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SALAD MAKING ACTIVITY
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON 2014-2015
Healthy mind resides in a healthy body as it bring delight and joy to us. To enliven this value in the kids salad making was activity was conducted in classes III to V. The students brought cut vegetables like cucumber, carrot, tomato, radish and onion. They also brought cream, boiled macroni, grated cabbage. They decorated it and present it to the teachers. It was a G6 activity and children put their efforts. Best group from each class was selected. The efforts were appreciated by respected principal madam Mrs. Rashmi Prakash. The main aim of this activity was to create awareness regarding the importance of salad in our daily diet. Children were taught how to make salads interesting and tempting. They made Russian salad. Children came to know that there’s a large variety of salads and it can be part of the meal or a wholesome meal. They realized that salads are not always boring but interesting and tasty too.
FOOD BUCKET CHALLENGE
The Ryan School’s Food Budget Challenge was born from a desire to make a difference in the lives of underprivileged children across the country. The students are encouraged to share and care. Every step towards this goal adds value to their lives.
M-III The Christmas spirit is the spirit of giving

“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly Merry Christmas”.

-Peg Poracken
The Christmas spirit is the spirit of giving. It waves a magic wand over this world and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. Taking forward this thought, and to help students imbibe the joy of giving, the Mont-III students got an opportunity to exchange greetings, goodies and smiles with the ones who do not get it too often. They were all excited to be a part of such a noble deed. The willingness to make their day memorable was reflecting on their bright faces. They were accompanied by the staff members who were all enthusiastic to make them feel loved and wanted.
A PLAYFUL BEGINNING OF NEW SESSION (MONTESSORI)
Summer Collage
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon welcomed summer season by preparing colourful summer collage. The students pasted different cutouts of things we use fruits we eat and clothes we wear in summer season and created attractive collage.
A skit on psychosocial care in Disaster Management
‘Together we care, Disasters do not dare’ Any disaster leaves a profound trail of suffering to the community affected by it. Along with relief, rehabilitation and the care of physical health and injuries, psychosocial and mental health issues are also important and they need to be addressed too. Psychosocial support in context to disasters refers to interventions that help individuals, families and groups to restore social cohesion and infrastructure along with maintaining their independence and dignity. Students of classes 10th to 12th from Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon presented a skit “Together we care, Disasters do not dare” in morning assembly under ISA activity in which they depicted that apart from logistic and material help, the sufferings of human beings require psychosocial and mental health interventions. Students, considering the post-traumatic symptoms, highlighted the need for mental health services through games and activities conducted by trainers to the victims to help them in coping up with stress caused by any natural or human made disaster. Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma appreciated the efforts put up by participants to sensitize the audience towards emotional reactions & coping capacity of victims and also towards role of general public in providing adequate social support to the survivors.
Role Play : My Dream Career
Keeping in view respected Chairman Sir’s vision who always insists that every child must have a vision, the students of classes-I & II presented a role play on the profession they admire. The pupils were colourfully attired in the roles that they played. They were dressed as nurses, lawyers, policemen, engineers and doctors. They spoke some lines on their roles and the service that they render to the society.
VISIT TO SCHOOL
To make the students familiar with the school campus, the students of classes-I and II of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon were taken to all the important places of the school. The teachers showed the accounts’ office, principal’s office, reception, library, computer room, amphitheatre, activity rooms and play ground to all the students. The primary students have just been promoted from the Montessori section and have expanded their wings to reach greater heights. Best wishes for an enjoyable and successful venture!
Recitation Competition – Theme : Vegetables
To develop interactive skills and healthy eating habits, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized “Poetry Recitation Competition” for the students of Mont-II on 16-09-2015. The students participated enthusiastically and recited their poem in an impressive manner. The first five years of life are vitally important in laying the foundation of character and personality. Keeping this fact in view and carrying forward the vision of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, we are equipped to cater to grooming the children.
Workshop on Summer Season - Montessori
HEALTH CAMP HELD AT SANTOSH BHAGAT DISPENSARY

Children of primary wing volunteered in a Health Camp held at Santosh Bhagat dispensary. The camp was free for all. Medicines were distributed to sick people. Children interacted with doctors. They distributed pamphlets for dengue awareness. The camp comprised free eye check up, blood test, health check up, skin test and sugar test. Well trained doctors were examining patients. It was a learning experience for primary students where they learnt the value of service of mankind.
Brown Day Celebration
Upholding the vision of Hon’ble Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road participated in “Brown Day Celebration”. The students came dressed up in brown attire and carried beautiful props. The enthusiastic toddlers participated in colouring activity in a Teddybear cutout and they put up a wonderful show.
FAREWELL CEREMONY- 2015
24th January was the much awaited day for the students of XII when they were given the warm send off in a ceremonial way at Ryan International Schoool, Vasant kunj.. Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto graced the occasion to bless the seniors from batch 2014-15. The students extended a warm welcome in English, Hindi, Malyalam and Punjabi. The school president and prime minister along with principal madam felicitated esteemed Managing Director Madam with a bouquet and a potted plant. All the achievers from different fields were felicitated by the Managing Director Madam. The students expressed their heartfelt gratitude to their mentors – Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam for giving them remarkable opportunities to explore their best and do their best. Swarnika Dhingra and Gaurav Kaushik were crowned as the Ryan Princess and Ryan Prince. The students sang mesmerizing songs in honour of their alma mater..Honourable Managing Director Madam addressed the students as the ‘Kings and Queens’ and inspired them never to forget their values. In the candle lighting ceremony the senior students passed on the candles to their juniors symbolically handing over the legacy of devotion, dedication and commitment to their alma mater. The fond memories of this day were cherished in the class photographs.
Visit to Aapno Ghar
It was a complete roller coaster ride for the students of Montessori & Primary Wing as they were taken for a trip to Aapno Ghar. It was an entertaining day for both the students and teachers. There were some really exciting rides and filled activities for them. The students thoroughly enjoyed themselves. They shared their views with the teachers that they would remember the trip for a long time.
RECITATION COMPETITION
Montessori students of Ryan International School Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated whole heartedly in recitation competition on the theme –summer season on 13.05.15. The students came up with interesting rhymes based on summer season. Their attractive props added spark in their presentation. The students participated with great spirit and celebrated summer season in a unique rhythmic way.
SHOW & TELL COMPETITION

Keeping in view our respected Chairman Sir’s vision ‘Communication’, the tiny tots of Mont-III participated in Show & Tell Competition wherein they spoke on the topic – ‘My Favourite Season’ using props. They spoke quite efficiently. They brought some nice colourful cut outs of things related to their favourite season. The students made the competition successful by participating in it with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm.
SPELL BEE COMPETITION FOR CLASS XII

“The words cast spell that’s why they are called spellings.” All the finalists had a tough fight in the final round of Inter Class Spell Bee Competition conducted on 12th April , 2016 in the school amphitheatre. The first round of Spell Bee was a preliminary intra class round where every student was tested on the basis of a written test of a set of twenty words. The best three students of each section of class XII were chosen. The chosen top 26 competed against each. This competition was a very interesting battle for the words judging their vocabulary knowledge , listening skills and presence of mind showcased intelligently . The audience round was also very thrilling and interesting when they were given five tricky words to spell .The students gave each other tough competition but finally Ishrita Bagchi (XII-F) emerged as the winner of the competition, followed by Ashwairya (XII-C) at II position and Abhas Singh (XII -F) at III position. Principal Rakhi Verma congratulated all the winners and motivated the students to have good command over spellings which form the basis of any language .
Pairing Game
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON 2014-2015 Pairing Game Games are the fun for the students they learn better in the playful way. By keeping this fact in the view, a Pairing Game of opposite words was organized for the classes I –II with an objective to inculcate the learning of grammar skills among the students. Children brought 4”x4” colourful and beautiful cards. Pairing Game was played under the guidance and supervision of teachers. The activity motivated students to enrich their knowledge and grammar skill through playful and entertainment method.
Rally by little earth warriors
Earth Day was celebrated with great zeal by the Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The little earth warriors visited Omaxe mall and spread awareness about the threats our Mother Earth is facing. The students wore green dresses to convey the message of “GO GREEN”. They carried informative and catch slogans to make a plea the men kind to save the Earth. The little planet pals distributed paper bags, cleaned their surroundings and presented them selves as true Earth Crusaders.
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-4) MONTESSORI
Green is the colour of Nature Green is the color of Prosperity Prosperous nature…prosperous living beings. “Green Brigade” of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon successfully completed the activities of Day-4 of Environment Week Celebration. Montessori-I & II students celebrated green day by depicting green colour in various forms and also participated enthusiastically in related art and craft activities. Montessori-III students participated in “Save Environment Rally” by shouting slogans with great spirit. The determined Ryanites are all geared up to fulfill honourable Chairman Sir’s, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto mission – Green India, Clean India & Beautiful India”.
DPS SLMUN 2015
On 3^rd and 4^th July, the inaugural edition of DPS SLMUN was held at DPS Sushant Lok. Carrying forward our Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s legacy of participation in all leadership activities, the students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, took part in the MUN. The tagline for the conference was “Only the Unprecedented”. Our students took part in both, delegation and the International Press with zeal and enthusiasm. The delegation consisted of Kritika Kumar, Joshua Trott, Muskan Biradar, Jessica Sahota and Shubham Aggarwal who represented the countries of Yemen and Vietnam. Vidushi Rijuta of class XII from Ryan Sohna Road was chosen for the honourable post of editor for the official newsletter ‘Melange’. Ishrita Bagchi of class XI participated as a reporter and was awarded “Best Journalist” in cognizance of her work on the newsletter. Vishwani Gupta took part in the International Press as a cartoonist. The newsletter was appreciated by all attendants of the conference. The students were supported in this endeavour by their Principal Ms.RakhiVerma, whose guidance served as a catalyst to their success.
PM Modi’s Birthday Celebrated with Innermost Joys
A special assembly was conducted on the occasion of the birthday of honourable and loved Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The students of Primary wing showcased exemplary enthusiasm. After the prayer songs, the students sang birthday song for our Honourable Prime Minister in a cheery manner. Colourful birthday cards made by the students unlocked their expression of respect for Honourable Prime Minister. The students prayed for his long life and good health.
Investiture Ceremony - 2016
Empowering the future Leaders Who Dare To Lead Investiture ceremony was held in Ryan International School , Sohna Road on 18th May, 2016 . It marked the commencement of the newly elected council for the session 2016-17 . The programme began with the tree plantation by the distinguished guest alongwith the council members on this solemn occasion. Bible reading , Lord’s prayer and prayer songs made the occasion more auspicious. Commander Vijay Kumar , BSK Commandant, the distinguished guest coferred the core council members , ruling party members and opposition party members with scarves and badges. He administered the oath to the school president –Samneet Chawla who administered the same oath to the council members . Shivangi Sharma the school Prime Minister welcomed the august gathering . Previous year’s council President Balachandra Routhu and Prime minister Bhavya Banerjee were also present to pass on the legacy to their juniors. Speaking on the occasion, Commandant Vijay Kumar congratulated the new council and inspired the young leaders to work enthusiastically as a team . The school president , Samneet Chawla expressed his thanks to the distinguished guest and all parents for being a part of this ceremony . He also expressed his sincerest gratitude to Respected Chairman Sir , Dr. A. F. Pinto and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto for providing the students with wonderful opportunities to sharpen their leadership and analytical skills . The programme culminated with school song followed by the national anthem .
Cleanliness Drive – “No Polythene Rally”

Environment has been one of the guiding values of our Respected Chairman Sir and has played a vital role in shaping the society. Keeping this in mind, students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon visited HUDA Market, Sector-46 to spread awareness about the ill effects of using poly bags. The students participated enthusiastically in the campaign, spreading awareness about disadvantages of plastic bags and environmental problems caused by the same. They went from door to door telling the shopkeepers to distribute cloth bags instead of plastic bags to the costumers. The students further went on distributing cloth bags from Ryan International School. They described instances wherein, domestic animals such as cows consume plastic causing several diseases. Since plastic is non-biodegradable it does not decompose in the soil, causing land pollution. The council members did a great job, promoting the cause and awakening minds.
Participation Certificates Distribution
Montessori-II and Montessori-III students were given away the certificates for participation in Ryan Shalom Ghaziabad Inter-School Competition.
Toy Shop fun in Montessori
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created Toy Shops in their respective classes. The students brought their favourite toy from home and displayed those toys beautifully in their class. It was an extremely exciting experience for the toddlers.
Grandparents’ Day Celebration

“Parents are living Gods on Earth and Grandparents are the pillars of a household”
The Grandparents’ Day was celebrated in the school amphitheatre with a lot of excitement. The students of the choir group gave a soulful beginning to the celebration through praise and worship songs and sang a melodious welcome song for the grandparents who had assembled in large numbers. Class-IV students were colourfully attired and presented a beautiful dance dedicated to the grandparents. Some of the grandparents were found tapping their feet as well. The performance was applauded by one and all. Some interesting fun races like bursting the balloons, lemon and spoon and pack your bag race were arranged for the Grandparents. They participated in talent show with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm. A vote of thanks was given by the Principal. The celebration concluded with the award ceremony followed by the school anthem.
Zesté Model United Nations

Date: 8th -9th April, 2016 Venue: Ryan International School, Mayur Vihar Students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, took part in Zesté MUN, a two day conference organized by Ryan International School, Mayur Vihar. It was a delegation of sixteen students. The event was a truly enriching experience and the students thanked their Alma mater for giving them such a wonderful opportunity. The conference brought out the debating skills of the students. They deliberated on world events that have direct impact on their lives; taking part in committees like the ICRC, Security Council, General Assembly. Priyam Mahajan, Yash Jain and Samneet Chawla won special mentions in their respective committees. Kartik Sharma and Tejasvi Ahuja won verbal mentions as well. Ishrita Bagchi was also appreciated for her role as editor in the International Press. Such exposures, as a part of Respected Chairman Sir’s Vision, Leadership, inculcate in students empathy towards Global issues and groom them to take up the role of effective Global leaders of tomorrow.
Inter-School Competition at Lions Public School
“Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle”. Carrying the glorious vision of our beloved Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, Ryan International School, Sohna Road has always marched forward to reach the peak of dignity and development. On 8th November 2014, students visited Lions Public School, Gurgaon to be a part of the “Swapnil Rang 2014” competition. The competition was well organized and included participation from various schools. Our students participated in the Salad Making Competition and Street Play Competition which was judged by experienced personalities of their respective fields. Street play was performed on a very stressed topic – “Baap Bada Naa Bhaiya, Beta Sabse Bada Rupaiyaa” which was written and executed under the guidance of Ms. Alka Sharma. At the end of the competition, our school bagged the first position in the Street Play Competition with appreciation and blessings. Principal, Ms. Rashmi Prakash felicitated the participants and encouraged them to continue their efforts.
EARTH WEEK CELEBRATION
To mark the beginning of Earth Week Celebration , students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon conducted an inter house street play competition on the topic ‘Save Earth’. The students from all four houses participated enthusiastically and spread the message of saving our mother earth in a fun yet so effective manner. Sarojini Naidu house won the first position followed by Jawahar lal Nehru house and Mahatma Gandhi House at second and third position respectively. To add on to the effort by students a ‘Human Chain’ was made at Sector-56, Huda Market , Gurgaon. The Montessori Earth Messengers and Earth Angles took up the task of spreading awareness on saving our planet. They spoke to the local people and took a note of their views on the need of saving earth and individual’s contribution to the cause. The Earth Warriors from senior sections presented a Nukkad Natak shouting slogans , carrying placards and banners. The students were encouraged to be earth envoys and safe guard the environment. The school principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash applauded the efforts made by the students.
MATHS FUN (PRIMARY)
Carrying forward the vision-Academics of honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, the students of classes-I and II of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated excitedly in “Abacus Activity” to sharpen their mathematical skills in a creative manner. Learning mathematical skills through artistic activity was great fun and an amazing learning experience for them.
NEWS YEAR EVE CELEBRATION (MONTESSORI & PRIMARY)
DPS SLMUN 2015
Vidushi Rijuta of class XII from Ryan Sohna Road was chosen for the honourable post of editor for the official newsletter ‘Melange’ and Ishrita Bagchi of class XI participated as a reporter and was awarded “Best Journalist” for her work on the newsletter of DPSSLMUN. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma felicitated both the students for their commendable efforts.
CREATIVITY AT ITS BEST
To ignite the spark of creativity in young minds Inter class ‘ Creativity at Its Best’ competition was conducted for classes I to VIII. All the students participated with lot of zeal and enthusiasm. Students of classes I to V displayed their talents in preparing greeting cards and photo frames. Students of classes made exclusive Jewellery items, class VII students prepared Coaster and class VIII students made wallet using material like jute and denim. School principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash congratulated the winners. Winners: Topic: Mothers Day Greeting Cards
- I-A
- I-B
Topic: Photo Frame Making
- III-B
- IV-A
- V-B
Topic: Jewellery Designing
- VI-A
Topic: Coaster Making
- VII-A
Topic: Wallet Making
- VIII-A
MISSION STATEMENT
Educational Trip (Delhi Dharshan)
Ryan International School, Sohna Road Gurgaon organized an educational trip ‘Delhi Panorama’. Students were taken to Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun tomb and Gandhi smriti where they narrated stories, did colouring and sketching and presented a skit on the on the topic. “Preservation and importance of Indian monuments” and participated in Quiz on the topic “Nationalism. Students were made familiar with the lives of the great personalities of our country. It was truly an enriching experience for the students as it was not only a break from their regular routine but also a sneak peek into the glorious past of our civilizations and cultural heritage. School excursions enhance students learning by providing the opportunities for students to participate in curriculum-related activities outside the normal school routine. Winning Teams were awarded with certificates and gifts in the school assembly. The activity was an endeavour to promote concern for preservation of World Heritage sites. It aimed to maximise students learning experiences.
MANAGING DIRECTOR MADAM’S BIRTHDAY
On the occasion of our honourable Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto’s birthday, Ryan International School, Sohna Road organized a special assembly to wish her and pay a tribute to her dynamic personality. The event commenced with Bible reading, Lord’s Prayer and Special prayer for Madam. The students energized the atmosphere through birthday songs. Young linguists from the primary section wished Madam Happy Birthday in five different languages. For the encouragement of women empowerment, kids dressed up like famous women personalities. A motivating enactment was also performed by students of class IX which included all the efforts and initiatives taken by Madam Grace Pinto. Budding musicians of the school orchestra gave an excellent performance adding to the enthusiasm prevailing in the air.
Orange Day Celebration

“Orange evokes the taste of healthy fruits, bursting with juice, orange is associated with vitamin C and good health. Children all over the world are drawn to orange.”
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated excitedly in “Orange Day Celebration”. The students came dressed up in orange, brought cutout of orange objects and took part in group activity exhibiting their creative skills and enhancing the recognition of orange colour. The enthusiastic and cheerful Ryanites put up a great show.
RED COLOUR DAY (MONTESSORI)
“Faces were painted green and blues, Posters depicted unique hues”.

To keep the spirit of ‘Earth Week’ celebrations alive,Ryan International school sohna road gurgaon orginsed an Inter house Face Painting Competition on 23rd April for classes VI-X and Slogan Writing and Poster making competition on 24.04.15 for classes IX and X respectively. Primary students attended a painting workshop on the topic ‘ Save Mother Earth’. Students hold an interactive session after the activity where they displayed their piece of art and also expressed their innermost feeling of making mother earth clean,green and clutter free. Position holders of the activity were: Poster Making Position Name of the Child I Ankita XA Komal XE II Riya Verma XA III Riddhi Garg XC Slogan Writing Position Name of the Child I Rosy Behera XB II Annie Gulati IX C Khushi Singla IXC III CP Swathy IX F Face Painting Position House I Sarojini Naidu II Mahatma Gandhi III Jawahar LAl Nehru IV Indra Ganhi Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash motivated the students by saying that every child is visualized as an Earth Ambassador and a comrade of Green Brigade.
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-5) MONTESSORI

Environment Week Celebration was concluded with great zeal by Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The students participated in “Fancy Dress Competition” on the theme – Environment and came dressed up as flowers, clouds, trees, water drops, etc. Little Earth warriors beautifully spread awareness about having clean surroundings and a green environment. Their love for nature complimented their attire and they presented a wonderful show. Following the footsteps of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, the students gave an awakening call to the mankind.
TCS IT WIZ QUIZ
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon believes in the overall development and co-curricular activities which are just as important as academics. Keeping this vision of our beloved Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, in mind, school participated in the Tata Consultancy Services IT Wiz quiz, which was held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. Over 40 students from our school competed with over 50 other schools from NCR. This quiz comprised of two rounds, the first being the preliminary and the second being the finale. All the participating students put in their best efforts to qualify in the first round. The quiz master for the competition was Mr. Giri Subramanian popularly known as ‘Pick Brain’. Deepanshu Arora of class XII bagged the first prize for tweeting the most. He won a TCS cap and a trendy Bluetooth speaker. The guest of honour Mr.Anil Shastri, noted educationalist and son of former PM Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, appreciated the teams and told them “India has such huge opportunities now, if you are capable and equipped nothing can stop you”. He was accompanied by Mr.Debashish Ghosh, Head TCS Delhi. The overall experience was enriching. Participants were able to understand importance of the technology in the present scenario and prepare themselves accordingly. The school principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the efforts made by participants and motivated them to work harder and bring laurels to the school.
Grand Parents' Day Celebration

Ryan International School, Sohna Road, celebrated Grand Parent’s Day with great pomp and show on 7th October, 2016 in the school amphitheatre. A special assembly was conducted by the students of primary wing and grandparents were given a warm welcome by the kids. The programme started with Bible reading followed by Lord’s Prayer, special prayer and welcome song for the guests. There was a beautiful dance performance by the students followed by a toy band presentation by Montessori kids. To involve the spectators into the event, games like dice race, clay modeling and dialogue game were played. Grandparents enthusiastically participated in the games and gave tough competition to each other. At the end of the games session, winners were announced and felicitated by the school Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma. The programme was concluded with a vote of thanks followed by the national anthem. It was a successful event and was appreciated by the audience.
Talk Show about Famous Scientists
Ryan International School, Sohna Road witnessed the event of Inter house competition for class VI-VIII on the talk show about Famous Scientists. Children enthusiastically participated and exhibited their talents. It was an enriching experience for the participants who depicted the role of Issac Newton, Marie Curie, Michael Faraday, Galileo Galille as well as for the students who witnessed the programme. Jawaharlal Nehru House was declared as winners.
INTER-CLASS MASK MAKING COMPETITION
Students of classes-III to V of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created colourful and artistic tribal masks. The students came up with beautiful ideas and created amazing masks depicting specific tribal forms. The students used lot of waste material to make their masks environment friendly. They loved the activity and sharpened their creative and imaginative skills.
MATHS BRAINTEASER COMPETITION

To motivate and encourage the sharp minds of young Ryanites and to channelize their inquisitiveness towards problem solving approach , Maths Brainteaser Intraclass competition was held on 16-02-15, followed by Interclass competition which was conducted on 18-12-15.

MATHDOKU competition was conducted for classes I & II.

KAKORU competition was conducted for classes III , IV & V.

HITORI competition was conducted for classes VI , VII & VIII.

The winners are as follows:

CLASS I: 1. Bhumika Yadav –(I-A) Ist.

                 2. G.Aashwin         -(I-B) IInd.

                 3. Tanvi Shah         -(I-A) IIIrd.

CLASS II: 1.Naitik Moudgil – (II-B) Ist.

                  2. Shrushti Saner- (II-A) IInd.

                  3. Lakshay Pandey-(II-A) IIIrd.

CLASS III: 1.Jatin Satapathy-(III-A) Ist.

                    2. Kutaj Khare -(III-B) IInd.

                    3.Vaidant Singla-(III-A) IIIrd.

CLASS IV:1.Jaipreet Singh-(IV-A) Ist.

                   2.Aditya Jain -(IV-B) IInd.

                   3.Vihan Gaur –(IV-A) IIIrd.

CLASS V: 1.Amritansh Kr. Singh -(V-A) Ist.

                   2.Lakshay Sharma -(V-B) IInd.

                   3.Ishika Jindal   -(V-A) IIIrd.

CLASS VI: 1.Sanidhya Sharma –(VI-C) Ist.

                     2.Shivansh Tandon-( VI-B) IInd.

                    3.Sakshi Bharadwaj –(VI-C) Ist.

CLASS VII: 1.Meet Patel-( VII-C)I st.

                      2.Shresha Jain-(VII-B) IInd.

                      3.Ashna Khan –( VII-A)IIIrd.

CLASS VIII: 1.Rohan Mathur –(VIII-B)Ist.

                        2.Navya Gaekwad-(VIII-B)IInd.

                        3.Nabigha Gilani –(VIII-F)IIIrd.
Radiant Montessori…Beaming with Happiness
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon believes in grooming its students into sociable, confident and independent individuals. An “Inter School Competition” was organised where students of the host school got a chance to exhibit their oratory skills and students of the guest school participated enthusiastically in “Poetry Recitation Competition”. This interactive exchange programme turned out to be a wonderful show. The confident group of Montessori-III took part in show and tell competition on theme-Thing in a House. This superb series of activities added yet another feather in the glorious mission of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto and certainly enhanced the social, observational and linguists skills of the toddlers.
CLAY MODELLING

Our young delicate Ryanites of the Primary Wing tried their hands on clay modeling. They carved beautiful models of simple machines and put them on display. Their efforts were worth appreciating.
‘Workshop on ‘Building a brand called YOU’

“Believe in yourself and all that you are,

Know that there is something inside you and you are no less than a star,

Every obstacle you come across, remember that your success in not afar.”

C.S. Lewis once said that, “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”

Keeping in mind this very thought, Ryan International School, Sohna Road organized a workshop for the senior most students of the school, class XII on ‘Building A Brand Called YOU’, facilitated by Pearl Academy.

It was an enriching and elevating experience for the students of class XII, who at this stage of their lives face an emulsion of thoughts and await opportunities required for blending their personality with talent into a unique brand, before they step out of school.

This workshop emphasized on the importance of having a brand name for ourselves. The facilitators through real life examples and slide shares of key values, cultured the young minds to believe that every one of them had a passion and a skill to hone. They suggested that every child should do spot analysis of his strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. They helped students set a 3 step process of defining aspirations; determining unique value proposition and communicating personal brand. They encouraged students to utilize social media effectively and to participate in international forums, conferences etc. to groom one’s personality. They conducted activities to refine the same.

When asked for feedback, students replied affirmatively and appreciated the facilitators for answering their impending unanswered questions. All students valued the workshop as a stirring experience and assured to move on building an Identity for themselves, a Brand for themselves!
Animal Parade
Classes-2A and 2B students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in Animal Parade Activity.
EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS-INTER CLASS POSTER MAKING COMPETITION

Inter class Poster Making Competition was organized for class XI and XII on 24th April as a part of Earth Day Celebration. The students made alternative posters, paying rich tribute to the Mother Earth. Artistic and Creative expression of the students spread the message of conservation and protection of the beauty of Earth and to be environment friendly. All the poster were displayed in the amphitheatre of class XI and XII . Positions are as follows: Class XII: • First Position : Surbhi Gupta • Second Position : Divyansh Gaur • Third Position : Vatsal Khare , Muskan Pahuja Special Mention: • Uma Raghav • Vineet Pandey • Pallavi Bhatia • Aditi Jain Class XI: • First Position : Nithis Arora • Second Position : Aakriti Mathur, Nitin Pandey • Third Position : Akash Singh , Mansi Sharma Special Mention: • Shriya Kapoor • Anisha Atray • Aakash Singh • Neetu Yadav
Ryanites from Sohna Road on the Mission of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padao’

Ryanites from Sohna Road on the Mission of

‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padao’
Carrying forward the mission of our Honurable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, our students took out a rally on 23^rd October, 2015 in Sohna to spread the awareness of Beti Bachao, Beti Padao. Students from Montessori to Class-XII were a part of this social campaign. Montessori children were dressed up in the role of empowered women, primary children supporting them were also dressed up as eminent women from India like Sania Mirza, Sania Nehwal, Kiran Bedi, Kalpna Chawla and Madam Grace Pinto etc. The senior students were carrying placards condemning the evil social practices of female feticide, gender discrimination, crime against women etc. The slogans raised by the students exhibited their concern for the social transformation and their dream of a society providing a respectable status to girls. The vision of respected Chairman Sir has always motivated our students to work for society and be a change.
TOY PARTY (MONTESSORI)
Children’s Day is round the corner and Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road are pretty excited about the upcoming celebration. The students enjoyed ‘TOY PARTY’ with great zeal. They brought their favourite toys and spoke about those toys. Little orators were imbibed with confidence and they had great fun.
Collage Making On Helpers
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon made very creative collage on community helpers and discussed the role of each helper.
PIGGY BANK & RAT MAKING ACTIVITY
Montessori toddlers of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon had a great learning experience today. Montessori-I students learnt to create a mouse using triangular cutouts. They simply loved that creation and posed smartly to capture the activity. Montessori-II students made attractive ‘Piggy Bank’ to understand the value of money. The concept of saving was inculcated in an interesting manner. These activities also enhanced the artistic skills of the students.
REPORT ON DAD – THE SUPER CHEF COMPETITION
Children look up to their father for every little success and the achievement. To provide a platform for the fathers to exhibit their less explored skills in the kitchen, Ryan International School, Sohna Raod, Gurgaon, organised Dad – The Super Chef Competition for the fathers of Montessori and classes I & II students. The fathers prepared innovative nutritious dishes and presented them in an artistic manner. They displayed that fathers too can prove their mettle and muster up healthy dishes for their children. The winners were Mr. Advait Chaudhary winning the first , Mr. Niranjan Karmakar second and Mr. Harish Kalra at third position respectively. Mr. Ashish Sharma and Mr. Anil Kumar bagged special mentions for their efforts. The school principal Ms. Rakhi Verma applauded the fathers for their wonderful efforts.
SHARING NEW YEAR RESOLUTION

The students of the Primary Wing participated in Sharing New Year Resolution Activity. They shared their views and aspirations and also talked how they would achieve them, displaying the same in the class.
CREATING NEWS PAPER EARTH MAKING ACTIVITY (MONTESSORI)
Special Assembly
“A Welcome after summer break, the Ryan way……….” Ryan International School, Sohna Road, organized a Special Assembly on 4th July, 2016 in the Amphitheatre of the school in order to welcome the students after summer break. Senior students from class-XII participated with full enthusiasm and welcomed their juniors. The day started with Bible reading followed by Lord’s prayer and special prayer. Ryan news desk updated the assembly with the latest happenings around the globe. An enactment was presented by the teachers highlighting the value point of generosity of the month July. The enactment laid ample stress on the way the various activities conducted in the school in order to implement the vision point of our Chairman Sir like values, academics, communication skills, sports & leisure, leadership, finance, art culture & heritage. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma extended warm welcome to all the students. A well conducted assembly was an auspicious beginning of the session afresh after a long holiday.
Poster making
Poster making
Every child is creative in his own way. A poster making activity can be an exciting way for students and artistically express an idea. To bring out the creativity of the children a poster making activity was held for the classes I and II. All the students were given topic “Save Water” and they made beautiful posters using crayons. Creating poster in classroom is a fun activity that kids enjoy. They also leant team work through this activity. Students participated with great zeal.
Montessori Heats
WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS ON EFFECTIVE CAREER CHOICE
A very informative workshop was conducted for the parents of class X students on 21^st February,2015 in school. It was based on the issue of ‘Effective Career Choice and Options Available. The programme began with the Bible reading. The teachers of senior section conducted this workshop with a stress on right direction given to the students by parents and teachers as far as the choosing of streams was concerned. Ms. Sumita Hazra , Sr. Secondary Section In-charge, while addressing the parents, emphasized that parents must guide their children, keeping in view their aptitude and acumen. She elaborated the career options available to Science students. Ms. Nidhi Dhiman and Ms. Payal Goel took up the career options available for Commerce students. Dr. Sangeeta Goyal talked about the options available for Humanities students. She specified that every child is unique and is blessed with some potential. Parents need to identify the aptitude and interest of their children so that they are given right direction. Open house fruitfully addressed the queries of parents which were answered by the teachers.
Career Fair
Every day is a good day, when the sunlight brings new opportunities to learn. Ryan always believes in motto of excellence in education with overall development. Keeping in view Chairman Sirs Vision Point of Academics. The school provides enough opportunities for the Ryanites so that they explore new horizons. Students of class XI-XII attended career fair and counseling sessions at DPS, Sector 45, on 11th and 12th November 2014. It was an enriching experience for the students and an exposure to different educational possibilities abroad. This event was a great learning experience for both students and teachers.
Eliminate Child Labour : Movie Screening by Slum Children
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized a ‘Movie Screening’ programme to Chisel the vision ‘Values’ of respected Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto under the project ‘Eliminate Child Labour’ launched by CBSE. Students volunteers from the school along with two teachers visited nearby slum area and convinced the local crowd to send their ward to the school every Tuesday. On their visit to the school on 28-07-2015, a movie ‘I am Kalam’ was screened in which a child labourer, who is a tea-seller, gets inspired by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s speech and inclines towards studies. This was also to pay homage to the Missile Man; a true ‘Bharat Ratna’ a humane leader, whom we lost recently. Many more activities like craft, academics, singing, vocational training are planned by the school for these children to know the importance of education in life and to bring about the change in society. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma also motivated these students to be the change and uplift the community.
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY CELEBRATED
Human Rights Day was celebrated in Ryan International School Sohna Road on 10th December. Indira Gandhi House conducted a special assembly commemorating the significance of this day. The assembly began with the Bible reading, followed by Lord’s prayer and worship songs. Khyati Arora and Gayatri conducted a talk show on Human Rights. The students in the role of an artist, social activist, teacher and a student, highlighted their rights and inspired the students to be aware of the rights. One should raise one’s voice strongly against violation of human rights in any form. Priti Bhat, Nimisha, Surbhi & Megha Narayan took part in this presentation.
INTERACTION WITH DM EXPERT
Under the able guidance of Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, class XI and XII students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road went to Ministry of Home Affairs and interacted with Mr. Sanjay Agarwal, Director, Disaster Management on 7th July, 2015. This visit was scheduled as part of ISA activity- ‘Together We Care, Disasters Do Not Dare’ and CBSE Environment week. The students did research on disasters in India, Nepal and Japan and asked their queries on the psycho social care provided to the victims of various disasters. Their queries were based on the involvement and help provided by the Government, help received from other countries, role played by NGO’s and media. Nimisha Agarwal, Parnika, Akanksha and Tanmay Betrabet shared their experiences in the school assembly and sensitized the other students to come forward for prevention and care in disasters. School principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma appreciated the efforts of the students.
Go green......run for vision marathon
Students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated enthusiastically in Gurgaon... Go green...run for vision marathon. The zealous Ryanites ran for the noble cause of spreading awareness about eye donation. The extravaganza captured the attention of Gurgaon citizens in a huge number. Our students proudly contributed in this glorious event and played the role of aware and concerned environmentalists carrying forward the visions of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F Pinto.
CLEANLINESS DRIVE

The young comrades of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon were out for a Cleanliness Drive to Shyam Kunj and Maruti Kunj. They visited some of the streets with brooms and dustbins in their hands. Giving hygiene the utmost importance, they were all having masks and gloves with them. These young responsible citizens made sure to do their bit and participated in the cleanliness drive whole heartedly involving the localities with them. They also shouted slogans to bring awareness in them.
EARTH DAY CELEBRATION (MONTESSORI & PRIMARY)
The students of the primary wing celebrated the Earth Day by presenting a meaningful assembly which highlighted the importance of maintaining a clean and healthy environment, the need to save water and conserve the natural resources. The students reiterated the importance of 3 R’s- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The tiny tots of Montessori presented a role play on nature’s gifts. Grade-I students presented a fashion parade where they were attired as different animals of the wild. Grade-3 students showcased their talent by interviewing one of the endangered species- The penguin. This was followed by an enactment on endangered species and Nukkad Natak by Grade-5 students. The assembly concluded with the students taking pledge to make the earth a better place to live in. During the day, the students prepared bags from newspaper, wrote catchy slogans and poems paying tribute to mother earth.
VISIT TO RAIL MUSEUM
Students from class VI-IX visited Rail Museum at New Delhi, Railway Station at Gurgaon and Metro Museum at Patel Chowk Metro Station, New Delhi as part of the ISA project ‘Train On Rails-Connecting People For Decades’. The aim of this project is to study the Indian and Sri Lankan Railways with regards to history of Railways, types of passenger services, UNESCO world heritage sites, notable trains and challenges faced. All information will be exchanged to our partner school at Sri Lanka. The unique railway museum has a fascinating and exotic collection of over 100 real size exhibits of Indian Railways ie engines named as Phoenix 260’’, ‘YDMIR-6002’,’Breakdown Crane’, and the ‘WT-594’. Static and working models, signaling equipments, antique furniture, historical photographs and related literature etc. is displayed in the museum. They also enjoyed a ride in joy train. They visited station at Gurgaon and got first hand information from station master, Shri Jai Bhagwan about various operations involved in railways. Their queries were satisfactorily answered by station master.
Ryan Prince & Princess with Managing Director Madam
Ryan Prince & Princess with Managing Director Madam
Animal parade activity
Animal parade activity
Students of class 1 participated with a great zeal in fashion parade activity. Students dressed up in their favourite animal costume and spoke lines about the same. They shared what they like most in the animal. Students leaned about the animal conservation and their importance towards the nature.
Sprout Salad Making
Healthy mind resides in a healthy body as it brings joy and delight to us. In accordance with vision of the great visionary Chairman Sir Dr. A.F Pinto, Sprouts Salad Making activity was conducted for class I & II. Students took part in the activity with great verve and interest. They worked in groups and learnt the value of team working, sharing. They also learnt the value of having nutritious food. They served the preparation to their teachers and got lots of appreciation, shared among their friends and learnt the healthy living concept in a fun filled way.
Cloud Making Activity (Montessori Wing)
Bottle printing in welcome back cards.
Book Walk

A room without books is like a body without soul.
Keeping in view the visions of our respected Chairman Sir Mr. A. F. Pinto, a book-walk was conducted for the students of classes III-VIII as part of the ISA project ‘Bookomania’. The activity was based on the concept of multiple intelligence to facilitate effective learning and reading habits in students and also enhance their communication skills. All students took part enthusiastically. The students narrated stories with the help of given props.
Piggy Bank Activity
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated enthusiastically in Piggy Bank Activity to learn addition through adding coins.
RYANITES FROM SOHNA ROAD CELEBRATE CEO SIR’S BIRTHDAY
“May he grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans!” Psalm 20:4 Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon conducted a Special Assembly on 8th July to celebrate birthday of our dear CEO Mr. Ryan Pinto. The assembly commenced with the Bible reading followed by Lord’s prayer. Prayer and worship songs sung from heart created musical spell all around. The Ryan oath was a step towards enhancing the self- esteem and confidence of every Ryanite present there. The students of primary wing showcased exemplary enthusiasm when they read their birthday messages with love for their vivacious CEO Ryan Sir. Birthday song was sung with all gusto by the entire school. The students of the middle wing conducted a quiz based on information about Ryan International Group of Institutions followed by musical performance by the upcoming singers from class IX & X. The council members took part in a talk show on CEO Mr. Ryan Pinto titled ‘Our CEO’- An Inspiration to the young Ryanites, which was inclusive of his educational & social ventures. The members of Ryan family from Sohna Road, wish Ryan Sir, a very happy birthday!
Ozone Day Celebration
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer on 22-09-2015. The students of the primary wing organized activities that focused on topics related to the ozone layer, climate change and ozone depletion. The students of classes one and two carried umbrellas with patches and shouted slogans. The students of classes-III to V gave presentation on the threats to environment and as to how we can contribute in safe guarding it. It was a commendable step towards protection of the earth. Ozone Layer Protection : The Mission Goes On…
PROUD RYANITES

Ryanites made their presence felt in and around Gurgaon once again – by participating in various competitions. Arihaan Deshmukh of Montessori Section won the first prize in the Singing Competition at the Annual Day Celebration of MMTC-PAMP India Pvt. Ltd.. V. Hansini of Primary Wing won a gold medal in art competition organized by Kshitij Art Group, Gurgaon. She also participated in All India Art Competition for school children and won a bronze medal.
EARTH DAY- Mask making activity

“We have not inherited this earth from our forefathers; we have borrowed it from our children.”

Holding fast the vision ‘Environment’ of our Respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto, the students of classes IX and X participated in ‘Mask Making’ activity held in the school premises. Students made colourful masks by using waste papers. Masks carried the message of “ Save Earth “, “No Pollution”, “Green Earth, Clean Earth” , “ Save Our Planet”, “ Say No to Polythene” and “Plant Trees to reduce Global Warming”. Students wore those beautiful masks and motivated others to follow the methods to conserve our natural resources and to save our earth from pollution. It was a fun-filled, enjoyable and interesting activity for all the students as they came up with their innovative ideas and imaginations.

The Winners of this event are :

Class X

I Position

i. Khushi Singla ii. Adarsh Kumar iii. Rozee Behera

II Position

i. Ayushi Rai ii. Vanshika Bohra

III Position

i. Aniket Goyal ii. Avni Chadha

Class IX

I Position i. Divyansh Mishra ii. Kartik Adhana

II Position i. Happy Singh ii. Denish Dewatwal

III Position i. Priyanshi Kamboj ii. Sonam Bhardwaj
Excellence Awards (Girls) given by Managing Director Madam on the Farewell Day
Excellence Awards (Girls) given by Managing Director Madam on the Farewell Day
Garden of Good Manners
Elders’ Day Celebration
Elders’ Day Celebration
Following the vision of values of Chairman Dr. A.F. Pinto, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Grand Parents Day on October 1, 2014 with fun and fervor in the school campus. The memorable day began with the Bible Reading followed by prayer and prayer songs. The Ryanites from Montessori & Primary showcased the nostalgic dances and enactments on classic poems. They welcomed the grand parents in different regional languages. The students exhibited their joys through Jashn-e-Qwali and Hasye-Kavi Gaan. The dignitaries from Gharonda also joined in to celebrate the auspicious day. The Principal of the school, Ms. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the efforts of students and highlighted the importance of family values, traditions in today’s life and inspired students to carry forward the legacy of values and virtues founded by our elders.
Montessori Sports Extravaganza – Fun and Frolic…Run for Fun
Children are like buds in a garden and should he carefully and lovingly nurtured as they are the future of nation and citizens of tomorrow! Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Children’s Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and in its true spirit by the Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon in the form of Montessori Sports Extravaganza – Fun and Frolic…Run for Fun. Following the footprints of Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Chairman, Ryan Group of Institutions, the students depicted discipline, responsibility, self defense, cheerfulness, dedication and self confidence through various sports activities like – Pom Pom Drill, Fun and Frolic (Circus) and Karate display. Students also participated in fun races like snow white and dwarfs race, pack your bag race and chef race. Carrying forward the National Integrity Mission of Honourable Prime-Minister Sh. Narender Modi, students from neighbouring schools were invited to participate in bunny and carrot race. Parents took part in Bangle Race. Chief Guest Brig R.N.P Singh felicitated the winners and congratulated Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash for presenting a wonderful programme and instilling qualities of true sportsmanship.
Montessori on Mission……….

Clean India….Green India…….Beautiful India
Junior Green Brigade of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon stepped out of the school premises to spread awareness about a clean and Green Environment. Montessori wing students visited ‘More Mega Store’ at Sohna Road, Gurgaon and distributed paper bags amongst the visitors who welcomed and appreciated their amazing initiative. They were dressed up in white T-shirts with bright and innovative slogans complimenting the theme. The Enthusiastic Earth warriors are the true ambassadors of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto who has taken up this project as a mission.

Kudos To These Earth Warriors!!
Show and Tell-My Favourite Mode of Transport
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon brought models, cut outs and toy vehicles of their favourite mode of transport and gave a presentation on that.
Sorting Game - Big / Small Objects (Montessori-I
Paint your imagination and see the magic…

Primary Wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon gave wings to their imagination and got a chance to exhibit their artistic skills. The students created wonderful pieces of art and their creations turned out to be very colourful and attractive. As a reward, a Magnificent Magic Show was organised for the students where they were shown amazingly interesting magic tricks. The magician created a magic spell and the mesmerized audience was truly spell bound. It was indeed a cheerful, wishful and blissful day for the students.
Earth Day Celebration Inter Class Poster Making Competition

Inter class Poster Making Competition was organized for class XI and XII on 22nd April as a part of Earth Day Celebration. The students made attractive posters, paying rich tribute to the Mother Earth .Artistic and creative expression of the students spread the message of conservation and protection of the beauty of Earth and to be environment friendly. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma judged the competition and appreciated the earnest efforts of the students. She also inspired them to be environment friendly and join hands to safeguard it

All the posters were displayed in the Senior Secondary Wing.Positions are as follows:

Class XII

• First Position : Riya Vats, Priyanka Jain, Ritika Yadav, Rahul Kumar

• Second Position : Sonal, Shriya Kapoor, Siddhi Gupta, Keerti Bhola, Neetu Yadav

• Third Position : Anisha Attrey, Jahanvi Singhal , Jatin Kanwalia

Special Mention:

• Prateek Sehrawat, Simran Arya , Swati Ambawat , Rahul Kataria

Class XI

• First Position : Ankita , Samia Arshan

• Second Position : Ayesha Khan , Sajita , Harshita Saini

• Third Position : Pranav Kumar, Varsha Yadav, Pratibha Sharma
Excellence Awards (Boys) given by Managing Director Madam on the Farewell Day
Excellence Awards (Boys) given by Managing Director Madam on the Farewell Day
CLASSIC CUISINE
To exhibit their culinary skills students of class IX and X participated in a Food Competition namely Chef Talent South and north India. Students prepared mouth watering dishes and healthy snacks like Chana Bhatura , Tri-colour Idlis, Paneer Tikka. School principal M.s Rashmi Prakash applauded the students efforts.
Monaco Biscuit Toppings
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon reached yet another milestone on their journey to healthy living. An extension to Chairman Sir’s vision of Health Care and Good Living, the students came equipped with beautiful platters and nutritious toppings to decorate Monaco biscuits. They independently completed the activity and confidently served their preparation to the Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma who congratulated the enthusiastic participants for their wonderful efforts.
Show and Tell - My favourite Game (Primary)
CHAMPION IN THE MAKING

Jatin Satapathy the wiz kid, has added another feather to his Olympiad’s Cap by bagging the 2nd Rank at the International level in the 9th International Maths Olympiad. He has also grabbed the 2nd rank at the state/zonal level. He won a gold medal and a certificate of Excellence and has qualified for the 2nd round which is scheduled to be held on 14th February, 2016. We congratulate Jatin for bringing accolades to the school. Kudos/Wish you god luck for your future endeavours!
CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS – SPECIAL ASSEMBLY BY TEACHERS
“Every child is a radiant possibility” This was the feeling and expression by each and every teacher in the Special Assembly conducted on 14th November, 2014 to commemorate the spirit of childhood. The programme began with the Bible Raading, followed by the Lord’s prayer and special prayer for the children. After the news updating, thought and Ryan Oath, the amphitheatre was abuzz with cheery spirit and thundering applause for the teachers who came forward with riddles and puzzles for the students. Followed by Qawwali which depicted all joys, pranks and burden of students life. All the children enjoyed the colourful actions and expressions of their teachers. G-6 team of the school (staff) also presented a musical performance. The winners of the commerce club –and various schools competitions were honoured by Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash. She also read the message of our respected Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto for all Ryanites and wished children abundant joys and success in life.
FRENCH QUIZ
An 29^th July, Inter House French Quiz was held for class 9^th and 10^th an extension of Chairman Sir’s vision ‘Academics’. The students participated in the quiz very enthusiastically, each group trying to outdo the other. Indira Gandhi house stood 1^st and Sarojini Naidu House bagged 2^nd position. Students were happy with their experience.
Pre-number concept of up and down
Montessori-II students took part in sorting activity based on Pre-number concept of up and down.
BOOK FAIR

Carrying forward Respected Chairman Sir’s vision of Academics, a book fair was held in the school premises on 23rd April, 2016 for the students to take benefit from. Parents and students visited the fair and chose the book of their choice as it is rightly said that “Reading is to Mind What Food is to Body”.
Little Orator Competition
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon exhibited their oratory skills through participation in “Little Orator Competition” on the theme- ‘Flowers’. The confident orators cheerfully spread the fragrance of their enthusiasm, vibrance and love for flowers. The garden of Montessori-III bloomed with colourful buds.
'Is technology supporting our environment?'
On 7^th July, 2015 the students of classes VII & VIII participated in a group discussion conducted among G6 groups. The topic was 'Is technology supporting our environment?' Since the discussion included G6 groups, all students from all the classes participated in it. The winners were :
1. G1 namely Aayush Jha, Astha Raghav, Anzah Arora and Deepak Thakran from class VIIA.
2. G3 namely Samaksh Jain, Niharika Raghav, Priyansh Garg, Ashwini Kumar and Vandana kataria from class VIIB.
3. G1 namely Vaibhavi Joshi, Chirag Khambra, Manas Mishra, Manoviraj Morey, Sanidhya Sharma, Kushal Kumar from class VIIC.
4. Praveen Kumar, Anatyash Sachan, Prateek Yadav of class VIII–A.
5. Aakarshi, Shresha and Rishika of VIII–B.
6. Prince, Nikhil and Ritika of Class VIII-C.
The activity gave students confidence to put forward their views without hesitation. Also, it made them more comfortable at public speaking and left a positive impact on the students.
PAIRING GAME
To develop observational skills, analytical skills, motor skills and comparative skills, interesting games of Pairing were conducted in M-I and M-II. The students of M-I participated in ‘Passing the Parcel Game’ conducted in the game room and learnt to pair numbers and letters with given set of pictures. The students of M-II were given Flash Cards of upper case letters and they were instructed to look for the lower case letter which another set of children was holding. The activity was conducted in school ground to enable them to move around freely and to engage them in various field activities. The activities went off very well and were thoroughly enjoyed by all.
MY BIRTHDAY MONTH ACTIVITY
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated actively in the activity ‘My Birthday Month’. They brought bright and beautiful birthday cards and shared the special features like the season, festivals and celebrations associated with the particular month in which they celebrate their birthday. The students gave wonderful presentations and enjoyed taking part in the activity.
PRIMARY SPORTS DAY
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, gurgaon celebrated Blazing Trail – Annual Sports Meet -2014 for the primary wing on 15.11.14.the programme began with Guard of honour, Tree Plantation followed by Bible reading and prayer songs. Chief Guest Ms. Poonam Bhatnagar (Director, NGO) Guest of honour Mr. S.K Ahuja (Chief Editor) and Mr. Ravinder (Joint Secretary Gurgaon Swimming Association) took the salute as the young contingents marched passed. The colourful fan drill and well coordinated Dumbbell drill enthralled the audience. Our young sports stars exhibited their skills for Marshall Arts in spectacular karate display. The young athletes competed in various races. All the winners were awarded with merits and certificate. The programme concluded with a rhythmic tribute by the school band. This was but a small step in leading forward the vision of our respected Chairman Dr. Augustine F. Pinto and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto who envisage the representation of Ryanites in 2020 Olympics. The school principal thanked all the guests and parents and congratulated them.
VISIT TO NASA

Envisioning the vision of our respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto of grooming each and every child into king or queen, students from Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon got an opportunity to visit NASA, USA. This trip was a great combination for the student to have life time experience to explore and to get great knowledge about our space. The students also visited New York, Niagara Falls, Statue of Liberty. The students were thrilled by visiting Universal Studio and Disneyworld too. The next two days were spent in the Kennedy Space Center, were they enjoyed Space Shuttle Launch Stimulation and various other activities. The students had a great time exploring a foreign land. It was indeed a life time experience for all of them.
FEAR OF MATHEMATICS
Mathematics has played an important role in building up modern civilization. Indian Mathematician Sh. Srinivasa Ramanujan [22Dec 1887-26 April 1920], a genius mathematician, made extraordinary contributions to Mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series and fractions. To commemorate the birth anniversary of Sh. Srinivasa Ramanujan and to actively promote the interest of students in Mathematics and its application, Ryan International School, Sohna Road celebrated GANIT [Growing Aptitude in Numerical Innovations and Training] week, from 16th Dec 2014 -22nd Dec 2014. An interactive lecture was given by Ms. Vyajyanthi Sridhar who listed various methods to practice mathematics and to overcome anxiety related to mathematics. The workshop played a vital role to inculcate, develop and explore the mathematics talent among students.
Football Match - Alumni

Carrying forward Respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto’s vision of Sports, Leisure and Recreation, our school football team competed with alumni football team on 23rd April, 2016. The match was a tough competition between the two teams as both the teams showcased exemplary performance by the players. The match was won by the school football team. It was a thrilling experience for the school team as they defeated their passed out seniors.
My Favourite Fruit – Show and Tell
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Raod, Gurgaon, created fruit garden in their class. They brought huge cut outs of their favourite fruits and also came dressed up as a fruit. Confident toddlers spoke about the qualities of the fruit being represented and put up a wonderful show. Each student promised to develop the habit of eating fruits for a stronger, smarter and healthier body.
Cleanliness Drive
“Dedicate your life to a cause greater than yourself.” A cleanliness drive was undertaken by council members and senior students of classes XI-XII from Ryan International School,Sohna Road on July 8th 2015. As a part of environment week celebration. The Ryanites inspired by the vision of Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Chairman of Ryan International Group of Institutions, went to their neighborhood area –Badshahpur and distributed paper bags among the local people, in order to spread awareness against the use of polythene. These paper bags were made by them in the school. The placards carried by them were a good medium of sharing the message of going environment friendly by avoiding the use of polythene. The senior students, took this initiative, co-ordinating with mega nationwide drive of making “Green India, Clean India, Beautiful India and Swachh Bharat Abhiyan”. The young custodians of environment were all geared up to give a practical shape to environmental responsibilities and commitments. The people of Badshahpur area applauded their exemplary enthusiasm. Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma inspired the council members to shoulder their responsibilities towards environment and society with undying zeal and set an example for others to follow.
AWARENESS DRIVE – DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

TOGETHER WE CARE, DISASTERS DO NOT DARE An awareness drive for Disaster Risk Reduction was conducted by the students of classes-IX & X of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, where in, students shouted slogans, presented street play and distributed pamphlets to create awareness. Students also interacted with localities and advised them what to do and what not to do, during a disaster to minimize the risk of loss of life and property. They highlighted the importance of psychosocial care provided to a victim after any disaster and the role of society in providing such care. This event was an extension of the vision of our respected Chairman Sir, who always encourages that our school should be an asset to the society and the students should grow into responsible leaders and useful citizens of the world.
SHOW AND TELL COMPETITION
The confident orators of Montessori & Primary section participated in various activities aimed at grooming their communication skills. Montessori-I and Montessori-III students took part in the competition on the themes ‘My Favourite Animal’ and ‘What I want to be’ respectively. M-III students spoke about the career they want to pursue and promised to work hard to fulfill their dreams. Classes-I and II students prepared their presentation on their favourite season and showcased a pictorial delivery of the given topics.
Show and Tell – “My Favourite Mode of Transport”
Upholding the vision of our respected Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon enthusiastically participated in show and tell competition on the theme – “My Favourite Mode of Transport”. Little orators carried attractive and fancy toy vehicles and spoke about those modes of transport very confidently. All the participants were very excited and extremely delighted to take part in such wonderful activity.
Orange Day Celebration and Show and Tell – My Pet
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated orange day on 7.10.14. The students came dressed up in orange attire and carried thick and attractive cut-outs of orange objects. They also participated in Show and Tell competition on 10.10.14. The theme was “My Pet”. Carrying forward the vision of academics, leadership skills and art, culture, heritage and fulfilling Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s dreams, the students participated with great enthusiasm. Both the activities were thoroughly enjoyed by the students.
PRESENTATION ON ENDANGERED SPECIES
To create awareness and arouse a sense of responsibility towards our environment and its endangered species, Intra class competition was conducted for class I-VIII on 28^th April2015 and the best group from each class was selected to participate in Inter class competition held on 30^th April2015. Honourable Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash witnessed the competitors presenting their views and concerns on different endangered species of the world. She appreciated their efforts and encouraged them to imbibe the value of kindness towards endangered species and motivated them to promote the same in the society. The following classes were declared winners: I-B VI-B II-B VII-C III-A VIII-A IV-A V-B
CELEBRATING RYAN SIR’S BIRTHDAY

The birthday of our beloved CEO, Mr. Ryan Pinto was celebrated with great fervor on 8^th July, 2016. A special assembly was conducted to seek Lord Almighty’s blessings upon Ryan Sir. The assembly commenced with the Bible Verse. It was followed by Lord’s Prayer and special Prayer. The students of the Primary wing sang a birthday song. A talk show on ‘Young leaders’was conducted and a poem, extolling the virtues of a leader was read out. As a part of celebration a number of activities were held. The Montessori section and classes I & II held a ‘Crazy Hair Do’ while classes III-V did a Rap for Birthday message and read out birthday wishes. Classes VI,VII&VIII performed Yoga, made birthday cards and recited self composed poems. Classes IX & X held a G-6 activity on “Leadership Qualities’ while XI&XII presented ‘How to develop entrepreneurship in students’.The school was all abuzz with celebratory zeal.The school Principal , Ms. RakhiVerma on behalf of the staff members and students conveyed best wishes to C.E.O. sir.
MUFFIN DECORATION COMPETITION
Christmas is round the corner. During the celebrations, Muffins are decorated in different innovative ways. Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon are geared up to celebrate the festival in its true spirit. They decorated their muffins with colourful toppings and loved to eat those tasty muffins.
INTER-HOUSE FOOTBALL MATCH

To imbibe the sportsman spirit amongst the students, an Inter house Football Match was organized in the school premises. First match was held between Mahatma Gandhi House and Indira Gandhi House and the second one between Sarojini Naidu House and Jawahar Lal Nehru House wherein Mahatma Gandhi and Sarojini Naidu Houses won the matches respectively. The Final Match was between Mahatma Gandhi House and Sarojini Naidu House in which Sarojini Naidu house defeated Mahatma Gandhi house by one goal and emerged as Winner of the Football Match.
Yoga Session at Maruti Kunj
Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organised a Yoga Session at Maruti Kunj park for the residents of the area. The dedicated team engaged the people in Yogasans like Surya Namaskar and Pranayam. The residents of the society welcomed the idea and thanked the team for organising such beneficial and useful camp. Yoga instructor also explained the benefits of yoga which motivated the people who attended the session.
SOCIOLOGY ACTIVITY
“ People without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture are like a trees without roots” –Marcus Garvey. On 12 May 2015, a sociology activity was conducted in the Activity room by the students of class XI-F on theme Culture and traditions of India(Indian culture). The comperers Vishwani and Ishrita invited Abhas and Kritika for an introductory note that emphasised on the great cultural variations in India present in India, and how despite it all, we are all united in our diversity. Abhas recited the ‘Adhan’- The Islamic call to prayer which symbolised the religious diversity of India followed by the Indian folk dance that included elements of both Gujarati and Marathi dance. The participants were DikshaSagar, Muskaan Sinhmar, Neetu and Hemlata. The dance was upheld as a beautiful and graceful depiction of the variance in cultures within our nation. Ms. Sumita, section incharge senior wing , encouraged the participants. This activity was enlightening for all those involved as it gave them fresh perspective on the multiplicity of traditions in India.
Essay Writing and Science Quiz
An Inter class Essay Writing and Science Quiz Competitions, under the celebration of CBSE Environment Week, were conducted for the students of classes IX and X on 7th and 9th July, respectively. All the students took part in the activities very enthusiastically. The Essay writing activity was very exciting and enriching. It helped in giving an outlet to the creativity and imagination of the students while testing their writing skills. On 9th July, i.e., Thursday, a Science quiz was conducted. It tested the students’ awareness on environment which is one of the important value points of our respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto. This activity served as an intellectual stimulant and was a very informative and enriching experience. The students thoroughly enjoyed themselves while also learning new things and developing their overall personality. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma motivated students to take part in such activities to enhance their inquisitive skills.
Extempore-Keeping in mind Respected Chairman Sir’s value point’
Academics&Communication’, an Intra-Class Extempore Speech Competition was organised wherein various topics that deal with contemporary issues were discussed on the spot. Each student was given one minute to prepare for the topic allotted. Students were graded on the basis of how well they articulated their thoughts and ability to answer the questions asked. From every class one good speaker and one interjector was selected for the competition. The following students proved their mettle and emerged as winners: Nabigha (IX G) bagged first position followed by Khushi Kaul (IX C) and Indrditya ( IX D) for second position and Nakul bagged third position. The school principal Ms.Rakhi Verma appreciated the enthusiastic efforts of the students in holding fast the Chairman Sir’s Vision who believes that every Ryanite is the harbinger of change.
Spell Bee Hindi
Today’s world is full of competition. It is need of the hour that children should be full of confidence. Implementing Chairman Sir’s visions of ‘Excellence in education and all round development’ of the students, a Spell Bee Hindi Activity was held for the classes I and II. This helps in vocabulary development and aids academics. Students showed their presence of mind and made sentences with the words given by the teachers. All the students participated in this activity with enthusiasm.
Strawberry Making Activity on 14.10.14 and cotton pasting in Rabbit on 16.10.14
Carrying forward the vision – Art, Culture and Heritage of Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road participated in strawberry making activity on 14.10.14 and in cotton pasting in rabbit cutout on 16.10.14. The students expressed their creativity and enhanced the learning of letters ‘S’ and ‘R’. They were thoroughly engrossed in the activity end created beautiful artwork.
HEALTH CAMP AT MARUTI KUNJ

Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized a Health Camp in association with Helpage India at Maruti Kunj. The initiative was a great success as all the people living nearby enthusiastically took part and gained from the camp. Students from class-XI actively volunteered and assisted. They were appreciated for their efforts and this was a great learning experience infusing in them values of compassion and empathy. The camp included eye test, blood test, skin treatment and consultation with general physicians. Medicines were also provided for free. The school under the guidance and vision of its Respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, has been taking up various project under community transformation aimed at touching the lives of under privileged.
Pencil Art Activity
As an extension to Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s vision –Art, the students of class-III of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated actively in the activity ‘Pencil Art’. The teacher draw picture of a bird on the blackboard and instructed the students to shade the picture neatly with pencil. The teacher taught strokes and guided the students in completing the task successfully. “Shading is an art to make the image look attractive.”
Scholar Badge Ceremony

“Excellence in Education and All Round Development.”
The Ryan motto was effectively showcased in the Scholar Badge Ceremony of Middle wing, held on 15^th July, 2016 at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. This auspicious occasion began with the Bible Reading, Lord’s prayer and Special prayer. This was a day for the shining stars from Class-VI to VIII who were felicitated for their excellent performance in academics and co-curricular activities in the session 2015-2016. The various awards based on Respected Chairman Sir’s 12 vision points given were Ryan Scholar Award for Excellence in Academics, Star Performer Award for Sports, Histrionic Skills Award For Dramatics, Oratory Skills Award, Diplomatic and Governance Skills Award, All Round Best Student Award, Nimble Feet Award For Dance, Nightingale Award for singing, Avid Readers Award, Scientific Inclination Award, Maths Whiz kid Award and Technology Savvy Award which are given on the basis on child’s performance throughout the year. It was a memorable day for the awardees who worked hard consistently and today enjoyed the victory of their efforts. All the awardees expressed their gratitude to their mentors – Respected Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam for providing wonderful opportunities to unleash their talents and leading them to touch the pinnacles of glory. The students mesmerized the audience by the colourful presentation of Dance. School Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma while congratulating the scholars motivated them to go ahead in life with undying spirits to excel; she thanked all the parents for their presence in this programme and celebrating this milestone of their ward.
Christmas Celebration
Christmas the spirit of joy and happiness was celebrated with enthusiasm. The day was full of activities. An Inter house carol singing competition, decoration competition, instrumental music competition were held during special assembly. A play “ The Christmas Carols” highlighted the spirit of Christmas. Sarojini Naidu House bagged first position in decoration competition and carol singing competition. Jawahar Lal Nehru House won instrumental music competition. School students spread the message of international brotherhood through this special assembly.
BBN Team Interviewing on demonitisation

YOUNG JOURKNOWS OF RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON INTERVIEWING IN A MALL
BBN- Beyond Breaking News Team of the School Interviewing Visitors of a renowned Mall in Gurgaon on Demonetization, a topical Issue nowadays. Most of the Visitors showed their support in the decision taken by our honourable Prime Mininster Mr. Narendra Modi however they said there is some difficulty they are facing but it is an ultimate solution for Black Money Generation, Price Rise and Inflation, Corruption, Fiscal Deficit, Unemployment, Ransom, Terrorism and Industrial Growth. Students were very enthusiastic and were also responded very well.
SPELL BEE

An Inter Class Spell bee competition was held for the students of IX & X on 21st April 2016 in the school amphitheater. The first round was an Intra Class one where each student was tested on the basis of a set of ten words. The best three students of each section were chosen for the Inter Class round. The finalists’ vocabulary knowledge, listening skill and presence of mind was tested and they gave each other a tough competition . The winners of Class IX were Nikhil , Shashwat Anand and Manya Sharma bagging the first ,second and third position respectively. Anjali sharma,Jahnavi Kamra and Vanshika Saini emerged as winners from Class X. Principal Rakhi Verma congratulated the students and motivated others to take part.
Fight Against Dengue
The Samaritans of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon visited neighbouring areas to spread awareness about the vast spreading menace of Dengue. The committed and dedicated team distributed pamphlets to the shopkeepers, residents of that area and all the visitors. The students showed great enthusiasm and went door to door to suggest preventive measures. The concerned community transformers are indeed on the right track and will surely fulfill the visions of our Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, making the school on asset to the community.
INTERCLASS POETRY COMPETITION on NATURE
Class XI students participated in Inter class Poetry Recitation Competition conducted on 10th July, 2015 in the school, as a part of Environment Week. This activity proved a stepping stone in sharpening their sensitivity towards nature as it is an area close to our respected Chairman Sir’s heart too. Intra class was the first round and the best three students were selected from each section of class XI . All the participants depicted enthusiasm and creativity. It was indeed a poetic tribute to Mother Earth. Akanksha Kaikar and Shivangi from class-XIF got first position, followed by Parnika and Sanyukta from class-XIE and Tanishq Jha and Divyam Goel from class-XID bagged third position. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma congratulating the winners appreciated the presentations of all the participants .
Literary Parade By Class XII
Literary Parade , an Inter Class Competition for XII was conducted. It was a platform for the literature lovers who enlivened the various ages of literature. The participants introduced some of the immortal and popular characters larger than life created by William Shakespeare , George Bernard Shaw and H. G. Wells . The characters were taken from classic stories , fairy tales , plays and fiction . The students came in the role of Julius Caesar , Raina, Alice , Cindrella , Desdemona , Sophie , Snowwhite etc. Their confident expressions and colourful costumes mesmerized everyone in the audience . Fifteen participants from all the sections of class XII took part in it . Following students bagged the positions in this competition : First Position: Abhimanyu Chauhan – XII-F Second Position: Nimisha Aggarwal XII-F, Nishtha -XII-B Third Position: Akanksha Bose – XII-F Appreciable mention – Preeti Bhatt – XII-A Komal Thakur – XII-F Ms. Rakhi Verma , school principal appreciated the efforts of all the participants and congratulated the winners.
Collage Making Activity
A group presentation was held in primary classes III to V on the topic ‘Monuments of India’. The activity was based on collage making and presentation by the group. Children displayed enthusiasm in cutting and pasting pictures on a chart paper as well as sharing information about the monument. The effort instilled the team spirit amongst the students.
VISIT TO THE WORLD OF ART, DESIGN AND FASHION
To fulfill the vision of our respected chairman sir Dr. Augustine.F Pinto, students of Home- Science department at Ryan International School, Sohna Road were provided the opportunity by our respected principal ma’am Miss. Rashmi Prakash to visit Pearl Academy at Naraina , New Delhi on 16 October 2014. Pearl Academy has been a pioneering institute in the area of design, fashion and related business education with a strong focus on creating the next generation of global professionals. The day started with an activity on communication skills followed by Creative Careers- guidance session targeted at grade XI and XII by Ms. Monika Garg, Creative Career Consultant. The presentation showcased career options in the world of fashion, design and the business of design to help students understand various careers, their potential and requirements. The activity was quite interactive. The students were encouraged by giving gifts for their participation. The academy arranged a campus visit for the students to closest Pearl Academy centre. The students learnt the technique of bock printing and screen printing from experts. It was a good opportunity for the students to interact with the printers and dyers. The visit was a great learning experience for the students of Home Science department and the subject teacher Anita Taneja. The home science team is greatful to the school authority for providing the opportunity.
TIME TABLE MAKING ACTIVITY

Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in ‘Time Table Making Activity’ to learn to organize their time effectively. The students elaborated their pictorial time table well and impressed their teachers.
Expression Unspoken – A photography competition
Carrying forward the vision Art, Culture & Heritage of respected Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized a ‘Photography Competition’ for classes-IX & X under ISA Project on 29^th July 2015, where participating students got an opportunity to display their work and also answered a few questions asked by the judge about Technical Aspects, Aesthetic and Visual aspect and General characteristics of the photographs. Students enjoyed the competition that showcased their creativity and passion. Winners, Manan Kathuria at 1^st position, Manit at 2^nd position, Ria and Anant at 3^rd and Hasan Khan, Ayush Jain, Radhika and Raghav for consolation, were awarded certificates by school Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma along with encouraging words for all the participants.
Workshop on Solar Reading Lamps

Thomas Alva Edison once said, “I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power!” If a great inventor and businessman like Edison could reckon solar energy as a lucrative venture 85-90 years ago, then we Ryanites, firmly resolve to cultivate his inkling into a real sustainable project. So, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day and to understand the basic viable applications of solar energy, our school organized a workshop for 20 students with a solar energy researcher and expert, Mr. G M Saxena who through his myriad researches elucidated the various uses of solar power domestically and commercially. His expertise fluxed a brainwave through the students’ minds to bank upon and take up this idea to professionally create a justifiable business of solar lamps, in particular. The school arranged for the raw materials and equipment required to develop a solar study lamp. All students assembled at the workstation and were taught the procedure to make a solar lamp by Mr. Saxena. Right from the minutest details regarding the parts there in a solar lamp to the process of soldering, joining and fixing, the students were trained skillfully. The students then themselves prepared solar lamps and took their assembled product home. It was an enriching and elevating experience for the students, who at this stage of their lives had actually been imparted with the most practical mechanical knowledge. When asked for feedback, students replied affirmatively and appreciated the students’ team and the school’s effort for organizing such a workshop for them and leaving behind a stirring experience with them. They assured to carry forward this knowledge for the good of the society and become the harbingers of change.
The world Scholar’s Cup 2014 – Mumbai Round

A step Towards the World Unbound
Twelve students from our school took part in Mumbai round of the World Scholar’s Cup held on 18th & 19th December , 2014 . They participated in debates , collaborative writing , Scholar’s challenge and Scholar’s bowl . Ninety eight schools from all over India were a part of this two day event. Facing the tough competition, our scholars bagged 28 medals ( individual performance) & 4 trophies ( team performance ). In debate – Ridhi Khurana , Utkarsh , Arnav Madan , Divyam Goel , Ananya Jhamb and Priyam Mahajan got medals . In collaborative writing Utkarsh Gupta got 3rd position. Shivam , Anshul and Adya Sharma got 7th rank in Scholar’s bowl . Utkarsh Gupta was adjudged the highest scorer in our team . Prabhnoor Saluja attained 10th position in Scholar’s challenge. Mayank Arya got 7th rank in The World Scholar’s cup .Our two teams got placed among the five best teams of the World Scholar’ Cup attaing 4th & 5th position out of 98 teams . All the winners were felicitated by Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto and Mr. Ryan Pinto , the CEO of the Ryan Group. Our team has qualified for the global round of The World Scholar’s Cup to be held in Kulalampur.
Investiture & Scholar Badge Ceremony - 2015
Investiture ceremony was held in Ryan International School., Sohna Road on 2^nd May, 2015. It marked the inception of the newly elected council for the session 2015-16. The programme began with the Bible reading and Lord’s Prayer followed by prayer songs. The distinguished guests were welcomed in five different languages. Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Jetley , PVSM was the Chief Guest who did the honour of pinning of the badges to all core council members , ruling party members and opposition party members. Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash administered the oath to the school president – Bala Chandra Routhu who then administered it to the council members. The Scholar Badge Ceremony also took place, felicitating all the scholars from class VII- XI who had shown excellence in academics and extra- mural activities. . A skit on team work and leadership was also presented. Rajasthani folk dance mesmerized the audience. Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest , Lt. General Jetley congratulated the new council and inspired the young leaders to work enthusiastically as a team . The school president, Bala Chandra Routhu expressed his thanks to the distinguished guest and all parents for being a part of this ceremony. He also expressed his sincerest thanks to Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto for providing the students wonderful opportunities to sharpen their leadership and analytical skills. The programme ended with school song followed by the national anthem.
Book Walk
Keeping in view the vision of our respected Chairman Sir Dr. A. F. Pinto, students of class 5 participated in “Book Walk”. The pictures related to the story were shown to the students. Students moved from one picture to another and narrated the story with the help of props provided to them. This activity helped the students to hone their creative and communication skills and teachers also added innovation to cater to multiple intelligence.
3D POSTER MAKING COMPETITION
This is where we live Why we are Hurting our home Live on our earth Love our earth Laugh on our earth This is the only one …… We have save it. Envisioning the efforts of our respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, to conserve environment and to promote environment friendly approach in our students, 3D Poster Making, Intra and Inter Class competition for classes VI-VIII was held on 10.07.15. Students expressed their concern towards environment with creative ideas in the form of 3D Posters. Following classes were declared as winners: 1. Class VI-A 2. Class VII-B 3. Class VIII-C
No Crackers Rally By Montessori at Omaxe Mall
OVAL DAY CELEBRATION
Upholding the vision of Honourable Chairman, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-II students added another feather in their academic skills. They participated in Oval shape related activity and learnt to differentiate between circle and oval shape in an interesting manner. They carried beautiful cutouts of oval objects. Students did tearing and pasting in oval cutout. The activity was thoroughly enjoyed by the students.
POEM RECITATION
Poetry is a source to enhance a person’s imagination. It is a way to express our thoughts and feelings. Students of class X participated in Poem recitation competition held on 13.05.15 wherein they recited beautiful poems written by Mahadevi Verma . Students were judged on the basis of their Presentation, Intonation and Expressions.
Art Washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Montessori wing organized very interesting and artistic activities for the mothers on 18^th October in the school campus. The enthusiastic participation of all the mothers enthralled all. The competitions organized were Toran Making, Diya Decoration, Rangoli Making and Diwali special snack making. environment friendly material was used. The colourful Rangoli designs, glitzy and sparkling Torans spread festival fervour all around and exhibited their artistic bent of mind. All the mothers came forward zealously in Healthy Snack Making and presented ample variety of snacks, keeping in mind their healthy nutrients. Their participation added a special spark to the forth coming festival of Diwali and put forth their amazing art work. The school principal congratulated all the mothers for their participation and unusual spirits.
TALK SHOW ON RAIL JOURNEY

Students of classes-I and classes-II of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon took part in a talk show describing any of their memorable rail journey. They carried relevant props and gave impressive description of their journey. The activity gave them a platform to enrich their oratory skills and to boost their confidence.
Group singing activity- Class IX.
An inter class singing competition was conducted as a G-6 activity for the student of class IX. The best self composed song was selected from the intra class competition. Various groups from all sections displayed their creativity in the most Rhythmic and melodious manner using musical instruments like drums and keyboard. The winners of this competition were as follows:- Class-IX C --- First position Class-IX D --- Second position Class IX E --- Third position
Green color day celebration..paper bag making activity (Mont-I))
WINTER FEST AT RYAN SOHNA ROAD
Winter Fest was held in Ryan International School, Sohna Road on 27th December. This fiesta was a day abuzz with fun filled activities. Main attractions of this carnival were Baby Show, Art Competition, Music & Dance and Games stalls inclusive of Tambola, Lucky 7, Feed the Penguin, Bowling Game etc. and the stalls of handicrafts and mouth watering snacks and eatables as well. Enthusiasm of the students was evident in the stalls. The parents visited the carnival in a large number. PERCEPTIONS 2014 – an inter school event was also organized which witnessed the participation of various schools of the adjoining areas in competitions like Mask Making, Dance, Food Art, Debate, Enactment, Solo Singing and Symposium. The prize winners were given away the prizes. Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash congratulated the students and staff for the successful accomplishment of this event.
NATURE WALK ACTIVITY (MONTESSORI)
Traffic Lights
Road Safety is taught right from the elementary years of education at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. Montessori-I students made Traffic Lights and learnt the relevance of traffic signals. They merrily recited the traffic light rhyme and proudly showed their creative work, laying emphasis on the safety guidelines to be followed on road.
Show and Tell Competition

Theme : Healthy Food Vs. Junk Food
Carrying forward the vision of Hon’ble Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated enthusiastically in the ongoing healthy food festival through “Show and Tell” competition. They carried beautiful collages depicting the benefits of healthy food and ill effects of junk food. Mont-I students participated in Fancy Dress Competition on the theme “Fruits & Vegetables”. They carried beautiful cutouts and spoke about the importance of fruits and vegetables. The students confidently gave their presentations and used the platform effectively. It was a very enriching experience for them and it enhanced their oratory skills.
DEBATE - CAN ELECTRONIC MEDIA REPLACE PRINT MEDIA

An inter class debate for class-X was held on the topic ‘Can Electronic Media Replace Print Media?’ where students took part enthusiastically and put forth their views on the topic. The main aim of the debate was to highlight the importance of print culture and inculcate the habit of reading news papers amongst students on daily basis. Following students emerged as winners: 1st Position – Anna Joyce Sekran (Class-XA) 2nd Position – Vani Threja (Class-XA) 3rd Position – Yashika Taneja (Class-XC) and Sachin Yadav (Class-XA) Special Mention – Nayan Aggarwal (Class-XC) and Muskan Nanda(Class-XC)
Commerce Week Activity (Poster Making & Cover Page Design)
Keeping in mind the visionary ideas of our Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, Business, Trade & Industry the students of classes XI & XII of Ryan International School, Sohna Road enthusiastically participated in Commerce Week Celebration. As a part of this celebration Poster Making & Cover page designing competition was organized on 20^th & 21^st October, 2014. The topic for poster making was social responsibility of business & for cover page designing was Big Mergers in Business Industry. Students came out with creative ideas showing the message very clearly. Sonakshi Grover & Gunjan Srisvastav of class-XII-E bagged 1^st position, Deepti Singh & Anushka Upadhayay bagged 2^nd position & Saumya Sharma of class-XIID & Surbhi Gupta of class XI-E bagged 3^rd Position in Poster Making Competition. K.S. Manaswi of class-XIID bagged 1^st position, Sakshi Mutreja of class-XIID bagged 2^nd position & Anushka Upadhayay of class-XIIE bagged 3^rd position in cover page designing competition. Many students were also given special mention for their creative work.
REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION (MONT & PRIMARY WING)

Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated whole heartedly in Role Play Competition on the theme – “Leaders of Modern Era”. Students came dressed up as Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Smt. Smriti Irani (HR Minister), Mr. Arvind Kejriwal and spoke about their achievements and ongoing projects in a very impressive way. They came dressed up as the characters they depicted and put up a wonderful show. The audience sat mesmerized and applauded them. Primary wing students celebrated Republic Day with the masses and sang patriotic songs for the masses. They visited More Mega Store and Big Bazaar. Ryanites sang beautifully and even the audience joined them. The performers were applauded with rounds of claps by the audience.
RYANMUN 2015 (DAY-1)
The third edition of Ryan Model United Nations commenced on 31st July, 2015 in Ryan International School, Sohna Road. Day-1 witnessed overwhelming response with students from 17 schools participating as delegates, Executive Board members and International Press members in 7 committees. The simulation was conducted as an extension to Chairman Sir’s vision of ‘Leadership’ and equip these future global leaders with diplomatic and governance skills. Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma welcomed the participants and prayed for a successful conference with enriching learning experiences and Ms. Rupal, Secretary General, declared the session open. The young leaders explored new ventures and achieved newer standards in the powers of global peace, unity and advancement, through their debating and brainstorming.
Triangle day activity... sandwich making (Mont-I)
Mr. Ryan Pinto, CEO Ryan Group hands over Disney Park to Navjyoti Foundation

The CEO of Ryan Group of Institutions, Mr. Ryan Pinto handed over the Disney Park to Dr. Kiran Bedi, Founder, Navjyoti Foundation, Naya Gaon on 30^th December in a ceremony held at Naya Gaon. The project of Disney Park was undertaken by Ryan International School, Sohna Road in the partnership and initiation of Disney India and CMS, a Delhi based non-government think-tank with the mission of restoring and revitalizing urban green spaces, promoting and providing a platform for children & families to take positive action for their communities and encourage them to be stewards of change. Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon was one of the ten schools selected, out of the hundred that submitted the proposal. The programme commenced with the Bible Reading, followed by the prayer songs and welcome song. Mr. Ryan Pinto welcomed the gathering and congratulated all the partners in the successful completion of this community and environment friendly project. The Disney Park developed by the Ryanites for the community of Naya Gaon, Sohna Road has a Jogging Path, play area for children with Bamboo Play House and sand pit with play materials, a Garden area for children where they can grow their own vegetables, flowers and herbs, discussion area with benches and grass for the elderly, plant nursery with Green House, where saplings can be grown and sold, recharge well, for collecting rain water and recharging ground water. Dr. Kiran Bedi also addressed the gathering inspiring them to come forward and be the caretakers of the society and environment also. Ms. Ria from the Disney India also shared her experience of this project. Local community Sarpanch and the children expressed their gratitude & happiness. The programme ended with the vote of thanks by Shivangi Sharma from Ryan, Sohna Road.
3D Poster Making Competition

Earth’s Day is the largest celebrated international festival which commemorates Earth’s unique place in the universe. So to celebrate it in the Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon a 3D Poster Making Competition was organized for classes VI to VIII.

The students expressed their ideas through colour, on a 3D Poster. It was a great opportunity for the young minds to show their love for earth, and the concern for it as well.

As Aristotle Said, ‘To bring any change we must train young minds’. So was the idea for this activity.
MAGICAL MOCKTAIL PREPARATION
“Refresh the summer with refreshing cool drinks!”
Students from classes VI-VIII participated in Interclass Mocktail making competition on 08.05.15. They prepared cool refreshing Mocktail Bonanza with loads of fizz & mint and presented them with appetizing names like Banana Bonkers, Tango Mango & Tangy Juices. Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the efforts of the students and encouraged them to explore their potential to the hilt. Following classes were declared as winners: VI-B - Sunshine Drink VII-B - Cinderella with Umbrella and apple bubble VIII B - Banana Bonkers
A tribute to the father of nation Mahatma Gandhi and 3rd Prime Minister of India Shri. Lal Bahadur Shastri
Primary wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon became the harbingers of change by participating in various activities to pay rich tribute to the two great leaders of India who share their birthday on 2nd October. The exuberant students embarked on Safaigiri Abhiyaan and cleaned their surroundings carrying forward Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan started by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi. The students also participated in various competitions like G-6 Presentation – Learning from life of Gandhi, writing extracts from “My Experiments With Truth” and debate on “Non-Violence”. Class-V students presented an enactment based on motivational life experiences of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and his spirit of fighting all the odds.
Paper Bag Making Activity
Environment Week Celebration (Day 1) Students of the Primary Wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated actively in Paper Bag Making Activity, to fulfill the vision of ‘Environment’ of Hon’ble Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto. As a part of the week long celebration, the students prepared attractive paper bags using old newspapers and will soon visit nearby market places to spread the awareness about why paper bags should be used instead of polythenes.
DEPICTION OF ROAD SCENE AND SHOW & TELL COMPETITION

DEPICTION OF ROAD SCENE (MONTESSORI-II)

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SHOW & TELL COMPETITION - MY FAVOURITE TOY (MONTESSORI-I)
Workshop on TeamBuilding – Together Everyone Achieves More
A workshop on Team Building was conducted for psychology students of class-XI and XII on 20-10-2014 in AV Room, keeping in mind our Chairman Sir’s vision point ‘Leadership’. It started with showing video on team building and singing a song together. Students were given characteristics of team in groups. They evolved with their creative ideas about the characteristic of team work in the form of art. They made one minute presentation of their complete work. The students were enthusiastic and it was impressive to see student’s creative ideas on what according to them is team work. The workshop ended up with games an team building such as ‘zig-zag’ and ‘air turn’.
Lady Bird Making Activity
Upholding the visionary ideals of Honourable Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, M-I students got an opportunity to exhibit their artistic skills. They gave black spots to beautiful lady bug cutouts. This activity enhanced students’ aesthetic sense and gave wings to their imagination. Curious students completed the given task independently and beautifully.
ENACTMENT ON FAMOUS STORY CHARACTER

To instill the qualities of a winner in all fields, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon conducted an activity in the school premises, wherein, the students of grade III to V showcased their talent on the stage. The young Ryanites were all set to ablaze the stage with their style statement as they walked on the ramp and introduced themselves smartly. The students were beautifully attired in the costumes of their favourite story characters. Girls chose Cinderella, Snow White, and Red Riding Hood and other famous characters from their favourite fairytales while boys attired as Bagheera, Chotta Bhim and other characters of different folktales. The show concluded with announcement of winners in different categories.
Environment week (Montessori).. watering the plants activity by Mont-I
SU- DO- KU Competition
An inter class Su-Do-Ku competition was conducted on 10.07 .2015 for the students of class X. This was to enhance the reasoning ability amongst the students. The students of class X participated in this competition in which Kunal Kataria of class-XC stood first, Ravisha Grover of class-XC and Kartik Madan of class-XD got second position and Yashaswi Kalra of class-XD got third position. Certificates were awarded to the winners. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma appreciated the efforts of students and encouraged them to keep participating in such competitions.
Diwali Celebration – Diya Decoration and Rangoli Making Activity
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Diwali – “The festival of lights” in a glittering mood. The students come dressed up in attractive Indian traditional attire. Montessori-I students participated in “Diya Decoration Activity” and made beautiful rangolis. Montessori-II students decorated their class with colourful and bright hangings. Montessori-III students participated in G-6 activity of Rangoli making using coloured powder and gave a beautiful presentation of aesthetic sense. The celebration concluded with a class party and the students enjoyed the celebration thoroughly.
Hide and Seek
Celebrating the joys of childhood, M-III students participated excitedly in “HIDE AND SEEK”. Game time was absolute fun. The teacher showed various articles to the students and sent them out to hide those objects in the classroom. The group of energetic students took no time in searching those hidden items. Students participated enthusiastically and expressed eagerness to play the game again.
67th republic day celebration

“He who controls the present controls the past.

He who controls the past controls the future.”
Republic Day was celebrated with great zeal and patriotic feeling in the premises of Ryan International School, Sohna Road on 26^th January, 2016. The occasion began with the flag hoisting by the Chief Guest Brig. R.N.P Singh and National Anthem followed by the tree plantation.The school premises was fragrant with the spirit of patriotism. The tri colour in all possible decorative ways was enabling the fervour of the day. As the Ryan tradition is, cultural programme began with Bible reading followed by the special prayer and prayer songs. A skit was presented by the students of classes 9^th and 10^th depicting India of Our Dreams to show the future picture of the country where our country is Pollution,Corruption,Illiteracy and Unemployment free. The chief guest appreciated the efforts of Respected Cahirman Sir that he envisioned the goal of providing Values and Education to the youth of the Nation long back so that they could become an asset to the country. School choir presented patriotic medley and left everybody spell bound. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma thanked the Guest and encouraged students to stand on the pedestal of wisdom and serve the Society and the Nation.
Show and Tell Competition - Summer Fruits and Vegetables
Graduation Ceremony and Annual Function-2015
Graduation Ceremony of Montessori Wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road was held on 28^th February, 2015 at EPICENTRE, Gurgaon. This splendid programme was based on the theme of “The World of Joy”. This auspicious occasion began with the Bible reading followed by Special Prayer for all the graduates, participants and all guests . The shining stars from the Montessori Wing unveiled the world of joy away from fears , stress , sadness through mesmerizing dance performances like We Are Happy , The Sun Goes Down , Sha La La, The Sound of Music , Colours of Dreams & Children of Paradise . The tiny tots stole the show by beautifully depicting the idea of happy , safe & healthy world . They left the audience spell bound through their vibrant expressions, colourful costumes and confidence showcased . All the distinguished guests and worthy parents were welcomed in different languages. The degrees were conferred on the graduates by the distinguished guests. Principal Rashmi Prakash read the annual school report . The galaxy of guests included Mr. Rajeev Jaitly , leader BJP, Mr. D. C . Yadav, politician , Mr. Tejpal Tanwar, MLABJP , Mr. Vijay kapoor , theatre personality, Mr. Sandeep Goel , GM , Dainik Bhaskar , Mr. Veer Munshi, renowned painter , Ms. Anuradha Lamba , Dy, Labour Commissioner, Mr. Anil Raawal , VP , Reliance & Mr. Atul Kumar Kulshreshtha , Sr. GM, CPO India. All the awardees from Montessori and Primary section were honoured.
Describe your school bag
Learning adjectives was never so easy for the students of Primary Wing but at Ryan, learning is always fun. Students of classes-I and II had an enjoyable activity of describing their school bag. The students brought pictures of different suitable describing words and learnt to apply apt adjectives through this wonderful activity.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS
A Workshop on “Sensitization Towards Safety / Disaster Preparedness’ By ‘Global Academy Of Public Safety And Habitat Management’ was conducted by Ms.Heena to train and update students on Disaster Preparedness. The Primary strategy of the programme was to promote awareness and to inform, persuade, integrate the issues of safety to create a safe school. The speaker informed students and teachers the various ways through which the key stakeholder can participate in activities that would foster towards a disaster resilient community. The school head Ms Rakhi Verma opined that school would always give priority to the Sensitization towards safety/Disaster Preparedness for the safety of the students and would leave no stone unturned.
Preliminary Discovery of an Asteroid by AnubhavSwamy and Anuj Gupta
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.” (Proverbs 3:5-6). It was indeed a proud moment for Ryan International School, Sohna Road when two students from the school did a Preliminary Discovery of an Asteroid and also three NEO (Near Earth Objects) observations. AnubhavSwamy and Anuj Gupta, Class X students, took part in the All India Asteroid Search Campaign (AIASC), organized by the SPACE Foundation in collaboration with the International Astronomical Search Collaboration from June 1, 2015 – July 6, 2015. Both the students received specialized training from SPACE and analyzed the images taken with the 50” telescopes located at the Astronomical Research Institute, at Charleston, Illinois (US) to make original discoveries of asteroids and near earth objects (NEO) with the help of a software called Astrometrica. The object found by the two Ryanites is preliminarily named 50LB002; and was in their image set "08-2015 DW215-0625-50" dated June 25. The three NEO Observations are named "2000 CT101","2015 DW215" and "2015 GW12" in the image sets "04-2000 CT101-0605-50", "08-2015 DW215-0625-50" and "15-2015 GW12-0702-50" respectively. Indeed it is a wonderful feat made by the young ryanites. While it is a moment to be grateful to God Almighty for the talents and wisdom given, it is also an occasion to be thankful to our Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto, and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto, for opening up various avenues for students to explore and excel. We are eagerly waiting for the discovery to be declared as Provisional, which will lead to an International acclaim
Inter class competition - Lamp and Candle Decoration Competition
Keeping in mind the vision of our respected Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, an inter class competition was organized at Ryan International School, Sohna Road on the occasion of Diwali. The students of class-IX used acrylic colours, glitters, decorating material kike mirror, coloured beads to decorate the lamps while the students of class-X used ribbons, flowers, mirrors, stones, glitters to decorate the candles. The candles and lamps lit up the school with warmth and happiness. Winners of class-IX 1^st – Akshita Goyal (IXB) 2^nd – Kriti Jain (IXE) and Sarbani Ganguly (IXE) 3^rd – Chirag Taneja (IXB) and Riyana Marwah (IXB) Winners of Class-X 1^st – Swati Ambawat (XC), Priyanka Jain (XD and Akansha Joshi (XE) 2^nd – Keerti Bhola (XB) and Anupam Patel (XB) 3^rd – Ayush Jindal (XB) and Aarti Beniwal (XA)
ANNUAL SPORTS MEET – BLAZING TRAIL
Upholding the visionary ideals of our Chairman Sir annual Sports Day of Ryan International School was held on 22^nd November with all enthusiasm and exuberance in the school . This glorious day began in a ceremonial way with tree plantation by the distinguished guests followed by prayers and worship songs . The school council members felicitated the distinguished guests on this occasion . Swarnika Dhingra , the school president welcomed all worthy guests . The flag hoisting followed by the spectacular March Past showcased the dignified and confident demeanour of all the house contingents followed by the school band . This meet was a day for all the shining sports stars from classes VI- XII to prove their potential , skills and grit . The sports event s included karate , relay races , Dumbell Drill , Zumba and Pyramid exercises . Parents exhibited exemplary enthusiasm by participating in race and making this a memorable day for their kids . The winners of various events were given away prizes . The prestigious winning trophy was bagged by Sarojini Naidu house . The sports achievers of zonal , state and national level were also honoured by the distinguished guest. Vote of thanks was extended by Gaurav Kaushik . Mr.Sachin Juneja(Direcor Amity University) Mr, Gursharan (International Cricket Player) , Ms. Nirmala Dagar( International Hockey Umpire) Mr. Virender Thakran( Boxer) graced this occasion as the Guests Of Honour . The meet was formally and ceremonially closed with Beating the Retreat ceremony superbly accomplished by the school band .
SELF COMPOSED POEM : PATRIOTISM
As the visions of ‘Communication and Values’ of Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto always inspire students to imbibe values and excel in all walks of life, a Self Composed Poem Recitation Competition was held on the topic ‘Patriotism’ for the students of classes-6-8, wherein students presented beautiful poems depicting the spirit of dedication and love towards the Nation. Prince of 8-C secured the first position, Ritika Biswas & Chirag Khambra of 7-C stood second and Chetan Ranjan of class-7-C got third position in the competition. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma applauded the efforts of these young poets of the school.
CLASS-IX INTER CLASS POETRY RECITATION COMPETITION ON THE TOPIC ‘NATURE’

Poetry is a source to enhance a person’s imagination. It is a way to express our thoughts and feelings. Students of class IX participated in Inter class Poetry Recitation Competition conducted on 28th April, 2016 in the school. This activity proved a stepping stone in sharpening their sensitivity towards nature which is an area close to our respected Chairman Sir’s heart too. The best two students from each section were chosen in the intra class round. All the participants depicted their enthusiasm and creativity. It was indeed a poetic tribute to Mother Earth. Students were judged on the basis of their Presentation, Intonation and Expression.

Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma congratulated the winners and appreciated the presentations of all the participants.

The winners were Nivedita in the first position, Rishika Yadav in the second position and Reetika Biswas and Priyanshi Kamboj bagging the third position.
FFC DISNEY PARK AWARD CEREMONY

To promote the conservation of Urban Greenery and to encourage kids to be agents of change in their community Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon was selected for Friends for change project by Disney India in partnership with CMS. School adopted Naya Gaon park and developed it with the participation of students, parents, teachers and local community members. Different facilities like Jogging Track, Play Area, Sitting Area , Organic Nursery , Recharge Well and vermicompost pit were developed in the park. Students and teachers of the school were felicitated in an award ceremony organized by Disney India on the 25^th February, 2015 by Mr. Siddharth Roy Kapoor CEO Disney India. Ms. Vidya Balan was the guest of honour for the Ceremony. Students also performed a street play which was very well appreciated by everyone. Five students of the school namely Atul Garg, Nimisha Aggarwal , Akash Takyar , Karan Sharma and Bhavya Aggarwal were felicitated with certificate and gift hampers by Disney.
Special assembly – A rich tribute to mothers
A special assembly was conducted on the last working day – 15^th May. The assembly based on the theme of ‘Mothers –Our Guardian Angels , started with the reading of the psalm from the Bible followed by Lord’s prayer . The students of class IX- X sang a French song celebrating the spirit of motherhood and glorifying her unconditional love . Enactment by class XII commerce students , depicted the important role of mothers in raising their children . The class XII girls presented a dance drama signifying the angelic character of mothers who are always there to wipe the tears of her children . Adarsh Raghav of XIIC , an upcoming artist of our school made a sketch of principal madam and presented the same to her . Vidushi Rijuta an outstanding writer from XII F , recited a self- composed poem on mother. The winners of various inter class competitions were felicitated by Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash . While addressing the students she appreciated the efforts of the students in presenting the special assembly . It was a wonderful and well co-ordinated endeavour of the students .
Orange Day Celebration
Orange Day Celebration
Children’s Day Celebrated at Ryan, Sohna Road

Eric Hoffer, an American philosopher has beautifully said, “Children are the keys of paradise.” Children are the precious gifts the almighty god has given. They are the wealth of nation. This expression was marvelously showcased in the special assembly conducted by the teachers on the occasion of Children’s Day and to commemorate the birth anniversary of Pt, Jawaharlal Lal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, for his genuine affection and concern for children. A special assembly was conducted to celebrate the glory of this day, the programme began with the Bible reading followed by Lord’s Prayer and Special Prayer for the children. Prayer and worship songs were sung soulfully by the teachers spread musical aroma all around. A value based enactment by the teachers stole the show which depicted joy, playfulness, strong bonding and sincerity seen in the childhood stage . The amphitheatre resounded with the thunderous applause by the students for their teachers. The enthusiastic efforts by the Montessori teachers were discernible who exhibited their innermost joys on this occasion, through rhymes and enactment for junior students. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma read the message of Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam in the assembly and conveyed their best wishes to the students. In her address she inspired the students to come up to the expectations of their parents and teachers and always show gratitude to the elders and blessed them with a healthy, long and successful life ahead. The programme ended leaving fond memories with the children.
Rangoli Making Competition (Senior)
There was mood of celebration and reason of jubilation in Ryan International School, Sohna Road as they organized the most colourful Rangoli Making Competition. Following Chairman Sir’s vision point of Art, Culture and Heritage of our country and filled the festive season with colourful spectrum. The school’s amphitheatre brightened up with eco-friendly Rangoli of different designs. Students used natural colours, flower petals, indigo leaves, coloured rice, turmeric to fill colours and gave life to the still designs. Each house had 6 participants with house captain and the vice-captain and keen participation of house mistress. Beating all Sarojini Naidu house bagged the first position followed by Mahatma Gandhi & Indira Gandhi sharing 2^nd position and Jawahar Lal Nehru House at 3^rd position. Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash applauded the efforts of the students and motivated them for participation in the future events. The day ended with students leaving inspired and motivated.
TALK SHOW – MY HOME
Carrying forward the vision of great visionary Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon showcased their oratory skills. The little ones carried beautiful models of house and spoke with great confidence. The spark in their eyes was worth capturing and was indeed cherishable. The winners are : 1st – Arihaan Deshmukh 2nd – Devki 3rd – Vedansh Khandelwal
SEED GERMINATION
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY 2) The students of the Primary wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon acted like true denizens of the Earth by sowing seeds. They participated enthusiastically in “Seed Germination” activity an activity aimed at infusing the value of ‘Environment’, one of the key vision of Chairman Sir. They brought seeds in glass jars and completed the first step by soaking those seeds in wet cotton. The students will continue to observe the germination process at every step and will be made aware of the importance of “Plantation Drive” which has become the need of the hour. It is the responsibility of the upcoming generation to find a solution to the environmental threats.
MOTHER'S DAY CELEBRATION
Mothers always play a special role in each of our lives. Their unconditional love, support and the feeling of a security blanket around us is unmatched and keeping this in mind Ryan International School organized warm and affectionate morning especially for them. It was a day in school to celebrate mother’s love. The Montessori and Primary wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Mother’s Day to show their respect and express gratitude towards their mothers. On the occasion, mothers were invited for the musical morning which was symbolic of the various hues of life and joy. The students put up a great show expressing their love for their mothers. Tiny tots came up with a presentation to convey gratitude to their moms for their unconditional love. Montessori students presented a mesmerizing dance performance while students of grade-1 presented a soulful medley songs dedicated to all moms. Grade-2 students enchanted the moms with a beautiful peacock dance which was applauded by one and all. The event was presided over by Ms. Monika Chugh, an accomplish textile designer, who has worked with famous brands like Satya Paul, Tarun Tahailiani, Ritu Kumar and Gaurav Gupta and recently as launched her own brand named ‘Mori Kriti’. Various competitions were organized for the moms like Ms. Matchomania Fashion Show, Singing Lullabies, Ikebana and making yummy tiffins. The winners were acknowledged and awarded on the stage. A vote of thanks was given by the Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR NEW PARENTS
On 21st march 2015 an Orientation programme for the new parents was held in Ryan International school, Sohna Road in order to acquaint them with curriculum, teaching methodologies and co-curricular activities conducted in the school. The programme began invoking God’s blessing through Lord’s prayer. Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash welcomed all the new parents and encouraged them to be enthusiastic partners in the education of their wards. Through PowerPoint presentation the 12 point vision of Dr. A.F. Pinto, chairman of Ryan Group of institutions was highlighted adequately. Ms. Anju Dudeja, Montessori section in-charge highlighted in-house activities, inter school competitions, teaching techniques using technology which help the children to be confident, competent and global citizens. It proved to be an enriching experience for the new parents.
VISIT TO ARAVALI BIODIVERSITY PARK
Under the aegis of our visionary chairman Dr A.F Pinto, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon has taken up the project “Save the Roar” to sensitize the students to take little steps to conserve the environment. To ignite scientific temperament and curiosity, the students of classes VI,VII & VIII Visited ARAVALI BIODIVERSITY PARK, Vasant Vihar, on 06^th October,2015. Entire program of the nature trail had been handled by nature education officer Ms. Balwinder Singh. This rendezvous with nature as a part of the wildlife week (1^st to 7^th October) The park has a network of nature trails passing through the dense recreated forest communities, grasslands and water bodies. Students got an opportunity to observe beautiful & different varieties of plants like Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Ferns, Bamboos and Shrubs. They appreciated the beauty of nature and developed sensitivity towards environment. The resource person shared information on different plant communities, mammals, avifauna, amphibians and reptiles. Students observed conservatory of medicinal plants and conservatory of butterfly, conservatory of orchids. Students also enjoyed a movie on nature education. It was a great learning and hands on experience for the students.
WORKSHOP ON STUDY AND EXAM SKILLS
Exams are more than just a test of a students’ academic capabilities, in fact, if approached the right way, they can be a learning opportunity for the years to come. They teach students about the value of hard work and perseverance, dealing with successes and failures, effective organization and time management and the ability to cope with testing life situations. Towards the goal of optimizing the potential of budding school going children, keeping in view the vision point of ‘Academics’ of our Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, the school organized a workshop on Study and Exam Skills in collaboration with Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences of Fortis Hospital. The psychologist Ms. Chhaya covered the areas within the scope of this workshop were Effective Planning and Organization, Tips and Techniques for effective studying & coping strategies to deal with exam anxiety. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma thanked all dignitaries and motivated students to excel in all walks of life.
KATHA UTSAV FINALE ROUND

The Budding writers of the country had enthusiastically participated in the Katha Utsav, 2015 about 10,000 of them got selected for the second round of the same; eagerly waiting for the results that would give them the ticket to the final round of the literary competition. Angela Braru and Anjali Yadav of class XI of Ryan International School, Sohna Road made it to the finale of the event that will be a three days workshop by the International Authors. Keeping their fingers crossed, both of them will be appearing for finale with an ambition of bringing laurels to the school and family. We wish these budding literates the very best.
CELEBRATING WINTER THROUGH INDOOR ACTIVITIES
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated winter season by participating in various art and craft activities. M-I students created corns by thumb printing and made a school bus full of happy children. M-III students enjoyed indoor cricket and had a fun filled day.
Diwali Celebration (Montessori)
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Diwali – “The festival of lights” in a glittering mood. The students come dressed up in attractive Indian traditional attire. Montessori-I students participated in “Diya Decoration Activity” and made beautiful rangolis. Montessori-II students decorated their class with colourful and bright hangings. Montessori-III students participated in G-6 activity of Rangoli making using coloured powder and gave a beautiful presentation of aesthetic sense. The celebration concluded with a class party and the students enjoyed the celebration thoroughly.
SPELL WELL COMPETITION (NUMBER NAMES)
Upholding the visions of honourable Chairman Dr. Augustine F. Pinto and achieving yet another milestone in ‘Academics’, Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in Spell Well Competition. The students named all the numbers confidently and correctly. All the students are thorough with the spellings and are steadily getting ready to climb a bigger step to primary section.
INTER CLASS RECITATION COMPETITION FOR CLASSES I-V
To celebrate ‘ Mother’s Day and to show gratitude towards the most important person in their lives , students from classes I-V participated in Inter class competitions held on 06.05.15. Following classes were declared as winners:
1. 1. Class I and II
Topic: Poem on Mother Winners:
- I-B
- II-B
1. 2. Class III and IV
Topic Song on Mother Winners:
- III-B
- IV-A
1. 3. Class : V
Topic: Gratitude speech on Mother. Winner:
- V-A
G-6 Presentation on Environment Degradation
As a part of environment week celebration and to promote our honorable Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto's vision- 'Environment', a G-6 presentation was conducted for the class-VIII students. The topic of the presentation was 'Environment Degradation-Causes, Sources and Measures'. Students of different groups participated actively in the presentation and came forward with different ideas to improve our environment. The activity also helped to enhance their public speaking skills and gave them confidence to present their views.
Teen Camp -2016 Unleashes Talent of Ryanites
“ NEVER GIVE UP” The class XII students from Ryan International School , Sohna Road attended Teen Camp on 5th May , 2016 held at Ryan Vasant Kunj . The core objective of this one day camp was to provide a platform to young students to know their potential , unleash their talents and to build their confidence and competitive spirit. Our students competed with Ryan Vasant Kunj , Ryan Faridabad & Ryan Mayur Vihar. The camp began with prayer and worship songs sung by each one present in the amphitheatre with electrifying energy . The presence of Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto was very inspiring for our students . Director Madam Snehil Pinto and CEO Mr. Ryan Pinto boosted the spirits of all the Ryanites by motivating the students to participate in all activities enthusiastically . Divyam Goyal and Shivangi Sharma felicitated Managing Director Madam with a potted plant . Shivangi Sharma , the school PM extended a warm welcome to Managing Director Madam . She also thanked her , on behalf of all the students from Sohna Road, for providing wonderful opportunities to students to learn and grow . The session conducted by Pastor Shekhar was a good learning experience for all to understand the purpose of life with right attitude amalgamated with values and qualities of good leadership . He highlighted the significance of ‘never give-up ‘ attitude . This event was inclusive of various activities like Ryan got talent , Laughter challenge , Let’s Make a Deal , Dare , So you can think you can dance , Retro Dance etc.Group Dance. Our students made us proud by winning prizes in the following categories : 1. Stand Up Comedy – 1st position by Joshua Trott & Pratim Srivastava 2. Dare - Ria Vats got a cash prize 3. Let’s Make a Deal – Prizes won by Shriya Kapoor , Swarnim , Sanjana Taggar & Ronaq 4. Ryan Got Talent – 1st Position 5. Dancing stars ( girls ) – 1st position 6. So you Can think You Can Dance ( Boys ) -2nd position 7. Personality Pageant - 2nd runner up position by Juhi Gahlot All the awardees were given away prizes by CEO Ryan Pinto . The participants and winners of personality pageant were honoured by Director Madam Snehil . The most memorable part of the day was the photo session with the Managing Director Madam . It was a memorable day for all students full of fun and learning . Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma congratulated the students and teachers for their achievements and appreciable efforts .
Plantation at Arvindam’s
The young brigades of Ryan International School, Sohna Road along with their teachers went for plantation to an NGO Arvindam’s on 25^th July, 2016. It was a wonderful experience for them as they were taught how to look after mother nature in the best possible way. The smart Ryanites were also divided into groups and given a map each to hunt plants all over the campus area. Later they were given another exciting activity in which they were divided into groups of three and were told to imagine that they belonged to a country called Latasica which had beautiful environment and big forests and that one of the industries wanted to open tourism in the area which required cutting of trees to build hotels. The children were given occupations and were asked to vote to allow the industry or say “No”. The children were elated to see the herd of cows there. Ms. Ewelina and Mr. Robin and many others were the hosts of the day. The Ryanites would cherish the memories of the visit for a long time to come.
CLEANLINESS DRIVE

Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, under the guidance of Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, organized a Cleanliness Drive at the nearby village Sohna and Bhondsi. The motto of the drive was to extend the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi’s Campaign of ‘Clean India-Green India’. Students of the school not only cleaned the area but also made people aware of the importance of cleanliness and hygiene. Citizens of the area also took part in the drive. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma motivated the students to carry forward the mission.
Healthy Food
Inter-class competition was conducted on 15th January 2015 on the topic of ‘Healthy Food’. All the classes from Class-I to class-VIII participated in it enthusiastically. Students prepared their delicacies within one hour, with lots of zeal and enthusiasm. Each class displayed the list of ingredients used by them & gave yummy names to their dishes. Each class was judged by respected Principal madam Mrs. Rashmi Prakash. Her presence motivated & inspired the students. She appreciated the efforts of all the participants and interacted with them.
JUST A MINUTE
Keeping up the vision of the great visionary chairman Dr. A. F. Pinto, students of class 8 participated in J.A.M (Just A Minute) activity. Topics were given on the spot. Students participated in the activity enthusiastically and covered the relevant content of the topic provided to them. The motto of the activity was to develop public speaking skills. Achievers: I. Shreya, Ritika II. Neema, Nitya III. Prateek, Jasmeet , Vridhi
Visit to Anand Gram (Sanskriti)

Keeping in mind the vision Art, Culture and Heritage of our Chairman Sir, the students and teachers of classes-IX to XII visited Anandgram of the Sanskriti organization which is mainly set up to spread knowledge of India’s rich heritage and culture among the youth. The Students were shown 2 museums – Everyday Art, Terracota and Textiles, showcasing ancient things yet which are still in use in their modified forms. They also visited residences of artists who conduct workshops. Students appreciated the work of artist from Mathura doing ‘Saanjhi Art’ in the workshop going on. All were motivated to do their bit for the resurrections of India’s lost heritage. This was an enriching and eye opener visit for all.
Thank You Card Making

“The deeds of the children are a testament to the training they receive in school.”
To show their gratitude towards the helpers students of classes I & II make beautiful and artistic Thank You Card to present to the people who care. Children played an active part in propagating their feeling into the cards. Our Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F.Pinto has always said that “ Providing respect is the first step to earning respect from others.” Which our toddlers duly followed by bringing smiles on the faces of people who work hard to keep their school spick and span. Students learnt through this activity, that no job is small to bring about a change and make lives better. School Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the tiny tots in valuing the effort of their helpers.
FRIENDSHIP DAY CELEBRATION (MONTESSORI & PRIMARY)

“Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness”.
Montessori and Primary wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Friendship Day with great excitement on 03-08-2015. Values hold a very importance place in one’s life and it is one of the key visions of our honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto. Students brought colourful and bright friendship bands and tied them on the wrist of their friends. The students took part in the celebration with great zeal and in its true spirit. They promised to make their friendship band grow stronger and stronger with each passing day.
Depiction of Road Scene
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon learnt to follow traffic rules through a wonderful activity. The teachers had created a road scene where different road safety symbols were shown. The students participated enthusiastically in the demonstration and promised to follow traffic rules at all times. The activity was an enjoyable learning experience for all.
Mobile Menace -Mime Act
In today’s world, no one can deny the influence of mobile phones on lives of every age group. Howerver, researches say that their excessive use may cause serious health problems and can lead to distraction and others ill effects. Highlighting this , the students of class XII presented a Mime showing the negative effect of excessive use of mobile phones. The students who participated in the act are as follows: 1. Aarushi Sharma 2. Surbhi 3. Khyati Harish 4. Rishika Nigam 5. Atul Garg 6. Hitesh 7. Itisha Anand Makeup: Aditi Narration: Pallavi The Students put forth their message very innovatively and effectively.
Council Elections

Under the vision Leadership of our Respected Chairman Sir,Dr.A.F.Pinto and to imbibe the leadership skills amongst the students, Ryan International School, Sohna Road conducted the School Council elections for the session 2016-2017 in which Students’ Representatives, Teachers and Principal of the school casted their vote.The aspirants from classes IX-XII were the nominees for various posts in ruling and opposition party in the elections. Newly formed students’ council has Samneet Chawla as the President and Shivangi Sharma as the Prime Minister of the school.
TREE PLANTATION AT DLF, PHASE-I, GREEN BELT GURGAON
Keeping in view of our Respected Chairman Sir's vision of green and clean environment, students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road participated in the Sapling Plantation Activity conducted by the Haryana Forest Department in the presence of Hon'ble Forest and Wild life Minister, Mr. Rao Narbir Singh, and other senior dignitaries. Our students enthusiastically planted neem saplings and contributed in maintaining the vision of '1 million plantation and 20% forestation by 2020'. Ananya Arora conducted the plantation prayer and our students recited slogans in support of environment protection in presence of a large gathering of local people. Approximately 1000 saplings provided by NNF (Nurture Nature Foundation) were planted. Contribution made by our students was well appreciated by the dignitaries.
Respected Chairman Sir Visited Ryan International School, Sohna Road,Gurgaon
Ryan International School, Sohna Road felt elated with the presence of Respected Chairman Sir on 27th November, 2015. Sir was welcomed with a guard of honour by the school band followed by the welcome accorded by the leaders of various contingents of the school. Following the Ryan culture, a sapling was planted by sir in the school field along with the council members. Sir interacted with members of various clubs like Science Club, Tiger Cub Club, Community Transformation Club, Disaster Management Club, Road Safety Club, MUN Club, NASA Team, BBN Team & all sports teams. Chairman Sir motivated the students to be the best in all fields and to always be an enthusiastic learner. The school PM Bhavya Banerjee extended a vote of thanks to Respected Chairman Sir for providing fabulous facilities for learning and for his unending source of inspiration. Sir also interacted with the monitors from classes I to XII, school council, staff members and the school alumni. In his address to the teachers, Sir symbolized God Almighty, parents and teachers as three ever flowing rivers which water the child as sapling so that gradually he turns into a full-grown tree and proves to be fruitful to the society. His words proved to be a great inspiration .
INTER CLASS SUDOKU COMPETITION
Sudoku, the classic numbers puzzle, has been around for decades and still manages to put to test the analytical skills of the solver. To celebrate the age old puzzle, an inter class Sudoku competition was organized for the students of class XI and XII. After an intra class session, the top 3 fastest solvers qualified for the final round. All the finalist were given 10 minutes to solve a Sudoku puzzle and fill in the 9x9 grid with the digit 0 to 9. Three winners emerged each from class XI and XII. Winners: XI XII
1. Deepika 1. Apoorva Agarawal
2. Vishwani Gupta 2. Deepak Yadav
3. Rishabh 3. Chahat Goyal
MONTESSORI ACTIVITIES
TOPIC : Bursting the balloons activity Collage Making on healthy Vs. Junk Food Story Telling Competition CLASS : M-I, M-II, M-III respectively Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon had an eventful day on 19.01.2015. Students from all the grades participated in various activities and enhanced learning in a very interesting way. Montessori-I students burst balloon to revise alphabet concept. Montessori-II students created beautiful collage to learn the importance of healthy food over junk food. Montessori-III students took part in story telling competition and amazed their teachers.
BLESSING CEREMONY

”The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
7th January was the much awaited day for the senior most students of XII when they were given the warm send off in a ceremonial way. The occasion began with the Bible reading, Lord’s prayer and special prayer for the success and prosperity of our students. The students sang worship and prayer songs from their hearts, raising their hands in gr atitude for Lord almighty for blessing them in this journey. The students extended a warm welcome in English, Hindi, Malyalam and Marathi. The school president and prime minister along with school principal felicitated Ms. Snehal Pinto, Director, Ryan International Group of Institutions with a bouquet. Some students from Class-XII shared their beautiful and memorable moments spent in the school and they were all overwhelmed with gratitude for Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam for giving them remarkable opportunities to explore their best and do their best, for their mentors teachers who groomed them into confident young boys and girls. Balachandra Routhu and Bhavya Banerjee were crowned as the Ryan Prince and Ryan Princess. All the shining stars from various fields were felicitated by the Ms. Snehal Pinto who inspired and encouraged the students to go ahead like winners and never to forget their values of respect, compassion, peace and love for humanity taught at Ryan. In her inspiring address she elucidated the essence of acknowledging the presence of God in life. In the candle lighting ceremony the senior students passed on the candles to their juniors symbolically handing over the legacy of devotion, dedication and commitment to their alma mater. The fond memories of this day were cherished in the photographs for Class-XII. Balachandra Routhu the school president extended vote of thanks.
Animal Mask Making Activity
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in “Animal Mask Making Activity” with great enthusiasm. The teacher distributed cutouts of different animals and the students exhibited their creative skills. Later the students wore their masks and shared information on those animals. The activity was well conducted and was thoroughly enjoyed by all the students.
MOM ORBITING MARS
‘EXPLORING MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE’ Ryan International School , Sohna Road , Gurgaon organized a modern science symposium on the topic ‘ Mars Orbiter Mission in the school Amphi theater. Twelve students from class Xth participated and presented their views regarding the topic. It was an interactive session where the participants counter- questioned each other. The symposium offered great knowledge about the topic to the students. In the end, the floor was open for questions by the audience. The discussion ended on a positive note with the first position being secured by Sonia and Navika, second position by Parnika and Aakriti and the third position by Leo and Kritika. The other participants who provided valuable information were Prabh Noor, Jayant, Ridhi, Pranav, Ashna and Tanya. The overall discussion was quite enriching and informative experience for the students.
Show and Tell – Pet Animals
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created the ‘World of Pet Animals’ through show and tell activity. They brought colourful cutouts and soft toys of different animals to enhance their presentations. The teacher created a beautiful scene presenting an impressive pet garden. The students learnt to be friendly, kind and loving towards animals. They enjoyed the activity thoroughly, which infused in them compassion and groomed their communication skills and confidence.
Inter House Basketball Match: Girls

Girls' Basketball teams of Primary department had matches between Jawaharlal house and Mahatma Gandhi House and Second match between Sarojini Naidu House and Indira Gandhi House .Finalists of these matches , Mahatma Gandhi house and Sarojini Naidu House respectively competed with each other wherein Sarojini Naidu House emerged as the overall Winner.
BBN AN ENRICHING PLATFORM
Keeping in mind Chairman Sir’s vision of Mass Media and Communication Ryan International Group of Institution organized the BBN on enriching platform course for young jourknows held in Mumbai. This unique media initiative of the Ryan International Group of Institutions imparts formal training to young students’ journalists for TV news presentation and production course entitled Beyond Breaking News (BBN). 14 students of our school participated in the 2^nd week of this summer course. It was basically a TV news presentation and production course which was undertaken in fully equipped studios as RIS Malad, Mumbai . Students were taught about journalism starting from presentation of news to camera handling and from writing a script to editing. The students took a keen interest in all the topics and attended all the information session. They considered themselves fortunate to be a part of this wonderful course. The course also included a Mumbai Darshan in the last 2 days in order to refresh the students mind and to get a glimpse of the city. The school principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash and the students thank Respected Chairman Sir’s Dr. Augustine Francis Pinto and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto for providing with this enriching experience to enhance their creative skills.
SHOW AND TELL COMPETITION

THEME – MY FAVOURITE CARTOON
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon enthusiastically participated in show and tell competition. The confident orators gave a wonderful presentation and transported the audience to the magical world of cartoons. Their attractive attire created a beautiful vista and gathered the attention of one and all present there.
LEARNING IS FUN
‘Academics’, one of the most important vision of Honourable Chairman Sir, is essential for the overall development of each student as an extension of this vision, at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, the curriculum is drafted and delivered in a very innovative and interesting way. Montessori-I students learnt to identify fruits and vegetables through balloon game. Montessori-II students of our school learnt numbers by associating them with days of the week. They also created beautiful collage to understand the specific features of ‘Monsoon’. Montessori-III students enjoyed a funfilled game of balloons to learn the concept of after numbers. The day was full of activities and the teachers taught the topics in a very creative manner.
Tulip Making Activity
Students of Montessori-II exhibiting their artistic skills by taking part in Tulip making activity.Their very own way of welcoming SPRING SEASON...
Crown Making Activity
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created beautiful crowns to enhance the learning of letter ‘q’. The teacher helped the students in decorating those crowns in a artistic manner. The girls of the class wore queen’s sache and lovely crowns. The students loved to participate in this innovative activity and had great fun and learning too.
CREATE THE WORLD OF FAIRY TALES
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created beautiful world of fairy tales. They came dressed up as pretty Cinderella, Aladdin, Prince, Snowwhite and Pinocchio etc. The students loved giving wings to their imagination and flaunted their impressive style. Superman and Spiderman were also there to add present days’ characters in the show. The students spoke about their characters and had a fun-filled day.
Inter House Basketball Match: Boys

Boys' Basketball teams of Primary department had matches between Jawaharlal house and Mahatma Gandhi House and Second match between Sarojini Naidu House and Indira Gandhi House .Finalists of these matches , Jawahar Lal Nehru house and Sarojini Naidu House respectively competed with each other wherein Sarojini Naidu House emerged as the overall Winner.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION ON “ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION”
“We have not inherited this earth from our forefathers; we have borrowed it from our children.” Holding fast the values of Environment taught and following the path showed by our Chairman sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, the students of class XII presented a powerpoint presentation on “Environmental Pollution” On 29.04.15 .After a general intra-class session, 5 teams qualified for the final round. Each team presented on different topics concerning the environment such as Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Land Pollution and Ozone Layer Depletion. Various steps were also discussed through which all the students could participate in the environment protection program. Students exhibited a keen interest and sense of responsibility towards saving the environment. The team comprising of Meghna Singh, Manan Gupta, Uma Raghav, Bhavya Agarwal, Arnav Madan, Aditi Joshi, Abhimanyu Jhunjhunwala and Balachandra Routhu from class XII A won the competition. It was a great platform for students to express their ideas through technology and a very informative session for all the students sharpening their research & analytical skills.
LEISURE TIME AT MCDONALDS
Montessori Students of Ryan International School, road, Gurgaon had a fun filled day at Mcdonalds, Sohna Road on 20.08.15. The students relished their happy meal and got colourful balloons. The excited toddlers gave picture perfect poses and became the centre of attraction. Students got elated to receive their favourite happy meal toy and made the most of the day. The cheerful Ryanites of Sohna Road are already in a happy mode and are all geared up to celebrate upcoming Founder’s Day, the birthday of honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto.
Aavishkar Quiz Series
The students of Primary wing participated in CBSE ‘Aavishkar Quiz Series’ on the theme ‘Light and Cinema’. The focus of the quiz was on creativity and innovation in the area of mathematics, science and technology. The best team was selected for the next round. The students answered all the questions logically. The students researched and collected information on Indian cinema. The motto of the activity was to enhance general knowledge about “Indian light and cinema” and infuse in students the traits of research and exploring. Heartiest congratulations to Aayush Kaul and Vihaan Konda of class-IIIB who were awarded with certificate.
DENTAL CHECK UP CAMP AT RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON

Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized a Dental Check-up Camp for Montessori and Primary under vision Health Care and Good Living of Respected Chairman Sir on 2nd December, 2015. The students were shown a presentation on how to brush their teeth in a proper way. The students were acquainted with measures to be taken for long lasting shine and cavity free teeth. Students from the neighbouring play schools also joined to attend and benefit from the camp.
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY 3)
POSTER MAKING ON ENERGY CONSERVATION (CLASSES III-V) NATURE WALK AND BIRD FEEDING (CLASSES I & II) As a part of Environment Week celebration, students of classes III-V participated in ‘Poster Making on Energy Conservation’. The students shared their views on how to conserve energy and how to utilize the energy resources to conserve and save energy. The students did a wonderful job and made a promise that they will fulfill Hon’ble Chairman Sir’s mission of Saving Environment. Students of classes I and II admired nature by going on nature walk and depicted their values by feeding birds in the surroundings.
DOHA VAACHAN
A ‘Doha Vaachan Pratiyogita ‘ was organized for class IX Hindi students on 14.05.15 wherein they participated very enthusiastically. Students recited melodious Dohas of Kabir and Rahim which were highly appreciated. Selected students of Intra class round were participants of Inter class round. Winners: I- Khushi Kaul : IX-C II- Nandani Gupta : IX-C III- Tanya : IX-B School Principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the students for their efforts.
Eat Healthy Stay Healthy - Salad Making Competition
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated enthusiastically in Salad Making Competition. They brought a variety of healthy raw vegetables and presented wonderful salad platters. After the display, the healthy treat was relished by all the students. The activity went off very well. The initiative taken by the teacher is worth appreciation.
Patriotic Picture Profile
The students of XII F unfurled their patriotic fervour by making Patriotic Picture Profile in their class . This group activity was an invitation to all the artists and writers from this class who expressed creatively on the value point of the month FREEDOM. The upcoming writers of the class wrote poems and slogans on Freedom and some facts of Indian Independence Struggle . The artists gave their contribution by drawing beautiful sketches of Great Men of our country . The entire class worked remarkably as a team .
Show and Tell competition - Montessori-I
The confident orators of Montessori-I shared the importance of Helpers in our day to day life by participating in a show and tell competition.
Swacch Abhiyan Launched by Ryan Group at Rajiv Chowk, Gurgaon

Under the leadership and inspiration of our Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto and the CEO Mr. Ryan Pinto, our students had an opportunity to be a part of Swacch Abhiyan near the Mini Secretariat, Rajiv Chow, Gurgaon on 27^th November, 2014. Students had enriching experience to be a part of this campaign.
Enactment on Integrity
Assemblies at Ryan have always been Values enriched learning experiences. Jawahar Lal Nehru House presented an enactment based on the value point of the month ‘Integrity’ which implies being prudent, and being honest to oneself. Students communicated the theme well through the enactment.
National Literacy Day
National Literacy Day was celebrated with great conviction and enthusiasm by the students of classes-I to V of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The day was marked as a tribute to Shri Rabindra Nath Tagore who is best known as a poet, but he was a man of many talents. He was also a painter, philosopher and educationist. Students of classes-I and II gave a pictorial presentation on life history, achievements, writings and awards of Tagore and students of classes-III to V took part in poetry recitation competition based on the poems of Shri Rabindra Nath Tagore. This was a wonderful tribute to the pioneer of Indian literature and Nobel Prize winner. This initiative of little Ryanites is truly commendable.
MATHEMATICS TEACHING TECHNIQUES WORKSHOP
Ms. Shaweta of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon a workshop organized by M/S Ratna Sagar Publications on 10.Oct.2015 at DPS, Sec 45 Gurgaon on the topics Mathematics teaching techniques’, for class IX & X. The resource person was Dr. Hukum Singh. The workshop was attended by approximately 50 to 60 mathematics teacher from various schools. He started by giving brief introduction about the history of previous contribution of Indian mathematicians in the field of mathematics. He emphasized on the role of mathematics in our day to day life. Also the importance of mathematics in a student’s life. He told mathematics makes a man more organized and punctual. He emphasized on interactive teaching & learning by doing. Dr. Hukum Singh suggested to let students make small models of mathematics by themselves, to understand the concept well. Finally, he stressed upon the fact that teachers are builders of nation & economy of any nation can develop with the development of mathematics . The second session he provided us with the material & divided them into groups of 10 each. The teachers made small models of mathematical formulae & geometrical shapes. The workshop was an enriching experience and provided the guidance for mathematics teaching.
Activity - Making of Xylophone
Boat Making Activity
Montessori-III students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in Boat Making Activity with great interest. The teacher explained the steps of paper folding and the students followed her instructions. The students also discussed the relevance of boat as an important mean of water transport. The students exhibited their origami skills and created beautiful boats.
Inter Class Puzzle Competition
Taking forward the vision of “Academics” of our Chairman Sir, Dr Augustine F.Pinto , an Inter Class Puzzle Competition was held for Class IX to enhance the logical analysis and reasoning ability amongst the students. The students participated with a lot of zeal, each trying to outdo the other. The winners of the Puzzle Competition were Akshit Dhawan, Shaurya Arun and Saakar Gangarde. The Principal, Ms Rakhi Verma congratulated the winners and encouraged others to take part and excel in such activities.
Learning by doing

Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon are thoroughly engrossed in activities. Each day is special and unique. Extra curricular activities play an important role in grooming students’ personality. Students visit toy room on a regular basic that helps in enhancing their motor, social and observational skills. Here are the details of few activities conducted this week. 20.01.15 M-I – Envelope Game M-II – Healthy Food Fest – Salad Making Competition M-III – Solving Puzzles in Toy Room 21.01.15 M-I – Finger printing in kite M-III – Show and Tell – My Pet
Salute to our Soldiers
Students from classes 6th-8th, making Greeting Cards for the Real Heroes on the Border : Salute to our Soldiers
Hop & Shop

To develop Entrepreneurial skills amongst students, School's Eco club and Gardening Club conducted Hop and Shop Activity wherein Farm Fresh Vegetables from the School's Vegetable Garden were sold. The activity was an effort to give shape to Respected Chairman Sir's Vision of Business and Industry.
SPELL BEE COMPETITION
The final round of the Spell Bee competition was held in Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, on 26^th March 2015. There were fourteen competitors from the six sections of class twelve. Each studentwas given five words to spell. The top three scored three out of five resulting in a tie. Utkarsh of class XII-C,Pallavi Bhatia of class XII-E and Shivangi Srivastava of class XII-B were declared first, second and third respectively in the tie breaker that followed. The competition concluded with a few challenging words to be spelt by enthusiastic participants from the audience. The objective was to sensitize the students to the importance of vocabulary building and encourage them to develop their English language skills.
National Nutrition Week Celebration (Day 1)
10th September to 16th September, 2015 Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon believes in organizing different activities ensuring healthy living and well being of our students. Following the path shown by Honourable Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, we have started a campaign to create awareness on the importance of nutrition for health which has far reaching implications on development, productivity, economic growth and ultimately “National Development”. On 10-09-2015, the students of classes-I and II participated in Role Play Competition on the theme Eat Healthy-Stay Healthy. They brought placards of different food items rich in nutritive value and created awareness about their health benefits. Students of classes-III-V took part in “Be a dietician competition” by choosing a recipe of high nutritive value, gave information on its calories and prepared a healthy dish with it. The activities went off very well and the students participated with great enthusiasm.
INDIAN MODEL UNITED NATIONS 2015
On the 8^th, 9^th and 10^th of October, INMUN 2015, organised by the Ryan group of Institutions, was held at Scope Complex Lodhi Road. INMUN is a Model United Nations experience like no other. With over 900 participants from across India-and the world, the event was truly a platform with a global perspective. Keeping with our Chairman, Dr. A. F. Pinto’s vision of Leadership skills, and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto’s ideals, INMUN is a conference that continually strives to bring out the best in the students attending the conference. 12 students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon attended the three day conference at INMUN, and took part in various committees including General Assembly I, II, III, Human Rights Commission, ECOSOC and United Nations Development Fund and the World Press. The students took part in the debates and discussion, with great zeal and enthusiasm. The delegation consisted of AkanshaRajawat, Kritika Kumar, Vishwani Gupta, Jayant Mehta, Kartik Sharma, Pranav Jain and Priyam Mahajan, representing the countries of Chile and Iran. Abhijit Singh and Ishrita Bagchi participated as members of the World Press. The students were rewarded for their hard work and dedication, and earned laurels for the school. In GA I, Pranav Jain and Kartik won the High Commendation. Akansha Rajawat and Jayant Mehta, too, were awarded the High Commendation in GA II. Tejasvi won the High Commendation in UNDP. Yash Jain did the school proud by being announced the Best Delegate in GA III. IshritaBagchi and Abhijit Singh Malhi, too, were felicitated for their valuable contributions to the newsletter as Editor and Cartoonist respectively. The school was also awarded the Best Country Profile for Iran. The students expressed their heartfelt gratitude to Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto and Chairman Sir for giving them the opportunity to participates in a life-changing event like INMUN. The closing ceremony was yet another experience which saw dignitaries like Dr. Sambit Patra, spokesperson, BJP, and ambassadors of various countries like Spain, Tunessia, Pakistan, Iceland, etc. These global leaders, presented a discussion titled ‘Dialogue on Democracy’. This was indeed an ideal culmination to the journey of learning and grooming, aptly bearing the theme ‘Shaping the Future’.
Role Play Competition – Theme : What I Want To Be?

Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, enthusiastically participated in Role Play Competition based on the theme ‘What I Want To Be?’. The confident participants put up a great show and exhibited their oratory skills. They came dressed up as various professionals like doctor, engineer, astronaut, teacher, army personnel, etc. The little ones amazed the audience with their wonderful performance.
Business Week in RIS, Sohna Road
Continuing the business week in Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon on interclass Business Quiz was held on 31st October 2014 in the school amphitheatre. Abiding by the vision point of honourable Chairman Sir of Business, Trading and Finance, it was an informative quiz with 4 teams namely Kotlers (XI-D), Samuels (XI-E), Marshalls (XII-D) and Fayols (XII-E). There were 4 rounds – Who Am I Round, Guess the Product, Rapid Fire and Enact an Advertisement Round. Team Samuels consisted of 4 members namely Surbha Gupta, Khyati Arora, Pragya & Rishika emerged as the winner, followed by Fayols as 1st runner up and Marshalls as 2nd runner up. It proved to be a successful competition.
SAVE ENVIRONMENT
An Inter House Street Play competition was organised by class VI to VIII students in Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. “Save Environment”. Students of different houses took part in it and made the audience aware of the importance of saving environment through their powerful and inspirational voice. They raised their voice for “plant more tree and make the environment green”. In the Inter house competition, Sarojini Naidu House stood 1st amongst all, followed by Jawahar Lal Nehru house on the second position and Indira Gandhi House on 3rd position. Winners were felicitated by the school principal Ms. Rakhi Verma.
Congratulations to our students for their outstanding result in XII board!
Ryanites from Sohna Road brought laurels to their school with their excellent result in CBSE XII board exam conducted in March , 2015 . Krishni Kaikini topped the science stream scoring 95.2 % marks , Siddharth Mehta second with 94.8% and Devishi Dar 3^rd with 93.6%. Charvi Agarwal topped the commerce stream scoring 96.6 % , Shubham Sharma 2^nd with 95.6 % and K.S. Manaswi 3^rd with 95% Marks. Madhulika Tyagi topped the Humanities stream scoring 96.6%, Saumya Agarwal and Poorabi Gaekwad 95% 2^nd , Samira Seth 3^rd with 88.6 % Marks. All students expressed their heartfelt gratitude to their teachers for their guidance and unending support in this crucial year . School principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash congratulated the students for their outstanding performance in the board exam .
Badge Making by Class IX-X Students

To celebrate the martyrdom of the Indian soldiers who have laid down their lives for Independence, to celeberate the 70th year of independence and to remember those days when the desire to see the Indian tricolour unfurled at greatest height was more than price of blood.The students of Ryan Inertnational School, Sohna Road designed 'Tricolour Badges' in order to pay tribute to the fought hard leaders. Our Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A. F. Pinto has always held the Nation as priority and has always encouraged every Ryanite to imbibe the same. This activity was based on the theme 'Zaara Yaad Karo Kurbani- Azaadi 70'. Amidst the patriotic fervour the children handcrafted badges which they wore all day long. In a simple yet in the most innovative way the pupils tried to make an excellent effort in order to extend their gratitude for the selfless leaders and the zealous soldiers.
HELLO SUMMER: INTERSCHOOL COMPETITION
Enthusiastic participation was witnessed in Inter school competition held on 8thMay organized by Montessori wing of Ryan International School Sohna Road. Various events conducted in this competition were : Summer Perfect Attire (M-II and L.K.G) Recitation Competition on summer season (M-III and U.K.G) Cool-Cool Coolants –Show and Tell Competition (Class I) Collage Making Competition (Class II) Play schools of neighboring areas were a part of this competition. The colourful attire of tiny tots and their cheery expression stole the show and won applauses. Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash congratulated the winners for their outstanding performances.
SKATING CHAMPION HRITIK CHAWLA QUALIFIES FOR ASIANS
Skating champion Hritik chawla won 1 Gold in 2 km Marathon,2 silver in 300 m and 1000 m, and 1 bronze in 500 m in RSFI State championship and has qualified for Indian Team selections for Asians and worlds Championship.
Purple Day Celebration

Purple is a fluffy sweater

Purple is beautiful violets

Purple is a toy

Which gives me joy

Plums are purple

Bruising your thumb is purple

Roses are purple too

Berries, my favourite fruit

Purple is a part of the rainbow

Purple are brinjals which grow.

Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in purple day celebration with great zeal. They came dressed-up in purple, brought cutouts of objects seen in purple colour and participated in painting activity based on the theme. The confident toddlers are determined to fulfill Honourable Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto’s visions.
KATHA UTSAV ,2015
All India Regional Writers' Workshop was organised by Katha in Tagore international school, New Delhi on 9^th and 10^th of October,2015. Many schools across the country took part in this event. Out of 12000 entries submitted by the students, 2000 were selected for the second level. Angela Braru, Anjali Yadav and Annesha Das Roy of class XI of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon made it to the second level of the event and were selected for fiction and poetry categories respectively. On the first day, the concept of katha initiative was discussed among all the participating schools, after which we were divided into groups and allotted seperate rooms. Each group was led by the respective mentor. The common topic for the workshop was the Regional Diversity Of India. The students were supposed to submit their piece of writing for the final evaluation, in which 150-200 entries would be selected for the final round that will be held in December 2015. Following this, many activities were conducted by the mentors. The aim of the activities was to polish our writing skills and to overcome all the hurdles faced by the writers. The event was wrapped up by the closing ceremony and felicitation of all the participants. All in all, it was an extremely overwhelming experience. We all are looking forward to the final round of this successful initiative.
Annual Sports Meet (Senior)

“Gold Medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of Sweat,

Determination, and a hard –to –find alloy called guts.”- Dan Gable

Sports teach us about being a part of a team, the importance of working together to accomplish a common goal. We learn to shoulder responsibility, and how to cope with defeat and failure. It teaches how to remain focused on a task for the period of time required to achieve it. We learn about consistency and concentration, how to overcome weaknesses and go beyond our limits. Ryan International School ,Sohna Road organized its Annual Sports Meet for the middle and senior wing to infuse in these budding sports enthusiasts ,spirit of sportsmanship under the vision of Chairman sir who aspires to see the Ryanites as future Olympians . This glorious day began in a ceremonial way with tree plantation by the distinguished guests followed by prayers and worship songs . The school council members and the school Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma felicitated the distinguished guests Mr. Dalip Singh Ambesh , Group Commander, Ms. Roshni Devi, District Sports and Youth Affair Officer, on this occasion. The flag hoisting was followed by a spectacular March Past by all the four houses showcasing the dignified and confident demeanour of all the house contingents followed by the school band . The school children conveyed the message of Health and Good Living by their engertic display full of grit and vigour in items like dumbbell, Pyramid, Aerobics Karate and dances. This meet was a remarkable platform for our champions from classes VI- XI to prove their potential and talents. Parents exhibited exemplary enthusiasm by participating in races. The meet was formally and ceremonially closed with Beating the Retreat ceremony superbly accomplished by the school band .
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY 4)

FANCY DRESS COMPETITION (CLASSES-I & II)

SLOGAN WRITING (CLASSES-III & IV)
‘Environment Friendly Brigade’ of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon successfully reached yet another milestone in their journey towards clean environment, one of the key vision of Honourable Chairman Sir. The students of classes-I & II acted like true crusaders and came dressed up as various environmental components and spread the message in a beautiful setup. The students of classes-III to V wrote meaningful slogans to carry forward their mission with great conviction.
Show and Tell Activity by Mont. II
My Best Friend
COLOURFUL ADVENTURE
With so many bright colours,images and ideas,’Colour Splash 2016’,the annual painting competition organized by Times NIE turned out to be a visual treat.The enthusiasm of the students was infectious as more than 150 students from various schools of Gurgaon assembled at the venue on February 09,2016 to prove their creative mettle.The event was conducted in three categories: Junior,middle and senior.Students created masterpieces so judges found it difficult to decide the winners as they were amazed by the creative vision of Children,with brilliant techniques and minimalistic use of colours,the budding artists portrayed their ideas indeed well. Khushi Singla of Class IXC and Mugdha Tiwari of Class VIB of the school won special mention in the senior and middle categories respectively.The winners were awarded certificates and gifts.The event brought on a creative platform for children in a dynamic environment of fun and learning.
Beginning of New session 2015-16
“Today is the start of new adventures, new challenges to face, new memories to make and new obstacles to overcome.” A special assembly by teachers marked the beginning of the new academic session at Ryan international school, Sohna Road Gurgaon. The day started by seeking blessings of Lord Almighty through Bible, Special prayer and reading an extract from “Everyday with Jesus”.Teachers presented enthralling musical medley and a play before the students. On behalf of respected Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam, principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash and all staff members welcomed new as well as old students to the school for New academic session and talked about self discipline and self awareness . Students were excited to start the session afresh.
ANIMAL DIFFERENTIATION GAME
To enable the students to differentiate and identify the diverse members of “Animal World”, Montessori-II teacher organized an ‘Animal Differentiation Game’ on 13-10-2015. This provided them a wonderful setup where the teacher created different zones for sea, pet, wild and farm animals. The teacher displayed various animal cutouts according to the classification. The students were mesmerized to witness the beautiful scene and this concept indeed got imprinted in their memory.
MAGICAL MONTESSORI
When you are happy and you know it……Clap your hands When you are sad and we know it………We’ll cheer you up!! Students of Montessori-II learnt the expression “happy & sad” through colourful masks and students participated in different games to learn to express. The unique expressions of the children were worth capturing and that’s what we did!! Montessori-I students tried their hand on ‘origami’, Japanese form of paper folding. The students created colourful boats by learning to fold the papers step by step. Gradually they will learn to master the art and will live up to the expectation of Hon’ble Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
Our school students had the proud privilege to be a part of Rashtriya Ekta Divas organized by DPS, Marutikunj on 31.10.14. The day was commemorated as birth anniversary of Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel and was celebrated as day of unity. 11 schools of the city participated. The activities organized were slogan writing , poster making, Run for unity, JAM , Nukkad Natak to spread the idea of unity and togetherness. Our students showed exemplary enthusiasm in these events. Pavaan IX-E and Ayush Thakur of class VIII-C were appreciated for Nukkad Natak. The school principal Ms.Rashmi Prakash commended the participants for their enthusiasm and effort.
SELF INTRODUCTION BY YOUNG RYANITES
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in self introduction competition on 11.05.15 with great zeal. The students gave confident presentation and participated enthusiastically. They spoke about their school, family and hobbies. The young Ryanites put up a great show.
Show and tell on Animals

Montessori - IIIA students participated in show and tell on animals.
YJ’s INTERACTION WITH THE PEOPLE OF GURGAON
The young jourknows and reporters from Ryan International School, Sohna Road went out to check on city’s pulse over implementation of odd and even formula. They went to HUDA City Center Metro Station to have an interaction with people about their views on topics like odd/even rule, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The opinions of people were taken and discussed thoroughly. People mentioned all the pros and cons of the schemes followed in our country and suggested alternative ways for the same. Overall it was an enriching experience and took the students to a whole new light of journalism, giving them good exposure and boosting their confidence.
World Post Office Day Celebration

Primary Wing
Keeping in view the Chairman Sir’s vision point, students of the primary wing participated in various activities. A letter-writing activity was conducted for the students of classes-I and II wherein the students wrote a letter of gratitude for their grandparents and invitation for the Grandparents’ Day Celebration in school. They were quite enthusiastic during the activity. Also, the World Post Office Day was observed in which a stamp designing competition was organized for the students of classes-III to V. The students designed a stamp on the theme “Environment Conservation” using eco-friendly material. They participated with zeal and enthusiasm, giving new horizons to their creativity and imagination.
Day Adventure Capsule at CampTikkling, Gurgaon

Under the guidance of our respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, out school had organized a Day Adventure Camp at Camp Tikkling, Gurgaon for classes-VI to XII on 1^st November, 2014. Keeping Sir’s vision point ‘Sports, Leisure and Recreation’, in minds, the activities were conducted. Students departed from school at 8.00am, reached camp at 9.00am and had activities till 1.00pm. There was a DJ and more activities conducted after lunch. The students were provided with snacks afterwards. Departure was at 4:30pm and the students arrived at school within an hour. Some of the activities conducted were artificial wall climbing, tug of war, camel cart ride, pottery and many more. Students had a lot of enjoyment and fun. The camp played a major role in imbibing the quality of leadership and team-building. Students left the camp with the spirit of togetherness and sharing.
Frog Race

“Rain-Rain come again

Little froggies want to play”
Carrying forward the vision- ‘Sports’ of Hon’ble Chairman Sir, Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in Frog Race with great zest. The students wore frog masks and ran, excitedly in fun race. Their competitive spirit and zeal to win the race was worth appreciation. The students who reached the winning post quickly were selected as winners by the teachers, who were felicitated for their exemplary participation.
M-I : ANIMAL RACE, M-II & M-III : RECITATION COMPETITION
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon enthusiastically participated in “Animal Race”. The students wore bright and colourful animal masks and ran the race. The activity was thoroughly enjoyed by all the toddlers. Montessori-II and Montessori-III students participated in “Recitation Competition” with great zeal. The students came dressed up according to the theme and carried relevant props. Montessori-III students have been short listed for interclass competition on 30.01.2015.
G6 science activity
Children of Class 5 prepared habitat representation through model and charts and spoke few lines about it. All types of habitats were depicted.
Equipping Teachers with Disaster Preparedness
A Workshop on ‘Disaster Preparedness’ was conducted to train and update teachers on Disaster Preparedness. The Primary strategy of the programme was to promote awareness and to inform, persuade, integrate the issues of safety to create a safe school. The speaker informed teachers the various ways through which the key stakeholder can participate in activities that would foster towards a disaster resilient community. The school head Ms Rakhi Verma opined that school would always give priority to the Sensitization towards safety/Disaster Preparedness for the safety of the students and would leave no stone unturned.
Workshop on Golden Words
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon attended a workshop on Golden Words, Thank you, Please, Sorry, Welcome, Excuse me and May I… etc. The Montessori teachers encouraged the usage of magical golden words through dramatization. The students enjoyed the enactment thoroughly and had a wonderful time.
Christmas Celebration Preparations
Christmas fervor is on in Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon as all the students are geared up to celebrate the festival with full zeal and enthusiasm. Students of Montessori & Primary prepared bells, stars, Christmas trees and Santa caps to mark the festival Montessori little chefs exhibited their culinary skills in muffin decoration and music skills with carol singing competition which were enjoyed by one and all.
Anti Pollution Rally

Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, under the able guidance of Respected Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F. Pinto, organized an Anti Pollution Rally at the nearby busy commercial area near Omaxe Mall on Sohna Road. The main objective was to spread awareness and concern about increasing pollution of Air, Water, Soil and Noise in the society. Students conveyed their messages through creative posters and slogans. Students encouraged the people around, to contribute their little efforts to curb pollution so that they can leave a better environment for their future generations. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma appreciated the efforts of students and congratulated them for being the change.
TURNCOAT COMPETITION
Scholastic activity “ TURNCOAT COMPETITION” was conducted for the students of class X on 02.05.15. Every student participated in the activity. The topic was given to the students on the spot and they were given a minute to prepare for their topic. The activity was planned and executed at Intra and Inter class level. Best three debators from each section of class X were selected, out of whom best two qualified for the inter-class level. The inter class competition was held on 2 May 2015 in the English lab, wherein out of a total of 12 students Soha Bhatia, Anna J. Sekaran , Paavan Taneja and Aditya Gaur bagged the first second and third position respectively. The competition successfully enthused a spirit of confident public speaking and expression of the views of the youth on certain hot topics like :should sex education be a part of curriculum, honesty is the first tree to be felled, Media- a watchdog or a peeping tom..,etc.
Collage Making (Indian Poets) G-6 Activity
Following the principles of our Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, an Inter-Class collage making activity on Indian poets was organized. All the students of classes 9th and 10th participated enthusiastically. This activity proved to be informative. Students of class-XA secured 1st position, class-IXE 2nd position and class-XB secured 3rd position.
Workshop on ‘Orientation to psychology’
Psychology students of class 11th and 12th of Ryan International School, Sohna Road attended a workshop on ‘Orientation to Psychology’ at Fortis HealthCare. It was an enlightening interaction with Ms. Mimansa Malik, who explained, what is Psychology? She also briefed the students about different branches and courses offered by various colleges and universities. They presented enactments and asked the students to identify the disorder. She explained about different therapies, sharing her personal experiences of dealing with the clients. Ms. Rashi, counseling psychologist talked on developmental disorders and ways of dealing them. Ms. Aditi, Art therapist briefed about the therapy and disorders treated using the techniques of Art Therapy. Students also asked questions regarding various psychological fields and career options that one can pursue in future.
Flower Arrangement Competition
‘Ever Flower is a soul that blossom in the nature’ Adhering to the vision of art, culture and heritage, the Home Science department at Ryan International School, Sohna Road organized a flower arrangement competition on for the students of class-XI. The students showcased their love and care for nature by making beautiful flower arrangements. Keeping in mind the elements and Principles of art and design like live, form, texture, rhytlm, emphasis, balance they made use of colourful flowers, foliage, and fillers. They made different types of arrangements with flowers like live, mass, miniature and gave different shapes to them. Students made use of real flowers and foliage and some made use of paper and tissue to make flower. It was a beautiful and joyful experience for all. Winners-
1. Jahanvi Patel
2. Medha Wadhawan
3. Mukta Bhardwaj
4. Palak Sharma
REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION
26th January2015, the initiation of Republic India is a significant event in India’s calendar. To honour this tremendous occasion Ryan International School,Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated Republic Day with great fervor , pomp and patriotic pride. The celebration was presided over by Lt. General Sudhir Sharma and with a host of varied events, the amazingly talented Ryanites won the hearts of the entire gathering. A melodious medley of patriotic songs , transcending the gap between the distinct eras of modern India, was succeeded by healthy Inter House competition among the youth, with each faction attempting to outdo the other in conveying their heartfelt patriotism through the medium of songs. A well synchronized orchestra was chosen to display musical talent, in their efforts to express their love for the country. The celebration came to an end with an impressive skit on fundamental rights of Indian Citizens.
Science club activity (Primary Wing)

Prepare gift box using fallen leaves and empty shoe box. Creativity by children of Class 4.
Students of class III B making models of Nest
Finger Printing in Strawberry Cutouts
M-I and M-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created beautiful strawberries by dipping their fingers in paint and creating bright impressions on strawberry cutouts. Strawberry strawberry so juicy and sweet Amazingly refreshing and such a yummy treat!!
Just A Minute

Keeping up the vision of the great visionary Chairman Dr.A.F. Pinto. Students of class VII and VIII have done J.A.M activity. Topic was given on the spot. Students participated in the activity enthusiastically and covered that relevant content of the topic provided to them .The motto of the activity was to develop speaking skills of students.
Managing Director Madam’s Birthday Celebration
Managing Director Madam’s Birthday celebrated with a Joyous Heart Ryan International School, Sohna Road was all abuzz with rejuvenation and cheer on 19th February as it marked birthday of Respected Managing Director Madam. A special assembly was conducted on this occasion. The stage was befittingly decorated for this celebration. The assembly began with the Bible reading and prayers followed by prayer and worship songs sung joyously. Birthday song sung by the Ryanites depicted their innermost joy and spread cheery aroma all around in the amphitheater. Krish Gupta of class VII spoke about the awards and acclaims conferred on Managing Director Madam, who is an unending source of inspiration for all. The students from class VIII talked about Nine Precious Jewels – the values inculcated among the students at Ryans. The school choir was all up singing birthday songs enthusiastically. Their cheery expressions, their glittery props and colourful birthday caps were centre of attraction. Ms. Rakhi Verma , the Principal ,on behalf of the students and the entire staff wished Managing Director Madam good health and prosperity.
Special Assembly
“Today is the start of new adventures, new challenges to face, new memories to make and new obstacles to overcome at Ryan International School, Sohna Road.” A special assembly was conducted by teachers at Ryan International School, Sohna Road for the students of Montessori, Primary and Seniors to extend a warm welcome to the students after a long vacation. The day started by seeking blessings of Lord Almighty through the Bible, Special prayer and reading an extract from “Everyday with Jesus”. The teachers along with senior students of class XII sang prayer and worship songs . The musical fervor shown by the students and teachers while singing and dancing in praise of Lord Almighty held everybody’s attention Teachers presented enthralling musical medley and a play on Healthy Living Style. Balachandra Routhu , school president and Bhavya Banserjee , the Prime Minister, shared their experiences of Teen Camp with the entire school and thanked Chairman sir and Managing Director Madam for providing them with the platform of Teen Camp to unleash their talents . On behalf of respected Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam, principal Ms. Rakhi Verma welcomed new as well as old students to the school . The new teachers were also welcomed . Montessori teachers exhibited cheery spirits in conducting special assembly for their students . Their performance depicted the beauty of Monsoon . Colourful masks and displays added a spark on this occasion . Primary teachers put up an enactment on Compassion in a very interesting manner. This day was planned in a special way by the teachers for their dear students .The assembly concluded with school song followed by the national anthem.
Strawberry Making Activity

Strawberry

so juicy and sweet…..

I love this healthy

and tasty treat.
Environment Day Celebration (Day 5)
Plantation Drive The Environment Week was concluded successfully with commencement of “Plantation Drive” at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon by the students of the Primary Wing. The students brought potted plants and planted them in the green belt of the school. All the classes were allotted specific space and the have taken the responsibility of nurturing their plants and fulfill Hon’ble Chairman Sir’s mission of ‘Clean India, Green India & Beautiful India’.
14TH ANNUAL SESSION OF INDIAN MODEL UNITED NATION
The 14th Annual Session of Indian Model United Nation with the theme “Search for Peace” was held at Scope Complex, Delhi from 30 August to 1 November 2014.Over 110 schools from India and abroad had participated in this 3 days conference. Students from Ryan International School, Sohna Road represented India as delegates in the conference. The conference offered an excellent platform for students from diverse backgrounds to interact with one another and exchange global issues. The conference comprised of seven different committees highlighting various agendas like disarmament and international security, economic and financial social, humanitarian and cultural. The implementation of sanction and peacekeeping in accordance of the resolution 1267(The al-qaeda sanction committee. Combating transnational organized crime and its possible links to illicit trafficking in precious metals. Protection of human rights defenders. Financial sustainability of activities beyond the period of UNDP donor support. From Ryan International school, Sohna Road Rupal Anand and Divyansh Mehta won the Best Delegate for General Assembly III and Human Rights Council, respectively. Prachi Bajaj and Vatsal Sharma attained a high commendation for their double delegation in General Assembly I, and Madhulika Tyagi won high commendation in General Assembly II. Vidushi Rijuta, Ishrita Bagchi, and Kawaljeet Singh were members of the World Press, and Mukund Vatsa was the vice-chairperson of the Security Council. In all, INMUN- 2014 was an enriching and learning experience for the young delegates to work together to promote peace and human development projects to negotiate for the better world order. The School Principal Mrs Reshmi Prakash appreciated the enthusiastic efforts of the students in following the Chairman Sir’s Vision who believes that every Ryanite is the harbinger of change.
Photo frame activity (Primary Wing)
EDUCATIONAL TRIP TO MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
Students of class XII of Ryan International School Sohna Road, Gurgaon enjoyed an EDUCATIONAL TRIP TO MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY at Bahadurgarh. Commerce and Humanities Students of class XII visited Parle Foods to understand the process of production of various food products under their Economics Project Activity. Students exhibiting their analytical and inquisitive skills, interacted with the Production head and asked many questions related to Cost of Manufacturing, Employment in the unit, Revenue of the unit and availability of Raw Material etc.A gift hamper by Parle to every student brought a captivating smile on their face. The school Principal Ms.Rashmi Prakash encouraged students to work hard in life.
National Nutrition Week Celebration (Day 2)

10^th September to 16^th September, 2015

It is good to choose the food I eat

Nutritious food is what I need

To make me grow,

And make me go!

For a smarter me,

And a happy me.
Primary wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon successfully and joyfully completed the activity of Day-2 on 11-09-2015. They brought nutritious tiffin which their mothers had prepared keeping in mind the nutritive value as well as taste of the food they carry to school. The students spoke about the preparation, excitedly displayed their tasty food and later enjoyed the sumptuous feast.
Role Play : My Favourite Teacher M I & M II
XYLOPHONE MAKING ACTIVITY IN M-II NUMBER GAME IN M-I
Learning by doing is our motto. Letter ‘X’ was taught by making Xylophones using ice-cream sticks and recapitulation of numbers was conducted through an interesting number game. Such activities surely enhance cognitive and motor skills.
PPT on Golden Words
The tiny tots of Montessori wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon attended a power point presentation on the topic “Magical Golden Words” in the audio visual room. The teachers and the students enacted various situations to inculcate good manners in the students. The students participated whole heartedly and enjoyed the presentation thoroughly. It was indeed a great learning experience for the toddlers.
Football Tournament
Ryan International School, Sohna Road believes in helping students discover their latent talents. Following this viewpoint, school’s football team participated in a Football tournament from 13th December to 16th December 2015 in Heritage School , Gurgaon and brought laurels to the school by winning Trophy in Under-17 category by defeating the host school . Players owe their success to their Alma Mater,Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto for providing such opportunities. Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma expressed her blessings for all the winners.
Class XII Students Spread The Green Message by Planting Bougainvilleas in The Campus
“ Always do your best , what you plant now , you will harvest later .” All the students from class XII , carrying forward the tradition of Ryan and holding fast the visionary ideals of our Chairman Sir about Green Environment , planted bougainvilleas in the school on 24th February,2016 . This was the day when the students were given admit cards for AISSCE Board exam commencing from 1st of March . All the students took part in plantation along with their class teachers . With this green imprint , the students handed over the legacy of Green Heritage to their juniors . After plantation the teachers said special prayer for the success of their dear students in the board exam . The school principal , Ms. Rakhi Verma , while addressing the students wished them good luck and gave them some important tips to overcome their stress , to learn time management and to give their best in the forthcoming exam . She also motivated them to believe in themselves and to always be confident . It was an overwhelming moment for the students who were overjoyed to be a part of the plantation ceremony .
FUN RACE – PACK YOUR BAG
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON 2014-2015 Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in “Pack Your Bag Race”. The tiny-tots excitedly unpacked and then packed their bags. The proud winners quickly finished the race and reached the finishing point. The toddlers participated with great enthusiasm and zeal.
A Week Towards Enrichment
A week dedicated to the enrichment and professional growth of teachers was celebrated at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon from 24^th June 2015 to 30^th June 2015 wherein a chain of workshops took place. A workshop on ‘Creative Maths’ by Ms. Sakshi Rajpal and ‘Team Building’ by Ms. Raka Bagchi was held on 24^th June 2015. On 25^th June 2015 a workshop on ‘Utility and Proper Usage of myclassboard’ was taken by Ms. Preeti Goel where teachers discussed all the problems, they face while using the portal. ‘Creative Hands at Work’ a workshop by Art & Craft teacher Ms. Neelima Saigal was conducted on 26^th June 2015 where all the teachers enhanced their creativity by making beautiful cards, folders and borders. Ms. Shalini Tayal a renowned trainer and story teller told ‘Leadership Skills’ to the teachers on 26^th June 2015. On 27^th June 2015 a workshop by the school counselor Dr. Sangeeta Goel ‘Dealing with our Dear Darlings’ and a workshop by Mr. Ajay Vasudeva on ‘Chalk Board Writing’ was delivered. Ms. Nandita Mukherjee told ‘Innovative Ways of Teaching English’ and Mr. Lucky Puchhrat emphasised on ‘Communication Skills’ in the workshop conducted on 29^th June 2015.
Traffic Rules

Follow the traffic rules

never jump red light

make your life

safe and bright.
To inculcate respect of rules and infuse the habit of following safety measure, an activity based on Traffic Rules was conducted for students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon.
M-I : MUSICAL CHAIRS, M-II : SPROUT MAKING COMPETITION, M-III : INTER CLASS RECITATION COMPETITION
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon had an eventful day on 30.01.2015. Montessori-I students enjoyed the team game, musical chairs, Montessori-II students participated in Sprout Making Competition and Montessori-III students took part in Inter-Class Recitation Competition. Montessori students are all geared up to fulfill Honourable Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s visions with great conviction.
BEST OUT OF WASTE ACTIVITY (PRIMARY WING)
Role Play Competition - My Family
Family provides for kids' basic needs when they are born and help them survive in this world. It is the place where kids learn value system, their perception, instincts and understanding of the world. To make the students understand the importance of family, a role play competition was organized for the students of Montessori-III of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. Students came dressed up as various members of their family and spoke about those members’ qualities which make them their favourite. This activity enlightened the students and taught them how significant our family is to our life.
Recapitulation of Colours by M 1
Visit to Centre For Aviation on 02-12-2014
Montessori and Primary students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon visited centre for Aviation to learn aircraft etiquettes. The students experienced receiving a boarding pass, learning to use oxygen mask, life jacket and ways of emergency landing. It was a great learning experience and indeed an exciting excursion.
Play on Autism
Psychology students of class XII presented a play in morning assembly to create awareness about World Autism Day. Autism is a life-long neurological condition that affects perception and understanding. It is important that we dispel the stereotypes and stigmas. The play was divided scene wise into skits, mime shows and a dance to hold the interest of the audience and make them aware of the disorder. After the enactment, the principal of the school, Ms. Rashmi Prakash officially released a poster to highly spread awareness, designed by the students. The effort of the students was appreciated.
Olympians in making…….
Sports and Academics go hand in hand at Ryan. Each Ryanite is envisioned to be a healthy sports person. To fulfill the vision ‘Sports’ of respected Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organizes sports activities in the school premises where in students not only get training of their chosen sport but also learn the true sports person spirit. Various sports activities are conducted under the guidance & supervision of trained coaches who imbibe amongst students, that winning is not everything but the effort to win is.
NIE Young Reporters Meet
Two students,Ishrita Bagchi and Akanksha Kacker attended NIE Young Reporters Meet held at Kamani Auditorium,Delhi organised by Times of India.Ishrita Bagchi of Class XI qualified the Simulation Round held on the spot and was chosen and awarded as One of the Top Ten Reporters of the event amongst hundreds of participants. Principal, Ms. Rakhi Verma motivated and blessed both the participants in school assembly.
MONTESSORI-II STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN SHOW AND TELL ON SEASONS.
VANMAHOTSAV 2015
Vanmahotsav was organized by Navjyoti Foundation on 1st July 2015 in which members of the student council from Ryan International School Sohna Road took part. It was a wonderful occassion that brought all the stake holders in environment conservation together. The event was graced by Dr. Kiran Bedi and the event started off with the lighting of the traditional lamp. A pictorial presentation was shown to the gathering followed by a video that was shown to brief the audience about the basic idea behind the project. Ms. Chandni from Navjyoti Foundation further elucidated on the agenda of the event which was the ‘Project to Revive Aravali’. The wonderful audio-visual displays were followed by a discussion by a panel which consisted of Dr. Kiran Bedi, the Deputy Commissioner Mr. Satyaprakash, Sr. Advocate Mr. Raj Panjwani and designated environmentalists.The discussion started off by establishing that this project aims to make Aravalis greener, cleaner and safer for future generations. Dr. Kiran Bedi emphasised on how 15th July should be declared as a special date in which residents from various villages will come up and own up to the responsibilty to plant trees. Many interesting ideas were put into focus by the rest of the panelists as well. The discussion was followed by a question answer interaction session in which concerned students and citizens expressed their queries and thoughts on the project. The gathering was then asked to move to the Damdama Govt. School where the plantation took place. Following the vision of our esteemed Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto, our students took active part in the plantation drive and put forth the idea that each student of the government school should be given a tree as their responsibility to ensure the well being of all the saplings that were planted. It was an enlightening and educational experience for the students and it encouraged them to contribute towards this wonderful initiative taken up by the Navjyoti Foundation.
QUIZ ON FESTIVALS
To know about the festivals of India, students of classes-I and II participated in “Intra-Class Quiz” on 14-10-2015. The students were divided in groups and they all enthusiastically participated in the quiz. They promptly answered the questions and replied confidently. This activity enhanced their communication and competitive skills.
Inter House General knowledge Quiz
On the 22nd of January,2015 an Inter House General knowledge Quiz was held , for which four students ,two from the 9th standard and two from the 10th standard, were chosen to participate. The quiz had two rounds , a “ Rapid –Fire “ Round followed by a Buzzer round. In the Rapid –Fire round , there were five questions for each team to be answered in five minutes. These questions required to be knowledgeable enough , in matters of the day. The Buzzer round however, was more competitive, with each team racing in an attempt to be the first one to answer the questions correctly. The team of Indira Gandhi House, emerged as the clear winner. It was an overwhelmingly enriching experience.
SHLOK VACHAN / SLOGAN WRITING COMPETITION / BEST OUT OF WASTE COMPETITION (PRIMARY WING)
SWACCH BHARAT ABHIYAAN AT BADSHAHPUR
Our Chairman Sir, Dr. A.F Pinto firmly believes in the thought ‘Cleanliness is Next to Godliness’. The Swacch Bharat Campaign started off on a very positive note a across the country. To propagate this message of our honorable Prime Minister , Nimisha Aggarwal a student of class XI took the initiative of starting a local cleanliness campaign in the surrounding Badshahpur locality, ably supported by the school principal Ms. Rashmi Prakash. Around 170 students from the school took to the streets for the same. Suitably equipped they themselves took up the cleaning job and even picked up litter and garbage thrown on the streets. Students spread awareness about the importance of cleanliness with the help of colourful posters, bright banners and enthusiastic slogans. The local people were very positive and even joined the students in the initiative. Some of them even suggested that students should do such awareness drives on a regular basis and said ‘It does make a difference’. Students performed a very informative street play ‘Swacch Bharat Hamara Bharat’. The campaign turned out to be a resounding success with everyone pledging to work towards a cleaner and greener India.
HINDI DIVOTSAV-2015
Teachers’ Day Celebration
“A Disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teachers.” Luke.6:40 “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”This quote of Henry Adams beautifully showcases the significant role bestowed upon teachers in our society. The impressions made by the teachers, the values instilled by them and their very demeanor directly influences and affects students beyond our imagination. They mould the convictions and perceptions of students and their influence remains with them throughout. Teachers hold the key to transform lives and society at large. Through their service and sacrifice, they build the future citizens and nation. There is a wealth of talent and potential within every child and good teachers make every effort to unlock this wealth and empower children to discover their calling in life. The very etymology of the word education derived from Latin word ‘educare’ itself means ‘to bring out’. Life is all about learning and in this process of learning teachers themselves ought to be lifelong learners and play a role of assisting and facilitating the best out of every student. Mark Van Doren has rightly said, ‘The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.’ This feeling could be abundantly seen on the faces of Teachers, all overflowing with passion for students’ learning and determination for turning them into global citizens. Students showed their gratitude towards their teachers on 05th September, 2016 through a special assembly . The special assembly was conducted to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Radha Krishnan-a role model for all the teachers. The celebration started with Bible Reading, special prayer for the teachers and the prayer songs sung ardently. The school council members, in their speeches expressed their heartfelt gratitude to our mentors, Managing Director madam and Chairman Sir and all the teachers. Primary students recited poems depicting the importance of teachers ,dance performance by students held the audience captivated. The games planned by the primary students for all the teachers were a musical icing on the cake, winners were also felicitated. The students thanked their teachers from the core of their hearts for their adorable efforts in nurturing them with love and patience . The amphitheatre was resonating with resounding cheers for their beloved teachers. Ms. Rakhi Verma , the principal , read the message of Respected Managing Director Madam for the teaching fraternity and on behalf of the teaching staff, she expressed her thanks to her for motivating each member of Ryan Family.10:30 a.m. onwards, the President’s interaction with school students was aired for the students and teachers.The students were highly inspired by the message by the hounrable President which was highly enlightening.The day was dedicated to acknowledge the efforts of teachers to build a joy of learning and to shape the lives of their students to be fruitful.
SWACCH BHARAT ABHIYAAN AT RITHOJ MADHYAMIK VIDYALAYA, RITTOJ

Swacch Bharat Abhiyan of Ryan International School, Sohna Road continues and this time it was at Rithoj Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Rithoj. Students sensitized people about taking up responsibility to clean their surroundings. A plethora of activities like ‘Nukkad Natak, Gurukul & Cleanliness were conducted to spread awareness about basic hygiene and sanitation. Students, teachers and people of the school and the village respectively took a pledge to implementing the same in future also.
Teen Talk
The concept of ‘Teen Talk’ was introduced as part of the morning assemblies to strengthen & help the students tackle challenges in daily life and make them more aware on topics such as self-esteem, time management, etc. This is to be held weekly on every Tuesday. The first teen talk was delivered by Balachandra Routhu, a student of class-XIIA. He spoke on the topic of self-esteem to an audience comprising of students from all sections – Primary, Middle and Senior section. He spoke on about high & low self esteem and what it meant. He stated various reasons for low self-esteem & methods to tackle low self-esteem. Finally a very important question was raised – “Are we living in line with our own highest values?” It was a very informative talk which gave an insight to the students to lead a happier life.
MONTESSORI - Environment Week Celebration (Day-1)
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon inaugurated their week long Environmental Project with “Paper Bag Making Activity and Cleanliness Drive”. The students used old newspapers to make paper bags. They printing their hand impressions on those bags and started working on cleanliness drive. Junior Green Brigade is determined to follow the path of a ‘Clean and Green Environment’ shown by Honourable Chairman Sir Dr. Augustine F. Pinto.
Karate Belt Test

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. 51 students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon appeared for Karate Belt Test under the categories White to Yellow, Yellow to Orange, Orange to Green, Green to Blue (2), Blue (2) to Blue (1) and Blue (1) to Purple (2).

Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning which was showcased during the test. Students also came to know that pain is temporary, it may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year but eventually it subsides and triumph takes its place.
Poster Making
On 2nd July, 2015 an Inter Class Poster Making Competition was conducted for the students of classes IX & X to sensitize the students towards environment. All the students took part in the activity with unbridled enthusiasm and made beautiful and colourful posters. This activity helped in establishing environment consciousness amongst the students while simultaneously providing an outlet for their creative and artistic skills. The students made posters that emphasized, not just on the need to, but also on the ways of saving the environment. Their work reiterated our Chairman Sir’s vision on Environment.
SPECIAL ASSEMBLY ON R. K. LAXMAN
A special assembly was conducted by IX B to pay a rich tribute to R. K. Laxman, a legendary Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and humorist who is best known for his creation The Common Man and for his daily cartoon strip, "You Said It" in The Times of India, which started in 1951. The assembly began with prayer and prayer songs. The contribution of R. K. Laxman and his creation and depiction of a common man who has witnessed every change in society and has survived every upheaval - political and social was presented by the students. A quiz was also conducted based on his cartoons, career, awards and acclaims. Aanchal, Shirsha, Akshita, Diksha were a part of this presentation.
YOUNG POETS’ DAY
‘Young Poets’ Day’ was held in order to sharpen the literary acumen of the students and to develop their taste for poetry. This activity was conducted for the students of class-XI in the form of G-6. Each group composed a poem on the topic of their choice, recited in the class, discussed the literary devices used in their poems. The young and budding poets wrote wonderful poems on – Fantasy, I quit, Life of a Plant, A Rose & Life is a bliss. The enthusiasm of the students was exemplary. The G-6 leaders gave a wonderful show of team work, involving each and every member of their team. This group activity was conducted on 5^th November. Inspired by the vision of our Chairman Sir which lays ample stress on the development of the communication skills and team building, all the students stood committed to perform it to the best of their abilities.
DANCE COMPETITION
WINNING TEAM OF THE DANCE COMPETITION IN ANNUAL FEST, SYMPHONY ORGANIZED BY RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, MAYUR VIHAR.
M-II students participated in show and tell competition
MEMORY GAME
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in ‘Memory Game’ in which they were shown many objects and later the teacher hid those objects and students recalled them name by memorizing.
Workshop on Colours
A workshop on colours was organized for the Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The teachers narrated a story of colours and told the relevance of red, blue, yellow and green colour. The students enjoyed the workshop and participated actively. The session was concluded with a rhyme on colours.
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-2) - MONTESSORI

“Plant a tree for your tomorrow

It’s a tree that clears the air

Plant a tree…trees for India

Plant a tree today for all the world to share”
This Plantation Song has become the Environment Anthem for the students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. As an extension to Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s vision - Environment, Montessori students successfully completed Day-2 with “Plantation Drive”. The students planted their sapling with great care and conviction.
Montessori Graduation and Primary Award Ceremony

Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, envisions that every child is a King or Queen in making, moving on the journey of all round development, the parents witnessed their children graduating from Montessori to Primary Wing. The memorable day began with invoking Lord Almighty’s blessings through some melodious praise and worship songs. The Ryanites presented a rainbow of cultural programme prepared under the table stewardship of teachers. The brimming buddies were acknowledged for their talent in various streams. Some of them being oratory skills, singing, dancing, reading, creative writing, attendance, excellence in academics and governance skills. Students who exhibited all round excellence were crowned as Ryan Prince and Princess. The captivating poetry of footsteps left the audience spell bound. The vibrant and colourful costumes adorned by the dancers were mesmerizing and added beauty to the dances. The enactment of the play truly justified the theme “Explore the world” as the Pied Piper took the audience through various countries beginning from Spain, Arabia, Italy to Latin America, Portugal and India. The students beautifully showcased a blend of meticulous and praiseworthy efforts. Their performances reflected a perfect combination of elegant, splendid and ethnic maneuvering. The performances were so inviting and engaging that the eminent guests were induced to tap a foot along with the dancers. The honourable guests of the glorious day, Comm. Vijay Kumar, Mr Joginder Nandwani (Wing Comm.), Mr. S.K. Ahuja (Chief Editor), Mr. Amarjeet Kataria (DSP), Ms. Seema Pahuja (Counsellor), Ms. Poonam Bhatnagar (General Secretary, NGO Deepshikha), Col. C.L. Jain, Mr. Vijay Kapoor (Theatre Artiest), Prof. Louis Bregger (Clemson University, USA), Col. R.S. Yadav, Ms. Anjana Gosain (CEO Tiger Trust Club) appreciated the efforts of everybody involved. Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma proudly presented the achievements of the Ryan Group and the school, expressed her gratitude to the guests and parents for encouraging the children to put their best foot forward and making the celebration a success. The show concluded with the school anthem followed by the national anthem.
Crazy Hair Do Day
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON 2014-2015 Crazy Hair Do Day Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in an interesting activity today. The girls wore crazy and funky hair accessories and the boys came with different hair colours and spikes. The students flaunted their style with attitude and had great fun.
Stress Management
The class XII Psychology Students from Ryan International School, Sohna Road enacted in an inter group activity on Stress Management on 03/07/15. The core objective of this activity was to provide a platform to learn the varied techniques to cope up with stress. It was a competitive activity in which six groups participated. They enacted depicting the situations given to each group and highlighted the techniques to cope up with stress. Each group was very communicative and showcased the stress management techniques. Following students were declared winners-
1. Bhavya Agarwal
2. Misbah Gilani
3. Nupur Parveen
4. Meghna Singh
5. Akansha Bose
6. Swarnima
School Principal, Rakhi Verma and Senior Wing Section Incharge congratulated the winners and appreciated the efforts of the students.
RAINBOW MAKING ACTIVITY
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon recapitulated colours in a very innovative manner. The students created beautiful rainbows with colourful strips. Nothing better could have been designed to reinforce the identification of colours.
Chocolate Day Celebration
Chocolate is one of the world’s favourite flavours, possibly the most loved taste across seven continents. Primary wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon celebrated “International Chocolate Day” through a Chocolate filled treat. The students of classes-III to V got delicious chocolate cakes, muffins, candy rolls, cookies and much more to enjoy the day. Students of classes-I & II recited self composed poems on chocolates.
Life is like a chocolate box,

Each chocolate is like a portion of life,

Some are crunchy, some are nutty,

Some are soft, but all are delicious.

Happy Chocolate Day!
Human Abacus G6 activity - Primary Wing
INTER CLASS DEBATE COMPETITION
Carrying forward the visions, of respected Chairman Sir Dr. A.F. Pinto, of academics and communication skills, Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon organized a Debate on ‘Burning of Crackers’ for classes VA and VB. The students of class-VA spoke in favour, expressing their delight in Burning of Crackers on festival days where as class-VB debated it against highlighting the harmful effects. Sneha Sharma was declared first and Amritansh of class-VA stood second in the favour of the topic where as Diti Sharma of Class-VB was declared first and Mughda Tiwari stood second speaking against the topic, Burning of Crackers.
SENSE ORGANS WEEK CELEBRATION
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon developed their sense of seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling and touching through different activities conducted for the entire week. The students got to taste a variety of food items to identify their taste buds. They visited school garden and farmhouse to touch the various things, smell the fragrance of lovely flowers, hear the chirping sound of birds and have get a feels of various senses. They also enjoyed listening to the drum beats and sounds produced by different musical instruments. They were shown various hard and soft objects to differentiate between the two. The series of activities turned out to be highly enjoyable and enhanced their awareness about sense organs.
MATHS QUIZ - PRIMARY
COLLAGE ON HELPERS
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon prepared beautiful collage on helpers and spoke about the role and importance of different community helpers.
Red Day Celebration & Roohafza Party
Red Colour Day was celebrated in the Montessori wing of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon by M-I & M-II students. The students came dressed up in bright red attire and carried beautiful props. The whole atmosphere looked vibrant with bright display of red objects all around. The students made Cherry cutouts to enhance the recognition of red colour. Later the students had Roohafza Party to feel the freshness of this sweet red rose drink. The grand celebration was enjoyed by one and all.
PAPER FOLDING ACTIVITY – “BIRD MAKING”
The students of classes-I & II had Bird Making Activity on 21-07-2015. Students made birds out of coloured A4 sheets and made beak and feathers on it by colouring. They made a slit in it to put a hard paper so that their bird could stand and roll. Students found this activity very interesting. This activity enhanced the creativity of the students and also developed in them traits of compassion. The students enjoyed the activity and it gave wings to their imagination.
MORNING ASSEMBLIES
Morning assemblies play a vital role in the overall development of the students at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. Warming up exercises for fitness, praise and worship songs for soulful beginning of the day, presentations for the development of oratory skills and felicitations for the encouragement make our assemblies unique. Mudit Raghav, Niyati Kamboj, Harshit Raghav and Aanshi Rajput of class-I were felicitated by the Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma for their commendable performance in Inter-class recitation competition.
REPORT ON THE INTER CLASS ‘IKEBANA’ COMPETITION FOR CLASSES I-VIII
To develop the inclination of students towards environment and to cherish the spring season, Inter class –‘IKEBANA’ –flower arrangement competition was conducted on 06.02.15 for class I-VIII. The winners of Intra class competition were chosen to represent their classes in inter class competition held on the same day. Students participated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The beautiful floral display depicted the aesthetic sense of children and spread colour in our environment. Principal Madam Ms. Rashmi Prakash appreciated the efforts of students and congratulated them. She also motivated and inspired the children with her words of wisdom.
Fruit Salad Party

Fruits are rich source of vitamins

Fruits are tasty, fruits are juicy

Fruits increase our immunity

Fruits make us strong.
Montessori-II students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon learnt the importance of fruits through participation in “Fruit Salad Party”. The students brought nicely chopped fruits, made fruit salad with the help of thir teacher and enjoyed the healthy treat. The students developed taste for fruits and took a step forward to fulfill Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. A. F. Pinto’s vision of “Healthcare and Good Living”.
Yellow Colour Day Celebration - Montessori
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated excitedly in “Yellow Colour Day Celebration”. The students came dressed up in yellow, brought cutout of yellow objects and took part in group activity exhibiting their creative skills and enhancing the recognition of yellow colour. They took part in different activities like tearing and pasting in balloon cutouts and flower making through fan folds. The enthusiastic and cheerful Ryanites put up a great show.
Beautiful display of craft work....amazing creations of the tiny tots
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SOHNA ROAD, GURGAON 2014-2015
Beautiful display of craft work....amazing creations of the tiny tots
14th Annual Session of Indian Model United Nation (News Clip)
14th Annual Session of Indian Model United Nation with the theme "Search for Peace" was held at Scope Complex, Delhi.
G-6 Enactment – Good Always Wins
The students of classes-III to V presented an enactment on “Good Always Wins”. The G-6 members prepared scripts on their own and conveyed their messages beautifully through their play going wings to their creativity and imagination. They used some apt props to make their enactments come alive. Their efforts were worth appreciating.
Show and Tell - Transport Montessori-I
Beginning of New session 2016-17
“Today is the start of new adventures, new challenges to face, new memories to make and new obstacles to overcome.” A special assembly by teachers and students of class-XII marked the beginning of the New Academic Session 2016-2017 at Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon. The day started by seeking blessings of Lord Almighty through Bible reading and Special prayer. Senior most students presented enthralling Rock Band performance. On behalf of Respected Chairman Sir and Managing Director Madam, Principal Ms. Rakhi Verma and all staff members welcomed new as well as old students to the school for new academic session and read a special prayer for the journey of the year to be fruitful and full of achievements. Students were excited to start the session afresh.
MODES OF TRANSPORT
Montessori-I students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated in identification and differentiate of various (land/air/water) modes of transport with great interest.
Word Search Competition
To develop scientific aptitude and inclination towards science Intra-class Word Search Competition was held on 15-4-2015 from classes I-VIII. Six winners from each class were selected, who represented their classes in Inter Class Word Search Competition held on 17-04-2015. Principal, Ms. Rashmi Prakash encouraged the students, appreciated their efforts and motivated them to perform their best. The following classes were declared as winners:- 1. Class-IA 2. Class-IIB 3. Class-IIIA 4. Class-IVB 5. Class-VA 6. Class-VIB 7. Class-VIIB 8. Class-VIIIB
MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION
The Montessori and primary students celebrated Mother’s Day in the school with enthusiasm on 8^thMay. The celebration began seeking God’s blessings through prayer and worship songs. Dance performance by the Mont students was enthralling. Primary students presented a skit on the role of Mothers’ unconditional love. A tribute to the spirit of motherhood was paid through a musically enriched performance “Mama I love U……..”. All the mothers exuberantly took part in one minute games followed by Personality Pageant. The winning mothers were felicitated by Principal Mrs. Rashmi Prakash.
ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-3) MONTESSORI
Compassionate Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon showed a kind gesture of “Feeding Birds” and expressed their love for nature through “Nature Walk”. The students brought a variety of ‘Bird Feed’ and they simply loved to spread it all over the farm house and ‘Bird House’. Honourable Chairman Sir, Dr. Augustine F. Pinto’s vision-Values is being inculcated through these inspirational activities.
SANDWICH MAKING ACTIVITY
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated wholeheartedly in “Sandwich Making Activity’ on 06-07-2015. The students themselves clubbed cheese slices, sliced cucumbers and tomatoes with brown bread and enjoyed the tasty and healthy breakfast, learning to be independent and developing new skills.
ROLE PLAY COMPETITION
M-I & M-III : COMMUNITY HELPERS M-II : FLOWERS Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon participated enthusiastically in Role Play Competition on 9-2-2015. M-I and M-III students played the role of community helpers. M-I students interacted with school gardener, security guard, maid and bus driver. The students created a vegetable market and thoroughly enjoyed the depiction. M-II students brought colourful flower props and gave presentations confidently. M-III students came dressed up as various community helpers and spoke smartly about their role in the society.
National Nutrition Week Celebration (Day 5)

Plan your day in a healthy way…….
Everyone can lead a healthy life by eating healthy and following a healthy regime. Primary wing students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon created a complete plan to gain more control of their health, to supercharge their system and help rejuvenate their entire body. “National Nutrition Week” was concluded with this enriching activity where the students learnt to plan their day in a healthy way by striking a balance between exercise, physical activities, studies, meals at the right time and enough rest for rejuvenation.
Beat the Heat Activity (Montessori)

Cool Cool Splashes

Tasty Tasty Tang

Yummy Yummy Mango Slices

Sweet and Sour Lemonade
Montessori students of Ryan International School, Sohna Road, Gurgaon enthusiastically participated in a series of activities organized to beat the scorching heat with the ice-cream party, pool party, mango party, tang party, lemonade and roohafza party. These fun filled and cool activities were armed to beat the heat and make the students aware of the summer season specialties.

Press Media

SALAD MAKING ACTIVITY

FOOD BUCKET CHALLENGE

M-III The Christmas spirit is the spirit of giving

A PLAYFUL BEGINNING OF NEW SESSION (MONTESSORI)

Summer Collage

A skit on psychosocial care in Disaster Management

Role Play : My Dream Career

VISIT TO SCHOOL

Recitation Competition – Theme : Vegetables

Workshop on Summer Season - Montessori

HEALTH CAMP HELD AT SANTOSH BHAGAT DISPENSARY

Brown Day Celebration

FAREWELL CEREMONY- 2015

Visit to Aapno Ghar

RECITATION COMPETITION

SHOW & TELL COMPETITION

SPELL BEE COMPETITION FOR CLASS XII

Pairing Game

Rally by little earth warriors

ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-4) MONTESSORI

DPS SLMUN 2015

PM Modi’s Birthday Celebrated with Innermost Joys

Investiture Ceremony - 2016

Cleanliness Drive – “No Polythene Rally”

Participation Certificates Distribution

Toy Shop fun in Montessori

Grandparents’ Day Celebration

Zesté Model United Nations

Inter-School Competition at Lions Public School

EARTH WEEK CELEBRATION

MATHS FUN (PRIMARY)

NEWS YEAR EVE CELEBRATION (MONTESSORI & PRIMARY)

DPS SLMUN 2015

CREATIVITY AT ITS BEST

MISSION STATEMENT

Educational Trip (Delhi Dharshan)

MANAGING DIRECTOR MADAM’S BIRTHDAY

Orange Day Celebration

RED COLOUR DAY (MONTESSORI)

“Faces were painted green and blues, Posters depicted unique hues”.

ENVIRONMENT WEEK CELEBRATION (DAY-5) MONTESSORI

TCS IT WIZ QUIZ

Grand Parents' Day Celebration

Talk Show about Famous Scientists

INTER-CLASS MASK MAKING COMPETITION

MATHS BRAINTEASER COMPETITION

To motivate and encourage the sharp minds of young Ryanites and to channelize their inquisitiveness towards problem solving approach , Maths Brainteaser Intraclass competition was held on 16-02-15, followed by Interclass competition which was conducted on 18-12-15.

MATHDOKU competition was conducted for classes I & II.

KAKORU competition was conducted for classes III , IV & V.

HITORI competition was conducted for classes VI , VII & VIII.

The winners are as follows:

CLASS I: 1. Bhumika Yadav –(I-A) Ist.

2. G.Aashwin -(I-B) IInd.

3. Tanvi Shah -(I-A) IIIrd.

CLASS II: 1.Naitik Moudgil – (II-B) Ist.

2. Shrushti Saner- (II-A) IInd.

3. Lakshay Pandey-(II-A) IIIrd.

CLASS III: 1.Jatin Satapathy-(III-A) Ist.

2. Kutaj Khare -(III-B) IInd.

3.Vaidant Singla-(III-A) IIIrd.

CLASS IV:1.Jaipreet Singh-(IV-A) Ist.

2.Aditya Jain -(IV-B) IInd.

3.Vihan Gaur –(IV-A) IIIrd.

CLASS V: 1.Amritansh Kr. Singh -(V-A) Ist.

2.Lakshay Sharma -(V-B) IInd.

3.Ishika Jindal -(V-A) IIIrd.

CLASS VI: 1.Sanidhya Sharma –(VI-C) Ist.

2.Shivansh Tandon-( VI-B) IInd.

3.Sakshi Bharadwaj –(VI-C) Ist.

CLASS VII: 1.Meet Patel-( VII-C)I st.

2.Shresha Jain-(VII-B) IInd.

3.Ashna Khan –( VII-A)IIIrd.

CLASS VIII: 1.Rohan Mathur –(VIII-B)Ist.

2.Navya Gaekwad-(VIII-B)IInd.

3.Nabigha Gilani –(VIII-F)IIIrd.

Radiant Montessori…Beaming with Happiness

CLAY MODELLING

‘Workshop on ‘Building a brand called YOU’

Animal Parade