Events

In the realm of educational institutions, traditions and ceremonies play a vital role in shaping the school culture and fostering a sense of belonging among students, teachers, and staff. One such important event is the investiture ceremony, which holds immense significance in schools across the globe. This article aims to delve into the depth of understanding the power of symbols and the impact of an investiture ceremony in the context of educational institutions.

An investiture ceremony in schools is a formal event during which students are bestowed with positions of authority and responsibility. These positions may include school prefects, student council members, house captains, or other leadership roles. The ceremony is marked by the handing over of symbolic items like badges, sashes, or ties, which serve as visible representations of the bestowed responsibilities.

Symbols hold great meaning and influence in educational settings, especially during an investiture ceremony. Let’s explore how symbols empower the investiture ceremony in schools.

Symbols like badges and sashes given during the investiture ceremony carry the weight of responsibility. When students receive these symbols, they understand that they are entrusted with specific duties to uphold the school’s values, discipline, and academic standards. This sense of responsibility encourages them to act as role models for their peers.

The investiture ceremony is a platform to recognize and nurture leadership qualities among students. By honoring students with leadership positions, the school reinforces the importance of leadership and provides them with opportunities to develop essential leadership skills.

“Nobody can do for little children what Grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.” —Alex Haley A Salute to our Roots’

Grandparents are the family’s greatest treasure, the founders of a loving legacy, the greatest storytellers, and the keepers of tradition. Grandparents are the family’s strongest foundation. Through their special love and care, grandparents keep a family close to heart. To honour them, Eureka International School, Dhayari celebrated Grandparents Day on Saturday, 8th December 2023. Principal of EIS G addressed the gathering and reiterated the role of Grandparents in all our lives, as Grandparents are “A little bit of parents, a little bit of teacher and a little bit of friend”. The little tots of Nursery, Junior and Senior KG came up with their grandparents and played lot of games. The Grandparents appreciated and shared their views on the EIS effort to make a connection between the generations through these events. Grandparents whole heartedly participated in the programs organized by the School

In order to make parents – child bonding more strong, EIS team gave a marvelous opportunity to our parents to try their hands at cooking with our little chefs. A Master chef Competition was organized on 13th October 2023 for Pre-primary students. Everyone participated with full zeal and enthusiasm. They prepared healthy dishes as per the theme of the competition like pizza, dry fruits sweet, Sandwiches, Bhel, and Custard by using easy and quick recipes. They served the dishes in an artistic way which was most appealing. Taste of the dish, nutritional level, and presentation, were the basic criteria for the judgement. Parents and kids gave a tough time to all the judges in finalizing the winners. The competition created a lot of buzz among children.

Sport is an important activity, which has to be carried out to take care of the all-round development of the students and to inculcate a sense of healthy competition amongst them. EIS provides facilities to students to pursue a wide range of sporting activities in the campus. The school has a spacious ground which is utilized for football, Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, handball, cricket, athletics & various other outdoor activities. Knowing the importance of sports in today's scientific era, due emphasis is laid on student participation in various sports events, to ensure the shaping of the overall personality, health and fitness of an individual student. EIS organizes Annual Sports Meet so that students can grow in an innovative manner in the field of sports. Truly speaking,

An annual school function is a much-anticipated event by students and staff alike. Usually held at the conclusion of the academic year, it provides an opportunity for students to showcase their talents through performances like singing and dancing, drama. The event is also marked by speeches from teachers, the Principal, and renowned Chief guests. This joyous occasion is also an opportunity to acknowledge and reward students who have excelled in areas such as academics, sports, and arts. The annual school function is a wonderful chance for the school community to come together and celebrate the hard work and achievements of the students. Attending the school’s annual event can be a truly enriching experience for students.

The Science Club of Eureka International School, Dhayari, Pune organized the Annual Science Exhibition for classes I to IX on 28th Feb 2024.The exhibition was organized on three successive days separately for primary, middle and senior wings. The exhibition witnessed great enthusiasm and blooming participation from children of diverse classes, who had the unique opportunity of exploring as well as expressing their creative scientific ideas in the form of activities, models and projects. The event gave a diverse hands on experience to children, wherein they could translate the theoretical scientific principles into the mode of application in the form of observable phenomena. This event led the children from the realms of theory into the arena of practicum. The students displayed their creative scientific potential in diverse arenas revolving around the themes of contemporary significance, namely, Agriculture and food security, Sources of energy and their conservation, Transport and communication, Disaster Management, Health, Robotics and engineering sciences. Students were at their innovative best as they designed their own automobile, Home security detectors to unique designs for tapping alternative sources of energy and new ways to conserve the conventional ones. The event in itself ignited the scientific curiosity in children and gave them a platform to give concrete dimensions to their ideas, from the zone of imagination to realism.