AMITY-UNESCO RESULT
Answer: (Jarawa in Andaman, Lepcha in Sikkim,Jaunsari in Uttarakhand, Kondh in Orissa,
Bodo in Assam, Khasi in Meghalaya, Gond in Madhya Pradesh, Gaddi in Himachal Pradesh,
Rabari in Gujarat, Bhil in Rajasthan)
Prerna Diwas - A Celebration Of Love For The Woman Who Infuses Love In Lives
“Happy Birthday, Chairperson ma’am! We wish you a long and healthy life.” “We love you, ma’am. You have given us the best platform to showcase our talent.” “You are our role model, ma’am.” Several expressions like these reverberated in the air during ‘Prerna Diwas’, a celebration to mark the birthday of
Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan, Chairperson, Amity Group of Schools & RBEF, a visionary leader and a mother to countless Amitians, on April 27, 2022.
The celebrations began on April 27, 2022, with an auspicious hawan organised by AIS Pushp Vihar. The pious ceremony was attended by the students of Amitasha and Atulasha in person and by the Chairperson, the school principals, and other heads of Amity Group of Schools virtually. It was followed by the virtual interaction of the students of Amitasha and Atulasha with the Chairperson, wherein the students extended their heartfelt birthday wishes and she heartily expressed her special love for them in return.
Adding grandeur to the celebrations, AIS Saket hosted Prerna Diwas virtually that was attended by the entire Amity Universe. The occasion was graced by Dr Ashok K. Chauhan, Founder President, Amity Universe; members of the Chauhan family; distinguished vice chancellors from Amity Universities all over the world; and heads of other Amity institutions.
The event began with a gripping video that showcased the visit of the Chairperson to different Amity Group of Schools over the last 30 years. A presentation on Amity International Schools engaging students in multiple activities to protect and nurture Mother Earth was also showcased. The virtual audience was overwhelmed when all the schools shared their birthday wishes through self-composed poems and handmade birthday cards.
In addition to this, a special candid Q/A session between the Chairperson and Amitians from different branches of Amity Group of Schools was organised. The session illuminated the evening as the Chairperson poured out her heart quoting love as her biggest strength, leaving both the young and old inspired.
The highlight of the event was the address by the Founder President, where he expressed that ‘wisdom’ is the most important gift from God as it helps one choose the right path. The address was followed by heartfelt birthday wishes from vice chancellors and eminent heads of various Amity Universities.
A presentation showcasing glimpses of the Human Values Quarter celebrated by Amity University from January 27-April 27, 2022, to mark the birthday of the Chairperson was also shown. The event reached its crescendo, with the Chauhan family members sharing their love filled wishes for the Chairperson. The celebrations concluded with Chairperson responding to all the warmth and love shared by everyone. In her address, she propounded the youth to adopt Founder President’s life mantra of BHAAG and relate to nature, to be humane, passionate, and responsible for their school, society and country.
Earth Day celebration
AIS Jagdishpur
School organised various activities based on the theme ‘Invest in our planet’ to mark Earth Day on April 22, 2022. Students from Class Nursery to VIII participated in activities like bulletin board decoration, craft making, slogan writing, garbage segregation, small tree plantation, poster making, dance on deforestation, hanging garden, etc.
They were sensitised about the importance of conserving natural resources and that of celebrating Earth Day.
World Heritage Day
Persevering To Preserve
AIS Gwalior
Class VI-IX students participated in a special assembly based on the theme ‘Heritage’ held on April 25, 2022. The assembly held to commemorate World Heritage Day (celebrated across the world on April 18) aimed at apprising students about the rich culture and heritage of river Godavari.
It began with an auspicious lamp lighting ceremony, followed by a melodious musical tune depicting the beauty of river Godavari, played by the students of Class VI-VII. A speech by Arnav Chatturvedi (IX) and a quiz conducted by Kunal Singh (VIII) enhanced the knowledge of children about the river. Through a ramp walk, Class II-III showcased the benefits of the river for life on earth. The highlight of the programme was an enthralling dance performance, portraying glimpses of river Godavari, by the girls of Class VIII-IX. School principal Manju Singh addressed the students and stressed upon the importance of conserving river Godavari. The assembly concluded with the school song and the National Anthem.
AIS VKC Lucknow
To commemorate the special occasion of World Heritage Day, students of Class VII showcased presentations of the famous UNESCO world heritage sites on April 20, 2022. Through their enchanting presentation, they not only created awareness amongst the students about the importance of these heritage sites but also highlighted their vulnerability and need for conservation. The best presentations were selected by a jury and awarded certificates.