Diwali, The festival of light that enlightens the hearts and brings joy to every heart was celebrated on 09.11.2023. Decorated in vibrant hues, the school had an ambience of joy and happiness.

The programme began with a meaningful prayer service highlighting the message of Diwali, invoking God’s blessings. A melodious song was sung on the occasion of Diwali by the students. The students showcased the spirit of Diwali through a mesmerizing dance performance.

The assembly concluded with the Principal giving away the message of a clean, peaceful and a bright Diwali. Children decorated diyas with colors and glitter.Both Teachers and students enjoyed the Diwali celebrations wholeheartedly.

"Live each moment preserve each memory before your bachpan becomes a story"

Food fair with fun games was organized on 09.11.2023 to mark as Children's Day.

The food fair was inaugurated by Ms. Neena Chaku, Principal of DPS Hathras. Thereafter, celebrations begans with food fun activities. Various stalls of food items and fun games put up by teachers of different classes. The fun fete had beautifully decorated stalls of food and fun games. It was a festive atmosphere with children accompanied by their teachers and Participating in various activities.

In the Food Fete, dance, games and different races were conducted for the children and the winners were given certificates by the Principal.

May the innocence that they hold, stays forever in their pure heart and bring the best out for each and every one of them.

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Delhi Public School Hathras organized Eco-Friendly Diwali drive on 06.11.2023, at Bohra Wali Devi, Ramlela Maidan and Sadabad Hathras. Street play was organized to celebrate an eco- friendly festival of light and urging others also to shun the usage of firecrackers. Under this programme, Teachers and the students from VIII to Class XII participated with full zeal and zest. Pledge Ceremony too was undertaken by the performers and locals of Hathras city.

The Principal said that the initiative has been taken to motivate more and more citizen of Hathras towards celebrating an eco-friendly Diwali. We are working towards saving the environment. The objective of these celebrations was to make the students and parents aware about the ill-effects of bursting crackers. They were at the same time reminded to have a safe and environment-friendly Diwali.

Highlighting the significance of celebrating festivals, a special assembly on Dussehra, the festival that resonates the victory of good over evil was presented by the students  The assembly began with the recitation of prayer followed by a thought highlighting that every evil can be terminated with goodness and goodwill, which always leads to peace and prosperity.   They not only enjoyed listening to the story behind the festival but at the same time had a great time dressing up in the lovely attire of Garbha and dancing on the beats of foot tapping Garbha Songs.

The Principal wished everyone a bright  and safe Dussehra  and pleaded to keep safety and clean environment as their main concern while celebrating various festivals. The event was a learning experience for all of us and enriched us about our rich Indian culture and values.

"Green, the colour of life renewal, nature and energy is associated with meanings of growth, harmony, freshness, safety, fertility and environment."

On 06th of October Pre-Primary students of Delhi Public School Hathras celebrated "Green Day". The motive of celebrating green day was to make the students aware of how colour makes our world a better place and its significance. Students looked gorgeous and enthusiastic in their astonishing green attires.

The highlight of this celebration were little commentators who stepped forward with zeal and confidence to deliver short speeches on the significance of green colour. Classrooms and boards were decorated with green-coloured objects, giving a peaceful appeal to the environment. Students participated in leaf pasting, tearing & pasting in capsicum, making frog activity. These activities were conducted to develop their fine motor and gross motor skills.

The shades of green filled the air with freshness, thrill and ecstasy and bliss. It also prompted them to think how green colour energizes and revitalizes our lives. It was indeed an invigorating, reviving and rejuvenating experience....!!

"Colour always fascinate us it enlivens our environment and is an integral part of our life."

Purple Day was celebrated with zeal and zest. Purple colour represents the imagination and dreams, spiritually calming the emotions. It was a pleasant and lovely day for our tiny tots. Tiny toddlers were beautifully dressed in purple.

Colour recognition was done by showing purple coloured objects, vegetables and encouraged children to speak few sentences. Children took part with great enthusiasm in art and craft activities, thus reinforcing the concept of colour. This day gave the tiny tots an opportunity to identify various items associated with the colour and the entire experience strengthened their learning in an enjoyable manner.

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Janmashtami is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna, one of the most powerful and famous reincarnations of Lord Vishnu. According to the Hindu calendar, this festival is celebrated on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksh or the 8th day of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadon. This day indicated the beginning of hope in the older times; hope, that the malicious rule of Kansa would soon end.

To seek the blessings of Lord Krishna, Janmashtami was celebrated at DPS Hathras with mirth and joy. While this religious importance is not lost, this day signifies a lot more to modern India, it signifies excitement, euphoria and a joyous spirit of enthrallment. To celebrate the extraordinary bond between children and the Almighty, the School took the opportunity to both jubilate and learn with the young minds. The students  dressed up as lord Krishna and Radha, complete with flutes, peacock feathers and matkas. The premise was decorated beautifully and the spirit of festivity was enhanced with Jhankis depicting life history of Lord Krishna. The celebration that followed was truly entertaining and educating.

The Principal of the school, Ms. Neena Chaku blessed all the students on this auspicious day and gave them the message as always, looking ahead instead of reminiscing in the past. Her words truly summed up the efficacy of celebrating festivals of devotion and obedience towards their parents and teachers.

"The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again"

Orange Colour Day was celebrated with zeal and zest. Orange is a dynamic colour that stimulates imagination and creativity. Our little kids were dressed in shades of orange, shining brightly. The children were introduced to various other things related to the orange colour. It also symbolizes enthusiasm, hope and prosperity. The children were asked to bring orange coloured objects in the class. The soft boards were beautifully decorated with cutouts depicting various shades of orange. All the students were engaged in interesting activities. Nursery and Prep students were engaged in show and tell, colouring and object recognition activities. The students learnt how to prepare secondary colour. It was shown practically by mixing two primary colours: red and yellow.

“A book is a gift—one of the best gifts you can give yourself or someone else”

Book Fair was organised in the school premises on 25-26 August 2023 and inaugurated by honorauble Principal Ma’am, Ms. Neena Chaku. It saw an overwhelming response from students and parents who had come to attend the PTI. A wide range of books from all disciplines of education were displayed, and fiction saw the greatest takers. A lucky draw was organised for book lovers.

“Take Care of Your body. It’s the only place you have to live”

We, at Delhi Public School Hathras aim “Healthy Living and High Thinking”. Feeling good about oneself and taking care of health is important for our self-esteem. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle by doing what is right for our body is the most important deed.”

A health camp was organized on 10.08.2023. It’s organized each year so as to make our students aware about the importance of Healthy body and mind. The team members of Doctors included a General Physician, Dentist, Gynaecologist, Opthamologist for physical examination. Aproximately 400 students and 40 staff members of the school were examined. Doctor’s advised to take precautions against conjunctivitis and they emphasized the students to eat healthy balanced food and to keep himself or herself clean. Highlighted the need for mosquito nets at night and to drink boiled/clean water to prevent diseases like malaria, dengue and enteric. The students were told not be lured by fast food, coloured drinks, cold drinks and cut fruits. They focused on the Personal hygiene and gave instructions for the healthy life style to be maintained.

The Health Camp ended with a note of thanks by the School Principal, Ms. Neena Chaku.

THE FUNCTION OF LEADERSHIP IS TO PRODUCE MORE LEADERS, NOT MORE FOLLOWERS.

Investiture Ceremony is an important event which gives a good start to the activities for the academic year. The ceremony was to badge the leaders of the academic year who would be leading this year’s all the curricular and co-curricular activities and work with the team effort and bring out new and challenging events with all the success.

The Investiture Ceremony was graced by the presence of Mr. Upendra Gupta, BSA, Hathras. It was indeed an honor of having him as a Chief Guest for presiding the function.

The ceremony commenced with the lamp lighting followed by motivational school group song and dance with an act by students to show team spirit. The elected leaders were conferred with badges and sash donning ceremony was conducted by honorable Chief Guest and Principal Ma’am. The Active members of different houses such as Ganga, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum House were also the part of the ceremony. The Chief Guest congratulated the members of Student Council and advised them to be impartial and honest in discharging their duties. Further he advised students to learn and follow the instructions given in school so that students become the proud citizen of the Nation. Principal, Ms. Neena Chaku also appreciated and advised them to be the role models and work for the benefit of the students. She also extended a supporting hand to the student council for the smooth functioning of the school. The Head Boy, Ashish Chaudhary and Head Girl, Nishi Sengar along with elected members took oath to hold the school motto ‘Service before Self’ in high esteem. The Vice Head girl, Koyana Singh delivered the vote of thanks. The event concluded with the National Anthem.

The aim was to familiarize the Parents as ‘Partners in Progress’ with the curriculum, rules and regulations of the school, teaching methodologies and the co-scholastic activities. The Principal, Ms. Neena Chaku laid stress on the holistic development of the child. She also laid stress on effective communication between the teachers and the Parents and also sought their support and suggestions.

A student’s academic and all-round development is not just up to the school. The parents need to be involved at every step so as to keep track of the progress their ward is making over the academic year. While it may not be possible for them to do so every day, considering they would be busy with their own professional lives. The school aims Parent orientation programme to discuss various aspects of the student’s schooling.

This is usually held once in a year for Students to bring the parents up to speed about their child’s progress as well as give them an idea of the various teaching methodologies being employed at the school. By doing so, the parents would be able to implement the learning process at home as well, ensuring the student doesn’t lose continuity in learning. They can also suggest other, more creative ways to teach, which could aid in the better learning of the students.

The orientation programme ended on a good note with a message that happy, skillful and creative children makes the home a happy place.

The Pre-Primary students from Class Nursery to II of Delhi Public School Hathras celebrated ‘Pink Day’ on 07 July, 2023. It was wonderful to watch the little ones' bloom and blossom in manifold shades of pink.

The teachers went over-board and decorated the Soft Boards with multiple posters depicting the impact of the colour pink. The tiny tots also participated in a variety of hands- on activities related to the identification of the colour. The aim of the activity was to help the young ones identify the colour in the various objects they saw around them and were explained the significance of the colour i.e., love, beauty and kindness. They bounded with joy as they learnt that pink colour could be obtained by mixing the individual colours red and white.

It was an amazing learning experience which had a long lasting effect on each student. All the students were happy and enjoyed to the fullest.

“Yoga is not for only one – it’s for everyone, Yoga is not for a day- it’s for everyday.”

International Yoga Day is observed every year on 21, June to raise awareness about this ancient practice and to celebrate the physical and spiritual skill that yoga has brought to the world. Yoga is a practice which plays an important role in relaxing the mind and body and boosting people’s immune system.

Today, Delhi Public School Hathras celebrated International Yoga Day. It was attended by the Principal, Estate Officer, Staff members and students of Pavna Cricket Academy.

Warm up exercises alongwith yoga postures and importance of these were explained. The celebration concluded with the speech by our Principal, Ms. Neena Chaku. She encouraged all the participants to practice regular yoga to remain fit and improve concentration and further she said the human body is made up of trillion of cells. For the poisons to be burnt and fresh room to be created, each cell has to receive more oxygen. As a result, each cell is given a boost of new energy. We are revitalized when this occurs in our bodies. We become completely aware and the right synchronization of the body and mind occurs when the trillions of cells in our body are activated.

“The tans will fade away, but the memories will last forever”

A Summer Camp concluded at Delhi Public School Hathras amid fun and learning on 26.05.2023. A fete was organized on the occasion of Closing Ceremony of the Summer Camp.

The summer Camp included numerous activities that helped to develop physical, mental and social aspects. Our main aim was to improve both the immediate and future quality of the students.

Our students were truly immersed in the activities and they had an amazing camp. It built confidence and memories that will last long. The students were taught to be creative and also bring out their own creativeness. Tie and die handkerchief, roller printing duppatas, block printing pillow covers, ducks, baskets etc., Numerous dance numbers, melodious songs, Mental Maths, Creative Writing, etc. These opportunities gave them a freedom to blossom in new directions.

Students enjoyed the camp and hoping for more energizing activities in the forth coming months.

“Road safety is a state of mind whereas accident is an absence of mind”

– the choice is yours!

It is better to start learning good safety habits, right from an early age.

To create awareness about Road safety, ‘Traffic Rules Orientation Programme’ was held at DPS Hathras on 22 May 2023. Students participated in Orientation Programme was organized by Mr. Ashok Kapoor (Past District Governor, Lions Club International). He emphasised on the essential traffic signals, walking on zebra crossing, driving in lane, following traffic lights, parking the cars, etc. would discipline them for life. Taking lead in this direction, everyone realized the importance of road safety as their first priority. The School acted as a rostrum for providing this opportunity to the students to grow intellectually and become morally upright citizen in the realm of road safety. This initiative gave an insight to the students to reflect upon their actions and ensure road safety for all.

It is rightly said, “Speed thrills, but kills” and the trauma of the accident leaves an indelible print in the minds of people. We at DPS Hathras believe in “Safety First” is “Safety Always.” So, students were encouraged to become responsible citizens by shaping their behaviour and attitude towards road safety.

At the end of the programme, the Principal of the school Ms. Neena Chaku thanked Mr. Ashok Kapoor for the valuable time and information he had provided to the students.

“There is eternal influence and power in motherhood”

Delhi Public School Hathras celebrated Motherhood. Motherhood means family, love and containment. Some days are hard and some days are easy but ultimately the joy of raising of small humans is to powerful that not all of us get. It is a universal gift bestowed upon women by nature, conferring a great responsibility upon her. Her unconditional love is an ocean of love and care for her children that never ever ends. To show the love and respect to their mothers, the young, enthusiastic and adorable Dipsities of Hathras presented fun filled, emotional and memorable performances to pay gratitude through songs, dances to commensurate the moments.

Fun games, surprise activities were organized for the mother’s. It was a pleasure watching the super excited moms with their dynamic and energetic activities. Mother carried back home little token of love made by their kids which filled the air with heart-warming feelings of love, gratitude and appreciation.