Workshop on Health and Hygiene
Science faculty of GB International School,  Nabha organised a workshop on Health and Hygiene for classes VII to VIII in the school premises on 24th April 2025. The workshop included a very inspiring lecture by Ms.Prabhjot. It was very informative as the students were made aware about the importance of washing hands regularly in order to keep diseases at bay and they were also taught the 6 basic steps of washing hands properly. The students were also informed about the proper techniques of brushing of teeth and maintaining hygiene of sensory organs. This was followed by an interactive PPT. The students were quite intrigued and enthusiastic about the various aspects of basic health and hygiene that they got to learn about in the workshop. The lecture concluded on a positive note that students should inculcate healthy habits in their lifestyle. In the end of the session , the Vice Principal Ms. Divya Sharma acknowledged the good cause of the workshop and motivated the students to follow the instructions to remain hale and hearty.

Workshop on Balanced Diet
Nutrient-rich sustenance is paramount for the enhancement of overall vitality and wellness, playing an indispensable role in the prevention of ailments, bolstering immune efficacy, and fostering robust growth and development.
In alignment with this principle, GB International School, Nabha, orchestrated an enlightening workshop on the Significance of Nutritious Food, presided over by the esteemed Science Educator, Ms. Manju Gupta. A meticulously crafted presentation served as a most noteworthy instructional instrument, elucidating the workshop's purpose for the young minds. In her discourse, Ms. Manju ardently inspired the students to indulge solely in wholesome victuals, ensuring a lifetime of vigor and health. Gurnoor Kaur of Class X graciously delivered a speech imploring her peers to savor fruits, vegetables, and other nourishing selections. The fundamental aim of this workshop was to enlighten students about the myriad benefits of a healthful existence.

‘Earth Day Celebration’
In an endeavor to cultivate within the youth a fervent advocacy for environmental stewardship, GB International School, Nabha orchestrated a splendid ‘Earth Day Celebration’ under the stalwart supervision of  School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and the Director Ms.Anshu Bansal.
An esteemed assembly was convened wherein the scholars of Grade VII eloquently articulated their perspectives on the imperative of safeguarding our planet and the measures that may be embraced to uphold its integrity. 
The young minds were enlightened to understand that ‘EVERY DAY IS AN EARTH DAY’, emphasizing that the essence of commemorating Earth Day lies in preserving our verdant landscapes and azure skies, fostering an environment abundant with trees and devoid of pollution. 
The Grade VII students additionally imparted an evocative message regarding various ecological challenges and how collective action, through modest alterations in our daily practices, can yield impactful results, masterfully conveyed through a captivating mime performance.
This artistic expression served to underscore the significance of conserving our beloved Mother Earth 🌎. In anticipation of Earth Day, a compelling bulletin board competition was held among the four houses, where students and their guiding teachers adorned their boards .
The positions are given below. 👇
1st  - Venus House  , 2nd - Neptune House , 3rd - Earth House  ,4th - Mars House 
The Vice Principal Ms. Divya Sharma congratulated  🎊  the 🏆 winning teams and urged everyone to keep this legacy alive

CAREER COUNSELLING SESSION 
GB International School, Nabha, recently organized a lucrative Career Counselling Session for senior class students on April 21, 2025. The session, conducted by Ms. Deepika from a renowned counselling institute, focused on helping students choose careers based on their: - Aptitude- Skills- Interest
The session covered various career options across streams, entrance exams, and future prospects. Key highlights included:- Subject-specific career options- Unconventional career paths- Emerging courses with promising futures
Ms. Deepika emphasized the importance of self-discovery in career selection, encouraging students to look beyond societal expectations and comparisons.
The session provided valuable insights, empowering students to make informed decisions about their future careers.

Visit to "Gurudwara Sahib"
The esteemed GB International School in Nabha places great emphasis on fostering communal harmony and profound respect; it is imperative for young minds to develop an understanding of diverse religions and cultures. Recently, students from Standards V to VIII embarked on an enlightening excursion to Gurudwara Ghodeyan Wala. Their enthusiasm for the visit was palpable. Adhering to sacred traditions, they duly covered their heads and cleansed their hands and feet prior to entering the Gurudwara. They extended their respect towards the revered text, the ‘Guru Granth Sahib,’ engaged in the recitation of brief prayers, and savored the delightful ‘Kada Prasad.’.
All the students immersed  themselves into the recitation of God's name praying Him for Sarbat Da Bhala.
The overarching aim of this visit was to enlighten the children regarding the pivotal role of  various  communities in the observance of Bhaisakhi.​

 Founder’s Day Celebration
A venerable institution like  GBIS is not fashioned in an instant. It has necessitated countless years of devoted perseverance and unwavering commitment from many esteemed individuals, to cultivate the singular ambience and esteemed reputation that we all cherish today with pride. GB International School, Nabha, has marked its 17th Founder’s Day, an event steeped in celebration of its illustrious legacy and achievements, conducted with fervor and exuberance. The festivities commenced with a tribute to 17 years of arduous toil. Lamp lighting ceremony was also oraganised where the arrived authorities offered flowers to Godess Sarasvati to seek her kind blessings. A palpable sense of excitement enveloped the students participating in this grand occasion.

The exuberance and dynamism of the Gabriels were particularly compelling. A dazzling music show  performed by the Music Choir captivated the hearts of all in attendance.

Furthermore, an award ceremony was conducted to honor last year’s distinguished laureates. Prizes were graciously bestowed by our esteemed authority, Mr. Sandeep Bansal and Ms. Anshu Bansal along side the vice principal and other prominant memebers of the school.The dance performance enraptured everyone's attention. On this auspicious day, the Chairman, Mr. Sandeep Bansal, reaffirmed his unwavering resolve and courage of conviction in pursuit of excellence for the advancement of the School. The Director, Ms. Anshu Bansal, extended her sincerest congratulations to the entire GB team for rendering this day a reality.

The Vice Principal Ms Divya Sharma  emphasized that we are all privileged to witness this momentous occasion due to the indefatigable efforts of each school member. She further expressed her gratitude to the school management for fostering an environment wherein learning is celebrated.

"Result Declaration"
We take immense pleasure in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our illustrious scholars as we joyously commemorate the Result Declaration Day at GB International School for Classes V through IX and XI. This significant occasion epitomizes the culmination of their diligent endeavors, steadfast dedication, and unwavering commitment to scholarly excellence. Moreover, Result Declaration Day acts as a springboard for their ongoing development, nurturing a fervor for knowledge and motivating them to aspire toward even loftier pinnacles of success. The esteemed Principal, Ms. Poonam Rani, extended her most heartfelt congratulations to the students, their families, and educators, all of them who have played an integral role in this accomplishment. She eloquently stated that this day is devoted to honoring our students' relentless efforts and triumphs, emphasizing our duty to foster the enhancement of their learning and the well-being of the institution.

"Farewell to XII Class Students "
Each conclusion heralds a fresh commencement
GB International  School, Nabha, bid a heartfelt farewell to its 12th-grade students! The ceremony was a testament to the strong bonds between students, teachers, and the school. With vibrant decorations, delightful performances, and heartfelt speeches, the event created unforgettable memories.
May this farewell ceremony be a cherished memory, and may their future be filled with success, happiness, and fulfillment.

  Lohri Celebration 
On Monday, January 13, 2025, GB International School, Nabha, celebrated the esteemed Lohri festival with grandeur under the guidance of Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. Students and faculty revelled in the festivities, which began with Ms. Bansal igniting the sacred Lohri flame and bestowing her blessings upon the children.
A collective procession around the fire ensued, accompanied by the sweet melody of 'Sundar Mundariya Hoye', enriching the institution's ambience. Peanuts and Revdi were then distributed among the students.
Principal Ms. Poonam Rani narrated the significance of Lohri celebrations, emphasizing the importance of serving the less fortunate while extending warm wishes for a joyous festival.
Ms. Anshu Bansal highlighted the necessity of celebrating Lohri for daughters, advocating for their rightful place in society. She emphasized the need to foster an equitable environment for daughters, acknowledging their invaluable contributions in all domains.

Annual Day
On December 15, 2024, GB International School, Nabha, commemorated its Annual Day with grandeur, merriment, and exuberance. The distinguished Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, spouse of the Honourable Chief Minister of Punjab, S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, graced the event as the esteemed Chief Guest. She was accompanied by S. Gurdev Singh Dev Mann, the MLA of the Nabha Constituency, and Mr. Ramesh Singla, the former MLA, who served as Guests of Honour.
The event, elegantly titled "Aarangam" – where narratives come to life – was held under the auspices of School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and School Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. The proceedings began with a cordial reception of the guests, followed by the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. The Chief Guest, Guests of Honour, School Chairman, Director, Principal, Vice Principal, and other dignitaries participated in the lamp-lighting ceremony.
Principal Ms. Poonam Rani welcomed all attendees and presented an Annual Report highlighting the School's accomplishments over the past session. Meritorious students received prizes for their exceptional scholarly and athletic endeavors.
The Cultural Programme featured an array of performances, including Ganesh Vandana, Kalyug, and a poignant tribute to educators. The programme also celebrated India's diverse cultures through acts like Giddha and Bhangra. Each presentation dazzled with color and energy, captivating the audience with rhythmic performances. The tiny tots delivered their acts with remarkable finesse, earning applause from the audience.
The entire showcase was themed around social evils prevailing in our country. To add a touch of levity, lighthearted jest and intriguing puzzles were presented.
S. Gurdev Singh Dev Mann, the esteemed MLA, praised GB International School for its esteemed reputation and remarkable achievements, attributing them to the efforts of School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal. He noted that the institution excels across all.

Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
GB International School commemorated the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, with great fervor and devotion. The Prakash Parv celebration was presided over by Chairman Sandeep Bansal, Principal Poonam Rani, Vice Principal Divya Sharma, and administrators DP Ranghar and Sonia Goyal.
The program began with a soulful devotional song, followed by students sharing the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Dressed in traditional attire, students immersed themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the festival.
Principal Poonam Rani emphasized the importance of universal brotherhood, communal harmony, and human welfare, stressing the need to introduce students to their cultural values.
Chairman Sandeep Bansal and Director Anshu Bansal highlighted Guru Nanak Dev Ji's timeless teachings, which can transform society.
The celebration concluded on a joyful note, filled with festive spirit and enthusiasm among students.

 Diwali Celebration
The Diwali celebration at GB International School, Nabha, was a kaleidoscope of creative activities and joyful moments. Students from various classes enthusiastically participated in diverse craft activities, showcasing their imaginative skills through an array of craft works.
The students' artistic talents shone bright as they crafted colorful lanterns, each reflecting their unique flair and personal touch. Both senior and junior students delighted in painting, exploring various colors and textures to create beautiful, expressive artworks.
The atmosphere was electric with excitement and festive cheer as the budding artists reveled in celebrating Diwali through their creative expressions, echoing harmony and togetherness.
The celebration commenced with a prayer, followed by an engaging talk show on the diverse ways Diwali is celebrated across India. A scintillating singing performance on live music further enthused the gathering.
Various competitions, including class decoration, bulletin board, and rangoli, were organized with fair judgment by experts. A play enactment highlighted the importance of helping others, lighting up lives and eradicating darkness.
The Principal congratulated the school community and wished for the supreme light to illuminate minds, enlighten hearts, and strengthen human bonds. Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and Director Ms. Anshu Bansal also extended warm wishes for a safe and prosperous festive season.

Dussehra Celebration
*Dussehra* is an important Hindu festival that is  celebrated in October. The festival is a celebration of the victory of Lord Ram over the demon Ravana in the Hindu epic, Ramayana.
On this holy occasion, Special Assembly was conducted by the Gabriels of Std.lll. 
The assembly was commenced with the *Morning Prayer*.Thought for the day was presented by one of the Gabriels.Different speeches were also presented by the kids.
The lessons we get from Ramayana were also discussed by some of the Gabriels.
A lovely play depicted the theme of Ramayana was presented so beautifully by our little Gabriels.
*The whole aura was echoing with the holy name of Lord Rama*

Workshop on the National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS)
GB International School, Nabha Hosts Successful National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) Workshop
On October 5, 2024, GB International School, Nabha, under the visionary leadership of Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal, organized a highly engaging workshop on the National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS). Renowned resource persons Ms. Veena Singh and Ms. Jasjit Kaur Jaggi shared their expertise with the GBIS faculty, providing valuable insights into supporting children's development in their early educational years.
The workshop aimed to equip educators with practical, activity-based strategies to integrate into their classrooms. The resource persons emphasized the importance of "Panchakosha Vikas," highlighting the five stages of a child's development: physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and spiritual growth.
Key takeaways from the workshop included:
- Activity-based learning for enhanced engagement
- Fostering competencies through problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, and social interaction
- Aligning educational activities with developmental phases
- Practical exercises illustrating interactive learning methods
Ms. Veena Singh shared valuable insights on brain development, highlighting the importance of activities like coloring and brain games to stimulate the right side of the brain. Ms. Jasjit Kaur Jaggi's vast knowledge made the workshop engaging and informative.
The workshop's interactive nature and practical exercises made it a resounding success. Principal Ms. Poonam Rani and Vice Principal Ms. Divya Sharma expressed gratitude to the experts for sharing their expertise, empowering teachers to adopt a dynamic, child-centered approach to education.
Workshop Outcomes:
- Enhanced understanding of NCF-FS principles
- Equipped teachers with practical activity-based strategies
- Emphasized the importance of holistic child development
- Fostered a collaborative environment for educators
GB International School, Nabha, is committed to providing its teachers with opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring a high-quality education for its students.

Educational Tour to Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri
"True education not only seeks knowledge but also yearns for hands-on experiences of new and exciting things, places and people"
GB International School, Nabha organised a 3 days Educational Tour to Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri from 29 Sept 2024 to 2 Oct 2024 under the stalwart leardeship of the School Chairman Mr.Sandeep Bansal.The students of Grade VII to XII went rejuvenating learning experience where they strengthened their bonds with their peers, learnt the correlation of independence and responsibility and created memories to cherish for a lifetime
Delhi-Agra tour focused on the overall development of the students, where they learned about historical monuments.
They were amazed by the culture and beauty of India through the visits to the Taj Mahal,   the Agra Market, India Gate, Agra Fort , Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid etc. The sight of one of  the seven wonders of the world , The Taj left everyone stunned. The view of Akshardham and India Gate mesmerized everyone with long lasting memories. Students also developed a habit of sharing and caring while enjoying their stay with each other.
At the outset  of day 4 ,   the students and teachers returned back to Nabha with their hearts full of memories.

Adventurous Excursion to Barota Farms
GBIS arranged *Adventurous Excursion* to *Barota Farms* for the Gabriels of Std 3rd to 6th.
The students came together to have fun and learnt new things. This helped children to try new adventures away from home in a safe environment.
A plethora of activities like Zip line, Tractor ride, Valley crossing, Roller, Trampoline, Tarzan Swing, DJ dance etc. kept the students excited and hooked throughout the day.

Teacher’s Day Celebration
“The influence of teachers extends beyond the classrooms, well into the future.”
To commemorate the birth of the second President of India Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who was a philosopher and a great teacher, 5th September every year is celebrated as Teacher’s Day. His contribution towards Indian education is undeniable.
Teacher’s Day was also organised with incredible gusto and zeal in GB International School, Nabha
Teachers play a major role in making their students responsible citizens of tomorrow and good human beings. Hence to express their gratitude, a wide range of activities were organised on this occasion.
Fun filled games were planned which reminded the teachers of their school days and made them feel nostalgic.The students planned many spectacles for the day and showcased scintillating dance performance on some twisting numbers. A theme based enactment was presented exhibiting how hard a teacher has to work to mould his personality into a role model. A poem was to tributed to all the teachers. Power packed and such a glorious event to cherish forever.Performance of the heart throbbing dances and thrilling games made the day the most memorable one for the teachers.
The day concluded by honouring the teachers for their valuable contributions to the school.
The School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal oragnised a delectable lunch at Swagat Resro & Bar, Patiala where teachers had a gala time with wide smiling faces. The Principal Ms. Poonam Rani congratulated the teachers and acknowledged the sincere efforts of every teacher for painstaking effort they selflessly put in every day. She also reminded the students of the tireless labour and love all the teachers put in to bring them up as knowledgeable and compassionate individuals. It was a remarkable day for all the Gabriels with many unforgettable moments.

Book Fair
Kids are so much addicted to mobile phones nowadays that has a great impact on their learning and cognitive skills and mental health conditions etc.
Keeping in view the increased use of mobile phones and to reduce its harmful effects,GBIS organised a **Book Fair** during school hours where students could browse,select and reserve their books.
This not only offers a platform for students to explore new topics but also encourages parents involvement in their children education.

Krishna Janmashtami Celebration
Krishna Janmashtami marked he birth of lord Krishna,an avatar of lord Vishnu.This festival is celebrated with great zeal and pomp by the Little Gabriels of GBIS.
Gabriels celebrated this holy occasion by singing and dancing with great joy.
A special assembly was conducted by the Gabriels of Std 2 to mark the birth of the deity.The assembly was commenced with the morning prayer. The thought for the day was also presented by one of the Gabriels.
The little gabriels presented music and dance performance depicted the birth of lord Krishna. Dandiya was also performed by the students.
The whole aura was transformed into a land of joy,celebration and happiness.
The celebration created awareness among the little Gabriels about Indian tradition, custom and culture
**let's celebrate the birth of Kanha ji with lots of joy and happiness**

Independence Day Celebration
GB International School , Nabha celebrated 78th Independence Day with patriotic zest and fervour on Students showcased their affection and respect through a cultural programme. The occasion was graced with the kind presence of the school Principal Ms Poonam Rani , Vice Princiapl Ms Divya Sharma and the school administrators who raised and unfurled the flag in the school premises followed by the school March past by all four houses. After the unfurling of the National Flag, the Student Council contingent headed by the Head Boy and Head Girl.
A medley of harmonious patriotic songs rendered by the School Choir rekindled the patriotic spirit and touched everyone’s heart. The students of the dramatic society of the school performed a playlet depicting lukewarm interest of today's youth in patriotic feelings. The lithe dancers expressed different shades of struggle for independence through graceful moves. The speech presented by one of the students captivated everybody's attention. Students who brought various Medals and certificates in different games ( Zonal level) were given away awards and accolades for representing the institution. The principal addressed the audience and told about the importance of our independence and to realize the significance of the day and remember the struggle of numerous freedom fighters who had contributed to the independence struggle. Her words of wisdom emphasized the contribution children can make in nation building. The school premises reverberated with the children cheering “Jai Hind, jai Bharat "

Seminar on Traffic and Road Safety
An informative seminar on Traffic and Road Safety was organized for Classes XI to XII at GB International School, Nabha on 30 July 2024 . The event was graced by S. Karnail Singh , DSP Traffic, Patiala , as the distinguished guest of the day who was accompanied by Honourable School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal. The students and teachers extended a warm welcome to the guest of the day.
Mr Karnail Singh , in his key note address acquainted the students with traffic rules and importance of road etiquettes.He also alarmed the students against cyber crime.He stressed the use of ISI-marked helmets, and fastening seat belts besides following safe pedestrian norms. Mr. Karnail Singh (DSP) urged the students to spread the road safety tips among their near and dear ones.
Mr. Sandeep Bansal appreciated the Traffic Police Department for taking up the initiative of creating a law-abiding society. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani expressed her delight on witnessing the active participation of students throughout the programme. She shared that such awareness programmes are the need of the hour. She wished that such drives should be encouraged more so that upcoming generations can learn to create safe zone for themselves and others.

Fire Mock Drill session
Fire safety in schools refers to precautions taken to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a fire that could end in injury, and property damage at school.
Learning means adopting. GB International School , Nabha organised a Fire Mock Drill session. Students were made toy run on hearing a warning alarm. They were instructed to assemble in an open area. Mr Harvirnder Singh, the Physical Instructor along with his team explained how fire happens to be and how we can save our lives from being hurt. All the students experienced the importance of being watchful and alert at the time when fire breaks. The school ensures such initiatives so that students may feel secured and safe.

Chess Competition
International Chess Day is celebrated annually on 20th July.
GBIS conducted a Chess Competition for the Gabriels of Std 4
The students participated with great zeal and enthusiasm.

SCIENCE EXHIBITION
An exhibition is a wonderful tool that engages students in learning new facts. It develops in them the curiosity to learn more. It provides a platform for the students to use their knowledge and bring the best invention from their brains.
GB International School, Nabha organised a Science and S.St Model Display on parent Teacher Meet. Most of the parents turned up and witnessed the scientific and creative thinking of the students. The makers of the models were seen explaining their models in a lucid manner. Parents appreciated the school which has been working so hard to inculcate among children the value of being innovative and informative. The exhibition took place under the clear instructions of School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal and Principal Ms Poonam Rani.

Session related to upcoming Career opportunities for class 11 & 12 students
GB International School , Nabha conducted a session related to upcoming Career opportunities for class 11 &12 students.
The session was conducted by Mr. Sumit Wason who is an international Certified Career Coach and Educator.He is associated with UPES & Pearl Academy ,Dehradun.The session was organised under the lucid guidance of the School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal. Mr. Wason emphasised upon the need to discover oneself and ask questions such as what, why, when, where and how. Various offbeat careers booming in the present times were also highlighted such as Bachelors of fine arts (BFA) , Bachelors of Journalism, Courses in Fashion Design , Event Management,
Hotel Management, Business Administration Marketing Manager, Financial Analyst, Human Resources Manager , Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) etc.Mr. Wason provided information on various courses available within India and other countries like Germany, Switzerland, Mexico, Iceland, Norway, Finland and Netherlands etc.The session highlighted upon upcoming new courses available which have a promising future for the generations to come. He emphasised upon the importance of self discovery in the process of choosing a career for themselves. Information on career options available when choosing a specific subject was provided such as Psychology, History, Maths, economics, chemistry etc. The session was engaging and informative and the students were able to get clarity on their questions related to a specific career. The Principal was grateful to Mr. Wason for imparting valuable information among students .

Celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day
An awareness session was conducted in GB International School, Nabha to let the students know about the atrocious effects of plastic bags. PPTs were shown to children making them vigilant for the less use of such bags. They were taught to make their own cotton bags for various purposes. A Quiz was arrnaged where plethora of Qs were asked and desirable answers were received. The Principal motivated the children and staff to eradicate the use of plastic bags and make India a plastic free county.

**Khushal Singla** who has bagged top position in the whole district
"Success is not by chance.It is hard work, perseverance, learning, sacrifice and above all, zeal to learn.
The above revealed inspirational statement has been proved true by one of the students of class XII Medical **Khushal Singla** who has bagged top position in the whole district. An award giving ceremony was organised in order to acclaim the tireless and consistent efforts of the winner. His parents Dr Navneet Singla and Dr Poonam Singla were present on the occasion. The Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal presented a token of love to Khushal Singla and showered his kind blessings for his future endevours.The parents also thanked the school management and teachers for their selfless services.

"Mother's Day Celebration"
*किसी ने हमसे पूछा स्वर्ग कहां है,हमने मुस्कुराते हुए कहा,जिसके घर में मां है वो जगह स्वर्ग है*
*Mother's Day* is celebrated on every second Sunday in May. *Mother's Day* recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds as well as their positive contributions to their families and society.
Today's Morning Assembly was conducted by *Gabriels of 3rd Ruby*.
The assembly was commenced with Morning Prayer.Thought for the day was presented by the little Gabriels.
A lovely play showing today's harsh reality of the world how the children behave with their parents.Tears welled up in everyone's eye while the kids were presenting the play.
 Our little Gabriels performed a lovely dance and paid gratitude to their mothers for their unconditional love.

"National Technology Day"
"Science and technology are propelling us into the future at an accelerated pace." 
Class IX and X  also celebrated  National Technology Day where they were involved in various competitions such as Fingertips over Keys and  Explore your Excel Skills. The objective behind the competition was to make students aware about the significance of day and making them tecno savvy  as it is the current need of each student.  The principal While adressing said that Technology serves as a boon if handled by responsible hands and this enables us to master it.

"Cyber Safety"
Cyber Security is one of the burning issues today and keeping the same as the need of the hour,  GB International School, Nabha oragnised a session to make students aware of Cyber threats, Ethical hacking, how to be secured on the internet. This session aimed to exchange experiences and expertise on cyber security awareness by discussing the different awareness session projects, materials, and toolkits. The  emphasize was given on the need for cyber security awareness and skills which is becoming increasingly urgent due to our dependence on Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
 Recent technological advances and the introduction of smart devices have forced both government and private organizations to create an understanding of cyber threats and cyber security. With a lack of appropriate guidelines, training, and cyber security awareness, frequent habits like sharing personal information, attending alluring calls etc  increase the risk of data exposure.
The complete session was handled by Mr Lakesh Bansal ( IT Instructor)  where he  made the students aware about the misuses of Internet  unwillingly done by teenagers. 
The session ended with a Q&A and a brief discussion among speakers and participants addressing some of the challenges and needs of awareness at present. The seminar ended full of Information and a vision of being safe and secure in the virtual world.

"Career Counselling Session"
GB International School, Nabha oragnised  a career counselling session in the school campus. Ms Chetna and Ms Ravita were the invited guests who interacted with the students of XI class.
The workshop commenced with case studies and practical examples. Ms Chetna  actively engaged with the students and inquired about their concerns regarding career choices. She emphasized the changing global scenario, where certain career options are gaining popularity while others are becoming obsolete. She further emphasized the significance of skill development over acquiring degrees in today’s world.
In addition, she  highlighted the importance of studying in Class XI and not just limiting one’s focus to X and XII. She also stressed the importance of building a strong profile, particularly for students aiming to pursue education abroad.
Finally, she answered students’ queries, gathered their feedback, and extended an invitation to seek further guidance if required. She also spoke to students with personal attention. Students found the workshop informative and beneficial, as they gained a plethora of insights about career options.

“Good touch and Bad touch”
Wisdom is giving children their wings, along with the rudder of awareness to keep them safe from the prying hands.
GB International School, Nabha organised a special gathering  dedicated to safeguard and protect our  students and  give them the warmth of wellbeing through a deliberately planned programme on “Good touch and Bad touch”. The children learnt to identify the “No touch” areas and understood that who are safe adults and whom to report when there is an alarming situation.

They also learnt to handle strangers and say ‘NO’ to unwanted touches by running away and shouting out loud. They were taught to inform about such happenings to the adults they trust and immediately report if they were told to hide the same from their parents.

The demonstration conducted by the teachers gave a clear picture about the safe circle and it was truly gratifying to see children creating their own safe circle.

This practical presentation helped them to recognize, safeguard and  protect themselves against such dangers from an early age. The moto of the session was to enlighten the children that their body belongs to them and they need to stay safe and secure. The Principal asked all the students to be vigilant in such unpleasant situations and they must report to their parents and teacher to remain in a safe circle.

Investiture Ceremony
"Leadership is the capacity to translate a vision into reality."
To equip the young minds with several skills such as organization and leadership and to germinate the seed of responsibility into them to make a brighter tomorrow, the solemn event  Investiture Ceremony  at GB International School, Nabha  commenced with the lord’s prayer and warm welcome speeches for school authorities rendered by the anchors. A School Council  Board was formed after a rigorous selection in which total 77 students participated and elected members were conferred with  badges, scarfs, sashes to serve different roles for the smooth functioning of the student council by the School Principal Ms Poonam Rani, the Vice Principal Ms Divya Sharma and the Administrartor Mr Dharampal  motivated  the students to mould their leadership qualities with a linge of nationalism,  patriotic fervor , devotion and honesty. All the council members sworn to uphold the dignity,  loyalty, truth and honour of the institution in high esteem. The Principal  congratulated them and asked them to be impartial and honest in discharging their duties.

GBIS Celebrated Its 16th Founder's Day
Founder's Day is a special day in the history of  a school and it has been an incredible achievement which become possible due to the continuous  and tireless efforts and diligence of school Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal and the Director Ms Anshu Bansal. The school organised a prize Distribution Ceremony on this special day to applaud and reward the classes I to XII students, for their sincere efforts and outstanding achievements during the academic session 2022-23. The school honoured all its achievers for having attained a sterling record in academics. Total  140 students were felicitated by the authorities.
After the lighting of the auspicious traditional lamp by the dignitaries, a vibrant cultural program was presented by the students of the school . Afterwards Excellence in the fields of academics arena was recognized and honoured by the school Chairman, the Director , the Principal and the Vice Principal who gave away  trophies 🏆 and Certificates  to the deserving students. It was indeed a proud moment not only for the recipients of the awards but also for their teachers who worked with them step by step, day in and day out, to bring glory to this day.
The School Chairman, in his riveting address, admired the spirit exhibited by the students and stated that it takes courage to fearlessly step out of one’s comfort zone and showcase such a brilliant performance. The Director of the school expressed her belief that success comes because of united and consolidated efforts of each and every  member of the team. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani congratulated the management for making this day possible and  appreciated the efforts, put in by the students and the faculty for their overall performances and the Vice Principal Ms Divya Sharma wished for them to come through with flying colours in future too.

Final Result Declaration 2023-24
“Result declaration day is very important to know the strengths and weaknesses of students in academic performance. It also provides us the platform for further improvement in the teaching-learning process of our students.”
"Coming together is beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is a success"
 We are overwhelmed by parents' kind turned up, which made most triumphant and successful result declaration day.  The day was filled with joy and satisfaction for high achievers, however, it was lesson and kind of every failure is about learning for low achievers. Nevertheless, it was a great moment for us to witness smiles on parents' faces. The Principal and Vice Principal congratulated all the students and wished them good luck for the new session* 2024-25*

Parents Orientation
One powerful tool that paves the way for a successful parent-teacher partnership is Parents Orientation. Keeping the above statement in mind, like every year, 'Parents Orientation' program was organized at GB International School, Nabha  on Friday, March 29, 2024. The purpose of this program was to discuss ways to make the future of children capable with the participation and cooperation of parents. The whole event took place under the stalwart guidance of the school Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal. He strongly believes that  'Parents Orientation' -Serves as an important bridge between parents and teachers. Together, parents and teachers can create a nurturing environment that nurtures young minds and lays the foundation for lifelong learning. Parents of the newly admitted students participated enthusiastically. During the session,  the Principal and Vice Principal dealt with various queries raised by the Parents and contented replies were forwarded.

Tiny Tot Event'
Tiny Tot Event' was organized at G B International School, Nabha on Sunday, 18 February 2024 to identify the talent of students in the age group of 2.5 to 6 years. Students from various nearby schools participated enthusiastically in the competition. The event took place under the stalwart guidelines of the school chairman, Mr. Sandeep Bansal.  The students who performed best in the program were honored by worthy director  Ma'am  Ms.Anshu Bansal. The Chairman said that in the current competitive era, such events open many new doors for the bright future of the students. The main objective of this event was to develop confidence, fearlessness, enthusiasm and competitive spirit among the students. The competition named 'Trendy Costume' was there for children for the age group of 2.5 to 4 years, in which children dressed in attractive costumes performed well. Apart from this, since small children love watching cartoons, the students of 4 to 6 years age group tried to enhance their talent by acting as different cartoon characters as per their interest. School Principal Ms.Poonam Rani  appreciated the zeal, enthusiasm and confidence of all the participants. School Vice Principal  Ms.Divya Sharma  congratulated all the students for their participation and competitive spirit and inspired them to participate in every competition and activity in future also.

"FAREWELL TO CLASS XIl"

In nostalgia but with hope and aspirations, GBIS, Nabha bid a  FAREWELL to students of class Xll, on 10th February, 2024.
The event commenced with the traditional lamp lighting Ceremony honoured by the school Principal Ms Poonam Rani, the Vice Principal Ms Divya Shrma, Administrator Mr. Dharampal  and Vice Administrator Ms. Sonia Goyal.
A special cultural programme was organised by the students of class Xl which included solo and group dance performances and numerous fun filled games.Ms  Saffronjot kaur grabbed the title of Ms GBIS and Master  Bhagat Singh was honoured as Mr GBIS.
All the senior students were overwhelmed and reminiscenced the wonderful school journey
The school Principal Ms. Poonam Rani greeted the children and wished them the best for their bright future ahead.

Annual School Fete "Gen Bash 2024"
GB International School, Nabha organised the annual School Fete Gen Bash 2024 on 21 Jan 2024 which was kicked off with fine blasting start. This mega event took place under the kind and stalwart supervision of the school Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal and the School Director Ms Anshu Bansal. This was one of the most awaited events by all the students particularly the younger ones. It was a living example of how proper planning and team work can make a huge difference in a day.
The school wore a very festive look with plenty of stalls for various games, entertainment and food stalls where three different generations were displayed named as Millennials , Gen-Z and Gen -Alpha. Many of our children were involved in running those stalls very efficiently by putting their heart and soul together.
The Chief Guest of the event Mr. Chetan Singh Jouramajra, Cabinet Minister , Punjab graced the occasion with his kind visit. S.Gurdev Singh Dev Mann ( MLA , Nabha ) and Mr Ramesh Singla ( Ex MLA, Nabha), the Guests of Honor, were also present on the occasion.Professor Omkar Singh Sidhu (OSD to Punjab Chief Minister) paid a special visit.
Invitees were seen relishing various kinds of food items. The visitors were also seen playing Tambola and those happy faces were also given away prizes. The attraction of the event was a lucky draw where number of people won various prizes. The DJ zone fascinated great crowd where people danced on their demanding numbers.
The Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal showed his happiness over the great success of the event and added that it was not a one man show rather it was a smart team work which led it to be the talk of the town. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani along with Vice Principal Ms Divya Sharma extended their heartfelt congratulations to Mr Sandeep Bansal on his birthday and wished him a great day ahead with numerous joyous moments.

"Veer Bal Diwas"
GB International School, Nabha commemorated 26 December as Veer Bal Diwas to pay homage to the great valour and Supreme Sacrifice Of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh who fought for the mankind at the tender age of 9 and 6. A digital exhibition was arranged where a movie was shown to all the students based on the life of chote Sahibzadas. A Quiz was also organised and students were asked questions related to Chote Sahebzade.The Principal Ms Poonam Rani motivated the students to follow the path of righteousness shown by Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Mata Gujri Ji and Sahibzaade. She also added that such valour is the need of the hour to protect humanity from various evils prevailing in the society.

"Christmas Celebration" 
Christmas is celebrated every year on December 25 as it is considered to be the day on which Jesus Christ was born. Christmas celebration is a symbol of peace and love .The trends that are done to enjoy Christmas to its fullest are decorating trees with lights and exchanging gifts. Kids are especially enthusiastic about Christmas as they wait for Santa to visit them with bring gifts at homes on Christmas Eve. To commemorate the eve of Christmas, the students of *Grade 1st of GBIS conducted a special assembly and created a joyous aura in the surroundings.

"Vijay Diwas"
Vijay Diwas, a day to remember the gallant efforts and sacrifices of the Indian Armed Forces.
GB International School, Nabha doesn’t let any stone unturned to instill in the students the feeling of patriotism, respect for the gallantry soldiers, and acknowledgment for the free and proud country. A special assembly was conducted in order to pay homage to those soldiers. A patroitic song was sung with gusto which intilled a feeling of proud of being Indians.There was an action packed dance performance paying tribute to the daredevils of our country. Students participated with lot of enthusiasm and praised the valour of our brave soldiers.
The Principal Ms Poonam Rani told the students about the heroic efforts of the Indian army. She added that discipline and dedication are a part of a soldier’s life and must be imbibed by each student.
On Vijay Diwas, We salute our national heroes!

"Guru Nanak Jayanti Celebration"
GB International School, Nabha keeping in view the secular ethos of the school celebrated and rejoiced in the spirit of the festival Guru Nanak Jayanti.
A special assembly was conducted on 25 November to mark the occasion and bring home the relevance of the festival to our young generation.
The students depicted glimpses of the sacred life lived by Guru Nanak Devji. The well presented enactment certainly enlightened the students about the solemnity of the festival. Senior wing students presented a play emphasizing the teachings of the first Guru. All the while they sang hymns.Serenity and calmness floated in the air with the beautiful humming of the shabads and it paved the way for a very fruitful and productive day for all.

"Diwali Celebration"
Diwali, often referred to as the festival of lights, is perhaps the most exuberant and popular festival to be celebrated not only in India, but in many regions across the globe. It is a five day celebration that starts eighteen days after Dussehra and generates convivial spirit within everyone.
GB International School, Nabha left no stones unturned to ensure that the students bask in festivities and yet learn something new. The students geared up for their Special Assembly.A play was performed as an effort to spread awareness about the importance of the festival. The students dressed up as mythological characters and performed a drama that aptly revisited the historical significance of the festival. The dance and music performances, vivaciously, captured the joyous feelings.
The assembly was summed up by the Principal of the school, Ms Poonam Rani who elaborated upon the relevance and emotions behind Diwali- how the celebration, the joy and finally the hope can be used in one’s path to success, even today. As the fun-filled day came to an end, the students left for a festive break with a heart full of happiness and excitement.

"Vigilance Awareness Activity"
Students of Standard X to XII assembled in the school ground in order to take an Integrity pledge against Corruption and to promise each other to make India a Corruption free Country. The pledge sensitized the students about the ill effects of corruption in the society, promote moral values , probity, integrity and honesty. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani emphasized the need to have such an inspiration which may uplift the morale of youth to combat with the current issue.

"Dusshera Celebration"
School celebrated Dusshera also known as Dashain , to honour the heroic tales of Lord Rama.To impart the significance of this day to the young students and immerse them in the spirit of the festival, the school organised a special Assembly.
Celebration started by reciting mantras, singing bhajans, and a play was staged. Live Painting Competition was also held where all the four houses participated and made beautiful paintings.
The School Principal Ms Poonam Rani wished everyone to have strength to overcome the obstacles and courage to follow the path of righteousness.

"Carnival of Horror"
GBIS organised a Halloween Party for Gabriel's of STD. 1 to 4.
All the students were dressed up in different monsters and ghosts attire.
They tapped their feet on horror music and had a lot of fun.
The whole aura was really thrilled and scary.

"Navaratri Festival"
Navaratri is an annual Hindu festival observed in the honour of the goddess Durga, an aspect of Adi Parashakti, the supreme goddess. It spans over nine nights . Today the students of standard 2D showcased the Nine Avatars of goddess Durga. Children were beautifully dressed up in the attires of *Nine Devis*. A speech was delivered on the importance of the Festival. May goddess Durga bless the universe with peace and harmony !

"World Food Day"
World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year worldwide on October 16 to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945. The day is celebrated widely by many other organizations concerned with hunger and food security. To mark the importance of today's day *Grade 3rd conducted a special assembly . Aryan spoke thought of the day, and Amritansh delivered a speech on World Food Day. A group of students enacted a beautiful play with a message about not wasting food . Another group of students represented the benefits of healthy food and bad effects of junk food.* In the end , Principal Madam address the students .

"Girl Child Day"
GB International School, Nabha celebrated International Girl Child Day in the premises of the school. MS Divya Jain, a retired principal of Government Senior Sec.School and General Secretary of Rashtra Bhasha Parishad,Nabha graced the occasion. A fruitful session was taken by her in which she made girls aware of their rights. She also added that girls must take care of their health to make this country one of the strongest nations of the world. The school organised a Role Play Competition on "inspiring Women of India" where four girls of each House participated. They presented outstanding performances which uplifted the morale of other girl students. The Principal congratulated all the girls and added that Our girls are the light of lives and must be treated equally.Women and girls can lead us to a fairer future...let us amplify girls’ voices, and recommit to working together to build a world where every girl can lead and thrive. "

Adventurous Activities
Education is not all about gathering the bookish knowledge, instead, it is the overall development of an individual. So, it is necessary to be a balance between both indoor and outdoor activities to help your child achieve overall body, mind, and soul.Students of Std.2 to std.5 of GB International School have enjoyed adventurous activities.

Firing activity was organised by 3 Punjab Air NCC , Patiala
A firing activity was organised by 3 Punjab Air NCC , Patiala, where 2nd year cadets of GB International School, Nabha participated enthusiastically and learned various ways to be perfect in firing. 

"Janamashtami celebration"
Class 4 students presented a special assembly on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, on account of Krishna Janmashtami. They started with the chanting of the shloka from the Bhagavath Gita. This was delivered impeccably by the suave hosts.
Following the school prayer was a profound “Thought for the Day”  taken through the  students. Prayer was followed by musical performance.
The speech that came up next  enriched the knowledge of the audience with the details of Krishna’s divine birth. 
The day’s celebration ended with a dance performance that mesmerized the audience.

"World Photography Day"
World Photography Day is dedicated to the art, science, and history of photography. It is celebrated on August 19 every year, and on this day, people pay homage to the pioneers of photography who inspired them to take up this skill, and the contributions of great photographers are remembered
 *GABRIELSof *Std.1 to 4 also showcased their expertise in photography.

"Mission Hariali-2022 - Guru Nanak Bagichi"
To safeguard the depleting environment, GB International School, Nabha organised a special assembly with a thoughtful idea to protect our environment. The assembly commenced with the welcome speech of School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal , the President of FAP Dr Jagjit Singh Dhuri and Mr Anil Mittal , the Chairman of Heritage Publicc School. The assembly  gleamed like a star as the students showcased commendable performances which were said to be power packed items. The chief Guest Dr Jagjit Singh Dhuri acclaimed the ways students tried to show their deep concern to shield the environment.  He also motivated all the pupils present in the school to plant more and more saplings in order to live a blissful life in the lap of nature. The chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal also inspired the students to nurture nature to have a nurturing future. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani and the  Vice Principal added that
Nature is beautiful and needs to be preserved. Nature, when taken care of, provides us with everything we need. They also suggested all the Schools should make sure they have environmental policies that they follow in school and students should be educated on the same.  The assembly culminated with vote of thanks by the school  Principal.

"Career Counseling  Session"
There is a lack of awareness and information about the various career options available for students after passing out of school in India. There is no culture of visiting a career counselor in India.
Recent surveys say that 93 percent of the students were aware of less than ten career options, mainly the basic ones like engineering, medicine, law, finance, IT, etc. In contrast, there are more than 600 career options available today.
 GB International School has arranged a career guidance session for the students in collaboration  with
 Silver Fern Consultancy to bring awareness  among them.

"Independence Day Celebration"
True stories of valour are not forgotten, they stay immortal in our hearts and in the pages of history. On 15 August 2023, GB International School , Nabha organised a special assembly  to celebrate  glorious years of India’s independence. One could witness students brimming with patriotic fervour and pride of their motherland as they presented powerful performances. The  jubilance could be enjoyed in the atmosphere as the school made the best efforts to organise a spectacular  celebration in which students could display their talents.
The celebration commenced with the flag-hoisting ceremony where the School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal , the Director Ms Anshu Bansal, the Principal Ms Poonam Rani , the Vice  Principal Ms Divya Sharma and the Administrator Mr Dharampal were present. The unfurling of the National Flag was followed by the National Anthem.
The students dressed in the vibrant colours of the nation Green, White and Saffron – performed a medley of heart touching  patriotic songs.This was followed by the much-awaited  dance performance,where the students showcased a power-packed and impactful performance .Poems and speeches were also the part of this grand celebration.

The Chairman ,Mr Sandeep Bansal addressed the gathering by reiterating the way our brave freedom fighters sacrificed their lives, happiness and families.  The Principal encouraged the students to remain Indian at heart, whichever part of the world they wish to live in.

"EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING"

Parental appreciation means the world to almost all of us, and children are no exception.
 Hence, it is important for parents to acknowledge the child’s achievements and accomplishments to keep them motivated and it's a proud moment for parents also to see their children learning and converting this learning into practicals.
GBIS organised *MODEL EXHIBITION* in which our Gabriels presented different types of models like Multiplication, Division,Pumping of Heart, Respiratory System,Solar System, Satellites and many more.
All the parents appreciated the work of the children and this appreciation helps children develop healthy self esteem as it highlights their successes.

Annual Training Camp- 60
An Annual Training Camp- 60 was held at Chandigarh University, Mohali from  July 6 to July 15, 2023. It was ogranised under the stalwart supervision of the Commanding officer Group Captain Mr. Ajay Bhardwaj. 21 proud cadets  of our school participated in ATC-60. Plethora of activities were arranged for Cadets so that they could go through difficulties and learn to surmount disagreeable moments. Those activities were morning drill , theory class common subject  , theory class special subject ,movie , evening PT class and many more. The cadets also paid kind visits to Kalpna Chawla research Center, Air Force station Chandigarh and  enjoyed seeing many air crafts like , CR-17, Kiran, Boeing etc. All the cadets were awarded appreciation certificates for their vigorous and relentless participation in the camp. The ANO 3rd Officer Mr. Subam Sharma was also bestowed upon an  appreciation certificate from CO Group Captain Mr. Ajay Bhardwaj. The Chairman &The Principal of the school valued the persistent efforts of all the cadets and wished them to be in the  same limelight forever.

"Nukkad Natak - Save the Mother Earth"
"Look after the land and the land will look after you, destroy the land and it will destroy you".

Keeping in mind the above given quotation, GB International School organised a  Nukkad Natak which was performed by Creative Art, Patiala. The Natak was based on urgent need to save water and plant more and more trees. The artists delivered a message to all to save the Mother Earth.  The Principal acknowledged their art and inspired all the students and teachers to gird up their loins to fulfill the need of the hour.

"Fun and Frolic Summer"
GB International School, Nabha organised a seven day Summer Camp for the teachers where teachers took part not only in yoga, meditation and aerobics but also showed their moves with Bhangra session. 
Art instructor Mr. Balwinder guided the teachers to be art oriented in their routine syllabus. A work shop on National Education Policy 2020 was conducted by Ms. Swagata Chakraborty from Oxford University Press, where she emphasised that our teaching should be activity based where child's mental as well physical development should be taken care.
Mental Maths and Vedic Maths tricks were also shared with the teachers and a General Aptitude test was conducted to check their knowledge where Mr. Kamaljit Singh bagged the Gold medal and Ms. Rupinder Kaur and Ms. Manju Gupta proved their mettle by grabbing the silver medal.
The Principal, Ms. Poonam Rani congratulated the winners and shared that we should live in present and should never bother about future and what is gone in past.
On last day all the teachers shared their favourite delicacies and set the day off with a happy note.
Happy Holidays!!!

'Workshop on Experincetial Learning'
It  is truly said that "Change is the outcome of true learning". Having the same perspective GB International School , Nabha organised a workshop on Experincetial Learning on 5 June 2023.  The Resource person was Ms Swagta Chakraborty , a well renowned educator from Oxford University Press. She started her session with the introduction of NEP 2020.  She organised some inclusive education games which must be introduced in the class in order to make NEP a successful policy.  Ms Swagta also added some Mathematical facts which are generally not taught in a correct way in the classrooms. She cleared the concepts in an impeccable way.  She laid stress upon 4Cs which are Communication, Collaboration , Creativity and  Critical Thinking. A PPT was also displayed with the participants . She laid emphasis on practical learning. While concluding ,Ms Swagta suggested all the facilitators to be a good Puppet Master to encounter the challenges of the classroom and articulate the things to the students in a dramatic manner. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani motivated all the educators to use such innovative ideas in the school, The Vice Principal Ms Divya  Sharma also expressed her gratitude towards  Ms Swagta for being so  inventive and ingenious in making the workshop victorious.

"Fun Creates Enthusiasm and Energy "

GB International School , Nabha  conducted a plethora of fun and frolic activities on the last working day before Summer  Vacation. The morning started with an Inter House English Play Enactment in which all four houses took part vigorously. All the plays left various teachings and moral values for children witnessing them. There were other fun activities like spin and act, talent hunt and movie time , board  games etc. All the students had a gala time with their friends. They also enjoyed  luscious and mouth watering food.  The Principal wished them Happy Summer  Vacation .

'Say no to Stubble Burning Campaign' 
An awareness campaign was organised in order to make farmers aware about the deteriorating  environment due to stubble burning. Students  along with NCC Cadets of  GB  International school took a rally with a bold request not to burn the stubble to save the environment. It was held at Rohta Sahib. This initiative was taken by 3 PB Air SQN NCC Patiala.

'Art Exhibition' 
An 'Art Exhibition' was organized at GB International School, Nabha on 27 May 2023 . It was organised under the stalwart  guidelines of the  School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and the School Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. Students of the school  showcased their talent by making attractive artifacts from household materials.  They made people aware by making attractive paintings and posters to prevent evils like female feoticide, water crisis, felling of trees etc. prevalent in the society. Not only this, the talent shown by the young students became the center of special attraction. Heroic sculpture, collage making, bindi painting, sand art, leaf painting etc. made by them were appreciated  by the huge crowd of people. The 3D frame made by the students on rainy season was viewed with great interest.The mural paintings made by the students with the help of rice  were closely watched by the  parents. At the end of the program, the School vice principal Ms. Divya Sharma  appreciated the students for their creative talent and the school principal Ms. Poonam Rani said that such exhibitions inspire to instill confidence in young minds.

"Flying Activity at NCC Hanger Patiala for NCC Cadets"
3PB AIR SQN NCC PATIALA organised a flying activity at NCC hanger patiala for NCC Cadets of GB Intermational School, Nabha. This adventurous activity was organised under the stalwart supervision of Group Captain Mr Rajesh Sharma, who guided the Cadets all about various instruments of an aircraft. Cadets were also made sit in the aircraft for flying practice. It was an exuberant experience for all the cadets. They shared their experience with School Principal Ms Poonam Rani, who patted them all for such thrilling task and encouraged them to involve others in such kind of activities so that this may become their Forte. The whole team of Cadets was led by the ANO Mr Subam Sharma.

"CBSE Board Examination 2022-23 : Topper"
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do."
That has been rightly proved by our young Gabriels  of Grade X and  XII with their stellar performance in the CBSE Board Examination 2022-23. This year’s result has set a new paradigm in the history of the school  as students performed exceedingly well. 

" Mother's Day Celebration"
Moms deserve all the love.  To celebrate this special day, the Mother's Day, GBIS has organised a special assembly . In which the students of grade III performed various acts that depicted the unconditional love of mothers. They showcased a play about mothers, that how they dry our tears, and always know what to say when we need it the most.
Students sang a melodious song to honor and thank to the great mothers, for showering unconditional love.

"Investiture Ceremony 2023"
GB International School organised the Investiture Ceremony on 3 May 2023  in the school premises. The Student Council for the session 2023-24 was formed after a rigorous process.Students were chosen for the School Posts and House Posts. Newly formed Council including Hardik  (Head Boy) and Manreet Kaur  (Head Girl) along with Vice Head Boy  ( Manjeet Singh ) , Vice Head Girl ( Bhavika Manocha) , Sports Captains, Cultural Incharges ,  House Captains, Vice House Captains  and House Prefects who were honoured by  the  principal along with other  dignitaries. She congratulated all of them for their dedicated effort and zeal to be the leader in their zone. The School Council members also took the oath to hold the dignity and honour of the school.The Principal, the Vice Principal and the administrators  motivated the students and blessed them with their golden views which would help the students to make their vision clear for the achievement of their goal by performing their duties with full dedication.

"Labour  Day"
Labour  Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to promote the rights of working class and prevent them from exploitation.
GBIS also celebrated this day to make the working class feel important for their contribution in smooth functioning of the school.
Our Gabriels paid their gratitude to our drivers, helpers and caretakers.by giving them "Thanks Badges".

"Olympiads Winner"
GB International School organised a special assembly where students  were awarded with Gold , Silver and Bronze medals for their active participation in  Olympiads in different subjects.

"SAVE EARTH"
GB International School organised a rally where children were taken to various parts of the city in order to spread a mass  message to save the earth. Children raised their voice with slogans to make the earth worth living place.

Gabriels visited "Gurudwara Sahib"
"​On the occassion of Baisakhi,Our Std.1 and Std.2 Gabriels visited "Gurudwara Sahib"   to pay their obeisance.


Extempore - Our Punjab is a state situated in the North-Western part of India.
Today our Gabriels connected everyone with Punjab and its different culture & tradition, languages, dances,buildings & monuments etc. by giving speeches in different languages.

15th Founder's Day Celebration

A school of the stature and reputation of GBIS  is not built in a day. It has taken all 15 years of dedication and single minded commitment.

GB International School, Nabha celebrated the 15th Founder’s Day. The celebration began by revealing the 15 years of diligence .There was a lot of excitement among the students who were a part of this extravagant event. The scintillating performances by the students won everyone’s heart.

The proud parents and alumni who had been associated with the school since the beginning were felicitated.  The founder teachers were also felicitated. On this auspicious day,  the  Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal  and the Director Ms Anshu Bansal made commitment to strive with undoubting spirit, courage of conviction for excellence for the enlistment of the school. The Principal Ms poonam Rani added that we all are able to witness this auspicious day with the tireless efforts of each member of the school. She also thanked the school management for creating such an aura where learning is a celebration.

" The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre "

" The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre "is an important event in the history of India.This incident took place on the 13th April 1919 in Amritsar .

Many people had gathered in 
the ground as a protest against the Rowlatt Act which detained the nationalists for two years without any trial. The British army under the leadership of General Dyer blocked the only entrance to the park and ordered fire on the gathered crowd without giving any warning.
 
Thousands of innocent  people were killed by this cruel act.

Today our Gabriels recreated the whole incident of "Jallianwala Bagh Massacre" and made others aware about the inhuman act of the British Government and its officers.

New Academic Session First Day : 2023

" A New School Year Means New Beginnings, New Adventures....And New Challenges."
On 3 April 2023, New Academic session first day assembly was held to seek the blessings of Almighty. It was a No Bag day to make children energized, happy and ready to start first day.
​The school organised various activities like Abacus , Art n craft, dance and music. Students of class V & Vl watched a movie. They enjoyed the day with great zeal and fun. They left the campus with new hope and aspirations for their coming year.

Parents Orientation

School plays a major role in the personality development of children. Keeping this aspect in mind, on Thursday, March 23, 2023, a guidance program was organized for parents under the stalwart supervision school director Ms.Anshu Bansal.

​In the program, classes from Nursery to class IV Parents of the newly admitted students participated enthusiastically. The program started with the welcome speech by the Vice Principal of the school. After that, she gave brief information about her entire staff colleagues, the working system of the school, and the school facilities. In this context, the school Principal While thanking the parents, told that the purpose of conducting this program was to inform the new parents about the educational and examination policies of the school. The director Ms. Anshu Bansal assured all the parents that GBIS is for the betterment of the students. He also added that the school Will always strive to make continuous efforts for the overall development of the child

Talent Hunt

A 'Talent Hunt' was organized at GB International School, Nabha on Sunday, February 26, 2023. In this program, young students from various schools and Play schools displayed their talents. The event was organised under the stalwart supervision of the School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and the school Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. There were three different categories with age group 2 to 3 , 3 to 4 and 4 to 6. The activities were arranged respectively. The talent hunt show meant various talents like Being the stylish baby, rhyme Recitation, dance , singing , an act etc. The winners of each category were not only honored with cash prizes but the students participating in the competition were also exempted from the admission fees. While appreciating the participation in such programs increases the self-confidence of the students. School Vice Principal Ms. Divya Sharma encouraged all the participants and added that it is through these events that the students get ample opportunities to identify their hidden talents and nurture themselves. Such opportunities help children in their all round development. The School Principal Ms.Poonam Rani congratulated all the participants for their active participation and motivated them to participate in every competition activity in future. In this context, Ms Anshu Bansal said that GBIS will keep organizing many such competitions to develop and explore the hidden talent of children.

"Agaaz 2022" Annual Function

GB International School celebrated "Agaaz 2022" mega event was organised under the visionary and dynamic supervision of School chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal and the Director Ms Anshu Bansal. All the preprations took place under the lucid guidance of the school Principal Ms Poonam Rani.The programme commenced with the lamp lighting ceremony . It was a chilly dull evening where an ocean of talent showcased through oration, dance, drama and music brightened the horizon to the full. The Chief Guest Mr Ramesh Singla ( Ex MLA of Nabha )and the Guest of Honor Mr Davinder Attri, DSP Of Nabha graced the occasion. The guests were given a befitting welcome by the school management. As soon as the guests were seated and the gathering settled, the auspicious and pious evening began devotionally invoking God’s blessings. It was indeed a feast to the audience's eyes to see their wards swinging, swaying, waving yet keeping in tune with each other and with music. At GBIS , every student is offered a platform to participate.
While interacting with the audience, the Chief guest Mr Ramesh Singla acclaimed the efforts put in by all the children to make the celebration more lively . The Guest of Honor Mr Attri said that the school has been a mark of excellence where children are not only given formal education but they are also prepared for various competitions.
The Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal congratulated everyone for the contribution each child and teacher had put for making the event a grand success. The Principal Ms.Poonam Rani thanked the chief guest, parents and dignitaries present over there.

'Janani' annual festival.

The students of GBIS junior wing mesmerized everyone by extolling the glory of mother in the *'Janani'* annual festival.
"She is a mother, she is a warrior, she is the knowledge of Gita, ." Expressing this statement, the *Janani, 2022* was organized in a very different way by the students of the junior wing of GB International School, Nabha, on Saturday, December 17, 2022. The program was organised under the dynamic supervision of the School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal. The ceremony was inaugurated as per the guidelines of the school Director Ms.Anshu Bansal. The ceremony was inaugurated with the lighting of lamp by the Chief Guest Sardar Gurdev Singh Dev Mann , the MLA of Nabha and Guest of Honor Mr Ramesh Singla, the Ex-MLA. Mr. Devendra Attri DSP, Nabha was also present. Tiny tots greeted the gathering as per the theme of the event. In the midst of Annual day performances five wonderful forms of Mother like ' *Mother Goddess* ' the creator of the entire universe,
' *The Compassionate Mother', The 'Guru Mother'* who guides, protects Enthralling presentation of the glory of ' *Mother Nature* ', the symbol of unity in diversity, ' *Bharat Maa* ', the students made the audience applaud. The parents were enthralled by the presentations. During this, the Vice-Principal of the school Ms.Divya Sharma presented the Annual report. Students with talents in the fields of education, sports etc. were rewarded and encouraged. School Principal Ms.Poonam Rani expressed her gratitude to the visitors. At the end of the program, the school chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal assured all the parents that GBIS is committed to provide world class education to the students.

Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

GB International School, Nabha celebrated the vibrant festival 'DIWALI' with great pomp and show. All the arrangements were made under the dynamic guidelines of the school Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and school Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. On this occasion, some of the artists presented their artistic skills in the form of 'live painting'. A Punjabi play was enacted giving a lesson to eliminate prevailing evil Customs. Apart from this, various activities like dance, music , Fireless Coooking contest and decorating the class were conducted. While culminating the celebration , the Principal Ms. Poonam Rani congratulated the students giving the message of celebrating a pollution-free Diwali. The Vice Peincipal Ms Divya Sharma also conveyed her heartfelt wishes to all the children and suggested them to avoid the use of Firecrackers .Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji was celebrated in GB International School On Monday, 7th November 2022. This auspucious occasion was celebrated with great pomp and show. All the meticulous arrangements were made under the clear guidelines of the school Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and the school Director Mrs Anshu Bansal. A special assembly was organized in the school premises.The students presented Shabad kirtan that captured everybody's heart. The message of peace and brotherhood was given by the students through a poetry presentation. Some students expressed their views on Guru Nanak Dev Ji's life history. The children of the school threw light on the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji through an enactment and told how He inspired people to follow the path of knowledge by removing ignorance. The School Principal Mrs. Poonam Rani said that life is blessed only by following the principles of Gurus. She also inspired all the students to sacrifice their ego and be ready to help the needy people.

'DIWALI' Celebration

Talent Hunt

Young children have an ocean of hidden talent amongst them and it was displayed at " *GB International School* , Nabha on 14 Oct 2022 at the Talent Hunt. A large number of students participated in the competition .
The main reason behind organizing the competition was to nurture the intrinsic qualities of students and remove the fear of stage among students , which helps them in personality development too .
The competition included following categories : dances , Songs , magic shows , storytelling, performances and many more.
*Parents enjoyed each performance which was telecasted live through *Zoom.app* and acclaimed the tireless efforts of the school.
The competition ended with the distribution of prizes.

Tree Plantation Drive 
​GB International School organised Tree Plantation drive on 11-12 Sep, 2022 initiated by Apna Punjab Foundation & The Federation of Private Schools and Associations under the mission *Hariyali 2022*. GBIS participated in the event enthusiastically.
The Chief Guest for the event was Mr. Davinder Singh Attri (DSP, Nabha). On the occasion, the Chairman of the school along with the Principal, Vice principal and staff of GBIS planted the trees and conveyed the message about environment protection and its conservation.
In this event, the students from the Classes 1 to 10 participated in which different categories of plants were planted inside as well as outside the school campus.
The students from Std-1 to 5 participated in the event by planting trees at their own choice of place whereas the students from Std-6 to 10 participated in the same by taking an initiative of participation inside the school campus.
The principal on the behalf of school management promised that GBIS will keep putting its efforts for such noble causes in future also.

Teachers' Day

​Teachers' Day celebrated with much fun and joy in the premises of GB International School, Nabha. The program was organized under the continuous direction of school Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and school Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. The program started with a heartfelt prayer giving a higher status to all the teachers. To make the program more enjoyable and colorful, various cultural activities like Bhangra, Dance, Music, Poetry and Reading were presented. Students expressed deep respect to their teachers through various creative activities like 'Pen Holder Making', 'Photo Frame Making', 'Best Teacher Certificate Making', 'Card Making', 'Thank You Note' etc. On this occasion, the school Principal Ms. Poonam Rani , while exhorting the students to have real respect for the teachers, said that after the parents, the teachers try to mould the character of the child at every step. The Vice Principal Ms Divya Sharma greatly appreciated the performances shown by the children. At the end of the program, the students congratulated all the teachers by thanking them for providing good education.

Krishna Janmashtami
​At GB International School, Nabha, *Krishna Janmashtami* was celebrated by the staff and students on Thursday, August 18, 2022 A splendid and colourful performance by the Students of classes I to IV depicting the birth of Lord Krishna with a message of victory of good over evil. Students truly communicated the message that "Every moment of life is worth a Celebration. The more you praise and celebrate life, the more there is in life to celebrate."
Children came dressed in ethnic wear as Radha and Krishna. The presentation depicted the varied images of life from birth to manhood transporting one to the world of splendour, colour, myth and legend. It was a beautiful presentation with joyous melody and twirling dancers.

Say no to Plastic
Plastic bags are non-biodegradable and hazardous to all life forms on the planet. The world consumes almost *1 Trillion plastic bags* every year.They can damage our Mother Nature also.
Our Gabriel's took a step ahead to" *Reduce,Re-use and* *Recycle".* .So without wasting a minute people should say no to polythene bags and start using eco-friendly(paper) bags.

Blood Donation Camp

GB International School, Nabha organised a Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with NCC Air Wing on Sunday, 12th June 2022 under the dynamic supervision of the School Chairman Mr. Sandeep Bansal and the School Director Ms. Anshu Bansal. M.L.A. Mr Gurdev Singh Mann , Nabha was the Chief Guest of the event. Blood bank team from Rajendra Hospital , Patiala was too present on the occasion. The camp lasted from 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon, about 100 people donated blood to help the children suffering from Thalassemia. The School Principal Ms Poonam Rani said that donating blood not only helps the needy but it also keeps our body healthy.Mr. Mantu Pahuja MC, Mr.Tejinder Singh, Mr Dharampal were present on the occasion.

​Summer Camp

Mother's Day Celebration

Parent Orientation Programme
​A Parent Orientation Programme for the Parents of Class V was held on 23 April 2022 in school premises . It was conducted by the School Educator, Mr Rohit Kalra who talked to the parents all about the strong bond between the teachers and the parents .
The guest of the day Mrs. Geeta Jund Senior Mistress of Modern School , Patiala acquainted the parents about various ways to tackle their kids smartly.She also added that parents must become role model for their children so that they can follow their footsteps.The parents interacted with the respective teachers of their wards and shared their experiences with the school. They also shared the reasons for choosing only GBIS for their kids. They put forward some suggestions which were happily welcomed. The program concluded with the kind interaction of the Principal with the parents.She also motivated all the parents to turn up at such sessions so that the children can develop with the mutual cooperation between the school and the parents.

Earth Day
​For the many years, Earth Day has been celebrated around the world to call attention to some of our most pressing environmental and social problems, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and dwindling natural resources.
The day in GB international School, Nabha started with a beautiful message where students were reminded actions towards safe earth. The whole school, whether it was the students, support staff, teachers, guards, admin staff or helpers took part in this endeavour and initiative. Each one of them took a pledge to save Mother Earth by doing simple doable actions.
Apart from this , there were plethora of activities organized in the school premises. Special assembly conducted by juniors.They participated in various activities like Prayer Singing , Mime and Song presentation.The juniors sang melodious Earth day song that captured everybody's heart. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani motivated all the students to take care of earth so that we can live and let live others peacefully.
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Earth Day
​For the many years, Earth Day has been celebrated around the world to call attention to some of our most pressing environmental and social problems, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and dwindling natural resources.
The day in GB international School, Nabha started with a beautiful message where students were reminded actions towards safe earth. The whole school, whether it was the students, support staff, teachers, guards, admin staff or helpers took part in this endeavour and initiative. Each one of them took a pledge to save Mother Earth by doing simple doable actions.
Apart from this , there were plethora of activities organized in the school premises. Special assembly conducted by juniors.They participated in various activities like Prayer Singing , Mime and Song presentation.The juniors sang melodious Earth day song that captured everybody's heart. The Principal Ms Poonam Rani motivated all the students to take care of earth so that we can live and let live others peacefully.
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Baisakhi Vogue
​The *Std.1* students celebrated Baisakhi with full enthusiasm and zeal with a special assembly. A cultural show depicting the significance of Baisakhi was held. The beats of the dhol brought vibrancy to the environment. Students were dressed in colorful Punjabi attire. The students sang Punjabi folk songs. The Vice-Principal applauded the students for their performance and sent her wishes to parents and children.

Tree plantation programme
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was organised in the school premises for *Std -2.* This event was organized on the eve of ' *Baisakhi* '. The program started with prayer at 8:00am in the morning. All the students and teachers participated in this program. The teachers guided all the Tiny Tots on how to plant a sapling properly. The aim of the program was to plant saplings in order to have a pleasant environment. One by one students and teachers started planting saplings.The Vice-Principal of our school motivated others for this noble cause so that we all can live a balanced life.

Founder' s Day Celebration

GB International School, Nabha celebrated it's *Founder' s day* under the dynamic supervision of School Chairman Mr Sandeep Bansal and theDirector Ms.Anshu Bansal. Their true vision and tireless efforts have helped the staff and children to be in limelight from the last 14 years. The journey was not easy but the optimistic approach of the School Chairman made this day possible.

Basant Panchami celebration in GBIS
​Basant Panchami is an occasion which marks the advent of the spring season and also celebrated to worship Saraswati, the Goddess of knowledge and wisdom. This day was celebrated in the premises of GB International School, Nabha with great fervour and enthusiasm.The celebration started with Sarawati Pooja in which Chairman Mr.Sandeep Bansal,Director Mrs. Anshu Bansal ,Principal Mrs. Poonam Rani and Administrator Mr.Dharam Pal assembled together to pray and seek blessings from Goddess Saraswati.
The mood on the campus was upbeat and the students were totally absorbed in the festive spirit of Basant Panchami. A poem recitation competition was held in which the Gabriels highlighted the spirit behind this festival and later decorated the soft boards with their masterpieces and vibrant kites.Later a community lunch was organised for the staff and students on behalf of the school management. Everyone relished the food and had a gala time in the campus.Later the Principal and the Administrator extended heartiest congratulations to all the students as well as teachers on this auspicious day.

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GBIS, Nabha organised a career counselling session for the students of classes IX and X. This session was organised under the kind and vigilant supervision of the Principal Mrs.Poonam Rani. The counsellor had an interesting interaction with all the students in order to spread awareness among them.He discussed all the streams and showed a clear vision to students so that they can choose the best stream which can benefit them in their forthcoming life. They are B Tech, MBBS, C.A, IIMs, Civil services etc.

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Aworkshop on Teaching English was conducted by Mr. Ameet Chauhan, a renowned resource person from Ratna Sagar. This very fruitful workshop was organized under the kind supervision of the Principal Mrs. Poonam Rani. The trainer gave teachers valuable practical ideas for adopting communicative methodology.

Glimpses Of Annual Fete 'Sanskriti' 2019