“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
To promote volunteerism towards ‘Education of All’, an activity was conducted for Grades VI to IX on December 5,2020.
The students volunteered themselves in helping out their siblings, parents and grandparents by teaching them the latest technology that has become a need of the hour. They enjoyed guiding them and felt a sense of responsibility.
This task will be carried forward for the days to come.
“Environmental Pollution is an incurable disease. It can be only prevented Let us Save our Environment from getting poisoned with pollution” …….Let’s create awareness on National Pollution Control Day.
The National Pollution Control Day is celebrated every year on 2nd of December in India in order to give the honor and memorialize the thousands of human beings who had lost their existence because of the Bhopal gas tragedy.
On this eloquent note, National Pollution Control Day was celebrated by the students of Grade II to V at M.M.Public School. Teachers shared videos and power point presentations to make students aware about the manmade hazards the objective behind the observance of this day is to become awarehow the daily acts of humans have resulted in the surge of pollution, so that we can try to reduce them. Discussion about causes of pollution, types of pollutions and its effects was the focus of sensitization during the commemoration of Bhopal GasTragedy.Students pledged to save Mother Earth. They enthusiastically presented their ideas through SloganWriting and Poster Making for a better future. Principal Ma’am Mrs. Rooma Pathak urged the students and teachers to be a part of the noble act of decreasing pollution and its effects.
“Prevention is better than cure. Especially when something has no cure”
World Aids Day is observed on 1stDecember every year to create awareness about the symptoms, causes and preventive methods of the pandemic disease HIV/AIDS that has been fatal to takeunprecedented number of lives.
To sensitize the students about this Syndrome, students made posters and explained how the killer virus plays havoc with the immune system and takes the patients to the threshold of death. They also urged that patients suffering from the disease must not be victimized and discriminated against in the society.
"God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and he himself takes the human form."
Guru Nanak Dev ji was the first of the ten sikh gurus and the founder of sikhism. His birth anniversary is observed as "Gurupurab" across the globe. Guru Nanak travelled widely to spread the message of oneness and compassion.
Pals of L.K.G., U.K.G. and Grade 1 visited Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Ji virtually on 25th November 20'. Serenity and calmness floated all around with the beautiful humming of the shabads.
Students of primary classes celebrated Gurupurab with great devotion and spiritual spirit. The celebration was commenced by briefing the students about the life history and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev ji by their teachers. Students visited Gurudwara sahib virtually to take the blessings of Guru Nanak Dev ji. They watched a short movie on Gurunanak Dev ji teachings. They spoke about Guru Nanak Dev Ji, chanted the Mool Mantra, Shabad, narrated small stories of Guru Sahib ji during Online class and were spreading the message of "Say no to fireworks on this Gurupurab".
An environment of holiness was created and the ethos with which the celebration was organised was fulfilled. Overall children enjoyed a lot and celebrated the festival with great fervour and respect for Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Revered Principal Madam, Mrs. Rooma Pathak, was felicitated with Appreciation Certificate for her active participation in the Guinness World Records™ attempt for the title “Most users to take an online Artificial Intelligence lesson in 24 hours” on October 13-14, 2020 and helped to set a new world record organized by Team AI for Youth Virtual Symposium.
"Fire is a good servant but a bad master"
To educate and train the students for an unforeseen emergency situation like fire, the school conducted a mock exercise and evacuation drill on November25,2020 on a virtual platform.
A demonstration of using fire safety equipment was conducted by the experts from the Department of Fire and Emergency Services in the documentary online, to sensitize the staff and students about life saving and rescue techniques in case of fire. The objective of the exercise was to create awareness among the students of fire -fighting techniques and the ways to respond swiftly in times of such emergency situations. Mock safety drills and safety procedures to be adopted were explained to the students and staff members.
The goals were set up for fire drills and shared with the students and employees which encouraged the students not to panic and stay positive during the outbreak of fire. They also leant how to operate fire equipment like extinguishers and use fire blankets etc.
At M.M.P.S we try to inquire deeper into our practices, explore new ways to motivate students & make use of learning styles, introduce multiple intelligence, integrate learning and teach-thinking.
Thus, in this process we discover the passion for moral values, intellectual learning which can always be fruitful for an individual child.
As such kids of Grade Pre- Primary not only learnt how to make "FRUIT KABABS" but also learnt about
"TECHNOLOGY GADGETS" like SMART WATCH, SMART PHONES, LAPTOP, TABLET, COMPUTER, WIFI CONNECTION etc.
Children had a dialogue on "TECHNOLOGY GADGETS" with their teacher which was very Beneficial for the growing pals.
They learnt the names of different gadgets and also the uses of it, which gave them the knowledge of technology integration.
“Children are the world’s most valuable resources and the best HOPE for the FUTURE.”
Every year Children’s Day is celebrated across India in the memory of our first Prime Minister Pdt. Jawahar Lal Nehru whose immense love for children is known world-wide. To make our children feel special this year the teachers of M.M. Public School celebrated Children’s Day on November 12, 2020 on a virtual platform with full zeal and zest.
The formal programme started with a speech on Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru followed by songs, poem recitation and fun activities. The children enjoyed and laughed their hearts out when they saw a funny documentary online. The students also danced with their cute little steps on the songs played by teachers. To conclude the programme our Principal Madam Ms. Rooma Pathak greeted the students on the occasion and reminded them to be grateful and give a thought to the countless children who are homeless, underprivileged, deprived, exploited or living in backward areas.
It was indeed memorable for one and all.
Diwali is not just a day which is an ode to the home coming of Lord Rama, it also carries it the essence of victory of good over evil.
The festival was celebrated with pomp and joy on 11th November 2020; the students wore festive Garba dress as “DANDIYA FEST” was organized for the little ones of Pre-Primary Students.
Children tapped their feet on Dandiya music & had great Fun.
The day started with a special assembly where in children were sensitized about the following-
i) National Education Day
ii) Diwali
iii) Children's Day
As November 11 is the Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, who was the first Education Minister of India. Little MMPians celebrated "NATIONAL EDUCATION DAY" by writing beautiful slogans on importance of Education.
A Power Point Presentation was shown to the children to explain in detail about “DIWALI” & "CHILDREN'S DAY".
Kids of Grade Pre- School learnt how to make decorative Diyas out of clay, UKG Pals learnt how to decorate Candles for Diwali wherein Grade 1 students learnt how to make Lord Ganesha and Goddess Laxmi ji out of coloured flour dough.
It was a fun filled day, concluded with the message “CLEAN DELHI, GREEN DELHI”, “HELP POOR PEOPLE” this Diwali.
Let’s celebrate an ECO-FRIENDLY DIWALI.
To commemorate the birth anniversary of Abul Kalam Azad, a great freedom fighter, an eminent educationist and the first Education Minister post independence, a session was conducted on 11th November,2020 on a digital platform. Abul Kalam’s documentary was shown to the students wherein the students learned about the life of Kalam who served the nation from 1947 to 1958, and improved the literacy rate during his period.
The students wrote essays, slogans and made posters on the importance of education and the Nation’s commitment to all aspects of education. The educators and learners together spoke on the importance of education in a child’s life. Amid the spread of COVID-19, the students were told how to pursue education in the best possible manner and to strengthen connectivity between the learners and educators. At the same time, we have to keep ourselves safe from cyber threats as well.
The session was interesting and informative for all.