GREEN DIWALI- SWACCHH DIWALI

 

16.11.2023

Diwali, the festival of lights was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 by the students of Eco Sampada Club .The celebrations started with recitation of religious Bhajans creating the sanctity of the festival.

Students from Class Pre Nursery to ClassX11 presented a spectacular stage performance comprising of a medley of activities on the stage symbolising festive spirit of Diwali like skits, speeches and poems.The students also performed Nukkad Natak highlighting the need to celebrate Green Diwali .

The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma blessed the students
amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”.
on this pious festival and motivated them to eat well, maintain safety measures and enjoy green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.

The principal,students and teachers took an oath to promote green Diwali celebrations by avoiding harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

The function ended on a happy and festive note.

 

7.09.2023

JANAMASHTMI CELEBRATIONS

 

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of enthusiastic fervour and religious sanctity in the portals of DAV15. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma was elated to see the vibrant tiny tots dressed up in colourful attires impersonating Lord Krishna ,Radha and Gopis. She congratulated all and blessed them for their arduous devotion to keep the festive spirit alive.

The students of PRE-PRIMARY Classes were enlightened by the teachers about the life history of Lord Krishnas childhood .Teachers had wonderfully displayed the life story of Lord Krishna in a colourful tableaux which was a colourful feast to the tiny tots and fascinated them.



A plethora of activities were conducted by the students .Impersonation of Lord Krishna as a mentor , Raslila , poetry recitation and dances associated with the festive celebration were the main attraction of the event 

 

 

25.08.2023

 

Teej celebration at DAV 15

DPSE (NTT) students of DAV Model School, Sector 15 A, Chandigarh celebrated the festival of TEEJ with great enthusiasm and fervour. Students presented a colourful and energetic show of Giddha and Punjabi songs. They also applied mehndi to each other as part of traditional celebrations of Teej festival. Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Principal of the institute appreciated the efforts made by the students and staff to revive the traditions and culture of India

 

Independence DayCelebrations

In continuation with Independence Day,celebrations as a proud moment for everyone as we approach the 76 th Independence Day on August 15, 2023, the Principal,Anuja Sharma along with the staff and students celebrated freedom movement with many activities.
The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted that annual observance of the day has a great significance for commemorating our brave leaders and freedom fighters of history who won us the freedom we are enjoying today.

On this great occasion, DAV 15 came up with a lot of patriotic Independence Day celebrations and activities to help students learn more about the significance of the day.
All class teachers conducted Independence Day activities on 11 th August 2023 in their classes during the Activity period.
Class Pre Nursery to KG Class Students made different shapes with origami sheets related to theme of Independence day.
CLASS 1 ( All sections )made
the Indian Flag with pluses.Students of Classes 2 to 5 made wall hangings, posters,paintings and torans with colourful craft sheets. Students from Classes 6 to 10made tricoloured lanterns,paintings and cards.Students from Classes 11 and 12 wrote Self composed poem. ( An Ode To A soldier)
They also wrote an open letter to the soldiers paying their respect for their services to the Nation.
On 15 th August, the celebrations started with unfurling of Flag and release of balloons by the Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma followed by March past performed by
NSS Cadets,NCC volunteers and Girl Guide Scouts . Students from classes Pre. Nursery to Class 12 participated in various performing arts , mime, dances , songs , literary and cultural activities.The parents also collaborated in patriotic celebrations by reciting self composed poems and singing foot tapping songs.
The Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma declared launch of Millets Year to be commemorated by all the students, teachers and parents. She blessed all the students to follow the path of righteousness and integrity . 

The school vicinity was dipped in tricolour hues and nationalist fervour.

 

 

12.07.2023

 Star Achievers Ceremony

Star Achievers Ceremony was organised in the portals of DAV15 to felicitate the meritorious students of Class 10 and 12 . These students scored commendable marks above 90% in aggregate in CBSE Board Examination.Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma and Vice Chairman Sir, Sh R.C.Jeewan applauded the students for their great success and motivated them to always achieve and excel.The students received mementoes and certificates. The event ended on a jubilant mood.

 

 

World Tobacco Day

 

1.06.2023

NSS volunteers of DAV 15 Chandigarh organised rally and signature campaign to create awareness about ill effects of Tobacco Consumption.
Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to create awareness to stop tobacco consumption.An
Interactive session was done by her with the supporting staff of the school.Pledge was taken wherein the NSS volunteers vowed not to smoke and consume any tobacco products in their lives.

 

9th INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY

 

21.06.2022

An Annual feature ,International Yoga Day was celebrated in the premises of DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15A , CHANDIGARH by the Principal, staff ,students ,NSS volunteers ,NCC Cadets and Girl guide Scouts with lot of zeal and enthusiasm .
The programme started with a welcome note by the Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma . She highlighted the importance of yoga in life having a great impact on our heart, soul and mind.She pointed the need to do yoga everyday for a healthy and nurtured life.
The teachers and students under the guidance of Physical Education Teachers,Mrs Vikram,Mrs Harjeet , Mr Rajneesh and Yoga Instuctor of the school performed various yoga aasans like trikonasan bhujangaasan, tadaasan with energetic vigour.All of them did pranayam and undertook a pledge to do yoga regularly. All.rhe aasans were also performed and their benefits were discussed.

All clad in white and black chanted "OM" and breathed in peace and tranquillity. A light refreshment was given to all the participants.The event ended on a positive and refreshing note.

 

 

 

NIKHAAR ASHTAM*

 

A Summer Camp 

Of

DAV Model School, Sector 15,Chandigarh 

Theme : Focus on five major *Domains of Learning *

 

 

SECOND DAY OF THE CAMP

 

 

 

Day 2 of the camp showcased the cognitive skills  of students from Classes Pre Nursery to KG accentuating experiential learning with their visit to Doll Museum. Children saw a variety of dolls and exhibited their artistic splendour by colouring the dolls in the worksheets to ensure skill and competency based education , under the able guidance of their mentors.Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of competency based skills in the life of students.

 

Students from Class 1 and 2 were engaged in extempore, honing their language development with emphasis on dramatics,diction and expression.

Class 5Students were trained in Yoga and fitness exercises. A talk was organised on general health and hygiene , stressing the importance of eating a millet diet bonanza.

 

Students from Classes 6 to 10 indulged in creative and expressive art that nurtured teamwork,creativity and reflection along with management of resources.

They made mosaic paintings,block printing thereby enhancing their artistic skills.Class 6 Student’s Visit to Botanical garden was a step ahead to further experiential learning .

The students of Class 11 and 12 gained valuable cognitive knowledge by listening to an expert talk about career counselling .

Nikhaar Ashtam gave a creative impetus to children by engaging them in experiential learning activities, competency based education and application of innovative ideas to ensure joyful learning experiences with various methodologies and strategies.

 

 

 

Star Achievers Ceremony

May 31, 2023

Star Achievers Ceremony was organised in the portals of DAV15 to felicitate the meritorious students of Class 10 and 12 . These students scored commendable marks above 90% in aggregate in CBSE Board Examination.
Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma and Vice Chairman Sir, Sh R.C.Jeewan applauded the students for their great success and motivated them to always achieve and excel.
The students received mementoes and certificates. The event ended on a jubilant mood.

NIKHAAR ASHTAM

A Summer Camp
Of
DAV Model School, Sector 15,Chandigarh
Theme : Focus on five major *Domains of Learning *
INAUGURATION AND FIRST DAY OF THE CAMP

 May 28, 2023

NIKHAR ASHTAM , a six day Competency based Skill enhancement Summer Camp, a yearly annual feature, eighth of its kind to hone the 21 st century skills including creative and critical potentialities of the young students was inaugurated by Mrs Anuja Sharma, Principal, DAV MODEL SCHOOL, SECTOR 15 A,CHANDIGARH. She highlighted the importance of the camp based on the development of Iearning domains

The camp started with a spectacular inauguration amidst colourful balloons, joyful songs and vibrant students commemorating the inauguration of Nikhaar Ashtam.A musical feast of a self composed song about various arenas of learning to be imparted to students in the camp echoed in the vicinity of the school .

All the staff members and students from classes Pre Nursery to Class 12 enthusiastically participated in the camp in various dance steps and student centric activities .The duration of the camp was 3 hours from 8:30am to 11:30am chiseling cognitive, affective and psycho motor domains of students.

Day 1 of the camp centered around the cognitive skills of students from Classes Pre Nursery to Class 3 accomplishing activities with building blocks to ensure skill and competency based education with logical reasoning , mental exercises , analysis and aptitude books , under the able guidance of their mentors.

Students from Class 4 were engaged in extempore, honing their language development with emphasis on dramatics,diction and expression.Class 5 Students were trained in Yoga and fitness exercises. A talk was organised on general health and hygiene , stressing the importance of eating a millet diet bonanza.

Students from Classes 6 to 10 indulged in creative and expressive art that nurtured teamwork,creativity and reflection along with management of resources.
They made mosaic paintings,block printing thereby enhancing their artistic skills.Class 6 Student’s Visit to Botanical garden was a step ahead to further experiential learning .
The students of Class 11 and 12 gained valuable cognitive knowledge by listening to an expert talk about career counselling .
Nikhaar Ashtam gave a creative impetus to children by engaging them in experiential learning activities, competency based education and application of innovative ideas to ensure joyful learning experiences with various methodologies and strategies.

 

SUFI NIGHT By DELPHIC COUNCIL CHD AND AAO DAV-15

May 7, 2023

Delphic Council Chandigarh and AAO DAV-15 organised SUFI NIGHT as a part of DAV United Activity in memory of Shri Deepak Anand Ji, an old student of the school.
The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma paid tribute to Shri Deepak Anand Ji , a noble and a pious soul with a live painting made by Pranjal Goel, 12 Arts student and a member of Delphic Club of the school.
The painting was duly signed by all present.The painting was presented to the family members of Shri Deepak Anand Ji by Mrs Anuja Sharma, President, Delphic Council, Chandigarh and other Delphic members , Mrs Samira Koser( Vice President)Mrs Rajni Chatwal( General Secretary) from Delphic Council Chandigarh and Mr Samir Rampal, Mr Amit from Delphic Council Punjab.
AAO DAV 15 .President Mrs Neelam Dhawan, AAO DAV 15 Vice President Mrs Shelly Taneja and Mr Rajeev Sharma, Joint Secretary AAO DAV 15 and all esteemed members of AAO DAV 15 paid homage to the bereaved soul and fondly remembered Shri Deepak Anand Ji.
The event started with ceremonial prayer song and lamp lighting followed by a semi classical dance by students of Delphic Club of the school. This was followed by Sufi songs by eminent Sufi singers.A sapling was given to all present as a fond remembrance of the departed spul. The evening ended on a note of nostalgia and memories.

 

LABOUR. DAY

01.05.23

Labour Day was commemorated by the NSS volunteers, teachers and students of DAV Model School , Sector 15 A, Chandigarh to offer thanksgiving to the supporting staff for their support and contribution in the school.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma appreciated their whole hearted efforts and motivated them to continue their services with honesty and integrity. She highlighted the importance of persistent endeavours in the overall success of any task undertaken.

A special assembly was conducted by NSS volunteers. They apprised the students about the importance of supporting staff in the overall functioning of school through the arena of skits, poems, speeches.

The event ended on a happy note with a thanksgiving song expressing gratitude towards the supporting staff of the school.

 

 

 

 

EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS

April 24, 2023

Earth Day was celebrated by the Principal, Staff and students of DAV Model School Sector 15 A Chandigarh with great enthusiasm. A plethora of activities were organised by the Eco Club on the theme,”Environmental Impact on Human Behaviour”.

The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to save the mother earth by saving the natural resources. The Principal, staff and students took pledge to heal mother earth by planting more trees,saving water,electricity and all the natural resources to promote sustainable development .

Fancy dress competition based on the theme ,Mother Earth was conducted in Classes Pre Nursery till 2nd. Students from classes 3rd till 5th in drawing competition on the theme,"I love my planet earth".Students from Class 6,7and 8 wrote inspirational slogans on the topic,"Our Earth,Our Future,"Class 9 and 10 Students made colourful posters exhibiting the idea to " Heal the earth,heal our planet".Class 11 and 12 Students penned down their thoughts in paragraph writing on the topic "Richer the diversity,more the depletion".

A special assembly was conducted by Sampada Eco Club in which the students showcased their love for Mother Earth by their arduous participation in prayer dance, speeches, poems and street play.
Awareness speeches, poems,slogans ,quiz and pledge to save earth were undertaken up by NSS Volunteers and Eco club students to save the planet Earth.
The event ended on a happy note.

 

Arya Samaj Foundation Day 2023-24:

March 23, 2023

Indian New Year and Arya Samaj Foundation Day were celebrated in the portals of DAV Model School,Sector 15, Chandigarh to mark the beginning of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati's 200th birth anniversary .
A pious Yagya was organised in which Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma became the chief Yagyaman and Acharya Ramesh Shastri- Dharmacharya conducted the Yagya duly .He discussed 33 types of deities described in the seventh Samullas of Satyarth Prakash, a book written by Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati .
After the sacred yajna, the teachers of the music department, along with the students, recited a mesmerising bhajan on Rishi Mahima.
Mrs Anuja Sharma, Principal of the school emphasised that the main purpose of Yajna is to awaken the consciousness of students towards Indian culture and Vedic rituals. She bestowed all present with her warm wishes for Indian New Year and urged that in the session 2023-24, Maharishi Dayanand's ideology should be spread continuously with various activities to mark the bi-centenary year of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Ji.
The event ended on a positive note with Shanti Path and Prasad distribution.

Graduation Day

14.3.23

Graduation Ceremony was held for Tiny Tots of DAV Model School, Sector-15 A, Chandigarh marking their promotion from pre-school to primary school in the school premises. The atmosphere was jubilant and charged with excitement, where little ones of class- K.G. clad in their magenta graduation robes and caps received Proficiency Awards. The event showcased emotional and spiritual journey through NAVRAS aiming for holistic development of the students. The Honourable Chief Guest, Mr HPS Brar DPI CHD , PCS Officer,Principal Sh RC Jeewan, Chairman of the school, Principal Smt Madhu Bahl , LMC Member, Rtn Vinod Kapoor,Principal,Sh BC Josan ,Principal Mrs Jaskiran Harika, Cluster Head,Principal Rosy Paul, Dr Anil Pathak ,Dr Sumira Koser, a well known kathak exponent , Mr Pramod Sharma from Yuvsatta , Mr Ramesh Aggarwal,a philanthropist,and galaxy of intellectuals were mesmerised by the wonderful dance and musical performance of the kids.

The chief guest congratulated the staff and students for their whole hearted endeavours. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma blessed the Tiny Tots to excel and achieve exceptional accolades in life.

Inauguration Of NSS Camp

February 3, 2023



A seven day Special NSS camp was inaugurated in the portals of DAV Model School,sector 15 , Chandigarh on the theme "Swaach Bharat Abhiyan and Fit India Campaign" under the guidance and leadership of the School Principal , Mrs . Anuja Sharma.She motivated and inspired the NSS volunteers to make wholehearted efforts to create awareness about cleanliness , fit and healthy lifestyle among people.

The camp started with lamp lighting ceremony followed by chanting of Gayatri mantra and NSS gaan.NSS volunteers showcased variuos activities like poetry recitation, patriotic songs,sharing of views on various social issues and skill development workshop .
NSS volunteers also organised Food Distribution Drive outside PGI wherein they distributed food among the needy and poor.
Such philanthropic activities help the students to empathise with the needy and imbibe the values of sharing and caring.

 

Zero Hunger,No Poverty

01.02.2023 

Students of DAV Model School,Sector 15 A, Chandigarh exhibited SDGS in a function organised in the vicinity of the school as a part of CCPCR activity.
The Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated the students for their whole hearted endeavours to enact and display 17 SDGs. The event was attended by the dignitaries from CCPCR- Mrs Harjinder Kaur, Chairperson CCPCR , Mr Chanchal Singh, RTE Consultant, Mrs Ankita, POCSO Consultant . They applauded the students for their stupendous work.
700 students of the school displayed,enacted and exhibited projects and charts. This was followed by stage presentations in the form of poetry recitation, nukkad natak, group songs and dances showcasing all the SDGs ,covering gender equality,inclusive education, quality education and many more.
The school resonated with a plethora of sustainable activities ending on a positive note to ensure peace and prosperity for all .

REPUBLIC DAY

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour.

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to enthuse the spirit of unity and harmony among themselves for promoting universal brotherhood.

The event started with hoisting of the flag followed by the rendition of Vande Mataram and National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity.

The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated parade.

The school organised a plethora of patriotic competitions to apprise the students from Class Pre Nursery to Class 12 about the importance of the day.Tri coloured badge making was accomplished artistically by the students of Classes Pre Nursery to KG.and Classes 1 and 2.Students of Classes 3 to 5 made tricolour cards showcasing the maxim of " United we stand".Students of Classes 6and 7 made tri colour cards paying their tribute to the Nation.

A melange of activities were virtually organised by the students from Class Pre Nursery to X11and students of DPSE. The school vicinity vibrated with the resonance of Slogans of Vande Matram, Patriotic songs, speeches and colourful dances showcasing the love and respect for our Nation.

The event ended with a vote of thanks.

 

KRITYANJLI 2.0 – ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Theme: Sustainable Development Goals

Krityanjli, an annual exhibition was organised in the school premises on 28th December,2022 based on the theme of Sustainable Development Goals.It was a peep into arduous efforts of creative minds, dexterous hands with amalgamation of SDGs.The chief guest Mr. H.R.Gandhar applauded the artistic efforts of students. Dignitaries Sh. R.C. Jeevan, Chairman , Mrs Madhu Bahl , Manager of the school and the Principals of DAV schools of the tricity , Dr. Nemi Chand, State Laision Officer,NSS Officer ,Mr.N.K.Jhingan, from Environment Society Of India visited the exhibition.
Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of conducting such exhibitions as they enhance awareness,empathy, self-discipline, self-esteem and chisel the hidden creative potentialities of students.
The event started with ceremonial lamp lighting followed by a spectacular view of colourful balloons flying in the air depicting varied hues of the artistic skills exhibited in the exhibition.
The school premises were vibrant with a plethora of colourful charts, working models, personified personalities, musical show. Students explained their charts and models exhibiting 17 SDGs with a lot of enthusiasm and vigour.
The exhibition was in fact a glance of diligent efforts of both students and teachers, exhibiting potential of little hands, creative minds and artistic skills blended with values.

 

                                  4th Nov 2022

Bhajan Sandhaya

An auspicious evening on 4th   Nov 2022 under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha was organized in the protals of DAV 15 chandigarh. As a divine amalgamation of values of Arya Samaj , melodious echoes of chants of Vedic Mantra’s, spreading happiness and contentment could be heard in the vicinity of the school.

The idea behind these celebrations has its strong foundation in age old traditions and values as laid down by Arya Samaj acknowledging and appreciating the contribution of Swami Dayanand Ji for the upliftment of education. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma, teachers and students of DAV-15 rejuvenated with the blessings of Arya Samaj resolved to create and evolve religious and pious ambience.

Shri H.R Gandhar, Vice President DAV CMC presided the pious Sandhya as chief guest. The evening was attended by dignitaries , LMC members, PTA Members, Arya Samaj Sector 16 , Residents of Sector 15, Alumni and Principals from Tricity visited the event. 

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated to organize this pious evening showcasing the ideals of Arya Samaj.

220  students and teachers from Classes 1 to XII participated in the chanting of Bhajans. An online Essay Writing Competition was also organized in which students from DAV and other schools participated with lots of enthusiasm  for which the prizes were  awarded to deserving candidates. These essay’s were complied in a book named BAL NIBANDH SANGRAHA and was released by Honorable Professor Dr. Vikram Viveki

“Today this evening seeked to be the light bearer of society by organizing bhajans achieving peace and universal brotherhood, that is by sharing, caring and doing our very best.”

 

 

GREEN DIWALI- SWACCHH DIWAL

20 Oct,2022

Diwali, the festival of lights was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 by the students of Eco Club Sampada. The celebrations started with recitation on OM creating sancity of the festival. Students presented a spectacular show comprising of a medley of activities on the stage symbolising festive spirit of Diwali like skits, speeches and poems.The students also performed Nukkad Natak highlighting the need to celebrate Green Diwali.Muppetry and Puppetry by Yuvsatta was a delightful presentation and was enthusiastically enjoyed by all the students.

Honourable Principal Anuja Sharma and the Chief Guest, Shri Brij Bhushan , Scientist from the Department of Environment blessed the students amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”.The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma blessed the students on this pious festival and motivated them to eat well, maintain safety measures and enjoy green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.The principal,students and teachers took an oath to promote green Diwali celebrations by avoiding harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

The function ended on a happy and festive note.

  

 

International Day of Girl Child

 
Chandigarh, October 11: Today, celebrating International Day of Girl Child, School girls of DAV Model School, Sector 15 , Chandigarh from classes 6 to 12 wore pink turbans symbolising compassion and love.
Sharing information about the endeavour Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Principal of DAV Model School, Sector 15A said that the School girls wearing Pink Turbans,and pink stoles showcased solidarity with the cause. She also added that Turban- Pagri is a symbol of honour and respect in all the regions .So, the idea is to give a strong message of ‘‘RISING GIRLS & EMPOWERED NATION.”

She said that it’s time for girls and women to raise their voices for their fundamental rights of education, healthcare, equality & human rights bestowed upon them by the constitution of India. And until & unless they feel empowered from inside and take a stand to claim their due rights, one can’t expect any drastic change in their position in society.

A plethora of activities were undertaken by students with lot of enthusiastic zeal.A play was enacted by students of Class 4 based on the life of eminent women.Students of Class 8,9&10 participated in poetry recitation,Rap, speeches, kathak dance and save girl child dance .The event ended on a happy note.

(Blood Donation Camp)

`Share a little, Care a little, Donate Blood’

8.10.2022

 

As an earnest endeavour to serve humanity and illuminate the life in peril, DAV-15 Chandigarh organised   on Oct 08,2022from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the school premises.  The camp was undertaken under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Chandigarh with the joint collaboration of Rotary Club, City Beautiful.

 

Hon’ble Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma and her team had been working fervently to make this mega event a success.  As a motivating leader, she ignited the spirit among her staff and students to put in their whole-hearted endeavours for this humanitarian task.

 

Many NSS Volunteers, Alumni members, Rotarians, General public from the vicinity of sector-15, Staff Members, Students and their parents joined hands together to support this noble cause.

 

A team of doctors from Blood Centr,Sector 37, Chandigarh Dr. Manish Raj, Director and Dr Roll Agarwal,BloodTransfusion Officer conducted the camp and ensured the safety of the donors.Rtn Praveen.C.Goyal   was the Chief Guest for the event. He congratulated the school Principal and Staff for conducting the camp for a noble cause. He was accompanied with Rtn Rakesh  Mittal and Rtn  Isha Garg.They applauded the arduous efforts of all present to make this event a successful venture.

 

Various dignitaries , all Honourable LMC Members of the school, Arya Samaj members  and Rotarians visited the venue to bless the donors.Adequate supply of healthy foods  were offered as refreshment to the Donors. They were also awarded  with a certificate and a memento as a token of appreciation for their kind gesture.

 

Total  170    participants registered and    90 units of blood were collected by volunteers who enthusiastically participated and came forward to manage the event and support society for their life saving gift of blood.

 

 

 

Maan Samaan Divas

29.09.2022

 

Maan Samaan Divas –an event commemorating Grandparents Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, SECTOR 15 A, Chandigarh with lot of zeal and fervour. Grandparents of students of Pre Primary and Primary  classes attended the event .Principal, Anuja Sharma welcomed all the grandparents and thanked them all from the core of her heart to make this event a grand success. She shared her gratitude to the grandparents for being the great support system to their grandchildren and providing them the roots of beliefs, values and their valuable assistance at every step of their life.

The event started with a pious beginning of 11 havan kundliya yajana amidst chanting of vedic mantras by the Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma, parents, grandparents,staff members   seeking the blessings of Almighty. Children expressed their gratitude for the token of love exhibited by grand parents in their daily lives and the quality time send with them as the most cherished moments.      

A medical camp was organised for all the grandparents .

Dr Suruchi Sharda (BHMS,MD(HOM)DNHE from Homeopethic  Medical College and Hospital did medical checkup of grand parents 

A dental check up was done by Dr Ravi Kumar(MDS)from Vital Dental Multi Speciality Cosmetic and Implant Centre,Sector 15 A,Chandigarh.

 

A yoga session was also organised to ensure and enhance the physical and mental well being of the grandparents.

 

The event ended on the Positive note.

 

हिन्दी दिवस का आयोजन:

14 Sep , 2022

जिसे न निज भाषा ,निज देश का स्वाभिमान है |
वह नर नहीं, निरा पशु है और मृतक समान है ||

जैसा कि यह सर्व विदित है कि भारत के इतिहास में 14 सितंबर हिंदी दिवस के रूप में मनाया जाता है | अत: दिनांक 14.9.2022 को डी.ए.वी मॉडल स्कूल सैक्टर 15-ए, चंडीगढ़ में प्राचार्या श्रीमती अनुजा शर्मा के दिशा निर्देश में हिन्दी विभाग की ओर से 'हिन्दी दिवस' का आयोजन किया गया | सर्वप्रथम इस शुभ अवसर पर संसार का सर्वश्रेष्ठ कर्म देवयज्ञ धर्माचार्य-आचार्य रमेश शास्त्री के ब्रह्मत्व में सुसम्पन्न किया गया,जिसमें श्रीमती सुनीता सरोहा जी ने यजमान पद को सुशोभित किया | यज्ञकार्य करते हुए हिंदी जगत् के सभी साहित्यकारों, हिंदी भाषा प्रेमियों और कवियों को स्मरण किया गया तथा उन समस्त जनों के प्रति कृतज्ञता यापन की गई जिनके संघर्ष व बलिदान के कारण भारत के संविधान संघ में इस हिन्दी को राजभाषा के रुप में मान्यता दी गई थी |
यज्ञोपरान्त, सभी विद्यालय परिवार के लोग परस्पर में इस शुभ दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ भेंट की |
आज विद्यालय की प्रार्थना-सभा में विद्यालय के विभिन्न विद्यार्थियों द्वारा हिन्दी में कविता गायन व भाषण द्वारा हिन्दी के महात्म्य पर प्रकाश डाला गया |

अत्यंत हर्षोल्लास का विषय रहा कि विद्यालय में हिन्दी विभाग द्वारा विभिन्न रचनात्मक गतिविधियों का आयोजन किया गया - जैसे
मुहावरे प्रतियोगिता, अन्ताक्षरी प्रतियोगिता, प्रश्नोत्तरी प्रतियोगिता एवं कवितापाठ प्रतियोगिता | सभी विजेता प्रतिभागियों को सम्मानित किया गया |
सभी अध्यापक व अध्यापिकाओं ने इस शुभावसर पर बहुत ही प्रसन्नता का अनुभव किया तथा सभी ने संकल्प लिया कि हिन्दी भाषा को अपने व्यवहार में अधिक से अधिक प्रयोग में लायेंगे |

 

Hindi Diwas Celebrations

Hindi Day was celebrated with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm in the vicinity of DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15A CHANDIGARH .The Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all on this auspicious occasion and apprised all about the importance of Hindi language.
The day started with pious chants and Havana commemorating Hindi Diwas. A plethora of activities were organised like poetry competition, speeches , quiz .A pledge was taken by all to use Hindi language in different domains of knowledge.
The day ended on a happy note.

 

International Day of Clean Air

 

A pledge was taken by all the students with s lot of vigour and zeal to commemorate International Day of clean Air for blue skies.Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to keep the green cover in the environment for promoting healthy,pure and clean air

 

A Tree Plantation Drive was organised by NSS,NCC and Girl Guide Scouts of DAV Model School,Sector 15,Chandigarh. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma motivated the students and volunteers to plant more trees to protect environment.
The volunteers planted saplings of useful shady trees - mango,,jamun and Guava in an open area near a temple named Bhiwani Mandir in the NSS adopted village ,Khuda Ali
Sher.
The Sarpanch ,Mr Hukam Chand talked to the students and appreciated their efforts for protecting environment by planting trees.

Rakshabandhan Celebrations

NSS volunteers of DAV Model School, Sector 15 A Chandigarh organised special occasion to commemorate Rakshabandhan. Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all and extended her greetings on this auspicious occasion by tying Rakhi on the wrists of office and supporting staff members of the school along with the NSS Volunteers.
A melange of activities were conducted among all the students. Students recited poems, sang songs , made cards and colourful Rakhi’s . The school vibrated with enthusiastic activities to mark the festival of love , affection and trust.

JANAMASHTMI CELEBRATIONS

19 Aug , 2022

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of enthusiastic fervour and religious sanctity in the portals of DAV15. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma was elated to see the vibrant tiny tots dressed up in colourful attires impersonating Lord Krishna ,Radha and Gopis. She congratulated all and blessed them for their arduous devotion to keep the festive spirit alive.The students of PRE-PRIMARY Classes were enlightened by the teachers about the life history of Lord Krishnas childhood .Teachers had wonderfully displayed the life story of Lord Krishna in a colourful tableaux which was a colourful feast to the tiny tots and fascinated them. A plethora of activities were conducted by the students .Impersonation of Lord Krishna as a mentor , Raslila , poetry recitation and dances associated with the festive celebration were the main attraction of the event .

Independence Day Celebrations

They also wrote an open letter to the soldiers paying their respect for their services to the Nation.
All the students made tricolour flags and sang patriotic songs exhibiting the sanctity of the day. The school vicinity was dipped in tricolour hues and nationalist fervour.

Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign

NSS volunteers of DAV Model School,Sector 15 , Chandigarh spread awareness regarding Har Ghar Tiranga with lot of enthusiasm The .Volunteers participated in various activities like speeches,poetry recitation,poster making,rally to mark the event under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to encourage Indian citizen to bring the Tiranga home and to hoist it to mark 75th year of India's Independence with lot of gaiety.
The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of Tiranga for all the citizens of India.She blessed the volunteers for their active participation .

Mahatma Hansraj Day

Baisakhi Celebrations 

WORLD HEALTH DAY

13/4/2022

 World Health Day was organized by NSS Volunteers,NCC Cadets and Girl Guides of DAV Model School Sector 15 Chandigarh .They shared cognizance of importance and implications of World Health Organization through the arena of articles, speeches, slogans and posters. Slogans were raised to “Eat healthy food and remain healthy”. Students actively participated in quiz competition based on good health and related issues .

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma gave informative tips on healthy lifestyle and balanced diet She highlighted the need to maintain physical as well as mental health by adopting healthy measures The students promised to eat healthy food to be energetic and be a productive  for the welfare of humanity.

Orientation For Parents

01/04/2022

An orientation programme, “First Step” was organized for the parents seeking  admission of their ward in Pre-Primary Block of DAV -15, Chandigrah.

The event started with a welcome speech by the Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma. She highlighted the need to impart quality education & sensitize the students in intellectual, social and moral dimensions of life.

This was followed by a counseling session by the school counselor Mrs. Tanisha who addressed the parents on various domains of child psychology. She also showcased the development of a child with respect to physical, spiritual and motor coordination.

 There was active participation of parents in this interactive session. They also participated with their children in interaction with the educators.The main attraction were the Art and craft activities,selfie corner with the colourful jokers,tattoos in midst of jingles and children songs.It was a fun packed day for the children seeking admission in junior wing.

 A vote of thanks was expressed by the junior coordinator Mrs. Hema Punj.

AASHIRWAD-Farewell 2022

26 /03/2022

The school today bid adieu to the students of Class 12. Most of them were in school since class Nursery. It was a nostalgic moment for teachers and students to part with each other. Innumerable dances on the popular numbers were presented by the students of eleventh class. The dances were very eye catching and enjoyed by the spectators. Melodious songs were sung by the students of eleventh class.

The entire venue echoed with serene and melodious songs. The folk dance of Ladakh dance was mesmerizing. Many students narrated their pleasant experiences of stay in school. The principal of the school Mrs.Anuja Sharma, distributed mementos as reminiscences to the outgoing children. She also whole heartedly blessed them for a beautiful life ahead. Star achievers who excelled in the field of academics and NSS were awarded.

A modelling session was also held separately for boys and girls. The result is as follows.

Girls                       Boys

1)Miss Dav               1) Mr DAV

Ridhima Jaggi            Vansh Abbot

2)Miss Gorgeous      2)Mr Dashing

Harshjot                        Gurshaan     

3)Best Costume       3) Best Attire

Rigzin                           Priyavarat

4)Bright Smile         4)Mr Debonair

Arshdeep Kaur            Anmol Sharma

5)Miss Charming   5) Mr Personality

Gurleen                        Krish

A special prize was given to Akshit Kumar and Taniksha for their  confidence.

A sumptuous feast was served to students in the end.

22/03/2022

World Water Day

“Water, water everywhere, not even a drop to drink” is a crucial issue to ponder upon.  This was raised in the assembly of DAV Model School, 15-A, Chandigarh on the occasion of World Water Day . The event started with the slogan “Lets conserve water for future” raised by enthusiastic members of Peace & Eco club. The issues related to shortage of fresh water were highlighted.

The principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated all present  to conserve water for sustainable development of this precious natural resource. To reduce, reuse, recycle, save & utilize every single drop of water, a pledge was taken by Mrs. Anuja Sharma, teachers & supporting staff. 

Through the medium of various speeches, poems & stories , the teachers spread awareness on important issues like improved access to water, sanitation & hygiene facilities & need to advocate sustainable management of fresh water resources. The supporting staff made posters to promote water conservation .The members of Eco Sampada Club apprised the supporting staff with tips to save water. 

Counselling Session on ‘Self Awareness Managing Challenges and Stress in Post Covid ’

16/3/2022

A  Counselling Session on ‘Self Awareness Managing Challenges and Stress in Post Covid ’ was organized in the portals of DAV Model School Sector- 15 A, Chd. by Ms. Meenakshi Rawal, Renowned Behavioural Psychologist and Clinical  Hypnotherapist for the students of class 10^th.

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to counsel the students on the issues related to self awareness to meet challenges and Stress in Post Covid  for the optimal use of their potential abilities, which would substantiate their efficient performance.

Ms. Meenakshi Rawal showcased different strategies for enhancement of self awareness of skills , practice to enhance them , and increase their potential to face stress and challenges  thereby leading to higher self esteem. She also stressed upon the use of multi sensory approach to learning. Significance of daily practice of meditation, positive self talk, visualization, deep breathing and effective study habit was also emphasized.  Various queries of students were addressed in the end of session. The students felt highly rejuvenated and motivated to cope up with stress in Post Covid times.

NSS  Camp

15-feb-2022

A week long Special NSS Camp was inaugurated in the portals of DAV Model School,sector 15 , Chandigarh on the theme "Physical and Mental health" under the guidance and leadership of respected Principal ma'am Ms.Anuja Sharma. 
Ms. Ritika Verma  NSS National Awardee 2019-20 Unit Coordinator, NSS Open Unit, Chandigarh graced the occasion with her motivational and inspirational talk.Her address focussed  on pride  of being NSS volunteer.

NSS volunteers intiated the camp showcasing variuos activities like poetry recitation,singing patriotic songs, making best out of waste,essay writing competition on the theme of ‘ challenging social issues of India’ ,kite flying on Basant Panchami ,sharing of views on various social issues , attending skill development workshop etc.They participated in various activities like talk on mental health by Psychologist Ms.Tanisha, Personal hygiene Talk by Dr. Lovely .

The closing ceremony of NSS  camp was marked by a philanthropic effort of NSS volunteers by inviting underprivileged children of Maharishi Dayanand Bal Ashram as the guest of honour and distributing woollens to the children. A cultural program was organised by NSS volunteers under the theme 'Ek Bharat Shresth Bharat' im which they exhibited various activities like poetry recitation patroitic songs, nukad natak on women empowerment,dance and speeches.

Principal Ms.Anuja Sharma congratulated the volunteers for successful completion of the camp and motivated them to engage themselves regularly in social service.

26-01-2022

REPUBLIC DAY

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour.  Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to enthuse the spirit of unity and harmony among themselves for promoting universal brotherhood.

 The event started with hoisting of the flag followed by the rendition of Vande Mataram and National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity. 

 The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides  virtually enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated cultural programme.The school organised a plethora of patriotic competitions to apprise the students from Class Pre Nursery to Class 12 about the importance of the day.Tri  coloured badge making was accomplished  artistically by the students of Classes Pre Nursery to KG. Students of Classes 1 and 2 made lovely Independence day decorative tri colour paper bunting using origami.Students of Classes 3 to 5 made Unity doll showcasing the maxim of " United we stand".Students of Classes 9and  10 made tri colour paper flowers to pay tribute to the freedom fighters. Students of Classes 11 and 12 made tri coloured peacocks paying their tribute to the Nation.

 A melange of activities were virtually organised by the students from Class Pre Nursery to X11. The school website vibrated with the resonance of Slogans of Vande Matram, Patriotic songs, speeches and colourful dances showcasing the love and respect for our Nation.The event ended with a vote of thanks.

Investiture Ceremony 2021-2022

Investiture ceremony was held in the portals of DAV-15 Chandigarh to elect student council as the responsible leaders of the school for its efficient working. School Head Boy {Anmol Sharma  } and Head Girl (Jannat Chugh} , Class representatives ,  Swachatta Ambassadors and Health Ambassadors  from classes  1-12  Presidents and secretaries from different creative clubs, house captains and vice captains,  executive members of school council felt elated to receive the badges .
 They were honoured by the school Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma with badges , Mementos and sashes  . She motivated them to be role models and set an example before the others . A pledge was also undertaken to ensure honesty and integrity in duties assigned to them. 
.A feeling of responsibility and service towards humanity was inculcated among the students .

1 Dec,2021

World Aids Day

World Aids day was observed in the portals of DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15,CHANDIGARH. A plethora of activities were organised by  NSS,NCC and GIRL GUIDE Volunteers  of the school .Honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma  educated all present about the disease and its causes .She appreciated the efforts  of NSS ,NCC and Girl Guide volunteers for spreading awareness in  the society.  

The students were apprised about the causes and effects of this disease through the arena of  Posters,  speeches,poems and articles  .To disseminate the  awareness about aids, the volunteers enlightened all the students through power point  presentation about sympotms of Aids and its effects on physical and mental health of people. They   showcased  the need to make   family members and domestic helpers conscious about the precautions for preventing Aids  through role play and putting red ribbons (symbol of Aids).All the volunteers raised slogans to combat Aids . They formed a  human chain signifying the insignia of red ribbon of Aids and took a pledge to," Hate the disease and not the  diseased."

Indian Constitution Day

To mark the 72nd anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution on 26th November,1949, NSS Volunteers,NCC ,Girl guides of DAV Model School ,sector -15 celebrated constitution day. Various competitions like Quiz ,poster making,speeches were organised to spread awareness and apprise the  students about Indian constitution.The Principal Ms. Anuja Sharma administered the pledge of the Preamble to the Constitution.The entire school reaffirmed its commitment to the Indian 
Constitution by taking the pledge.She delivered the message of preserving the ideals of the constitution.

Date: 14.11.2021

Children Day Celebration

Children’s Day was celebrated in the portals of DAV 15 Chandigarh, with lot of enthusiasm and gaiety to bring sunshine and laughter among students.  The school vibrated and buzzed with laughter and cheer. The day started with pious chanting of Gayatri Mantra  followed by yagya to mark the sanctity of the day.Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma blessed the children with her  affectionate blessings and highlighted their integral importance in the school and the social set up. She added that these young saplings blossomed into wonderful flowers under the able guidance of their elders.
Teachers organised a special programme showering their affable blessings, love and affection.Students from all classes showcased their talents in a medley of activities –songs, dances and speeches.

It was a power-packed day with a plethora of fun filled activities organised by teachers for the students.Students were awarded prizes for their commendable essays in the essay writing competition organised by National Fertilizers Limited in the school during Vigilance Awareness Week ..The theme of the essay writing competition was “Vigilance  Awareness “.Mr Gurmeet Singh, Vigilance Officer awarded prizes to the meritorious students. Agam (1s prize),Jannat(2nd Prize),Anmol Sharma (3rd Prize),Hrishti(4th Prize) . The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma along with all the staff members and students took a pledge to safeguard the country from antisocial activities.
 
The day ended on a happy note.

11.10.2021

International Girl Child Day  Celebrations By Girl India Volunteers of DAV15

“Save girl child for better future “With this aim, NSS ,NCC,Girl India Volunteers  of DAV Model School ,Sector 15A, Chandigarh in collaboration with Yuvsatta NGO commemorated International Girl child Day to sensitize about gender equality.Mr Puneesh Jindia ,District Session Judge and MemberSecretary, SLSA, was the Chief Guest. The event was attended by dignitaries,Chairman of the school, Mr R.C.Jeewan and Manager of the school, Mrs Madhu Bahl.Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma, apprised the students about the importance of gender equality and motivated the students to respect and value girls as they play a pivotal role in society. Participants from DAV 15 ,various Government and Private Schools of Tricity formed a human chain ,starting from DAV Model School, Sector 15A, Chandigarh, that culminated  in Gandhi Samarak Bhawan,Sector 16,Chandigarh.

GANDHI JAYANTI  

   01.10.21

Gandhi Jayanti was commemorated  by the teachers and students of DAV Model School Sec 15 ,Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist fervor.Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to follow the principles of honesty, simplicity, nonviolence as advocated by  father of nation so as to ensure peace and universal brotherhood.She reinforced the students to read books based on the life of Gandhi as exhibited in the school library. The students from  classes pre-nursery to 12 were involved in a plethora of activities like poems, posters, skits on Gandhi’s  life , Bhajans , speeches and fancy dress.The children presented a spectacular view by impersonating as Gandhi. Role play of Gandhiji and quotes by Mahatma Gandhi resonated from the pre primary students . A virtual tour of Gandhijis life was a peep into various inspiring moments of Gandhijis life.

NSS Volunteers initiated the cleanliness drive under the theme  "Clean India Mission ".NSS volunteers highlighted the life and teachings of Gandhijis in speeches and  articles . This was  followed by poster making., dance performances, songs.Bhajans and recitation of self composed poems by the students mesmerized all present. The Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma along with NSS volunteers , all the staff members and all the students took a pledge to follow the ideals of simplicity, truthfulness and non violence  as promoted  by Gandhiji.The event ended on a happy note.

NSS DAY  Celebrations

24.9.2021

NSS Day Celebrations were organised by NSS Unit of DAV Model School Sector 15 Chandigarh.Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma motivated and blessed all the student's to work voluntarily for the benefit of society .She inspired them to engage whole heartedly  in community service  activities to promote unity,  peace and universal brotherhood.Students from all classes were engaged in a melange of activities _Poetry recitation, songs ,dance performance ,and speeches on the importance of NSS were shared by students..NSS Gaan was sung by all present with lot of vigour and zeal.  Ppts  were shared by NSS volunteers to highlight aims , objectives, activities and sigificance  of NSS.Speeches were given by Nss volunteers, sharing their experiences in serving society.
NSS volunteers also  co ferred Badges  on staff members, supporting staff n students to mark the day.Pledge  was taken by NSS volunteers to serve the society  selflessly and  earnestly contribute to develop nation and promote harmony.

16/9/21

Ozone Day celebrations

Ozone Day was celebrated virtually and offline by the students and teachers and Sampras club  of DAV Model School Sector 15 Chandigarh.Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to protect ozone layer.There were discussions on Montreal protocol.Students participated with a lot of enthusiasm  in a melange of activities__ debates,self composed poems,inter class competitions on slogan writing,poster making .It was a great  learning experience for all the students.

Eco friendly Nature at its best

“Trees are the poems that Earth writes upon the sky. “ 

27.8.2021

Environment  revolution begins with green motherland. As guardians of Nature, the Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma, staff members and students made earnest endeavours to create Green Earth  .The Chief Guest ,Sh.Debendra Dalai,IFS,Chd Administration applauded the commendable efforts of students. The Guest of honour, Sh.R.C.Jeewan motivated the students to work hard and scale great heights.

A book on medicinal plants and  their importance was inaugurated by the Chief Guest . Aves Corner _ A Gharonda was made  comprising  bird feeders and water stations made by all the students from Class Pre Nursery to 12.Even the supporting staff propagated eco friendly environment by making hanging pots and decorated bottles with worli at.

A seed dispensary of the school exhibited a varied range of seeds collected by the students as Green  Warriors.Another eco-friendly gesture was showcased in “Best Out of waste corner” where used cloth was redesigned into making tray covers, cloth bags and mobile covers.

Prayas ,an entrepreneurial programme conducted as a regular annual feature also gave a peep into a venture promoting  making of herbal soaps and chocolates .Tree plantation was done by the Chief Guest and all present. Mementos were given in the end .The school vicinity  vibrantly  rejoiced in its commendable journey to “Go Green.”

Raksha Bandhan celebrations 

21.8. 2021
NSS unit of school organised special programme on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.The principal Ms.Anuja Sharma congratulated all present and extended her greetings on this auspicious occasion by tying rakhis on the wrists of office staff and supporting staff members of the school along with NSS volunteers.A cultural program was organised in which  NSS volunteers recited poems and sang songs . Sweets were distributed to all present to celebrate the festival of love,affection and trust.

Independence  Day Celebrations

15.8.21              

The 75^th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm virtually  by the students and offline by teachers of DAV-15 and DPSE (NTT). The program began with the unfurling of the “Tiranga “ by the honourable Principal ,Mrs Anuja Sharma  followed with the rendition of our National Anthem by all present.

It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white enmating peace, prosperity  and purity.The NCC and Girl Guide volunteers enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well coordinated welcome.

The students of classes Pre Nursery  to class  12 exhibited  the national spirit with their ever inspiring patriotic songs, speeches and dances to mark the sanctity of the day. The students of NTT presented a well choreographed musical-dance performance portraying the power of Indians to bridge the communal and social differences .The event in the school , organised by the staff members under the able guidance of their Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma  exhibited a wide gamut of  various activities like speeches,national patriotic songs dances.It ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal who congratulated everyone for the success of the event .The event ended on a sweet and a happy  note with  distribution of sweets .

INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY

21.06.2021

 An Annual feature ,International Yoga Day was celebrated  online through the medium of Google Meet by the Principal, staff ,students ,NSS volunteers ,NCC Cadets and Girl Guide Scouts of DAV MODEL SCHOOL, SECTOR 15A CHANDIGARH with lot of zeal and enthusiasm .

The programme started with a welcome note by the Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma . She highlighted the importance of yoga in life having a great impact on our heart, soul and mind.She pointed the need to do yoga everyday for a healthy and nurtured life.

The teachers and students under the guidance of Physical Education Teachers, Mrs Vikram,Mrs Harjeet , Mr Rajneesh and Yoga Instructor of the school performed various yoga aasans like trikonasan, bhujangaasan, tadaasan with energetic vigour. A yoga camp was also organised  for Classes 5 to 12  . Students and  teachers shared PPTS of their yoga aasans and all of them did pranayam and undertook a pledge to do yoga regularly.  All.rhe aasans were also performed and their benefits were discussed. 

NSS Volunteers celebrated Yoga as theme based "Yoga at home, Yoga  with Family ".They made videos of doing different aasans with their family members, made posters, badges and gave speeches on the importance of yoga in life.

All clad in white and black chanted "OM" and breathed in peace and tranquillity. The event ended on a positive and refreshing note.

LABOUR DAY             

                          01.05.21

Labour Day was commemorated virtually by the teachers and students of DAV Model School , Sector 15 A, Chandigarh to offer thanksgiving to the supporting staff for their support and contribution in the school. Principal, Mrs  Anuja Sharma appreciated their whole hearted efforts and motivated them to continue their services with honesty and integrity. She highlighted the importance of persistent endeavours in the overall success of any task undertaken.

A virtual assembly was conducted by students of 12 Arts and NSS volunteers. They apprised the students about the importance of supporting staff in the overall functioning of school through the arena of skits, poems, speeches.The event ended on a happy note with a thanksgiving song expressing gratitude towards the supporting staff of the school.

22-04-2021

REPUBLIC DAY

26-01-2021

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour.  Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to enthuse the spirit of unity and harmony among themselves for promoting universal brotherhood.

The event started with hoisting of the flag followed by the rendition of our National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides  virtually enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated march past.

A melange of activities were virtually organised by the students from Class Pre Nursery to X11. The school website vibrated with the resonance of Slogans of Vande Matram, Patriotic songs, P.T exercises and colourful dances showcasing the love and respect for our Nation.The event ended with a vote of thanks.

To view events of students visit  our youtube channel 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0EauFcS5MpI4LM84b_4Edg/videos

1/12/2020

 

 

1/12//2020

11.10.2020

International Girl Child Day     

“Save girl child for better future “With this aim, NSS ,NCC,Girl Guide wing of DAV Model School virtually commemorated International Girl child Day to sensitize about gender equality.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma, apprised the students about the importance of gender equality and motivated the students to respect and value girls as they play a pivotal role in society.

 A plethora of activities – poems, articles, songs and speeches were conducted by students of classes Nursery to 12.Poster making and slogan writing competition were held for the students .

 Turban tying by the girl students was also done  exhibiting the respect and empowerment of women in the social set-up.  

 GANDHI JAYANTI   

  02.10.20

Gandhi Jayanti was commemorated virtually by the teachers and students of DAV Model School Sec 15 ,Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist fervor. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to follow the principles of honesty, simplicity, nonviolence as advocated by  father of nation so as to ensure peace and universal brotherhood.

She reinforced the students to read books based on the life of Gandhi as exhibited in the school library. The students from  classes pre-nursery to 12 were involved in a plethora of activities like poems, posters, skits on Gandhi’s  life , Bhajans , speeches and fancy dress. The children presented a spectacular view by impersonating as Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi.Swachhta drive was practised by all students.The event ended on a happy note.

Virtual NSS Day Celebrations

01-10-2020

Ozone Day celebrations

17-sep-2020

5-sep-2020

Teachers Day at DAV-15 is always a very special event and our students make their teachers feel wonderful on this day. Early in the morning, the students from Classes Pre Nursery to Class 12 and DPSE Department welcomed the teachers with PPTs, enthusiastic  messages, smiles and loving hearts amidst loud claps and cheer. Staff felt like celebrities.

 The students regaled the teachers in the virtual function with songs, speeches and dances commemorating the contribution of teachers.

The students and teachers congratulated their mentor, guide and torch bearer, Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma for being conferred the coveted  Award for Principals by CBSE for promoting Academic excellence.The love of the students for their teachers was palpable in their cards, songs, speeches, lovely messages, greetings and smiles. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone on this august occasion. She applauded her teammates for their endeavors to reach zeniths of success. She called then Corona Warriors who had outshined with their perseverance and diligence She  motivated them to achieve and excel with their persistent efforts and dedication.

Holy mantras were chanted by the Honourable Principal and teachers . The teachers had made wonderful posters based on NEP.Their posters were a peep into the creative and critical potentialities of teachers. and the honorable Principal  blessed and applauded them for their commendable contribution in theNew Education Policy. The day ended with a happy note.   

Virtual Independence Day Celebrations

Van  Mahotsava week Celebrated

19-July-2020

"Trees are beautiful in their peace, wise in their silence, will stand after we lie on dust, they teach us  and we  should take care of them."

Nikhar Pancham

Nikhar Pancham, a six-day summer camp of DAV Model School, Sector 15, Chandigarh, concluded on a high note, recently. A virtual camp, honing the creative and critical potentialities of students from class pre-nursery to XII was enjoyed by all the students with a lot of zeal. Principal Anuja Sharma congratulated all the staff members, students and supporting staff for the successful completion of the camp. She highlighted the importance of the virtual safety camp that gave an opportunity to all the students to learn safety measures during pandemic days. The students participated in making different safety products like masks, shoe covers and head covers, liquid soaps, organic soaps, immunity booster diet, protection kit and box. The special message that was conveyed through all these activities was of ‘Health and Wellness’. These activities helped the students to make safety products by involving in experiential learning, hands-on activities, thereby, giving impetus to their critical and creative acumen. It was an innovative approach to ensure efficient teaching of safety measures to be adopted during current crisis.

INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY

 ENVIRONMENT DAY

5-June-2020

The students, staff and NSS VOLUNTEERS  of DAV 15,  celebrated  ENVIRONMENT DAY by enthusiastically participating in various activities like poster making, slogan writting, speeches, reciting poems, singing songs  AND took the pledge to protect the ENVIRONMENT, with special reference to epidemic situation arisen due to Covid 19.

INTERNATIONAL BOOK DAY

24-04-2020

EARTH DAY  CELEBRATIONS

 24 -April-2020

05-04-2020

DAV15 along with nation to fight aganist Corona Pandemic

14-02-2020

                                  SHOBHA YATRA

In continuation with celebrations of 196^th  birth anniversary of Swami Dayanand under the aegis of Kendriya Arya Sabha (Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali Zone) Shobha Yatra was organised in which the staff and students of DAV Model School, Sector 15-A, Chandigarh participated with lot of zeal and vigour. Principal Anuja Sharma felt elated to see the enthusiastic and religious fervour of all the participants of Shobha Yatra.

The students of Classes 6 and 7 presented a spectacular view based on the theme of SATYARTH PRAKASH: EK JEEVAN DARSHAN:- philosophy of life as brought by the ideals advocated by SWAMI DAYANAND JI . The tableaux  showcased various aspects of education honing physical , mental and spiritual  revolution and growth with amalgamation of religious rituals and vedas of yagya as per Arya Samaj Tradition.

The children exhibited the pious sanctity of Yagya, yoga , empowerment of women in the society bringing in serenity, peace and contentment for all living organisms. The yatra echoed with the chants of vibrant vedic mantras. Children attired as Swami Dayanand , highlighted the importance of Arya Samaj principles.

BASANT PANCHAMI

03-02-2020

Basant Panchami was celebrated with a lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV Model School, Sector-15, Chandigarh. A special morning assembly was conducted with a  plethora of activities like articles, speeches and poetry highlighting the importance of worship of Goddess Saraswati, an epitome of  knowledge and wisdom. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all on this occasion and blessed the students to be bestowed with infinite storehouse of knowledge as an incarnation of Goddess Saraswati..

Children enthusiastically participated in kite flying. The sky presented a spectacular view with different hues and shapes of kites . Children brought healthy yellow tiffins. Children danced and enjoyed the joyous spirit of the day.

REPUBLIC DAY

26-01-2020

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour.  

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to enthuse the spirit of unity and harmony among themselves for promoting universal brotherhood.The event started with hoisting of the flag followed by the rendition of our National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated march past.

A melange of activities were organised by the students. The school vibrated with the resonance of Slogans of Vande Matram, Patriotic songs, P.T exercises and colourful dances showcasing the love and respect for our Nation.The event ended with a vote of thanks and to everyone’s delight, sweets were distributed

25.01.2020

AASHIRWAD-Farewell 2020

The school today bid adieu to the students of twelfth class. Most of them were in school since class nursery. It was a nostalgic moment for teachers and students to part with each other. Innumerable dances on the popular numbers were presented by the students of eleventh class. The dances were very eye catching and enjoyed by the spectators. Melodious songs were sung by the students of eleventh class.

The entire venue echoed with serene and melodious songs. Himachali dance based on nati formation was mesmerizing. Many students narrated their pleasant experiences of stay in school. The principal of the school Mrs.Anuja Sharma, distributed photographs as reminiscences to the outgoing children as mementos on behalf of school. She also whole heartedly blessed them for a beautiful life ahead. Star achievers who excelled in the field of academics, sports, music , etiquettes and students council members were awarded.

A modelling session was also held separately for boys and girls. The result is as follows.

Girls                                                                         Boys

Miss Dav                           Meghna                      Mr.Dav                  Harshvardhan                   

Miss Gorgeous              Priya & Swapnil        

Best Costume               Chahat                         Mr.Debonair       Udayvar

Bright Smile                 Ayushi                            Best Attire          Divansh

Timeless Beauty            Anushka                     Mr.Personality     Sanet

Miss Charming                  Disha                       Mr.Fit                    Shivum

Miss Vivacious                   Karisma                  Mr.RampWalk        Javin

Beautiful Eyes                   Khushi                      Mr. Dashing          Arvind

Miss Ramp walk                 Simriti

24/12/19

Sports Day

‘A sound mind lives in a sound body’. With the aim to promote physical, mental and spiritual well being of the students, DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh once again continued in its earnest endeavours in the Annual Sports Day-2019. Students from classes Pre-Nur to VII participated in different races with lot of vigour and enthusiasm.

The event started with release of colourful balloons in the sky presenting a spectacular view by the Chief Guest, Ms.Anjali Chabbra Deputy Director, Centre of Excellence CBSE, Guest Of Honour  Mrs Jaskiran Harika, Principal, DAV Public School ,Sector 8, Chandigarh and Principal, Mrs Anuja  Sharma , DAV Model School Sector 15 A , Chandigarh .

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the staff & students for their persistent efforts &  dedication. She motivated them to continue in their march towards excellence.

 As per the DAV tradition, there was a pious rendition of DAV Gaan followed by the event.

Students of classes Pre-Nursery to Class 7, attired in red santa Caps participated in different races like toy in the basket, Jelly Fish race , getting ready for school, sack race, lemon & spoon race, three legged race, crocodile race, under the chair, needle and thread race were organised for the students. Students also showcased the PT drill and Tipri with lot of coordination and symmetry

 Yoga and Aerobics also mesmerised everyone. The winners were awarded 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes with certificates & mementos. The event ended with singing of National Anthem.

18-12-2019

ANNUAL PRIZE DISTRIBUTION

Annual prize distribution was held in the portals of DAV -15 to honour the star achievers of academic session 2018-19 from classes 3 to 12 in the field of academics, sports and co-curricular activities.

Mrs. Alka Mehta , DEO Chandigarh Administration presided over the function as the Chief Guest. She blessed the students for their meritorious achievements.

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the students and motivated them to continue their march towards success with persistent hardwork and diligent efforts.

The achievers were elated to be bestowed with medals and certificates of excellence by the dignitaries.

The event ended on the happy note.

17-12-2019

SWACHHTA PAKHWADA

Swachhta Pakhwada was conducted from 1^st to 15^th December 2019 by NCC Cadets  of DAV Model School ,Sector 15 A, chandigarh in the portals of the school. The cadets enthusiastically participated in a melange of cleanliness activities .

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the cadets to actively participate in the swatchta activities for the overall maintenance of the eco system.

Cleanliness drive and mass awareness rally was conducted to highlight the importance of clean environment.

Nukkad Natak was conducted exhibiting the need for segregation of the waste. Plogging and Sharamdaan activity was organised  with mass participation of cadets where in they picked up the litter in the vicinity of Sector 15, Chandigarh.

Jagrukta Abhiyaan was carried out by organising talks, lectures and seminars in near by village.

26-11-2019

Constitution Day

Constitution Day was observed by NSS unit in DAV-15 on Tuesday 26^th Nov.2019. The NSS volunteers apprised students of the school about salient features of constitution. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to safeguard and respect the fundamental rights and duties to ensure peace and universal brotherhood.

A melange of speeches, poems and articles related to constitution were organised. Children enthusiastically participated in the quiz based on information about constitution. The pledge was read out by the students promising an ideal nation.

14.11.2019

Children Day Celebration

Childrens Day was celebrated in the portals of DAV 15 Chandigarh,with lot of enthusiasm and gaiety to bring sunshine and laughter among students.

Principal Mrs  Anuja Sharma blessed the children with her  affectionate blessings and highlighted their integral importance in the school and the social set up. She added that these young saplings blossomed into wonderful flowers under the able guidance of their elders.

It was a power-packed day with a plethora of fun filled activities for students of all classes.The school vibrated and buzzed with laughter and cheer. The day started with pious chanting of Gayatri Mantra  followed by cultural programme by students .Students from all classes showcased their talents in a medley of activities –songs, dances and speeches .

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma distributed sweets among children. The day ended on a happy note.

 11/11/2019

Annual Function

Commemorating Centenary celebrations of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15 A Chandigarh organised Shradhanjali, Annual function, a tribute to martyrs who sacrificed their life for freedom movement.

The event showcased the rich cultured heritage of Punjab and the tragedy of Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, exhibiting vitality and exuberance of students. The children captivated the audience with Bhangra, patriotic songs and play based on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.  

The chief guest Mr. B.L.Sharma, Education Secretary and Guest of honour Mrs. Vibhu Raj, IGP Punjab were mesmerised by their performance.

Chairman Shri. R.C.Jeewan and Manager Mrs. Madhu Bahl congratulated the staff and the students for their wonderful performance.

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated at the successful accomplishment of the event and congratulated the staff and students for their unflinching efforts in presenting the event.

8 November, 2019

Bharatanatyam dance by SPIC MACAY

DAV MODEL SCHOOL, SECTOR 15 organized a cultural event showcasing Bharatanatyam by Dr. Narthaki Nataraj along with her team comprising Ms Shakthi Bhaskar, Kaushik Champakesan, M.s. Ananthashree & Nagai S. Narayanan from the Society for the promotion of Indian classical music and culture amongst youth (Spic Macay).

25-10-2019

Diwali Celebration-2019

Diwali, the festival of lights was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 with joint collaboration of Commerce Department, NSS and Home Science Department. The celebrations started with recitation on OM creating sanctity of the festival. Students presented a spectacular show comprising a medley of activities on the stage symbolising the festival of lights. Various skits, dances and songs exhibited festive fervour .Children were beautifully attired in colourful dresses personifying mythological Gods .

Honourable Principal Anuja Sharma blessed the students amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Jai Shri Ram”. She blessed the students on this pious festival and motivated them to eat well, maintain safety measures and enjoy  green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.

NSS volunteers and students took a pledge along with principal and teachers to promote green Diwali. NSS volunteers organized a rally to spread awareness about green and safe Diwali with the help of banners displaying harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

Various competitions were also organized and students enthusiastically participated in different creative activities like colourful rangoli, toran making, candle decoration , wall hanging and decoration of divas to showcase the gaiety and enthusiasm associated with the festival.  All these items were spectacularly arranged by the students .Soaps ,Candles , Diyas and Eatables were sold by the Commerce department ,Home Science Department along with NSS Volunteers of the school to mark the fervour of festivals of lights. 

The function ended on a happy and festive note.    

05.10.19

Blood Donation Camp

`Share a little, Care a little, Donate Blood’

As an earnest endeavour to serve humanity and illuminate the life in peril, DAV-15 Chandigarh organised a Blood Donation Camp as a tribute to Martyrs on Jallianwala sacrifice centenary year 2019  on Oct 05 2019 from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the school premises.  The camp was undertaken under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Chandigarh with the joint collaboration of Rotary Club, City Beautiful.

Hon’ble Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma and her team had been working fervently to make this mega event a success.  As a motivating leader, she ignited the spirit among her staff and students to put in their whole-hearted endeavours for this humanitarian task.ON this auspicious day DAV-15 also launched “Natural Organic” hand made soap under the agies of “PRAYAAS” a vocational project of budding  entrepreneurs by the commerce department of the school.Many NSS Volunteers, Alumni members, Rotarians, General public from the vicinity of sector-15, Staff Members, Students and their parents joined hands together to support this noble cause.

A team of doctors from GMCH, Sector-32, Chandigarh Dr. Ravneet Kaur Bedi, Dr . Tanvi, Dr.Ranjeeta, Dr. Harman, Dr. Daya, Dr. Apalak, Dr. Pinjari, Dr. Siddharth, Dr. Tanshum and Dr. Yamni  conducted the camp and ensured the safety of donors.

Various dignitaries – Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, SSP Chandigarh , Chairman Sh. R.C Jeewan, all Honourable LMC Members of the school, Arya Samaj members  and Rotarians visited the venue to bless the donors.Adequate supply of bananas, healthy foods and milk bottles were offered as refreshment to the Donors. They were also awarded  with a certificate and a memento as a token of appreciation for their kind gesture.

Total 500   participants registered and  217    units of blood were collected by volunteers who enthusiastically participated and came forward to manage the event and support society for their life saving gift of blood.

GANDHI JAYANTI    

01.10.19

Gandhi Jayanti was commemorated in the portals of DAV Model School Sec 15 Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist fervor.Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students of follow the principles of father of nation so as to ensure peace and universal brotherhood.

She reinforced the students to read books based on the life of Gandhi as exhibited in the school library. The students from classes pre-nursery to VI involved in a plethora of activities like poems, posters, skits on Gandhi’s  life , Bhajans ,speeches and fancy dress.

The children presented a spectacular view by impersonating as Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi.  The event ended on a happy note.

Grand Parents Day

28/09/2019

Grandparents Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, SECTOR 15 A, Chandigarh with lot of zeal and fervour. Grandparents of students of classes Pre Nursery to class 2 attended the event .The event was graced by the Chief Guest , Shri R.C Jeewan Chairman of the school. He blessed the gathering and motivated the children to respect their grandparents whole heartedly.

Principal, Anuja Sharma welcomed the grandparents and thanked them from the core of her heart to make this event a grand success.She shared her gratitude to the grandparents for being the great support system to their grandchildren and providing them the roots of beliefs, values and their valuable assistance at every step of their life.

The event started with a pious beginning  by chanting of Hymns and performing yaga  seeking the blessings of Almighty. Children expressed their gratitude by participating in various cultural events exhibitingtheir love for their grand parents

A medical camp was organised by team of doctors from Fortis Hospital and Chetanaya Hospital who did the medical check-up of Grand parents, teachers, students and supporting staff of the school.

The renowned specialistsin Orthopaedics, Skin problems, and dieticians solved the queries of related issues.

The event ended on a Positive note.

DATED: 23.09.19

NSS CAMP

7 days NSS camp was inaugurated in the portals of DAV-15 by Mr. Vijay Kumar,  Retired Principal and Mrs.Anuja Sharma , Principal of the school. This camp will proceed from  23rd  Sept  2019  to 29^th Sept ,2019 highlighting the  theme of Health Public Sanitation and Personal Hygiene. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to involve with whole hearted efforts to accomplish various eco friendly activities.

During this camp, NSS volunteers would be engaged in various activities like lectures, rallies, exercises etc. to spread awareness about the importance of health and   hygiene in our life. A special training on Self Defence   and Personal Hygiene  will be given to them daily.               

Special environment protection activities will be undertaken.

The volunteers  made  paper  bags to be used for shopping and many more purpose  to promote 'PLASTIC FREE INDIA' .   

  17.9.2019

                      SWACHTA  PAKHWARA

Swachta  Pakhwara  was organised in the portals of DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15 A ,CHD by NSS and NCC  Volunteers to spread awareness about environmental issues , especially  the hazardous effects of use of plastics. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to save environment and avoid use of plastics .

A plethora of activities were undertaken for all the students.  Tiny tots were engaged in handwashing activity by NSS Volunteers.

An essay writing competition was conducted in 11^th and 12 th classes .A documentary was also shown on problems due to use of plastics. NSS and NCC Volunteers took a pledge not to use plastics and a signature campaign was also taken up to create awareness about environmental issues.

05-9-2019

Teachers Day

Teachers Day at DAV-15 is always a very special event and our students make us feel wonderful on this day. Early in the morning, the students welcomed the teachers with enthusiastic smiles and loving hearts amidst loud claps and cheer. Staff felt like celebrities. The students regaled the teachers in the morning assembly with songs, speeches and dances commemorating the contribution of teachers.

Their love for their teachers was palpable in their cards, greetings and smiles. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone on this august occasion. She applauded her teammates for their endeavors to reach zeniths of success.

Later in the afternoon the teachers were awarded certificates and mementos by the honorable Principal for their commendable contribution in the overall development of school followed by sumptuous lunch and vibrant games. The day ended with a happy note.  

JANAMASHTMI  CELEBRATIONS           

24-08-2019

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of enthusiastic fervour and religious sanctity in the portals of DAV15. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma was elated to see the vibrant tiny tots dressed up in colourful attires impersonating Lord Krishna ,Radha and Gopis. She congratulated all and blessed them for their arduous devotion to keep the festive spirit alive.

The students of PRE-PRIMARY Classes were enlightened by the students of DPSE about the life history of Lord Krishnas  childhood .Teachers had wonderfully displayed the life story of Lord Krishna in a colourful tableaux which was a colourful feast to the tiny tots and fascinated them.

 An exchange programme was organised with the students of Learning Hubs School from Dhanas .They all were wonderfully attired in diferent fancy dresses and the school authorities applauded their devotion to Lord Krishna .They were  given  refreshment for their splendid performance  .

A plethora of activities were conducted by the students . Sanskrit shlokas ,impersonation of Lord Krishna as a mentor , Raslila , poetry recitation and dances associated with the festive celebration were the main attraction of the event .           

15-08-2019

Independence Day Celebrations

The Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm by the NCC, NSS, Bharat Scouts and Guides students and teachers of DAV-15. The program began with the unfurling of the “Tiranga” by the honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma.

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem by all present. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white signifying peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC, NSS and Bharat Scouts and Guides volunteers enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well-coordinated parade.

The students exhibited the national spirit with their ever inspiring patriotic songs, speeches and dances to mark the sanctity of the day. The students presented a skit portraying the power of Indians to bridge the communal and social differences thereby creating great and united India.

The event ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal who congratulated everyone for the success of the event and to everyone’s delight sweets were distributed in the end.

The Ripples                                         

    03.08.19 

"The Ripples” an Inter School Fest was organised on 03-08-2019 in the portals of DAV-15 in order to hone the creative potentialities of the students. The Chief guest of the fest was honourable Mrs. Nazuk Kumar,  SDM Central and the guest of honour was Sh. R.C. Jeevan , Chairman of the school. 400 participants from 40 schools of tricity and Ambala participated with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm.

The function started with inaugural ceremony by Mrs Nazuk Kumar, SDM Central  and Shri R.C Jeewan, Chairman of the school. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the participants and motivated them to excel for achieving holistic development.

The winners were awarded certificates and trophies  for their commendable performance by the school Manager Mrs. Madhu Bahl  who motivated them to always rise and shine with their consistent and diligent efforts.

The event ended with a vote of Thanks by Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma.

The Results are as under:

1. Melodious moments  : 

 First                   -    Suhani Tyagi (Govt. Model Senior Secondary School sec 35, Chd.)   Pooja Negi (DAV Model School Sec 15, Chandigarh)

Second             -      Riya (Moti Ram Arya School, sec 27 Chandigarh )

Third                  -      Khushi Minhas(C.L DAV Senior Public School Sec 11 Panchkula.)

Appreciation Certificates;        1. Samiksha Sufi (Sacred Heart Sr.Sec School)

                                                    2. Suhani Sood(Bhavan Vidyalaya Sec 15 Panchkula)

                                                    3. Sulakshna Dev(Carmel Convent Sec 9, Chandigarh)

2. Recite it Out(Poetry Recitation)   1. Mokesh

                                                            2. Abhay Pratap

                                                            3. Lapika Bhattacharya

Appreciation Certificates          1. Saanidhh             2. Amrit                    3. Suniana          4. karan veer          5. Ridhima Sharma           6. Rish

3. Creative Hands(Painting Competition)

First              -   Shalini Singh and Aprajita( Army Public School  Ambala Cantt.)

Second          - Anmol deep Singh and Angel (Guru Harikrishan Model School)

Third             - Racheal Gulati and Monu Prajapati(Banyan Tree Sec 48, Chd)

Appreciation Certificates:         1. Tamanna and Laxmita(CL DAV Sec 11, Panchkula)

                                                     2. Sharvi Goel and Kirandeep kaur (DAV Model School Sec 15 Chd)

4. Go Quizzing(Quiz competition)

 First             -   Dhruv and Aakash (Bhavan Vidyalaya ,Chd )

Second        - Vishay and Siddharth (Army Public School ,Ambala Cantt)

Third           -  Yogesh and Raghav (Stepping Stone Sec 37 Chandigarh)

5. Personification (Fancy Dress)

 First             -   Dirtej(St. John’s High School ,Sec 26 Chandigarh)

Second        -Somya Sharma (Mount Carmel Sec 47, Chd.)

Third           -  Mannat (St.Joseph Sr Sec School Sec 44 ,Chd)

Appreciation Certificates:     1. Monal Verma (Saupin’s Sec 32, Chd)

                                                2. Manvi Goel( KB DAV Sr.Sec Public School Sec 7, Chd)

                                                3. Ridhima(DAV Public School Sec 8 PKL)

                                                4. Tanisha(BHavan Vidyalaya Pkl)

                                                5. Ananya Prasad (Gurukul Global Manimajra)

6. Star Chef (Cooking without Fire)   

First             - Vasundhara Bhardwaj and Sanya Singla(The Gurukul Sec 20 Pkl)      Arnav Bhardwaj and Suave K.Doda(DAV Model school Sec 15, CHD)

Second        -Jasmine and Angel(Manav Mangal high School)

Third           -  Saanvi and Suhani (St.Soldier International School  Sec 27 ,Chd)

Appreciation Certificates:         1. Tarushi and Gunmehak (Carmel Convent sec 9 , Chd)

 19-07-2019

Save The trees, save the earth, we are the true guardians of Natures “birth”

VAN MAHOTSAVA CELEBRATIONS

Van-Mahotsava was celebrated with lot of vibrancy and enthusiasm in the vicinity of DAV 15 by the students of classes Nursery to 12^th along with NSS Volunteers. Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma motivated all present to be eco-friendly, plant more trees and save the environment.

A plethora of activities were organised for students. Classes Pre –Nursery to  2 participated  in Fancy Dress Competition. It was a spectacular panorama exhibited by students dressed in different hues of green celebrating importance of trees.

Green tiffin competition was the main attractive bonanza enjoyed by the students of classes Pre –Nursery to Class 6. Poetry recitation and slogan writing  on ‘TREES –GREEN  LUNGS’ and “ TREES  OUR  LIFELINE “ was conducted for students of classes 3 to 7  along with the painting competition in class 8 on the theme of Forests, “The color of life”. Students of class 9 wrote paragraph on “ VAN HAMARI  SAMPADA” and class 10 students made trees census and wrote their names.

NSS Volunteers performed a skit conveying the message to grow and protect trees.

In the end NSS volunteers took a pledge to make “vertical garden” by reusing the plastic bottles. The event ended on a positive note.     

11.07.2019

World Population Day

World Population Day was observed in D.A.V. 15 by N.S.S. Unit, SLSA and Sociology students to spread awareness about growth of population and its   hazardous effects in our society. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma stressed the need to control population for overall development of the nation .She stressed that the need of the hour is to plant more trees , save water and natural resources to save mother earth from the devastating effects of global warming due to over population .

NSS volunteers apprised the students in their speeches about the disadvantages of increasing population.  A nukkad natak was performed by N.S.S. Unit and Sociology students . The content of skit not only included the ill effects of over population but also highlighted the importance of controlling population for the economic growth and development of the nation..

The members of SLSA of the school exhibited a power point presentation  about the need to curb world population. The event ended with the blessings and a motivating message by the  Principal .

21.06.2019

International Yoga Day

Tadasana, Bhujang asana, Bhadrasana , Ardhaustrasana, Padahastasana,  Nadisodhana, Anulom vilom and Kapalbharti under the able guidance of Yoga instructor Mr. Manohar  amidst  the chanting of “OM”  buzzed in the serene and ecstatic cool morning breeze in the vicinity of   DAV Model School Sector 15 A Chandigarh .An annual feature ,”International Yoga Day “ was celebrated  with lot of enthusiastic zeal by the Principal, teachers and students in the portals of the school . NSS volunteers apprised everyone with the importance of Yoga and conducted a quiz based on yoga.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma felt rejuvenated to see everyone participating with energetic vigour. She motivated them all to actively engage themselves in different yoga aasans to remain physically mentally and spiritually fit and healthy. Later all the participants were given light refreshment. The day ended on a positive and refreshing note.

20-05-2019

Nikhaar  Chaturth

Nikhar Chaturth a  six day summer camp -Yearly annual feature , fourth of its kind was organized in portals of DAV Model school sector 15 Chandigarh, a step towards chiseling the students for the holistic development by involving them in a plethora of various scholastic and co-scholistic activities .  

This  fun and enriching camp involved tapping feet , dancing tunes and skillful hands of  young creative minds of the school from Pre Nursery to Class 12 .It was inaugurated by the honorable principal , Mrs. Anuja Sharma along with her staff in a colourful , spectacular , panorama of balloons and glittering confetti . Children were awed by their favourite cartoon characters  of Minions and Chota Bheem  .

The camp started with prayers and exercises followed by yoga. The entire school vibrated   with the echoes of fun packed activities like bollywood dance ,aerobics ,art and craft .

Experiential Activities were also taken up for classes 3 to 12 .English Literary Skills ,Hindi Literary Skills ,best out of waste, experiments of science,self defence activities were undertaken.Day 1 of the camp ended with  enthusiastic fervour .

NATIONAL DENGUE  DAY ON   16 May, 2019

The NSS Volunteers of the school observed National Dengue Day on 16^th May, 2019. The students were made aware about the spread of Dengue and the preventive measures to avoid its breeding.

Principal Anuja Sharma stressed on the fact that healthy population leads to progressive nation. She highlighted that students can play a great role in spreading awareness regarding the vector borne diseases.

 A melange of activities were conducted. Members of health department Chandigarh provided information regarding spread of dengue and discussed various causes and preventive measures of dengue. Pamplets were also distributed by health department to sensitize the students about spread of dengue.

All the students took the oath in the morning assembly and promised to be instrumental in keeping their environment clean and free of mosquitoes. Teachers and students apprised the students about the spread of disease and explained various myths pertaining to the disease of dengue .

09/05/2019

Investiture Ceremony 2019 -2020

Investiture ceremony was held in the portals of DAV-15 Chandigarh to elect student council as the responsible leaders of the school for its efficient working. School Head Boy {Devansh } and Head Girl (Samriti} , Class representatives ,  Swachatta Ambassadors and Health Ambassadors  from classes  1-12  Presidents and secretaries from different creative clubs, student council for hostel, house captains and vice captains,  executive members of school council felt elated to receive the badges .

 They were honoured by the school Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma with badges , Mementos and sashes  . She motivated them to be role models and set an example before the others . A pledge was also undertaken to ensure honesty and integrity in duties assigned to them.

.A feeling of responsibility and service towards humanity was inculcated among the students .

Date: 07/5/19

Awarding star achievers of class 12

May today's success be the beginning of tomorrow’s achievements

DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15A CHANDIGARH organized a special function to applaud the achievements of class 12 Students. Shri H .R. Gandhar was the chief guest and Shri. R. C. Jeewan presided over the function and  blessed the students. Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma and the dignitaries congratulated the students for commendable results.

Out of 220 Students who appeared in class 12 CBSE exam 19 meritorious students scored above 90%. It was a pleasure to award certificates and mementos to students. Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated all the students to work persistently to achieve zenith of success.

The event ended on a positive note.

04.05.2019

EXPRESSIONS GALORE

DAV 15 organised Talent Hunt – “EXPRESSIONS GALORE” as a platform for the students from classes 3 to 11  to showcase their various creative potentialities. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to hone the creative skills of children for their overall development. She congratulated the students for their whole hearted efforts.

A medley of creative and literary activities were conducted. Students enthusiastically participated in light vocal music, painting on the theme “India of my dreams”, poster making on “Swatch Bharat Mission” and “Clean and Green India”, Declamation on topic “India of my dreams", Poetry Recitation, Just a minute, Painting, Mimicry and Dancing. The school vibrated with all these activities and there was cut throat competition. Students were awarded prizes and certificates for their commendable performance.

LABOUR DAY                                 

  01.05.19

Labour Day was commemorated in the portals of DAV Model School , Sector 15 A, Chandigarh to offer thanksgiving to the supporting staff for their support and contribution in the school.

 Principal, Mrs  Anuja Sharma appreciated their whole hearted efforts and motivated them to continue their services with honesty and integrity. She highlighted the importance of persistent endeavours in the overall success of any task undertaken.

A Special assembly was conducted by NSS volunteers. They apprised the students about the importance of supporting staff in the overall functioning of school through the arena of skits, poems, speeches. An oath was also taken to highlighting the importance of hard work.

The event ended on a happy note with a light refreshment for the supporting staff.

OBSERVANCE OF WORLD MALARIA DAY ON 25 April, 2019

The school observed World malaria Day on 25^th April, 2019. The students were made aware about the spread of Malaria and the preventive measures to avoid its breeding.

Principal Anuja Sharma stressed on the fact that  healthy population leads to  progressive nation. She highlighted that students can play a great role in spreading awareness regarding the vector borne diseases.

 A melange of activities were conducted. A yagna was conducted to teach its importance  in purifying the air and preventing breeding of mosquitoes. All the students took the  oath in the morning assembly  and promised to be instrumental in keeping their environment clean and free of mosquitoes. Teachers and students apprised the students about the spread of disease and explained various myths pertaining to the disease of malaria .

25.04.2019

21 kundiye  Maha Yagya

Arya Yuva Samaj of the School  celebrated the commencement of new session 2019-2020  by organising 21 Kundiye Maha Yagya  under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Chandigarh .The pious hawan showcased the earnest and consistent endeavours of the school authorities for attaining academic and co-curricular excellence .

The Guests of honour were distinguished members of Istri Arya Samaj, Sector 16 D ,Chandigarh—Smt Sudesh Gandhar, Smt Usha Jeewan,Smt Sudesh Talwar, Smt Nayyar, Smt Sanyogita Mahajan, Smt Vinod Vermani, Smt Anu Vermani, Smt Amita They all blessed the students and motivated them to study hard.

 Honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all for their enthusiastic participation. She seeked God’s blessings to be bestowed on the students to achieve and excel with their diligent and persistent efforts.

The school echoed vibrantly with religious chants of vedic mantras and all present enjoyed the blissful sanctity of the pious beginning of the new academic session.

22-04-2019                                                                  

EARTH DAY

Earth Day was celebrated for two days in the portals of DAV-15 by  NSS volunteers of the school. Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the children to take care of mother Earth . She alongwith the staff and students took a pledge in the morning assembly to take care of our Planet Earth.

A plethora of competitions were conducted in all the classes. Children participated with lot of zeal and enthusiasm in poster making, slogan writing, poetry recitation and essay writing. Students apprised everyone about the importance of Earth Day through the arena of Articles, Speeches and Poems in the morning assembly. Signature campaign was also undertaken to save earth.

A special yagya was conducted by the students of the school to pay obeisance to God for retaining the purity and sanctity of mother Earth. The event ended on a happy and positive note.

 20-03-2019

Graduation Day

Graduation Ceremony was held for Tiny Tots of DAV Model School, Sector-15 A, Chandigarh marking their promotion from pre-school to primary school in the school premises. The atmosphere was jubilant and charged with excitement, where little ones of class- K.G. clad in their magenta and beige graduation robes and caps received Proficiency Awards. The event showcased value based education through various activities, aiming for holistic development of the students. The Honourable Chief Guest, Mrs Vibhu Raj, IPS Officer of Punjab Cadre (IG Crime Punjab), Mrs. Garima Singh Naunihal Special Secretary Finance officer, and galaxy of intellectuals were mesmerised by the wonderful dance and musical performance of the kids. The chief guest congratulated the staff and students for their whole hearted endeavours. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma blessed the Tiny Tots to excel and achieve exceptional accolades in life.

                                                                                 25.02.2019

SHOBHA YATRA

In continuation with celebrations of 195^th  birth anniversary of Swami Dayanand under the aegis of Kendriya Arya Sabha (Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali Zone) Shobha Yatra was organised in which the staff and students of DAV Model School, Sector 15-A, Chandigarh participated with lot of zeal and vigour. Principal Anuja Sharma felt elated to see the enthusiastic and religious fervour of all the participants of Shobha Yatra.

The students of Classes 6 and 7 presented a spectacular view based on the theme of REVOLUTIONARY TRAANSFORMATION as brought by the ideals advocated by SWAMI DAYANAND JI . The tableaux  showcased various aspects of education honing physical , mental and spiritual  revolution and growth with amalgamation of religious rituals and vedas of yagya as per Arya Samaj Tradition.

The children exhibited the pious sanctity of Yagya, yoga , empowerment of women in the society bringing in serenity, peace and contentment for all living organisms. The yatra echoed with the chants of vibrant vedic mantras. Children attired as Swami Dayanand , highlighted the importance of Arya Samaj principles.

13-2-2019

DAV 15   PIOUS  HAWAN —A  SACRED   PRELUDE TO  EXAMS

An auspicious  hawan  ceremony was organized in the campus of DAV Model School, Sector 15 A, Chandigarh. As a divine amalgamation of melodious chants  of  vedic  mantras , the principal and the staff members  seeked  blessings of Almighty for the students appearing in forthcoming  12^th Board Exams. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma blessed the students and motivated them to work consistently with their arduous efforts.

The Hawan was performed with abundant religious zeal and fervor. It was attended by the Principal, students and staff with lot of reverence. Students felt   rejuvenated amidst religious ambience and resolved to do their best.

11.02.2019

AASHIRWAD-Farewell 2019

The school today bid adieu to the students of twelfth class. Most of them were in school since class nursery. It was a nostalgic moment for teachers and students to part with each other. Innumerable dances on the popular numbers were presented by the students of eleventh class. The dances were very eye catching and enjoyed by the spectators. Melodious songs were sung by the students of eleventh class.

The entire venue echoed with serene and melodious songs. Himachali dance based on nati formation was mesmerizing. Many students narrated their pleasant experiences of stay in school. The principal of the school Mrs.Anuja Sharma, distributed photographs as reminiscences to the outgoing children as mementos on behalf of school. She also whole heartedly blessed them for a beautiful life ahead. Star achievers who excelled in the field of academics, sports, music , etiquettes and students council members were awarded.

A modelling session was also held separately for boys and girls. The result is as follows.

Miss Dav      Isha                    Mr.Dav            Aryan Rupal          Miss Gorgeous     Shuchi Smita            Best Costume        Prabnoor          Mr.Dashing         Yogesh        Bright Smile        Divyanshi         Best Attire          Paras          Timeless Beauty       Yashti Punj       Mr.Personality     Aryamaan      Miss Charming           Charu                  Mr.Fit                    Vardhan     Miss Vivacious       Srishti             Mr.RampWalk        Devansh          Beautiful Eyes    Jahanvi               Mr.Debonair          Manshul    Miss Ramp walk                 Surnaaz Kaur

A sumptuous lunch was served to students in the end.

 04/02/19

Sports Day

‘A sound mind lives in a sound body’. With the aim to promote physical, mental and spiritual well being of the students, DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh once again continued in its earnest endeavours in the Annual Sports Day-2019. Students from classes Pre-Nur to VII participated in different races with lot of vigour and enthusiasm.

The event started with ribbon cutting by the Chief Guest, Sh . Ravinder Talwar, Secretary ,DAVCMC , Guest Of Honour , Mrs Jaskiran Harika, Principal, DAV Public School ,Sector 8, Chandigarh and Principal, Mrs Anuja  Sharma , DAV Model School ,Sector 15 A , Chandigarh .It was followed by the release of colourful balloons in the sky presenting a spectacular view.

 Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the staff & students for their persistent efforts &  dedication. She motivated them to continue in their march towards excellence.

 As per the DAV tradition, there was a pious rendition of DAV Gaan followed by the oath-- taking by the participants to be honest and integrated in different races.

Students of classes 3 to 7, attired in colourful house uniforms of Red, Green, Blue and Yellow showcased the PT drill with lot of coordination and symmetry. Different races like toy in the basket, rabbit jump, ring in the arm, getting ready for school, sack race, lemon & spoon race, three legged race, crocodile race, jump over the partner, needle and thread race, chatti race were organised for the students.

 Yoga and dance performances also mesmerised everyone. The winners were awarded 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes with certificates & mementos. The event ended with singing of National Anthem.

26-01-2019

Republic Day 

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour. Shri Sanjay Tondon , State President of Bhartiya Janata Party from Chandigarh  presided over the event as the chief guest. His motivating speech instilled patriotic spirit among students who are going to lead the nation in future.  

Sh. R. C. Jeewan chairman of the school and Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to enthuse the spirit of unity and harmony among themselves  for promoting  universal brotherhood.

The event started with hoisting of the flag followed by the rendition of our National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated march past.

  A melange of activities were organised by the students. The school vibrated with the resonance of Slogans of Vande Matram, Patriotic songs, P.T exercises and colourful dances show casing the love and respect for our Nation.

The event ended with a vote of thanks and to everyone’s delight, sweets were distributed.

23.01.2019

 National Girl Child Day     

“Save girl child for better future “With this aim, NSS wing of DAV Model School commemorated National Girl child Day to sensitize about gender equality. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma, apprised the students about the importance of gender equality and motivated the students to respect and value girls as they play a pivotal role in society.

 A plethora of activities – poems, articles, songs and speeches were conducted by NSS volunteers and badges with the adage “proud to be a girl” were given to the students and staff members.  The event ended with oath ceremony and singing of the National Anthem. Turban tying of girl students was also done by the principal exhibiting the respect and empowerment of women in the social set-up

11-01-2019

Lohri Celebrations

The beating drums, enthusiastic songs, foot tapping dances, bonfire, fun and frolic marked the Lohri celebrations in the portals of DAV -15, Chandigarh. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone and highlighted the importance of Lohri and Makar  Sakranti.

The celebrations started with prayers commemorating the pious festival. Children exhibited their enthusiasm by participating in a plethora of activities - speeches , songs and dances.  Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma lit the bonfire amidst the chanting of vedic Prayers. The clichéd poetic recitation of “Sunder Munderiyae” added to the fervour of the celebrations. Mesmerising songs associated with lohri , echoed and vibrated with the thunderous clapping from children. The children and teachers apprised students about the importance of Lohri and religious sanctity of “Makar Sakranti”. This was followed by bhangra and the celebrations ended with happiness all around.

 29^th December,2018

KRITYANJLI – ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Krityanjli, an annual exhibition was organised in the school premises on 29^th December,2018. It was a peep into arduous efforts of creative minds, dexterous hands with amalgamation of core values.The chief guest Mrs. Aulakh (Principal Govt. College Mohali) applauded the artistic efforts of students. Dignitaries Sh. R.C. Jeevan, Chairman DAV Model School and the Principals of DAV schools of the tricity visited the exhibition.Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of conducting such exhibitions as they enhance empathy, self-discipline, self-esteem and chisel the hidden creative potentialities of students.

The event started with ceremonial lamp lighting followed by a spectacular view of colourful balloons flying in the air depicting varied hues of the artistic skills exhibited in the exhibition.The school premises were vibrant with a plethora of colourful charts, working models, personified personalities, musical show. Students explained their charts and models with a lot of enthusiasm and vigour.

The exhibition was in fact a glance of diligent efforts of both students and teachers, exhibiting potential of little hands, creative minds and artistic skills blended with values.

Date: 14.11.2018

Children Day Celebration

 Childrens day is a time for some splashing fun,cheers and jolly time for every child. With this motto to bring sunshine and laughter among our dear students,Childrens Day was celebrated in the portals of DAV 15 Chandigarh,with lot of enthusiasm and gaiety..Principal Mrs  Anuja Sharma blessed the children with her  affectionate blessings and highlighted their integral importance in the school and the social set up. She added that these young saplings blossomed into wonderful flowers under the able guidance of their elders.It was a power-packed day with a plethora of fun filled activities for students of all classes.The school vibrated and buzzed with laughter and cheer.

The day started with pious chanting of Gayatri Mantra and religious hymns sung by teachers followed by morning assembly meticulously conducted by students and teachers.Students from all classes showcased their talents in a medley of activities –songs, dances, speeches and skits. Teachers also exhibited their love for the children by participating in vibrant songs and dances. Stalls of eatables and games were put up by Commerce Department of the school. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma distributed sweets among children. The day ended on a happy note.

05-11-2018

Diwali Celebration-2018

Diwali, the festival of lights was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 with joint collaboration of NSS, Kindness Club and Sampada Eco Club. The celebrations started with recitation on OM creating sancity of the festival. Students presented a spectacular show comprising of a medley of activities on the stage symbolising Ayodhya Nagri. Various skits, dances and songs highlighted Lord Ramas life .Children were beautifully attired in colourful dresses personifying mythological ,Gods and participated in fancy dress competition .

Honourable Principal Anuja Sharma blessed the students amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Jai Shri Ram”. She blessed the students on this pious festival and motivated them to eat well, maintain safety measures and enjoy  green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.

NSS volunteers and students took a pledge along with principal and teachers to promote green Diwali. NSS volunteers organized a rally to spread awareness about green and safe Diwali with the help of banners displaying harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

Various competitions were also organized and students enthusiastically participated in different creative activities like colourful rangoli, toran making, candle decoration , wall hanging, garland making and decoration of divas to showcase the gaiety and enthusiasm associated with the festival.  All these items were spectacularly arranged by the students. Diyas were sold by the Commerce department along with NSS Volunteers of the school to mark the fervous of our festivals of light.The function ended on a happy and festive note.   

VIGILANCE WEEK

02-11-2018

DAV 15   observed  vigilance week from 29 Oct, to 3 Nov 2018 . The students enthusiastically participated in a melange of activities to showcase the ill effects of corruption . Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to curb corruption at the grass roots to ensure healthy and peaceful environment.

Children made posters and wrote slogans to illustrate the disadvantages of giving or taking bribe .Articles,poems and speeches were given by NSS volunteers and SLC Members of the school to apprise the students about the ways to eradicate corruption at all the levels of society. The children raised slogans to create awareness about the hazards of corruption.

The principal took an integrity pledge along with the students and teachers of the school to create awareness about good governance to make India prosperous, generating integrity and peace for all. A  LINK was given to all the staff members and students to upload their pledge as good and responsible citizens to make India corruption free.

01.11.18

NATIONAL UNITY DAY 2018

The State Legal Cell of D.A.V. Model School Sector15A, Chandigarh celebrated the  National Unity Day    on 31st November,2018 with great enthusiasm and joy. Principal   Ms. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to live in peace and communal harmony for promoting universal brotherhood.

The event began in morning assembly where members of SLC enlightened the students with a plethora of activities- speeches, poems, and articles. They presented a skit exhibiting the importance of unity in diversity. The students also raised slogans, and made posters to highlight the concept of unity for eternal happiness .In the end , the principal ,Staff and the students took a pledge to promote peace and unity among all.

Birth Anniversary Of Sardar Vallabhai Patel

31-10-2018

DAV 15 organised a special assembly to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel  . The students , NSS Volunteers, NCC Cadets and Scouts and Guides enthusiastically participated in a melange of activities to highlight the importance of communal harmony  .Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma expressed  the need to promote universal brotherhood to ensure healthy and peaceful environment.

Children made posters and wrote slogans to illustrate the importance of unity and peace .They gave speeches and recited poetry to create awareness about the teachings of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.

The principal took an integrity pledge along with the students and teachers of the school to create awareness about good governance to make India prosperous, generating integrity and peace for all.

                 30^th Oct 2018

Bhajan Sandhaya

An auspicious evening on 30^th Oct 2018- “Bhajan Sandhya” for third consecutive year under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha was organized in the protals of DAV 15 chandigarh. As a divine amalgamation of values of Arya Samaj, melodious echoes of chants of Vedic Mantra’s, spreading happiness and contentment could be heard in the vicinity of the  school.

The idea behind these celebrations has its strong foundation in age old traditions and values as laid down by Arya Samaj acknowledging and appreciating the contribution of Swami Dayananda for the upliftment of education, moral values, ideal behavior leading to overall holistic development. So the Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma, teachers and students of DAV-15 rejuvenated with the blessings of Arya Samaj resolved to create and evolve religious and pious ambience.

Dignitaries – Dr Sweta Singh(Joint Secretary COE), Shri H.R Gandhar, Shri R.C Jeevan, Shri S.R Prabhakar , Justice Bahri, Principal Mrs. Madhu Bahl, Smt Anu Chatrath,

LMC members, PTA Members, Alumni and Principals from Tricity visited the event. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated to organize this pious evening showcasing the ideals of Arya Samaj.

About 300 students from Classes 1 to XII participated in the Chanting of Bhajans. An online Essay Writing Competition was also organized in which students from DAV and Non Dav schools participated with lots of enthusiasm and the prize was awarded to deserving candidates. These essay’s were complied in the form of a book named BAL NIBANDH SANGRAHA by Honorable Professor Dr. Vikram Viveki.   

“Today this evening seeked to be the light bearer of society by organizing bhajans achieving peace and universal brotherhood, that is by sharing, caring and doing our very best.”

16-10-2018

Dussehra

Dussehra, a pious festival of Hindus was celebrated with lot of zeal and festive spirit in the portals of DAV15. Honourable Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all present and highlighted the need to curb the roots of evil at all levels in order to dispel darkness and illuminate the path of life.

A  melange of activities—speeches, songs and dances showcased the festive enthusiasm of students from classes Nursery to 12^th.A musical depiction of Lord Ramas life and his victory over Ravana was presented with meticulous details .

Students showcased ten evils rampant in present social setup through different placards, emphasising the need to eradicate them for better and harmonious living.

The school echoed with rejoicing spirit of festivity. Students took pledge to save their environment and eradicate all the bad habits like anger, pride, ego, greed , avarice . Students wrote their bad habits on slips and threw them in a big havan kund.

The vicinity of school rejuvenated with enthusiastic fervour with celebrations and happiness all around.

  06.10.18

Blood Donation Camp

`Share a little, Care a little, Donate Blood’

As an earnest endeavour to serve humanity and illuminate the life in peril, DAV-15 Chandigarh organised a Blood Donation Camp on Oct 06 2018 from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the school premises.  The camp was undertaken under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Chandigarh with the joint collaboration of Rotary Club, City Beautiful.Hon’ble Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma and her team had been working fervently to make this mega event a success.  As a motivating leader, she ignited the spirit among her staff and students to put in their whole-hearted endeavours for this humanitarian task.Many NSS Volunteers, Alumni members, Rotarians, General public from the vicinity of sector-15, Staff Members, Students and their parents joined hands together to support this noble cause.

A team of doctors from GMCH, Sector-32, Dr. Tanvi, Dr. Sirat, Dr.Ranjeeta, Dr.Apalak Chandigarh conducted the camp and ensured the safety of donors.Various dignitaries – Chairman Sh. R.C Jeewan, Shri Ravinder Talwar, Retd. Brig D.S Dhillon, Verinder K Garg , all Honourable LMC Members of the school and Rotarians visited the venue to bless the donors.Adequate supply of bananas, healthy foods and milk bottles were offered as refreshment to the Donors. They were also awarded  with a certificate and a memento as a token of appreciation for their kind gesture.Kindness club of the school also contributed in the noble task by collecting edible donations for the needy and serve the humanity.

Total 305  participants registered and 209   units of blood were collected by volunteers who enthusiastically participated and came forward to manage the event and support society for their life saving gift of blood.

7 DAYS NSS CAMP                      

DATED:05/10/ 2018

DAV MODEL SCHOOL sec 15A chandigarh organised a special 7 days NSS camp from 5 October to 11 October ,2018 under theme of Health and Hygiene. The camp was inaugurated by principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma who motivated all the students to participate whole heartedly in different activities related to social awareness and upliftment of humanity.  She highlighted to organised such camps to sensitized the students on various social issues.

During this camp, NSS volunteers would be engaged in various activities like lectures, rallies, exercises etc. to spread awareness about the importance of health and hygiene in our life. A special training on FIRST AID will be given to them daily so that they can help the needy persons at home, roads, school, etc.

                Special environment protection activities will be undertaken including making of sapling bags from used milk packets. The NSS volunteers will be making cloth bags to be used for shopping and many more purposes from old chadars (bedsheets) etc. to promote 'PLASTIC FREE INDIA' . The volunteers will be painting the wall under the theme ' SWACHTA HI SEVA' near sector 15 Mandi area as an effort of NSS team of DAV15.

24 SEPT 2018

NSS DAY

NSS DAY was organized by NSS team of DAV MODEL School Sector 15 Chandigarh under the guidance of Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma .140 NSS Volunteers of the school along with Program Officers , Ms  Rashmi  Walia, Ms Jaishi and Mr Rajneesh enthusiastically participated in a plethora of activities based on Swachhta Hi Sewa (SHS)2018.

Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all the volunteers for their whole hearted endeavours to keep the vicinity of the school clean .She motivated the students , teachers and the supporting staff to continue their earnest efforts as “healthy mind lives in healthy body surrounded by healthy and clean environment.”

NSS volunteers along with the members of Swachhta committee  , Swachhta Ambassadors , Health committee and Cleanliness committee conducted cleanliness drive by cleaning the streets, drains and back alleys of the School . Awareness drive to change the behavior of all with respect to cleanliness and sanitation was organized and pamphlets were distributed to orient about cleanliness .Nukkad Natak  Pledge, NSS Song,folk song and dance were also performed .A lecture was also given to spread awareness among teachers ,students and supporting staff .A video was also shown on use of “Twin Pit Making”. Teachers also participated in the cleanliness drive. Badges were given to NSS volunteers and best volunteers were awarded.

 The event ended on a happy note.

Grand Parents Day

13/09/2018

Grandparents Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, SECTOR 15 A, Chandigarh with lot of zeal and fervour. Grandparents of students of classes Pre Nursery to class 2 attended the event .Principal, Anuja Sharma welcomed all the grandparents and thanked them all from the core of her heart to make this event a grand success. She shared her gratitude to the grandparents for being the great support system to their grandchildren and providing them the roots of beliefs, values and their valuable assistance at every step of their life.

The event started with a pious beginning  by lamp lighting  seeking the blessings of Almighty. Children expressed their gratitude by participating in various cultural events exhibiting their love for their  grand parents. Cake cutting ceremony was the main attraction of the day.

 A medical camp was organised by team of doctors from Fortis Hospital who did the medical check-up of Grand parents, teachers, students and supporting staff of the school.

The renowned  specialists in Orthopaedics, Skin problems, and dieticians solved the queries of related issues. Doctor Avinash Gupta , Ayurveda specialist and Dental Surgeon, Doctor Navita Sood also attended the visitors.

The event ended on the Positive note.

01-09-2018

JANAMASHTMI

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of enthusiasm and religious sanctity in DAV15. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma was elated to see the vibrant tiny tots dressed up in colourful attires impersonating Lord Krishna ,Radha and Gopis.She congratulated all and blessed them for their arduous efforts to keep the festive spirit alive.

The students of PRE-PRIMARY Classes showcased the life history of Lord Krishnas childhood. Students displayed the life story of Lord Krishna in a colourful tableaux which was a colourful feast to all present.

Geeta saar, impersonation of lord krishna as a mentor, episodes of His life, raslila, dahi handi and fancy dress were the main attraction of this event.

25-08-2018

RAKHI CELEBRATIONS

The auspicious occasion of rakhi was celebrated with a lot of festive zeal and fervour in the portals of DAV15 by the students of classes Nurseryto Xth  , Peace Club and NSS VOLUNTEERS. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt delighted to see the enthusiastic students preparing colourful rakhis. She apprised the students about the importance of the sacred thread.

A special endeavour was done to celebrate rakhi with office staff and the supporting staff by the honourable Principal and NSS Volunteers. Principal Maam motivated all of them to work in unison to promote the overall functioning of the school. She appreciated their indispensable services in the school and motivated them to continue their efforts.

Tilak ceremony followed by rakhi tying and distribution of sweets were enjoyed by all present. Students presented a medley of activities – skits, poems, speeches, songs and dances to mark the occasion.  Various competitions like tilak packing , making rakhi threads, rakhi messages for brothers ,gift packs ,thali decoration and poetry recitation were held and meritorious students were awarded prizes .The event ended on a happy note.

 28.08.2018

 First Aid Training Programme

First Aid Training Programme under the guidelines of CBSE Health and Physical Education Programme was conducted for 5 days for the students of class 9th and the team of Bharat Scouts and Guides of DAV-15 chandigarh.

Mr. Sushil from Red Cross Society conducted the programme to create medical awareness among students and the need to harness First Aid Training. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of conducting such programmes to enlighten the young impressionable minds with medical training.

The students prepared first Aid kit with lot of enthusiasm and precision. They were taught 9 golden rules of first aid along with care to be taken at the time of internal and external bleeding, fracture, heart attacks and insect bites.

CPR practical was also under taken to show case the ways to save life of a person during heart attack.

The knowledge of the students was evaluated on the basis on the viva taken up by the doctor from PGI.

         15-08-2018

Independence Day Celebrations

The 72^nd Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm by the NCC, NSS, NTT, Bharat Scouts and Guides students and teachers of DAV-15. The program began with the unfurling of the “Tiranga” by the honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma. She felt elated and congratulated them all on this proud moment. She motivated them to make arduous efforts in the direction of truth, integrity and honesty

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem by all present. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white signifying peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC, NSS and Bharat Scouts and Guides volunteers enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well-coordinated parade.

The students exhibited the national spirit with their ever inspiring patriotic songs, speeches and poems to mark the sanctity of the day. The students of NSS presented a skit portraying the power of Indians to bridge the communal and social differences thereby creating great and united India.

The event ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal who congratulated everyone for the success of the event and to everyone’s delight sweets were distributed in the end.

 10.08.2018

TEEJ CELEBRATIONS

The auspicious festival of Teej was celebrated by, DPSE students as a part of N.T.T curriculum . Students of the school along with DPSE students and teachers enjoyed with lot of enthusiastic vigour and zeal in the portals of DAV15, Chandigarh. Peals of Laughter, Colourful Bangles, Vibrant Mehandi, and sumptuous stalls amidst resounding musical notes filled the air with happiness.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious occasion and prayed to Almighty to bestow His blessings for eternal bliss and ecstasy. The staff and students felt delighted and had a fantabulous time.

The Ripples

                                                                                                                                                                              04-08-2018

“The Ripples” an Inter School Fest was organised on 04-08-2018 in the portals of DAV-15 in order to hone the creative potentialities  of the students. The Chief guest of the fest  was honourable Shri. Ravinder Talwar Secretary  , DAVCMC, New Delhi and the guest of honour was Sh. R.C. Jevaan , Chairman of the school. 300 participants from 26schools of tricity and Ambala participated with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm.

The function started with inaugural ceremony by DEO Mrs Anujeet Kaur. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the participants and motivated them to excel for holistic development.  The winners were awarded certificates and trophies  for their commendable performance. The event ended with a vote of Thanks by Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma.

The Results are as under

1. Melodious moments  : 

 First                   -    Aashish Pal(Govt. Model Senior Secondary School,16, Chd.)

Second             -  Khushi Minhas(C L DAV Sector 11 , Panchkula)

Third                  -    Gyan(Chitkara International Senior secondary School ,Chd.)

2. Master Chef (Cooking) :              

First                   -   Arshaani Kaur (Chitkara International Senior secondary School ,Chd)

Second             -   Abhinav (Saupins High School , Sector 32, Chd.)

Third                 -   Anitej (St. Johns High School,Chd.)

3. Creative Hands

First              -   (Jawahar Navodaya Vidalaya, Chd.)

Second          - (Mount Carmel , Mohali)

Third             - (Army Public School, Ambala)

4. Go Quizzing

 First             -   Jannat Dutta and Navnoor (Army Public School, Ambala)

Second        - Adansya and Anmol(Guru Nanak Public School ,Sector 36 ,Chd.)

Third           -  Srestha and Anushka (Manav Mangal School,Sec 21 Chandigarh)

5. Declamation

 First             -   Ishika Sharma (Chitkara International Senior secondary School ,Chd)

Second        - Gurmanat Sohal(Saupins High School , Sector 32, Chd.)

Third           -  Pavit sohal (St. Johns High School)

6. Personification

 First             -   Antara Sharma (Manav Mangal School,Sec 21 Chandigarh)

Second        - Manavi Goyal(KB DAV, Chd.)

Third           -  Vansh (Chitkara International Senior secondary School ,Chd)

DATED:24.07.2018

Awareness Rally on prevention of Dengue and Malaria

Awareness rally was organised  by NSS unit in the Portals of DAV-15 to apprise the  students about the prevention of Malaria and Dengue. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to keep the surroundings clean for prevention of diseases. A Lecture was conducted by Mr. Gyan Chand  and Mr. Balwinder Singh from Malaria unit of PU , sector 14 , chandigarh. They emphasised that we should not let water stagnant near our homes. The need of the hour is to cover the tanks, clean coolers once a week, use mosquito net and repellents.

NSS volunteers  raised slogans “Machar ko bhagana hai desh ko swasth banana hae” in the vicinity of sector 15 , Chandigarh.

  Date: 21/7/18

Awarding star achievers of class 10 and 12

May today's success be the beginning of tomorrow achievements

DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15 CHANDIGARH organized a special function to applaud the achievements of class 10 and 12 Students. Shri H .R. Gandhar was the chief guest and Shri. R. C. Jeewan presided over the function . Mr. S. R. Prabhakar, Manager of the school also blessed the students and Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma and the dignitaries congratulated the students for commendable results.

Out of 213 Students who appeared in class 12 CBSE exam 20 meritorious students scored above 90%. It was a pleasure to award certificate s and mementos to students Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated all the students to work persistently to achieve zenith of success.

The event ended on a positive note.

   DATE-19-07-2018

Save The trees, save the earth, we are the true guardians of Natures “birth”

VAN MAHOTSAVA CELEBRATION

The week long Van-Mahotsava celebrations culminated in a plethora of activities in the vicinity of DAV 15. The students of classes’ nursery to 12^th along with NSS VOLUNTEERS enthusiastically participated. Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma motivated all present to be eco-friendly, plant more trees and save the environment.

A Pious Van Vardhana yajya by students of class 6 was followed by nature walk by students of classes 4,5,6 in order to sensitise them to importance of trees.

Green tiffin competition was organised in classes 3, 4, 5. Poetry recitation on ‘VRIKSH’ was conducted for students of class 7 along with the painting competition on the theme of Forests, “The color of life”. Students of class 9 wrote paragraph on “Our Lifeline Tress” and class 10 students wrote slogans to save trees.

NSS VOLUNTEERS Performed a skit conveying the message to grow and protect trees.Professor Rajindar Sandhu was the chief guest for the VAN MAHOSTSAVA celebration by NSS volunteers. A tree plantation drive was conducted to spread the message to protect the environment . Mr. Jhingan gave tips to protect environment, reuse the milk cans and say No to plastics.

In the end NSS volunteers took a pledge to make “vertical garden” by reusing the plastic bottles. The event ended on a positive note.     

16-07-2018

Van VardhanYagya

 The Van Mahotsava celebrations this year mark our unending endeavours to make the environment eco-friendly and green.  A pious “Van VardhanYagya” was orgainsed by NSS, NCC , Peace club,Eco and Sampada club in the portals of DAV -15, Chd. to commemorate week long Van Mahotsava celebrations. The school echoed with the vibrant chants of vedic mantras by the children of vedic club .CBSE Deputy Director , Mrs  Neha  Sharma was present on this auspicious occasion. Her presence  made this yagya a memorable one . Tree plantation drive was undertaken by her and she motivated the children to be the care takers of their mother earth by nurturing it with tree plantation. Floral tiaras were worn by all present . Honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma. Congratulated all for their enthusiastic participation.

Dated: 11.07.2018

 World Population Day

World Population Day was observed in D.A.V. 15 by N.S.S. unit to spread awareness about growth in population and its   hazardous effects in our society. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma stressed the need to control population for overall development of the nation.

NSS volunteers apprised the students in their speeches about the disadvantages of increasing population.  A nukkad natak was performed by N.S.S. Unit. The content of skit not only included the ill effects of over population but also highlighted the importance of growing trees to help in breathing fresh air and maintaining eco system.

NCC Unit of the school conducted a lecture about the need to curb world population.

International Yoga

21/June/2018

Tadasana, Bhujang asana, Bhadrasana , Ardhaustrasana, Padahastasana,  Nadisodhana, Anulom vilom and Kapalbhati along with the chanting of “OM”  buzzed in the serene and ecstatic cool morning breeze in the vicinity of   DAV Model School Sector 15 A Chandigarh .An annual feature ,”International Yoga Day “ was celebrated  with lot of enthusiastic zeal by the Principal, teachers and students in the portals of the school .

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma felt rejuvenated to see everyone participating with energetic vigour. She motivated them all to actively engage themselves in different yoga aasans to remain physically mentally and spiritually fit and healthy. Later all the participants were given light refreshment. The day ended on a positive and refreshing note.

Dated : 22/May/2018

EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIP TO BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR WAR MEMORIAL - CHAPPAR CHIRI

The Class X students of DAV Model School 15-A Chandigarh went for an educational field trip organised under the aegis of British Council to visit the heritage site - Baba Banda Singh Bahadur War Memorial in Chappar Chiri

The students visited the museum and were informed about the history of Sikhs defeating the Mughal forces under the leadership of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur. The students were apprised about the battle that  was fought on the plains of Chappar Chiri on 12^th May 1710. It was here that the Mughal forces were routed and for the first time in Indian History Khalsa Republic was established. The students felt enlightened after visiting the war memorial.

Concluding day of summer camp

25.05.2018

Nikhaar Tritiya summer camp of DAV Model School Sector 15 , chd concluded with enthusiastic zeal and fervour. Children from Pre-Nursery to class 7 were rejuvenated to participate in fun filled activities. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt ecstatic to see the wonderful, spectacular craft items showcased by the children.

The concluding day started with regular prayer and yoga asans. Cookery skills of children were honed by their respective teachers and they learnt to make chana chaat canopies, aam pana, fruit custard, semolina cutlets, pizza, fruit cream and nacho salad.It was indeed a feast to the eyes to see such sumptuous dishes prepared by the children.

Students were awarded certificates for their whole hearted participation in the camp.

The main attraction was dance finale in which children delineated their various talents and euphoric foot tapping body movements. The school, vibrated with resonance of musical notes and happiness all around its vicinity.

Nikhar Tritiya – Day 5

24.05.2018

Day 5 of Summer camp –Nikhar Tritya held at DAV Model School sector 15 Chandigarh was an innovative and enriching experience packed  with educative, informative and fun loaded outdoor activities .Principal Mrs. Anuja sharma highlighted the need for such outdoor trips to enhance practical knowledge of children in this competitive world.

Children of class 10 visited chappar chiri Banda Singh Bahadur-tallest minar in India and gained knowledge about victorious war againt Mughals .

Sumptuous dishes were made by students of different classes to enhance their culinary skills.students from pre nursery made tang,Bhel puri.  Healthy veggi Sandwiches were made by the students of Nursery.Class I Students made Orio Cake served in Cones. Students from classes 3, 4 and 5 made refereshing Jaljira to beat the heat along with chololate balls and Swiss Roll sandwiches.Pasta and paneer tikka were made by the students of 6 and 7. Infact the day turned out to be a great cooking bonanza

. Regular Bhangra , Western Dance and music classes filled the air of DAV-15 with resonance , rhythm and vibrancy

Date : 9/2/18

Date : 8/2/18

Fire Safety Drill

Fire safety Drill was conducted in the portals of DAV Model School Sector- 15, Chandigarh by Disaster Management Team of the school. Mr. Satpal from CFO, Sector- 11, Chandigarh visited the school and conducted orientation for the students to be aware during emergency caused by fire. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to spread awareness about various safety measures during different disasters, especially fire.

There was an interactive session in which Mr. Satpal solved queries of students regarding safety measures during fire outbreak. He also taught the students, teachers and supporting staff of the school about the use of fire extinguishers in the time of need.

The drill was very informative for all present in the school. 

05 FEB 2018

NATIONAL MARTYRS DAY

The State Legal Cell (SLC) of DAV Model School sector - 15 chandigarh celebrated the martyrs day on 30 january 2018. The day is observed annualy to salute the martrydom of soldiers who lost their lives defending the sovereignty of the nation. The event began with lamp lightning ceremony by the school principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma , Mr. Sanjay Bajaj (SLC CO-ORDINATOR) and the executive members. She also addressed the students and paid tribute to our freedom fighters the students participated in poetry competiton un which they recalled the contribution of various Freedom Fighters in acquiring the national unity , sovereignty , intigrety and freedom to honour the martyrs the students also kept a 2 minutes silence. The winners of poetry competition were aprreciated and apllauded by the school principal. The event ended on a happy note. 

REPUBLIC DAY

26-01-2018

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour. A melange of activities were organised by the students. The school vibrated with the resonance of Patriotic songs, poems, and speeches, show casing the love and respect for our Nation. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to ignite the spirit of unity and harmony for universal brotherhood.She also highlighted the need to do our duties diligently to safeguard our rights.

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem.It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white exhibiting peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC cadets,NSS Volunteers and Girl Guides enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated march past.

The event ended with a vote of thanks and to everyone’s delight, sweets were distributed.

25/01/18

NATIONAL VOTERS DAY

The State Legal Cell (SLC) and NSS wing of DAV Model School Sec-15 , Chd. observed the National Voters Day on 25 January as per the directions of the Election Commision of India , New Delhi. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma inspired the students with her valuable words and explained the importance of elections in a democratic country. She emphasised that its our moral duty to cast our precious vote.

On this occasion, a lecture was conducted under the flagship of National Legal Service Authority (SLSA) which imparted and enlightened the students about the role of voters in forming the Indian Political system.The students were informed about the motto of celebrating this day. The students also wholeheartedly and enthuziasticly participated in the gathering.

The NSS volunteers through their articles,poems and speeches provided information regarding voter's day and it's utilisation. They motivated the students to encourage their parents , relatives, friends and others above 18 years to cast vote and elect appropriate candidates. A pledge was taken by the SLC and NSS volunteers to promote the mssion of Election Comission.

The event was quite interactive in which the students gained knowledge about Indian Poltical System. SLC and NSS volunteers appealed the students to spread the significance of this day for the betterment of society.

National Girl Child Day     

“Save girl child for better future “With this aim, NSS wing of DAV Model School commemorated National Girl child Day to sensitize about gender equality. Principal,MrsAnuja Sharma, apprised the students about the importance of gender equality and motivated the students to respect and value girls as they play a pivotal role in society.

 A plethora of activities – poems, articles, songs and speeches were conducted by students of classes 11 and 12.A skit and role play by the girl students was also performed. The event ended with oath ceremony and singing of the National Anthem. Turban tying of girl students was also done by the principal exhibiting the respect and empowerment of women in the social set-up.  

23-01-2018

NETAJI JAYANTI

NetajiJayanti was celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Subhash Chandra Bose and HaqeeqatRai.with a lot of patriotic fervour by NSS Volunteers in DAV Model School, Sector-15,Chandigarh under the aegis of Arya MahilaSangathanTricity.The event was attended by Mrs KamleshThareja, President ,MrsUshaJeewan, Secretary and all the respectable members of the Arya MahilaSangathan.Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma felt blessed to be bestowed with their benign presence and prayed to Almighty to enlighten the lives of the students with Arya Samaj Ideals.

 The event started with the ceremonial Lamp Lighting amidst the chanting of mantras. NSS Volunteers and the students showcased the life and values learnt by Subhash Chandra Bose througha  plethora of activities like articles, speeches,skits and poetry.MrsUshaJeewan,recited poetry which was vibrantly enjoyed and reciprocated by all the students.The members of MahilaSangathangave prizes to the students to motivate them to follow the path of righteousness as manifested by the ideals of Arya Samaj.Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma gave mementos to all the members as a token of love and respect.

The event ended on a happy note.

22-01-2018

BASANT PANCHAMI

BasantPanchami was celebrated with a lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV Model School, Sector-15,Chandigarh.A special morning assembly was conducted with a  plethora of activities like articles, speeches and poetry highlighting the importance of worship of Goddess Saraswati,an epitome of  knowledge and wisdom.Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma congratulated all on this occasion and blessed the students to be bestowed with infinite storehouse of knowledge as an incarnation of Goddess Saraswati..

The ceremonial Tilak,Yagya and prayers were performed by the Principal studentsand staff members.Children enthusiastically participated in kite flying. The sky presented a spectacular view with different hues and shapes of kites .A healthy yellow tiffin competition was also organised.Children danced and enjoyed the joyous spirit of the day.

12-01-2018

Lohri Celebrations

The beating drums, enthusiastic songs, foot tapping dances, bonfire, fun and frolic marked the Lohri celebrations in the portals of DAV -15, Chandigarh. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone and highlighted the importance of Lohri and Makar  Sakranti.

The celebrations started with prayers and yagna commemorating the pious festival.Children exhibited their enthusiasm by participating in a plethora of activities - poems,speeches and songs.  Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma lit the bonfire amidst the chanting of vedic Prayers. The clichéd poetic recitation of “Sunder Munderiyae” added to the fervour of the celebrations. Mesmerising songs associated with lohri , echoed and vibrated with the thunderous clapping from children. The children and teachers apprised students about the importance of Lohri and religious sanctity of “Makar Sakranti”. This was followed by bhangra and the celebrations ended with happiness all around.

29-12-2017

PRAYAS -  “Earn While You Learn”. 

Commerce Students of Classes- 11^th and 12^th   of DAV-15 Chd, organised a fete named “PRAYAS” 2017 based on the CBSE parameters of “Earn While You Learn”.   The event enhanced the Entrepreneurial learning arenas of students. It was inaugurated by The principal Mrs Anuja Sharma. She felt elated to see the exuberant vigour among the students and blessed them to organise such events with their active participation. Colourful balloons were released presenting a spectacular view in the sky. There was a medley of presentations by students which included Songs, Dances and Speeches in the inauguration.

Under this project food, fun and recreational stalls were put up by the students. The main highlight of the day were the chocolates and bhelpuri made by the students. Various games and swings were put up for the entertainment of all age groups.Selfiecorner ,Mehandi and Tatoo Stall and the DJ were the main attraction for the students. Parents and alumni members also enjoyed the Fete.

This  Feteinculcated the feeling of team work and social values. It also enhanced the values of compassion as a part of revenue collected was given for charity for the needy and the have-nots.Mrs.Anuja Sharma congratulated the commerce students for the efficient conduct of the fete.

Special Day & Night NSS camp

27/12/17

DAV Model School Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh organized special Day & night NSS camp for 7 days on 22^nd Dec. 2017. The camp was inaugurated by Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma who motivated all the students to participate whole heartedly in different activities related to social awareness and upliftment of humanity, She highlighted the need to organize such camps to sensitize the students on various social issues.

The inauguration of the camp started amidst the atmosphere of religious piety and fevour enhanced by chanting of prayers. This wasfollowed by patriotic songs & Punjabi folkdance- Giddha. There was an interactive session with NSS Alumni Group who inspired and motivated the present NSS volunteers to share and care for the needy .

The NSS volunteers also visited their adopted village KhudaAlisher and conducted a survey of the major problems faced by the villagers and discussed them with Sarpanch in ‘KhulaDarbar’ in order to find solutions to their problems.

A rally was also undertaken by NSS volunteers to enlightenthe rural people about different strategies to ‘Save Prakriti’ environment and savethe girl child.

Lecture session on balanced diet was conducted by Mrs. SweetyBahl. Mr. J.S. Jayara, Principal, School for Blind, Sector-26, Chandigarh spoke about different strategies tokeep positive attitude towards life. He encouraged NSS Volunteers to be true & honest in life.

This seven day NSS camp will daily involve NSS volunteers in activities like Yoga, Exercises, Self defence training and many fine arts activities.

Such camps organized by NSS cater to improve the holistic development of the students. NSS Camp

DAV Model School Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh organized special Day & night NSS camp for 7 days on 22^nd Dec. 2017. The camp was inaugurated by Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma who motivated all the students to participate whole heartedly in different activities related to social awareness and upliftment of humanity, She highlighted the need to organize such camps to sensitize the students on various social issues.

The inauguration of the camp started amidst the atmosphere of religious piety and fevour enhanced by chanting of prayers. This wasfollowed by patriotic songs & Punjabi folkdance- Giddha. There was an interactive session with NSS Alumni Group who inspired and motivated the present NSS volunteers to share and care for the needy .

The NSS volunteers also visited their adopted village KhudaAlisher and conducted a survey of the major problems faced by the villagers and discussed them with Sarpanch in ‘KhulaDarbar’ in order to find solutions to their problems.

A rally was also undertaken by NSS volunteers to enlightenthe rural people about different strategies to ‘Save Prakriti’ environment and savethe girl child.

Lecture session on balanced diet was conducted by Mrs. SweetyBahl. Mr. J.S. Jayara, Principal, School for Blind, Sector-26, Chandigarh spoke about different strategies tokeep positive attitude towards life. He encouraged NSS Volunteers to be true & honest in life.

This seven day NSS camp will daily involve NSS volunteers in activities like Yoga, Exercises, Self defence training and many fine arts activities.

Such camps organized by NSS cater to improve the holistic development of the students. 

Date 23/12/17

Sports Day

‘A sound mind lives in a sound body’. With the aim to promote physical, mental and spiritual well being of the students, DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh once again continued in its earnest endeavours in the Annual Sports Day-2017. Students from classes Pre-Nur to X participated in different races with lot of vigour and enthusiasm.

Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma congratulated the staff & students for their persistent efforts &  dedication. She motivated them to continue in their march towards excellence.

The event started with ribbon cutting by the principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma followed by the release of colourful balloons in the sky presenting a spectacular view. As per the DAV tradition, there was a pious rendition of DAV Gaan followed by the oath taking by the participants to be honest and integrated in different races.

Students of classes 3 to 7, attired in colourful house uniforms of Red, Green, Blue and Yellow showcased the PT drill with lot of coordination and symmetry. Different races like tricycle race, frog race, under the chair, getting ready for school, sack race, lemon & spoon race, three legged race, crocodile race, jump over the partner, needle and thread race, chatti race were organised for the students. Yoga and dance performances alsomesmerised everyone. The winners were awarded 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes with certificate & mementos. The event ended with singing of National Anthem.

x-mas celebrations

22-Dec-2017

It’s Christmas time …… time to be wrapped in love and warmth of God’s blessings.

DAV-15 celebrated Christmas, the festival of happiness and cheer.  Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated and blessed everyone withthe  joyous spirit of Christmas cheer.

As per DAV tradition, the celebrations started with religious fervour, enthused by chanting of Vedic mantras by the Vedic Club.  The holy ambience was nurtured by initiative of Yoga Club exhibiting various aasans empowering, both body and mind, Christmas celebrations bring along lots of happy notes and carol singing which was fabulously done by DPSE students.  Students of the Elocution Club chimed bells and sang happy carols.

This was followed by the Nativity Scene showcased by the students of Readers Club and Vocabulary Club.  Quiz Club made an endeavour to brush up the memory of all present with different questions related to Christmas, New Years and General Awareness.  Reporters Club gave a peep by depicting snippets of events held in school round the year.  Science Club students spectacularly exhibited various scientific efforts by young scientists.Personality club students threw light on efficient personality development.First Aid Club gave tips on healing of wounds and importance of first aid.  Food and Nutrition Club gave recipe of sumptuous cake which was cut by respected Principalmaam and enjoyed by all.  The event ended with lots of dance, happiness and cheerful notes.

 20/12/17

Counselling Session on ‘Coping with Exams’

A Counselling Session on ‘Coping with Exams’ was organized in the portals of DAV Model School Sector- 15 A, Chd. By Dr. Shashi Sethi, renowned Psychologist of the tricity for the students of classes 8^th& 10^th.

Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to counsel the students on the issues related to exams for the optimal use of their potential abilities, which would substantiate their efficient performance.

Dr.Shashi Sethi, assisted by Ms. Komal showcased different strategies for enhancement of better time management, practice, study habits, increase of focus and span of attention thereby leading to higher self esteem. She also stressed upon the use of multi sensory approach to learning. Significance of daily practice of meditation, positive self talk, visualization, deep breathing and effective study habit was also emphasized.  Various queries of students were addressed in the end of session. The students felt highly rejuvenated and motivated to excel in their exams. 

Date: 13/12/17

Inter House Poetry Recitation

Inter House Poetry Recitation was held in the premises of DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh among the students of classes III, IV and V. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to put in their arduous efforts to express their thoughts and participate whole heartedly.

Children enthusiastically participated in poetry recitation based on varied themes of environment, cultural heritage and moral values. They showcased their verbal efficiency and actions to portray their linguistic skills. To the delight of all, the winners were awarded certificates in the end.

30-11-2017

Disaster Management-Awareness Drive-2017

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Students  of DAV Model School,Sector15 A, Chandigarh organized an awareness drive  about Disaster Management. Principal Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to sensitise everyone about various natural disasters and to be cautious about their impending dangers by adoptingdifferent  strategies and planning..

A plethora of activities were  organized in morning assembly and students enthusiastically participated in articles,speeches and poetry recitation showcasing meticulous planning in case of any emergency due to natural disasters.Colourful posters made by the students were spectacularly displayed by the students.Every child was enlightened by the information imparted about disaster management

18-11-2017

BhajanSandhaya

An auspicious evening on 18^th   Nov 2017- “SWARNIM SAFALAYAM EK SATAT KADAM”under the aegis of Arya PradeshikPratinidhiUpsabhawas organized in the protals of DAV 15 chandigarh. As a divine amalgamation of values of Arya Samaj to commemorate50 glorious years of DAV 15 ,melodious echoes of chants of Vedic Mantra’s, spreading happiness and contentment could be heard in the vicinity of the  school.

The idea behind these celebrations has its strong foundation in age old traditions and values as laid down by Arya Samajacknowledging and appreciating the contribution of Swami Daya-Nanda for the upliftment of education. So the Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma, teachers and students of DAV-15rejuvenated with the blessings of Arya Samaj resolved to create and evolve religious and pious ambience.

Dignitaries– Shri H.R Gandhar, Shri R.C Jevaan, Shri S.R Prabhakar, Justice Bahri,  Principal Mrs. MadhuBahl, Shri VikramViveki, LMC members, PTA Member, Alumni and Principals from Tricity visited the event. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated to organize this pious evening showcasing the ideals of Arya Samaj.

About 200 hundred students from Classes 1 to XII participated in the Chanting of Bhajans. An online Essay Writing Competition was also organized in which students from DAV and Non Dav schools participated with lots of enthusiasm and the prize was awarded to deserving candidates. These essay’s were complied in the form of a book named BAL NIBANDH SANGRAHA by Honorable Professor Dr. VikramViveki.

“Today this evening seeked to be the light bearer of society by organizing bhajansachieving peace and universal brotherhood, that is by sharing, caring and doing our very best.”

17-11-2017

Annual Prize Distribution

Annual Prize Distribution was commemorated in the portals of DAV 15 to honour the star achievers of the academic session 2016-17 from classes III to XII in the field of academics, sports and co-curricular activities.

Formal Director Public Schools ,Mrs.Sneh Mahajan was the Chief Guest and the esteemed Chairman , Shri R.C Jeevan was the Guest of Honour. They blessed the students for their meritorious achievements. Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma congratulated the students and motivated them to continue their march towards success with persistent hard work and diligent efforts.

The achievers were elated to be bestowed with medals and certificates of excellence by the dignitaries. The event ended on a happy note.

14-11-2017

Children Day Celebration

Childrens day is a time for some splashing fun,cheers and jolly time for every child. With this motto to bring sunshine and laughter among our dear students,Childrens Day was celebrated in the portals of DAV 15 Chandigarh,with lot of enthusiasm and gaiety..PrincipalAnuja Sharma blessed the children with her  affectionate blessings and highlighted their integral importance in the school and the social set up.She added that these young saplings blossomed into wonderful flowers under the able guidance of their elders.

It was a power-packed day with a plethora of fun filled activities for students of all classes.

The school vibrated and buzzed with laughter and cheer.The day started with pious chanting of hymns and vedic mantras ofhavan followed by morning assembly meticulously conducted by class second children and it echoed with religious prayers.SHO, Mr Lakhwinder Singh also visited the school and blessed the children and motivated them to accomplish every task with passion .He also apprised them about the need to be away from drug abuse for healthy and safe environment.

Students from all classes showcased their talents in a medley of activities –songs,dances,speeches and skits.Teachers also presented an item displaying their love for the children.Students were apprised about the concept of photography in a workshop. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma distributed sweets among children.

Sports activities were also organised for children of 9^th and 10^th classes .They all participated with lot of vigour in different races-three legged race,sackrace,longjump,cyclerace,chatirace,blind race and relay race.The winners were applauded for their commendable performance and were awarded prizes and cerificates.The day ended on a happy note.

Blood Donation Camp

`Share a little, Care a little, Donate Blood’

28/10/2017

As an earnest endeavour to serve humanity and illuminate the life in peril, DAV-15 Chandigarh organised a Blood Donation Camp on Oct 28, 2017 from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the school premises.  The camp was undertaken under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Chandigarh with the joint collaboration of Rotary Club, City Beautiful.

Hon’ble Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma and her team had been working fervently to make this mega event a success.  As a motivating leader, she ignited the spirit among her staff and students to put in their whole-hearted endeavours for this humanitarian task.

Many NSS Volunteers, Alumni members, Rotarians, General public from the vicinity of sector-15, Staff Members, Students and their parents joined hands together to support this noble cause.

A team of doctors from GMCH, Sector-32, Chandigarh conducted the camp and ensured the safety of donors.

Various dignitaries - Sh. H.R. Gandhar (President, APP Upsabha, Chandigarh), Mrs. Madhu Bahl (Regional Director),Mrs. Raj Bala Joshi (Counsellor), Rotarians and all Honourable LMC Members of the school visited the venue to bless the donors.

Adequate supply of bananas, healthy foods and milk bottles were offered as refreshment to the Donors. They were also awarded  with a certificate and a memento as a token of appreciation for their kind gesture.

Total 400 participants registered and 213 units of blood were collected by volunteers who enthusiastically participated and came forward to manage the event and support society for their life saving gift of blood.

17-10-2017

Diwali Celebration-2017

DiwalI, the festival of lights along with Loy Krathong of Thailand and Lantern festival of china was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 with joint collaboration of British Council, NSS, Kindness Club and Sampada Eco Club. Students presented a spectacular show comprising of a medley of activities on the stage symbolising Ayodhya Nagri. Various skits,dances and songs highlighted Lord Ramas life .Children were beautifully attired in colourful dresses personifying mythological ,Gods and participated in fancy dress competition .

The pious Raj Tilak of Lord Rama & Lakshman was done by Honourable Principal Anuja Sharma amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Jai Shri Ram”.She blessed the students on this pious festival and motivated them to celebrate green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.

NSS students organized a really to spread awareness about green and safe Diwali with the help of banners displaying harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

Various competitions were also organized and students enthusiastically participated in different creative activities like colourful rangoli, matki making, candle decoration , wall hanging, garland making and decoration of divas to showcasing the gaiety and enthusiasm associated with the festival.  All these items were spectacularly arranged by the students. Beautiful krathongs highlighting Loi Krothang festival and lanterns were blown to mark the fervous of our festivals of light celebrated in different parts of world.

The function ended on happy and festive note.   

11TH OCT 2017

INTERNATIONAL SAVE GIRL CHILD DAY

An assembly was organised by NSS volunteers  on 11th oct. 2017 in the portals of  DAV Model School 15A ,to commemorate International Save Girl Child Day .Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to give importance to a girl  as in the  existence of a girl lies the roots of life.

A melange of various activities were performed by NSS volunteers and the students of classes nursery to 12th like poster making ,slogans ,articles,speech,poetry  recitation to sensitize  students about the issues of importance of girl child.A wonderful song was also melodiously sung  by the students to  apprise the students about  gender equality.The students gained a lot of cognition and respect for the  girl child  in the social setup

                               VISIT TO OLD AGE HOME                                                                                         

11TH OCT 2017

The State Legal Cell of DAV Model School Chd 15-A,along with NCC students and Scout and Guide Girls went for an educational outing to Kartar Aasra old age home .This visit could not have been possible without the able guidance and co-operation of Mrs Anuja Sharma the principal DAV Model School. She motivated the students to be generous towards the aged people and get their blessings .

A total of 35 students accompanied by Mrs Sangeeta Gill and Mr Sanjay Bajaj as teacher incharges went  to donate the essential requirements that could  be used by the aged residents of Kartar Aasra.The students also prepared a song and play for them.A middle aged volunteer at this multi residence housing facility informed the students that old age homes are the places that must be visited by people to learn the bitter sweet reality of life that is oldage . The students spent more than two hours with the aged people interacting and sharing the best times of their lives.It could not have been possible without the able guidance and co-operation of Mrs Anuja Sharma the principal DAV Model School.

10/10/2017

Investiture Ceremony 2017 -2018

Investiture ceremony was held in the portals of DAV-15 Chandigarh to elect student council as the responsible leaders of the school for its efficient working. They were  honoured by the school Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma with badges , Mementos and sashes  . She motivated them to be role models and set an example before the others . A pledge was also undertaken to ensure honestly and integrity in duties assigned to them.

School Head Boy and Head Girl , Classes representatives from  1-12  ,Presidents and secretaries from different creative clubs, executive members of school council  were  honoured .A feeling of responsibility and service towards humanity was inculcated among the students . 

4/10/2017

WORLD ANIMAL DAY

Animals play an integral role in the eco-system. The need of the hour is to sensitise everyone about the importance of animals. So D.A.V. 15 Chd, under The British Council, International Exchange Programme endeavoured to apprise the students about the unique place of animals in maintaining the ecological balance. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to develop critical thinking to save Endangered species for the survival of humanity.

Students of classes Nursery to 12th engaged themselves in a plethora of activities in the morning assembly to spread awareness about animals and their existence. Students enthusiastically participated in Poster-Making, Slogan-Writing, Poetry-Recitation and Speeches about animals. A Pledge was also undertaken to save animals. The assembly ended with a message that," The Earth was created for all life and not only Humans ".

                                                                                          27-09-2017

Dussehra

Dussehra, a pious festival of Hindus was celebrated with lot of zeal and festive spirit in the portals of DAV15. Honourable Principal,MrsAnuja Sharma congratulated all present and highlighted the need to curb the roots of evil at all levels in order to dispel darkness and illuminate the path of life.

A  melange of activities—speeches, songs and dances showcased the festive enthusiasm of students from classes Nursery to 12^th.A musical depiction of Lord Ramas life and His victory over Ravana was presented with meticulous details by students of DPSE (NTT).

Students showcased ten evils rampant in present social setup through different placards, emphasising the need to eradicate them for better and harmonious living.

The school echoed with rejoicing spirit of festivity culminating in bursting of crackers and burning of effigy of Ravana.

The vicinity of school rejuvenated with enthusiastic fervour with celebrations and happiness all around.

Maan Samaan Divas

25/09/2017

Maan Samaan Divas –an event commemorating Grandparents Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, SECTOR 15 A, Chandigarh with lot of zeal and fervour. Grandparents of students of classes Pre Nursery,3 ,4 and 5 attended the event .Principal, Anuja Sharma welcomed all the grandparents and thanked them all from the core of her heart to make this event a grand success. She shared her gratitude to the grandparents for being the great support system to their grandchildren and providing them the roots of beliefs, values and their valuable assistance at every step of their life.

The event started with a pious beginning of yajana amidst chanting of vedic mantras  seeking the blessings of Almighty. Children expressed their gratitude for the token of love exhibited by grand parents in their daily lives and the quality time send with them as the most cherished moments.      

A medical camp was organised with the joint collaboration of People for  Human  Rights Council, NGO providing protection to the destitute women and children and extending the legal aid to have not’s . The camp was inaugurated by session judge retired Mr. Ram Niwas Singhal and other dignitaries .A team of doctors from PGI visited the camp and did the medical check-up of Grand parents.  Eye –check up was done by Dr Vivek from PGI , Dental check up by Dr. Nidhi from PGI, Diet counselling by Dr. Kavita,  Acupressure by Mr. Suresh Kumar and Team and Ayurveda treatment by Dr. Avinash Gupta. Medical check up of students was also organised. The Chairperson, People for Human Rights Council , Ms. Shireen Jacob presented the mementos to the Principal, dignitaries and the team of doctors.

The event ended on the Positive note. 

15/09/2017

Awareness of Water conservation

Water the most precious natural resource needs to be conserved in the present scenario. So DAV -15 organized a plethora of activities in the month of August to spread awareness about responsible management of water and availability of adequate water for sustainable development.  Principal Mrs.  Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to develop critical thinking to reduce the effects of scarcity of water and adopt various strategies to save water.

Students whole heartedly participated in poster making, slogan writing, Quiz competition, poetry recitation, PowerPoint presentation and street play show casing various ways to conserve water. A visit to Central Ground Water Board was undertaken to apprise the students about the need to raise the level of underground water by RainWater harvesting. The students also engaged themselves in saving water at home and noted water meter reading to check the decrease in consumption of units. A video conferencing was also conducted with students of Bangladesh to discuss various strategies to save water.

5-9-2017

Teachers Day

Teachers Day at DAV-15 is always a very special event and our students make us feel wonderful on this day. Early in the morning, the students welcomed the teachers with enthusiastic smiles and loving hearts amidst loud claps and cheer. Staff felt like celebrities. The students regaled the teachers in the morning assembly with songs, speeches and dance commemorating the contribution of teachers.

Their love for their teachers was palpable in their cards, greetings and smiles. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone on this august occasion. She applauded her teammates for their endeavors to reach zeniths of success.

Later in the afternoon the teachers were awarded certificates and mementos by the honorable Principal for their commendable contribution in the overall development of schoolfollowed by sumptuous lunch and vibrant games at Forest Hill Resort. The day ended with a happy note.   

TALENT HUNT 

23-08-2017

DAV 15 organised Talent Hunt – 2017 as a platform for the students from classes 8 to 10 to showcase their various creative potentialities. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to hone the creative skills of children for their overall development. She congratulated the students for their whole hearted efforts.

A medley of creative and literary activities were conducted. Students enthusiastically participated in Play, Poetry Recitation, Solo Singing, solo dance, instrumental Painting, Mimicry and Dancing. The school vibrated with all these activities and there was cut throat competition .Students were awarded prizes and certificates for their commendable performance.

   SHOUT AND STOP WORKSHOP                        

  23^rd Aug,2017

‘Shout and Stop Workshop’ was conducted in the school premises of DAV MODEL SCHOOL,SECTOR 15 ,Chandigarh in joint collaboration with CCPCR.{Chandigarh Commission For Protection Of Child Rights} Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to sensitise the children about their protection and safety.

The workshop was conducted by Mrs Pratibha Bhandari ,Lawyer, Legal Panel Of CW,POCSO along with Ishaan Dogra,Vrinda Sharma,Counsellor,Women And Child Helpline, Niti Mohan,Consultant POCSO,CCPCR.They apprised the students about good touch and bad touch, Sexual Offences on Internet and child protection.They also distributed pamphlets ,conducted quiz through videos on safety lessons.The children were also told about the” Circle Of Love” which should include people who can touch the child.A video clip”KOMAL” prescribed  by CBSE elaborating good and bad touch,child abuse and safety was screened. The children participated actively and had a number of queries which were solved by the counsellors to their satisfaction.

INTERACTIVE SESSION                                                 

                                                                                                22^ND AUGUST,2017

The State Legal Cell Club of DAV Model school Sector 15 Chandigarh organised a special motivational and interactive session for the students of class 11 and 12. A former alumni of the same school Pragun Anand was the speaker who motivated the students with his powerful and moving speech about the ways to achieve success, manage time and deal with stress. Pragun, 22 currently studying at the University of Frazer Valley in Canada gave examples from his own life in order to inspire the students to follow their hearts and pursue what they truly want to. The school principal Ms. Anuja Sharma addressed the students and elaborated on the need to follow their dreams wisely and inspired them to strive hard for success. SLC club co-ordinator Mr. Sanjay Bajaj also addressed the students and counselled them on the various career choices that could be pursued. The event ended on a positive note.

AKSHAY URJA               

21^st August .2017

Akshay Urja Diwas was organised in DAV MODEL SCHOOL,SECTOR 15 A CHANDIGARH with joint collaboration of Renewable Energy ,Science And Technology Promotion Society, U.T,CHANDIGARH.The event marked the commemoration of birth anniversary of  Sh. Rajiv Gandhi who initiated to incorporate technology in India.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated the students and teachers for their arduous efforts to celebrate the day . She emphasised the need to sensitise every citizen about the importance of renewable sources of energy.

The students participated in a  plethora of activities-articles, poetry recitation, poster making and slogan writing .Meritorious students were awarded certificates and cash prizes.The event ended on a happy note.  

  15-08-2017

Independence Day Celebrations

The 71^st Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm by the NCC, NSS, Bharat Scouts and Guides students and teachers of DAV-15. The program began with the unfurling of the “Tiranga” by the honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma.

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem by all present. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white signifying peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC, NSS and Bharat Scouts and Guides volunteers enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well-coordinated parade.

The ceremonial “Parvesh” of the guides was initiated by the Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma followed by their investiture ceremony. She felt elated and congratulated them all on this proud moment. She motivated them to make arduous efforts in the direction of truth, integrity and honesty.

The students exhibited the national spirit with their ever inspiring patriotic songs, speeches and dances to mark the sanctity of the day. The students of NSS presented a skit portraying the power of Indians to bridge the communal and social differences thereby creating great and united India.

The event ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal who congratulated everyone for the success of the event and to everyone’s delight sweets were distributed in the end.

11-08-2017

JANAMASHTMI

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of enthusiasm and religious sanctity in DAV15. The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma was elated to see the vibrant tiny tots dressed up in colourful attires impersonating Lord Krishna ,Radha and Gopis.She congratulated all and blessed them for their arduous efforts to keep the festive spirit alive.

The students of PRE-PRIMARY Classes were enlightened by the students of DPSE about the life history of Lord Krishnas childhood.Teachers had wonderfully displayed the life story of Lord Krishna in a colourful tableaux which was a colourful feast to the tiny tots and fascinated them. 

  10^th August 2017

AKSHAY URJA QUIZ

An awareness quiz about the uses of renewable sources of energy named “AKSHAY URJA QUIZ” was conducted in the portals of DAV MODEL SCHOOL,SECTOR 15 A Chandigarh. Principal ,Mrs Anuja Sharma motivated the students to enthusiastically participate in such activities as they help the students  to be updated with the latest scientific advancements.

Students of classes 8^th,9^th and 10^th participated in this quiz comprising of 5 Rounds of MCQs, ONE WORD ANSWERS, RAPID FIRE, VISUAL ROUND AND LOGICAL REASONING. There were five teams namely, Air, Wind, Earth, Sun and Water and there was a tough competition amongst the participants.The questions put forth tested the IQ and Awareness of the students regarding Renewable Sources Of Energy.The quiz was an enjoyable learning experience for all present and winners were awarded prizes and gifts.

RAKHI CELEBRATIONS

05-08-2017

The auspicious occasion of rakhi was celebrated with a lot of festive zeal and fervour in the portals of DAV15 by NSS VOLUNTEERS. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt delighted to see the enthusiastic students preparing colourful rakhis. She apprised the students about the importance of the sacred thread.

A special endeavour was done to celebrate rakhi with office staff and the supporting staff by the honourable Principal and NSS Volunteers. Principal Maam motivated all of them to work in unison to promote the overall functioning of the school. She appreciated their indispensable services in the school and motivated them to continue their efforts.

Tilak ceremony followed by rakhi tying was enjoyed by all present. Students presented a medley of activities –skits, poems, speeches, songs and dances to mark the occasion. The event ended on a happy note.

EXPRESSIONS GALORE

04-08-2017

DAV 15 organised Talent Hunt – “EXPRESSIONS GALORE” as a platform for the students from classes 3 to 7 to showcase their various creative potentialities. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to hone the creative skills of children for their overall development. She congratulated the students for their whole hearted efforts.

A medley of creative and literary activities were conducted. Students enthusiastically participated in Play, Poetry Recitation, Just a minute, Instrumental Singing, Painting, Mimicry and Dancing. The school vibrated with all these activities and there was cut throat competition .Students were awarded prizes and certificates for their commendable performance.       

 DATE: 01 AUGUST 2017

AWARENESS RALLY

Awareness rally to spread information about various diseases widespread during summer season was organised by NSS VOLUNTEERS of DAV15 CHD with collaboration of Doctors from GOVT HOSPITAL SECTOR 16 CHD .Principal, Mrs Anuja   Sharma inspired the students to whole heartedly contribute in this noble cause. She highlighted the need to apprise the residents in the vicinity of Sector 15 Chandigarh   about various diseases, their causes, and preventive measures for a healthy environment.

  Students carried Placards and Posters with slogans about healthy environment  to enhance the knowledge of the residents about various diseases like Dengue,  Chikungunya .The rally was a successful attempt by the NSS Volunteers to promote health and wellbeing of the society at large.

TEEJ CELEBRATIONS

29-07-2017

The auspicious festival of Teej was celebrated by the school students, DPSE students and teachers with lot of enthusiastic vigour and zeal in the portals of DAV15, Chandigarh. Peals of Laughter, Colourful Bangles, Vibrant Mehandi, and sumptuous stalls amidst resounding musical notes filled the air with happiness.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious occasion and prayed to Almighty to bestow His blessings for eternal bliss and ecstasy. The staff and students felt delighted and had a fantabulous time.

   31^stJuly,2017

NSS TREE PLANTATION DRIVE

In continuation with Van Mahotsava celebrations in DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15 A Chandigarh , a tree plantation drive was organised by NSS, PEACE AND ECO CLUB. The Chief Guest was Mr .BikramRana ,Liasion Officer ,U. T. Administration , Chandigarh.The Guests of Honour were Mr.Jhingan, NGO (ENV SOCIETY), Sh R.C.Jeewan (Chairman of the school),Sh.RavinderTalwar(LMC Member of the school).Trees were planted by them in the school premises along with the enthusiastic team of students and teachers. Principal,Mrs.Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone for their earnest efforts to make the environment eco-friendly and green.

The need to conserve birds and feed them was highlighted and the dignitaries present fed the birds with water and grains. A SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN was also undertaken to spread awareness about green environment.

Students presented a medley of activities like slogan writing, postermaking, essay writing and drawing competition to spread awareness about green environment .Meritorious students in these activities were awarded certificates of excellence.

NN Volunteers apprised all present with information regarding eco-friendly environment, various diseases during rainy season, their preventive measures and different strategies to maintain the ecological balance. A SKIT showcasing the theme of green environment was organised by the students.Medals were awarded to best NSS Volunteers for their commendable services.

27-07-2017

              Bharat Scouts and Guides             

The pious festival of Teej and Kargil Diwas was commemorated in DAV 15 with the introduction of Bharat Scouts and Guides for the girl students. A company of 32 girl guides was enrolled. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the girls for joining Bharat scouts. She motivated them to participate with whole hearted efforts in various activities.

The students were addressed by the State training Commisioner Mr. LS Verma about the importance of scouting. He apprised the students about the introduction in scouting in London by Baden Powell in 1907.He emphasized that scouting is an educational non-political voluntary organisation guiding the students for their overall development.

Children were thrilled to learn various “claps” and “whistles”. They were enthusiastically involved in many thrilling games in order to create their interest in different scout activities. They were also drilled to sing the prayer and flag song of guides.

The programme ended with a message “to think globally and act locally”.

    INTERACTIVE SESSION ON CHILD ABUSE

15-07-2017

The State Legal Cell of D.A.V Model School organized an event to create awareness among the students of class 9^th about child abuse. It was an interactive session held by the UILS law department of PU

The Principal, MrsAnuja Sharma addressed the students and emphasized the need to create awareness about child abuse.

The interactive session consisted of visual display of presentation by the SLSA representatives along with their lectures. Real life examples were quoted. The children were motivated  to speak up against this social evil to help the sufferers. Queries related to the topic were solved .. The school SLC coordinator, Mr. Sanjay Bajaj then laid focus on the rights of children and ways to access legal aid in case these rights were violated.This knowledgeable event ended on a very successful note.

WORLD POPULATION DAY

11.07.2017

World Population Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, Sector 15 Chd by the students of NSS department along with socio- economic department and peace club. A melange of activities were conducted by the students with lot of enthusiasm.

The principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma addressed the students and talked of the need to reduce population growth. . She highlighted the need to control population as a pre-requisite for our country to progress forward.

Students gave speeches showcasing the advantages and disadvantages of over population. They also stressed on the effect of Indian population on economic dividend by highlighting the concept of small and big family.

A quiz was also conducted regarding 'population of India' The students who gave correct answers were applauded in the assembly. The event ended on a successful note, apprising the students about population control.

International Yoga Day                       

21.06.2017

Tadasana, Bhujangasana ,Bhadrasana , Ardhaustrasana, Padahastasana, Nadisodhana, Anulomvilom and Kapalbhati along with the chanting of “OM”buzzedin the serene and ecstatic cool morning breeze in the vicinity of   DAV Model School Sector 15 A Chandigarh .An annual feature ,”International Yoga Day “ was celebrated  with lot of enthusiastic zeal by the Principal, teachers and students in the portals of the school .

Principal , Mrs Anuja Sharma felt rejuvenated to see everyone participating  with energetic vigour. She motivated them all to actively engage themselves in different yoga aasans to remain physically  mentally and spiritually fit and healthy. Later all the participants were given light refreshment. The day ended on a positive and refreshing note.

Nikhar Dwiteya – Concluding day of summer camp

25.05.2017

Nikhaar Dwiteya summer camp of DAV Model School Sector 15 , chd concluded with enthusiastic zeal and fervour. Children from Pre-Nursery to class 10 were rejuvenated to participate in fun filled activities. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt ecstatic to see the wonderful, spectacular craft items showcased by the children.

The main attraction was talent hunt in which children delineated their various talents and creative potentialities like singing , dancing , mono acting . They enjoyed the plethora of activities like fun games  , aerobics and bhangra.

They were awarded certificates by the honourable principal for their whole hearted participation in the camp. Pronce Jay and Dumaddar viru - cartoon characters from Sony  Yay! , also thrilled the children . The Camp ended on a happy note. 

Nikhar Dwiteya – Day 5 of summer camp

24.05.2017

Day 5 of Summer camp –Nikhar Dwiteya held at DAV Model School sector 15 Chandigarh was an innovative and enriching experience packed  with educative, informative and fun loaded outdoor activities .Principal Mrs. Anuja sharma highlighted the need for such outdoor trips to enhance practical knowledge of children in this competitive world.

Children from classes 3-7 visited museum and gained knowledge about different artefacts , paintings , sculptures and pottery of ancient times.

A visit to HT printing press for children of classes 8-10 increased their cognizance of the working of press and importance of media.  Various craft items like Number Bingo , Animal masks were made by tiny tots wonderfully dressed up in different shades of  yellow.

The special attraction of the day was the counselling session for students of higher classes to prepare for competitive exams. Regular Bhangra , Western Dance and music classes filled the air of DAV-15 with resonance , rhythm and vibrancy

NIKHAAR DWITEYA ---DAY 4 OF SUMMER CAMP

23.05.2017

Day 4 of summer camp, Nikhaar Dwiteya  at DAV MODEL SCHOOL,SECTOR 15 , CHD was a special  musical bonanza for children. They were thrilled to learn sweet melodies touching the chords of their hearts, Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma was delighted to hear wonderful lyrics and motivated the children to participate whole heartedly in all the co-curricular activities for their holistic development.

The dress code - blue colour for tiny tots from Pre Nursery till Class 3 was a refreshing sight. They participated in bhangra, western dance and craft items with a lot of enthusiastic zeal. Another feather in the cap of cookery class was a mouth-watering menu of chocolate pudding, macaroni-pie, and jal-jeera.

The attractive summer hats made with paper plates by the kids were a colourful feast to be mesmerised. Texture painting was done by all the children with a lot of artistic splendour and intricacy. The foot tapping beats and vibrant music captivated the tiny tots in Disco Station. The day ended with a lot of fun and frolic

NIKHAAR DWITEYA-  DAY 3

22.05.2017

Day 3 of the summer camp ,Nikhaar Dwiteya  held in DAV Model School , Sector 15 Chd was a wonderful and  enriching experience for all the students. Principal Mrs Anuja  Sharma felt awed by the innovative craft items and mouth watering recipes made by the students. She congratulated all for their whole hearted enthusiasm displayed in the activities .

The echoes of bhangra beats , western foot tapping steps filled the vicinity of the school with vibrancy. The students made a step further in their culinary skills by making sumptuous feast of food items –Aampanna , Pasta with  white sauce, and Apple cinnamon cake.  Nature Walk was organised for tiny tots  in which they gained knowledge about different plants and enjoyed various  fun  games .

The camp honed the creative potentialities of children by engaging them in making various craft items –Doll making, Plastic flowers, Ludo and , Boxes for storing things. A Talk was undertaken on “ Health and Personal Hygiene “ which involved all the children enthusiastically in different health oriented  activities . The day ended on informative and  entertaining mode of learning.           

 Nikhaar Dwiteya- Day 2         

20.5.2017

Day 2 of summer camp , Nikhaar Dwiteya organised in DAV Model School , Sector 15 chd was another day full of fun-packed extravaganza. Children dressed in greens had a fantabulous time. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated and mesmerised to see so many creative activities honing and chiselling the potentialities of students.

The school resounded with beating drums and enthusiastic peals of laughter of the tiny tots. The curious looks of young budding chefs of Nursery while preparing colourful sandwiches was the most wonderful aspect of the day.

The senior students made sprouts, dhokla and custard da Milano and felt on the top of the world. Craft items made in art and craft class were no less than any skilful craftsmanship and artistic splendour. The day ended on a positive note amidst fun, frolic and ecstasy.        

             Nikhaar  Dwiteya

19.05.2017

Nikhar Dwiteya a five day summer camp -Yearly annual feature , second of its kind was organized in portals of DAV Model school sector 15 Chandigarh, a step towards chiseling the students for the holistic development by involving them in a plethora of various scholastic and co-scholistic activities .  

This  fun and enriching camp involved tapping feet , dancing tunes and skillful hands of 350 young creative minds of the school .It was inaugurated by the honorable principal , Mrs. Anuja Sharma along with her staff in a colourful , spectacular , panorama of balloons and glittering confetti . Children were awed by their favourite cartoon characters  of Minni and Bheem .

 The entire school vibrated   with the echoes of fun packed activities like western dance ,bhangra ,art and craft. Culinary skills were also enhanced in cookery class where the children were taught simple cooking without fire. An informative talk by Ms. Jyoti Sharma from fortis hospital apprised the students about various strategies to cope with peer pressure and threw light on global dignity i.e mutual respect .Day 1 of the camp ended with  enthusiastic fervour .

24-04-2017                                                                  

AAGAAZ 2017

Alumni Association of DAV15 Chandigarh under the flagship of DAV United National Level Alumni Body of DAV Organisation solemnised a get-together AAGAAZ-2017 for the batches of 1972 to 1999.The Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma welcomed all present and expressed her elation to meet great personas of the school.

The Founder Principal Mrs Kamlesh Thareja was the chief guest of the occasion. Retired Alumni Teachers interacted with the alumni students and enthusiastically shared old memories.

A cultural bonanza was organised for the members. They also enjoyed fun games with lot of zeal. The main agenda of the event was the nomination of core group working committee of Alumni Association.

The event ended on a happy note with reminiscent memories of yester years.

   22-04-2017                                                                  

EARTH DAY

Week long celebrations of Earth Day were organized in the portals of DAV-15 from 17^th April to 22^nd April 2017 by the joint collaboration of NSS,NCC and Peace Club. Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the children to take care of mother Earth .She alongwith the staff and students took a pledge in the morning assembly to take care of our Planet Earth.

A plethora of competitions were conducted in all the classes. Children participated with lot of zeal and enthusiasm in poster making, slogan writing, poetry recitation and message writing on the t-shirts. Meritorious students were awarded prizes and certificates. Students apprised everyone about the importance of Earth Day through the arena of Articles, Speeches and Poems in the morning assembly. Signature campaign was also undertaken to save earth.

A special yagya was conducted by the students of the school to pay obeisance to God for retaining the purity and sanctity of mother Earth. The event ended on a happy and positive note.

18.04.2017

International Visitors at DAV-15

Indian Council for Cultural Relations under the Administration Control of Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India formulated a cultural exchange of 11 member Teachers delegation from the Ministry of Education, the Republic of Mozambique who visited the portals of DAV Model School, Sector-15 A, Chandigarh. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma welcomed and appreciated them for their endeavour to foster and strengthen the cultural relations of their country with India.

The students garlanded them and put ceremonial tilaks. The delegates, primary teachers of classes 1 to 5 visited the classrooms of primary sections, observed the teaching Methodology and various activities being conducted in the classrooms .They participated in the pious Hawan ceremony, performed their cultural dance and interacted with the children in the classrooms.

A special assembly was conducted in which students organized a plethora of activities – Speeches, Articles, Poems and Songs. They gave information on World Heritage Day that falls on 18^th April. Ongoing activities of Earth Day were undertaken by the students that would be culminating on 22^nd April in the School.

A Powerpoint presentation was shown showcasing the common features between India and Mozambique- related to peace and strengthening of ties between two countries. They were also given gifts as a token of love by the school Principal. The event ended on a positive note.    

         7.04.2017

WORLD HEALTH DAY

World Health Day was organized in the portals of DAV-15 Chd in a special assembly conducted by NSS Unit.Students shared cognizance of importance and implications of World Health Organization through the arena of articles, speeches, slogans and posters. Slogans were raised to “Eat healthy food and remain healthy”. Students actively participated in poster making competition. 

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma gave informative tips on healthy lifestyle and balanced diet. A pledge was taken by Principal maam,staff and students in which they all promised to eat healthy food to be energetic and be a productive unit for the welfare of humanity. 

29 . 03.2017

D.A.V. 15 Introduces SLSA for Academic year 2017-18

The State Legal Cell Club of D.A.V. Model School, Sector 15,Chandigarh conducted a seminar in which they introduced the State Legal Service Authorities or SLSA to the students of class 12. The school principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma also attended the event and talked about  the important role played by the SLC Club in affiliation with the SLSA in spreading awareness and knowledge amongst the public.

The seminar was conducted by SLC Club Co-ordinator Mr. Sanjay Bajaj in which he talked about the functioning of SLSA. Mr. Bajaj alongwith SLC Club members stressed upon the aims and objectives of SLSA.  Eighty students of class 12 were in attendance and were actively involved in the discussion. Majority of the students took the session as an opportunity to ask questions and clear their queries about SLSA and its benefits for the students. 

23-03-2017

National heroes honored

National heroes were honored in the portals of DAV-15 in a special assembly conducted by the volunteers of NSS, peace & eco club.  A tribute was paid to our revered nationalist leaders- Shaheed Bhagat Singh & his comrades Sukhdev & Rajguru on their martyrdom day.

Principal Mrs. Anuja sharma inspired the students to be rejuvenated with the patriotic fervor showcased by our national heroes. She motivated them to serve their nation with selfless nationalist contribution as ideal citizens.

A mélange of activities was presented by the students to highlight the efforts & spirit of nationalism, courage & devotion of Bhagat Singh to overthrow the British Raj. The popular song associated with our exemplary leader -“Mera rang de basanti chola” was sung by one & all with nationalist zeal. The program ended with the slogan “Inqalab Zindabad”.

23-03-2017

World Water Day

“Water, water everywhere, not even a drop to drink” is a crucial issue to ponder upon.  This was raised in the assembly of DAV Model School, 15-A, Chandigarh on the occasion of World Water Day . The event started with the slogan “Lets conserve water for future” raised by enthusiastic NSS volunteers & members of Peace & Eco club. The issues related to shortage of fresh water were highlighted.

The principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to conserve water for sustainable development of this precious natural resource. To reduce, reuse, recycle, save & utilize every single drop of water, a pledge was taken by Mrs. Anuja Sharma, teachers & students.  

Through the medium of various speeches, poems & articles, the students spread awareness on important issues like improved access to water, sanitation & hygiene facilities & need to advocate sustainable management of fresh water resources. A melodious song to preserve this precious natural resource was also sung. The event ended with the rendition of national anthem. 

     SCIENCE EXPRESS – Climate Action Special

DATE : 14^th March 2017

VENUE: Chandigarh Railway Station, Mauli Jagran

The students of classes VII and VIII of DAV Model School 15-A Chandigarh visited the Science Express at the Chandigarh Railway Station.  The Theme was Climate Action Special dealing with

·        Understanding Climate Change

·        Its impact

·        Adaptations

·        Mitigations

·        International negotiations on Climate Change and

·        Positive Actions

The students interacted with the organizers who explained the posters and illustrations. They enthusiastically used the working models which showed how to reduce carbon foot prints.  The effect of urbanization on environment and its subsequent effects on health of humans and the environment i.e. rainfall, floods, drought, mangroves and coral reefs were also explained.       

    28-02-2017

National Science Day

National Science Day was organized in the portals of DAV-15, Chandigarh to commemorate Raman Effect by Nobel Prize Recipient, C V Raman. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated the students for their wholehearted efforts and motivated them to step forward to be pro-active in scientific field.

Students showcased their scientific temperament in a plethora of activities. They highlighted  the importance of science in daily life like removal of stains by using chemicals .They also presented amazing facts of science,  Biography of C V Raman and study of stars. Live demonstration of models especially Water Rocket was the main attraction of the day.

     23-02-2017

MOTHER TONGUE DAY

Mother Tongue Day was celebrated in the portals of DAV Model School Sector-15, Chandigarh to promote the use of mother tongue. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to understand diversities of culture and to respect languages, performing arts and crafts across the country.

A melange of activities- elocution, play, songs, speeches were presented by children to explore the cognitive, economic, social and multi lingual society. Children felt proud and happy to showcase their talents in Manipuri, Punjabi, Hindi, Marathi languages. Even the foreign students rendered songs in Nepali and Afghani Language. The school resounded with joyous atmosphere with children feeling confident by connecting to their roots.

  18-02-2017

                                  SHOBHA YATRA

In continuation with celebrations of 193^rd birth anniversary of Swami Dayanand under the aegis of Kendriya Arya Sabha (Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali Zone) Shobha Yatra was organised by the staff and students of DAV Model School, Sector 15-A, Chandigarh. Principal Anuja Sharma felt elated to see the enthusiastic fervour of all the participants of Shobha Yatra.

The students of Classes 5 and 6 and DPSE presented a spectacular view based on the theme of “saving environment with amalgamation of religious rituals and vedas of yagya as per Arya Samaj Tradition.”

The children showcased the pious sanctity of Yagya bringing in serenity, peace and contentment for all living organisms, be it animals, birds or humans in the environment. Children attired as Swami Dayanand, saints, birds and animals highlighted the positive attributes of conducting havan. 

    17-02-2017

SPORTS DAY

In continuation with celebration of 50 glorious years of the school, Sports Day was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, Sector-15 A, Chandigarh on 17thFeb.2017. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated the students and the staff members for their earnest endeavours and motivated the students to participate whole heartedly  in sports in order to be physically ,mentally and spiritually healthy as she said ,”A sound mind lives in a sound body.”

The event was inaugurated by Respected Principal. This was followed by various races held at inter class level. Children enthusiastically participated in races like Lemon Race, Sack Race, Crocodile Race. The winners were awarded 1^st,2^nd and 3^rd Prizes. There was well coordinated PT and Yoga Aasans were performed by the students.DAV15 Song was sung by all students with lot of pride .The event ended with singing of National Anthem.                                       

  13-02-2017

  LECTURE ON VOTERS DAY

The State Legal Cell Department of D.A.V. Model School, sector 15, Chandigarh  organised a lecture on- ‘Voter’s Day’ and ‘Elections in India’. The D.A.V. Model School SLC Club Co-ordinator Mr. Sanjay Bajaj apprised the students about  the importance of elections and the pivotal role played by the citizens  in them. Mr. Sanjay Bajaj conducted a lively discussion in which the students got an opportunity to clear any queries regarding elections in India, election procedure and so on. The school Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma also addressed the students and highlighted the need to spread awareness amongst the youth regarding their ‘Right to Vote’ and their role in formulating the government. The President and Vice-President of the D.A.V. Model School SLC Club summarised the event and the school Principal- Mrs. Anuja Sharma applauded the SLC Department’s commitment and earnest endeavours. The event ended on a positive note. 

              08-02-2017

Thanks Giving Day

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all the others. Thanks giving is a universal way of valuing people working in the diverse culture. The NSS Volunteers of DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chd. today organised ‘Thanks Giving Day’ for the supporting staff for their arduous contribution to the school. Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated them for their wholehearted and diligent endeavours in the upliftment of the school. She motivated the students to feel grateful for their services and respect them for their never ending support. The students gave wonderful cards to thank them followed by light refreshment. The function instilled the spirit of gratitude among children for those who serve them in the school. Such events and initiatives help the young ones to understand the importance of helping others.  The function ended on a happy note.

04-02-2017

BASANT PANCHAMI

Basant Panchami was celebrated with a lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV Model School, Sector-15, Chandigarh. A special morning assembly was conducted highlighting the importance of worship of Goddess Saraswati, an epitome of education and knowledge. Children enthusiastically participated in kite flying. The sky presented a spectacular view with different hues and shapes of kites .Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all on this occasion. A healthy yellow tiffin competition was also organised. Everyone enjoyed the joyous spirit of the day.

03-02-2017

Anti Drug Rally

The State Legal Cell department of D.A.V. Model School, Sector 15, Chandigarh conducted an “Anti-Drug Rally” in Sector 15, Chandigarh. The SLC club of the school along with the NCC Cadets from Classes -9^th to 12^th actively participated in the rally. The students spread awareness in Sector 15 by raising slogans and waving banners against drugs. The rally was inaugurated by the school principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma. She addressed the students and highlighted the need to eradicate drugs from our society by spreading awareness amongst the masses to do the same. The SLC Club Co-ordinator and NCC in-charge Mr. Sanjay Bajaj apprised the students about the ill-effects of drugs in society. The SLC President and Vice-President summarised the event and the school principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma appreciated the SLC department for their initiative and lauded their commitment to the campaign. The event ended on a positive note.

31-01-2017

                                                       "Aashirwad” Farewell Party of DAV-15,Chandigarh

We part till we meet again

Bidding Adieu is a part of life. The conventional farewell with a beautiful amalgamation of smiles and tears was organised for the students of Class-Xll in the portals of DAV-15 Chandigarh. The function started with tilak ceremony followed by auspicious lamp lighting and prayers seeking the blessings of Almighty.

Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma showered her best wishes and motivated the students to excel and reach the coveted glories with their utmost dedication, consistent efforts and hard work in their forth coming exams. Eminent educationist Mrs Rashmi Vij, Principal of Police DAV School, Jalandhar visited the school as a guest of honour to bless the students.

A melange of activities –western dances, hindi pop, songs and speeches made the function very special. Lovely girls and dashing boys all attired wonderfully presented a spectacular view in modelling session.

Star Achievers of Class-Xll were honoured with mementos for commendable achievements motivating them to achieve and excel. Class photographs were presented to students as a special gift of fond memories of School to captivate their hearts and souls.

In the end, Modelling Result was declared

Girls:- Miss Crowning Glory – Muskan Sally

          Best Costume – Swapnil

          2^nd Runner up – Rashima

          1^st Runner up – Shreya

          Miss DAV- Arushi

Boys:- Mr. Handsome – Asil Haider

          Best Costume – Mehtab

          2^nd Runner up – Bhumit

          1^st Runner up – Vijay

          Mr. DAV- Armaan

The function ended on a happy note to everyone’s delight.

REPUBLIC DAY

26-01-2017

Republic Day was commemorated in the portals of D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh with lot of Nationalist and Patriotic fervour. A melange of activities were organised by the students. The school vibrated with the resonance of Patriotic songs, poems, and speeches, show casing the love and respect for our Nation. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious day and motivated them to ignite the spirit of unity and harmony for universal brotherhood.

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white enmating peace, prosperity and purity. The NCC cadets enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well co-ordinated march past.

The event ended with a vote of thanks and to everyone’s delight, sweets were distributed.          

    24-01-2017             

 National Girl Child Day                                 

NSS wing of DAV Model School organised a event on National Girl child Day to sensitize about gender equality. Mr Pramod Sharma, coordinator of Yuv Satta presided as the chief guest. A few girl students studying in Khuda Ali Sher, a village adopted by the school visited DAV 15 and were honoured with educational stationary Mrs Anuja Sharma the Principal, apprised the students about the importance of equality among the both gender and motivated to be gender sensitized .Various poems and speeches were also recited by the students of classes 4 to7. A motivating speech was also given by Mr Pramod. A skit and role play by the girl students was also performed. The event ended with oath ceremony and by singing the national anthem. Pagri tying was also done to show the respect and empowerment of women and making them stand on equality.                   

23-01-2017

Awareness about RTI Act

The SLC department of DAV Model School initiated a campaign for the students of classes 9 and 10 regarding RTI Act awareness. The campaign was headed by the Vice President, Sanjana, who conducted a lecture on the above mentioned topic. Alongside executive member Suhana and active member Preeti. The audience were told about the importance, advantages and benefits of RTI for the common man. Later the SLC Department coordinator of the school, Mr. Sanjay Bajaj quizzed the audience on Right to Information Act. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma stressed on the need to spread awareness in every citizen about the RTI Act. The lecture ended on a positive note with the students being thoroughly informed about their rights.                 

       18-01-2017

Legal Awareness Session

The State Legal Cell of DAV Model School co-ordinated with the UILS department of Panjab University to organise a legal awareness session focussing on the topic LEGAL AID AND CYBER CRIME. The session was taken in charge by three University students: 2 second year students namely Gunwant Singh and Ritika and 1 first year student Mehak. Eighty students of class 10 and 11 actively participated in the discussion. Majority of the students took the session as an opportunity to ask questions and clear their queries about the topics in discussion. The President and Vice President of D.A.V. Model School SLC Club summarised the event and honourable principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma motivated the students to be vigilant citizens and to stay well aware of their rights. She threw light on being careful on the internet. She highlighted the fact that cyber crime is on a rise these days, which is as dangerous as any other crime. The event ended on a positive note.                  

  19-01-2017

Essay Writing Competition on Demonetization

An essay writing competition on the topic Demonetization was held by the SLC Department of D.A.V. Model School. The students of class 9 were active participants of the competition, which was a tough one as everyone was readily expressing their views on the topic Demonetization. After the competition finished, the department head and the President of the Department educated the students on the topic. In the end the principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma addressed the students and appreciated the school’s SLC Department. She motivated the department for instilling essence of responsibility and duty among the students by educating them on different topics. The competition concluded on a positive note.                  

      17-01-2017

Quiz Competition

A quiz competition was organised by honourable “Arya Mahila Sangathan” (Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali Zone) under the headship of Mrs Kamlesh Thareja and Mrs Usha Jeewan in the portals of D AV Model School, Sector 15 A, Chandigarh. The main aim of the competition was to apprise the students about the knowledge and importance of Vedic Values.

Students from Classes 6^th to 9^th whole heartedly participated in the quiz. They enthusiastically answered all the questions related to vedic values and general knowledge. There was a tough competition amongst the students and winners were awarded 1^st,2^nd, 3^rd and consolation  prizes.

Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma thanked the guest of honour and all the revered members of Arya Mahila Sangathan and seeked their blessings for the bright future of students.                               

                         13-01-2017

Lohri Celebrations

The beating drums, enthusiastic songs, foot tapping dances, bonfire, fun and frolic marked the Lohri celebrations in the portals of DAV -15, Chandigarh. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma lit the bonfire amidst the chanting of vedic Prayers. The clichéd poetic recitation of “Sunder Munderiyae” added to the fervour of the celebrations. A mesmerising song ,”Duma Dum Mast Kalander” by the students of class-11^th echoed and vibrated with the thunderous clapping from children. The children and teachers apprised students about the importance of Lohri and religious sanctity of “Makar Sakranti”. This was followed by bhangra and the celebrations ended with happiness all around.   

 27-12-2016

 PRAYAAS -DAV FETE 2016

In continuation with celebrations of 50 glorious years of DAV Model School ,Sector 15 Chd, the staff and the Commerce Students of Class- 11^th and 12^th   of DAV-15 organised a fete named “PRAYAS” 2016 based on the CBSE parameters of “Earn While You Learn”.   The event enhanced the Entrepreneurial learning arenas of students. It was inaugurated by Mrs Prakash Sharma Retd Principal GOVT Sr. Sec School Jalandhar. She felt elated to see the exuberant vigour among the students and blessed them to organise such events with their active participation. Colourful balloons were released presenting a spectacular view in the sky. There was a medley of presentations by students which included Songs, Dances and Speeches in the inauguration.

Under this project food, fun and recreational stalls were put up by the students. The main highlight of the day were the chocolates and bhel puri made by the students. Various games and swings were put up for the entertainment of all age groups. Parents also enjoyed the Fete.

This  Fete inculcated the feeling of team work and social values. It also enhanced the values of compassion as a part of revenue collected was given for charity for the inmates of an orphanage, Snehalya Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the commerce students for the efficient conduct of the fete.

24-12-2016

Swarnim  Safalyam -Annual Function

Commemorating its glorious 50 years in the field of education, DAV Model School 15-A Chandigarh organised Swarnim Safalyam a cultural bonanza exhibiting vitality and exuberance of students. The event showcased the journey of a student passing through various phases of life – being chiselled at intellectual, spiritual, emotional and rational levels. The children captivated the audience with their Hoopla and Zumba steps and portrayed the festivities of India. ChikiChiki Dum Dum and Choo lo Asma mesmerized everyone present in the hall. Mr H.S. Dhillon (IPS) DGP (Law and Order, Punjab) the chief guest of the show was spell bound by the event. The guest of honour Smt. Raj Bala Councillor from Ward No.-2, Sector 15,Chd. graced the occasion. Chairman of the school Shri.R.C.Jeewan, Vice ChairmanShri. H.R.Gandhar and Manager Shri. S.R. Prabhakar congratulated the staff and the students.

To mark the Golden Jubilee year, the school is delighted to design and release a commemorative stamp designed by the school, authenticated and issued by Indian Postal and Telegraph department. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated at the successful accomplishment of the show and congratulated the staff and the students for their unstinting effort in presenting the event.

                                                                                                                                                26-12-2016

                              Rally of State Legal Cell

State Legal Cell of DAV Modal School Sector 15-A Chandigarh organized a rally to aware the residents of sector 15 about the ill effects of drug addiction. SLC volunteers participated very enthusiastically in the rally. The rally was held under the guidance of principal Mrs Anuja Sharma and SLC coordinator Mr Sanjay Bajaj. All the students made posters on the topic “ill effects of drug addiction” and raised slogans. The rally proved to be successful in spreading awareness amongst the residents of sector 15a about spreading awareness regarding the issue. Mrs Anuja Sharma appreciated the effort of all Staff Legal Cell members. 

01-12-2016

World’s Aids Day

World’s Aids Day was observed in the portals of DAV-15 on 1^st December 2016. A plethora of activities were organised by NSS volunteers of the school. Students were apprised about the causes and effects of the disease of Aids through various speeches, poetry and articles. Principal Anuja Sharma blessed the NSS volunteers for this noble task. It was a spectacular view as the Principal and the NSS Volunteers released a bunch of balloons in the sky depicting vibrant red colour signifying the message to fight against Aids altogether.

Students enthusiastically participated in a quiz based on the information regarding Aids. The volunteers formed a human chain signifying the insignia of red ribbon of Aids and raised the slogans, “Hate the disease and Not the diseased”.

An interaction with RJ Vishal and Meenakshi was also a part of the awareness drive regarding Aids.  

29-11-2016

Wall Graffiti Workshop

Wall Graffiti Workshop was organised in DAV-15 by joint collaboration of fine arts department of the school and Pearl Academy New Delhi. The one day workshop was a great learning experience for 11^th and 12^th Fine Arts students who were mesmerised and involved in creative wall graffiti. The topic chosen was Vedic Education. The students enthusiastically adorned the walls of Yagyashala with vibrant beautiful colours. Principal Anuja Sharma congratulated the students for their commendable artistic performance and motivated them to learn such new ventures.

26-11-2016

Constitution Day

Constitution Day was observed by NSS unit in DAV-15 on Saturday 26^th Nov.2016. The NSS volunteers apprised students of the school about salient features of constitution. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the need to safeguard and respect the fundamental rights and duties to ensure peace and universal brotherhood.

A melange of speeches, poems and articles related to constitution were organised. Children enthusiastically participated in the quiz based on information about constitution. The pledge was read out by the students promising an ideal nation. 

22-11-2016

Anukampa

50 students of Snehalaya visited the portals of DAV-15 for an interactive session-“ANUKAMPA” with the students from classes 1^st to 5^th of the school. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt delighted at such a successful venture to bind the students with the under privileged strata of society and emphasised the need to inculcate community feeling among students.

Prayers marked morning assembly alongwith different cultural items presented by students of both the schools. Children presented a medley of songs, prayers, stunts, yoga and aerobics. There was an interactive session of the students of snehalaya with the students of the school in their classroom.

The religious fervour could be seen in enthusiastic participation of students from both the institutions in chanting of vedic prayers and shlokas in Havan Ceremony. This was followed by community food. 

15-11-2016

National Education Day

National Education Day was observed in DAV-15, Chd. on 11-11-2016 as per the instructions of the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Various activities were held in the school to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. Children enthusiastically participated in Speeches, Poetry recitation and Messages related to importance of education. Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma apprised the students about his contribution to the cause of education in India under the Moto “Each One Teach One”.

27/10/2016

Diwali Celebration

Diwal,i the festival of lights was celebrated with lot of gaiety and fervour in DAV-15 with joint collaboration of NSS, Kindness Club and Sampada Eco Club. Students presented a spectacular show comprising of a medley of activities on the stage symbolising Ayodhya Nagri. Various skits,dances and songs highlighted Lord Ramas life .Children were beautifully attired in colourful dresses personifying mythological ,Gods.

The pious Raj Tilak of Lord Rama & Lakshman was done by Honourable Principal Anuja Sharma amidst the melodious echoing chants of “Jai Shri Ram”.She blessed the students on this pious festival and motivated them to celebrate green and safe Diwali to ensure healthy environment.

NSS students organized a really to spread awareness about green and safe Diwali with the help of banners displaying harmful effects of crackers and poisonous chemicals emitted from the crackers.

Various competitions were also organized and students enthusiastically participated in different creative activities like matki making, candle decoration , wall hanging, garland making and decoration of divas. All these items were spectacularly arranged by the students.

The function ended on happy and festive note.   

05-09-2016

Teachers Day Celebrations

Teachers Day at DAV-15 is always a very special event and our students make us feel wonderful on this day. Early in the morning, the students welcomed the teachers with enthusiastic smiles and loving hearts amidst loud claps and cheer. Staff felt like celebrities. The students regaled the teachers in the morning assembly with songs, speeches and dance commemorating the contribution of teachers.

Their love for their teachers was palpable in their cards, greetings and smiles. The Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated everyone on this august occasion. She applauded her teammates for their endeavors to reach zeniths of success.

Later in the afternoon the teachers were awarded prizes by the honorable Principal followed by sumptuous lunch and vibrant games. The day ended with a happy note.   

Date 28/08/2016

Alumeet

To commemorate 50 glorious years of the school ‘Alumeet-with the musical beat’ was organised in DAV-15 with lot of enthusiastic fervour by joint collaboration of the members of Alumni, Sampada, NCC, NSS and Arya yuva samaj.

The evening was nostalgic peep into the memory lane reconnecting fond moments of the past with the present of the school by the founder Principal Mrs. Kamlesh Thareja, Chairman Shri. R.C. Jeevan, Manager Shri. S.R. Prabhakar, LMC dignitaries and alumni teachers and students.

The Founder Principal, Mrs. Kamlesh Thareja was accorded a warm welcome by the Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma, who thanked everyone from the core of her heart for joining in this much awaited, cherished moment of reminiscences.

The chairman Shri R.C. Jeevan extended his best wishes and gratitude to Madam Thareja for laying the strong foundation of the school.

Mrs. Prashar, Alumni teacher of the school, on behalf of all the old teachers recounted precious moments spent in the school and expressed special thanks to Mrs. Anuja Sharma for inviting them all to the Alumeet to reconnect and continue their bonding with the school.

Tree Plantation drive was a part of this great event.

A melange of musical activities like songs, dances and speeches by the alumni students added vibrancy and enthusiasm to the event.All the old Alumni Teachers and old students were given mementos and tulsi saplings in earthen pots as a token of remembrance from the school.

The event ended with a nostalgic note of revival of old memories shared over a cup of tea. 

Date: 26/08/2016

Quiz competition by SLC – State Legal Cell

A quiz competition was conducted by SLC – State Legal Cell of DAV Model School 15-A Chandigarh on 26^th August 2016. The students of senior secondary classes participated in the event. The topic of the quiz was Legal Aptitude. It was neck to neck competition with Sanat, Lalit and Harsh of Class IX bagging the first, second and third position. The quiz was conducted under the guidance of SLC coordinator Mr. Sanjay Bajaj. Honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma awarded the winners and encouraged the participants.  

Date : 24/08/2016

Janamashtami Celebrations in DAV-15

The pious festival of Janamashtami was celebrated with lot of religious sanctity and fervour DAV-15 by the students from Class- Nursery to Tenth and of DPSE(NTT). The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma felt elated to see jubilant children dressed up in colourful attires impersonating lord Krishna, Radha and Gopi’s. She congratulated them and blessed them for their arduous efforts to keep the festive spirit alive.

Swami Chaitanya Munni from Pathankot interacted with the children of Senior Classes. He solved their queries and information about different aspects of Lord Krishna’s childhood which brought a new perspective to their knowledge about importance of celebrations of Janamashtami.

The tiny tots from the pre- primary classes visited temple to offer their prayers on this religious day. They were enlightened by the students of DPSE about the life history of Lord Krishna through a spectacular and dramatic show. Students also danced and sang hymns eulogising Lord Krishna.

Mrs. Sweety Bahl, DPSE incharge motivated the teacher trainees to participate in all functions as preparation for their professional life.   

Date 23/08/2016

NATIONAL ANTHEM SINGING

National Anthem Singing was held in DAV-15 as per the directions given by the District Education Office and NSS Coordinator, Mr. Bikram Rana. About 1200 students participated in it with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm. The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma blessed the children and motivated them to respect and honour our revered National Flag and National Anthem.

Teachers apprised the students about the meaningful thoughts embedded in the words of National Anthem. Children very enthusiastically raised the slogans of Vande Mataram. A melange of activities – speeches, poems, and articles were presented by the students. They showcased the patriotic fervour by making various posters.

The school premises resonated with slogans of Vande Mataram, Mera Bharat Mahaan, Tiranga Uncha Rahe Hamara in the TIRANGA MARCH organised by NSS volunteers led by a child impersonating BHARAT MATA. Tri-coloured batches were proudly worn by all present in the school.

Date : 19/08/2016

Rakhi Celebrations

The pious festival of Raksha Bandhan was celebrated in DAV-15 innovatively with lot of enthusiastic spirit by the NSS volunteers and DPSE (NTT) students. The event started with applying tilak followed by tying of Rakhis on the wrists of supporting staff by the Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma. She said that this is the bond of honesty and hard work of a common man’s achievements. She distributed sweets to everyone’s delight.

NSS volunteers and NTT students showcased a melange of activities – speeches, poems and songs brimming with religious fervour of this auspicious festival.

Date : 15/8/2016

Independence Day Celebrations

The 70^th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervour and enthusiasm by the students and teachers of DAV-15 and DPSE (NTT). The program began with the unfurling of the “Tiranga “ by the honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Shri Ishwar Singh (Field General Manager), Mr. Rajiv Sharma(Deputy General Manager), Mrs. Kavita (Chief Manager) and Mr. Chawla (Manager Public Relations) all from Central Bank of India.

The hoisting of the flag was followed with the rendition of our National Anthem by all present. It was a spectacular view created by the release of balloons in the sky depicting different hues of orange, green and white enmating peace, prosperity  and purity. The NCC and NSS volunteers enthralled everyone with a wonderful and well coordinated march- past.

The students of classes 6^th to 10^th exhibited  the national spirit with their ever inspiring patriotic songs, speeches and dances to mark the sanctity of the day. The students of NTT presented a well choreographed musical-dance performance portraying the power of Indians to bridge the communal and social differences thereby creating  great and united India.

Children excelling in academics sports and curricular activities were awarded with mementos and certificates by the Principal and Chief guest. The event ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal who congratulated everyone for the success of the event and to everyones delight sweets were distributed in the end.

Date : 11/08/2016

SWACH BHARAT MISSION

Swach Bharat Mission was organised in DAV-15, Chd. by NCC with joint collaboration of Teacher Trainees of DPSE (Diploma in Pre School Education) students showed keen interest in the event.

40 Boy Cadets and 30 girl cadets of NCC and 80 Teachers Trainees of DPSE participated with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm.

The Chief guest was Mr. Surinder Sharma, President of Welfare Society of Sector-15, Chd.  who came along with the members.  The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma also participated in the event and applauded the students for their earnest effort and contribution of students in keeping their surroundings clean. Children from NCC and DPSE cleaned the Floral Garden Public Park adjacent to the school. They covered the dustbins and cleaned the walking track with the aim to keep the environment neat and clean. Such great and willing response of students set an example of dynamic youth who can create wonders in the present scenario.  

Date : 5/8/2016

Cleanliness Drive

A Cleanliness Drive was organised in the portals of DAV Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh on 5^th August 2016 by NSS volunteers in collaboration with commerce club. Students took keen endeavours to create awareness about Cleanliness and make our environment neat and clean.

The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma encouraged the students to continue their whole hearted efforts to make their surroundings clean and pay attention to their personal hygiene as well. As goes the saying “A sound mind lives in a sound body”

This cleanliness drive shall continue in the school till 12^th August 2016 and many activities like cleaning corridors, Classrooms, Library and playgrounds in the vicinity of the school will be undertaken by the NSS volunteers. They will spread messages to residents of sector-15 to clean their environment and save it from the spread of contagious diseases like Dengue and Malaria as a part of Community service programme.

They will also motivate the residents of Khuda Ali Sher Village by holding a rally and door to door campaign to keep their environment clean and green under this Swach Bharat Abhiyan Drive.

Date : 30/07/2016

DAV-15 Celebrates Teej Festival 

Teej was celebrated with great enthusiasm at DAV Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh.  It was specially organised for the teachers, by the teacher trainees of DPSE Course (Diploma in Pre-School Education, previously known as NTT).  Teej is celebrated in monsoons to celebrate the reunion of Lord Shiva and Parvati. The students presented Giddha and other dances to enthuse the environment with festive vigour.  Their colourful traditional dresses and energetic dances added a lot of fanfare to the atmosphere. The teacher trainees also applied beautiful henna patterns on their teachers’ hands.  Mehndi art has long been a part of Teej celebrations.  Stalls were put up for costume jewellery and rakhis.  The teachers were treated to traditional Teej delicacies like Malpuas with Kheer, Dahi Bhalla and Papri Chaat.  This festival which is exclusively celebrated by women had all its elements at DAV Model School.

Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Principal, DAV Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh appreciated the efforts put in by the staff and students of DPSE.  She greeted all the teachers on this special occasion and participated in the celebrations with elan.  

Date: 28/7/2016

Students Applauded - Special Assembly

A Special Assembly was organised in the morning hours to applaud and motivate  students of classes 1-12 in DAV 15 Chandigarh for different activities held in the month of July.The winners in the Spell Bee competition , Van Mahotsav celebrations , Yoga Day and Commerce talent were awarded  certificates, yoga mats  and mementos.  The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated the children for their achievements   par excellence in different fields, she motivated them to always strive for the best as “Sky is the limit” and hard work is the only stepping stone that leads to success . 

DATE 25/7/16

Van Mahautsav celebrated by Teacher Trainees of DAV-15

Students of DPSE (Diploma in Pre- School Education, previously known as NTT) celebrated Van Mahautsav at DAV Model School, Sector- 15 A, Chandigarh by organising various events to mark the occasion.

Saplings of various trees (Mango, Jackfruit etc.) were planted in the school premises by the staff and students of the institute.

Various competitions were organised on the theme of “Green India” and the teacher trainees participated in them with great enthusiasm.

In the declamation contest students put forward their views about the importance of trees and the ill effects of de-forestation. They motivated everyone to care for the trees around them and plant more trees.

A slogan writing and poster making competition was also organised where the message of tree plantation was emphasised through meaningful slogan and paintings. .

The teacher trainees also sang songs and gave a dramatic depiction about the importance of trees in order to save mankind and mother Earth.

Mrs. Anuja Sharma, Principal DAV Model School Sector-15 A, Chandigarh appreciated the efforts made by the students and urged them to spread the message of “Green India” far and wide. She also motivated them to care for and plant trees in their surroundings in order to contribute towards conservation of our environment. 

Tree Plantation Drive

Van Vardhan Yagya

The School is celebrating its 50 glorious years in a very special way. The Van Mahotsava celebrations this year mark our unending endeavours to make the environment eco-friendly and green.  A pious “Van Vardhan Yagya” was orgainsed by NSS, Peace club,Eco club and D.P.S.E. (NTT)in the portals of DAV -15, Chd. to commemorate week long Van Mahotsava celebrations. Many luminary dignitaries were present on this auspicious occasion. Mrs. Usha Jeewan, Mrs. Rani Joshan, Mrs. Pratima Khurana, Mrs. Sanyogeeta Mahajan and Mrs. Amita Kumar from Arya Samaj, Sector-16, Chd. made this yagya a memorable one with their presence. The school echoed with the vibrant chants of vedic mantras in early morning. Tulsi saplings and floral tiaras were gifted to all the guests by the honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma. She congratulated all for their enthusiastic participation. The celebrations ended with tree plantation by one and all present.

Nikhaar Pratham

A summer camp, “Nikhaar Pratham” was organised in the portals of DAV 15 from 19^th May 2016 to 27^th May 2016. It was a step towards chiselling the students for their holistic development by involving them in plethora of various scholastic and Co-scholastic activites.

Children showcased their varied talents and evolved creatively by actively participating in different skill oriented tasks which incorporated their social, emotional and thinking skills.

There were two categories in the camp-  Nikhaar Senior and Nikhaar Junior.

In Nikhaar Senior, Children from senior classes were given extra coaching and remedial measures were taken for upgrading their academic performance. Career counselling was also undertaken by subject experts and their leadership qualities were enhanced by alumni interactions.

In Nikhaar Junior , Children learned and evolved by participating in many co-scholastic skills like Life skills , self awareness , coping with stress , interpersonal relationships, leadership qualities , meditation, health and well being and above all “ learning by doing “.

The entire school vibrated with echoes of fun packed activites like dances, aerobics, yoga, painting, tattoo making, cycling, magic show, pottery, martial art and cooking in which each student got an opportunity for honing the creative potentialities . Interactive sessions in counselling, health and meditation opened new vistas of knowledge for students.

The students were given certificates by the principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma who motivated and congratulated the children for their whole hearted participation.

The joint collaboration of teachers and students as a TEAM led to exchange of innovative ideas among children to attain zeniths of success.   

ZEST- By Adventure Club (MIRROR), DAV15 CHD.

Saturday, May 14, 2016.

In the middle of May, when the sun and the excitement was high, D.A.V. Model School's Adventure Club organised a fun packed event for the juniors. The event 'Zest' was organised by students of class 12 and the members of the Adventure Club on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 8:00 am to 1:00pm in the school assembly ground and a decent number of students took part in it. 

The event started with a light hearted and a friendly talk on what exactly is the Adventure Club is and what the event further holds. Finishing the casual talk with a beautiful medley of songs, the fun began.

Individual games like 'Shake It Up' and 'Scoop It Up' gave everyone a chance to show their individual skills, sportsmanship and worth. After this, the forty participants were divided into four teams, the leaders were selected and the teams were put to test with fun and classic games like 'Dog and the Bone' and 'Blanket Catchball'. All these games drained their energy, but the snack break lifted their spirits higher than ever. 

Following the refreshments, the teams played the much awaited game of Treasure Hunt. When the hunt ended, a fun and light hearted game of 'Piñata' was played. 

With the end of the series of games, the participants were taken to the Conference Hall for the last but not the least, 'Encouragement Game'. They were encouraged to publish their positive thoughts about one another, the seniors and the Adventure Club. The floor was also open to any kind of feedback. The response was overwhelming as more events of such kind was requested to be held. Towards the end, the joyful instrumental, 'Journey to Elevation' elated each one in the audience. 

All in all, the first event of 2016 was a great success with the much needed cooperation of the head of institution Mrs. Anuja Sharma and the Adventure Club Co-ordinator, Mr. Rajiv Chugh. The students and the teachers were happy which was the greatest achievement for the event. 

In order to pay a tribute to the motherhood, the children of Pre-Primary Classes invited the mother’s to DAV Model School, Sector-15, Chandigarh. It was a day of fun and frolic where the young ones spent quality time with their mother’s and expressed their love for them. The guests of honour were the mother’s and they felt very special.

Students enthralled them with their vibrant, colourful performances. The day proved to be very exciting as all the mother’s enthusiastically participated in various competitions like making photoframes, painting the T-Shirts, making bags. Later the principal of the school Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all the mother’s and gave away prizes to the winners. The function ended with light refreshment.

Labour Day was celebrated in the school premises with a lot of enthusiasm. A special Assembly was organized by NSS and Peace Club. Children performed various skits, dances and songs. Many speeches were delivered by the children to show case their gratitude to the supporting staff of the school. The school counselor, Ms. Simran threw light on the importance of duties and responsibilities of supporting staff through the medium of power point presentation.

Principal Ms. Anuja Sharma ended the Labour Day celebrations by thanking the supporting staff for their wonderful hard work and sincere endeavours in enabling the efficient working of the school she gave them appreciation cards and gifts acknowledging their indispensable role in the school. 

    

Adventure Trip

A fun filled adventure trip was organized for the students of class X to Potter's Hill Camping Site, Shimla. As a part of the exploration activities, the students were taken for Nature Walk in the forest areas covered with Deodar and Pine trees. Under expert guidance they had an experience of Rappelling - Lowering self with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside. The students also visited the Institute of Advanced Studies and had fun-time on the Ridge. The tour was enriching as well as an enjoyable experience for everyone.

 

  

Science Day was celebrated in DAV-15 amongst the students of classes IX and X with an innovative and rational approach to myths and wonders of magical world. A scientific and critical twist was given by renowned Professor of Chemistry,Mr.Anil Kumar IIT Mumbai to the simple magical  tricks and myths. Students were totally awed and mesmerized by insightful learning that resulted in honing their creative skills to critically probe and analyze the simple tricks. They put forth many inquisitive questions and queries in this interactive session which in turn evolved them by their active participation in various activities conducted with the aid of cards, dice etc.

The event ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal Mrs.Anuja Sharma to the esteemed guest for enlightening the students         

  Basant Panchmi Celebrations (12.02.2016)

Today was all celebrations’ of basant panchami in the school. The sky was full of kites flown on the occasion of the day by the young boys. Most of their kites were self made. Earlier the principal of the school Mrs.Anuja Sharma lit the inaugural lamp of celebrations; Prayers were also offered by her to Goddess Saraswati. The invocation was amidst chanting of holy mantras and hymns to extol the deity. The young toddlers also sang to pay tribute to Maa Saraswati. A beautiful dance was presented by students of class 11 .The Principal blessed all the students with her choicest blessings and asked them to give a good direction to their life.

Thanks Giving Day(06.02.2016)

The NSS volunteers today went to offer thanks to fire department and police department on thanks giving day. An NGO Yuvsatta collaborated with the school for that. Today is a thanks giving day so the volunteers wanted to thank those social groups which work ardently for the society. The police and fire people work round the clock to take care of the society. They need to be thanked richly and commended for their noble work. The students admired their selfless work for the society.

At Fire station sector 11 Jagdeep Singh sub fire officer and Rakesh Chauhan fireman, both explained the area of their work to students.  Mr Dalbir Singh SHO on duty accepted the thanks greetings from the students.

In the school heartiest thanks were offered to the supporting staff. They were all given thanks card with flowers. 

Farewell Party (30.1.2016)

The school today bid adieu to the students of class XII. Most of them were in school since class nursery. It was a emotional moment for teachers and students to part with each other. The day began amidst chanting of holy gayatri mantra and a mesmerising prayer by music department , “Jeevan tumhi ne diya he tumhi sambhalo” along with tree plantation. Innumerable dances on the popular filmi numbers were presented by the students of eleventh class. The dances were very eye catching and enjoyed by all present. Afgani students demonstrated  wonderful Afgani dance. Melodious songs were sung by the students of eleventh class. Himachali dance based on nati formation was mesmerizing. Many students narrated their pleasant experiences of stay in school. The principal of the school   Mrs. Anuja Sharma, distributed photographs as reminiscences to the outgoing children on behalf of school. She also whole heartedly blessed them for a beautiful life ahead.

A modelling session was also held separately for boys and girls. Rupeshwari  and Adarsh were selected as MISS and Mr. DAV .

Republc Day celebration(26.01.2016)

It was a mesmerizing celebration of Republic Day in DAV model school sector 15. The school was given a bridal decor with galore balloons buntings’ frills etc. All this was done to create an excitement in the minds of the students of the school about the national festival of India, the Republic Day festivity. Different contingents were prepared for March past; from NCC, hostel contingent, and the NSS group with peace club. The students presented umpteen cultural activities, dances, skits, and puppet shows. There were in all four dances by the students; vande matram, swaragni and two dances by small children. Two songs sung by the children electrified the atmosphere. Speeches and poems were galore. Students from pre-primary classes were dressed as the leaders of freedom movement, like Pandit Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh. Principal of the school, Mrs. Anuja Sharma said that she is proud of being Indian and the national festival’s celebration gives a new zeal to her. It should be celebrated as the biggest festival in India. She congratulated the students on republic day and offered sweets to them. 

“Beti Padaho, Beti Bachao” (23.01.2016)

The School today celebrated Girl Child Day under the banner of “Beti Padaho, Beti Bachao” .The celebration was in collabration with yuvsatta (NGO) that works in this direction. On behalf of the school the Peace club and the NSS gruop organized the day. It started with an introductory song “os ki boond si hoti hai bettiyan”. Then the voluntaries of the NSS enacted a play “ Ek kadam badlav ki Ore”, a step towards the change. It showed the happiness in the minds of the people at the birth of the daughter.  A young girl  Apsara narrated a poem “ Maa Mujhe Janam Se Pehle Mat Maro “ another skit “Udaan” was enacted by the members of  peace club to show that male gender is also coming forward to help the girl develop and make a mark in the society.

Later on a pagdi ceremony was held by the chief guest Mrs. Nishtha Jaswal who works in the protection of girl child. She along with the principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma tied a pink pagdi to the girl to show the respect for girls, Pink is the color of respect and love. The chief guest narrated a self-composed poem showing the value of Girls. A memento was also presented to Principal of the school praising her gestures for the day .It was presented by Mrs. Pooja Sharma organizer of yuvsatta.

In her speech the Principal also extending a vote of thanks and accepted that there is no match for the Girl Child. And she was proud of Abha who being a girl was always in the front row in activities. She whole heartedly blessed the girls of the school.

Makar sankranti celebrations(14.01.2016)

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti the school today celebrated the day by performing an auspicious Hawan. It is a big festival of North India when the sun transits to another constellation of stars. It is celebrated in entire countries by different name as Pongal IN Tamil Nadu, Onam in Karela and Bihu in Assam. It is an auspicious day for beginning of hindu new year. The recitation of hymns vedic Mantras marked the celebrations. The Principal of the school Mrs Anuja sharma, extended warm felicitations to one and all said that the school may progress in leaps and bounds.

NSS Day and night camp

From 25^th to 31^st December the NSS department of DAV Model School, Sector-15A Chandigarh held NSS camp under the theme ‘swatch bharat’. The camp focused on overall development of every student. The week was full of activities and lectures. The camp started with the presence of Mr. Bikram Rana, state liaison officer who enlightened the students with his words of wisdom. The principal of the school Mrs. Anuja Sharma’s words also inspired the students to work for the welfare of the people. Various lectures on moral values, balance diet, personality development and leadership by delegates were a part of it . The volunteers went for a survey to Khuda Ali Sher where the interacted with the village inhabitants and discussed their problems. During the evenings the students practiced yoga, fine arts, music, drama and played games under experts. The school campus and the village (khuda ali sher) was cleaned. The villagers were motivated for a healthy life and clean environment   Mr. Karun Kashmiri and Mrs Nirupa also came to the school for a lecture on management and marketing and healthy diet, captivating the students with his words. Rally was held keeping the” Swatch Bharat Abhiyan” in mind in the adopted village . The last day ended with interactive session among the students where they discussed the outcomes of a week long time cultural program was held in which the students were given certificates and the best five members were awarded. Programme officers Mrs. jaishi, Mrs. rashmi and Mr. Rajneesh blessed the volunteers with a healthy bright future   

Annual Sports Day Celebrated (19/12/2015)

The school today celebrated annual sports day for classes 1^st to 7^th in the school campus Mr .Dinesh Mongia was the chief guest. Mr Mongia is the former player of Indian cricket team. The principal of the school, Mrs. Anuja Sharma in the welcome speech addressed the parents and spectators and said that, ‘sports help in holistic development of the children. The school takes utmost care for that’ It helps to develop cooperation, tolerance and integrity in students,she said.  Mr. R.C. Jeewan Chairman of the school, Three sarpanches from the satellite villages like Khuda Lohra, Khuda Ali Sher were also present as the Guest of honor.

The show began with unfurling of school flag and singing of DAV anthem. An oath was also taken by the participants for being fair in the competition. The chief guest Mr. Dinesh Mongia showered his blessings on the children and asked them for healthy participation. He said that games can teach you many attributes of life. With the release   of spectacular balloons he declared the sports meet open. Then the races started with the tricycle race of pre nursery kids and Divya, Aahaan were first. In frog race by nursery class Simran and Sehajbir were first. And k.g class presented Under Chair race, in which Loveyansh and Kritika were first. Children were dressed up in lovely costumes and looked adorable. Classes 1 to 5 exhibited a fantastic P.T exercises, class one presented getting ready to school race in which Samar, Amandeep Singh and Aparana bagged the first position, in sack race by class by class two, Sarthak and Aanvee won the prize, and in class three spoon race was held for which Ayan and Gunjan got the prize. As the size of classes raised the difficulty level of the races also increased slightly in class four there was a three legged race, crocodile race for class five and Sukhwinder-Vidhu & Kritika-Prachi and Aditya,Prajual were winners  respectively. In Skipping J. Priya dharishini were first. Later on rest of the classes presented a beautiful dance for nature at its best. Aerobics and yoga  were also presented. The event was very successful and was largely attended by the parents. All students from classes 1^st to 5^th participated.                                                   

SPIC MACAY organized a Tamilian Folk Cultural event

It was a pleasant day in the school as the folk dances of Tamil Nadu were organised by SPIC MACAY on 19 Nov ,2015. The team was able to enthral the audiences and bewitched them with their performances. Their folk dances were actually touching the platter of the dances of Tamil Nadu. The event started with peacock dance an it moved among the students mesmerising them. The arts presented by the dancers were of gymnasts and the played as trapeze artist too. The Tamilian compere told the children about the drums and the age old dances played in the state. Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma thanked SPIC MACAY and the team from Tamil Nadu to enchant the students of the school. It not only was entertaining but it also gave an insight to the audience about the culture of the state, she said. 

 Green Diwali celebrated in school

A week long Diwali celebration culminated today at  DAV  Model school sector 15. Various competitions between classes 1 to 12 took place during the week like card making,   diya making, Rangoli  and toran tying. The NSS students and Sampda Clubs took out a procession of about 100 students with placards and hoardings educating the people of sector-15 not to burn crackers. The students were suitably awarded, all with gusto and fervor. The day started with prayers offered to the diaties with utmost dedication. Dohas were recited by the students of class 2 and class 3 sang a beautiful bhajan Students of classes 4 onward presented many plays on safe and green Diwali. They exhibited the concern for animals and pollution of the atmosphere. Health of the people gets inflicted by the poisonous smoke emitted by the crackers. They also took the pledge for not burning crackers. Educating the students not to burn crackers. The celebration of assembly was colourful with participation of students performing skits , group songs and the school emphasized on green and Safe Diwali. Principal Mrs Anuja sharma congratulated  the students for Diwali and asked them not to hurt anyone and be focused.

Mrs Kavita Dwivedi entralled the audience with Oddisi Dance on 6/11/2015

 The internationally known classical dancer Mrs Kavita dwivedi enthralled the audiences in the DAV model school sector 15 today with oddisi dance recital. The event was organised by SPIC MACAY and hosted by the school. The audiences were enchanted with the mesmerizing dance. Hailing from odisha Ms. Kavita is widely traveled dancer and a well trained artist. A very affable personality, she interacted with the students at large telling them about various classical dances. While she was dancing she also took efforts to explain the expressions (the mudras) through her dance. She also exhibited various bhavas and rasas like “rudra ras”, “Vatsalya ras” through Yashodha and Krishan dramatism, “Veer ras” , krishan killing kans and shringar ras.  

She started with Mangla Charan that was an invocation to god Brahma Vishnu and Siva. The audiences were spell bound as that was a stunning performance. The accompanists were on mridal, flute and harmonium. Doctor Mrs. Shakuntla Lavasa, a peditritican  was present.The teachers and students were impressed with the performance and she also taught a few dance steps that made the audience more curious.

Principal of the School Mrs. Anuja Sharma was more than satisfied to see the performance. “Dance is a very important art and it can surely help for holistic development of students” she said.

Vigilance Awareness Week(26/10/2015 -31/10/2015)

DAV-15 celebrated Vigilance Awareness Week in the school between 26 – 31^st October 2015.  The school celebrated in a unique way.  The students were asked to write slogans on preventive vigilance.  Postures are also made by the students, later on exhibition was displayed of Posters and Slogans.

A street play was enacted by students of class-X against corruption. Many more activities took place by the students of Senior Secondary Classes as speeches PPTs etc.

Principal of the school Mrs. Anuja Sharma said that good governance can be achieved through preventive vigilance and preventive vigilance is the outcome of good governance.  The programme was organised as per CBSE directions.

Blood Donation camp

A life saving camp was organized today in D.A.V. Model School, Sector-15A, Chandigarh on 17 oct 2015.  It was a blood donation camp.  It started at 8:30 a.m. and went beyond 2:00 p.m.  The camp was teamwork with GMCH (Hospital), Sector-32, Chandigarh.  As many as 130 units were collected and target was just 100.  Many of the parents went disappointed and they were sent back without donation because the doctor found them medically unfit.  The units included rare blood groups as O and A Positive, O Negative etc.  Such blood groups are assets for hospitals the doctors present said.  It is the gesture of the very altruistic umbrella organization the D.A.V. which involves in such a gesture to do well for the interests of the society.  The school worked hard for the event.  The class teachers motivated their respective class students. Students were asked to inspire their parents to donate for the noble cause.  The parents and paraphernalia of the society participated with great zeal.

Ms. Poonam Sharma, Mayor of Chandigarh inaugurated the event.  Mr. R.C. Jeewan, Chairman of the school, Mr. H.R. Gandhar, Vice-chairman, were also present. The Principal of the School Mrs. Anuja Sharma was euphoric to see the response of the society.  “Our institute believes in compassion for the social cause and we shall continue doing in future too”.  She asked god to bless the donors for their benevolence.

The donors were awarded with certificate and a small token of remembrance.

Dusherra Celebration



The ambience was set for Dussehra Celebration by a musical prayer in honour of Lord Rama.  All the students from classes 1 to 7 were gathered to celebrate Dussehra.  A lovely puppet show was presented for the students depicting the life of Lord Rama and Sita.  Students of class 1 sang beautifully the chronology of `Lanka Dahan’, the song was “Ek thae Raja Ram Bahot Bada the Unka nam”. The celebration today urged the students to kill the Ravan in themselves and bring out the good inside them.  Lessons of life from ancient scriptures help to fight the evils of the society even today.  D.P.S.E. students of the school presented a skit on the occasion of Dussehra.Ms. Anuja Sharma the Principal of the school encourage the learner’s to learn from every Holy scriptures not only Ramayana and curb the evils of the society.


Gandhi Jayanti

The school celebrated Gandhi jayanti for about a week and culminated on 2nd of oct itself.The celebration began with regular announcements on the public address system, on the life of Gandhi jee. The intention is to impart value education to the students in an inspirational way. The students sang bhajans, recited poems, enacted role models and many more such activities.
On the eve of Gandhi jayanti and birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri,the NSS volunteers and Peace club of the school , organized a cultural program to commemorate the day. The theme was ‘Non Violence and Peace’. The program was inaugurated by the honorable principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma.’ Children are the carriers of culture and custodians of national honour.’ She said. ‘They take a vintage position in the society. Therefore we need to celebrate such important days with them.’ She added.
The celebrations also adhered to the dreams of Gandhi ji to keep the nation clean and green and the students did the needful in that direction. A boy dressed up as Gandhi ji and another girl dressed as kasturba Gandhi, were highlight of the celebrations.
On 2.10.15 the school organized a Peace march with the program officers it was conducted by Yuvsatta wing of NSS wing Chandigarh. All the students and teachers participated in the peace march.  Later the teachers and the students both participated in cleanliness drive in school. Swach bharat  abhiyaan as initiated by the govt of India was celebrated in school. The students and teachers diligently participated in the cleanliness drive.

Mentorship programme by Alumnus

The Alumni Committee of DAV 15-A Chandigarh organised a talk by an alumnus Mr. Atul Choudary.

• Clear the concepts
• Don’t focus on score. Get into the depth of the subject, the score will follow
•  Choose your subject based on your skill
• Freely interact with teachers and parents to discuss problems
• Pursue and follow your dreams
•  Enjoy the challenge in every school activity
• The students enjoyed the session and participated enthusiastically during the discussion. They gained an insight into how to plan their professional life.
   

Rakhi was celebrated in DAV School, Sec-15 A, Chandigarh on 28.8.15 in the school premises by NSS and Peace Club of the school. Students who had won prizes in Rakhi making and Thaali decorating competitions tied Rakhi to the class IV and class III employees of the school. This activity was done to express gratitude towards these people for their services. Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all the employees and motivated them to safeguard the institution by performing their duties sincerly.

Earth day Celebrated

On the occasion of Earth Day(22nd April 2015) Eco club SAMPADA of DAV Model School  organized plethora of activities.
In the morning assembly eco club members   highlighted the importance of celebrating Earth Day and apprised the students  of  the initiatives that can be taken at their level for a sustainable living. Students also  took the pledge on this occasion.
Later on Inter House activities were conducted for classes 1 to 10, by  Coordinator Ms.  Hema Punj and Activity head Poonam Khurana. Activities included Hand printing , Leaf printing, card making , slogan writing & Poster Making competition. Students participated ardently in the activities
Principal Dr. Rakesh Sachdeva congratulated the students for showing the zeal and advised them to be more environment friendly ,by  keeping planet healthy and clean,which can bring affirmative changes in the community.
 

Regional Level Cbse Science And Mathematics Exhibition  2014-2015

 Regional level of Science and Mathematics exhibition 2014 was held from 28th to 30th Jan 2015 at DAV Model school, sector 15, Chandigarh. Two teams from DAV Model School Sec 15-A Chandigarh participated in the exhibition. Reha Miglani and Sidhant Sharma from class X presented their model in theme-landmark in science and mathematics, depicting the Applications of Trignometry, Noordeep Kaur and  Aayushi Bhardwaj from class XI participated under the theme-Energy Resources and Conservation, showcasing their model of solar tiffin. Both the teams have been selected to participate on national level. Principal of the school Dr. (Mrs.) Rakesh Sachdeva congratulated and encouraged all these students.

Young Scientist India 2015

Space kids India presented young scientist India 2015 competition in association with The Hindu powered by the HINDUSTAN UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI. The first round of the contest comprised of entries from all over India in different categories namely ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS, AERONAUTICALS, SPACE SCIENCE, and ROBOTICS. 161 students were selected out of 550 entries from across the nation to participate in the final. Three students from D.A.V Model School Sec 15 Chandigarh were selected to participate in the final round at Hindustan University, Chennai on 2nd Feb, 2015. Avneesh Chaudhary and Dishank Rana of class IX participated in electrical category and Sidhant Sharma of class X participated in electronics category. Out of the 161 participants, 18 participants were shortlisted for the grand finale. Avneesh Chaudhary made the school proud by being in the top 18 participants across the country and the only student from North India to be present in top 18. Dishank Rana won a special award that was given to one participant from each participant state. Participant in the event was an altogether enriching experience for the students , where they were on a common platform with many other students from different parts  of the nation and shared each other’s expertise.

Talent Hunt

Independence Day Celebration

Independence Day was celebrated  in the school premises.  The celebrations began with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma who was escorted by NCC cadets.  Principal reiterated the message of patriotism in her address to the children.  Many poems were recited and songs were sung in the praise of our country by students of different classes. Tiny tots dressed as national leaders presented a medley of patriotic songs and took a pledge to guard their country.  School band and solo dance on Vande Matram were the highlights of the day.  D.P.S.E. (N.T.T) girls gave a beautiful dance performance on Desh Rangeela.  The whole atmosphere reverberated with slogans like Jain Hind and Vande Matram. Ladoos were distributed to all present and teachers successfully conveyed the values of patriotism to the students. The function came to an end with the singing  of National Anthem.

SADBHAVANA DIWAS Celebration
N.S.S. volunteers and members of the Peace Club joined their hands to participate in celebration of “Sadbhavana Diwas”, held at D.A.V. Model School, Sector 15, Chandigarh today under the theme “Healthy Youth for Healthy India”. Children painted placards showing symbols of peace and harmony. Paintings on hands, short speeches, songs and poems marked the observance of the day. In the end, the Principal, Mrs. Anuja Sharma applauded the students for their efforts and drove home the message that only physically fit and healthy youth can develop healthy India. The programme officers also appreciated the efforts of the N.S.S. volunteers.

VanMahotsav celebrations by NSS unit of school
The NSS volunteers and Peace Club Members participated in Tree Plantation Cum Environment Awareness Week organised in the school. The purpose was to make volunteers aware of this world wide issue of environment hazard and to relate them to environment. As a movement towards a better environment and Creating Love for Nature, van mahotsava was celebrated in the school. They participated in the Havana and tree plantation ceremony to enhance the greenery of the surroundings besides various other activities like poster making and slogan writing competition, contributing plants as part of the programme. To value the power of Greenery in our lives, awareness regarding the herbal plants and their various benefits was provided by programme officers. The principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma inspired them to plant such plants in their locality to get rid of number of diseases. The volunteers pledged to take care of the plants also suggested various methods to save environment

• FIRST: Saachi                                      
• SECOND: Sehajpreet                      
• THIRD:Aaanvee

• FIRST: Sehajpreet                            
• SECOND: Aanvee                            
• THIRD:Saachi

• FIRST: Sehaj                                      
• SECOND: Garima                              
• THIRD:Ranbir

• FIRST: Garima                                    
• SECOND: Arshiya                            
•  THIRD:Pramiti
   

• FIRST: Gunjan                                  
•  SECOND: Harsimrat                        
• THIRD:Arpana

• FIRST: Harsimrat                              
• SECOND: Arpana                            
•  THIRD:Gunjan

• FIRST: Sehaj                                      
• SECOND: Garima                              
• THIRD:Ranbir

• FIRST: Garima                                    
• SECOND: Arshiya                              
• THIRD:Pramiti

• FIRST: Aadarsh & Hunar              
• SECOND: Prajwal & Kartavya      
• THIRD:Sahil &Paramvir

• FIRST: Hunar                                      
• SECOND: Adarsh                              
• THIRD:Sahil & Pramiti

 10.08.2018

TEEJ CELEBRATIONS

The auspicious festival of Teej was celebrated by, DPSE students as a part of N.T.T curriculum . Students of the school along with DPSE students and teachers enjoyed with lot of enthusiastic vigour and zeal in the portals of DAV15, Chandigarh. Peals of Laughter, Colourful Bangles, Vibrant Mehandi, and sumptuous stalls amidst resounding musical notes filled the air with happiness.

Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all present on this auspicious occasion and prayed to Almighty to bestow His blessings for eternal bliss and ecstasy. The staff and students felt delighted and had a fantabulous time.