VINAYAK CHATURTHI

Vinayak Chaturthi was celebrated on 25th August in honour of the Lord of invocation Shri Ganesha to pray for his blessings so that every new action that started is fruitfully concluded without an obstacle.

The Puja was performed by Chairman, Vikash Group Sh. D.

Murali Krishna along with the students and teachers.

Celebrations & Observations

71st

Independence Day

I-Day 2017 was a great day and a proud moment for every Vikashite. School celebrated the 71st Independence Day on 15th Aug 2017 with nationalism and enthusiasm. The celebration began with the hoisting of the National flag by the Hon’ble Chief Guest Sh. Prasanna Acharya , MP, Rajya Sabha and followed by a fabulous display march past by the participants of all the four colorful houses along with little brigade from from the Primary Wing of the school.

Chief Guest Sh. Prasanna Acharya appreciated and congratulated the students for their participation in all the school activities; highlighted about the glorious moments of Freedom Movement and advocated students to contribute in Nation Building . Chairman Vikash Group, Honb’le D. Murali Krishna, highlighted the importance of I-Day and urged the students to become responsible citizens in making New India with the promise of a Clean India free from Poverty, Corruption, Terrorism, Communalism and Casteism. The whole conclave of Vikash vibrated with the patriotic fervor as the children exhibited live patriotic songs and spectacular dances to express the feeling of unity and secularism in glorifying and celebrating the spirit of integrity. The champion students of the Talent Search and the Best performer House in Song, Dance and Parade of the I-Day celebrations were felicitated by the d guests and dignitaries on the occasion.

Rakshabandhan

National Sports Day

National Sports Day was observed on 29th

August on the occasion of the birth Anniversary

of the Hockey Legend Major Dhyan Chand to

create a sports ambience and enthuse the young

talents to be a sports aspirants. On the

occasion teams from different Games and Sports

moved on a March past highlighting Sports

Achievements.

Vikash Day of Parenting

Gangadhar Meher Jayanti

ସତ୍ୟବାଦୀ ହ ାଇ କ୍ଷହେ ବଞ୍ଚଥିିହ ଯୁହେ ବଞ୍ଚଥିିା ପରି

Gangadhar Meher, prominent Odia poet of 19th century also known as Swabhab Kavi, was a literary Midas, who changed every piece of word into wonderful work by alchemic touch of his genius. He was a born poet of delicate charm. School celebrated 155th Birth Anniversary of ‘Swabhaba Kabi’ on 9th Aug.

The legacy of Vikash is the outcome of the exemplary parenting of Late Sri Dasari Veerraju the adorable father of the Chairman Vikash Sri D. Murali Krishna and Director Administration Sri D. Nageshwar Rao; and Late Sri G. Ramachandra Rao lovable father of MD Vikash Sri G. Bhaskar Rao. Vikash commemorates the valued Parenting of the two great souls and on this day of 25th August, the pious anniversary of the Late Sri Dasari Veerraju, School observes ‘Vikash Day of Parenting’. School paid tributes and honored the duo. The management appealed the students to love and respect parents. In specific the Chairman Vikash urged the young mass, to transform themselves in a way that it would be a valued gift for the parents.

World

Sanskrit

Divas

School celebrated the World Sanskrit Day on 22nd August 2017 with the objectives: •To provide a deliberate opportunity to students to share the heritage of Sanskrit and learn it from each other.

Sri Krishna Janmastami

On 31st August students got an opportunity to be part of Pung Cholom , a Manipuri Classical Sankirtan , lead by Sobam Boy Singh and his team.

SPIC MACAY : PUNG SANKIRTAN

(MANIPURI CLASSICAL)

The cultural heritage of Janmastami observed with the students displaying Lord Krishna’s balleela in dance form with lot of love and respect.

Activities & Competitions

RAKHI MAKING

ACTIVITY

Students of Class IV,V

& VI prepared Rakhi

on the eve of

Rakshabandhan.

NATIONAL FLAG &

PLACARD MAKING

ACTIVITY - Students of

Class VII prepared National

Flag & Placards on the eve

of Independence Day 2017

DRAWING COMP ORGANISED

BY BPCL ON THE OCASSION

OF WORLD BIO-FUEL DAY

STUDENTS OF OUR SCHOOL PERFORMING

SAMBALPURI FOLK DANCE IN THE OPENING

CEREMONY OF BIJU PATTANAIK TOWN

HALL,BARGARH.

Students Council

Oath taking by the Leaders

The student council forms an integral part of the school. There are

many reasons for a student council to exist:

•The council brings out the leadership qualities of the students.

•The students learn to accept responsibility.

•The students learn to delegate powers among themselves.

The House Installation Ceremony for the session 2017-18 was

conducted on 12th August where School entrusted responsibilities

to the student- the prospective leaders from the four vibrant houses

namely Ganga, Yamuna, Goudavari and Mahanadi. All the Office

Bearers were provided with the symbols of Leadership – Sash and

badge. They solemnly promised to realize their duties and

responsibilities. Honourable Sh.D. Murali Krishna, Chairman, VGI;

Sh. G.Bhaskar Rao, Managing Director,VGI; Sh. D. Nageswar Rao,

Director Administration, VGI and Dr.S.N. Panda, Director witnessed

the ceremony and emphasized the duty of a Leader and made the

Office Bearers aware of their responsibility.

Head Boy & Head Girl

AWARDS , ACHIEVEMENTS & FELICITATIONS

WINNERS OF GOVERNER TROPHY 2017

Repeating the habit and history, two students of the school brought

glory to the school winning the most prestigious Governor’s

Trophies in the State level competition of Prativa Anwesan 2017.

1. Abhipsa Pati of class IX got 1st Prize in Classical Odishi Dance

and won Governor Trophy.

2. Divesh Nayak of class IX got 1st Prize in Folk Dance and won

Governor Trophy.

Abhipsa Pati & Divesh Nayak of class IX receiving Governor

Trophies from the Hon’ble Governor Dr. S.C.Jamir.

Abhipsa Pati & Divesh

Nayak of class IX

felicitated by District

Collector,Bargarh

Abhipsa Pati &

Divesh Nayak of

class IX felicitated

by Sh. D.N. Rao,

Director

Administrations, VGI

Achievements of Students in District Level Competitions

on the occasion of Independence Day 2017

Prachi Preksha Raulo of X got 1st Prize in Debate

Astha Mahapatra of X got 2nd Prize in Song

Aorkodeep Mandal of X got 2nd Prize in Debate

Bivyashree Sahu of VII got 1st Prize in Debate

Anmol Mishra of VI got 2nd Prize in Drawing

Jiyal Mishra of VII got 1st Prize in Drawing

Participation of Students in District I-Day Parade

Students Receiving Prizes in District I-Day Celebration

WINNER OF DRAWING COMPETITIONS

ORGANISED BY AGRAGAMI YUVAK SANGHA ,BARGARH

Tanisha Agrawal of class IX got 1st prize

Jiya Mishra of class VII got 2nd prize

Saksham Jindal of class VIII got 1st prize

Nipuna Mahakur of class VII got 2nd prize

Supriya Satpathy of class VI got 2nd prize

WINNER OF QUIZ AND DRAWING COMP

ORGANISED BY NYCS & BPCL ON THE OCCASION OF

WORLD BIO-FUEL DAY 2017.

Archisman Satpathy of class X got 1st Prize and a cash Award of Rs. 1000/- in Quiz Competitions and Debashree P. Meher of IX got 1st Prize and a cash Award of Rs. 1000/- in Drawing Competitions organised by NYCS & BPCL on the occasion of World Bio-Fuel Day 2017.

Inter School Literary Competitions on the occasion of

“Gangadhar Meher Jayanti” at Rotary School ,Bargarh

Poem Recitation:

VI-X category:

Satakshi Samanta (VII)-2nd

Prize

Anwesha Singh (VIII)-1st

Prize

Krishnamayee Bedwak (IX)-3rd

prize

XI-XII category:

Jyotirmayee Panigrahi (XI-Sc)-2nd

prize

Odia Debate Competition:

VIII-X category:

ArchitaMishra(IX)-1st

Tusharsahu(IX)-2nd

XI-XII category:

Jyotirmayee Panigrahi(XI-Sc)-3rd

ArpitChand(XI-Sc)-2nd

Drawing Competition:

Anmol Mishra (VI)-1st

UnmeshaMeher(X)-3rd

Debate Competition organized by Bharat

Nirman Samiti ,Bargarh

Devi Snigdha Singdeo(X) 3rd prize

Subhra Panigrahi (X) 1st prize

UNVEIL OF AUGUST EDITION OF LITERARY WALL

MAGAZINES ‘THE WINDOW’ & ‘SMRUTI’

The Special ‘Independence Day’-August Edition of the English and Hindi Literary Wall Magazines of CBSE Senior Secondary Science Wing ‘The Window’ and ‘Smruti’ were unveiled by Hon’ble Chairman of Vikash Group, Sj.D.Murali Krishna in the presence of Director Dr.S.N.Panda and all Principals and Coordinators on the occasion of 71st Independence Day Celebration on 15th August.

NUAKHAI HOLIDAYS The famous festival of Western Odisha ‘Nuakhai’ was on 26th August 2017 preceded by the celebration of Vinayak Chaturthi on 25th August. The Students of CBSE Senior Secondary were given Nuakhai Holidays from 24th August to 28th August to celebrate the festival of harvest with their family, relatives and friends.

QUARTERLY EXAMINATION (FOR-XI) AND HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION (FOR-XII) On the reopening of school after the Nuakhai Holidays, the regular academic programme is as it is on the track with seriousness of students again in studies. The Quarterly Examination (For Std-XII Science and Commerce) and Half Yearly Examinations (For Std-XII Science and Commerce) are scheduled from the 3rd week of September.

KVPY EXAMINATIONS (SA & SX)-2017 The Written Test of Kishore Vaigyanik Protshahan Yojna (KVPY) is on 29th October 2017. More than 150 students of both Std-XI and Std-XII have put in their Online Applications and have started their preparation for this examination this year.

SPORTS & GAMES

Aditya Pani of XI got Bronze medal

Kripal Singh of XI got gold medal

Ricky Bhumij of IX got silver medal

Milan Patel of VIII got gold medal

Bishal Brindal of X got Gold medal

Ricky Bhumij of IX got silver medal, Milan Patel of IX got gold medal,Kripal Singh of XI got gold medal, Aditya Pani of XI got Bronze medal and Bishal Brindal of X got Gold medal in the State Judo Championships at Sambalpur.

State Judo Championship at Sambalpur

Judo team with Appropriation Trophy

Judo team with Hon’ble Chairman , VGI

Champion Judo team welcome by Principal, Vice Principal and Phy.

Edc. Dept.

OUR STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE MINI MARATHON ON THE EVE OF NATIONAL SPORTS DAY 2017.

OUR BASKETBALL TEAM SECURE 3RD POSITION IN THE INTER-SCHOOLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

ORGANISED BY ENTERTAINER CLUB ,CUTTACK

ART & CRAFT

Thank you for reading the Newsletter. Regards

Sisir Prasad Raulo Principal Vikash Residential School, Bargarh

Congratulations and thanks to all the Students and Faculties for all that!