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NEWS & EVENTS

27Apr

'Clean and Green Earth'.

G.D Goenka Public School, Paschim Vihar, conducted a cleanliness drive and awareness campaign on the occasion of the Earth day. Students went for the drive to the nearby district park and executed the drive and made visitors of the park understand that cleanliness is an important step towards 'Clean and Green Earth'.

    27Apr

    'Earth Day’

    With an objective to reassert its support to all environment related issues, specially the need to curb pollution caused by plastic waste, G.D. Goenka Public School celebrated the ‘Earth Day’ with great aplomb on 21st April 2023 through Inter-house Bulletin Board Competition on the theme “Invest in the Planet”. The first position was bagged by Vivekanand while second position was shared by Tagore and Radhakrishnan House. Teresa House got the third position.

      27Apr

      Olympiads
      There is simply no substitute for hard work, when it comes to achieving success.”
      G.D. Goenka Paschim Vihar conducts Olympiads every year with an aim to provide a platform for brushing the learning abilities of its students over and above the curricular programs.
      Once again our students have brought laurels with their commendable achievements in Olympiad exams which has made us feel proud. They have proved that the successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.
      We congratulate the achievers for their whole hearted endeavour and motivate them to excel to achieve the pinnacles of success.

        22Apr

        Eid Celebration
        Eid, the festival that upholds the spirit of brotherhood, love and secularism, was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the students of Grade NUR - II.
        A special assembly was conducted by the students of Grade I where they shared the significance of the festival and the spirit with which one should celebrate Eid. Through various acts the students were made cognizant of the fact that it is a festival of prayers, joy, brotherhood and charity. The highlight of the assembly was our young Goenkans performing on the tunes of Qawwali which filled the environment with happiness and love. The Principal of School, Ms Rekha Sharma addressed the students and apprised them about the customs and practices of Eid. She also envisioned Eid as a celebration and as a means of self-control and self-diagnosis. This celebration was an earnest attempt to imbibe in our learners the concept of Unity in Diversity.

          22Apr

          Athletic Meet for the students of Grade KG and II
          Games and sports have become an integral element of present day education. They teach the students qualities of discipline, sportsmanship, team spirit and leadership. They also enhance the physical and mental development of the children.
          Keeping the same view in mind, GD Goenka Public School, Paschim Vihar conducted an Athletic Meet for the students of Grade KG and II on 20th April, 2023.
          The aim behind the Athletic Meet was not just about winning or losing, but about celebrating the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie among the participants as they participated in various Sports activities such as Buddy Race, Flat Race and Relay Race.
          The most exciting part of this day was the TUG-O-WAR, an Inter Class event. It gave a chance to the students to collaborate and win as a team. The air was filled with cheers and applause as the participants gave their best performances. It was a day filled with joy, excitement and pride for the school community.

            22Apr

            Science Experiments
            “You cannot make people learn. You can only provide the right conditions for learning to happen." ~ Vince Gowmon, Author, Speaker, Poet and Musician.
            Keeping this vision in mind for the students of class NUR-VIII, Science Experiments and activities were conducted in an interactive class set up which has elevated our children’s’ interest and has provided them a hands on experience of the same.

              19Apr

              Nukkad-Natak

              G.D Goenka Public School, Paschim Vihar, conducted an awareness campaign on importance of first aid and disaster management.  Importance of first aid was demonstrated with a help of a nukkad-natak performed by the students. Various techniques of first aid has been performed in order to showcase the same.  Presentation and demonstration of relief from natural disasters like earthquake and fire, were conducted to make students aware about disaster management.

                19Apr

                Inter-House Basketball tournament
                The Basketball Court of G.D. Goenka Public School was filled with great zeal, excitement and frolicsome atmosphere on 17th April 2024 as the goenkans of grade IX-XII set off for first Inter-House Basketball tournament. It was Radhakrishnan house that came out victorious and bagged first position. The second position was secured by Tagore house.
                The budding players were beset by various emotions like apprehension, pride, aggression. But at the end they learned that a game is not only about winning, instead participation is must.

                  15Apr

                  Orientation Programme

                  “The foundation for good parent teacher relationship is, frequent and open communication, mutual respect and a clear understanding of what is best for each individual child.” Keeping this view in mind, GD Goenka Public School organized an Orientation Programme on 26th March, 2023. The aim of the Orientation Programme was to familiarize the parents as the partners in progress with the school's culture, mission and vision, curriculum and teaching pedagogies.  The plethora of cultural activities showcased during the event gave an assurance to the parents that our curriculum involves self directed and experiential learning activities which not only give wings to the creative talents but also strengthens the holistic development of a child.The orientation programme proved to be a sincere effort made by the school while providing the positive parenting tips to the parents. It was an informative yet a joyful meeting with parents.

                    15Apr

                    Memorable First Day

                    New teachers, new friends, new uniforms and so many new things to look forward to for Our Little Goenkans. The first day of school started with a lot of excitement for our students of Grade NUR - II on 10th April, 2023 as they  moved away from their parents into the caring and loving hands of their Mother teachers. It was an eventful day as the students were delighted to see their favourite characters such Minion and the Hamley Mascot bear welcoming them on their first day of school. Plethora of grade level activities were conducted which made their experience more joyful and experiential. A special Play Zone was set up to make the students feel more comfortable and special.  The parents were all smiles and appreciative of the efforts put in by the school as they received their joyful little ones eagerly sharing stories and anecdotes of their memorable First Day.  Indeed it was a splendid beginning with the promise of more to come!

                      15Apr

                      World Health Day
                      On the occasion of World Health Day, an awareness campaign was organized on 11th April,2023 at G.D. Goenka Public School, Paschim Vihar.
                      Students participated in Poster Making activity on World Health Day and moved throughout the campus for creating awareness on the theme “A fit mind rests in a fit body”.

                        15Apr

                        Visit to the Rashtrapati Bhawan
                        GD Goenka public School, Paschim Vihar organised a visit to the Rashtrapati Bhawan for the students of classes X and XII on Wednesday for the Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, FINE 2023. It was jointly organized by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India and the National Innovation Fourdation (NIF) - India under the aegis of Rashtrapati Bhawan. It was a very good opportunity for school students to experience the innovations being displayed by grassroots innovators / other students representing the length and breadth of the country.
                        The students felt enlightened and happy at having been provided with an opportunity to visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan which holds national importance strategically, as well as in terms of its history, culture, politics and aesthetics.

                          15Apr

                          Career Guidance Session for the students by Fiitjee

                          GD Goenka Public School Paschim Vihar had conducted the career guidance session for the students of class VI to XII on April 12, 2023, by Fiitjee Punjabi Bagh Center . The spokesperson Mr Ashwani enriched the students by highlighting the importance of career in their life and equipped them with all the possible and highly productive career options in almost all the career fields to build their successful careers . He had also shown an inspirational and motivational video to the students for encouraging them and guiding in various walks of life . The workshop was indeed an enriching and productive experience for the students.

                            15Apr

                            Earthquake drill

                            Earthquake drill was executed in GD Goenka Public School, Paschim Vihar on 12 April, 2023 to create awareness and preparedness during calamities.The students were trained to be alert, quick and responsible, follow instructions, maintain calm and avoid panic to avert stampede and casualties. The main aim of the drill was to build courage and confidence amongst students and develop leadership skills. Students were trained to reach the safe designated areas allocated for each class in case of any emergency. Head count was done by the class teachers to ensure the presence of everyone.

                              15Apr

                              Grade NUR - II celebrated Baisakhi
                              It's time to celebrate the golden fields and rich harvest.
                              With the aim to celebrate all the festivals with fervour and gaiety as well as to familiarize the students with the rich culture and heritage of India, our young Goenkans of Grade NUR - II celebrated Baisakhi on 13th April, 2023. The significance of why we celebrate Baisakhi was shared through the means of creative activities. It was a treat to see the students performing, dressed in traditional vibrant Punjabi attire. The energetic ‘Bhangra’ steps of our young learners added more colour to this beautiful day.

                                15Apr

                                Baisakhi special assembly

                                A special Baisakhi assembly was being conducted on 13th April 2023 by the students of Grade 7 at G D Goenka Paschim Vihar. In order to celebrate the spirit of Punjab, the students showcased a Mini-Punjab with Punjabi cuisine, vibrant Phulkari Dupattas, and with young farmers harvesting the crops and welcoming the new year with immense joy and excitement. They were also adorned as Panj Pyaare to be the symbol of steadfastness and devotion. The students also presented the splendid folk dances of Bhangra and Gidda and heightened the mood of the festival.

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