Baisakhi and DR. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti

“The greatness of a culture can be found in its festivals”

Festival of Baisakhi is considered to be an extremely important festival in India. It is a harvest festival and it also marks the beginning of New Year for Sikhs. An assembly was conducted by the students of Primary Wing today. The assembly began with a melodious song followed by energetic Bhangra and Gidda dance. Students were dressed up in bright traditional attire. Both the performances were colorful, joyful and vibrant. Class activity was also conducted in which students made a colorful drawing on Baisakhi festival.

Dr, B.R. Ambedkar’s role in the making of Indian Constitution can’t be forgotten. On account of his birth anniversary, a short motivational video was shown to the students to acknowledge his achievements and selfless contribution towards our country. Class activity was also conducted in which students framed Classroom Rules.

Baisakhi Celebration

“Wheat crop is ready for harvest, it’s time to rejoice and feel nice.

Fruits of blood and sweat are ready for reap, it’s time to be joyous and celebrate life.”

The students of Class VIII A brought the fun and frolic of Baisakhi within the four walls of JD Hall through their amazing Assembly Presentation. The assembly began with a comforting note for the students who recently joined the Blue Bells Family. These students were wholeheartedly welcomed and made to feel at home. The students of Class VIII A not only spoke about the importance and festivities of Baisakhi they also delivered a speech on the Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar to make the students realize the significance of Dr BR Ambedkar in the making of Indian Constitution. The school choir thrilled the audience with their electrifying song – ‘Oh Jatta Aayee Baisakhi’. The Middle Wing In charge – Ms Anshu Malika Kumar - addressed the students and spoke to them about their health and hygiene on the occasion of World Health Day. She also spoke about healthy mind-set that needs to be kept in mind by the students of today.

World Health Day

“It’s Our Health that is Real Wealth”

According to World Health Organization, Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

The students of Primary Wing, Blue Bells Model School, celebrated World Health Day with great zeal. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Bhatt, our school Doctor shared information on the benefits of healthy and balanced diet, healthy living and how to stay fit through a Power point Presentation. They learnt the importance of having healthy food in our daily diet. They also got to know about various nutrients present in the food items that would keep our body fit and healthy.

Primary Wing In-charge, Madam Meenakshi Malhotra, encouraged the students towards eating of healthy food and following a healthy lifestyle.

Many interesting activities were also planned for the students. Students were asked to sit together in the lunch break and share their healthy food with each other. Food pyramid activity was also conducted for Class III-V. Student’s knowledge about healthy living and healthy diet was further enhanced by these activities.

ORITENTATION PROGRAMME PRIMARY WING

“The most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.”

Nurturing young minds with utmost care is of prime importance and it can successfully happen when parents and teachers work as a team. To make this happen, Blue Bells Model School, Sector 4, Gurgaon organised an Orientation Programme for the parents of Class III on March 31, 2018 and  for Classes IV and V on April 7, 2018. The parents were apprised of the activities conducted in the school and assessment pattern of the Primary Wing. They were also acquainted with the pointers necessary for fruitful growth of the students and positive communication between teachers and parents. The queries of the parents were answered and the parents were assured of a successful association.

STUDENT -TEACHERS SESSION

“Minds are like parachutes, they function only when they are open.”

The students of Class III gathered for their assembly today. As it was a new beginning, the teachers shared important information with the students which they should all be aware of.

Discipline teaches us to be systematic in every phase of life. To inculcate self-discipline into the students, Class Inchage, Ms Mamta Vijra of III A, shared its importance to the students.

 As its summer time, it becomes mandatory that we take precautions and keep ourselves safe from the sun’s heat. Class Incharge, Ms Monisha of III B gave important tips to the students to have cool and safe summer days ahead.

Time and tide wait for none. Ms Ritu Gupta, Class Incharge III C, told the students about the importance of time management and how we should utilise the time wisely doing constructive activities.

Good manners help everyone to become a good human being. This was very aptly discussed by Ms Shalini Verma, Class Incharge III D.

It was an enlightening and interactive session with the students.

CLASS III PRESENTATION

“Start from where you are with whatever tools you may have, and better tools will be found along the way”

The journey of class III students began today with an introductory performance. Each section gave a wonderful presentation by singing melodious song and prayers. The presentation included a prayer song by class III B, ‘Ai Malik Tere Bande Hum, ‘The Sunflower Song” by III A, ‘Hey Sharade Maa’ by III C and ‘Hum Tere Nanhe Pujari by III D. The students with their happy faces performed confidently on the stage. They were applauded by the audience.

A very short, interesting and informative video on ‘Good Manners’, ‘School Team’ and ‘Rhymes’ was shown to the students.

The teachers blessed and wished the students great success for their future endeavours.

 Orientation Programme 2018-19

‘A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement’

Blue Bells Model School organised an orientation program for the parents of classes III and VI to X  on 31^st March 2017. The parents were apprised about the school curriculum, students’ achievement in academics as well as co-curricular activities, clubs, life skills’ training and code and conduct for the students. They were further elaborately updated regarding the evaluation policy of the school based on CBSE guidelines. Each and every subject was taken up separately for a better insight in the teaching methodology of the school faculty members. The parents were informed with the range of activities conducted in various subjects to make learning interesting and effective for learners. The parents were also made aware of all the earnest efforts taken by The Health and Wellness team under the able guidance of Dr. Alka Saxena, Deputy Director, Health and Wellness Blue Bells Group of Schools. The team focuses on developing the child holistically including the cognitive, social, intellectual, emotional and ethical aspects. The school apprised the parents that the institution has taken the initiative to start with the VMC classes to prepare the students of class IX for competitive exams in future. The session ended with parents-teachers interaction wherein parents’ queries were well attended by the faculty members.

PRIMARY WING - NEW SESSION 2018-19

“Welcoming the incoming beginners”

Blue Bells Model School began the new session with the new batch of Class III today. The students were welcomed with a ‘Tikka’ as they entered the premises. The jubilant parents were happy to see their children in the new building. The respective teachers gathered their students. To evoke the blessings of the divine, a havan was performed to give an auspicious start to the new session.

The students were overjoyed and happy to meet their new teachers. They interacted with each other after proceeding towards their respective classrooms. They introduced themselves to their teachers sharing their likes and dislikes and were excited to know about the activities they would perform in the school. It was an indeed a wonderful beginning that brought smiles on the young faces.

Our revered Director, Dr Saroj Suman Gulati, showered her blessings and wished them all the success in their life. Respected Principal, Ms Chandan Dhawan and Primary Wing Inachrge, Ms Meenakshi Malhotra, wished the students well for their successful journey in Blue Bells Model School.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY - COLLAGE ACTIVITY

“Women are the real architects of the society.”

To celebrate economic, cultural and political achievements of women, Women’s Day is celebrated all over the world annually on March 8. Collage making activity was conducted in Primary Wing today. The students made beautiful collage of famous women that reflected their achievement. The collage was based on women who have contributed to the society and have achieved success and appreciation in various fields like Ms Indira Gandhi, Ms Sunita Williams, Ms Sonia Gandhi and others. This activity enabled the students to gain knowledge on the famous women across the globe and enrich their treasure of knowledge.

ISA Project: “Peace Talks”

The students of Blue Bells Model School, Sector 4, Gurugram in collaboration with the students of Rosebud School, Kathmandu, Nepal undertook the ISA Project: “Peace Talks” to identify the essential elements of global peace and acquire an understanding of factors that contribute to cooperation/conflict within and between countries.

The project was an attempt to replace the old paradigm of war with the new paradigm of waging peace by persuasion and conciliation wherein the students of both the schools acted as the pioneers to do away with the boundaries of human understandings and bring awareness of a peaceful co-existence. For the successful fulfillment of this project, the students of both the schools shared notes on Skype, e-mails and Face book.