Newsletter January 2022

Daffodils English School

Affiliated to CISCE, New Delhi & Recognised
by Govt. of Karnataka

Sanjay Nagar, Bengaluru – 560094
‘Rhythm is something you either have or don’t have , but when you have it, you have it all over’!!!

Elvis Presley

American Singer
January 8th, 1935— August 16th, 1977

Newsletter 2022

Welcome to Jazzed
January!!!

Highlights of the month!!!

 National Youth Day was celebrated on 12th January.
 Republic Day was celebrated on 26th January.
 Term Test 4 for Grades 3 to 7 was conducted from January

27th to February 3rd & test for Grade 8 began on the 17th
of January and ended on 24th of January.

Daffodils English School has been adjudged as the No. 1 School in Digital
Learning Advancement by India School Merit Awards by Education!!!

Wakelet Ambassadors!!!

Happy to present our first batch of Wakelet Student Ambassadors

The Wakelet Student Ambassador program is designed to help students gain valuable Digital
Citizenship skills to enhance their future prospects. The purpose of this program is to improve key
digital skills within students, as well as bring more awareness to the benefits of digital
citizenship-using digital tools and Wakelet to demonstrate thinking and learning.

The program consists of 6 exciting tasks centered around Creativity, Critical thinking, Curation,
Communication, Citizenship and Collaboration. In our first batch of students Miss Antara Sriram, Miss
Divya G. and Master Tejes S. from Grade 8C have become Wakelet Student Ambassadors after
successful completion of the range of exciting activities and tasks designed as part of the program.

Congratulations Wakelet Students Ambassadors…we are proud of you…

As every year this year also Daffodils English School Association celebrated Republic Day with great
joy and patriotism. It’s a day of national rejoicing in our country.

Adhering to the norms of the present situation, a virtual program was
hosted by the students of both Daffodils English School and Daffodils
Foundation for Learning.

In keeping up with the school’s unique tradition of choosing the Chief
Guest and Guest of Honour from the academic toppers from Grades 6-10, Master Saptam of DFL and
Miss Adhya Uday of DES were chosen to do the honour of hoisting of the tricolour. The program
continued with virtual presentations by students.

Mythri Shankar the head girl of DFL gave the welcome speech. Students of DFL sang a beautiful
patriotic song followed by a graceful dance performance by the students of DES. The meritorious
backgrounds of the Chief Guest and Guest of Honour were shared by their teachers Ms Sunitha Girish
from DFL and Ms. Sangeetha from DES. Saptam addressed the gathering with his inspiring speech.
Adhya the guest of honour expressed her gratitude to her parents, teachers and school for her present
honour. There was an admirable dance drama performance by the students of DFL depicting the glory
of our motherland.

The vote of thanks was delivered by Anagha R of DES.



National Youth Day, also known as Vivekananda Jayanti, is
celebrated on 12 January, it is the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.

In 1984 the Government of India declared this day as National
Youth Day and since 1985 the event is celebrated in India every
year.

The students of DES celebrated National Youth Day or Rastriya
Yuva Diwas in their online classes. Students of each class involved
themselves in debate, discussion on the values, character and
teachings of the early and later life of Swami Vivekananda .

The children presented Power Point Presentations and displayed the life of the great patriot through
dramatic presentations. Students displayed drawings and writeup on this great son of India.

The simple but inspiring quotes ,speeches and works of Swami Vivekananda continue to inspire the
generations of children to be strong citizens of our motherland.

Children of Grade 1 participated in the celebration of National Youth Day.

The birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

They spoke about his birth place, his parents and about his Guru Sri Ramakrishna
Paramahamsa, the famous speech he gave in Chicago, his quotes which has inspired the young
people and about his spiritual journey.

Children of Grade 2 participated in the National Youth Day celebration.

They spoke about Swami Vivekananda's early life, his days as a disciple with Ramakrishna
Paramahamsa. They also spoke about the famous quotes of Vivekananda and the importance of
the National Youth Day.

All power is within you, you can do anything & everything - Swami Vivekananda
Children of Grade 3 participated in the celebration of National Youth Day.
They spoke about the teachings and famous quotes of Swami Vivekananda. They also
presented a PowerPoint presentation on the life history of Swami Vivekananda.

Grade 7 students brought in memories of Subhash Chandra Bose, his life, his struggle against
the British which is an inspiration to today’s youngsters.

List of 5 Motivation
Affirmations!!!



Upcoming events for the month
of August...

 Preparatory Examination for Grade 10 starts
from 14th February.

 Annual Examination for Grades 8 and 9 will be
conducted from February 14th to February 28th.

That’s all for now….
Watch this space for more updates in the coming months!!!

All the very Best….