Mother's Day is a celebration of honouring mothers & motherhood, maternal bonds & influence of mothers in society.

The unique and strong bond which we all share with our mother cannot be compared ever. Warmth, affection, compasion and love are the words that have true meaning when mentioned with respect to a mother. She has a great impact in your life, your character and behaviour as well. The numerous sacrifices she makes to make you happy, the love and care she provides to keep you cozy and the joy she kept away for your sake is truly unquestionable.

Mother's Day is our salutation to the embodiment of love & to the spirit of motherhood. Keeping this in mind Lotus Valley were engaged in an array of activities on 9 May, 2018. Students from Classes I-III depicted their unconditional love for their Moms by reciting heart melting poems.

Vanmahotsav is an annual tree-planting festival in India. To aware our students about the values of trees & spread awareness about the harmful effects of deforestation. Lotus Valley organised different activities at different levels i.e. on 11 July 2018.

• Show and Tell Activity I-III
• Story Narration IV-V
• Poetry Recitation VI-VIII
• Poster Making IX-XII

In these activities all students did well. They showed the importance of trees & expressed their views very well. Students of class I-III brought different types of plants & told us about their uses and importance.

An English Calligraphy Competition was Organised for Classes I - X on 1 May, 2018. The aim of this competition was to encourage children to write neatly and present the context in a proper manner. The Event Was attended by all the students & they participated with a great enthusiam. The Principal Madam as well as Judges congratulated winners and exhorted upon them to improve their handwriting skills. It was tough for the judges to declare the result as all students did their best but still there were a few students who won the hearts of judges and compelled them to choose them as winners.

Cricket is the most famous international game. It creates a sense of discipline, team spirit,fellow feeling and the spirit of sportsmanship. To Develop these virtues among our students, Lotus Valley organized interhousecricket tournament from 3 August to 6 August 2018, where all four houses performed well and put their efforts to win the trophy.

The Final Match was played between Shashtri House and Subhash House and Subhash house won the final match.

Best Player - Ranveer XII

The commemorate the most memborable occassion and make the present generation aware of the sacrifies made by the people for our independence, many activities were organized and 72th independence day was celebrated on 8th and 9th August in Lotus Valley with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. Different activities were held at different levels, like role-playing for Students of Class I-III. On this day, brave Soldiers, Martyrs, Leaders were remembered who sacrificed their lives for the Independence of India in the form of a Role Model Activity for Classes I-III. It was really amusing to see them dressed as freedom fighters, especially the ones who portrayed themselves as Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Nehru, Rani Lakshmi Bai, Subhash Chandra Bose. Children came in dressed in their colorful costumes and spoke a few sentences on the character that they depicted. The amazing number of participants and the hard work of the parents behind each child was highly commendable.

World Health Day: As we all know that World Health Day's global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7th April. Health of a person is paramount to achieve all activities without any problem. Keeping this in mind Lotus Valley School organized different activities at different levels on April 2018.

• I-III: Healthy Tiffin Activity
• IV-X: Special Talk on Health & Hygiene Yoga Activity

Earth Day: Earth day is an annual event celebrated on 22 April. Through Earth day celebration we want to create awareness among people all over the world. Keeping this in mind Lotus Valley organized a Visit to Botanical Garden on 21 April 2018 where students came to know about plants and their botanical names along with their uses.

Yoga Activity: Proper exercise acts as lubricating routine for the joints & muscles. Yoga improves health & brings happiness. It improves respiration energy level, Flexibility & strength. To improve flexibility our school organized Yoga activity for class I-V on 24 April 2018.

Mother's Day: Mother's love is unconditional. To celebrate this day of love, on May 8 2018, the tiny tots of St. Vivekanand Lotus Valley Public School presented a lovely show dedicated to their mothers encompassing skits, dances & rhymes to showcase their love for their mothers. The children also did a hands-on activity, where they made lovely card and took them home as a surprise to their mothers.

Story Narration Competition: Stories create magic and a sense of wonder at the world. Story telling is a unique way for students to increase verbal proficiency. To enhance the confidence and speaking skills of the students, Lotus Valley school organized a story telling competition on 4 July 2018 for the students of Class I-V The competition was judged by Ms. Aastha and Ms. Kusum. The winners were awarded and appreciated.

Arts & Craft activity: All children love to create arts make things. These was an Art & Craft activity on 5th July 2018 for class I-V. Students were introduced to waste management and were given old newspaper for their origami session .They leant different craft activities and understood the importance of art & craft in order to achieve their creative potential.

Speech Competition: Oratory is the masterful art poetry, Painting music sculpture, Architecture please, thrill, inspire but oratory rules. To develop good oratory skills , an English speech competition was held in the school auditorium for classes I to VIII on 26 July 2018 on the topic National Integration. All the participants were beautiful attires according to the theme, used props and spoke confidently.

English Reading Competition: It is rightly said that well read ia well understood .so, to create awareness and interest amongst the students regarding this most important skill of learning a language, a reading competition was organized in the school on 1 August 2018 in which all the students of classes I-X participated very enthusiastically. The first three winners from every section were awarded with certificates

Raksha Bandhan Celebration: Students of Lotus valley public school actively participated in the Raksha Bandhan activity held on 24 August 2018 to celebrate the festival of Bond of Protection.

• Class I to III : Rakhi making
• Class VI to VIII : Thali decoration

Good + Bad touch activity: A workshop on Good and Bad touch was conducted on 9 August 2018 to sensitize and to bring awareness amongst the teachers and students. The difference between safe and unsafe touch was explained by showing various videos and through a power point presentation.

Rakhi Making Activity: Rakhi is a symbol of love and care. Students celebrated this festival on 17th August 2017.Children made raakhis in school and were talk about the sacred bond between a brother and sister.

Go Green Diwali: On 16 October 2017 the festival of Diwali celebrates the victory of good over evil. St. vivekanand lotus valley public school organized different activities. Our students celebrated this function by making Diyas and Candles. Every year the students celebrate this festival by planting trees. Eco friendly Diwali is our motto.

Quiz Competition: As a part of the school curriculum an inter school quiz competition was also organized on 23 October 2017. Many Schools participated in it. There were four round i.e. Question Answer Round, Visual Round, Choose the correct answer Round and Rapid fire round. Our Principal Ma`am, Mrs Akshi Kamboj, appreciated the efforts of the teachers and the students and motivated them to keep themselves updated.

Teej Activity: Teej festival is the well known events of celebrations in North India. Keeping the theme of Enjoyment and celebration, Mickey Mouse ride was organized for the tiny tots on 25 July 2017 to celebrate Teej.

Excursion: It was the student's first acquaintance with The Queen of Hill`s which was a part of their 3 days excursion on 24 May 2017.Students thoroughly enjoyed the pleasant weather and scenic beauty of Mussorie. They explored the famous company garden and took a stroll to Kempti Fall.