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KG SECTION
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III—V BLOCK
Boys Section: · Annual Sports Meet · Mathematics Aptitude Test TAMSEELI MUSHAIRA:
The boys of the III-V block held for the first time a Tamseeli Mushaira on 24 Jan 2010. The participants represented poets like, Aatish, Sauda, Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi, Allama Iqbal, Bahadur Shah Jafar, Ibrahim Zauq, etc.
Girls Section: · Urdu Recitation · Islamic Quiz · G.K. Quiz
TALENT SEARCH :
A Talent Search was organized and conducted for the students of class V for the first time. Students were given an opportunity to showcase their talents in singing, dancing etc. Many students participated in the programme and displayed their talents. This unique opportunity enabled the students hone their skills and develop their confidence. HINDI SKIT COMPETITION:
Hindi Skit Competition was held for the first time in the block. Exquisite plays full of wit, humour and satire were presented by the students. The students enthralled the audience with their performance. The teachers of the Hindi Department organized this competition among the four houses. “Kala Chor” presented by the Blue House won the Trophy.
VISHWA
HINDI DIVAS Vishwa Hindi Divas was celebrated on 10 Jan,
2010 in the I—XII blocks, as per the directives of the Human
Resource Ministry of India. Commemorating the importance of the
day, various activities were organized in the different blocks.
Remarkable among them were Kavi Sammelan, Hindi Desh Bhakti Geet,
Bhashan Pratiyogita, and a Quiz Competition. All the students
participated with great zeal and enthusiasm. |
VI-VIII BLOCK Boys Section: · Urdu Essay writing Competition · G.K. Quiz—VI · Hindi Debate—VIII · Science Quiz—VI, VII & VIII · English Debate—VIII · Malayalam Elocution Competition · Tamil Elocution Competition · Computer Creativity Competition · Tamil Essay Writing Competition Girls Section: · Slogan and Caption Writing Competition · Urdu Elocution Competition—VIII · G.K. Quiz · Map Marking and Plotting Competition · Mathematics Aptitude Test · Malayalam & Tamil Recitation Competition · Tamil Creative Writing Competition · Hindi Debate—VIII
G.K. QUIZ COMPETITION:
The General Knowledge Quiz Competition was held on 3 Feb. 2010. This began with a Tableau depicting the glorious Mughal Era. Students of grade VIII representing the great Mughal Kings and Queens adorned the stage with grandeur and pomp. The costumes, jewellery , architectural representations and the introduction of each King and Queen on the power point took the audience into the Mughal Era. This programme was organized by the teachers of the Social Science Department of VI– VIII bloc
HEAD GIRL QUESTIONS HILLARY
CLINTON The senior student cabinet of girls section
had the rare opportunity to attend an interactive session with
Mrs. Hillary Clinton, the Secretary of State, USA, at Dar-Al-Hekma
College on 16 Feb 2010. During the session the question raised
by Mariyam Alavi, the Head Girl received tremendous applause
from the audience and was considered the most challenging
question by the media. It was a lifetime opportunity for the
Cabinet Members who participated with great enthusiasm. |
I & II BLOCK Boys Section: · Annual Sport Meet · Annual Quiz · Spelling Bee ******** Girls Section: · Creative writing Competition · Singing Competition · Read A Book Day · Annual Quiz competition · Story Telling Competition · Spelling Bee Competition
READ A BOOK DAY : To inculcate good reading habits the students of I & II were given the Lady Bird series in class and encouraged to read. Class teachers motivated the students to read by giving them tips for developing the love for reading. Students were asked simple questions based on their reading.
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LEARNING BY DOING—CRICKET MATCH As a part of the Academic Activities carried
out outside the four walls of the classroom, underlining the
philosophy, “Learning by doing”, a Cricket Match was organized
for the students of grade IX (GS). In order to facilitate the
students to understand the practical aspect of the game, the
teachers of Social Science in collaboration with the Physical
Education Department organized an exciting Cricket Match on 24
Jan. 2010. The activity was based on the lesson “The Story of
Cricket” in the History Text book of grade IX.
SCHOOL
INTRODUCES SCOUTS Seminars and workshops have become a regular activity in IISJ. During the academic session 2009– 10 the teachers of the various blocks participated with immense enthusiasm in 7 seminars organized under the theme “Role of a Teacher in the Present Scenario”. During the third term the teachers of the VI-VIII block (GS&BS) presented a highly productive seminar on the above topic on 28 Feb. About nine teachers presented papers on various topics related to the theme of the seminar. The teachers of the IX-XII (BS) presented a seminar on the above theme on 14 March 2010. About five teachers presented papers on various topics on the theme. Model Lessons a unique activity organized for professional enrichment & growth of the teaching staff was yet another achievement of this academic year. These model lessons presented by the teachers, were carried out successfully over the academic year in the various blocks of I & II, III-V and VI-VIII (GS&BS). The final phase of model lessons was conducted successfully during the month of March. Vertical Meetings: Subject Coordinators conducted meetings with the teachers of their departments ( I—XII) and discussed the common errors, areas of difficulty, bridge courses etc.
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CRICKETERS
OF IISJ SELECTED FOR ACC – ASIA CUP Recordable Achievement by IISJ Boys : The under 16 years Inter School Cricket Tournament was conducted by Western Province Cricket Association in the month of Feb 2010. The Final Match was played between IISJ vs Hala International School. The nail biting finish concluded with a tie. In order to break the tie a Super Over was played after which IISJ was declared the Runner Up. Based on the performance in the above tournament, the Saudi Arabian Cricket Board has selected under 16 years Cricket Team for Saudi Arabia to participate in the Asian Cricket Council Elite Cup for Ten countries being held at Kathmandu, Nepal from 8 to 18 March 2010. The following students have been selected as part of the team representing the KSA Cricket Team: · Salam Usman Patel— Grade XI · Mohd. Adnan - Grade X · Hassan Mohd. Sharif - Grade IX · Mohd. Atif Abdullah—Grade VIII · Saad Syed Iqbal—Grade VIII (Reserve) These students were coached by Mr. Ghouse Mohiuddin, senior P.Ed Teacher.
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IISJ GOES HI TECH
In
order to augment Teaching Methodology and to provide its
students with an exciting and fun filled learning experience the
school has installed Interactive Smart Boards in KG section and
I & II blocks (GS & BS). Teachers of the above mentioned blocks
were trained to use the board effectively in their day to day
teaching in the classrooms. Presently the above mentioned blocks
have one board each and during the next academic session all the
classrooms of KG and I & II blocks will have the smart boards.
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STUDENTS SEMINAR Keeping in tune with the activities carried
out in the senior blocks, the students of Science Stream
presented a Seminar on “Environmental Chemistry” & the students
of the Commerce Stream presented a seminar on “International
Trade”. Under the guidance of their mentors these students
presented power point presentations on various aspects related
to the topics and kept the audience spellbound with the
expertise of their delivery of presentations. |
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IISJ GIRLS JOIN “MOCK UN CLUB” Introduction of Mock UN club was held on 17 March, 2010 in the girls section auditorium. Student representatives from Dar-Al-Hekma college gave a brief presentation to the students of grade XII on the various activities of the MUN club. IISJ has been registered as a member of the club and the registration of students under the aegis of Dar-Al-Hekma college is under progress. Members of MUN will be given training through workshops and traning sessions as to how to present themselves as UN members and represent a country (any country) and speak on behalf of the country. They will be trained to debate on a topic and get a resolution passed in the Mock UN session |
BOOKS
AT HIGHLY
The school arranged for supply of text books for classes KG to XII at a highly concessional rate. Prescribed note books for classes KG to II and Record books for IX—XII are also being supplied to classes. In order to facilitate the parents to pay for the books two counters were set at the Boys & Girls section. Books are being supplied to the students through the HMs of the block. |
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NEW SESSION - 2010 –2011 April 4, 2010 (Sunday) - LKG, I, III, VI, IX, X April 5, 2010 (Monday) - II, IV, V, VII, VIII, XII April 6, 2010 (Tuesday) - UKG April 10, 2010 (Saturday) - XI
Registration for grade XI will take place on 4 April 2010.
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