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ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMME
A Road Safety Programme was organized by
Toyota for the students of Class I on 8 October 2009. They learnt
about road safety through an animation movie which was followed by
an interactive session. Various interesting games were played in the
classrooms as part of the programme.
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SELF IMPROVEMENT CONTEST

St. Mark's Sr. Sec. Public School, Meera Bagh, congratulates Tanvi
Lamba of Class XI-F as she comes into limelight after receiving a
cash award of Rs. 2500/- as Second Prize on 12 January 2010, which
was celebrated as National Youth Day to commemorate the Birth Anniversary
of Swami Vivekananda at Ramakrishna Mission, New Delhi from the Chief
Guest, Mr. Salman Kurshid, renowned Columnist and Minister for Corporate
and Minority Affairs. St. Mark's School was rewarded for maximum participation,
in the same function.
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STUDENTS OF ST. MARKS’
MEERA BAGH ATTEND EXHIBITION
On 6 July 2009, 16 students of classes VII,
VIII and IX of St. Mark's Sr. Sec.Public School, Meera Bagh, accompanied
by Social Science teachers Ms. S. Malik, Ms. P. Arora, Ms. V. Lala
and Ms. P. Minocha, visited Technia Institute for Advanced Studies
for an exhibition organized by Bharat Soka Gakkai on the topic “Building
a Culture of Peace for the Children of the World”. This
exhibition focused on the power of each individual especially children
and youth to contribute in the creation of peace. Overall it was an
enriching experience for both teachers and students.
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ST. MARK'S MEERA BAGH HAS
A DATE WITH PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
Kushagra Bhatia of Class V of St. Mark’s
Sr. Sec. Public School, Meera Bagh, did the school proud, as his painting
related to a global issue – ‘Save Oil’ was adjudged
the ‘Most Creative Artwork’ by Epals Inc. His art work
was presented to President Barack Obama on 20 January 2009 at the
Inaugural Ball in Washington D.C.
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Aggression Management-Booster Seminar
A Booster session of Aggression Management as part of Max Pro-Social
Peer Moderator Program was conducted on 28.11.2008. Two of our students
Uday Anand (IX D) and Parkhi (XIE) alongwith the Guidance Counsellor
Ms. M. Mehta, attended this session. They discussed the various activities
that took place under the Peer Moderator Programme at school level
like Poster-making competition for class VIII, via PowerPoint Presentations.
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SEMINAR DELHI FOOTPRINTS
A group of 21 students, of classes XI and XII along with 4 teachers
attended Delhi Footprints 2008, a Seminar by Symbiosis Institute of
Media and Communication on 22.11.2008. The Seminar aimed at spreading
awareness' about Citizen Journalism, a concept wherein citizens themselves
become Journalists, for it is believed that people can be awakened
from their deep slumber of ignorance by means of the fourth pillar
of our society - MEDIA. The prominent guests included Mr. Ashutosh
of IBN -7, Mr. Habibullah, Chief Information Commissioner, Ms. Soni
Sanghwan. Editor of Metro Now, RJ Anil of Meow, RJ Simran of Radio
City etc. The students took an active part in the interactive session
and won prized too for being inquizitive and interactive.
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ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMME
An interactive learning programme on road safety was conducted by
M/s. Toyota for classes I to V for 15 sep. to 23 Sep. 2008. It was
a five day programme to impart education to the students on traffic
safety through virtual simulation. Trained instructors used various
methodology to educate the children on road safety. There were fun
activities like computer games, puzzles, card games and board games
to make learning on road safety more effective. There was an interactive
course for the students of class V at the end of which the children
participated in quizzes and won exciting prizes. Each students was
given a kit which had books on road safety and a CD with games related
to the same.
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PRESENTATIONS ON AGGRESSION
MANAGEMENT
Three students of St. Mark's Sr. sec. Public School, Meera Bagh, Uday
Anand (IX D) Mani Makkar(IX C) and Parkhi who had attended the Max
Pro-Social peer Moderator Program on Aggression Management, held at
Max Hospital in October 2008, showed the presentations based on Aggression
Management, along with Ms. M. Mehta, Guidance Counsellor, to the students
of classes VIII, IX and XI. They were told about the difference between
aggression and assertiveness, how anger reduces the social life and
how to practice assertiveness. The whole program aims at reducing
the rate of aggression, cases of bullying in teenage group.
An
'On the Spot Poster Making competition' was also conducted
on Aggression Management on 19.11.2008 for class VIII. The winners
who received certificates and prizes were:
Sr.
No. |
Student
Name |
Class
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Position |
1 |
Vanshree
Garg |
VIII
B |
I |
2 |
Priyanka
Pahuja |
VIII
C |
II |
3 |
Sahil Gandhi |
VIII
A |
III |
4 |
Dishpreet
Saluja |
VIII
C |
Consolation |
| 5 |
Ayush
Bhatia |
VIII
B |
Consolation |
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TRAINING PROGRAMME
Three
students of St. Mark's Sr. Sec. School, Meera Bagh, Rishabh Bhandari
(IX F), Shivam Chabbra (IX A) and Samiksha Verma (XI D), participated
in Max Peer Moderator Program on Study Skills organized by Max Health
Care on 07.11.2008. The speakers were Dr. Sameer Pariekh and Dr. Puneet
who guided about the various study skills, study techniques, relaxation
techniques etc. The programme aimed at creating awareness in schools
about how to deal effectively with Examinations so as to lower the rate
of suicide/depression among students, by imparting 'Study Skills' and
converting studies into fun by making 3 'Moderators' - 2 from class
IX and 1 from class XI, who would further train their schoolmates.
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STUDENTS OF ST. MARK'S MEERA BAGH ATTEND VIPASSANA
Meditation
has become a part and parcel of our curriculum. So, twenty Seven
boys of classes VIII and IX of St. Mark's Sr. Sec. Public School,
Meera Bagh, alongwith three teachers attended a 2-day 'Anapana'
course at Vipassana Sadhana Sansthan form 8.8.08 to 10. 8.2008. They
got to know about the 'Anapana'
technique in which a person is able to exercise control and
improve concentration by concentrating on his breathing because
breath is directly linked with different kinds of emotions that we
undergo. It was a very fruitful and enriching experience.
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VIPASSANA CAMP
Students
of class IV and V accompanied by Ms. M Meena, Ms. D. Dutt and Mr.
D. Kalra attended a 3 day Vipassana Meditation Camp near Chattarpur
from 7 to 9 March 2008. It was conducted under the able guidance of
Mr. Apoorv Lochan. The children were taught 'Anapana'
i.e. meditation through breath control which enhances concentration
power and will help them to be focused. A fixed time-table was given
to the children for the whole day to maintain regularity. They were
exposed to certain creative activities and games too and sufficient
counselling was provided. The students returned much more confident
and peaceful.
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OUR STUDENTS DO IT AGAIN
Ramakrishna
Mission had organized a
'Value Based Educational'
Competition and our school competed in a large number from classes
VI to XII. We were appreciated for the good participation and received
the Special Prize from the organization. At a prestigious gathering
organized at the Mission premises on 12.1.2008 to commemorate Swami
Vivekananda's Birth Anniversary, the school was felicitated. The students
who received prizes and meritorious certificates are Pratishtha Sharma
(VIII E), Sanya Khurana (VIII E), Parul Ahuja (VII D), Tanya Arora
(VIII E) Garima Baweja (VI A), Kritika Gandhi (VI A), Aditi Ramdas
(XII F), R. Sandhya (XII D).
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Efforts by Road Safety Club SMS Meera Bagh |
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- STUDENTS
TEST THEIR SKILLS
ASSET
(Assessment of Scholastic Skills through Educational Testing) a national
test for schools was conducted in our school by Educational Initiatives,
Ahmedabad. The test measures how well the concepts and skills underlying
the school syllabus have been learnt by the students. 244 students
participated from our school. The students who excelled were awarded
certificates under the following categories:
| Class |
Creditable |
Distinguished |
| III |
Amough
Mittal |
Arsh
Tayal |
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Dhruv
Sharma |
Jahnavi
Seth |
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Divyanshu
Sharma |
Siddant
Malhotra |
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Ivneet
Singh Gambhir |
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Kushal
Shokeen |
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Paurav
Gulati |
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Shikhar
Juneja |
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Vansh
Arora |
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Yash
Grover |
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| IV |
Akhil
Bajaj |
Lakshay
Arora |
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Guneet
Dhiman |
Siddharth
Bose |
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Ishan
Arora |
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Pragya
Madaan |
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| V |
Pranav
Verma |
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Sarim
Ahmed Ansari |
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Shivangi
Arora |
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| VI |
Charlie
Thapliyal |
Raghav
Arora |
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Naman
Bhagat |
Satwik
Singh Nagpal |
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Sidharth
Sohal |
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| VII |
Rudhi
Jain |
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| IX |
Harshleen
Kaur |
Garv
Malik |
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Mohit
Sharma |
Nikhil
Mittal |
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Sakshi
Kalia |
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Tanvi
Lamba |
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| X |
Abhishek
Raina |
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Nimisha
Sethi |
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- STUDENT
ATTEND VIPASSANA CAMP
A
-36 member team comprising of 33 students of class 10th and 3 teachers
were introduced to 'Vipassana'-
a process of self-observation, during a 3 day meditation camp
form 13-15 April. To start with, an overview of the entire schedule
was given on the first day which included the aim and purpose of the
camp. The duration of each meditation session was gradually increased
and the students soon fell into the rhythm of observing their natural
breathing to concentrate. The camp ended on a creative note when different
groups of students, guided by their teachers enacted short plays based
on the precepts of the Vipassana followers. The team came back enriched,
recharged and cleansed after a soothing experience, in a natural setting.
To continue with the process 16 girls of class X along with 2
teachers attended this camp from 10th August to 12th August where they
learnt 'Aanapana' the process of self observation.
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