ENIGMA

VOLUME IV

ISSUE V

From the 25th August to 4th September Hopetown hosted its 3rd Football Championship. This year six schools participated in the championship, including Hopetown. Our school was represented by two teams: the Red team and the Yellow team. After competing with all the schools Hope-town and Himjyoti reached the finals. Himjyoti overcame all the challenges to win the championship through pen-alty shootout. ’Mehak Agarwal’ from Hopetown was awarded the ‘Best Goalkeeper’.

HOPETOWN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

Our former Principal Late Mrs. Vijaya Rama-murthi was an inspirational leader and an ardent lover of Music & Dance. To commemorate her birthday, the Hopetown community comes to-gether to organize RMPAC (Rama Murthi Per-forming Arts Competition). This year, the genre of this inter-school competition was hindustani vocal. Four prestigious schools of Dehradun participated in this event. The RMPAC trophy was bagged by The Doon School.

From 12th September to 17th, Hopetown cele-brated Hindi week. On the first day of the week ,during assembly ,the ‘word of the day’ and the “prayer” was in Hindi. On 14th September, students presented ‘ Dastan Goi’ on ‘Alibaba Aur Chaalis Chor ‘. Each class organized various ac-tivities like poetry writing, debate etc throughout the week, in Hindi. On the last day of the week the students presented a skit on the famous story ‘Panna Dhai ‘ . With this , the Hindi week came to an end.

RMPAC

HINDI WEEK

The 12th Annual Athletics Meet of Hopetown was held on 24th September. It was attended by a huge crowd of parents and the students from all four Houses. A number of events like races, re-lay races, throws, shot put, march past, karate and yoga displays took place. The chief guest for the event were Mr. and Mrs. Hilton of Hilton School. This year’s Athletics Trophy was won by Emerald House and the March Past Trophy was bagged by Ruby House. The athletics meet ended with the victory lap of the two winning Houses.

12TH ANNUAL ATHLETICS MEET

Trashion is the innovative business of creating fashionable items out of waste. The Human Science Department held a whet-stone session, where the children discussed the history and philosophy of trashion. The highlight of the event was the fashion show which displayed dresses made out of paper cups, newspaper, cds, etc, made by six girls within a time span of one week. This was a great way to promote eco-friendly designing.

TRASHION

HOPETOWN GIRLS' SCHOOL

Rajawala Road,

(Off. Chakarata Road - 19th Milestone),

P.O. Selaqui, Dehradun - 248011 , India.

Tel : +91-135-3981426, 6537026

www.hopetown.in

DONE BY

Teacher-in-Charge: Srinjoy Ghosh

IT Captain: Pragati Somani

Vice IT Captain: Shivani Todi

Editor-in-chief: Sameeksha Mehta

Vice Editor: Amrit Mann

Photography Head: Vansha Choudhury