Cambridge Innovative School, Jalandhar

Cambridge Innovative School hosted a Capacity Building Program on the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) on 3rd June’2024 for the Foundational Stage, marking an important step in enhancing the educational experiences of young learners.
The program featured Ms. Anju Mehta, Principal of Swami Sant Dass Public School, Phagwara, and Chairperson of the Jalandhar Independent Schools Sahodaya Complex. Ms. Mehta, recognized as a Prestigious Principal by the FAP National Awards and a recipient of the Top 100 Principals Award by the EEC Awards, shared her extensive experience in NEP-2020, Values Education, Life Skills, and Mathematics for Secondary Classes.
Ms. Upasana Rishiraj, Vice Principal of Cambridge International School, Nakodar, also spoke at the event. A renowned CBSE Resource Person with 14 years of experience, Ms. Rishiraj has conducted workshops on Life Skills, Career Counseling, Classroom Management, Happy Classrooms, and the Teaching of English.
The NCF for the Foundational Stage focuses on building a strong educational foundation, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development. The program aimed to provide educators with a deeper understanding of the NCF and the tools needed to implement it effectively in classrooms. The event successfully equipped educators with essential strategies to enhance the foundational stage of education for young learners.

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Rupees to Success: Shaping Financially Responsible Teachers
Cambridge Innovative School organized a session on Financial Literacy which was conducted by Mr. Rohit Pandey , Wealth Manager ICICI Direct and his team for the teachers of Cambridge on 27th May 2024. The school organized the session for the teachers with the objective to enhance teachers' understanding of essential financial concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing as well as foster financial well-being among teachers, enabling them to serve as role models for financial management.

The key speaker Mr. Rohit Pandey,made teachers aware about difference between savings and investment through discussions. He also updated the teachers with alternative methods of investments such Equity, Debt Mutual Funds and Gold. The teachers were also given suggestions for investments, Portfolio Creation and Portfolio Analysis.
Overall, it was an interactive and a fruitful session that provided clarity on various saving options and basic investment principles, highlighting the importance of long-term financial planning. The Chief Academic Officer, L.W.E.S., the Director of Operations L.W.E.S., and the Principal motivated the teachers to make well-crafted financial decisions, strengthen their financial independence, and be role models of financial Independence for their learners.

Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB) is an initiative launched by the Government of India that facilitates cultural exchange by pairing different states, thereby encouraging mutual understanding and appreciation of each other's traditions, language, cuisine, and heritage. In the same stride the students of Grades I to XII of Cambridge Innovative School participated in the activity by bringing images that represent the beauty, culture, heritage, landmarks, and people of Odisha and Punjab. Whether it's breath-taking landscapes, traditional art forms, iconic monuments, mouth-watering cuisine, or vibrant festivals, the activity showcased the essence of these two remarkable states. They not only added colour and vibrancy to our Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Wall but also provide an opportunity for everyone to learn and appreciate the unique characteristics of Odisha and Punjab.

Your uniqueness is what makes you special, and that is beautiful.

Cambridge Innovative School organised an inspiring event titled "What Makes Me Unique," where students of Grade II and III had the opportunity to showcase their diverse talents and celebrate individuality. The activity aimed to foster a sense of self-worth and recognition among students, highlighting that everyone has something special to offer.

The event was a vibrant tapestry of performances and exhibitions, each reflecting the unique abilities of the participants. It included a variety of activities such as dance, singing, and art and craft, providing a platform for students to express themselves creatively.
The enthusiasm of the students was palpable from the very start. Each participant brought an incredible level of energy and excitement to their performances, demonstrating their passion and dedication.
This activity was not only a celebration of individual talents but also an opportunity for students to appreciate and support each other’s unique qualities.
Cambridge School continues to nurture a community where every student feels valued for their distinct talents and contributions.

The Brainy Bouts Quiz, organized by the Science and Maths department of Cambridge Innovative School .The quiz aimed to promote critical thinking skills among Grade XI and XII Science students through questions covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
The First Round was held on 6th May, 2024.

In the second round, four teams were formed, each consisting of two students. These teams were carefully selected based on their performance in the first round.

In the culmination of the quiz, Team Quantum - Aarzoo
,Prachi Sharma, Maithili and Manroop claimed the top spot, followed closely by Team Plasma -Geshna, Sonali, Nandini, Aashima in second place, with Photon -Maahi, Jigisha, Shreeya and Vanshika securing the third position. Congratulations to all teams for their outstanding performances throughout the competition!

"Success is not just about the result on a piece of paper; it's about the journey, the effort, and the resilience you showed along the way.” We are glad that our students have corroborated this through their achievements by scoring 90% and above . The exceptional performance of our students in the CBSE Board Examinations is a testament to the school's commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. As we celebrate their achievements, we also encourage them to continue striving for excellence in all their endeavors.

Proud Achievers - Grade X-2023-24
“Success is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all love of what you are doing or learning to do”.
108 STUDENTS APPREAED 46 STUDENTS SCORED 90 AND ABOVE.
“Cambridge Innovative School, Jalandhar excel with 23 students above 95% and 13 students with perfect 100 in various subjects”. The School believes that success opens doors to opportunities that would be otherwise inaccessible to achieve in our life. The best moment for learners is when their hard work pays off and when their dreams and aspirations come true. The students of Cambridge Innovative School had the same feeling of joy and ecstasy when the result of CBSE Grade X was declared on 13thMay, 2024.
The students of our school proved that nothing is impossible if we have the vision of Dream Dare and Do in our life. The students outshined and showcased their prowess in different subjects:
The students who secured 95 % and above:
S No Name Percentage
1 Jigisha Bhardwaj 98.2
2 Soumya Seth 98.2
3 Ritisha 97.6
4 Saima Gulati 97.4
5 Manroop Kaur 96.8
6 Ayati Jain 96.6
7 Khushi Bedi 96.6
8 Tanisha Bhandari 96.4
9 Jeevan 96.2
10 Manya Bhalla 96.2
11 Riya Salhotra 96.2
12 Ekveer Kaur 96.2
13 Gurleen Kaur 96.2
14 Aakshi Kapil 95.6
15 Khushpreet Kaur 95.4
16 Saanvi Mendiratta 95.2
17 Gurnoor Kaur 95
18 Jiya Malhotra 95
19 Vedika Seth 95
20 Arzoo Kapoor 95
21 Gaurica 95
22 Kunjan Bahri 95
23 Maithli Khanna 95

PERFECT HUNDRED
Name Subject
Jiya Malhotra Beauty And Wellness
Jigisha Bhardwaj Beauty And Wellness
Jeevan Beauty And Wellness
Nandini Verma Beauty And Wellness
Shubhkarman Beauty And Wellness
Gurleen Kaur Beauty And Wellness
Prabhroop Kaur Beauty And Wellness
Vedika Seth Maths
Ekveer Maths
Soumya Seth Maths
Soumya Seth Computer Applications
Gurnoor Kaur AI
Manroop Kaur MI

The School Management, Chief Academic Officer, Principal and the Vice- Principal extended their Heartiest Congratulations to the students for their remarkable achievement.

Innovative students perform exceptionally well in Grade XII, 10 Students scored PERFECT 100 IN Various subjects.
With great pleasure and immense pride, Cambridge Innovative School announces the much-awaited Grade 12 results. In this moment of triumph, we applaud the students for their commitment to excellence and relentless pursuit of knowledge that have truly set them apart for their remarkable achievements and commendable performances in their respective examinations. Following the core values of school and the school philosophy of providing proper guidance & counselling along with remedial measures has brought us desired results in the Board examinations. As we celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Grade 12 students, we also acknowledge that this is just the beginning of a new chapter in their lives.
Proud Achievers 2023-24
Perfect 100
Painting- Krishika Sharma ,Manveen Kaur, Jahnavi Aggarwal, Sidak Kaur , Ruhani Khanna , Prabhgun Kaur and Khushi Bajaj
Artificial Intelligence- Inayat Roy
Dance – Sukhmani Trehan
SCIENCE
Prabhgun kaur scored 97.8 %
Sachreet Kaur scored 94.6%
Vanya Sahi scored 94.4%
Marushika Gupta scored 94.4%
Diksha Julka scored 94%
Khushi Bajaj scored 90.4%
Mannat Anand scored 90.2%
Lisha Khanna scored 90%
Kashvi Jain scored 90%
COMMERCE
Bhavleen Kaur scored 95.2%
Saanvi Bhutani scored 94.8%
Chehkirat Kaur scored 94.8%
Garima scored 92.8%
Namya Arora scored 91.4%
Lavanya Sharma scored 90.8%
Gurpreet Kaur scored 90.4%
Ipsa Tandon scored 90.2%
LIBERAL ARTS
Sidak Kaur scored 96.2%.
Ruhani Khanna scored 96%
Simranjit Kaur scored 94.8%
Rehmat Oberoi scored 93.8%
Vanshika Kalia scored 93.8%
Chahat Sharma scored 93.2%
Namita Dhir scored 93.2%
Rashanpreet Kaur scored 91.8%

As we draw the curtains on this chapter of the academic journey of 2023-24, the students’ result is the reflection of their hardwork, determination and unwavering commitment. The School Management, Chief Academic Director, Principal , Vice Principal and the entire staff congratulated the students and their parents and also wished them a bright future.

In the spirit of camaraderie and athleticism, Cambridge Innovative School proudly presented its Interhouse Basketball Tournament. This much-anticipated event brought together students from Grades VII to XII to showcase their skills, teamwork, and school spirit on the basketball court. With teams representing each house, the tournament fostered healthy competition and strengthened the bond within the school community. It also nurtured the holistic development of its students and fostered a culture of excellence both on and off the court. After all the matches the results were declared.

The Principal of the school Ms Kiranjoth Dhillon appreciated the remarkable performance of the students and congratulated the winners.

On May 6, 2024, Cambridge Innovative School took an initiative to help Psychology students of Grade XII, in exploring human minds by arranging a visit to ANR Hospital, one of the premier healthcare institutions renowned for its Psychiatric Department. The aim of this visit was to provide students with practical insights into the application of psychological theories and therapies in a clinical setting.The visit commenced with an orientation session conducted by clinical psychologists and healthcare professionals. Students were briefed on the hospital's psychiatric services, patient care protocols, and the role of psychology in healthcare. This introductory session set the stage for an intense learning experience. The highlight of the visit was the opportunity to observe live clinical sessions conducted by licensed psychologists and psychiatrists. Students witnessed various therapeutic approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and group therapy sessions. Through these observations, students gained firsthand experience in understanding the dynamics of therapist-client interactions and the practical application of psychological interventions.

The day that recognizes the essence of a mother, ”Materni Fiesta” was celebrated in high spirits and merriment on 4th May, 2024 with a great fervour & zeal in ”Cambridge Innovative School” for Grade-1 mothers. Students put up a great show expressing their love for their mothers through Special Assembly wherein they sang beautiful song and heart touching speeches.
Through their performances they told that Mother’s unconditional love, support and feeling of a security blanket around us is unmatched. We celebrated the joy of “Motherhood” by organizing special games and activities.
It saw a good number of footfalls with enthusiastic mothers in the school campus, all set to spend a memorable fun-filled day with their children. Mothers showed great enthusiasm in all the activities organized by the teachers. There was sheer happiness on the faces of all the mothers and children. The winners of all the games were felicitated by tags.
The mothers were thankful for organizing such a event to spend quality time with their little prince or princess. All in all it was an enjoyable and memorable day for each and every one which left an indubitable mark on the innocent hearts.

Competitions play a role in motivating students to perform, excel and offers a chance for participants to gain substantial experience, showcase skills, analyze and evaluate outcomes and uncover personal aptitude. Cambridge Innovative School aims at bringing out the hidden talents of the students and helps them to gain holistic development by providing them various opportunities through which they can learn and excel in life. Our students brought laurels to the school for the academic session 2024-25 through their commendable performance in the various competitions as follows-
• Commerce Olympiad- 6 students bagged the prize.
• Maths Olympiad – 31 students bagged the Gold medals of Excellence.
• 2 students bagged the Gold medals of Distinction.
• Social Science Olympiad- 2 students bagged Gold medals of Excellence.
• 6 students bagged the Gold medals of Distinction.
• NSTSE medals and certificates were felicitated.
• Special Achievement in NSTSE (2023-24)-
• Vivaan Chopra of Grade III scored the Second Rank across Punjab and bagged the cash prize of Rs 2000/-
• Himank of Grade VI scored the Second Rank across Punjab and bagged the cash prize of 2000/-
• Sachreet Kaur of Grade XII scored the Second Rank across Punjab and bagged the cash prize of 2000/-
The winners were felicitated by the Principal in the school assembly.

Cambridge Innovative School hosted an illuminating session on April 29th, 2024, focused on unraveling the intricate Chemistry in food(Tips and tricks in baking).The session aimed to provide students with a deeper understanding of the scientific principles underlying baking techniques.
Ms. Abhiruchi Kalra led an engaging session on the science behind baking, captivating the attention of Grades XI - XII Home Science students. The session delved into the intricate chemical reactions that occur during the baking process, elucidating the role of ingredients such as flour, leavening agents, sugar, and fats.
The students actively participated in the session, asking questions. The interactive nature of the session promoted a conducive learning environment, allowing students to deepen their understanding of the subject matter.

Pioneer Parent Orientation for Grade-II
"A parent is a teacher at home and a teacher is a parent in school and the child is the centre of our universe.”*
Orientation is an opportunity for the parents to get acclimated to the culture of the school – the second home, its rules and expectations and get familiar with the faculty members,to learn their way around the campus, and find out more about the year ahead, curriculum requirements and pedagogy.
An orientation program for the parents to familiarize them, “as partners in progress” with the school's approach to education, curriculum and assessment policy as per NEP 2020 was held in the school on 27th April,2024. The parents were addressed by the team of teachers and the Headmistress Ms Harleen Rehal. There were activities and brainstorming sessions to involve the parents for their equal participation in the academics and personality development of the students during their school journey.
Also present on this occasion were the school Chief Academic Officer Ms Deepa Dogra, Principal Ms Kiranjoth Dhillon and Vice- Principal Ms Preeti Sharma.
The parents gained confidence in the school's commitment to their child's well being. It was enriching and informative experience for the parents.

Pioneer Parent Orientation for Grade-I
Coming together is a beginning;
Keeping together is a progress;
Working together is a success.

In Cambridge Innovative School, we believe every interaction is an opportunity to make a change.
It paves the way for our student’s holistic development and success in life. Keeping this in mind,
”Pioneer Parent Orientation” programme was organised for Grade- I to familiarize them with the curriculum, assessment policy, co-scholastic activities and teaching methodologies.
The parents were addressed by the team of teachers and the Headmistress Ms Harleen Rehal. The activities were done on Literacy, Numeracy and TWAU. Reflections of the activities were also showcased. It will surely help them to monitor and reinforce their child's progress throughout the year.
Also present on this occasion were the school Chief Academic Officer Ms Deepa Dogra, Director Operational Learning Wings Ms Geeta Mahajan, Principal Ms Kiranjoth Dhillon and Vice- Principal Ms Preeti Sharma.
The parents gained confidence in the school's commitment to their child's well being. It was enriching and informative experience for the parents.

Kindergarten orientation is a pivotal event for both parents and children as they embark on the exciting journey of formal education. It serves as a crucial introduction to the school environment, setting the stage for a positive and smooth transition into kindergarten. It started with Ms Deepa Dogra ( Chief Academic Officer) apprising the school's vision and parents involvement as partners in education. Many fun-filled activities related to experiential learning, STEM learning, Jolly Phonics, and subject-based learning were organized for the parents to make them familiar with our teaching pedagogy and to promote parental involvement. The learning outcomes of these activities were also discussed. An informative presentation was also given to apprise the parents of the objectives and philosophy of the school. The principal also gave the parents an opportunity to have their queries answered. Overall, it was a fantastic and informative event !

An educational industrial tour of Verka Milk Plant was organised by Cambridge Innovative School, Jalandhar for the students of Grade Xl and Xll Commerce on 26th April, 2024. The purpose of visit was to provide them with a practical exposure to the dairy industry, enhance their understanding of milk processing procedures, and acquaint them with the modern technologies employed in dairy production. It was an enriching experience for students, providing them valuable insights into the dairy industry's operations and best practices. It fostered a deeper appreciation for the complexities of milk processing and the importance of technology and innovation in the industry.

In a kaleidoscope of colors, creativity, and charisma, Cambridge Innovative School today hosted its much-awaited Interhouse Ad Blitz Challenge, igniting a fervor of excitement and competition within the school premises.
The Interhouse Ad Blitz Challenge wasn't just about friendly competition; it was a platform for students to hone their communication skills, teamwork abilities, and confidence.The topic was presented 20 minutes prior the show and each team selected the topic by choosing the slips. Each participant brought something unique to the table, and every team member played a vital role in bringing their vision to life.
After all the performances the results were declared by the judges. Emerald house grabbed the first position for their spectacular performance and Sapphire house got the second position for their captivating and memorable performance and third position was won by Amethyst house. The Chief Academic Officer Ms Deepa Dogra, Principal Ms Kiranjoth Dhillon and Vice Principal Ms Preeti Sharma applauded the participants for their hardwork and dedication.

‘The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.’
Books allow students an opportunity to be informed, entertained or escaped as they comprehend fiction and nonfiction texts against their understanding of the world, their personal insights, opinions and finally comparing those events to others. In order to inculcate reading habits among the young learners,
“EEKK “reading strategy was conducted for Grade-1 in which they read in pairs sitting side by side with knees and elbows touching. The enthusiasm and fervour among the young learners could be witnessed through their active participation. This reading activity turned out to be an extremely engaging experience mixing learning with fun.

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
World Earth Day is celebrated every year to raise awareness to save the environment and to protect the Earth from various forms of pollution, climate change, and overexploitation.
The day holds significance as it shifts our perspective, prompting us to see ourselves not separate from nature but intricately connected. As part of the Earth Day celebrations in CIS, a special assembly was conducted, beginning with a morning Prayer, dance and role plays. Students took a pledge in their respective classrooms to preserve and conserve the self-sustaining planet Earth.
Our Tiny Tots also participated in various activities like baloon dabbing, watering plants, school tour and collecting trash showcasing their awareness about conserving natural resources.

Unleashing the Power of Words: “Drop Everything and Read"

In a world filled with distractions, cultivating a love for reading is paramount. With this objective in mind, Cambridge Innovative School celebrated "Drop Everything and Read"(DEAR Time) activity on 23rd April’24, inviting students to pause their activities and immerse themselves in the world of literature.
During the event, students from grades I-XII, staff members and support staff were encouraged to drop everything they were doing and spend time engrossed in their favorite books. The activity aimed to promote literacy, ignite imaginations, and instill a lifelong love for reading among students. The event provided students with a valuable opportunity to escape into the realm of literature, explore new worlds, and expand their horizons through the written word. This activity promotes relaxation and stress reduction, serving as a break from academic demands and fostering a positive attitude towards learning. Moreover, by observing educators engaging in reading alongside them, students receive valuable modeling of lifelong learning habits, further motivating them to explore diverse literary genres and develop a passion for reading.

The event received an enthusiastic response from students across all grades, with young learners enthusiastically delving into their chosen reading materials and embracing the joy of reading.

“Earth rejoices our words, breathing and peaceful steps. Let every breath, every word
and every step make the mother earth proud of us.”
Echoing the same, Cambridge Innovative School Jalandhar observed Earth Day on
22 nd April 2024.
The day commenced with a beautiful and informative assembly. Learners contributed in
this endeavour taking a pledge to save mother earth and water, besides a plethora of
educational and action – oriented activities namely- Seed bombs, Calculating Carbon
Footprints, Memo Minder(Designing Helpful Reminders for school conserving energy,
cleanliness) etc. The school adopted a place from Municipal Corporation outside the school and carried out a Tree plantation drive for making this earth a greener and cleaner place for the future generations.
The school also observed an energy free hour and pledged to save water.

Happy Earth Day 🌏