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22/08/2020 : Ganesh Chaturthi
I.E.S Manik Vidyamandir organised a virtual session to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. Students, parents and teachers participated in the online celebrations. Teachers spoke on the importance of the festival while children sang bhajans, songs and performed dances to mark the occasion.
The little ones were told how important it was to protect the environment and stressed the need for celebrating the festival in an eco-friendly manner. Teachers narrated the stories of Bala Ganesh which were cherished by the little ones. Kids prayed for the well-being and prosperity of the world at the virtual session as part of the puja. It was a fun-filled learning experience for the pupils. -
17/08/2020 : Singing & Instrumania Round 1
'Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.’ Everyone enjoys music, whether by listening to it, singing, or playing an instrument. In order to keep the musical spirit alive the first round of the Music Competition for Grades 6 to 8 (Singing and Instrumania) was held in the month of August. The competition had two categories
1. Sing- Along
2. Instrumental.
Students recorded their performances and uploaded them. Students were then short listed for the final round. Students response had been overwhelming and they enjoyed the virtual music competition thoroughly.
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15/08/2020 : Independence Day Celebration
In the new normal of online schooling during the pandemic, I.E.S Manik Vidyamandir celebrated the 74th Independence Day virtually with students, parents and teachers. The webcast included flag hoisting, patriotic songs, dances, speeches and recitation of poems written by the students.
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14/08/2020 : Computer Competition
Computer Competition was conducted for grade 3 to 5 from 14th-16th August 2020. For grade 3 & 4 the topic given was "Underwater Aquatic Life" and for grade 5 the topic was: Banner/Poster making - 'Ways to boost the immunity'. Best 2 were chosen from each grade and were awarded with an e-certificate.
Results
Grade 3 : Creative designing
Topic: Underwater Aquatic Life Winners:
First - Avneesh Kulkarni
Second - Arjun Nabar
Grade 4: Creative Designing
Topic: Underwater Aquatic Life
Winners:
First - Arnav Tatar
Second - Maishaa Babaria
Grade 5 : Banner/Poster making
Topic: ‘Ways to boost the Immunity’ Winners:
First - UrviJhadav
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13/08/2020 : Online Essay Writing Competition
The Department of School Education and Literacy organised an online Essay Competition on the theme of ‘Gandagi Mukt Mera Gaon’ for students of Grades 9 & 10. 55 students took part in the competition. The three shortlisted finalists were Akansha Agharkar from Std 10 (1st Prize), Aaryaa Kamat from Std 9 (2nd Prize) and Siddhant Jha from Std 9 (3rd Prize).
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13/08/2020 : Online Painting Competition
The Department of School Education and Literacy organised an online Painting Competition on the theme of ‘Gandagi Mukt Mera Gaon’ for students from grade 6 to 8. 64 students took part in the competition. The three shortlisted finalists were Sayalee Bhakare from Std 8 (1st Prize), Shreyash Chintakindi from Std 6(2nd Prize) and Priyal Parshionikar from Std 7(3rd Prize)
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11/08/2020 : Janmasthami
Janmashtami is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna, one of the most powerful and famous reincarnations of Lord Vishnu. To seek the blessings of Lord Kishna, Janmashtami was celebrated at Manik Vidyamndir on 11th August with great joy. Students participated in fun-filled activities like making flutes, peacock feathers and matkas. Children also experimented with their culinary skills and tried their hand at preparing a variety of food items for Lord Krishna. A presentation on the significance of the festival was recorded by the teachers.
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08/08/2020 : Inter House Mono Acting Competition
The Inter House Mono Acting Competition was conducted in two rounds for grades 1 to V. Students were divided into two groups A (grades 1 and II) and B (grades III, IV and V). The first round was held on 24th July, 2020 and second round i.e. the final round on 8th August, 2020. The final round was organized live on Microsoft Teams. The results were announced live. All the students gave their best performances.
Group A – 1 and II AND Group B – III,IV ,V. (Results)
Grade Name of the student Position Group A I Gietishaa Nawade First I Anvit Marathe Second II Jash Mankad First II Shaurya Salunkhe Second Group B III Arjun Nabar First IV Darsh Chugani First V Diya Shah First -
07/08/2020 : Inter-House Literary Competition
The Inter – House Literary Competition was held on 7th August, 20.
The topics were as follows-
Grade I – Myself
Grade II – Picture Composition
Grade III – Book Review
Grade IV – Original Story
Grade V – Recipe BookINTER-HOUSE LITERARY COMPETITION 2020 – 2021
Grade: I - V (Results)Grade Name of the student Position 1 Viaan Mhatre First 1 Darsh Shah Second II Asmi Edlabadkar First II Tanvi Kadam Second III Arjun Nabar First III Ketaki Jatkar Second IV Avaneesh Agate First IV Arnav Tatar Second V Anshika Manthanwar First V Diya Shah Second -
06/08/2020 : Primary Dance Competition
The dance competition was conducted through Google classroom. There were 7 participants from grade 3, 13 Participants from grade 4 and 7 participants from grade 5. The results were declared in Google classroom on 6th August 2020.
Grade – 3
Name of the student Position Prisha Praphulla Maurya First Geetika Kiran Salian Second Riddhi Nilesh Nerurkar Third Grade – 4
Name of the student Position Asmi Vaibhav Ghatkar First Saumya Ranjeet Soni Second Arnav Nandakishor Tatar Third Grade – 5
Name of the student Position Urvi Mandar Jadhav First Shreeya Vishnu Sriramula Second Vivaan Anil Gandhi Third -
03/08/2020 : Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is one of the most endearing ways to celebrate the bond between brothers and sisters. To strengthen this bond, IES Manik Vidyamandir School conducted a ‘Rakhi making’ competition for grade 5 and various other activities for students of grades 1 to 4. Students from all classes participated in the competitions.
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03/08/2020 : Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is one of the most endearing ways to celebrate the bond between brothers and sisters. To strengthen this bond, I.E.S Manik Vidyamandir conducted online activities such as Rakhi making, Greeting Card making, e.t.c. Students from all classes participated enthusiastically and made colorful rakhis using decorative threads, stars, mirrors, pearls and flowers. Teachers also presented a recorded session to explain how the festival is celebrated with full enthusiasm and zeal.
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03/08/2020 : Inter-House English Elocution Competition Round-1(Std 7)
The first round of the Inter-House English Elocution Competition for std 7 was held on 3rd August.
Two children from each house were selected for the final round. The topics for elocution were
1. The world would be a better place if….
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03/08/2020 : Inter-House English Elocution Competition Round-1(Std 6)
The first round of the Inter-House English Elocution Competition for std 6 was held on 3rd August. Two children from each house were selected for the final round. The topics for elocution were
1. My Life after Covid 19
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02/08/2020 : Declamation Competition (2nd August) Round 1
The Declamation Competition was held on 2nd August. Students selected a speech that had been delivered by a national or international personality in public and uploaded a recorded video of the speech. Two children from each house were selected for the final round.
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01/08/2020 : Academic Orientation (Std 9 & 10)
The academic orientation for std 9 & 10 was held on 1st August. The parents were intimated about the reduced syllabus. Teachers familiarised the parents with the strategies applied in the online teaching classes, the paper pattern, the systems of class and internal assessments.