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Adapting to Winter: Changes, Challenges, and Care for All

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11/11/2024, Monday

Winter is a season of noticeable change, bringing colder temperatures, shorter days, and unique adaptations for humans, animals, and birds alike. As winter sets in, the climate transforms dramatically, especially in colder regions. Snow may cover the ground, rivers and ponds may freeze, and chilly winds blow through the air. These changes require everyone—humans, animals, and birds—to adjust in order to survive and stay comfortable.

Winter changes the climate in many ways. The temperatures drop significantly, which is especially common in areas that experience snowfall. In some parts of the world, temperatures go below freezing, making water turn to ice. The days become shorter, while nights grow longer and colder. Cold winds make it feel even chillier than the actual temperature. These weather conditions also bring fog and frost, which reduce visibility and make travel challenging. Such changes require extra effort from all forms of life to adapt and stay warm.

Winter brings many changes to people’s daily routines. Clothing becomes thicker and warmer, as people wear jackets, sweaters, gloves, and scarves to keep warm. Households also prepare to keep the cold out, using heaters, hot water bottles, and even lighting fires in fireplaces. Food habits may change, too. Many people consume warm, nutritious foods and hot drinks like soup, tea, and coffee to keep their bodies warm. Schools and workplaces may adjust their schedules or encourage people to stay indoors during the coldest parts of the day.

However, winter also brings health challenges. Common colds, coughs, and even flu are frequent as the body becomes more vulnerable to infections. The elderly and children are particularly at risk and need extra care to stay healthy.

Animals and birds also experience significant changes during winter. Many animals, such as bears, hibernate to conserve energy during this season when food is scarce. They sleep for weeks, even months, without needing to eat or drink. Some animals, like rabbits and foxes, grow thicker fur coats to stay warm. Birds, on the other hand, often migrate to warmer regions, flying thousands of miles to find food and shelter. For birds and animals that stay put, finding food becomes a daily challenge. Many small creatures like squirrels store food in advance to survive the winter months.

Precautions for Children and Adults during Winter

To enjoy a safe and healthy winter, children and adults alike need to take certain precautions.

Dress in Layers: Wearing layers of warm clothing helps trap body heat. Woolen clothes, gloves, hats, and scarves protect against cold air and prevent heat from escaping.

Eat Nutritious Food: Hot and nutritious meals, rich in vitamins and minerals, help strengthen immunity. Warm drinks like soups, herbal teas, and hot milk are comforting and help keep the body warm.

Stay Active Indoors: While it’s tempting to stay cozy, staying active improves blood circulation and keeps the body warm. Simple indoor exercises can be great for both adults and children.

Practice Good Hygiene: Winter is flu season, so it’s important to wash hands frequently, avoid sharing personal items, and cover coughs and sneezes. This helps prevent the spread of colds and flu.

Protect Against Dry Skin: Winter air can dry out skin, so using a moisturizer is essential to avoid dry and cracked skin, especially for young children and elderly people.

We should be mindful of the fact that winter brings beauty and magic but also requires preparation and care. With the right clothing, healthy food, and safe practices, both children and adults can stay warm and healthy. Meanwhile, it’s fascinating to see how animals and birds adjust to winter in their own unique ways, reminding us of the importance of adapting to nature’s seasons. Taking precautions helps everyone—humans, animals, and birds—face the challenges of winter with resilience.

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Celebrating Success and Values: Highlights from Greenwood, Hasanparthy’s Special 4th Nov, 2024 Assembly

Greenwood High School in Hasanparthy has cultivated a special Monday assembly tradition, which has become a cornerstone of the school’s values and spirit. Presided over by the school’s esteemed Director, Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu, these assemblies include the hoisting of the national flag, uplifting speeches, and the presentation of awards to commendable students.

On 4th November 2024, Greenwood High School held a special assembly to recognize student achievements and share important updates. The assembly featured key ceremonial elements and was graced by Director Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu, who was joined by Academic Principal Sri.V.V.V. Naveen Kumar, Administrative Principal Sri.T. Pavan Kumar, Vice-Principal Sri.V.Suresh Kumar, and Academic Coordinator Mrs. P. Kanthi.

 

The assembly began with the national song, followed by the flag hoisting ceremony led by Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu. This ritual, performed with the presence of school management, fostered a sense of pride and patriotism. After the flag hoisting, students joined together in singing the national anthem, setting an honorable tone for the proceedings.

The assembly activities were designed to engage and inspire students holistically. The ‘Thought of the Day,’ delivered by a student, provided a meaningful message to start the day. Following this, students shared updates on current events through the news reading segment, while a series of short speeches and presentations allowed students to showcase their public speaking skills and build confidence.

In an inspiring prize distribution ceremony, Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu awarded prizes to top achievers of recent competitions and assessments. Winners of the Maths Surprise Test – 6 and top performers from the 5th to 9th classes for Periodic Assessment – 2, along with the 10th class for Periodic Assessment – 3, were honored with High Achiever Award. The recognition of their hard work encouraged them to continue striving for excellence.

 

Dr. Bharadwaja Naidu addressed the students with a message centered on personal growth and respect for school values. He underscored the importance of using respectful language, reminding students that maintaining the school’s values is essential, and that any actions against these values would be addressed seriously.

 

Additionally, Dr. Naidu offered practical advice on self-care during the winter season, recommending the use of body lotions and lip balms to stay comfortable in the cold weather. He concluded his speech by emphasizing the need for academic focus and diligence, motivating students to prioritize their studies.

The Monday assembly ended on a high note, leaving students and staff inspired and united. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu’s address not only motivated students to aim for academic and personal growth but also strengthened their connection to the school’s ethos. The assembly served as a memorable and uplifting occasion, fostering a sense of unity, achievement, and forward-looking vision among the Greenwood High School community.

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Diwali is celebrated across India and other countries with significant Hindu populations.

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03/11/2024, SUNDAY

With over 1.2 billion Hindus worldwide, Diwali is celebrated across India and other countries with significant Hindu populations. India leads with approximately 94% of the global Hindu population, followed by Nepal (81%), Bangladesh (8%), Indonesia (1.7%), and Pakistan (1.85%). Each country brings its unique cultural flavor to Diwali. In India, celebrations span five days, with homes lit by Diyas, adorned with Rangoli, and filled with family gatherings, prayers, and fireworks.

Nepal’s Tihar, a variation of Diwali, includes honoring animals like cows and dogs as symbols of prosperity and loyalty. Indonesian Hindus, primarily in Bali, celebrate with temple rituals and traditional dances, emphasizing community and devotion. In Bangladesh and Pakistan, Diwali is observed more modestly, with prayers, lamps, and family gatherings, showing that while the traditions vary, the spirit of Diwali remains united in honoring light and hope.

In India, amid this joy, Diwali also highlights an irony in our approach to environmental concerns. Pollution from vehicles, factories, and other sources affects the air we breathe year-round, yet heightened concern often surfaces only around festivals like Diwali. Firecrackers, while briefly increasing pollution, are criticized more than the steady pollutants that impact air quality daily. In cities like Delhi, where pollution levels can double during Diwali, this momentary focus on firecrackers overshadows the need for consistent environmental awareness year-round. This selective concern reflects a contradiction—emphasizing environmental protection primarily during festivals, rather than addressing the persistent pollutants that affect our health daily.

In contrast, Hindu communities worldwide are adopting more sustainable Diwali practices. For example, in Bali, Indonesian Hindus celebrate with an emphasis on simplicity, focusing on lamps, prayers, and floral decorations, without the pollution linked to firecrackers. This approach highlights a meaningful way to honor Diwali’s spirit without compromising environmental responsibility.

At its heart, Diwali is a celebration of light, unity, and renewal. By choosing eco-friendly practices, we honor these values while contributing to the health of our communities and the planet.

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Celebrated Diwali @Greenwood Gopalpur

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30/10/2024, WED

Greenwood High School, Gopalpur, celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm, filling the atmosphere with joy and colors. Students, dressed in traditional attire, crafted beautiful greeting cards, writing their heartfelt Diwali wishes with the guidance of their class teachers. The festival of lights brought a festive ambience to the school’s stage, symbolizing the essence of Diwali.

Teachers Swarupa and Swathi shared stories of Naraka Chaturdashi and Lord Ram, enlightening students on the reasons behind the celebration. The students presented vibrant dance performances, adding to the celebratory spirit.

As a token of blessings and goodwill, chocolates were distributed to all, accompanied by wishes for a sweet and safe Diwali. Principal Ms. Kavita Chawla addressed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of Diwali and encouraging everyone to celebrate safely. She concluded with warm Diwali wishes for all in advance.

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CBSE National Science Challenge – 2024

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31/10/2024, THURSDAY

The CBSE National Science Challenge is a prestigious initiative that promotes curiosity and higher-order thinking among students in classes 8 to 10 across CBSE-affiliated schools. With over 27,000 CBSE schools across India, this challenge draws participation from an estimated 100,000 students nationwide, creating an incredibly competitive environment. Focused on science, environment, and sustainability, the challenge comprises two rounds: an initial intra-school round followed by an inter-school competition.

Schools begin by registering students on the CBSE Science Challenge Portal, ensuring every eligible student has the opportunity to participate. The first round is organized within schools, assessing students through timed, accuracy-based MCQs, after which the best six students—two from each class—proceed to the inter-school stage.

This process provides a rich learning environment that aligns with CBSE’s mission to strengthen scientific engagement among young learners, making the Science Challenge an essential step in fostering a well-rounded education.

Earning a place among the top 50 in the National Science Challenge is an extraordinary accomplishment that fills us with immense pride, especially considering the scale of the competition. Nedunuri Sai Vidhyakar of 8th, Chitikela Lekhana of 9th at our Erragattugutta Campus have out-performed an estimated 100,000 participants, placing in the top 50 means our students have ranked in the top 0.05% nationwide, competing among India’s brightest and most dedicated learners.

Representing our school on this prestigious national stage, they showcase their commitment to excellence in science and bring exceptional honour to our entire school community. This achievement is a testament to their hard work, determination, and resilience as they continue to pursue excellence and future opportunities in science and beyond.

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Brushstrokes of Imagination: A Dussehra Canvas Art Fest @ Greenwood, Hasanparthy

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In a creative celebration of the Dussehra season, Greenwood High School’s Art Club organized a remarkable canvas painting event from September 5th to October 4th, 2024. The event, which took place at the Greenwood Art Club, featured 29 talented student artists from classes 6 to 10, all members of the school’s art club. These young artists had the unique opportunity to express their creative visions through their choice of themes and styles, making the event a vibrant showcase of student talent.

Event Overview

The canvas painting event was designed to encourage freedom of artistic expression, allowing each student to select a theme that resonated with them personally. The diversity of subjects chosen by the students ranged from nature, cultural traditions, and festivals to abstract ideas and social themes. This broad spectrum of creative thought made the event both exciting and engaging for participants and viewers alike.

The event was guided and facilitated by the dedicated Art Department teacher, Ms. Banaja Sahoo. Her insightful direction and encouragement played a vital role in nurturing the students’ creativity and helping them develop their ideas. She provided technical advice, artistic feedback, and moral support throughout the month-long event, ensuring that each student felt confident and inspired.

Importance of Art Events in Schools

The management of Greenwood Group of schools believes that such artistic events are essential in schools, as they go beyond the typical academic curriculum and contribute to the holistic development of students. Through events like canvas painting, students not only hone their technical skills in art but also learn valuable life skills. Here are some key benefits of art events:

  1. Enhancing Creativity: Art allows students to think outside the box, experiment with new ideas, and express their individuality.
  2. Emotional Development: Creative expression helps students channel their emotions in a positive manner, boosting emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

  1. Cognitive Skills: Artistic activities require concentration, planning, and problem-solving, which improve cognitive functions like memory and critical thinking.

  1. Cultural Awareness: By exploring different themes, especially those related to festivals like Dussehra, students gain a deeper appreciation of their own culture and heritage.

  1. Confidence Building: Presenting their artwork in front of peers and teachers builds self-confidence, empowering students to take pride in their accomplishments.

Student Participation and Themes

The 29 student participants approached their canvases with enthusiasm and creativity. Each artwork reflected the unique personality of its creator, whether through vibrant colors, intricate patterns, or imaginative concepts. Themes explored included depictions of the Dussehra festival, elements of nature like forests and rivers, and abstract representations of emotions and dreams.

This artistic diversity not only highlighted the talent of the individual students but also fostered an environment of mutual appreciation and inspiration within the Art Club.

The List of students Participated

Guidance and Mentorship by Ms. Banaja Sahoo

Ms. Banaja Sahoo, with her wealth of experience and passion for art, was instrumental in making this event a success. Under her mentorship, students were encouraged to step outside their comfort zones and explore new techniques and ideas. Ms. Sahoo’s patient guidance and constructive feedback enabled the young artists to bring their visions to life on canvas.

Appreciation

Greenwood High School’s Director, Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu Sir, deserves special appreciation for his visionary leadership in supporting such initiatives. His encouragement of the arts has always been a source of inspiration for both students and staff, and his belief in the importance of creative expression has helped make the school a nurturing environment for budding artists.

Conclusion

The canvas painting event was an overwhelming success, thanks to the dedication of the students and the support of the school’s Art Department. This event not only provided students with a platform to showcase their talent but also underscored the school’s commitment to fostering creativity and personal growth.

This event is a testament to the role of art in education, demonstrating that through creativity, students can explore not only the world around them but also the depths of their own imagination.

Report by G Krishna Rao (Department of English)

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From Nizam to Nation through Struggle to Success: Telangana National Integration Day Celebration@ Greenwood

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On 17th September 2024, Greenwood High School, Hasanparthy, observed Telangana National Integration Day, commemorating the accession of the princely state of Hyderabad to the Indian Union in 1948. The school hosted a special assembly that featured speeches, performances, and a prize distribution ceremony, making it a meaningful event for all involved. This report outlines the key moments of the celebration, including guest appearances, speeches, and a detailed description of the awards ceremony.

Welcoming the Guest of Honor
The event commenced with a formal welcome for the school’s honorable Director, Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu,who was greeted with a guard of honor by the NCC cadets and the dignitaries Sri V.V.V. Naveen Kumar, Academic Principal; Sri T. Pavan Kumar, Administrative Principal; V. Suresh Kumar, Vice-principal; and Smt. P. Kanthi, Academic Coordinator. Following this, Director Sir proudly hoisted the National Flag, with the entire school gathered in reverence to mark the spirit of national integration.

Insights into Telangana’s History
As part of the program, Sri J. Ramesh, HOD of Telugu Department, delivered a captivating speech on the history of Telangana, focusing on the struggles under Nizam’s rule and the eventual integration with India. His eloquent narration brought to light the challenges faced by the people of Telangana and their determination to become part of the Indian Union. He also sang a self-composed song, paying tribute to the perseverance and courage of Telangana’s people, which left a lasting impression on the audience.

Inspiration from the Director’s Address
Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu delivered a motivational speech, emphasizing the importance of national unity and integration. He urged the students to draw inspiration from our Telangana’s rich history and to channel their energy into building a better future for both the state and the nation.

Prize Distribution Ceremony
The highlight of the assembly was the prize distribution ceremony, where Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu awarded certificates, badges, and trophies to students who excelled in various academic and extracurricular activities. Here are the list of competitions and the winners:

  1. Brain Hunt – 3 Winners
    This competition tested students’ logical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The winners demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and creativity in answering complex questions under time pressure.
  1. Brain Hunt – 4 Winners
    Similar to Brain Hunt – 3, this competition involved advanced analytical challenges, with the winners showcasing their deep understanding of logic, reasoning, and strategic thinking in tackling intricate puzzles.
  1. MATH aMAZE Series – 1 Winners
    This competition focused on mathematical puzzles and challenges, requiring students to solve tricky mathematical problems quickly. The winners displayed excellent mathematical skills and a strong aptitude for numbers.
  1. Surprise Test – 3 Winners
    Aimed at encouraging students to be always prepared, this surprise test assessed their knowledge of Maths Subject taught in class. The winners excelled by performing exceptionally well without prior preparation, showcasing their mastery over the subject matter.
  1. Surprise Test – 4 Winners
    Another surprise test designed to evaluate students’ subject comprehension and retention. The winners proved their ability to recall and apply learned concepts effectively under pressure.
  1. Spelling Genius – 1 Winners
    This competition tested students’ spelling and vocabulary knowledge. The winners exhibited an outstanding command of English spelling, correctly spelling challenging words and demonstrating superior language skills.
  • Recognition of the Volleyball Team
    Special accolades were also given to the Under-14 Volleyball Team, which won First Prize in the inter-school competition organized by Delhi Public School, Warangal. Team as well as Individual awards were presented to students:
  • Team:
  • Best Defender Award: M. Harsha Vardhan
  • Best Attacker Award: K. Sai Ganesh
  • Additionally, the school’s Physical Education Teacher (PET), Mr. D. Pradeep Reddy, received the Best Coach Award for his role in guiding the team to victory.

Mr. K. Varshith Rao of Class 10 secured Third Prize in 38th Telangana State Sub Junior Boys Inter District Handball Championship 2024. He received Bronze medal and merit certificate.

Conclusion
The Telangana National Integration Day celebration at Greenwood High School was an enriching and memorable event. It not only honored the state’s historical significance but also highlighted the achievements of the school’s students. The inspiring speeches, cultural performances, and recognition of excellence made the day special for all students and staff, reinforcing the values of unity, determination, and academic achievement.

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Floral Splendor Meets Tradition: Bathukamma @ Greenwood

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02/10/2024, WED

On the evening of 2nd October 2024, Greenwood High School, Hasanparthy, was filled with festive spirit as students and staff, came together to celebrate the colorful and culturally significant Bathukamma Festival. The school campus was filled with excitement as this traditional floral festival of Telangana was celebrated with unity, creativity, and devotion.

The event was graced by the presence of our esteemed Director, Sri. Dr. Sri Girrem Bharadwaja Naidu, who served as the chief guest, his warm and inspiring words set the celebration in motion, reminding the gathering of the deep cultural and spiritual significance of Bathukamma.

Bathukamma, which means ‘Mother Goddess Come Alive,’ is celebrated across Telangana as a tribute to the feminine energy symbolized by Goddess Gauramma. Over nine days, women create beautiful flower stacks to honor the goddess, marking the arrival of Sharath Ruthu (autumn).

A Grand Floral Celebration:
One of the most striking parts of the celebration was the creation of the Bathukamma flower stacks by the students. Using a vibrant variety of local seasonal flowers, students crafted intricate floral arrangements that reflected both their creativity and the essence of the festival. These flower stacks, shaped like small temple towers, brought the spirit of Bathukamma alive on the school grounds.

Engagement and Participation:
The active and enthusiastic participation of our Director, joined the students in singing traditional Bathukamma songs, set a joyful and celebratory tone for the event. He encouraged the students to understand the deeper cultural importance of such traditions, emphasizing that festivals like Bathukamma are a link between our heritage and future.

Cultural Education and Importance:
Throughout the event, students were also educated about the significance of Bathukamma. Teachers took the opportunity to explain the historical, cultural, and spiritual meanings behind the festival. They discussed the importance of preserving such traditions in modern times, fostering a sense of pride in Telangana’s rich heritage.

Chief Guest’s Message:
Dr. Girrem Bharadwaja Naidu, while addressing the students, emphasized that festivals like Bathukamma are not only occasions for celebration but also an important way to stay connected with our roots. He encouraged students to cherish and carry forward these traditions, blending them with the values they learn through their education.

Showcasing Student Talent:
An exciting part of the event was the display of the beautifully made Bathukamma arrangements. The creativity and attention to detail shown by the students were praised by the Director, teachers and guests. The best displays were acknowledged with appreciation, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride among the students.

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Festive Atmosphere:
The vibrant Bathukamma festival saw students dressed in traditional attire, with girls actively participating in the ritual of playing Bathukamma. Their enthusiastic dances around the flower stacks added a festive and dynamic energy to the celebration. The joyous mood of the evening was further elevated by the sound of folk music, bringing the true spirit of the festival to life.

Involvement of the School Community:
Apart from the Director, several key members of the school’s leadership team were present, including the General Manager, Mr. A. Prabhu Kumar, Academic Principal, Mr. VVV Naveen Kumar, Administrative Principal, Mr. T. Pawan Kumar, Vice-Principal, Mr. V. Suresh Kumar, Academic Coordinator, Mrs. P. Kanthi and Financial Officer, Mr. Shaikh Rabbani. Their presence and involvement demonstrated the school’s collective commitment to promoting cultural values alongside academic excellence.

A Festival to Remember:
The Bathukamma celebration at Greenwood High School was a beautiful blend of tradition, creativity, and community. The event not only showcased the artistic and cultural talents of the students but also strengthened the bond between the school and its rich cultural heritage. It was an evening filled with joy, learning, and shared appreciation for the traditions that bind us together.

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Swachhata hi seva program @ Greenwood Hasanparthy

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27/09/2024, FRIDAY

As a part of the Swachhata Hi Seva program held under the aegis of the Ministry of Public Health, the NCC cadets of Greenwood had an awareness rally taken over the residential colony nearby.

They interacted with the residents and spread the message of Cleanliness is next to Godliness.
A clean environment would help in having a better quality of life for one and all.
Thus they stressed on the Do’s and Don’ts.

Everyone needs to avoid plastics, avoid the various forms of pollution and need to keep the environment clean.
The alternatives of using
Jute bags, Paper bags and even cloth bags was well stressed.

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GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL – QUIZ COMPETITION 2024-2025

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21/09/2024, Saturday

We are pleased to report the successful culmination of the ‘QUIZ COMPETITION’ held on 21stSeptember 2024 (Saturday) in the Open Auditorium of Greenwood High School. The event, organized to foster intellectual curiosity and healthy competition, witnessed active participation from students of Classes IX, and X.

Procedure for the Selection of Students:

1. Preliminary Test:

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Thirty questions covering the syllabus.

2. Screening Test:

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Twenty questions covering the syllabus.

3. Final Quiz Competition (21st September 2024):

  • Sixteen candidates selected based on merit (four per house).
  • Quiz conducted in the Open Auditorium from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Quiz Competition Details:

  • 10 rounds with 12 questions each, featuring three direct questions per team.

Themes for Each Round:

  • Round 1: Current Affairs – events of 2024 (last 6 months).
  • Round 2: Sports – rules and regulations, achievements, players, associations, records, awards, equipment, etc.
  • Round 3: Factual General Knowledge – superlatives, abbreviations, soubriquets, books and authors, taglines, etc.
  • Round 4: General Science – Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, etc.
  • Round 5: Geography of India and the World – states, countries, capitals, flags, physical features, natural vegetation, and wildlife, etc.
  • Round 6: History – India (Ancient, Medieval, and Modern) and World (from Renaissance to the present).
  • Round 7: Indian Culture and Heritage – Arts (Literary, Performing, and Visual), Crafts, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, etc.
  • Round 8: Indian Constitution – Making of the Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy, Union Government (Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary), and State Government (Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary), etc.
  • Round 9: Geographical Indications – with a special focus on Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
  • Round 10: Entertainment – dialogues, movies, songs, web series, awards, influencers, content creators, and actors, etc.

Scoring System:

  • Each team will be given 10 seconds for a direct question and none for a passed question.
  • A direct question will be awarded 10 points, and a passed question will be awarded 5 points.
  • The winning house will be awarded 100 points, and the runner-up house will be awarded 50 points towards the year end house championship.

Participating Teams:

1. Team A (Trishul House) – Runners :

  • R. Lakshith Abhinav (X Satish Dhawan)
  • T. Manish (X Satish Dhawan)
  • K. Badri Pranay (X Satish Dhawan)
  • N. Ashwith (X Aryabhata)

2. Team B (Agni House) – Winners :

  • B. Ruthwik (X Satish Dhawan)
  • M. Sai Sathwik (X Pythagoras)
  • VVV Sai Sankalp (IX Sathish Dhawan)
  • D. Karthik (IX Sathish Dhawan)

3. Team C (Brahmos House) :

  • G. Arjun (X Satish Dhawan)
  • V. Shiva Sai Ganesh (X Aryabhata)
  • Ch. Varun (IX Sathish Dhawan)
  • D. Koushik (IX Satish Dhawan)

4. Team D (Prithvi House):

  • A. Sampreeth Reddy (X Satish Dhawan)
  • M. Sai Charan (X Aryabhata)
  • T. Srikar (X Satish Dhawan)
  • Ch. Lekhana (IX Sathish Dhawan)

Quiz Masters:

  • Rounds 1, 2, 7, 9, and 10:Mr. Sandeep Reddy. B (Social Science Faculty)
  • Rounds 3, 5, 6, and 8:Mr. Ranjit Behera (Social Science Faculty)
  • Round 4: Mr. Visheesh Hebbar(Computer/Artificial Intelligence Faculty)

Supporting Team:

  • Score Masters: Mr. Satheeshan Achari (Social Science HOD) & Mr. Ranga Rao
  • (Mathematics HOD)
  • Score Board In Charges: Mr. Santhosh Rao. G (Art Teacher), A.Jessena (X Bhatnagar),
  • A. Alekya (X Bhatnagar), & Aishwarya (X Edison).
  • Timekeeper: J. Sairam (X Visvesvaraya)
  • Technical support: D. Anurag (X Kalam), B. Sai Varshith (X Kalam)
  • A.Vineel Chandra(IX Kalam),
  • Rathod Abhinay(X Vikram Sarabhai)

Conclusion:

The Quiz Competition not only tested the participants’ knowledge but also showcased their quick thinking and teamwork. Congratulations to the winning house (Agni House) and the runners-up (Trishul House). Kudos to all participants for their commendable efforts. We extend our gratitude to the Quiz Masters, participants, teachers, and staff for making the event a grand success.

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Teachers’ Day Celebration at Greenwood High School, Mancherial

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05/09/2024

Teachers’ Day Celebration at Greenwood High School, Mancherial On the auspicious occasion of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s birth anniversary, Greenwood High School, Mancherial, celebrated Teachers’ Day with great enthusiasm and respect. The celebration was marked by a variety of activities that highlighted the importance of teachers and the bond between teachers and students.

The day began with a special morning assembly where dignitaries, including Principal Mr. R. Chandramohan and Vice Principal Mr. G. Tirupathi, were welcomed onto the dais. They honored Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan by garlanding his photo, paying tribute to his contributions to education. In a unique twist, the assembly was conducted by the teachers who played the role of students. Symbolizing the Self-Governing Day.

Students of the 10th grade enthusiastically enacted the roles of various subject teachers, handling classes and responsibilities throughout the day. The afternoon session brought a lot of fun and excitement, as the 10th-grade students organized games for the staff.

The female staff participated in a lively game of musical chairs, with Mrs. Divya and Mrs. Sabha emerging as the winners. Meanwhile, the male staff enjoyed the “In the Pond, Out the Pond” game, where Vice Principal Mr. G. Thirupathi, Mr. K. Rajesh, and Mr. Sai Kiran took the top spots. Cultural performances followed, starting with a vibrant dance by the 6th-grade students. Soujanya Latha, a mathematics teacher, gave an inspiring speech that touched everyone.

This was followed by another dance performance by the 7th-grade girls, adding more color to the celebrations. Students from different grades also gave speeches, including K. Abhiram, G. Karthikeya, and Tina Baby from 5th grade; Haricharan from 4th grade; Akshay Krishna from 3rd grade; and Amuktha and Ashwini Priya from 8th Satish Dhawan. Avinash from 8th Kaloji also shared his thoughts on the occasion.

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The musical atmosphere continued with a soulful song by AO Quddus Sir, a delightful tune from Mrs. Premlatha, a 2nd-grade teacher, and a performance by Hindi teacher Mr. Arif. The highlight of the afternoon was the felicitation ceremony for the teachers, where their hard work and dedication were recognized. The event was anchored by Rida, Samskruthi, and Varshini, while G. Avani and M. Asmitha introduced the honored teachers.

Vice Principal Mr.G.Thirupathi shared his views about the occasion and was followed by Principal Mr. R.Chandramohan’ s Message about the significance of the day. The entire event was beautifully organized under the guidance of Principal Mr. R. Chandramohan, Vice Principal Mr. G. Thirupathi, and the cultural committee members, Mr. Mahendar Mr. J . Suresh, Mrs. N. Sailaja, Mrs. P. Sunitha, and Mrs. Tejaswi. The celebrations were a testament to the respect and gratitude the school community holds for its teachers. Happy Teacher’s Day!! 🌹🌹TEACHER’S DAY CELEBRATIONS

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05/09/2024, THU

“Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher that will be the biggest honour for me.” – Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually across India to honor the dedication and efforts of teachers who shape the future minds.Greenwood High School, Hasanparthy, Hanumakonda, celebrated Teachers’ Day on 5th September with immense grandeur, recognizing the invaluable role that teachers play in the development of students and the country as well.

The celebration began as all the teachers, students, and staff gathered in the school ground, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the honourable Director, Sri. Dr.G. Bharadwaja Naidu. The teachers greeted the Director warmly and wished him on this special day. Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu, along with other dignitaries – Sri. A. Prabhu Kumar; Sri. VVV Naveen Kumar, Academic Principal; Sri. T. Pavan Kumar, Administrative Principal; Sri. V. Suresh Kumar, Vice-principal; Smt. P. Kanthi, Academic Coordinator and all the teachers, was welcomed onto the dais with great respect.

The program commenced with prayers and tributes to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, in whose memory Teachers’ Day is observed. Dr. Radhakrishnan, a revered teacher and the second President of India, is remembered for his immense contribution to education. The program also honored the legacy of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, known as the “Missile Man of India” and a former President, who was a scientist and an inspiring teacher. To mark the occasion, the dignitaries and the Heads of Departments ceremonially broke coconuts and adorned the portraits of these eminent personalities with garlands and floral tributes.

Following the prayers, there was a photo session with teachers from each department, along with student-teachers who were prepared to take on the responsibility of teaching for the day, as part of the planned self-governing day.

Administration :

Telugu Department :

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English Department :

Mathematics Department :

Physics Department :

Chemistry Department :

Biology Department :

Social Science Department :

Art & Craft Department :

Computer Department :

Physical Education Department :

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The honourable Director, Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu, then delivered an inspiring speech, emphasizing the noble nature of the teaching profession. He highlighted how teachers hold the power to influence not only the individual but the future of an entire nation. His speech was followed by a series of thoughtful addresses by Sri. A. Prabhu Kumar, Sri. VVV Naveen Kumar, Sri. T. Pavan Kumar, Sri. V. Suresh Kumar, Smt. P. Kanthi, and several other teachers, including the Telugu teachers J. Ramesh and T. Gurundh, the English teachers T. Vijaykanth, S. Radhakrishnan, G. Krishna Rao, and Ms. Shireen, and the Hindi teacher K. Venkateshwar. Their speeches focused on the life and teachings of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and the importance of education in society.

On behalf of all the students, the teachers of Greenwood High School felicitated the honorable Director of the School, Sri. Dr. G. Bharadwaja Naidu on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. The gesture was a token of appreciation for his visionary leadership and unwavering support in promoting an enriching environment for both students and Teachers. His guidance has been instrumental in shaping the school’s success, and the teachers expressed their heartfelt gratitude with a shawl and a bouquet.

The program concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by tenth-grade students, who were the anchors for the event,Ch. Nithreya Sri, B. Krithika, and N. Sanjana, followed by the recitation of the National Anthem.

After the formal program, the student-teachers excitedly took over three class periods from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This unique experience allowed them to step into the shoes of their teachers, creating memorable moments for both the students and the student-teachers. Teachers observed their performance and allotted points based on their teaching skills, with the best-performing student-teachers set to receive prizes.

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The spirit of Teachers’ Day celebration extended into the lunch hour as well, with the school management organizing a grand luncheon, offering a variety of delicious dishes for everyone to enjoy.

The day was truly a fitting tribute to the dedication and hard work of teachers, marking another successful celebration of Teachers’ Day at Greenwood High School.Students expressed immense joy and excitement in celebrating Teachers’ Day, a day dedicated to honoring the guidance and efforts of their beloved teachers. For many, it was an opportunity to show their gratitude and admiration for the mentors who have shaped their learning journey. The experience of becoming “student-teachers” for the day filled them with a sense of pride and responsibility, allowing them to step into their teachers’ shoes and appreciate the hard work that goes into teaching. Overall, the celebration left students with a deeper respect for their teachers and a memorable experience of joyful learning.

Report by: G Krishna Rao (Teacher of English)

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 WISHING ALL THE TEACHERS OF GREENWOOD. A GLORIOUS TEACHER’S DAY FILLED WITH MOMENTS OF JOY.

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05/09/2024, THU

WE the Greenwoodians have celebrated a wonderful birth anniversary of DR. Sarvepalli   Radha krishnan in our school premises today on Sep 5th.

The day began with the NCC march past to welcome our dignitaries with great respect. Our beloved Sri. DR. G. Bharadwaja Naidu sir has inaugurated the event by offering the coconut and flowers to sir DR. Sarvepalli Radha Krishnan followed by our General Manager Prabhu Kumar sir, principal Sri C. Manjula Devi garu , Vice principal K. Srikanth sir, Academic advisor Rajeshwari maam and ACOs Harshavardhan sir and Sailaja maam.

All the students were eagerly waiting to celebrate this day. All our seniors of class 10th became student  teacher. All the students of Greenwood have gathered in the assembly hall with great joy.

Our honorable Director, General manager,Principal ma’am and all the department teachers have received flower pot and lovely batches from the student-teachers. The little angels of class 1st -5th took part in teachers day and performed a beautiful dance.All the dignitaries as well as the heads of all department were felicitated by the management.

The school has organized lunch for teachers in the school premises to show gratitude toward their hard work and dedication. Director sir addressed the gathering and appreciated the teachers and their passion towards this profession.

All the students were eagerly waiting to celebrate this day. All our seniors of class 10th became student  teacher. All the students of Greenwood have gathered in the assembly hall with great joy.

Now the fun began, all the student-teachers have started taking classes for other classes. The student teachers are enjoying their glorious day by interacting with student-teachers in their class.

Greenwood is a place where we learn many things in the same way we the Greenwoodianscreate a lot of unforgettable memories .

The teachers play an important role in our life by shaping the future of students. In addition to providing knowledge and values, teachers also help us overcome obstacles and strengthen our foundation.

WE FEEL BLESSED TO HAVE TEACHERS LIKE YOU IN OUR SCHOOL , WHO NOT ONLY HELPS IN       

ACHIEVING THE GOALS OF STUDENTS BUT ALSO SUPPORTS THE STUDENTS IN EVERY STEP.

The teachers play an important role in our life by shaping the future of students. In addition to providing knowledge and values, teachers also help us overcome obstacles and strengthen our foundation.

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This day is a remainder of the role that teachers play in nation- building by guiding and educating. Students express their love and gratitude for all the teachers.

After an amazing and lovely time with the teachers the day had come to an end.

Dear Teachers ,your guidance and wisdom have been a light on my path.

(Reported by Neha class 10th)

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Importance of Teachers in Modern India

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05/09/2024, THU

Importance of Teachers in Modern India:

  1. Guidance Beyond Academics: Teachers not only impart knowledge but also guide students in developing critical thinking, ethical values, and life skills. In a world where information is abundant, teachers help students navigate through it and apply it meaningfully.

  1. Character Building: Just as in ancient times, where the Guru shaped the student’s character and moral values, today’s teachers play a pivotal role in nurturing responsible citizens who contribute positively to society.

  1. Personalized Learning: Modern education emphasizes personalized learning, and teachers are key in identifying and addressing the unique needs and strengths, of the student, something that technology alone cannot achievable of a Guru:
    The concept of a Guru transcends time. In ancient times, a Guru was not just a teacher but a mentor who guided the student’s overall development. Even in the modern era, the Guru continues to be a vital influence in a student’s life:
  • *Spiritual and Moral Guidance: In addition to academic instruction, a *Guru offers wisdom that shapes the student’s moral compass, helping them to live a balanced and meaningful life.

  • *Lifelong Influence: The teachings of a *Guru have a lasting impact, often influencing a student’s decisions and actions long after they have left the classroom.
  • Cultural Continuity: Teachers uphold and transmit cultural values and traditions, ensuring that the rich heritage of India is passed on to future generations.

In summary,Guru remains irreplaceable in shaping the minds and hearts of students, thereby contributing to the growth and progress of society.

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Teachers’ Day in Schools

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01/09/2024, SUNDAY

Teachers’ Day is a special occasion celebrated in schools across the country to honor and appreciate the hard work, dedication, and influence of teachers in shaping the lives of students. It is a day filled with joy, gratitude, and reflection on the role teachers play in our personal and academic growth.

Teachers’ Day is celebrated to acknowledge the significant contributions of teachers to society. They are the guiding lights who shape the future by imparting knowledge, instilling values, and nurturing talents. Celebrating Teachers’ Day gives students an opportunity to express their gratitude and admiration for the teachers who have played a pivotal role in their development.

In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5th September every year, marking the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, philosopher, and the second President of India. Dr. Radhakrishnan believed that teachers are the backbone of society, and his dedication to education and teaching inspired the nation to observe his birthday as Teachers’ Day.

Teachers’ Day celebrations in schools are marked by various activities organized by students. On this day, students usually take over the responsibility of teaching, as a gesture of respect and understanding of the teachers’ role. Schools organize cultural programs, including songs, dances, skits, and speeches, where students showcase their talents in honour of their teachers.

Teachers play a vital role in our lives. They are more than just instructors who teach subjects like math, science, or history. They guide us, inspire us, and often serve as role models. The influence of a good teacher goes beyond the classroom, as they help shape our character, beliefs, and aspirations.

One of the most significant roles of a teacher is to nurture a love for learning. A passionate teacher can ignite curiosity in students and make them eager to explore new ideas and concepts. This love for learning stays with students throughout their lives, enabling them to adapt and grow in a constantly changing world.

Teachers also instill values such as discipline, respect, empathy, and perseverance. Through their words and actions, they teach us how to face challenges, work hard, and treat others with kindness. The lessons learned from teachers help us navigate not just our academic journey but also our personal and professional lives.

Moreover, teachers provide emotional support and encouragement to students. They recognize our potential, even when we doubt ourselves, and push us to do our best. A teacher’s belief in us can be a powerful motivator, helping us achieve goals we never thought possible.

Teachers’ Day is a reminder of the crucial role teachers play in shaping the future of individuals and society as a whole. It is a day to show appreciation for their hard work, dedication, and the impact they have on our lives. As students, it is essential to recognize the value of our teachers and the lessons they impart, for they are the ones who guide us toward becoming responsible, knowledgeable, and compassionate individuals. Celebrating Teachers’ Day in schools not only strengthens the bond between students and teachers but also highlights the importance of education in our lives.

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