HAVAN ON SHALA PRAVESH

On the auspicious day of Shala Pravesh, Principal Ms Nishi Rana, parents, students and

teachers gathered in Swami Vivekananda Lawn in the morning to mark the fruitful

beginning of the new academic year 2017-18. A havan was performed, shlokas and

mantras were recited. Each student was adorned with tilak and moli. They also sought

blessings. The auspicious day was concluded with hopes and promises to achieve new

milestones in new academic year.

From 2 April, 2017 to 9 April, 2017, the Department of

English organized ‘Literary Week’ on Charles Dickens, the celebrated novelist. During this week variety of activities were

organized to bring forth the talents of the growing minds.

01 APRIL, 2017: SHALA PRAVESH

02 TO 09APRIL, 2017: DICKENS’ WEEK

Students enjoyed participating in the activities like Weave-a-Tale, Spellathon,

Calligraphy, and Recitation to name a few. The most interesting activities enjoyed by

students were Mock Parliament and Essay Writing. In Mock Parliament, the students

debated on the topic ‘Examination Should Be Abolished’. It was a brain- storming

session in which each participant put forth his views with lot of convention and

assertiveness. Essay on ‘Demonetization in India was a Wonder Stroke to End Corruption’ was penned by large number of students. They took the opportunity to

express their views strongly. The winners were honoured with prizes and certificates by

the Principal in the special assembly, motivated and encouraged the students to take part

in such activities.

The Department of Computer organized a

week long IT-Fest 2017, for juniors and

seniors. During this week many activities were

organized in which students took part with lot

of enthusiasm. These activities were Corridor

Quiz, Brochure Designing, Tux Paint,

Webpage Designing, Power Point Presentation

on Golden Temple and 3D Modeling using

Google Sketch followed by closing ceremony.

It was a fun filled week. GLUED TO WIN-INFOBYTES

A Power Point Presentation on the life and achievements of Dr. B R Ambedkar was

presented in the morning assembly by Pragya House. It was a very informative and

interesting presentation.

The students of class XII visited Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and Chandigarh from 17th

to

22nd

April, 2017. They were escorted by four teachers. After Darshan at Vaishno Devi,

the students visited Pinjore Gardens, Chandigarh. It was a short and memorable trip.

10 APRIL TO 15 APRIL, 2017: INFOBYTES: INVENTING TOMORROW’S

WORLD

14 APRIL, 2017: BABASAHEB DR. BR AMBEDKAR JAYANTI

17 APRIL TO 22 APRIL, 2017: A TRIP TO MATA VAISHNO DEVI SHRINE

‘Saaransh’, a weeklong literary week was

organized by the Department of Hindi and

Sanskrit from 17th

April to 23rd

April, 2017.

Various activities were organized in which

students took part with lot of enthusiasm and

interest. Poetry, Shlokas, Dohas were recited.

Speeches, Debates, Creative Poetry & Essay

Writing were organized with great precision.

The Principal appreciated the winners and

encouraged the students to take part in such

activities.

DOHA RECITATION

The Department of Sports organized Inter-House

Table Tennis Competition on 19th

and 20th

April,

2017 for juniors and seniors in Table Tennis Hall.

Large number of students from each House

participated with lot of enthusiasm. There were

tough and nail biting matches which thrilled the

spectators.

PLAYING FOR THE HOUSE

A trip to Splash Fun Water Park at Hisar was organized by the school for new students of

class IV to VIII on 23rd

April, 2017. Around sixty three students were escorted by five

teachers. The scorching heat could not beat the heat of the beaming and happy faces of

the students. Various rides like Columbus, Giant-Wheel etc. were thoroughly enjoyed by

each and everyone. After the sumptuous lunch, the students enjoyed water games for

17 APRIL TO 23 APRIL, 2017: ‘SAARANSH’: HINDI LITERARY WEEK

19th

APRIL TO 20 APRIL, 2017: INTER-HOUSE TABLE TENNIS

TOURNAMENT FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS

23 APRIL, 2017: A TRIP TO SPLASH FUN WATER PARK, HISAR

nearly three hours. The students reached the school around eight; they were drop dead yet

excited and happy. The trip was enjoyed by the students to the hilt.

“A book is a gift you can open again and again” –

Garrison Keillor.

BRCM arranged a book fair by Scholastic

Publications in Swami Vivekananda Auditorium

from 24th

April to 26th

April for students to

experience an unusual array to the world of

reading. The Scholastic Publications displayed a

plethora of books of different genre which was a

feast to the eyes to the young minds. The young

readers did not miss the opportunity to buy their

favourite story books for their personal library. It

benefitted the students a lot. AVID READERS

MATHEMATICS IS FUN

A two days Vedic Math Magic Workshop was

conducted by Mr. Devesh Kumar on 28th

and

29th

April, 2017 in AV Room for the students of

classes IV to XII. The main aim of the workshop

was to make Maths simple & easy.

In this workshop, easy, shortcut Mental Maths

calculations, tricks were taught. The students

learnt how to do complex calculations in

seconds. The aim was to teach the students how to do calculations mentally correctly

without using a paper, pen, calculator or ABACUS using Vedic Maths Techniques. The

resource person taught four to five methods of multiplications, division, cubic root, fifth

root, percentage, how to make correct formulas, Pythagoras triplets, making any tables

and squares.

24 APRIL TO 26 APRIL, 2017: SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR

28 APRIL AND 29 APRIL, 2017: VEDIC MATH MAGIC WORKSHOP

A new found interest and enthusiasm towards maths was noted in the students after the

workshop. The students were benefitted a lot.

A New Conference Room was added with modern digital facilities in the Academic

Block for meetings, presentations, conferences etc.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

–Albert Einstein

INDUCTION OF NEW CONFERENCE ROOM