Parents Interactive session on 25/2/12 (Nur-X)

Timings: 10am to 12pm.

The Release of Chrysalis

The fourth edition of ‘Chrysalis’, the school magazine of Orchids- The International School was released by Dr. (Smt.) P.V.Sharada, Programme Executive and Programme Head, All India Radio (AIR) Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, the Chief Guest of the special function on 18.2.2012. It was a moment to celebrate the creativity of Orchidians with a big round of applause. In her speech, Dr. (Smt.) P.V.Sharada highlighted the importance of self-expression and emphasized that teachers have to encourage students to express themselves through prose or poetry. Self-expression develops one’s personality and helps to move ahead in life. The function was graced by Sri M.Venkatanarayana, Chairman, Gowtham Educational Institutions, Mr.Guru Nadkarni, Director, E- plus Learning Solution, Pvt.Ltd. and Mrs. Mona Mehdi, Principal of Orchids-The International School.

Mrs. Mona Mehdi stressed that creativity gives a great expression to reflections and experiences and is given paramount importance in Orchids. Great anticipation, excitement and fulfillment filled the event of the release of ‘Chrysalis’, the blossoming creativity of Orchidians. It was a moment of pleasure for all the students and teachers at Orchids. The butterfly took its shape inside the hard case and strengthened its colourful wings to fly into the air.

Society for Petroleum Geophysics at National Geophysical Research Institute

3 students of Orchids The International School participated in the quiz competition conducted by the Society for Petroleum Geophysics at National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad on 14 Feb 2012. Many prestigious schools of Hyderabad participated in it and our school secured the 3^rd position.

10th Annual Day Celebration (A Rendezvous with 'ME')

     

      

Orchids – The International School celebrated its 10^th Annual Day on the 28^th of January, 2012, with great pomp and show, at Shilparamam. The Day remains very special as it looks back at a decade of determination, diligence and dedication. The Chief Guest was Mr. K.R.K. Reddy, Gowtham Educational Institutions. The Principal of Orchids, Mrs. Mona Mehdi, presented the Annual Report of the school which highlighted the prominent achievements of the school during the year 2011-2012 in the scholastic and co-scholastic areas.

The Chief Guest, Mr.K,R.K.Reddy opined that schools must aim at imparting Holistic Education which nurtures the all-round development of a student.      

 The students exhibited great verve and showcased a scintillating performance in their theme     based event, ‘A Rendezvous with ME’- a conglomeration of environmental awareness, action, songs, mime and dances. It was a combination of creativity and technology. The theme depicted the glorious past of Mother Earth with timely seasons, present effects of global warming and the pressing need to take up measures to prevent it. It was a plea to all mankind to save Mother Nature and prevent global warming which is leading to a plethora of problems for man.

The cultural show encompassed the exuberant dance of the pre-primary kids, the vivacity of Holi, Bhangra, Goan and Western dances, the sonority of English and French songs by the School Choir, the effective mime and enthralling Siva and Parvati classical dance. The vibrant celebration kept the audience enthralled till the end and was a resounding success with 100% participation of students.

63rd Republic Day Celebration

The 63rd Republic Day of our country was celebrated with gusto and gaiety in Orchids – The International School. Our Principal, Mrs.Mona Mehdi addressed the school on this occasion and emphasized the importance of this day and encouraged the students to be more dutiful and shoulder the responsibility of safe guarding our nation in all possible manner as they are the next generation.. There were speeches in English, Hindi and Telugu by Orchidians. Patriotic Songs were sung by the school choir filling the air with patriotic fervour.