NEWS & EVENTS

CLASSES : PRE-SCHOOL1, CAMBRIDGE EY1 & PRE-PRIMARY GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS
Day/Date: Thursday, 01 October 2026

Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated with great enthusiasm and reverence by the Pre-School1, Cambridge EY1 and Pre-Primary children to familiarise them with the life, contributions and values of Mahatma Gandhi, fondly remembered as the Father of the Nation.

Pre-School1 and Cambridge EY 1

• The children participated in an age-appropriate discussion and listened to a simple story about Gandhi Ji’s role in India’s freedom struggle and his principles of truth, non-violence, peace and kindness. The significance of the Three Wise Monkeys and the message, “See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil,” was also explained.
• As part of the celebration, the children completed, an activity page of colouring in Gandhiji and Three Wise Monkeys in their activity booklets. They were also introduced to vocabulary such as Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation and non-violence. The activities enhanced their listening, comprehension, vocabulary, concentration, fine-motor and creative skills.

Pre-Primary

• The Pre-Primary children learnt about Gandhi Ji’s life, contribution to India’s freedom struggle and his core values of truth, non-violence, simplicity, peace and cleanliness. They watched “Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram” on the digital board and participated enthusiastically.
• As part of the Clean and Green Mission, the children participated in a cleanliness drive, cleaning their classrooms and surrounding areas. They learnt that cleanliness is a shared responsibility and an important step towards a healthy environment. They also completed a Gandhi Ji colouring activity in their EVS booklets, reinforcing their learning while developing fine-motor skills and creativity. Adding a special touch, a child dressed as Mahatma Gandhi visited the classrooms. The children enthusiastically interacted with him and they were photographed together, making the celebration memorable and meaningful.

The celebrations provided the children with meaningful opportunities to learn and practise values of cleanliness, kindness, honesty, peaceful behaviour and respect for others in their everyday lives.

CLASSES : I & II GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS
Day/Date: Thursday, 01 October 2026

To remember and honour key role of Mahatma Gandhi in winning India‘s independence from the British rule, classes I and II celebrated Gandhi Jayanti on Thursday, 01 October 2026 with great enthusiasm and respect. The day highlighted his lifelong focus on truth (Satya) and non-violence (Ahimsa).

Class I :

• The day began with a small discussion on the life of Mahatma Gandhiji followed by a wall hanging. Children learnt about his important role in our freedom struggle and how his principles of truth and non-violence helped our country get its independence.

Class II –

• To remember Bapu, the children prepared beautiful Gandhi Jayanti badges. They were told to always value and follow his teachings of honesty, kindness and cleanliness in their daily lives. The teacher explained why Gandhiji is lovingly called the 'Father of the Nation'.

All the children participated with great joy and enthusiasm and truly enjoyed the enriching day. It was a meaningful and learning experience for them.