Campus notes: IT Utsav-2024
Spring Dale Senior School on Wednesday organised its inter-school annual IT Utsav-2024, which saw the participation of about 58 students and teachers from 11 schools across the district. Experts from NIIT accompanied by the IT faculty of Spring Dale witnessed a nail-biting competition between the students while they exhibited their tech skills. The event saw competitions like Scratch, PowerPoint presentation, photoshop, web page development, coding and quiz. The team from Cambridge School, Amritsar, was the winner in the category ‘Debug the Soul’, Stalwarts World School, Amritsar, was the winner in the category ‘Unveiled Visions’, Modern High School, Amritsar, won the category ‘Be concise’, Guru Nanak Dev Global Academy, Amritsar, won in the category ‘Game of Code’ and the team from Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan SL Public School, Amritsar, won in the category ‘Quizaholic’.
Cultural fest ‘Hemanta’
Amritsar: As many as 84 artists of different groups from all over India showcased their folk dances during the week- long cultural festival ‘Hemanta’, held from November 15 at Bhavan SL School. On the fifth day of the festival on November 19, folk dances by North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala, were presented. Various performances, including Bhangra of Jotdeep Singh, Ghoomer from Haryana’s Jatinder Jeetu, Barsana ki Holi from UP’s Rajesh Sharma, Rouf dance from J&K’s Imitiyaz, Mewasi dance from Gujarat’s Kannu Bhai group and Bhapang Wadan from Rajasthan’s Yousaf Khan group were presented. Folk dances are essential part of culture. The performers celebrated the diversity of the land, reflecting the living embodiment of our history and identity. Member of Parliament Gurjeet Singh Aujla was the chief guest.
