Coffee with Principal

12th November 2020 witnessed another funfilled evening in the virtual Corridor as a Pre Diwali get together where the entire teaching and administrative staff ushered in the festive spirit having a Coffee evening with the Principal. Dressed in ethnic finery and ready with the cup of coffee the members enjoyed an evening full of music and games …

Career Counselling Session by Univariety

90 students of Class X attended the Career Counselling Session by Univariety on 12th November 2020. The students underwent a psychometric test which would help them to decide their stream in Class XI. They also learnt how to navigate through the Univariety portal for all their queries related to subject choices and career options.

International Day Against Violence and Bullying

UNESCO commemorated International Day against violence and bullying (including cyber bullying) at school on 5th November 2020 under the theme ‘Together against Bullying in school’. In alignment with this, VDJS provided the girls an open mic platform wherein they expressed their views on bullying and its impact on academic achievement, mental health, and quality of life in general. …

IAYP Awardees 2020

Harnoor Kaur, Tanushree and Yashnoor Kaur from the Batch of 2020 received the IAYP Gold Award for the successful completion of the award journey encompassing areas like Residential Project, Social Service, Sports and Adventure. Avisha Sareen, Reva Rudra and Aastha Panjiar received the Silver award. Whereas, Stuti Chhaparia, Srestha Jain, Jasmin Kaur, Palak Dalmia and Vrinda …

The Cadet College Hasanabdal Symposium on Environmentalism

Two students, Jiya Gupta of Class X and Shipra Sharma of Class VIII, along with Dr Santosh Mishra attended the Symposium on Environmentalism hosted by The Cadet College Hasanabdal, Pakistan on 28 October 2020. The girls expressed their views on the topic of Sustainable Development in the first round. In the second session they shared …

Dussehra Celebration

The virtual celebration of Dussehra this year comprised familiarizing the girls with the stories of Ramayana and the Devis through assembly talks. While we missed celebrating the festival that symbolizes the victory of good over evil with the entire VDJS community on campus, the girls shared with candor the negative traits that they want to rid themselves …

Climate Action Project Collaborative Meetings with Round Square Schools

28 students of Classes, VI to VIII participated in a collaborative meeting with Balwyn High School, North Balwyn, Australia on 22 October 2020. Another collaborative meeting was attended by seven students of class VIII with the students and teachers of Roedean School, South Africa on 24 October 2020. The students from the participating schools shared …

RS Climate Action Project

Starting October VDJS girls from Classes VI to VIII have been engaged in a six week long Online Round Square Climate Action Project. The project launched in October 2020 involves millions of students across 107 countries. In the first week of the project the girls  learnt the difference between Climate and Weather, Past Climate and Present Climate, and …

Faculty Achievement

It is a matter of great pride that Ms Seema Rani Mishra, Faculty of Hindi has been selected for ‘Navankur Samman 2020-21’ by Yugdhara Foundation, Lucknow in recognition for her significant contribution to Hindi Literature. Mrs Mishra has written more than thirty poems on varied themes highlighting social issues and celebrating nature. The award ceremony will be held in March 2021 …

Round Square Activities

Eight students of Class XI along with RS Rep Ms Aradhana Malik participated in a zoom call on October 21 organized by Riverdale School, New York on the Topic ‘Sharing Art inspired by our home’. In the course of the call they shared /swapped and discussed their own works of Art with students of twenty other schools, …

Citation of Honour

VDJS has been conferred with Citation of Honour for erudite participation in National Conference on Adolescent Peer Educators for positive mental health and wellbeing- enriching 21st century skills in the context of NEP 2020 held on October 10, 2020. The event was organised by Expression India – The National Life Skills, Value Education and School …