by the Blooming Buds of DPS Khanna
Children attired in colourful dresses enjoyed nature walk and fun games during the celebration.
A Career Exploration Programme held in DPS Khanna
A one day workshop was organized by “Stoodnt”, a career and college guidance firm led by alumni of Harvard Business School and IIT Ahmadabad.
Mrs. Richa Dwivedi Saklani, an IIM, Ahmadabad & St. Stephons College, New Delhi alumnus & the author of “ The Ultimate Guide to 21st Century Careers’ was the resource person for the session, “ Headstart’. Ms Kritika Malhotra who has an extensive experience in organizing career guidance sessions in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia and Switzerland facilitated the ‘Pathfinder’ session.