The Japanese delegates visited Ramjas School , R.K.Puram on 26th July 2010. The school was specially chosen by them to observe the atmosphere in which Japanese language was being taught.
They were highly impressed with the methodology and the discipline of the class.The main display board-"Indo-Japan" stole their hearts.They congratulated the school's Principal Ms.Rachna Pant for the same and gifted a 'wind - chime' to the school for better luck.
Visit to Droitwich Spa High School, Worcestershire, UK
Two teachers Ms A Gilani and Ms Anu Misra along with four students Anajni Monga, Aman Jugran, Abhay Vats and Lavanya Bhardwaj went to Droitwich Spa High School, U K from 16th March 2010 to 24th March 2010 for the school exchange program. They were hosted by the students and teachers of the school. Staff and the students got exposure to their style of teaching and learning, sports and culture. It was an exciting and enriching experience for them.
Students interaction with the Chief Minister , Ms.Sheila Dixit
Students of Ramjas School , R.K.Puram , Sector-IV met the Chief Minister Smt.Sheila Dixit in connection with their Civic Education project on the harmful effects of the use of plastic. In the course of her interaction with the children the Chief Minister explained that littering of plastic bags not only makes the surrounding filthy, but also pollutes the environment . She added since plastic bags do not undergo any natural destruction , they affect the fertility of soil and their yield. Plastic bags choke the drain pipes and cause floods during the rainy season . This in turn results in spreading of water borne diseases and traffic blockade during rainy season .This made the Government to enact a law to ban the use of plastic bags and impose a fine upto 1 lakh and/or imprisonment for defying such ban. She advised children that they should maintain a healthy environment for developing a healthy mind.
Clean Delhi Drive
Students of Class VIII of Ramjas School , R.K.Puram actively participated in "Clean Delhi Drive" from 6th Sept to 12th Sept'10 , organized by Art of Living . Cleaning drive was held at Sector- IV , R.K.Puram market where students interacted with shopkeepers , distributed pamphlets and convinced the shop keepers to stop the use of plastic bags and keep the surroundings clean. Later signature campaign was also held in the school to spread awareness among all the students of the school .
Organ Donation Campaign (Project Citizen)
Students of class IX of Ramjas School, R.K.Puram working on "Project Citizen", a civic education programme have taken up Organ Donation as their topic because they believe that it means gifting a life. They visited ORBO department in AIIMS and submitted 40 forms there. They also met Mrs. Arti Mehra, ex-Mayor of Delhi and listened to her views on organ donation . They went to many residences in Sector IV , R.K.Puram to know the views of the people and were glad to know that most people agreed to donate their organs. Doctors from Venu Eye Hospital came to the school and enlightened the group on eye transplants. The children distributed many forms to the parents during the PTM in school .
The group strongly believes that if everyone pledges to donate organs one can certainly end the problem of organ shortfall. Through this project we at Ramjas, R.K.Puram are teaching values, compassion and sensitivity towards social issues to the youth of our country.
National Showcasing-2011 Project Citizen India
Ramjas School , R.K.Puram hosted the seventh Project Citizen India National showcasing took place at Ramjas school, Sector - 4, R.K.Puram, New Delhi, on 15thNovember 2011. Several schools from Delhi participated in this function. This year nearly 200 students from different schools took up about 35 Public policy issues and worked on them. The valedictory function was held on 16th November 2011 at Teen Murti Bhawan Auditorium. Mr. E.Ahmed,Minister of State for External Affairs and HRD graced the occasion by being the Chief Guest of the program. The Guest of Honor was Mr. P. Chandramohan, Curator, Nehru Museum and Library Memorial. Every participating group was awarded for Outstanding Performance, Meritorious Performance, Excellent Presentation, Excellent Portfolio, Excellent Documentation and Best Graphics. The Chief Guest and Guest of Honor appreciated the efforts made by the children and the problems chosen by them. The Honorable Minister said that if every citizen of India becomes as vigilant and conscious like the students, then India would be better place to live in. The program was graced by Mr.K.K.Sharma ,President , PCI ,Mrs.Meera Balachandran , Country Coordinator , PCI , Mrs.Rachna Pant , Regional Coordinator , PCI . Mrs. Rachna Pant , Principal , Ramjas School , R.K.Puram welcomed the audience with a warm speech. The program ended with the award ceremony .
School adopts a Girl Child, Sonia
The members of Intercat Club of Ramjas School , R.K.Puram visited Deepalaya , an NGO working towards the betterment of underprivileged children . The school has adopted a Girl child named Sonia who is a student of Ramditti Junior Narang Deepalaya School. The interact club donated a sum of Rs.7000/- to the Head of the school. The club has made this an ongoing project to take care of Sonia’s education till Class XII.
PROJECT CITIZEN INDIA – 25th October 2010
Ramjas School, R.K.Puram organized the Delhi showcasing of Project Citizen in the school on 23rd October 2010 . In all 1800 students from 24 schools from all over Delhi and NCR brought one of their best projects for showcasing which was judged by NGO activists ,educationist ,lawyers etc. Some of the topics taken for the projects were Dilemma of Eunuchs, Food Adulteration, Urinating on the road side, Child Abuse, Delhi lags in Waste Management, Drug Abuse
This Showcasing was followed by the Valedictory programme on 25th October 2010 at India Islamic Centre. The US ambassador to India H.E Timothy J. Roemer was the Chief guest of the programme. Also present in this programme were Terrence Mason from Indiana University, Anjali Prakash, CEO, Learning Links Foundation, Lydia Barraza, cultural affairs officer, North India Programmes, Embassy of USA, Mr. & Mrs. Dan Prinzing, Education Director, Idaho Human Rights Education Centre, Mrs Meera Balachandran, Country Coordinator, Project Citizen India, Mr. K.K.Sharma, Manager, Ramjas School and Mrs Rachna pant, Principal, Ramjas School, R.K.Puram and the Regional Coordinator PCI. The ambassador interacted with all the students and presented the prizes to the outstanding groups .All the participating schools received prizes for their projects.
The Prime Minister’s Global Fellowship Programme
We are proud to announce that Ramjas School, R.K.Puram was identified among five schools in Delhi, to participate in “The Prime Minister’s Global Fellowship Programme”. The partnership programme between India and the British Government has been launched in India for the first time and nurtures outstanding talent and enterprise in young people through international exposure.
Mrs. Rachna Pant - Our Principal
Mrs. Rachna Pant took over as the Principal of Ramjas School, R.K.Puram, New Delhi on Monday, 7th April 2008. Prior to this Mrs. Pant as Director, Academics, had been instrumental in setting up an International School at Bangkok, Thailand.
U.S and Kazaksthan Visitors Report
A seven member delegation from United States and a four member delegation from Kazaksthan visited Ramjas School , R.K.Puram .Our School in collaboration with the Centre for Civic Education , California , U.S held a Civic Exchange programme on December 13th 2007. The event was a part of “Project Citizen India” (PCI) initiative .
The delegation participated in this event . They also attended a special assembly programme in the school on December 14th 2007
Folklore project in collaboration with UK Droitwich Spa High School saw an exciting start in its 2nd year, with the selection of a new topic. Rachel Thomson, English teacher at Droitwich chose for us the play ’Much Ado About Nothing’ by Shakespeare this year. The project was assigned to all the three sections of class VIII.
Events
Ramjas School , R.K.Puram celebrated its 37th Annual Function on 9th December 2011 at Siri Fort Auditorium . The programme started with the lighting of the lamp amidst shlokas . The Chief Guest for the programme Smt . Ruchira Pant , IRS, Director General , Export Promotion stressed the need to bring about a change in the society ,specially the environment which needs to be conserved. The Guest of Honour, Ms.Saswati Sen , eminent Khathak dancer emphasized the need for effective communication . The eminent members of Ramjas Foundation graced the occasion. The Principal Mrs.Rachna Pant presented the Annual report of the school which was followed by the prize distribution. The cultural programme started with a Christmas Carol by the students of Nursery and K.G. This was followed by a display of Gymnastics. The programme also included choir, Goan dance and a play "Yeh Bhi Jungle Woh bhi jungle" .The play depicted the present day scenario where the children question their elders, where might is right and the world resembles a jungle . This play was directed by Mr.Feizal Alkazi. The program which was well appreciated ended with the National Anthem.
Ramjas Basketball Champions League 2011
RBCL tournament is recognized by and affiliated to the Delhi Basket Ball Association started in August 1995.On the occasion of Centenary year of Ramjas Foundation , Ramjas School , R.K.Puram conducted the 17th Basket Ball Champions League from 24th Aug to 9th Sept 2011 in the school premises. 104 teams representing the prestigious institutes of Delhi and NCR participated in the tournament
The opening ceremony on 27th August 2011 was inaugurated by IAS Sh. Desh Deepak Verma, Director General, Sports, SAI. He released tri-colour balloons to mark the opening and also motivated the players to put their best foot forward and do their respective schools proud. The choir of Ramjas School, R.K.Puram together with their music teacher, Ms Shompa Chawdhary composed an anthem celebrating the championship and team spirit.
The closing ceremony on 9th September 2011, was presided over by Dronacharya Awardee, Sh. Satpal Singh, Addl. Director, Education & Sports, Delhi Admn. Sh. Satpal Singh in his speech address to the gathering stressed on the importance of games and sports in our lives and their vital role in boosting the fame of the nation. He gave away prizes to the winners with words of encouragement & appreciation. Other distinguished guests present on the occasion were Mrs. Barkha Singh, MLA; Mr.N.C.Kashyap, Director, SAI.
The Schools that emerged as Champions at the end of RBCL, 2011 were DPS, Mathura Road - Sr. Boys Mount Fort, A.V. - Sr. Girls
A special assembly programme was presented by the students of Class III and IV to bid farewell to the students of Class V on the 3rd of February, 2012. The programme began with a prayer followed by a song and a dance by the students of class III. The students of class IV presented a token of their love and good wishes in the form of a flower and a card to each student of class V. The Head Boy/Girl, Deputy Head Boy/Girl and the Prefects were given certificates for performing their duties well. The students of Class V thanked their teachers who have taught them by presenting a song.
The Princpal and Teachers blessed all the children and wished them luck for their future.
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Ramjas School , R.K.Puram celebrated its Club Day on January 30th 2010. Talents in the field of music, art, dance , sketching & painting, oratory and life skills , sculpture were exhibited by the students. Performance by students of various clubs like Yoga, aerobics, taekwando and instrumental clubs were much appreciated by the audience. The stalls of ‘mehndi’ bangles, traditional toys , clay models ,photograph album, sketching , herbal plants , eatables games, car wash etc. added the elements of fun and festivity to the event.
A Science Park was inaugurated on 13th February 2010 in Ramjas School, R.K.Puram. The park has been set up in the school in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Delhi , South East. The programme was presided by Mr.Sanjeev Jawahar , President , Rotary Club,Delhi, South East and the school Principal, Ms.Rachna Pant . The objective of the Science Park is to act as a cluster of interactive open air play system , designed to fetch knowledge and create interest in basic science facts. To begin with there are eight models in the Science Park .On this occasion the Rotary Club presented two supporting scholarships of Rs.5000/- each to two students of Class XII. A cultural programme was also organized.
Ramjas School, R.K.Puram, celebrated the farewell for the batch 2011-12 on 30th January 2012. The theme for this year’s farewell was ‘Indian Village to Global village’. Principal, Mrs.Rachna Pant welcomed all the out going students and wished them good luck in the forthcoming Board Exams. Students of Class XI organized a cultural show which was followed by the Mr & Ms. Ramjas Contest which stole the show. The students left with fond memories of their school life , to be cherished for life time.
DynamiX Annual I.T Symposium - 2011
DynamiX, DynamiX, the elite computer clan of Ramjas School , R.K.Puram organized its 10th Annual Computer fest on 16th & 17th of November 2011. It was a grand event powered by Mozilla, Microsoft, Digit and the Gaming Event was sponsored by Playbindas.com. Over 30 schools and 450 students from all over Delhi and NCR participated in this mega event. The two days Dynamix Computer festival included a host of events like Quiz , Crossword, Gaming , Web Designing , Digital Imaging , Group Discussion and Programming. Two special events - Best APP idea and GOOGLE IT OUT were organized to commemorate "Decade of Dynamism". Dynamix aims to provide a platform for the for all the computer wizards from different schools of Delhi. It was a well contested event .This year the overall trophy was bagged by Mother's International School while Tagore International School bagged the overall runners up trophy .Mrs.Rachna Pant , Principal , Ramjas School , R.K.Puram gave away the trophies. Details may be seen on DynamiX website, www.dynamix.co.in
Ramjas School, R.K.Puram, as a part of the Dreams and Teams programme with the partner school Droitwich Spa High, UK participated in the voluntary services in the third Common Wealth Youth Games 2008 held in Pune. Five students were selected from both the schools to go on this trip. Shashwat Dev and Kartikay Khetarpal of class 11th were accompanied by their teachers Mrs Nirmal Lumb (coordinator) & Mr.Manjot Singh.
Ramjas School , R.K.Puram held its annual investiture ceremony on 13thAugust . The Principal Ms Rachna Pant hoisted the National Flag to commemorate our 64th Independence day. The Head Boy , the Head Girl and the Students Council were pinned by the Principal and the teachers . They pledged to do their duties sincerely .Inter House patriotic song competition and Rangoli competition were held after the investiture ceremony. The middle school had a poster making competition while the senior school watched a movie.
Mr. Kevin Dowson, Head of Music Department, Droitwich Spa High School, England, conducted a music workshop at Ramjas School, R.K. Puram in which 20 teachers from 14 schools of Delhi and NCR participated. Mr. Dowson gave a presentation on Music in their school curriculum and then highlighted the importance of creativity and composing of music in class room. A practical session with the participants proved his point. The U.K. students were hosted by students of Ramjas, R.K. Puram and the visit promised to forge long lasting bonds.
In early January, an international career fair was held at our school. Over 23 institutions from all over the world participated in this fair. It also saw the participation of the Canadian Education Network and premier UK institutions like the University of Leeds and London Institution of Technology. Various quizes and games were also organized
