SCHOOL EVENTS · CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL, NOIDA MONTHLY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 2017 SCHOOL EVENTS INTERACT...

CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL, NOIDA

MONTHLY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 2017

SCHOOL EVENTS

INTERACT CLUB: VISIT TO ARSH KANYA GURUKUL

On 5th October 2017, 20 students of Class IX, X and XI of Cambridge School, Noida along

with the Teacher In-charge Ms. Supriya Gupta, visited the Arsh Kanya Gurukul which is a place

providing platform to around 102 girls from underprivileged background from all over India. These

destitute girls between the age group of 7 to 18 are taught a variety of subjects like Science,

Maths, and Sanskrit etc. These girls have a dream to become teachers, IPS officers, doctors for

which Gurukul is providing them vocational training in sewing, computer, yoga etc. to develop

various skills. Equal attention is given towards their food and hygiene.

Interact club on the occasion of Deepawali distributed gift hampers which included

eatables along with stationary items, detergent soap, bathing soaps, tooth brush, tooth

paste and sanitary napkins. A peek into the lives of the young girls was a very insightful

experience for the students, who pledged to help these girls in future also.

INTERACT CLUB: DISTRICT INTERACT LEADERSHIP ASSEMBLY

On 11th October, 2017, 30 Interactors of Class IX, X and XI of Cambridge School, Noida

attended DISTRICT INTERACT LEADERSHIP ASSEMBLY at Amity University, Noida along with

their teacher Ms. Neelam Sharma. Chief Guest of the event was Dr. Aseem Chauhan, Chancellor

Amity University. It was a proud moment for Cambridge School, Noida when Anushree

Mukerjee of Class XI was declared elected as ZIR for the year 2017.

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The theme for this year was Choo Lo Aasmaan”- DILA 2017. Over 40 schools participated in

this programme. Students were encouraged to actively participate in various activities and

importance of such activities in their career was highlighted.

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MAGIC SHOW As per the DIOS‟ directive, a magic show by V. K. Samrat group in association with Red

Cross Society was organized in the school auditorium on 9th October, 2017 for classes VI-VIII.

The purpose of the magic show was not only to enthral young minds but also make them aware

of various social issues. The Magician kept the audience spell bound by his tricks and tickled

their funny bones. He made the students aware of various issues like to avoid taking eatables

from outsiders, not getting tattoos and ear /nose piercing done with pre -used syringes as

it could lead to AIDS. The magician also conveyed the message to students that magic is all

about tricks and Science. He also demonstrated to them as to how to perform the tricks to

entertain their family members.

TALK BY ASHOK SAJJANHAR

Cambridge School, Noida organized a lecture by Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar on Rohingya

Muslims on 10th October, 2017. Ambassador Sajjanhar has served as Ambassador of India to

Kazakhstan, Sweden and Latvia. He has also received a National Award by the Government of

Latvia for strengthening bilateral ties and friendship. Currently, he is a Visiting Professor at the

Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development, Chandigarh and Member, Governing

Board of Sanskriti Educational Foundation.

He gave a brief history about the Muslim Rohingyas who live in the western state of

Rakhine in Myanmar. He enlightened the gathering about the current crisis of the Rohingyas

regarding their deportment, settlement and being a group without a nationality; India‟s


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relationship with Myanmar and Bangladesh; India‟s domestic and International challenge

and a need for deft diplomacy by India to resolve this issue. He also suggested some

solutions with reference to the current status of the Rohingyas.

The discussion was followed by a Question- Hour session where the Ambassador answered the

queries of the students. The Lecture was attended by Dr. Kalyani Roy, Secretary of SAE, the

Principal , Ms. Mahuya Mandal and the students of Cambridge School, Noida and its sister

schools. The event concluded with the vote of thanks by a student.

ANTI-POLLUTION RALLY

“ANTI-POLLUTION “Day was observed at Cambridge School, NOIDA on 16th October, 2017.

The purpose of the day was to create awareness regarding the harmful effects of burning

crackers. Children prepared placards with slogans that depicted the hazards of burning of

crackers leading to noise and air pollution. A special morning assembly was held in the

auditorium where children of class IX presented a skit to build awareness about the harmful effects

of burning crackers. Later on at 11:30 am, a rally was taken out to the Junior wing as part of

the awareness campaign. A skit was also presented in the junior wing.

UN DAY

Cambridge School, Noida celebrated the UN DAY with zeal and enthusiasm on 24th October

2017. A special assembly was conducted by the students where the importance of UN Day was

emphasized by highlighting its aims and objectives and various activities were conducted for


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classes VI-VIII during the day. Class VI participated in poster making and slogan writing

competition. An Intraclass quiz was organized for class VII and class VIII participated in a poster

making competition. It was an enriching experience for the students and the activities enhanced

the students‟ awareness about UN Day.

MUSICAL CONCERT

Musical Concert was held on 25th October, 2017 in the Junior Wing of Cambridge School,

Noida. The programme commenced by observing one minute silence to pay respects to the

legendary Indian Classical Singer Padma Vibhushan Smt. Girija Devi. A „bhajan‟ was sung to

pay tribute to the late Thumri Queen.

The highlights of the programme included an English song by students and western music

teacher, an Assamese song and a dance by Junior Wing teachers.

The Senior School Choir mesmerised the audience by presenting a song based on Diwali.

Separate group performance by the students on the table and pakhawaj enthralled the audience

with their highly synchronised rhythmic beats. The programme was attended by Dr. Kalyani Roy

Secretary SAE, Col D Chaudhary, Ms. Nalin Anjum, Principal Ms. Mahuya Mandal and Head

Mistress Ms.Seema Karki.

AC DEB MEMORIAL LECTURE

The 7th AC Deb Memorial Lecture was organised by Society for Advancement of Eduction at

Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri on 31st October, 2017. The programme was attended by Dr.

Kalyani Roy, Secretary SAE, distinguished members of the management committee, Principals,

Vice Principals, Headmistresses, teachers and students of the Cambridge group of Schools. The

proceedings began with a soulful rendition of the school song by the school choir followed by the

welcome address by Principal, Cambridge School, Noida, Ms. Mahuya Mandal. The

esteemed guest speaker for the occasion was Shri Jairam Ramesh, Member of Rajya Sabha

who enlightened the audience on various aspects of education.

Addressing the gathering, Shri Jairam Ramesh pointed out that inequality in the society is by birth

and it is education which can eradicate these differences. Life is challenging outside and

students need to be informed about the changing scenario. Technology should be used in

a creative manner; it is an instrument to acquire knowledge thus empowering the

individual.


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He expressed his disappointment that „books‟ are becoming endangered and one must read

and read beyond – it is that breadth of exposure that will help one to face the challenges of life.

One must give back to society what society has given us. He concluded by saying that we need

more and more entrepreneurs like Shri AC Deb the founding father of Cambridge group of

Schools who had the vision to develop an educational programme and environment to nurture

boys and girls who will endeavour to be good citizens of the country and distinguish themselves in

all walks of life.


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LIFE SKILLS REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2017

Topic for the month: Team work

Team work is a co-operative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together

as a team to complete a given task/fulfil a goal. Self –awareness, Critical Thinking and Empathy

are the life skills to be enhanced.

Activity 1: Finding the difference in the other team “SPOT THE DIFFERENCE”

Spot the difference

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CLASS OBJECTIVES METHODOLOGY LIFE SKILLS

ENHANCED

1 VI- XI

To keep the team energized and focused.

Each class was divided into four /five groups depending on the strength of the class.

Each team took turns to make changes on 10 things about themselves (clothing, hairdo etc.-changes had to be conspicuous) in just 60 seconds.

The second team had to identify all the changes made by the first team, requiring full concentration and testing their memory.

Group 2 recognized the changes in Group in 1, Group 3 spotted the changes in Group in 2 and Group 1 pointed the changes in Group 3.

Teams took turns to make changes. Points were awarded for every recognized change.

Thinking Skills

(Critical and

creative thinking)

Social skills

(inter-personal

skill,

effective

communication)


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Activity 2: Earthen lamp (Diya) decoration (VI- VIII)

Building a structure-Team building (IX –XI)

Earthen Lamp decoration Building a structure

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CLASS OBJECTIVES METHODOLOGY LIFE SKILLS

ENHANCED

2

3.

VI- VIII

IX-XI

To enhance

team building,

develop social

skills,

empathy,

arouse critical

thinking and

stimulate

creativity

To use communication and decision making skills as a team to solve a problem


Each team had brought four-five plain “diyas” which they decorated.


Each team had brought materials for building a structure.

At the end of the activity, the team leader shared the contribution made by different members thus highlighting the significance of team work.

Thinking Skills

(critical and

creative thinking,

problem solving,

decision making)

Social skills

(inter-personal

skill,

effective

communication)


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WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS

SEMINAR ON INDIGO

7 students of Fashion Designing attended a seminar on „Indigo‟ at Cambridge School,

Srinivaspuri on 12th October 2017. The seminar began with an interesting film focussing on the

historical background of „indigo‟, its cultivation and the exploitation involved in indigo making.

Students also walked the indigo coloured ramp in a fashion show that showcased indigo dyed

western and ethnic garments, draped in innovative and amazing styles. The creativity and

freshness of the half hour presentation delighted the audience

PRODUCT DESIGNING

A Career Workshop on “Product Designing” was held at Cambridge School, Noida on 13th

October 2017. Students of Classes XI &XII attended the presentation by Mr. Abhimanyu Nohwar

who is a graduate of the prestigious National Institute of Design. The workshop was informative

for students who wish to pursue a career in the field of Design and Fine Arts.

RENDEZVOUS 2017 At the Annual Cultural Festival “Rendezvous 2017” IIT Delhi a Technical Workshop was

organized for School Students in Association with Robothlon from 14th-16th October 2017. The

following students of Cambridge School, Noida participated in this technical workshop based

on Hardware and Software. Students had a great learning experience and were awarded

participation certificate.

WORKSHOP ON CYBER SECURITY & ETHICAL HACKING

Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri as the zonal centre organized a 30 Hour (4 days) Cyber

Security & Ethical hacking National Level Technical training programme in association with

Spring Fest(IIT Kharagpur) along with workshop partner MakeIntern from 3rd to 6th October,

2017. Mr. Sahil Baghla, who is one of India‟s best state sponsored hacker conducted the training

session for the Delhi NCR students. Four students of Class XII-C from Cambridge School,s Noida

S. No Name Class Topic Workshop Date

1 Ayushmaan Dev IXC Photoshop 15-10-2017

2 Harsh Gupta IXC Mobile Robotics IOT

16-Oct-2017 15-Oct-2017

3 Shashwat Singh IXC IOT 15-Oct-2017

4 Abhay Saxena IXE IOT 16-Oct-2017

5 Rahul Narayan IXE Android Apps Development 15-Oct-2017

6 Aryan Sibal IXE Quadcopter UAV 15-Oct-2017

7 Piyush Ranjan XIIC Ethical Hacking 16-Oct-2017

8 Jayash Singh XIIC Ethical Hacking 16-Oct-2017

9 Prakhar Singh XIIC Ethical Hacking 16-Oct-2017


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attended this programme and Pritish Ranjan Verma of class XII-C has been shortlisted among

the 5 qualifiers for the final round which will be held at IIT Kharagpur Campus in January, 2018

from this Zonal centre.

They were taught about ways to stay safe from phishing, data theft online and almost at any

other place where cybercrime can potentially happen. The workshop consisted of theoretical

learning as well as some live demonstrations where it was further proved how important cyber

security is in today‟s world of real time applications.

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR TEACHERS

WORKSHOP ON „CREATING A SECURE BASE‟

A workshop on „Creating a secure base‟ was organised by Fortis Hospital, Noida on 13th

October, 2017 which highlighted the need to create a secure base for the children in the school

setting.

Various factors of influence which operate upon the students were discussed and how

important it is to identify the antecedents of the behaviour problems. Often in our zeal to

provide solutions we neglect the environmental triggers of a particular concern like peer

pressure, parenting styles, media exposure etc.

The various counsellors, school teachers and special educators raised their concerns and shared

their views on the topic. Some strategies were highlighted in the workshop in order to address the

issues of the students like social skills training, peer mentoring, reporting conflict, anti-

bullying programs which can sensitise the students and work on the problem areas of the

student. The workshop was attended by Ms. Sunetra Banerjee and Ms. Roomki Mitra

WORKSHOP: REMODELLED ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE-CLASS X BY CBSE

Ms. Puneet Kaur, Ms. Kiran Sibal and Ms. Shalini Verma of Cambridge School, Noida attended a

workshop on Capacity Building Programme (CBP) on Remodelled Assessment Structure-


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Class X organised by CBSE on 13th October, 2017at Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri. The

resource people from CBSE were Dr. Paggya M Singh (Joint Director), Dr. Shweta Singh and Dr.

G Chaudhary.

Highlights of the workshop: Periodic Tests

Notebook Submission

Subject Enrichment Activities

Co-Scholastic Activities

Ms. Puneet Kaur and Ms. Kiran Sibal will conduct the workshop for the subject teachers of class

IX and X in Cambridge School, Noida.

TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS

VISIT TO OKHLA BIRD SANCTUARY, NOIDA

Environment Club students of classes VI – VIII of Cambridge School, Noida visited Okhla

Bird Sanctuary on 7th October, 2017 on the occasion of Wild Life Week celebration.

An interactive session with the Environmentalist and Limca Book of Records Winner Mr.

Rakesh Khatri was organised in which he discussed the need for conservation of birds as many

species were on the verge of extinction. The students had an enjoyable experience when they

were taken for a nature walk and shown some species of birds like the Kingfisher,

Stonehead etc.

A fun quiz was conducted by the organization to identify birds and animals. Later the organisers

shared amazing facts about the respective animals and birds which was followed by painting and

slogan writing competition.

Nandini of class VII E won the First prize for painting and Anvita of VIII E won the Second

prize for the Slogan Writing Competition. The visit was educative and also entertaining.


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COMPETITIONS AND ACTIVITIES

INTRA SCHOOL COMPETITIONS

WINNERS OF INTRA SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

COMPETITION NAME CLASS POSITION DATE

HINDI POETRY

WRITING

AROOJA TYAGI VIII-B 1ST 11 OCTOBER, 2017

ARADHYA PAUL VI-A 2ND

SHRUTI SRIVASTAVA VI-D 3RD

ESSAY WRITING VAIDEHI KRISHNAV VIII-C 1ST 11 OCTOBER, 2017

JYOTIKA TOMAR IX-E 2ND

SRIJAN BISHT IX-C 3RD

SLOGAN WRITING NIKITA MEDHI IX-E 1ST 11 OCTOBER, 2017

VANSHIKA SHARMA VII-C 2ND

PRACHI KANSAL IX-E 3RD

POETRY WRITING ISHANI ROY X-E 1ST 11 OCTOBER, 2017

SAMAPADA BASSI IX-E 2ND

KRISH AGARWAL VI-E 3RD

RANGOLI MAKING

JR.

RANJEET KAUR,

GAURI SINGH

VI C

VII C

1ST 11 OCTOBER, 2017


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ADITI MALHOTRA

JANVI PRAJAPATI

MIHIKA NAUTIYAL

VIII C

VI E

VIII E

ADESH

LIESHA

SUDIPTA DEV

ANUSHKA

YASHREE BAID

VI B

VII B

VIII B

VI B

VII A

2ND

RITWIK SRIRAM

ANJALI CHAUHAN

AYANNA CHANDA

SIDDITA GHANDOLI

VI D

VII D

VII D

VIII E

INTER SCHOOL COMPETITIONS

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N

O.

EVENT SCHOOL WINNERS PRIZE DATE

1. BIOFEST

“ANTHEIA 2017”

(STORY

NARRATION)

CSI AMRITA BEHRA IXD

1 PRIZE 17OCT, 2017

2. BIOFEST

“ANTHEIA 2017”

(GROUP

DISCUSSION)

CSI PURNACHI

CHADDHA AND

KHUSHI GUPTA XID

1ST PRIZE 17OCT, 2017

3. BIOFEST

“ANTHEIA 2017”

(MIMICKING THE

GREAT MINDS)

CSI HARSH KUMAR –XE

PRIYANSHUBIR XI D

2ND PRIZE 21OCT, 2017

4. INTER SCHOOL

GERMAN

RIDDHIMA GUPTA - TOPPER

OF LEVEL

21OCT, 2017


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LANGUAGE EXAM VIIIE ONE

5. INTER SCHOOL

GERMAN

LANGUAGE EXAM

ISHAANI ROY TOPPER

OF LEVEL

TWO

21OCT, 2017

6. CODE -2017

(COMPUTER

FEST)

APEEJAY

NOIDA

ARNAV GUPTA ,

ARUSHI

SIVAPRASAD

2ND PRIZE

PHOTOGR

APHY

27OCT,2017

7. BIZGEIST

(AD MAD)

CSI SHAUNAK BADRA

XII,

HARSHPREET

SINGH XI A,

ARYAN GUPTA XI A,

RISHABH KISHORE

SHAH

1ST PRIZE 6 OCT,2017

8. BIZGEIST

(ECO DOODLE)

CSI KEISHA CHAURASIA

XII A

2ND PRIZE 26 OCT,2017

9. INTER SCHOOL

COMMERCE

FEST- ENROUTE

2017

SOMMERVIL

LE

VASUNDHA

RA

ASHIT BARUA

RISHABH PANDEY

XIID


9. SCIENCE

SYMPOSIUM

C.S.S PRANV RAJPUT XI C

ARUSHI SIVPRASAD

XI C


10. SCIENCE QUIZ C.S.S CHIRAG

CHAKRABORTY XI-

D,HARSH KUMAR XE

2ND PRIZE 27 OCT,2017

11. "NEWTONIUM”

IMAGINOTRONICS

CAMBRIDG

E SCHOOL,

INDIRAPUR

AM

ISHIKA PANDEY

VIII B


12. "NEWTONIUM”

GROUP

DISCUSSION

-do- PURNACHI CHADHA,

IX-D


13. "NEWTONIUM” -do- ASHIT BARUA, XII-D 2ND PRIZE 7 OCT,2017


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OPEN QUIZ & SAHARSH

RANJAN, XII-D

14. NUKKAD NATAK CAMBRIDG

E SCHOOL,

INDIRAPUR

AM

ANIKET SEN, XI-E,

PARAS JAIN, XI-A,

NATASHA SINGH, XI-

E, ADITI SHARMA, XI-

E, ADITI TRIPATHI,

XI-E


15 „PSY-NERGY 2017‟

SLAM POETRY

-DO- PRIYA

SANGHAMITRA, XII-E


16 „PSY-NERGY 2017‟

QUIZ

-DO- RIA CHAUDHARY,

XII-E

3RD PRIZE 10 OCT,2017

17 COMPUTER FEST

“INFOYAGE”

CREATE[X]

SHANI ROY, MEGHA

BHARTIYA, AMRITA

BAHERA, MANSI

SHARMA


18 COMPUTER FEST

“INFOYAGE”

PPT

SHIVAANG

AGGARWAL,

PRATYUSH

CHAUHAN

2ND PRIZE

17 OCT,2017

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