Republic Day Celebration

On January 26, the school celebrated the  National Festival: 73rd Republic Day, with the hoisting of the national flag in the presence of restricted members of the VDJS faculty, following Covid- guidelines. The link to the Republic Day parade had been shared with the students and parents to ensure their virtual participation in the celebration. Students …

Memory Junction-9

The 9th edition of the Alumnae Talk show Memory Junction was held on Sunday, 23rd January. The guest speaker was Lt Amreen Kaur (Ex Laxmibai, Head Girl, Batch of 2013) A consummate achiever Amreen completed her masters in Political Science (2017-19) from Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, Rajasthan and stood first in the course. She cleared NTA-NET  in …

Virtual International Career Fair

The Vidya Devi Jindal School hosted a virtual International Career Fair on the 22nd of January 2022 from 12:00-5:00 pm. 25 schools from different parts of the country participated in it. The fair, which saw the convergence of official representatives of 40 Universities of India and abroad, was a wonderful opportunity to assist students in making …

Preparedness for Phase 3 of Online Classes

On 15th January DOAC Ms Bhagwanti Gupta conducted a session on readiness for online classes. The expectations from teachers as well as students were clearly spelt out. Suggestions were offered and sought for enhancing the effectiveness of the online classes by dipping into the learning of the last two years. Later in the day Senior School …

Presentations by Steering Committees

The Steering Committees which had been brainstorming on their respective actionables made their presentations on the 15th of January before the entire faculty. The five step process was explained by the Team members and queries of the faculty were answered. Principal Ms Mehrotra suggested modifications wherever a need was felt for the same. The proposals of …

Yuva Diwas observed in school

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Independence National Yogasana Sports Federation has decided to run a project of 750 million Surya Namaskar from 01 January 2022 to 07 February 2022. The aim behind the initiative is to promote a healthy lifestyle for all. On 12th January-Yuva Diwas, Yoga Instructor Ms Vijayluxmi  gave an e …

Session with Principal

On 24th December, Principal Ms Mehrotra conducted a session with teachers on School Pedagogical Plan wherein through a process of crowdsourcing and based on the teachers ratings of the descriptors, five actionables under the six descriptors were identified which the staff collectively agreed to include in the three months (Jan – Mar) School Pedagogical Plan. The …

35th Annual Day celebrated with joy

The School celebrated its 35th Annual Day on 23rd December. In adherence to Covid protocols this year too, the celebration had to be held online. The Staff and students attended the program in school and the video of the same was shared with the parents. An hour long recording of the program comprising Saraswati Vandana, Principal’s address, …

End of Term Special Lunch

On 22nd December, the end of an action-packed term was marked by a surprise special lunch for the entire school at the circular point. With food always evoking strong feelings and loads of excitement, everyone enjoyed the sumptuous fare on offer, with the changed venue being the added attraction. The atmosphere got charged with festive …

Teacher Training Webinar on ‘Six Thinking Hats’

On 22nd December,  MyPeegu conducted a Teacher Training Webinar on ‘Six Thinking Hats’. The resource person Mr Chetan (Psychologist and CEO of MyPeegu) elucidated the importance of out of the box thinking in both professional and personal life through donning Six Thinking Hats. He emphasised on using brainstorming sessions as a useful tool for resolution of problems. …

Disaster Management Drill

On 18th December a Disaster Management Drill was conducted in the Dining Hall during lunch time. The girls evacuated the Dining Hall within 4 minutes of the siren, making use of the emergency exits. Thereafter they collected at the spots assigned to the different Houses for a headcount. A regular practice of these drills is helping …

Workshop on Spelling and Pronunciation Interface

On 17th December the Staff attended an interactive session on spelling and pronunciation interface conducted by Prof Sunil Vashisht (retired professor of English language). In the course of the two hour session the resource person dealt with correct pronunciation of common words like pizza , garage etc bringing forth the reasons for variations in pronunciation. He …