Events
Vasant Panchami Celebrations
The Sanskrit department students organized a special assembly at our school to celebrate Vasant Panchami. The programme began with a short speech highlighting the significance of this auspicious day. This was followed by a soulful rendition of a Swagat Geet in Sanskrit, setting the tone for the rest of the assembly.
The highlight of the assembly was the Saraswati Vandana, beautifully sung by the talented students. The atmosphere was filled with devotion as the Neel Saraswati Strot was recited, invoking the blessings of Goddess Saraswati.
The assembly reached its crescendo with a mesmerizing dance performance featuring Ma Saraswati in the center, set to the melodious Bharati Vasant Geet sung by the children. It was a truly enchanting sight to behold.
Republic Day Celebration
Banyan Tree School, Lodhi Road celebrated 75th Republic Day. On this momentous occasion, flag hoisting ceremony, and rashtra geet was sung. The event renewed the spirit of patriotism in students.
Civil Servants’ In Making
On 26th December, 2023, the hallowed walls of Ankita Anand’s office recently bore witness to an inspiring session as the distinguished alumna and seasoned civil servant welcomed Banyan Tree School students. Her interaction with the aspiring minds not only explored the intricacies of the civil services examination but also provided a rare glimpse into the professional domain. Ankita Anand’s office, thus, became a sanctum of inspiration for Banyan Tree School students.
Beyond the academic discourse, her inspirational session left an indelible mark on the aspirations of the students. The dialogue, rich in insights and wisdom, not only illuminated the complexities of the civil services examination but also sowed the seeds of aspiration and determination among the future civil servants of Banyan Tree School.
Sports Day
Banyan Tree School, Lodhi Road celebrated Sports Day for classes 6-8; IX & 11 on 17th January,2024. Each class participated in thrilling races, showcasing their speed and agility. It was a day filled with energy, excitement, and healthy competition!
Sports Day is more than just racing. It’s about building teamwork, sportsmanship, and a sense of camaraderie among classmates. The school witnessed students encouraging and cheering for each other before, during, and after their races, showcasing the true spirit of sportsmanship.
A big congratulations to all the participants for showcasing their sports skills and making this Sports Day an incredible success!
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Cultural Event
In the hallowed halls of Banyan Tree School, Lodhi Road, a cultural extravaganza of unparalleled grandeur unfolded on 22nd and 23rd December,2023 as its Cultural Event. Both an alumni and parents attended the event. It was a mesmerizing confluence of artistic brilliance and boundless creativity. The event comprised of In-House Theatre production of ‘Arms and the Man’, dance (jazz) performances and melodious tunes by the western music chair. The Cultural Event of Banyan Tree School is a testament to the transcendent power of hard work, team work and grace in shaping minds and nurturing creativity.
BTS, LR Alumni Meet
Banyan Tree School, Lodhi Road organised an Almuni meet on 9th December, 2023.
Reverberate 2023 marked a momentous chapter in the history of the Banyan Tree School Alumni, unfolding with grace and charm on a distinguished day within the familiar confines of our beloved school premises. Convening a diverse assembly of alumni, with 183 of them in attendance, spanning different graduating years, the event, transcended the ordinary, serving as an exquisite occasion to not only commemorate the individual triumphs of our esteemed alumni but also to celebrate the collective journey and shared experiences that intricately weave the tapestry of the Banyan Tree School community.
Constitution Day
The day, 26th November, 1949 marks Constitution Day for India. This was the day when the Indian Constitution was adopted, enacted and we gave ourselves the ‘Constitution of India’. To mark this occasion, the class teachers of grade IX to XII read the Preamble to the students and highlighted the importance of the Constitution to all. The students highlighted the ideals that are enshrined in the constitution and why they stand so important in our diverse country.
Founder’s Day
Banyan Tree School, Lodhi Road celebrated its Founders Day on 4th November, 2023 by paying a tribute to our founder-chairperson, late Dr. Kulwant Rai. Dr. Rai, a man of profound integrity and humility, dedicated his life to education and service to the less fortunate, and believed “In Pursuit of Excellence”. Dr. Rai’s commitment to fostering not just academic excellence but also a sense of compassion and duty among students remain an integral part of our school’s ethos.
The first segment started with lots of energy and enthusiasm. The school welcomed its Alumni (Ms. Apurva Bhardwaj, Mr. Anubhav Nanda, Mr. Raghav Dutta, Ms. Garvita Shrivasatava, Ms. Dheerika Pandey and Mr. Saeeduddin Faridi), followed by a tribute to our revered founder, Dr. Kulwant Rai. The event commenced with “lighting of the lamp” ceremony, accompanied by chanting on “Om Sai Namah Namah”
The event consisted of dance fusion of different forms, and song recital by the students. Principal ma’am addressed all the members present and encouraged everyone with her words.
Krihnavandana and Guruvanada was performed beautifully by the students as well.
The part which students enjoyed the most was the interactive session with the Alumni. In the event, “My journey In Pursuit of Excellence”, the Alumni shared their memories of the school. They shared their serious as well as fun moments created in the school, which have shaped the individuals they are now. They also reiterated the fact that it is essential to dream and they do come true with hard work. They motivated the students and inspired them to explore their undiscovered talents.
Video showcasing “Life at Banyan Tree School” was displayed which revived everyone’s fond memories of the school, filled everyone with pride and invoked many emotions.
Later, Mr. Anubhav Nanda (Alumnus of the school) gave an energetic dance performance, which livened the moment again and enthralled the young audience.
With that, the event was concluded and a Vote of thanks was given by the Council Members.
Dr. Kulwant Rai’s life exemplified the values of love, service and dedication to the greater good. His humility and generosity touched the lives of all those he encountered, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire us all.
Model United Nations (MUN)
Students of BTS, Lodhi Road participated in MUN, an event wherein students roleplay delegates to the United Nations and stimulate UN committees, organised by Air Force Bal Bharti School. It was a 3-day event wherein students got a platform and chance to showcase their brilliance, knowledge, and quick thinking in front of participants from 25 schools.
The event was filled with new political jargon, new faces, discussing international and national issues on health, women rights, religious minorities, and many more. The overachiever Banyanites performed brilliantly in the event and made the school proud!
G20 UNIVERSITY CONNECT
Nurturing Minds, Igniting Change! It was an incredible day at the ‘G-20 University Connect’ hosted by IILM University. Engaging with the bright young minds of Banyan Tree School, New Delhi, the event delved deep into the realm of sustainable development goals and their attainability. The esteemed panel, featuring visionaries like Ms. Sujata Shahi, Mr. Pawan K Varma, Mr. HV Shringhla, Ms. Malvika Rai, and Mr. SY Quraishi, emphasized the essence of addressing the roots of challenges to foster lasting change.
A thought-provoking debate followed, featuring the dynamic perspectives of Mr. Bhimaraya Metri, Mr. Amit Vatsyayan, Mr. Chaitanya K Prasad, and Mr. Rahul Mishra on the topic ‘Quality Education as a Tool for Nurturing and Enhancing Human Capacity’. The students were treated to an intellectual feast, exploring the boundless potential of the future, the evolution of educational systems, and the pivotal role of global research collaboration.
The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement as ideas flowed and perspectives merged. Witnessing the young minds absorb knowledge and engage in thought-provoking discussions was truly heartwarming. Here’s to nurturing a generation of change-makers, equipped with insights and inspiration to shape a brighter, more sustainable world!
SARASWATI VANDANA AT ANNUAL CONVOCATION AT IILM, LODHI ROAD
A marvelous experience at Annual Convocation of IILM on 22 July, 2023.
The talented students of class XI and XII from Banyan Tree School, New Delhi, took center stage to deliver a mesmerizing performance of the “Saraswati Vandana.” Their melodious voices resonated through the auditorium, enveloping the audience in a soothing aura of tranquility.
Graced with the words of wisdom by Mr. Dhruv Chadha and Ms. V. Chandra, it was truly an unforgettable experience.
CELEBRATING HIGH ACHIEVERS-2022-23
Today was a very special day for Banyan Tree School as the school invited The students of class XII who topped CBSE board exams 2022-23.
Students came along with their parents to have an interactive session with the Management, the Principal and the teachers. They spoke about how the school helped them to become what they are today and what they want to pursue further in life.
They all promised that they will stay connected with the school and will forever stay Banyanites.
Summer Camp
Amidst the serene surroundings of IILM Greater Noida, an unforgettable summer camp unfolded, where senior students from Banyan Tree School Lodhi Road joined their peers from Jaipur and Chandigarh branches. Spanning four delightful days, this camp offered a perfect blend of fun and learning. Engaging sessions on technology and psychology sparked the students’ curiosity and fueled their passion for knowledge. They also indulged in creative games that nurtured their imagination and fostered their overall development. It was a joyful and educational experience that left lasting memories for all the participants.
National Technology Day
The students of class V-XII of Banyan Tree School celebrated ‘National Technology Day’ to commemorate the day. The day marks the importance of scientists and engineers in helping India achieve technological advancement and keeping pace with scientifically advanced countries.
A Poster making activity was organised with the aim of making the students aware about the impact of technology on human life and the changes noticed in the ability to think, understand and learn with it. All the students participated with full fervor.
The students expressed their thoughts through paintings and sketches. The young learners displayed their imaginative skills through a collection of posters. The competition was enjoyed and appreciated by all the students, who participated with full enthusiasm.
