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Update from the Principal’s Desk

  • 20 September 2024

A Message from the Principal’s Desk

“The rich tapestry of our diverse backgrounds fosters a collective strength that enhances the entirety of humanity. The singular boundary that exists in this world is our shared humanity.”

We celebrated Independence Day, Rakhi, and Janmashtami, as well as the “Share A Dream” initiative, all these elements emphasized our common values and reinforced the bonds within our community. The Parent-Teacher Meeting provided a vital forum for discussing students’ academic progress and strategies for future assessments, reinforcing our collaborative efforts in supporting student success. This month has been distinguished by vibrant activities, stellar performances, and remarkable accomplishments.

Here is a glimpse of what we have achieved together.

Forthcoming Events – Leading the Rankings

  • Grandparents Day – September 5th & 6th

We warmly invite all grandparents to partake in a day filled with activities, performances, and heartfelt gratitude. It is a splendid opportunity to forge lasting memories and express our appreciation.

  • International Dot Day – September 15th

Inspires creativity and self-expression through the book “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds.

  • International Day of Peace Celebration – September 21st

 We will commemorate the International Day of Peace on September 21. This day aims to fostering peace and understanding on a global scale.

  • International Food Loss Awareness Day – September 27th

This initiative will also feature a community discussion focused on sustainable practices and solutions.

  • 100 Days Nursery Celebration – September 21st

We are excited to celebrate this important milestone, marking one hundred days of educational growth for our youngest learners. The event will feature fun activities, performances, and a look back at their achievements so far.

Participants Accomplishments:

  • District Level Matches: Congratulations to twenty-four students advancing to district-level sports.
  • Trinity Music Keyboard Exam: Two students showcased their dedication.
  • Swimming Success: Seven swimmers qualified for district-level competitions.
  • Upcoming Academic Expedition to Jaipur: In November, students will have the privilege of exploring the historic and culturally vibrant places of Jaipur and Ranthambore. This excursion promises an enriching experience, highlighting their profound heritage and magnificent wildlife. A significant number of students have already enrolled, so we encourage participation in this exceptional opportunity.

As September unfolds, we are excited to announce a range of noteworthy and stimulating events within our school community. These occasions for enrichment and celebration will be featured in our school calendar and monthly newsletters.

We deeply appreciate the unwavering support and commitment of our community and look forward to collaboratively making this academic year a memorable and successful one. We value your sustained dedication and fervour.

Warm regards,
Ms Suman Kalra
Principal
Oakridge International School, Mohali