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WITH A SHAKESPEARE DAY CELEBRATION The English Department of Ideal Indian School introduced the ‘Voice Out’ English Literary Club and commemorated Shakespeare Day with great enthusiasm. In a recently organised function, Mr. Shaik Shamim Saheb, the school principal, inaugurated the club’s activities, marking a significant milestone for the students. The Principal presented the badges to the office bearers of Voice Out 2023-2024. Fatima Rahees from class XI has been selected as the President, and Afreen Salma from class X is the Secretary from the Girls’ Section. Luqman Ameen from class XI has also been chosen as the President, while Stephin V. Samson from class IX serves as the Secretary from the Boys’ Section. In his speech, the Principal urged the students to actively engage in literary competitions, emphasizing the importance of showcasing their creative talents. He instilled a sense of confidence and inspiration, empowering them to embrace the transformative power of literature and make their mark in the realm of artistic It was followed by the presentation of spectacular cultural programs. Mohammed Ashaz from class 7 recited a poem, and Amna Hafiz from class XII delivered a motivational speech. The students of class XI from the Girls’ Section presented a dance on the importance of reading. Ms. Bindu Babu, coordinator of the English Literary Club for 2022-23, presented a brief report of the events conducted during the academic year 2022-23. The program was followed by a prize distribution ceremony where the students received certificates for various literary activities conducted during the academic year 2022-23. Ahmed Mohammed Faisal, the Head Boy, proposed the vote of thanks. The event included a celebration of Shakespeare Day, featuring an Inter-House Drama competition where students showcased their talent through famous plays like Julius Caesar, Macbeth, and As You Like It etc. The young artists impressed the audience with their articulation, memory skills, and acting abilities. Yellow House secured first place in the Boys’ Section, while Blue House secured second place. In the Girls’ Section, Blue House claimed first place, with Green House in second. Dafydd Reagan received the Best Actor award, while Hishana Manoj was honored as Best Actress. The event was judged by Ms. Shirley D’sales, Headmistress of the KG Section and Ms. Shyla Jose, Assistant Headmistress of the Junior Section. The Judges appreciated the enthusiastic participation of the students and also extended their gratitude to the teachers for motivating the students to take part in the contest.

IIS marked World Environment Day on June 5th with vibrant presentations and a variety of conservation awareness programs. The campus was abuzz with activities centered around the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution.” Students had a wonderful opportunity to gain insights and firsthand experience of different aspects of our environment through the organised activities. Debates on whether “climate change is a natural phenomenon or man-made” engaged students from the Girls’ and Boys’ sections. Additionally, a quiz and PowerPoint presentation on the hazards of plastic pollution were conducted. Enthusiastic participation in the celebration extended to the Kindergarten and junior sections. In the KG section, students dressed up as Earth, trees, wild animals, sea animals, flowers, and more. Activity sheets based on the theme “Save Our Planet” were distributed for coloring. Students of the Junior Section wholeheartedly engaged in creating collages, making paper bags, and showcasing their creativity in the “Best Out of Waste” activity. The students also took charge of an awareness campaign aimed at spreading the message of reducing plastic pollution.

In line with our school’s commitment to practical learning, IIS organized an industrial visit to the Seashore Group at Al Khor Industrial Area for the students of Engineering Graphics. The students visited the Facilities- Mechanical, Galvanizing and Painting division of Seashore Engineering which provided an exceptional opportunity for students to observe firsthand manufacturing procedures in the real world and acquire valuable practical insights into the industry. The trip proved immensely advantageous for the students, enhancing their understanding and knowledge of the industrial sector while allowing them to explore a wide range of industrial processes. The officials of the Seashore group briefed the students about the overall operations of the Seashore Engineering Division, highlighting its role in the manufacturing sector and its contribution to the industry. They emphasized the importance of precision engineering, quality control, and adherence to safety standards in their daily operations. At the conclusion of the industrial visit, the students expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the Seashore Group for generously providing them with such a valuable opportunity to explore their facilities.