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Formula 1 in Schools is World’s Largest STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) competition for school students in which groups of 3-6 students have to design and manufacture a miniature car out of the official F1 Model Block using CAD/CAM design tools. Students from Secondary Wing participated in this event which was held at Ambience Mall, Gurugram from 12 th January, 2018 to 14 th January 2018. Out of 146 teams from different schools, DPSG qualified the first round and four teams were selected in top 32. Two teams were selected in the second round in top 16. Teams Max Velocity and The Crushers qualified the third round. The enthusiasm and energy of the students was palpable. Winning or losing was secondary; all that mattered to them was to fall in line with spirit of participation. An Inter School Hindi Debate Competition was held at Ch Chhabil Dass Public School Ghaziabad on 22 nd December, 2017 wherein Nandini Sharma, IXA won the third prize. The Best School Trophy was also bagged by DPSG.

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Page 1: Formula 1 in Schools is World’s Largest STEM (Science ... Newsletter.pdf · Formula 1 in Schools is World’s Largest STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) competition

Formula 1 in Schools is World’s Largest STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,

Mathematics) competition for school students in which groups of 3-6 students have to design and

manufacture a miniature car out of the official F1 Model Block using CAD/CAM design tools.

Students from Secondary Wing participated in this event which was held at Ambience Mall,

Gurugram from 12thJanuary, 2018 to 14th January 2018. Out of 146 teams from different schools,

DPSG qualified the first round and four teams were selected in top 32. Two teams were selected

in the second round in top 16. Teams Max Velocity and The Crushers qualified the third round.

The enthusiasm and energy of the students was palpable. Winning or losing was secondary; all

that mattered to them was to fall in line with spirit of participation.

An Inter School Hindi Debate Competition was held at Ch Chhabil Dass Public School

Ghaziabad on 22nd December, 2017 wherein Nandini Sharma, IXA won the third prize. The Best

School Trophy was also bagged by DPSG.

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Raghav Katyal of VIII E brought laurels to the school by winning the grand prize for creative

writing at national level of Katha Utsav that was held from 27th December, 2017 to 29th

December, 2017 at Ridge Valley School, Gurgaon.

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Congratulations!

Mathematician of the year contest was held at DPSGI on 21st January, 2018.Vedaansh Goel,

VIIH bagged the third prize along with a cash prize of Rs 3000.

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NCC Camp

Shaily Gupta, IX A; Mitisha Mittal, Vanshika Goel, IX B; Aparna Shukla, Jiya Mohan, IX D

participated in NCC Camp held at Sunderdeep College from 8th January, 2018 to 17th January,

2018. Various activities were conducted wherein cadet Mitisha Mittal and cadet Aparna shukla

scored first place in extempore competition. Cadet Mitisha Mittal also bagged the Best Anchor

award.

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Jim Corbett and Ranikhet Trip

Delhi Public School Ghaziabad organized a trip to Jim Corbett and Ranikhet, Uttarakhand from

January 3, 2018 to January 6, 2018. The students of classes VII to IX were accompanied by eight

teachers. They enjoyed the lush green ambience of the mountains, jungle safari, bonfire, music,

dance, adventure sports (rock climbing and rappelling) along with scrumptious food. The kids

had a great time there and made memories to be cherished forever.

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Delhi Public School Ghaziabad celebrated States Day on 27th of January. State tableaux of six

states, Delhi, Punjab, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka were presented

by the students through beautiful charts and models along with a dance performance for each

state. Prize distribution for classes VII, X, XI and XII also took place wherein prizes were given

in both scholastic and co-scholastic categories. The programme was followed by a food fiesta

offering various delicacies of six Indian states. Class X students also received a farewell from

their juniors and teachers.

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Winter Carnival was held at Delhi Public School Ghaziabad on 30th December, 2017. The entire

ground buzzed with various activities. There were about 50 stalls which included attention-

grabbing games, beautiful hand made jewellery, kashmiri outfits and many more. An assortment

of edible delights, raffle draw and exciting prizes were added attractions. The carnival had

something in store for everybody, be it children or adults. The zest and zeal exhibited by the

enthusiastic visitors and participants made the Winter Carnival 2017 a memorable one.

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WORLD SCHOLARS’ CUP

The Ghaziabad round of the much awaited World Scholar’s Cup 2018 was held on January 30th

and 31st, 2018 at Indirapuram Public School and Sathya Sai Auditorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi

respectively. It was a splendid event which saw the participation of over 1500 scholars from the

best schools of Ghaziabad region.

The WSC tests the critical and creative thinking skills of the young scholars through myriad

challenges like collaborative writing, team debates, multiple choice tests and the scholar’s bowl.

Before the declaration of results, a talent show is also conducted where the scholars get a platform

to showcase their varied talents.

The DPSG team comprised of 3 students, namely, Tejal Singh, Parth Shukla of class X and Amogh

Gupta of class XI who earned individual as well as team accolades and brought laurels to the

school by winning 5 trophies as well as 34 medals . Our team bagged the first position in the senior

category and qualified for the global round to be held at Barcelona in July/August 2018.

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