UNWRAPPING LEARNING PACKAGES

‘UNWRAPPING LEARNING PACKAGES AN INTEGRATED CARNIVAL- CHAPTER 2019-20’

Blue Bells Model School, Gurugram organized a two-day integrated carnival ‘Unwrapping Learning Packages-chapter 2019-20’, for the tiny tots of the Primary Wing upkeeping the sensitive theme of ‘Say No to Plastic’.

The carnival was conceptualized by the Team at The Learning and Development Centre ‘The Learning Space’ under the dexterous guidance of Ms. Soumya Gulati, Deputy Director Academic Development and Innovations. Ms. Soumya Gulati says, “This was a required dream platform for students to showcase their varied talent and their learning progression across grades 3-5. Seeing your work, displayed and being appreciated one feels motivated to excel. For me childhood is to be celebrated and through this carnival we strive to do the same.” Along with the students, parents were engaged in the Carnival who appreciated the Learning Progression and Thematic Transdisciplinary Approach that wrapped the whole celebration. There was 100 percent participation of the students. Parents’ involvement was tremendous and appreciable. Neighbouring schools were also invited to be part of this collaborative learning process.

Dr. Saroj Suman Gulati, Director BBGS graced the occasion by her benign presence. ‘Unwrapping Learning Packages’ was indeed an example of edutainment wherein learning happened through fun-filled activities. Each subject pavilion presented two themes’ ‘Natural Phenomenon and Resources’ and ‘How the World Works’ in the most innovative and creative manner. The sports pavilion was themed ‘Clean –A Thon’ showcasing commitment towards saving marine life and keeping the surrounding clean. Sand Art Sculpture and Times Square conveyed the message of “Say No to Plastics” to apprise all about reducing the usage of Single Use Plastic. The astronomy club presentation comprised of students explaining the launching of a rocket and exploration of the space.The event which also included hands on experiments, Robotics presentation, THOTS, games, musical table presentation pottery, nukkad natak based on Saving Environment, folk dances from different states enthralled each and every one.

The Health & Wellness Team under the guidance of Dr. Alka Saxena, Deputy Director (Health & Wellness), BBGS created an impressive display - ‘ELIXIR: Find Your Essence’. The stall presented a kaleidoscopic view of various activities, programmes and events for the students, parents and teachers through aesthetically designed Display Boards. This added a Midas touch to the event by showcasing a thoughtful mindset. The parents were thoroughly engrossed and motivated through the inspirational movies that were screened at the School Cinema Movie Theatre. The movies gave an insight on different values, life skills and emotions that need to be understood for the comprehensive approach and growth of an individual. All activities were based on the major themes – Values and Life Skills . THOTS corner included thinking games like ‘Attrifive, Emojiknot, Stack the Muffins, Honeycomb, Astromania and Walk -A- Block etc. The parents were mesmerized by the presentation given by the students and earnestly participated in all the activities and games.

The ICT corner, under the able guidance of Ms. Anshuka Aneja - Deputy Director IT, Blue Bells Group of Schools , displayed a myriad of activities for the parents. The students explained about Tux Paint drawing tools and Scratch animation software games. Parents were also quizzed on the precautionary measures for Cyber Safety. All were spell bound by the football tactics of ‘Robby Bonny’- The Robot.

A Food counter by the Home Science department carried out sale of Muffins, Pizzas and Bhel puri , butter corn, and the proceeds would be used for a noble cause as part of the Community Outreach Programme of the school.

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ZAI JIAN 2020…PHIR MILENGE’-FAREWELL CEREMONY

Schooldays are the most prized and golden days in one’s life. Unfolding memories of school days is a way of holding onto the things one loves to cherish and never wishes to lose them.To make this journey more memorable, the students of class XI of Blue Bells Model School, Sector 4, Gurugram hosted a Farewell Ceremony -‘ZaiJian 2020...PhirMilenge’ for the outgoing batch of 2020  on February 11,  2020.

The valedictory event began with themusical Ganesh Vandana. The students of Class XI put forth a mix of astounding dance performances, melodious group songs, monologue, poem recitation and pulsating music that garlanded the vibrant ambience. A mesmerising ‘Talent Hunt Show’ which was conducted for the outgoing students enthralled the gathering. Titles were conferred on  class XII students on the basis of their exhibited prowess. Kamya Vats was crowned as Miss Blue Bells and Tanay Gaur as Mr. Blue Bells.Mr. Talented and Ms. Talented title was clinched by Aditya Singh and Yaghika Beniwal. Mr. Popular and Ms. Popular title was clinched by Om Singhal and  Anshika Goyal , Ms. Charismatic was Mannat Arora and Mr. Dynamic title was bagged by Darpan Hans. Trend Setter (Boy ) title was bagged by Pratham Sharma and Trend Setter (Girl) by Anshita Raghav. Agniva Bose was declared as Gentleman of the Year and Diva of the Year was Kavya Nijhawan. Style Icon(Girl) was Aastha and Style Icon (Boy) was Deepanshu Aggarwal .

CITATION CEREMONY

CITATION  CEREMONY ORGANIZED WITH UTMOST ZEAL AT BLUE BELLS MODEL SCHOOL, SECTOR 4, GURUGRAM

 ‘No journey is accomplished without seeking the blessings of Almighty.’

To wish good luck and instill confidence in students appearing for AISSE and AISSCE 2020, a Hawan was performed by Blue Bells Model School, Gurugram on February 7,  2020.Chanting of Shlokas and prayers created a perfect ambience to invoke divine blessings for better results. Dr. Saroj Suman Gulati, Director BBGS graced the auspicious occasion with her benign presence.

On this pious day Citation Ceremony was organized to acknowledge the talents of outgoing students and motivate them to hone their skills and prosper with time. The enthusiastic presence of the parents reiterated the faith they had in the school and was a live testimony of the bond they shared with the organization. Each student, who is going to appear for the class XII Board Exam, was felicitated with a Citation during the Ceremony that highlighted their specific prowess and achievements of the bygone years. The children walked up to the stage to light a lamp and move ahead for a bright future.

The Director of the school addressed the gathering by sharing her words of wisdom and blessing the students to do their best in the future and become a role model for others A befitting and an emotional close to the Ceremony was when the parents and teachers showered rose petals as their blessings on the outgoing batch of Class XII.

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INVESTITURE CEREMONY

INVESTITURE CEREMONY ORGANIZED WITH UTMOST ZEAL AT BLUE BELLS MODEL SCHOOL, SECTOR 4, GURUGRAM

 ‘No journey is accomplished without seeking the blessings of Almighty.’

To wish good luck and instill confidence in students appearing for AISSE and AISSCE 2020, a Hawan was performed by Blue Bells Model School, Gurugram on February 7,  2020.Chanting of Shlokas and prayers created a perfect ambience to invoke divine blessings for better results. Dr. Saroj Suman Gulati, Director BBGS graced the auspicious occasion with her benign presence.

Investiture Ceremony for the academic session 2020-2021 was also conducted to delegate the duties and responsibilities to the newly appointed council members. The newly appointed Head boy, Viraj Kanwar and Head Girl, Tanvi Beniwal expressed their keenness to shoulder their duties with earnestness. Priyanka Sharma was appointed as Health and Wellness Ambassador. The other elected Student Council members were Sports Captain, Literary Secretary, Cultural Secretary, Fine Art Secretary, Science Wizard, Maths Wizard, Commerce Wizard, Humanities Wizard, Design and Computer Wizard and House Captains who took an oath to be true to their posts and exhibit loyalty. The Director of the school addressed the gathering by sharing her words of wisdom and blessing the students to do their best in the future and become a role model for others. A befitting and an emotional close to the Ceremony was when the parents and teachers showered rose petals as their blessings on the outgoing batch of Class XII by the parents and teachers.

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TRIP TO ‘A VILLAGE IN CITY’ – SURAJGARH

Travel expands your horizons and school life cannot be complete without the fun of trips. These trips are tailor made to facilitate the students to know and understand the real, multicultural world. A host of activities are undertaken as a part of trips which act as a catalyst to think out of the box and broaden the outlook. The school discreetly organized a trip to Surajgarh for the students of Class VII and VIII on January 30, 2020.

This trip was meticulously planned to add fun and enthusiasm during the ongoing academic session and infuse the spark of energy before the commencement of the annual exams. It extended a much needed break from the hectic daily schedule and an opportunity for the facilitators and learners to bond with each other. The students were made to team up in groups and participate in several activities to understand the essence of team building. As the students left, the brightness of their memories glowed in their eyes. It was indeed a day full of fun and never ending excitement.

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BASANT PANCHMI

GLORIOUS DAY OF BASANT PANCHMI CELEBRATED AT BLUE BELLS MODEL SCHOOL. The school celebrated Basant Panchmi, the festival which marks the end of the winter season and onset of spring on January 29, 2020. The premises was abuzz with the festive spirit and reiterated the different moods of this festival, teachers were all dressed in yellow colour keeping attune with the ripened mustard. The occasion was marked by a special Morning Assembly embedded with prayers, hymns and offerings to the Goddess Saraswati. The ambience was filled with jubilation. The students were explained about the importance of the festival. The Goddess of art, learning, knowledge and wisdom, Maa Saraswati was worshipped with utmost dedication, enthusiasm and new sense of optimism.   hashtag

REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION

‘With freedom in the mind and pride in the soul, let us all salute our nation’

Blue Bells Model School, Gurugram, commemorated the 71^st Republic Day by organizing a cultural fiesta along with the Annual Sports Meet  ‘Athletasia’ on January 25, 2020. Dr. Saroj Suman Gulati, Director BBGS graced  as the honoured guest. Ms. Soumya Gulati, Deputy Director , Academic Development and Innovations, BBGS blessed all with her radiant presence. The day’s programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Director. March Past by different houses and NCC cadets lent a magnificent sight and the director took the salute. The oath was taken by March Past Platoons including NCC cadets highlighting the significance of the Republic Day along with the importance of games and sports. ‘Rang Tarang’-an instrumental medley, folk fusion dance, yoga, aerobics and a rhythmical band rendition filled the ambience with the feeling of patriotism and nationalism.

The torch ceremony enhanced the spirit of the day’s celebration symbolizing harmony and peace. The Annual Sports Meet was then officially declared open by the Director of the school. The students participated and exhibited their zeal and passion in various sports events like 100m  and 200m Race, Balloon   Relay, Burst the Balloon Race ,Banana Race, Drag the Ball with Hula Hoop, 4x100m Relay, Sack Race and Racket Ball Balancing. The special attraction of Athletasia was the keen participation by the parents in 100 m Race for Men and Women, Partner Game and Parent & Child Fun Game.

The Director felicitated the winners of various sports events by giving away the medals. She addressed the students of the school highlighting the significance of games and sports in student’s life and affirmed that we should reverentially remember the golden heritage of our country and feel proud to be a part of an ever shining India.  Ma’am also stressed on the respect towards grandparents that must be given due importance. The entire day celebration testified the students’ commitment and dedication towards their homeland.

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TRIP TO KEPLER’S OBSERVATORY, MANESAR, GURUGRAM.

 The School organized a day trip to Kepler's Observatory, Manesar on January 21 & January 22, 2020 for the students of Classes III-IV and Classes V-VI respectively. . Around five hundred students visited the observatory. There were different interactive sessions for each groups to conduct activities and experience the astronomical objects first time. Kepler’s Resort Club gave students an amazing experience of stars gazing through one of the Largest Telescope of India, as the place was calm and pollution free where they could rejuvenate themselves. Kepler’s Observatory is known for Deep Sky Observation, Space related programmes like satellite designing, rocket launching, Stellar curiosity etc. The students observed the sun spots and sun in full circle through a telescope. It was a unique fun-filled learning experience for all.   Click here to view more pictures.  

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ADVENTURE TRIP TO SURAJGARH FARMS

“ To Travel is To Inspire and Be Inspired …”

Travel expands your horizons and school life cannot be complete without the fun of educational tours and excursions. The school discreetly organizes educational trips to strategically important places and facilitates for students to reach out for information beyond the text books. In pursuance of the same vision, the School organized  a “Learning Outside Classroom” , outdoor trip for Classes IX &  XI on  December 26,  2019 to Surajgarh Farms, a safe and secure place full of adventure, learning and fun amidst the rolling green farmlands .

The students were divided into different teams  and were provided with several Hands on Experience and Projects like Agriculture, Vegetable Cultivation, Dairy Farming, Poultry Farming, Waste Management, Pottery, Water Harvesting and Waste Management, etc. The students buzzed with enthusiasm and thoroughly enjoyed the team building games and adventure sports like Burma Bridge Crossing , Commando net ,Tarzan swing ,Rope ladders , Archery ,Animals like emu , hen and pigeon goat etc  .

The students were also sensitized to rural settings and saw village lifestyles.The sumptuous layout of the delicacies for the Breakfast, Lunch and evening snacks was relished by all the members of the school team. It was a day filled with adventure and helped the team to build a strong connect with each other.