Online classes for Pre-primary Section have begun in Zebar. The young children were elated to see their teachers and friends online. They interacted with their teachers, sang rhymes and shared details about how they were coping with the lock down. These interactive sessions would help the young students to cope up with the situation. It would also keep them connected with their peer group and their school activities. In addition to these online sessions, educators are regularly sharing engaging videos, worksheets and PowerPoint presentations for the students. This new move by the school management has been widely appreciated by the parents.
Zebar School makes a transition to virtual classes for classes 9 and 10. The decision was made by the management after the Nationwide lock down to ensure that the academic journey of the students continues seamlessly. Enthusiastic Educators of Zebar under the guidance of Principal Ms Sharmistha Sinha took up this task of connecting to their students via Zoom. Apart from the online sessions, Interactive videos, PowerPoint Presentations, online links and worksheets are shared with the students regularly. Teachers ensure that students remain fruitfully engaged in academics and complete their assignments.
Parents of Zebar School have welcomed this new move, and all the online classes have more than 90% attendance. Here are the glimpses of the new initiative by the school.
The much-awaited Annual Sports Day for classes 7, 9 and 10 was held yesterday. Mr Ajit Dave trustee of Zebar School graced the event.
Zebarites displayed a wide array of sports activities ranging from March Past, Yoga, Cricket Drill to Pyramid drill. Colourful drills like Lezim drill, dance drill and Ribbon drill captivated the attention of the audience. After the drills, it was time for races. Students and parents cheered for the young athletes. New talent was noticed, and the winners were given medals and certificates by our Academic Advisor Ms Radhika Iyer, Principal Ms Sharmistha Sinha and Grievance Redressal officer Ms Manju Malviya. Not only students but parents were also equally excited to be a part of this sporting event as they turned up in large numbers on a cold winter morning to witness the spectacular event. The event ended with the National Anthem
On a crisp Friday morning parents of class 1, 3 and 5 came to witness the Annual Sports Day of Primary section. The day began with the welcome speech, hoisting of school flag and March past. Mr Ajit Dave trustee of Zebar school graced the event. The day was exciting as sports is always given equal emphasis in Zebar. Our students displayed Pyramid, Yoga, Aerobics, Bamboo exercises and Saree drill exercises. The parents were thrilled to see young students performing with perfect coordination. There were a variety of races lined up for each grade. The day ended with the prize distribution ceremony, which was graced by Academic Advisor Ms Radhika Iyer, Principal Ms Sharmistha Sinha and Grievance Redressal Officer Ms Manju Malviya. Sports Day provided our students with a chance to display their sporting prowess as they learnt crucial lessons about competition.
As the entire nation gears up for the festivities, toddlers of Zebar School too celebrated the festival with their friends and teachers in school with unique activities. Junior KG students took part in ‘Balancing Diya’ activity. They had a great time holding the diyas full of water and walking till the finish line. Senior KG students painted diyas in the school and decorated it. They also presented the hand-painted diyas to the heads of the school. Apart from this, students actively took part in Diwali storytelling sessions with their teachers. They wished everyone Happy Diwali and New Year as they left the campus to enjoy their Diwali break with their family.
Recently Clap Talk was organised in the school for students of grade 9 A and 9 B. The students welcomed the visitor Ms Lais Klain in the traditional Indian style. This session was organised in association with Clap Global. Such interactive and informative sessions give our students a chance to meet and converse with people from other countries. She interacted with our students and told them about the culture and lifestyle in Brazil. Her session included interesting information related to her family, culture and religion in Brazil. She also taught essential Portuguese words used for communication to our students. Ms. Lao also discussed global issues with our students, which included the decreasing size of Amazon forests and the precautions people in Brazil are taking to protect the climate. The exciting session ended with games and a talent show in which our students showcased their talent on stage.
