Splendid dance performance by Ms Bimbawati Devi

On Tuesday 20th August 2019, Bimbawati Devi, the daughter of esteemed classical Manipuri dancer and dance exponents Guru Bipin Singh and Guru Kalavati Devi, performed in St. Edmund’s School, Jawahar Nagar in association with Spic Macay. Bimbawati Devi, after receiving her training at a very young age from her father went on to perform around the world in countries like USA, UK, Canada, Singapore and Australia, where her performance received critical acclaim.
Bimbawati Devi, the winner of various national and international awards was invited to perform in St Edmund’s to widen the horizons of young minds and cultivate an interest in the direction of various national art forms(Manipuri dance).
The presentation started with Ganesh Vandana followed by a series of performances like Ghana bari barikhata, Pung (Manipuri Mridang) Thang-Ta, Radha’s Roop Varnan and Tandava movements and Cholom Tandava movements beautifully mingling one with the other. It developed a sense of pride for the country’s innate art forms developed wholly in the country. The students experienced an international level performance full of intricate music and artistic style and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was a splendid show that kept the audience spellbound throughout the performance.The programme was well anchored by the head of hindi department Ms Sharda Sharma.

School Joint Director Dr Pooja Singh and Principal, Mrs Anu Bhatia presented a memento to Bimbawati Devi Manipuri dance maestro and her accompanist S.Pramila Devi (vocalist) and S. Tomba Singh(pung- Manipuri Mridang) and Ivana sarkar(Accompanying artist)

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Independence Day Celebration

St. Edmund ’s School, Jawahar Nagar celebrated 72nd Independence day and remembered with gratitude the sacrifice of the freedom fighter.
The celebration began in the school premises with the unfurling of the National flag followed by a speech with patriotic zeal and fervour.
Tiny tots of the pre-primary classes held a musical presentation of patriotic songs. The occasion concluded with the National Anthem, Vande Mataram, evoking the feeling of patriotism among all present.
Our School Principal Mrs Anu Bhatia emphasised the need for self-discipline along with freedom and liberty as essential ingredients for the countries’ growth and development.

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Students bring Laurel in Entreprenurial Competition

Jayesh Kalra, Janesh Balchandani and Dhruv Mittal of class XII Science students of St.Edmund’s School, Jawahar Nagar bagged the 3rd position out of 250 teams and won 30000/- cash prize in an Entrepreneurial competition organised by Anand International college in association with Dainik Bhasker.

The Joint Director of the School, Dr Pooja Singh congratulated and felicitated the students and told them to be successful they need to grab every opportunity and put in sincere efforts.
School Principal Mrs Anu Bhatia also wished them all the good luck and success in future as well.

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Capacity Building Workshop English-X

The Central Board of Secondary Education organized a “Capacity Building Programme” on English Class X, Mrs Sita A.kumar, Educator with experience of 30years as a lecturer in BITS, Pilani and various schools in India and International
school in Dubai. Mphil, B. Ed, and Ms Cherry Goyal, PGT Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls School were the resource persons.
The workshop aspired to cast light on tips for the lesson plan. Teachers from the various school participated in this workshop. It was a training workshop for deepening teachers’ knowledge of the intriguing subject. Learning-based activities were conducted to make teaching-learning more effective and interesting. Various handouts/PPT presentations were given by the resource persons.
Teachers appreciated the use of innovative ideas and proactively took part in brainstorming activities and discussions. They gave presentations on lesson plan based on the first flight/grammar curriculum and writing skills. The enthusiastic involvement was commendable. Participants’ queries in some of the challenging areas were elucidated.
The workshop was quite informative and productive as it gave an integrated overview for setting up of question papers. The participants gained a lot of assistance in developing a strategy for effective teaching.
Lastly, Joint director Dr Pooja Singh and Mrs Anu Bhatia expressed her warm appreciation to resource person and to the teachers as it was a fruitful session for all the faculty who attended the event.

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Community service programme

On Monday, July 15, St. Edmunds School, Jawahar Nagar Jaipur hosted a discussion on the topic of sensitivity towards the more vulnerable sections of society. Students from RAJKIYA UCH MADHYAMIC SANSKRIT VIDYALAYA(our adopted government school) were asked questions about their lives, their aspirations and other questions related to their studies. The whole school also sang melodies and learned to play instruments. The Edmundites organized activities for their students from the government school, like pebble painting, short quiz and others. Many students participated and the confident answers and positive thinking of the students from both schools made the event a great success.

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