Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Raksha Bandhan Celebration

Children at orchids pre-primary celebrated RakshaBandhan on 20/8/2013 to strengthen the bond of love and foster the feeling of sharing and caring between brothers and sisters. The excitement of the day could be seen on the faces of the toddlers, dressed up in traditional dresses. Rakhi `ceremony’ took place where girls tied rakhi on boys' wrists and gifts were exchanged thereafter. The day was full of fun, and the merriment was floating all around.

Thursday, 8 August 2013

Eid Celebration

Eid was celebrated in Orchids-The International school, in accordance with the festivity associated with the festival on Thursday, 8/8/13.
The students of VIII and IX classes gave a presentation on the festival and the significance behind it. They informed about the strict penance and the prolonged fasting that precedes the festival. Details were given about how the final day of Ramzan-the holy month of the Muslims, is celebrated after the sighting of the moon. It was followed by an Eid song by the pre-primary.
Boys wearing kurta pyjamas hugged one another, wishing ID-MUBARAK.

The principal, Mrs.Mona Mehdi in her address to the students, told them that religious tolerance and brotherhood are an integral part of the Indian culture and a must for the development of the nation and a healthy soceity.

LEARNING LOG FOR AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2013



Friday, 2 August 2013

Fancy Dress Competition

Academic and co-curricular activities go hand in hand in our endeavour to promote an all-round development in a child. In this connection, we are pleased to inform you that we at Orchids organized a Fancy Dress Competiton for the Pre- Primary students on 2/8/13, in which many students of PP I and PP-II participated enthusiastically.
Kids came in amazing dresses and depicted roles of freedom fighters. Like Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose. Their cute looks impressed all those who were present.
Principal Mona Mehdi  announced the names of the prize winners.