CENTRAL COMMAND PRINCIPALS’ MEET

ANOTHER MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF APS, NEHRU ROAD, LUCKNOW

“Your true success in life begins only when you make the commitment to become excellent at what you do.”

Brian Tracy

APS, Nehru Road, Lucknow, a school committed to excellence perfection achieved another milestone when it became the proud recipient of the BEST SCHOOL TROPHY, in Central Command, in Large Category Schools for the FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR.

This trophy is awarded to the school excelling in multiple arenas securing the highest points taking into consideration Academics, AWES Debate, Quiz Sports Competitions, selection of students in NDA, TES other professional courses, prizes won at the State, National and International Levels.

The glittering trophy is the reward of the dedication hard work of the students and their mentors who left no stone unturned to achieve this glorious feat.

The trophy was handed over to Brig Ajit Kapoor, Brig Arty, HQ CC and Chairman of the Schooland Ms Neena Mathur, Principal, APS, Nehru Road by Lt Gen J.K Sharma, Chief of Staff, HQ CC and Chairman, Board Of Administration.

The trophy was officially handed over to the present Student Council by the Principal, Ms Neena Mathur amid a thundering applause by the students, whose claps reflected the jubilant mood of the LAPS Fraternity.

Kudos to Team APS, Nehru Road, Lucknow.

AWES NATIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION

It is a matter of great pride that APS Nehru Road, Lucknow won the 1st Runners up Trophy at the AWES NATIONAL QUIZ 2017 which was held at APS, Bolarum, Secunderabad where winners of all the Six Commands participated. The participating schools included APS, Bengaluru, APS, Nehru Road, Lucknow, APS Ambala, APS, Udhampur, APS, Ranchi, APS, Kolkata. Our Quiz Team comprising Aman Jha (XD), Sparsh Singh (XB) Nikita Bisht (XB) were presented with a Trophy, Certificates Cash Prize of ₹ 6000 each.

Quiz Team of APS, Nehru Road at AWES National Quiz

31ST ANNUAL FOUNDERS’ DAY VISUAL ART AND SCIENCE EXHIBITION

APS, Nehru Road, Lucknow celebrated its 31st Founders’ Day with a grand ‘Visual Art & Science Exhibition’ in its Auditorium. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Dr Sumedha Kochhar. The function was also attended by Mrs Dimple Khanna, Mrs Sumedha Mahajan, Brig Ajit Kapoor, Brig Arty & Chairman APS, Nehru Road, Mrs Abha Kapoor, Col R V Singh, Dir, AWES and a number of senior army civil dignitaries.

The budding scientists of the school displayed their scientific ability through various exhibits. Students prepared models on the theme ‘Global Connectivity’ and its usage in day to day life. Hologram Model for 3D Tutorials, Eco Bill Board, Elevated Modern Bus Stand, & Environmental Purifiers were some of the models prepared by the students. The major attractions of the exhibition were Border Surveillance System and Fire Fighting Rover prepared by the young computer wizards of the school.

The colourful exhibits of the Visual Arts were the cynosure of all eyes. Surrealism Paintings, Beautiful Paintings of Gorjala, Dimitra Milan and Vaikuntham enraptured everyone. Straw Hat Paintings, Ceramic Craft, Bamboo Work, Beautiful Terracotta Sculptures, blending of POP work with Quilling, Paper Pots, Dry Wall Paintings, Tyre Furniture and last but not the least showcases, counters and corner stands prepared by the students of Carpentry were appreciated by one and all.

The tiny tots of the Primary Wing were at par with the seniors and impressed the visitors with a wide variety of exhibits showcasing different types of art forms famous all over the world. Students created decorative pieces such as Warli, Madhubani, Egyptian paintings etc. Creatively made dolls, kites, puppets and masks were much admired by the visitors.

The Chief Guest showed a keen interest in each and every display and appreciated the efforts of the students. The Exhibition was a stupendous success and was highly appreciated by all.

GLIMPSES OF THE EXHIBITION

Primary Wing Exhibits (Classes I-III) Primary Wing Exhibits (Classes IV-V)

Textile Designing Tailoring

Creative Drawing Creative Painting

Ceramics &Craft Sculpture

Paper Craft Carpentry

School Band Performing at the Exhibition Chief Guest Signing the Visitor’s Book

SCHOOL BUZZ
Important Events
3 Nov / 31st Annual Founders’ Day Visual Art Science Exhibition
6-7 Nov / Central Command Principals’ Meet at APS, LBS Marg
21 Nov / AWES National Quiz Competition
Inter School Events
8 Nov / Times of India Fundamental Quiz at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
9 Nov / CP Quiz at Loreto Convent
Inter Class Competitions
9 Nov / Western Group Singing Competition (VI-VIII)
Winners- VID, VIIA,VIIIB
15 Nov / English Group Elocution (I-V)
Winners- ID , IIB, IIIB, IVA and VA
21 Nov / Draw and Paint Competition (I-V)
Result Awaited
25 Nov / Social Science & Science Quiz (IX-X)
Result Awaited
27 Nov / Social Science/Science Essay Writing Competition Result Awaited
29 Nov / Western Group Singing Competition (I-V)
Winners-IA, IIB, IIIB,C,D, IVA & VA
Sports Events
11-13 Nov / Intra Cluster Badminton Tournament at APS, SP Marg
Other Events
30 Oct-4 Nov / Vigilance Awareness Week observed
2 Nov / Special Assembly on Guru Nanak Jayanti
4 Nov / UDAAN Scholarship
9 Nov / -Special Assembly on National Education Day
-Counsellors’ Meeting with the Officiating Regional President AWWA Mrs Anita Sharma
9-10 Nov / School Inspection by the Principal at APS, Hempur
14 Nov / Children’s Day celebrated
15 Nov / Pre Board-I & Unit Test-II Commenced (XII & XI)
16 Nov / -International Benchmark Test
-Life Skill Session on career in Theatre and Advertising by Capt S N Ahmad (XI)
19-25 Nov / Communal Harmony Week observed
20 Nov / Felicitation of Sports achievers (IX-XII)
21 Nov / CBSE Interactive Session at RLB, Sector 14
27 Nov / Special Assembly on Constitution Day
30 Nov / Computer Security Day Observed

INTRA CLUSTER BADMINTON TOURNAMENT

Intra Cluster Badminton Tournament was conducted at APS SP Marg, Lucknow.

Event / Participants / Position
Girls’ Single / Vidhi Upreti / I
Girls’ Doubles / Vidhi Upreti & Vasudha Upreti / I
Mixed Doubles / Rohan Giri & Vasudha Upreti / II

FUNDAMENTAL QUIZ

Nikita Bisht (XB) & Sparsh Singh (XB) notched the 1st Position in Lucknow in the Times of India Fundamental Quiz held at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. They received certificates, medals bicycles.

CP Quiz

Aman Jha (X D) and Sparsh Singh (X B) bagged the 1st Runners Up position in the Inter School CP Quiz organized by the Loreto Alumni Association.

KALEIDOSCOPE

Students of the Primary Wing participated enthusiastically in KALEIDOSCOPE, an Inter School Junior Art Literary Competition held at Seth M R Jaipuria School. Following prizes were won:

Results:

LIFE SKILL SESSION

A life skill interactive session on career in advertising and theatre was held by 1986 school alumnus Capt Ahmed. His journey from being an Army Officer to creative world of advertising and acting inspired the students to make their career choice based on passion and not to bow under peer and parental pressure.

UDAAN SCHOLARSHIP

“Udaan” a project launched by CBSE under guidance of Ministry of Human Resource Development Govt of India to address the low enrolment of girl students in prestigious engeneering institutions. Under this program selected students are provided free offline/online resources through virtual weekend contact classes & study material. One of our student Mamta Gupta of class XI G has been selected for the same.

Felicitation

Co-scholastic Achievers of Middle School

Academic Achievers of Middle School

Academic Achievers of Senior School

COMPETITIONS

Inter Class English Group Elocution

Social Science/Science Essay Writing Competition

Western Group Singing Competition

Painting Competition on the Theme ‘Communal Harmony’

Special Assemblies

Guru Nanak Jayanti

Children’s Day Celebration

National Education Day

Computer Security Day