A 3 days International Film festival begins at BCM School Chandigarh Road Ludhiana in which 20 films per day will be shown to parents , teachers and students of neighbouring schools . This is a cutting-edge educational initiative designed to support Social Emotional Learning (SEL), mental well-being, and life skills development in students. On this occasion Punjabi Cinema actress Ms. Pawan Johal who acted in web series and feature films like ""Rocky Mental," "Surkhi Bindi and many more was the chief guest. Mr. Manmeet Singh, Director of Institute of Moving Images Chandigarh graced the occasion as guest of Honour. The event commenced with a lamp lighting & welcome note by the school Principal DP Guleria, in which he highlighted the program's potential to revolutionize life skills education. Ms.Pawan Johal in her address emphasized that cinema is the reflection of society. School Manager Dr.Prem Kumar declared the festival open for parents, teachers and students. Students showcased captivating mime performance that highlighted animal cruelty. The event marked a significant milestone in the school’s commitment in providing holistic education and preparing students for the challenges of the future.
3 days International Film festival begins at BCM School Chandigarh Road Ludhiana
The birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, which falls on August 20, is celebrated each year as Sadbhavana Diwas. Rajiv Gandhi was India's prime minister from 1984 to 1989. This day, which translates to "Harmony Day," serves as a reminder of his vision for a prosperous, united, and peaceful India. In BCM school,
Students of NSS celebrated sadbhana diwas today by showing PPt ,self composed poem and a play performance.
Harmony Day
In a resplendent display of national pride, BCM School celebrated the 78th Independence Day with an awe-inspiring event that resonated with the spirit of freedom and unity. The meticulously planned ceremony, held on 15 August 2024, unfolded against the backdrop of the school’s playground and auditorium, captivating the hearts of students, faculty, and esteemed guests alike. Approximately 100 alumni of the school also participated in the event.
The day commenced with a solemn Guard of Honour, followed by the ceremonial flag hoisting, symbolizing the nation’s sovereignty. A vibrant parade and a mesmerizing welcome dance set the stage for a day filled with patriotic fervour. The Principal’s inspiring address ignited a sense of national duty among the students, urging them to be responsible citizens. The manager Dr. Prem Kumar, in his address resonated with the students, inspiring them to strive for excellence and contribute meaningfully to society.
A cultural extravaganza ensued, with melodious musical performances and a dynamic Flamenco Fitness Yoga demonstration that enthralled the audience. The distinguished presence of the Guest of Honour Mr. Anmol Kwatra, a renowned social activist in his fiery address stirred the audience out of slumber and asked to be actively involved in the matters of social concerns. The Chief Guest, Col J.M. Singh (Retd.), a stalwart of the Indian Army and the son of a renowned freedom fighter, added more sense of pride to the occasion, narrating anecdotes from his inspiring journey, marked by exemplary service in Kashmir, Nagaland, Mizoram, and the Siachen Glacier. Col. Singh’s address was a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters and the importance of preserving India’s democratic values.
The event culminated with a heartfelt rendition of Salaam-e-Hind, a pledge of allegiance to the nation, followed by a vote of thanks and the singing of the National Anthem. The entire celebration was a testament to the school’s dedication to fostering patriotism and creating well-rounded individuals.
Grand Independence Day Celebration
The festival of Teej celebrates nature's bounty, the arrival of clouds and rain, greenery and birds, rituals and customs, dancing, singing, getting together with friends and telling stories, dressing up with henna-colored hands and feet, wearing red, yellow, or green clothes. Haryali Teej was celebrated with great pomp and show at BCM School, Chandigarh Road. The students participated in an array of activities. The whole aura was filled with hues of the festival when students turned up in vibrant attires representing the Punjabi Culture. To sink with the festivities in a “Dress and Address Competition, " students dressed up as Gabrus and Mutiyaars and made the audience aware of the auspicious occasion of Haryali Teej. Sutlej House emerged as the winner in the “Inter House Gidhha Competition”. Students rocked the stage with their energetic performances. A “Turban and Parnada Tying Competition was also organized. Students also participated in activities like “3D Scenes of Haryali Teej” and “Henna Designs on paper”. In the foundational block, mothers of tiny tots participated in ramp walks and were also engaged in various other entertaining games. The students captivated the audience with their energetic dances set to traditional TeejS Songs. Principal DP Guleria lauded the efforts of the students, teachers, and parents as well. He stated that such celebrations play a vital role in preserving our rich cultural heritage.
TEEJ CELEBRATIONS
Ms Karuna's expertise and engaging presentation provided invaluable insights that greatly enhanced our understanding.
We extend our sincere thanks to Ms Nidhi Vij for her thoughtful contributions and valuable perspectives, which added depth to the discussion.
This collaborative effort has truly enriched our educational experience.Gratitude to Ms Nalini from University of Waterloo for her valuable contribution.
Enlightening session led by Ms Karuna Ausman from the University of Waterloo
A self-defense workshop for class-7 girls was organised in school
Which help girl students learn how to avoid and defend themselves from violence and crime.
self-defense is not just about physical techniques, but also about being mindful of your surroundings and trusting your instincts.
Self-Defense Workshop for Class-7
BCM School proudly hosted the distinguished Youth Parliament 2024 in the conference room, marking a day of intellectual fervor and spirited debate. The event commenced with the arrival of the principal, school manager, and eminent guests: Mr. Gaurav Deep Singh, an eminent speaker , Ms. Japneet Kaur Bakshi, Unaiza Bakshi, and Adv. Bhumi Tandon. Mr. Singh's captivating and insightful speech set a high tone for the proceedings, earning him a token of appreciation. Following this, the principal and manager delivered inspiring speeches, officially declaring the BCM Youth Parliament 2024 open, which was then graced by the National Anthem. Ms. Japneet Kaur Bakshi took the helm, skillfully moderating the session with vibrant enthusiasm. Participants engaged in robust discussions, demonstrating exceptional debating prowess and a keen understanding of parliamentary procedures. The question hour further highlighted the participants' analytical skills and eloquence. The event concluded with the principal expressing profound gratitude to the guests, followed by the resonant strains of the National Song, leaving an indelible mark of excellence and unity.
Youth Parliament 2024
BCM School Chandigarh Road recently hosted a Faculty Development Program led by the esteemed Dr Rupa Murghai Head of Department-Wellness Centre from BML Munjal University focusing on "Transition with Care." This insightful session provided our educators with valuable strategies for managing transitions smoothly, ensuring that both students and staff navigate changes effectively and empathetically.
A huge thank you to Dr. Rupa for sharing her expertise and helping us enhance our approach to transitions. Session was graced by presence of eminent personalities Mr DP Guleria ,Dr Anuradha and section coordinators.
Together, we're committed to fostering an environment where both teaching and learning thrive
Faculty Development Program l
Every day is Mother's Day, take a moment to celebrate and honour the Nurturing Mothers in your life who have guided, encouraged, and loved you unconditionally.
Trees are an excellent gift for your mother because they embody strength, growth, and resilience, which are values that are often associated with Moms. They also have several benefits:
Releases Oxygen
Reduces Air Pollution
Removes CO2
Cooling Effect etc.
So our Eco Club conducted PLANTATION DRIVE to plant 25 saplings on 27th July in morning under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign in Puda Ground.
Under the campaign ECO CLUB organised one rally and even organized one PLANT DONATION DRIVE as well.
Today, many students and their mothers participated in the campaign paying respect to their mother and mother earth by planting trees
Motive was to make them understand in a way that if they will take care of plants like their child, later when it becomes tree, it will take care of you like your mother.
Eco Club conducted Plantation Drive
Tree Plantation Drive
Business club of BCM SCHOOL, Chandigarh road organised a session on “Insights of Budget 2024” for students of classes Xl and Xll. In this session club mentors motivated the students to stay connected and updated with the economic activities of the country. Students presented analytical insights on the recently released Budget 2024 through a powerpoint presentation. Mentors and students interacted about intricate details of the budget. Mentors satisfied various queries of students related to Budget. It was a knowledgeable and interactive session.
INTERACTIVE SESSION “ INSIGHTS OF BUDGET 2024”
Under CBSE Shiksha Saptah, BCM School, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, hosted an extensive TLM (Teaching-Learning Material) Day and FLN (Foundational Literacy and Numeracy) Day, showcasing a range of creative and educational activities.
Principal DP Guleria inaugurated the TLM Day exhibition, which featured specialized stalls like "Let's Understand from Posters" and the unique "Jaadui Pitara," emphasizing hands-on learning tools. The event captivated the audience with musical demonstrations, literary displays, and innovative teacher TLM exhibits, including shadow puppetry and flashcards. Demonstration classes conducted by student teachers highlighted modern teaching techniques.
FLN Day focused on enhancing students' cognitive, motor, and social skills through various activities. Art activities, science experiments, and tearing and pasting tasks fostered creativity and critical thinking. The event also included a plantation activity, a puppet show, and Circle Time with Jolly Phonics. Interactive sessions with Jadui Pittara and toy-based learning further engaged students.
Shri Suresh Munjal, trustee of BCM Foundation, graced the event, applauding the efforts of the teachers and students. Principal DP Guleria emphasized the importance of innovative educational tools, fostering a deeper appreciation for creative learning methods.
The celebrations successfully promoted the development of essential skills in a fun and interactive environment, leaving parents and visitors spellbound with the students' progress and enthusiasm. BCM School continues to lead in providing an enriching educational experience through such dynamic events.
TLM and FLN Day with Innovative Exhibits and Activities
BCM School, Chandigarh Road, recently hosted an impactful Campus Reporting Training Session in collaboration with City Needs, aimed at empowering students with essential journalistic skills. Guided by Mr. Maneet Dewan, Director of City Needs, the session featured engaging workshops that covered a wide array of topics including news writing techniques, effective interview strategies, and the nuances of multimedia reporting. Principal DP Guleria commended the initiative for its significant contribution to students' overall development, emphasizing its role in preparing them for future academic and professional pursuits in media and communication sectors. The event garnered enthusiastic participation from students across multiple schools, showcasing its profound impact in promoting media literacy and providing hands-on learning experiences. This collaborative endeavor underscores BCM School's dedication to holistic education and City Needs' commitment to fostering a new generation of informed and skilled media professionals through innovative educational initiatives.
Campus Reporting Training Session in collaboration with City Needs
In a remarkable display of community spirit and dedication to education, NSS volunteers from BCM School, Chandigarh Road, successfully organized a week-long (8-14 July 2024) International Literacy Week celebration at Govt Senior Secondary School, Mundian.
Under the visionary guidance of Principal DP Guleria, the volunteers embarked on a mission to foster literacy and intellectual growth among the students. The week-long event was a kaleidoscope of activities designed to spark curiosity and learning. Engaging contests challenged students to expand their horizons, while a comprehensive book drive enriched the school’s library with a treasure trove of knowledge. The active involvement of support staff in various educational initiatives further underscored the school’s commitment to holistic development. A highlight of the week was a thought-provoking group discussion on Bloom’s Taxonomy, which encouraged students to delve deeper into critical thinking and problem-solving.
Principal DP Guleria expressed immense pride in the volunteers’ unwavering enthusiasm and dedication. “Their commitment to promoting literacy and educational excellence is truly commendable,” he said. “Such initiatives are instrumental in shaping well-rounded individuals who are equipped to make a positive impact on society. By bridging the gap between schools and communities, the NSS volunteers have created a lasting impact.”
NSS Volunteers from BCM School Ignite Literacy Passion at Govt Senior Secondary School, Mundian
BCM Foundation organised a Cycle Rally to commemorate the Centennial Birth Anniversary of Dr. Brij Mohan Lall Munjal. The rally aimed to pay tribute to the great visionary who revolutionised the bicycle and motor bike industry. The 12 km long rally was flagged off by Principals and Manager of the School. Students of BCM School Chandigarh Road, Focal Point and College of Education participated in the rally. The rally took a route from BCM School Sec 32A to Bonn Bread Chandigarh Road. School Manager Dr. Prem Kumar and School Principal DP Guleria addressed the gathering and reminisced about the great visionary who always showed the path of following good values and serving the society. They also added that the rally was also meant to promote awareness about the environment as well as a healthy and fit lifestyle.
Cycle Rally organised by BCM Foundation
BCM Foundation celebrated Founder’s Day ie.107th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Satyanand Ji Munjal at BCM School Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana. The day witnessed a vibrant display of school spirit, cultural performances and inspirational speeches in a magnificent ceremony held at Mata Thakur Devi Auditorium.
The program commenced with welcome greetings to the esteemed guests, followed by a heartfelt tribute and ceremonial lamp lighting. An energetic dance reception set the stage for the rest of the program. Dr. Prem Kumar -Executive Director of the Foundation delivered a captivating welcome address, highlighting the school's values and achievements. A lyrical performance brought to life the inspiring story of Mahatma Ji, enchanting the audience with its message of diligence and perseverance.
Sh. Bipin Gupta, Secretary of the DMCH Managing Society, graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest. In his address, he lauded the school's dedication to academic excellence and fostering well-rounded individuals. The gathering was further enriched by the presence of Sh. Umesh Munjal, Rama Munjal and Mr. Suresh Chandra Munjal, (Trustee BCM Foundation) who in his address emphasized importance of ethical values and social responsibility.
A significant highlight of the event was the felicitation ceremony, to acknowledge and celebrate academic success of 33 students and outstanding contribution of 15 teachers of BCM schools and BCM College of Education. A token of appreciation was also presented to the Principals for their extraordinary leadership. The program also featured a special segment dedicated to embracing Vedic culture, emphasizing the school's commitment to preserving India's rich heritage.
The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Shri Suresh Munjal Ji , leaving a lasting impression on all present. The Founder's Day celebrations served as a testament to BCM Foundation commitment to fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning environment for its students, all the while upholding the legacy and values instilled by Mahatma Satyanand Ji Munjal.
BCM FOUNDATION Holds Grand Founder's Day Celebrations
Red Cross Day Celebration
Theme of today's Class Presentation was Resilience
Students of class V F displayed their talent based on the theme through : song,Dance Poem ,Maharashtrian dance and
Swadesh Manthan (information on the state Maharashtra)was shared among the students
Parent also shared her valuable views on Resilience
Class Presentation of Primary wing
In Mata Thakur Devi Hall, the air was charged with a sense of purpose and anticipation on 2nd of May, 2024. It was a day of paramount importance as BCM School, Chandigarh Road, witnessed the grandeur of its Investiture Ceremony—a ceremonious tradition where the mantle of leadership is passed on to the young visionaries of tomorrow.
The event unfurled with the resonant echoes of the school anthem, a harmonious prelude that set the tone for the day’s proceedings. The esteemed Principal, Mr. DP Guleria, extended a warm welcome to the Chief Guest, Mr. Sandeep Rishi,, IAS Municipal Corporation Ludhiana, alongside the proud parents and distinguished dignitaries in attendance.
With pride in their stride and determination in their eyes, the senior school council members, led by Garv Tandon ,the School Captain , upneet kaur the Head Girl, and Ahem Sachdeva the Head Boy, solemnly pledged to discharge their duties with unwavering dedication for the academic session of 2024-25.
As the central and house council members marched in perfect cadence with the rhythmic beats of the drums, a sense of collective pride permeated the atmosphere. The highlight of the ceremony was the conferral of epaulettes and badges by the Chief Guest, Mr. Sandeep Rishi, who lauded the school for its educational excellence and its esteemed position as the premier institution in North India. His words of encouragement urged the students to remain steadfast in their pursuits, balancing their responsibilities with their passions.
The ceremony was further graced by the presence of Sh Suresh Munjal Ji, trustee BCM Foundation, Sh. Vijay Munjal , President School Management Committee , who emphasized the crucial role of parental support in sculpting the ethos of the students.
The investiture ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks, followed by the soul-stirring rendition of the National Anthem.
A Promising Start to a New Era of Leadership: Investiture Ceremony
Students engaged in an enlightening and transformative educational experience aimed at empowering them with essential knowledge about the SDGs.
Through interactive sessions and engaging activities, students gained insight into the significance of the SDGs and their role in creating a sustainable and equitable future.
This initiative reflects BCM School's commitment to providing holistic education and nurturing informed global citizens.
World's Largest Lesson on UN Sustainable Development Goals in collaboration with AIESEC and UNICEF!
BCM School Chandigarh Road organized the Inter-house Basketball Tournament in memory of Dr. Brij Mohan Lall, marking the centennial celebration of excellence. The tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from various houses, showcasing remarkable talent and sportsmanship.In an exciting finale, Ravi House emerged victorious, displaying exceptional teamwork and skill on the court. The winning team comprised outstanding players including Madhav Maddan, Keshav Sharma, Sparsh Chopra, Krish, Dhairyaman, Anurag Kumar, Gautam Sehgal, Mansi, Yukti, Arshpreet, Vishwas, Eliza Taneja, among others.Beas House secured the position of first runner-up, demonstrating commendable performance throughout the tournament. The team members, including Parav, Jasnoor, Anurag, Sachin, Harman, Sameer, Rajveer, Chaitanya, Ayush, Madhav Verma, Arshiya, and Garima, exhibited determination and skill in every match.Principal Mr. DP Guleria extended his heartfelt congratulations to all the participants for their dedication and sportsmanship. He emphasized the importance of such events in fostering teamwork, discipline, and a healthy competitive spirit among students.The Inter-house Basketball Tournament not only celebrated athletic excellence but also honored the memory of Dr. Brij Mohan Lall, reflecting the school's commitment to nurturing holistic development and promoting a culture of excellence.
BCM School organized the Inter-house Basketball Tournament
Students of class V C displayed their talent through :Bhajan,article ,Group song on Save Water, Street play -" Jal hi Jeevan Hai "and dance on
Swadesh Manthan ( The state Maharashtra) Ms. Sunayna shared her valuable views on the theme and appreciated the efforts of students.
Class Presentation of Primary wing
BCM School Hosts Insightful Guest Lecture on Communication 2.0
Inspiring Civic Duty: "The Power of the Ballot"
Class Presentation of Primary Wing
Theme of today's Class Presentation was Tribute to Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati
Students of class IV-A displayed their talent based on the theme through : Gratitude, Speech, Thought, Golden rules of Arya Samaj, Vedic Mantras, Know the Vedas, Group song and Choreography on Fit is Hit.
Mr. Pankaj Sethi shared his valuable views on Values, etiquettes and discipline- Three invisible exams.
Tribute to Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati
National Reading Day
Every year on April 23, which is also the birth anniversary of William Shakespeare, UNESCO celebrates World Book Day. To foster the adoration for books and instill the love of reading among students, Bcm School, Chandigarh Road celebrated World Book
WORLD BOOK DAY CELEBRATED IN BCM School, Chandigarh Road
Theme of today's Class Presentation was Cleanliness
Students of class II I displayed their talent based on the theme through :Thought, article Group song and Choreography on Cleanliness Nukkad natak
Swadesh Manthan (information on the state Punjab)was shared among the students
Parent also shared her valuable views on Cleanliness is next to godliness
Class Presentation of Primary wing
Every year, Earth Day is celebrated on 22nd April at BCM School, Chd. Road to remind the students of their duties towards ‘Mother Nature.’ As a part of environmental education, "Go-Green" and “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” initiatives were taken to engage the whole school community in making a difference. Earth Day was celebrated through educational and action-oriented activities organized by Eco Club. In an awareness session, members of the Eco Club and Student Council expressed their views about our small but significant contribution to saving Mother Earth. They shared valuable tips with their peers for saving energy and water. Students were urged not to use plastic in any form. Students also took a pledge to reduce our plastic footprint and protect our beautiful planet. The school campus buzzed with different activities like Badge Making, Headgear Making, Poster Making, Transforming Trash into Treasure, and Tree Plantation drive. Student Council planted saplings under the supervision of the school gardener. All the students participated in these activities with full exuberance. The best entries were chosen from all classes and winners were awarded with certificates. Principal D.P Guleria added the finishing touch by addressing the students and emphasizing the importance of afforestation, planting of trees, and the need for everyone to put together their efforts and get into action, in protecting our environment.
BCM School, Chandigarh Road celebrated Earth Day
Theme of today's Class Presentation was Health is Wealth
Students of class II H displayed their talent based on the theme through :Thought, article Group song and Choreography on Healthy food vs junk food
Swadesh Manthan (information on the state Punjab)was shared among the students
Parent also shared her valuable views on health and fitness
Class Presentation of Primary wing