DLDAV Model School Pitampura celebrates Peace One Day 2014
Each
year on Sept. 21, the world observes the International Day of Peace,
established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly. On this day, the UN
invites all nations and people to commemorate the Day through education and
public awareness on issues related to peace. This year’s theme was “Right of
Peoples to Peace.”
DLDAV
Model School Pitampura celebrated ENO Tree Planting Day on 20thSeptember
2014 to mark the 10th anniversary for International Day
for Peace, We planted trees in the school premises. The students also
clicked selfies with the placard ‘I plant a tree for peace’. Students shared
their thoughts about how important it is to live in a peaceful world, peaceful country
and city, and what Peace means to everybody and to all our community.
The
junior students also planted saplings, took out a peace walk and staged a
Nukkad Natak to sensitize the people about the need for world peace. At the same time all classes stood for a moment of
Peace. We also took a pledge to bring peace on this earth because we are aware
of its effects on development and progress of our country. At the
beginning of each class period, over the school’s public address system the students
Council members read informational announcements based on understanding of what
Peace Day is and its significance. One of the students Garima of class XI said,
“Peace Day is important to make this earth a beautiful place for everyone to
live in. This is what Peace Day is all about. Another student Gunjan of class
XII focused on what an individual student could do to honor this day. She urged
the students to meet new people and be extra kind to their peers.
On 30th September the students of classes II and
III celebrated the power of Truth and
Peace in their own unique way during Peace Day Celebrations to Commemorate
Mahatama Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their Jayanti. The Peace Day
celebrations were honoured by the members of the Parent Teacher Association and
the parents and grandparents of children. Students of classes IV and V were
enlightened by a Skit by on the Gandhian Ideologies of Truth and Non-Violence. Bhavya
Arora, the Senior head Girl of the school, further enlightened the students by
her knowledgeable words on the Gandhian Philosophy.
Principal
Mrs Anita Wadehra said she hoped the event would bring “positivity” into the
community and students. “We are the ambassadors of peace and love,” she said.
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