With an aim to award and appreciate the talent, hard work and achievements of our leaders of tomorrow, the ‘Chairperson Honours’ ceremony, part of Future Fest 2018 of Presidium Hisar was recently held. Honourable Chairperson, Mrs. Sudha Gupta presented trophies and certificates of recognition to the young Presidians. With her words, Ma’am encouraged students to keep up their hard work and continue bringing praise to the school. It was a moment of pride for everybody present there.

Science is fun. Science is curiosity. It is a process of investigating and posing questions.  To enthuse students and get them involved in the global scientific perspective as well as to stimulate their  understanding of how education impacts their future  and daily lives, ‘Science Week’ and ‘National Education Day’ Assembly was conducted by the students of grade 8. The assembly started with thought for the day followed by article and poem.  Through the assembly students were told how science helps in our day to day activities and how important it is for the education system to include scientific studies to increase intellect and understanding of various events and processes.

Children’s Day is a day to remember Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, our first Prime Minister, and celebrated the love that he had for children with a plethora of fun-filled activities and delicious food. The students of Pre-primary were very enthusiastic and participated with great excitement in the special assembly. Students were shown a short presentation on ‘Chacha Nehru’ after which they were taken to participate in fun rides and interesting games .There was excitement in the air and the young ones were full of stories about their special day at school.

“Let this Diwali burn all your bad times and enter you in good times.”

Deepawali, the festival of lights is celebrated with much pomp and show in India. The festival marks the triumph of good over evil. To make students understand the importance of Diwali, Presidium Hisar recently celebrated Diwali enthusiastically. A special assembly was organized by the students of grade Pre Nursery, Nursery and Prep. Teachers explained them the importance of festival of Diwali. Students came to school in ethnic attires and a small skit and dance was presented by them. They had Diwali Party in their respective classrooms and played various games and enjoyed their favourite food. It was a fun and memorable day.

A special assembly was conducted by students of grades 6 - 8 to commemorate Haryana Diwali and also to celebrate the auspicious festival of Diwali. The assembly commenced with a beautiful quote on Diwali followed by lighting of diyas. The students of grade 8, presented thoughts based on the value of the month ‘Reverence’ and on ‘Diwali’. Thereafter, students of grade 6 - 8 presented an informative talk on Eco Friendly Diwali and Haryana Day. A skit depicting the significance of Diwali as a festival of removing darkness of ignorance from our minds was staged beautifully. The skit also emphasized on the hazards of bursting crackers on the environment. It was followed by Poem Recitation celebrating the spirit and joy of Diwali. The Vice Principal appreciated the efforts of the teachers and students in presenting the special assembly and urged the students to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly manner. 

“Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; Doing what is impossible with talent is genius.”

Talent Hunt not only helps students to show their abilities but also motivates them to come up front and show their hidden potential. Keeping this in mind, we recently organised an Inter Class Talent Hunt Competition for the students of grades 4 and 5. Students participated enthusiastically and displayed their abilities magnificently. They exhibited their talent in diverse fields like Singing, Mono Act, Recitation, Story-telling, playing an instrument, etc. It was amazing to see the students perform with utmost confidence and grace. The aim of the event was to nurture holistic development of the students and help them enhance skills like observation, concentration, self expression and confidence along with their creative and artistic skills.

Presidium School Hisar recently organised a Show and Tell Competition for the  students of grades Nursery and Prep. A great platform for stage exposure wherein students face the rest of the class and describe an object with confidence. Such competitions also enhance the vocabulary and speaking skills of the students who brought a number of different objects like Cake, Doremon, Doll, Doctor Kit, etc and used innovative ways to describe the object with facial expression and voice modulation. The Vice Principal, Ms Shalini Chaudhary was impressed by the way the students conducted themselves. While announcing the winners, she congratulated each participant for the efforts they put in.

A special assembly was conducted in the premises of Presidium Hisar on the occasion of International Disaster Risk Reduction Day and Dussehra by the students of grade 6. The assembly began with a thought highlighting the importance of our duties as human beings, followed by news headlines and a quiz based on the facts related to Dussehra and International Disaster Risk Reduction Day. To enrich vocabulary, a new word along with its meaning and usage was told. A speech related to importance of Dussehra and International Disaster Risk Reduction Day’s relevance was delivered. Students also presented the importance of international unity at the time of any natural disaster through a group song. A play was enacted displaying the victory of good over evil. By the end of the assembly the students were highly motivated and pledged to fight against the evil.

‘Cultivate curiosity; optimism and perseverance…Expect the best from the universe’. The students of Grades 1 to 3 at Presidium School Hisar participated in the Intra-Class Best out of Waste Competition. They showcased their talent by using the waste materials like newspapers, bangles, plastic bottles, empty cans, ice cream sticks, CD ROMS, etc, into beautiful pencil holders, photo frames, coasters etc. This competition was organized for students to learn and progressively understand that resources should be used carefully and they should always follow the motto of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. 

Students of Grade 6 recently presented a Special Assembly on ‘Indian Air Force Day’ ‘International Day of

the Girl Child’ and ‘World Post Day’. The assembly started with the Morning Prayer followed by the news headlines and thought for the day. The objective of the assembly was to make the audience aware of the fact that the Indian Air Force, air arm of the Indian armed forces, has its prime responsibility of securing the Indian airspace as well as to carry out aerial warfare clash. The assembly also highlighted the importance of the International Day of the Girl Child and World Post Day. A group of students recited a poem in praise of Indian Air Force. They also presented a skit on International Day for Girl Child. The importance of this day was reiterated to the students by spreading awareness amongst them that the government has instituted laws and policies protecting the rights of girls and women. The assembly was addressed by our Vice Principal Ms Shalini Choudhary. She encouraged the students with her motivating words. The assembly was concluded with the School Song and National Anthem.