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The
Girls’ Middle Section consists of grades 6 to 8. It is the second home
of girls aged 10 to 13. We have a total of 1800 students in 49 sections.
Under the able guidance of our Headmistress Ms. Tasneem M Ahmed, a team
of 80 motivated teachers take care of the overall development of the
students, in academics as well as co-curricular activities. |
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Annual Staff Meeting |
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The academic
year 2010-11 started off with the annual staff meeting called by the
Principal on the 31st of March 2010. The Principal briefed the staff
on the new preparations for the new year. He also stressed that strict
discipline should be maintained within the campus. |
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CBSE
Orientation Programme on CCE |
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A
workshop cum feedback session was held on the 6th of April 2010 in IIS
Dammam, by a high level delegation from CBSE. The delegation was headed
by Ms. Anshu Vaish IAS, Secretary, Govt. of India and Mr. Vineet Joshi
IAS, Chairman of CBSE and various officials from CBSE (Dr. Sadhana
Parashar, Dr. Srijata Das and Ms. Sugandh Sharma). |
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The chairman of our school managing committee, Mr. John Thomas gave the
welcome address and our Principal, Dr. Mohd Shaffe gave the introductory
speech. The purpose of their visit was to enlighten the staff and
parents on the overall reforms brought about in the education scenario.
It was a face-to-face interaction with the officials of CBSE to clarify
various issues such as the CBSE’s decision to do away with class X exams
and CCE assessing methods.
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The
day long programme was divided into three sessions which included
meeting with the complete faculty of IIS, Dammam, and principals and
teachers of other CBSE schools. In the afternoon session, the officials
addressed the staff in smaller groups with a question and answer
session. In the evening session, they met the parents of IISD and
clarified various queries. |
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INVESTITURE CEREMONY 2010- GMS |
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On
the 27th of April a new set of leaders were sworn in as Captain, Vice-Captains,House
Captains, Sports Captains and Prefects. This Oath Taking Ceremony was
witnessed by our Principal, Principal in Charge, Vice Principal,
Registrar, Headmistress of various section, Controller of Examinations,
Headmaster of UPGS, Chief Librarian, Finance Officer. During the
ceremony Haya Sahir took charge as the Captain of GMS. |
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The
following are the list of various leaders who took charge during the
day: |
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VICE-CAPTAINS -
Sweta and Ayesha Tasneem |
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HOUSE CAPTAINS,
Diamond House- Sumaiya and Richa, Garnet House
- Gremsy and Deepika,
Amethyst
House- Ifrah Shakeel and Bidhu, Sapphire House- Marushka and Suleka
Ashok, Topaz House - Judith and Ameena, Emerald House - Sona and
Divya, SPORTS CAPTAINS - Deeksha and Faiza. |
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Activities |
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To
bring out the talent and skills in our girls, we organize a lot of
activities from time to time. Here are glimpses of a few of them.
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Environment Week |
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To make
our students Environment conscious, our School celebrated Environment
Week. |
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National Education Day |
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Moulana
Abdul Kalam Azad’s birthday was celebrated as National Education Day in
GMS. Various schools of learning from the gurukula system to the
present day was depicted on stage. Students dressed up like
educationists Rabindranath Tagore, APJ Abdul Kalam, Radhakrishnan were
paraded on stage. |
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Health week/fitness run |
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The first
week of January 2011 was observed as health week in GMS. A fitness run
was organised on the 4th of January and the students
participated enthusiastically. Health oriented assembly was conducted
to bring about awareness and consciousness of good health. To inculcate
good food habits among children, nutritional values of healthy food and
adverse effects of fatty food was stressed. Stretching exercises were
performed by students in order to enhance the art of living |
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Vigilance awareness |
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GMS observed vigilance awareness day. A ‘talk
show’ on the topic ‘Can corruption in India be stopped? If yes, how can
the youth of India stop corruption?’ The talk show concluded with the
findings that population explosion and poor economic condition permitted
corruption to thrive in India. |
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Communal harmony |
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Communal
harmony day was observed in GMS to depict unity in diversity. Varsha
Raj of VI B gave a speech on communal harmony. People who promoted
communal harmony like Mahatma Gandhi, Abdul Kalam, Mother Teresa,
Jawaharlal Nehru and Subash Chandra Bose paraded the stage. Classrooms
were decorated depicting the various states in India. Food, costume,
great personalities of various states were displayed by the students |
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Princess of Reading |
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GMS
celebrated Library Week to enhance reading habits in the students.
Special assembly and reading context were conducted and the best readers
were crowned as Princess of Reading. |
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SUPW |
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These are samples of the items created by the
students |
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Sports Day |
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Aerobics
and March Past were the highlights of Sports day. Children participated
actively in all the events. |
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Talent Search |
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Our school
conducted Talent Search Exams to improve the General Knowledge of the
students. Many Students participated and benefited from them. |
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Co-Curricular Activities |
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As part of
the curriculum many co-curricular activities were held throughout the
year. Through this the Talents of our girls were brought out. Many
students actively participated in all of them. |