On 9th February, 2024, the fifth day of the JGIS LIT FEST the students of Class-III portrayed an enchanting story ‘James and the Giant Peach’ written by Roald Dahl. Ms. Suchitra Balasubrahmanyan, an eminent Professor at Institute of Design, Nirma University was the Chief Guest for the Fest.
On 8th February, 2024 the students of Class-V portrayed a heartwarming story called Charlotte’s Web written by E.B White. It was a story which strengthened the momentousness of values such as selflessness and commitment in friendship. The students were able to bring the novel characters to life by their magnificent facial expressions, body language and eye contact. The play had enthusiastic dancers who were extremely agile and took the play to the next level. The play characters were completely involved in their role and performed it with complete conviction.
On 7th February, 2024, the 3rd day of the JGIS LIT FEST, the students of Class-I, showcased their talents by presenting the book, The Cat in The Hat by Dr. Suess. The chief guest for the day was Mr. Dhvanit Thaker, the popular RJ from Radio Mirchi, a Gujarati singer and actor who is currently associated with philanthropic activities.
“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world”. Students of Class-II presented the novel “Alice in Wonderland” on 6th February, 2024. Students showcased their talents through dance and drama. Emphasis was given to the development of all different kinds of skills so that each student gets exposure. Stories restore imagination and instill hope again and again.
Ms. Abhignya Sajja, an author and writer was the chief guest for the day.
On the inaugural day of the JGIS LIT FEST 2023-24, the students of Class IV showcased their talents by presenting stories from Ruskin Bond's "Thick as Thieves" on 5th February, 2024. Through their proficient acting and confident oration, they skillfully conveyed the significance of friendship and the impact of school life on everyone. The skit not only highlighted the role of teachers in shaping students' lives but also incorporated humorous moments, music, and dance, leaving the audience in awe.
JG International School celebrated the 75th Republic Day of India with a series of impactful events. The occasion began with a warm welcome from the Principal Dr. Kavita Sharma, setting the tone for the patriotic fervor that followed. The national flag was unfurled by Dr. M P Chandran, Chairman of the Asia Charitable Trust, as students of classes VI to XII along with the attendees stood in unity, echoing the National Anthem. A soul-stirring patriotic song resonated through the air, invoking a sense of pride and gratitude followed by mesmerizing dance performances.
Education is not about paper degrees; more so in this competitive world where one needs the necessary skills to be a proactive member and contribute to societal proceedings. It is with this objective in mind that the carnival was held- to showcase the inherent potential of the budding children on campus and to instill confidence in them by way of interacting with parents and visitors.
Life is about celebrations, vibrancy and cherishing those joyous moments that create everlasting memories; memories that help calm the mind, bring bliss to one’s existence and create a sense of happiness that otherwise eludes us in this mad rush of going through time lines and schedules.
The ‘Blessing Ceremony’ for the students of classes X - ICSE and XII - ISC, X - IGCSE, AS, A Level and IBDP II was held on 17th January, 2024. The ceremony began with a prayer song sung by the students of class V which was followed by speeches from the coordinators of various sections to motivate the students and bless them. The ceremony ended with the Principal and the Chairman’s speech that inspired and guided the students to do their best in the Board Examination.