The students came back with a lot of excitement from their summer break and diverted their energies in focusing on their upcoming periodic test 1. It began from 2nd of July to 8th of July. The examination went smoothly and the Goenkan were really happy with their first test of the year 2025-2026. They had got enough time and were well prepared for their PT1. It ended with a good note and all the children were happy completing their PT1.
Keeping the tradition of last year, GD Goenka Public School started their French Week to appreciate and celebrate the french culture and their language in our school as French being an important part in our students life. Students were really excited and happy to celebrate and know about France. They were shown a PPT and along with it they sang songs and got to know some amazing facts about the country.They also saw the famous cuisine, traditional museums and some mindblowing artistic paintings which are world famous from France. At the end they made a bookmark which had a touch of France in it .The kids thoroughly enjoyed the activity and participated well.
The children were very excited for their new club topic which was - ‘The Cosmic Explorer’. After returning back from their summer vacation it was their first club period. The students were shown a PPT in which they were briefed about some famous astronauts, space crafts and how our scientists and astronauts survive in space. They did a small activity in which they learnt about the phases of the moon. The children thoroughly enjoyed the activity as it was done using Oreo biscuits but most importantly, they understood the club topic and were eagerly looking forward to the next phase of the club.
On 23rd July 2025, our little Goenkan chefs brought in their hidden talent of cooking and participated with a lot of enthusiasm for the LE FESTIN GOURMAND CONCOURS. This intra-house competition was designed in such a way that brought French culture. The kids prepared their own cuisine with a pinch of French element in it. The kids thoroughly enjoyed the whole process and explained their dishes, along with it they also gave a unique and interesting name for their prepared dishes.
Students of class 3 A presented their powerpact assembly on the topic - "The Power of Positive Mindset". They presented a beautiful skit which illustrated how a positive mindset can lead to growth, while fear and negativity can hold us back. They further took the lead in their assembly by fun quiz, compliment circle which encouraged appreciation and kindness among each other. The assembly was well praised by our headmistress Shalini ma’am and concluded by inspiring us to carry positivity into our daily lives.
Students of class 4A presented their assembly on the topic - "Teamwork Makes Dream Work". The assembly showcased how collaboration and shared efforts lead to greater achievements, both in school and in life. Further they showed a thought-provoking mime act followed, showing how challenges become easier when people support one another. The assembly was addressed at the end by the head mistress Ms. Shalini ma’am and the students were appreciated for their efforts and fabulous show.
The students of class 4C presented a special assembly on Independence Day. The children started the assembly with a lot of zeal and patriotic spirit. The assembly was packed with songs, prayer, a beautiful and strong skit on Azaadi ka Sapna which showcased our famous freedom fighters and lastly energetic dance. The assembly left the audience deeply moved as the stage was filled with energy and tricolors.The headmistress applauded the efforts of the students and encouraged everyone to contribute positively to the nation.
The students of Class V-A presented a vibrant and meaningful morning assembly on the theme “A Day in the Life of Excellence.” The program began with a calming meditation and OM chanting, followed by thought, news and a thought-provoking skit titled “The Excellence Express,” which conveyed the idea that true excellence lies not in perfection, but in giving one’s best, showing discipline, and helping others grow. They further presented a rap and a dance performance. The assembly was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience and lastly was appreciated by our headmistress Shalini ma’am leaving everyone inspired to strive for excellence in all areas of life.
The students of class 5D presented a meaningful morning assembly on the theme “The Small Acts That Matter.” The assembly began with a small prayer,followed by multilingual thoughts of the day in English, Hindi, French, and Sanskrit — all highlighting how simple, everyday actions can create a big impact.They also presented a short skit based on real-life situations where small acts like helping a friend, caring for the environment, or showing kindness made a difference. The later segment was covered with powerpact dance performance and an interesting quiz. The event concluded with the headmistress addressing the audience and praising the efforts of the students.
The students of 5B presented a meaningful and uplifting assembly on the theme “The Power of Effort and Positive Mindset.” It began with a warm welcome, followed by powerful affirmations that encouraged self-belief and determination. The students presented prayer, thoughts, news and a well-acted skit showing how consistent effort and a positive mindset can transform challenges into success. It delivered a strong message in a relatable and creative way. The assembly concluded with encouraging words from Headmistress Shalini Ma’am, who praised the class for their confidence, teamwork, and understanding of such a valuable life lesson.
With pride, applause and a spirit of celebration, the Scholastic Award Ceremony 2025 for Classes V (4.8.25) honoured young achievers who turned hard work into achievement, challenges into growth and dreams into milestones.
The ceremony recognized excellence across categories — from the Roll of Honour for outstanding academic performance, to Appreciation Awards for remarkable improvement,and the 100% Attendance Awards for discipline and consistency. Each accolade was more than a medal; it was a testament to the resilience, determination, and focus that define true success.
The event echoed a larger vision — to nurture not just high achievers, but lifelong learners: confident in their abilities, curious in their pursuits, and compassionate in their character. It was a proud reminder that when passion meets perseverance, possibilities become limitless.
On 15th September 2025, Term1 examinations commenced for the Goenkans. The exams were held from 15th of September to 22nd of September 2025.The students worked very hard and were well- prepared for the examinations. The kids put in a lot of effort and made sure they give their best in the half yearly examination of 2025.