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Study Hall’s tiny tots display sporting talent

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On 20 February the Study Hall Junior School and DOSTI (a school for children with special needs), units of Study Hall Educational Foundation (SHEF) organized their annual sports day. The program was inaugurated by Chief Guest Mr. Abhinav Singh Pundir, the guest of honour Kashika Yadav and the president and CEO of SHEF Dr Urvashi Sahni.Dr Sahni addressed the gathering and congratulated the children and teacher for their hard.

The sports day began with the Principal of Study Hall School, Mrs. Shalini Sinha, welcoming the audience where she highlighted the need for sports.The performances by children of DOSTI were applauded by everyone. Children participated in march past, drills, race competitions etc. Particularly notable were the little chicks, the crazy frog, bhor tal dance, the smiling flowers by the children of ‘DOSTI’ and the captivating ‘yoga drill’ at the end mesmerized the audience.

The parent race was a special attraction at the event.The vice Principal Mrs. Meenakshi Bahadur, Junior School Head Mistress Mrs. Bani Malhotra, DOSTI’sprincipal Mrs. Surabhi Kapoor were also present.The enthusiasm and hard work of the teachers was reflected in the participation of the children. The day event ended with a vote of thanks.

 

Annual Sports day held at Prerna School: Tiny tots display sporting talent

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The annual sports day of Prerna Girls and Prerna Boys School, a unit of Study Hall Educational Foundation (SHEF) was held on 16 February. The program was inaugurated by Dr. Urvashi Sahni, founder and CEO of SHEF.

Children from class nursery to class 3 took part in the program as well as the children of GyanSetu, a unit of SHEF providing education to out of school children, entertained the audience with their performances. The main attractions at this event were March Past, Hurdle Race, Baby Shark Dance, Taekwondo Display as well as GyanSetu children’s Get Ready for School.

Appreciating the efforts of children and teachers on the occasion, Dr. Urvashi Sahni thanked the parents for their support. 

The event had a special competition for parents of children which was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. The show ended with a grand finale – Vandematram and vote of thanks.

Vidyasthali organises its annual sports day – Confluence

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On 15 February, 2020 Vidyasthali Kanar Inter College, unit of Study Hall Educational
Foundation (SHEF) organised their annual sports day – Confluence. The chief guest of the event was Mr Vaibhav Mishra, ADM Finance and Revenue and the guest of honour was Siya Ram, SHO Malihabad. The president and CEO of SHEF, Dr. Urvashi Sahni was also present at the occasion.

The sports day started with the principal of Vidyasthali welcoming the audience. The chief guest lighting of the torch. The lighting of the torch was followed by an impressive March Past and the oath taking by the Sports Captains of Vidyasthali.

GyanSetu, unit of SHEF that provides education to out of school children also participated in the event. A special competition – Dress your bride was also organised for the parents and event thoroughly enjoyed by the audience.

The event continued with 50 meters and 200 meters races and 400 meters relay races, yoga, dumble drill. A pyramid formation by the girls and boys of class 11th and a dance performance by children of class 5th, 6th, and 7th. The day ended with the prize distribution to all the winners, vote of thanks and National Anthem.

VidyasthaliKanar Inter College felicitates its class 12th students

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On 12 February, 2020 Vidyasthali Kanar Inter College, a unit of Study Hall Educational Foundation organized its Convocation Ceremony. Jai Devi Kaushal, MLA, Malihabad was the chief guest on the occasion. The principal of the school Anusha Sharma welcomed the audience and congratulated the students on their success. She also added that over the years, Vidyasthali has become a community transformation hub and there have been zero child marriages in the area in the last three years.

The ceremony started with the academic procession of teachers and students. A hymn was sung by the school choir. The students of class 12th, 2019 batch were awarded.

The ceremony continued with songs and a Nukkad Natak. The students also shared their experience with audience. Harsh Singh, currently perusing his B.com from Study Hall College thanked the teachers and the principal for their support and guidance. He also offered a special thanks to the founder Dr Urvashi Sahni for establishing Vidyasthali.

The Study Hall College organized its first annual cultural fest – Aikyam

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On 1 February, 2020 The Study Hall College, a unit of Study Hall Educational foundation (SHEF) organized its first annual cultural fest “Aikyam 2020”. The director of Study Hall College, Mr. Utpal Mishra inaugurated the annual fest and welcomed the students.

The event started competitions- group and solo singing and dancing, face painting and nukkad natak. The units of SHEF also participated in the event along with many prestigious colleges from the city – C.B. Gupta College, Universal City Convent, Heera Lal Yadav College, etc. The event was further followed by the fete. The fete comprised of the game and food stall along with some commercial stall.

The fest concluded with the prize distribution. Nabeel from CFL grabbed the first prize for solo singing and Pragya from Awadh collegiate grabbed the 1st prize in solo instrumental. In face painting competition SonaliSahu bagged the first place and Viyasthali Kanar Inter College grabbed the first prize of the Nukkad Natak.

Prerna school children give message of unity and equality through sports

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On 29 December, 2019 Prerna Girls School and Prerna Boys School, units of Study Hall Educational.

Foundation organised their annual Sports day. The chief guest of the event was Mrs Vasundhara Kumari Singh. Prerna School’s sports day theme this year was ‘We are equal’. The sports day started with the principal of Prerna School welcoming the audience and lighting of the torch by the head girl and head boy of Prerna School.

The founder of Study Hall Educational foundation Dr Urvashi Sahni congratulated the children and the teachers for their hark work. She added, “Seeing this enthusiasm in the children, it is evident that our boys and girls will move forward together and make the world a better place.”

The children performed a dupatta drill. Girls and boys participated in 400-meter relay race, 100-meter race and 200-meter race. The boys performed a wand drill and class 6 girls performed yoga. The children of Prerna Boys competed in bamboo race.

A pyramid was formed by the girls and boys of Prerna School, giving out the message of equality. Lezium dance by the girls of class 9, 10, 11 and 12 was joyed thoroughly by the audience.

The day ended with prize distribution and vote of thanks.

Study Hall School felicitates its class 10 and 12 students

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The Study Hall School organised its convocation ceremony on 28th December, 2019. Study Hall School, a unit of Study Hall Educational Foundation felicitated the students who successfully completed their class 10 and 12 CBSE board examination. Mr Sudhanshu Mani, retired general manager of Integral Coach factory.

The ceremony started with academic procession teachers and students. The principal of Study Hall School, Ms Shalini Sinha welcomed the audience.

Study Hall Educational Foundation’s founder Dr Urvashi Sahni congratulated the students and the parents. She addressed the students, “It’s an important landmark in your lives and I hope you take the lessons of equality, fraternity, freedom, love and care with you and share with others.”

The ceremony continued with a song performance by children of class 9 and the students who completed class 12 and 10 were awarded. A dance presented by class 12 students and the meritorious students were asked to share their experiences.

A day full of fun and frolic

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On 14th of December, 2019 the Study Hall School, a unit of Study Hall Educational Foundation (SHEF) organized its annual Fete. More than 1500 people came to the fete. All the unit of SHEF participated in the carnival. The carnival was a great hit among the kids. The teachers of each unit of SHEF along with the students prepared different stalls with interesting games, food, face painting, handmade jewellery and crafts stalls and rides.

Games like ‘just ring it’, ‘treasure hunt’, minute to win it’ and ‘reaching for the sky were jam packed till the closing time. Food delicacies like chola bhatura, biriyani, burger, aloo chaat and many more south Indian and North Indian dishes made the day more enjoyable. The day was full of entertainment and was a success.

Study Hall School children showcase democratic values through performing arts

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Study Hall School organised two day annual concert on 4 and 5 December, 2019 at Sant Gadge Ji Maharaj auditorium. The first day of the concert showcased drama, music and dance that focused on the theme ‘We the people of India’. 

The principal of Study Hall School, Shalini Sinha welcomed the audience and talked about the importance of teaching democratic values to children. She said, “we hope to inspire other schools to take initiatives to teach children their constitutional rights and help them become democratic citizens.” 

The founder of SHEF, Dr Urvashi Sahni addressed the audience and said, “For a thriving democracy, the people must learn to be active democratic citizens. At SHEF, we educate children not only to excel in academics but more importantly to become active democratic citizens” 

The show began with the school’s orchestra “SHIMONICS” presented a performance that included 14 instruments. Children of class 10 presented a song “KAUN HAI MADARI YAHAN, KAUN JAMOORA” written by SwanandKirkire, the song conveyed how we, the citizens, end up giving a lot of importance to the people in power and underestimate the true ethos of democracy – by the people, for the people. Class 7 presented a dance drama titled “JAATI NA PUCHO KOI” which emphasised the need to eradicate the discrimination that still prevails in the name of caste. Children of class 6th presented a dance drama “AND BETAAL ASKED” based on the tales of Vikram Betaal, the theme was brought out by Betaal by asking pointed questions about the class divide, while Vikram sheepishly tried to answer them. Class 8 children presented a drama “ASTITVA” about a woman’s struggle to search for her identity in a predominantly patriarchal country. Class 11 presented a drama “STILL ALIVE”, based on the autobiography of Mr. Manoranjan Byapari. The drama focused on injustice that Dalits have to face from members of higher castes.

The concert was brought to a close with Class 9 dramatized-dance performance “JAI HO” showcasing the transformation of India from being a British Colony to a Democratic nation. The audience thoroughly enjoyed the energetic performances and lauded the sincere efforts, hard work, and dedication of the children and teachers alike.