Date November 26,2024
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-2024 .Students from classes Nursery to X11 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, Principal Ravinder Talwar ,Guest Of Honour Principal Jaskiran Harika, and Principal, Mrs Madhu Bahl, Msnager ,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 Nursery to Class X11 participated in different races like Bees and basket race , Hopping race , getting ready for school, rabbit with balloon race,sack race, lemon & spoon race, three legged race, crocodile race, chatti race , needle and thread race were organised for the students. Students also showcased the PT drill and Tipri with lot of coordination and symmetry
Yoga Aasans also mesmerised everyone. The winners were awarded 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes with certificates & mementos. Lakshmi Bai House bagged the overall trophy.The event ended with singing of National Anthem.
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26-27/10/2024
KRITYANJLI 3.0 – ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Theme: Amrit Kaal ka Bharat- The Era Of Elixir
Krityanjli, an annual exhibition was organised in the school premises on October 26 and October 27, 2024.based on the theme of “Amrit Kaal ka Bharat- The Era Of Elixir”.
It was a peep into arduous efforts of creative minds, dexterous hands with amalgamation of traditional values and modern innovations.
.The chief guest Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya Director -CSIR and Mr. Vivek Atrey ExIAS Officer applauded the artistic efforts of students. Dignitaries Sh. R.C. Jeevan, Vice Chairman , Mrs Madhu Bahl , Manager of the school and the Principals of DAV schools of the tricity , parents and Alumni members visited the school premises and congratulated the staff and students for their accomplishments.
Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma highlighted the importance of conducting such exhibitions to enhance awareness,physical agility,skill enhancement empathy, self-discipline, self-esteem and chisel the hidden creative potentialities of students achieved by research analysis,critical thinking, teamwork, collaboration and communication.
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 varied arenas of knowledge 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.
12-10-2024
Dussehra Celebrations in DAV15
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 12th.Students of classes 6,7 and 8 exhibited a musical depiction of Lord Ramas life and His victory over Ravana was presented with meticulous details in a Punjabi skit by students of Class 7.
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 Ramlila by artists from
The vicinity of school rejuvenated with enthusiastic fervour and and happiness all around.
05.10.2024
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 Blood Donation Camp on October 5,2024 from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the school premises. The camp was undertaken under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi, New Delhi with the joint collaboration of PGI Chandigarh and Rotary Chandigarh,City Beautiful.
The Chairman of the school , President DAV CMC , Padma Shri Dr Punam Suri and Director PS II , DAV CMC ,Dr Nisha Peshin showered their blessings for the successful accomplishment of the camp.
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.
The Chief Guest , Mr Kuldip Kumar, Guest of Honour ,Mr Akhtar Arif ,applauded the commendable initiative to serve the society. Vice Chairperson , Principal R. C.Jeewan, Manager, Principal Madhu Bahl , Various dignitaries , all Honourable LMC Members of the school, Arya Samaj members and Rotarians visited the venue to bless the donors. 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 Centre, PGI Chandigarh Dr. Anubhav and Dr Smriti conducted the camp and ensured the safety of the donors.
Rtn Rakesh Mittal congratulated the school Principal and Staff for conducting the camp for a noble cause. He was accompanied with Rtn Ritu Mittal and Ent Isha Garg.They applauded the arduous efforts of all present to make this event a successful venture.
Adequate supply of bananas, healthy food 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 170 participants registered and 105 units of blood were collected by volunteers ,including 17 female donors who enthusiastically participated and came forward to manage the event and support society for their life saving gift of blood.
Empowering DAVIANS
Run For DAV
October 2,2024
Empowering DAVIANS ‘ Run For DAV ‘ was accomplished by approximately 500 students and teachers from DAV15,Chandigarh,KB DAV ,Sector 7,Chandigarh,DAV Public School, Sector 8 C,Chandigarh,CL Aggarwal,Sector 7, Chandigarh,DAV Sector 39, Chandigarh and DAV Mohali They all participated enthusiastically in the event,” RUN FOR DAV”held on October 2,2024 ,6 am onwards , commencing from Sukhna Lake and culminating at Rose Garden, Sector 16, Chandigarh.
The event was well coordinated under the guidance of State Coordinator, Principal Anuja Sharma, DAV15 and Physical Education Teachers of all DAV Schools.
The boys ran for a distance of 5 kms. The girls and teachers ran for a distance of 2 kms.
Arrangements for Water and medical facilities for the. participants were done meticulously.
In the teachers Category (Female) Sonal from DAV 15 stood First,Ginni Sharma from DAV 8 C,stood Second,Rita from KBDAV stood Third, Kritika from DAV15 stood Fourth.
In the Teachers ( Male Category) , Dhiraj from DAV15 stood First, Gagan from DAV 15 stood Second, Vishal from DAV15 stood Third and Vishal from CL DAV stood Fourth.
In the boys category, Daksh and Sohit from KB DAV stood First,Damanpreet from KB DAV stood Second,Harsh from DAV Public School, Sector 8C,Chandigarh stood Third and Mridul from DAV 15 stood Fourth.
Vaidhai from DAV 39 stood First, Kritika and Diya from DAV Public School, Sector 8 C, Chandigarh stood Second and Third.Sanjana from KBDAV stood Fourth.
The students and teachers felt rejuvenated and energetic and the event ended on a positive note .
NSS Day
24 sep 2024
NSS volunteers of DAV-15 celebrated NSS Day with zeal and enthusiasm.The Volunteers expressed their gratitude to NSS for providing platform for their personal development by providing leadership skills, organizational skills, and social skills.The Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated NSS Volunteers and enlightened them on the role of youth in nation building.A melange of activities - speeches, poetry recitation and pledge were undertaken by them . A Plantation drive was also done by the school Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma, NSS volunteers along with small kids of Arya Yuva Samaj.
Rakhi celebration
13 Aug 2024
The NSS volunteers celebrated Raksha Bandhan with great enthusiasm, involving the teachers, school’s administrative staff and supporting staff in the festivities.The Principal ,Mrs Anuja Sharma congratulated all on the auspicious function. The celebrations began with the NSS volunteers tying rakhis ,with vibrant energy, making the occasion memorable by engaging in various fun loving activities-speeches,singing, poetry ,dances and Antakshri.
Independence Day.
15 Aug 2024
Independence Day. Is celebrated as a proud moment for every Indian.The students, Principal and all the staff members of DAV15 celebrated the 78 th Independence Day on August 15, 2024, with lot of patriotic zeal and fervour.
The Principal, Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the significance of the day to commemorate our brave leaders and freedom fighters of history who valiantly made our country independent.
She motivated all the students to follow the path of righteousness and integrity .
On this great occasion, DAV 15 came up with a lot of patriotic Iactivities to help students learn more about the significance of the day.Independence Day activities based the theme : Har Ghar Tiranga were conducted on 14 th August 2024 in all the 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 , skit by NSS Volunteers , dances , songs , literary cultural activities and patriotic celebrations by reciting self composed poems and singing foot tapping songs. .
Despite the rain,the students celebrated the day and the school vicinity was dipped in tricolour hues and nationalist fervour.
The celebrations ended on a happy note with the distribution of sweets.
Celebration of Kargil Divas
The NCC cadets and NSS Volunteers of DAV Model school, Sec 15-A, Chd, celebrated Kargil Divas with great enthusiasm and patriotism.The event commenced with a march-past and drill display by the cadets, showcasing their discipline and teamwork.
The school Principal,Mrs Anuja Sharma highlighted the significance of Kargil Divas and the bravery of Indian soldiers.
The celebrations included a poem recitation session . The cadets recited patriotic poems, evoking feelings of nationalism and pride. A slogan writing competition was also held, and the students expressed their thoughts on the theme of bravery and sacrifice.
To commemorate the occasion, a tree plantation drive was organized wherein the cadets planted saplings, symbolizing their commitment to the nation's growth and development.
A quiz competition was also conducted, testing the knowledge of the students about the Kargil War and India's defense forces.
The cadets then presented a patriotic song, "Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon", which filled the atmosphere with emotion and pride. This was followed by a vibrant dance performance, "Vande Mataram", which showcased their energy and enthusiasm.
The event concluded with a cultural program, including songs and skits, followed by a vote of thanks and a pledge to uphold the values of courage and sacrifice. The celebration instilled a sense of pride and nationalism among the students, and served as a reminder of the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers.
Report on 10-Day NCC Camp
Date: 21st June to 30th June
Venue: Government College for Men, Sec-11
Organized by: 2nd Chandigarh Battalion of NCC
Participants: 25 NCC Cadets of DAV Model School, Sec 15A
The 10-day NCC camp was a resounding success, with 25 enthusiastic cadets from DAV Model School, Sec 15A, participating in various activities aimed at developing their physical and mental prowess. The camp was organized by the 2nd Chandigarh Battalion of NCC at Government College for Men, Sec-11, from 21st June to 30th June.
The camp's itinerary was packed with exciting events, including volleyball, drill, sack race, tug of war, and cultural items. The cadets displayed remarkable teamwork and sportsmanship in the volleyball matches, while the drill sessions honed their discipline and coordination. The sack race and tug of war events brought out their competitive spirit and camaraderie.
The cultural items, including songs, dances, and skits, showcased the cadets' creative talents and entertained the audience. The camp also included informative sessions on NCC's history, aims, and objectives, as well as leadership and personality development.
The cadets were under the guidance of experienced NCC officers and instructors, who provided valuable mentorship and support throughout the camp. The camp's climax was a grand finale ceremony, where the cadets showcased their skills and talents, and were awarded prizes for their outstanding performances.
The 10-day NCC camp was an unforgettable experience for the cadets, who returned with newfound confidence, skills, and memories. The camp's success was a testament to the dedication and hard work of the 2nd Chandigarh Battalion of NCC and the participating cadets.
10th INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY
21.06.2024
An Annual feature ,International Yoga Day was celebrated in the premises of DAV MODEL SCHOOL SECTOR 15A , CHANDIGARH by the Principal, 35teaching staff , 25 support staff ,160students including 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.
28.5.2024
Star Achievers Ceremony
Star Achievers Ceremony was organised to felicitate the meritorious students of DAV Model School ,Sector 15 , Chandigarh from Classes 3 to 12 . These students scored commendable marks above 90% in aggregate in Class X and XII CBSE Board Examination and in the school examinations.
Justice Pritam Pal , Vice President , DAVCMC was the chief guest.He motivated the students to work arduously to achieve milestones.
Dr Rita Jain, Principal, DAV College was the guest of honour and she inspired the students to be focussed and always remember that determination and hard work are the key principles to achieve success.
The students received mementoes and certificates for their commendable performance. They felt ecstatic and promised to work diligently with consistent efforts.
The 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 Ripples
04-05-2024
The Ripples- an inter school Fest is a regular feature that was launched in 2016 on the threshold of 50 th Golden Celebration’s of our school manifesting the connectivity of our school horizontally with the school’s of Tricity , aiming to attain long lasting effect on holistic development of the students .it’s an earnest endeavour to chisel life skills, communication skills , creative and critical potentialities of young students who are the future legacy makers.
There were 11 events in total- painting competition, poster making Screen Master, Scientific Temperament poetry recitation, extempore, article writing , star chef, quiz ,fancy dress and bhajan competition .
“The Ripples” an Inter School Fest was organised on 04-05-2024in the portals of DAV-15 to hone the creative potentialities of the students. The Chief guest of the fest was Principal R.C. Jeevan ,Vice Chairman of the school. 400 participants from 30 schools of tricity participated with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm.
The function started with inaugural ceremonial lamp lighting by the dignitaries- Sh R. C. .Jeewan, Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma , Judges of various competitions, stakeholders .
The Principal congratulated the participants and motivated them to excel for holistic development. The winners were awarded certificates and trophies for their commendable performance by revered Principal Madhu Bahl. The overall trophy was awarded to Carmel Convent School, Sector 9,Chandigarh The event ended with a vote of Thanks by Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma.
LABOUR DAY
01.05.24
Labour Day was commemorated by the NSS volunteers, teachers and students of DAV Model School , Sector 15 A, Chandigarh to offer thanksgiving to the support staff for their 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 support 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 support staff of the school.
21 Kundliyan Maha Yajya
24.4.2024
In continuation with 200 th Birth Celebrations of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Ji and 160 th birth anniversary of Mahatama Hansraj Ji , the auspicious 21 Kundliyan Maha Yaagya was organised under the aegis of Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Sabha New Delhi , in the portals of DAV15 with lot of religious sanctity amidst pious chants of holy mantras .
The school vicinity was enthused with religious fervour under the able guidance of Honourable Padma Shri Dr Punam Suri Ji . Principal , Sh R.C.Jeewan,Vice Chairman of the School, Principal Mrs Madhu Bahl, Manager of the School , Sh Ravinder Talwar, Secretary,DAVCMC and Principal Mrs Anuja Sharma .They blessed the students on this pious occasion and motivated them to follow the path of righteousness and truth.
The students, parents and staff members participated in the Yajya with great enthusiasm.
The school premises resonated with shlokas and piety symbolic of Arya Samaj rituals and traditions.
Honourable Principal Mrs. Anuja Sharma congratulated all for their enthusiastic participation. She seeked Gods 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 21 kundliyan yajya.
डी.ए. वी. मॉडल स्कूल सैक्टर- 15-ए, चण्डीगढ़ में महात्मा हंसराज जयन्ती पर समर्पण दिवस के रूप में '21 हवनकुण्डीय महायज्ञ' का आयोजन :
महर्षि दयानन्द सरस्वती के द्वि-शताब्दी वर्ष चल रहा है | उसी श्रृंखला में उनके अनन्य भक्त, समाज सुधारक, महान् शिक्षाविद् डी.ए.वी. संस्था के संस्थापक व प्रथम प्राचार्य महात्मा हंसराज जी के 160वीं जयन्ती है | अत: डी.ए. वी. मॉडल स्कूल सैक्टर- 15-ए, चण्डीगढ़ में प्राचार्या श्रीमती अनुजा शर्मा जी के दिशा निर्देश में दिनाँक 24 अप्रैल, 2024 को महात्मा हंसराज जी जयन्ती पर समर्पण दिवस के रूप में '21 हवनकुण्डीय महायज्ञ' का आयोजन बहुत ही धूम धाम से किया गया | धर्माचार्य- आचार्य रमेश शास्त्री के कुशल संचालन में तथा विद्यालय के यज्ञ प्रेमी छात्र- छात्राओं के वेदपाठ द्वारा यज्ञीय कार्य बहुत ही सफल रहा | विदित हो कि निम्नलिखित विद्यार्थीवर्ग वेदपाठी- उद्गाता (सस्वरवेदमंत्रोच्चारण करनेवाले) थे -
शिवांश सांख्यान - कक्षा -दसवी
नृपेश सांख्यान - कक्षा -नवमी
पर्व शर्मा - कक्षा-सातवीं
पलक - कक्षा -सातवी
नेहमन - कक्षा - छठी
इस शुभावसर पर मुख्य हवनकुण्ड पर
प्राचार्या श्रीमती अनुजा शर्मा, श्री रमेश चन्द्र जीवन, श्री रवीन्द्र तलवार , ये सभी यजमान पद पर सुशोभित थे | शेष के विभिन्न 20 हवनकुण्डों पर कक्षा पहली से बारहवीं तक के विद्यार्थीगण तथा अध्यापकगण व अन्य सभी विद्यालय परिवार के लोग यज्ञ में सम्मिलित हुए और अपनी आहुतियाँ प्रदान करते हुए महात्मा हंसराज के जीवन मूल्यों को साकार करने के लिए संकल्पबद्ध हुए |
मुख्यातिथि, श्री रमेश चन्द्र जीवन जी ने सभी याज्ञिकों को आशीर्वाद दिया और महात्मा हंसराज जी के जीवन पर प्रकाश डाला और उन्होंने यह कहा -
सचमुच में, महात्मा हंसराज जी का जीवन त्याग, तपस्या व संघर्षों से जुड़ा रहा और उन्होंने शिक्षा के क्षेत्र में एक मिशाल कायम तो किया ही साथ- साथ समाज व राष्ट्र के लिए भी एक जागरूक व्यक्ति रहे | ऐसे व्यक्तित्व से हमें यही सीख मिलती है - स्वदेश प्रेम , देशहित और रक्षा में प्राणों का बलिदान कर देना ही आर्य धर्म है।
यज्ञोंपरांत, प्राचार्या श्रीमती अनुजा शर्मा जी ने सभी याज्ञिकों, विद्यालय परिवार, विद्यार्थियों व अभिभावकों को इस पावन दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ भेंट की तथा सभी कार्यकर्ताओं का धन्यवाद यापन किया |
अन्त में, प्रसाद वितरण, शान्तिपाठ एवं जयघोष के साथ कार्यक्रम को सुसम्पन्न किया गया |
Graduation Day
14.3.2024
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 Tagore Theatre. The atmosphere was jubilant and charged with excitement, where little ones of class- K.G. clad in their graduation robes and caps received Proficiency Awards. The event CONCORD , Pace e Armania: Peace and Harmony showcased the essence of G20. The students exhibited various competencìes learnt in the academic session resulting in their holistic development . The Honourable Chief Guest, Mrs Shipra Bansal , Chairperson CCPCR ,Principal Sh RC Jeewan, Vice Chairman of the school, Principal Smt Madhu Bahl , Manager of the School ,Principal,Sh BC Josan ,Principal Mrs Jaskiran Harika, Cluster Head,Principal of Tricity and galaxy of intellectuals were mesmerised by the wonderful dance and musical performance of the tiny tots.
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 shine like rising stars .
“Basant Panchami marks the onset of the spring season and is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, wisdom, and art. “
As we worship the embodiment of wisdom, may the mind be enlightened with clarity and creativity.
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..
The staff members enthusiastically participated in songs and prayers commemorating the auspicious day . Yellow tilak, yellow flowers and yellow coloured dishes added to the joyous spirit of the day.