Mahatma Gandhi or more lovingly known as Bapu by all Indians is internationally acknowledged for his doctrine of non-violence that led India to its glorious freedom. St. Columba’s School, New Delhi, celebrated Gandhi Jayanti in an online special assembly on 1st October, Friday 2021 to pay homage to the Father of the Nation. This was an inclusive assembly as the child...
On 13th August, 2021, the school staff celebrated the Nation's 75th Independence Day. The programme began with a prayer song followed by a welcome speech by Mrs. Bindu Fernandes. The establishment staff sang a wonderful patriotic group song. After that Mr. Sanjay gave a fabulous speech depicting love for the country. This was followed by another medley of patriotic ...
EID-UL-ADHA, known as the Feast of Sacrifice is one of the most important celebrations in the Muslim calendar. A special Assembly was conducted on the 20th July 2021 by Sayed Aatif Jamal of class 8-E to mark the occasion. Highlighting the story behind the Muslim festival, Sayed portrayed the importance of this day for Muslims all around the world through a brief narration....
Handwriting is one’s personality index. Handwriting is an essential skill for children. Practising handwriting is an incredibly important exercise for children, enabling them to develop fine motor skills and confidence. It activates the brain and contributes to reading fluency. To strengthen the importance of neat, legible handwriting, th...
18 July marks the Nelson Mandela International Day, celebrated in recognition of Mandela’s dedication to the service of humanity. On the occasion of International Mandela Day, a special online assembly was conducted by the students of the Middle School to celebrate the ideas of equality on 16th July, 2021. The purpose of this day is to commemorate Nelson Mandela&r...
“For God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten Son; that whosoever believeth in him, may not perish, but may have life everlasting.” St. Columba’s celebrated Christmas over a virtual platform on 22nd December. The elementary school kids beautifully danced to the tunes of Christmas Carols, asking santa for gifts like story books and fo...
Virtual assemblies and celebrations have been the norm ever since the Pandemic began. This clearly means that there is no stopping us when we want to come together to have fun. Junior, Middle and Senior school came together to bring joy to the faces of our students. The morning of 12th November had a joyous start as the students were presented a fun-filled an...
“To follow the path of truth is to liberate yourself of all sufferings” On 1st October, 2020, Columbans from all 3 wings came together virtually to celebrate the Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. The assembly was an elaborate display of value and principles of the father of our nation, such as truth, non-violence and courage. Young Columbans enacted short skits...
