SEBASTIAN SCHOOL REPORT (September – October 2017)

  1. HINDI DAY
    It was celebrated on 14th Sept, 2017. Tr. Reema Angle explained to the students that Hindi Diwas is celebrated on this day as in 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India had adopted Hindi written in Devanagri script as the official language of the Republic of India. Beohar Rajendra Sinha was a notable person in this movement.
  2. GOA QUIZ
    Inter-class Quiz on Goa was held on 16th Sept, 2017. There was enthusiastic preparation and participation of six students from each class. The proceedings of the quiz entailed three rounds for each class, wherein the final round was a visual round which was enjoyed by the students. Prize winners were:-

    Category A  Category B
    1st Place Reya M. Fernandes Emmanuel Fernandes
     2nd Place Anika Deep  Faustina da Costa
     3rd Place Jinal Dadlani &
    Rishikesh Parvatkar
    Abhimanyu Yadav

  3. NUTRITION WEEK
    Nutrition Week was observed in the school. The students were served nutritious and delicious snacks.  Different snacks were served each day.
  4. TALK ON IMPORTANCE OF ART
    Rev. Fr. Saturnino Mascarenhas addressed the students and showed them various skills of drawing. The students were advised to first identify the object they would like to draw and were given 10 minutes to draw and portray their talent with their newly acquired skills.
  5. ONE MINUTE TALK
    ‘One Minute Talk’ was organized for students of Class I to IV. Five students from each class were selected after the elimination round. Students spoke on various topics like ‘Pollution’, ‘Good Manners’ and ‘If I Rule the World’. They were judged on their pronunciation, voice modulation and content. The winners were:-

    Std I
    1st Place         Anika Deep
    2nd Place       Priyanshi Khamari
    3rd Place       Janaelia ColasoStd III
    1st Place         Emmanuel Fernandes
    2nd Place       Kiana Fortes
    3rd Place        Goral Pednekar 
    Std II
    1st Place         Fay Rodrigues
    2nd Place       Shanaida Mazarelo
    3rd Place        Rishikesh Parvatkar Std IV
    1st Place         Aastha Palekar
    2nd Place       Faustina da Costa
    3rd Place        Lindsay Rodrigues 
  6. DANDI PERFORMANCE
    It was celebrated on 29th Sept, 2017. The students of class I to IV participated in the Navratri celebration with a lot of enthusiasm. They dressed up in traditional Gujarati attire and danced to the rhythmic Dandiya beats.
  7. WILDLIFE WEEK CELEBRATION
    It was celebrated from 3rd – 7th Oct, 2017. Students from Class I – IV were asked to prepare a mask of a wild animal and speak a few lines describing the respective animal. Students of Class III and IV had to ask four puzzle questions relating to the mask they prepared to help identify the wild animal. This week was celebrated to create awareness on conservation of animals.
  8. GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATION
    It was celebrated on 3rd Oct, 2017. A student from Class I spoke on Mahatma Gandhi. After the programme, students had to clean their respective classes and the school campus as part of the Swacch Bharat campaign.