Saturday, 3 December 2016

December Activities


Christmas celebration

Cambridge International Foundation School delved into the true spirit of Christmas on 21st December 2016. A special assembly was conducted by the students. Carols were sung and the students danced to the tune of 'Jingle Bells'. Dressed up in vibrant attires of red, white and green the pupils rejoiced the pleasure of celebration. Facts on Christmas were shared in addition to poems and speech. Everyone was in a state of ecstasy and high spirits. Students dressed as Santa distributed sweets to all present. Principal Mr. Stanley Anthony extended warm wishes to CIFS fraternity for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year on behalf of the management. The event was a grand one.


























CAMBRIDGE FOUNDATION PIONEERS CREATIVITY, ACTION and SERVICE; REVAMPS BLEAK PLOT INTO PARK

At Cambridge International Foundation School, CAS is central to the INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE hexagon and to the IB mission and program. With an intention to make the planet greener and eco-friendly, the students adopted a bleak park and cleaned it followed by beautification through tree plantation. They showcased their work through a student-led presentation and also recalled their experiences. The staff and parent fraternity appreciated the laudable initiative and praised their drive to support the cause of environmental concerns and community safety. The Chief Guest Mrs. Neerja and Mr. Arun Jain (Councillor-Urban Estate Phase I) inaugurated the park accompanied by Guest of Honour Mrs. Mona Bhatia by planting a sapling. Chief Academic Officer Ms. Deepa Dogra and Director Mr. J.K. Kohli graced the occasion with their benign presence. Principal Mr.Stanley Antony and Coordinator Ms.Rashmi Saini were the ones behind this event. They congratulated the school and students for the commendable enterprise. Students also contributed to this noble step by planting more trees. They pledged to take care of these plants and watch them grow. This endeavour is a response to the substantial climate change and sustainability challenges. The students requested the Chief Guest to arrange for gate and electricity for the place to be ideal.  Through proactive advocacy by such environmentally conscious partners, this drive aims to catalyse environmental awareness in the social arena. The event was a grand accomplishment.















Wednesday, 9 November 2016

November Activities

IBDP CAS Activity


Cambridge International Foundation School believes in service to the society through creativity and action. The students of IB and CIE took the initiative to spread awareness about Prime Minister Modi's policy of demonetization amongst the support staff of the school which comprises of drivers, conductors and attendants. They were made to understand the key points, important dates, the cause and benefits of this policy. This in a way, also encouraged them to use their existing bank accounts and facilities for a better future. This noble step was of immense help to these workers as all their doubts and apprehensions were cleared with wise suggestions and accurate knowledge.






PowerPoint Competition (Wednesday Activity)

Cambridge International Foundation School leaves no stone unturned to bring the learners at par with the technical trends prevailing in the modern world. To enable these pupils to introspect where they stand, an I.T. Presentation Competition was organized wherein six participants represented each house. The seniors made presentations on the topic Cloud Computing whereas the juniors made them on Cyber Crime. After making the presentation, they presented their creation to the audience. The winners were as follows: 
Oak House (Junior)
·       Asmit(Checkpoint 7th)
·       Karampreet(Checkpoint 6th)
·       Manjet(Checkpoint 7th)
Cedar House (Senior)
·       Armin(IGCSE(OLD))
·       Maninder(IBDP(Sr.))
·       Apramveer(IGCSE(OLD))
Principal Mr. Stanley Anthony congratulated the winners and talked about the relevance of Computers in the contemporary digital world.





Children day Celebration

Children are the living messages we send to a time, we will not see. With this notion in mind, Cambridge International Foundation School celebrated Children's Day and Gurupurab on November 11, 2016. 
The event was organised by the teachers which began with the school prayer. Following this, the school song was sung with high spirits. The staff members acquainted the learners with the ideal fervour of the auspicious day. Shabad gayan by the PYP students lent an aura of piety to the event which was made more profound by Japji Sahib and a mellifluous performance by Mr.Joga.

The enjoyment unfolded and made the pupils rejoice even more with riddles. A song by Ms. Preeti delivered a message of perseverance, unity and tolerance.
A scintillating dance performance by the staff left the children mesmerized. Cake cutting by the student’s followed which culminated in pot lunch. The pupils were given time to dance to the tunes of the DJ.
Their day was made special by giving them sweets and chocolates. The event concluded on the Principal's message and national anthem.







Interhouse Science quiz

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.With this as the underlying notion, Cambridge International Foundation School organized Science quiz on November 16,2016. There were four rounds with questions to kindle the curiosity of young minds. Four teams representing houses Oak, Maple, Cedar and Pine participated in the quiz. The winning team was Maple comprising Navjosh Singh Atwal, Manan Auluck, Dilvir Singh and Nittai Aggarwal. Pine house bagged the Runners up position with Rachel Gupta, Khushi Khanna, Pranay Katyal and Simrandeep Kaur demonstrating flair and vigour. The audience also responded actively to the questions bombarded. The learners enjoyed and gained a lot from the event, making it fruitful.





Tribute to Kartar Singh Saraba

The Cambridge International Foundation fraternity paid homage to the Indian Sikh revolutionary Kartar Singh Sarabha, who was amongst the most famous accused in the Lahore conspiracy trial. A leading luminary of the Ghadar party, Kartar Singh's life based documentary was showcased to make the students aware of his contribution to freedom. The pupils presented poems and speech in different languages. This assembly instilled patriotism in the young hearts and reminded them of the respect deserved by those who fetched us freedom to dwell in.