CUET-Workshop

 

Our school recently organized a fantastic workshop for Class XI & XII Commerce and Humanities students on April 23rd, 2024, to guide them for CUET (Common University Entrance Test). The workshop, led by the esteemed Mr. Siddharth Singhal from IMS Delhi, focused on clearing doubts and strategies to score better in CUET. Mr. Singhal patiently addressed all student queries and also provided valuable insights into post-XII career options. It was an enlightening session, empowering our students for future success! 

#CUET #WorkshopSuccess #EmpoweringStudents

Planetarium Dome Show - Astronomy Club

Science Club organized an incredible Planetarium Dome Show and Rocket Launching event. Students delved into the wonders of astronomy, expanding their knowledge and understanding of space. It was an amazing venture that brought us closer to the cosmos. Congratulations to our Science Club for giving this fantastic opportunity for learning and exploration!  #ScienceClub #Astronomy #Exploration"

Accountancy Workshop

Exciting Accountancy Workshop Alert! Dr. Vikas Vijay, aka "Accounts Guru," shared invaluable insights on cracking the class XII Commerce question paper! From acing the exam to scoring above 70%, his tips are a game-changer! Motivation, strategies, and a roadmap for success— gearing up for Board Exams 2024! #AccountsGuru #BoardExams2024 #CommerceSuccess

National Youth Day

Class XI organized a special assembly on National Youth Day, paying tribute to the renowned philosopher and author, Swami Vivekananda. The students showcased a skit highlighting the distractions faced by today's youth and presented the inspiring past of Swami Vivekananda. His historic speech in Chicago served as motivation, accompanied by dances, speeches, and songs, encouraging students to enhance concentration and overcome distractions. Let's celebrate the spirit of National Youth Day by drawing inspiration from Swami Vivekananda's teachings!  #NationalYouthDay #SwamiVivekananda #Inspiration #ConcentrationPower

Blessing Ceremony Class XII

The Blessing Ceremony of Class XII (2023-2024) on Feb 7, 2024, was truly special. Rev Fr Saji Abraham, along with school authorities and students, initiated the event with a prayer in the chapel. The auditorium gathering not only signified the culmination of the students' supervised school life but also marked their transition into the real world.The event was highlighted by prayers, an invocation dance and presentation of mementos. Students shared their memorable journey, and the ceremony concluded with a motivational song and a touching video presentation. A mix of emotions prevailed as students bid farewell to their "second home" and embraced the excitement of the unknown. #ClassOf2024# #BlessingCeremony#

Parliament Visit

Our students and staff visited the new parliament building and celebrated the Unity Day .They had an interactive session with the Lok Sabha Speaker.

Teacher's Day

St. Thomas School Indirapuram celebrated Teachers' Day with immense gratitude and admiration!

On this special occasion, students came together to honor their guiding lights, the incredible teachers who ignite the minds with knowledge and wisdom. Their unwavering dedication and selfless efforts shape the future of our nation.

Teachers and students shared heartwarming moments as our talented students performed dances, skits, and songs as tokens of appreciation. A fun-filled game show added excitement to the festivities, making it a day to remember.

Let's continue to cherish the extraordinary bond between teachers and students, as they continue to inspire and educate us. 

Thank you to our teachers for being the guiding stars in our lives!

Folk Dance and Regional Song competition

St. Thomas School Indirapuram conducted an inspiring interhouse regional song and folk dance competition on August 17th. The students enthusiastic participation filled the event with energy and viewers were moved, experiencing goosebumps and a strong sense of patriotism. Congratulations to all the participants and winners!

Quest for Certainty

St. Thomas School's literary club organized the "Quest for Certainty" program in memory of His Grace Dr Paulos Mar Gregorios in which class 9 students participated with great enthusiasm, discussing crucial topics like Inter-Faith Dialogue, Nuclear Disarmament, Gender Equality, and Environmental Solutions. Their insightful opinions aims to address religious disharmony, radicalism, global peace, women's empowerment and environmental challenges. Together they strive the world of dignity, equality, and harmony.

Aspire-Sports Day

On August 16th, 2023, the campus was buzzing with energy and enthusiasm as students from classes IX to XII took center stage at the exhilarating Sports Day event! Their vibrant spirit and wholehearted participation truly made this day, one to remember.

Our dedicated students showcased their remarkable talents, perseverance, and sportsmanship, leaving everyone in awe. 
 As an institution that believes in nurturing both skill and confidence, we didn't just celebrate winners but also highlighted the efforts of every participant. 
Prizes and medals were awarded not only as tokens of victory but also as symbols of the commitment and passion. 
Let's applaud these young champions for their outstanding performance and commendable spirit!  

77th Independence Day

Let's celebrate the spirit of freedom!
St. Thomas School conducted a Independence Day special Assembly and it was full of enthusiasm and patriotism.

#STSindirapuram #IndependenceDay #Patriotism #77thindependenceday

Language Fiesta

The "Language Fiesta" organized by St. Thomas School Indirapuram was a remarkable annual celebration that showcased the school's identity. The teachers and students put in commendable efforts to present a variety of programs in English the Global language; Hindi our National pride and  Mother tongue , Sanskrit -classical language of India and popular foreign languages French and German .The event successfully brought together the audience to appreciate the rich linguistic diversity and cultural heritage of the school community.

Mock Election

Excitement filled the air at St. Thomas School, Indirapuram, as students of class 6th upwards participated in a thrilling Mock Election. The school transformed into a bustling democracy as students engaged in a complete voting experience using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and personalized ID cards. Enthusiastic youngsters had the opportunity to choose from a variety of parties and candidates, making the event a true learning experience in civic duty and democracy. It was heartening to witness the future leaders of tomorrow passionately participating in this mock election, reflecting the values of democracy and responsible citizenship. ????????? 

Industrial visit 'Dabur' at Sahibabad

From learning about the entire process of verification, manufacturing to dispatch of different products, our students of class 12 commerce enjoyed a very enriching and educational visit to Dabur.
Dabur produces 450 Ayurvedic products regulated by the Health Ministry under AYUSH. The unit is digitalized with SAP software. Dabur promotes organic farming and has a research team of 80 Ayurvedic Doctors and scientists.

International Yoga Day

"Yoga is a journey within, to, and through the self."
St. Thomas School Indirapuram ushered in International Yoga Day on June 21, 2023. Students, parents, and staff members were outlined with the perks of yoga. The yoga session was tutelaged by Mrs. Seema Sharma, a veteran yoga teacher. She prompted the audience to practice stretching and yoga asanas.
Parents were enraptured to witness such a vivacious and ebullient morning.

Class X and XII topper's 2022-23

*If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards."

St. Thomas School Indirapuram felicitated class X and XII toppers who proved that perseverance , consistency and belief in oneself are the keys to success.The toppers along with their parents were invited and appreciated for their hardwork and dedication for the excellent academic performance .

We congratulate each and every student. We are confident that you will make us proud in future too.

?? The School Toppers of class XII ??

XII HUMANITIES

???? Aashi Sharma - 97.8% (Geography, Psychology – 100/100)

Investiture Ceremony 2023

“Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example”.

The investiture is an investment of a person with authority, responsibility, and rights. It is rightly said that “Leaders are not born, they are made”.

In order to scale the heights and reach the Pinnacle of success, we Thomasanians always strive to inculcate a sense of responsibility and commitment among the students with their heads high, ready to shoulder responsibility as leaders.

The newly elected Student Council was honored at the investiture ceremony held in the school auditorium on 6th May 2023. The Guest of the Event was Mr. Roy Mathew, an entrepreneur, and a corporate trainer. He motivated and guided the student council to be leaders who believe in serving, listening, empathizing, and problem-solving while leading the team.

The students dressed in their resplendent house colours added grandeur to the event. The elected leaders were conferred with badges and sashes. The students pledged to serve the school and fulfill their responsibilities to the best of their abilities.

Junior Assembly

Abacus Champions, SHRAGVI BINDAL 4 A, ISHITA KANDPAL 4D & SHREYAA SINGH 5B received prizes for their amazing arithmetic talents. The day also marked the celebration of BAISAKHI. An electrifying Punjabi Dance by AANYA JHA 5 C stole the show. The festivity enhanced with the energy of the audience.

Career Guidance Workshop for class XII

Career Guidance Workshop was conducted by Mr. Siddharth Singhal, Head Resource Person IMS Delhi on 12 April 2023. the programme aimed at clearing the nuances of CUET and other promising Career Options after 12th. indeed it was an informative session for young and apprehensive minds.

Session 2023-24 begins today(3-4-23)

With great excitement and enthusiasm, the Thomasanians commence the AY 2023-24. The day witnessed its first grand assembly with prayer, dance, skit, and lot more fun.

  

#MAIDEN ASSEMBLY 2023-24

# “Suffer the pain of DISCIPLINE, or suffer the pain of REGRET.’’

# Release of NEWSLETTER 2022-23

# NEW APPOINTMENTS & PROMOTIONS!!!

Bizstreet SRCC

Class 12 commerce Students attended BIZSTREET commerce fest organised by SRCC. It was indeed a great opportunity for our students to explore Asia's best college & witness eminent speaker's session that added value to their budding minds.
DAY 1
EVENT 1 : SPEECH BY AMITABH RAJAN [Chairman RBI Service board]on a very relevant topicSignificance of 2008 in Indian economy . He covered 5 main aspects of 2008 crisis like:
. Global financial crisis
. Fourth industrial revolution
. Political theory and governance
The session was very informative & intellectual. He suggested some books loke
. The book chain revolution 4.O. IR
. Post neo liberal - Tap Scott
EVENT 2 : PANEL DISCUSSION
Ms.ANJU BHALLA ( JOINT SECRETARY DEPT. OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MANAGING DIRECTOR) performed a role of Moderator.
Other panelist were Mr. Jayant Nagdev (Managing Director Deloitte), Mr. Shubham Arora (Director Ernst & Young), Ms. Harshita Sabharwal (Managing Director, Accenture), Ms. Mahima Bisht ( Deloitte & Touché, Audit & Assurance senior manager, Mr. R.V. Verma ( AU small finance bank chairman) .They shared their experience, ideas and suggestions regarding changes took place in Indian economy after COVID 19 , corporate sector, entrepreneurship & leadership. There was a QNA in which our students Deepika of 12 D asked questions about SWISS BANK CRISIS 2022.
EVENT 3
A very informative session taken by SANDEEP GUPTA on GMAT preparation, resource person shared success stories of his students. Sample of all types of questions were given to students, so that they can understand the difficulty level of GMAT test. Regarding GMAT all the technicalities were discussed.
Day 2
Event 1 : Talk show with MR. YATENDER SINGH
The session was very interactive and the responses given by Mr. Yatinder Singh were very motivational for the students. He has shared his life journey from a normal look

Nursery Orientation - 2023-24

“At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents”.
Orientation Day aims at familiarizing the parents with an unknown school environment and provides information on the rules, regulations, programs, facilities, and services of the school and how these can support their child’s academic and personal goals. It enables them to make essential connections and develop networks with the school through their peers.
The orientation programme for the parents of Nursery children was conducted on 18th March. A motivational session was also held by the Guest Speaker, Mrs. Reena Charles, a former principal, an educationist, and a social entrepreneur. She enriched the audience with her great thoughts on "Good Parenting".The day ended with one on one interaction of parents with teachers in the classrooms.

Kindergarten Day

KG Day is a once-a-year event that brings out teachers, students, school management and parents on the same platform to conduct and have a good time together. It exhibits student’s talent, remove their stage fear, boost up their confidence, develops their personality and teach them teamwork. 

This year on 17th February 2023, we took the Theme “Retro to Metro” to make our children aware of the cinema, the kinds of songs, fashion etc. prevailing during the times of their parents and grandparents and how the things have changed over the years. Our tiny tots performed it quite well and their work was really appreciable.

Chief Guest of the day, Mrs. Reena Charles motivated the children as well as the parents through her kind words and creative thoughts.

75th anniversary of the martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi

Musical Tribute by School Choir at Gandhi Smriti in the presence of

honorable Prime minster Mr Narendra Modi, Vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar and singer Udit Narayan on occasion of

75th anniversary of the martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi .

Author Joshnaa Banerjee Adwanii Visit

Author  Visit - Joshnaa Banerjee Adwanii 

Road safety week

ROAD SAFETY WEEK

Approximately 400 lives are lost daily, and as per 2022 statistics, India ranks first in road accident fatalities and third in people getting injured in road mishaps. To save millions of lives that are endangered worldwide, road safety continues to be a significant concern. National Road Safety Week is celebrated from 11th to 17th January every year to raise awareness to prevent death and injuries worldwide. The primary purpose of this campaign is to emphasize and educate people about the importance of road safety.

Traffic Inspector Santosh Chauhan visited the school on 19th January 2023. He addressed the students and staff on the importance of Road Safety and spread awareness about traffic rules.

Students of class 7 participated in Slogan Writing on Road Safety. Approximately 110 students participated in this activity. Students of class 9 along with NCC Cadets of our school participated in a rally on road safety. A human chain was formed on the front side of the school by Class 6 and 7 students along with their teachers holding placards on "Road Safety ". A pledge too was taken.

Manorma Carol Singing Competition

Hearty Congratulations  to our St. Thomas School , Indirapuram  Christmas Carol team for bagging  second position in the Manorama Carol Singing Competition out of 30  teams participated from all over India. 

Anirudh Bhati-Proud of U

CBSE National Taekwondo Championship-2022-23

Anirudh Bhati ,Class X-E won silver medal in CBSE National Taekwondo Championship orgainsed at the SG Public School, Ghaziabad in the U-17 boys category while competing in the below 78-kg weight group.

 

Math Week

‘Math is not about numbers, equations, computations or algorithms: it is about understanding’.

In an effort to lay a strong foundation of Maths Subject, St Thomas School Indirapuram has organized Maths week for students of all levels from 14th December to 21st December 2022.

The purpose of the Maths Week is to teach the students about basic Maths in simple and interesting manner and to inculcate interest with the subject. Activities are planned by the teachers for students of all grades, making it interesting. Students’ participation to fullest is our goal.

On 14th December, we had inauguration of Maths Week with Saraswathi Vandana, followed by series of events such as skit, group dance, Students also presented the life and work of various famous Indian mathematicians, Ramanujan and Aryabhatta to name a few, highlighting their invaluable contribution to the fields of mathematics, astronomy and sciences, video on Srinivas Ramanujan, etc…

A series of activities will be followed this week.

 

KG Adventure Camp

 

St. Thomas School organised a Day Adventure Camp for KG students under the supervision of teachers and professional instructors .

It was a day camp that offered a positive and safe environment where children could gain confidence and self-esteem. This camp helped them to develop basic athletic skills such as balancing coordination and to enjoy the adventures. The students arrived bubbling with excitement as they headed to participate in such activities .Many activities that enhance the gross motor skills were set up on the field. It encompassed an array of adventure activities like Parallel Rope, Trampoline, Ladder climbing, Ladder walk,  Hanging Tyres, tug of war , magic show, and puppet show. The children participated with zeal and were delighted when they completed each task. Students had a joyful experience. The camp concluded with unforgettable memories.

Dr Paulos Mar Gregorios Award 2022

A Historical Moment
27th November 22, St. THOMAS SCHOOL Indirapuram witnessed 7th Dr. Paulos Mar Gregorios Award 2022 for Creative Innovation and Sustainable Development to Shri. SONAM WANGCHUK & HIAL by H.E. Shri. M. VENKAIAH NAIDU Former Vice President of India in esteemed presence of H.H. BASELIOS MARTHOMA MATHEWS III, CATHOLICOS & Mr. SALMAN KHURSHID Former Union Minister in the premises of St. THOMAS. A red letter day in the history of School....indeed glorious and splendid!!! Around 3000 audience from various walks of life had witnessed the gala event.

Spell O Philo 2022-Season IX

Spell 'O' Philo
- The Schools Spell Smartly
25th November 22, the school turned into a Land of Fay when Season IX of the Annual Inter School Spelling Competition SPELL 'O' PHILO was hosted with full grit and gusto.
This unique spelling competition is organised in memory of H.G. JOB MAR PHILOXENOS ,the Second Metropolitan of Delhi Diocese.
Season IX hosted 20 schools from Delhi NCR who vied to win the competition at three levels.
"What a pleasure to be the Chief Guest at Spell O’ Philo, a unique Spelling Bee. Creativity combined with hard work shone through this delightful event in which knowledge of words was tested in different ways something so essential in these times of abbreviated spelling. Delightful performances in between brought a light note into the contest. I’m always so impressed by the talent children display at such events.",stated the Chief Guest Mrs. DEEPA AGARWAL, an eminent author of 50 books.
Participants were bestowed with vibrant token of appre iations at various levels of the competition.
The team from Niscort  Father Agnel School  , Vaishali  triumphed winning the cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and the rolling trophy.CAMBRIDGE School Indirapuram bagged secind position with the cash prize of Rs. 5,000 and Amity International School,Sector 1 ,Vasundhara was declared the third winnner receiving the cash prize of Rs. 3,000.

All the winning teams were given individual trophies and certificates too
Indeed the event was a pacakage of learning and winning with exciting activities

Children Day

May the innocence in their smiles and the purity of their hearts stay forever unfazed. Wishing a joyful Children’s Day to every kid in the World 

National unity day

National Unity Day!

On the Occasion of Birth Anniversary of the Iron man of India, Sardar Vallabhai Patel, India observed National unity Day.

#NationalUnityDay #SardarVallabhbhaiPatel #RunForUnity

Authors Visit Dr. Suman Keshari

Author's Visit (Dr. Suman Keshari) 

Artistic Wonders

Artistic wonders

Creativity at its best

An art competition organized for the students.

Various competitions for various classes  were organised to showcase their artistic skills.

Football Match - Ghaziabad Golden Baby League

 

Our school's participated in ghaziabad Golden Baby League 2022 at  Seth  Anandram Jaipuria under- 6 and Under-8 age category team.

Under- 6 team (class 1 students) Won the championship by winning all the 8 matches.

Under-8 ( class 2 and 3 students)  were runner up , they lost only  1 match out of 8 matches.

HOPE - Annual Day

HOPE( Helping Others to Progress Through Education)-Annual Day - An afternoon School at St. Thomas School 

Special Assembly on Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra

Special Assembly on Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra

Inaugural Alumni Meet

INAUGURAL ALUMNI MEET........Celebrating memories & Creating new ones as well .....

#alumnireunion #AlumniMeet2022 #inaugural

Thomasanians' Pride

A Rousing Reception & Felicitation

MIMANSHA JOSHI Class XI

Proud recepient of SILVER & BRONZE MEDALS at Birmingham UK during COMMON WEALTH KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP 22

Teacher's day Celebration

"Teaching is more than imparting knowledge; it is inspiring change. Learning is more than absorbing facts; it is acquiring understanding."—William Arthur Wardou

 

Blessing of Conference Hall

Blessing of Conference Hall

Youth Parliament 2022

Youth Parliament 2022

Human Tricolour by our students : A drawn areal view.

Human Tricolour by our students : A drawn areal view.

In conversation with Alka Saraogi- an Eminent Novelist

In conversation with Alka Saraogi- an Eminent Novelist 

Class XII Result 2021-22

Kudos to their relentless efforts !

The Proud Chairman with meritorious students
RECORD BREAKING% in Class 12
The School Topper
Roma Tyagi 99.2 % in Humanities
Kudos to All !
POWER PUFFED GIRLS

Career Counselling on Indian Armed Forces

Career Counselling on Indian Armed Forces

Language Fiesta-Day 3(Class 8)

Language Fiesta-Day 3(Class 8)

Language Fiesta- Day 1

Language Fiesta- Day 1

"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language that goes to his heart."

These lines truly define the true essence of our language fiesta.

Every language demands equal respect and consciousness for its best application. On that note.. Literary Club of the school has orgainsed  the fun and engaging literary activities for classes 6th to 12th.

Rev. Fr. Saji Abraham inaugurated The Language Fiesta 22 on 19 July 22. Pandora Box was the inaugural event wherein class 6 students exhibited their talents remarkably.More fun filled activities in various languages are awaited .The entire week is going to keep the thomasanians on their toes

Fun and Frolic - HOPE students

One day trip was organised for Hope School students trip with MGOCSM to Rail Museum & Stadium

St. Thomas Day-Special Assembly

"He who is humble easily obeys everyone, fears to offend anyone, is at peace with everyone, is kind with all." ~ Thomas the Apostle

With great fervor, a special assembly was conducted by the students of class 9A and B on the auspicious occasion of St. Thomas Day on 4th July. This special day is dedicated to St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.

The event was anchored by Abhinav Singh of class 9A and Sanidhya Raj of class 9B.

The event commenced with the lightning of the lamp followed by a prayer by the melodious school choir. News, pledge, speeches, and thought of the day were also included in the program.

The students of St. Thomas with all of their vigour, dynamism and vitality put together a sensational skit on the life of St. Thomas

To commemorate St. Thomas Day, the students of class 9A and B donated food packets to feed the needy.

A solo song by Gitika Kiswan of class 9A added charm to the event.An event of this magnitude would not have been possible without the presence of respected Headmistress Ma'am, Coordinator Ma'am and the Principal Sir.

Principal, Mr. V. K Kuriakose graced the occasion with his noble words.The program concluded with the vote of thanks by the anchor.

Sanidhya Raj

 

Weapons of Mathematics-Class 8

Maths tricks are the ways to solve complex Mathematical problems easily and quickly. Mathematics is not limited to learning from textbooks only, rather learning different styles that makes the subject easier.

Maths is not an easy subject for many students. Hence, Mathematical tricks are the best way to make Maths a fun subject. Therefore, learning simple tricks will help students to gain their confidence and enhance problem – solving skills.

An interhouse competition was conducted  where all  eight participants presented their tricks with great zeal. The tricks were based of different concepts. For eg. Addition, Multiplication, Square roots, Vedic Maths, etc.

With the help of this activity, students have increased their thinking skill, calculation skill and time span too as they can attempt questions faster now.  Summing up, the competition helped for an effective learning of Mental Maths skills and participation of students as an individual.

Many such tricks are applicable for students suffering from INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. For eg. ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, Slow learners, etc.

 

The Results are

 

Investiture Ceremony-2022-23

‘The old order changeth, yielding place to new’

Leaders are not born but are made by their experiences in life. The Investiture Ceremony for the students selected for the Prefectorial Board took place on 19 May 2022.The programme commenced with the lighting of the lamp followed by prayer. A dance was performed by girls of classes 2,3 and 10 which held everyone captive to their performance. The school choir sang a melodious and inspiring song which perfectly suited the event. Amidst the fragrance of this ceremonial euphoria the students, entrusted with various responsibilities took the oath to abide by the rules and regulations of the school and carry out their responsibilities to the best of their abilities. The Head Boy gave  speech. It was followed by a speech by our Chairman Reverend Father Saji Abraham. A melodious solo song performance by Ishana Bisht added charm to the entire event. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by the Head Girl.

National Technology Day

Technology is rooted in the past. It dominates the present and tends into the future. It is a real historical movement - one of the great movements which shape and represent their epoch.

National Technology Day is much more than the anniversary of a historical event. This day represents a pathway to the future. On this day we celebrate the achievements of some of our best scientists and innovators, and their achievements in shaping technology into usable commercial products and processes that forever changed the lives of people.

Keeping in mind the importance of this day, Thomasanians  enthusiastically participated in various activities to mark the celebration of 'National Technology Day' on May 11.

Students created vibrant placards of scientist , colurful robots ,made interactive PowerPoint presentations on "Use of Technology ". Special Assembly was  conducted  on May 11. Skit was presented by class 7 students to  make the students aware about the adverse effects of getting addicted to technology . An  informational session on “Cyber safety and its prevention techniques” was also organized 

The multitude of activities were conducted successfully and saw enthusiastic participation from students.

Patriotic Solo Dance Competition

“Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.” – ErolOzan

An Inter Class   Patriotic Solo Dance Competition was organized for students of class VI on 12th  May 2022. The competition began with great zest and excitement. The participants dressed in tri-colour costumes, twirled around and set the stage on fire with their thrilling performance. All the dancers stole the hearts of the audience.Judges appreciated the efforts made by students and were thrilled to see their performances

The Results are

 

International Dance Day

"Dance is music made visible. Music is the language of the spirit. If open the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife" Khalil Gibran

Dance is an art form which helps in expressing the emotion of life and relaxes the mind, body and soul. International Dance Day is celebrated every year on April 29 throughout the world to pay tribute to this distinctive form of performing arts.

It is an opportunity to express our thoughts and feelings, but also keeps us physically fit and sound for life.

This year students of Class 4 student celebrated the day with great zeal and favor on 4th May. Students  performed Indian , western dances and  a fashion show to showcase costumes of different dance forms. The aim of the celebration was to inculcate interest and respect among the students for all dance forms, be it Classical or Western. The little Thomasanians were looking very pretty in their vibrant, colourful dresses.

Students  thoroughly enjoyed the foot-tapping music along with exquisite dance forms. Principal Mr. V.K Kuriakose applauded the efforts of the students and said dance was an art form which helps in expressing emotions of life and relaxes the mind, body and the soul. He also said dance not only gives an opportunity to express thoughts and feelings, but also keeps one physically fit.

The audience was left spell bound and with a lot of insight on the forms of dances

Inter House Elocution Competition

"if not now then when ? if not you then who ? Kailash Satyarthi

Toady,29th april left us thoughtful as the contestants enuciated the though of proviking motivational speeches of eminent activist with a motive to satnd against child labour

Earth Day-Special Assembly(Class 6)

 “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt

World Earth Day was celebrated in our school on 22nd April 2022 to spread awareness about conserving our mother Earth. Students of class VI presented various programmes on the stage. Main highlights were Solo dance performance by Samridhi and Lakshanya, Speech by Shivam and Ritika who insisted their fellow mates to implement the 3R’s that is reuse, recycle and reduce. The Choir group presented a melodious group song on the theme- THE EARTH IS MY HOME I PROMISE TO KEEP IT, HEALTHY AND BEAUTIFUL.

Students presented slogans which were very impactful. Life is nothing without planet Earth. In the end, respected headmistress ma’am gave a beautiful message to students as how we can all keep our Mother Earth clean and green.  

Inter-House Quiz Competition Arrive & Revive

Inter-House Quiz Competition Arrive & Revive

Quiz about your Nation

Inspired by the "Aazaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav" initiative, a social science quiz was organised by our school on 18th April 2022 (Monday). The theme of this quiz was "Rise of Nationalism in India:1857-1947". The main objective for this event was to encourage and help the students to understand all about the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters and to instill a deeper sense of patriotism and responsibilty towards India as a nation in our students.

There were four different rounds conducted in this quiz which were as follows:
First Round: General Round
Second Round: Audio- Visual Round
Third Round: Spin the Wheel Round
Fourth Round: Rapid Fire Round

Each team was formed based on the four different houses of our school: Aravalli,Himalaya, Nilgiri and Vindhya named Unity, Fraternity, Equality and Liberty respectively.


The result of the quiz are as follows:
First position: Team Equality ( Nilgiri House)
Second position: Team Unity ( Aravalli House)
Third position: Team Fraternity ( Himalaya House)

We are back to School

 

"Petite pure souls yet unrelenting determination"

After a break of two years, The Thomasanians stood united on the 4th of April 2022, surviving one of the deadliest pandemics in history, emerging victorious and determined to live a healthy and organised life. The school's principal, Mr V.K. Kuriakose and Headmistress Mrs Rachel Reji commenced the reopening of the school by lighting the lamp. A very humble start to the first day of school began with a melodious prayer sung harmoniously by the School's Choir. All prayed for happiness, well being and righteousness. The comparers of the day were marvellous, shortly after a very enthusiastic rap was presented by the tenthies, which depicted the struggles of every student, followed by elegant, breath-taking dances. With zeal and rejuvenation, a  speech was delivered, and the students sympathised with the sentiments behind it. As they say, "Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is a success", The Principal concluded the assembly, addressed the students and shared his insightful thoughts and advice

Inauguration of MAR DEMETRIOS CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE

MAR DEMETRIOS CENTRE  FOR  EXCELLENCE  :- a small office for co - ordinating the activities & training  of Civil Service will be inaugurated on  Monday,  28th March .

Blessing Ceremony Class 12 - 2021-22

Blessing Ceremony Class 12 - 2021-22

Free medical camp for the under privileged

Free medical camp for the under privileged(HOPE  Students)

class 3 -Special Assembly-Basant Panchami

Spring is in the air, fresh blessings everywhere!

With great fervor, a special assembly was conducted virtually by the students of class 3 on the auspicious occasion of ‘Basant Panchami’ on Friday 4th February, 2022 which marks the onset of the ‘Spring Season’.
In West Bengal, the festival is known as ‘Saraswati Pooja’ owing its origin to the birth of goddess Saraswati, the symbol of knowledge and wisdom.
It commenced with the introduction followed by prayer, thought for the day, Shlok, beautiful dance presentations on Saraswati Vandana, kaavy - sammelan, song and speech on the significance of yellow color on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Entire event promoted the value of education. The assembly was attended by the principal, the headmistress and the academic coordinator. Respected headmistress - Ma’am Rachel Regi, addressed the gathering by congratulating and appreciating the efforts of everyone who worked behind the success of the event. An enlightening message was delivered to the students.

HAPPY BASANT PANCHAMI

Republic day Celebration

The 73rd  Republic Day was celebrated with pride and reverence through an online platform at St. Thomas School celebrated . A plethora of activities were organised to infuse the spirit of unity, brotherhood and patriotism among the students.

The cultural celebrations, in the virtual platform included, recorded  dance,music and presentation by the students.  The students of the Pre-Primary and Primary Wing made an Indian tricolour flag as a craft activity. They also decorated a corner in the house with tricolour balloons .

The students of the Primary Department presented soulful songs and dance to celebrate the monumental day. They were shown informative videos, reiterating the importance of the republic day.

The students of the Middle & Senior Departments presented videos showcasing the history and significance of Republic Day followed by a motivational talk highlighting the duties & rights of citizens. 

The Chairman, Rev. Father Saji Abraham and Principal Kuriakose.V.K  inspired the students with their motivational words and told all the students to abide by the constitution of their motherland and fulfill all their duties as responsible citizens. The event concluded with the rendition of the National Anthem

Beautiful poem recited by Harshita class 10

XPRRESSIONS 2021-22

The school newsletter XPRRESSIONS 2021-22  is released.....this is first-ever online edition which showcases how our students have been achieving success by adapting and moulding themselves throughout the crucial times.....have a look at the various activities held online as well as offline during the session 2021-22.

Vaccination news coverage of our school on DD News

Vaccination news coverage of our school on DD News

Our School Conduced a  day campagn on 7th January ,2022  in  which students took the life Saving Shot.We Thomasanians firmly believe that inoculation is the first step towards defeating this pandemic that has reigned terror for the past two years across the globe. It is only by keeping a united front can we attain a complete victory against this deadly virus as children of today are the future of tomorrow.

#This is Our Shot -Vaccinate for COVID Free World

A COVID-19 vaccination camp was organised in the school on 7th January, Friday for children aged between 15 to 18 years .

A government doctor and a team of medical staff from a government body administered the vaccine to over 350 students in the school Awareness was created among the students on the rapid spread of the viral infection and the safety measures to be taken.

Good Samaritan Week - 2021

Feed the Hungry - Good Samaritan Week - 2021
Blanket and Food Packets Distribution

Christmas Nativity 2021

Christmas Celebration 2021 Assembly was conducted by the students of Class-7 on 22 December 2021 at St. Thomas School,Indirapuram. The programme consisted of compering,nativity, choir songs and performance by the students of HOPE. Compering was done by Priyanshi Verma of 7B, the speech was delivered by Vedanshi of 7B. The title of Nativity was 'O Holy Night',initiated by ma'am Monisha and ma'am Christine. The message of the story was to be thankful, prayerful in every circumstances. We should give thanks to the God Almighty every time. Choir songs were sung by Class 6. The songs are- 'Mary did you know' and 'O Holy Night'. Prayer song was lead by sir Rauf Khan, performed by the students of Class-9. The Group song- 'Hear my Christmas Prayer' was lead by sir Sujoy, performed by the students of Class-9. The dance performances were coordinated by ma'am Rakhi. The Nativity was followed by short performance of the HOPE students initiated by ma'am Rakhi. Chairman Rev. Father Saji Abraham, delivered a message of Christmas to the audience. Lastly, Principal Kuriakose. V.K, addressed the gathering.

Christmas Get together

Christmas is the time to get together and remind ourselves how lucky we are to have friends and family who love us.  Christmas is all about celebration playing and make a good cheer. To celebrate, Christmas the tiny tots of kindergarten and Primary section joined us in school.

Students were taken stroll around the school and were happy to see the Christmas decoration.

They played various games organized by the sports department and also enjoyed meeting each other.

They were very happy to receive chocolates.

Expression Unlimited 2021

An Inter School Competition

Our dedicated Thomasanians blazed another trail of achievement with the fabulous result at Expression Unlimited 2021 organized by Father Angel School,Vaishali. Congratulations to all Winners !

Jesus is the reason for celebration

Jesus is the reason for celebration

National Constitution Day

 CONSTITUTION DAY 2021

A special programme was conducted by the students of Class IX and XI on 26th November 2021 (Friday) to celebrate the National Constitution Day in the school auditorium. This programme began with a prayer song by our students which was followed by a telecast of live visual presentation from the Sansad Bhawan, Delhi. The students attended the speech of our Honorable President, Vice- President and Prime Minister addressing the nation highlighting the aspects of the making of the Indian Constitution and its significance in the lives of all citizens. Following this, there was a song, dance and a speech regarding the Indian Constitution.  The students along with Principal Sir took a pledge on the Preamble to the Indian Constitution. The program was concluded by a speech delivered by Principal Sir who encouraged the students to remain true citizens and responsible towards our nation.

SPECIAL ASSEMBLY OF CLASS 11 ON NATIONAL EDUCATION DAY

 Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think. Education day was celebrated by the students of class 11 (Sections A, B, C and D) on 15 November 2021 as a remembrance of the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad who was a great freedom fighter, an eminent educationist and the first Union Minister of Education. Darshana of 11 B performed a classical dance and Arjun Ahlawat of 11 D delivered an inspiring speech. One of the most regrettable outcomes of the pandemic has been the impact on education, when access to learning institutions became restricted. Keeping this in mind, the students performed a skit on the topic ‘Recover and Revitalize Education for the Covid-19 Generation.

INVESTITURE CEREMONY

“Investiture Ceremony is not just about providing titles, but about conferring responsibilities on students.”

St. Thomas School, Indirapuram observed the Investiture Ceremony for the session 2021-22 on 15th November 2021. The Ceremony started by auspicious lighting of the ceremonial lamp followed by the prayer song.

The occasion was graced by the benign presence of the Chairman, Rev. Fr. Saji Abraham, Rev. Fr. Cherian Joseph, Manager St. Thomas School, Sahibabad, Principal V.K.Kuriakose, Headmistress Rachael Reji and Academic Co-ordinator, Vineeta Varghese.Shresth Barde was bestowed as the head boy, Manasvi Sharma as the head girl, Arjun Gupta as the deputy head boy and Sanya Gairola as the deputy head girl. They were given sash and badges by all the dignitaries. The Principal, V.K. Kuriakose administered the oath to the office bearers. The school Chairman congratulated the newly elected members and guided them to be the role models and render their responsibilities sincerely.The ceremony was a new beginning for the school with the children after the re-opening during the pandemic period.