ADOPTION OF TREE

               

                   ADOPTION OF TREE

The Heritage club SAMPADA organised a special programme for the ADOPTION OF TREES. The school adopted the PEEPAL tree as it is the oldest tree in the school premises.The students have determined the age of the peepal tree using a formula with the help of their teachers. It was found to be 84 years . The students decided to name it the grandfather tree.
The programme began with an introduction of the club objectives and its activities by Sonakshi of X and Ruchir of IX. Some students gave an introduction  about the native trees and their importance.Many interesting anecdotes were told .The function was attended by Principal mam and some eminent international guests from the CBSE.The resource person Ms. Ashwini Babber widened the horizon of the students by telling about some facts about trees. Principal madam interacted with the children and told how she herself is a nature lover  and that she grew up in the lap of nature. She inspired them as she shared many things about trees and what they teach us ....

WORLD HERITAGE WEEK : 19th - 25th NOVEMBER 2013

World Heritage Week is celebrated all over the world every year from 19th of November to 25th of November. Mostly it is celebrated by the students of schools and colleges in order to get people aware about the the importance of the cultural heritages and its preservation. Various programs related to the historical structures of India, tour places and cultural and traditional heritages of India are initiated.
The chief purpose of celebrating the World Heritage Week is increasing the awareness and encourage the people about the preservation and safety of the cultural heritages, monuments of the country. To live the ancient Indian culture and tradition it is very necessary to protect and preserve the variety of priceless cultural heritage and historical monuments.

The Heritage week in the school saw the various departments, organizing activities like book mark making, writing about their favourite monument, role play(festivals of India) collage making, brochure making.

UN DAY 24 OCTOBER

In 1947, the United Nations General Assembly declared 24 October, the anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, as which "shall be devoted to making known to the peoples of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations and to gaining their support for" its work.

In 1971 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a further resolution (United Nations Resolution 2782) declaring that United Nations Day shall be an international holiday and recommended that it should be observed as a public holiday by all United Nations member states.

United Nations Day is devoted to making known to peoples of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations Organization. United Nations Day is part of United Nations Week, which runs from 20 to 26 October.

The students of class X - D presented an assembly to generate an awareness about the UN day and its agencies.A short quiz was conducted in the assembly related to the same by the Principal.