A workshop was conducted by Ms. Anjana & Ms. Kalpana for class iv & v on Inculcating Reading habits in the Auditorium to instill in the students the love of reading. The importance of reading was emphasized in students life and the benefits of reading .A worksheet was also done by the students which focused on the reading skills.

Food without Fire Activity was conducted for classes iv & v on 19^th May 2017. The food prepared were Bread Chaat and Oreo shakes .Ms. Reshu and Ms. Geeta shared with the students the step to prepare the delicacies. The student enjoyed taking a bite of the food prepared.

On 19 May 2017, the students of class VI-VIII, participated in a poster-making events as a special Friday activity .The theme for the poster was “ Drug Menace” and the activity was organized to inculcate among children an awareness about the harmful effects of overuse of drugs or medicines and also its fatal consequences. Students participated in the events enthusiastically and made some very beautiful and meaningful posters with messages against drug menance.

An interclub recitation was conducted for classes iv-v on 12^th May 2017. The selected participants recited  the poems with clarity and rhythm. The poet chosen was Robert Louis Stevenson. The judges Mrs. Renu Chugh and Ms. Ann Vivin appreciated  the students confidence and overall presentation.

Winner of the competition were:-

Class IV-

I-                    Aditya      IV-A

II-                  Vihaan     IV-D

III-                Advitya    IV-C,  Bhavya- IV-C,  Vatsal – IV-B

Class V-

I-                    Lakshay    IV-B

II-                  JIya            IV-A

III-                Lavanay    IV-B

As we all know that Poetry is a way to understand how language and symbol system work. So to make the scholarites of class IX – XII aware about this worthy expression of emotion or deep feelings and aesthetic sense of what is beautiful about the world, a workshop was conducted on the theme ‘Knowing Poets’. The resource person , Mrs. Anindita made the children aware about the poets of Romantic era, their life style, their literary works & the contribution to the literature. Vidhi ,Ayushi, Chhavi and Khushi recited beautiful and most famous poems of that era Children enjoyed knowing about literature thoroughly.

On 12^th May 2017, a special academic growth oriented Friday activity was organized for the students took part in different activities based on newspaper reading  like – listening nouns and pronouns from an article, picture-based games where they were asked to name the famous personalities and so on. These activities were designed to inculcate among children the habits of reading newspaper daily to acquire knowledge while making it a fun activity .they enjoyed the exercises thoroughly.

The students of class II- III were actively engaged in the story telling session which was held on 5^th May 2017 in the A.V room. The teachers enacted the story “ The Ginger Bread Man” using props. The students thoroughly enjoyed the story enactment .Later the students  through a group activity sequenced out the story events which were given in the chits . The students learnt the art of sequencing the story.

The brilliant students of classes vi- viii participated in a poem enactment competition in the Friday Activity period, which was held at school auditorium. The theme of the competition was the “Labourers” – and the peom and the enactment were based on the Labourer’s contribution to the society .The Victors club secured the first position in the competition followed by Leaders, Achievers and Champions clubs.

For students of classes IX –XII, the Friday activity was a special one, which they enjoyed, to the fullest ,in participating it was preparation of mocktails and different summer coolers ,where students tried their hands on making different concoctions and mixed various fresh seasonal ingredients –the result of which were a number of colourful and refreshing glasses of mocktails and summer drinks. Students were very enthusiastic and ecstatic while serving their glasses of the summer coolers to their friends and teachers.