Co-Curricular Activities

 

Erudites Young Mind Conclave '24 - Public speaking For middle school. 
First time in Jammu and Kashmir an event named Young Mind Conclave under the banner of Erudite community was held for the middle school students. Our school team of 09 students participated in the event and gained an experience of brainstorm, researching and public speaking. They also got the opportunity to participate in hands on activities and met real life heroes pertaining to their topics. An example is of Inspector Vikram from Cyber Cell Jammu Anchors from JK News Gulistan Channel. Both the days were full of activities and allowed children to delve into their topics of discussion. The Conclave was almost on the format of MUN but slight changes to creat young speakers were brought. The Children had an enriching experience.
 


 

Atal Mission 
We are proud to announce the remarkable participation of our school team 'AFS Innovators' in the Finale of 'Made in 3D - Seed the Future Entrepreneurs 2023-24,' organised byAtal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with La Foundation Dassault Systems India.It is a flagship program for school students, ‘Made in 3D – Seed the Future Entrepreneurs’ under AIM’s Student Entrepreneurship Program (SEP) season – 2023-24 during the grand finale held in Pune. Esteemed dignitaries, including Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog Dr.Chintan Vaishnav, Managing Director of Dassault Systems India Deepak NG, CEO of Dassault Systems Solutions Lab Sudarshan Mogasale, and Technology graced the occasion. The event started with Exhibition of the products on 7th June and the Finale was on 8th June,where our students showcased their innovative product, Bhu Jal Nirdharak, which received widespread appreciation from the panel of judges and attendees alike.
 


 

Aditya Narayan 
We are thrilled to announce that Aditya Narayan, a student of Class 10, has made us immensely proud by participating in the National level of the Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM)2023-24. competition held at IISER Bhopal on 18-19 May 2024. Aditya was among the top 400 students selected from a pool of 4 lakh participants nationwide, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication. During the competition, he engaged in a myriad of scientific and mathematical experiments that tested his knowledge and practical skills. Aditya had the unique opportunity to interact with esteemed professors from IIT and IISER, as well as the Director of the National Innovation Foundation (NIF). These interactions provided him with invaluable insights and inspiration for his future scientific endeavours. In addition to his participation in various lab visits and scientific activities, Aditya was also involved in Vivas and presented a detailed project on Pashmina wool. His presentation highlighted his ability to conduct thorough research and present complex information effectively. Furthermore, Aditya's remarkable performance at the state level of the VVM 2023-24 competition earned him the first rank and a cash prize of 5000 rupees. This achievement is a testament to his hard work, perseverance, and passion for science and mathematics. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Aditya Narayan for his outstanding accomplishments and wish him continued success in all his future academic and scientific pursuits.
 


 

Akshita kapoor NCC CADET 
Akshita Kapoor of 10th A session (2023-24) got second rank as best NCC cadet in J&K directorate and got the price amount of 3500 rupees as reward. she also got selected for RDC Camp (three phases) from 2nd J&K girls battalion.
 


 

Motivational Lecture By Capt Malavika Nambiar and Capt Nikitha Mishra 
An enlightening awareness program held on May 10, 2024, at the school auditorium featured Capt Malavika Nambiar and Capt Nikitha Mishra. Capt Nambiar discussed "Nurses in Uniform" and emphasized career opportunities for nurses in the Military Nursing Service (MNS). She highlighted the unique role of nurses in the MNS, providing healthcare services to armed forces personnel and their families. Capt Mishra addressed the "Harmful Effects of Mobile Use," raising awareness among the students.The event, graced by the Officiating Principal, concluded with gratitude extended to the speakers and organizers for their valuable contributions.
 


 

Burns Awareness, Prevention and First Aid Program for School Students 
A team of assistant professors and nursing officers from AIIMS Vijaipur generously devoted their time and expertise to conduct a Burns awareness, prevention, and first aid program for the students of our school. The Program started with a welcome address by the CCA Coordinator Ms Kusum Rakwal acclaiming the efforts of the team members for their efforts to aware the society. The Assistant professors were given a token of gratitude by the Off. Principal Ms Reempy Mahotra & HM Mr Raman Arora. The session included, Slides presentation, MCQ's for recapitulation on the content shared at prehand & post completion of the workshop. It was an engaging session packed with lots of information on Burns, types, degrees, prevention, treatment and myths etc. students raised valuable questions showing keen interest in the program.
 


 

Motivational Lecture by Flt. Lt. Gaurav for School Students. 
Flt. Lt. Gaurav, an illustrious alumnus of APS Kaluchak, who commenced on his path of service to the nation by joining the prestigious National Defence Academy (NDA), where his dedication and perseverance paved the way for his commission into the esteemed fighter stream in Dec 2019. Further Ms Reempy Mahotra & Raman Arora Off. Principal & HM respectively presented a potted plant as a token of gratitude to Flt Lt Gaurav. He introduced himself and took on the stage with full excitement. Having explained all details of going to NDA & life in the academy he explained the benefits of joining NDA. In the end an interactive session was there for the students to ask their queries. The program ended with a vote of thanks by Ms Kusum Rakwal.
 


 

Motivational Lecture by Subedar Major Balkar Singh for School Students. 
Subedar Major Balkar Singh, an esteemed mountaineer and captivating speaker, shared his incredible journey with students at Air Force School Jammu in a way that resonated deeply. Using simple language and vivid storytelling, he illustrated the challenges he faced on his climb from the base camp to the peak of Mount Everest. With unwavering determination, he explained how he and his team conquered their fears, showing students that with perseverance, any obstacle can be overcome. His message was clear: no dream is too big, and no mountain too high, when you believe in yourself and push beyond your limits. Through his inspiring words and personal anecdotes, he instilled in the students a sense of courage, resilience, and the belief that they too can achieve greatness in their own endeavors.
 


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Bhartiya Bhaasha Utsav 
Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav, the birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramania Bharati on 11thDecember 2023 was celebrated in Air Force School Jammu during the morning assembly and as class room activity also. The details of the activity are as follows: *On 11 Dec '23 Ms Romila Nahar, TGT Hindi delivered an introductory speech to the students & teachers in the morning assembly aprising about the activity. * Ms. Neelam Kumari TGT Sanskrit conducted Sanskrit dialogue writing activity was conducted in class VIII. * Students of class VI & VIII also conducted morning assembly activity of a sentence translation of- 'Vano se hi bhojan ka astitav hai' in around 12 languages along with their introduction. In a nutshell, the students participated with full enthusiasm and performed their best.

 
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MUN INTRODUCRTORY SESSION 
Air Force School Jammu organised a short MUN introductory session in the school Auditorium on 22July 23 . Ms Kusum Rakwal, PGT English , welcomed the Resource person  Mr. Guneet Singh, Founder Chairperson of Erudite events. He apprised the young and enthusiastic students about MUN, it's conduct & motivated them to participate in such events. Mr Guneet explained the working of MUN sessions as a formal platform. It was an interactive session where students also raised their queries.

 
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SPEECH ON CYBER SECURITY. 
As part of Morning Assembly, Arjunveer of class 8B delivered a speech on cyber security. He delivered the content in a very precise and organised manner & updated the students about the issue.

 
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PLEDGE ON PANCH PRAN 
The Panch Pran include resolve to move the country ahead as a developed India, erase all traces of servitude, be proud of India's heritage and legacy, strength of unity and solidarity and duties of citizens towards the nation. "Higher educational institutions (HEIs) are requested to work out the modalities for imbibing the spirit of the 'Panch Pran' and 'LIFE' Movement in the higher education system.

 
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G-20 ACTIVITIES 
The Group of Twenty (G20) is the premier forum for international economic cooperation. It plays a vital role in shaping and strengthening global architecture and governance on all major international economic issues. India holds the Presidency of the G20 from 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023.As proposed by CBSE to educate the school children about the G-20, Air Force School, Jammu has planned and is in the process of executing the same with great enthusiasm.

 
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MOTIVATIONAL LECTURE 
A motivational lecture by Mr Rizwan Uddin Regional Provisional Fund Commissioner-I at Regional Office, Jammu was conducted by Air Force School, Jammu in Aakash auditorium, Air Force Station, Jammu on 19 April 23.  After a welcome speech by Ms Kusum Rakwal, PGT English, the Executive Director, Flying Officer Rajkumar & Principal Shuchi Gupta welcomed the guest by presenting a bouquet.  Mr Rizwan in his motivational lecture called upon many students to participate in the process. He apprised the students & teachers about ‘Goal Setting’ and how to plan a strategy. The session was absolutely engaging and full of excitement as he constantly kept raising questions to the audience. Mr. Rizwaan even played an old Hindi song to connect and explain to the students how to get things from life. During the session the teachers also participated and he kept appreciating their efforts. The guest also explained the intricacies of goal setting, hurdles and ways to overcome them by sharing his personal experiences as a renowned cyclist to the audience.  Towards the culmination of the session, the Executive Director Flying Off. Rajkumar thanked Mr. Rizwan Uddin for sparing his valuable time and motivating the students. On behalf of Air Force school Jammu, The Executive Director along with the principal presented a token of love and gratitude to Mr Rizwan Uddin for such a wonderful and enlightening session. It was an engaging and knowledge packed session.

 
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ANNUAL DAY 'SANKLAN' 2023  
Air Force School Jammu celebrated its Annual Day "Sankalan” 2022 on 19 Dec 22 and 20 Dec 22 for the Junior and Senior wings respectively at the school’s assembly premises. The entire school was decorated beautifully for the event. Air Commodore Gurujot Singh Bhullar VSM(G), Air Officer Commanding Air Force Station Jammu was the chief guest and Mrs. Ruhi Bhullar, President AFWWA(L) was the guest of honour on the occasion. Also present at the occasion were, Flying Officer Raj Kumar, Executive Director of Air Force School Jammu, and other dignitaries. The function began with the traditional lamp lighting followed by the Annual Report given by Mrs. Shuchi Gupta, Principal, Air Force School Jammu in which the achievements in scholastic and co-scholastic activities were highlighted. This was followed by colourful cultural program by the students of Air Force School Jammu. The audience was enthralled by the programme put on by the little angels wearing beautiful costumes who were looking very attractive and innocent while performing. The traditional Ghoomar dance, vibrant kalbelia dance, and scintillating dance performances by the students of the senior wing held the audience mesmerised. The Bhangra performance was the prime mover of the programme and made the audience tap their feet along. During performances, the meritorious students were awarded medals and prizes for their academic and other cultural and extra-curricular achievements. Speaking in his address, the chief guest congratulated the school for its achievements and praised the students and teachers for their hard efforts to put up a brilliant show after the two years since the onset of the pandemic. The function ended on a positive note with the Vote of Thanks given by the Ms. Shuchi Gupta principal, Air Force School Jammu. Overall, it was such a fulfilling program that moved the heart of everyone present at the venue.

 

 

DIWALI CELEBRATION  
(Class 1-2) On the festive eve of Diwali, the students of class first and second were made to enjoy the day by decorating divas or candles. The children participated with great zeal and zest. The class teachers assisted students as and when required. It was a great activity for the children. Class 3-5 In order to apprise the children with the importance of Diwali festival, a Saturday activity was conducted for them. The activity comprised several options for the children to explore. They had to prepare any one of the following activities : Candle or Diya decoration, paper lantern making, toran making, and rangoli making.
The students participated with great enthusiasm and made the activity a grand success.

(Class 6-8)
On the eve of Diwali the students of class 6th to 8th were to enjoy Rangoli The children participate with great zeal and zest . They had prepare any one of tye following activities: Candle making, Rangoli  making and paper lantern making. The students participated with great enthusiasm and made the activity a grand success .corridors were checked up with vibrate ,colours intricate rangoli designs

Class 9 and11 " let us move from untruth to truth and from darkness to light ." 
The Diwali celebration at school often means a festive look with diya and lanterns adoring the class. The activities permeate the school premises with an atmosphere of togetherness and hope. The students of senior wing celebrated the festival of Diwali with great enthusiasm. Diwali decoration was organised in the classroom. Corridors were decked up with vibrant colours, intricate rangoli designs and other embellishments. The display was a collection of various handicrafts which were prepared by students themselves. The items included divas , decorative vases, paper lanterns etc.