“Let no man in the world live in delusion, Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.”

To commemorate the 553rd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji, the first Sikh guru and the founder of Sikhism, students and teachers of MMPS celebrated Guru Nanak Jayanti in School on Monday, November 7, 2022.

The celebration started with Prabhat Pheri where principal ma’am alongwith teachers chant the soothing holy ‘Shabads’. To memorialize the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji prayer was performed in the school by the students making the whole ambience serene and pious. Following the teaching of Guru Nanak Ji for ‘Vand Chakho’ the ‘LANGAR PRASHAD’ was organized for general public incorporating the Sustainability Development Goal 2 : Zero Hunger, where volunteer students as well as staff members served to the needy.  Students also learnt about the importance of Gurupurabs and painted the posters of Guru Nanak Ji and wrote slogans on sikhism.

Principal Ma’am, Ms. Rooma Pathak apprised the students about the principles and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev ji which reiterated the message of ‘One god’ and ‘Eternal Truth’. It proclaimed that the essence of religion is engaging man to constantly remember the divine always and everywhere.

"You feel much stronger and more positive when you know that Guru Nanak Dev Ji is there with you"

Little MMPians from Grade-L.K.G to Grade -1visited Gurudwara on Nov 2, 2022.

Keeping in mind the protocol of the Gurudwara, the young children covered their heads with a headscarf. All the kids washed their hands and feet before climbing the stairs.

Students bowed in front of the Granth Sahib- the holy book of the Sikhs. Information on the Sikh religion was given to them by the Head priest. Kadha Prasad- a sweet prasad made of wheat flour, ghee and sugar the customary offering to Sikh gods was given to the little ones. They relished the unique taste of the prasad.

Also Special Message Assembly was conducted to make kids aware about the importance of Guru Nanak Jayanti followed by colouring in the worksheet where little pals coloured in the picture of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

This made the young children understand that they should respect all religions of our country.

Activity on Healthy Lifestyle by pre-primary kids

“A Healthy life style keep you fit, energetic and at reduced risk for diseases.”

According to WHO, Healthy living is a way of living that helps you enjoy more aspects of your life. As such Healthy life Activities were celebrated by the littolians of Grade U.K.G from 10.10.22 till 14.10.22 (Weekly celebration of Healthy life Style)

Children enjoyed health beneficial activities on weekly basis like Jumping jack day, Visit to Gym, Aerobics on the way etc. Children also enjoyed eating healthy food in their lunch time and learnt the significance of opting Healthy eating lifestyle.

To commemorate the birth anniversary of India’s first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who is also known as the Iron Man of India and to affirm the inherent strength and resilience to withstand threats to the security, unity and integrity, the students of MMPS celebrated National Unity Day on 31st October 2022.

A plethora of activities were undertaken by the students with great enthusiasm and national spirit. The day commenced with a special assembly that included speeches by the students followed by a Fancy Dress Show to demonstrate the unity in diversity in India. The Poster Making, Essay Writing also gave an opportunity to students to pen down their vision for India in 2047.  A nation without corruption, prejudice towards any caste, or racism. The day concluded with the Unity Run outside the school premises by the senior students.

All of the activities were carried out under the skillful supervision of the educators, who daily instill in the kids a sense of duty to the country. A special message from respected principal Madam Ms. Rooma Pathak pointed students about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's contributions to strengthening India, made the day memorable and encouraged them to love their nation.

To teach students the entrepreneur skills to become self-dependent and confident, a Sale Event was organized by students of Class XI and XII in the school premises during PTM on 29 October 2022.

Students made decorative items using waste plastic and set up a stall and convinced parents to buy those items. Parents were glad to see the creativity of the students and motivated them by buying the items made by the students. They were also praised by the staff members and had interaction telling the details of their products.

Thus, this event boosted the confidence of students to earn money and learn real life skills.

School feels proud of Divya Ungrish, student of class IX, who was the Runner up in under-16 Doubles event during 27 Fenesta National Sub-Junior Tennis Championship under the Agies of All India Tennis Association held at the DLTA Complex, R. K. Khanna Stadium, Delhi from 17 October 2022 to 22 October 2022.

Principal Ma’am congratulated her and wished her best wishes for bright future.

It was a matter of proud moment when Aadhya Jain won FIRST POSITION in under-10 and under-12 singles in DDA Lawn Tennis Tournament held at Paschim Vihar sports complex from 29-30 October 2022.

School congratulates her and wishes her success in all the activities she undertake.

'Diwali is a symbol of hope for humankind. May it bring universal compassion, an inner joy of peace, love and the awareness of unity to all.'

To celebrate the festival and make children understand the significance of the festival, the Candle and Diya decoration activity was organised for various classes on 20th October. The activity began with the story of Lord Rama and the significance of Diwali in our lives. Children unleashing their creative selves decorated the diyas and candles.

To add more festive vibes to the day, students of other grades made beautiful colourful posters. Their awareness of going for a green Diwali was quite evident in these creative posters. This enhanced their kinesthetic skills and creativity.

School undertook a rally on 'Say No to Fire Crackers' with the aim to curb air and noise pollution emanating from bursting of crackers and to sensitize students about the ill effects of burning firecrackers. Students took along their posters to create awareness among people residing near school and encouraged them not to burst crackers and save environment.

Students along with teachers also enjoyed making of Rangoli in the school corridors and reception areas with eco-friendly colours and flowers.

Our honourable Principal ma’am Mrs. Rooma Pathak, lighted the lamp and told students about Green and Safe Diwali. Children enjoyed and learned about the festival. It was a great and joyful day of lights for all of us.

Little pals of Pre-Primary wing welcomed the festival of lights on October 21, 2022’.As the most important work done before Diwali is Decorating home. As such to inculcate the value of working together and make the school clean, students of Grade 1 cleaned their classrooms with magnificent spirits.

Little kids unfolded their creative abilities by engaging themselves in doing decoration of corridors, decorating diyas etc. Special PowerPoint Presentation on Diwali was shown to the children.

Further a Mythological Story enlightened little minds and hearts.

Garba Dance was the attraction of the Day.

The enthusiasm shown by kids while dancing was infectious. They enjoyed the complete day and also learnt how to be helpful to the parents during various festivities.

To make students learn the value of mother Earth and make them aware of the sustainable ways of using energy, a special assembly was organized by Class 5 students on 20th October 2022 on the theme - Affordable and Clean Energy.

The students participated with full enthusiasm. They commenced the assembly by giving an introduction about the problem of using fuels like coal and petroleum and their impact on Earth. They also suggested alternatives of affordable and clean energy like hydro energy, solar power, wind energy and clean fuels through a beautiful poem and a role play. A group song was also presented by students to encourage everyone to go for celebrating pollution and cracker-free Diwali.

In the end, students took an 'Anti-Cracker Pledge' to celebrate the festival of Diwali without harming Mother Nature and would harmoniously light lamps.

The Class V assembly was well-applauded and appreciated for carrying a meaningful message.