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Winner Team (Mahanadi House) Glory Mishra VI-D Arpita Gattani—VII-C Somika Gouda—VII-B Sibananda Nayak- VII-C

Three students from each house participated in the Mimicry competition on 21st July 2017. This competition was for the classes VIII & IX. We were fortunate enough to have the gracious presence of eminent actors – Mr. Manoranjan Das & Mr. Bibhuti Satpathy as judge..

The word power contest for classes VI & VII was conducted on 21st July 2017 . It was indeed a cut-throat competition among the contestants of different houses

Runner-up Team (Ravi House) Ankita Pradhan VII A Surai Murmu VII B Soumyadarshi Pradhan VII B Chinmaya Nanda VII D

Originality is nothing but judicious imitations.

Winners : 1st - Spruha Roul (VIII-D) Ganges House 2nd - Chittarth Biswal (VIII –D)Yamuna House 3rd - Abhilekh Nayak (VIII-D) Ganges Hause

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―Dance is the hidden language of the soul‖

The free style Solo Dance for classes X, XI & XII students was organized to enable students to give vent to their hidden talents on the most suitable platform. It was judged by : Mrs. Jagruti Rath (Dance Teacher,DAV, Dera) & Mrs Kalpana Mallika(Dance Teacher,Rotary Public School, Angul)

The Winners ware: 1st - Trisha Verma (XII) Yamuna House 2nd - Bir Barsa Hansda (XII) & Lopamudra Mishra (XI) Ganges House 3rd - Ritwik Ku Amanta (XI) Ganges House

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The month of July has been equally eventful for the students particularly in enhancing their skills in Spell Bee, Story Narration and Creative Writing. Language competitions in English and Hindi were held meticulously where in students put up their creditable performances and made it to the next level of competition. (classes III,IV,V)

The response of the parents about the curriculum imparted at school acts as a strong feedback to develop a healthy atmosphere at school. The Interactive Sessions designed for various classes opened with talks on syllabus and academics. The sessions encouraged parents, to make any queries. Our Principal, Dr.B.K.Mishra spoke on the resolutions introduced in school and Vote of Thanks was presented by Ms.Neena Sharma (Headmistress – Incharge).

India successfully took command of the high posts which were lost to Pakistan on 26th July 1999.. Students of Mahanadi house hosted a show in the assembly which included rendition of poems and speeches by students of classes IV and V to mark the importance of this day and as a tribute to the martyrs.

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The Winner Team (Ravi ) Amlandeep Mohapatra- IX-B Anurag Mishra- IX-B Kshitij Kumar - VIII-D Losmin Sahu- VIII-B

A table laying competition organized on 28th July was graced and Judged by Mrs. Mamata Mishra & Mrs Pranati Mohanty the President & Secretary of Nalco Ladies Club respectively. The competition was a fine display of Indian culture blended with the sweet aroma of food. This competition was an admirable combination of table etiquettes, grace and hospitality among the participants of classes X, XI, & XII.

Winner Team (Ganges) Simran Singh -XI B Bijaylaxmi Jena - XI C Likshya Senthil - XI B Akankshya Mohanty -XI B

The subject of Social Science makes a critical contribution by helping us -Understand, Imagine and Craft, a more sustainable future for all. Social Science Quiz for the classes VIII & IX was held on 28th July 2017 in the school auditorium. Four participants each from four different houses participated in the competition

The Runner up Team (Ganges) Aditya Narayan Patro - IX B Brajesh Pattnaik - IX D Spruha Roul - VIII D Abhilekh Nayak - VIII D

Runner up Team (Mahanadi) Amina Malaika - XI B Subhashree Parida - XI B Manisha Mallick - XI D Jyoti Prava Behera - XI B

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A school level Mock Youth Parliament was organized by Ms. Padmaja Nanda (PGT-Economics) for class XI students on 2nd August ‗17 in the school Auditorium on the topic ―Demonetization. It was graced by the benign presence of Mr. Bhagirathi Pradhan Distt. President BJP , Angul.

A Maths quiz competition was held on 28th July 2017 for classes VI & VII. Ravi house got the 1st position followed by Mahanadi house getting the 2nd position, Ganges & Yamuna house bagged the 3rd position jointly .

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Winners : 1st - Pritish Ranjan Panda (XA) -Yamuna House 2nd - Arpita Kanungo (XB) - Ganges & Padmaja Sahoo (XB) – Ravi House 3rd - Sudeep Mishra (XD)- Ravi House & Rohan Jyoti Mishra (XD) –Yamuna House

The prize winners were : 1st - Sripriya Mishra (VII-B )- Yamuna 2nd - Primesh Sahu (VI-B) - Ganges 3rd - Adyasha Anushya Das (VI-D ) & Anchal Patra (VI-B )- Yamuna House

Comedy is a funny way of expressing serious issues. At a hilarious competition the following students were awarded for their histrionics and wit.

One of the various ways of expressing one‘s love for the country is through poetry. Thus a competition was organized to help students evoke such feelings through a few patriotic songs.

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To spread the message of unity, peace, brotherhood and harmony for progress, our students had paid visits to many dignitaries of Nalco on the day of Raksha Bandhan. Taking the blessings of Dr. B.K Mishra, Principal of the school, they visited Mr. RK Mishra ED S&P, Complex, NALCO and the Pro vice Chairman of the school, Mr. A. Acharya GM (Finance) and member Finance , Mr.P.K.Mohanty G.M (H& A) and member (admin) of our school, Mr.B.B.Das, GM CPP and Heads of other Departments like the Vigilance, Systems, Materials, the Nalco hospital, D and the Commandant, CISF. They visited the Senior Officials of District Administration.They were warmly welcomed for their novel approach .

CELEBRATING THE BOND OF BROTHERHOOD “RAKSHA BANDHAN “ (5TH AND 7TH AUGUST “17)

A Contest was organised for the students of classes VIII, IX and X on the topic ―When I am 64‖ to sensitize them about the needs of the Aged people. The contest included drawing and essay writing competition both in Odia and English language. It was conducted on behalf of Help Age, India.

HELP AGE INDIA “FIGHTING, ISOLATION, POVERTY, NEGLECT”

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Five of our students had participated in ―Sit and Draw Competition‖ on the occasion of Pre Independence Day Celebration in Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir, Angul, They were escorted by Ms. Nibedita Nath, Teacher in Hindi. They are- : Tamanna Swain VIII B Sheetal Subudhi VIII B Priyanka Patro VII-A Piyush Sahu VI-B Subham V

A skit on Quit India Movement was presented by a few students of class VII to mark the 75 years of Quit India Movement. In addition to it certain other activities highlighting the significance of the movement were conducted in the school assembly.

The students of Ravi House bestowed some breath taking performances on the eve of Friendship Day. Songs, speeches, poems, instrumental music(keyboard) and a placard show parade were staged in the assembly. Friendship Bands and Cards were prepared by students as a part of their classroom activity on 4th of August, 2017.

National Youth Day was given due emphasis as well in the school assembly on 11th August 17.

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―The midnight of August 15, 1947 is a memorable moment for every Indian on earth, as it is the time, when India gained Independence from the shackles of the mighty British‖. Our school unfurled the tri-colored Tiranga on 15th August 17 and paid due respect to the true patriots of the nation by emotional speeches in Hindi and English, a patriotic song in praise of our motherland and a dance programme. The mélange of events culminated with an inspiring speech by our Principal. The sports prizes were conferred on the winning athletes. Our NCC Contingent was declared best at the Independence Day celebration organized by Nalco on the same day.

CELEBRATION OF 71ST INDEPENDENCE DAY (15TH AUGUST ’17)

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An Inter house English Skit competition was organized on 18th August. Mahanadi and Ganges House were joint winners and Ravi House was the Runner-up.

―Know Your Scientist Quiz Competition‖ was held on 18th August 2017 for classes VI & VII to make the students aware about scientist and their field of study. Yamuna house was the winner with 170 points followed by Mahanadi house with 135 points, Ganges house with 125 points and Ravi house 85 points.

THE SCHOOL HAS HOSTED A STRING OF COMMOVING EVENTS WHERE STUDENTS & TEACHERS COLLUDED EQUALLY TO SOME BREATHTAKING PERFORMANCE & MEMORABLE MOMENTS FOR EVERYONE TO CHERISH FOR A LONG TIME.

In keeping with the need of VANOMAHOSTAV, our Principal Dr. B.K. Mishra planted a sapling presented to the school by Nalco on the school premises.

VANOMAHOSTAV (18TH AUGUST ‘17 )

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Our school team of Classes XI and XII bagged the second position at the Elocution and Quiz organized by IIM (Indian Institute of Metals, Angul chapter).

ELOCUTION AND QUIZ COMPETITION (20TH AUGUST’17)

Lord Ganesha symbolises prosperity and immense wisdom. It was heartening to watch devotional songs and a short skit with cultural and devotional elegance titled ‗ WHO IS GREAT‘ by students of Mahanadi House .

GANESH CHATURTHI ( 24TH AUGUST’17 )

A Collage is an exposition of imagination and creativity. Our young artist s were provided an opportunity to give vent to their ideas amalgamated with creativity. Results: 1st Shruti Rekha Saho (XC) & Subha Shree(X-B) 2nd Atasi Dash (X-C) & Anushka Kumar (X–B) 3rd Sriyasha Dash (X-A), & Ayesha Pattnaik (X-C)

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The first batch of Forty, out of the seventy two selected students of class XI participated in the Environmental Awareness Programme organized by SATOKOSIA WILD LIFE DIVISION, ANGUL. The activities involved Brain-storming sessions on Wild Life preservation, and effects of pollution along with a trek to the SATOKOSIA SANCTUARY. The team was led by Mr. L. Swain PGT(BIO), Ms. Sukeshini Mishra and Mr. S. B Jena.

WILD LIFE PRESERVATION WORKSHOP (27TH AUGUST 2017)

‗Save Tigers‘ being the motto, students of Mahanadi House came up with yet another inspiring and emulating short skit ‗Estranged relationship between man and tiger.‘ To raise awareness and knowledge about tiger conservation, various classroom activities were conducted including Poster Making and Group Discussions highlighting the theme ‗PROJECT TIGER.‘

Senior Citizens‘ Day was celebrated on 8th of August to perpetuate the vibrance of senior citizens. Students of Yamuna house worked in an organized manner and performed to perfection a skit in Hindi – ‗Dadaji kay Chashma‘. Another captivating performance by students of class 4.

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A classical dance competition was organized for class Vi & VII on 1st September‘17. Result:- 1st – Alakananda Maharana ( Ganges) 2nd - K. S. S. Vaishnavi (Mahanadi) 3rd - Harsita Nanda (Mahanadi)

‗A colourist makes his presence known even in a simple charcoal drawing‘. Winners : 1st Tamanna Swain VIII B 2nd Sheetal Subudhi VIII B 3rd Bandita Mahanta VII B

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A debate competition was held on 1st September 2017. Best speaker For: 1st Priyanka Patnaik 2nd Atashi Dash Best speaker Against : 1st Rahul Jyoti Mishra & Arman Preethi Ranjan 2nd Pritish Ranjan Panda

A science skit ―A Day in 2050‖ was organized for classes VIII & IX in English & Hindi language on 1st September‘17. Winners: 1st – Mahanadi House 2nd – Ganges House 3rd – Ravi House 4th – Yamuna House

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Our mentors celebrated the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the second President of India, Bharat Ratna Awardee & one of the most influential scholars of comparative religion & philosophy. The roles of the teachers and the students were swapped. Teachers conducted morning assembly presenting Chorus, skits, speech, slokas and news. The Head Boy, Master Ayaskant Bal graced the morning assembly as the Principal of the day..

A few rounds of Antakshari brought the best out of the teachers and fun started rolling in the hall with dance, games and songs. With a pledge of being a true mentor and a perfect role model for the students, the event became yet another pleasant memory. Our teachers were welcomed and felicitated with the saplings and treated to a Grand Luncheon Party.

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Solo song competition was organized for class VIII & IX on 8th September 2017. Winners: 1st - Divyani Mishra – Mahanadi House 2nd - Atman Das – Mahandi House 3rd - Anup Preeyam- Ravi House

A Declamation competition was organized for classes VI & VII on the topic ― If I were a Parent what ground rules I would make for my children on 8th September 2017. Winners: 1st Manasmita Pradhan – Yamuna 2nd – Tejaswani Patra – Ganges 3rd – Udayan Mishra – Ganges

A crockery painting competition was organized for classes X & XI to flare up their artistic ability. The presence of Mrs Trupti Mohanty and Mrs Deepti Ganguly as judges encouraged our participants. The following students got position.

Winners: 1st Ananya Anuska – Ganges 2nd – Shriyasha Dash – Yamuna 3rd – Shriti Rekha Sahu – Mahanadi & Kaistuv Nayak -Ganges

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Hindi recitation week was observed by Nursery children for four days . Children from each section recited different Hindi rhymes with proper action and voice modulation that made the children stage free and helped them to overcome their introvert nature .

Healthy food day was celebrated on 6th September to make the children aware of the effect of junk food & to cultivate the healthy food habit among them.

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Children of class II & III participated in ―Poster making Competition‖ About 76 children in 19 groups have beautifully portrayed their concept and message on the topic ―Save trees/ Save Animals‖ Four groups were declared winners.

Sl.No. Position Name of the students Class/sec. House

1 Ist Maitri Shah ( Dance) V Prithvi Ganges 2 Ist Saleni Sahu ( Dance ) V Prithvi Yamuna 3 IInd Jagadish Pradhan ( Song ) IV Agni Ganges 4 IInd Ayaan Sahoo ( Instrumental ) V Pawan Ganges 5 IIIrd Sai Bhawana ( Dance ) V Prithvi Ganges 6 IIIrd Krishna Murmu ( Dance) IV Gagan Yamuna

Winner Groups 1st Prize Ganges &

Yamuna House 2nd Prize Mahanadi House 3rd Prize Ravi House

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Children of class IV & V exhibited their talent in short skit competitions based on human values . Their acting and dialogue delivery was praiseworthy. Six groups competed in the final round and three groups were declared winner.

Winner Groups 1st Prize Ganges & Yamuna House

2nd Prize Mahanadi House

3rd Prize Ravi House

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To keep the sprit of our National Language Hindi alive on Hindi Divas, a Skit, Speech, News were presented in the school assembly . Importance of Hindi was discussed and made the young minds aware of speaking good and pure Hindi to show respect to this language & feel proud of it.

HINDI DIVAS

Cleanliness is next to Godliness is the clarion call by Dipsites of DPS Nalconagar. Swachh Vidyalaya Divas was undertaken with utmost sincerity & seriousness on cleaning school premises by the students of classes VI to VII on 18th September 2017.

CLASS NAME ACHIEVEMENTS

IX Madhulika Rout 1st in Hindi slogan poster

X Atasi Dash 2nd in Hindi Slogan poster

X Bismita Ekka 2nd in Hindi Essay

X Ankita Sahu 1st in Hindi Speech

X Akshat Panda 2nd in Hindi speech

Nalco has conducted various competitions to mark the importance of Hindi language in its Hindi Pakhwada Samaroh Week. Students of various classes of DPS NalcoNagar participated enthusiastically and brought laurels to the institution.

Prize Winners

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Celebrating Orange colour day , the students & teachers of class Prep reported to school in different shades of Orange coloured costumes. The children made picture collage of orange fruit & orange juice in their scrap books.

Winner Groups 1st Prize Ravi House

2nd Prize Mahanadi House

3rd Prize Ganges House

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Class I : SHOW AND TELL students spoke a few lines on the object they showed to their friends. Classes II &III : CARD MAKING students improvised themselves in making cards for teachers. Classes IV &V : THANK YOU CARDS of various attractive designs were prepared by students.

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Dr. B. K. Mishra ,Principal DPS NalcoNagar attended a workshop on ―Thoughts leaders Conclave, Total Learning Summit‖ on 28th July at Bhubaneswar. He also conducted a workshop on Institutional Planning for the staff on 22nd July 2017.

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Dr. B. K. Mishra conducted a workshop on Safety & Security on school campus at DIG (Police) office , Angul and at School. Various Safety measures & matters of concern and ways & means to combat such issues were discussed .

The threats of online Blue Whale Game on the life of youth shook the nation. Keeping the anxiety of the parents and the teachers Dr. B. K. Mishra made suggestion to sensitize students against the menace.

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In order to improvise upon teaching and learning skills for educators professional development, a workshop on ‗Phonics in English‘ by Mrs. Saswati Nanda Satapathy was organized for teachers at Sr. DPS Nalco Nagar.

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Our school organized the Head Zone Autumn Meet 2017 (Kabbadi, Kho-Kho, Football, Cricket, Athletic U-14 & U -17 Boys/Girls) from 7th to 9th

September‘17 where 350 students from different schools had participated. It was a great learning experience not only for the participants but also for our students.

HEADZONE AUTUMN MEET (7TH TO 9TH SEPTEMBER ’17)

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CLASS NAME MEDALS

XI Prajesh ku Dehury Bronze Medal in Musical Form & Participant in Point Fight

VI Anshuman Dakua Gold Medal

IX Shradha Arya Gold Medal

VI Piyush Ku. Sahu Gold Medal in Point Fight Silver Medal in Musical Form in 10-12 Boys Category

VIII Akshata Wagji Gold Medal in Point Fight & Musical Form in 10-12 Category

Name Category Achievements

Abhinandan Sinha U-13 Runner up in Doubles

Nitish ku Samal U-15 to U-17(Boys category) Crowned Champion in Doubles in

State Level Badminton Tournament

Nikita Nishiprava U-15 to U-17 (girls category) Crowned Champion in Doubles

CLASS NAME ACHIEVEMENT

VII Kamal Lochan Sahoo

Second in Kata & Third in Kumite Chandan

VIII Bajrajeet Pattnaik

VII Amlan Parida First in Kumite & Third in Kata Participated in National Level Championship at New Delhi

XII Uddit Uddam

First in Team Kata Second in Boys Kata Second prize in Team Kata at National Level Karate at New Delhi.

Represented our Country at Asian Karate Championship held at

Astana City, Kazakistan.

XII Anshuman Behera

First in Team KataThird in Male Kumite & Boys Kata in National

Level Karate Championship at New Delhi Placed Second in Team Kata. Made our school proud as he represented our country at International

Stage in Kazakistan in the Asian Karate Championship VII

(U-11 Boys) Komal Lochan Sahoo Gold Kata

VII Amlan Parida Gold Kata Participated in 3rd International Open at Kolkata

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL Website:- www.dpsnalconagar.com Nalco Nagar, Angul Email:-info@gpsnalconagar.com Odisha, School Affiliation No.:-1530018 Phone:-0674220209

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