The much-awaited Shri Ranbir Singh Memorial Tournament Interschool Chess and Taekwondo 2023 Sports meet brimmed the ground of St Edmund’s School, Jawahar Nagar Jaipur with enthusiasm, excitement, and cheers on 17th Jan 2023. District Education officer Shri Rajendra Kumar Sharma presided over the event with the epitome of energy.

The award ceremony cum closing commenced with the School director Mr Sudhir Singh &Principal Mrs Anu Bhatia welcoming the esteemed gathering on 20th Jan with the chief guest: Ms. Munesh Gurjar (Mayor Nagar Nigam Heritage Jaipur), Special guests: Mr Satveer Choudhary (Vice Chairman, Rajasthan Sports Council, Government of Rajasthan), Mr KC Meena-IFS (Rajasthan Government), Ms Manju Meena-IIS, Dy Director DD Rajasthan (Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting, Government Of India)were present to grace the ceremony.

Students from various schools participated with zeal & enthusiasm in the four-day tournament & it was a delight to see the excitement with which children challenged themselves to attempt taekwondo & chess.
Announcement of the winners of the Shri Ranbir Singh tournament was done in a chess tournament in which Gold Medals were grabbed by Honi Arora U 14 from St Edmund’s School, Jawahar Nagar, Gaurangee Sharma U9 from BVB Vidhyaasharm Pratap Nagar, Viraj Mangal -U11 from St. Anslem Sr Sec School, Rishit Lath -U15 from JPHS & Aditya Kumar -U19 from MPS Kalwar Road. Silver Medal was grabbed by Anjanay Sharma U9 from BVB Vidhyaasharm School Pratap Nagar, Rudra Kavia U11 from JPHS, Shreshtha Jain U15 from Neerja Modi School, Nishant Saxena U19 from BVB Vidhyaasharm School Pratap Nagar.
Bronze Medal was bagged by Aarav Gupta- U9 from Neerja Modi School, Veer Kumar U11 from JPHS, Vansh Batdiya U15 from JPHS & Parth Rawal U19 from MPS International School. In taekwondo Vimukti Girls grabbed 1st position, St Edmund’s School Jawahar Nagar bagged the 2nd position and Mps International won 3rd position.

The school teachers & young achievers were awarded & were applauded for their talent & their unmatched potential in the sports field. School Joint director Dr. Pooja Singh emphasized the importance of sports in a child's life.

CBSE organized a workshop on the "Integrated Payment System" (IPS) at St. Edmund's School, Jawahar Nagar. This was a mandatory session for the principals to attend.
Heads of institutions from more than 62 schools participated in the workshop. The keynote speaker of the workshop was Mrs Anu Bhatia, Principal, of St. Edmund's School, along with Mr Ankesh Saha. In the workshop, the “Integrated Payment System” was explained in detail. In the end, Mrs Anu Bhatia appreciated the teachers as it was a fruitful session for all who participated in the event.

St Edmunds School, Jawahar Nagar organized a training session for the Principal, Vice Principal & senior PGT on NEP 2020 on behalf of CBSE COE on 6th January 2023. The workshop was resourced by Dr Manisha Sharma Principal Venkateshwar International School Delhi and Mr Vividh Gupta Principal Bal bhavan public School Delhi. More than 35 schools from different regions participated in the workshop.

The main motto of NEP 2023 is to Educate, Encourage and Enlighten. The meeting was opened up by outlining the points to be discussed and strategies to be implemented concerning NEP.

Lastly, Mrs Anu Bhatia Principal of the school expressed her warm appreciation to the Principal as it was a fruitful session for all who attended the event.

St. Edmund's School, Jawahar Nagar organized a fancy dress competition for the students of Pre Primary section. It was a delight to see the little ones dressed up in different characters as per the Disney World theme. The tiny tots were dressed as Mickey, Minnie, Spider-Man, Aladdin and Jasmine and looked adorable in their fancy attires. It was a proud moment to see the little kids speaking with such confidence and encouraged the students to think Out of the box. Many schools including Golden future, Sacred Heart, Toddler’s Hub, Rise & Run & many more participated.
The event was presided over by Ex Alumnus Ms Chesta Mathuria who recently represented Rajasthan at Miss India Earth 2022 and the guest of honour was graced by Dr Dolly Setia Founder & director of French tweets Pvt ltd & guest lecturer at ELLCS Dept UOR.

The stage became lightened up when students of different schools staged noticeable depicting roles of Disney characters in the competition. The graceful enacts of kindergarten gave a mesmerizing impact on the audience and left everyone spellbound. Attractive costumes and fascinating props made it difficult for judges to declare the winner. Rajveer Motwani (as Gennie) from Rise & Run bagged the first prize and Kashvi Mittal (as Anna)from St Edmund’s Jawahar Nagar bagged the second prize while Trinab Meena (as spiderman) from Toddler’s Hub stood third. The Academic Director Mrs Meena Singh & Associate Joint Director Mrs Mansi Singh said these events gave the students a good platform to build their confidence.

To hone the importance of creativity and to enhance the knowledge the students of St. Edmund’s School, Jawahar Nagar collaborated with Rooftop for a path breaking initiative, Phad Se Padh (based on ART integration) Jaipur History Festival at City Palace, Jaipur. Edmundites participated in Phad Vaachan as Lakshman & Parshuram samwad in Sita swayamvar which was beautifully depicted by Vansh Sanjwani ,Adhyatm Jagdhari, Nawraj Darjee,Khushi gogra,Vidhi Lakhpatani & Parul Gupta through reciting the ballads and poetries of glorious deities of Ramayan. Students of St Edmund’s also played an active part in infographics & PDKF vocational skill manual.It was a good resource for all the participants.They got an opportunity to witness a phad painting & won applause for its creativity. A valuable art catering not only to art but also to get insight to Hindi Literature. Students have also developed a skill based manual on Blue Pottery for grade 7 which has been approved by CBSE is also appreciated by Princess Gaurvi Kumari ji.She said a remarkable step towards learning. It will be shared in CBSE academics.

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