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Oakridge Bachupally Newsletter

December 2024

From The

Principal's Desk

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Dear Oakridge Community,

November has been a month of creativity, innovation, and impact. From the SDG Summit empowering changemakers to our young learners embracing the spirit of Diwali through kindness, every moment reflected our commitment to holistic growth.

Students explored new avenues of learning through STEAM Fest, field trips, and IdeaCon, while achievements in sports and environmental activism inspired us all. Our vibrant Children’s Day celebrations highlighted the incredible potential of our students to shape a brighter future.

Thank you for being part of this journey. Together, we continue to nurture minds and foster meaningful change.

Ms. Anuradha Varma, Principal

Oakridge International School, Bachupally.

Top Highlights

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Founder’s Day Celebrations

We celebrated our Founders’ Day with “Chrysalis,” a grand event symbolizing our journey of transformation and commitment to nurturing future leaders. Over 3,000 of us—students, parents, teachers, and dignitaries—enjoyed captivating student performances, a vibrant parade, and a visual arts exhibition. 

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NAE Social Impact Distinction

We’re proud to share that we’ve earned the NAE Social Impact Distinction at the Silver level! This recognizes our commitment to Rights and Goals Awareness, empowering our students to create positive social impact, foster equality, and understand the UN SDGs and children’s rights.

Events And

Celebrations

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Grandparents’ Day: A Warm Embrace of Love

Our Early Years students celebrated Christmas with a heartwarming Grandparents’ Day. It was a day of love and connection as grandchildren showered their grandparents affectionately and created thoughtful gifts.

MATH Day: Bringing Numbers to Life

Grades 4-5 had a blast celebrating Math Day with engaging activities and games! We made learning fun and showed how important math is in everyday life, sparking curiosity and a deeper appreciation for the subject.

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Mom & Me: Sharing Kindness and Cheer

Our Cambridge Primary students and their moms shared special moments at our “Mom and Me” event. Mothers shared heartwarming stories of kindness, inspiring children with messages of love and the spirit of Christmas.

Exploring Sustainability: A Trip to the Rainwater Park

Grades 4 & 5 explored innovative water conservation methods on an enlightening field trip to a Rainwater Harvesting Theme Park. This experience fostered environmental consciousness and a desire for a sustainable future.

Beyond The Classroom

Field Trips

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A Day Without Walls: Connecting Learning with Nature

Our PYP learners had a “Day Without Walls,” exploring nature at various parks. By connecting classroom learning to real-world sustainability and conservation, we inspired our students to take action and protect the environment.

A Session on Menstrual Hygiene & Vaccinations

Dr. Srinitya Punnamaraju led an important session for our senior school girls on menstrual hygiene and vaccinations, empowering them with knowledge and promoting health awareness.

Guest Lecture

Learning from Leaders

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Celebrating Math: Guest Lecture by Mr. Gopichand

Math Day got even better with a guest lecture by our own Mr. Gopichand! He highlighted the importance of math, showcased contributions of famous mathematicians, and inspired a deeper appreciation for the subject.

A Champion Emerges

Sachin Sathvik (Grade 7K CBSE) dominated the 9th Telangana Winter Inter-District Swimming Championship, winning gold in five events and a silver! We’re so proud that he’ll now represent Telangana at the South Zone.

Student's Corner

Talent & Triumph

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Social Impact

Making a Difference

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Spreading Joy: The ‘Joy of Giving’ Initiative

During Advent, our students embraced the spirit of giving by contributing to a community food drive. Starting December 20th, our IGCSE students enthusiastically participated, demonstrating generosity and compassion. Thank you to everyone who contributed!

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See you again in the next month with new stories and updates!