Beyond Academics

Robotics

Robotics in school offers students a dynamic platform for hands-on learning, blending science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in a practical context. Through building and programming robots, students develop critical problem-solving skills, creativity, and technical expertise while collaborating with peers on projects. This engaging approach not only boosts their confidence but also nurtures a growth mindset as they tackle real-world challenges.

STEM/STEAM

In today’s era of rapid technological advancement, innovation has become ingrained in daily human life. STEM education represents a transformative approach to early learning, designed to nurture and sustain children’s innate curiosity and inventive spirit as they mature.

Olympiads

Exploring Academic Excellence Through Olympiads

At G.D. Goenka Public School Rohini Sector-9, we believe in nurturing academic excellence through a diverse range of opportunities, including participation in Olympiads. These prestigious competitions not only test the academic prowess of our students but also foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a passion for learning.

Participating in Olympiads at our school goes beyond just academic achievement; it cultivates a spirit of inquiry and a thirst for knowledge. Students engage in rigorous preparation, guided by experienced faculty members who provide mentorship and support throughout the process.

ENGLISH LAB

In the English lab, activities are designed to enhance students’ language skills through interactive and immersive experiences. Sessions typically include listening comprehension exercises, vocabulary building games, and speaking drills that promote fluency and confidence. Students engage in group discussions and role-playing scenarios, allowing them to practice real-world communication in a supportive environment.

MATHS LAB

In the math lab, students engage in hands-on activities that enhance their understanding of mathematical concepts. Using manipulatives, geometric models, and technology, they explore real-world applications through collaborative projects and interactive games. This dynamic environment fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, helping students build confidence and a love for math.

Clubs

To give students an opportunity to showcase and hone their talents and also prepare them for intra school competitions, various club activities are conducted through the year. We guide students to discover and create their own understanding Club activities not only help students shape their personal interests and hobbies but also improve their leadership and social skills .. Besides academics, co scholastic activities form an integral part of the school curriculum. This aspect includes wide range of co-curricular activities. 

 

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DANCE

When we dance, the purpose is not to get a certain place on the floor. It is to enjoy each step along the way! Dance Education in the art of dance develops the knowledge and skills required to create, perform and understand movement as a means of artistic communication. GDGPS aims to foster such skill set in students that they come out  as achievers with enormous respect towards their work. Dance education develops the knowledge and skills required to create, perform, and understand movement as a means of artistic communication and brings a better student at the forefront.
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ART and CRAFT

The intrinsic pleasures and stimulation of the art experience do more than sweeten an individual’s life, they can connect people more deeply to the world and open them to new ways of seeing. Art education in school aims to create the foundation to forge stronger bonds and cohesion among people. An effective derailment of the programme encourages the child to express in a holistic manner with enhanced observation and better skills at academic work. Art Integrated education is followed a norm while maintaining the creative expression across subjects for educating Goenkans.
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CHESS

Chess is one of the oldest and most popular board games. The objective of the game is to capture the opponent’s king. It is an incredibly beneficial pastime, because playing chess results in better brain function, improved memory and cognitive abilities, strategic thinking and attention improvement. All of these benefits are directly related to the practice of chess, both in real-life and virtual environments. Cognitive ability is a very broad term, it includes perception, motor, language, visual and spatial processing and executive functions which is fostered by practise of chess.
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DRAMATICS

Drama is an effective tool in earning cross- cultural, and cross-curricular  concepts along with value based learning. Children like to move and to interact with others. In drama we ask them to do exactly this. Rather than sitting still and listening they are encouraged to move, speak and respond to one another. Students who are challenged by reading and writing often respond more positively to the imaginative and multi-sensory learning offered by drama. This in turn helps them develop such skills as creativity, enquiry, communication, empathy, self-confidence, cooperation, leadership and negotiation. Most importantly, drama activities are fun which make learning both enjoyable and memorable.
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FENCING

In G.D GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL, fencing activities are conducted through structured programs that introduce students to the fundamentals of the sport, including footwork, technique, and strategy. Instructors lead sessions, often beginning with warm-ups and skill drills, followed by practice bouts that allow students to apply what they’ve learned in a competitive yet supportive environment.
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ARCHERY

Archery, the practice of using a bow to shoot arrows, is one of humanity’s oldest skills. It requires precision, focus, and discipline, making it both a physical and mental challenge for the students. Students learn self-control – something that carries over into pupils’ attitude, work habits and other school activities.
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POTTERY

The Pottery Club is a creative space for students to explore the art of ceramics and pottery-making. Through hands-on workshops, members learn various techniques such as wheel throwing, hand-building, and glazing. This club encourages self-expression and fosters creativity while also teaching valuable skills in craftsmanship and patience.
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MUN

The Model United Nations (MUN) club provides students with an opportunity to engage in debates, diplomacy, and discussions on global issues. Through simulations of United Nations conferences, students assume the roles of delegates, representing different countries, and work together to address real-world challenges such as peacekeeping, human rights, and climate change. The MUN club helps participants develop public speaking, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, while fostering a deeper understanding of international relations and current events.
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Vocal Music

Unlike instrumental music, vocal music conveys its message not only through melody and rhythm but also through lyrics and the emotional depth of the performer’s voice. Music clubs provide students with an opportunity to explore their creativity and develop their skills, which can lead to increased self-confidence and better grades.
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Interact Club

It empowers young people to engage in community service, develop leadership skills, and foster community service. Interact club typically focuses on local and school projects, encouraging members to work collaboratively on initiatives that address social issues. Activities include fundraising, volunteering, and organizing events, all aimed at making a positive impact in their communities. Through these experiences, students not only enhance their personal growth but also build valuable connections and friendships, all while embodying the Rotary motto of “Service above self.’’
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Eco Club

Goenkans etch to grow to be the responsible and most trusted citizens of the country and the world. Therefore, at Eco Club they intake a marvelous opportunity to participate in various events as well as activities like climate change awareness drive, tree plantation, say no to plastic campaign, cleanliness drive through various modes.

Trips and Excursions

“Nothing develops intelligence like travel.” – Emile Zola

We emphasize the importance of arts education and outdoor experiences through field trips. Balancing indoor and outdoor activities equips children with the skills necessary for navigating the complexities of the real world.

Our school organizes a variety of engaging and informative trips to complement classroom learning. These experiences not only enhance academic knowledge but also encourage personal growth and cultural understanding.

We believe in the transformative power of trips and excursions to ignite curiosity, inspire creativity, and cultivate a sense of empathy and global awareness.

Social initiative

Our school facilitates numerous visits and initiatives where students interact with underprivileged individuals, fostering empathy and compassion. These experiences are pivotal in nurturing a sense of social responsibility among our students. We take pride in our collaboration with NGOs and our active participation in various humanitarian efforts, including the Kerala Relief Fund and blanket donations, even during challenging times like the pandemic.

These opportunities not only spread happiness to those in need but also bring immense fulfillment to our students.

Extramarks

Welcome to the journey into the future of education with the Extramarks App! This innovative educational platform is tailored to meet the diverse learning needs of our students from grades K-12. Extramarks offers a rich library of multimedia content, including animated video lessons, interactive quizzes, and practice tests, all designed to make learning engaging and effective.

At G.D Goenka Public School, we believe in personalized education, and Extramarks helps us achieve this by providing customized learning paths for each student. The App ensures that our students can learn at their own pace, mastering concepts thoroughly. Teachers and parents can easily track progress through detailed performance reports, making it a seamless tool for supporting our students’ academic journey. We are embracing technology to enhance learning and make education a more enriching experience for everyone.

Sports

``The value of education is not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.``

Step into the vibrant world of sports, where we ignite the passion for physical prowess and teamwork among our students. Our campus buzzes with the energy of sportsmanship, offering top-notch facilities and expert coaching to hone skills in a variety of disciplines. Explore the dynamic realm of sports with these exciting activities:

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BASKETBALL

Dunk into the excitement of teamwork and strategy, mastering the court under the guidance of seasoned coaches.
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LAWN TENNIS

Serve up excellence on our pristine courts, where precision and finesse meet in every forehand and backhand.
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SKATING

Glide into grace and speed with expert-led lessons, perfecting twists and turns on our sleek rink.
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ATHLETICS

Activities like Marathons, Races, Long Jump etc are all a part of Athletics which boost the morale of our students to try harder with better preparations every time they perform. These activities stretch their abilities and enhance their stamina, muscle tone and have a number of physical benefits.
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CRICKET

Master the art of cricket with focused training on technique and teamwork, aiming to cultivate future stars of the sport.
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TAEKWONDO

Taekwondo comes from three Korean words, tae, “kick,” kwon, “fist or punch,” and do, “the art of.” That’s a pretty good description of this dynamic martial art, which involves acrobatic kicks and graceful punches. Like all martial arts, taekwondo isn’t just combat — it’s also an art and a discipline.
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YOGA

Yoga’s innate ability to cease the mental chatter and live in the moment reduces stress and anxiety, showing profound benefits in every sphere of life. Students are very stressed individuals, keen to outperform themselves and prove their worth every chance they get.

Yoga helps them to deal with their stress and bring back some peace of mind. Those who regularly practice yoga not only report lower levels of stress and anxiety but also subsequently it also improves academic performance.

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BADMINTON

Badminton, with its swift shuttlecock and rapid exchanges, captures the essence of agility and precision. Each rally unfolds like a carefully choreographed dance, where players showcase their reflexes and strategic thinking in a battle of wit and skill.
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FOOTBALL

Football reigns supreme as the world’s beloved game, football captivates hearts and minds, telling stories of rivalry, triumph, and dreams realized on fields across the globe.