School E magazine Primary School December -March - 2021-22

“Education is what remains after learners used ‘Padlet’ and penned down

one has forgotten everything he has their views on education as to what does

learnt in school”. it mean to them and how they can make a

difference by helping others to learn.

Education is a human right, a public good Learners also pondered over the
and a public responsibility. On 24 challenges faced by people who do not
January 2022, the Primary Wing of the have access to education and what can be
school celebrated International Day of done to help them overcome these
Education with enthusiasm. Grade I challenges. The day ended with learners
learners learnt about the significance of sharing how a more sustainable, inclusive
this special day through educational and conducive environment can be
videos, which was followed up by an created to break all barriers and
activity ‘Learning is everywhere’ that facilitating education for one and all.

saw learners use a prop and share

learning associated with it. On the other

hand, Grade II learners interviewed their

parents and grandparents to acquire a

better understanding of the evolution of

educational system over the years. For

the guardians, the entire exercise was

akin to going back in time and reliving

childhood memories. Likewise, Grade III









“Radio is an important method of created jingles, songs, and slogans to sell

communication and entertainment, products through their very own FM
regardless of how advanced Lotus Valley channel. On the other hand,
Grade III learners hosted the show
technology becomes.” 'MANN KI BAAT', in which they

Primary Block commemorated the 'World assumed the role of radio jockeys and
Radio Day' on 13th February with a flurry
talked about topics such as the
importance of flora and its therapeutic
of festivities to commemorate radio's long value, concerns pertaining to animals,
journey. Grade I learners celebrated the global warming and latest electronic
day through the activity 'New World, gadgets. The day concluded with an
New Radio', wherein they learnt about understanding that radio still continues to
how radio has changed over the years. be a widely used medium for
They also studied about the many entertainment as well as reporting both
techniques of radio broadcasting used by local and international news. Advances in
well-known radio personalities from the technology may have led to the
current and bygone eras. Then, using the emergence of a broad range of media
slogan "Innovation, Evolution, and outlets and platforms, but it has also
Connection" as a guideline, our radio made the radio more accessible for
aficionados started their own radio populations that lack access to other
station. Grade II celebrated the day means of information technology, which
through the 'RADVERTISEMENT' way, is why it is still very much relevant today.
wherein our young radio connoisseurs

No matter what your age is, no matter where you live, you
can always connect with the outside world with radio.









International Mother Language Day is I learners were delighted to learn
celebrated every year on 21st February to greetings from across the world. They
promote linguistic and cultural diversity, not only shared some phrases from their
and highlights the important role native language but also wrote and spoke
languages play in preserving and greetings in five international languages.
developing heritage. At Lotus Valley, our Grade II learners, on the other hand,
little learners from Pre-Nursery adorably learnt to say ‘Thank you’ and express
shared greetings in their mother tongue their gratitude in different languages.
during the ‘Meri Bhasha Meri Pehchaan’ Likewise, the learners from Grade III
activity. They enjoyed learning about the used different international languages to
linguistic diversity that exists in India. greet their friends in order to celebrate
Similarly, Grade Nursery learners were this special day. The celebration of
in high spirits as their parents International Mother Language Day
participated in ‘Hum Ek, Bhasha Anek’ helped remind us all that there is
activity and taught a few phrases in their something special about mother language
native language. Our Grade Prep learners that makes it so beautiful. Language may
too enjoyed the day by greeting everyone be just a way to communicate with each
in more than one language. Some other but mother language is something
enthusiastic learners even shared songs that connects us with our culture.
and poems in different languages. Grade













“A mind needs books as a sword and DEAR time. Likewise, the activity
needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its ‘Are you a reader?’ enabled Grade I
learners to talk about their favourite
edge.”
In order to provide a propitious authors and the titles written by them.
environment where our young learners Grade II learners enjoyed DEAR Time
would think out of the box and have a that gave them an uninterrupted session of
great learning experience, the World Book just being with their favourite books. The
Day was celebrated by means of learners of Grade III were elated to
captivating activities. Our little Pre- discuss the importance of books and
reading. They tried to judge the stories of
Nursery learners participated in ‘Every books titled ‘Not Quite Snow White’ and
Story Matters’ activity, which included ‘The Boy with Big Big Feelings’ by

enactment and dramatization. They also
crafted book covers as part of ‘Cover looking at their cover pages and shared
Story’ while sharing their favourite the same with their mentors and peers.
stories. The ‘Flip to Fly’ activity They were equally delighted to discover
encouraged Grade Nursery learners to the real stories by means ofaudio-books.
create origami bookmarks and use them The celebration drove home the point that
during DEAR Time. Grade Prep learners - A day with books is indeed a day well
engrossed themselves in ‘Peek a book 2.0’ spent!!

activity to experience the joy of reading



















Your body isn't just a body. It's an bone density while also facilitating logical

ecosystem. thinking and cognitive skills. Likewise,

drills focus on learners’ overall growth,

Being healthy should be part of our mental and emotional development. In a

overall lifestyle. Living a healthy lifestyle play-way method learners learn new

can help prevent chronic illnesses. things while having fun. We are optimistic

Feeling good about oneself and taking that these sessions will surely benefit in

care of our health go hand in hand. the all-round development of learners and

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle by doing help them stay active throughout their

what is right for our body makes our lives.

learners confident and allows them to

perform better at school. Keeping this in

mind, the school conducts Yoga and Skill

Based Games along with Physical

Education sessions as part of the weekly

timetable to ensure that even at home

learners are not deprived of holistic

development. Age-appropriate workouts

including brain gym exercises are planned

for each Grade. Yoga sessions make the

body flexible, increase immunity and

No matter how
many times I fall,

I will still rise

Each day is a new opportunity to improve yourself.
Take it and make the most of it.











Exercise is the
tribute to the heart



Lotus Valley International

School, Gurugram was

bestowed with yet another

coveted award to its credit- An

award for being Ranked No.1 in

Gurugram, No.1 in Haryana &

Ranked, No.1 in India, in the
category- ‘India`s Top 20 CBSE
Board’ in a survey conducted by

Education Today. The panel

comprised of eminent

personalities from the education

fraternity with a vision for

excellence in education and

specializes in analyzing schools

Pan India & Abroad. The

schools have been categorized

under 15 Parameters i.e.,

Academic Reputation, Teachers'

Advancement & Well-being,

Co-curricular Education, Sports

Education, Digital Learning

Advancement, Student

Advancement & Mentoring,

Leadership in Quality

Management, Parental

Engagement, Future-Proof

Learning Infrastructure, Value

For Money, Community

Service, Holistic Education,

Psychological Well-being of

Students, Individual Attention to

Students & Integrated Learning.

India School Merit Awards,

2021 are based on Jury Rating,
Parent’s Votes (76,738 votes) &

EducationToday Team Analysis

(Perception based, Survey &

Nomination beyond)

Active Participation &
Incredible Contribution
as a Chief Guest at the
9th National conference

on K- 12 Leadership
2022

The Education Icon of the Year 2021
By Education Today



Ranked amongst NCR’s top
ten & Gurugram's top four

Co-Ed Day School in the
EducationWorld India School

Rankings 2021-22

Parameters of Excellence
(Overall India):

Infrastructure Provision
Online Education
Effectiveness

Sports actively contribute to the mental under-5 category held at MPS World
and physical development of children. School. We congratulate Sara for her
Learning a sport in their early years not success and efforts to bring laurels to the
only helps them in academics but also school and wish her luck for all her
shapes them as confident individuals. future endeavours. Keep it up!
Our young skater, Sara Narula of Grade
Nursery Dahlias secured 1st position in
the Inter-school skating competition in

The Government of India celebrated 75 received a certificate of recognition along
years of Independence of progressive with a trophy for her outstanding
India with its initiative 'Azadi ka Amrit achievement and a cash prize of Rs
Mahotsav’, FICCI CASCADE with the 15000. She was felicitated at Vigyan
Ministry of Consumer Affairs Bhawan, New Delhi on 15th March by
commemorated this monumental Ms. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti , Hon’ble

occasion by organizing an online Inter- Minister of State for Ministry of Rural
School painting competition against Development, Consumer Affairs, Food
smuggling and counterfeiting on the and Public Distribution and Shri Ashwini
theme: “Youth for Socio-Economic Kumar Choubey, Hon’ble Union Minister
Development - Paving the Way for of State for Ministry of Consumer
India’s ‘Amrit Kaal’. It is our immense Affairs, Food and Public Distribution &
pleasure to share that Aaira Katoch of Environment, Forest and Climate
Grade IX Everest (Session 2021-22), Change. Lotus Valley International
bagged the third prize in the painting School, Gurugram deeply appreciates and
competition for her creativity and the applauds her hardwork and dedication.

thought-provoking message conveyed May she flourish and prosper in all her
through her innovative art piece. She also future endeavours!



Lotus Valley International School, CATEGORY- INLINE (GIRLS)
Gurugram, takes pride to share the
achievements of its learners, where Tvesha Yadav VIII Nile, 3000 meters
schools from all over India participated Relay Race
and a number of great sportsmen were UNDER 14 - 3rd position
present to compete. We are proud of our
students Megha Bisht of Grade XII Megha Bisht XII Wordsworth, 3000
Wordsworth and Tvehsa Yadav of Grade meters Relay Race
VIII- Nile who won medals by giving a UNDER 17 - 2nd position
tough competition.