School Events
Divine Fest
The aim behind such events is to help students develop essential skill of public speaking and creative skills and make them not only more self-assured in this global world of expanding opportunities, but also to blossom into peak performers.
Sports Day
Sports day is an important and memorable day in a child’s life as it instills sportsmanship, excitement, competitive spirit, fellowship and physical performance. DCS celebrates Sports Day with full verve and vigour. The whole playground is decorated with flags, buntings and balloons a day earlier. The Chief Guest is escorted by the Principal, for the inspection of the four House contingents. The event is followed by the hoisting of the school flag. A spectacular, impressive, and a well synchronized March Past by the four Houses contingents namely Aster, Sunflower, Lotus and Rose is displayed where the Chief Guest takes the salute. Students of classes 5 to 11 compete in events including races, hurdles, relay race, sack races, long jump, high jump, discus throw, shot put, javelin throw etc. The event culminates with the Prize Distribution Ceremony.
Annual Day- An ensemble of great performers
This is a fast-changing world; the learning process is an everyday challenged path. Theatre, Art, Music are essential part of it. DCS believes, learning in a theatrical setting makes learning fun.
Theatre is a cultural space where society examines itself in a mirror. Theatre day is celebrated in DCS amidst great fervor, exuberance and jubilation. On this day, the school is abuzz with guests as the parents are enthusiastic to see their children rock the stage with colorful bonanza. It is a day when all present experience the full gamut of human emotions. The stage comes alive with a riot of colors with the performance of students of Nursery to Grade 11. The timeless values of perseverance, being respectful, patient and resilient are beautifully portrayed by the children.
Investiture Ceremony
In order to scale the heights and reach the pinnacle of success, Divine Child International School, Ahmedabad, always strives to inculcate a sense of responsibility and commitment among the students with their heads held high, ready to shoulder responsibilities as leaders.
The Investiture Ceremony is held with great enthusiasm, earnestness, and passion. It is the occasion where the young students are all prepared to don the mantle of leadership and discharge the responsibilities entrusted to them by the school. A spirit of unity and dynamism fills the air as the Grand Ceremony commences.
To inculcate the leadership qualities in students and to give them a feel of the functioning of the administrative body, a school prefectorial board is formed after scrutinous interviewing and selection. Initially, the candidates are expected to prepare and present strong speeches in front of all the students and teachers in order to qualify for the Elections. A democratic voting procedure is set in pace which ultimately forms the school student council of the year.
The different rounds held for selection include:
- Addressing the School Assembly
- Public speaking on different topics
- Personal Interview with Panel of Principal, Vice Principal and Coordinators and Voting to decide who becomes the School Captain
- The school captain, vice-captain, house prefects, club leaders, class prefects, and the students’ Lighthouse team are conferred badges and sashes by the Principal, Vice-principal, and the Coordinators.
- The newly elected student council members pledge to work earnestly and uphold the honor and glory of the institution and to bestow their duties to the best of their abilities.
- With the flags held high and heads standing tall, the ceremony comes to an end.