"PERSEVERANCE, EXCELLENCE, AND INNOVATION: FORGING THE FUTURE !"
Our school bestowed with "RANK ONE in Academic Reputation at the North India School Merit Awards 2024 by Education Today"

In a year marked by a cascade of honors, we are thrilled to announce yet another monumental achievement for our school! Adding to the series of prestigious accolades, we have been awarded RANK ONE in Academic Reputation at the North India School Merit Awards 2024 by Education Today, alongside the esteemed PARENTS' CHOICE AWARD 2024 for New Delhi State.

Our school bestowed with "PARENTS' CHOICE AWARD 2024 for New Delhi State"

This recognition is a true reflection of our dedication and commitment to excellence in education. It reaffirms that our perseverance and adherence to our core values continue to guide us on the path of success, making a lasting impact on the academic landscape.

“A LEGEND LEADING THE WAY: A LEGACY OF BRILLIANCE AND DEDICATION"
Director Shri B.B. Gupta receiving "LEGENDS in Education Award 2024"

It is with immense pride and heartfelt joy that we celebrate a monumental achievement for our school. Our esteemed Director Sir, Shri BB Gupta, renowned for his visionary and groundbreaking approach to education, has been bestowed with the prestigious LEGENDS in Education Award 2024 by Education Today.

This accolade witnessed sir’s commitment to excellence, shaping the future of education with passion and dedication. His leadership continues to inspire generations, lighting the path to success for students, teachers, and the entire school community.

"A LEADER BEYOND COMPARE, SHAPING FUTURES AND CREATING LEGACIES !"

Under the extraordinary leadership of our Principal, Mr. Vividh Gupta, our school has soared to new heights, setting benchmarks of success in every sphere. From countless awards to national recognition, his relentless pursuit of excellence has become the driving force behind our institution's triumphs.

Principal Mr. Vividh Gupta receiving 'Effective Principal Award 2024'
Principal Mr. Vividh Gupta receiving 'North Educators Summit Awards 2024'
Education Stalwarts Award 2024

Sir has been bestowed with the prestigious Effective Principal Award 2024 , North Educators Summit Awards 2024 and the prestigious Education Stalwarts Award 2024 presented by Education Today. His visionary leadership has not only transformed our school but has also made his name synonymous with success.

"PAVING THE PATH FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROW !"
Principal Mr. Vividh Gupta receiving 'ET Young Industry Leaders Award' presented by celebrated actor Mr. Sonu Sood

We are elated to share that our visionary Principal, Mr. Vividh Gupta, has been recognized as one of the ET Industry Leaders 40 under 40 by the Times of India Group! His exceptional leadership in education has earned him this prestigious accolade, presented by none other than the celebrated actor Mr. Sonu Sood. This award celebrates young leaders who are redefining their fields.

LEADER OF THE EAST #TimesSchoolSurvey2024

Our school has achieved a phenomenal milestone, being crowned the No. 1 East Delhi Leader in the Times School Survey 2024! This outstanding recognition underscores our commitment to academic excellence, nurturing creativity, and shaping a dynamic and inspiring educational environment. This recognition fuels our passion for fostering a vibrant learning environment and inspiring future leaders.

"CHAMPIONS OF LEARNING AND INNOVATION"

We are proud to announce that our visionary Principal, Mr. Vividh Gupta, has been honored with the prestigious Educational Leadership Award at the Atmanirbhar Digital Bharat Summit 2024.

Ms. Sunita Singh (TGT Hindi) have been lauded with the prestigious Best Teacher of the Year award at the Atmanirbhar Digital Bharat Summit 2024
Ms. Pooja Balodhi (PGT English) have been lauded with the prestigious "Best Teacher" of the Year award at the Atmanirbhar Digital Bharat Summit 2024

Two of the esteemed members of our teaching staff, Ms. Sunita Singh (TGT Hindi) and Ms. Pooja Balodhi (PGT English), have also been lauded with the prestigious Best Teacher of the Year award at the Atmanirbhar Digital Bharat Summit 2024. This recognition, bestowed by the Bharat Olympiad Foundation, underscores their extraordinary dedication to education and their profound impact on the lives of their students.

Soaring to New Heights in CFORE School Rankings

A remarkable ranking of 74th in Delhi NCR and 37th in Delhi City in the prestigious CFORE School Rankings Award 2024, powered by Brainfeed solidifies our position as one of the leading co-educational day schools in the region. The award was presented to our esteemed Principal, Mr. Vividh Gupta, who has been instrumental in guiding our school to this significant milestone.

In addition to the award, sir participated as a panelist in a roundtable conference on the theme: "Is Teacher Training Merely an Event, or a True Transformational Tool?" His valuable insights on transforming teacher training into a powerful educational tool resonated with the audience and contributed to a fruitful discussion.

"CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, TODAY AND ALWAYS !"
Headmistress Ms. Kavita Mehrotra receiving 5th Smt. Savitri Bai Phule Samman Award presented by Hon’ble Shri Harsh Malhotra and CBSE Director (Skills), Shri Biswajit Saha

This Teacher’s Day, we are beyond proud to announce that our dedicated Headmistress, Ms. Kavita Mehrotra, has been honored with the Savitri Bai Phule Samman at the prestigious 5th Smt. Savitri Bai Phule Samman for Teachers! presented by Hon’ble Shri Harsh Malhotra and CBSE Director (Skills), Shri Biswajit Saha, This award is a shining tribute to her relentless pursuit of educational brilliance, her dedication to empowering future generations, and her embodiment of the highest ideals of leadership and innovation.

"SHAPING RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS, PIONEERING ROAD SAFETY: A PROUD TRIUMPH FOR BAL BHAVAN !"
Innovative Education Program Award by FICCI presented by Shri Nitin Gadkari Ji, the esteemed Minister of Road Transport and Highways

Our school has been honored with the prestigious Innovative Education Program Award for promoting road safety, a distinction conferred by FICCI. This recognition highlights our hard work in sculpting responsible citizens through quality education.

In a moment of true honor, we received this award from none other than Shri Nitin Gadkari Ji, the esteemed Minister of Road Transport and Highways. This accolade fosters awareness and responsibility among our students for a safer future.

LEADERS HONOURED FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Ms. Swati Poornanand (Senior Coordinator) have been recognized at the 'Guru Pranam' by Dainik Jagran

We are delighted to share that our school has been honoured with the presence of two exceptional leaders. Mr. Vividh Gupta, our Principal, and Ms. Swati Poornanand, our Senior Coordinator, have both been recognized at the 'Guru Pranam' by Dainik Jagran for their extraordinary contributions to education. Their passion, dedication, and innovative spirit continue to inspire us all to strive for greatness.

MICROSOFT SHOWCASE SCHOOL 2024-25

Exciting News from Bal Bhavan Public School! We are thrilled to announce our recognition as a Microsoft Showcase School for the 2024-25 academic year! This esteemed accolade reflects our unwavering commitment to fostering a digitally advanced, innovative, and student-centered learning environment. By harnessing the power of Microsoft tools and technologies, we equip our students with essential skills for the future. A huge thank you to our dedicated educators, enthusiastic students, and the entire school community for embracing this transformative journey. Together, we are paving the way for immersive, inclusive, and impactful learning experiences. Here’s to a future filled with creativity and growth!

MICROSOFT INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR EXPERTS (MIEE) TEACHERS 2024-25

We are excited to share that 93 of our educators have earned the title of Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts (MIE Experts) for the 2024-25 session! This remarkable achievement showcases their dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technology to transform the learning experience and inspire our students to reach new heights. By incorporating tools like Microsoft Teams, OneNote, and Minecraft: Education Edition into their teaching, our educators are leading the charge in innovative practices that shape the future of education. Congratulations to our outstanding team for their unwavering commitment to creating a modern, dynamic learning environment! We’re excited to see the positive impact this will have on our students!

ATL SCHOOL OF THE MONTH

Once again, our school is thrilled to be recognized as the ATL School of the Month! This prestigious recognition from NITI Aayog under Atal Innovation Mission highlights school’s commitment towards promoting ATL Showcase Days and related activities supporting innovative teaching methods, and a conducive learning environment. We celebrate this achievement as a testament to our dedicated educators, engaged students, and supportive community. This honour inspires us to continue striving for excellence and making a positive impact on our students' futures.

CELEBRATING SUCCESS: Our School Shines in Zonal Competitions
Zonal Competitions for 2024-25

Our school is yet again soaring new heights of excellence as our students showcase remarkable talent and determination in the Zonal Competitions for 2024-25. Their hard work and dedication have truly paid off, as they have made an impressive mark across various categories. We are incredibly proud of their achievements and the way they have elevated the spirit of our school.

This success is a testament to their relentless effort and enthusiasm. Our heartfelt congratulations go out to all the students whose outstanding performances have made this accomplishment possible. Your achievements not only highlight your individual talents but also bring immense pride to our entire school community. Let’s continue to march forward with pride and strive for even greater heights. Kudos to each of you for making us celebrate the fruits of your incredible efforts in this amazing feat!

Heart, hustle, and hard work pay off!

Our U-17 Girls Handball Team has brought home the gold in the CBSE Central Zone Handball Tournament 2024-25. We are incredibly proud of their determination and dedication.

"LEAPING TOWARDS SUCCESS : Daksh Jumps into Nationals!"

CBSE Cluster Athletic Meet 2024, held at Bal Bharti Public School, Pitampura, witnessed remarkable performances by young athletes. Among the outstanding achievements was that of Daksh Parasar of Class XII , who showcased his exceptional talent in two challenging events.

Daksh secured the 2nd position in the Triple Jump and achieved the 3rd position in the High Jump, making our school proud with his dedication and skill. His consistent performance has earned him a well-deserved spot in the National-level competition, where we are confident he will continue to shine and bring further glory to our school.

We wish Daksh the very best for the upcoming Nationals!

SOARING HIGH AND THROWING FAR : Our young athletes make us proud.

We are elated to share the outstanding achievements of our young athletes!

Aakanksha Rawat (Class 9-A) claimed the 2nd position in the High Jump (Under-16 Girls Category).

Brinda Dahiya (Class 10-F) secured the 3rd position in the Javelin Throw (Under-16 Girls Category).

In recognition of their remarkable performances, both girls will receive a ₹3 lakh reward from the Delhi Government. Congratulations to our rising sports stars for their dedication and hard work.

"FROM PRACTICE TO PODIUM : Our handball boys have shown incredible dedication.”

A resounding cheer for our handball heroes! Our Under-17 and Under-14 boys teams have secured third place in the CBSE Central Zone Handball Tournament 2024 led by Mr. Pradeep Rawat (TGT Physical Education). Their exceptional performance has made our school immensely proud. Let's keep the momentum going as our young champions continue to inspire with their drive and sportsmanship!

"CHAMPIONS ON THE FIELD: A Glorious Victory for Our Under-19 Cricket Team!”

We are beyond proud to announce that our Under-19 Boys Cricket Team has triumphed at the prestigious T.K.S Inter School Cricket Tournament, hosted by The Khaitan School, Noida!

Under the expert mentorship of our cricket coach, Mr. Pramod Kumar, the team showcased extraordinary skill, teamwork, and determination, leading to this remarkable victory. Their dedication and relentless effort have brought this proud achievement to our school.

“Empowering young minds to shape the future!

Our talented students made us proud by securing the 1st position in the prestigious Technovation Interschool Event organized by Bal Bhavan International School , Dwarka on 24th August 2024, Saturday.

Their innovative project, VIRTUAL VYAYAAM, impressed the judges with its creativity, technical prowess, and potential to solve real-world problems. They demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and collaboration, making them stand out among tough competition. This achievement is a testament to their hard work, mentorship, and our school's emphasis on STEM education. Congratulations to our winning team on this outstanding achievement!"

मेरा भारत: मेरी शान, मेरी पहचान
मुख्य अतिथि मेजर पवन कुमार जी द्वारा राष्ट्रीय ध्वज का आरोहण
मुख्य अतिथि मेजर पवन कुमार जी

78 वें स्वतंत्रता दिवस के अवसर पर एक भव्य कार्यक्रम आयोजित किया गया। कार्यक्रम की शुरुआत ध्वजारोहण समारोह से हुई, जिसमें मुख्य अतिथि मेजर पवन कुमार जी ने राष्ट्रीय ध्वज का आरोहण किया और तत्पश्चात राष्ट्रगान और सारे जहाँ से अच्छा गीत का गायन किया गया। विद्यालय के खुले सभागार में, अतिथि-स्वागत के बाद भाषण सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रम की शुरुआत हुई। विद्यालय के छात्र-छात्राओं द्वारा देशभक्ति समूह गीत प्रस्तुत किया गया । इसके बाद तिरंगा- विषय पर आधारित सुन्दर नृत्य प्रस्तुत किया गया। सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रमों में, देश की सेनाओं के प्रति समर्पण भी दिखा, तिरंगे के अतीत से लेकर, शहीदों की शहादत तक सभी के प्रति अभार व्यक्त दिया गया, नुक्कड़-नाटक द्वारा वीर सैनिकों के त्याग आयर बलिदानों को भी दर्शाया गया, उसके बाद विद्यालय के बैंड समूह में अप्रतिम प्रस्तुति से समां बाँध दिया; अंत में हुए, नृत्य ने सभी में जोश भर दिया।

प्रधानाचार्य श्री विविध गुप्ता जी ने छात्रों को सम्बोधित किया तथा अंत में मुख्य-अतिथि ने अपने भाषण में अपने जीवन के अनुभवों से छात्रों को प्रेरित कर देशभक्ति का संदेश भी दिया। समारोह के अंत में मुख्य-अतिथि को शॉल, Token of Regard तथा छाट द्वारा निर्मित एक सुंदर कलाकृति भी प्रस्तुत की गई। सभी ने राष्ट्रीय गान गाकर मातृभूमि का जयघोष कर देशभक्ति का परिचय दिया।

Marching Towards a Brighter Future: A Day of Pride and Purpose

Indeed, an inspiring day for Bal Bhavan Public School! Our enthusiastic team of 30 students, alongside two dedicated teachers, proudly participated in the March Past from Rajghat to Red Fort, commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the Quit India Movement. As we stood united, the march symbolized the commitment of all Indians to confronting social evils and advocating for a better society. This event was not just a tribute to our past heroes but also a call to action for us to work together towards a brighter and more unified future. We are honoured to be part of this significant occasion and remain committed to driving positive change in our community.

HONOURING OUR HEROES: A Salute to the Brave Hearts

Our school community, including both students and teachers, came together to pay tribute to the valiant Param Veer Chakra awardees who have sacrificed their lives for our nation. This heartfelt remembrance is a small token of our deep appreciation for the extraordinary contributions and bravery of our armed forces personnel. We are profoundly grateful for their unwavering dedication and service. Through this tribute, we hope to inspire future generations to honour their legacy and follow in their footsteps. Their heroism stands as a guiding light for all of us, reminding us of the true meaning of courage and sacrifice.

Celebrating Raksha Bandhan: A Heartfelt Tribute to Community and Kindness

Raksha Bandhan is a beautiful celebration of love and protection, and our students embraced this tradition symbolozing oyr Indian culture with heartfelt enthusiasm. This year, our fourth-grade students extended their gratitude and appreciation to our dedicated support staff by tying Rakhi’s on their wrists—a sweet gesture that will be fondly remembered.

In a touching display of community spirit, our students also visited the local police station to honour Raksha Bandhan. They tied Rakhi’s to the policemen, symbolizing brotherhood and respect for those who serve and protect our community. This meaningful initiative not only strengthened the bonds between our students and local authorities but also instilled valuable lessons in the students fostering kindness, compassion, and respect for others. We are incredibly proud of our students for their genuine efforts to foster a sense of community. This celebration of Raksha Bandhan truly highlighted the spirit of unity and mutual respect.

"Exploring new frontiers, achieving new heights!"

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University celebrated National Space Day with a series of exciting activities, and our students enthusiastically participated, showcasing their passion and creativity. With their stellar performances, they secured multiple accolades, making the school proud once again. Their achievements highlight our commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and innovation, preparing young minds to explore the infinite possibilities of space.

"Exploring the Moon: A Hands-On Experience with Mission Chandrayaan-3!"
Ms. Neha Gupta (TGT Science) and Student Kartikeya Pant explored the wonders of space at the Mission Chandrayaan 3 workshop at the American Center, New Delhi

From classroom to cosmos! Our students are making history. Kartikeya Pant and Ms. Neha Gupta (TGT Science) explored the wonders of space at the Mission Chandrayaan 3 workshop. Held at the American Center New Delhi in collaboration with SPACE India, the workshop offered a hands-on experience in building and programming India’s lunar rover model.

"Empowering Futures: A Day of Tribute, Talent, and Togetherness!"

Our school commemorated Teachers’ Day with exceptional enthusiasm and reverence, crafting a memorable tribute to our dedicated educators. The day was distinguished by students assuming the roles of their teachers, managing classrooms with impressive zeal and commitment. A pinnacle of the celebration was a captivating cultural program orchestrated by Class XII students, showcasing a series of musical performances, vibrant dances, and a heartfelt skit dedicated to our esteemed teachers.

Principal Mr. Vividh Gupta inspired the students to strive for excellence, honoring their teachers through their achievements.

To further celebrate the day, the school organized a special outing for teachers to enjoy a relaxing movie, providing a much-needed break from their daily routine.

"Opening Doors to Future Success: A Remarkable Career Fest!"

On August 23, 2024, our school hosted a highly successful Career Fest in collaboration with Indo Global Uniconnect Higher Education Fair. The event welcomed representatives from over 20 prestigious universities, who provided our students with invaluable guidance and counseling. This enriching experience allowed students to explore diverse career paths and higher education options, significantly broadening their horizons and unlocking a world of opportunities. The Career Fest was a pivotal moment in our commitment to guiding students toward a successful future.

A Memorable Journey: Bal Bhavan Public School's Visit to Amrit Udyan

Students from Bal Bhavan Public School recently enjoyed an unforgettable excursion to Amrit Udyan, where they were captivated by the stunning array of vibrant floral displays and lush greenery. The visit was a visual feast, and the students' excitement grew as they explored the on-site museum. They delved into a wealth of historical treasures, including a moon rock, exhibits on the freedom struggle, a gallery showcasing pivotal moments in history, and even the President’s vintage car. This enriching experience provided the students with a deeper appreciation for both natural beauty and historical heritage, making it a truly memorable outing.

Inter-House Declamation Competition
JANMASHTAMI CELEBRATION

The day of 'Janmashtami - Shree Krishna Utsav' was marked by the students of Class Nursery to V. The school premises was decorated with balloons, flutes, and matkies, giving a festive vibe. The morning assembly was organized to celebrate the day. The day started with the teachings of Lord Krishna, which inspired us to act with compassion, humility, and devotion, rather than greed, ego, or lust.

Students presented the bhajan "Shri Krishna Govind Hare Murari," and its melodious and soothing tune filled the open-air theatre with spirituality and positive energy. The teachings of Lord Krishna were presented in the form of a play. Students learned about the importance of duty, the value of friendship, and the virtues of compassion and patience.

Girls dressed up as gopis swayed to the tunes of the traditional song. Little Balbhavanites were dressed as Krishna and Radha to mark the beautiful occasion.

The students were overjoyed when the headmistress ma’am broke the 'Dahi Handi' to grace the occasion. The happy and excited students participated enthusiastically in chanting Hare Krishna Hare Rama. The function ended with the Aarti of Bal Gopal and Radha Rani. The students were enchanted with the performance and sang "Govind Bolo Hari Gopal Bolo."

‘NATIONAL SPORTS DAY’

“Winners are not people who never fail, but people who never quit.”

The National Sports Day of India was celebrated, in tribute to the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. Students of class III presented an assembly in which they shared the Importance and Benefits of Sports in our daily lives.

Students did the Role Play on various National Sports Players of India in which they talked about the sport which they play and their achievements. This was followed by the Significance of the Sports Day in which a few students spoke about the journey and achievements of legendary hockey player ‘Major Dhyan Chand.’

On this occasion, all the students of class Nursery to 12th participated in various sports activities with great enthusiasm and zeal. The students had fun while indulging in different outdoor games like football, Basketball, Cricket, etc. The children learned a lot about true sportsmanship and the value of playing games.

Students were seen playing with true team spirit and the celebration of National Sports Day echoed in the corridors and fields.

PROJECT CACA- Webinar on Parenting skills

“The good inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day”

Teachers and parents of BBPS had the opportunity to attend an interactive webinar on “Parenting Skills” organized under Project CACA (Children Against Child Abuse). The webinar was conducted by Dr. Anusha Tyagi, a psychologist at Fortis Noida. The session aimed to equip parents with effective strategies to nurture their children’s development. Topics covered included effective communication, active listening, fostering open dialogue between parents and children, time management, and positive discipline. The session addressed common parenting challenges and offered innovative solutions to foster a positive and nurturing home environment.

HT Pace Book Reading LitFest: A Resounding Success!

The HT Pace Book Reading LitFest, hosted by the erudite Sutapa Basu, was held on 27th August 2024, leaving behind a trail of mesmerized audiences and inspired minds. The event brought together the students and teachers of various schools, book lovers and literary enthusiasts for a morning of enthralling book readings, thought-provoking discussions, and insightful author interactions.

Ms. Sutapa Basu's expert moderation, weaving together diverse perspectives and ideas gave truly enriching experience to the students. They all participated with thought-provoking questions and comments.

NATIONAL SPACE DAY - The Bharat on Moon

"Exploring the stars, we unlock the mysteries of the universe and ignite the curiosity of young minds."

The Bharat on Moon activity, organized by the Ministry of Education, took students on a creative journey from Earth to the Moon. Pre-primary students crafted spacecraft, learned about lunar phases, and met Chandran, a friendly astronaut who shared interesting space facts.

Class 1 celebrated India's space achievements with a virtual lunar tour and hands-on activities. On National Space Day, Class II created timelines documenting Chandrayaan-3's journey, followed by a space-themed quiz. Class 3 students explored space through activities and crafted their own timelines.

Classes IV and V engaged with a special website, reading graphic novels about U R Rao and APJ Abdul Kalam. Class IV participated in a quiz based on the story, while Class V reflected on Dr. Kalam's life and created comic strips inspired by his journey.

Through these activities, students enhanced their creativity, spatial awareness, and knowledge of India’s space achievements, while also learning valuable lessons about perseverance and innovation.

TOPIC- “EK PEDH MAA KE NAAM”

“Plant a tree today; it will help us breathe tomorrow.”

"Ek Pedh Maa Ke Naam," meaning "A Tree in the Name of a mother," is an initiative aimed at promoting environmental awareness while honouring the nurturing spirit of mothers. To commemorate the day, students took part in a variety of activities.

Students of class NUR-V participated in a tree-plantation activity wherein they planted saplings on the school campus and took an oath that they would each plant one tree for their mothers and Mother Earth in their housing society.

In an impactful presentation of morning assembly by the students of class IV C. They showcased the remarkable story of Amrita Devi through story narration, an environmental hero who selflessly sacrificed her life to protect nature. Through this, they came to know about the Chipko Movement and the efforts of other protestors like Sundarlal Bahuguna, Chandi Prasad Bhatt and Gaura Devi.

In conclusion, "Ek Pedh Maa Ke Naam" merges environmental conservation with social tribute, fostering a sense of responsibility and promoting a greener future through community participation.

ARTIST'S CANVAS
AKSHITA JHA (IX A)
TAREEF SINGH BISHT (IX)
Pragalbha Pandey of Class VI F ! Her World Book Day activity has been published in Champak Magazine, August Edition 2.
This is a remarkable achievement and a proud moment for her, her classmates, and the entire Bal Bhavan Public School. This is a fantastic achievement, and we are all proud of her creativity and hard work!
We look forward to seeing your creativity reflected in the next edition of School Connect. Whether through poetry, prose, artwork, or photography, your unique voice adds color and life to our newsletter. Please submit your entries on theschoolconnect@bbpsmv.com by the 25th of October 2024.

CREDITS

CONTENT CONTRIBUTION BY: Ms. Deepakshi Khanna (TGT English), Ms. Mahima Suri (TGT English) , Ms.Yukti (PRT)

COVER PAGE BY: Student Ankita Matia (XI B)

DESIGNED BY: Ms. Gauri Bharati (TGT Computer)