On Tuesday 12 December 2023, the students of class 2 went for a picnic to Safari Park. It was a cool sunny winter morning, just right for a picnic. They enjoyed all the rides and bonded with their friends from different sections as they shared their delicious treats with everyone. Finally, they cleared up the area before leaving, making sure that the park was left neat and clean.
The students of Class 1 visited BITM on 18 December 2023. The children had a wonderful time learning through fun experiences. The 3D show taught them about the underwater world and they saw how special effects are created in films at the Chroma Key show. They enjoyed the play area immensely and were excited to see the fish in the aquariums and rabbits playing in their cages before leaving.
The children of Class 2 made salads in school on 03 July 2024 as a follow up activity of their EVS chapter on healthy food.They made a nutritious salad using different kinds of fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds.
On 25th June, the students of Class 5 had an exciting opportunity to visit BITM for the captivating show ‘Frigid Physics’. The highlight of the show was the demonstration of experiments using solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) and liquid nitrogen, showcasing extremely low temperatures in action. The students were enthralled by the visual spectacle of materials instantly freezing and shattering under these conditions.
What made the experience even more memorable was the interactive session that followed. The educators at BITM engaged the children in various activities and demonstrations, encouraging them to ask questions and participate actively.
Throughout the visit, the atmosphere was filled with joy and enthusiasm as the students eagerly absorbed new knowledge through fun-filled experiments.
Enlivened were the students of Class 4 on knowing they would visit BITM. On 25th June it was their time to learn about satellites. Students knew about the earth’s gravity, and they further learnt how objects can go beyond gravity to reach space. The function of liquid nitrogen and the importance of the ozone layer was explained to the students by performing experiments using objects like balloons, balls and light. The students also learnt a new term – escape velocity. It was an exciting learning experience.
Often the scientific phenomena are draped in the garb of illusion and presented in the form of magic, miracles and superstition by tricksters. The curious little minds of Class 3 were taken to BITM on 27.06.2024 where they enjoyed the show ‘Science Magic Miracle’ and unveiled the secrets of the magicians’ tricks. They tried the tricks themselves and were amazed by the magic of Science. The show filled them with curiosity to know more – which is the most important aspect of learning.
The students of the Primary and Junior department participated in an Inter-School Fest – MERAKI which was hosted by Sushila Birla Girls School Kolkata on Friday, 19th January 2024.
In Glide in Wonderland (Skating), Gauri Mehta and Vaanya Rustagi from Class 4B participated and Gauri was declared the 1st Runner Up.
The next event was Ratatouille (Non-Flame Cooking) where Kiara Garodia from Class 4A and Pranya Gandhi from Class 5B were declared 2nd Runner Up.
In Tick Talking with Disney, Mohi Agarwal from Class 5C was declared the 2nd Runner Up.
The students also enjoyed participating in other events as well like Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo and Disney Clubhouse.
The following girls participated in the Inter School Invitation Relay which was held in Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan on Friday 19 January 2024.
Krisha Kedia – Class 1
Aaratrika Chatterjee – Class 2
Varini Somani – Class 3
Praana Bhattacharya – Class 4
Palak Roy – Class 5
They placed second.
An Inter School Relay was held in Mahadevi Birla World Academy on 22/12/23. They placed 1st.
Participants:
Class 5:
Palak Roy
Rashika Daga
Aira Dubey
Class 4:
Praana Bhattacharya
The fifth edition of ‘SPELLYMPIC 2023’, an Inter-School Spelling and Word Building Contest, was hosted by Birla High School Mukundapur. Like every year, three students of MHS – Shruti Banerjee, Umaima Siddiqua and Sharanya Mishra participated in the above. The competition fostered great camaraderie and tested their mental agility.
