“हिंदी केवल एक भाषा नहीं, बल्कि हमारी पहचान और संस्कृति की धड़कन है।”
With this spirit, Hindi Diwas was celebrated in school with great enthusiasm to instill respect and love for our national language among the young learners. The day unfolded with a series of engaging activities across different grades, each designed to highlight the beauty and charm of Hindi.

The tiny tots of UKG participated in a Calligraphy Competition, where they wrote Hindi letters and words with neatness and creativity, showcasing their developing skills with pride. Moving ahead, the children of Grade I brought liveliness to the stage with their Hasya Kavita Competition. Their expressive recitations of humorous poems not only displayed their confidence but also spread smiles and laughter all around.

A special assembly was also conducted by the students of Grade II to make everyone understand the significance of Hindi Diwas. Through poems, thoughts, and presentations, they highlighted the role of Hindi in uniting the nation and nurturing our cultural heritage. Later, the Grade II students also participated in the Doha Recitation Competition. With clarity and understanding, they presented timeless dohas, reflecting the depth of values and wisdom embedded in Hindi literature.

The celebration of Hindi Diwas truly inspired the students to appreciate the richness of their mother tongue and to carry forward its legacy with pride. Let us all continue to nurture and respect our national language.

St. Xavier High school  organized an informative *First Aid Workshop* conducted by *Mr. Manish Lakhera. The session focused on the importance of **immediate care during emergencies* and equipped students and staff with *practical knowledge* on handling injuries and accidents.

Mr. Lakhera explained the *Emergency Action Steps — “Protect, Assess, Call, Treatment”* — to ensure safety before providing help. He also *demonstrated live* how to handle common situations such as cuts, burns, nosebleeds, fainting, sprains, and minor fractures. The interactive approach helped everyone understand the correct techniques and built confidence to act responsibly in emergencies.

Additionally, he guided participants on *what a standard First Aid Box should contain*, which includes:
* Sterile gauze pads and rolls
* Antiseptic wipes or solution
* Cotton balls and swabs
* Medical adhesive tape ( Micropore)

The workshop concluded with an engaging Q\&A session where Mr. Lakhera clarified doubts and encouraged everyone to be prepared and stay calm during emergencies.

Grandparents are the roots that hold families together and to honour their unconditional love, St. Xavier’s High School celebrated Grandparents’ Day with great joy and reverence for our little Xaverians of Pre-Nursery to Grade III.

The celebration began on a traditional note with a Tilak ceremony, extending a warm welcome to the proud grandparents. The air was filled with laughter and cheer as grandparents and children participated in fun-filled class games, creating cherished memories together. The little ones expressed their love and gratitude through a thoughtful handmade bouquet, a beautiful token to take home as a memory of the day.

To make the occasion more meaningful, grandparent penned down their heartfelt feedback, reflecting the warmth and happiness they felt during the celebration.

The day was truly a blend of tradition, joy and love. An unforgettable tribute to the pillars of every family.

Learning Beyond Classrooms!

On 9 September, 2025, the students of Grade II at St. Xavier’s High School, Sector-81 visited the Fire Station as part of their EVS chapter “People Who Help Us”. The young learners got to know about the role of firefighters, explored the equipment, and connected their learning with the school’s fire drill.

As part of the EVS chapter “Places of Worship”, the children also visited a temple within the fire station premises, where they offered prayers and took blessings of the Almighty.

The day proved to be an enriching and practical experience, enabling our Xaverians to blend classroom concepts with real-life exposure. 🌟

The students of Grade II-E presented a vibrant assembly on International Literacy Day, celebrating the joy of reading and the magic of books. The program began with thoughtful quotes and greetings, followed by a badge presentation to our Headmistress and Coordinator Ma’am. A melodious song and a lively skit showed how books, though often forgotten in the digital age, remain our truest friends — full of adventures, laughter, and wisdom. Students also recited a cheerful poem, spreading the message that books open doors to imagination, knowledge, and dreams. The assembly concluded with heartfelt thanks to teachers and leaders, leaving everyone inspired to read more, learn more, and dream bigger.

“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.”

World Literacy Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm across the early years, creating joyful and meaningful experiences for our young learners.

The celebrations began with our Pre-Nursery and Nursery children, who set out on an exciting visit to the school library – the “Abode of Knowledge.” With curiosity shining in their eyes, they explored different sections of the library, discovering the magical world of books and stories. This early exposure helped nurture their love for reading while widening their circle of knowledge and imagination.

Our Kindergarten students showcased their creativity through a bookmark-making competition. With bright colors and endless imagination, the little artists designed beautiful bookmarks that not only reflected their artistic skills but also highlighted the importance of reading in a fun and engaging way.

The celebrations concluded with our enthusiastic Grade I learners, who participated in an interactive literacy quiz. With joyful energy, they answered questions, displayed their knowledge, and celebrated the joy of learning together.

Through these activities, World Literacy Day served as a gentle reminder that the journey of literacy begins early—sparked by curiosity, nurtured by creativity, and strengthened through knowledge. Together, our children celebrated the power of reading as the first step toward becoming lifelong learners.

Celebrating Our Guiding Lights – Teacher’s Day at Xavier’s

Teacher’s Day was celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm at Xavier’s. The little ones of the Pre-Primary section expressed their love and respect through heartfelt lines, delightful dances, and sweet songs for their teachers. They also created beautiful handmade cards as a token of appreciation.

The Primary students showcased their gratitude by setting up a vibrant Gratitude Wall, filled with meaningful messages and heartfelt notes that filled the corridors of Xavier’s with positivity and warmth.

To mark the occasion, a special assembly was conducted by the students of Grade III-G. Through songs, dance, and reflections, they highlighted the invaluable role of teachers in shaping young minds.

Teachers play a vital role in guiding, inspiring, and nurturing children to become responsible and compassionate individuals. They not only impart knowledge but also instill values and confidence, leaving an everlasting impact on a student’s life.

The celebration truly reflected love, respect, and appreciation for all the teachers. Warm wishes to all our teachers on this special day – Happy Teacher’s Day!

Special Assembly on Teacher’s Day

Grade III-G  conducted a special assembly on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, celebrated on September 5 in remembrance of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan—a distinguished philosopher, eminent scholar, and former President of India. The students eloquently reflected on his profound love for learning and his invaluable contributions to the field of education.

The assembly beautifully underscored the significance of teachers as architects of future generations, while expressing heartfelt gratitude for their unwavering dedication and commitment. Through a series of thought-provoking speeches and captivating performances, the young learners paid tribute to the teaching fraternity, acknowledging the indispensable role teachers play in nurturing values, knowledge, and character in their lives.

The Headmistress commended both the teachers for their relentless efforts and the students of Class III-G for presenting such a meaningful and well-coordinated assembly that truly embodied the spirit of Teachers’ Day.