NEWS & EVENTS

Zig Zag Race

Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.- John F. Kennedy.

The Zig-Zag Race activity for the Pre-Primary Wing took place on 23 and 24 July 2024,as part of our physical education curriculum. This event aimed to promote physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork among young students in an enjoyable and engaging way. The little ones, brimming with excitement and enthusiasm, maneuvered through the zigzag course with great determination. It was a delightful experience for the Pre-Primary students, providing them with an opportunity to improve their physical abilities while having fun in a structured play environment. The event not only encouraged physical
activity but also helped in developing their motor skills and coordination. We are proud of all the participants who gave their best and made the day memorable for everyone.

Fireless Cooking

MBS International School organised a ‘Fireless Cooking’ activity for the students of class I on Tuesday, 23 July 2024. The young chefs delved into the exciting world of sandwich making by layering, spreading, and assembling a variety of fresh ingredients with creativity and enthusiasm. Giggles and chatter filled the room as these aspiring culinarians crafted their unique sandwiches, mastering the art of fireless cooking. The delicious sandwiches created during the activity served as tasty souvenirs for the students to take home, a reminder of the fun and rewarding experience they had while exploring the art of cooking without fire. Overall, the activity was a delightful experience as it helped enhance fine motor skills, creativity, and an understanding of healthy eating.

Aqua Glide

“ Public transportation is like a magnifying glass that shows you civilisation up close.” Chris Gathered

To introduce young learners to various types of water transport and their functions, ‘Acqua Glide’ activity was organised for the students of Pre-Primary wing of MBS International School on 22 July 2024. The students were shown pictures and models of different types of water transport such as boats, ships, and submarines and were explained the purpose of each type of water transport and where they are commonly used.

They were engaged in a craft activity where they made simple paper boats using coloured paper and pasted stickers on the submarine. A small water play area was also set up where children floated their paper boats. This allowed them to observe how objects float and move on water surfaces. The water transport activity was a successful learning experience for the Pre Primary wing, combining fun and education effectively.

Scholar Badge

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier

In an effort to recognise the hard work, dedication, and exceptional achievements of students who excelled in their academic pursuits during the 2023-24 session, the Scholar Badge Ceremony was proudly organised at MBS International School, New Delhi, on 20 July 2024, in the school auditorium.

The event began with a ceremonial lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Dr. Sapna Yadav, Project Director, Entrepreneurship Mindset Curriculum (EMC), the school Principal, Mr. Atul Wadhawan, and parents.

The Vice Principal addressed the audience, congratulating the students on their success and expressing her delight in the school's sixteen years of excellence. She emphasised the vital role that quality education plays in shaping the character of our children. A planter and memento were presented to the Chief Guest as a token of gratitude.

The highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of the Scholar Badges and Certificates to the scholars of classes III to XI. Each scholar was called on the stage to receive the prestigious badge as a symbol of their academic accomplishments. Proud parents and teachers cheered and celebrated the students' well-deserved success. Class X centum achievers and class XII CBSE achievers securing 95% and above marks were conferred with trophies. Additionally, class X and XII students were honoured with Certificates of Academic Excellence for their outstanding performance, dedication, and hard work.

Another significant aspect of the event was the recognition of students with perfect attendance. These students demonstrated remarkable discipline and commitment by attending school every day without any absences. They were presented with trophies and certificates as a testament to their regularity, dedication, and punctuality towards their studies and the value they place on education.

The ceremony was further enriched by captivating cultural performances by the students, which included a colourful dance performance and a melodious group song by the students. These cultural programmes not only entertained the audience but also emphasised the importance of embracing our cultural heritage.

The Chief Guest inspired the students with a thought-provoking speech. The success of the Scholar Badge Ceremony would not have been possible without the collective efforts of many individuals. A heartfelt vote of thanks was extended by the Junior Head Mistress, expressing gratitude to everyone who contributed to the event's success. The event culminated with the school song and national anthem by the school choir, instilling a sense of pride and patriotism.
The event concluded on a high note, leaving everyone inspired and proud of the students' achievements.

Yellow Colour Day

"Yellow is the colour of sunshine, joy, and creativity. Let today be filled with smiles as bright as the sun and laughter that echoes like golden rays." Anonymous

To immerse Pre-primary students in a day filled with exploration and celebration of Yellow colour, MBS International School organised ‘Yellow Colour Day’ activity on Friday, 19 July 2024, enhancing their understanding and appreciation through various engaging activities. The entire pre-primary wing was adorned with yellow decorations, including balloons and posters featuring yellow objects such as suns, corns, and flowers. This created a visually stimulating environment that reinforced the theme of the day. The students arrived dressed in vibrant yellow attire, showcasing their creativity and enthusiasm. They were engaged in hands-on crafting activities using yellow materials. This fostered creativity and fine motor skills development. The Yellow Colour Day celebrations not only promoted colour recognition and
creativity but also encouraged social interaction and teamwork among the students. They developed a deeper understanding and appreciation of the colour yellow through a variety of sensory and hands-on experiences.

Smile with Yoga

“Yoga means addition – addition of energy, strength and beauty to body, mind and soul.” - Amit Ray

On 18 July 2024, MBS International School conducted a ‘Smile with Yoga’ activity for Class II students. The session began with warm-up and stretching exercises, preparing participants for a sequence of asanas, including Tadasana, Hastasana, Trikonasana, and Paschimottanasana. These poses aimed to enhance flexibility, strength, and posture. The session concluded with Shavasana, offering deep relaxation. The activity promoted physical well-being and a positive mindset, with students actively participating in exercises designed to improve their coordination and concentration. The activity highlighted the benefits of yoga, enhancing students' mental and emotional well-being. The combination of structured poses, meditative practices, and restorative segments fostered a supportive and uplifting students’ soulful experience.

CLAY MODELLING

"Clay is the perfect medium to bring imagination to life." —Anonymous

On 16 July 2024, MBS International School, Dwarka organised ‘Clay Modelling’ activity for the students of Class I. The objective of the activity was to introduce students to basic sculpting techniques and encourage creativity through hands-on exploration.The students enthusiastically molded clay into various animal figures, ranging from pets to wild creatures. The classroom buzzed with excitement as students worked diligently on their creations, guided by their teachers. This activity fostered artistic skills and enhanced fine motor abilities and spatial awareness. The event was a delightful and educational experience, allowing the young participants to express their creativity and learn through play.

Sky Sprint

                                                                                                           “The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul.”                                      -Walter Raleigh   

On 15 July 2024, MBS International School organised a ‘Sky Sprint Activity’ for the students of class Nursery and Kindergarten. An interactive demonstration was conducted to explain the principles of flight. Simple experiments, such as blowing air over a paper airplane or using a fan to lift lightweight objects, helped illustrate basic concepts of aerodynamics. The students were engaged in craft activities where they created their own paper airplanes and decorated pictures of hot air balloons and helicopters. This allowed them to explore their creativity and develop fine motor skills. They were able to differentiate between various types of air transport and understand basic concepts such as flying and hovering. Overall, the session successfully achieved its objectives of introducing and exploring air transport in an engaging and age-appropriate manner to the young learners.

Spell Bee

“Spelling is improved when reading is done.”  -Stephen D. Krashen

On Tuesday, 09  July 2024, MBS International School organised a ‘Spell Bee’ activity for class I students to enhance the vocabulary and spelling skills of young learners. The activity was conducted in a fun and interactive way, with the students taking turns to spell out words aloud. They were given various words to spell, ranging from simple three-letter words to more challenging five-letter words. The students showed great focus and determination as they tried to spell out the words correctly. It was a great learning experience for the students as they got the opportunity to practice spelling words in a competitive and engaging environment. The Spell Bee activity was a resounding success, underscoring the commitment of our young learners to improve their language skills.

FABLE-0-TALE: STORY TELLING COMPETITION

“A wise man once said, “After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”

It is the stories that give wings to our imagination and take us to places beyond the boundaries of our physical world and into the land of fairies and wishing trees. Storytelling has been an integral part of our childhood.

To keep the tradition going and to incite curiosity and the love for reading in children, an interclass story telling competition was held for class III on Wednesday, 3 July 2024. To captivate the audience, the enthusiastic storytellers used their props to portray a wonderful tale.

Each and every story was narrated with a moral. The oratory and presentation skills of the students were outstanding. The event was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience.

World Emoji Day

“Emojis are good to express our emotions in a sticker form.” ------- Anonymous

On 4 July 2024, MBS International School, Dwarka, celebrated ‘World Emoji Day’ with an engaging and interactive activity tailored for the students of Class II. The activity began with a brief introduction to emojis, explaining how they are used to convey emotions and messages through digital communication. The students then were asked to draw and colour their favourite emojis. They had a variety of emoji templates to choose from, including smiley faces, hearts, animals, and more. The students enjoyed expressing themselves through their artwork and were excited to showcase their creations to their classmates. After completing their drawings, the students shared their favourite emojis and explained why they chose them. They discussed the different emotions and messages each emoji can convey, fostering a greater understanding of the importance of effective communication.

Overall, the ‘World Emoji Day’ activity was a fun and educational experience for the students of Class II. It helped them develop their creativity, communication skills, and appreciation for the colourful world of emojis.

Ad- Mad Show

“Creativity without strategy is called art , creativity with strategy is called advertising” Jef I. Richards

MBS International School conducted Inter Class Competition ‘Ad- Mad Show’ for the students of Class IV in the school premises. The participants advertised a ‘smart pen’ in their unique style. They were creative in their presentations and came up with some interesting advertisement It displayed their talent and originality by developing and performing drama, jingles and logos.

The participants were judged on content, teamwork, ability to attract the audience’s attention and overall presentation. It not only acquainted the students with an understanding of promotional strategies used in marketing but also enhanced their creativity and presentation skills. The students got an opportunity to brush up their speech delivery and understand the importance of advertisement in spreading awareness to the

Puppet Show

"A puppet show is a gateway to a magical realm where imagination dances with creativity, and stories come alive in the hearts of both young and old." Anonymous

On Monday, 1 July 2024, MBS International School, Dwarka, warmly welcomed the Nursery and Kindergarten students back from their summer break with an enchanting ‘Puppet Show’. The show aimed to engage and entertain the young learners while fostering a sense of excitement. It featured a variety of colorful puppets, each portraying different characters and story conveying lessons on friendship and kindness through engaging narratives.

The primary objective of the puppet show was to introduce the little ones to the world of puppets and storytelling with educational values. Additionally, the show sought to strengthen the bond between the students and their teachers, fostering a positive school community. Such initiatives not only enhance the educational experience but also contribute to the holistic development of students in their formative years.

Overall, the Puppet Show was a fun and enriching experience, emphasising entertainment, educational significance, and community building for the young students.

Fun With Origami

“There is no wrong way to make pretty things.” – Anon

MBS International School organised a ‘Fun With Origami’ activity for the students of class I on Tuesday, 2 July 2024. The students discovered the fascinating world of frog making by folding, creasing, and shaping the regular squares into lively amphibians with deft fingers and colourful papers. Laughter filled the air as these little artisans hop from one fold to the next, mastering the art of paper-frog creation. The origami frogs created during the activity served as charming souvenirs for the students to take home, a reminder of the fun and rewarding experience they had while exploring the art of paper folding.

Overall, the activity was an engaging experience as it helped improve hand-eye coordination, concentration and creativity.