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A YEAR OF

WELLNESS &

A WEEK OF FUN

INDEPENDENCE

WELLNESS WEEK

ellness was this year’s mantra at DPSI. We spent the year Yeh Naya’ from the movie Uri as a tribute
exploring all the different ways we create and maintain to our soldiers and freedom fighters.
Wwellness whether it be physical, academic, or wellness of There was a heartfelt cover of the song
the mind. ‘Maa tujhe Salaam’ by Jagrit Sabarwal
and a medley by Manicka Kumar, Aditri
Students at DPSI celebrated an ‘Independence Wellness Week’ Zutshi, Adhyan Seth, Aashray Agarwal,
in August. This week encapsulated metamorphosis by showing and Prisha Gupta. To conclude the
how the student community has blossomed online, through virtual assembly, a cover of the National
competitions and events. On the first day, the emphasis was on the Anthem of India by Aveeraj Singh Puri
importance of physical activity, and sustainability, where students & Yashvit Mahinder Kumar from MYP 5,
turned on their cameras for an online exercise lesson. It was a great and Tonmoy Roy & Shashwat Joglekar
way for us to connect and be vulnerable when our environments had from MYP 4 was shown to the students.
become so asocial and shut off from home.
On day three, the much-awaited
On the second day, students were reminded of the positive impact results of an e-card competition were
music can have, through the showcase of performances that paid finally announced. Going with the
tribute to the upcoming Independence Day. The first performance was theme of wellness and independence,
a poem on Independence Day self-composed by Reeya Gokulgandhi the emphasis was on friendships, skills,
followed by a song named ‘Bharat’ which was performed by Anika and the rich culture and history of India.
Johari. Students used multiple instruments for the song ‘Manzar Hai The cards were shown in the assembly

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