Highlights

Fit India Program 2019-20

Literature Club Std. VIII to X
01/01/2020

The Last Session of Literature Club of Academic Year 2019-20 of Std. VIII to X was Conducted of January 1,2020 at the start of the New year. All Students and teachers actively participated in this club. The club began with dialogues between two students on topics like advantage-disadvantages of mobile phone, Computer etc. by std. VIII students. A unique type of Hindi Quiz was conducted by students of std. IX. Some of them were to tell number names in Hindi and to say few lines on topics like pollution, new year etc. And the most interesting topic was to say few lines on ‘Gratitude ‘After this , students were told to write about their new year resolution on a paper. The best among them is going to be published in the Annual magazine of year 2020-21. This was an interesting way to develop the vocabulary and writing skills of students. In this way, the last session of literature club was conducted successfully.

Literature Club Activity
17/09/2019

The Third session of the Literature Club was held on 18th September, 2019. Children prepared and presented several activities which provided information and knowledge too. The activities also provided some fun in the use of words. A challenging spelling game was taken up for Hindi. The ten words were really uncommon and students had to struggle to get the words right. Two stories were narrated in Sanskrit. The children of Std. IX presented the same with very clear expressions and speech. They held the attention of the listeners. One of them was a prize-winning entry at Mumbai Divisional level.

Humorous and interesting tongue-twisters were read out beginning with the letters of the Devanagari script. They were read out like the news items.

A quiz on G.K. was conducted by Std.X. It covered all fields of study. Some puzzles and riddles were also posed.

Celebration of Ganesh Festival
31/08/2019

I.E.S Katrap Vidyalya English Medium Primary Section Celebrated Ganesh Festival with great pomp. Students came in colorful dresses and offered flowers to Lord Ganesha. School head Smt. Nutan Bhagwat accomplished the puja and narrated the importance of eco-friendly Ganesha. Teachers also stressed on the environmental changes happening due to the lack of awareness and give students knowledge about it. Students also made Ganpati out of clay and decorated it.

The whole school participated in this celebration. Students prayed and sang bhajans, recited shlokas. Music teacher Smt. Sangita Barve sang song in this celebration, which created great enthusiasm among students. The whole school premises echoed with the sound of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya..”.

All students were given Prasad by the school. It was a day to be remembered . This festival brought a sense of responsibility among the students to protect the nature and to respect it. It also gave them the foundation to nurture and keep their glorious culture.

Celebration of Ganesh Festival
30/08/2019

Our school celebrated Ganapati festival on 30th August 2019. This year theme was ART. A project was displayed with pictures of different activities done by the children in the class as thumb painting, sponge painting , vegetable painting, collage work and crush ball sticking. Students were given ladoo as Prasad. It was very much enjoyed by children.

Second Session of the Literature Club (Stds. VIII-IX-X)
28/08/2019

The Second Session of the Literature club was held on 28th August 2019 at IES Katrap Vidyalaya. A lot of activities were presented by students and there was a variety in the performances involving knowledge, music, song and fun.

A presentation on the world famous short story teller Rudyard Kipling who wrote children’s books like ‘Jungle book’ and ‘Just So Stories’ was given. A few riddles were posed, some proverbs were translated. This was done in English.

In Marathi speeches were delivered on the national festival Independence Day and cultural festival “बैल पोळा” and also on “मातृदिन”.

A skit on the self-importance shown by all parts of the body was presented where the brain ultimately gives the judgment that all parts are important and vital for the services. They provide and even the stomach which is considered to be the culprit is not to be blamed on belittled.

Children sang interesting children’s songs and ‘artis’ which are originally in Marathi. They presented them in Sanskrit. A play with the theme ‘Unity is Strength’ was acted out.

In Hindi a poem was recited on the occasion of ‘मातृदिन’.

GRANNY DAY
22/08/2019

Our school celebrated granny day on Thursday 22^th August 2019. We invited one of our students grandmother Smt. Seema Pethe for this occasion. She narrated a small interesting story about the moon, which the children enjoyed a lot. She was felicitated by giving greeting made by our students.

INDEPENDENCE DAY and NARALI POORNIMA
14/08/2019

On 14/08/2019 our school displayed Independence Day and Narali Poorima project to show as to how the celebration is done in our school.

The project of Independence Day showed pictures of our national leaders who layed their life for our country it also showed how celebration is done all over the the country. Narali poornima project depicted about our traditions and relation between brother and sister. It was celebrated by distribution of naralwadi and tying of rakhi.

SNACK MAKING COMPETITION
31/07/2019

A snack is small service of food and generally eaten between meals. Sacks come in a variety of form including packaged snacks food and other processed food, as well as items made from fresh ingredients at home.

Keeping the above points in mind our IES Katrap Vidyalaya KG section organized “SNACK MAKING” competition for the fathers and grandfathers of our students, so that even they become aware about the importance of snacks. For this competition presentation, taste and nutritive value where the criteria to be considered.

It was really a very good response by our parents as they found it very exciting and encouraging as it gave a exposure to nutritive value which is now a days very important from health point of the upcoming generation.

Literature Club
22/07/2019

Lit. Club 8^th to 10^th

Guru Poornima
16/07/2019

Guru Poornima is the day on which people worship and respect our guru. Indian people hold great respect for their Gurus. The word itself holds immensce importance and stature. It is celebrated on full moon day in Hindu month of Ashadh (June to August). In our school it was celebrated by displaying the project on 16th July 2019, which depicted the ancient Gurukul system as well as the present schooling system.

Guru Purnima
16/07/2019

Guru Purnima (Poornima) is a spiritual tradition in Hindu culture dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers, who are evolved or enlightened humans, ready to share their wisdom, with very little or no monetary expectation, based on Karma Yoga. It is celebrated as a festival in Nepal, India and Bhutan by the Hindus, Jains and Buddhists. This festival is traditionally observed by Hindus, Buddhistsand Jains to revere their chosen spiritual teachers / leaders and express their gratitude. The festival is celebrated on the full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June–July) as it is known in the Hindu calendar of India and Nepal. The festival was revived by Mahatma Gandhi to pay tribute to his spiritual guru Shrimad Rajchandra .

International Yoga Day Celebration
21/06/2019

International Yoga Day Celebration
21/06/2019

Our school has celebrated International Yoga Day on 21^st June 2019.
Students from all the standards and teachers actively participated and experienced the healthy activity. Mr. Kalaskar (P. T. Sir) taught Yoga,