Activities
Inter-School Activities
A. MATHLETICS - Mathletics is a puzzle challenge for Primary, Lower Secondary, and Upper Secondary students. The purpose of this contest is to boost enthusiasm towards Math, and strengthen students’ critical thinking skills. It is open for grades 7 to 12 students in three categories. There are three grand prizes for each category and the top 10 scorers receive special prizes.
B. SPEECH CONTEST - Speech Contest aims to develop effective speech skill, make students express their ideas and opinions freely, and enable them to convey their messages effectively. It is open to the students of system and private schools from grade 9 and above. Every school is represented by two students. There are three top prizes and all the participants are rewarded special prizes. Topics used last year covered mostly social and economic issues.
Intra-School Activities
ART WEEK - Students draw and color pictures on various themes.
MATHS WEEK - IQ league, Jenga and Bingo tournaments are held. Questions on Sudoku and puzzles are displayed on the bulletin boards and the winners rewarded.
TABLE-TENNIS TOURNAMENT - It is played in two categories; Primary and Secondary. The games are played out of 11 points for 3 sets.
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT - It is played in two categories; Primary and Secondary. Teams of six players challenge each other.
SPELLING BEE - The objective of this contest is to promote excellence in the proper usage of the English language among students. We should be aware of the importance of developing English vocabulary to academic success. Beyond improving English, the contest provides many other benefits:
- Building self-confidence and self-esteem
- Setting goals and meeting them.
- Recognizing the hard work that leads to success, more so than innate intelligence.
- Realizing that practice makes one perfect.
The contest is held in two categories; Junior and Senior.
PIXEL PUZZLE DESIGN CONTEST - It is the combination of design and art skills. The students are asked to draw a design on a theme given to them by using photo shop or paint.
SPEECH CONTEST - Students give speeches on some topics chosen by the English Department. We aim to promote public speaking and make our students convey their messages effectively.
DEBATE - Students are to debate on topics chosen by the English and Economics Departments.
ESSAY COMPETITION - Students are to write an essay on a topic in two categories; Junior and Senior.
RECITING POEM COMPETITION - It is the combination of drama and quality reading. Students are to recite a poem along with movement.
SCIENCE FAIR - Science Fair is one of the biggest events of the entire school year. We feel that the experience of participating in the fair has a tremendous importance to students’ education. Through their projects, students will discover that science is found in every niche of the universe. Further, science projects allow students to:
- Use the scientific method to develop an understanding of controlling variables.
- Develop research and critical thinking skills
- Develop time management skills.
- Develop public speaking skills as they present projects to visitors.
- The participants are the students from grade 6 to 12. There will be around 30 projects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Math on display.
CULTURAL SHOW - Students are to display their provincial dress and dances in groups. International food corner will be established. Independence Day will be observed on the same day.
CHESS TOURNAMENT - Students are to challenge each other and have fun.
EXCURSIONS - Excursions support classroom learning and provide students opportunities to practice and observe what they have learnt in class.
STATISTICS COMPETITION: Students conduct a survey on social issues, present their findings on graphs and draw a conclusion.
TALENT SHOW: Students demonstrate their talents in the form of singing, dancing, playing an instrument and so on.
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: World Environment Day will be celebrated by two activities;
- Essay Contest: Students are to write an essay on a specific topic which will be given by English Department.
- Design Contest: Students will be given a plain t-shirt to design on a topic related to environment.
- Paradise Forest: Students will plant trees.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE WEEK: Students will be given three crossword puzzles for the vocabularies related to Economics and Business Studies.
NATIONAL BOOK WEEK: There will be a series of activities like drawing contest, treasure hunt, and prize-giving ceremony to bookworms.
TOUCHBALL TOURNAMENT: The grade teams will challenge each other in two categories; junior and senior.
TEACHERS’DAY: The students will visit the oldest teacher in town and appreciate his/her contribution to the society.
IT WEEK: There will be several competitions; Typing competitions, Car Race, etc…
ATHLETICS WEEK: There will be fun competitions such as javelin, shot put, and so on.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE COMPETITION: Students are challenged in groups grade by grade. The students will be asked questions from different subjects and they are to answer in limited time. GREAT FUN!
