A QUARTERLY e-MAGAZINE MIDDLE & SENIOR WINGSEPTEMBER-DECEMBER(YEAR 2025-26)Issue: LVG-25/2nd Quarter/2025-26Edition
PREFACEDear ReadersAt Lotus Valley International School, Gurugram, educationis not confined merely to textbook learning. It unfoldsthrough experiences that inspire compassion and helprecognize the goodness that surrounds us. Christmas isone such occasion when the school is enveloped in aspecial warmth that belies the cold weather that ushers inthe spirit of joy and festivity. For most of us at Lotus Valley,Christmas is also a time to look inward, cherishrelationships, and find meaning in acts of care andgenerosity.The work included in this e-magazine reflects these valuesbeautifully. Our learners have expressed the essence ofChristmas in their own voices—through thoughtfulwriting, imaginative artwork, and reflections that highlightkindness, gratitude, and togetherness.This edition is a result of the continuous support of ourteachers, who guide with dedication, and our parents, whotrust in the process of holistic development. Under thementorship of Director Principal, Ms. Anita Malhotra, theschool continues to grow as a space where creativity isencouraged and every learner’s voice holds value.As you move through these pages, may you feel thewarmth and sincerity behind each contribution.
Wishing each one of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, a season graced with peace, hope, and the promise of new beginnings.Patron’s reflections …DR. SHAYAMA CHONAPadma Shri, Padma Bhushan Awardee“Let the light we kindle within our hearts shine brightly enough to dispel every shadow.”This timeless expression exquisitelyencapsulates the soul of Christmas, a season thatbeckons humanity to cradle hope, share warmth,and brighten the lives of others through gesturesof generosity and compassion. At this time of theyear, when hearts open and goodwill flows, I amdelighted to witness the Lotus Valley communityembody these virtues with sincerity and radiantjoy.The e-magazine aptly showcases the accomplishments and growth of thestudents which testifies to the nurturing spirit of the institution. The festiveseason offers an opportunity to celebrate these achievements and lookforward to a new year filled with promise, hope, and continued excellence.May the young learners continue to grow with compassion, perseverance, andhumility - virtues that define true greatness.Extending joyous Christmas greetings to all the members of the Lotus familyand a blessed New Year, marked by peace, hope, and new opportunities.Under the visionary leadership of the Founder Principal, Ms Anita Malhotra,young minds are guided to think with depth, act with kindness, and dream withfearless conviction.Through a harmonious blend of academics, arts, sports, andcommunity initiatives, children are empowered to discover their passions,embrace challenges with confidence, and emerge as compassionate leadersready to contribute meaningfully to the world.TO JOY, HOPE AND NEW BEGINNINGSEvery learner carries within them a luminousspark, a unique radiance waiting to unfurl. It is thecollective calling of the educators to nurture thisinner light so they may illuminate not only theirown journeys, but also touch the world around them with grace and purpose.
From the desk of director principal…Mrs. ANITA MALHOTRADelhi State &CBSE National AwardeeAs the year draws to a close, I reflect on how ourschool community has grown together. Each term,celebration, and challenge has added meaning toour shared journey. It has been inspiring to seeour learners discover new strengths, overcomeobstacles, and find joy in learning alongside oneanother.For our students in Grades X and XII, the comingmonths mark an important milestone. As theyprepare for their board examinations, I extend myheartfelt wishes and blessings—may theyapproach this phase with confidence, clarity, andthe assurance that their efforts will bear fruit.The festive season reminded us of hope, peace, and goodwill. Christmas and theYule Time Carnival brought our community together in joy, cooperation, andcreativity, reflecting the spirit of our school. From lively performances andthoughtfully curated stalls to engaging games and student-led initiatives, theCarnival showcased the imagination and teamwork that our school so proudlyembodies.This Christmas-themed e-magazine is far more than a simple collection ofevents; it stands as a warm anthology of cherished moments, treasuredmemories, and meaningful milestones. As you turn its pages, dear parents, mayyou be enveloped in the spirit of Christmas—a gentle reminder that the mostprecious gifts we can offer are love, gratitude, and goodwill.And as we step into the new year, may we carry forward the lessons learned, thebonds strengthened, and the dreams kindled. Together, we shall continue tonurture a space where every learner is empowered to dream, discover, and dare.Warm wishes for a bright and fulfilling New Year ahead.‘The closing of one year is the dawn of another—let us step forward with hope and courage.’
WHAT’S IN STORE…❖ RECOGNITION & AWARDS❖ SPECTACULAR SPLENDOUR❖ FESTIVE FERVOUR❖ EXPLORING BHARAT❖ CRUISING THE WORLD❖ BEYOND THE CLASSROOM❖ SKILL EDUCATION❖ SPECIAL DAYS❖ ACCOLADES & ACHIEVEMENTS❖ OLYMPIAD ACHIEVEMENTS❖ RENDEZVOUS❖ IN-SERVICE TEACHERS’ TRAINING❖ WORKSHOP FOR LEARNERS❖ TRACK & FIELD EVENTS❖ YOUND MINDS AT WORK❖ FROM OUR MAIL BOX
RECOGNITION&AWARDS
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDDelhi NCR MilanMrs. Anita Malhotra, the Director Principal of Lotus Valley International School,Gurugram, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Helping Gurusat the Delhi NCR Milan: Shiksha Ka Sangam Ceremony on October 11, 2025. Thisprestigious recognition celebrated her tireless dedication to education and herprofound impact on transforming lives.
INDIA’S BEST SCHOOL AWARDSchool Rankings Award 2025-26INDIA’S BEST SCHOOL AWARDSchool Rankings Award 2025-26Lotus Valley International School washonored to receive the prestigiousIndia’s Best School Award at theEducation World India SchoolRankings 2025-26.#3 in Gurugram#9 in Delhi NCR#14 in IndiaMrs. Anita Malhotra, the DirectorPrincipal, and Mrs. Ruchi Joshi, theVice Principal, attended the ceremonyand graciously received the awardfrom Mr. Sanyam Bhardwaj, Controllerof Examinations CBSE.Heartfelt gratitude was extended tothe students, teachers, and parentsfor their efforts, dedication,unrelenting support, and trust. Thisaccolade reflects the SchoolManagement’s unwaveringcommitment to academic excellenceand nurturing future leaders.
CFORE SCHOOL RANKING AWARDS 2025 At the prestigious Cfore School Awards2025 Ceremony held on 10th Sept’25,Lotus Valley International School,Gurugram, was ranked:- No.4 in Gurugram- No.10 in Delhi NCR- No.18 in IndiaThe Grand Award Ceremony wasorganised at Taj Vivanta by thevisionary Mr. Premchand Palety, thefounder of Cfore.This outstanding achievement is atestament to our commitment toexcellence in education and ourdedication to providing a world-classlearning experience to our students. Itis a reflection of the incredible supportand collaboration of the SchoolManagement, staff, students, parentsand the school community at large.
INSPIRING EDU LEADER AWARD 2025: CFORE“Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures!Director Principal, Mrs. Anita Malhotra has been honoured with the Inspiring EduLeader Award 2025 by C fore on 10th Sept’25.This prestigious recognition celebrates exceptional leaders who have made aprofound impact on their students and community. Mrs. Malhotra's tirelessdedication to the field of Education, futuristic approach to shaping young minds,and her unwavering commitment in the last 48+ years have earned her thisdistinguished award.\"I'm deeply humbled to accept this honour, which I attribute to the collectiveefforts of our remarkable Lotus Valley International School community,\" says Mrs.Malhotra.
AWARD BY LogIQids : Trailblazer in EducationMrs. Anita Malhotra, Director Principal of Lotus Valley International School,Gurugram, was conferred with the Trailblazer in Education award by LogIQids at theReThinkED - A Leadership Un-Conference & Felicitation Ceremony held on August28, 2025, at The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. LogIQids also recognized LotusValley International School, Gurugram, as Architects of Future Learners,acknowledging its outstanding contributions to education. The ceremony featuredMr. Himanshu Gupta, Secretary-CBSE, as the Chief Guest, who shared his vision forthe future of progressive education in India. This recognition celebrates the school'scommitment to fostering thinking skills and unlocking the potential of younglearners.
SCHOOL MERIT AWARDS 2025EducationTodayLotus Valley International School, Gurugram shines bright!Lotus Valley International School, Gurugram has been honoured with theprestigious India School Merit Awards 2025, presented by EducationToday on 5thDec ’25 at The Taj Yashvanthpur, Benguluru.The school has achieved outstanding rankings:#1 in Gurugram#1 in Haryana#3 in IndiaThis remarkable recognition is a true testament to the school’s unwaveringcommitment to academic excellence, visionary leadership, world class leadership,world-class infrastructure, and holistic student development.Congratulations to the entire Lotus Valley family on this well deservedachievement!
HARYANA PROGRESSIVE SCHOOLS’ CONFERENCEEDUVISION 4.0 Lotus Valley International School,Gurugram, a distinguished member of theHaryana Progressive Schools’ Conference,participated at the EduVision 4.0 on 15thDec '25 at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi.Director Principal Mrs. Anita Malhotraand Vice Principal Mrs. Ruchi Joshirepresented our school- a testament ofdedication and vision!Celebrating Innovation and Excellence in Education!
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARDS:LVISG Felicitates Long-Serving StaffThe School Management of Lotus Valley International School, Gurugram, honouredthe faculty for their steadfast dedication to the organization, and the immense valueand positive attitude that they brought towards driving the school’s vision andcommitment to excellence.Meritorious Service Awards were given out by the School Patron Dr. ShayamaChona, School Chairperson Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur, and Member Managing CommitteeMrs. Sureena and our Director Principal Mrs. Anita Malhotra.
ABHINANDAN 2025Sushant University, Gurugram
THE EAT WELL. LIVE WELL 21 HABIT Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamNurturing Habits That Shape Healthy Futures“Conscious eating is a big step toward Conscious living.”Rooted in cultural wisdom and contemporary need, Lotus Valley InternationalSchool, Gurugram continues to foreground health, nutrition, and mindful living asintegral to education. Guided by the belief that learning must shape lifelong habits,the school has embraced the mantra ‘Catch them Young!’ to embed wellness early. Inpartnership with the Food Future Foundation, the Eat Well Live Well – 21 Habitscurriculum has been meaningfully integrated into school life. Extending this visionglobally, a study visit to Ho Chi Minh City offered valuable insights into Vietnam’sacclaimed school meal programme. The learnings, supported by Ajinomoto Vietnamand facilitated by Mr Pawan Agarwal, reaffirm the school’s commitment to makinghealthy living a shared, sustainable culture for every child.
SPECTACULARSPLENDOUR
YULE TIMEWinter CarnivalYuletide Magic Unfolds at ‘Yule Time Winter Carnival’Festive cheer swept through the Lotus Valley campus as the much-awaited ‘YuleTime Winter Carnival’ transformed the school into a sparkling Christmaswonderland on 13 December. Twinkling lights, festive décor, and melodious carolsset the mood, complemented by vibrant performances and lively bands. Colourfulstalls, festive food counters, thrilling rides, games, and popular attractions such asTambola and Musical Chairs kept spirits high. With students, parents, grandparents,and alumni joining in, the carnival emerged as a joyful celebration of community,togetherness, and the enduring magic of Christmas.
YULE TIMEWinter carnival
YULE TIMEWinter carnival
YULE TIMEWinter carnival
YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT 2025The greatest leaders are ordinary people with the courage to act onextraordinary ideas.Day 1 of the Lynkube Young Leaders Summit at Lotus Valley began on aharmonious note with the Symphony of Melodies, followed by a heartfeltWelcome Address by Director-Principal Ms. Anita Malhotra, who remindedlearners that ‘leaders aren’t always the loudest, they are the ones who lift othersup.’ The Keynote Address by Dr. Jitin Chadha, Founder and Director of IIAD,inspired the audience to ‘be comfortable with uncomfortable’ and view everychallenge as a stepping stone to growth.The morning then transitioned into a soulful dance performance titled Rhythm inMotion – Rebirth, symbolising the courage to rise, rebuild, and rediscover. Thiswas followed by the Exordium, delivered with poise by Mihika Sharma andSiddhansh, whose words beautifully set the tone for the day.The highlight of the day was the Panel Discussion on ‘From Bystander toUpstander – Everyday Leadership in Tough Times’. The distinguished panel—Dr.Jitin Chadha, Ms. Anubhuti Kaul Bhrany, Mr. Anirban Sarkar, Mr. Hari Krishnan,and Ms. Indrani Ghosh shared inspiring insights on leadership, authenticity, andadaptability. Ms. Bhrany emphasised the ‘power of clarity,’ Mr. Sarkar noted that‘leadership doesn’t need a title; it’s a mindset,’ while Mr. Krishnan and Ms. Ghoshreminded learners to evolve with time and ‘never live on past glories.’The day also featured a series of enriching workshops such as Cultivating aCreative Mindset, Giving Back to Society, Leading Without Labels, Moved byPassion, Driven by Purpose, and Strategic Thinking, conducted by expertsincluding Dr. Chef Parvinder Singh Bali, Mr. Anand Nanda, Ms. Shaweta Berry, Mr.Ashish Mansharamani, and Mr. Sumit Kumar. Each session encouraged learners tothink deeply about creativity, purpose, and lifelong learning.As the day drew to a close, participants carried home not just lessons butreflections on empathy, courage, and conviction, the true foundations ofleadership.
YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT 2025
YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT 2025
YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT 2025The boldest ideas emerge when imagination dares to challenge theimpossible.Day 2 of the Lynkube Young Leaders Summit 2025 opened with HarmonicHorizons, a vibrant musical performance by the school band.The momentum continued with the TED Talk Competition, where twenty finalistsfrom Middle and Senior School presented original and thought-provoking ideas.Jury members Ms. Priyanka Dutta reminded the participants that this was thebeginning of a promising journey in leadership and Mr. Anant Rastogi praised thespeakers’ clarity and confidence.Following this inspiring exchange of ideas, learners dispersed across venues for aseries of career dialogues and workshops designed to deepen theirunderstanding of contemporary fields. These included sessions on Opportunitiesin the Financial Sector, a Roundtable on Sustainability, a Start-up-BuildingWorkshop, and a Masterclass on Personal Leadership led by visionaries– Mr. NitinSethi, Mr. Rony Saha, Ms. Priyanka Dutta and Ms. Aprajita Suud.The innovation challenge Pitch the Impossible followed, where teams proposedimaginative solutions for the future. Judges Ms. Nandini Taneja and Mr. Nitin Sethicommended the creativity and impact of the ideas presented.Post-lunch, learners engaged in additional workshops– exploring AI & Robotics,Inner Resilience, Decision-Making, and Leadership during Crises under theleadership of Mr. Shivam Singh Bhadauria, Ms. Shefali Singh, Dr. Debjani Roy andGroup Captain Shivankur Devesar.The day concluded with a spirited Closing Ceremony featuring the choirperformance Udaan, a reflective video montage, and the dance presentation GajGamini: Rhythm in Motion. The Valedictory Address given by Sidhansh Garg andAnanya Lakara captured the essence of two days of learning, which was followedby the Awards Ceremony celebrating excellence across competitions.As Day 2 came to a close, participants carried with them not just the recognitionof achievement, but a renewed sense of purpose. The summit ended as acelebration of ideas, imagination, and initiative reminding every learner thatleadership begins with a question, grows through action, and thrives on courage.
YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT 2025
LOTUS ECHOES 2025Literature: Staged and ScreenedLotus Echoes 2025 unfolded as a vibrant celebration of linguistic expression andcreativity, bringing together learners across grades in an intra-school fest themedaround Film, Theatre, and Literature. The English department conducted aspecially curated line-up of activities that nurtured the learners’ literary interests.Grade IV expressed their creativity through Mapping the Movie, crafting colourfulmind maps inspired by the animated movie Crow: The Legend. Meanwhile, GradeV brought cinematic imagination to life in Screen to Sketch, designing postersbased on The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. Grade VI showcased theatricalflair through Curtain Call Campaign, creating advertisements for imaginary plays.Storytelling evolved further in Grade VII with Script the Scene, wherein learnersadapted poems and stories into original screenplays. Grade VIII imagined wittyconversations with characters across eras in Texts Across Time, blending researchwith humour and creativity. Moving into the senior grades, Grades IX and Xjourneyed through Romanticism and Realism, engaging in poetry slam, filmanalysis, and reflective writing while Grades XI and XII delved into Modernismand Postmodernism, exploring their characteristic traits such as the stream-ofconsciousness narrative technique, irony and fragmentation - through diaryentries, discussions, movie screening and composition of Found poetry.From visual storytelling to poetic introspection, Lotus Echoes 2025 trulyembodied the spirit of creativity, collaboration and linguistic excellence.
LOTUS ECHOES 2025Literature: Staged and Screened
KREATIVITY LEAGUE 2025Grades IV–XIIMinds in Motion: Highlights of Kreativity League 2025Kreativity League 2025 unfolded at Lotus Valley International School as a dynamiccelebration of imagination, technology and youthful genius. The event opened witha warm welcome and an inspiring address by Director-Principal, Ms AnitaMalhotra. A vibrant musical performance added artistic flair and set an energetictone for the day.Participants from Grades IV–XII then immersed themselves in a spectrum ofengagements- robotics challenges, coding tasks, STEMpreneur pitches andinnovative design modules. The campus buzzed with excitement as learners builtbots, crafted fresh ideas and showcased inventive thinking with confidence andcollaboration.The day culminated in a spirited felicitation ceremony honoring the qualifiers ofRobo-Quest Junior, including Satvik Tomar (Vivekanand School, Delhi); Srijal Dutta,Vyaan Dayal and Aarav Jain (St Xavier’s High School); Jai Yadav, Tanish Chutani andGagan Mehta (OLF Convent School); and Shaurya Choudhary (Lotus ValleyInternational School). In the Robo-Quest Senior category, the qualifiers—SakshamArora, Prabal Tanwar and Prajot Singh (Lotus Valley International School) andTaranpreet Singh Anand, Medhansh Gupta and Paarthi Mathur (VivekanandSchool)—were applauded for their outstanding technical prowess. TheSTEMpreneur qualifiers, Shweta Sethi and Vedika Marwah (Lotus ValleyInternational School), were also celebrated for their innovative entrepreneurialvision. All these teams now advance to the finale at IIT Delhi on 12th and 13thDecember.Gratitude was extended to the Director-Principal, Ms. Anita Malhotra, VicePrincipals, Ms. Ruchi Joshi and Ms. Monika Jasrotia, jury member Mr. Sunil Kumarand all participants for shaping a memorable celebration of creativity andintellectual curiosity.
KREATIVITY LEAGUE 2025Grades IV–XII
FESTIVE FERVOUR
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade – IV (Chinars and Gulmohars)At Lotus Valley, celebrating diversity is alived experience, beautifully reflected inthe Grade IV class assemblies by Chinarsand Gulmohars titled “Safar-e-Sanskriti:India’s Priceless Heritage” and “Ekam –Many Hands, One Heart.” Learners tookthe audience on a vibrant journey acrosssix regions of India, showcasing corevalues such as courage, honesty, unity, andrespect for nature through confidentnarration, expressive dramatization, and aspirited dance performance on “Rang DeBasanti.” They highlighted the essence ofoneness through a Kabir doha, a soulfulenactment, nostalgic singing and anenergetic finale dance. Together, theassemblies celebrated India’s culturalrichness and reaffirmed that every child’svoice adds a unique colour to the sharedspirit of unity at Lotus Valley.
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade – IV (Chinars and Gulmohars)
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade – IV (Chinars and Gulmohars)
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade IV AshokasGrade IV Ashokas brought the spirit of \"Acts of Kindness\" to life during their recent classassembly. Through the plays \"The Great Lunchbox Mystery\" and \"Billy the Former Bully,\"students illustrated the power of integrity and the beauty of second chances. Theatmosphere became invigorating with a soulful rendition of \"Lean on Me\" and a spiriteddance on \"Sitaare Zameen Par\". These performances highlighted how empathystrengthens our bonds and enriches our emotional well-being. By sharing these stories,the learners proved that a culture of compassion creates a positive ripple effect. Theevent served as a heartening reminder that even the smallest gesture can leave a lastingimpression.
Grade IV – Acacias presented anengaging class assembly on thetheme “The Newspaper ComesAlive” on 19th August 2025 intheir classroom. Our talentedyoung anchors warmly welcomedparents and took them on acaptivating journey through theworld of news, as learners donnedroles ranging from reporters toartists, bringing each newspapersection alive with witty headlines,dramatic acts, and informativesnippets. Parents activelyparticipated by sharing theirfavourite headlines, which wereproudly displayed on the colourfulWall of Headlines. The assemblyconcluded on an energetic note,leaving the audience impressed bythe students’ enthusiasm andinnovative approach to learning.CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade IV Acacias
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade IV Acacias
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade IV (Aspens & Banyans) Grade IV learners presented avibrant class assembly on thetheme “Heal the Earth, Say No toPollution,” aligned with theSustainable Development Goals.The programme opened withthoughtful messages highlightingthe urgent need to combatpollution, followed by a powerfulstreet play that depicted real-lifesituations and practical solutions.Two expressive danceperformances added depth to themessage—one addressing theharmful impact of plastic and theother, a self-choreographed pieceadvocating water conservation.Each segment reflected thelearners’ creativity, awareness, andsense of responsibility. Theassembly concluded as a strongreminder that collective action andmindful choices are key toprotecting our planet.
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade IV – MahoganyThe learners of Grade IV–Mahogany presented aheartwarming class assembly on 14th November 2025on the theme “Rise and Shine.” reflecting theircreativity, confidence, and teamwork. It began with aprayer and thought for the day, followed by ameaningful skit emphasising the importance of healthyroutines and positive beginnings. A well-expressedpoem, “Every Morning is a New Beginning,” and agraceful dance on “Sitaare Zameen Par” celebratedhope and individuality. The assembly concluded as aninspiring reminder to welcome each day with discipline,optimism, and a cheerful spirit.
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade – VI (Sutlej and Narmada)The students of Grade VI, Narmada and Sutlej presented an engaging class assemblyexploring themes of humanity’s future, unity, and the balance between individualfreedom and collective responsibility. Through a vibrant blend of dance, music, anddrama, the young performers captivated the audience and set an energetic tone forthe morning. The presence of peers, teachers, and parents added warmth to theoccasion, while the Vice-Principal, Ms. Ruchi Joshi’s encouraging words inspired allpresent. The assembly stood out as a thoughtful celebration of creativity,collaboration, and socially aware young minds.
CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade – VI (Sutlej and Narmada)
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade IX (Aravallis & Nilgiris)On 13th November, Grade IXAravallis and Nilgiris presented theassembly ‘Time Travellers:Learning from the Past to Shapethe Future.’ Through narration,dramatization, and verse, learnershighlighted key milestones ofhuman progress and emphasizedlearning from the past to guide thefuture. The assembly concludedwith Vice Principal Ruchi Joshiappreciating the learners’creativity and reinforcing theimportance of using past wisdomto shape a purposeful future.
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade IX - KametThe learners of Grade IX–Kametpresented a thought-provokingmorning assembly on 17th October2025 on the theme “Fantasy vsReality.” The programme began witha prayer, thought for the day, andnews headlines, setting the tone forreflection. A creative skit formed thehighlight, illustrating howimagination fuels dreams whilereality nurtures discipline,perseverance, and growth throughrelatable situations. DirectorPrincipal Mrs. Anita Malhotraappreciated the learners for theirconfidence, creativity, andcoordination. The assemblyconcluded with the National Anthem,leaving the audience inspired todream boldly while remaining firmlygrounded in reality.
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade IX - Kamet
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade X – (Andes and Fuji)The learners of Grade X–Andes and Fuji presented a thought-provoking morningassembly on the theme “Navigating Social Media: Impact on Learning and PersonalGrowth.” The programme highlighted the importance of critical evaluation intoday’s fast-paced digital world. A creative courtroom skit, “Social Media on Trial,”formed the highlight, while a self-composed poem, a melodious choir, and anenergetic dance reinforced the message of mindful digital engagement. DirectorPrincipal Ms. Anita Malhotra appreciated the learners’ initiative and urgedresponsible use of social media. The assembly concluded with the NationalAnthem, leaving the audience with a lasting reminder of balance, awareness, andpurpose in the digital age.
CLASS ASSEMBLYGrade X – (Andes and Fuji)
The learners of Grade X–Elbert and Olympus presented a thought-provokingmorning assembly on the theme “Truth in a Tangle – Thinking Critically in aMisinformed World.” The programme highlighted the importance of evaluatinginformation carefully in today’s digital age. A short skit effectively portrayed therapid spread of misinformation and the need for critical thinking to distinguish factfrom falsehood. A melodious choir and an expressive dance performancereinforced the message of unity, clarity, and truth. Vice Principal Ms. Ruchi Joshicommended the learners and urged everyone to question, analyse, and verifyinformation. The assembly concluded with the National Anthem, leaving apowerful reminder to be responsible and discerning consumers of information.CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade X (Elbert & Olympus)
The learners of Grade X – Alps and Whitney presented a compelling morningassembly on the theme “Exploring the Unknown: The World of Space and Beyond.”Through a powerful blend of music, drama, and dance, the learners exploredhumanity’s enduring curiosity about the universe and its limitless possibilities. Athought-provoking skit highlighted space exploration as a symbol of scientificprogress, courage, and imagination. The choir and dance performance beautifullycaptured the mystery, vastness, and wonder of the cosmos. The assembly inspiredthe audience to question, explore, and embrace the spirit of discovery that driveshuman advancement.CLASS ASSEMBLY Grade X (Alps & Whitney)
EXPLORING BHARAT
JAIPUR EXCURSION PROGRAMME Grades IV and VI“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.”The learners of Grades IV and VI embarked on enriching educational trips to Jaipurbetween 26th and 30th September 2025, seamlessly blending learning withadventure. Grade IV students enjoyed a two-day stay at RockSport Camp, AchrolNiwas, engaging in activities such as a jungle safari, raft-building, and reflectivejournaling, while Grade VI learners explored Jaipur’s rich heritage through visits toJantar Mantar, City Palace, Albert Hall Museum, and Amber Palace, along with atraditional puppet show. Both groups visited a textile handloom factory to witnesstraditional dyeing and printing techniques and explored Rajasthani handicrafts atthe Emporium Arcade. Lively DJ nights added joy and bonding to the experience.The excursion offered meaningful cultural exposure, strengthened life skills, andcreated joyful memories beyond the classroom.