Newsletter for the

month Of May

From The Teacher’s Desk

It is always a pleasure to watch young students blossom to their fullest potential. Throughout the past month

our students have made us beam with pride by participating in a plethora of activities and helping us to

view each one of them as individuals. Thank you for starting this term on such a high note. We wish each one of you all the very best for the months to come.

Remember: “ The difference between ordinary and extraordinary

is that little bit extra!”

Birthdays In the Month Of

April

Grade 5A

Ashish Devnani

Grade 5 C

Sanjana Shetty

Sahil Sabir

Grade 5 D

Dev Jetwani

Harish Balasubramaniam

Grade 5 E

Mohak Agarwal

Birthdays In the Month Of

May

Grade 5 A

Kaushik Gautham Jovitha Pillai Arnav Nigam Vibha Rajeev

Grade 5 B

Abhay Jiji Kumar

Trisha Raadhakrishnan

Grade 5 C

Shrutika Shabad

Emil Philip

Grade 5 D

Komal Sinha

Aesha Shah

Grade 5 E

Krish Tyagi

Bhavya Preetika

Adithyaram Madhavan

Ritikamohan Kummanatt

Best Speaker

5A- Anirudh Prasad

5B- Yaseen Mohammed Rasi

5C- Sanjana Shetty

5D- Mohnish Gopi

5E- Mohak Pankaj Agarwal

Best Reader

5A- Mohamed Thahir

5B- Anstice Beth

5C- Rajdeep Roy

5D- Paarth Shetty

5E- Ritikamohan Kummanatt

Best Writer

5A- Anisha Sivakumar

5B- Kavya Angel

5C- Andrea Fernandes

5D- Komal Sinha

5E- V Bhavya Preetika

Best Artist

5A- Dev Khanna

5B- Neha Dalal

5C- Divyashree

5D- Harish Balasubramaniam

5E- Joshua Jerry

Activities Held In The Month Of

April

Health Week

JSSPS celebrated ‘Heath week’ from the 6th to the 10th of April. Students of grade 3 to 5, signed a ‘Healthy Eating Commitment’, and displayed it in their class. They were addressed by their seniors on the 8th Of April about the benefits of having healthy eating habits. Each student also participated in a speaking activity in which they spoke about their favorite healthy snack.

I’m Special Week Process of Elections For Primary School

Captains One of the important events conducted this month, was the Primary school captain elections. Students who submitted nomination forms were interviewed by a panel of teachers headed by the supervisor. Based on the results of this interview, three successful candidates for each post were shortlisted. Thereafter the hopeful candidates began a process of canvassing for their post. Student voting, and teacher voting was conducted on Thursday. Class marshal elections were conducted on Wednesday. Interested students presented a speech to their classmates. On the basis of this, two students were shortlisted for an interview with the supervisor as well as the coordinator and a class marshal was selected.

I’m Special Week Display of individual talents

This month also sawthe classroom performances of “I’m Special”. This event was an opportunity for each student to display their unique talents for their classmates. The teachers were happy to see that the students performed confidently and enthusiastically. On the 24th the most unique talent from each class performed on stage at a special assembly. Budding dancers, singers, musicians, artists, gymnasts and artists… Grade 5 has them all!

EARTH WEEK

VISIT TO POSH PAWS

On 21st and 22nd April the students of grade 5 visited ‘Posh Paws’ a petting zoo and animal sanctuary in order to learn to love and care for animals.

EARTH WEEK SWITCH OFF INITIATIVE

World Earth Day is celebrated internationally on 22nd April, to mark this day the students of grade 5 participated in a ‘Switch off’ initiative. For this, all electrical appliances were switched off for a period of 8.15 A.M. to 8.30 A.M on 22nd morning. Classes continued as usual during this time and the students learnt a practical lesson in energy conservation

EARTH WEEK ART PROJECTS

All throughout Earth week students brought in remarkably creative displays of craft items made out of waste. The ingenuity and resourcefulness of the exhibits have left the teachers marveling at the talent that our students possess. Each student of grade 5 is also participating in a project to beautify the school walls in an environmentally friendly way by making trees out of their own handprints with the guidance of the school art department.

PRIMARY SCHOOL INVESTITURE CEREMONY

The Primary school Captains were facilitated at a solemn Investiture ceremony conducted on the 29th of April. The newly elected captains received their badges and took an oath to work for the good of the school.

SUBJECT PORTION

ENGLISH The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer The Frog And The Bird

HINDI Lit.- 1) Safal Khiladi (Dictation only) 2) Jo Koi Na Kar Sake Lang.- Sangya And Sarvnam

FRENCH Lesson 2

ARABIC Completing How to cross the road

MATH Four Operations

SCIENCE Chapter 2- Varying Lifestyles in animals Chapter3- Moon, shadows and Eclipses

SOCIAL STUDIES 1) The world of growing knowledge 2) Government for the welfare people

COMPUTER SCIENCE MS. Word- editing commands and Formatting commands

ISLAMIC STUDIES Away from Tawheed Surat Ul Zalzalah

VALUE EDUCATION Raju and The tree

Portion for the month of May

Upcoming Events in The Month Of May:

• Arabic Week •Mom and Me Celebrations •FA 1 Examinations •Technology week

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