YUVA
TITBITS
APRIL
2012
The Dawn of
April 2nd
Our Yuva’s were all set for school
again – a start o
f another academic
year.
OPEN DAY FOR
GRADE IX & X
held on
03.04.2012
Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation was
explained in detail.
The format of the report was discussed in detail
throwing more light on co-scholastic areas.
Since it is a method of CCE, students were asked
not to absent themselves unless it is a genuine
reason.
Students are to strictly follow the uniform code
prescribed by the school.
Introduction of integrated classes for class IX was
discussed and the doubts raised were clarified.
OPEN DAY FOR
GRADE VI – VIII
HELD ON
04.04.2012 Subject teachers were introduced.
Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation -
the system of evaluation was explained in
detail
Integrated smart classes for Foundation
courses, NTSE, Olympiad, IIT-JEE, and
AIEEE&AIPMT to be introduced for class VI,
VII&VIII.
More practical sessions in science to be
conducted.
OPEN DAY FOR
GRADE IV & V
HELD ON
05.04.2012 Our Vice Principal Mrs.Meenakshi Vaidyanathan
addressed the parents gathered for the open day.
Assemblies for the academic year 2012-13 to be based
on various international days like World Health day,
Mother Earth day etc.
More emphasis to be given for Hand writing.
Parents were asked to cooperate and support in
improving the communication skills..
No books day to continue this year.
Academic planner to be mailed by April which would
contain the details of competitions.
PTM on Fridays between 2:20 p.m to 3:20 p.m.
Children will be assessed and evaluated on the basis of
CCE.
OPEN DAY FOR
GRADE II & III H
ELD
ON 05.04.2012
Our Vice Principal Mrs.Meenakshi Vaidyanathan addressed the parents
gathered for the open day.
Novel Curriculum partnering with chrysalis, a structured, well researched
and tested approach to teaching and learning was announced. Parents were
given a detailed explanation and a demo on the same.
Assemblies for the academic year 2012-13 to be based on various
international days like World Health day, Mother Earth day etc.
More emphasis to be given for Hand writing.
Parents were asked to cooperate and support in improving the
communication skills.
No books day to continue this year.
Academic planner to be mailed by April which would contain the details of
competitions.
PTM on Fridays between 2:20 p.m to 3:20 p.m.
Children will be a and evaluated on the basis of CCE.
HEALTH WEEK
09. 04. 2012 –
13 . 04. 2012
Yuvabharathi Public School, actively took part in the events
related to the celebration of “World Health Day”. Firstly, a
special assembly was conducted by Grade X-An awareness
about health was spread through a speech and a short
demonstration of Yoga and Aerobics.
To promote healthy diet, all students were asked to bring
a fruit or a salad along with their lunch.
In addition to this, we invited Mr.A.Jagan, the director of
Shape Up fitness studio and Ms.Shaili, a Physiotherapist from
V.G.Hospital to guide us through the day. They came around
each class and enlightened the students about BMI (Body Mass
Index) and advised each student on their health.
EARTH WEEK
09.04.2012 –
13.04.2012
VISIT TO
MARUTHAMALAI
TEMPLE FOR EARTH
WEEKIn view of the Earth Day on 22nd April, th
e students of Yuvabharathi
Public School ,motivated by noted environmentalist Yoganathan took part
in a cleanliness campaign on 19th April. They removed discarded plastic
waste in and around Marudhamalai area.
The deputy commissioner of Marudhamalai temple, Mr.Kumaraguru
inaugurated the campaign. In his brief address to the students, he urged
them to protect the environment from plastic which he said is causing
havoc to all forms of life.
Mr. Yoganathan, in his address explained the harmful effects of plastic on
our environment.
Under the guidance of Yoganathan, teachers and Eco Club volunteers
divided the students into groups and took them up the hill. They
students collected discarded plastic waste on their way.
The students found the experience very useful and memorable as it made
them feel that they were doing their bit for the environment. At the end
they resolved to do all that they could to keep the environment free from
plastic menace.
WORKSHOP BY HELIKS
FOR PRIMARY
TEACHERS
Workshop for teachers
Primary teachers were given an orientation programme by HELIKS.
The first session of the training for the teachers started to identify
and guide children with learning disabilities.
A NOBLE GESTURE
With the support of all the parents, teachers and
most importantly our committed yuvabharathians,
Yuvabharathi Public School has donated rupees forty
two thousand to the Poor Children Scholarship
Programme of Shanthi Ashram. Mr. Vijayaraghavan,
project in-charge, Shanthi Ashram who received the
amount from the Principal Mrs. Geetha Jayachandran
thanked the school for its overwhelming support and
care it had shown for the poor children.
Bank for Food
Yuvabharathi Public School donated the
first set of food items brought by students,
teachers and others for the FOOD BANK
service programme of Shanthi Ashram. It
was handed over to them on 25th April
2012 The food items will go to help the
children affected by HIV.
FAMILY WEEK
23.04.2012 –
27.04.2012
A Family is both the fundamental unit of society
as well as the root of culture. Our aim was to
emphasize the importance of being in a family.
On account of International Family day
Yuvabharathi observed Family week
(23.04.2012 to 27 .04. 2012) the students of IX-
A came forward to spread this idea through
tunes and skit.
Family is the most important
ingredient in the recipe of Life.
Family is like a dish, and its
flavouring items are its members.
As how a dish is known by its
ingredients even a family is known
by its members.
NO BOOKS DAY
AND KHEL DHIN
HELD ON
27.04.2012
NO BOOKS DAY – a day looked forward by our
kids with lot of excitement and enthusiasm. It
was a day of fun filled activities and games. All
our kids had a wonderful time.
ACTIVITIES :
GRADE II
They had lot of fun playing Tenny Lone , Follow the Leader
and Who’s the Leader.
Grade III
A lot of physical activity was part of the games for Grade
III. The children were totally enthusiastic in playing Filling the
buckets , Jump over the cones and Hoops Relay.
Grade IV & V
The students were very competitive and really enjoyed playing
Water filling and Hoops Relay.
Students had a good feel of what aerobics was all about and
danced to the tune of the instructor.
ARTSCAPE
COMPETITION
HELD ON
27.04.2012
INAUGURATION
OF CLUBS
HELD ON
27.04.2012
On Friday 27 April 2012, the different clubs in
our school were formally inaugurated by
Principal Geetha Jayachandran. Amidst
rapturous applause from students and teachers,
three new clubs saw their beginning this year.
They are Tamil Literary Club, Calligraphy Club,
and Music Club. The secretary of each club
addressed the gathering. Promising to stay up
to the expectations of the club members and
teachers, they presented their plans for the
year. Roshini Daniel and Pranathi Kejriwal of
class X under the guidance of Mr. Kathirvel took
everyone through the function.
ENGLISH LITERARY CLUB
The members of the club after elaborate deliberations with the
teachers, have decided to work to enhance their skill in debating.
Besides, they have planned for games on vocabulary, language,
and this year the members will get chances to appreciate English
in films.
MATHS
CLUBWherever we go we come across numbers and calculations.
That’s why this year the Math club has planned to incorporate
life skills into mathematics. In order to make math fun and
interesting students will be taught how to measure the area
of the school, the volume of the swimming pool and lots of
other structures found around school. Model of school and
swimming pool will be done as hands on activity during the
period.
Children will also be taken on field trips to sites to learn
about the quantities of construction materials used. Model of
House will be done as hands on activity.
At the end of the year, a Quiz on Mental maths will be held by
dividing the children in 4 groups.
CALLIGRAPHY CLUB
As we know our handwriting plays an important
role in our life and is a mirror of our true character
and self esteem. And so we have introduced the
calligraphy club from this year. Calligraphy is a
decorative form of writing. Students will be
learning Italics and Gothic style of writing which
they can incorporate not only in their normal
handwriting but also in cards, posters, invitations
and certificates etc.
SCIENCE CLUB
The Super Novas :
Schematic Convincing by Interpreting and Experimenting
the Novel ideas which are Challenging and Educating.
As the name suggests, it is a platform to explore and
solve problem scientifically. The club gives an
opportunity to take part in practical, hands – o
n scientific
activities and to share their results using media.
The forthcoming academic year will be filled with loads of
fun. The activities that are to be conducted are science
quiz, visiting science exhibitions and museum and
experimenting facts.
ECO CLUB
“A healthy and a perfect Eco system make way for a
Healthy Earth”.
Yuva Eco Club will act as a networking platform to
work together, to share experiences, to enlighten and
stimulate awareness about environmental issues
through campus and local community.
With a small group of thoughtful committed members.
Eco club will take essential effort to learn and live with
nature with a few activities like Bicycle Rally, Field
visit to a paper manufacturing unit. To plant saplings,
village visit, campaign on energy conservation etc.
MUSIC
CLUBMusic is the rhythm of life . Our
children in this club will explore
different areas in music and also learn
about renowned musicians .The club
will work towards inspiring future
A.R.Rahman’s and S.P.B’s.
HEALTH AND
WELLNESS CLUB
School life is filled with many opportunitie
s for health promotion and
teaching. By careful planning, various activities can be included to
promote health in the school. One of th
e successful activities is
creation of a Health and Wellness Club.
Health and Wellness Club focuses on the overall well being
comprising emotional, social and mental health of the child. It
acts
as the enabling and organizational point for conducting activitie
s
related to various dimensions of health and wellness.
The health club conducts activities which focuses on the different
aspects of growth and appropriate development of the child.
INTERACTIVE CLUB
The Motive of the club is to enhance the children
to interact with the society. It enables the
children to develop a broad mindedness and help
the needy people.Inorder to make the club more
effective, the club members have a created tie
up with “Abhaya”-Native Medicare charitable
trust. The members of the club will be helping
the children of the trust.
We are proud to announce
that our school was selected
as the examination centre for
AIEEE exam which was
conducted on 29.04.2012 at
Yuvabharathi Public school.
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