“Children have a real understanding of that which they invent themselves.”
Co-curricular activities refer to activities, programs, and learning experiences that complement, in some way, what students are learning in school, i.e., experiences that are connected to or mirror the academic curriculum. Co-curricular activities facilitate the development of various domains of mind and personality such as intellectual development, and emotional development. Social development, moral and aesthetic development.
Annual sports competition ‘Field of Dreams’ organized at Bridgeford School
Students showed their talent in colorful programs and sports competitions
Vindhya House became the overall champion
Today on 20.12.24, the annual sports day celebration was organized at Bridgeford School. First of all, the guests were welcomed in a traditional way. They were presented with a plant by applying tilak. After that the school flag was hoisted. The contingents of the five houses marched step by step. The sports function was inaugurated by lighting the sports torch. The participants were administered the oath of sports spirit. Chief Guest Colonel Rajiv Kumar CO, 3BN NCC Girls Hotwar, Ranchi, Jharkhand announced the start of the Sports Day. Colonel Rajiv Kumar’s wife Mrs. Kadambari was present as the special guest. The children presented the sports song as well as the theme song of the school. Chairman of the School Management Committee, Mr. Narayan Ji Jalan congratulated the children and said that sports are necessary along with education because sports are an integral part of human life and help in personality and character development. Principal of the school, Mrs. Seema Chitlangia, while presenting the annual report of the school, highlighted the achievements of the past year and said that the school is progressing towards progress every year. Members of the School Management Committee, Mrs. Renu Jalan, Mr. Akash Jalan were also present on this occasion and encouraged the students. Along with various sports competitions, colourful programmes were also organised. Children demonstrated various yoga postures. The students received applause from the audience with their dance performance. In Karate, the students demonstrated punches and postures of attack and counter attack for self-defence. The chief guest and the special guest were honoured with shawls and mementoes. Special guest Mrs. Kadambari and Vice Chairperson Priyanka Jalan awarded the toppers of the academic session 2023-24 and Chief Guest Colonel Rajiv Kumar honored the winning players in various sports by giving them certificates and medals. He praised the children and inspired them to play excellent sports with good sportsmanship in future as well. He said that players should play their games while remaining disciplined.
On this occasion, section in-charge Rajneesh Lal, Suparna Banerjee Babita Singh and all the teachers were present and encouraged the students.
The students participated enthusiastically in sports. On this occasion, 100 meter, 200 meter, 400 meter and 800 meter race competitions were held in which players from different houses were victorious. Relay race was also organized. The parents of the students also participated in the 100 meter race and marble spoon race, which made the atmosphere very entertaining and enthusiastic. In 100 meter race (boys) Anish Nayak got first place, Kislay Adarsh got second place and Radhe Ranjan got third place. In 100 meter race (girls) Priya Kumari got first place, Akanksha Lakra got second place and Aarti Kumari got third place. In shot put (boys) Atif Raj Khan got first place, Avinash Soren got second place and Amit Swasi got third place. In shot put (girls) Akanksha Lakra got first place, Divya Kumari got second place and Trisha got third place.
Vice Principal Munish Dubey performed the tradition of vote of thanks. The program concluded with the national anthem. The program was conducted by teachers Seema Tiwari, Raveena Tirkey, Anubha and students Yatharth Kumar Singh, Aditya Sharma, Samridhi and Siddhi Priya.
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
To celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of students, a Prize Distribution Ceremony was organized during the morning assembly at Bridgeford School, Tupudana, Ranchi, on 2nd December 2024.
The event was a proud moment for the school as students who excelled in various competitions were rewarded with medals and certificates. Siddharth Das, Atiksh Raj, and Aman Kumar were felicitated for securing the runner-up position in the Inter-School Quiz Competition. Anjaneya Agarwal was awarded a gold medal in Rifle Shooting, and Abhiraj clinched the gold in Karate.
In the Inter-House Rangoli Competition, students of Shivalik House, Vindhya House, and Aravali House bagged the first, second, and third positions respectively. Similarly, the Inter-House Music Competition saw Vindhya House securing the first position, followed by Himadri House and Aravali House.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Principal, Ms Seema Chitlangia, who presented the medals and certificates to the winners. She encouraged the students to participate in more such competitions to boost their confidence and develop new skills.
Vice Chairperson, Ms Priyanka Jalan, congratulated the achievers and emphasized that participating in competitions fosters self-confidence and enhances various abilities. Vice Principal, Mr Munish Dubey, praised the students for their dedication and hard work, which led to their success.
Section In-charge, Ms Suparna Banerjee, highlighted how competitions help students set goals and work towards achieving them with focus and determination.
The ceremony, conducted seamlessly by English teacher Ms Raveena Tirkey, was a resounding success and a source of inspiration for all students.
Bridgeford School honored students for their achievements in various competitions
Ranchi Sahodaya Competitions:
Chess Competitions:
Judo Championship:
Karate Championship:
Essay Competition (Tata Building India):
Inter-House Competitions:
The event celebrated the hard work and success of students in academics, sports, and cultural activities.
Bridgeford School’s own Quiz Club, Jigyasa, recently orchestrated a thrilling inter-house quiz competition titled Kurukshetra: The Mahabharat of Minds. The event witnessed a remarkable turnout, with approximately 75 teams from classes 6-8 and 50 teams from classes 9-12 battling it out in a showcase of intellectual prowess.
The competition was divided into two categories. In the 6-8 category, the finale was a gripping affair where Aman Kumar and Pratyush Kumar from Shiwalik House emerged victorious. Their performance was a testament to their quick thinking and deep knowledge. In the 9-12 category, Rishika Agarwal and Shrijeet from Vindhya House topped the leaderboard, displaying an impressive grasp of a diverse range of topics.
The Corecommittee and young Quizmasters from the BFS Jigyasa Quiz Club, including Krish Kumar Singh, Rishav Panda, Ayush Kumar Singh, Naitik Joshi, Atiksh Raj, Siddarth Das, and Prakhar Tiwary, played a pivotal role in conceptualising and orchestrating the event. The quiz was managed by the student council, with Tejas overseeing the stage under the guidance of Mrs. Suparna Banerjee.
Kurukshetra was more than just a quiz; it was a celebration of knowledge and competition, blending the spirit of the Mahabharata with modern intellectual challenges. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for making this event a memorable success!
“Hasta-La-Vista…until we meet again” cum blessing ceremony, ‘Godspeed 24’, was organized on February 9, 2024, in the school auditorium for Class 12 students. It was a day of mixed feelings. The program commenced with the lighting of the lamp, followed by a welcome song. The Honourable Vice-Chairperson wished the students the best of luck for their upcoming board exams and encouraged them never to be disappointed in life.
The Principal, Mrs. Seema Chitlangia, urged the students to work on themselves, stay away from ego, and never forget their parents in life. Senior Secondary Incharge, Mr. Rajnish Lal, provided students with tips for achieving good marks. The secondary section in charge, Mrs. Suparna Banerjee, also extended her wishes, emphasizing the importance of confidence in their future endeavors. Students from three streams – Science, Commerce, and Arts, Ronit Singh, Aarna Gupta, and Rishika Bajoria, respectively, reminisced about their moments in school.
The Office Bearers were presented with mementos, and all students received tokens of remembrance. They joyfully danced to the tunes of folk songs from Jharkhand, creating happy memories to cherish for a lifetime.
“Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your abilities work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.” –
Brad Henry
Exciting Cricket Showdown at Bridgeford School, Tupudana!
Team Shiwalik clashed with Team Vindhya in a spirited Inter-House Cricket Competition that had the entire school buzzing with energy.
From breathtaking catches to powerful sixes, every moment on the field was a testament to the incredible sportsmanship and skill of our students. The atmosphere was electric as the teams battled it out, showcasing not just their cricket prowess but also the strong sense of camaraderie that defines Bridgeford. Vindhya House emerged as the winner. The runner-up team Shiwalik also took it in the same sportsman spirit and gracefully congratulated the winning house.
It was a grand success that would not have been possible without the unending support and cooperation of our Vice Chairperson, Madam Priyanka Jalan, Principal, Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Section Incharge, Mrs.Suparna Banerjee and the Sports department.
As the sun sets on the cricket field, memories of this thrilling competition will linger on. Congratulations to both teams for giving their best and making this event a memorable one!
electrical fitting. Every class has a display board to showcase the creativity of the students.
“In the game of cricket, as in life, it’s not just about winning or losing; it’s about the passion, the teamwork, and the joy of the game.”
Exciting Cricket Showdown at Bridgeford School, Tupudana!
Team Shiwalik clashed with Team Vindhya in a spirited Inter-House Cricket Competition that had the entire school buzzing with energy.
From breathtaking catches to powerful sixes, every moment on the field was a testament to the incredible sportsmanship and skill of our students. The atmosphere was electric as the teams battled it out, showcasing not just their cricket prowess but also the strong sense of camaraderie that defines Bridgeford. Vindhya House emerged as the winner. The runner-up team Shiwalik also took it in the same sportsman spirit and gracefully congratulated the winning house.
It was a grand success that would not have been possible without the unending support and cooperation of our Vice Chairperson, Madam Priyanka Jalan, Principal, Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Section Incharge, Mrs.Suparna Banerjee and the Sports department.
As the sun sets on the cricket field, memories of this thrilling competition will linger on. Congratulations to both teams for giving their best and making this event a memorable one!
A team of Bridgefordians comprising 40 students had a golden opportunity to visit the Auto Expo 2023 earmarking an exclusive state-of-the-art mobility technologies held at Morahbadi Ranchi on 17th October 2023.
The expo turned out to be a privilege for our students to come across the internationally acclaimed motivational speaker Shiv Khera and listen to him and interact with him as well. For the students, the meeting was priceless as it was a dream come true for most of them to clinch a fragment of a precious hour with him and find themselves enthralled by his words specially modulated and matriculated laced with Solomon’s Wisdom for defining and redefining the mass across the world.
“Everybody is talented because everybody human has something to express.”
Brenda Ueland
The Grand Subjective Exhibition” Expressio Ingenii ” was held in Bridgeford School Tupudana on 14.10.2023. The exhibition was a grand and excellent display of expression and creativity. Students from classes six to twelve participated in the event and expressed their conceptual and creative skills through their replicas. Mr.Sanjay Kumar Verma, Commercial Director of MECON Limited graced the occasion as the chief guest. A welcome song was presented by the students in his honor. Observing and appreciating the models, Mr.Verma said that such events bring out the talent of the students. Models of Robotic Surgery, Bio-terrorism, Drip Irrigation, Chandrayaan-3, Hydroelectric Nuclear Power Plants, Techno City, etc. were the main attractions of the science zone. The Social Science department put up exhibits of Nile rebellion, Logic and devotion, child labor, Barren Island, and Rainbow Mountain.
The Maths department presented many facets and magic of mathematics in their displays on topics like Decimals, Number Systems, Magic Math, Solid Shapes, etc. Children presented models on subjects like Mahadevi Verma, Kabir, Ramayana, Mirabai, essays, stories, etc. in Hindi. Models on Brain Teaser Challenge, Harry Potter, various parts of English grammar, English literature, and poems were the highlights of the English language. In Sanskrit also, students made models on various parts of Sanskrit grammar and other subjects. From IT, children presented PowerPoint presentations on smart homes, smart irrigation, and many other topics.
The outstanding feature of the exhibition was its Live models. The Merchant of Venice’, Various forms of Maa Durga, a lively and beautiful presentation of Deepotsav, Mast Kalandar bagged the applause and appreciation of the parents.
Students also gave a lively presentation of ancient, medieval, and modern history, festivals of different states, clothes, food, and dance
The hard work and creativity of the students were praised by everyone. The program was anchored by Neera Singh. Section in-charge Suparna Banerjee and Rajneesh Lal made important contributions to the successful organization of the exhibition.
Vice Chairperson Priyanka Jalan appreciated the replicas made by the children and said that the purpose of organizing the exhibition in the school is to showcase the talent, creativity, and learning of the students so that they can share their knowledge and ideas with others. By participating in such events, students become self-confident.
Principal Seema Chitlangia said that by participating in the exhibition, students give concrete shape to their ideas, which brings out their talent and they create new inventions and devices for the country in the future.
A trek to Jarga Hills was organized for the students of std XI on the 30th of Sep. 2023. A trekking party comprising 50 students and four teachers set off for the expedition at 7 am and was back by 5 pm. It was a five-hour trekking to the summit calling a moderate altitude of 7 km uphill from the base. During the course, the party enjoyed local fruits and traditional lunch served by the local community and learned a lot about the flora and fauna of Jharkhand and tribal culture.
“The single thread that unites the whole of India is the language of Hindi. “
Swami Dayanand
“Hindi Diwas “was celebrated on 14th September at Bridgeford School, during a morning prayer meeting. The day is dedicated to promoting and celebrating the cultural heritage of Hindi –the official language.
Aditya Sharma of std.8 and Sonam Kumari of std.9 expressed their views and highlighted the rich history and tradition of the Hindi language through speech and poetry. Lavanya of std.6 performed a mesmerizing dance on the song ‘The Hindi language is the language of the nation’. The Vice Chairperson of the school, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan, Principal Mrs. Seema Chitlangia and
The secondary section in charge Mrs.Suparna Banerjee was present on the occasion. Students were urged to be proud of the Hindi language and to speak it in the public domain without any hesitation.
The program was conducted by Mrs.Abha Tripathi.
Sanskrit Diwas celebrations at Bridgeford School, Tupudana
Sanskrit is the mother of most of the living languages. It is a scientific language that many of the languages directly borrow grammar and vocabulary from Sanskrit.
The school choir sang a euphonious song about what the Sanskrit language is. The students also put up an impeccable show, successfully conveying the message to the audience.
Knowledge and wisdom attract numerous people to find that the deeper levels of spirituality that the people are looking for exist in Sanskrit literature.
Freedom in the mind,
Faith in the words…
Pride in our soul…
Let’s salute the Nation on this auspicious day.
The flying colors of freedom and joy hoisted very high at Bridgeford School, Tupudana. The school decorated with tricolor saffron, white and green balloons, and flags welcomed the eyes of all to the function. The day highlighted the never to be forgotten, glory and sacrifices made by the great martyrs, the warriors of India. At Bridgeford, the students performed a series of brilliant acts like theme play, dance, speeches, songs, and other enactments to uplift the sense of Human Excellence
The ceremony started at 9:30 AM on the school campus with a large crowd of staff and students.
To commemorate the sovereignty of our Nation, The Chief guest, Shri Rakesh Kumar, General Manager, Ranchi Smart City Corporation Ltd., and Principal of our School unfurled the tricolor flag and all in unison sang the National Anthem and expressed the joy of our freedom.
The students of the Choir group of Std. Vl-Xand Xl-Xll in their melodious voices sang the Patriotic song that awakened everyone’s feelings towards the Mother Land.
The program culminated with a vote of thanks. At the end, sweets were distributed to the students. Indeed, it was a day of joy, a day to love and respect our country and make it a better place for Indians to live and experience freedom, peace, and Unity in Diversity.
“One way to retain the stimulus of your objective in motion is to incessantly keep on stalking it”.
Grown-up students aspire for personal space and tend to get confused about career choices. Guidance and motivation play pivotal roles as students are in a transitional phase of life.
To encourage the students and showcase to them the role of performance in class 12; Bridgeford School, Tupudana organized a motivational session for the students of Senior Secondary.
Mr.Santosh Dev Thakur (Bridgeford Alumnus), is a young motivational speaker who has spoken at different IIMS, ITS, ISB, and other prestigious institutions and is a political trainer for BJP and BJD party and the author of “Who Made Engineering A Joke “, chalked out some time from his busy schedule to encourage the students. His words took the aura of motivational speaking by storm.
His captivating words had an incredible ability to awaken the potential within each student. Through his insightful messages, he touched the hearts of the students leaving an indelible mark of inspiration. Students were uplifted and motivated as they witnessed his wisdom and insights.
Honorable Vice Chairperson Mrs.Priyanka Jalan, Principal Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, and worthy Incharge of Senior Secondary Mr.Rajnish Lal encouraged the program.
The Aqueous Mirage – An Art Integrated – Interdisciplinary Exhibition,2023
“Art is one of the universal languages that all human beings understand and use to communicate. We use art to appreciate who we are, our places in the world, and the meaning of our lives….”
This exhibition explored the many ways in which we are all connected to the sea.
With their hard work and creativity students tried to reach out to the public and showcased the beauty and importance of the sea to our daily life and our future.
By using art and science, culture, and technology we visualized the threats but also the solutions in an interactive way. Foremost, we hope our visitors come away inspired and compelled to act and care for our seas and marine life underwater.
The Exhibition was inaugurated by Sri A.K Rana, Senior Advisor CMPDI and it was judged by Mr.Vivek Kumar Tripathi, Senior Manager, CMPDI. The hard work put in by everyone involved was applauded by them.
The parents were very happy to watch the colorful displays of their wards and lauded the efforts of the students who under the guidance of their teachers had put up an amazing array of marine life. Vice Chairperson, Mrs.Priyanka Jalan, Principal, Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Section Incharge, Suparna Banerjee, and staff applauded the students for their creative flair and such exhibitions which serve to motivate and instill confidence in the young minds. They also appreciated the efforts put in by the students in making the event a grand success.
International Yoga Day Celebrations at Bridgeford School, Tupudana
” Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam ” is the theme for this year’s International Yoga Day 2023, which beautifully captures our shared aspiration for “One Earth, One Family, and One Future.”
It is not about exercise but about discovering the sense of oneness with yourself, the world, and nature. Changing our lifestyle and creating consciousness, can help in well-being.
The students performed various asanas to bring out the importance of yoga in serving better mental health practices in our lives. The asanas also help in maintaining a steady posture and reduce mental tiredness, stress, and anxiety. Students also prepared posters to create awareness of Yoga. They conveyed a message that practising yogasanas regularly can help to maintain a healthy body and a healthy mind. It is a movement dedicated to the youth to inspire them to come together for sustainability and global harmony.
The celebration concluded with a speech by the Principal, Mrs. Seema Chitlangia. She encouraged students to practice regular yoga to remain fit and improve concentration.
As very well said-
” Yoga is a light which once lit will never dim, the better your practice the brighter your flame…”
” Knowledge is key, quizzes are the way.”
Bridgeford believes that children should acquire knowledge in all fields of life – for example, science, sports, mythology, literature, etc. and to enhance their knowledge, Bridgeford School, Tupudana organizes the Inter-House Quiz every year. All the five houses take part in this competition. Each team comprises at least one member from Grade VI – Grade X.
This year’s Inter-House Quiz Competition was scheduled for the 13th of May, 2023.
Firstly, a preliminary round was conducted, out of which 30 students qualified for the Semi-Finals and finally, 10 students moved for the Finals.
All the teams performed enthusiastically rendering their best performance.
The following were the winners:-
1st Prize: Aravali House
2nd Prize: Himadri House
3rd Prize. : Vindhya House
All the spectators and the students enjoyed the quiz thoroughly and found it a very informative and knowledge-enriching experience.
“Model G20 Summit 2023:Forging A Path Towards Sustainable Development “
Model G20 Summit 2023, was organised by the student council and literary club of Bridgeford School, Tupudana. MG20 exactly replicated, the G20 summit where the delegates spoke on behalf of their representative country, as it was a group of the premier forum for international economic cooperation and the agenda was ‘Sustainable Development’.
During the event, the students actively participated in deliberations and negotiations while representing their respective G20 countries. The delegates presented the interests and perspectives of their assigned country. It was a moment of great pride to see the active participation of our hone students as delegates, presenters, and a team of international press that consisted of journalists and photographers.
The summit was conducted under the superintendence of Vice Chairperson, Bridgeford Group Of Education, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan. Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Principal of Bridgeford School graced the occasion and encouraged the students.
The occasion was truly honored by the presence of the Chief Guest, Dr.Shreya Pandey, Assistant Professor at the Political Science Department of St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi. She has been serving the world with her intense knowledge. During the program, she helped participants to foster a deeper understanding and critical thinking about their respective countries.In her closing remarks, Dr. Pandey praised the efforts of the MG20 and inspired the participants to continue learning and growing
Based on the judge’s evaluation the participants were categorized as:
Delegates
First-rank holder Ayush Kumar (Saudi Arabia)
Second rank holder Prakhar Tiwary(European Countries)
Third rank Devansh Pandey (India)
Presenters:
Sankalp (First rank)
Shloka Jain(Second rank)
Shree(Third rank)
The best Journalist prize was bagged by Apoorva Dubey and Gaurav Kumar for the category of Best Photographer. Memento was presented by the dignitaries to the participants as a token of appreciation.
Overall, the G20 summit was a successful gathering and the students who participated in this event were able to develop skills in diplomacy, public speaking, and teamwork while gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities of international relations and global issues. The oration of thanx was given by Senior Secondary Incharge, Mr. Rajnish Lal, who appreciated the participants and literary club members. Ms.Seema Tiwari, the organizer of the event said that such initiatives provide a platform for the students to develop and enhance their leadership and literary skills. The program was a great success and was highly appreciated.
Everything was flawlessly executed and mentored by the Senior Secondary Literary Club.
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see…”
The beautiful thing about Art is that each piece of work is a fascinating expression of its creator’s imagination of the world around him. Here is a peek into the Inter House Drawing Competition that was organized by Bridgeford School, Tupudana on 29th April 2023 for all the students of Classes VI to VIII.
The topics given were as under:-
Class VI: Poster making on “Swachha Bharat”
Class VII: Poster Making on “Save Fuel”
Class VIII: Draw an “Underwater Scene”
The competition began with great enthusiasm and each student created a piece of art reflecting the topics given. By the end of the day, education opportunities became fun and exciting for them. We are proud of our young fine artists.
An Orientation Programme was conducted in Bridgeford school on 25th April 2023(Tuesday)for the students of class 11th in the School Auditorium, ‘The Hive’.Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Principal, of Bridgeford School, in her Inaugural Address, welcomed the students. She asked them to work hard from the very beginning. She also advised them to stay away from procrastination and excessive use of Social Media. The Vice-Chairperson, of Bridgeford Group of Education, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan, motivated students to participate in various Co-Scholastic activities. She asked them to feel free and celebrate their unique individualities at Bridgeford. Senior Secondary Incharge, Mr.Rajnish Lal, apprised the students of the rules and regulations of the school, assessment procedure, and various club activities to be conducted every Saturday. He encouraged them to become law-abiding and responsible citizens of this country. He wished them all the best for their new beginning at Bridgeford.
” Write, until it becomes a natural breathing. Write, until not writing makes you anxious..”
Creative writing expresses the writer’s thoughts and feelings imaginatively.
An Inter-House English Essay Writing Competition was organized at Bridgeford School, Tupudana on April 20, 2023, wherein all students of classes VI-VIII participated.
This competition helped students improve their spelling, increase their vocabulary, learn concepts, and develop the use of correct English. As a result, children can read and write more effectively.
Children participated earnestly in the competition. Their efforts and initiative were appreciated by one and all.
“Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence .”
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the “Father or the Chief Architect” of the Indian Constitution was not only the man of age and builder of the Constitution but also the creator of social justice and betterment of the downtrodden. Thought-provoking and provocative, his life is highly, instructive to everyone who yearns for human dignity and equality in human relations in society.
To pay tribute to the great soul “Ambedkar Jayanti” was celebrated at Bridgeford School. On this occasion, the students from classes VI to IX conducted a special assembly to commemorate his teachings. Archit Gupta, dressed up as Baba Saheb Ambedkar presented his thoughts. Akshat Mittal and Aditya Sharma threw light on Ambedkar’s life through their speech. Students even informed everyone about his countless contributions through speeches, writing slogans on placards, and short skits based on social discrimination.
Addressing the students on this occasion, the Vice Chairperson of the school, Priyanka Jalan said that students should learn from the life and works of Ambedkar and follow the path of social equality. Principal, Seema Chitlangia appreciated the presentations of the students and said that we can build an ideal society only by following the messages given by Ambedkar in our lives. Section Incharge Suparna Banerjee said that Ambedkar’s struggle and his success are an inspiration and students should learn from his life and become a responsible citizen.
“ Adventure is out there.”
We at Bridgeford, believe in encouraging students to go beyond the four walls of the Classroom to enhance their knowledge. Students of Classes VI-VIII visited “Rollick Ice Cream Factory “. During the visit, the students were briefed about the ingredients used in the making of ice cream. They were taken to the viewer’s gallery and were shown the process of homogenization and pasteurization. They also viewed the packaging department and the cold storage. As they left the place, they were each treated to a cone of ice cream.
The trip was extremely amusing and fostered the student’s knowledge.
Bridgeford School hosted a Blessing Ceremony for the outgoing class XIIth, a batch of 2022-2023 on 9th Feb, (Thursday) in the School Auditorium ‘The Hive”
The ceremony commenced with a melodious and emotive song “Bhul Na Paayenge ” by the students of classes VI to VIII under the mentorship of Mrs.Sanchita Dutta, Faculty of Music.
The ceremony was graced by the Vice-Chairperson, Bridgeford Group of Education, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan, Mrs. Seema Chitlangia, Principal Bridgeford School and Senior Secondary Incharge, Mr. Rajnish Lal. They consecrated their blessings and best wishes to the outgoing students with their words, wit, and wisdom. The Vice Chairperson, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan urged the students to harness their potential and feel valuable. She quoted Steve Jobs “The People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do ” to foreground the fact that consistent and unwavering conviction for success can make any student extraordinary and indispensable.
The Principal, Mrs. Seema Chitlangia motivated the students for their upcoming Board Examination .” Success should make you humble and grounded ”said she. Senior Secondary Incharge, Mr . Rajnish Lal shared some interesting anecdotes with students and asked them to be happy and take the stress off their minds. Students from different streams voiced their feelings. Kulmeet Chauhan and Nisha from Science Stream, Tannu Kumari from Commerce, and Laawanya Tiwari from Arts Stream expressed their mixed feelings. There was an air of nostalgia that silenced students for some time. They expressed their deep sense of gratitude for their teachers and supporting staff of Bridgeford School. Each student was presented with a memento to mark the day as an asset in their lives. A vote of Thanks was presented by Ms.Seema Tiwari, PGT English.
“Keep your dreams alive. Understand, that to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember, all things are possible for those who believe.” – Gail Devers”
BLESSING CEREMONY
When elders bless every path becomes easy. With their blessings, even the supreme power becomes a thick shadow of blessings. A Blessing ceremony was organized for the class X board examinees(2022-23) at Bridgeford School, Tupudana on Wednesday, 8th February. The program commenced with the lighting of the lamp, followed by a welcome song, ‘Bhool Na Paoge’ by the school choir group. The Vice-chairperson Priyanka Jalan and the Principal, Seema Chitlangia graced the occasion with their benign presence. The vice chairperson blessed the students and gave them some essential tips to score excellent results in approaching CBSE. The Principal, mentored the students to be stress-free and prepare for the examination in a calm manner. She blessed the students and wished that each one of them came out with flying colors and they made themselves, their parents, teachers, and the school proud. Addressing the students, Secondary Section Incharge Mr. Souren Mukherjee said that the board examinees should focus on their self-power and be ready to take the exam with strong willpower. The occasion was an energetic one for the students to look back at the time they had spent on the campus of the school and the values that they inculcated during the period. An emotional moment prevailed in the auditorium when Ashish Narayan and Vishakha Rana, representing the students, shared their experiences of many years spent in the school. Expressing faith in the school, they mentioned that Bridgeford School has developed academic ability as well as physical and mental strength in a family environment, for which they are grateful to the school.
The teachers also brought alive the memorable moments of some periods while boosting the morale of the students. This was followed by a PPT made by Mr Rohit. It was a medley of magical memories that marked their beautiful years in school, giving the students and their teachers a fascinating flashback of their journey. The mementos were presented to all the students by the dignitaries as a token of blessings. The program concluded with a vote of thanks by Mrs Suparna Banerjee. While addressing the board examinees, she emphasized that self-confidence has to be increased. The event was an incredible one to motivate and wish our students a great future ahead.
“Republic Day: Being Independent in True Sense”
26 January, a day in the history of India when the people of the nation took over the responsibility of running the nation with a defined set of rules, was celebrated with great pomp and show this year as well in the premises of Bridgeford School, Tupudana. The spirit of being an Indian was showcased in all the events and the feeling of patriotism could be felt in every single being present there. As this day was also observed as Basant Panchami, the program started by offering prayers to Maa Saraswati followed by the unfurling of the National Flag by the chief guest, Chairman Mr. Narayan Jalan who also asked the students to be devoted to the welfare of our Nation.
The program was well hosted by Mrs. Rashmi Sinha and Anubha and was attended by all the Section Incharges, Mr. Rajnish Lal, Mr. Souren Mukherjee, Mrs. Suparna Banerjee, Mrs. Babita Singh, and all the faculty members. Various cultural programs were presented by the students. Vice Chairperson, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan, through her words, conveyed the message of making our Nation a superpower and Principal Madam Seema Chitlangia spoke of being a proud Indian from within and through our actions.
As rightly quoted by Sensei Valeri Dimitrov ‘To accept karate not as a sport but as an art, only in this way you can train it your whole life…’
KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP 2022, hosted by Bridgeford School, Tupudana which commenced on the 22nd of December, was no less than a feast to the eyes.
The championship was nothing less than a sheer display of composure, clear thought process, deep insight, self-confidence, stamina, and every benefit that karate has to offer.
The event marked nail-biting excitement as students competed against each other. Adamites wiped out their opponents and won a count.
Saumya Soni and Rehan Ali bagged the 1st Prize in the 6th Grade and Shivangi Jha and Priyanshu Upadhayay secured the 1st Position in the 7th Grade. The entire event was very well judged by –
Vivek Kachhap
Antara Thirkan
Shresth Kumar Shahdeo and
Aayan Banerjee.
The event was addressed with a message by the Chairperson, Mrs. Priyanka Jalan, Principal Mrs.Seema Chitlangia, Section Incharge Suparna Banerjee, Karate Master Sudeep Shahdeo, and well anchored by Miss Raveena Tirkey.
David Walker rightly mentioned, ‘Karate is not about winning over others. It is about winning over one’s self.’
Bridgeford School has been instrumental in cultivating a sense of achievement and prestige for students, transcending beyond mere academic prowess. This approach plays a pivotal role in fostering a more comprehensive self-esteem and confidence among students.
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