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Lucknow Public School, Sector-I,Lucknow celebrated Diwali with gaiety and fervor on 10th November,2023.Diwali is the festival of lights and people celebrate it with immense joy and enthusiasm .It symbolizes the return of lord Rama after fourteen years of exile and victory over Ravana. The day was marked by a special assemble to inculcate all the virtues and rich cultural heritage among students. The special assembly comprised of speech, song, action song and a dance highlighting the message of spreading, love, happiness and caring and sharing amongst people.Also, the students of Lucknow Public School, Sector-I brought some goodies like chips, biscuits,

cakes, fruits, chocolate etc to be distributed to underprivileged children’s to make their Diwali special. Sharing your joy with these deprived children is a great source of happiness and can double your celebration this festive season.

Dussehra celebration in India represents the victory of good over evil. The term Dussehra is broken into two components, "Dus" which means 'ten' and "Hara" which means 'defeat'.

It is celebrated in schools also with great fervor, grandeur and display. The students of Primary section of Lucknow Public School, Sector-I participated in the celebration with a great zeal. They portrayed the story of 'Ramayana' through a musical play which acquainted the students with Indian mythology and also the fundamental tenet-triumph of virtue over evil.

"A clean nation attracts prosperity and growth."

As part of the campaign for Swachh Bharat-Swachhta Pakhwada, Lucknow Public School organized various activities to create awareness among the students regarding cleanliness and the on-going cleanliness drive “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan".

Various activities like Awareness Rally for cleanliness, Poster Making on 'Say No to Plastic', Distribution of Hygiene Kit to the underprivileged children of nearby colony were conducted. Moreover, Paper Bags were distributed to the vendors making them aware of hazardous impact of polythene on the environment, thereby creating mass awareness. Enabling to take this mission of cleanliness to the community, Swachhta Shapath was also taken by students where they promised to adopt safe and hygienic practices to keep the surrounding clean.

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Cleanliness Drive is a call for action to each and every citizen to take responsibility for their surroundings and LPS, Sector I proved to be instrumental in promoting the same.

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan rally was taken out by the students of PRIMARY WING in order to create awareness among the people regarding the importance of clean nation. They took a round around the school locality holding flash cards with slogans related to Swachh Bharat like "Green India, Clean India" and "A clean nation is a proud nation". They also gave the handouts to the people of the society to create awareness for the cleanliness of the nation.

Cleanliness campaign is not only about keeping the surroundings clean but also about bringing greenery all around and creating a garbage-free environment with the participation of citizens. Keeping this objective in mind, the students of the primary wing have presented a street play to bring awareness of keeping the society green and clean.

Gandhi Jayanti is a National festival celebrated with a spirit of patriotism and nationalism. Throughout India, it is celebrated with great fervor in remembrance of the principles of the leader of India’s freedom movement, Mahatma Gandhi. The celebration is quite exciting in schools and colleges.

The day was celebrated with great zeal in Lucknow Public School Sector I also the students of primary section conducted a special assembly where, the choir highlighted the sacrifice of Mahatma Gandhi through a patriotic song. The students of class I &II gave their performance on the teachings and principles of Mahatma Gandhi in the form of action dance. The students of class KG depicted the movements conducted by him like Dandi March, Non Co-operation Movement and Bharat Chhodo Andolan. The Assembly ended with National Anthem. The Teachers also showed their spirit of nationalism through their Songs. The Principal addressed the teachers and commemorated the birth of the two great leader’s i.e Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Lucknow Public School Sector I enthusiastically celebrated World Tourism Day on 27th September 2023,promoting the spirit of global exploration and cultural awareness. Students of classes VI and VII participated in clay modeling activities where they sculpted iconic landmarks from around the world. This activity allowed them to learn about famous tourist destinations and hone their artistic skills. Class VIII students engaged in collage making, creating vibrant and visual representations of various countries, their cultures, and landmarks. This activity encouraged research and artistic expression while highlighting the diversity of our world. To encourage a technical spirit in

our students a power point presentation by the junior section was planned in which students participated enthusiastically, the theme of power point presentation was “Tourism and Green Investment’s” , students made wonderful and informative slides related to the topic. The celebration

fostered a sense of curiosity and appreciation for different cultures and destinations among our students. 

World Ozone Day is celebrated on 16 September each year to commemorate the signing of the Montreal Protocol, an international environmental treaty for phasing out production and consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances that came into force on this day in 1987. The day was celebrated with a Special Assembly at Lucknow Public School Sector I in which students of class IX A displayed boundless enthusiasm to raise awareness among students on this burning topic. They performed a Nukkad Natak, dance with an energetic song and heart rending speeches highlighting the urgency of the issue. The whole school was motivated and determined to conserve and safeguard the ozone layer. The Assembly concluded with the precious words of wisdom of the Honourable Principal of the school Ms Surabhi Sharma who asked the students to give a thought to their duties towards the planet and the students took a solemn vow to look after the roof of the earth.

"Hindi saptah "was celebrated by Lucknow Public School,Sector I with great zeal and gusto from 6/9/23 to 14/ 9/23. The students of different wings of the school participated with a lot of enthusiasm to celebrate the occasion. A number of events and competitions were organized in the Morning Assembly and in the Library during this week long celebration. The celebration began with a ‘Kavi Sammelan’ in which students of Class X recited poetry of different genres. A ‘ Nukkad Natak ‘and ‘Musical Drama ‘was organized by the students of Classes IX and XI along with an inter house debate and poetry recitation competition for students of classes XI and XII. Classroom activities like ‘Slogan Writing’ and ‘Advertisement Writing’ were conducted for students of classes IX and X. A Powerful Poetry Reading marked the end of the celebrations. Many  activities were also done in junior wing during the Hindi Saptah like special Assemblies, Puppet show ,Quiz etc.  The winners of the various events were motivated in a Prize Distribution Ceremony.

 Hindi Diwas is a day to give Hindi its due recognition all over India. It is celebrated to spread the simplicity of this language all over the world.

In Lucknow Public School, Hindi Saptah was held to promote the Hindi language. Various activities were organized to spread awareness among the students.

In Pre-primary-Swar Vyanjan race and Matra ki Race was organized.

Inter class Hindi recitation competition was organized on the theme Nature for classes I  and II.

Special Assemblies were held for classes III to V the entire week were the students recited the poem on importance of Hindi and the beauty of morning. 

The student also enacted a play. There was story telling through puppets. There was Inter House Quiz competition based on Hindi grammar. There was a class activity of written Hindi Quiz too where the worksheets were given to the students to solve right from class Nursery to V. The students participated eagerly and their enthusiasm was praiseworthy .The week ended with great success. 

The Aryabhata Ganit Challenge is conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education to assess the ability of students in the application of mathematics. The first level of the challenge was conducted for the students of class VIII - X on 4th September, 2023 at Lucknow Public School, Sector I and students participated with a lot of interest and enthusiasm in it. They were amazed to know in how many different ways the principles of mathematics can be applied in real life. It was not just a challenge but a great learning experience for them. Top three students of Level-1 are eligible for National Level Competition to be conducted by CBSEon 3rd October, 2023.

"Bikeathon is not all about biking, its main aim is to promote health and fitness as we all know-“He who has health has hope and He who has hope has everything.”

INEXT –Danik Jagran organizes Bikeathon every year in all INEXT cities, Its main aim is to encourage consciousness for fitness amongst the masses through the environment friendly activity. This year it was organized in Lucknow on 10/9/23, students from Lucknow Public School participated enthusiastically. It started from K.D.Singh Stadium all the way to 1090 crossroads and coming back to K.D.Singh Babu Stadium covering approximately 10 K.M, it was a Healthy exercise appreciated by all. Never the less a healthy outside starts from inside.

Show and Tell Activity gives children an opportunity to stand up in front of their friends and speak about the items shown by them. It builds confidence and helps children develop effective communication. Keeping this in mind on 30th September, 2023, this activity was organised in pre primary section based

on the theme Household Utility Items where the students spoke about the item shown by them.

Button Pasting Activity was conducted on 1st September, 2023 for the students of pre primary wing where the students pasted buttons in the caps of the clowns. This helps students to enhance fine motor skills and also improves their colour and shape recognition skills.

The Sanskrit Divas celebration on 30th August 2023 by the junior wing of Lucknow Public School, Sector - I included a special assembly where students recited shlokas and verses from Sanskrit literature. The event aimed to promote the rich heritage of the language and its cultural significance. Students showcased their linguistic skills and understanding of Sanskrit through various performances and presentations during the assembly. The celebration highlighted the importance of preserving and propagating Sanskrit in modern times.

  “It is not my country’s duty to push me ahead. It is my duty to push my country ahead.” – Major Dhyan Chand

To commemorate the birth anniversary of 'The Father of Indian Sports' Major Dhyanchand, National Sports Day is celebrated in India every year. Lucknow Public School, Sector I organized a special assembly on 29th August, 2023 to pay a heartfelt tribute to Major Dhyanchand and inculcate the spirit of sportsmanship among the students. 

The assembly was conducted by the Student Council of the school with much fervour and enthusiasm. Students enlightened the audience with a speech on 'National Sports Day' and 'Life and Achievements of Major Dhyanchand'. Moreover, famous sports personalities like Major Dhyanchand, Sachin Tendulkar, Milkha Singh, P.V Sindhu and Neeraj Chopra were enacted and presented well before the audience along with giving a brief insight into their lifetime achievements. The assembly ground was filled with curiosity and enthusiasm when the school head girl Chhavi Saxena conducted the Quiz and the students eagerly responded to the questions asked. Last but not the least, the school Principal, Ms Surabhi Sharma and Vice Principal, Mr Sachin Malik applauded the winners of Inter-Branch Table Tennis Tournament and awarded them with medals and certificates. The assembly came to an end with the enlightening words of principal ma'am who motivated the students to explore their forte and work harder to achieve them.

The Raksha Bandhan celebration at Lucknow Public Sector I was a vibrant and engaging event. Students participated in various activities to commemorate the special bond between siblings. A letter-writing activity allowed sisters to express their feelings and gratitude towards their brothers. The invitation card making activity encouraged creativity as student’s crafted beautiful cards to invite their brothers to the celebration. The gift wrapping activity was a delightful way to teach students the art of presentation and attention to detail. Overall, the Raksha Bandhan celebration fostered a sense of unity and love among the students.

"Table Tennis is like an atom. To the ignorant it is merely microscopic and insignificant in existence, but to the dedicated, it is intricate in design and the building block to everything we know."                        ~ Matt Hetherington 

To inculcate the values of hard work and determination in students, Lucknow Public School organized an Inter-Branch Table Tennis Tournament on 26th August at Sector I branch.

After a brief warm up, players dove straight into competitive games against each other, bringing out their best. Results are-

Primary Category :

Boys- LPS Sector D-First, Unnao Sector B-Second, Jankipuram-Third.

Girls- Pragatipuram-First, Unnao Sector B-Second, South City-Third.

Junior Category :

Boys- Eldeco-First, Sector D-Second, Sector I-Third.

Girls- Unnao Sector-B-First, South City- Second, Sector D- Third.

Senior Category :

Boys- Sector D-First, Unnao Sector B-Second, Jankipuram-Third.

Girls - Unnao Sector B-First, Sector D-Second, Sector I–Third. 

The winners were awarded with trophies and medals.

  The dawn of 23rd August, 2023 was like no other day for each & every Indian as the much awaited mission of Chandrayaan -3 was about to be fulfilled. As a matter of pride and motivation, Lucknow Public School organized the screening of the long-cherished dream fulfilment of the landing of Chandrayaan-3 on lunar south pole  at C.P Singh Memorial Auditorium, Lucknow Public School, Sector I. 

To grace the auspicious occasion, Respected Manager Sir and distinguished guests Mr Kunal Silku IAS, an alumni of LPS and Mr Mukesh Kumar Singh, Deputy Director & Senior Advisor, Department of Education were present to witness the breathtaking view of India's Chandrayaan setting records along with 600 students of different branches. 

YES! Indeed, it was an astounding view as not only India but the universe rejoiced the spectacular view where Indian scientists once again proved that everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done! Earlier we felt “Chanda Mama door ke” but today, we can proudly say that moon is not far away as we experienced the magical union of the Chandrayaan 3 & moon’s surface at 6:04 pm.

Chandrayaan-3 aimed at the lunar South Pole, a region with water ice, or frozen water that could be a source of oxygen, fuel and water for future moon missions or a more permanent moon colony. Mr. Narendra Modi congratulated everyone and said that ISRO is writing "a new chapter in India's space odyssey" and elevating "the dreams and ambitions of every Indian."

The student fraternity was truly grateful to the school management for giving them the once in a lifetime opportunity. Indians can proudly declare " Never say the Sky is the Limit When there are Footprints of the Indians even on the Moon ".

"Thousands laid down their lives so that our country stays strong and should never forget their sacrifices." 

Independence Day celebrations at Lucknow Public School sector -I was a vibrant and patriotic affair .The event began with the hoisting of the national flag by the Principal, accompanied by the singing of the national anthem by all students and teachers.

The school courtyard was adorned with tricolor decorations, showcasing the spirit of freedom. Students from different grades participated in a variety of cultural performances, including patriotic songs, dances, and Fancy Dress that portrayed the struggles and sacrifices made by our freedom fighters.

The day culminated with a heartfelt tribute to the nation's freedom fighters and a pledge by students to contribute positively to the country's progress. The celebration not only evoked a sense of patriotism but also fostered a deeper understanding of the sacrifices that led to our freedom.

May the glory of Independence Day be with us forever as a source of inspiration and enthusiasm.

  Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. “The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.”

To make our students understand the feeling of love, devotion, and a sense of attachment to one's country Lucknow Public School Sector-I ,Junior Wing conducted various activities for *Classes VI,VII and VIII on 14th August 2023 to inspire and value the independence. In which the students have shown their feeling of patriotism in the form of Tricolor butterfly, Tricolor flower and Tricolor Badges. Children should be educated to understand that freedom was not given it was earned. Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

  Augmentation means involving modified techniques to improve efficiency. In order to achieve efficiency in teaching and learning method by involving students in enhancing creativity and emphasize on practical learning, Augmentation Day was organized by LPS Sector I primary wing on 12th August 2023. In the pre- primary section, the students recited poems and rhymes on the theme of Patriotism. They were also given various worksheets to colour on the same theme. Various subject related activities were organized by the teachers of all classes. The activities for classes I & II were Flag Making Activity, Aerobics, Clothes and Season Activity and Mathematical Operations Race. For class III activities like Lucky dip for Adjectives, Fractional Hopscotch, Sangya ki Sawari and Animal Kingdom were organized whereas for classes IV and V activities like Pronoun Flower, Geometrical Yoga, Plant Kingdom, Hands on Soil, Guess the word, Our Neighborhood and Visheshan Mera Saathi were organized. All the activities were incorporated to empower the students and to enlighten their minds, they participated enthusiastically in all the activities.

The National Librarian’s Day is celebrated on 12th august on the birth anniversary of Padmashri Dr. S.R.Ranganathan, the father of Library Science in India.

Lucknow Public School Sector –I also celebrated this auspicious day with full fervour. Various activities were organised in the library for each wing, Primary Wing-Read Aloud Activity, Junior Wing-Paper Bag Activity –in which students wrote the jist of their favourite book with illustrations.

Senior Wing students Wrote Slogans, Book Reviews, Star Collage and Sketches related to the library.

The whole activity was appreciated and students participated with full enthusiasm.

"Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. But when you become a leader, success is all about growing others.”

Investiture ceremony is an important occasion where a school entrusts its upcoming leaders with certain roles and responsibilities. Delegation of responsibility and giving authority to children is important as it teaches them lifelong skills of being responsible and caring at the same time. It was a proud moment for all as Lucknow Public School, Sector I, Lucknow held its Investiture Ceremony on August 12, 2023.On this auspicious day, the school's Student Council is formed after scrutinous interviewing and selection which gives them a feel of functioning of an official administrative student body in the school. The selected students were honoured with their respective badges & titles. Aroosh Datta and Chhavi Saxena of Class XII A were honoured with the title of Head Boy & Head Girl of the school respectively. The Student Council members consisted of Head Boy, Head Girl, Discipline Incharges, Sports Captain & Vice Captain, Student Coordinators, Activity Coordinator and House Captains, Vice Captains & Prefects. They took an oath to faithfully work in the best interest of the school.During the Investiture ceremony, newly appointed prefectorial board marched proudly onto the stage. The oath for the student council members was administered by Mr. Vijendra Singh. It was a moment of great honour for the students who vowed to wear the mantle of Prefecture with a solemn sense of duty and uprightness.The Principal, Ms Surabhi Sharma and Vice Principal, Mr Sachin Malik graced the occasion with their presence.She congratulated the team and reminded them that with position, comes responsibility towards themselves, their school and peers. She advised them to be role models for their peers and the juniors.Students, sitting in audience cheered for their batch mates and showered them with best wishes for their future endeavors.

 “India –the cradle of human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history”.Undoubtedly, the fact and figure about India have always been a matter of research and inspiration globally. To take a short glimpse on the same and to make the students aware about its Lucknow Public School organized a quiz –Quest Enigma on 10/08/23 to provide a platform to the students to explore a nation which is a land of spiritually and have a glorified history. Seven branches of LPS participated in the competition in preliminary round (phase -I), in which four were selected for the Phase –II round and the results were-Ahiyaraipur Raibareilly stood First, LPS –Sector I grab the second position, LPS Unnao stood Third and consolation to LPS Sector D. The Quiz completion was a great success and definitely it will have encouraged students to participate in more such competition in future. 

 “Those who educate children well are more to be honoured than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.” 

In honour of their beloved teachers, senior wing students of Lucknow Public School, Sector I organized a special assembly on 4th September, 2023.

The assembly commenced with the Morning Prayer followed by pledge and a special thought of the day for the teachers. Ishita Pandey of class X A, then enlightened the audience with her much enthusiastic speech on 'The value and importance of teachers'. Next in the queue was a wonderful song prepared by VI to VIII students to pay a tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, in whose memory teacher's day is celebrated every year.

Subsequently, Agreema and Pragya of class XII A expressed their gratitude towards the teachers by reciting a Hindi poetry and making the air quite emotional. However, Ishita Singh, the Activity Coordinator, then came up with the funniest stand up comedy to brighten the faces and fill the atmosphere with laughter. The stand up comedy was then followed by an old Bollywood medley with an acoustic touch of guitar to take the teachers down the memory lane.

Last but not the least, Ishita conducted the game 'Guess the Teacher' with the students present there by giving them clues about them. Ultimately, the last game involved the teachers where they were shown various props and they had to sing songs related to it. Teachers showed their enthusiastic participation.

Akshita of class X was a wonderful host throughout. The assembly winded up with the encouraging and motivating words of our principal ma'am. The wonderful day ended with a hope of growing the positivity, mentorship and guidance today, tomorrow and forever.