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29/06/2019 Intra School GK Quiz
Intra-school GK quiz competition was held on 29th June 2019 at IES Manik Vidyamandir.
The participants for the quiz were selected on the basis of Inter House GK quiz at their respective schools, i.e. IES Manik Vidyamandir and IES Orion.
Winners were awarded with certificates at the end of the quiz. -
29/06/2019 Intra School GK Quiz
Intra-school GK quiz competition was held on 29th June 2019 at IES Manik Vidyamandir.
The participants for the quiz were selected on the basis of Inter House GK quiz at their respective schools, i.e. IES Manik Vidyamandir and IES Orion.
Winners were awarded with certificates at the end of the quiz.
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27/06/2019 Puppet Show
Since time immemorial puppetry has proven to be a powerful medium for teaching young children. The topic ‘My Family’ for Junior KG was reinforced through an enthralling puppet show which not only made the learning experience joyful but also left a lasting impact on the minds of the young learners. Similarly ‘My School’ for Senior KG was reinforced through the same methodology.
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26/06/2019 Investiture Ceremony
With the beginning of the new academic session for the year 2019-2020, an investiture ceremony was organized on the 26th June, 2019 to inculcate the leadership qualities in students and to give them a feel of functioning of the administrative body. A democratic voting procedure was set in pace which ultimately formed the school student council of the year 2019-20.
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21/06/2019 International Yoga and Fitness Day
Yoga is an ancient practice which brings together physical and mental discipline to achieve a peaceful body and mind. It enhances self-esteem, flexibility and willpower among children. Yoga is preformed through breathing, diet and physical postures. It is globally celebrated world over on the 21st of June, as suggested by our Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.
21st June is the longest day of the year and shares a special significance in many parts of the world. The young yogis of IES Manik Vidyamandir were all set for Yoga Day. They bent and stretched performing different yoga postures with great flexibility. Children were enlightened on the theme in the 5th year of World Yoga Day, which happens to be ‘Climatic Action.’ The session gave an opportunity to imbibe the essence of meditation through yoga as it is a way for nourishing the divinity within oneself.
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21/06/2019 International Yoga Day
“The most important pieces of equipment you need for doing yoga are your body and your mind.”
We had the privilege of having Ms. Chitra Singarwadi, the qualified Yoga Teacher's Trainer, from Yoga Vidya Niketan as a dignitary who briefed the students about importance of yoga in our daily life.
Students from Pre-Primary to Grade 10 were a part of this celebration and performed various Yoga Asana with full enthusiasm and made it a successful day.
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19/06/2019 Parents Orientation
An orientation program for parents was conducted on 19th, 24th and 25th June for grades 6 to 10. Parents were addressed by our Principal, Mrs. Prabhu who shared the excellent results of the std. 10 students belonging to the first batch of I.C.S.E in the March 2019 exams.
The Head and Asst. Head of Manik Vidyamandir discussed the role of parents in enhancing the performance of their wards along with the school.
It was followed by the class teachers who gave a few general and subject specific guidelines to the parents.
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15/06/2019 Inter House GK Quiz
Inter-house GK quiz competition was held on 15th June 2019.
The participants were selected based on the Preliminary round which was held on 7th June 2019.
The competition comprised of 4 Rounds
Testing Times
Rapid Fire Round
Fast & Furious (Buzzer) Round
Picture Perfect (Audio Visual) Round.
Results:Winner – Team Gargee (Grade 6 & 7) Rishabh Nabar 7 D Soham Ajgaonkar 7 M Nihaarika Roshanraj 6 M Winner – Team Aryabhatta (Grade 8 & 9) Yajat Rangnekar 9 M Soham Kalghutkar 9 M Jihan Gandhi 8 M -
15/06/2019 Inter House GK Quiz
An Inter house GK Quiz competition was conducted on 15th June for Grades 1 to 5.
The participants were selected based on the Preliminary round conducted on Friday, June 7, 2019.
Name of Participants:Grade Green Team Blue Team Red Team Yellow Team 1 Reyansh Shirole Yugandhar Javle Naina Daryanani Abhiraj Mujumdar 2 Keya Athalye Vedastut Wagle Reyansh Rane Annora Nair Armaan Dagia Arnav Rawool Ryan Katdare Avneesh Kulkarni 3 Shardul Gupte Sharvil Hardikar Anannyya Joshi Rishaan Amonkar 4 Ayana Nikam Arya Ganu Nevaan Chitnis Arnav Salgaonkar 5 Naisha Kalita Raya Sawant Sangram Raorane Dhruva Rangnekar Quiz had 4 Rounds as follows:
Round 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
Round 2 – Guess the Picture Round 3 – Audio Visual (Buzzer Round) Round 4 – Rapid FireResults :
Winner – Team Maitreyee ( Grade 1 & 2 )Yellow House ( Maitreyee ) Abhiraj Mujumdar I M Annora Nair II D Avneesh Kulkarni II M Winner – Team Maitreyee ( Grade 3, 4 & 5 )
Yellow House ( Maitreyee ) Rishaan Amonkar III M Arnav Salgaonkar IV D Dhruva Rangnekar V M -
14/06/2019 Walk around the school
To familiarise children with the working of various departments in the school and to make them comfortable in their environment a walk around the school was conducted. The students enjoyed visiting various faculties like the school office, library, laboratory and different classrooms. The children were able to co-relate these places with their learning. They interacted cheerfully with the staff members and enjoyed exploring their school.
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06/06/2019 Parents Orientation
An orientation program was conducted on 6th June and 7th June for grades 1 to 5. Parents were addressed by our Asst. Head and Primary Coordinator on evaluation process, Internals and other school related activities.
It was followed by class teachers on the process that children will be following for various subjects throughout the year.
Indeed it was a blissful and unforgettable day for all of us.
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06/06/2019 World Environment Day
World environment day is celebrated annually on 5th June around the globe. In school it is an opportunity to raise awareness and inspire young minds to learn ways to protect the environment. The theme for World Environment Day in 2019 is “Beat Air Pollution.”
Keeping this theme in mind, children were taught what air pollution is, and the harm it is causing to all living creatures on our planet Earth. The Teachers explained the measures that can be taken to safeguard the environment. It was an interactive session conducted through audio visuals, power point presentation and board drawings.
The children of Jr. KG coloured the planet Earth and made badges which they showed off smartly.
The Sr. KG students artistically coloured worksheets of growing more trees as trees clean the air. The children promised to keep the environment clean and safe.
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04/06/2019 Orientation and Parents’ Meeting
The school reopened for the new academic year on 4th June 2019. The parents came in their respective time slots as per the class of their child. They were guided to drop their children in their respective classes with the teachers. The little ones were welcomed with colourful puppets made by their teacher. Sr. KG enjoyed colouring their welcome puppets. The parents assembled in the seminar hall. Our Assistant Head Ms Soma Mukherjee welcomed the parents, introduced the class teachers and gave an informative talk on spending quality time with their little ones. The Pre-primary Coordinator Ms Leona Eustace explained the methodology of teaching in school and rules to be followed. She requested cooperation for the smooth course of the new school year and ensured them that the children are in safe and capable hands.
The class teachers of each section enlightened the audience on various points regarding discipline, competitions and celebrations that will take place throughout the academic year. The parents enthusiastically responded and were satisfied at the end of the meeting.