Christmas Celebration - 2024
Annual Sports Day Celebration 2024-2025
"Never say never because limits like fears, are often just an illusion".
Is there any other day more exciting than the Annual Sports Meet? Continuing with the legacy of a lifetime, Podar International School organised an Annual Sports Meet on Saturday. The proceedings of the day commenced with the arrival of the Chief Guest Dr. Rupa Verma, Principal of Sitabai Nargundkar College of Nursing for Women. The event began with a March Past followed by the Lighting of the Torch and releasing Pigeon to declare the Sports Meet officially Open.
Fun Races, Pom pom Drill, Relay, Running Race, Yoga Demonstration, Mixed Drill, Pyramid, Parents Races made it a grand success.
The winners of all the Inter House matches and Fun Races were felicitated with Medals and Certificates. Best Players were awarded for their Outstanding performances. Ignis House bagged the Best House Trophy for the year 2024-25.
Special Assembly 'Theme - Pattern Prism' - 2024
Pattern Prism: "Special Assembly"
Artists that Play with Patterns - S.H. Raza, Piet Mondrian, Andy Warhol
Podar International School proudly organized a special assembly on the theme "Artists That Play with Patterns". Our talented students brought to life the incredible works of iconic artists, showcasing their deep understanding of creative thought processes behind these masterpieces.
From Piet Mondrian's Composition C to S. H. Raza's Panchtatva and Andy Warhol's Campbell Soup, the students beautifully highlighted how these legendary artists used unique patterns to create their timeless art.
Through this assembly, we celebrated the beauty of patterns in art and inspired a deeper appreciation for the creativity that shapes the world.
One Day School Picnic to 'Dreamasia Amusement Park (Grade I to V)' - 2024
My Safety Network 'Grade 3rd, 4th and 5th' - 2024
Bus Evacuation Drill - 2024
Mock Fire Drill - 2024
Diwali Celebration - 2024
Self Defence session for Girls - 2024
"Self Defense is not just a set of techniques, it is a state of mind that begins with the belief that you are worth defending."
Physical self-defense techniques and methods to protect oneself from an attacker were covered, along with key emergency contact numbers including:
- Women Helpline Number
- Police Helpline Number
- Cybercrime Helpline Number
- Ambulance Number
- Fire Department Number
- Police Station Contact
Preventive Measures:
Actions taken to reduce the risk of becoming a target, such as using safety devices, improving personal security measures, and avoiding risky situations, were also taught.
Podar Volunteer Program 'Giving back to the Society' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'Giving back to the Society' - 2024
Visit to a Super Market - 2024
Culminating event on Plastic Game Changers 'Showcasing Sustainable Solutions' - 2024
The theme revolved around plastic and its impact on the environment. The event urged students to rethink before purchasing plastic items as it can have a detrimental effect on the environment. The event aims to provide opportunities for students to showcase their learning.
Together with climate change, plastic pollution is one of the most challenging problems of our time. The students were introduced to the widely known kitchen sink example, leading them to think of effective solutions based on the Principles of 8 Rs.
Activities:
- Presentation Stalls:
- Systematic Change
- Circular Economy
- History of Plastic
- 8 Rs
- Pledge Wall
- Plastic in Your Bag
Garba Celebration - 2024
Expert Speak 'Interview with a Climate Change Activist' - 2024
Plastic Plastic Everywhere! - Breaking the Plastic Spell
Expert Speak - Interview with a Climate Change Activist
Ms. Surbhi Jaiswal, Assistant Manager (Environment) at Reva Environment System Pvt Ltd, a company dealing in the field of Waste Water Treatment and Environmental Engineering, and also a Team Leader at Green Vigil Foundation, a registered non-profit self-funded organization, consented to be the chief guest for today's function.
Founder of Green Vigil Foundation, Mr. Kaustav Chatterjee, along with his team, focuses on the most difficult challenges faced by our planet: from climate change, water sustainability, food security, to ecosystem degradation, biodiversity loss, and sustainable use of natural resources.
Hindi Diwas Celebration - 2024
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration - 2024
Mock Fire Drill and Bus Evacuation Drill - 2024
"Experience is a hard teacher because the test comes first and the lesson afterward."
Such drills are the need of the hour in the present scenario. The students were trained about different types of fire extinguishers and their uses. They were briefed about the Fire Beater, Fire Hook, Fire Bucket, and Fire Alarm. The students also received training on how to evacuate the bus if it gets stuck in a water-logging area or if it catches fire. They learned how and when to use an emergency door and the hammer during an emergency.
Special Assembly 'Earth Day Celebration' - 2024
A special assembly was conducted today to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the planet and its natural resources. The students enacted as Mr. Moo (Cow), Mr. Shellback (Sea Turtle), and Ms. Seagal (Seabird).
It is important to restrict the use of plastics to the most essential so that the production is less. The plastic waste generated will also be lesser.
Investiture Ceremony 2024-2025
"Great Leaders don't set out to be a leader. They set out to make a difference. It is never about the Role, but Always about the Goal".
Ms. Sulakshana Wanare (HR Manager) and Secretary of the EPTA Committee was the Chief Guest of the function. Mr. Sanjay Thakur, Parent Representative, was also present. The School Cabinet members were felicitated with a badge, sash, and flag. The Head Boy of the school, Mas. Tanishq Sawal of Grade X, took the oath.
The Principal of the school, Ms. Lucky Sadrani, congratulated all the newly elected Cabinet members.
House Competition 'Comic Trivia Tournament' - 2024
Ink and Imagination - Crafting Tales through Comics
"Quest for the Ultimate Comic Knowledge!!!
Comics have been an effective visual tool in communicating ideas ,thoughts and stories for a long time.Comics continue to enthrall children and adults alike with their easy to understand sketches and vocabulary. It is one of the funways to quickly communicate anything in a little strip format.
Comic Trivia Tournament attempts to bring the students to delve into their knowledge on their favourite comics and compete for their house.
Bus Evacuation Drill - 2024
Mock Fire Drill Evacuation - 2024
Field Trip 'Visit to a Bookstore - Crossword, Sadar Grade VI-VII' - 2024
Expert Speak 'Meet a Cartoon Artist' - 2024
Special Assembly 'Legends of Laughter - A Tribute to Comic creators' - 2024
EPTA Meeting 2023-24
Art Exhibition 'Art in Focus - A Mega' - 2024
Culminating Event 'Thematic Unit - Lets take a trip Grade 2' - 2024
"ALL ABOARD"
The students were divided into five groups and were assigned different destinations. They enacted as a Tourist Guide.
*Uttar Pradesh Tourism-Taj Mahal via boat
*Maharashtra Tourism- Ajanta and Ellora Caves via ship
*Telangana Tourism-Charminar via Bus
*Rajasthan Tourism- Hawa Mahal via Airplane
*Orissa Tourism- Konark Sun Temple via Train
Podar Volunteer Program 'Wall Painting At Balasaheb Thakre Gorewada International Zoological Parking Awareness Program' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'Visit to Animal Rescue Centre - Grade 7 and 8' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'DONATION DRIVE at Padhe Hum Padaye Hum - Grade 5 and 6' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'Letter to Warriors - Grade 3 and 4' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'Tree Plantation Drive - Grade 2' - 2024
Podar Volunteer Program 'Toy Drive - Grade 1' - 2024
Parivartan Drive - 2024
Annual Day Celebration 'Be the Change' 2023-2024
The event was woven around the theme ' Be The Change', a journey to unveil the power within. The function was presided by Chief Guest Dr Vedaprakash Mishra Pro- Chancellor, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Mr Yogesh Mhatre General Manager Nagpur Hub, Mr S N Sahu Principal PIS Besa and Mr M B Choubey Principal PIS Bhandara. The program was filled with vibrancy and life being propelled into magnificent and reverberating celebrations.
Entailing the formal welcome, the progressive Annual Report was presented by the Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani. Addressing the gathering, the chief guest eulogized the dedication and hard work of the teachers and stated that the students have smartly carved a niche for themselves.
The program was an amalgamation of various hues benefiting the theme Wondrously.
A prize distribution ceremony was held for those students who excelled in Academics, Regularity and Extra curricular activities. It was indeed a spectacular display of talent and fervor.
3D Showcase 'Grade V-VIII' 2023-24
Field Trip of Grade IV-V 'Visit to an Orphanage - Mahila and Balkalyan Vikas Nagpur' - 2024
Republic Day Celebration - 2024
May the tricolor always fly high, symbolising the values of courage, truth and peace and wishing everyone a proud and Happy Republic Day! "
May the spirit of democracy strengthen our bonds and lead us to a brighter future. Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, Chairman and MD of Omega Hospitals Private Limited Nagpur was the chief guest of the function today.
In his motivational speech, he gave three pieces of advice to students i. e Study hard, Fitness mantra and Skill development. He quoted," We are what we repeatedly do. excellence, then, is not an act but a habit".
The program was followed by Patriotic song, Patriotic Speeches, skit on Women empowerment, Quiz for parents and Dances.
Expert Speak 'A Talk with a Community Hero' - 2024
Mr Tanveer Mirza, a Rurban Transformer, A Social Entrepreneur ESG Guide, Capacities builder, Efficient water Management Expert, Sustainability Strategist, Advocate for Green Energy...President of "Yashodhara "NGO and " Nagpur Hero Award' by TOI has enlightened students about his noble work which he has done in various fields.
This session helped students to recognize heroes within the community. The students understood that heroes are everyday people who face extraordinary challenges and overcome them. Most real heroes are not people of great renown. Rather they live near us and by performing small acts , they win our admiration Since children imitate what they see and hear, it is important to point out to them what actions merit honour and which individuals deserve admiration.
Emergency Bus Evacuation Drill - 2024
Mock Fire Drill - 2024
Culminating Event 'Nature Trails : Jungle Beats - Grade I' - 2024
Significant People 'Characters and Events that changed the World' - 2023
Christmas Celebration - 2023
Myths and Legends 'Believe It or Not!' - 2023
The School wide theme MYTH BUSTERS culminated in Myths and Legends - Believe it or Not! The module aimed at educating students on the concept of Myths and Legends, understanding the relevance of myths and legends in exploring the history, traditions, beliefs and customs of various communities and countries across the world. The characters in the mythical and legendary stories are unique and convey a message.
FASHION SHOW - Grade I & II
DANCE PERFORMANCE - Grade III & IV
KNIT A SKIT - Grade V & VI
CHARACTERS COME ALIVE - Grade VII
MYTHS AND LEGENDS QUIZ - Grade VIII
Mega Children's Drama Festival 'Baldarbar (Title - Durga)' - 2023
Dental Check Up Camp - 2023
Field Trip 'Visit to a Historical Place' - 2023
Expert Talk 'Mythbusters - Meet a Historian' - 2023
House Competition 'The Wall of Myths' - 2023
Culminating Event 'Thematic Unit - What we wear'
Annual Sports Day Celebration 2023-2024
"A Champion is someone who gets up when he can't .Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. Run when you can, walk if you have to crawl if you must ,just never give up".
7th ANNUAL SPORTS MEET - "SPORTACULOUS MEET"
Dr Purushottam Choudhary, President of Nagpur Judo Association, Director of Nagpur Roti Bank and Vice President of Maharashtra Judo Association consented to be the Chief Guest of the function and Mr Yogesh Mhatre General Manager Nagpur Hub was the Guest of Honour. The Meet began with Torch Run followed by March Past. An Opening Dance, Martial Art demo, Mass PT, Yoga, Stick Drill, Dumb bells Drill, Hula Hoop Drill, Lazium, Pom Pom Drill and Fun Races were the attraction of the event. The school also conducted few Races for Parents. Medal Distribution of Fun Races and various Inter house matches like Cricket, Basketball, Football, Kabbadi, Kho kho, Lagori, Tug of War, Athletics, Relay and Shot put were held.
Transport Committee Meeting - 2023
Bus Evacuation Drill - 2023
Mock Fire Drill - 2023
Investiture Ceremony 2023-2024
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail".
Prof. Madhavi Mardikar, Dean Institute of Science Nagpur and HOD in PGTD Physical Education RTMNU University consented to be the Chief Guest of the Investiture Ceremony today.
The Head Boy of the School Mas. Raunak Sharma, Head Girl Ms Aiemen Khan,Vice Head Boy Mas. Krishnand Kumar ,Vice Head Girl Ms Janhvi Langde and Newly Student Council Members took oath and were given Sash and badges by the Chief Guest Mrs Madhvi Mardikar ma'am and the Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani ma'am.
The ceremony began with the Lighting of Lamp followed by pinning the badges and taking Oath.
The program was conducted by Ms Raavi Chopde of Grade IX and Vote of thanks was proposed by Abdhija Santra of Grade IX.
Special Assembly 'National Technology Day' - 2023
Guru Purnima Celebration - 2023
International Yoga Day Celebration - 2023
Field Trip 'Visit to an Electronic Store - Lotus Electronics' - 2023
Expert talk with Medical Lab Technologist - 2023
First Emergency Bus Evacuation Drill - 2023
First Emergency Mock Fire Drill - 2023
Fire Drill - 2023
Thematic Unit 'Fun with Plants and Animals' - 2023
Parivartan Drive 'Eco warriors - A Sustainable you and I'
Pleat by Pleat - Traversing the World of Sustainable Fabrics 2023
Pleat By Pleat - Traversing the World of Sustainable fabrics - 2023
Annual Function 2022-2023
"Unity Is Strength"
When there is a teamwork and collaboration, Wonderful things can be achieved.
Annual Day 2022-23 "NAVRAS"
#Adhbhuta Rasa, #Shringar Rasa, #Hasya Rasa, #Karun Rasa, #Vibhatsya Rasa, #Raudra Rasa, #Bhayanak Rasa #Veer Rasa, #Shant Rasa
Podar International School Katol Road Nagpur celebrated its 6th Annual Day Function on 28th Jan 2023. The theme of the Annual Function this year was Navras.
Dr Shiney Chib, Director (YCCA) was the Chief Guest for the Function and Mr S N Sahu Principal PIS Besa, Mr B Choubey Principal PIS Bhandara, Mr Mahendra Jagdale Principal PIS Gondia, Mrs Medha Nair Principal PIS Wardha, Mrs Manisha Sangar Principal PIS Amravati 2 were the Guests of honour who graced the occasion with their presence.
The Board Toppers of the academic 2019-20,2020-21and 2021-22 and Subject Toppers were felicitated with a Trophy.
The Annual Function was well planned and executed under the guidance of Principal Ms Lucky Sadrani.