ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024
DATE: 1st October 2024
EVENT: Career Counseling Session Army Institute Of Hotel Management And Catering Technology (Aihmct), Bangalore.
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 100
CLASS: 12th
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A career counseling session was organized for the Class 12 students of Army Public School Dighi by the Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (AIHMCT), Bangalore. The session aimed to provide insights into hotel management, catering, and hospitality careers. Representatives from AIHMCT shared detailed information about the courses offered, career opportunities, and the skills required to excel in this dynamic field. The interactive session helped students understand the potential growth in hospitality careers and clarified admission processes, encouraging them to explore diverse career options post-graduation.
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DATE: 1st October 2024
EVENT: Fire Drill
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 2000
CLASS: 7th to 12th
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Army Public School Dighi held a mock fire drill with personnel from TB 2 to improve fire safety awareness and emergency readiness among students and staff. After the alarm, students efficiently evacuated to a safe zone, guided by TB 2 personnel. They were briefed on critical fire safety practices, such as using fire exits and performing “Stop, Drop, and Roll” if needed. The demonstration of fire extinguisher use reinforced key safety measures, boosting overall preparedness in the school.
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DATE: 1st & 3rd October 2024
EVENT: Bagless Day -Field Trip
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 700
CLASS: 6th & 7th
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On Bagless Day, 6th and 7th-grade students from Army Public School Dighi visited the War Memorial and War Museum at BEG & Centre to deepen their understanding of India’s military history. They paid homage to fallen soldiers and learned about the values upheld by the Indian Army, such as courage and dedication. The museum’s exhibits, including weapons and military artifacts, provided insight into the evolution of military technology and engineering’s role in battle. This educational trip left students with a renewed sense of patriotism and respect for the armed forces.
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DATE: 14th and 15th October 2024
EVENT: Gender Sensitization Workshop
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 500
CLASS: 10th , 11th & 12th
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Army Public School Dighi held a Gender Sensitization Workshop for 10th to 12th graders to promote gender equality, respect, and understanding. The workshop covered essential topics like consent, recognizing abuse, and using school support systems to report gender-based concerns. Through discussions and activities, students learned the importance of creating an inclusive, respectful environment. This impactful session encouraged students to challenge societal norms and practice gender sensitivity in their interactions.
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DATE: 18TH October 2024
EVENT: World Mental Health Day
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 1500
CLASS: 6th to 9th
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World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10th each year, aiming to raise awareness of mental health i s sues wor worldwide and mobi l i ze ef for t s in support of mental health. During the C C A period, a series of activities were conducted like basic breathing techniques, guided meditation, poster-making activities, badge making activities to express self-care and positivity. It provided an opportunity to come together to highlight the importance of mental well-being and the need to provide better mental health care, support, and resources.
DATE: 14TH October 2024
EVENT: Prabal Army Super 50 Entrance Exam
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 100
CLASS: 12th
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Army Public School Dighi conducted the entrance examination for the Prabal Army Super 50 program on 14th October 2024. This initiative offers 11 months of free residential coaching for NEET, JEE, State Engineering, and other medical entrance exams at 34 centers across India. The program is designed for meritorious students from Army families who lack the financial means to pursue their academic dreams. Participants are coached by faculty from top IITs and renowned institutes, in an environment that fosters a focused approach to studies . The exam covered core subjects: physics, C hemi s t ry, Biology ( for NEET) and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics ( for JEE) .Key centers include Pune (NEET) , Sukna ( JEE/NEET) , and Beas ( JEE) .
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DATE: 26TH October 2024
EVENT: Bagless Day – Diwali Celebration
NO OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED: 1500
CLASS: 6th to 8th
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The children shared Diwali sweets, decorated diyas, bringing out their creativity and understanding of traditional art forms, students displayed their artistic skills by creating beautiful rangoli patterns, judged based on creativity and use of color, they also drew mehendi designs on each other’s palms. The celebration successfully brought the school community together, leaving everyone with the message of harmony and the spirit of Diwali.
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