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CONTENTS
VOL 46 CAMPUS NEWS DEC’15-MAY’16
1
2 ACCOLADES
3 INVESTITURE CEREMONY
4 ORIENTATION & COUNSELLING
5 INTER HOUSE COMPETITIONS
6 CONFERENCE & WORKSHOPS
7 CBSE INITIATIVES
8 TOURS & TREKKING
9 CELEBRATIONS
10 SPICMACAY
11 WELCOME & ADIEU
12 SECURITY MOCK DRILLS
13 POTPOURRI
14 OLD DAPSIAN NEWS
“The true sign ofintelligence is notknowledge butimagination.”
-Albert EinsteinArmy Public School, Dagshai is a coeducational
residential school affiliated to the CBSE, New Delhi
and is a member of the Indian Public Schools’
Conference. General K Sunderji and General R S Dayal
established this school in 1986 under HQ Western
command. The school has been providing quality
education to the wards of Army Personnel’s since its
inception.
VISITS
SCHOOL EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2016
Mr Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Principal APS Dagshai
attended the 3rd National Conference School Excellence
Awards 2016 Ceremony on 04 Feb 2016. APS Dagshai
has been awarded with a Certificate and memento for
being ranked amongst the Top 20 CBSE schools of
Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab
and Uttaranchal. Army Public School, Dagshai is also
ranked amongst the top 10 CBSE affiliated schools of
Himachal Pradesh.
Keeping in mind the security
concerns, security mock drills by the
local unit, 11 Madras were
conducted in the school twice in the
months of December 2015, January,
February, March, April and May
2016.
Army Public School, Dagshai
Army Public School, Dagshai
Established : 1986
Army Public School, Dagshai
Established : 1986
INTER SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
School Boys & Girls basketball team participated in Inter School Basketball Tournament held at St Luke’s
Solan from 28 Apr to 30 Apr 2016. 15 schools of district Solan, Shimla and Sirmour participated in this
tournament. Girls team of APS Dagshai got runners’ up position.
Army Public School, Dagshai
INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD OF MATHEMATICS
AND SCIENCE
* Students of APS Dagshai won 05 Gold, 05 Silver
and 04 Bronze medals in the International Olympiad
of Mathematics which was held at Army Public
School, Dagshai on 18 Nov 2015. 177 students from
classes V XII participated in this Olympiad. 03
students have been selected for Level 2 of the
exam.
* Students of APS Dagshai won 07 Gold, 06 Silver
and 07 Bronze medals in the International Olympiad
of Science which was held at Army Public School,
Dagshai on 19 Nov 2015. 174 students from classes
V XII participated in this Olympiad. 12 students
have been selected for Level2 of the exam.
ALL INDIA FINE ARTS EXHIBITION
05 paintings sketched by the students of APS,
Dagshai were exhibited in the All India Fine Arts
Exhibition at Shimla on 27 Dec 2015. Jaya Shrees of
ClassXIISc got 2nd prize in Open category.
STATE LEVEL PAINTING COMPETITION
02 girls participated in a State Level Painting
Competition organized by Centre for Ground Water
Resources, Regional Director Dharamshala on 20 Jan
2016. Shweta of ClassVIII was given consolation
prize of Rs 1000/ and Srishti, ClassVII was awarded
with a certificate of Participation.
SPORTS
Miss Divya Kumari D/o Nk Vijendra Singh,
ClassVIII represented Himachal Pradesh
State in 41st National Basketball
Championship for Seniors (Boys & Girls) held
at Pudducherry from 01 Feb to 06 Feb 2016.
IPSC SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Samar Pratap Singh of Army Public School, Dagshai has brought laurels to
the school by standing third in the U 17 .177 Air Pistol IPSC Shooting Cham
pionship at The Emerald Heights International School, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
Prestigious schools from all over the country participated in this champion
ship.
INVESTITURE CEREMONY
The Investiture Ceremony was organized in the auditorium on 09 May 2016. The Chief Guest for the
occasion was Brig O P Singh, Commandant 14 GTC and Chairman APS, Dagshai. The appointments
were swornin, led by the School Captain; a group photograph was also taken with the Chief Guest.
The Chief Guest congratulated the appointments and inspired them to shoulder the responsibilities
given to them.
SCHOOL APPOINTMENTS
School Captain
Boys Sameer Sharma
Girls Ipsa Rao
School Vice Captain
Boys Milan Singh
Girls Kanika Poonia
Sports Captain
Boys Sahil Bhardwaj
Girls Stanzin Zomskit
Cultural Captain
Boys Lumbom Dubi
Girls Stanzin Angmo
Day Scholar Captain
Boys Govind Saru
Girls Shreya Mishra
Army Public School, Dagshai
Day Scholar Vice Captain
Boys Sahil Akhtar
Girls Aanya Sharad
Debate Captain
Boys Anurag Upadhyaym.
Girls Roohi Pandit
HOUSE APPOINTMENTS
NEHRU HOUSE
Junior Prefect Anand A
Senior Prefect Ravi Ambawata
Ashish Sharma
PATEL HOUSE
Junior Prefect Chandan Kumar
Senior Prefect Suraj Yadav
TAGORE HOUSE
Junior Prefect Shivansh Chadda
Senior Prefect Abhishek Sheron
INDIRA HOUSE
Junior Prefect Behjat Riyaz
Senior Prefect Naomi Lotzem
SUBHASH HOUSE
Junior Prefect - Prabin Rajali
Senior Prefect - Vishu Singh
Army Public School, Dagshai
WORKSHOP ON LIFE SKILLS
A workshop on the life challenging
experience for teenage girls was
conducted for the girls of classesV to XII
by Dr Parul Pareek on 07th & 08th Dec 2015
in the school auditorium. The workshop
mainly aimed at eliminating the negative
beliefs, inculcating self confidence and
to boost up esteem in girls. Topics like
emotions, bullying, peer pressure,
menstrual cycle, hormonal changes
obesity, family relations, friendship and
dating challenges were discussed in
great detail. The girls openly participated
in the discussion and it was a very
enriching experience for all the girls, who
were immensely benefitted by this
workshop.
COUNSELLING CUM INTERACTION SESSION
Mrs Jyotsana Harjai, TGT psychology and
counsellor, conducted a counseling cum interaction
session with the students of ClassIX & X on 22
Dec 2015 about Internet Addiction & Self help
techniques to overcome this addiction.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR NEW
STUDENTS
An orientation programme was organized for the
new students in the school Auditorium by Mrs
Jyotsana Harjai, Counsellor on 18 Apr 2016. The
aim of this orientation programme was to help the
new students adapt and adjust in their new
surroundings, dealing with homesickness,
challenges of hostel life. The students were briefed
about the code of conduct of the school.
MOTIVATIONAL LECTURE
An Army motivational lecture for the students of
class es X & XII was conducted by Lt Col Shivendra
Singh, Education Officer 14 GTC on 13 Apr 2016 at
1130 h in the school auditorium. He motivated the
students to join the Indian Defence Forces,
particularly the Indian Army. He gave detailed
information about institutions like the NDA, IMA,
OTA and other entry schemes. He also explained
various components of written test and interview
in the Service Selection Board.
Army Public School, Dagshai
INTER HOUSE HINDI STORY TELLING
COMPETITION FOR SUB JUNIORS
An Inter House Hindi Story Telling
Competition for Sub Juniors was organized in
the school auditorium on 07 May 2016.
Individual Position
First Mannat Verma of Red house
Second Shenoya of Yellow house
Third Riya of Blue House
Consolation Saviya of Green House
House Positions
First Red House
Second Yellow House
Third Green House
INTER HOUSE QUIZ FOR MIDDLES
An Inter house quiz for Middles was
held at the school auditorium on 07
May’16. A team from each house
participated in the quiz.
Results:
First Team – Jahnvi Sachdeva
Titiksha
Aditya
Second Team – Rahul Devnani
Suraj Yadav
Madhvi
House Results
First Red House
Second Green House
Army Public School, Dagshai
The Faculty Developmentand Research Centerbelieves in reinventingitself every now and thento keep abreast of thechanging times. Seminarsand workshops for thestaff are organised fromtime to time to keep themresourceful.
Dr Urmila Sathaik,
TGT Music attended a
workshop at FDRC, Delhi
from 14 Mar to 18 Mar
2016.
Mr Ankush Gagal, PGT
Mathematics and Ms
Pooja Satsangi, TGT
Mathematics attented
a workshop at FDRC,
Delhi from 9 May to 13
May 2016
76th IPSC Conference
Mr Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Principal, Army Public School Dagshai
attended the IPSC Principals’ Conference at Lawrence School
Lovedale, Tamil Nadu from 0103 Dec 2015.
CBSE REGIONAL LEVEL SCIENCE EXHIBITION
02 students, Ashish Sharma and Anurag Upadhyay of APS Dagshai participated in CBSE Regional Level
Science Exhibition from 17 – 19 Dec 2015 and exhibited their project on Kedarnath Tragedy under the
theme, `Disaster Management’ at Bhavan Vidyalaya Panchkula.
Army Public School, Dagshai
ACTIVITIES ON MATHEMATICS
To mark the birthday of Great
Mathematician Dr Ramanujam, different
activities were conducted on
Mathematics at APS Dagshai Students
took part in these activities like Maths
quiz, learning Maths by doing. 02
students spoke on the life of Dr
Ramanujam in the morning assembly on
22 Dec 2015. These activities were
conducted under the guidelines of CBSE.
NATIONAL LEVEL ESSAY WRITING
COMPETITION
Miss Deepali Singh D/o Mr L B Singh, Class
VII of Army Public School Dagshai has won
prize in National Level Essay Writing
Competition (CategoryII, ClassesVVIII)
conducted by CBSE. She will be awarded a
Certificate of Achievement and a Cash Prize
of Rs 3,000/ .
DIGITAL WELLNESS ONLINE COMPETITION
WINNERS (HIMACHAL PRADESH)
Digital Wellness Online Competition was held
in the school in first week of Jul 2015 as per the
directions of CBSE and FDRC New Delhi. Master
Rup Bahadur Gurung S/o Nk Man Bahadur
Gurung of classXII of APS Dagshai has won
Digital Wellness Online Competition in the Senior
Male Category from the state of Himachal
Pradesh. 04 participants (02 Boys and 02 Girls)
have been selected from each State and were
invited on 04 Feb 2016 at Stein Auditorium, India
Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. Master
Rup Bahadur Gurung attended the award
ceremony and received a certificate and a trophy
for Digital Wellness online competition on 04 Feb
2016 by the Minister of Information and
Technology , Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Army Public School, Dagshai
EARTH DAY CELEBRATION
The Principal, Staff and students of Army Public
School, Dagshai celebrated World Earth Day on
20 Apr 2016 with great gaiety and enthusiasm.
The occasion was marked with a number of
activities. The celebrations started with the
speeches, highlighting the importance of World
Earth Day. It was followed by quiz where the
participants of Red, Green, Blue and Yellow
Houses took part. The children also took a
pledge to save the Earth.
WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY
ASTRONOMY DAY CELEBRATION
On the occasion of World Astronomy Day, 2016,
under the guidelines of CBSE, the school
organised Poster Making Competition, class
discusion and seminar to provide an opportu
nity to the student to explore universe in their
own ways. A special assembly was organised
on the ocassion. The student actively partici
pated in the poster making competion and drew
picture of the solar system and commonly seen
constellations in the sky. The students also
made collages on eminent astromers and the
universe.
To create awareness among the students
about the negative impact of tobacco, the
CBSE directed the schools to organise poster
making & essay writing competitions in the
school as part of World No Tobacco Day.
The initative was informative and educative
and will prove beneficial in the long run in
eradicating the menace of tobacco
amongst the society members.
Army Public School, Dagshai
58 students (32 boys & 26 girls)
accompanied by 04 staff members
proceeded on Educational Tour
from 26 March to 31 March 2016
to JodhpurJaisalmer. The
remaining students from each
house went to Paonta Sahib,
Nahan (1 PARA) Chandigarh (Rock
Garden, Rose Garden), Shimla,
Pinjore Garden and Kasauli from
26 Mar to 30 Mar 2016.
Army Public School, Dagshai
VIJAY DIWAS CELEBRATION
The 45th Vijay Diwas was celebrated in the school on 16 Dec 2015 to mark the Military victory of the Indian
Armed Forces over the Pakistani Armed Forces. Special morning assembly was organized where students
delivered talks and recited poems. Principal, Mr Sanjay Kumar Mishra addressed the students & staff. The
Principal, Bursar, Academic Coordinator and school captain garlanded the bust of Late Maj Udai Singh, SC,
SM, an alumnus of the school.
New year was celebrated in the school on 04 Jan 2016. A tea party was organized on the occasion.
Republic Day was celebrated in the school on 26 Jan 2016. Mr S K Mishra, Principal, APS Dagshai unfurled
the National Flag followed by the National Anthem.
AWES RAISING DAY
The 33rd AWES Raising Day was celebrated on 29 Apr
2016. In a special assembly held on the occasion,
the students were briefed about the history of AWES
and important role it is playing in imparting quality
education at affordable cost to the wards of Army
personnels. Brig O P Singh, Commandant 14 GTC &
Chairman APS Dagshai was the Chief Guest. To mark
the AWES Raising Day, an Impromptu Show was also
put up by the new students followed by Happy Hour.
Lohri was celebrated in the
school premises on 13 Jan
2016.A dinner was
organized for the staff and
their family members.
Holi was celebrated
in the school on
24 Mar ‘16.
Army Public School, Dagshai
SPICMACAY PERFORMANCE
A Kathak dance performance was organized in the
school auditorium on 07 May 2016 where a well
known national and international kathak dancer,
Mahua Shankar performed to create awareness
among the youth regarding the importance of In
dian tradition and ancient dance forms.
The concert was sponsored by SPIC MACAY. The
dancer and her team were welcomed by principal,
Mr SK Mishra. The concert began where Ms
Mahua Shankar gave detailed information about
the dance forms and various mudras. The artiste
was acompanied by Mr Mithilesh Jha on the tabla,
Mr Muraad Ali on the sarangi and Ms Nupur
Shankar as a the vocalist.
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Army Public School, Dagshai
NEW MEMBERS
We welcome new members to the Army
Public School, Dagshai family and wish
them a fruitful career at APS, Dagshai.
· Mrs Shelly, PGT Physics
· Mr Ankush Gagal, PGT, Mathematics
· Mr Harish Goyal, TGT Mathematics
· Mr Laxmi Shankar, TGT Political
Science
· Mr Amar Nath Yadav, LDC
FAREWELL CLASS-XII
The school bade
farewell to the
outgoing class XII. A
Farewell party was
organized for ClassXII
on 11 Feb 2016.
Devashish Raja &
Devanshi were
adjudged Mr & Miss
APS.
FAREWELL
The school bade farewell to
· Mrs Shaveta Agarwal, PGT
Mathematics
· Mr Abinash Chauhan,TGT
Political Science
· Mr Vivek Parmar, PGT Physics
· Mrs Kavita Goyal, LDC
Army Public School, Dagshai
*Lt Gen Gurdeep Singh,
AVSM, Chief of Staff,
Western Command
visited APS Dagshai on
14 Dec 2015 and 09
May 2016.
*Families of
Armed
Personnels from
ARTRAC Shimla
visited APS
Dagshai on
19 Dec 2015.
*Brig O P Singh,
Commandant 14
GTC and Chairman
APS, Dagshai visted
the school on 29
Feb 2016
Army Public School, Dagshai
BOOK FAIR
To inculcate the habit of
reading amongst
students, a book fair for
the students was
organized in the school
from 11 12 May 2016 by
Scholastic, India. All
students took keen
interest in the book fair
and picked up books of
their choice for leisure
time reading.
MAGIC SHOW
A magic show was organized
in the school auditorium on
14 Apr 2016 for all the
students.
Army Public School, Dagshai
Three student from the batch of 201516 of our school
1. Deskyong Namgyal, School No 4755 (Patel House)
2. Akash Gangwar, School No 4723 (Nehru House)
3. Satish Yadav, School No 4233 (Patel House)
have cleared the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2016
The APS, Dagshai fraternity wishes them luck and prosperity
in their future endeavours.
Deskyong Namgyal
Akash GangwarSatish Yadav
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