Annual Report
RISM Annual Report 2024-25
Honourable Chief guest Dr. RN Patel, Guest of honour Ms. Anamika Anjaria, Director of Rangoli Group, Mr. Prahar Anjaria, Chairman of Rangoli Group, Shri Dashrath lal Patel, Shri Jayantibhai Patel, Trustee members Mr. & Mrs. Dr. Vaibhav Patel & Mr. & Mrs. Rinkesh Patel, all other guests & dignitaries, Loving children and respected parents….
Unlike every year I am here to welcome you all to our 10th Annual Event and to present the Annual Report of Rangoli International School, Mehsana for the year 2024-25. The Annual Report is a tribute to the collective efforts of our dedicated faculty, enthusiastic students, and supportive parents. It showcases how we have upheld our mission to inspire, educate, and empower every child.
RIS, Mehsana, prepares students to be a future ready citizen through its research based four-petal teaching pedagogy, so the whole report is divided into four petals:
- The first petal of our pedagogy is Academics: Academics has been and will always remain core of our school’s functioning.
1) Students of all grades have shown improvement in all scholastic areas. Teachers are teaching through various activity-based, project based, and Audio-Visual methods. 2) The school also conducts remedial classes for the slow learners after school hours. The teacher gave dedicated and special attention towards their academic need to bring them at par.
3) Our 4rd batch of grade-X appeared in SSE in March 2024 and achieved a 100% result. Miss Anjali Kumari is the topper of the batch with 89% marks.
4) Monthly individual Projects for gr-1 and 2 is continued, whereas gr-3 to 8 is doing group projects. One subject each month. There are occasions when no project works were assigned and the students were assessed through their participation in the school activity such as “Edubition” and “Annual Event”.
5) There are PTM (Parent-Teachers Meet) after each assessment, through which parents stay updated about their child’s academics and other areas of improvement.
6) School Edubition was also based on the theme “Avirat Bharatam”. Students prepared models, projects and charts through which they have shown their ideas of India by 2047. Here are a few glimpses…
7) Experiential learning is an opportunity to the self inspired learners through various hands on activities provided by the school. Our students visited Gurudwara and temples to do Sewa & cleanliness, worked at clothes-stores, restaurants & super-stores to understand their operations.
8) Here are the glimpses of educational visits, Our students visited Bharat Dairy, Panchot, CISF Mehsana Unit, Regional Science Musuem, Patan, Modhera Sun temple.
9) Students are exposed to competitions that challenge them to be better. They took part in Indian Oil sponsored Science Quiz at Ahmedabad.
10) Every year we conduct Olympiads in the subjects GK, English, Science and Mathematics in association with “Science Olympiad Foundation, New Delhi”. Our students participate in these and won gold medal of excellence.
▪ In IGKO, 12 students got gold medal of excellence.
▪ In IEO, 12 students got gold medal of excellence and two qualified for second round.
▪ In National Science Olympiad, 25 students got gold medal of excellence, 16 students scored more than 90 percentile and 10 students qualified for the second round of NSO.
11) School Council election is an opportunity to understand democratic election process to the young learners. Students casted their votes and choose leaders of school council. After the election, Meer Patel of X and Jaral Patel of IX were elected as Head Boy & Head Girl of the school with other council members. This was followed by investiture ceremony.
12) CCA (Co-curricular activities) are integral part of RIS academic system through which students get wide opportunity to participate in scholastic and co-scholastic competition within their class & age-groups. Different CCA competitions were planned for different groups. Winners were felicitated with certificate of achievement.
- PE and Sports is the second petal and key area of excellence:
1) Regular Mass Drill, Physical exercises and yoga are the part of our physical education curriculum. Arrays of indoor and outdoor sports were taught by our PE teachers. I/h house games were highly encouraged as it promotes team spirit among students.
2) We celebrate International day of yoga, since its inception. All our staff and students, performs yoga together as per official guidelines. Parents and locals were also the part of it.
3) Our 10th Annualsports day once again conducted at ONGC Ambedkar Stadium. Here are a few glimpses.
4) This whole day event was conducted for K-10 students. Parents also took part enthusiastically. Students took part in various individual and team events and finally SAAHAS house has emerged champion.
5) Last year I said to you that, प्यासे जो चल पड़े हैं तो दरिया भी आयेगा….. and we are approaching close to it. This year our students took part in various CBSE cluster & Zonal level sports event and they left their indelible impression. They took part in U-14 (boys) Chess at Udaipur, U-14(boys) Kabbadi at Surat, U-14 & U-17 Athletics at Detroj.
6) To mention, our U-14 Kabbadi team stood 3rd position and got bronze medal, after defeating 8 teams out of 10 at Satdham Vidya Mandir, Kamrej, Surat. The CBSE officials were surprised by the exceptional performance of our underdog team that was unnoticed by everyone in the beginning of the event. Kudos to our sports dept.
7) Khel Mahakumbh-2024-
▪ We are the champion of U-14 boys at Taluka level Kabbadi.
▪ Our student Hriday Jana of VII-T won Gold in long jump in U-14(Boys). ▪ Our students won 8 medals in total in taekwondo inclusive of 1 Gold, 3 Silver and 4 bronze.
▪ In the upcoming Khel Mahakumbh-2025, our students have already registered in 7 different sporting events which have started today. Our Kho-Kho boys’ team went to Gozaria this morning and they are back now and ready rock in the annual event.
▪ In the coming days our students will go to play Kabbadi, Athletics, Chess, badminton, swimming event in the Khel Mahakumbh.
8) SGFI Games 2024: On 06-08-2024 at Karve School, Mehsana, district level taekwondo event conducted by SGFI, in which our school won 1 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 bronze. VII-Tulip won Silver medal, Praharsh Patel of VII-Olive won Bronze medal.
- Let’s talk the third petal, ie Life Skills: These are essential abilities and competencies that help individuals effectively handle the challenges and demands of everyday life like communication, Critical thinking, problem solving, Financial literacy, Health & Hygiene awareness,
1) Morning Assemblies, give students an opportunity to hone their leadership quality. Students conduct assembly, speaks on various topics and present various literary information. This develops confidence and leadership amongst them.
2) The glimpses of special assembly are here : Earth day, Environment day, Gujarat foundation day, Labour day, Yoga day, Kargil Day, Doctor’s Day, Teachers day, children’s day, independence day, Constitution Day, National Mathematics Day, National Science Day etc.
3) Work Experience classes provide an opportunity to develop skills such as cookery, craft, house-hold repair, stitching, plantation etc.
4) Logic & Reasoning classes help motivate students towards problem solving approach. 5) Communication classes are conducted for enhancing spoken English & confidence. We introduced Financial Literacy as a subject in gr-6 to 8, which is recommended by the CBSE. This will create a sense of understanding about latest financial terms and technology among students and deal with real life financial issues.
6) We conduct Guest lectures & workshops by the professionals from different walks of life. ▪ Project Lakshya initiated by our chairman to guide our students about the choice of subjects in higher classes, future career options and setting life goals.
▪ Career Counseling session by Mr. Mohit Mangal, an eminent career counselor from ahmedabad. This session is designed to provide valuable insights and guidance to help our students make informed decisions about their future careers.
▪ Career in Civil services by Ex-Joint Commissioner Mr. Dankesh Oza.
▪ Water Rocketry workshop by Mr. Pratham Ambla (An enthusiastic and amateur rocket modeling expert from Ahmedabad.
▪ A session on SSIP (Students Startup and Innovation Policy) for the students of gr-9 and 10 was conducted by Dr. Shweta Mudgil, Dr. Ami Patel and Dr. Deepak Mudgil from MIDFT, Mehsana.
▪ Our teachers guide our students on “how to attempt board QP? What the evaluator is looking for while correcting the answer script?”
8) Our vital component in the entire school’s functioning is our faculty. We offer them various teachers training programs.
▪ Rangoli group provides regular internal trainings to the Rangoli Group teachers.
▪ CBSE trainings were conducted in the school every year for the teachers of RIS, Mehsana. This year we have conducted CBP on 30 Nov. 2024 on the topic: “Happy Classroom” in which teachers from surrounding schools took part.
- Humanities, the 4th petal: is the sum of all those qualities & skills that is required to be a human, like honesty, compassion, integrity, respect and understanding.
1) We teach Value Education through teach and practice method. Apart from formal teaching of value-based stories we also perform activities, skits and encourage them to practice those values in real life.
2) “Sanskar Module” an idea by our Chairman is an effort in this direction. One value each month and nurture it through various activities in class, assembly and at home. 3) Joy of Giving: Our students learn empathy by donating clothes, books, toys and eatables that are distributed among poor and needy ones. We are thankful to the parents for joining hands in such social cause.
4) “Student of the month” and “class of the month” were declared every month in the pursuit of becoming better and bring healthy competition among students. 5) We celebrate an array of festivals whole year whose glimpses are in front of you: viz Rakshabandhan, Janmashtami, Ganpati, Navratri, Diwali, Christmas, Uttarayan etc. with colourful events and musical performances.
6) Saturday Activities: Apart from academics, students are involved in different club activities on Saturdays such as: Art & Craft activities, Gardening, Shramdan and Indegenious Sports activity. We have Sc & Eco club, Heritage Club, Math & IQ club, Art & Craft Club, Dance & Music club.
7) Kala Mahakumbh 2024:
∙ Our school stood 1st in Group Song and Group Dance at Taluka level and 2nd at District level kala mahakumbh.
∙ Our students Akshar Patel stood 1st in instrumental at Taluka and District level.
∙ Our school has conducted All India Sainik School Entrance Exam for last two years successfully and this year also we are going to conduct it.
Ending my report, I would like to state that we will always strive to give the best and befitting educational experience to our children and this is not possible without the incredible support & guidance of our HO team and trustees. It is faith and motivation that is pushing us to do more and reach to a newer height.
I am sure that you will enjoy the performances today and go back sweet memories of this event. I seek the blessings of the almighty for all of us. For students to perform better and for each of you to live the moment and appreciate it.
Thank you,
