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.”

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.

BCM Foundation celebrated Founder’s Day ie.107^th 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.

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

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.

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. 

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.

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 
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.

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 Day. In the DEAR activity (Drop Everything and Read) students read out their favourite story books. Other activities included Story Narration, Ad Mania, Book Mark Making, Impromptu Speaking, Shakespeare Quote Wall, and a Biography writing competition. Students also took a pledge to enhance their love for reading and promote reading habits.  Principal Mr. D.P.Guleria appreciated the efforts of the students and said that reading books has a great impact on a young person’s learning. We should inculcate the habit of reading good books from childhood only.  

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

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.

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

Heritage Club members of BCM School, Chandigarh Road visit, visited the Sanghol Buddhist Archaeological Museum, Fatehgarh Sahib on World Heritage Day. This is the ancient site of Harappan Culture. Students were excited to know about the rich cultural heritage of India. The museum offered a glimpse into the ancient past of the region to the students. Students took a deep interest in the archeological excavations carried out in the region. They were awestruck to see the fine stone carvings sculptures, jewllery pieces, coins, pottery, seals and toys of the Kushan period. Students also got insights into the flourishing Buddhist culture in ancient India through Buddhist artifacts including sculptures, stupas and inscriptions kept in the museum. Students also visited two sites from which these remains were excavated. Students also came to know that our ancient civilizations were very scientific and developed.

Various other activities were also organized on the school campus to mark the day.  Students of classes II and III prepared collages of Indian heritage sites.  Students of classes IV and V penned down details of any heritage site along with the pictures. Students were also given knowledge about the World Heritage sites through a video presentation. Overall, the day was filled with different activities that provided knowledge of our rich heritage and culture to the students.

Principal DP Guleria appreciated the efforts of the club in charge and stated that such activities aim at celebrating as well as raising awareness about the heritage treasures of our country and preserving them for future generations.

Vedas are the timeless sources of spiritual wisdom andguiding principles for ethical living. They are the reality of civilization and values. To spread knowledge and awareness about the vedas among students and parents a two-day Veda exhibition was organized in BCM School, Chandigarh Road Ludhiana. Mr. Suresh Chandra Munjal and Mrs. Rama Munjal ji inaugurated this exhibition and also discussed the relevance of the Four Vedas in our life. Later on, the exhibition was made open for the students and parents. The exhibition comprised of various stands on which the gist of four vedas was printed so that everybody can understand the relevance of Vedas.  

School Principal DP Guleria thanked the School Management for giving the opportunity for witnessing such an event which will not only benefit the students but also the society. The event of Vedic language, culture and history brought spirituality into the school premises.

A grand farewell party was held at Mata Thakur Devi Auditorium to celebrate the graduating class of BCM School of 2023-24. This celebratory event, filled with nostalgia and well wishes, marked culmination of students' twelve-year journey at BCM. The event commenced with a warm welcome by student emcee followed by a montage of heartfelt photos and videos, taking graduates and faculty down memory lane, showcasing their shared experiences throughout the years.

In his address, Principal DP Guleria expressed his immense pride in the graduating class. "We have witnessed your growth and development over the years," he said, "and we are confident that you will go on to achieve great things." Mr. Guleria acknowledged the students' achievements, particularly highlighting those who received the prestigious Awards for academic excellence. He also extended his gratitude to the parents and teachers for their unwavering support in shaping the graduates' journeys.

The junior class presented a lively cultural performance, bursting with energy and entertainment, leaving the audience thoroughly impressed. This vibrant display of talent added a touch of light-heartedness to the emotional occasion.

As the day progressed, a graduating student delivered a moving speech expressing heartfelt gratitude to the school and teachers for their guidance and support.  Their words resonated deeply with the audience, capturing the essence of the strong bonds forged within the BCM community.

Two most well-dressed students from each section of XII were honoured with sashes. Ms. Meenakshi Aggarwal (Section Coordinator) thanked all for making this event a grand success. The farewell ceremony concluded with a memorable photo session, where graduates and faculty captured cherished memories of their time together. A sumptuous lunch provided the perfect ending to the event.

Coveted Titles:

Mr. Farewell & Ms. Farewell:  Ravnoor Singh (Com A), Rishika Swami (Com B)

Mr. Handsome and Miss Elegant: Keshav (NM B), Kunjal (Com A)

In a remarkable display of skill and determination, young table tennis players made their mark at the 1st Suresh Sharma Table Tennis Memorial held on April 12-13. The event witnessed a series of impressive performances, particularly in the junior categories.

Jasmeen Kaur emerged as a standout athlete, clinching the first place in both the under-17 and under-19 girls’ categories. Her prowess didn’t stop there; she also secured a commendable third place in the women’s category, showcasing her versatility and potential across age groups.

In the under-11 category, Harjas Singh, a bright young talent from class 4, displayed remarkable agility and technique to secure the third position. His performance has set a promising tone for his future in the sport.

The boys’ events were equally competitive, with Japsirat Singh making a strong impression. He fought hard to earn a third place in the under-17 boys’ category and went on to bag the second place in the under-19 boys’ category, demonstrating his skill and competitive spirit.

The Principal of the school Mr.D.P Guleria   commended the students for their achievements and encouraged them to continue pursuing their passion with the same zeal and vigor.

Raising awareness about physical health and mental wellbeing, the NSS Unit and Health Club of BCM School, Chandigarh Road, jointly conducted various activities to celebrate World Health Day. During the morning assembly, Health Tips were shared with the students. There was a teacher’s talk in every class to make the students aware of the importance of the day. Students observed mindful meditation for some time. They also participated in discussions, and shared awareness messages on how eating healthy food, doing regular exercise, etc. will help us maintain good health, thereby making the world a fairer and healthier place to live in. Students of class V attended a seminar on Health and Hygiene where they were guided about keeping personal hygiene and taking a balanced diet through a PowerPoint Presentation. Capturing the theme of 2024 given by the World Health Organization “My Health- My Right” cadets of the NSS Unit inspired the young students of class IV to have healthy eating habits through a group song. A nukkad natak was staged to showcase the menace of drugs. NSS Cadets also presented a thought-provoking speech and group dance on our unhealthy lifestyle. They inspired the audience to acquire a healthy lifestyle.   Students relished healthy food during the fruit break and lunch break and also shared the nutritive value of the respective dish with their classmates.  The celebration fulfilled its objective of developing a deep understanding of the significance of good health for a better life.

Orientation Sessions, in the starting of a new session, help the students to get to know about the rules and regulations of the school and also help the students to adjust in a new environment. School Counsellor Mr. Sagar Khandelwal conducted a 2 day orientation session of Class VI students. He acquainted them with the rules and regulations of school and made them understand that change is an integral part of life. They should be ready to cope up with the changes that would occur in their life. He also made them aware about the house system and the house mentors of the middle wing. He informed the students about the various clubs which are a vital part of the house system that will help the students to hone their skills.

BCM School, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, proudly hosted a grand Commendation Ceremony today at Mata Thakur Devi Auditorium. The Commendation Ceremony served as a momentous occasion to celebrate the sports achievements of BCM School's students at the National, State, and District levels. It provided a platform to acknowledge their hard work, dedication, and instilled a sense of pride within the school community.

Ms Pradnya Gadre , a renowned Indian International Badminton player joined the event as the Chief Guest of the day and was given a warm welcome by the school band . The event commenced with warm welcome greetings by the Principal, followed by a resonating rendition of the school anthem followed by a melodious welcome song.

The ceremony's highlight was the felicitation of students who excelled at National, State and District levels sports events. National level swimmer Astha Sharma, State level badminton player Madhav and Parv expressed their happiness and gratitude to the school for facilitating them with required resources.

The presence of Ms. Pradnya Gadre motivated the students to pursue their dreams with unwavering commitment. She further inspired them by sharing her journey and with her words of encouragement. She shared her valuable insights and experiences, motivating the students to strive for excellence.

A captivating aerobics performance added vibrancy to the ceremony. A mesmerizing yoga spectacle showcased the students' discipline and fitness.

Dr. Prem Kumar, Manager in his speech also emphasized the significance of hard work, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence in all spheres of life.

A heartfelt vote of thanks concluded the ceremony, followed by the National Anthem.

BCM School Chandigarh Road is organizing ‘Leadership Training Camp’ for the newly selected Students’ Council members for the academic session 2024-25. The event commenced with a grand opening ceremony and shall continue from 14 March to 23 March 2024 wherein the participants shall be provided with intensive training by a team of competent teachers for 4 hours daily from 8 am to 12 pm followed by community lunch.

The camp aims at fortifying students’ skills of head, heart, limbs and gut. The students will also be briefed about their roles and responsibilities as council members. On completion of the training, the students shall develop officer-like qualities which will enable them to perform their duties efficiently.

The camp offers an opportunity to partake in activities like athletics, yoga, life skills, group discussions, declamations, mathematical reasoning, mental aptitude, table manners, etc.

The Principal Mr. DP Guleria while addressing the students said, “Every child is born with some unique talent yet to put that talent into practice takes a lot of hard work. At BCM School we are putting that extra amount of hard work to groom the students in the fields of their interest.

In a soul-stirring havan ceremony at the Yagyashala, our Class XII aspirants sought divine blessings for their upcoming AISSSE Board Exams. The air resonated with sacred chants, and the fragrance of holy fire filled the atmosphere with a divine ambience as students poured their offerings.

Students expressed heartfelt gratitude to the School Management Committee, Principal, and teachers for their invaluable contributions to her personal growth.

Ms. Meenakshi Aggarwal (Section Coordinator) highlighted concentration and determination, while Ms. Ankita and Ms. Deeksha shared tips for healthy exam practices.

Principal Mr. D.P. Guleria blessed the students, reminding them of the ethos learned at school, motivating them to lead a life grounded in righteousness.

The uplifting ceremony concluded with the distribution of Prasad, symbolizing blessings and good wishes for success in the upcoming AISSSE Board Exams.

 To provide them some relaxing and refreshing moments away from the regular classroom teaching, a Magic Show was organized for the students of classes 2nd to 8th . Students were amazed to see the magician donning a black hat with a magic wand.  They felt exhilarated to see a number of staged magic tricks that were seemingly impossible for them to believe.  The magician used natural and known objects to make the tricks real and interesting and involved the children also while performing them that proved a hands-on experience for them.