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CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL, NOIDA
MONTHLY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 2019
SCHOOL EVENTS
GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS
On 3rd October, 2019, Cambridge School, Noida organised a cultural event in the Roma Deb
auditorium to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of the father of the nation-Mohandas
Karamchand Gandhi. Students also paid tribute to India’s second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur
Shastri by celebrating his birth anniversary. Students of Classes VI to XII witnessed students of
various classes who enlightened them about the life, ideals and priceless teachings of Mahatma
Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. They recited poems, read short stories and the students were
also shown snippets from the movie Gandhi.
Dr. Mahesh Chandra Chaturvedi who has pledged to live his life based on the ideals of Gandhi
graced the occasion. Mr S P Sharma encouraged the students to learn from Gandhi’s principles
and to apply them in our daily life to become better human beings. The Principal appreciated the
efforts of the students and also encouraged them to give cleanliness utmost priority. He also urged
the students to promote the ban of plastic for an eco-friendly environment.
INTERACT CLUB
DISTRICT INTERACT LEADERSHIP ASSEMBLY
Forty Interact club students of classes X and XI accompanied by the Interact Club Teacher in
Charge Ms. Garima Seth attended the Installation Ceremony on 16thOctober, 2019 at G L Bajaj
Institute Gr. Noida where both the former and new DIR exchanged badges and expressed their
determination to accept their forth coming challenges Amrita Behura from Cambridge School,
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Noida was given the badge along with other ZIRs. The visit was an enriching experience for all the
interactors as they were motivated to take up new projects in future and work for the community
with greater zeal.
Interactors at the District Interact Leadership Assembly
BLOOD DONATION CAMP
On 19th October 2019, the Interact Club of Cambridge School Noida in association with Rotary
Club, Noida organized a Blood Donation Camp assisted by a team of doctors from the Rotary
Blood Bank. The camp was graced by Mr. Ram Grover, President, Rotary Club and Rotarian Maj
Dalbir Singh. There was an overwhelming response from parents and teachers and 33 units of
blood was collected. A donation card from the Blood Bank, refreshments and a small token of
appreciation was given to each donor.
Donate Blood and Save a Life
CHARITY SALE: PROJECT OF SEWA
On 19thOctober, 2019, on the day of the PTM, students of Classes VI to XII of Cambridge School,
Noida sold items like book marks, wooden crafts, candles, decorated diyas and food items which
they had prepared under the guidance of Ms Madhumita Ray, Richa Sharma and Work- Ex
teachers in charges. They were able to collect Rs 9260/- which will be spent on community
service.
We learn to Serve
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VISIT TO GOONJ
The Interact club of Cambridge School, Noida visited an NGO, Goonj, in Sarita Vihar which mainly
focuses on providing clothes to the needy. The organization has also adopted the policy of zero
waste where they recycle all clothing that they receive. Cambridge School, Noida collected a lot of
clothing through donations from all the classes for this activity.
Community Service
CANTEEN-CHARITY SALE
On 21st October, 2019, the Interact Club members of classes IX and X organized a canteen sale to
raise funds for charity. Food items like iced tea, sweet corn, brownies and bhelpuri were sold to
the students. The Interactors collected a good amount of money which they have planned to
spend on buying gifts for children and donate them at an orphanage.
Charity Sale
ADULT LITERACY
On 24th October, 2019 the Interact Club members of Class XI initiated the Each One Teach Two
programme. They taught the school cleaning staff members how to write and sign their names.
They also briefed them about the basic legal rights that each one is guaranteed by the constitution
of our country. The session lasted for about 45 minutes.
Each One Teach Two
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PARENT TEACHER MEET
Parent Teacher meeting was held on 19thOctober, 2019 for classes VI to XII. Report Cards for Half
Yearly Exams were given to the parents of students of classes VI to IX and XI. Report Cards of
second term exams were given to parents of students of classes X and XII. Feedback was taken
from the parents for the improvement of the school.
INTERACTION THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING
In continuation with our school’s endeavour to provide students a platform for international
exposure, the students of classes X, XI and XII interacted with students from Germany and
Ukraine via video conferencing on 23rd October 2019. This interaction was a great learning
experience for the enthusiastic students.
Beyond Borders
WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS FOR STUDENTS
SANSKRIT SEMINAR
A seminar on Sanskrit Vangmayam was conducted at Cambridge School, Noida on 10th October
2019 by Ms. Vimal Tyagi (HOD, Sanskrit) in which 30 students from classes VIII to X participated
enthusiastically. The seminar began with a Saraswati Vandana followed by a Power Point
presentation on Sanskrit Vangmayam. Ishavasay Upnishada Shlok Gayan was presented by the
students of class VIII A. Research work on Sanskrit Vaidik Vangmayam and Lokik Vangmayam
supported by a PPT was presented by Ms. Vimal Tyagi. Vedanga, a drama was presented by the
students of class X. Sadbhawna Sanskrit Geetam from the School Almanac was sung by the
students of class VIII B and IX D.
Mr. Awdesh Jha (HOD, Sanskrit) of Cambridge School, Indirapuram, teachers and Ms Nandita
Sinha Roy, Vice Principal, Cambridge School, Noida graced the event. The presentation was
appreciated by one and all.
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NEST MAKING WORKSHOP
A workshop on “Nest Making “was conducted for class VIII on 11th October, 2019 at Cambridge
school, Noida in the Audio Visual Room by Mr. Rakesh Khatri who is an Environmentalist and a
Limca Book Record Holder for Theatre on Climate Change. The workshop started with the
Resource Person interacting with students about their awareness on commonly found birds in their
neighbourhood. Mr. Rakesh Khatri discussed the need for conserving sparrows as the population
of these species are on the verge of extinction. Students were taught to make nests using bamboo
framework, cloth, coir and thread. The workshop was educative, enlightening and informative and
the students thoroughly enjoyed making the nests.
Enthusiastic Learners
GEOGRAPHY THEATRE
A theatre workshop on the topic Features Formed by the River was conducted by the Social
Science Department, Cambridge School, Noida on 23rd October, 2019 in the Roma Deb
auditorium. Students of Class VII participated in the workshop which was attended by the students
as well as the parents of the participants. The workshop focussed on the features formed by
rivers like a V-shaped valley, waterfall, canyon meanders, Ox-bow Lake and finally the formation
of delta. The students also presented a mime which depicted how rivers are polluted and their
conservation. Various ways to conserve water was also discussed. The workshop ended with an
interactive session between students, their parents and Ms. Nandita Sinha Roy, Vice Principal
Academics. Overall, the theatre was extremely enlightening and informative.
Theatre in action
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CAPACITY BUILDING FOR TEACHERS
THE AWAKENED CITIZEN PROGRAM WORKSHOP
A two day teachers training workshop on The Awakened Citizen Program was conducted on 9th
and 10th October, 2019 at Delhi World Public School, Noida Extension by Ramakrishna Ashram
Mission. Principal, Ms. Jyoti Arora addressed the audience with a short story which concluded with
a quote on how to mould the student’s mind and enlighten them with positive values. It was
followed by an introductory discussion by the delegates of Ramkrishna Mission. Ms. Suhasini gave
a brief explanation on the curriculum to be followed in the classroom. The team members of
Ramakrishna Mission discussed various possibilities which can be inculcated among the students.
Teachers were asked to apply the method of DART- Discovery, Acceptance, Reflection and
Transmission which were explained through videos and power point presentations. On the second
day teachers were divided into groups and they were asked to present a play based on the six
universal possibilities. The workshop ended with distribution of certificates to the participant
teachers. Books and CDs related to the workshop were given to the teachers. The workshop
which was attended by Ms. Garima Seth and Ms. Neelam Sharma of Cambridge School, Noida
and around 60 teachers from NCR was educative, informative and enlightening.
HEYMATH ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
In the course of incorporating emerging trends of educational technology and enhancing the
learning output, Cambridge School, Noida introduced ‘HeyMath – a web based platform to learn
Mathematics’ for the students of class VI. The school organised an hour long orientation
programme for the parents of Class VI students on 17thOctober, 2019 to introduce 'HeyMath' and
make them aware of its unique features. The Resource Person Ms. Aditi Dhabu, explained how it
enriches the class room experience and helps the child in self-paced learning. She highlighted the
exclusive features of HeyMaths such as Personalised learning, Adaptive test and standard
test, Prasso etc. through live-in demonstration. Also, some of the handy tips related to accessing
the HeyMath account, account recovery, progress report viewing, student's activity report etc were
shared with the parents. As individual accounts of all the students of classes VI have been
created to utilize the HeyMath resources, Ms. Nandita Sinha Roy, Vice Principal, and the teachers
from the Mathematics department urged the parents to guide their child in exploring the content.
Overall, it was an informative session for the parents. The workshop witnessed a lively interaction
among enthusiastic parents.
POCSO ACT
On 19th October, 2019 Cambridge School, Noida organised a talk on the topic POCSO Act. The
resource persons were Ms Roomki Mitra and Ms Kirti Sasan who covered the psychological and
the legal aspects of the POCSO ACT, its recent amendment and Visakha Guidelines. The
workshop had discussions and brainstorming on the prevalent concerns related to the two
legislations. The workshop was attended by the teaching and nonteaching staff of both Junior and
Senior wing.
COMMERCE PRESENTATION
The Commerce Department of Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri gave a presentation on Principles
of Insurance on 25th October, 2019. Technicalities of various insurance policies were discussed.
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It was a crisp and informative presentation attended by Ms. Preeti Sharma from Cambridge
School, Noida.
COMPETITIONS AND ACTIVITIES
WINNERS OF INTRA SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND COMPETITIONS (OCTOBER, 2019)
DATE NAME OF THE
SCHOOL
NAME OF THE
COMPETITION
CATEGORY WINNERS POSITION
31st
October,
19
Cambridge
School, Noida
(A.C. Deb
Auditorium)
Inter House
Flower
Arrangement
Competition
VI-VII (Sub-
Junior)
Aravali House I Position
Satpura House II Position
Jayantia House III Position
31st
October,
19
Cambridge
School, Noida
(A.C. Deb
Auditorium)
Inter House
Mime
Competition
Senior
Category
Shivalik House I Position
Aravali House II Position
Satpura and
Vindhya House
III Position
WINNERS OF INTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND COMPETITIONS (OCTOBER, 2019)
DATE VENUE NAME OF THE
COMPETITION
NAME OF THE
STUDENTS
CLASS POSITION
19th
October,
2019
Mayur
School,
Noida
BOT (Gaming) Prakhar XI-C I Position
Abhimanyu XI-C I Position
Surprise Shashwat XI-C II Position
DJ Mixing Naman X-D II Position
Sanskar X-C II Position
22nd
October,
2019
Ramjas
School,Pusa
Road, New
Delhi-05
Inter School
Debate
Competition
Sanvi Chopra XI-A Best
Interjector
Amrita Behura XI-A Best
Speaker
23rd
October,
2019
Jagran
Public
School
C++
Programming
Pranav Garg XII-C II position
Manav
Rachna
International
School
Quiz Sashwat Mehrotra XI-C I Position
Saurav Mahapatra XI-C I Position
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30th
October, 19
- 2nd
November,
19
Cambridge
School,
Noida
A.C. Deb Inter
School Football
Tournament
Mridul Joshi X-E Best Striker
A.C. Deb Inter School Football Tournament was held from 30th October, 19 – 2nd November, 19
in which thirteen schools from Delhi and NCR participated. The final match was played
between Cambridge School, Noida and Ryan International School, Noida wherein, Cambridge
School, Noida emerged victorious and bagged the overall trophy.
Sd/- Sd/-
Prepared by : Ms. Kakolee Sengupta Checked by: Ms. Nandita Sinha Roy
(TGT, English) Vice Principal (Academics)
Sd/-
Mr. Soumen Chakraborty
Principal