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JUNIOR SCHOOL SPORTS EXTRAVAGANZA- GATI ….EK UDAAN

K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K-II organised its Annual Cultural Sports Splendor ‘Gati-Ek Udaan…a fusion of vigor , celebration and euphoria, on 2 December, 2016.The occasion was graced by the benign presence of, Mohammad Azharuddin, former Indian Cricket Captain and politician, the Chief Guest of the day, Shri Yash Dev Gupta, Chairman ,K.R. Mangalam Group of Schools ,Shri Jai Dev Gupta, Vice Chairman, K.R. Mangalam Group of Schools, Shri Inder Dev Gupta, Member of the school management committee. The spirit of harmony and togetherness engulfed the atmosphere with the vibrating rendition of the young stars as they presented the musical encomium, ‘Udd Chale Parindey’. The stage set the right tone and atmosphere with a concoction of the popular dance forms presented by the Pre-Primary students. Extending a warm welcome to all the distinguished guests, the Principal, Ms. Alka Awasthi, congratulated and encouraged the vivacious learners for putting up such a spectacular show .She also accentuated that real  learning is the amalgamation of education with sports. This was followed by an athletic act ‘Pomping the Pom’ where the tiny tots showcased their prowess and poise as they synchronized the beat of the pom poms to  the rhythm of music, which indeed left the audience spell-bound. The fearless fighters with their strong punches and high kicks proved their mettle by displaying   varied acts of self-defense. The spectacle created by the bustling butterflies as they spread their vibrant hues was indeed breathtaking. This was followed by an energetic yoga performance ‘Abhyantara-The art of well-being’, performed by the students of class II. Various track events like Sack Race, Umbrella Race , Dress Up Race etc. were held wherein the young athletes of KRM showed their undaunting spirit and emerged victorious among their peers .This was followed by a scintillating dance performance ‘Mother Earth–Hamari Maa’, where the students paid a tribute to the planet Earth and it won an unceasing applause from the audience. The most riveting performance was the grand finale as the charismatic ingenious ethos of India ‘Dharohar –A Legacy’ was splendidly presented by the young learners and it was a thrilling visual treat. The function culminated with the much awaited prize distribution ceremony wherein the worthy Chief Guest bestowed the prizes to the most deserving athletes and meritorious students and motivated all to keep on persevering with sincere endeavors. The Chief Guest Mohammad Azharuddin addressed the gathering with his motivating words and emphasized on the need to keep abreast with the change in order to become a global citizen. The programme culminated with ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­the Pre Primary Coordinators , proposing the vote of thanks.

INTER HOUSE CRICKET MATCH

The importance of sports encompasses more than just the benefit of physical activity. It helps in enhancing self esteem and mental alertness among students. Also, it teaches punctuality, discipline and teamwork.

Keeping this in mind, K.R Mangalam World School, G.K- II organized an Inter House Cricket Match for the students of classes IX-XI in the premises of the school.

The matches were played between the four Houses-Sapphire, Ruby, Topaz and Emerald. The final match was played between the students of Topaz House and Emerald House on 18 November 2016.

All decked up to prove their mettle. The enthusiastic crowd experienced a thrilling performance with the two teams exhibiting their best in the limited eight over match. The final match exhibited sportsmanship from both the team with victory falling into the lap of  Topaz house. While the winners were cheered, the efforts of the runners up were equally appreciated.  Both the teams presented an impressive show.

K.R. MANGALAM WORLD SCHOOL, G.K-II HOLDS CLEANLINESS DRIVE

K.R.Mangalam World School, G.K-II realizes the urgent need to create awareness among its students to address issues of personal hygiene and public sanitation conditions. With this objective in mind, the school organized ‘Clean Your Surroundings Campaign’ on 30 September, 2016 during the school hours in collaboration with NDTV India . Under the watchful and able guidance of the Principal, Ms Alka Awasthi, the students cleaned the nooks and corners of their school and the immediate vicinity. The drive was one of the many steps taken by the school towards India’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiated by our Hon’ble Prime Minister, Sh Narendra Modi.  The students were given brooms and wastebaskets to clean their surroundings. The teachers also contributed unreservedly and led by example. The endeavor met with appreciation and laurels by one and all. The NDTV channel also fortified the effort by telecasting the entire campaign on air on the 2 October, 2016, thereby giving the Father of the nation a befitting tribute.

Tree Plantation Drive

“Plant a Tree…………Live a Dream”

Fifteen students from classes VII – X embarked  on a tree plantation drive on 6 August, 2016 at the Jahanpanah City Forest.

This drive was initiated by the local MLA Mr. Saurabh Bharadwaj who interacted with the people of his constituency while making them aware of social issues such as the importance of planting more trees and keeping our city clean and green.

The  students greatly benefitted from this experience. Not only did they understand the importance of larger issues like planting more trees in our city, but they were also enriched by the experience of having interacted with  a young and dynamic personality as Mr. Bharadwaj. They closely witnessed and had a glimpse of the life and work of the humble Gardener. The students also realized that they are not alone as a unit in their school but a part of a larger community with their neighborhood and surroundings.

AVIRAM TARANG- THE TALENT FIESTA

The school premises of K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K–II, was abuzz with great zeal, exhilaration and frolicsome ambience, as Classes II to V organized, the Annual Inter School Talent Fiesta – “Aviram Tarang”. The programme commenced with the auspicious lighting of the lamp, followed by Ganesh Vandana, a dance recital to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha. The event was graced by the presence of the Educational Advisor, Mr. V.C. Pachauri and a panel of Eminent Judges, Experts in their respective fields. The Principal, Ms. Alka Awasthi enlightened the gathering and expressed her belief that every person is born with a talent and Talent Fiesta is an endeavour to give the young ones a platform to explore and unleash their inherent talent and hone their skills. The participants gave an enthralling performance and competed energetically with each other in the events – Sur Aradhana, which filled the aura with charismatic notes of spiritual mantras, chants and devotional songs. Fun Folds, where ingenious little fingers folded paper into a finished sculpture, beyond imagination. Twist-Tap-Turn, charming dancers with their scintillating performance took the audience by storm. Walk the Ramp, the toddlers dressed as International Personalities, with their poise and grace set the KRM isle on fire.

The event was a great success and received an overwhelming response from the participating schools.

Ms. Gunjan Singh, the academic Coordinator proposed the vote of thanks and lauded the efforts of the students for making the event a huge success.

ELOQUENCE 2K16- INTERSCHOOL LITERARY EVENT

K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K-II observed its maiden English Literary Inter-School Event ‘ELOQUENCE’, on 29 July 2016.It acted as a platform  for the literary talents to delve into their curiosities, reach out to the literary genius’, polish their talents and paint a moment of their own imagination in the canvas of  life.

From reel to real, from books to stage, from knowledge to expression-the event had it all. The programme commenced with the ushering of the Guests of Honour and brightening the horizon with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. To enlighten the gathering, the Principal Ms. Alka Awasthi expressed her belief that greatness comes from actions as language transcends boundaries. .The feather in the cap was the dance performance which left the audience captivated and spellbound.  Magic was in the air as the vibrant juniors fascinated everyone with their power and style as they presented ‘Conjuring – A Magical Incantation’

‘Eloquence 2K16’ encompassed two literary events, ‘Tramedy’ and ‘Hot Pursuit’. In ‘Tramedy’, the literary enthusiasts mesmerized the gathering with their oratory skills as they delivered a tragic speech in a comic style. In ‘Hot Pursuit’, the zealous actors vociferously reinterpreted the title of a famous literary classic in a fiery and sensational manner.

The esteemed panel of judges included renowned Academicians and Authors .

The plethora of talent left one and all including the judges fly with the wings of the euphoria..The overall trophy was bagged by K.R Mangalam World School, G.K-II and Eicher School, Faridabad..

KRMUN 2K16……The Saga continues!!!!!!

KRMUN 2K16 was a platform for the participants to step into the shoes of ambassadors from UN member states to debate current concerned issues. Delegates could be seen in draft resolutions and plot strategy to resolve conflicts in their committees.

Bidding farewell has and will always be a difficult task. However at KRMUN 2K16, the delegates left with cheerful smiles rather than teary eyes.

The valedictory function commenced with the felicitation ceremony by the Executive Boards of all the delegations present. The participants applauded the efforts put in by all the members of the delegation. The delegates were awarded accolades such as The Best Delegate, High Commendation, Special Mention, Verbal Mention and Best Delegation. Modern School Barakhamba Road bagged the Best Delegation Trophy. The Principal Ms. Alka Awasthi congratulated the participants for putting up a commendable show.

KRMUN 2K16-THE FOURTH EDITION (DAY 2)

The fourth edition of the KRMUN summit 2016 is being organised from 8-10 July, 2016 at K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K-II.
Day 2 saw various committees at work. One could find the first timers as well as the most experienced ones in the committees. As you enter the rooms, one finds delegates arguing, working and drawing inferences for the attention of the Chairs.
Many delegates cleared their doubts by continuously shooting questions at the Executive Board which were answered to their content. The committees also broke into three breaks to join their work henceforth. The committees revolved around their agendas which were solved to some extent on Day 2.

KRMUN 2K16-THE FOURTH EDITION (DAY 1)

The fourth edition of the KRMUN 2K16 is being organised from 8-10 July, 2016 at K.R Mangalam World School, G.K-II. Ms Geetanjali Master, Communication Specialist, UNICEF India presided over as the Chief Guest for the inaugural ceremony. The ceremony began with the invocation of the Almighty and the lighting of the lamp followed by the speech of the Principal Ms. Alka Awasthi. The Principal, in her address to the audience emphasised on the need to have nations to willingly cooperate voluntarily to a system of governance that prevents warfare. A spellbinding fusion dance ‘Melange’ won applauds from all. The Chief Guest, Ms Geetanjali Master exhorted on issues of adolescent empowerment and participation in building the nation. Around 350 delegates from Delhi/ NCR/other states participated to make it an enriching experience.

Students from myriad schools conglomerated to role-play delegates to the United Nations and stimulate UN committees. It is an opportunity where students learn to be diplomatic and deal with phantom international crisis, offer suggestions and find amiable solutions. The design of this initiative is to sensitise students towards world apathy and fuel future leaders through discussions and arguments. Here also the students will take up innumerable issues such as, ISI, Challenges of Climate change, socio economic issues, drug enforcement etc. The following committees are being seen in action like the AIPPM, Formation of USSR, UNGA, UNHRC, WEF, ICAO, JCC and UNSC. The core Organising Committee Members Nikunj Jain- the Secretary General, Director General -Apoorv Manchanda, Deputy Secretary Generals- Tanmay Arora and Vivaan Madhok and Charge d’affaires- Shefali Gupta, USGIP- Madhav Taneja, USG Logistics- Anshika Rajput and USG Delegate Affairs- Riddhima took over to make the event a grand success.