Special Diwali Assembly at ATS Valley School Sparkles with Joy and Enthusiasm*
ATS Valley School celebrated Diwali on 29.10.24, with a vibrant assembly organized by Sanyam House, marked by enthusiastic student participation and festive spirit.
The event began with a devotional bhajan, setting a serene and joyful tone. Aviraj from Grade 2A captivated everyone with his beautifully recited Diwali poem, followed by a thoughtful message shared by Samaira from Grade 3A, which resonated deeply with the audience.
Adding to the energy, a mesmerizing dance performance by the students of Grade 5 enthralled everyone present. In a responsible gesture, students from Grade 6 shared the "Do’s and Don’ts" of Diwali, emphasizing a safe and eco-friendly celebration.
Principal Ms. Nina Pandey applauded each performance, expressing her pride in the students’ efforts and wishing everyone a joyous and prosperous Diwali. She encouraged the students to continue celebrating with joy and responsibility, keeping the school’s spirit alive.
ATS Valley School Hosts ‘Meraki - The Fun Fete’
ATS Valley School came alive with vibrant energy as it hosted Meraki - The Fun Fete, a day filled with joy, delicious food, and thrilling games, on Saturday, 26th October 2024. Students and attendees enjoyed a range of interactive stalls and activities designed to delight every age group. From exciting game zones to mouth-watering food stalls, the event offered something for everyone.
The jam session was a big hit, where students and their families showcased their charisma through dance and enjoyed lively performances.
Different rides, like the bouncy castle, trampoline, and water zombie, filled the atmosphere with fun and frolic.
The highlight of the fete was the much-anticipated lucky draw, which kept the excitement soaring throughout the day. Cheers and laughter filled the air as participants eagerly awaited the results, hoping to be among the lucky winners. Meraki once again underscored the school’s commitment to fostering memorable experiences for students, blending fun with a strong sense of community spirit.
Teachers' Day Celebration
ATS Valley School celebrated Teachers' Day on 5th September, 2024 ,with great pomp and show, honoring the efforts and dedication of its educators. The day was filled with joyous activities and heartwarming performances by the students, who expressed their gratitude in creative ways.
The highlight of the event was a hilarious skit that had the entire audience laughing, followed by a beautiful dance performance by the junior students, showcasing their affection for their teachers. The *Guru-Shishya* Jugalbandi dance performance received high praise, symbolizing the deep bond between teachers and students.
The celebrations concluded with a fun-filled party organized by the school management in honor of the teachers. Various games were played, including an engaging activity where teachers’ childhood pictures were displayed, and participants had to guess the correct names. It brought a wave of nostalgia and laughter among the staff.
The program was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone, leaving the teachers feeling appreciated and valued for their hard work throughout the year.
ATS Valley School Celebrates National Space Day
ATS Valley School celebrated National Space Day with an inspiring presentation by Class VIII students, highlighting the remarkable achievements of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The students showcased key milestones, such as the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and Chandrayaan missions, using engaging visuals and videos of ISRO's satellites and rockets. They emphasized the significance of these accomplishments in advancing science, improving daily life, and inspiring future generations to pursue careers in science and engineering.
The celebration also featured a "Space Saga" painting competition for students in classes I-X, where participants showcased their creativity and imagination related to space. Additionally, an online quiz titled "Apna Chandrayaan" allowed students and teachers to test their knowledge of space exploration, with certificates awarded to participants.
The National Space Day at ATS Valley School was a day filled with learning, creativity, and inspiration, fostering a deeper appreciation for space exploration among students.
ATS Valley School Celebrates Independence Day with Enthusiasm and Patriotism
ATS Valley School marked the 78th Independence Day of India with a vibrant and patriotic celebration on its campus. The event commenced with the hoisting of the national flag by the Principal, Ms. Nina Pandey, accompanied by the singing of the national anthem, filling the atmosphere with pride and reverence.
Students from various classes showcased their talents through a series of cultural performances, including patriotic songs, dances, and speeches that highlighted the spirit of freedom and unity. Each performance was a reflection of the students' deep respect and love for their country.
The Management as well as the Principal Ms. Nina Pandey congratulated the students and staff on the occasion and emphasized the importance of nurturing the values of responsibility and citizenship. In her speech she said as future citizens of this great nation, it is essential that each one of us understands the significance of freedom and the responsibilities that come with it. We must all strive to be responsible citizens who contribute positively to our society.
Investiture Ceremony
ATS Valley School recently held its Investiture Ceremony, where student leaders were appointed through a rigorous selection process. The ceremony, attended by esteemed dignitaries including the Chairperson, Directors, and Principal, emphasized the importance of integrity and responsibility in leadership roles.
Elected leaders were adorned with badges and sashes by the Principal and other dignitaries, symbolizing their commitment to upholding the school motto of 'Truth' and 'Loyalty.' The newly appointed Student Council members pledged to serve as role models and work for the benefit of their peers.
In her address, the Principal, Mrs. Nina Pandey, congratulated the newly appointed members of the Student Council and emphasized the importance of impartiality and honesty in their roles. Ms. Nita Jauhar, Chairperson of the school, echoed this sentiment and urged the student leaders to serve as role models for their peers.
The Investiture Ceremony concluded with inspiring speeches from the Head Boy and Head Girl, outlining their vision and mission for the upcoming academic session.
75th Republic Day
ATS Valley School joyously marked the 75th Republic Day, radiating unity and patriotism. The celebration featured impactful Hindi and English speeches, emphasizing the essence of Republic Day and democratic values.
The school choir stirred hearts with a Patriotic Group Song, paying homage to the nation. Rishika's captivating solo dance mesmerized everyone, adding grace to the festivities. Group Dances followed, showcasing India's cultural diversity through energetic and synchronized moves, epitomizing unity in diversity.
Christmas Celebration at ATS Valley School: A Spectacle of Joy and Talent*
ATS Valley School was transformed into a winter wonderland as students embraced the spirit of Christmas with a vibrant celebration, showcasing their talent and enthusiasm.
The festivities, including dance performances, soulful carol and speeches renditions, and more, filling the air with joy and cheer.
Chairperson Nita Jauhar, in her heartfelt Christmas message, emphasized the importance of discipline, highlighting its integral role in shaping young minds.
She also extended warm wishes to all students, encouraging them to embrace the upcoming new year with positivity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence.
The event culminated with students joyfully dancing to their favorite songs, creating an atmosphere filled with infectious cheer and laughter.
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MERAKI- THE FUN FETE
ATS Valley School, Derabassi,one of the leading educational institutions in the city, celebrated a day of joy and success during its highly anticipated Annual School Fete-MERAKI held on Friday, October 27, 2023.
The school fete, a much-anticipated event on the academic calendar, brought students, parents, and staff together for a day of jubilation and festivity. The fete showcased a diverse array of mouthwatering food stalls and exciting games that left everyone enthralled.
Additionally, this year's fete introduced an exciting range of bumper raffle prizes that had attendees buzzing with excitement. Lucky winners had the chance to take home amazing prizes. There was also a bouncy trampoline and opportunities for tattoo making and face painting, making the event even more thrilling for everyone, especially the kids.
Students were at the heart of the event, with their enthusiasm and energy lighting up the atmosphere. They actively participated in various games and competitions, displaying their talents and teamwork.
Notably, parents were not far behind in the fun, as they took a keen interest in the games and food stalls, adding to the vibrant and community-oriented spirit of the day.
ATS Valley is proud to have hosted such a successful event, strengthening the bond between the school and the community it serves. The annual school fete remains a cherished tradition, and this year's edition undoubtedly left an incredible mark. The school's principal Ms. Nina Pandey and School Management appreciated the efforts of the students and teachers for the success of this event.
Independence Day Celebration
Dated: 17th August, 2023
The celebration of Independence Day is of immense significance, marking India's freedom from British rule in 1947. ATS Valley School recently observed the 76th anniversary of this historic event on August 15, 2023, with great enthusiasm. The school's Chairperson, directors, and Principal raised the national flag and led the National Anthem.
Students from different grades were actively involved in various events. A stirring speech by students from Grades 9 and 10 invoked patriotism and dedication. Mesmerizing dance performances by Grades 4 and 5 students showcased their grace and rhythm on the patriotic song "Ai vatan, Ai vatan, humko teri kasam." Students from Grades 6 and 7 delivered a patriotic song conveying a message of harmony. An impressive cultural dance representing India's diversity was presented by Grades 6 to 10 students.
The tiny tots from junior classes dressed as patriotic leaders and showcased their talents, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Chairperson Ms. Nita Jauhar also encouraged unity and dedication in her words. The celebration paid tribute to the sacrifices of leaders and fighters who secured India's freedom, highlighting how their ideals continue to inspire the nation.
"Grandparents day celebration"
Dated: 17th December, 2022
Grade 1 and 2 celebrated Grandparents day on Saturday with great zeal and fervor. The theme of the day was ‘Gratitude towards our Grandparents’. This theme sought its beautiful expression through the theatre presentation. The students depicted the scenes of their lives which showcases their love and concern for their grandparents and also, the indispensable role of grandparents in the upbringing of today’s generation. The musical and theatrical performances were hugely applauded by the audience, but the star of the show was the dance on the classic melodies. Every one enjoyed the performances and funny games, tongue twisters and riddles. Finally, the program came to an end with the distribution of planters by Vice Principals of the school to the winners of the games.
Grade 3 celebrated Grandparents day with great zeal and enthusiasm. The theme of the day was ‘Gratitude towards our Grandparents’. This theme sought its beautiful expression through the theatre presentation. The students depicted the scenes of their lives which showcased their love and concern for their grandparents. The musical and theatrical performances were hugely applauded by the audience, but the highlight of the show was the dance on hai Junoon. Everyone enjoyed the performances. There were funny games, tongue twisters, riddles and identification of the old melodies for grandparents. Saplings of plants were given to the winners of the games by Vice Principals of the school. Finally, the program came to the end with refreshment.
Dussehra Celebration at ATS Valley School*
ATS Valley School celebrated Dussehra with great pomp and show, blending tradition with enthusiasm. The event was filled with cultural and spiritual highlights that brought the festival’s essence to life.
One of the major attractions was a captivating act from the Ramayana, presented by the students, which reflected the victory of good over evil. The atmosphere turned pious as the students sang the Hanuman Chalisa, filling the environment with spiritual energy and devotion.
Adding to the festive spirit, the teachers delighted the audience with a joyful Dandiya Raas performance, infusing a sense of excitement and unity among all attendees.
The celebration was a grand success, showcasing the rich cultural values and the lively spirit of the ATS Valley School community.
Janmashtami Celebration
ATS Valley School was abuzz with festive cheer as students and teachers came together to celebrate Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna, in a special assembly held on 24th August’24. The event was a vibrant blend of devotion, cultural performances, and traditional rituals, bringing the entire school community into festival spirit.
The assembly began with ceremonial ‘lamp lighting’ by respected Principal Ma’am Ms. Nina Pandey followed by prayer by the school choir, which set a serene and spiritual tone for the event.
Students from grade III and IV participated in multiple dance performances. The performances were both entertaining and educational, providing insights into the values of love and devotion associated with Lord Krishna.
Also, students presented teachings from our pious book ‘Bhagvad Gita’ in a very interesting way to help others learn the same.
Students from Grade V also sung devotional songs associated with Shri Krishna’s life and filled the aura with enchantment.
The assembly also featured a special address by the Principal Ms. Nina Pandey at the end who spoke about the significance of Janmashtami and the timeless lessons that can be learned from Lord Krishna’s life. She also encouraged students to embody the values of courage, wisdom, and humility in their daily lives.
The Janmashtami assembly was a true reflection of the cultural richness and spiritual fervour that characterizes Indian festivals. It provided students with an opportunity to connect with their heritage while fostering a sense of community and togetherness. The successful event was a testament to the hard work and creativity of both students and teachers, making it a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
Janmashtami Celebration
ATS Valley School was abuzz with festive cheer as students and teachers came together to celebrate Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna, in a special assembly held on 24th August’24. The event was a vibrant blend of devotion, cultural performances, and traditional rituals, bringing the entire school community into festival spirit.
The assembly began with ceremonial ‘lamp lighting’ by respected Principal Ma’am Ms. Nina Pandey followed by prayer by the school choir, which set a serene and spiritual tone for the event.
Students from grade III and IV participated in multiple dance performances. The performances were both entertaining and educational, providing insights into the values of love and devotion associated with Lord Krishna.
Also, students presented teachings from our pious book ‘Bhagvad Gita’ in a very interesting way to help others learn the same.
Students from Grade V also sung devotional songs associated with Shri Krishna’s life and filled the aura with enchantment.
The assembly also featured a special address by the Principal Ms. Nina Pandey at the end who spoke about the significance of Janmashtami and the timeless lessons that can be learned from Lord Krishna’s life. She also encouraged students to embody the values of courage, wisdom, and humility in their daily lives.
The Janmashtami assembly was a true reflection of the cultural richness and spiritual fervour that characterizes Indian festivals. It provided students with an opportunity to connect with their heritage while fostering a sense of community and togetherness. The successful event was a testament to the hard work and creativity of both students and teachers, making it a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
International Left-Handers Day
"On August 13th, the students of grades 3 and 4 came together to celebrate International Left-Handers Day. The left-handed students in the school were beaming with pride as they participated in a special assembly, showcasing their unique talents and skills.
The right-handed students joined in on the fun, learning about the advantages of being left-handed.
Ram Navami Celebration
ATS Valley School celebrated Ram Navami with enthusiasm and reverence, showcasing cultural heritage and spirituality. The event featured traditional lamp lighting, captivating music and dance performances, and management appreciation for student participation. Warm wishes were extended to all students, emphasizing the significance of the occasion. The celebration exemplified the school's dedication to fostering cultural pride and spiritual awareness among its community.
ATS VALLEY SCHOOL BIDS ADIEU TO GRADE 10 STUDENTS IN SPECTACULAR FAREWELL EVENT
On 10th February 2024, ATS Valley School resonated with joy and nostalgia as it bid farewell to the outgoing 2023-24 batch of Grade 10 students in a spectacular event.
The day was a vibrant celebration, dedicated to the cherished years spent together by students and teachers, reminiscing about the joyous moments that defined their academic journey. Organized by the enthusiastic Grade IX students, the farewell party aimed to create lasting memories, leaving behind a trail of nostalgia.
Dressed in their finest attire, the young ladies adorned colorful saris, while the gentlemen showcased their smart and elegant suits, adding a touch of grace to the event.
The farewell unfolded as a roller-coaster ride of emotions, commencing with energetic dance performances, a harmonious group song, and a captivating skit. The highlight of the evening was the dazzling ramp walk, where Grade X students showcased their charisma and enthusiasm, competing for the prestigious titles of Mr. & Ms. ATS.
Siddhi Khurana was announced as Ms. ATS, and Aditya of grade 10 claimed the title of Mr. ATS.
Principal Nina Pandey extended heartfelt wishes to thedeparting students, encouraging them for their upcoming Board Examinations and future endeavors. Her words resonated with inspiration, setting a positive tone for the graduates.
The event culminated with a symbolic cake-cutting ceremony by Chairperson Nita Jauhar, who conveyed her best wishes for the students' future endeavors. Last but not least, a delicious lunch added the perfect finishing touch to this unforgettable farewell.
Baisakhi Celebration
Students' Council Election
Dated: 05th May, 2023
The election for the Students’ Council was held at ATS Valley School on 5th of May 2023.
The objectives of appointing the Student’ Council is to provide a platform to the students to develop leadership qualities by organizing and carrying out school activities and service smoothly.
Keeping the above points in mind there was an election held in the school premises on 5 th of May 2023.
1.The election procedure had already started a week before. In the preliminary round, candidates who had filed nominations were short listed on the basis of their interviews.
2.Then the selected students were asked to give a short introduction to present their candidature on why they should be elected for the posts they had stood for.
3. This was followed by the students voting ( from classes 3 to 10) for the posts of Head Boy, Head Girl, Vice Head Boy , Vice Head Girl, Cultural In-charge and Sports Incharge.
4. The election procedure was interesting and smooth.
5. On the day of election students were already guided how they have to cast vote.
6. The whole event took place in the school premises under supervision of teachers.
7. The students were given the ballot papers on which they put their stamps for their favourite nominees and then put the paper in the ballot box.
8.This way they could understand the voting procedure and its importance.
9.The whole event went peacefully and effectively.
Teacher's Day Celebration
Dated: 06th September, 2023
Teacher's Day at ATS Valley School was a vibrant affair. Grade 10 students led a special assembly, featuring heartfelt expressions of gratitude and admiration, including a self-composed poem by Lovepreet.
Highlighting the day were Guru Vandana and an inspiring speech, emphasizing the importance of educators. Grade 10 students had the opportunity to teach their juniors, promoting leadership.
The management treated teachers and staff to a lavish lunch, concluding the day on a high note.
"Kite flying activity"
Dated: 16th January, 2023
On 14th January, 2023 ,Our school organized a kite flying activity for Grade 8 - 10 on the occasion of Makar Sankranti . The students had an exciting time by participating in the kite flying along with their teachers . The bright blue sky was beautifully adorned by vibrant coloured kites. The significance of Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Lohri and Maghi was explained by teachers. Students enjoyed a lot while flying kites.
"Diwali celebration"
Dated: 25th October, 2022
1. Diya Decoration Activity was held on 21st of October for Grade 1 & 2. The main purpose of this activity was to explore the students imagination ,creativity and celebrate the festival of Lights in its true spirit. All students participated enthusiastically in the activity. They decorated the earthen diyas with beautiful beads and sparkle. It was a great experience for all students.
2. Art allows kids to develop their creativity which is important throughout their lives. While doing something creative, you allow for self-expression and this let students to express their feelings. It also fosters mental growth in students by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas, new ways of thinking and problem-solving. A “Card Making Activity” on the occasion of Diwali was conducted on 21 October, 2022 for Grades 3 and 4 to enhance their creative skills. It was an individual activity.
3. The school conducted an Inter house Toran making Competition for the students of Grade 5 to 7. The students made beautiful Torans with colourful beads, attractive handmade papers, flowers, wool etc. It encouraged and emphasized Art and Craft and boosted the enthusiasm of the students.
4. Rangoli is a traditional form that brightens up an occasion and is believed to be harbinger of good luck. Beautiful patterns are created on the floor using colours, rice and paints. Keeping up with this thought, the talent and creativity of the students was well brought out in an Inter-House Competition organized on 21st October, 2022 for the students of Grade 8 to 10 on the occasion of Diwali . The students put their best footforward and took part in the competition with zest. Innovation and creation are the words that best describes their efforts.
