Newsletter June 2023

Primary VI Campus North Nazimabad June 2023 F-72 Block B North Nazimabad. Contents +92 21 36641299 +92 321 8789695 Contests [email protected] Field Trips www.instagram.com/bss.primaryvinorth Assemblies Celebrations Competitions Annual Musical Concert Extra-Curricular Activities www.facebook.com/BeaconhouseSchoolSystemPrimaryVi

First Word Dear Parents, As we near the end of another successful academic year, I am delighted to inform you that our school has been actively promoting the holistic development of our students through a range of curricular and co-curricular activities. These experiences have been designed to provide them with meaningful and connected learning opportunities, aimed at instilling important values, competencies, and skills necessary to succeed in the 21st century. As the saying goes, \"Nothing succeeds like success,\" and I believe this best describes our journey this term. Our students have excelled in numerous fields, and we are extremely proud of their achievements. This would not have been possible without the hard work, dedication, and committed efforts of our students, teachers, and parent community. As we celebrate our successes, we must also acknowledge the sixth graders who will be relocating to middle school in class VII. While we will miss their presence, we wish them all the best in their future endeavors and assure them of our guidance and support whenever needed. We hope they will cherish the memories of their time spent at Primary VI Campus. I sincerely hope that we can count on your continued cooperation and support in the upcoming academic year. In the meantime, I wish you and all our students a very happy holiday. Have a restful break. Best regards, Ms. Samina Jamal Head of School Open Day- Art-o-Holic An eagerly anticipated event, the open day was meticulously organized to highlight the exemplary academic and non-academic practices of our educational institution along with student art work display. The doors of our branch swung open wide, welcoming a multitude of eager students and parents who flocked to witness the array of engaging activities on display. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as visitors navigated through the vibrant corridors, immersing themselves in the palpable energy that filled the air. The branch had transformed into a captivating showcase, offering a diverse range of academic and fun-filled experiences for everyone to enjoy.

Annual Musical Concert The PECHS campus Auditorium was transformed into a lively hub of artistic expression as the Annual Musical Concert took center stage. This year's concert theme was carefully curated to showcase the diverse talents and creativity of the students. As the curtains rose, the audience was captivated by the breathtaking performances of the students, who had put in countless hours of hard work and practice to perfect their acts. The auditorium was filled with vibrant colors and lively music as the students showcased their talents through a range of dances, role-plays, and interviews. The performances were not just a display of artistic prowess but also served as a platform to address important social issues. Each act was designed to portray a different issue, from climate change to gender equality, to raise awareness and inspire positive change in the community. Overall, the Annual Musical Concert was a resounding success, and the students' performances left a lasting impression on the audience. Their dedication and passion for the arts were truly commendable, and it was evident that they had put their heart and soul into every performance. Quiz Competitions In order to reinforce the fundamental knowledge of various subjects, engaging quiz competitions were organized, focusing specifically on Math, Islamiat, Social Studies, and Science. These quizzes served as exciting platforms for students to showcase their understanding and mastery of these subjects. The atmosphere during the competitions was filled with anticipation and enthusiasm as participants eagerly demonstrated their expertise through a series of challenging questions and thought-provoking puzzles. The quizzes encompassed a wide range of topics, encouraging students to delve into the depths of their knowledge and apply critical thinking skills to arrive at accurate answers. At the culmination of each competition, the deserving winners were honored and celebrated for their outstanding performance. To recognize their achievements, trophies were awarded to those who emerged victorious in their respective subjects.

Field Trips Field trips serve as invaluable opportunities for students to expand their learning beyond the confines of the classroom, fostering their critical thinking skills and providing them with a fresh perspective on various topics or themes. As the students embarked on the cinematic adventure, they were transported to a mesmerizing world filled with captivating visuals and thought-provoking storytelling. The movie's immersive experience allowed the students to delve into a different realm, stimulating their imagination and prompting them to contemplate various aspects of the film's themes. Young enthusiasts of classes I to III were exposed to the world of amazing animals & birds by visiting Danzoo Park. It was an enriching learning experience for the students as they saw a variety of animals and were fascinated by the beauty of nature. Overall it was a day well spent which has given our students wonderful memories. The impact of these field trips was palpable as the students emerged from the destinations with beaming smiles and animated conversations. The experiences had not only entertained them but had also ignited their curiosity and a desire to delve deeper into animals and their habitats. Urdu Speech Contest A captivating Urdu speech contest was organized, encompassing all levels of students. The young orators showcased remarkable eloquence and displayed solid argumentative skills that left the judges impressed. As a token of recognition for their outstanding performances, the winners were honored with certificates and trophies, celebrating their achievements in this linguistic pursuit. This contest not only provided a platform for students to refine their public speaking abilities but also motivated them to strive for excellence in the Urdu language and expression.

LLRC Activities Reading Time with Moms In a delightful initiative, mothers of students in classes II and III were warmly invited to join their children in reading books together. They were encouraged to engage in shared reading experiences and provide valuable feedback on the stories they explored alongside their kids. Poetry Elocution Class IV students embarked on a creative journey as they penned their own heartfelt poems. With great enthusiasm, they showcased their poetic talents, adorning their performances with props and visuals, captivating an appreciative audience consisting of their mothers. Grand Parents’ Day In a heartwarming celebration, the grandparents of Grade III students were cordially invited to the school. They lovingly shared cherished stories with their beloved grandchildren, creating a special bond while engaging in various enjoyable activities together. Story Telling Session A delightful storytelling session was held for the young students, featuring a special guest: Ms. Uzma Amin the librarian from FB Area Campus. With captivating tales and animated expressions, the guest captivated the young audience, who were thoroughly engrossed and enchanted by the imaginative stories shared.

Literary magazine for grade V Grade V students embarked on an enriching research project, delving into selected topics of interest. They showcased their findings and creativity by contributing articles, stories, and poems, which were thoughtfully compiled into a magazine, reflecting their dedication to knowledge and literary expression. Women’s Day Celebration Celebrating Women's Day at our school was a true testament to empowerment and equality. Students actively participated in a special assembly and presented a range of activities, including thought- provoking discussions, inspiring speeches, and captivating performances. We honored the accomplishments of remarkable women throughout history and recognized the importance of gender equality. The event served as a reminder that each person, regardless of gender, has the power to make a positive impact. Together, we strive to create a world where women are celebrated and their voices are heard. Earth Day Celebrations We proudly celebrated Earth's Day at our school with a strong focus on environmental awareness and sustainability. Students engaged in various eco-friendly activities, such as tree planting, recycling drives, and educational workshops. The event emphasized the importance of preserving our planet and encouraged students to become responsible stewards of the Earth. Through collective efforts, we strive to create a greener and more sustainable future for generations to come. Together, we can make a positive impact on our environment.

End of Year Party We bid farewell to another remarkable academic year with a spectacular End of Year Party at our school. The festive atmosphere was filled with laughter, food, and fun activities. It was a joyful occasion to reflect on the growth and accomplishments of our students and express gratitude to the dedicated teachers and supportive parents. Special Assemblies Held to Celebrate Leader in Me A series of special assemblies were held at our branch to celebrate the school's implementation of the Leader in Me program. The assemblies featured presentations by students, highlighting the importance of leadership and how the Leader in Me program is helping students develop the skills they need to be successful in school and in life. The assemblies were a successful way to celebrate the school's implementation of the Leader in Me program and to showcase the positive impact the program has had on the school community. Profession Parade A special morning assembly was held for class I students to showcase their understanding of different professions. The students dressed up as different professionals, such as doctors, firefighters, teachers, police officers, and construction workers. The students marched around the stage, waving to the audience and introducing themselves. They also spoke about what their favorite part of their profession was and why they wanted to be that when they grew up. The audience was very impressed with the students' costumes and their knowledge of different professions.

English Poetry Elocution A special morning assembly was held for class II students to showcase their skills in English poetry elocution. The students performed a variety of poems confidently. The assembly was a great success, and it was a wonderful opportunity for the students to showcase their talents and to learn from each other. The students all had a great time, and they are looking forward to participating in future poetry elocution events. Urdu Poetry Elocution A special Urdu Poetry Elocution event was held for classes I and II. Students from class I and II recited a variety of Urdu poems. The students performed with great enthusiasm and poise, and their recitations were met with warm applause from the audience. Mother’s Day Celebration A special morning assembly was held on Mother's Day to celebrate the love and sacrifices of mothers. The assembly was organized by students of class V. Special Assembly on Labour Day A special assembly was held on Labour Day to celebrate the hard work and dedication of all workers. The assembly was organized by grade VI E. The students thanked all workers for their hard work and dedication and expressed their appreciation for them.

In the spotlight Throughout the term, students have made us proud by achieving certificates and recognitions in different forms. Here are some glimpses of those: BSS teacher Idol A teachers' singing competition was held last by BSS. The event was a great success, with many teachers showcasing their vocal talents. One teacher who performed particularly well was Ms. Seema Lalani from our branch. She sang a beautifully and was selected for the cluster round. The other teachers who competed also performed very well. They sang a variety of songs, from popular hits to classic songs. English and Urdu Creative writing competitions The English and Urdu Creative Writing Competition is a great opportunity for students to showcase their writing skills. The competition was open to all students from grades 1 to VI. Winners were awarded certificates. Inter-section Art Competition The Inter-section Art Competition was a great opportunity for students to showcase their artistic talents. The competition was open to all students from all levels. Students submitted their entries in any medium, of their choice. The winning students received certificates.

Sports Activities Inter-cluster Kid Athletics I to II Our branch's Kid Athletics team made us proud by winning 2nd place in the Inter-cluster Athletics Meet for Grades I to II. Cultural games week Cultural Games Week is a week- long celebration of traditional games from around the world. During this week, students are encouraged to learn about and play traditional games from different cultures. Cultural Games Week was a great opportunity for the students to learn about different cultures and have some fun too. Inter-cluster kids athletics III to V Our kid Athletic team from grade III-V secured 2nd position in the inter-cluster Kids Athletics. Inter house football tournament Young footballer from grade IV and V played exceptionally well in Inter-house football tournament.

Participation in National Level Competitions Our school students have once again made us proud by participating in various national level competitions and bringing laurels to the school. The list of competitions includes HRCA–English and Science IBIC-International Bebras Informatics Contest IKMC-International Kangaroo Mathematics Contest. Green living-Kindness Bingo Art Beat- Art Competition. We are very proud of our students' achievements and we wish them all the best in their future endeavors. Beaconhouse Excellence Scholarship Beaconhouse, in its continuous effort to develop its teachers professionally at an international level, has awarded scholarships to its 15 teachers from across the globe for the Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), a program developed by University College London (UCL). We are happy and proud to announce that one of our teachers, Ms. Aneela Majid has been selected for the program and has been awarded a 100% scholarship. The PGCE is a one-year program that provides teachers with the skills and knowledge they need to teach in a globalized world. The program covers a wide range of topics, including pedagogy, curriculum development, and assessment. It also includes a significant research component, which allows teachers to develop their own research skills and to contribute to the field of education.

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