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English Language Day
08/01/2026English Language Day was celebrated on 8th January 2026 as a vibrant tribute to the timeless glory and boundless beauty of the English language. The occasion unfolded like a literary tapestry, weaving together the immortal voices of William Shakespeare and William Wordsworth with the imaginative brilliance of Isaac Asimov and the soulful expressions of Rabindranath Tagore, alongside the simple charm of R. K. Narayan, Ruskin Bond, and Sudha Murty.
The celebration came alive through students’ heartfelt performances viz poems that echoed emotions, limericks that sparkled with wit, skits that told stories, songs that touched the soul, and dances that spoke without words. Each presentation reflected the students’ love for language and their creative engagement with literature, making the day a memorable symphony of words, expressions, and ideas.
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Christmas Celebration
24/12/2025The Christmas was joyfully celebrated on 24th December with great enthusiasm and happiness. The school campus was beautifully decorated with colorful lights, stars, balloons, and a Christmas tree, creating a festive atmosphere. One child from each class came dressed as Santa Claus, which added special excitement and joy to the celebration. Refreshments were served, and the children returned home with happy memories and smiling faces.
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Dr.Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition Second Round Practical Exam
04/12/2025Following students from Std 6th attempted Dr.Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition 2025-26 Second Round Practical Exam at G.E.I.S New High School, Kalyan on 4th December 2026.
1. Avanish Mayuresh Pimputkar
2. Saavi Chetan Bidvi
3. Swara Bhamare
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Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition Practical Exam
20/12/2025Students performing at Workshop conducted for Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition Practical Session on 20th December' 25 in the school lab.
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National Mathematics Day (Std 5 & 7)
19/12/2025National Mathematics Day was celebrated successfully with active participation of students. Various mathematical activities were conducted to enhance students’ interest and understanding of the subject.
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National Mathematics Day (Std 8 & 9)
19/12/2025Venue:- Terrace
Occasion:- National Mathematics Day Celebration.National Mathematics Day was celebrated in our School on 19/12/2025. The objective was to honour the legendary Indian Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and to create interest and awareness about the importance of Mathematics in daily life. The Math Day was successfully celebrated with the Introduction, Speech on Indian Mathematician Shakuntala Devi, different activities like DO you know, Different types of numbers, interesting Riddles and puzzles. Students also presented Skit named as "The Math Horror" and "In Maths Steps are important". The Maths day celebration was informative.engaging and inspiring.
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Annual Gathering
10/12/2025This year Annual Gathering was held on the school playground.
It was organised on 10th December2025 with great enthusiasm.
The events highlighted the achievements, talents and cultural richess of our students.The guests of honour our proud ex students- Dr. Sudarshan Somnath Lamture and Dr. Swastika Somnath Lamture inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp along with the Incharge- Mrs.Shuchee Desai and T. R . Mr. Maheshprasad Sherkhane.
A PPT presentation showcased the inspiring success story of Katrap Vidyalaya followed by the Annual Report reading.
The program continued with the felicitation of SSC toppers, Homi Bhabha winners, Scholarship recipients and the prestigious late Mrunal Patil Memorial Award.
The much awaited Best Student award (girl -boy) was then announced. Students presented vibrant cultural performances beautifully depicting India's rich culture which were thoroughly enjoyed.The event concluded gracefully with a heartfelt vote of thanks and the patriotic chant Vande Mataram leaving everyone with joyful memories by 11:30 a.m.
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Childrens Day
14/11/2025Children’s day was celebrated with great fun and excitement. The celebration began with a short introduction about the importance of Children’s Day. Teachers organized various fun games for children.
A magic show was also organized, which children loved. To make the day special, gifts and snack packets were distributed to all the kids. It was a joyful and memorable day for our little ones.
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Gandhi Jayanti – Cleanliness Day Celebration
02/10/2025Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated on 2nd October as “Cleanliness Day". Teachers spoke about Mahatma Gandhi’s life and his teachings. A child dressed up as Mahatma Gandhi and gave a short speech, encouraging everyone to keep their surroundings clean. The children followed him in a Swachhta Rally, holding placards slogans . Later, they helped clean their classrooms and garden area.
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Navratri Celebrations
22/09/2025 - 01/10/2025Navratri celebrations began with Ghatasthapana .Teachers explained the importance of the festival. Everyday, children participated in Devi aarti with great devotion. On the last day, they came in traditional dress, offered flowers to Goddess Saraswati, took blessings, and enjoyed garba and dandiya dances with joy.
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Segregation of Dry and Wet Waste
16/09/2025An activity on Dry & Wet waste segregation was conducted to create awareness among students. Through a live demonstration, they learned how to separate dry and wet waste correctly. Teachers explained its importance for recycling, cleanliness, and a healthy environment. Students actively participated and were encouraged to follow the habit at school and home.
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HINDI DIWAS CELEBRATION
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GANESHOTSAV CELEBRATION
22/08/2025The Ganesh festival was celebrated on 22nd August’25 with great joy and devotion. An eco-friendly decoration based on the “Fruits” theme was done. Teachers explained the importance of Ganesh festival and also spoke about the benefits of fruits. Children, dressed in traditional attire, joined the teachers in performing the aarti, danced, and enjoyed the celebration. The session ended with enthusiastic chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya” and distribution of ladoo prasad.
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SANSKRIT DAY CELEBRATION
22/08/2025Sanskrit Day was celebrated on 22nd August 2025 with cultural performances of students' artists.
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SANSKRIT DAY CELEBRATION
21/08/2025Sanskrit Day was celebrated in our kindergarten with great enthusiasm. The programme began with the puja of Goddess Saraswati’s idol, followed by prayers seeking her blessings. All the children together joyfully recited “Ganpati Stotra” and some shlokas in Sanskrit, which created a devotional and cheerful atmosphere.
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INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
14/08/2025Independence day flag hoisted by the SSC merit holders Mast. Vihang Harad and Miss Diti Joshi.
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INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
14/08/2025The kindergarten celebrated Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit. The event began with teachers explaining the project displayed , followed by the singing of the national anthem. JR KG kids marched in a parade raising slogans like “Vande Mataram” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai”, filling the atmosphere with patriotic energy . SR KG kids presented patriotic songs, dances, and speeches showcasing their respect for the nation.
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KRISHNA BHAJAN BY “AJOBA”
13/08/2025Today, on the occasion Gokulashtami, our SR KG & Balvarg children enjoyed a special storytelling and music session conducted by one of the grandfathers of a primary student.
He sang melodious Krishna bhajans, encouraging the children to clap, dance in rhythm, and participate in a playful way. Towards the end, the children presented him with greeting cards they had prepared.
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RAKSHABANDHAN & COCONUT DAY
08/08/2025Raksha Bandhan and Coconut Day were celebrated with great joy in our kindergarten. Teachers explained the importance of both festivals in simple words. Children tied rakhis to their friends and shared sweets, learning the value of love and protection in relationships.
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NAGPANCHMI
29/07/2025The importance of ‘Nagpanchmi’ was explained through project displays and by narrating related stories. Children were told that snakes are considered friends of farmers as they help protect the crops by eating pests.
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GRANNY'S DAY
05/08/2025A delightful Grandma Storytelling session was organized on 5th August, in the kindergarten. Mrs.Laxmi Ganpatrao Gurav,(Granny of Shakti Gurav Sr B ) narrated a short story from the Ramayana.
This storytelling session helped children understand values like kindness, effort, and cooperation . The event ended with children thanking the grandmother and presenting a colorful greeting cards they had lovingly made for her. Grandma too brought snacks & sweets for all the kids. Overall, it was a heartwarming experience for everyone. -
DEEP PUJA
24/07/2025Deep Puja was observed on 24th July 25 with great devotion and enthusiasm. The celebration aimed to honor and worship the sacred lamp, symbolizing light, positivity, and divine blessings. During the program, the significance of Deep Puja was explained to the children ,through a displayed project, helping them understand its cultural and spiritual value.
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Guru Pournima
10/07/2025Guru Pournima, a special day dedicated to honouring and thanking our teachers was celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm on 10th July 2025 in our kindergarten section. Teachers explained the meaning of Guru Pournima through engaging stories and discussions, helping children understand that the first gurus in our life are our parents, who guide us with love and care. Children expressed their gratitude by offering flowers to their teachers and touching their feet to seek blessings. A creative project display highlighted the importance of the festival and the value of teachers in our lives.
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Ashadhi Ekadashi Celebration
04/07/2025Ashadhi Ekadashi was celebrated on 4th July, with great enthusiasm in our kindergarten. The day began with a short introduction about the importance of Ashadhi Ekadashi and the Pandharpur Wari tradition. Teachers explained the festival through stories, pictures, and videos, helping the children understand its cultural significance. Children dressed up as Varkaris (devotees of Lord Vitthal) wearing traditional attire and carrying tulsi plants. A small procession (Dindi) was held in the school premises where children sang devotional songs and chanted “Vitthal Vitthal”. They enjoyed dancing and clapping to the rhythm of the bhajans. The celebration helped children learn about traditions, devotion, and community spirit in a joyful way.
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Ashadhi Ekadashi Celebration
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Intra School Competitions
2025-26
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Celebrating International Yoga Day 2025
21/06/2025International Yoga Day, observed annually on June 21st , is a global reminder of yoga's profound impact on our physical and mental well-being. It's a day dedicated to recognizing how this ancient practice fosters stress reduction, mindfulness, and overall vitality, making it a trusted method for holistic health. Yoga continues to be a beacon for those seeking a more balanced and healthy life, offering tools to navigate the complexities of modern living with greater calm and resilience. As we celebrate International Yoga Day, we embrace a practice that nurtures not just ourselves, but also our shared home.
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International Yoga Day
20/06/2025To mark International Yoga Day, students were introduced to the significance of practicing yoga in daily life. The importance of staying healthy and physically fit through yoga was discussed with them. They actively participated in learning and performing simple yoga asanas. Specific postures like Surya Namaskar were demonstrated, and breathing techniques were taught step by step to help students understand the benefits of relaxation and mindfulness. The session aimed to encourage students to adopt yoga as a healthy habit for overall well-being.
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FIRST DAY OF THE SCHOOL
16/06/2025The beginning of the academic year 2025-26 are marked with happiness and enthusiasm by both students and the teachers. The school was beautifully adorned with balloons and decorations to warmly greet the young learners.
It was the day of bonding and interaction, Some of the MINI KG children were bit unsure and nervous about stepping into a new environment , away from their parents for the first time, To make the day more special, welcome gifts were handed out to all the students.
