NIRMALA PUBLIC SCHOOL Muvattupuzha

NIRMALA PUBLIC SCHOOL MuvattupuzhaAnnual Report 2017-18Very Rev. Mgr. Cherian Kanjirakombil, the Manager and the President of themeeting, Honourable Justice Sri. Abdul Rahim, our chief guest of the day, Rev. Sr. LucittaFCC, Provincial Superior, Vimala Province Muvattupuzha, Adv. Sri. Manoj K George,PTA representative, Rev. Fr. Francis Madathiparambil, Vice Principal, Rev. Sr. Jesie Tresa,Headmistress, Rev. Fathers, Sisters, distinguished guests, parents, members of the staff anddear students.It’s with immense joy and gratitude to God Almighty I am before you to present theannual report of the academic session 2017-18. The year 2017 was a remarkable andincredible year for the Nirmalites.Re-Opening of the school for the academic session 2017-18Nirmala campus became active and alive, with the cheerful presence of Nirmaliteson 1st June 2017. New students were welcomed to the world of education and knowledge ina very gracious and prayerful atmosphere. The new academic year had a prayerfulbeginning with a Holy Mass celebrated at the school auditorium by our beloved patron MarGeorge Madathikandathil Bishop of Kothamangalam. On 23rd June 2017 Rev. Fr. JoseVengooran, the Vicar Nirmala Matha Church Muvattupuzha blessed our school and offeredourselves to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on the feast day of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.Scholastic AchievementsOur students’ outstanding performance in the board examination has broughtoptimum glory to our institution by securing 100% pass in class 10 and 12 examination,along with 52 A1 holders in class 10 and 11 in class 12 out of 167 and 123 respectively. On23rd June 2017 Rev. Mgr. George Oliappuram the former manager along with Nirmalafamily assembled at Rev. Fr. Jose Kodamullil auditorium and honoured all the A1 holderswith prizes and certificates.

School ParliamentSchool witnessed the election of the school parliament and house captains on 23rdJune 2017. Six houses have been formed for organizing various co-scholastic activities.Investiture ceremony for the school parliament was held at the school auditorium where thenewly elected cabinet were officially vested with the mantle of responsibilities by chiefguest Rev. Mgr. Cherian Kanjirakombil, the manager. Head boy master Nikhil Biju of classXI, Head girl Kumari Anjali Nair of class XI along with house captains and parliamentleaders of various classes were honoured with badges and sashes by the chief guest Rev. Fr.Mathew Mundackal, the Principal introduced Mgr. Cherian Kanjirakombil who appointedas the new manager of Nirmala Public School and extended warm welcome to him.Sargotsav 2017In order to tap the hidden talents of our learners and to provide them a suitableplatform to showcase their talents, our school organized School youth festival on 20th and21st July 2017 which was inaugurated by Fr. Mathew Mundackal, the Principal. It was heldon house wise basis and winners were awarded with trophies and certificates. On 4thAugust 2017, Sahithyasilpasala, a training programme was organized by the members ofMalayalam club for developing literary skill of our students.Central Kerala Sahodaya CBSE FestTwo hundred and twenty students from our school participated in the Central KeralaSahodaya CBSE youth festival held at Co-Operative Public School Thodupuzha, St.Xavier’s Public School Pothanicadu, Jairani Public School Thodupuzha, De Paul PublicSchool Thodupuzha, Nirmala Public School Muvattupuzha and Carmel CMI Public SchoolVazhakulam in the month of October. In which our students secured runners up trophy with954 points. Most of our students were awarded ‘A’ grade with first place in various ventsand we secured Winners trophy in category 1 and 2 and Runner in category 3 and 4.Twelve students from our school participated in the State Level Arts Competition held atIES Public School Thrissur. All the participants were awarded with grades and SaraswathiN of class 10 secured 2nd position in recitation Sanskrit.

Sports and GamesSchool Sports Meet held on 30th November 2017 was declared open by T P Ouseph,International Coach at Nirmala College Ground. 70 athletes from our school participated inthe interschool meet held on 16th, 17th, and 18th November 2017 at Carmel CMI PublicSchool Vazhakulam. Securing 237 points our athletes won the overall championship for the4th consecutive year. Except kiddies boys and senior boys we are the champions in all othercategories and Avanthika Jayasankar, Christus Joby, Fayaz P Ajims and Samwin Sureshsecured Individual Championship.24 students participated in the State CBSE Sports Meet held at Municipal Stadium Pala,hosted by Marygiri Public School Koothattukulam and secured 2 gold, 6 silver and 8bronze medals along with 2nd position in March past. Our athletes participated in theInternational Sports Meet organized by M A International School Kothamangalam forCBSE and ICSE students and we secured Overall Championship in athletics and firstporition in March Past. In a special way I appreciate our Physical instructors RejaniThomas, Amal V R and Vineeth K K, all the participants, teachers, parents on this greatachievement.CKSC Basketball TournamentThe year 2017 is a remarkable year in the history of Nirmala Public School becausewe got a golden opportunity to host the Central Kerala CBSE Basketball Tournament on18th and 19th December 2017 at Nirmala Campus. The official inauguration of theBasketball Tournament was done by Bishop Mar George Punnakottil and presided over bySri. Bobby Joseph, Secretary CKSC on 18th December. The valedictory function held on19th December 2017 was inaugurated by Sri. Basil Philip, the International Basketballplayer and presided over by Dr. Prince K Mattam.Science fairThe School, in order to nurture and develop scientific ideas and creativity in studentsorganizes science fair every year. This year it was held on 17th November 2017 which wasinaugurated by Dr. David Banji, Principal Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Muvattupuzha in

which skilled artists, future scientists and promising mathematicians exhibited their skillsand proved themselves with lot of enthusiasm.Other achievements132 students participated in the State Level Asika Handwriting competitionconducted by Asika Book House and all the participants were awarded with prizes andcertificates. The following students secured remarkable achievement.Ananya K S of class 10-2nd in EnglishSandra Susan of class 9-3rd in MalayalamDevikrishna M K of class 6 -5th in MalayalamIn Karate, Eldho Kuriakose, Rahul K R, Sanjay S Nair and Abekesh P A weresecured Sho-Dan. In JSKA International Open Karate Championship Abekesh P A secured1st place in Kata. In National Karate Championship Melvin Binu secured 1st position andAbekesh P A and Sanjay S Nair secured position in individual Kata.Athul Krishna Pramod of class 1 secured the 2nd position as Social Singer 2017 inthe Online Musical Reality Show conducted by Awinitha Music Company.In the Sathyadeepam Scholarship Exam conducted at the State level, Shweta SarojaSujith of Class 2 secured 1st rank and Kochuthresia Wilson of U.K.G secured 3rd rank.Anna vinod of class 4, Issa Anna Sibi of class 1, Nimmy Mariya Saju of class 2, AbinandAnish of class 3 and Abhinav Arun of LKG secured 5th position.Siya Theresa Sibi of LKG secured first position in the gate @ school Scholarshipexamination at the national level and Diya Mariya Deepak of UKG, Princess Karthiyani ofclass 1 and Nivedhya Sreeraj of LKG secured 3rd, 4th and 5th position respectively.Teacher’s DayThe students of the school celebrated teacher’s Day on 13th September with greatenthusiasm. The students of class 12 took the privilege of organizing the event. All theteachers were honoured by the students along with chief guest Prof. M M Jacob.

Seminars and TrainingStaying updated is the key to success in the field of education. Our teachersconstantly strive to stay updated, by attending workshops and various training programmes.Teacher orientation programmes are held on a regular basis at our school. Various trainingprogrammes were conducted for the students of all sessions in order to motivate and equipthem with various skills.PTA MeetingsA very healthy co-operation exists between the parents and the teachers of thisschool and in almost all the activities of the school the parents are rendering selfless serviceand encourage us with their valuable suggestions. Class wise PTA meeting was held in themonth of June and October in which almost all the parents attended. In all PTA meetingparents can evaluate the performance of their ward as well get feedback from the teachers.The executive committee of PTA met thrice this year and they expressed happiness in theeffective functioning of the school. The support and co-operation extended by them for thesuccess of every activity of the school were appreciated by all.Spiritual and Moral Information of the StudentsThe school envisages imparting quality education. Various seminars were held inorder to optimize each child’s integral development. Value education is apart of schoolcurriculum. We celebrate Holy Mass on every first Friday with enlightening messages.Counseling and confession facilities are provided to catholic students.Social Service ActivitiesOur students are aware about their social responsibility and commitment towards thesociety and social service department is functioning in our school. Once in a week studentsare contributing their own share for various social service activities and this year theycollected Rs. 1,73,000/- As part of being one with the physically and mentally challengedones, our students used to visit such houses and interact with them, help them throughsmall amount of contributions. A special collection was made by the students for the Ockhi

disaster fellow-beings and raised around Rs. 95,000/- and decided to contribute Rs.1,00,000/- and the amount will be handed over to the Manager at the end of the meeting.Independence DayThe 70th Independence Day of our Nation was celebrated on 15th August, 2017 at9.00am with great patriotic spirit. The principal hosted the flag and Mr. Anil V M Head ofSocial Science Department highlighted the importance of being truly patriotic and urgedthe students to grow in patriotic values. Various competitions were held for the students onthe same day.Festivals and celebrationsIn order to inculcate feelings of happiness and integrity every year we organizecelebrations with various cultural programmes such as Onam, Teacher’s Day, Children’sDay, Christmas, etc.School PicnicPicnic is a thrill for all at any stage. Class wise trips were held for our students fromclass 1 to 12. This year we had many such occasions that gave our students a differentatmosphere from the stress and strain of the classrooms.Awards and ScholarshipsRev. Fr. Jose Karivelickal Endowment Award for the topper student of class 12 inthe Board Examination will be given to Joshwin John Jose of Science stream and AleenaPaulose of Commerce stream. Milby Teacher Memorial Award for the topper student ofclass 9 in Malayalam is shared by Eastel Babu Paul and Saraswathi N.Rev. Fr. Jose Kodamullil Memorial Endowment award for the beast student in each classwill be given toDevika Babu-Class 5Arya P Liju-Class 6Nandana Krishnakumar and Joan Mathew-Class 7