Events
November 2024
9th November 2024
District Skating Competition
On November 9 and 10, 2024, the Bangalore District Roller Skating Association (BDRSSA) held a district skating competition for students aged 3 to 16 years. More than fifty rural and urban schools in Bangalore took part in the competition. We are thrilled to report that our school’s students performed remarkably well in the race. In a variety of categories, EIGHT students have secured positions.
The names of the winners are shared below.
- Vivaan naga Bandaru Grade 3 secured 1st place in 1000 mtr and 2nd position in 500mtr.
- Lalitha Sahasra Aiytha Grade 4 won 2nd place in 1000 mtr and 3rd position in 500mtr.
- Pullakanam Banshi nivas Grade 5 secured 2nd place in 1000 mtr.
- Naren Karthik Grade 5 secured 2nd place in 1000 mtr.
- Avika Kandola Grade 6 secured 2nd place in 1000 mtr and 2nd position in 500mtr.
- Reesha M Grade 6 secured 2nd place in 1000 mtr and 2nd position in 500mtr.
- Keshav Vishwanath Grade 6 secured 3rd place in 1000 mtr.
- Samritha Ramesh Grade 6 secured 1st place in 1000 mtr and 1st position in 500mtr.
Heartiest congratulations to all the winners!!
11th November 2024
InterHouse Dance Competition
Inter-House Dance Competition
Our inter-house dance competition delivered an electrifying evening filled with captivating performances. The audience was treated to a showcase of grace, energy, and passion as our talented dancers mesmerized everyone with their moves. The event was a celebration of rhythm and creativity, leaving lasting memories of the magic of dance.
12th November 2024
Fieldtrip to Fire Station
Our preschoolers had an amazing field trip to the fire station! The excitement was palpable as we arrived and stepped into the world of firefighters. This fun and educational experience gave the children a chance to learn about fire safety, meet real firefighters, and see the fire trucks up close. They were fascinated by the tools and equipment used every day. The firefighters shared stories about their jobs and answered all the kids’ curious questions. The firefighters demonstrated how the hose pipe operates, the kids enjoyed seeing the hoses up close and learning how they are used in real emergencies. Overall, this trip was a fantastic opportunity for our preschoolers to learn in a fun, hands-on environment.
13th November 2024
Inter School Skating Competition
An interschool skating competition was held at EURO School (Whitefield) on 13th November 2024 for the students aged 3-16 years; thirty-five-plus schools across Bangalore participated in this competition. It gives us immense pleasure to share that students of our school have done exceedingly well in the race. Six students have won positions in different categories.
The names of the winner are shared below.
- Darsheel Bose Grade 2 secured 1st
- Anvika Ram. N Grade 3 won 1st
- Vivaan naga Bandaru Grade 3 bagged 1st
- Prathi Jhanvi Grade 4 secured 1st
- Ananya D Grade 5 secured 2nd
- Naren Karthik Grade 5 secured 3rd place
Heartiest congratulations to all the winners!!
16th November 2024
Fire Workshop
Ignite Awareness, Extinguish Carelessness
The Fire Workshop by P.S. Naidu, held on November 16, 2024, at GJR International School, equipped participants with essential knowledge and skills in fire prevention, detection, and suppression. Expert instructors provided comprehensive training, covering fire safety awareness, detection and alarm systems, fire extinguisher operation, evacuation procedures, and live fire training. Participants gained valuable insights into fire hazards, risk assessment, and emergency response planning. The interactive workshop aimed to educate and empower individuals in fire safety, fostering a culture of prevention and preparedness. With positive feedback from attendees, the workshop successfully enhanced overall fire safety awareness, confidence, and expertise among participants.
18th November 2024
Kannada Rajyotsava
Binding us Together
At GJR International School, we celebrated “Kannada Rajyotsava Day” on November 18th with a lot of fanfare. The atmosphere of the Kannada language was palpable. Since it was their home festival, everyone took part equally and with great fervour. The children performed dances and songs to highlight the festivities. Everyone in Karnataka should study Kannada, appreciate all the languages, and preserve them for the upcoming generation. This message was beautifully conveyed, and everyone got it.
The entire school took part solemnly and magnificently in the celebration of this momentous day.
19th November 2024
Candle Making
Illuminating Creativity: Candle Making Workshop at GJR
A creative and engaging candle-making workshop was successfully conducted at GJR International School recently, drawing enthusiastic participation from individuals of grades 8 to 10. Participants learned about candle-making techniques, fragrances, and patterns. The event emphasized eco-friendly practices and natural waxes. The workshop was a success, attracting participants interested in candle making as a hobby or small-scale business. The organizers expressed gratitude for the success.
18th November 2024
Soap Making
DIY Natural Soap-Making Workshop
Our students explored the art of crafting beautiful, eco-friendly soaps using natural ingredients like essential oils and herbs. They learned the science behind soap-making while customizing scents and colors to create unique, skin-safe masterpieces. This hands-on session combined creativity with sustainability, leaving everyone inspired and proud of their handmade soaps!
21st November 2024
Childrens Day Adventures
Play, Explore, Inspire: The Ultimate School Carnival
GJR International School hosted an electrifying carnival on November 21, 2024, offering students an unforgettable experience. The action-packed event featured thrilling activities such as wall climbing, rope climbing, and zorbing, testing students’ physical limits and teamwork skills. Exciting attractions like obstacle courses, rock climbing, zip lines, and mowgli walk added to the adrenaline rush. With beaming smiles and cheers, students left the carnival with lifelong memories, fostering camaraderie, confidence, and a sense of adventure. Principal Mrs. Neelam Ravi praised the event, saying, “Our carnival embodies the school’s spirit of exploration, teamwork, and joy.”
22nd November 2024
Annual Sport Meet G7- G10
Fuel the Fire, Unleash the Passion
Annual Sports Meet of GJR International School
GJR International School’s Annual Sports Meet was held on November 22, 2024, with great enthusiasm and fervor. The event commenced with a colorful march past by the students, followed by the lighting of the torch and declaration of the meet open. Students from various houses participated in a range of track and field events, including sprints, relays, shot put, and long jump. The highlight of the event was the spirited display of sportsmanship, teamwork, and determination by the students. The meet concluded with the prize distribution ceremony, where winners were awarded medals and certificates. Principal Ms. Neelam Ravi congratulated the winners and participants, emphasizing the importance of sports in developing discipline, perseverance, and character.
29th November 2024
Annual Sports Day G1-G6
Tiny Titans, Great Victories
The Junior School Annual Sports Meet of GJR International School was a resounding success, filled with excitement, energy, and a display of outstanding athletic talent. Held on November 29, 2024, the event saw enthusiastic participation from students of classes 2 to 6, who competed in various events such as sprint races, relays, long jump, and shot put. The meet was declared open by the principal, Ms. Neelam Ravi, who emphasized the importance of sports in shaping young minds. Throughout the day, the students demonstrated remarkable teamwork, sportsmanship, and determination, making the event a memorable experience for all. The meet concluded with the prize distribution ceremony, where winners were awarded medals and certificates amidst thunderous applause and cheers.
November 2024
Cetus House Assembly
“Spirit in Motion”
The students of Cetus House held an assembly focusing on the Paris 2024 Paralympics. An exuberant ceremony representing excellence and unification kicked off the event. Students introduced Indian athletes, highlighting their commitment and accomplishments. The assembly concluded with a message of sports-based solidarity that encouraged everyone to aim high in their own lives. It honoured sports athleticism, ethical values, and the capacity to uplift next generations.
November 2024
InterHouse Dance Competition Winners
November 2024
InterHouse Photography Winners
November 2024
Jewellery Making
Clever Charm, Artistic Brilliance
The students of GJR International School had a unique opportunity to get creative and learn about sustainability through a jewellery-making workshop conducted by DeesDoodle. The workshop, which was themed around sustainability, aimed to educate students on the importance of reducing waste and promoting eco-friendly practices. Using recycled materials and eco-friendly supplies, students designed and crafted their own unique pieces of jewellery, learning various techniques and skills in the process. What’s more, the workshop inspired students to think creatively not just about sustainability but also about entrepreneurship, empowering them to consider turning their passion into a business venture. By fostering a spirit of innovation and environmental responsibility, DeesDoodle encouraged students to become the eco-conscious entrepreneurs of tomorrow.
November 2024
Resins Workshop
Transforming Liquid into Art
GJRIS hosted an exciting resin workshop for grade 6 and 7 students. The event aimed to foster creativity, problem-solving skills, and hands-on learning experiences among young minds. During the workshop, students learned about the basics of resin, its properties, and various techniques for working with it. Guided by expert instructors, they designed and created their own unique resin projects, ranging from decorative items to functional objects. The workshop not only encouraged students to express their creativity but also taught them about the importance of patience, persistence, and safety protocols when working with materials like resin.