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Patriotism unfurls in Zebar

Our country’s 70th Republic Day was celebrated in all its solemnity and grandeur at Zebar today. The day began with a school prayer followed by flag hoisting by the Guest of Honour, Wing Commander Puneet Chadha. He is the officer in charge of Helicopter operations at HQ South Western Air Command and an alumna of Udgam School. This was accompanied by the Flag Song and the pledge.

Middle and Secondary Section Annual Day

Students of classes 6 and 8 embarked on a journey of ' Discovery of India' today evening at Pandit Deendayal Auditorium. The show exposed watershed moments in the history of the Indian civilization and an insightful view into the pluralist nature of our country. The magnum opus conceived by the Vice Principal Ms Reena Kahlon traced the 5000 year history of India, up until the country attained freedom in 1947, from the naming of our motherland as 'Bharat' to the times when it was 'Sone Ki Chidiya', and the glorious reign of Guptas and Mauryas to the invasion by the British and the great freedom struggle. It was presented in the style of a dance documentary but also included a dramatic recreation of certain scenes.

Primary Section Annual Day

A musical extravaganza of classes 2 and 4 ideated by the Vice-Principal Ms.Jayasree Menon of Primary Section took place at Pandit Deendayal Auditorium, today afternoon. It depicted the vibrant traits of the five elements of nature with animation and visual effects to create an immersive experience. The amalgamation of dance and music attempted to raise awareness on the environment at a time when climate change is of utmost importance. Space, Earth, Wind, Water and Fire came together in a rising crescendo at the end which left the hundreds of people in the audience mesmerised and asking for more. The event concluded with the message ‘Recognize the problem, raise your voices, something must be done

Pre-Primary Annual Day

A colourful pageant conceived by Ms Amoli Patell, the Vice-Principal of Pre-primary Section, showcased the rich and divergent languages, costumes and dances of more than 11 states of our country. The tiny tots of classes Nursery and Senior KG presented the show today morning at Pandit Deendayal Auditorium. This year the theme was ‘Incredible languages of India’. The show started with the tiny tots of Senior KG showcasing the culture of Maharashtra and slowly moved towards highlighting the languages and dances of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Kashmir, Goa, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and ended with the last performance of Bengal. A medley of the Kashmiri dance, Mohiniyattam and the Ghoomar dance won unstopping applause from the audience! Confidence, articulation and carefully synchronised performances of the tiny tots on stage reassured us, teachers, and engaged our parents. Pride was writ large on the faces of the audience.

Middle and Secondary Section Sports Day

The much awaited Annual Sports Day for Middle and Secondary Section was held on 21st December, 2018. The fantastic turnout from the parents and the pleasant weather were the perfect boosts for the students on sports day at the Zebar School. The students entered into the spirit of the occasion grandly with the releasing of the balloons by the special guest of the day, Mr Manan Choksi, Executive Director of the School. The Yoga performance and Pyramid formation showcased the skills and exercises practised by Zebarites every day.

A vigorous dance drill and an energising exercise drill set the tone for the rest of the event. Once the races began, the air was filled with cheering and tons of encouragement for the young athletes. The day ended with our Principal Ma’am congratulating the winners with medals and certificates

Primary Sports Day

Zebar School celebrated its Annual Sports Meet for Primary Section- on the bright and sunny morning of December 22. The Chief guest Mr Manan Choksi and Principal Sharmistha Ma’am declared the meet open by releasing a bunch of colourful balloons that floated high up into the air embodying the spirit of joy and freedom through sports. Parents and teachers cheered collectively as the students of class 1, 3 and 5 marched in proudly.
All challenges were age appropriate, thereby taking away the stress of performing. Many colourful races were organised for the students. Zebarites participated in drills and displays, such as aerobics, gymnastics, Hula hoops, sack race and a relay race with great enthusiasm. The Programme culminated with warm words of encouragement and appreciation by the Vice Principal Ms Jayasree Menon.