We all eat food that someone else grows for us. How does it feel to grow our own vegetables? How does a farmer work and how do tiny seeds grow into huge plants and trees!!!Hands-on farming activity specially designed for the junior students helped them find answers to all such questions. Furthermore, the activity promoted respect for manual labour and made the students realize the important role farmers play in our life.

To commemorate the moment that is written in golden letters in the history, DPSK organised a colourful programme to celebrate Independence Day. The students and staff took a pledge to safeguard the hard-earned freedom and paid tributes to the countless freedom fighters whose relentless efforts saved Bharat Mata from the shackles of slavery.

Delhi Public School Khanna invested the Senior School Council with their role and responsibilities after they took the oath of office.

Adeshbir Singh (XII B) was appointed as the Head Boy whereas Ashneet Kaur (XII A) was appointed as the Head Girl for the session 2022-23.Akshansh Vij (XII B) and Irsheen Kaur (XI B) were appointed as the Deputy Head Boy and the Deputy Head Girl respectively.

The selection is made after rigorous vetting by the teachers and an interview in which current affairs, hobbies, interests, sports and extra curricular activities of the students are discussed extensively. The best student out of the three nominated for each post is selected.Sehaj Sukhleen Singh has been appointed the Sports Captain.Deepinder Kaur, Himanshu Gupta, Sanya Rajput and Japreet Singh were selected as the Captains of Falcon, Panther, Stallion and Tusker House respectively.Ananya Rao, Gurleen Kaur, Harsahib Kaur, Ravneet Kaur, Yatin Kumar, Eknoor Kaur, Harnoor Kaur and Shan Singh were appointed as Prefects.

The Chairman Mr D.S. Bains congratulated the members of the newly-elected council on their selection and asked them to perform their duties earnestly and with a sense of responsibility. He also motivated the students, especially the office bearers of the Students Council to follow 10 golden rules which are- 1. Set goals 2. Practice self-restraints 3. Stay persistent 4. Respect others’ opinions 5. Build self-confidence 6. Take ownership 7. Listen more 8. Avoid negativity 9. Make sacrifices 10. Give back.

He hoped that the students of DPSK would acquit themselves well in the school & also turn out to be model citizens of India.

Delhi Public School Khanna celebrated the 76th Independence Day with great zeal and zest on the 15th of August, 2022 in the school premises. The programme commenced with the hoisting of the Tricolor by the Principal Mr.S. Mukherjee accompanied by the National Anthem. This was followed by a patriotic song lifting the spirits of patriotism.

A brilliant show of bhangra on the dance number ‘Veer Bhagat Singh’ earned the appreciation of one and all followed by scintillating play on ‘Value of Freedom’,eloquent speeches by the Head Boy and Head Girl highlighting the significance of the day. A lovely recitation of the poem ‘Badi mushkilon se humne ye azadi payi hai’ mesmerized the audience. A live art performance drew patriotic fervour which was an extraordinary depiction to behold. The choreography on ‘Bharat humko jaan se pyara hai’ was the highlight of the day. The message given by the tiny tots of DPS Khanna through their enactment ‘Colours of India’ was quite loud and clear.

The programme took a heart-warming turn with the inspiring speech given by the respected Principal Mr. S. Mukherjee. He emphasized that the National Flag must be always held high. It embodies our Independence which was attained by huge suffering and massive sacrifices to dislodge the pernicious British imperial regime. To sum it up, the bright and cheerful faces of all the participants and the audience brimming with patriotism testified that the programme concluded with great success.

Delhi Public School Khanna celebrated its 11th Sports Meet with great enthusiasm.Mr.Amandeep Singh Rai,IPS,Additional Director General of Police Intelligence ( Punjab) graced the occasion as a Chief Guest and inspired the students by telling that sports field teaches great lessons in life.

The Principal,S Mukherjee stressed upon the equal importance of sports,play,study and activities at DPS Khanna.The school groung looked spectacular due to the rainbow gathering.Rhythmic Exercises With Rings,Surya Namaskar and Horse Show rejuvenated the spirits of spectators.Arshdeep Singh and Tamanna Billing were declared the best athletes of the meet and Tusker House was declared the best house of the year 2021.

The Chairman Mr.D.S.Bains said that ethics in sports need four key virtues like fairness,integrity,responsibility and respect for the opponents.The event concluded with the singing of the National Anthem.