ENERGY CONSERVATION IS THE FOUNDATION OF ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
14-12-2021
National energy conservation Day is a medium and an approach towards creating a strategic mindset for preserving energy and resources for future generations. National Energy Conservation Day is observed each year on the 14th of December to create awareness about the importance of resources and preserve them. Assembly was conducted in grades 4 and 5 in which students learned about the importance of resources and the ways to preserve them for our future generation. Each individual can spare vitality by wiping out the pointless utilization of electrical equipment that is utilized in everyday life. All the students took part enthusiastically, overall it was a learning experience.
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PRESIDIANS ORGANIZE A SPECIAL ASSEMBLY ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
10-12-2021
"What a wonderful sight, when everyone is treated right."
Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December every year. Human rights are basic rights that belong to all of us simply because we are human. They embody key values in our society such as fairness, dignity, equality, and respect. They are an important means of protection for us all, especially those who may face abuse and neglect. Students of Presidium shared about the basic Human Rights through their artistic skills and explained the importance of rights in our life. Human rights belong equally to each of us and bind us together as a global community with the same ideals and values.
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PRESIDIANS CELEBRATE ARMED FORCES FLAG DAY WITH FERVOUR
07-12-2021
Flag day of India is also known as The Armed forces flag day. This annual tradition started in 1949 on 28th August and later the Defense Minister of India set up a committee to observe a flag day every year on December 7. Indian citizens express their gratitude by paying homage to those who died in the service of our nation. In addition to the colors of the National flag, the color code for the day is red, light blue, and dark blue, representing the three branches of the Indian Armed forces - Army, Airforce, and Navy. Across the nation, patriotic events are arranged to encourage public participation and support the cause. Presidians participated in the assembly and shared their feelings for the Nation by interacting and making posters.
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NAVY DAY: PRESIDIANS HONOUR THE SACRIFICES OF OUR SEA WARRIORS
04-12-2021
"Indian Navy Day always reminds us of all our heroes who stand strong to keep us safe."
India Navy Day is celebrated on December 4 in commemoration of Operation Trident, the attack launched by the Indian Navy on Karachi harbor during 1971's Indo-Pakistan war. “Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a great warrior and strategist of India. He is also known as the father of the Indian Navy.” The students of Grade Nur and Prep participated in this assembly and shared the significance of the Navy. They also made beautiful posters to display gratitude and saluted the brave hearts.
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AN INFORMATIVE ASSEMBLY ON NATIONAL POLLUTION DAY!
01-12-2021
"Environmental pollution is an incurable disease that can only be prevented."
National pollution control day is observed in India every year on 2nd December to raise awareness about the problems of increasing pollution and to commemorate the thousands of people who lost their lives in the Bhopal Gas tragedy in 1984. The national pollution control day was celebrated on December 2nd in Presidium. A Special assembly was conducted by the students of nursery to 5th grade. Students shared the significance of the national pollution control day. They described an alarming situation of the environment and how they can contribute to controlling the increasing pollution. They shared their views through the beautiful poem and the posters. In the end, they took a pledge to control pollution and to conserve their environment for the future generation.
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STUDENTS OBSERVE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION DAY WITH SPECIAL ASSEMBLY
26-11-2021
"Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of life and its spirit is always the spirit of the age."
The existence and successful survival of Democratic diverse conditions is the most celebrated fact about our country and the Constitution is its backbone. The Ministry of Social Justice and empowerment on 19th November 2015 notified the decision of the government of India, to celebrate 26th November every year as Constitution Day also known as Samvidhan Diwas to promote constitutional value among the citizens. The Samvidhan Diwas is celebrated on November 26 in remembrance of the Father of the Indian Constitution Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, in all its solemnity, was celebrated in Presidium. A special virtual assembly was conducted by grades 4 and 5. The assembly commenced with the introduction of the most important member whose memorable sayings and quotes were delivered by the students. Teachers explained many unknown facts like the need for the Constitution, the history of the Constitution, people behind the Constitution of India, basic rights and duties. The students were urged to abide by the constitution and feel proud to be a citizen of a great country.
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STUDENTS STRENGTHEN THEIR VOCABULARY WITH SPELLATHON COMPETITION
26-11-2021
"The limits of my language are the limits of my world."
That stands true as language is a colossal medium to convey anyone's intention and imagination, but for Presidium, the limit is not a frontier rather, it is a horizon. Accentuating upon this conviction, Presidium organized a Spellathon competition for grades 1 to 3 students. Students were prepared for a robust competition that featured multiple rounds like Spell Bee, Match the picture to correct Spelling, Identify and write, Jumbled words, etc. Students participated ardently and endeavored to create meaningful words. They proved their mettle by evincing words after looking at the pictures, arranging the jumbled letters, figuring out the crossword, and competency to write appropriate spellings. Words were formed with unflinching ease by the students portraying their best that validated their keen interest and rigorous practice. The competition empowered students to think critically, synthesize knowledge, and reflect on their thought processes, thereby enriching their vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing skills.
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STUDENTS ENHANCE THEIR SPEAKING SKILLS WITH STORY TELLING
25-11-2021
Storytelling is a unique human skill shared amongst people far and wide. It opens up the vivid imagination in children and it also builds confidence and enhances speaking skills. A storytelling competition was organized for the students of Grade Nursery and Prep at Presidium. The young vibrant storytellers came forth with wonderful tales. While some stories provided food for thought, some reinforced moral values, and some were humorous. The stories were judged on the basis of expression, confidence, Use of props, and presentation skills of the students. Students' efforts and initiative were appreciated by one and all.
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SPELLATHON COMPETITION: EXPOSURE TO WORLD OF NEW WORDS
25-11-2021
To enrich the vocabulary, pronunciation, and understanding of words, Spellathon Competition was conducted at Presidium for the students of grades 4 to 5. Featuring multiple rounds like - jumbled words, similar words, guess the right words, and visual round, it was a fun-filled contest. The contestants were asked to spell words taken from Environmental Sciences, Literature, and day-to-day life. The participants took part in the competition enthusiastically. They got exposure to a world of new words and won accolades for their brilliant performances.
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STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ICT ACTIVITY WITH ENTHUSIASM
22-11-2021
"Computer is not a device anymore. It is an extension of your mind and your gateway to other people.”
Computers have become an important part of our daily life. Computers can be used to store data, to do calculations and write up massive documents. They are also used for entertainment, playing games, music , etc. To understand the importance of computers an activity was conducted in grade 2 where students learned and shared about various parts of computers, Input and Output devices, uses of calculator and MS Paint and uses of tools used in MS paint for drawing. They also explained uses of alignment, bullets, numbering in Word Pad & uses of different font style, text colours, use of cut copy & paste commands which is very important in such a competitive world. All the students participated with enthusiasm.
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