Activities & Events

BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, hosted an interactive session on Virtual Reality (VR) for students of classes IX and X. The event, held in the school's main hall, featured guest speakers Er. Shilpa Miglani and Mr. Kumaresh, who provided a comprehensive introduction to VR technology. Students experienced VR through devices like Oculus and holograms, and engaged in activities such as VR Cricket and a Roblox game.

Principal Ms. Nidhi Jain praised the session, stating, "This hands-on exposure to emerging technologies like VR will help shape the students’ future, fostering innovation and creativity."

The event concluded with a token of appreciation presented to the guest speakers.

It was a well-organized and informative event aimed at creating awareness among students about the importance of cyber security. It's commendable that every student of the class participated and showcased their performance in front of school authorities and fellow students. Starting the forum with a game to identify icons related to cyber security was a creative way to engage the audience and set the tone for the event. The subsequent PowerPoint presentation given by the students likely provided valuable information on securing devices from various online threats such as hackers, spam, and malicious attacks. Ending the forum with a Nukkad Natak (street play) on Cyber Security added an interactive and entertaining element, making the event memorable and impactful for the audience. 

Celebrating the achievements of students in various Olympiad competitions from Std. I to X is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and academic excellence. Students from each standard have earned across different categories such as Science, Mathematics and English.

It's impressive to see the confident presentation by the students of Std. VIII Oak on the topic of the Indian Parliament, supported by a PowerPoint presentation. Starting with the Gayatri Mantra sets a respectful and traditional tone for the presentation. Explaining the components and functions of the Indian Parliament is essential for students to understand the democratic process and the structure of governance in their country. Using a play to demonstrate the voting process adds an interactive and engaging element to the presentation, allowing students to understand the practical aspects of democracy in action. Such hands-on activities can significantly enhance students' comprehension and retention of complex concepts.

BCM School, Pakhowal Road celebrated the  100^th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal in the school premises by organizing a special television show 'Addhi Chutti Saari' in collaboration with Channel MH1. The students showcased their talent with great enthusiasm and displayed their talent in several items through Nukkad Natak, Skits, Play, Yoga, Singing, Comedy, Giddha, and Bhangra. On this occasion, Sh. Suresh C. Munjal the president of the school unveiled the 'School Newsletter' and presented prizes to the participants. The School Principal Mr. J.P. Singh appreciated the students and congratulated them for their great efforts to make the event  successful.

An informative session was held at BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana on 15th July, 2023 on the topic ‘Health and Wellness in Schools’ which comes under one of the Capacity Building Programmes by CBSE. This session focused on the ways to provide holistic growth with a positive environment to the students. Major topics covered were: emotional well being, protection of students from violence, interpersonal relationships etc. Various activities and case studies were used to empower the learning process. Principal Mr. JP Singh presented his insightful views underlying the need of wellness of students in schools and also motivated the staff to follow different strategies to promote the same.

A training workshop on Capacity Building Program under the theme of Experiential Learning was organised by a team of teachers of BCM School, Palhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana on 14.07.2023. The topics included in the workshop were Pillars of Education, Domains of Learning, Strategy and Pedagogy of Learning. The workshop was activity oriented that encourages everyone to excel in their work.

Yoga And Meditation are effective ways to release stress. With this aim in mind International Yoga Day was celebrated in BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana. The yoga teacher, took the session with great dedication. Principal of the school Mr. JP Singh and teachers participated with full interest, enthusiasm and eagerness. Asanas starting with warming up and stretching were followed by a series of Padmasana, Sukhasan, Tadasana etc. Exercises for relieving stress, reducing joint pain and enhancing the flexibility of back were also done for the benefit of the teachers. Principal Mr. JP Singh motivated the staff and conveyed the importance of making yoga an integral part of  our daily life.

A two days workshop was organized at BCM School, Basant City on June 8 and 9, 2023 for the teachers by CBSE on the 'Class Room Management' by Dr. Ravinder Kaur and Dr. Seema Tanwar. Around 60 school teachers took benefit of this workshop. The workshop was based on models of teaching techniques along with interpersonal communication to reform the teaching during the classes. The Principal of the school focused on the need of constant up gradation of knowledge, teaching skills and to keep themselves updated about the modern trends in education. The workshop proved to be worthful and informative as it was based on activities and proved to be an interactive session.

A two days workshop was organized at BCM School, Basant City on June 5 and 6, 2023 for the teachers by CBSE on the 'English Language' by Dr. Navneet Kaur and Ms. Diveena Shardul. Around 25 other school teachers took benefit of this workshop. The workshop was based on models of teaching English along with interpersonal communication to reform the teaching of English. The Principal of the school focused on the need of constant up gradation of knowledge, teaching skills and to keep themselves updated about the modern trends in education. The workshop proved to be worthful and informative as it was based on activities and proved to be an interactive session.

BCM School Pakhowal Road celebrated 106^th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Satyanand ji Munjal. A pious Hawan Ceremony was organised in which 106 saplings were distributed to the parents in the memory of our loving "Bauji". Principal Mr. J.P. Singh motivated the parents to plant more and more trees and water them regularly to keep our surroundings green.

Having the ability to communicate effectively is a fundamental skill. It helps you create strong connections with others, solve conflicts, show empathy, and even convince others. Keeping in mind this vision a platform 'BCM Colloquium' had been started by our Principal Mr. J.P. Singh. Students of Class IX presented their ideas thorough PPT presentation on various topics like Vedic Mathematics, Fundamental Unit of Life, Democracy etc. Students explained their topics confidently by giving various examples from Real Life situations.

“In this world the second name of God is mother.”

The day that recognizes the essence of a mother was celebrated in high spirits and merriment by visiting the Botanical Garden for Plantation Drive. Mothers visited the Botanical Garden. Various games were organised for them. They also tapped their feet with full vigour and zest. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh appreciated all the Mothers for their outstanding role in the family as well as in the life of their kids. Students made beautiful card for their adorable mothers.

Students of Std. VIII C presented their ideas on Natural Resources and their conservation through a platform 'BCM Colloquium'. They explained Natural resources are resources that are drawn from nature and used with few modifications. This includes the sources of valued characteristics such as commercial and industrial use, aesthetic value, scientific interest, and cultural value. On Earth, it includes sunlight, atmosphere, water, land etc. Students also gave tips how to use natural resources. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh congratulated the students for their remarkable efforts.

Games and sports provide opportunities to students to meet the challenges of future. In pursuit of the same, Inter-house Basketball Match of U-14 Girls has been organised. The students of the four houses competed against each other. Sarojini House emerged triumphant after winning the first position. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh said that co-curricular activities provide students an edge over others and inspired them to be a leader in their respective fields.

A seminar on the topic ‘Veterinary Science’ by Dr Gurdarshan Singh Assistant Director at Animal Husbandary was organised by BCM Senior Secondary School Basant City Pakhowal Road on 29th April. The school principal Mr. J.P. Singh greeted him and showed his gratitude for gracing the occasion. He, with his expertise casted the light on basics of veterinary education its significance, relevant courses to inspire young minds towards their compassionate journey. The session was beautiful blend of knowledge and awareness which is very prominent for the students.

At the last, discussion segment was held where students were free to have their question. Overall the seminar was insightful. Truly said “Anyone can learn how to communicate with animals if they are open to the process and willing to practice.”

BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana organised a Dental Check-up Camp for the students. Dr. Gaganpreet Kaur, the Smile Design Specialist, an Oral Dental Surgeon and Cosmetologist along with her team carried out a comprehensive dental check-up on students. The camp included dental awareness talk, common dental ailments and measures to prevent dental diseases. The students gained knowledge about oral hygiene. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh thanked the dentist and her team for rendering their selfless service.

On the Occasion of World Earth Day Eco Club of BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana along with volunteers from different classes, planned to celebrate the day by planting saplings in the school campus. Students very eagerly participated in the drive and brought saplings to save the planet. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh said that We realized that only trying to spread awareness by talking about it will not help as much as it would if we start to act upon it. Therefore, we pledged to come together and conduct a plantation drive for the Sustainable Environment.

To aware young minds of the importance of health, *World Health Day* was celebrated by Bcm School, Pakhowal Road under the theme of " Health For All". Plethora of activities were organised for the students. Dr. Poonam Sharma, a renowned Dentist was invited for the dental checkup of the students.Students also brought healthy and nutritious fruits in their tiffin. Principal Mr. JP Singh motivated the students to take good care of their health and say no to junk food to stay fit and healthy.

Students of BCM Basant City were provided a platform 'Colloquium' to boost their confidence of speaking by presenting different topics along with PowerPoint Presentations. Motive behind these presentations is to prepare them for their future life. Students of Std. VIII (A,C,D,E) presented their PowerPoint Presentation on various topics like Mathematics in Real Life, India After Independence, Basic Concepts of Science and Significance of English Language where students came forward with their brilliant ideas and enthralled the audience. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh appreciated the efforts as well as confidence of students throughout the colloquium and motivated them to take such initiative in future also.

In order to make holistic development of the students a class presentation based on the theme "Balance - A Stability" was organised for the students of classes III to V. Students performed enthusiastically in Rhythmic Yoga, Mime based on Side effects of Mobile Phone, Classical to Hip Hop dance, Play and PPT presentation. School Principal Mr. JP Singh applauded the students for their energetic and vibrant performance and motivated everyone to maintain balance in their lives.

"Waste isn't waste until we waste it.Creativity is making marvellous out of the discarded."
'Best Out Of Waste' Competition was organised in BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana for the students of Classes VI-VIII. The objective behind this activity was to encourage imaginative skills to create useful and innovative products out of waste materials. The participants had to emphasize on their creative effort, neatness, presentation and utility of the product. Fabulous ideas were demonstrated using materials like newspaper, old CDs, used plastic bottles, shoe boxes etc.

Class Presentation plays a vital role in the comprehensive development of the students. Keeping this thing in view BCM School, Pakhowal Road organised Class Presentation for the Classes III to V, Section C and D under the Theme: "We Grow Together". Students participated with great zeal and enthusiasm in Rhythmic Yoga, English Lyrical play, Shiv Tandav , Fashion Fiesta, Choreography on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai , Retro Mash up etc.

Students of BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana (Std. VI-VIII) participated in the Inter-Class Salad Making Competition. The objective of the competition was to inculcate healthy food habits and awareness regarding the choice of food among the students. The creativity of participants was revealed through the beautiful designs and patterns formed with different mouth watering salads. The students displayed copious types of both vegetable and fruit salads which were prepared from commonly available ingredients.

Annual Sports Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm in BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana.The School’s playground was overflowing with zeal, passion and excitement. The programme began with the Oath Ceremony. The students displayed a wide array of energetic and bouncy sports events ranging from the track events, School drill, Hoola Hoops, Long Jump and Shotput. They mesmerized the audience with their energetic performances.

School Principal Mr. J.P. Singh raised the morale of the students by awarding the medals and the certificates to the winners of the various sports events. He emphasized the importance of sports in a child’s life and was delighted to see girls participating in almost all the Sports Event. The Sports Day ended with the National Anthem.

Colloquium is a platform provided by our honourable Principal Mr. J.P. Singh to the students to boost their confidence of speaking by presenting topics on current affairs along with PowerPoint Presentations. Motive behind these presentations is to prepare them for their future life. On 9, December students of Std. VIII B presented their PowerPoint Presentation on Punjab: Past, Present and Future where students came forward with history of Punjab, its rich culture and heritage, Topographical features and What Punjab should be? Principal Mr. J.P. Singh appreciated the efforts as well as confidence of students throughout the colloquium.

Class Presentation plays a key role in holistic development of the students. Keeping this thing in view Bcm School, Pakhowal Road organised Class Presentation for the classes III to V, Section B. There was 100/- participation of the students. Subject Enrichment as well as Co- curricular activities were covered. Students participated with great zest in Mime, Science play, Drill dance, Rhythmic yoga , Zumba and Folk dance. Principal Mr JP Singh praised the students for their dynamic and lively performance.

Technology plays an important role in every sphere of life. It has revolutionized the field of education. The importance of technology in schools cannot be ignored. The use of technology has made the process of teaching and learning more enjoyable. Students of BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana (Std. VII) have exhibited the idea through their presentation, "EdTech" that technology if utilised judiciously can create wonders. Students' marvellous performances enthralled the audience. Dr. Anjali Goyal presided over the function and motivated the students and parents to make efficient use of time and technology. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh said that the use of modern technology and tools makes the learning interactive and pleasurable.

For the holistic development as well as the learning outside the four walls of the classroom a visit to botanical garden was organised for the students of Std V. Through this visit students came to know about the various parts of the plant, vermicompost, indoor and outdoor plants.

Diwali is known as the 'Festival of Lights'. It essentially means the awareness of the inner light. It is the celebration of awakening the inner power to outshine the darkness. BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana has taken the initiative to increase awareness and find ways to celebrate eco-friendly festival. A rally was organised where students of Std. VI-VIII gave message to celebrate the festival in a traditional way without harming the environment and surroundings. Students made beautiful posters and slogans to motivate people to celebrate eco-friendly Diwali. Principal Mr JP Singh encouraged students to take a pledge not to burst a single cracker and opt for a pollution free Diwali.

World Ozone Day is celebrated every year on September 16^th to remind the world about the depletion of the ozone layer and its dangers. Students of BCM School, Pakhowal Road, Basant City, Ludhiana (Std. VI-VIII) made beautiful posters on theme 'World Ozone Day'. Through their creativity and ideas students gave the message to preserve this planet by protecting Ozone Shield. Principal Mr. J.P. Singh said that sustaining the ozone layer is the collective responsibility of all the nations.

Under the drive of Swachhata Pakhwada BCM School, Pakhowal Road organised Swachhata School Exhibition. Under this directive students exhibited their talent in painting, slogan writing and poster making etc. and realised the importance of cleanliness.

To maintain healthy relationship with the parents the school organised Guest Lecture for the students of classes III to V in which one parent from each section was invited to speak on moral values. In order to imbibe good moral values among the students they narrated moral stories using props and also gave some healthy food tips.

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Rakshabandhan with our Real Heroes – National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)

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