Delhi Public School, East of Kailash celebrated Earth Day on 22 April 2026 with a range of engaging activities aimed to encourage students to adopt sustainable practices. The celebration began with a special assembly that encouraged everyone to become Earth Warriors. The youngest learners of Balvatika -1 created a vibrant Earth mural using green and blue handprints to represent land and water. Students of Class II marked the occasion with the activity ‘My Happy Earth Badge.’ They crafted and decorated smiling Earth badges and wrote simple promises to the Earth. Class III students took part in ‘Earth in My Hands.’ Each child created a cutout of the Earth surrounded by their handprints. On each finger, they wrote practical ways to protect the planet, such as recycling, composting etc. Students of Class IV engaged in the ‘Trash to Tales’ activity, where they transformed waste materials into creative puppets. Class V conducted a Show and Tell activity based on the concept of the Three Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle), showcasing items made from recycled materials and spoke about their creations. Through creative expression and active participation, students across all classes pledged to be responsible and environmentally conscious citizens. 

An educational excursion to the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Memorial was organised for the students of Class V. The visit provided a meaningful opportunity for students to learn about the life and contributions of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. The students explored the memorial, which beautifully showcases Dr. Ambedkar’s journey, his struggles and his remarkable achievements. Through informative displays, photographs and exhibits, students gained insight into his role in promoting equality, justice and education in society. The visit proved to be both educational and inspiring. They returned with a deep appreciation of Dr. Ambedkar’s vision and contributions. 

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

Delhi Public School, East of Kailash organised Orientation Programmes in the first week of April to welcome the parents of Classes III, IV and V. The Class Representatives of each class welcomed the parents. This was followed by a cultural programme, where students showcased their talents through vibrant performance. The gathering was then addressed by the Headmistress, Ms. Usha Diptivilasa, who emphasised the importance of a strong partnership between parents and the school. Subsequently, the Supervisor introduced the class teachers, subject teachers and senior subject coordinators, enabling parents acquaint themselves with the faculty. 

CLASS III

Ms. Ruchira Bajpai, Examination Incharge, introduced the assessment structure and gave important guidelines for the academic session. Internal assessment criteria was explained to the parents. 

CLASS IV

With the introduction of the 3rd Language in Class IV, parents were apprised of its role in the academic structure and the assessments for the same. 

CLASS V

Examination and Internal Assessment guidelines were reiterated and the parents were informed about the role of the 3rd language in the report card. 

CLASS II ORIENTATION

As the new academic session draws near, the parents of Class II were invited to attend the Orientation Programme on 30th March 2026. The event began with a warm welcome by the Class II Representative, Dr. Sonashriee Kar. The parents were apprised of the various school rules, guidelines, and expectations, aimed at ensuring a smooth academic journey and holistic development of the students. The Headmistress, Ms. Usha Diptivilasa, then addressed the gathering and emphasised the importance of strong collaboration between parents and the school for the overall growth of the children. Thereafter, Ms. Neha Duggal, Supervisor Nursery – Class II, introduced the class teachers, enabling parents to become familiar with the faculty. Ms. Ruhani Saluja gave an insightful presentation on the Cambridge curriculum and the various activities integrated within it. This was followed by a delightful musical presentation and a dance performance by the students, adding a joyful touch to the programme. The session concluded with a warm and interactive discussion between the parents and teachers, fostering a sense of partnership and shared responsibility for the children’s learning journey.

With the commencement of the new academic session round the corner, the parents of Class I were invited to attend the Orientation Programme on 25th March 2026. The event began with a warm welcome by the Class I Representative, Ms. Sonam Pandey. The parents were introduced to the Cambridge Board and given a brief about the curriculum and activities that fall under it. This was followed by a musical presentation and a dance performance by the students. The parents were then apprised of the various school rules, guidelines and expectations, aimed at ensuring the smooth academic and holistic development of the students. The Headmistress, Ms. Usha Diptivilasa, addressed the gathering and emphasised the importance of collaboration between parents and the school for the overall growth of the children. Thereafter, Ms. Neha Duggal, the Supervisor, introduced the class teachers and subject teachers of Class I, helping parents become familiar with the faculty. The session concluded with a warm and interactive discussion between the parents and teachers.

A Fun Sprint with fathers was organised by Prep on 5th and 10th of March 2026. The races were a fun way to strengthen bonds of family through exercise. The Fun Sprint included three races where fathers and children had to work together to win a prize. 

In the first race, fathers and children worked together to move a hoop forward. The second race involved children sorting balls by colour. In the third race, children stood on their fathers’ toes and moved together towards the finish line. The event concluded with a cheerful dance session, where fathers and children came together to celebrate their participation. The energy, laughter, and shared joy made it a memorable experience for everyone. 

The students of Prep were taken on a visit to Mother Dairy and Safal on 16th March 2026. At Safal, the children observed a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. They played educational games to identify and name the fresh produce in Hindi and English. Later, the students visited a Mother Dairy booth and learned how people buy milk using tokens. They asked questions regarding the different milk products available there. The visit was an enriching experience for the children and provided real life experiences to bolster their learning. 

The Prep Orientation was held on 24th March, 2025, in the respective classrooms. The Prep Representative warmly welcomed the parents to the new session. The parents visited the classes. The teachers introduced themselves and emphasised the importance of play and experience based learning. The Cambridge Board was introduced and the teachers gave an overview of the curriculum and activities conducted therein. The different books and notebooks for the new session were shown to the parents, along with a presentation detailing the various rules and expectations of the school. The Orientation helped familiarise the parents with the new class and opened a channel of communication for them. 

The Balvatika – 1 Orientation was conducted on 18th March, 2026 at DPS RK Puram. The session provided a comprehensive introduction to both the Cambridge and CBSE boards, including the curriculum framework, daily schedule and school policies. 

The gathering was addressed by the Principal, Mr. Anil Kumar and Headmistress, Ms. Usha Diptivilasa, who welcomed the parents and emphasised the importance of a strong school–parent partnership in nurturing young learners. The cultural programme by the children added warmth to the event and highlighted the holistic approach of DPS East of Kailash.