D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL, THANE (W)

CBSE New Generation School

REPORT: Cultural Extravaganza 2015-2016

D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL, THANE (W) organized a cultural extravaganza 2015-2016 on 19th January

2016 with the theme JHANKAR. It had participants from standard I.

The Chief Guests of the day were Ms. Hema Nair, Principal D.A.V. International, Mulund; Ms. Sudeep

Arora, Academic Head with Seven Square Academy, Mr. Nilesh Shinde, Ex PTA member, and

special guests Mr & Mrs Rudrakar and Ms Sagarika.

The event began with the welcome note by Mrs. Purnima Sharma and Mrs Charu Dhamija. This was

followed by a power point presentation by Ms Padmavati and Ms Sri Lakshmi that gave a brief

account of the achievements of the school as well the students, in the fields of curricular and co-

curricular activities. There are winners at school, inter school, zonal, state, national and international

levels. Many projects and activities are organized in the school like PTA, havan, value speech,

regular health check up, herbal garden, festival celebrations, educational trip, life skills, club activities

etc.

Then the colours of the extravaganza unfolded with the lighting of the lamp by the principal, Ms Simi

Juneja, the esteemed guests and all PTA members with Gayatri mantra and DAV song. This was

followed by the formal welcome of the guests of honour by presenting them with floral plants by our

respected Principal madam.

After this, Ms Sudeep Arora addressed the gathering. She congratulated the principal, her team and

the children for such achievements. She also expressed her happiness that the children are in safe

hands where the torch of values is still burning.

Mr Nilesh Shinde in the elated spirit shared his happiness at the progress and the development that

the school has made. He congratulated the school for being the most sought after CBSE school in

Thane.

Mrs Simi Juneja, principal DAV Thane, expressed her gratitude and thanked all the guests to witness

the programme.

The cultural programme unfurled with the Ganesh Vandana in blissful tune to invoke blessings of the

Almighty Children in white and golden costumes looked very graceful, admirable and elegant.

The main programme began with the skit where the major musicians of the world discuss their forte

and take the audience to the world of their music. So eventually, the further dance performances

were based on the tunes of sitar, tabla, ghata, guitar, flute, dhole, santoor etc.

The last event reflected, presented the beautiful fusion dance with the all musical instruments. The

final banner flew high with the message WHEN WORDS FAIL MUSIC SPEAKS. This message

reflected the heart and soul of the programme.

As the programme came to an end, Mrs Versha Mate, on behalf of the whole school, thanked the all

the guests, PTA members, parents, teaching and non teaching staff, supporting staff and most

importantly, the tiny tots without whom the beautiful programme could not achieve this success.

At the end of the programme, all the tiny tots were safely handed over to the parents who were truly

elated and were filled with sheer joy to see the programme.

D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL, THANE (W)

CBSE New Generation School

REPORT: Cultural Extravaganza 2015-2016

D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL, THANE (W) organized a cultural extravaganza 2015-2016 on 19th January 2016 with

the theme SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WONDERFUL WORLD. All the students of standard II exclusively

participated in the programme.

The anchors Mrs Purnima Sharma and Mrs Charu Dhamija wonderfully hosted the programme.

Mrs Simmi Kalsi welcomed the guest of honour for the occasion Hon Shri Ashutosh Tripathy, National

working President ( Anti Corruption Intelligence Committee), Mrs Sheetal Satpute ( Thane Distt President),

Mr Ronny Buddha (National Secretary Cyber), Mr Ramakant Pawar, (National Chief Legal), Mr Vilas

Deshpande ( Maharashtra Vice Pr. Organiser), and Mr Santosh MenonNational Sr. Vice President).

The school was privileged to welcome the special guests Mrs Khwaja and Mrs Sangeeta Gupta.

A powerful power point presentation was presented by Ms Padmavati and Ms Sri Lakshmi to take the

audience through a variety of achievements by the school and its students at different levels. The year saw

success by winning various medals and certificates- 37 at Zonal level, 31 at state level, 13 at National level

and 2 at International level. The school takes pride in the different activities / projects conducted in the

school like herbal garden, blood donation camp, havan, Grand Parents day, fruit break, healthy canteen,

regular health check ups, festival celebrations, educational trip, life skills, club activities etc.

Then Mr Santosh Menon addressed the gathering expressing his gratitude for being invited in the

function. He felt pride in the mammoth feat of school’s achievements. After seeing the ppt he marveled at

the way in which the school had grown.

The Principal, Mrs Simi Juneja welcomed the guests and the parents to be part of the programme and to

encourage the tiny tots.

As every event begins with the prayer , this function too started with prayers to invoke blessings of the

Almighty. The connecting thread of all the performances was a small skit. It was Riya, a small girl who was

visited by a fairy in her dream. The fairy takes her to different wonderful lands across the globe. Thus, the

audience was made to see a variety of cultures in dance forms of different countries. One by one the fairy

took Riya to Brazil, China, the land of great wall; Jordan, the royal city; Rome, a land of amphitheatre; Peru,

the land of Machu Picchu and at last, the land of the Taj Mahal, India. Thus the audience had a wonderful

journey with Riya and the fairiesto the fascinating places with power packed dance performances by tiny

tots of the school. The costumes, the dance steps, the slide show at the back made this event very alluring,

dazzling and magnificent.

As a closing note, Mrs Madhuri gave a note of thanks to the principal, chief guests, PTA members, parents,

teaching and non teaching staff, supporting staff, and of course the tiny tots and the stars of the event.