On 14th February, 2024, Vasant Panchami was celebrated in JGIS. On this day we worship Maa Saraswati, the goddess of learning to invoke her blessings on all of us.
Aarti was done by the Principal, Dr. Kavita Sharma, Head – HR & Administration, Ms. Rekha Anil and Manager-Parent Relations Officer, Ms. Rema Nair, all the staff members and students. Later Prasad was distributed.
On 13th February, 2024, the seventh day of the JGIS LitFest, the students of class VII showcased a commendable level of commitment when they showcased a story 'The Homecoming' from their novel, 'Tales from Rabindranath Tagore' and The Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank'. The performance resonated with the audience through its emotional depth and engaging character portrayals. This story left a very heartening message: There is no place like home and the importance of appreciating and finding contentment in one’s roots and the simplicity of home.
The sixth day of the JGIS Lit Fest, 12th February, 2024, was a visual treat as the performance of "The Merchant of Venice" by the students of Class - VI was an extraordinary display of talent and dedication.
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.
Children of Sr.KG visited the Samruddh Dairy on 9th January, 2024.
The purpose of visiting a dairy was to give the students an understanding of the process milk goes through before reaching homes. The process of testing, pasteurization, and its importance to the stage of bottling was made well understood by officials at Samruddh Dairy. Children saw the machinery used for various processes. They also saw how butter was made and the packaging of milk and curd. This was a very informative experience.
On the crisp morning of 6th January, 2024, laughter and excitement filled the air at JG International School Ground as students, teachers, and esteemed guests gathered for a day of camaraderie and athletic prowess. The event was graced by the warm presence of our beloved Chairman, Dr. M P Chandran, the ever-inspiring Principal, Dr. Kavita Sharma, and Ms. Rema Nair, Manager of Parent Relations and Academics.
An interesting field trip was organized for the students of Class-I as a part of their POI unit ‘Animals’ on 5th January, 2024.
The main objective was to have live experience of watching different types of animals and understand their characteristics. Students showed a great enthusiasm to observe various animals. Students could see animals in well protected enclosures whereas some were in an open area. Students were able to identify various types of animals according to their types.