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Ms.

RIMA

SINGH

Head of School

he academic year 2022-2023 began with ty, equity and inclusion and alongside our community,
the lifting of Covid-19 protocols and things we are also working to raise awareness and promote
Tstarted looking more normal at DPSI. As sustainable practices. We recognize there is still work
a school and as a community, we had successfully to do to ensure we are living up to these values. It is
navigated the Covid-19 protocols and practices our hope that, in partnership with parents, caregivers,
that were imposed on us by the pandemic. Once and community members, we will inspire children to
the school year began, our focus was on ensuring a be critical thinkers; creative problem-solvers; lifelong
smooth and stress-free back-to-campus transition learners; active community members; and positive,
for students and staff to cultivate healthy and caring happy people. Lofty goals, but important ones!
relationships and instil agency in the students. The
aim was to not only meet the challenges of our times, The current issue of BEATS proudly documents events
but flourish while doing so. Motivated teachers, with and achievements and displays snapshots of the jubi-
renewed vigour, came together this year to provide lant moments of the year gone by. I congratulate the
a quality education to our students as well as to editorial team for weaving together this marvellous
include many of the experiential and fun things that representation of expressions.
have been a part of school life during the pre-Covid
years. I also take this opportunity to thank our patron, Ms.
Devyani Jaipuria, the Managing Committee led by the
The students and staff collaborated to co-create Chairman, Mr Ravi Vira Gupta and our School Direc-
the School Values, which are not explicitly men- tor Ms Aditi Misra, for their unwavering support and
tioned in our vision and mission and which we felt visionary guidance that has continuously enabled us to
were important considering the challenging pan- soar higher with each passing year. I also acknowledge
demic we have recently overcome and the issues the role of each and every member of our academ-
we continue to face in our daily lives. The school ic and administration staff who are ably led by their
community is now working towards instilling the heads. Last but not the least, my heartfelt thanks to
newly coined core school values- Fairness, Integ- the parents for their support and commitment to our
rity, Resilience, Empathy, by embedding them into school’s vision and mission.
teaching and learning practices and in day to day
lives. Another focus has been on promoting diversi-
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