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Culture Gully, Art Exhibition & Art Installations
displayed Art work done by the students
representing and glorifying the rich folk art of India
in the form of paintings, relief, sculptures, craft work
etc. using Indian motifs under the leadership of Art
Department.
The showstopper was the display of creative artistic
work ‘Waste to Wonder’, using scrap made by
students in an output based workshop with well
known artist, Mr. Zakir Khan, whose work is displayed
at prominent locations in India, including the ‘Statue
Of Liberty’ at the Waste to Wonder Park near Sarai
Kale Khan, New Delhi, Museum of Modern Art, New
Delhi. Mr. Zakir specializes in art from scrap-metal,
plastic, stone (just about everything and anything).

Straight from the heart of students, Parents and teachers

I got the opportunity to be the part of the Science team Awesome performance by the
stall. The foremost thing that I learnt was team work. I kids and intense hardwork from
made the manuscript and also helped in making the the teachers. A huge round of
tower capsule. I also learnt that success comes only due applause for all the people to make
to hardwork and team efforts. Our work was appreciated the event a great success. I, from
by all. This gave a lot of confidence to me and I am looking the bottom of my heart, want to
forward to taking more such assignments where I can thank everyone behind the event.
showcase my potential in future. Special thanks to Siddharth sir
Sarvin Khawasia, VII-B who made Vatsal dance. I saw him
dancing for the first time in my life
India on the Move- was a festive occasion for our school and never knew he could dance
where all teachers and students came together for one too. Please convey my thanks to
goal. Like India, the event showcased the unity and diversity him.
in our school. We, without realization, put complete trust Really proud to have DPSGF
in each other and worked to make the event a success. It Dipsite.
gave a great opportunity to collaborate and also compete Ragards
with each other. It was a wonderful experience altogether. Mother of Vatsal, VI-F
Prarthna Bajpai
Department of English The DPS GF’s ground looked beautiful, the stalls were
amazing, colourful, full of learnings. The content of the
It was a great experience for me to interact with the exhibition was well thought and prepared. I loved the
eminent people and families who visited the Astronomy whole concept and changed setup. Kudos to the whole
stall and boosted up my confidence. I enacted as Dr A team who worked behind it.
P J Abdul Kalam and briefed the visitors about his life The food arrangement was good and budget friendly.
and struggle which went into the making of ‘Missile Man I loved Principal ma’am’s gesture of picking up tissue
of India’. I would like to thank Principal Ma’am, Geetika paper (thrown by someone in the ground) after finishing
Ma’am, SPACE and school to give me this opportunity. her speech and while going back towards her chair. Saw
Trijeet Ganguly, VII-A
her doing this twice....very inspiring...
An Experience with Enjoyment I found the students at stalls were very charged, they were
Being an Indian is not just a matter of pride but a privilege welcoming, smiling and were prepared well. At few places,
for me as it gives me an opportunity to explore diverse the teachers also helped them. It was a great team-work.
cultures with varied colors. India on the move was an I played, I learned, I enjoyed, I met new people, young
exhibition cum effort by DPSGF to help me cherish students full of energy, what a day it was !!
achievements and accolades of my country in astronomy. The performance by students (like always) was mind
Dressed up as an astronaut and welcoming the guests blowing. My favourite was the punjabi number. Loved it.
was a pleasure filled experience. Working in astronomy The nukkad natak is a nice addition.
lab and preparing space shuttles with my guides Geetika
Ma’am, Pandey Sir and Prateek Sir made me feel like a Thanks
young astronomer and crafting these spacecrafts like Kunal Kapoor
Aditya Mission, Chandrayan 1 and 2, Mangalyaan etc. Father of Avika Kapoor, II-H
evoked the budding astronomer in me. Stalls and cultural
performances were a great way to know more about our
India and feel proud to be an Indian. So, India on the Move
was an enchanting experience.
Shubhangi Singh, V-H

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