Annual Science Day-2018 ~ SCIENCE DEPARTMENT, TCV SCHOOL SELAKUI

Annual Science Day-2018

Annual science day of TCV School Selakui was celebrated on October 26, 2018. This extraordinary day was graced by the chief guest Dr. K. N Bhardwaj and his colleague Mr. Siddhant Uniyal from Regional Science Center, esteemed guests Mr. Frank Alaska Quinn, Mrs. Migumi Furukawa and Mrs. Akemi Nihei, distinguished guest Mr. Migmar Tsering Principal and his colleague and students from THF School Rajpur, guest of honour Mr. Samten Nagarajan.

Together with guests, School heads and members of Department of Science

This special day was celebrated with three phases –functions in the morning, demonstration and exhibition of projects/exhibits in the afternoon and screening of movie in the evening. The day was ended with flying of hot air balloon.

The morning functions were commenced at 9:00 am inside the school hall. During the morning gathering, chief guest Dr. Kailash N. Bhardwaj gave a presentation on ‘Human Evolution’. Students of class XI shared their learning experiences of 8^th Body, Mind and Life Conference held at Tibetan Medical and Astro. Institute, Dharamsala. Likewise, students of classes VI, VII and VIII had entertained audience by dancing on science songs like water cycle, photosynthesis and scientific method. Additionally, some participants of Science Camp-2018 held at Regional Science Center, Dehradun shared their learning experiences. Later, Mr. Tenzin Jamyang gave a presentation on ‘CTA level exhibition-2019’ and its follow up activities. As part of the function, Mr. Lhakpa Wangyal shared annual report of Department of Science.

Mr. Tenzin Jamyang, Secretary of Department of Science sharing about CTA level Science, Mathematics and Environment Exhibition -2019

Mr. Lhakpa Wangyal, Head of the Department sharing the report of 'Department of Science'

After half an hour tea break at 11:00 am, Inter-house innovation contests were started. This year’s innovation contest include trashion show, five minutes educational video making challenge themed ‘Waste management’, Self composed science song presentation with self innovated musical instruments and Paper plane. Valedictory address of the morning function was orated by Mr. Tsultrim Kalsang, Head master of School.

Class VII students performing a dance on photosynthesis

'Water Cycle' A dance performance by class VI students

Class VIII students singing a song on 'Scientific Method'

At 2:30 pm, class wise demonstration and exhibition of exhibits was organized. Guests, staffs and students observed all the exhibits of students. Eventually, in the evening at 6:45 pm, a movie entitled ‘Paper plane’ was screened. Science day was successfully concluded by flying of hot air balloon after the movie show.