Celebrating Tanisha's Triumph and Inspiring Future Generations!

Heartiest congratulations to Tanisha\r\nWe are immensely proud to share that Shri Vishwas Sarang Ji, the Honorable Minister of Sports, Madhya Pradesh, invited our Weightlifting champion, Tanisha Asnani’s family to his residence to recognize her outstanding achievements in Sports. His blessings and best wishes for her to set new milestones are a testament to her dedication and hard work.\r\nMay Tanisha continue to excel, inspire others, and bring greater laurels to herself, her family, and the school. We wish her continued success in all her future endeavors!

Alumni of SPS Gandhi Nagar : Pioneering Excellence at BSF through Dedication and Service

Excellence is not a skill; it is an attitude."\r\n\r\nDheeraj Singh Madnawat, a distinguished alumnus of SPS Gandhi Nagar (2017 batch), has brought immense pride to the institution by securing AIR 14 in the UPSC CAPF examination. His appointment as Assistant Commandant in the Border Security Force (BSF) stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication, perseverance, and commitment to serving the nation. \r\n\r\nThe entire SPS fraternity congratulates him on this exceptional accomplishment and wishes him continued success in his journey of excellence and service to the country.

Spellathon Competition for Classes III to V

The Spellathon Competition for classes III-V aimed to enhance students' vocabulary and communication skills. Participants showcased exceptional preparation and excelled in challenging rounds, reflecting their dedication. The competition highlighted the significance of effective communication and a rich vocabulary, crucial in the 21st century. Through diverse rounds, students developed skills such as neuro-oratory reflexes, fostering creativity and curiosity. This enriching experience not only benefited participants but also inspired the audience to appreciate the value of linguistic proficiency. The event successfully instilled a love for words and a drive to learn, making it a memorable and impactful initiative.

"SPIC MACAY" - Puppet Show was presented by Dolls Theatre

The school, under the aegis of SPICMACAY, hosted a mesmerizing puppet show by Kolkata's renowned Dolls Theatre, led by puppeteer Mr. Sudip Gupta. Titled Taming of the Wild, the performance delivered a profound message on environmental conservation to an audience of 1200 students. Through captivating artistry and evocative themes, the show highlighted the need for harmonious coexistence with nature. The event was an inspiring cultural and educational experience, leaving students spellbound and motivating them to reflect on their relationship with the environment and take active steps toward its preservation.

Sagarites Shine at the National-Level Student Innovation Marathon 2024-25

Sagarites proudly participated in the prestigious Student Innovation Marathon 2024-25, organized by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and NITI Aayog.\r\n\r\nA total of 62 students from Classes 6 to 10 presented 25 innovative projects on themes like AI, Robotics, IoT, Waste Management, and Renewable Energy. This platform allowed them to address community challenges through Innovation and Prototyping, gaining hands-on experience via the Student Internship Programme (SIP).\r\n\r\nThe event highlighted their creativity and dedication, making us proud and excited for their future accomplishments.

Shaping Futures Through Grit and Glory by the Sagarites

"Success isn’t given, it’s earned through hard work and dedication."\r\nWe are delighted to announce a proud moment for Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar! Our talented Sagarites, Kanak Wadhwani (X D) and Aaradhya Tripathi (X A), have been selected for the SGFI Nationals U-17 Girls Team after an exceptional performance in the SGFI State Level Football U-17 (Girls) 2024 Competition held at Sujalpur.\r\nHeartiest congratulations to our budding stars and their dedicated mentor, Mr Rajesh Patel, for this outstanding achievement. This milestone reflects their hard work, determination, and passion. Wishing them the very best for the Nationals! Keep shining and making us proud!

"Sagarites Shine Bright: Triumphs at SGFI State Judo Championship

We are thrilled to share the achievements of our Sagarites from SPS Gandhi Nagar at the SGFI State Judo Championship 2024 - 25 held in Nimach from November 18th - 21th, 2024! \r\nOur talented sagarites made us proud by winning:\r\n1. Aditi Pandey XII E won the Gold Medal\r\nShe is selected for the SGFI Judo National Championship\r\n2. Jaysh Kumar Prajapati XI B won the Silver Medal \r\nCongratulations to all participating Sagarites and their mentor, Ms. Suman Dwivedi, for their outstanding performance! We wish them continued success in future competitions.

Bagless Day

On November 26, 2024, our school celebrated Bagless Day for Classes III-V, offering a unique and enjoyable learning experience. Students engaged in interactive activities across subjects like English, Hindi, Math, and EVS. Highlights included story-making, grammar games, poem recitation, Japanese multiplication, and Constitution-themed crafts. The event fostered creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, making it a memorable and enriching day for all participants.

Sagarites from SPS Gandhi Nagar shine @ SGFI State Kurash

We are thrilled to share the achievements of our Sagarites from SPS Gandhi Nagar at the SGFI State Kurash Championship 2024-25 held at Indore from 13 - 17 November 2024! \r\nOur talented Sagarites made us proud by winning positions. \r\n1. Aditi Pandey XII E won the Gold Medal \r\nShe is selected for the SGFI KURASH National Championship\r\n2. Shreya Yadav XII E won the Silver Medal\r\n3. Shourya Nagpal lX F won the Silver Medal \r\n4. Manya Gaur VIII D won the Silver Medal\r\n5. Veerangana Yadav VII C won the Silver Medal\r\n6. Devansh Jeswani VIII C won the Bronze Medal\r\n7. Utkarsh Tiwari VIII C won the Bronze Meda\r\n8. Jaysh Kumar Prajapati. XI B won the Bronze Medal\r\nCongratulations to all participating Sagarites and their mentor, Ms. Suman Dwivedi, for their outstanding performance! We wish them continued success in future competitions.

Hindi Poem Recitation Competition

The Hindi Recitation Competition for classes Nursery to II was organised from, from November 19 to 23, 2024. The event aimed to nurture oratory skills, boost confidence, and foster a love for Hindi poetry among students.\r\nParticipants enthusiastically recited poems on themes like nature, patriotism, festivals, and moral values, showcasing creativity and expression. The competition was judged on voice modulation, pronunciation, expression, and presentation. Each performance captivated the audience, bringing the poems to life. The event successfully highlighted the young learners' talents and their passion for Hindi literature.

Talented Sagarites Outshines Division Level Balrang Competition

We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievements of Sagarites from SPS Gandhi Nagar at the Balrang Division Level 2024.\r\n Sanskrit Ved Path\r\nRushil Mehta (Junior Group) - First Position\r\n Sanskrit Speech\r\nRiddhi Dubey (Junior Group) - Third Position\r\nHeartiest congratulations to both students for their remarkable performances and to their dedicated mentors for their guidance. Your achievements have brought immense pride to the school. Best wishes for continued success at the next level!

Children's Day Celebration

On November 14, students from Nursery to Class II celebrated Children's Day with great enthusiasm, marking the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, affectionately known as "Chacha Nehru." The young Sagarites, dressed in colorful outfits, brought a vibrant spirit to the event. The celebration began with a heartfelt tribute to Nehru, highlighting his role as India’s first Prime Minister and his deep affection for children. A range of engaging activities, including games, music, dance, and art sessions, was organized, promoting teamwork and creativity. The students participated joyfully, enjoying each moment of their special day.

Congratulations to the Sagarites of SPS Gandhi Nagar for qualifying for the Grand Qualifiers of CCCC 12.0!

We are extremely elated to share that Bhavya Bajaj(IX B) Bhargav Bhurnwal (IX F) Sarvagya Kaushik (VIII A ) and Rayan Khan (VIII A) have qualified to the Grand Qualifiers of National Level Extra- C Cryptic Crossword Contest 12.0 edition, a thrilling battle of the words which will be held at YMCA Delhi on November 21 and 22, 2024. Out of 25 teams that competed in City Face Offs from M.P., two of our teams made it to the Qualifiers of the CCCC 12.0. We wish them all the best for the Grand Finale.???????????????? Heartiest congratulations ⭐️????????‍????????????to the Sagarites and their mentor Ms.Khushboo Sadani.????????????????????

Celebrating Excellence: Tanishq Singhal of Class XI, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar marked his Remarkable Achievement in the IOQM Regional Mathematics Olympiad!"

"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out." – Robert Collier Heartiest congratulations to Tanishq Singhal of Class XI, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, on his remarkable accomplishment of qualifying for the Regional Mathematics Olympiad (RMO) to be held in Jabalpur on 3rd November. His exceptional performance in clearing the highly-competitive Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM) has placed him among the top students in Madhya Pradesh, standing out as one of the 264 selected candidates, far surpassing the cut-off. We wish Tanishq continued success as he pursues his ambitious goals and excels in the next phase of this esteemed competition.

Prioritizing Mental Health for a Healthier Future by the Sagarites

World Mental Health Day, observed globally on October 10th, raises awareness about mental health and advocates against social stigma. Psychology students of Classes XI and XII visited Chirayu Hospital’s Psychiatric and De-addiction Centre, interacting with psychiatrists and psychologists about prevalent psychological issues. The students emphasized the importance of prioritizing mental health, given its connection to physical well-being. Through posters, they raised awareness and encouraged people to speak openly about mental health and seek professional help. Various events and activities worldwide are scheduled throughout the week to support mental health advocacy.

Be a Reporter Competition

The "Be a Reporter" competition for Sagarites of Classes I and II was held from September 25 to 28 2024.This competition aimed to foster communication and expression skills among young learners by allowing them to experience the role of a real-life reporter. The participants reported on various current events with great enthusiasm and confidence, displaying excellent public speaking and presentation skills. The competition was a success, offering students a platform to enhance their communication abilities while gaining insight into the duties of a journalist.

Heritage Walk to Old Bhopal

A Heritage Walk to Old Bhopal was organized for the students of Humanities stream of Class XI G and XII E. The journey began at Moti Masjid, built in 1860 by Sikander Jahan Begum, followed by a visit to Sadar Manzil, constructed in 1898 by Shah Jahan Begum. The students then explored Gol Ghar, showcasing Bhopal's Nawabi history. Next was Taj-ul-Masajid, once Asia's largest mosque, blending Indo-Islamic and Arab architecture. The final stop was Gauhar Mahal, featuring Jharokha Darshan and the Diwan-i-Khas. The trip offered Sagarites a rich insight into Bhopal's Nawabi heritage and architecture.

Dhrupad Classical Music workshop

On October 8 2024, the students of SPS Gandhi Nagar attended a Dhrupad Classical Music workshop organized by SPIC MACAY at Saket Nagar. The workshop was led by the esteemed Dhrupad vocalist, Pt. Uday Bhawalkar, a Maestro in Indian Classical Music. He performed three distinct compositions in various Ragas, with a mesmerizing Saraswati Vandana captivating the audience. Alongside the performances, Pt. Bhawalkar provided valuable insights into Dhrupad's history, structure, and voice training techniques, emphasizing breath control and creativity. His guidance inspired Sagarites to explore their musical potential and deepen their appreciation for classical music. The workshop was an enriching experience, leaving students motivated to further pursue and experiment with the art of music.

Debug the Code Competition

The "Debug the Code" competition was organized for students of Classes XI and XII on October 4, 2024 to enhance their coding skills and critical thinking in Python. The competition was designed in two rounds, with the objective of testing both conceptual knowledge and practical coding abilities. The competition saw enthusiastic participation, with students showcasing their ability to identify and fix code errors while adhering to Python basics and flow control. The first round, conducted via Kahoot, engaged students with multiple-choice questions that tested their understanding of key Python concepts. In the second round, students demonstrated their practical coding skills by debugging Python code, showcasing impressive problem-solving abilities. Overall, the competition was a great success, offering students a valuable platform to exhibit their proficiency in Python programming.

Educational Visit to IIM Indore

On Oct 1,2024, a group of aspiring MBA students from Sagar Public School,Gandhi nagar Bhopal, visited the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) to gain insights into its academic environment and facilities. The day was filled with engaging session, campus exploration, and valuable takeaways. Session with the Dean The highlight of the visit was a session led by the Dean of IIM Indore, who addressed various queries from the students. The Dean emphasized the importance of holistic development, stating, "Education is not just about learning; it's about becoming a well-rounded individual prepared to tackle real-world challenges." This statement resonated deeply with the aspirants, reinforcing the significance of soft skills alongside academic excellence. During the session, the Dean provided insights into the curriculum, placement opportunities, and the importance of networking within the business community. He encouraged students to be proactive and utilize the resources available at IIM Indore to enhance their learning experiences. Campus Tour The campus tour showcased IIM Indore's state-of-the-art facilities, including: Spiritual Garden : A serene space designed for reflection and mindfulness, promoting mental well-being among students. Zen Garden: This tranquil area is perfect for relaxation and meditation, helping students to find balance amidst the academic rigor. Musical Sound Garden: An innovative space that combines nature with sound, allowing students to engage with music and creativity in an inspiring environment. These gardens reflect IIM Indore’s commitment to providing a holistic educational experience, recognizing the importance of mental and emotional health in personal and professional development. Key Takeaways Holistic Education: The emphasis on overall development was a recurring theme, highlighting the importance of both academic and personal growth. Networking and Community : Building connections within the IIM community and beyond is crucial for future career opportunities.

Embracing Spirituality: An ASPIRE Session by Shri Gauranga Darshan Prabhu

On September 25, 2024, Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar invited Shri Gauranga Darshan Prabhu for a profoundly enriching session under the ASPIRE initiative, delving into themes of spirituality and personal growth. He tackled essential questions regarding the necessity of temples in light of God's omnipresence, the meaning behind life’s challenges, and how spirituality can illuminate our purpose. Utilizing the metaphor of salt, he highlighted the virtues of discernment, maturity, and humility. Through evocative shlokas and stories from the Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana, he helped children explore deeper life insights. The session also celebrated the launch of his book, Chaos to Calm, offering guidance on achieving inner peace. Participants engaged enthusiastically, departing inspired and contemplative about the transformative power of spirituality.

Pre-primary Annual Function

“Teaching children to care for the environment from an early age ensures that the seeds of responsibility grow into a forest of change.” The Annual Function of the Pre primary section at Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar, was a remarkable celebration of environmental awareness and values. With the themes “Green Guardians” and "Harmonizing Tradition with Technology," the event highlighted climate consciousness and the balance between modernity and tradition. Chief guest Dr. Deepshikha Singh, a distinguished educator in Early Childhood Education, praised the school’s initiative in fostering an eco-friendly mindset among the youngest students. The toddlers’ performances, including “Digital Revolution,” “Mechanised Memories,” and “Dancing Delight,” creatively portrayed the impact of technology on the environment. The event was a captivating blend of nature, technology, and ethics, making it both educational and entertaining

Hindi Diwas Celebration

निज भाषा उन्नति अहै, सब उन्नति को मूल। बिन निज भाषा ज्ञान के मिटत न हिय को शूल।। दिनांक 14-09-2024 को सागर पब्लिक स्कूल,गांधी नगर में हिंदी दिवस कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम के माध्यम से हिंदी भाषा के प्रयोग तथा उसके प्रति आदर की भावना जागृत हुई। कार्यक्रम का उद्देश्य छात्रों में हिंदी भाषा के प्रति लगाव तथा मातृभाषा के प्रति प्रेम व सम्‍मान की भावना विकसित कर जीवन को उचित दिशा प्रदान करना रहा। इसके साथ ही छात्रों के आत्मविश्वास में भी वृद्धि व भाषाज्ञान का बोध कराना रहा। इस कार्यक्रम में हिंदी दिवस क्‍यों मनाया जाता है, भाषण,एकल गीत गायन,सामूहिक गीत गायन आदि कार्यक्रमों के माध्‍यम से हिंदी भाषा के महत्‍व को बताया गया है। नन्‍हें छात्रों के द्वारा कार्यक्रम में उत्साहपूर्वक भाग लिया गया। छात्रों की सुंदर प्रस्‍तुति ने दर्शकों का मन मोह लिया l

Teachers Day Celebration @SPS Gandhi Nagar

They are the ones who shape every tomorrow, Making children capable, easing their sorrow. Turning every challenge into something bright, With their hard work, they bring the world to light.” On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, organized a heartwarming celebration to honor the dedicated educators who shape the future of students. The day began with a special assembly presented by the students of classes 3 to 5, where they paid tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and expressed their gratitude to the teachers. Beautiful performances were showcased, symbolizing the appreciation and respect students hold for their mentors. Later in the day, a series of fun-filled games and activities brought joy and laughter to the teachers. As a token of appreciation, gifts were distributed, and a sumptuous lunch wa organised. The event also included heartfelt addresses by the mentors, acknowledging the invaluable role teachers play in guiding, motivating, and supporting students both in and out of the classroom. The celebrations continued into the evening, leaving the teachers feeling cherished and appreciated.

Bagless Day was organised for Classes III to V

On August 30, 2024, Bagless Day was organized for students of Classes III to V, offering them a break from traditional academics to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and experiential learning. The day featured a variety of group and individual activities designed to promote holistic development. Students engaged in poster making, Noun Phrase quizzes, and 3D Cube Construction to enhance linguistic and mathematical skills. Activities like Blindfold Challenges and Shadow Formation fostered problem-solving abilities and hands-on learning. Additionally, a session by The Regional Science Centre on "Science in Everyday Life" sparked scientific inquiry and analytical thinking. The day concluded with students joyfully exploring learning beyond textbooks.

Unleashing Curiosity and Innovation: ASPIRE SESSION for Classes IV & V

On August 30, 2024, Sagarites of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, participated in an engaging Aspire session on "Exploring the wonders of Everyday Science." Scientists from the Regional Science Centre led the interactive session, demonstrating practical applications of Science through intriguing experiments like Invisible to Visible, Bottle Balloon, and Mathematical Puzzle. These activities sparked curiosity, enhanced critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among the students. The session was a success, inspiring the young Sagarites to explore the wonders of science and its impact on daily life.

National Sports Day - Fittest Sagarite Competition 2024 - 2025

"Sports reveal character, build resilience, and inspire greatness." The Fittest Sagarite Competition 2024-25 was held on August 29, 2024, at the Senior Quadrangle to celebrate National Sports Day. This event, dedicated to the legacy of Major Dhyan Chand, aimed to promote fitness and sportsmanship among students. The program began with a garlanding ceremony honoring Major Dhyan Chand. Enthusiastic students from Class XI-XII participated in various fitness challenges, cheered on by a lively audience from Class IX, X and XI. The winners were Prithvi Saxena (XID) in the boys' category and Shreya Yadav (XII E) in the girls' category. The competition successfully highlighted the importance of sports in student life and fostered a spirit of healthy competition.

Janmashtami Celebration

“Whenever there is a decline in righteousness, I manifest myself to protect the good and destroy evil." The school celebrated Janmashtami on August 27, 2024, with vibrant enthusiasm for Classes Nursery to III. The event began with a welcome ceremony and lamp lighting. Students presented a vivid portrayal of Lord Krishna's life, from his birth in Gokul to key events like the Raas Leela and the defeat of Kalia Naag. The spiritual essence of the celebration was enhanced by students reciting shlokas from the Bhagavad Gita. The event concluded with a graceful dance performance and a vote of thanks, offering an enriching cultural experience that brought the teachings of Lord Krishna to life for the young audience.

Carpe diem 2024 - Inter School Debate Competition

Carpe diem 2024 Inter School Debate Competition The eleventh edition of the Inter School Debate Competition, “Carpe diem - Seize the Day,” was organized by Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar on August 24, 2024. The debate centered on the topic, “Self-employment offers greater opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment as compared to traditional employment.” Judged by Mr. Takkal Chaturvedi, General Manager - Sales & Operations - TIS and Mr. Bhaskar Indrakranti- an Educator and Entrepreneur. The event saw participation from 24 prestigious schools in the city, along with two schools from Harda and Gwalior. The competition was marked by a dynamic exchange of ideas, with all teams demonstrating impressive oratorical abilities and backing their arguments with well-researched facts. This engaging debate not only highlighted the importance of critical thinking but also inspired the young participants to explore new perspectives. The Results of Inter School Debate Competition – Carpe diem 2024 are as follows For the Motion Winner - Aadie Shrivastava - DPS Neelbad I Runner up - Nishtha Patil - SPS Rohit Nagar Against the Motion Winner - Shambhavi Pethiya - SPS Saket Nagar I Runner up - Nistha Agarwal DPS Kolar Best Rebutter For the Motion - Srishti Pathak - SPS Dwarka Dham Best Rebutter Against the Motion - Mariya Nasir - SPS Gandhi Nagar However, the Host school, SPS Gandhi Nagar graciously passed the award to Shivika Shrivastava - Billabong High International School as the Best Rebutter Against the Motion Overall School Championship was bagged by SPS Gandhi Nagar. Being the host school, SPS Gandhi Nagar graciously passed the Trophy to Billabong High International School as Overall School Champion. At the conclusion of the event, winners were recognized with trophies, certificates, and prizes including a sound bar, hard disk, and earphones. Additionally, mentor teachers from all participating schools received tokens of appreciation for their support. The day wrapped up with the distribution of participation certificates and food packets to all teams, along with group photographs to commemorate the occasion.

National Space Day celebration by Class I C

On August 23, 2024, Class I C celebrated India's first National Space Day with enthusiasm. Reflecting Kalpana Chawla's words, "When you look at the stars... you are from the Solar System," the theme "Touching Lives while Touching the Moon" inspired all. Students delivered a captivating skit through role play, showcasing their talent, communication skills, and confidence. They learned about the Moon, Chandrayaan-3's Lander, and Rover. The presentation ended with a mesmerizing dance performance, leaving the audience filled with a sense of patriotism and wonder for the universe. The event successfully engaged and educated students about space exploration and its significance.

Tourism Ideathon

Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar Hosted an inspiring Documentary Film Making Competition - Tourism Ideathon on August 17, 2024. For students it was indeed a unique blend of Creativity and Learning. It was a distinctive event that brought together enthusiastic students from Delhi, Chandigarh, and Bhopal. This signature initiative of SPS Gandhi Nagar offered an experiential learning platform beyond conventional academics, enabling students to delve deeper into various skills of Film Making from creativity to research, to cinematography, to narration, to editing skills. The event commenced on an auspicious note with a Saraswati Puja, led by Principal Alpa Tukaram Prabhu, Vice Principal Ritisha Gupta, and the judges Dr. Sudhir Aazad and Dr. Nilima Varma. Their presence added a spiritual start, infusing the day with positivity and hope. As a mark of appreciation, the Principal also presented sapling to the esteemed guests, symbolizing growth and knowledge. The highlight of the Ideathon was a captivating short Film -making competition judged by Dr. Nilima Varma, Director of the MP Institute of Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism, and Dr. Sudhir Aazad, renowned author, film maker and winner of various National and International Awards. Participants displayed remarkable creativity, capturing the essence of diverse cultures, iconic landmarks, and immersive travel experiences. The films reflected a profound understanding of the tourism industry and the students' innovative perspectives. The results of the competition are: Winners - DPS Neelbad, 1st Runner-up - SPS Katara Extension, 2nd Runner-up - SPS Gandhi Nagar. However, as the host school, SPS Gandhi Nagar graciously passed the Award to the 4th team - Mithi Gobindram Public School. The event culminated in an inspirational ASPIRE session by Dr. Sudhir Aazad, who encouraged students to fearlessly pursue careers in the film and tourism sectors. Updating the students on the nuances of Film Making, he emphasized the limitless opportunities these industries offer and urged young minds to tap into their potential and aspirations. Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar remains committed to nurturing creativity, knowledge, and holistic growth, continually providing platforms for students to excel in diverse fields and preparing them for a bright future.

Canvas to Career - An ASPIRE Session by Alumni

On August 17, 2024, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, hosted an inspiring ASPIRE session featuring our alumni Ms. Manini Pawar (NID, Ahmedabad) and Ms. Muskan Vishwakarma (NIFT, Delhi) from the batch of 2021-22. The session, themed "Canvas to Career," focused on the vast career prospects in Fine Arts. Ms. Pawar highlighted the significance of creativity and observation in design, while Ms. Vishwakarma emphasized the value of artistic skills in the fields of Fashion and Technology. Both alumni shared their insights on the preparation required, the challenges in the selection process, and strategies to crack entrance exams for premier design institutions. The event concluded with an engaging Q & A, encouraging students to consider Fine Arts as a viable pathway to professional success.

Independence Day Celebration

"Where the mind is led forward by thee, into ever-widening thought and action. Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake." – Rabindranath Tagore The deeds of the brave are etched in the records of time, living on in our memories and the chronicles of history. On August 15, 2024, the 78th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, which was graced by the esteemed presence of Chief Guest Colonel Rajeev Saksena. One could witness students brimming with patriotic fervour and pride in their motherland as they presented energetic performances. The series of events commenced with an inspiring speech by the school Director, Dr. Jaishree Kanwar, who highlighted the theme of Independence Day, Rashtra Pratham Sarvada Pratham — Nation First, Always First,' emphasizing Sustainable Development Goals and the need for continuous improvement to meet the targets set for 2047. She also urged everyone to fulfill their duties towards the nation, placing national interests above caste and religious divisions, and to foster brotherhood among all citizens. Patriotism, deep and unwavering, was the focal point of the passionate poems and stirring speeches presented by the students. Sagar Public School consistently takes pride in its students' remarkable achievements in Performing Arts and Sports, and to encourage their accomplishments, generous scholarships worth ₹ 2,15,000 were awarded to the achievers. As part of the vibrant cultural program, an exhilarating Inter House Dance Drama Competition - "Nrityollas," brimming with patriotic fervour, was organized on the theme of 'India's Olympic Women Achievers.' Concluding the program, Mrs. Nupur Mahour, a Bharatanatyam danseuse, motivated the Sagarites by showcasing discipline and cultural pride, inspiring excellence. The entire school campus resonated with the spirit of patriotism, leaving the parents, teachers, and students deeply moved.

Field trip to Vidhan Sabha by Class VIII A

Field Trip to Vidhan Sabha Class VIII- A visited the Bhopal Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The visit was designed to help the students understand the legislative process and observe the functioning of the Assembly. Upon arrival, they admired the architectural blend of traditional and contemporary designs. The students learned about the seating arrangement, the flow of debates, discussions, and decision-making processes. This experience provided invaluable insights into the workings of a state legislative body. The students gained an understanding of the complexities involved in governance and the Vidhan Sabha's critical role in shaping state policies.

Nukkad Natak on the theme Viksit Bharat was presented by Class VIII

Students of Class VIII presented a Nukkad Natak on the theme "Viksit Bharat," showcasing the journey of a developing India. The street play emphasized how students can use the Viksit Bharat platform to express their ideas. The topics included Healthcare for All, Youth Power, Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Agriculture, Urban Village, and Education for All. Through their performances, students gained insights into various government schemes and the vision to transform India into a developed nation by its 100th Independence anniversary in 2047. The play served as a powerful medium to connect the essence of life with art, inspiring young minds to contribute to India's progress.

Map Mystery Activity conducted in Social Science Week Celebration

“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page." The Map Mystery Activity was conducted in Class VI to engage students in a hands-on learning experience, deepening their understanding of geography and global awareness. Students identified continents on the world map, enhancing their geographical knowledge. This activity successfully met its objectives by providing an engaging way to learn about global geography, fostering curiosity and appreciation for the world. The hands-on approach and collaboration highlighted the importance of geographical literacy in understanding our interconnected world.

Shark Tank Competition was held under Social Science Week

“Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won't, So you can spend the rest of your life like most people can’t.” To foster an entrepreneurial mindset, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar’s Social Science Department launched the 'SHARK TANK' Entrepreneurial Challenge. Twelve teams from Class VII were selected to participate in the competition on August 14, 2024. Armed with thorough research and statistics, the participants skillfully presented their pitches, using expressive gestures and body language to enhance their arguments. The event showcased the students' exceptional oratory skills and entrepreneurial abilities, reflecting their hard work and hidden talents. The young entrepreneurs confidently presented their ideas before the "sharks," leaving a lasting impression.

Mock General Election conducted in Social Science Week

Mock General Election On August 16, 2024, the students of Class IX organized a Mock General Election in the school auditorium as part of the Social Science Week celebration. The activity was designed to offer students practical experience with the democratic process and to enhance their understanding of civic engagement. The simulation aimed to teach students about the importance of voting, campaigning, and election management. Through this exercise, students gained a deeper understanding of democracy, including the principles that underpin it and the importance of voting. They also learned about the steps involved in an election, from nominations and campaigning to voting and vote counting. The activity emphasized civic responsibility, critical thinking, decision-making, communication, and collaboration, all essential skills for informed and engaged citizenship.

Parents - Teachers Meeting - II

“With open hearts and minds so keen, let’s make our children’s future serene. Through discussions and mutual trust, together we achieve what’s just.” On August 10, 2024, Parent-Teacher Meeting-II was held with the aim of fostering a collaborative approach to student development and academic success. The meeting provided an opportunity for teachers and parents to discuss students' progress, address any concerns, and set goals for the upcoming academic term. Teachers presented a detailed overview of each student's academic performance. The discussion focused on individual progress, areas of strength, and opportunities for improvement. Specific academic results were highlighted, including grades, assessment scores, and notable achievements. Teachers also shared insights into students' participation, homework quality, and classroom behavior. Teachers outlined areas where some students could benefit from additional support. Discussions included strategies for improvement, such as targeted tutoring, enrichment activities, and enhanced classroom engagement. Parents and teachers collaborated on setting realistic goals for students to work towards in the next term. During the meeting, teachers got the opportunity to interact with the parents and share the comprehensive feedback with the aim to bring out the best in the child. Overall, it was a positive an a fruitful interaction for both the teachers and the parents.

Patriotic Song Competition for Classes Nur to II

The spirit of patriotism flourished at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, during a Patriotic Song Competition for students from Nursery to Class II. Held from the 11th to the 14th of August, the event was a remarkable showcase of young talents and their deep love for the nation. The young participants sang with passion, and their innocent voices echoed the values of unity, freedom, and national pride. The competition highlighted the musical talents of the students and reinforced the importance of patriotism and unity in diversity.

"Empowering Young Innovators, Igniting Tomorrow's Future"

Our Sagarites are diligently preparing for the ATL & Robotics Competitions. Their dedication and hard work are truly inspiring as they develop and rigorously test their innovative projects. These young minds are pushing boundaries, showcasing creativity, and embracing the spirit of innovation. We are incredibly proud of their efforts and can't wait to see their amazing creations in action. Let's cheer them on for their dedication and passion!

"SPS Gandhi Nagar Shines in ATL Marathon Competition: A Journey of Innovation and Success"

We are glad to announce that SPS Gandhi Nagar has qualified in the top 300 teams out of 20,000 in the ATL Marathon competition. From there, we moved up to the top 75, where our students got the opportunity to participate in the Student Internship Program (SIP). These students then advanced to the top 30, earning the chance to participate in the Student Entrepreneurship Program (SEP), for which they received a cheque of ₹21,500. This cheque was awarded by La Foundation Dassault Systems, a France-based company that launched the entrepreneurship program in collaboration with NITI Aayog. Our students reached the semi-finals and secured a spot in the top 10 across India, where they developed a smart drone delivery system for their project. Heartiest Congratulations to Sagarites and their mentors.

Innovating Today, Inspiring Tomorrow: Spectrum 2024 - 'Viksit Bharat'

Spectrum 2024: 'Viksit Bharat' A multidisciplinary annual exhibition, Spectrum, with the theme 'Viksit Bharat' - "Innovating Today, Inspiring Tomorrow", was organised for our Sagarites. Students from Classes VII to IX and XI showcased their creativity, scientific understanding, and performing arts. The exhibition aimed to foster interest in science, technology, literature, arts, and innovation. It highlighted themes like Indian culture, cleanliness, gender equality, technological advancement, and environmental protection. The sports exhibition stood out with its focus on para sports, celebrating inclusivity and determination. Parents enthusiastically praised the students' efforts, finding the exhibition both informative and inspiring. This event provided a platform for students to enhance their knowledge, creativity, and self-confidence, preparing them to contribute to a developed India by 2047.

SPS Gandhi Nagar Shines Bright: Third Position and ₹10,000 Cash Prize at Ninaad Inter School Classical Singing Competition!

We are glad to share that SPS Gandhi Nagar stood Third in the Inter School Classical Singing Competition - Ninaad organised at SPS Rohit Nagar. The team won the cash prize of ₹ 10,000/-. Heartiest Congratulations to our Sagarites and their mentors Mr Sourabh Malviya, Ms Neha Joshi, Mr Amjad Khan and Mr Richard James.

Field trip to RMNH by the Sagarites of Class III A

Sagarites of Class III-A embarked on an educational and thrilling adventure to the Regional Museum of Natural History. This trip provided the young Sagarites with a captivating glimpse into the rich history of our region. The students explored a diverse array of artifacts from ancient civilizations, marveling at pottery, tools, and clothing that narrated the tales of bygone eras. The highlight of the visit was a massive dinosaur skeleton, which left everyone in awe of its grandeur. The Sagarites were fascinated by exhibits depicting early settlers, complete with replicas of their homes and tools, bringing to life the stories of daily existence and showcasing the evolution of life over centuries. In the museum's interactive section, students enthusiastically engaged in hands-on activities like weaving, an ancient craft that played a crucial role in the lives of early inhabitants. The field trip culminated with a short film that beautifully summarized the region's history, featuring stunning landscapes and significant historical events. This enriching experience not only broadened their knowledge but also ignited a profound appreciation for our heritage.

Rooted in Responsibility: Nurturing Nature, Strengthening Bonds" Ek Ped Maa ke Naam under Shiksha Saptah

On the sixth day of Shiksha Saptah, our Sagarites joyfully celebrated Eco Club's Mission LIFE Day. This special event underscored the importance of environmental consciousness and sustainable practices. An Eco Club for Mission LIFE was inaugurated with 18 dedicated members. This initiative empowers students to actively engage in meaningful, eco-friendly activities and projects, fostering a sense of responsibility towards our planet. A highlight of the day was the tree plantation drive, "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam," where students and their mothers planted saplings together, symbolizing a commitment to protect the environment. Additionally, a home plantation drive encouraged Sagarites to continue this effort at home, further promoting sustainability. This campaign not only contributes to a greener future but also strengthens the bond between nature and motherhood, highlighting the nurturing qualities that both embody. Through these initiatives, we aim to cultivate a deeper appreciation for the environment and inspire ongoing efforts towards a healthier, sustainable world.

"Empowering Minds, Inspiring Innovation: Where Creativity Meets Technology" under Shiksha Saptah

Your skills are the weapons that can help you overcome any difficult situation. Sagarites celebrated Skill Day under the Shiksha Saptah initiative by CBSE, a testament to the power of creativity and innovation in education. The students showcased their talents and ingenuity through a series of captivating events. One highlight was the creation of animations from scratch, where students designed their own animated characters, enhancing their learning capabilities and fostering self-expression. Additionally, an engaging AI and robotics activity was conducted in the ATL lab. Using the Tata Edge Quarky Kit, students were introduced to the basics of robotics and coding, igniting their curiosity and understanding of programming. Sagarites also participated in various activities, such as constructing paper towers and preparing PowerPoint presentations on soap manufacturing. These activities highlighted the students' technical prowess and imaginative capabilities, reflecting the school's emphasis on practical skills and innovation.

Career Counseling Session: Discourse on Right Career Choice

We had the privilege of hosting Mr. Nishant Shrivastava, Associate Professor and HOD of MBA at SISTec. With over 19 years of experience in teaching and working with various multinational companies in sales, he delivered an enlightening keynote address on career selection and business education. The session aimed to provide Sagarites with insights into making informed career choices, particularly in business management. Mr. Shrivastava delved into the factors influencing career decisions, such as peer and family pressure, fear of failure, societal expectations, income prospects, and the lack of awareness about diverse career paths. He highlighted the importance of understanding the difference between linear and lateral thinking—linear thinking follows a straightforward path, while lateral thinking encourages creativity and unconventional problem-solving. He also introduced the concept of PAU – People Around Us, Purpose Around Us, and Passion Around Us, emphasizing how these elements influence our actions and decisions. He underscored the diverse opportunities a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree can offer. The session was both informative and inspiring, equipping Sagarites with the knowledge and confidence to make well-informed career decisions.

Embracing Traditions under Shiksha Saptah

"Colouring outside the lines is a fine art." Inspired by this insightful quote, we organized a vibrant colouring competition for the little Sagarites of Nursery to KG II. The goal of this delightful event was to enhance the gross motor skills and creativity of our budding learners. Sagarites showcased their talent and imagination, producing wonderfully creative artwork that truly reflected their unique perspectives. The competition was a kaleidoscope of colors and an enriching educational experience for our budding artists. The event fostered artistic expression and provided a joyful platform for our little Sagarites to explore their creativity.

Inter House Yoga Competition for the Sagarites of III-V

The Inter-House Yoga Competition was a mesmerizing display of grace, strength, and mindfulness. Sagarites from various houses demonstrated their dedication to physical and mental well-being through remarkable performances. Vindhyachal House triumphed with their impeccable flexibility and focus, earning first position. Their impressive skills captivated the audience, embodying the true essence of yoga. Aravali House secured the runner-up position, showcasing exceptional poise and commitment. Their balance, strength, and mindfulness earned them well-deserved applause. Overall, the Inter-House Yoga Competition was a resounding success, nurturing a culture of wellness and mindfulness among the Sagarites.

ASPIRE session on Cyber Security & Cyber Crime

A highly informative session on Cyber Security and Cyber Crime was conducted for students of Classes IX to XII and teachers of the Computer Department. The session was led by esteemed guest speaker Mr. P.S. Chauhan, Head of the Department - Cyber Security at SiSTec Gandhi Nagar. Mr. Chauhan began by introducing the basics and significance of cyber security, highlighting its crucial role in today's digital age. He delved into various types of cyber crimes, including phishing, malware attacks, identity theft, and online fraud, providing real-world examples to illustrate each threat. The session was interactive, with Mr. Chauhan engaging the audience through discussions on identifying phishing attempts and creating strong, secure passwords. The highlight was an engaging Q&A segment, where students posed insightful questions about cyber security threats. The session effectively raised awareness among students and teachers, empowering them with the skills to navigate the digital world safely. This initiative has undoubtedly contributed to fostering a more secure and informed digital community within the school.

Coloring Competition for young Sagarites

"Colouring outside the lines is a fine art." Inspired by this insightful quote, we organized a vibrant colouring competition for the little Sagarites of Nursery to KG II. The goal of this delightful event was to enhance the gross motor skills and creativity of our budding learners. Sagarites showcased their talent and imagination, producing wonderfully creative artwork that truly reflected their unique perspectives. The competition was a kaleidoscope of colors and an enriching educational experience for our budding artists. The event fostered artistic expression and provided a joyful platform for our little Sagarites to explore their creativity.

Indigenous Games @ SPS Gandhi Nagar under Shiksha Saptah

"Games can be a powerful tool for learning, as they provide a safe space for experimentation, failure, and growth." Under the Shiksha Saptah initiative by CBSE, our school, celebrated Sports Day, showcasing the vital role of games in the educational development of young children. The event emphasized the significance of indigenous games, which are deeply rooted in Indian culture. These traditional games, such as Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Marbles, Hide and Seek, and Pitthu (Seven Stones), not only promote physical activity but also foster social interaction and cognitive development, reflecting the country’s rich diversity. Sagarites eagerly participated in these games, enjoying the benefits of improved motor skills, coordination, and overall fitness. The activities also encouraged teamwork, communication, and mutual respect among peers. The celebration highlighted the importance of preserving and promoting these traditional games, ensuring their legacy for future generations. This engaging event underscored how indigenous games are essential for holistic child development, blending physical growth with cultural enrichment.

Foundational Literacy and Numeracy FLN Day organised under Shiksha Saptah

“Learning power comprises both literacy and numeracy, and is ultimately more fundamental than either of them.” Under the auspices of CBSE’s Shiksha Saptah initiative, Sagarites, joyously celebrated FLN (Foundational Literacy & Numeracy) Day. This event aimed to highlight the pivotal role of foundational literacy and numeracy skills in the early educational journey of children. The day served as a vibrant platform to raise awareness about FLN, showcasing successful initiatives, sharing best practices, and introducing innovative approaches. The celebration was marked by a plethora of engaging activities, including a captivating puppet show, an insightful seminar for teachers and community helpers, the heartfelt NIPUN pledge by our super-teachers, the stirring NIPUN Anthem, and delightful reading sessions for our young Sagarites. The event was a testament to our commitment to nurturing the essential skills of literacy and numeracy, laying a strong foundation for the future.

TLM - Teaching Learning Material Exhibition during Shiksha Saptah

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." Sagarites celebrated the "TLM Day" under the CBSE Shiksha Saptah initiative. Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) play a crucial role in the educational development of young children, aiding teachers in creating an engaging and effective learning environment. Different auditory, visual, and manipulative TLMs were exhibited by our super-teachers, designed to stimulate the critical thinking skills of the students. The exhibition showcased various innovative models to the parents and students from Nursery to Class V, highlighting the importance of TLMs in fostering an interactive and dynamic learning experience. This event not only emphasized the significance of TLMs but also demonstrated the school's commitment to providing quality education through creative and hands-on learning methods.

Field Trip to Rani Kamlapati Railway Station by the Sagarites of Class IV E

Sagarites of Class IV E enjoyed an educational visit to Rani Kamlapati Railway Station. The trip aimed to provide insights into the operations and significance of a modern railway station. The students were impressed by the station’s cleanliness and advanced facilities, including the ticketing process, online booking systems, and QR codes. They observed spacious waiting areas, digital display boards, clean washrooms, and various food stalls, gaining a comprehensive understanding of passenger amenities. On the platforms, safety measures such as yellow lines and announcement systems were highlighted. The control room visit was a highlight, showcasing how train movements are monitored and schedules managed using advanced technology. The trip emphasized the importance of safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in maintaining public spaces. Students left with a greater appreciation for the railway station’s role in connecting people and facilitating travel and trade.

Field Trip to Gauhar Mahal by the Sagarites of Class IV F

The budding Sagarites of Class IV-F embarked on an exciting field trip to Gauhar Mahal, designed to provide them with immersive and experiential learning. The trip focused on exploring architectural marvels such as domes, arches, courtyards, jharokhas, and intricate brick patterns. Students not only identified these elements but also understood their functional purposes. The activities at Gauhar Mahal engaged students in mathematical learning by measuring structures, observing different views, exploring solid shapes, and analyzing geometric patterns in the jaali work. This hands-on experience helped them apply mathematical concepts in a real-world context. Overall, the field trip was a blend of education and enjoyment, fostering enthusiasm for learning beyond the classroom and offering interactive learning opportunities to our Sagarites.

Puddles of Joy Week for Classes Nursery to V

he Puddles of Joy Week filled the air with excitement and wonder for the little Sagarites of Classes Nursery to V. Throughout the week, the young Sagarites joyfully embraced the monsoon magic. On the first day, they arrived with vibrant raincoats and colorful umbrellas, ready to explore the rainy season. As the week progressed, the children delighted in a variety of engaging #activities, including origami, thrilling raincoat and umbrella races, and the germination of seeds, which sparked their #curiosity about nature's wonders. They learned practical do's and don'ts for the monsoon season, the critical importance of conserving water, and effective water-saving measures. The activity encouraged critical thinking and active participation. The week-long celebration not only fostered a deeper understanding of the rainy season but also allowed the students to appreciate its beauty and significance through a blend of fun and educational

Field trip to ISRO by Sagarites of Classes XI & XII

Sagarites of Classes XI and XII visited ISRO's Master Control Facility (MCF). They explored The Story of Spacecraft Control, tracing the journey from ancient astronomers like Bhaskara to modern scholars like Galileo and Newton. ISRO scientists explained stages of Rocket Science, including assembly, launch, and satellite maintenance. Students were captivated by the advanced computer systems managing satellite orbits and Satellite Health amidst extreme conditions. They also learned about Geostationary Satellite orbit control and International Space Law. The visit covered NSKK Manoeuvre System and decommissioning of old satellites. Inspired, students inquired about careers at ISRO. The visit underscored the impact of INSAT-1A on communication, education, and more, leaving students grateful for India's scientific achievements.

English Poem Recitation Competition for Classes I & II

"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words." Inspired by this insightful quote, we had enchanting English Poem Recitation Competition for the vibrant young minds of Classes I & II. The aim of this event was to nurture the public speaking skills of our enthusiastic Sagarites. The children showcased their talents and imagination by passionately reciting a delightful array of English poems, each performance radiating energy and enthusiasm. Students were evaluated on their pronunciation, expressiveness, and voice control, captivating the audience with their eloquence and charm. This delightful event not only fostered a profound love for poetry but also significantly boosted the confidence and stage presence of our young learners, making it a memorable and enriching experience for all.

Sagarites shine at Graviton Inter School Badminton Tournament

We are happy to share that Sagarites of Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar participated in the Graviton Inter School Badminton Tournament held at Ivy Global School from July 11- 12 July, 2024. Our Sagarites participated in the Under 11 Boys Singles category in which Sarthak Makhija (VII F) reached the finals by defeating Sanskar Valley in the semi-finals and Karan Makhija (VII-E) also reached the finals by defeating DPS Kolar in the semi-finals. Achievement of our Sagarites are as follows:- ⏺️ Sarthak Makhijaand Karan Makhija won the Gold medal and Silver medal respectively. ⏺️ Ujjawal Khandelwal (VII E) played the III position match and bagged the Bronze Medal We congratulate our young shuttlers for a roaring start to the session along with their Mentor Mr. Ashish Pradhan for training them so well.

खेल खेल में - कक्षा-I

कक्षा पहली के नन्हे विद्यार्थियों ने घर- घर खेल गतिविधि के अंतर्गत मिट्टी से विभिन्न वस्तुएँ जैसे- चूल्हा, थाली, कटोरी आदि बनाई। वस्तुओं को बनाने की प्रक्रिया एवं उसके उपयोग की चर्चा अन्य साथियों से की।खेल -खेल में आसपास उपस्थित सामग्री से खेल खिलौने तैयार करना एवं प्रकृति से प्रेम जैसे गुण उत्पन्न करने में मददगार साबित हुई। सागराइट्स ने स्वयं की रचनात्मकता के माध्यम से अपनी कल्पना को उड़ान दी ।

Alumni Connect @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Tete a tete with Alumni The Foundarion Day at SPSGN was a day with a difference. A formal tete a tete featuring the alumni of the school- distinguished speakers from diverse fields, including the corporate sector, academia, the Navy, and law, marked the occasion. This session provided current students with valuable insights and practical advice from professionals who had once walked the same halls. Akanksha Bajaj, batch 2012, Head of Operations and Strategy OVH, emphasized the importance of self-care and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She discussed strategies for managing stress and the benefits of incorporating meditation into daily routines. She shared practical tips with Sagarites, on creating a compelling LinkedIn profile, connecting with industry professionals, and leveraging the platform to explore career opportunities and gain visibility in their chosen fields. Anakta Prabhu, batch 2022, currently studying at Delhi University shared her experiences and highlighted the significance of self study and prioritizing work for developing independent learning skills. Among other things, she also spoke about taking accountability for one's actions. She highlighted the importance of maintaining connectivity with teachers so as to get valuable guidance, feedback, and support, enhancing the overall learning experience. Aditya Mohanty, batch 2023, now an aspiring marine engineer from SMET, spoke about the discipline and resilience required in their field. He underscored the importance of mental and physical fitness and shared tips on how students can stay motivated and focussed on their goals through a disciplined lifestyle. Veeral Bothra, batch 2021, now at NLIU,Jodhpur, provided insights into the importance of time management interspersed with rewarding moments as the key factor for success. " Passions must be pursued" was his advice. Overall, the alumni session was an enriching experience, offering students a holistic perspective on personal and professional development. Covering a diverse range of topics, from self-care and health to networking and career growth, our alumni left an indelible mark on the hearts of aspiring Sagarites, equipping them with the knowledge to navigate through their future endeavors.

Red Day Celebration

The shades of red made the kids feel bright, lively, and cheerful. The day began with a vibrant splash of red in our Nursery class. During circle time, the teacher discussed the significance and importance of the colour red. The Red Day celebration was a wondrous learning activity that helped the children grasp the concept of primary colours. Both students and teachers donned red attire, and the classrooms were beautifully adorned with red decorations. Our students engaged enthusiastically in discussions about red-coloured objects seen in the class and the environment. The purpose of this was to recognise and understand that colours are crucial aspects of a child's cognitive development and essential skill for everyday life. Red Day is a celebration that introduces and reinforces the colour red in a child's mind, making it a fun and educational experience.

Foundation Day, Investiture Ceremony and Felicitation of Meritorious Sagarites

On July 1, 2024, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, celebrated its Foundation Day and Investiture Ceremony with great enthusiasm and fervour. The event commenced with a special Foundation Day Assembly where students were enlightened about the school's vision and its journey towards academic excellence. A highlight of the assembly was the Alumni Talk, where former students shared their experiences and the pivotal role the school played in shaping their future, inspiring the students to strive for greatness. Following the assembly, the Investiture Ceremony took center stage, aiming to honour the newly installed cabinet leaders with badges. These enthusiastic new leaders took an oath, promising to lead with integrity and dedication and to elevate the school's standards to new heights. The ceremony also included the much-anticipated scholarship awards, where meritorious students were recognized for their academic achievements with scholarships ranging from Rs 1,00,000 to Rs 5,000. Among the distinguished awardees, Anushka Jain was honoured with the Shanta Sammaan for being the Biology topper of the 2023-24 academic year. The event concluded with an inspiring speech by the Chief Guest, Honourable Commander Vikram, who imparted valuable words of wisdom to the students. This was followed by a symbolic sapling plantation ceremony by the school cabinet, signifying growth and a commitment to the environment. The celebration ended on a high note with refreshments served to parents, students and staff, fostering a sense of community and shared accomplishment.

Creative Writing Competition was organised for students of classes IV to XII

On June 26, 2024, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, organized a Creative Writing Competition for students of Classes IV to XII. The event aimed to encourage innovative and creative thinking, providing a platform for students to articulate their thoughts through writing. Students across different grades engaged in various writing tasks. Students of Classes IV and V were given open-ended topics like “What I want to do for my family?” and “Who I will be in the future and what will I do to make the world a better place?” Students of Classes VI to XII participated in tasks ranging from paragraph writing and diary entries to story writing and creative prose, covering genres like mystery, fantasy and science fiction. The competition helped students enhance their writing skills, fostered creativity and encouraged expressive thinking. It spurred critical thinking and problem-solving skills, allowing participants to brainstorm and develop unique ideas. The event was a resounding success, reflecting students' enthusiasm and eagerness to learn and excel.

Handwriting Competition was organised for students of Classes I to III

On June 26, 2024, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, held a Handwriting Competition for students of Classes I and II. The event was organized to encourage young students to develop their handwriting skills and appreciate the art of beautiful writing. The young participants displayed commendable efforts and their dedication to showcase their best handwriting was evident. Each student took the opportunity to present their writing in both English and Hindi, focusing on neatness, legibility, spacing and overall presentation. Their enthusiasm and hard work were truly impressive. The competition aimed to reinforce the value of clear and legible handwriting among the students. It encouraged them to continually improve their handwriting skills, highlighting the importance of good penmanship in effective communication. Through this event, students learned that beautiful handwriting is not just an art but also a vital skill that enhances their academic and personal growth.

Harmony in Motion: International Yoga Day Celebration

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, marked the 10th International Yoga Day (2024) with great enthusiasm, embracing the theme - “Yoga For Self And Society.” Held in the school auditorium during the sixth period, the event saw active participation from all the students of Class VII, as well as esteemed Yoga coaches, sports teachers and other subject teachers. The event commenced with a heartfelt welcome, followed by enlightening talks on the importance of Yoga in one's life by Yoga Instructors- Ms. Anita Pawar and Mr. Veerendra. Their words resonated deeply, emphasizing the holistic benefits of Yoga for both the individual and the community. Bhavya Bajaj from IX F and Alfiya Saulat from VII E also spoke eloquently on the theme. Furthermore, students and teachers performed various Yoga asanas including Surya Namaskar, Tadasana, Triyaktadasana, Ardhchakrasana, Bhramari Pranayama, meditation and Om chanting with prayer. This soulful celebration of Yoga was a reminder of its timeless relevance and the profound impact it has on enhancing the quality of life. The event concluded with a collective pledge to incorporate Yoga into our daily lives for better health and peace of mind.

Poem Recitation Competition for Classes Nursery to KG II

"Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words." In line with this beautiful saying, we organized an English Poem Recitation Competition for the young Sagarites of Classes Nursery to KG II. The event aimed to enhance public speaking skills among our budding learners. Children showcased their talent and creativity through the spirited recitation of various English poems, delivering each with full zeal and enthusiasm. Judged on pronunciation, expression, and voice modulation, the students impressed everyone with their performances. The competition not only promoted literary appreciation but also instilled confidence in our young students.

Homework becomes Classwork, Classwork becomes Homework

Flip learning by the Sagarites of Classes VI-X where Homework became Class work with interesting presentations and discussions became the highlight of the reopening day after summer vacation. Sagarites enthusiastically presented and discussed the topics which they had already learnt in the month of April 2024 before the summer holidays. The objective of this activity was to enhance learning abilities of the students by recapitulating the concepts in their own words.

The Valedictory Ceremony of Summer Camp 2024

The Valedictory Ceremony of Summer Camp 2024 The 2024 Summer Camp's closing at SPS Gandhi Nagar featured a vibrant competition in Sports and Robotics on 31 May 2024. Campers displayed their skills, fostering camaraderie and friendly rivalry. The event was graced by Mr Jeetendra Asnani - Bodybuilder and Weightlifter as the Chief Guest of the day. He motivated the campers on self discipline, healthy diet and rigorous practice to achieve their goals. Medals and Certificates were given to the position holders for their outstanding performances, creating lasting memories and celebrating the spirit of teamwork and achievement. The event concluded with joyful cheers and applause.

Musical Concord

The Musical Concord Competition, hosted at the Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, on April 30, 2024, resonated as a resounding success. It served as a platform to spotlight the exceptional musical talent of the Sagarites from Classes VI to VIII, presenting captivating performances that held the audience spellbound. The panel of judges included esteemed alumni, Mr. Anshul Sathe and Mr. Kuljot Singh. The competition, structured as a house-wise showcase, witnessed spectacular performances from the students of the four houses - Himachal, Vindhyachal, Arawali and Satpura. The audience was captivated by the diverse and skillful performances, which ranged from soulful melodies to rhythmic beats, creating an atmosphere of enthusiasm and appreciation. Beyond its musical spectacle, the competition underscored the values of discipline, teamwork and harmony. The students of Himachal House triumphed as the ultimate victors, demonstrating their exceptional mastery and musical prowess, which captivated both judges and audience alike. Meanwhile, students of Arawali House distinguished themselves by securing the position of the runner-up, showcasing their remarkable talent and dedication to musical excellence.

Beat the Heat this Summer

The Sagarites of Classes Nursery to II celebrated 'Beat the Heat Day' with a blast of fun and frolic. It was a day filled with creativity, laughter and adventure. The young stars danced and sang to the beat of summer songs, twirling and spinning with joy. They savored the sweet taste of cooling squash drinks, refreshing their spirits. With creativity flowing, they crafted ice cream stick masterpieces and snapped memories at the selfie corner. Indoor games and challenges tested their skills and teamwork at various stations. A special presentation highlighted the importance of staying healthy by munching on nutritious fruits and vegetables. Together, they enjoyed a delicious lunch, sharing stories and laughter. Fruity treats and pool parties added to the excitement, making it a day to remember. 'Beat the Heat Day' was a resounding success, filling the hearts of the young Sagarites with happiness, learning and unforgettable memories.

Bagless Day was organised for Classes III to V

The Bagless Day event for Classes III to V was organized to provide students with an engaging and educational experience before their summer vacation. Held on April 30, 2024, the event aimed to foster creativity, teamwork and experiential learning beyond the traditional classroom setting. Additionally, it emphasized the importance of summer safety to ensure the well-being of students during the break. The event encompassed a diverse range of activities tailored to captivate students effectively. These included a Fireless Cooking Activity, where students learned to prepare simple and nutritious snacks without using fire, promoting culinary skills and healthy eating habits. Recreational Games were also organized to encourage physical activity, teamwork and sportsmanship among students. Furthermore, subject-related activities such as Math puzzles and Science experiments were conducted to reinforce learning in an interactive and enjoyable manner. Additionally, a Summer Safety Briefing (Beat the Heat Activity) educated students about staying cool and hydrated during hot weather, ensuring their safety and comfort during the summer break. Overall, the event served as a holistic platform for students to grow, bond, and prepare for a safe and enjoyable summer vacation. Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar

ASPIRE Talk - Empowering Leaders of Tomorrow

An enlightening session was held at Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar on April 24, 2024, as part of the ASPIRE initiative, featuring distinguished guests Mr. Akash Agrawal, AIR 105, and Mr. Arnav Bhandari, AIR 232, both successful candidates of the UPSC CSE 2023. Mr. Agrawal eloquently emphasized the paramount importance of prioritizing process and continuous learning, while embracing failure as a constructive learning opportunity. He also underscored the significance of empathy towards others, the art of questioning, and the cultivation of social responsibility. Additionally, he elucidated the crucial difference between literacy and education, advocating for a holistic approach to personal growth. Complementing Mr. Agrawal's insights, Mr. Bhandari shared his journey, highlighting the pivotal role of determination in overcoming background constraints and achieving success. He stressed the virtues of humility, clarity in goal setting, and the prudent utilization of social media as tools for professional advancement. Together, both speakers fielded audience inquiries on a range of topics, from coping with setbacks to optimizing time management and adapting attitudes with changing circumstances. The session served as a guiding light for attendees, offering invaluable advice on navigating challenges and striving for excellence. The speakers' emphasis on resilience, empathy, and a commitment to lifelong learning deeply resonated with the audience. Encouraging a shift in focus from mere achievement to the journey of personal growth, they inspired participants to embrace failure as a stepping stone towards success. Moreover, the importance of fostering supportive networks and maintaining clarity in aspirations was underscored, leaving attendees energized and empowered to pursue their dreams with renewed vigor and positivity.

Harmony with Nature - Earth Day Celebration

On April 22, 2024, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, celebrated Earth Day with activities focused on environmental awareness. Highlighting the event, Rheanshika Sinha from Class VIII B created a video on sustainable living. Her presentation highlighted practical sustainable practices such as reducing waste, conserving energy, and recycling. The acts served as a reminder of the vital role everyone plays in protecting our planet and encouraged students to extend these practices into their communities.

Empowering Innovation through Design Thinking

Design Thinking by Sagarites The workshop on Critical Thinking held at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, aimed at fostering critical thinking skills among students in Classes VI to VIII. Led by the NID Team, the session integrated Design Thinking principles with engaging activities like the "Touch and Feel the Object" exercise. Students were encouraged to explore diverse perspectives, analyze information critically and develop creative problem-solving abilities. The workshop was designed to equip students with the capacity to question, evaluate and innovate, thereby cultivating a deeper understanding of the world around them and preparing them for future challenges in a dynamic global environment. Through this initiative, students were immersed in interactive experiences that encouraged them to think independently and approach problems from multiple angles. By embracing design thinking methods, participants gained practical skills that promote innovation and adaptability. By the end of the workshop, students not only expanded their critical thinking capabilities but also developed confidence in tackling complex issues.

JE Vaccination Drive @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination Drive @ SPS Gandhi Nagar The JE vaccination drive at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, on April 18 and 20, 2024, aimed to safeguard students from Nursery to Class X from the mosquito-borne viral infection, Japanese Encephalitis. The vaccination drive was conducted in collaboration with the State Health Department to prioritise the health and safety of the students from 3 to 15 years.

Fruit Week @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Fruit Week was organized at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, spanning from April 15 to April 20, 2024, specifically for the young learners of the Pre-Primary section. The initiative proved to be both engaging and enlightening for the young students, emphasizing sensory exploration through taste and artistic expression. Throughout the week, the students actively participated in various activities centered around fruits. The highlight of the Fruit Week was the tasting sessions, where Sagarites had the opportunity to taste a diverse array of fruits while observing each fruit's appearance, texture and flavour. These sessions were not only interactive but also encouraged discussions among the children about the distinctive characteristics of different fruits, allowing them to share their preferences and observations. This experience served as more than just a learning opportunity. It played a vital role in expanding the students' knowledge about fruits, fostering healthy eating habits and encouraging artistic expression, thereby contributing significantly to their overall holistic development.

Inspiring Success Through Aspiration - An ASPIRE session by the students of IISER

The students of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, participated in an innovative workshop under the ASPIRE initiative, organized by the team from IISER Bhopal. This engaging workshop on Robotics, Electronics and IoT took place on April 18, 2024, providing students from Classes VII to IX with a unique opportunity to explore and learn about these cutting-edge technologies. During the workshop, students were actively engaged in hands-on activities related to Robotics, Electronics and IoT. They had the unique opportunity to experiment with projects like an eye-controlled wheelchair and various electronic projects. Interactive sessions allowed students to learn by doing, with rewards offered for correct answers and successful project execution. Moreover, the workshop provided valuable insights into upcoming robotics competitions and government initiatives that support young innovators. The workshop concluded with the introduction of "Circuit Crafter," a startup dedicated to provide specialized training in Robotics, Electronics and IoT for school students. This initiative not only broadened students' horizons but also fostered competitive spirit and passion for innovation.

Exploring Horizons: Unlocking Career Potential through Liberal Education.

A Career Counselling Session by Mr. Sohail Mateen, Outreach Manager for Career Guidance for Classes XI & XII (Humanities & Commerce) was organised on April 15, 2024. The session showcased the extensive career opportunities offered through Liberal Education, emphasizing the institution's 350 major and minor options. It highlighted the holistic admission process, scholarships, and robust placement opportunities, aligning with NEP objectives of holistic learning and skill-based education. The learning outcomes of the session were highly successful, with attendees gaining a comprehensive understanding of the vast array of career paths accessible through liberal education. Attendees gained insights into the institution's commitment to supporting students from diverse backgrounds through scholarships and its track record of facilitating successful transitions into the workforce or further academic pursuits. Overall, the session provided valuable information that will undoubtedly guide students towards informed decision-making regarding their future educational and career paths.

DEAR DAY Celebration

“Becoming a strong reader is essential for being a lifelong learner.” D.E.A.R Day (Drop Everything And Read) was celebrated with great pomp and splendour in Classes Nursery to XII, on April 12, 2024 at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. This annual celebration marks the birth anniversary of the beloved Newbery Medal-winning author, Beverly Cleary. The event aims to instill the practice of reading among students and introduce them to the wonderful and enlightening world of books. During this special day, the students unleashed the magic of books by immersing themselves in the world of stories and imagination. Each student enjoyed reading a book of their choice, spanning various genres such as picture books, chapter books, non-fiction, fantasy and comics. Sagarites eloquently expressed the positive and inspiring reasons for their interests in different genres. Engaging in this reading activity not only developed a love for books but also enhanced the students' cognitive skills, imagination and empathy. By immersing themselves in diverse genres, students broadened their perspectives and gained valuable knowledge. This event undoubtedly contributed to the development of lifelong readers and learners, aligning with the vision of nurturing well-rounded individuals.

Initiating Excellence: The New Session BeYoung Sagarites @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

The dawn of the new session at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, ignited a wave of excitement and jubilation among students and teachers. With a carefully curated lineup of activities, the first day transcended into an unforgettable experience for the students. From the moment the students stepped through the gates, they were greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, instantly making them feel at home in their new academic environment. Students eagerly participated in a variety of tasks, from art and craft endeavours to subject-related challenges, immersing themselves in a world of exploration and discovery. A particular highlight of the day was the spirited Palm Cutout Activity, which saw students of classes I and II coming together with joy and enthusiasm. Through this hands-on experience, creativity flourished and bonds were made. Beyond the structured activities, the first day also served as a platform for fostering relationships between students and teachers. Through shared experiences and open communication, trust and understanding were cultivated, laying the groundwork for a supportive and collaborative learning environment. In conclusion, the first day at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar was much more than just a routine beginning, it was a vibrant celebration of learning and growth. As students embark on their academic journey, they will carry with them the memories and lessons of this auspicious start, ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Art and Craft exhibition,

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, hosted a phenomenal Art and Craft exhibition, a dazzling display that illuminated the school with the artistic prowess of the students. The exhibits captivated audiences with their remarkable diversity and ingenuity. From intricate glass paintings to ingenious creations crafted from recycled materials, each piece was a testament to the students' ability to transform ordinary objects into extraordinary work of art. The exhibition showcased vibrant artistic techniques, including painting, jewellery-making, paper mache and paper lanterns. This vast array served as a stage for the students' boundless imagination and artistic versatility. Parents marveled at the stunning artwork that reflected the efforts and talent poured into each piece. The atmosphere buzzed with admiration and pride as parents witnessed the artistic evolution of their children. The resounding success of the exhibition left a lasting impression on all who attended, not only celebrating artistic achievements but also serving as an inspiration for future generations of artists and innovators.

New Parents Orientation @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar organized an Orientation Programme for the parents on March 16, 2024. The aim of the programme was to familiarize parents, as partners in progress, with the curriculum, rules, regulations and the teaching methodology for the upcoming session, specifically for new admission students. The programme commenced with a warm welcome to the parents, followed by a detailed description of the learning parameters and the teaching and learning pedagogy followed in the school. Additionally, parents were briefed about the rules, regulations and systems of the school for better understanding. They were also informed about the achievements and milestones made by the school. Principal, Ms. Alpa Prabhu, provided a comprehensive overview, covering all necessary details that parents need to take care of during these crucial years. This included information on the examination schedule throughout the year, along with scholarship details. Furthermore, parents were introduced to the faculty members. The concerted efforts of the school were met with appreciation from the parents. During the open house, specific concerns raised by the parents were addressed by the Principal and the Coordinators. After the informative session, parents were served hi-tea, marking the end of the programme. The session proved to be fruitful as it helped the parents to get acquainted with the school systems for a smooth year ahead.

Graduation Day Ceremony of KG II Students

The Graduation Day Ceremony for Sagarites of Class KG II at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar was held on March 9, 2024, in the school auditorium. The event marked a significant milestone in the academic journey of the young graduates, celebrating their transition from Montessori to Primary Education. The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome address by the school Principal, Ms Alpa Prabhu, acknowledging the presence of parents, teachers and esteemed guests. Dr. Anubhuti Jain, senior consultant in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Sagar Multi-speciality Hospital, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In her inspiring address, she emphasized the importance of early childhood education and encouraged parents to nurture creativity and curiosity in their children. The young graduates showcased their talents through various performances, including songs, dances and skits, captivating the audience with their enthusiasm and energy. Each Sagarite was presented with a graduation certificate by Dr. Anubhuti Jain and the school Principal, symbolizing the completion of their journey in the Montessori classes. Parents, teachers and guests applauded the graduates, expressing best wishes for their bright future. It was a memorable and joyful occasion, celebrating the achievements and growth of the young graduates.

Sagar Utsav- Family Extravaganza @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar orchestrated a delightful event, the Sagar Extravaganza, on February 25, 2024 aimed at fostering family bonding and providing a platform for children aged 1-8 to showcase their talents. The event was a vibrant celebration of familial ties, with activities tailored for both parents and children to enjoy together. From solo and group dances to the heartwarming parent-child dance dramas, every performance was a testament to the joy of shared experiences. In addition to the performances, the event offered various avenues for creative expression. Children dazzled the audience with their storytelling skills and mesmerizing poem recitations. The vibrant hues of the colouring and painting activities adorned the venue with youthful energy. For the more adventurous participants, skating provided an exhilarating experience, while recreational games ensured endless fun for all attendees. To keep everyone refreshed, a delightful spread of sprouts and juices was served to the guests, enhancing the overall experience of the event. The Sagar Extravaganza truly embodied the spirit of community, creativity and camaraderie, leaving indelible memories for all who attended.

Building Connections-Creating Memories at SPS Gandhi Nagar through Class presentations by Sagarites of Nursery and KGI

The students from Classes Nursery and KG I embarked on a transformative five day program from February 19 to February 23, 2024, dedicated to fostering holistic development. Each day unfolded with a ceremonial beginning, featuring the lighting of the lamp, prayers and a shloka recitation by the young Sagarites. On day one, the vibrant students of KG-I A stole the spotlight with an enchanting assembly themed around "Plants - The gifts of nature." Sagarites delved into various aspects, sharing insights on things derived from plants, their needs, and the crucial message of planting more trees. Day two showcased the dynamic efforts of Class KG-I B, presenting an engaging assembly on "Farm Animals." Through vibrant visuals and interactive participation, the students displayed their understanding of farm animals and the products derived from them. Charismatic Sagarites of Class KG-I C took the stage on day three, presenting a captivating assembly on "Community Helpers." The skit portrayed different community helpers, shedding light on their vital roles and contributions to society. Day four witnessed the active participation of dynamic Sagarites from KG-I D in a presentation on "Festivals", where the students shared insights into the celebration and significance of various festivals. The concluding day five brought forth the budding talents of Nursery A and B, who presented a special assembly on "Seasons." Their depiction of the different seasons in India conveyed the message that all seasons are beautiful for those who carry happiness within. Beyond the class presentations, each day involved engaging Parent-Child Activities such as "Find your child’s creativity," "Origami," "Diya decoration," "Recognize the sound" and "Draw and Colour." These activities aimed to strengthen communication and coordination between parents and children. Overall, the five-day event of Nursery and KG I served as a beacon of holistic development, nurturing creativity, imagination and self-expression.

Inter-SPS Spellathon Competition 2023-24

The Inter-SPS Spellathon Competition 2023-24 at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, unfolded as a linguistic spectacle, bringing together six teams from different branches for a day of spirited challenges. The competition comprised four rounds tailored for different classes, assessing linguistic skills and spelling abilities. For Classes I and II, the rounds included Dictation, Anagrammatise, Vowel Quest, Buzz the Buzzer and Spell Wordsmith. Classes III to V engaged in Spin to Win, Pick a Boo, Bee Sting and Spell Wordsmith. Enthusiastic students showcased a profound commitment to mastering language, demonstrating their linguistic prowess. The diverse challenges in each round served as catalysts for learning, fostering a deeper understanding of language and spelling. Emphasizing healthy competition, the event provided a unique avenue for students to develop and showcase their linguistic proficiency. In the culmination of this linguistic celebration, Team Sagar Public School, Rohit Nagar, emerged as the triumphant winner while Team Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar was the Runner Up for Classes I and II. For Classes III to V, Team Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar, claimed the top spot, while Team Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar was the Runner Up. The Spell Wordsmith titles were awarded to Shivansh Gurjar and Hridyaj Yadav, from Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar. The event celebrated linguistic achievement and ignited a lasting passion for language learning among the participants.

Joyful Learning Day

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, the epicenter of child-centric activities for learning and overall development, came alive on February 3, 2024, with its much-awaited and exciting "Joyful Learning Day." Throughout the day, a spectrum of activities were organized for the students, including hopscotch, vegetable market silhouette sketching, chiming numbers and a lively hustle and bustle that infused a sense of joy into the learning experience. These varied activities engaged different learning styles, fostering a deeper understanding through direct experiences and collaboration. It marked a refreshing escape from traditional learning methods, leaving students filled with enthusiasm as they thoroughly enjoyed this dynamic approach to learning.

75th Republic Day Celebration

75वां गणतंत्र दिवस समारोह रत्नाकरधौतपदां हिमालयकिरीटिनीम् ब्रह्मराजर्षिरत्नाढ्याम् वन्देभारतमातम्॥ जिनके पैर समुद्र द्वारा धोए जाते हैं और जो ब्रह्मऋषियों और राजऋषियों से भरे हिमालय से सुशोभित हैं। ऐसी मेरी भारत माता को अभिवन्दन। सागर पब्लिक स्कूल, गाँधी नगर, भोपाल में 75वां गणतंत्र दिवस देशभक्ति एवं पूर्ण उत्साह के साथ मनाया गया। कार्यक्रम की शुरुआत राष्ट्रगान के बाद तिरंगा फहराकर की गई। कार्यक्रम में प्रेरक भाषण, कविताएँ और एक सुंदर नृत्य प्रस्तुति सम्मिलित थी, इसके अतिरिक्त चारों सदनों की देशभक्ति गीतों की भावपूर्ण प्रस्तुति ने सभी को भावविभोर कर दिया था। ऐसा प्रतीत हो रहा था मानो सागरवासियों ने अपनी अभूतपूर्व प्रस्तुतियों से भारतवर्ष के भूत-भविष्य एवं वर्तमान पटल को स्पर्श करते हुए सागर प्रांगण में उपस्थित अन्य सहृदयों के हृदय में देशभक्ति के भाव का संचार कर दिया हो। तत्पश्चात कार्यक्रम के समापन के समय प्रांगण वंदे मातरम् के स्वरों से गूँज उठा।

Nrityollas -Inter-House Dance Drama Competition

Nrityollas, an Inter-House Dance Drama Competition, unfolded with vibrant energy at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. The event, held on January 24, 2024, featured enthusiastic performances by students from Classes III-V, embracing the theme 'Progressive India'. The competition served as a platform for nurturing creativity and teamwork, as students paid a heartfelt tribute through dynamic dance dramas. Each house brought forth a unique perspective on India's progress, exploring sub-themes such as Back to roots (Vindhyachal House), Sports (Arawali), Technology (Satpura), and Performing Arts (Himachal). The creatively choreographed performances showcased not only artistic prowess but also a profound understanding of India's growth. The audience's passive engagement reflected their admiration for the rhythmic and visually captivating presentations. Judges played a pivotal role in ensuring a fair evaluation, acknowledging outstanding talent and awarding prizes accordingly. Vindhyachal House secured the runner-up position, showcasing remarkable talent, while Aravali House claimed the first position with an outstanding performance that earned them well-deserved recognition. The competition successfully celebrated the fusion of dance and India's progressive spirit, contributing to the holistic development of students.

Annual Sports Meet

The Annual Sports Meet at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, held on January 18, 2024, was a spectacular display of the vibrant spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie. The meticulously organized event was crafted to harness the curiosity, talent and sportsmanship of the dynamic Sagarites. The esteemed presence of the President of the Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association (IKCA), Shri Prashant Kushwaha, as the Chief Guest, added a touch of prestige to the occasion. In his address, Shri Kushwaha underscored the significance of maintaining a balance between sports and education for a well-rounded and successful life. The program kicked off with a spirited march past, embodying the prosperity and patriotism inherent in each house—Arawali, Himachal, Satpura and Vindhyachal. The event showcased Yoga presentations, fostering a holistic approach to well-being. Sagarites, from Nursery to Class XII exhibited their talents in various sports, including relay races and athletics. The ceremony reached its pinnacle with the distribution of annual awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in Literary, Academics, Cultural and Discipline categories. Noteworthy awards included the Cultural Trophy bestowed upon Vindhyachal House, the Academic Trophy claimed by Himachal House, the Literary Trophy awarded to Arawali House and the Sports Trophy rightfully earned by Satpura. Satpura further garnered accolades with the Overall Trophy, Discipline Trophy and the Best March Past Trophy, showcasing unparalleled excellence. Individual accolades were also celebrated, with Aditi Pandey from XI E receiving the prestigious title of the Best Athlete of the Year. Section-wise, outstanding athletes were recognized, including Zayan (V A), Aaradhya (IV B), Arpit Chaudhry (VIII A), Bhumi Jat (VII D), Mohd. Musa Khan (XI C) and Suhani Jain (IX B). These achievements not only marked the culmination of a thrilling sports event but also highlighted the holistic development and prowess of the students.

National Youth Day Celebration

"Take up one idea. Make it your life – think of it, dream of it, live it. This is the way to succeed in life." - Swami Vivekananda. National Youth Day was joyously celebrated at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, on January 12, 2024, commemorating the birth anniversary of the eminent philosopher and spiritual leader, Swami Vivekananda. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the students of Class VII of all sections, who gathered in the open area amidst the lush green surroundings. The students engaged in a series of activities including Surya Namaskar, Pranayama and various other Yoga asanas. The teachers also participated actively, fostering a sense of unity and well-being within the school community. The celebration of National Youth Day holds immense significance as it not only pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda but also underscores the importance of physical and mental well-being through Yoga. The event provided a unique opportunity for students to connect with their inner selves and promote a healthy lifestyle. Beyond the physical aspects, the practice of Yoga instilled discipline, concentration and a sense of peace among the participants. This initiative was not merely a commemoration of Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary but a vibrant demonstration of the school's commitment to holistic well-being.

Cheerful Christmas Celebrations at SPS Gandhi Nagar

A Festive Extravaganza Unfolds at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. Amidst the enchanting echoes of children's laughter and the resonating jingle of bells, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, transformed into a winter wonderland on December 23, 2023. Classes Nursery to III came together to weave a tapestry of joy and merriment, embracing the essence of Christmas. The heartwarming Christmas Story unfolded as students showcased their creativity through a delightful skit. December 13 narrative conveyed the profound message of Christmas – a call to "give up one's very self, to think only of others and to bring the greatest happiness to those around us." The auditorium echoed with the spirit of selflessness as the young performers painted a vivid picture of compassion and love. The celebration soared to greater heights with vibrant and dazzling dances that added a kaleidoscope of colours to the festive atmosphere. In a magical moment, Santa himself graced the occasion, spreading warmth and wisdom. He shared a timeless lesson, reminding everyone that they could be the reason for the season by embodying qualities of humility, politeness, helpfulness and the joy of sharing with those in need. The grand finale of the celebration unfolded with Santa distributing sweets in every classroom, leaving a trail of smiles and sweet memories. As the echoes of Christmas carols lingered in the air, the school community embraced the true spirit of the season – a season of giving, sharing and spreading joy. In this festive season, the school echoed with the timeless message: "It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving."

Inter House Carol Singing Competition

The Inter House Carol Singing Competition for Sagarites of Classes I-III at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar was a delightful showcase of musical talent and enthusiasm among the students. The event, held in the school auditorium, featured students from various houses who participated eagerly. Each house had its team of performers, meticulously prepared and guided by their respective house mentors. The Christmas Carol Competition witnessed heartfelt renditions of *classic carols* and festive tunes, with each group bringing its unique style and flair to the stage. The students' dedication to perfecting their performances was evident in the harmonious melodies and synchronized choreography that captivated the audience. The event was impeccably organized, with a panel of judges evaluating each group's vocal harmony, presentation and stage presence. At the culmination of the event, the winners were announced, recognizing the outstanding efforts and talents displayed by the participating students across all houses.

Graduation Ceremony - XII

Embracing new horizons, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, bid adieu to the outgoing batch of 2023-24, on December 21, 2023, during the sanctified Graduation Ceremony. Principal, Ms. Alpa Prabhu commenced the event, wishing the departing batch success in their exams and future endeavours, while reminiscing about their cherished journey within the school's nurturing embrace. The ceremony overflowed with performances from talented musicians and dancers of Class XI, evoking poignant emotions associated with bidding adieu to their alma mater. Expressive speeches by senior students followed, where Abdul Samad, Vaani Shrivastava, Tia Pradhan, Abdul Zaid and Shruti Roy conveyed gratitude to the school for shaping their characters and imparting invaluable lessons. In an atmosphere teeming with nostalgia, the distribution of titles ensued, recognizing the uniqueness and contributions of students. Among these, Anushka Jain from XII B was hailed as the 'Lustrous Pearl,' while Shivam Soni from XII D and Sakshi Bhadoriya from XII A earned the title of 'Change Makers'. The 'Well Rooted' distinction was awarded to Shruti Roy from XII E, alongside Nimit Kriplani from XII D. Satvika Jadhav was awarded as the 'Well Groomed' Sagarite. A collective tribute to the 'Resilient Sagarites' included Lakshya Chandwani (XII A), Vurda (XII B), Kashish Talreja (XII C), Nikita Kumari (XII D), Saloni Dangi (XII E) and Pratika Patidar XII D. The coveted titles of 'Ms. Sagarite' and 'Mr. Sagarite' found their deserving recipients in Ameya Agnihotri and Vaani Shrivastava of XII Science. Additionally, 'Mr. Debonair' was proudly clinched by Rohan Aswani, while 'Ms. Elegant' was gracefully embraced by Anya Jain. The day culminated with heartfelt words from Head Boy Asmit Singh and Head Girl Yashika Pahuja, expressing gratitude to teachers and bidding farewell with hopeful aspirations for their future. The event wrapped up with capturing memories through photo sessions and a delightful lunch, marking a poignant yet hopeful closure to this significant chapter in their lives.

U-16 Boys Inter-SPS Cricket Tournament

Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar hosted U-16 Boys Inter-SPS Cricket Tournament on December 19 and 20, 2023. Teams displayed fervent participation, engaging in two days of intense matches, ultimately leading to an exhilarating finale. Mr. Tariq Khan a renowned Cricket Coach from Sai, graced the event as the esteemed Chief Guest for Day1 in presence of Principal Ms. Alpa Prabhu, Director Dr. Jaishree Kanwar & Dean Academics Mr. S.S. Shrivastava. The final was played between SPS Gandhi Nagar and SPS, Rohit Nagar. In this keenly contested match, SPS Gandhi Nagar emerged as the winners and bagged the U16 Boys Inter SPS Cricket Tournament for the year 2023. The participants were subsequently felicitated and awarded individual trophies by the Chief Guest of Valedictory Ceremony – Mr. Brijesh Tomar, Ranji Trophy Selector for MP. Best Batsman: Master Bhavishya, SPS Rohit Nagar Best Bowler : Master Shourya Dubey, SPS Gandhi Nagar Player of series: Master Shourya Dubey During the closing remarks, Mr. Brijesh motivated the young players to continue working hard to achieve their dreams and bring glory to the Nation.

Sagarites explore Premier Research Institutes at Lucknow

From December 19 to December 21, 2023, students of Classes IX to XI from the Science stream, embarked on an enlightening trip to Lucknow as part of the ASPIRE program. The objective was to delve into the operations of four esteemed CSIR institutes and explore historical landmarks. With 22 students participating, the visit provided a unique experiential learning opportunity at cutting-edge institutes equipped with modern amenities. Students gained valuable insights into diverse departments, laboratories and historical sites of Lucknow, igniting their interest and inspiring some to contemplate career paths in various scientific branches. Throughout the trip, the students visited CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute on Day 1, where they were informed about 14 drugs developed by the institute and gained insights into drug making and testing on animals. The visit continued to Kukrail Alligator Breeding Park, offering a comprehensive view of the alligator breeding process. Ambedkar Park showcased the remarkable craftsmanship of Indian artisans with 124 monumental elephants spread across 108 acres. On Day 2, students explored CSIR-Indian Institute of Botanical Research, housing lakhs of plant species and living fossils, along with CSIR-Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences. Historical places such as Hazratganj and Aminabad were also part of the itinerary. Day 3 included a visit to the Indian Institute of Toxicology, where students experienced projects displayed at a Science Fair and Imambara, a significant historical attraction built in the 18th century by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. The overall experience left a lasting impression, refreshing students and providing them with valuable career information while exposing them to state-of-the-art technology.

Family Forte

The best inheritance a parents can give their children is a few minutes of their time each day. Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar hosted an engaging and memorable event, the Family Forte on December 16, 2023-24. The primary objective was to encourage parents to spend quality time with their children through various interactive games and activities. Families participated in a friendly badminton tournament, fostering a spirit of healthy competition and teamwork. The courts were filled with laughter and cheers as parents and children enjoyed playing together. The unique Balancing Activity Challenge brought families together to navigate an obstacle course which not only promoted physical coordination but also emphasised the importance of teamwork within the family unit. The Family Tree Activity brought together students and their families, fostering a sense of unity and connection. As families worked together, a palpable sense of camaraderie and joy filled the space.The activity not only promoted creativity but also served as a valuable learning experience, fostering a deeper understanding of the importance of family in each student’s life. Parents actively participated in the event, embracing the chance to connect with their children in a fun and interactive setting. The atmosphere was lively, with parents demonstrating enthusiasm for the activities and appreciating the school's initiative to promote family time. The event successfully strengthened the bond between parents and children, creating lasting memories through shared experiences.

Parents Orientation for Classes IX and X

Unlocking Potential : Road Map To Success On November 28, 2023, an Orientation Program was organised at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar for the parents and students of Classes IX and X that focused on empowering parents to guide their children through a successful educational journey. Covering pivotal aspects like Exam Strategies, Stream Selection, Integrated program for Competitive Exams and Career Pathways, the event featured a diverse panel of speakers. Ms. Ritisha Gupta shared valuable insights on effective exam strategies aimed at enhancing performance while alleviating exam stress. Dr. Samreen Khan shed light on the array of Class XI courses, emphasizing their relevance and potential career paths. Ms. Alpa Prabhu highlighted Integrated Programs catering to competitive exams like NEET, IIT, CUET, CLAT etc. and the generous scholarships available to support students pursuing these avenues. Additionally, Ms. Sayedda Azam elaborated on the promising career prospects within Commerce, while Dr. Indu Singh navigated various career paths in Humanities. The event concluded with an engaging open house, providing a platform for parents to interact with the speakers, seek guidance and gain personalized insights for their child's educational journey. Overall, the Orientation aimed to equip parents with the requisite knowledge and tools to facilitate informed decisions, nurturing a successful educational and career trajectory for their children.

Manthan - Interschool Nukkad Natak Competition and Career Fair

Amidst the vibrant echoes of creativity and social awareness, Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar hosted the electrifying Inter School Nukkad Natak Competition - Manthan on November 25, 2023. Enthusiasm soared as schools from diverse regions converged, showcasing powerful performances, illuminating themes from harmony amid conflicts to digital awareness, women empowerment, and shedding light on mental health issues. Renowned judges Mr. Hemant Deolekar, a theatre personality and Adv Vineeta Singh echoed their insights, underscoring how such platforms effectively spotlight societal challenges, commending the fervent efforts of budding young artists raising awareness about prevailing social issues. Beyond the spirited performances, the event unfolded a dynamic Career Fair, enlightening participants on diverse career prospects through interactions with eminent universities across India, offering a panoramic view of potential paths. The grand finale, a vibrant prize distribution ceremony, crowned Graphite Higher Secondary School as the triumphant Winner, while Silver Bells School claimed the esteemed Runner-up position, marking a culmination of talent, dedication and impactful storytelling.

Carpe Diem 2023 - Inter school Debate Competition

"In the arena of ideas, debate is the compass that navigates us towards the shores of understanding." Embracing the art of thoughtful discourse, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, organised the tenth edition of the Inter School Debate Competition, “Carpe Diem - Seize the Day,” on November 22, 2022. The event illuminated diverse perspectives on the topic, "Gene Editing violates the principle of the survival of the fittest." The esteemed judges of the event were Ms Meet Sukrati, Head of Communications at Toprankers and Dr Rahul Shrivastava, Professor and Head of the Department of Biological Science and Engineering at MANIT Bhopal. Representatives from 14 distinguished schools engaged in a verbal joust, employing rhetorical devices and exceptional skills to captivate the audience.The teams showcased exceptional oratorical prowess, substantiating their arguments with confidence and conviction. The debate, grounded in well-researched facts rather than mere opinions, achieved its aim of inspiring young minds to embrace novel perspectives. In the culmination of this intense yet riveting exchange, Aditi Awdhani of Delhi Public School, Kolar secured the first position For the Motion, while Ananya Kulkarni of Delhi Public School, Kolar claimed the first position Against the Motion. Delhi Public School, Kolar clinched the coveted rolling trophy for emerging as the overall winner. Pravalika Pandey of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar and Pranshu Sharma of Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar were declared runners-up For and Against the Motion respectively. The titles of Best Interjector for and against the motion were awarded to Unnati Joshi from Navnidh Hassomal Lakhani School and Aarya Raja from Sagar Public School, Rohit Nagar respectively. Acknowledging their achievements, winners received trophies, certificates, smartwatches and Bluetooth speakers. Mentor teachers from all schools were also presented with tokens of appreciation. The day concluded with the distribution of participation certificates, food packets to all the teams and group photographs as cherished mementos.

Fifth Annual Meet Celebrated with Fanfare

The ambience turned nostalgic when *SPS Gandhi Nagar held its annual Alumni Meet*, on November 9, bringing together the pearls of Sagar from different batches and providing a platform for them to reconnect, share experiences, and relive their school memories as they walked down the memory lane together. The Meet featured a short cultural programme where alumni from different fields shared their talents, expressions and experiences. This served as a source of inspiration for current students who got a glimpse into the diverse career paths their predecessors had taken. The music and games added a festive touch to the event. The alumni had the chance to network with each other, fostering professional connections and collaboration, thereby emphasizing the strong bond that the school has created over the years. It was a heartwarming and memorable event that yet again reinforced the strong bond between Sagarites and their alma mater, Sagar Public School.

Dussehra Celebration

???? ????⚛️⚛️ विजयादशमी ने दिया, हम सबको उपहार। अच्छाई के सामने, गयी बुराई हार।। मनसा-वाचा-कर्मणा, सत्य रहे भरपूर। नेक नीति हो साथ में, बाधाएँ हों दूर।। विजयादशमी के पावन त्योहार के माध्यम से सत्य की विजय का संदेश देते हुए "सागर पब्लिक स्कूल" गांधी नगर में दिनांक 21 अक्टूबर, 2023 को दशहरा उत्सव मनाया गया। जिसमें विद्यालय के नन्हें विद्यार्थियों ने लघु नाटक द्वारा असत्य पर सत्य,अधर्म पर धर्म, बुराई पर अच्छाई की जीत का संदेश दिया। छात्रों ने नाटिका के द्वारा दशहरे के पर्व पर काम, क्रोध, लोभ, मत्सर, अहंकार, आलस्य, हिंसा जैसे अवगुणों से सदैव दूर रहने की प्रेरणा प्राप्त की। छात्रों को जीवन में गुरु, बल, विद्या एवं संस्कारों को अपने जीवन शैली में शामिल करने एवं भारतीय संस्कृति के मूल्यों को समझने के लिए प्रेरित किया। उन्होंने बुराई को हमेशा के लिए त्याग कर अच्छे गुणों को ग्रहण करने का संकल्प लिया| अंततः यह कार्यक्रम छात्रों को बुराई पर अच्छाई की हमेशा जीत होती है, यह समझाने में पूर्णत: सफल रहा।

Biology Students of SPS Gandhi Nagar visit Sagar Multispeciality Hospital

On October 13, 2023 Biology students from Classes XI and XII embarked on an insightful visit to Sagar Multispeciality Hospital in Bhopal. The objective of this visit was to delve into the functioning of a comprehensive and technologically advanced hospital. A total of 44 students participated, seizing a distinctive experiential learning opportunity within this state-of-the-art medical facility. It was an eye-opener as they gained invaluable insights into various departments and branches of Medical Science. The hospital houses a myriad of departments including Oncology, Dermatology, Arthritis, Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cath lab, CCU, ICU unit, Hemodialysis unit, MRI, CT SCAN, USG unit, Histopathological and Biochemical labs - all outfitted with cutting-edge technology and modern amenities. Witnessing this interdisciplinary marvel captivated the students' interest, inspiring some to contemplate potential careers in diverse medical domains. The impact of this visit was profound, broadened the students' horizons in the realm of healthcare.

ASPIRE sessions on Mental Wellbeing

In a proactive initiative to address the crucial aspect of mental wellbeing, two engaging ASPIRE Sessions were conducted at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. The first session, held on October 10, 2023, was tailored for the students of Classes XI and XII, featuring Dr. Anuradha Kushwah, a distinguished Child and Adolescent Psychologist from AIIMS, Bhopal. The following day, October 11, 2023, witnessed an enlightening session designed for the younger minds of Classes IX and X, led by Mr. Mohit Kumar, a Clinical Psychologist from AIIMS, Bhopal. During these impactful sessions, the experts delved into the multifaceted dimensions of mental health, emphasizing the necessity of a healthy mind in today's fast-paced world. The resource persons imparted valuable insights on comprehensive wellbeing, covering physical, cognitive, emotional and moral development. They advocated for adopting problem-focused coping strategies, engaging in productive activities, maintaining a balanced diet, ensuring adequate sleep and effectively managing emotions. Additionally, they shed light on the adverse effects of excessive social media use and prolonged headphone usage, while also addressing issues such as bullying and the importance of setting priorities and venturing beyond comfort zones for personal growth. These sessions collectively equipped the students with knowledge and strategies to navigate life's challenges, while emphasizing the significance of prioritizing mental wellbeing-an invaluable treasure for a fulfilling life.

ASPIRE session by Col. O. P. Mishra

An empowering ASPIRE Session led by Col. O.P Mishra was conducted on October 11, 2023, for the students of Classes VI to VIII. The session encapsulated crucial insights into the fundamental elements that pave the way to success, intricately elucidating self-discipline, time management, effective planning, intrinsic motivation, mindful direction, adopting a healthy lifestyle and the value of social skills. It was impressively conveyed that the amalgamation of these attributes forms the blueprint for achieving success in life. Col. O.P Mishra, through this enlightening session, delivered a profound realization to the students that life presents a medley of challenges and triumphs. Yet, the ones who navigate to the pinnacle are those who adeptly embrace change and resiliently persevere, putting in consistent effort to confront adversities. This enlightening experience undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the young minds, igniting a spirit of determination and an understanding of the dynamics of success.

Book Launch of "The Book of Life" in Conversation with the Author Mr. Vivek Agnihotri

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, a prominent film Director, Producer, Screenwriter and an Author, known for his critically acclaimed film "The Vaccine War," graced Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar with his benign presence, on October 6, 2023. With a rich repertoire of cinematic achievements, Mr. Agnihotri introduced his latest literary jewel, "The Book of Life: My Dance with Buddha for Success" to an eager audience of students. This event marked a fusion of literary wisdom and youthful zeal, as he shared profound life insights and offered guidance for the journey ahead. In an interactive session with the students, he inspired a meaningful dialogue about life's complexities and the pursuit of success. He extended a unique opportunity for students to embrace the creative journey of storytelling, emphasizing the power of mindset and determination in achieving their goals. His inspiring words and insights encouraged the students to believe in their potential, illustrating how their aspirations could contribute to the greatness of India. During his visit, he also interacted with medical professionals at Sagar Multi Specialty Hospital. A memento was presented to Mr Vivek Agnihotri as a token of appreciation. The event was an enriching experience, adding a valuable chapter to the literary landscape while serving as a guiding light for all.

Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign

As part of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign for Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a tribute event was organized at Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar on September 29, 2023. The event honoured the parents of Martyr, Group Captain Varun Singh, Shourya Chakra, showcasing their inspiring story to instill patriotism in the students. Ms. Uma Singh and Col. K. P. Singh shared their son's inspiring journey, conveying the core values of patriotism. Their heartfelt words left a lasting impact on the students, emphasizing the importance of sacrifice for our nation. The assembly included the "Paanch Pran Pledge" taken by the Sagarites. In addition, a Poster and Slogan Writing Competition, along with storytelling sessions on freedom were organized to acquaint the students with the essence of the MERI MAATI MERA DESH campaign.

Tourism Ideathon - Documentary Film Making Competition

"Brand India' is built of 5 Ts - Talent, Tradition, Tourism, Trade and Technology."- Shri Narendra Modi In today’s digital world, educating young minds through exploration is vital. Tourism, a crucial sector of the economy and a tool for national integration, stands at the core of 'Brand India.' The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with CBSE, encourages schools to embrace this vision by establishing 'YUVA Tourism Clubs' and promoting activities that celebrate India's heritage and culture." Aligned with the visionary approach of our Prime Minister, the school organized a Tourism Documentary Film Making Competition- 'Tourism Ideathon' on September 26, 2023. The event was graced by Dr. Nilima Verma, Director of Madhya Pradesh Institute of Travel and Tourism Studies and Ms. Suvrata Yadav, Faculty from the National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh, who participated as esteemed Judges. The judging criteria encompassed aspects such as presentation and compilation, photography, content and narration, creativity and the underlying message. All eleven documentaries presented by various schools were commendably crafted, showcasing the immense talent and creativity of the young participants. Amidst the competition, DPS, Chandigarh emerged victorious, claiming the Winner Trophy, while Navnidh Hassomal Lakhani Public School secured the Runner-up position. The competition served as an invaluable experiential learning opportunity for the students, not only enhancing their technical skills but also nurturing their communication abilities and fostering creativity. It epitomized the essence of 'Brand India,' embodying the convergence of talent, tradition, tourism, trade and technology.

Spell Bee Competition for the Sagarites of Classes III - V @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

The Spell Bee Competition was conducted for the students of Classes I - V from September 13 to September 15, 2023 with great zeal and enthusiasm. The competition was organized to enhance the vocabulary and spelling skills of the students. This learning activity was accompanied by fun rounds that sparked competitive spirit among the students. The event was a resounding success, imparting wisdom to the participants by presenting them with exciting challenges. The thoughtfully chosen and amusing team names added to the overall enjoyment. A notable aspect of the competition was that it was based on the content of the English book of the students. This approach helped in aligning the competition with their ongoing studies, allowing them to gain a deeper interest in their studies by connecting theoretical knowledge to real-world applications. The event provided a platform for the students to showcase their skills and talents, promoting a sense of achievement and motivation to continually improve. It was indeed a remarkable endeavour that left a lasting positive impact on the young minds.

सागर पब्लिक स्कूल, गांधी नगर में हिंदी दिवस कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया

कोटि-कोटि कंठों की मधुर स्वरधारा है,हिन्दी जन-जन की धड़कन है। हिन्दी हिन्द देश के वासी हैं हम,हिन्दी हमारी शान है,हिन्दी है हमारी पहचान।। दिनांक 14-09-2023 को सागर पब्लिक स्कूल,गांधी नगर में हिंदी दिवस कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम के माध्यम से हिंदी भाषा के प्रयोग तथा उसके प्रति आदर की भावना जागृत हुई। कार्यक्रम का उद्देश्य छात्रों में हिंदी भाषा के प्रति लगाव तथा मातृभाषा के प्रति प्रेम व सम्‍मान की भावना विकसित कर जीवन को उचित दिशा प्रदान करना रहा। इसके साथ ही छात्रों के आत्मविश्वास में भी वृद्धि व भाषाज्ञान का बोध कराना रहा। इस कार्यक्रम में हिंदी दिवस क्‍यों मनाया जाता है, भाषण, एकल गीत गायन, सामूहिक गीत गायन, नुक्‍कड़ नाटक आदि कार्यक्रमों के माध्‍यम से हिंदी भाषा के महत्‍व के बताया गया है। नन्‍हें छात्रों के द्वारा कार्यक्रम में उत्साहपूर्वक भाग लिया गया। छात्रों की सुंदर प्रस्‍तुति ने दर्शकों का मन मोह लियाl

Mock Parliament

On September 4, 2023, Sagar Public School organised a vibrant and educational 'Mock Parliament', exclusively tailored for students of Classes IX to XII. This event proved to be an immersive journey into the heart of parliamentary procedures and constitutional values. Distinguished officials from the Madhya Pradesh State Government graced the occasion as judges, thoroughly impressed by the students' adept execution of proceedings. The Mock Parliament aimed to empower students with a profound understanding of the intricate workings of democracy, a cornerstone of our nation. It achieved this by providing a backstage pass to the inner workings of the State Legislative Assembly, giving students invaluable insights into the roles and responsibilities of assembly members and constitutional posts. The real magic unfolded when students engaged in spirited role-playing and thought-provoking debates. The experience left them not only well-versed with India's democratic fundamentals but also brimming with newfound confidence in their public speaking abilities. By addressing contemporary topics and effectively communicating their concerns to the government, students learned to be engaged and informed citizens. The event proved to be a crucial step towards nurturing responsible and participatory members of society.

Joy of giving by the Sagarites

"Generosity is the light that brightens the world for both the giver and the receiver." On September 4, 2023, a group of students from Class VII of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, got the privilege of visiting Nitya Sewa Sadan to deliver daily essentials, groceries and stationery items generously donated by the compassionate Sagarites. The visit imparted several valuable life lessons to the students. They witnessed the significance of empathy and gratitude by interacting with the children and by engaging in activities such as drawing, games and storytelling. This experience left an indelible mark on the students, reinforcing the power of community support. As the young Sagarites left Nitya Sewa Sadan, they carried with them not just the memories of their visit but also a deeper understanding of the world around them. This visit served as a reminder that small acts of kindness can have a profound impact on the lives of others. It underscored the ongoing need for support and increased awareness about the challenges faced by the underprivileged children, further motivating the school community to continue making a difference in their lives.

77th Independence Day Celebration

"Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity." The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with unwavering enthusiasm and fervour at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. The celebration commenced with the arrival of the Chief Guests, Major General T.P.S. Rawat and Ms. Savita Rawat. As the national flag soared high above the school premises, the symbol of our sovereignty was held in high regard. The program unfolded with an interactive speech by Madam Principal, who shared insightful perspectives on the true meaning of liberated India. Energetic cultural dances, captivating orchestral performances, soulful song renditions and eloquent speeches formed the fabric of the event. These artistic expressions showcased the rich diversity of Indian culture and its journey towards independence. The zenith of the celebration was reached with the address by the esteemed Chief Guest. With profound eloquence, he encapsulated the essence of freedom, delving into the sacrifices made by the nation's heroes to secure the liberty we enjoy today. His words resonated deeply with the audience, leaving a lasting impact on young minds. The event culminated with the collective singing of the National Song, a fitting tribute to the spirit of patriotism that coursed through the entire gathering. The event not only celebrated our nation's past but also inspired the youth to carry forward the values of unity, diversity and harmonious coexistence into the future.

Inter House Patriotic Dance Competition - 'Nrityollas'

"Dancing is a way to show our love for our country and to celebrate our nation’s history and culture." With the aim of igniting patriotic fervour, an Inter House Patriotic Dance Competition - 'Nrityollas', themed - 'Progressive India', was organised at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. The stage burst to life as students from different houses delivered stunning performances. Dance troupes from various houses captivated the audience with their displays. Striking costumes, graceful dance moves and captivating props made it challenging for the judges to choose a winner. Each house showcased a different facet of Progressive India. Arawali House presented the theme "Back to Roots", Himachal House focused on "Artists", Satpura House explored "Science and Technology" and Vindhyachal House celebrated "Sports". This diverse representation truly brought out the multifaceted nature of India's advancement. Amidst the spectacular performances, the students of Satpura House emerged as the winners, impressing both judges and spectators with their captivating portrayal of India's progress through the lens of Science and technology. The event's mesmerizing performances not only showcased artistic talents but also highlighted technology's role in India's progress.

SPARK: Synergizing Excellence and Expertise

A session on the integrated curriculum was held at SPS Gandhi Nagar, for students in classes IX to XI. The goal was to introduce the students and parents to the advantages of this approach, which seamlessly combines board exam preparation with competitive exam readiness. The session began with an enlightening presentation by the counsellor, dispelling myths about coaching institutes and highlighting the benefits of the integrated curriculum at school in nurturing well-rounded individuals. The esteemed school Principal, then provided a comprehensive analysis of the successful Spark program, known for igniting students' passion for learning and overall development. She emphasized the intelligent integration of academic and competitive exam preparation for ensuring a balanced learning experience. An open session allowed parents and students to ask questions, expressing gratitude for the school's efforts to provide a holistic education and prepare their children for the future. Overall, the session proved highly informative and inspiring, fostering informed decisions and encouraging a well-balanced and holistic approach to learning.

Captivating Session on Career Opportunities in Finance and Economics

On Saturday, July 15, 2023, a captivating session on the vast career opportunities in Finance and Economics was held at the SISTec Auditorium. The session, exclusively organized for students from classes X to XII, featured the esteemed resource person Dr. Amarjeet Singh Khalsa Group Director IPER, Bhopal, as the keynote speaker. Dr. Khalsa eloquently delved into the world of startups and illuminated their significance in today's dynamic landscape. He passionately emphasized the criticality of choosing the right academic stream and shed light on how diverse fields contribute to the collective growth of our nation. The session concluded with an engaging question-and-answer segment, where students actively participated and shared their insightful views. The workshop proved to be an exceptionally productive and enriching experience for all attendees.

Felicitation Ceremony of Meritorious Sagarites

The Meritorious students of Class XI of the session 2022 - 2023 were awarded their scholarships on the auspicious Foundation Day and Investiture Ceremony. Accompanied by their proud parents, the students marked a momentous occasion in their academic journey. In addition to the scholarship recipients, the students who excelled in National level Performing Arts were also honored for their outstanding performances and for bringing immense pride to the school. The Investiture Ceremony served as a platform to recognize and celebrate their success and accomplishment.

19th Foundation Day and Investiture Ceremony

Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example. It is not about being in control, but about inspiring others to unleash their full potential. Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal, celebrated its 19th Foundation Day and Investiture Ceremony on 1st July, 2023. Prior to the ceremony, the students participated in the "Joy of Giving" activity, visiting an orphanage and interacting with the children spreading love and kindness. Sagarites have collected daily essentials and donated to the children who needed them. The Investiture Ceremony was graced by the Chief Guest of the day, Brigadier Rohit Chalapathy, Senior Mentors, and Parents. The event began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp and a soulful performance by the choir. The Principal administered the oath to the student council members, emphasizing the motto of 'learning through involvement' and encouraging their sincere dedication. The ceremony also honoured academic achievers and national winners in Performing Arts. The Chief Guest anointed badges to the student council office bearers and emphasized the importance of discipline for the students and encouraged them to maintain a disciplined approach in their academic and personal lives. Additionally, he urged the teachers to be innovative in their teaching methods, fostering an environment of creativity and continuous learning. The cultural program showcased motivational songs and mesmerizing dances, and the school cabinet planted saplings for a greener future. The presence of school alumni added significance, as they shared success stories and valuable tips with their juniors. As a symbolic gesture towards a cleaner and greener India, parents were offered saplings, symbolizing a promise to contribute towards a sustainable environment. The Foundation Day and Investiture Ceremony at Sagar Public School fostered a sense of community, responsibility and environmental consciousness that will continue to resonate throughout the school.

Sagarites of SPS Gandhi Nagar interacted with Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at the inauguration of Vande Bharat train at Rani Kamalapati Railway Station, Bhopal.

Sagarites of SPS Gandhi Nagar interacted with Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at the inauguration of Vande Bharat train at Rani Kamalapati Railway Station, Bhopal. Expressions of our Sagarites Saniya Ahmed - Class XI Commerce Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar Bhopal I had the privilege to be in the presence of the esteemed Prime Minister of India, a figure radiating serenity and purity. He graciously accepted the painting I offered, and upon my request, he granted me the permission to recite my poem. His firm agreement was followed by genuine delight and appreciation for my words. In a humble gesture, he inquired about my school, Class and subject, leaving me deeply honored and filled with pride for this cherished conversation with our Honourable Prime Minister of India. Pravalika Pandey Class X Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal I had the honor of meeting our esteemed Prime Minister during the historic Vande Bharat train ride. His book, "Exam Warriors," intrigued me, and he shared that it draws inspiration from his diverse experiences to inspire the young minds. His response inspired me deeply. Additionally, he graciously recommended pursuing a career in journalism. This invaluable encounter will forever leave an indelible mark on my journey.

International Yoga Day Celebration

"Yoga is a light, which once lit will never dim. The better you practice the brighter your flame." With the theme of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam One Earth one Family one Future 9th International Yoga Day was celebrated at Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar on 21st June 2023. The event began with a brief introduction on Yoga and its significance. Our Sagarites and teachers performed few important Yoga Asanas and Pranayama with great zeal and enthusiasm. Students and Teachers took a pledge to adopt Yoga in their daily life for sound health and peace of mind.

Valedictory Function of Summer Camp 2023

Valedictory Function of Summer Camp 2023 @ SPS Gandhi Nagar The Valedictory Function of the Summer Camp at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, was held on May 31, 2023. The Chief Guest for the event was Mr. Ram Kumar Khilrani, Secretary of the Swimming Association, Bhopal. The function was attended by enthusiastic parents and campers. He addressed the campers and parents and highlighted the importance of losing and winning. The highlight of the event was the felicitation of the campers who had participated in various competitions organized during the summer camp. Mr. Ram Kumar Khilrani presented medals and certificates to the winners in Football, Swimming, Badminton, and Skating. This gesture acknowledged the efforts and achievements of the young campers, encouraging them to excel in their chosen sports. In his speech, Mr. Ram Kumar Khilarani inspired the young campers to pursue their athletic passions while also prioritizing their education. He appreciated the school management for the art of the state infrastructure and magnanimity for Scholarship in Sports. His words resonated with both the campers and their parents, reinforcing the significance of a well-rounded holistic development. The event not only celebrated the accomplishments of the campers but also served as a platform to inspire them to continue pursuing their passions in sports and academics.

Summer Camp 2023 Inauguration

The summer camp at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar was inaugurated on May 1, 2023, in the presence of enthusiastic campers and their parents. The event started with the hoisting of the school flag, which symbolized the beginning of the summer camp. The summer camp is designed to provide a platform for students to learn and enhance their skills in various sports activities. The school has appointed experienced and well-trained coaches to guide the students in activities like Swimming, Badminton, Skating & Football. During the inaugural ceremony, Madam Principal introduced the experienced coaches to the campers. The summer camp will run for a month, during which the students will participate in daily training sessions, practice matches, and friendly competitions. The school has ensured that all the necessary safety measures are taken to ensure the well-being of the campers. Overall, the summer camp at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar promises to be an enriching experience for the students, providing them with a platform to develop their skills, build new friendships, and have fun.

Beat the Heat Activity

"Bright sun shining down, shining on the ground. What a lovely face you have! Yellow, big and round." The students of Classes Nursery to V celebrated the "Beat the Heat Day," with fun and frolic. Many fun-filled activities were organized for the Sagarites to beat the scorching heat. The activities included craft, indoor games, bird feeding and a presentation about the importance of water. The young Sagarites participated in an array of activities where they decorated popsicle sticks, took pictures at the selfie corner, played indoor games set up at different stations in the school premises, prepared beautiful bird feeders, presented a story highlighting the importance of water, consumed fruits and had fun dancing in the pool. The "Beat the Heat Day" turned out to be an enjoyable day full of learning, happiness, and joy. ????????????????????????????

Sagarites of Classes X-XII attended a Career Fair

The Sagarites of Classes X-XII attended a Career Fair organised at Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar on April 28, 2023. This event was an unparalleled opportunity for the students to interact with representatives from various companies and learn about potential job opportunities and academic courses. The fair was a resounding success, with a large turnout of eager students and representatives from top universities. The students were particularly thrilled to have the chance to engage with eminent universities like UPES, Ashoka, Pearl and MIT. These universities provided invaluable insights and guidance to the students, offering information on academic programs and courses that are most relevant to their interests and career goals. The students were informed about various processes regarding entrance exams and admissions and were able to network with industry professionals, learn about job opportunities and gain a better understanding of the various career options available to them. Overall, the Career Fair was an outstanding resource for students that gave them a newfound sense of purpose and the information they need to make informed decisions about their future.

Earth Day Celebration

"Disconnecting from our technology to reconnect with ourselves is absolutely essential for wisdom."???????? - Arianna Huffing ???????? Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. On 21 April 2023, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar celebrated the Earth Day on a unique theme - ‘DISCONNECT TO CONNECT” for the complete school to include staff members, students and parents. This theme was selected with an aim to allow everyone to declutter their minds from the fogs of mobile, internet, online contents and harmful radiations and enourage development of inter- personal relationships, engage in communication with each other and build long lasting friendships. One of the objective of this day was also to spend time with mother Earth and contribute meaningfully in efforts to conserve our nature. The Digital Detox day commenced with young RJ's of the school apprising everyone about the essence and relavance of this unique theme. Age appropriate ways to utilise the digital detox time were also suggested by the Sagarites of Classes Nursery to X through a video presented during the drive Subsequently, a Disconnect to Connect drive was also undertaken to make everyone realise the importance of human relationships and empathy towards others. Parents also participated in this with great enthusiasm and initiative. They also took a pledge to reduce their digital time and spend more time with their family and children and lead by example. ????‍????‍????‍???? They also committed that they will now spend more time with their dear ones and rejoice the bliss of spending time with grandparents, utilise the time in reading books, exercise, aim for mindfulness and will reduce stress through the means of yoga & meditation, imbibe a hobby or pursue a passion. The theme of this year's Earth Day was well understood by one and all and they observed all the guidelines enthusiastically throughout the day. ????????

Introductory PTM

”The school's best ally in the task of nurturing a student's innate 'urge to learn' is, first and foremost, the parents." Envisioning this idea, an Introductory PTM on April 21, 2023 was conducted. The prime objective of the PTM was to create a common platform, where teacher and parents come together to discuss student’s performance and devise ways to enrich their learning experience. Parents were encouraged to promote student’s participation in all yearly activities. This helped to create the necessary consciousness among parents to stimulate their interest in the students and the school. They appreciated the efforts and hard work of the teachers in providing children with an enriching environment helping them to learn and grow. Pledging to contribute in sustainable development and to celebrate Earth Day, a presentation on Digital Detox and Family Time was also showcased by Sagarites wherein they shared various ways to spend quality time away from digital gadgets. Parents also pledged to support this initiative and suggested various measures to spread this idea in the masses. The PTM concluded with the joint effort, mutual understanding and co-operation of parents and teachers for the holistic development and progress of Sagarites.

Career Counseling Session

On April 18, 2023, a team from the Air Force, headed by Wing Commander- Brahmanand Mishra, conducted a Career Counselling Session for the students of Classes IX, X and XI at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. The session aimed to provide information about the various career avenues available in the Air Force. The session started with a presentation that provided an overview of the Air Force, its mission and its core values. The officers explained about the different branches of the Air Force and a wide range of career opportunities available in them. The team also discussed the educational, physical and personal requirements to join the Air Force, including the eligibility criteria, selection process and training programs. The session included interactive discussions and a question-and-answer session. The team patiently addressed the students' queries and shared their own experiences and insights. The session was informative and engaging, providing students with valuable insights into the various career avenues available in the Air Force.

DEAR Day Activity

"Becoming a strong reader is essential for being a lifelong learner." D.E.A.R Day (Drop Everything And Read) was celebrated with great pomp and splendour, in classes Nursery to XII, on April 12, 2023 at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. This day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of the beloved Newbery Medal winning author, Beverly Cleary. It also aims at instilling the practice of reading among students and introducing them to the wonderful and enlightening world of books. The students unleashed the magic of books by dwelling into the world of stories and imagination. Each one of them enjoyed reading the book of their choice which included picture books, chapter books with a huge variety of genres such as non-fiction, fantasy and comic. Invigorating activities like Rendezvous with the Author, Character Party and Writer Interviews were organised to develop and grow the interest of students in reading. The activities proved fruitful in promoting positive reading culture among the young learners.

Parents Orientation for Classes VI to VIII

“A parent is a teacher at home and a teacher is a parent in school and the child is the centre of their universe.” Under the able guidance of Respected Madam Principal, an Orientation Programme was organized for the parents of Classes VI to VIII on March 28, 2023 and March 29, 2023. The aim was to familiarize the parents, “as partners in progress” with the curriculum, rules and regulations of the school, teaching methodologies and the co-scholastic activities. The programme gave them an assurance that the curriculum involves self-directed, hands-on learning activities which not only give vent to their creative talents and energies but also aid in their child’s holistic development. Parents also participated in the Open Forum to express their suggestions and for the redressal of their queries followed by high tea. Overall it was a fruitful programme and the parents were in high spirits after attending it.

Storytelling Session by Ms. Geeta Ramanujan

"Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world." To dive into the ocean of stories Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar under the aegis of Teachers’ Training Cell organized a Two day Storytelling Beginners Workshop by Internationally acclaimed storyteller Ms. Geeta Ramanujam who empowered the teachers with tips and techniques of becoming a true storyteller. The workshop was highly engaging and enriching, which turned the learned teachers into keen observers as Ms. Geeta emphasized to observe everything around us, may it be animals, nature or any person. Take inspiration from your surroundings to bring innovation in your own storytelling. The two days training was fruitful which transformed fortunate teachers into budding Storytellers.

Art & Craft Exhibition @ SPS Gandhi Nagar

Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal, was abuzz with excitement and fervour on 18th March 2023 as it was the day of their Art and Craft Exhibition, SPECTRUM. The objective of the exhibition was to bring forth the innate skills and hone the creative genius of the students. The exhibition provided the right platform for the students of all grades to display the varied and beautiful articles prepared by them throughout this academic year. All the items on display were the handwork of the students which were made from indigenous products. There were corners in the exhibition attributed to art, jewellery, painting, best out of waste, paper mache, paper lanterns and many more.

Final PTM of the Academic Session 2022-23

“Success means having the courage, the determination and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be" Final PTM of the session 2022-23 was conducted at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar. Alongwith it an extravagant show of art work of talented Sagarites was displayed in the school. It was highly appreciated by enthusiastic parents, admiring the creative work of students under the able guidance of teachers. We had a great interaction between the parents and the teachers for the development of their children where they discussed both the strengths and areas where the child can work upon and progress in the coming session. Children were excited to know their new class and class teachers. The PTM came to an end with the conclusion that the progress of the students depend on the joint effort, mutual understanding and cooperation of parents and teachers.

National Trip to Hyderabad

Students of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar embarked on an exciting National Trip to Hyderabad on March 9, 2023. The purpose of this trip was to provide the students with a hands-on learning experience and an opportunity to explore the culture and tradition of Hyderabad. The trip lasted for five days and included visits to several sites and cultural experiences. During the trip, the students visited Chaarminar, Salar Jung Museum, Snow World, and Golkonda Fort. At each site, students were given the opportunity to engage, explore, ask questions and participate in hands-on activities. The highlights of the trip were the Lazer Show at Husain Sagar Lake, Light and Sound Show at the Golkonda Fort and a visit to the famous Ramjoi Film City. Through these sites they were exposed to the local culture, traditions and way of life. In addition to this, they developed a sense of confidence, learnt to be independent and developed a good connect with their teachers. Overall, the trip was a success. The students were able to gain a deeper understanding of the tradition and culture of Hyderabad through hands-on experiences. The positive feedback from the students and their parents was a testimony that the trip was a valuable learning experience for everyone involved.

National Trip to Chittorgarh

An Educational Trip was organised by Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar for the students of Classes IX and XI to world famous historical locations of CHITTORGARH-MOUNT ABU- UDAIPUR. The trip was conducted from 09 Mar to 14 Mar 2023 with an overall aim to introduce the students to the rich history, heritage and culture of the country and state of Rajasthan in particular. While it was a fun- filled, Educational trip but it also had few important learning objectives like to inculcate habit of self learning, visualization, improve social skills and also provide an environment to learn and acquire practical knowledge of these locations alongwith their associated history. The places which were visited are also very famous tourist attraction locations and symbolises peace, harmony as well valour of the brave Rajput warriors. During this trip, the students initially visited Mount Abu, which is highly frequented hill station in Rajasthan and Udaipur, the renowned lake city which is famous for its charm and majestic lakes. The students got an opportunity to visit 'Guru Shikar' - which is the highest peak in the Aravalies (1172 m), 'Om Shanti Bhawan' - where students and teachers understood the importance of taking out time for attaining the inner peace, 'Dilawara Temples' - which are known world over for its fine rock craft and beautiful temple architecture and 'Saheliyon Ki Bari' - a beautiful garden with fountains and intricate designs. Subsequently, the trip moved to Chittorgarh wherein they witnessed the grandeur of 'Victory Tower' or 'Vijay Stambh', a historic tower located in Chittorgarh Fort. The students also attended a majestic Sound and Light Show at Chittorgarh Fort. It was a captivating way to convey the history of the place and make it interesting for everyone to comprehend & remember. At the culmination of this whole trip, the students felt proud of the country and its diverse culture. It was a unique experience and they thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it.

Fun Filled Bagless Day

Creativity is intelligence having fun. ~ Albert Einstein ~ On 07 Mar 2023, young Sagarites from Classes III to V enjoyed a 'bagless' day in school, on the last working day of Academic Year 2022-23. The day was made memorable and fun-filled by organising various activities which enriched the learning experience of these students. The spectrum of activities included Zumba, Art and Craft Activity, Paper Bag making, Swimming Activity for the swimmers and Tug of War for the non-swimmers. These activities played a key role in breaking the monotonous Classroom learning and gave each child a chance to express and exhibit their competence, zeal and enthusiasm. The process of these activities and their sucessful completion created special bonding between students as well as between students and teachers. The day ended on a happy note with lot of memories to cherish.

The Graduation Ceremony

???? “Graduation – is a time to celebrate new beginnings and say goodbye to warm memories of the past and big dreams for the future.” ???? ????️To celebrate the progress and development of students of Pre-Primary, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar celebrated ???? Graduation Day ????and applauded the young enthusiastic learners for their commendable performance in the session 2022-2023. ????The students of Class KG-II looked refreshing and vibrant in their graduation gowns, ready to adorn the new colours of Class I just like a new butterfly. ????The programme commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by our respected Madam Principal-Ms. Alpa Prabhu and Chief Guest of the day-Shri Ravikant Thakur, an author, Educationist and Motivational speaker. It was followed by presentation of Ganesh Vandana and Welcome Song by the Sagarites of Class I and II. ????The programme further proceeded with the presentation by the Graduating Sagarites that left everybody spell bound. ????It was followed by the distribution of Graduation Certificates to the young graduates in their graduation gowns. ????The programme culminated with the screening of a video showcasing their memories captured throughout the year. ????It was indeed a memorable experience for the little ones to be blessed as they begin their journey towards traditional education in the school.

New Parent Orientation

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent" — Mahatma Gandhi A "Parent's Orientation Programme" was organised at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar on 25 Feb 2023 for parents of new admissions with an aim to give them an insight on the ethos and educational values of the school. They were welcomed in the folds of the school and made aware about their responsibilities as 'partners in progress'. This was the first interactive session with these parents and provided them an opportunity to know about the Academic Objectives and Goals of the school, along with the vision and the numerous learning objectives. Parents were also briefed on several unique initiatives being undertaken at school like Blended Learning, Aspire Sessions, Training Modules and Counselling Sessions for the holistic development of the students. Ms. Alpa Prabhu, Principal and Ms. Ritisha Gupta, Vice Principal of the school addressed the parents and introduced the Headmistress, Supervisors and Heads of the Departments. Madam Principal, during her address, mentioned about the journey and vision of the Sagar Group and how it is catering to the basic needs of individuals and impacting communities with a focused mission to ‘Build Nation’. Furthermore, she explained parents about the core values and pillars of the school wherein the guiding principle always remains as ‘Child is Supreme’. She urged everyone to sincerely and diligently work towards the same. She also highlighted the mission statement of the school that integrates the latest Technological Aids, Interdisciplinary Approach and employment of Innovative Pedagogy to shape academic excellence in the school. She also stressed on the importance of sports, performing arts and other extra-curricular activities in bringing out the best from the students. She requested the whole hearted cooperation of all the parents not only to monitor the growth of their child but also indulge in regular interaction with teachers and school authorities to give constructive feedbacks which will accrue benefits to the complete school. Headmistress’ of the school enlightened the parents about the beginning of the new session and various initiatives to be taken by the school to bring out the overall personality enhancement of the students. Admin Manager and transport Manager guided the parents about the administrative and transport support being provided by the school. The Orientation Programme provided a platform to the parents and school authorities to work out a common future roadmap for their children. It also helped the parents in understanding the follow-up procedures required to strengthen the learning process of their kids.

74th Republic Day Celebration

"Republic Day is an occasion to mark our respect and gratitude to our great Nation and its Constitution. Today is the day to cherish our freedom and feel proud to be citizen of the largest democracy in the World." Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar celebrated 74th Republic Day with complete zeal, enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The celebrations began with unfurling of the National Flag in school premises. On this solemn occasion, Sagarites presented various soul-stirring performances to show India's journey to become an Independent, Sovereign and Republic Nation, surmounting all the odds. The sacrifice of the bravehearts who laid down their lives for Nation was also remembered through the rendition of patriotic songs and dance performances which filled everyone's heart with pride. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Ms Alpa Prabhu, Madam Principal, spoke about the importance of our constitution and the fact that we are fortunate to be part of the largest democracy in the world. She also highlighted that we enjoy so many rights which have been provided to us through our Constitution and it is all possible due to vision and hard work of our founding fathers. Dean of Academics, Mr S. S. Shrivastava, also spoke on the occasion. He mentioned about the invaluable role of Armed Forces personnel in safeguarding our borders and giving us unhindered freedom which we enjoy everyday. Today's event was a celebration of our Nation’s progress and great heritage. A Nation that has surmounted all obstacles and stands before the world with its unparalleled virtues of 'Unity in Diversity' and 'Strength in its Democracy'.

Inter School Mini Cricket Tournament

"YOU DON'T WIN OR LOSE THE GAMES BECAUSE OF 11 YOU SELECT. YOU WIN OR LOSE WITH WHAT THOSE 11 DO ON THE FIELD." .....RAHUL DRAVID Cricket is passion and this passion is revered across nations. It is one of the most played, admired and watched sports on the planet. Playing cricket is like a celebration and it is enjoyed by one and all. To celebrate this festival of sports, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar got the opportunity to host the Inter School Mini Cricket Tournament for Under 12 boys on 20-21 Jan 2023, wherein 11 teams of different schools participated with complete zeal and enthusiasm. This competition was aimed to give a platform to budding cricketing stars and develop sportsmanship spirit in players of different teams. Mr Jatin Saxena, a famous cricketer, who is a former IPL player from the Rajasthan Royals team, was the Chief Guest for the competition. The final was played between Bal Bhavan School and SPS, Rohit Nagar. In this keenly contested match, Bal Bhavan School emerged winners and bagged the coveted Inter School U-12 Boys Mini Cricket Championship Trophy for the year 2023. The participants were subsequently felicitated and awarded individual trophies by the Guest of Honour of Closing Ceremony - Mr. Joyson John, Sports Coordinator, District Education Office. During his closing remarks, he motivated the young players to continue working hard to achieve their dreams and bring glory to the Nation.

National Youth Day

Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda is commemorated as National Youth Day on 11 January every year. Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar also celebrated this occasion with zeal and profound gratitude towards this great visionary and patriot. As health and fitness of students plays a pivotal role in school’s curriculum around the year, therefore, the school selected “Yoga" as the main theme to commemorate this day. The aim was to raise concentration levels of students, infuse leaning towards meditation, and continue their journey on the path of 'Healthy Body - Healthy Mind'. Students performed various Yoga asanas in perfect harmony, rhythm and balance. All 12 asanas of Surya Namaskar were also performed by the students to display their strength and agility. The function concluded with a meditation session to give students a chance to introspect and rejuvenate their minds which will ultimately lead to better concentration levels and sense of accomplishment in them.

PTM - IV

Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents. Parent Teacher Meeting - IV for Classes Nursery to XI was held on the 7 January, 2023 to create a common platform, wherein teacher and parents came together to discuss student’s performance and devise ways to enrich their learning experience. Discussions were focused on students' specific strengths and weakness in individual subjects, details of various activities organised including academics activities conducted in the school. The healthy discussion between teachers and parents facilitated in evolving innovative teaching methodologies specific to each student and also helped to resolve several issues. Parents were also apprised about the academic performance of their ward and were also shown their answer script. This meeting also provided an opportunity to parents to go through the creative work of their wards which was done through a variety of well planned curricular and co-curricular activities. The event witnessed around 80% attendance of parents thus displaying their enthusiastic interest towards the smooth working and progress of the school. The meeting concluded with a key takeaway that the path of a child's progress is laid by the joint efforts of parents and teachers.

Annual Sports Meet 2022

“Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence.” Jessica Guidobono If there is one field of life that teaches us the most valuable lessons about the fact that perseverance, and patience constitutes a perfect character, it is Sports. 24th of December, 2022, marked the Annual Sports Meet of Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar portraying the zeal, talents and spirit of sportsmanship of our high-spirited Sagarites. The program commenced with the morning assembly in the benign presence of the Chief Guest Mr. Alok Khare who himself is the General Secretary of the School Games federation of India, an excellent sportsman and a profound businessman. In his address he guided and motivated the students that sports and academics go hand in hand and those who keep a balance between the two excel and succeed. A robust mind and a lively body is the fundamental requirement to live a long and happy life and our belief in the same was seamlessly displayed in a heart warming and soul nourishing Yoga and Mass Demonstration that aimed to enlighten the audience about the merits of living a fit and healthy life. The program plunged the audience into a deep sense of discipline and chauvinism with a very synchronised display of March Past headed by the Head boy and Head girl of the school followed by all the house bearers of the four houses. Sagarites right from Nursery to Class XII performed and participated in the Annual Sports Meet through different relay races, and athletic events and won various positions. One of the key highlighted moment for the day was felicitation of all the best players - Boy and Girl from nine different sports. Among all the players the Best Sports Person of the year 2022 was given to Divyansh Shakya IX D. Various Annual awards for different fields like Literary Academic, Cultural, and Discipline were awarded. The award for the Best Student of the Year was conferred to Devansh Mishra and Sanchita Gupta of Class V. The winners were awarded in the presence of their parents and the enthusiasm and Sagarion spirit could be seen in each Sagarite that filled their heart with the zeal to win and succeed in all walks of life.

Flip a Book Activity

“Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.” - Jeanette Winterson If you love the written word, you probably have a stash of books somewhere in your home. Jacketed or rugged, the smell empowers you. Sagarites of Nursery to Class V excitedly participated in an innovative and cohesive Flip a book activity conducted on Dec 19, 2022, wherein they exchanged the books already read by them with their friends. The objective of this activity was to show our Sagarites a path to acquire knowledge, develop camaraderie with each other and imbibe sense of inclusivity on the common platform of acquiring knowledge from peers and friends. The activity was also aimed at motivating young readers and make them understand the worth of sharing with others. Students were amazed, happy and fascinated at the same time that their books will reach others and books owned by others will be theirs now. Students thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing session which provided them an opportunity to choose new books and were eclectic to get through it by reading them.

Sagar Utsav

agar Utsav - Celebrating Knowledge The season of learning and recreation is here, let us spread fun, love, cheer and make life a celebration of fun-filled learning, because at #SPS, every day is an Utsav. A colorful extravaganza, ‘Sagar Utsav’, mingled with fun and lots of learning was organized at Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar on Sunday, December 18, 2022, for celebrating knowledge through a fun-filled experience. It was a unique fair that had something in store for everyone. An enchanting storytelling session by famous psychologist, Ms. Jyoti Pande took the onlookers to an imaginary trail of mystifying stories with valuable tips on parenting and nurturing young minds. An enterprising career fair was held to help children in exploring, planning and excelling in various fields. Eminent universities like #CRISP, #UPES, #NID, #AZIM PREM JI, #SISTec, #IISER and many more facilitated career guidance and suggested diverse avenues to the students. A Book fair for book lovers with an interesting activity, Flip a Book was organized wherein children exchanged their old books and also bought books of different genres. Yet another attraction of the event was the SPS Recreational Zone which comprised of activities like Puppet Show, Zumba, and various games like target basketball, gladiator, target shooter, musical chair and poolside games which enthralled the parents and the students. The selfie board and the lucky coupon draw box were the points of excitement for all. The event ended on a cheerful note where all the participants left with memories to cherish and knowledge to generate curiosity and zeal to create something great artistically.

Scholarship Awards-Accolades Galore

It was time to meet and bless Sagarites as they achieved yet another milestone in their life. It was time to remember that success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness follows. Yes, it was time for the Scholarship Awards: 2021-22. With immense pleasure, we at Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar hosted the Felicitation Ceremony, on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 for Class X and XII (2021-22) and disbursed scholarship amount ranging from Rupees 5000 to Rs 1,60,000 to the meritorious students who had scored perfect 100 or 96 % and above in the board exams. Scholarships were also awarded to students who excelled in Performing Arts. The gleaming faces of the teachers, students and parents bore testimony to their pride and happiness- the sweet fruit of toil and labour. The ceremony was witnessed by the present batch of X and XII who left with dreams in their eyes and responsibility on their shoulders.

Aashirwaad - The Grandparents Day

“When God created Grandparents, the world was truly blessed with all the special joys that make a family happiest. To show gratitude to their grandparents, for their tireless efforts, unconditional love, kindness, patience and care, the young Sagarites of class II invited their grandparents and celebrated Aashirwaad - The Grandparents Day on September 17, 2022. As a mark of tradition, the programme began by seeking blessing from the Almighty. The programme was followed by a graceful saraswati vandana, melodious song performance, mesmerizing folk dance and thoughtful skit which touched the hearts of our grandparents. Many exciting games were also conducted to make the grandparents remember their older days. Towards the end, the pandora box was opened with colourful pictures creating everlasting memories of grandparents with their grandchildren. Sagarites showered their love and gratitude by giving hand made bookmarks to their grandparents wishing them good health and all the happiness in life.

“Carpe Diem, Seize the Day”

“A great leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly knowing well that at the end, he and the other side will come closer and thus emerge stronger.” (Nelson Mandela) With this perspective, Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar organised the ninth edition of the Inter School Debate Competition, “Carpe Diem - Seize the Day” on September 3, 2022. The topic of the debate was, “Electric vehicles are the wave of the future.” The judges for the event were Dr. Deepa S. Kumar, Professor, MLB College and Dr. Mitradeep Bhattacharjee, Assistant Professor, IISER. Speakers from 18 prestigious schools of the city vied for the honours, using skills like overstatement rhetoric and irony to convince the audience. All the teams exhibited great oratorical skills and validated their arguments confidently and emphatically. In the engrossing and fiery exchange of thoughts and ideas that were based on thoroughly researched facts and not merely opinions, the debate served its purpose of igniting young minds to newer ways of thinking and acting. At the end of the heated but engaging debate, Arpit Chatrasal of St. Paul Co-Ed School bagged the 1st prize For the Motion and Pravallika Pandey of Sagar Public School, Gandhi Nagar bagged the 1st prize Against the Motion. Sagar Public School Gandhi Nagar was awarded the rolling trophy for being the overall winner. Roopanshi Khare of Army Public School, Bhopal was declared the runners up For the Motion and Aadya Singh of Delhi Public School, Kolar Road was declared runners up Against the Motion. Best Interjector for and against the motion were won by Chaitanya Sharma (for the motion) and Anviksha Shrivastava (against the motion) from Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar. The winners were awarded with trophies, certificates, kindles, smart watches and Bluetooth speakers. The mentor teachers of all the schools also received a token of appreciation. The day concluded with participation certificates and food packet distribution to all the teams along with the group photographs of all the teams as a souvenir.

Soulful Expressions-Nrityollas 2022-23

To ignite patriotic fervour in young hearts, close to the heels of Independence Day, Senior Inter House- Nrityollas and Junior Inter House-Soulful Expressions was organised on 10 Aug 2022 on the theme, Unsung Heroes in the Indian Freedom Struggle. All houses of the school participated in the same and depicted the sacrifices of Unsung heroes through their captivating Dance- Drama Performances. Sagarites celebrated the bravery and sacrifices of Jhalkari Bai, Birsa Munda, Pritilata Wadedar, Pandurang Mahadev Bapat, Komaram Bhim, Tanaji, Matangini Hazra and Dasharath Manjhi. The dance fiesta witnessed a neck to neck competition & some heart touching performances by the students.