INTRA SCHOOL EVENT

Theme based Special Assembly A Theme based special assembly was conducted on 01st Nov 2017 by Thimayya House

on the theme: “Cooperation- Be Social & Adaptive” in which a speech was delivered and skit

was performed by the middle section students.

Special Assembly Special assembly was conducted on 03rd Nov 2017 by Thimayya House to mark the

GurunanakDevJi‟s Birthday Celebration in which a speech was delivered by senior section

student and cultural display was performed by the students.

Children's Day APS Birpur celebrated Children‟s Day in a very grand manner. Special morning

assembly was conducted by the teachers. It began with the thought of the day, pledge, NLP

code and news by senior and middle wing teachers and Qawwali and dance by primary wing

teachers. Children enjoyed very much. Later on, a magic show was conducted for the primary

and middle wing students while class IX, X, XI and XII went to multiplex to watch the English

Movie „THOR‟. Children thoroughly enjoyed both the shows.After the movie and the magic

show, the students had a community lunch with their class teachers. It was thoroughly a true

children day for all.

Children's Day Celebration at

Pacific Mall. As an initiative of commerce department of APS Birpur, a stall of handicraft items

prepared by APS Birpur students was put up on the occasion of Children‟s Day at Pacific Mall

by the “Shining Star Company Pvt Ltd” students under their field project being run in schoolby

them.

The highlights of the stall of APS Birpur were the handicraft items and beautiful artifactsmade

out of waste items & it garnered great response and appreciation from public and children. It

also led to sensitization of public on „waste management‟ which is the need of the hour.

This initiative was taken so as to develop interpersonal skills, life skills, 21st century skills

amongst APS Birpur students and at the same time to sensitize them towards CSR. Basically it

was a fund raising activity for generating fund which was later donated for the noble cause.

Career counselling on admission in

Medicine in foreign Universities: Charles University is a world class University for medical aspirants,the 19th oldest in the

world established on 7th April 1348 by the king Charled 4th in Czech Republic.APS Birpur

invited representative of Charles University to give presentation to the Medical Students of

class XI & XII on 8th Nov 2017.Students were apprised about the academic session,fee

structure,scholarship availabe,boarding lodging facility available at the University and how

they could apply to the University.It was an exposure given to our medical students which has

led students to brain storm the possiblity of applying at various foreign Unversities for

undergraduate courses.Over all it was an ennriching experience for the students.

“One Nation One Reading” : Reading is important because it develops the mind and language skills. It expands the

vocabulary. Reading develops the creative side of people. Looking into the same on 24th Nov

2017 APS Birpur became a part of National event on Reading “One Nation One Reading”

which was organized by Scholastic Book Publisher PvtLtd. In light of promoting reading habits

the learners were asked to get a book from their home. A graffiti wall was created outside

every class. The students read stories and drew its cover page along with the value learnt. In

addition, they wrote new terms. They were also asked to think of a different ending. Every

creation was pasted on the graffiti wall. In a nutshell,ittriggered their writing skills & primer of

imagination.They also learnt different usage of words.

INTER SCHOOL PARTICIPATION

Inter SchoolQuiz at Cambrian Hall School: APS Birpur participated in a quiz competition on 3rd Nov 2017 which was held at

Cambrian Hall School, Dehradun.A total of 28 teams from eminent schools like

RIMC,SummerValley,from Dehradun and schools from ,Rishikesh, Haridwar and Mussoorie

participated . The team consisted of three students namely Rohini Sharma XII-D, Manu

Agarwal XII-A and AbhinavSemwal X A.The quiz included topics like current affairs, history,

sports, geography, audio and video etc. Overall it was a great learning experience for the

children.

Quiz AtJaswant Modern School APS Birpur participated in Inter School Quiz competition organised by Jaswant Modern

School, Dehradun on 9 Nov 2017.Total 25 schools of Dehradun participated. The final round

comprised of rapid five current affairs, history and culture, sports and general. The school

teamcomprising of Aditya Sati of cl VIII, ArnavBachheti of cl VIII and ManasThapa of cl

VIIbagged 4thposition Thementor of the team was MrsNeetu Kant Uniyal.

Katran (Waste Management Progamme) APS Birpur, Dehradun participated in PAHAL(A unit of Art of creativity society) Katran.

More than 400 students from16 schools from Dehradun participated in the competetion.APS

Birpur stood IInd in 11thStd category (Home Decor) .The contest was strictly on the spot. The

final designed products were evaluated by a panel of independent judges from design field.

Certificates were given to every participant.

OUTREACH PROGRAMME

School runs a number of outreach programmes in the school to make its students

sensitized towards the needs of the deprived and unprivileged so as to make them empathetic.

Visit to APNA GHAR. Under the outreach programme, class XI D of APS Birpurvisited APNA GHAR, “A home

for needy” on 20th Nov 2017. They donated dry ration collected by the students of the school

with the money, which they had raised by putting up a stall on Children‟s Day at Pacific Mall.

Students rejoiced during their visit and had a very good learning experience. Many children

became emotional listening to the stories of the deprived.

ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME Visit to a Book Fair

APS Birpur, students celebrated the Library month with several activities.Firstly, there

was a bookmark task,Secondly, the students enthusiastically visited the Book fair where they

participated in an open quiz, in which our school won 7 prizes out of 10. They also had fortune

to meet Mr Ruskin Bond. The occasion ended with a good note of learning with fun for all.

Workshop on Teaching Learning Social Sciences. The CBSE conducted two days workshop on “Challenges in teaching in Social

Sciences” at Army Public School Birpur Dehradun for teachers of CBSE affiliated schools as

part of intensive training from 3 and 4 November 2017. The resource persons were Mrs. Anita

Raturi, Principal, Foothills Academy Senior Secondary School, Rishikesh and Mr. Dheraj Singh

HOD Pragyan Public School, Delhi. 50 teachers from various prestigious schools attended this

informative session. It was inaugurated by Col. A.K Thakur, Education Officer, 116 Infantry

Brigade and Mrs. Bindu Sharma, Principal APS Birpur, Dehradun.

15. The workshop included teaching- learning in social science in light of NCF 2005,

position papers NCERT, methods and strategies in teaching and understanding of educational

objectives in this new era of education in Social Sciences. The workshop carried out intensive

practice session in lesson planning and preparation of lesson plans, drafting of test and

assessments, understanding blooms taxonomy educational objectives and different ways of

teaching Social Sciences in interesting ways. School Chairman Brigadier VivekLal, Sena

Medal felicitated the speakers with school mementos. At the end certificates were distributed

to all participating teachers.

Workshop on Teaching Learning –change with time.

Teachers of APS Birpur participated in a Programme on learning –change with time sponsored by Latika foundation on 25th Nov 2017 in Doon School at Dehradun . The main focus was on the children who are denied their right to education healthcare and place in the community and how the parents and schools can help children with special needs in an innovative activity based learning.

EDUCATIONAL VISITS

VISIT TO FRI (Forest Reasearch Institute) Under educational visit Cl- IX students of APS Birpur visited FRI on 09th Nov 2017 to

enrich and connectthemselves totheir history chapter on Forest Society and Colonialism and

the Geography chapter on Natural Vegetation and wildlife. Students visited allthe museums of

FRI where they learned different concepts related to their chapters.

VISIT TO BAJAJ INSTITUTE :

On 25th Nov 2017 students of class VIII of APS Birpurvisited the Winter Carnival held at

Bajaj Institute of learning for Deaf. There were stalls of games, handicrafts and eatables. The

children were explained what the institute meant for and also about the sign language they

used. There were mesmerizingperformances by the students of the institute. Students

participated in the different activities held and it was a good learning experience for them.

An Educational Trip to the Village

Panchayatof Bhagwantpurwas organized for

the students of class XI under thestudy of the Panchayatiraj in

Political Science.This was organized to give them an insight into the actual working of

Panchayat.The students interviewed the Pradhan, ShriMahendra and asked him few questions

related to development of the area.

ACHIEVEMENTS

The Fall Book Festival: APSBirpur participated in thePainting Competition organized during fall book festival On

5th Nov 2017 under two categories the junior and the senior category. The theme of the

painting was based on the festivals main title, „Imagine‟ which meant painting based on the

participant‟s imagination.PiyushaSwarnkar of XI-B won the Painting Competition in the senior

category, and received a certificate andRs 2000 giftvoucher, to buy books .

Painting Competetion on Uttarakhand

Sthapana Diwas: AnkitaRawat of class XI from APS Birpur participated in a painting competition held

during the celebration of UttarakhnadSthapana Diwas. She bagged the first cash prize of Rs

2000/-in the Painting Competition and was given away the certificate and cash prize by Shri

Vinod Chamoli , Mayor/MLA.

Quiz Conducted by Election Commission A Quiz was organized by CBSE and conducted by State Election Commission on 19-

11-2017 at MKP Degree College,Dehradun where 326 schools got themselvesregistered from

all the 13 Districts of Uttarakhand.It was a written quiz and APS Birpur team comprised of Lijin

Nair of X-C AND SakshiRawat of XI-D.

School Quiz League. On 25th November 2017 t,e city round of school quiz league 2017-18 was held at

Solitaire Hotel Dehradun.Almost 900students participated in the same. Schools from all over

Dehradun, Mussoorie, HaridwarRoorkee, Rudrapur, Kashipur and surrounding areas were a

part of the event.APSBirpur also participated in the Quiz Competition The first round was a

written one followed by a main quiz between top six teams.APSBirpur bagged the third position

in both the categories.

The junior team of APS Birpur included ArnavBachhetti of 8th Class and Manas of

7thclass.The senior team of APS Birpur consisted of Rohini Sharma of XII-D and Manu

Agarwal of XII A both the teams were guided by school quiz co-ordinator MrsNeetu Kant

Uniyal.

CBSE National Boxing Tournament CBSE National Boxing Tournament was held at Rohtakin which 7 Boys and 4 girls from

APS Birpur participated where MsSavita wona bronze in 42-45 kg category andMsSimran won

a bronze in 46-50 kg category.The tournament witnessed participation of around 3000

students.

U-17 Federation State Football Tournament In the U-17 Federation State Football Tournament APS Birpur won District Level

Tournament. 2 students named SagarAdhikari and BimalKunwarChhetrihave been selected for

the state level.

Nyay Panchayat The school team of Army Public School Birpur took part in

NyayPanchayatStahriyaPratiyogita and bagged the following medals U -17 boys in various

sports/categories:-

(a) SaurabhBhatt class 11 – 3 medals

(i) 100 Meter sprint – Gold

(ii) Kabaddi - Gold

(iii) 4*100 MetreRelay - Gold

(b) Harsh Bansal 11 B

(i) 400 Meter Run – Silver

(ii) Kabaddi – Gold

(iii) 4*100 MeterRelay – Silver

(c) Ajay Negi 11 A (4 medals)

(i) High Jump – Gold

(ii) Long Jump – Silver

(iii) Kabaddi – Gold

(iv) 4*100 Meter Relay - Silver

(d) Priyanshu Singh Class 11(2 medals)

(i) Kabaddi – Gold

(ii) 4*100 Meter Relay – Gold

(e) TusharBisht Class 11 (2 medals)

(i) Kabaddi – Gold

(ii) 4*100 Meter Relay –Gold

(f) Gaurav Singh Class 9 (3 Medals)

(i) High Jump – Gold

(ii) Kabaddi – Gold

(iii) 4*100 Meter Relay –Gold

(g) Bhagwan Singh Class 11 (1 medal)

(i) Kabaddi – Gold

(h) SachinBisht Class 11 (1 medal)

(i) Kabaddi – Gold

(j) Sandeep Gaur Class (1 medal)

(i) Kabaddi – Gold

Khel Mahakumbh KhelMahakumbhwas org by YuvaKalyan/KhelVibhag/ShikshaVibhag from 25 Nov to

28 Nov 2017. The details position tallyis given as under:-

15THState Inter School Taekwondo Championship

Tournament APS Birpur Taekwondo team participated in 15th State Inter School Taekwondo

Championship Tournament held at Doon Public Academy Dehradun. 28 Schoolsparticipated

fromUttarakhand and 03 from Pvt Club.The school team bagged 15 Gold , 9 Silver and 10

Bronze medals. The Overall championship trophy was given to APS Birpur team.

S

No

Name of

Student & class

Name of

Sports/

Achievements

District

Level

Posn Remarks

(1) (3) (4) (8) (12) (13)

1. Sagar Adhikari

Cl –XI

Bhupesh Singh

Cl-XI

Bimal Kunwar

Cl-XI

As part of Khel Mahakumbh

U/17 football tournament

Dist Gold

Gold

Gold

Selected for

state team.

2. Om Thapa-ix

Deepak-IX

Neeraj-IX

Vishal-IX

Ashish-IX

Nabin-VIII

Gaurav-X

As part of Khel Mahakumbh

U/14 football tournament

Dist Gold

Gold

Gold

Gold

Gold

Gold

Gold

Selected for

state team.

3. Simran – IX

Shivani –IX

Komal - IX

Manish – IX

Aditya – VI

Atul – VI

Lawi – IX

Monika--VI

As part of Khel Mahakumbh

Boxing

Dist Gold

Gold

Gold

Silver

Silver

Silver

Bronze

Bronze

Selectedfor state

team

Miscellaneous

World Education Summit (WES).

MrsBindu Sharma, Principal of Army Public School attended two days “WES” World

EducationSummit organized by “EletsTechnomedia Publication” from26th- 27th November,

atHotel Le Meridian, Dubai. The two days summit witnessed the conferences, exhibitions,

workshops and an award ceremony. It provided a wonderful opportunity to stakeholders in the

field of education, all over the world, to create opportunities of progress at all levels – global,

national and regional. Delegates from all around the world attended the various sessions

spread out in two days. MrsBindu Sharma (Principal) was invited as speaker in the Round

table discussion and she was also a part of panel discussion on “Green School” which talked

about the Sustainable environment friendly schools which are gaining momentum in many

parts of the world. By ensuring efficient use of resources, healthy environment, an ecological

curriculum, nutritious food, sustainable community practices, many schools are building an

ecosystem which is a step closer in building futuristic environment -friendly school set up.

Overall it was an enriching experience.There will be three parallel tracks on School Education,

Higher Education, and Skill Development and Vocational Education. The summit will be

marked by conferences, exhibitions, workshops and an award ceremony. It will provide a

wonderful opportunity to stakeholders in the field of education, all over the world, to create

opportunities of progress at all levels – Global, national and regional. There will be three

parallel tracks on School Education, Higher Education, and Skill Development and Vocational

Education. There will be three parallel tracks on School Education, Higher Education, and Skill

Development and Vocational