Friday Activities at The Hyderabad Public School
At The Hyderabad Public School, we believe in nurturing not just the academic prowess of our students but also their holistic development. With this vision in mind, we embarked on an enriching journey throughout the academic year 2023-2024 with our Friday Activities program. These activities, meticulously curated to foster confidence and creativity, have left an indelible mark on our students’ journey of self-discovery and skill development.
Pottery: Through the delicate art of miniature pottery and clay mixing, students delved into the realm of creativity while honing their patience and fine motor skills. The therapeutic nature of working with clay allowed them to explore their imaginations freely.
Cooking: The kitchen became a platform for students to showcase their culinary skills and gain awareness of nutritional values. From crafting healthy dishes like fruit and vegetable salads to mastering the art of fireless cooking with cheese nachos and mini pizzas, each recipe was a lesson in both gastronomy and wellness.
Doodling: Unleashing their creativity through postcard crafting, poster making, and designing greeting cards, students found joy in visually expressing their holiday experiences and daily lives. Doodling became a medium for self-expression and storytelling.
Art, Clay Modelling, and Sketching: Exploring the fundamental elements of art, students learned composition, lighting, and shading, essential skills for drawing objects and landscapes. These activities nurtured their artistic talents and provided them with a deeper understanding of visual aesthetics.
Acrylic Painting: From dreams to imagination, students translated their inner worlds onto canvas. Whether depicting sunny days on the beach or exploring different forms of art like Warli and Abstract, each stroke of acrylic paint was a testament to their creativity and imagination.
Oratory Skills: Through activities like peer interviews, story-building sessions, and read-aloud sessions, students honed their fluency, speaking skills, and vocabulary. Oratory skills became a tool for self-expression and effective communication.
Origami: Engaging in the art of craft, students developed problem-solving skills, teamwork, and communication skills. From paper cranes to intricate designs, each fold was a testament to their creativity and ingenuity.
Rope Malkhamb: Embracing the grace and agility of Mallakhamb, students developed flexibility, elegance, and rhythm. These activities instilled endurance, strength, and stamina, laying the foundation for a healthy and active lifestyle.
Western Dance: From Hip Hop to Jazz, students explored a myriad of dance forms, honing their skills and expressing themselves through movement. Dance became a medium for self-expression and cultural appreciation.
Karate: With enthusiasm and dedication, students embarked on a journey of strength, coordination, and balance through Karate. The martial art form not only empowered them physically but also instilled discipline and focus.
Calligraphy: Through the art of beautiful handwriting, students found a medium for self-expression and revelation. Calligraphy classes not only improved their handwriting skills but also served as a testament to the beauty of precision and craftsmanship.
Chess: Engaging in strategic gameplay, students sharpened their cognitive functions and critical thinking skills. Chess tournaments became a platform for friendly competition and intellectual growth.
Musical Instruments (Drums, Guitar, and Keyboard): Guided by the rhythms of music, students developed a flair for musical expression. Learning instruments instilled patience, appreciation, and perseverance, nurturing their love for melody and harmony.
Western Vocals: From exploring different voice types to mastering vocal techniques, students embarked on a melodic journey of self-discovery. Western vocal classes became a medium for self-expression and artistic growth.
Reading Club: Through various engaging sessions, students embarked on literary adventures, exploring the wonders of storytelling and imagination. From fairy tales to Aesop’s Fables, each reading session was a gateway to new worlds and experiences.
At The Hyderabad Public School, our Friday Activities program is not just about skill development; it’s about nurturing the whole individual. Through a diverse range of activities, we empower our students to explore their passions, express themselves creatively, and embark on a journey of lifelong learning and self-discovery.