School Activities, Teacher Training and Student Achievements Across India

Education News Highlights: School Activities, Teacher Training and Student Achievements Across India

Schools across India continue to create opportunities for students and teachers through academic programmes, competitions, health initiatives and cultural activities. Here are some of the notable education updates from schools featured in the latest issue.

DAV-8, Panchkula Promotes Heart Health

DAV-8, Panchkula observed World Heart Day with a range of activities focused on healthy living. Students participated in yoga, meditation and physical exercises. A special session with a doctor also helped students understand the importance of maintaining good heart health from an early age.

Reading Mela Encourages Literacy and Creativity

Government Model High School, Sector 32-D, Chandigarh, organised a reading mela designed to encourage reading habits among students. The programme included storytelling, theatre and multilingual reading activities, giving students opportunities to develop their language skills while expressing their creativity.

AKSIPS-45 Students Shine in Inter-School Competitions

Students of AKSIPS-45, Chandigarh, participated in various inter-school competitions and secured positions in events including poster making, best out of waste and rangoli. The achievements highlighted students' creativity and their ability to participate actively in co-curricular activities.

Teachers Receive Training in Python and Computational Thinking

Bhavan Vidyalaya conducted a two-day CBSE Python workshop aimed at strengthening teachers' technical and pedagogical skills. The programme focused on coding, computational thinking and learner-centred teaching approaches, supporting educators in bringing technology-based learning into the classroom.

Classical Music Experience Through SPIC MACAY

At Mother’s Global School, students had the opportunity to experience live performances by renowned classical musicians through a *SPIC MACAY programme*. The initiative introduced students to India's rich classical music traditions and provided them with an engaging cultural learning experience.

A Diverse Week of Learning and Achievement

From promoting healthy lifestyles and reading habits to celebrating student talent, strengthening teachers' technology skills and introducing young learners to classical music, these school initiatives demonstrate the diverse ways educational institutions are supporting holistic learning.

These activities go beyond the classroom by giving students opportunities to develop creativity, awareness, cultural understanding and practical skills while helping teachers continue to strengthen their professional capabilities