THE OLIVE SCHOOL
SCHOOL NEWS
Here's what's been happening at the campus.
INTERNATIONAL BRONZE MEDAL IN MATHS OLYMPIAD
January 2020
"The mind grows by what it feeds on."
It is a matter of pride and honor for the school that our students bagged 1 International Bronze medal, 4 Gold medals, 1 Silver medal and certificates of outstanding performance.
International Bronze medal - Kunal (Grade 1)
Gold medals - Kushal (Grade 1), Paras (Grade 5), Nandini & Akshit (Grade 6)
Silver medal - Manav (Grade 1)
Bronze medal - Daiwik (Grade 1)
FIT INDIA POSTER MAKING COMPETITION
November 28, 2019
During the FIT INDIA week being celebrated at The Olive School Thol under the guidance of CBSE, poster making competition was held. 70 students from classes 3 to 10 participated.
DISTRICT LEVEL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
May 06, 2018
Chess is the purest form of competition; the better thinker wins. Hunched over a chess table at the MPM School, Ismailabad on 6th May 2018 for District-level Chess Championship, the Olives won and qualified for State-level Chess Championship under 11, 13, 15 and 17 categories. Acing the championship with their intimidating moves, the students attained the following ranks in different categories:
Under-11
Harshveer - 1st
Gurleen - 2nd
Akshit -3rd
Damanpreet - 4th
Under-13
Anit - 2nd
Pushp - 3rd
Under-15
Arun - 3rd
Under-17
Lovepreet - 1st
Congratulating the winners on their success, the Principal said, "the School strives to provide opportunities for students to learn chess and travel to tournaments, experiences many of the students wouldn't otherwise have had." "Chess is very much a part of what we are", she added.
NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
January 26, 2018
Republic day is celebrated today with great patriotic fervor in the school. The unfurling of the flag on the tune of National Anthem, singing patriotic songs, and group dances on famous Bollywood national songs lent a lot of colour to the day.
Mr Bakshish Singh of Nalvi, the Chief Guest of the Day exhorted the students to develop the qualities of honesty, integrity and respect for the constitution of India; bravery and courage to face the challenges is the hallmark of democracy. March Past by the students was the highlight of the day.
RASHI & ARSHDEEP – BEST ATHLETES OF THE SCHOOL.
February 17, 2018
Annual Sports Day at School is always the day full of fun, frolic, mirth and laughter. “SAMRITI House” won the overall trophy; Rashi of Form VIII and Arshdeep of Form X were declared the best athletes in Girls and Boys category respectively.
Ankush Manuja, the chief guest of the day, expressed his admiration for young athletes and sports persons of the school. “Physical strength is the pre-requisite to mental and psychological development ; hence, childhood is the period when maximum emphasis should be laid on the physical activity in schools,” he said. “I am happy to see a new school equipped with a number of indoor and outdoor sports facilities including shooting, basketball, cricket, table tennis and chess.”
A grant of one lakh rupees was announced for the school to promote The Olive Kid sports and entertainment activity.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON THANKSGIVING DAY
November 28, 2017
‘Sukhmani Sahib Paath’ followed by singing of Punjabi hymns (Shabad) is the way the Olive family celebrates Thanksgiving. The students, teachers, parents and the Olive management gets together to offer prayers to the Almighty, to elders community and all the near and dear ones. The event is followed by community lunch in the school campus prepared and served by the members of the school community especially the students and the teachers.
The school management feels such activities help children in character building, service before self, team work, respect for all the cultures and traditions