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Grand Celebration of Republic Day
Navsari, January 26
Republic Day was celebrated with great pomp and show in Saraswati High School. There was a huge gathering of staff, students and parents at the school ground. Students came wearing neat and tidy white uniforms pinned with national flag badges.

The programme started with flag hoisting. The National Flag was hoisted at 7 a.m. by the Municipal Commissioner T. Chandrashekhar who was the chief guest. It was followed by a march past of students groups: Red, Green, Blue and Yellow houses marching behind the school Band. The speech given by the District Education Officer about freedom fighters was an inspiring one.Patriotic songs were sung by the students of Std. X. Students presented a cultural programme which consisted of various items. A ‘skit’ performed by the students of Std. IX about freedom movement was appreciated by one and all. Sports competitions were an attraction of this year’s celebrations. Winners were awarded certificates and prizes. Prizes were given away by the chief guest.

Eye-Testing Camp at Guru Nanak School
Navsari, November 19
An Eye-Testing Camp was held on the school premises on November 17. It was conducted by? Dr M. Shahane and Dr V Parikh, both leading £ ophthalmologists of the city. TWo tents were erected on the school grounds. The people started coming } in from 8.00 a.m. onwards. By 10 a.m. there was S’ a large crowd. It was heartening to see the good response to our publicity campaign. Students of the? school, under the supervision of Mr R. Shrikant S the Sports Master, monitored the crowds.The first to have his eyes tested was our Principal himself. The doctors checked the eyes for degree of vision S as well as for various other defects. The people s who came included children, middle-aged adults and even the very old senior citizens. At 3 p.m. the camp was closed and the students helped the s doctors and their assistants in preparing reports to be sent to the homes of the people tested.In all 527 reports were prepared. Out of these 275 s had normal vision. Most of the others suffered ( from defects of vision such as long-sight or shorts’ sight. To us, who had volunteered to help, the experience was really very rewarding.

Interschool Quiz Competition at Little

Star School

Vadodara, August 29
Teams from all the eight English medium schools, in our city, participated in the Interschool Quiz Competition organized by the Literary Club of our school last Saturday. The venue was the school hall, and the time, 3.30 p.m. Lots were drawn and the participating groups went into four different classrooms for the knockout round. The questions were prepared by a panel of members of the Literary Club.They covered a vast range of topics from sports to current affairs. There were also audio and visual rounds. Forty minutes later, the four winning teams formed two groups and competed in the semifinal round. Bright School and Divine Buds School made it to the finals.

It was a tough contest and even included a rapid-fire round at which the contestants were expected to answer the maximum number of questions in just 60 seconds. Divine Buds School emerged winners with 57 points and Bright School came a close second with 52 points. The Principal gave away the prizes. This was followed by light refreshments for all the teams and the teachers and guests. A well-planned competition, indeed, and one that was full of excitement.

Inauguration of Literacy Week
Ahmedabad, February 2
ABC Public School has taken up a project of creating awareness about literacy among the people in the neighbouring slums. Minister of State for Education Mr Abhishek Taneja inaugurated the literacy week yesterday evening at 5 p.m. in the school campus. The students from class IX of Report and XI have fixed up the target of educating at least 25 adult men and women from those slums.Many of the slum-dwellers attended the function and registered their names for the programme. The initial number is 50. Their classes will start from tomorrow in the school premises between 8 p.m. to 10 p.m: under the able guidance and supervision of the school Principal Mr Ashok Chabra.

Sports Day Celebration
Ajmer, December 21
The annual sports day of the school was held yesterday on the school’s sports ground. The students of Std. VIII to XII participated in it. There were relay races, jumps (high jump, long jump) and javelina throws. The items like aerobics, umbrella drill and karate were the centres of attraction. Class XI and XII had their final volleyball match and class XI emerged as the winner.

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Street Play - Save the Girl Child

By Shanti Dalal, Head Girl

8th July, 2018 Palanpur

The students of K B High School enacted a street play on ‘Save the girl child’. The birth of a girl is looked upon as a burden in society and the sex ratio in the country has shown an alarming decrease. The play revolved around a housewife, harassed by her in - laws because she had two girls and they forced her to give them a boy child to carry on

the family lineage. The lady was pregnant and the sonography showed that she was carrying another girl child.

The family cursed her and wanted her to abort the foetus but the lady battled to save her child. The husband understood the situation and sided with his wife. He knew that a third child was going to be difficult to look after considering his meagre income but he wanted to save his child though family planning was a must. The Play highlighted that a woman should not become an enemy of her own sex. Women must stand up for their rights.

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Fun Fair at St Mary’s High School

by Hetal Desai, Head Girl

5th September, 20__ Surat

St. Mary’s High School organised a Fun Fair for the High School Students on the 3rd of September on the school playground. There were different stalls for food items and games. The Principal and the Teachers helped the Student’s Council organise the fair.

The games stalls were a big hit with funny and interesting games. There was a wide ranging variety of food items. The air was rent with fun and frolic. It was interesting to see the students conduct the stalls with elan, young entrepreneurs in the offing !

There was no unpleasantness at all. The fair brought the students close to one another, keeping up the spirit of Vasudhaiv Kutumbhakam.