Annual Report 2024-'25
Introduction
Peace Public School, Mathilakam, a prestigious CBSE-affiliated institution, remains steadfast in its dedication to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community values. Throughout the past academic year, our students, teachers, and staff have demonstrated unwavering commitment and tireless effort in creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, creativity, and holistic development. We take great pride in celebrating their remarkable achievements, notable milestones, and innovative initiatives that not only showcase our school's progress but also underscore our unwavering commitment to empowering young minds and shaping future leaders who will make a positive impact in the world.
Commencement of Academic session 2024-‘25
Reopening of Classes
The academic session for classes SKG to Grade 10 began on 2nd June, marking a fresh start for students to pursue academic excellence, explore their interests, and achieve personal growth. The reopening of classes brought renewed energy and anticipation among students, teachers, and staff, as they embarked on a new academic journey.
Freshers’ Day
On 4th June, the school welcomed students with a vibrant Fresher's Day celebration, designed to foster familiarity with the school environment, teachers, and peers. The event provided an excellent opportunity for students to bond with their classmates, make new friends, and get acquainted with the school's facilities and resources. The celebration set a positive tone for the new academic year, filling students with excitement and enthusiasm for the adventures ahead.
The school community looks forward to a productive and fulfilling academic session, filled with learning, growth, and memorable experiences. With a strong foundation laid, students are poised to achieve academic excellence, develop essential life skills, and create lasting memories.
Teachers’ Training Programs
At Peace Public School, Mathilakam, we recognize the importance of continuous learning and professional growth for our teachers. To enhance their skills and knowledge, we have introduced comprehensive training programs.
Mandatory Training Program
As part of our commitment to excellence, we have made it compulsory for all teachers to attend a 50-hour training program. This initiative aims to equip our educators with the latest teaching methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
Benefits of Teacher Training:
The teacher training program offers numerous benefits, including:
1. Enhanced Teaching Skills: Teachers develop innovative approaches to engage students and improve learning outcomes.
2. Updated Knowledge: Educators stay current with the latest developments in their subjects and teaching methods.
3. Improved Classroom Management: Teachers learn effective strategies to manage classrooms and promote a positive learning environment.
4. Increased Confidence: Training boosts teachers' confidence, enabling them to deliver high-quality instruction.
Impact on Students:
By investing in teacher training, we aim to:
1. Improve Student Outcomes: Well-trained teachers can better support students' academic growth and development.
2. Foster a Love for Learning: Engaging teaching methods inspire students to explore and learn.
3. Prepare Students for the Future: Teachers equipped with modern skills and knowledge prepare students for success in an ever-changing world.
The school is committed to providing ongoing support and training to its educators, ensuring they remain at the forefront of teaching excellence.
School Parliament Election
In June, we have successfully conducted its school election, a significant event that fosters leadership, democracy, and civic engagement among students. This democratic process allowed students to participate actively, developing essential life skills.
Election Highlights:
The election process was meticulously planned and executed, with students participating enthusiastically in various stages. Key highlights include:
1. Campaigns: Students campaigned for their preferred candidates, showcasing leadership qualities, creativity, and vision for the school.
2. Election Procedures: Students gained valuable insights into democratic procedures, including voting, counting, and result declaration, promoting a deeper understanding of democratic values.
Elected Leaders
The students elected Zayed Ahmed as the Head Boy and Fajva Fathin C.F. as the Head Girl. We congratulate them on their victory and look forward to their leadership and contributions to the school community.
Celebrating National Pride
We take immense pride in celebrating our nation's most significant events - Independence Day and Republic Day. These occasions are marked with grandeur and enthusiasm, fostering patriotism among our students.
Patriotic Events:
To commemorate these days, we organized various programs, including:
1. Patriotic Song Competition: Students showcased their vocal talents, singing patriotic songs that resonated with national spirit.
2. Poster Making: Students creatively expressed their love for the nation through vibrant posters, highlighting India's rich history and cultural heritage.
3. Flag Making: Students participated in flag-making activities, symbolizing national unity and pride.
Boosting Patriotism:
These events aimed to instill a sense of patriotism and national pride among our students, encouraging them to appreciate India's rich history, cultural diversity, and democratic values.
Environment Day
Our school celebrated Environment Day with great enthusiasm, promoting environmental awareness among students. Kindergarten students were given saplings to plant, introducing them to the importance of greenery and nurturing the environment. For higher classes, students were encouraged to recycle plastics, transforming them into useful items. This initiative fostered creativity and responsibility towards the environment. The celebration aimed to instill eco-friendly habits and a sense of duty towards preserving our planet.
Sports Day
The school celebrated its Annual Sports Day, “Fast Lane”, on 24th January 2025 with great enthusiasm and participation. A variety of track and field events were conducted, providing students with an opportunity to display their athletic talent, team spirit, and sportsmanship. Medals, trophies, and certificates were awarded to the winners, and the event concluded with the National Anthem. The Annual Sports Day not only encouraged healthy competition but also reinforced the importance of physical fitness and holistic development among students.
I Love English
To enhance students’ proficiency and confidence in the English language, our school has been conducting a dedicated programme titled “I Love English.” This initiative offers a series of engaging and age-appropriate activities such as storytelling, word games, role plays, debates, reading sessions, and creative writing exercises. Through these interactive activities, students are encouraged to communicate effectively, enrich their vocabulary, and develop their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. The programme has received an enthusiastic response from students and teachers alike and has proved to be highly beneficial in nurturing a love for the English language and improving overall language competency.
Little Scientist
The Science Department of our school has initiated an engaging programme titled “Little Scientist.” Under this activity, teachers demonstrate simple and innovative experiments to spark curiosity and develop scientific thinking among students. These sessions are designed to be interactive and hands-on, motivating students to try similar experiments at home as well. By connecting theoretical concepts to practical applications, “Little Scientist” encourages critical thinking, observation, and inquiry-based learning. This initiative has been instrumental in guiding students towards a scientific approach to problem-solving and nurturing a lifelong interest in science.
Peace Day – FLAIRE 2025
The school celebrated its Annual Day, “Flaire 2025,” with great enthusiasm and splendour on 20th December 2025. The event served as a vibrant platform to showcase the talents and achievements of our students. The programme commenced with a warm welcome, followed by inspiring speeches from the dignitaries. The cultural performances, including dance, skits and thematic presentations, highlighted the creativity, confidence, and teamwork of our students. The Annual Day not only reflected the school’s commitment to holistic education but also left a memorable impression on everyone present.
Kids Fest – Kidtopia 2025
Our school had the proud privilege of hosting the Central Sahodaya Schools’ Kids Fest Competition on 13 January 2025, which was aptly titled “Kidtopia.” This grand event brought together young talents from various schools under the Central Sahodaya banner, creating a vibrant platform for students to display their creativity, skills, and team spirit. A wide array of events such as art, music, dance, literary activities, and games were organized, fostering healthy competition and camaraderie among participants. The meticulous planning by our staff, enthusiastic participation of students, and the wholehearted support from parents and well-wishers contributed to the smooth conduct of the programme. The festive atmosphere, excellent performances, and flawless coordination made Kidtopia 2025 a remarkable success and a proud milestone in our school’s journey during the academic year.
Talent Fiesta
Our school organized an exciting Talent Fiesta titled “Bliss Beat” to provide a vibrant platform for students to showcase their innate talents and creativity. This much-awaited event featured a wide variety of performances, including music, dance, art, literary activities, and other skill-based displays. “Bliss Beat” aimed to nurture self-confidence, creativity, and stage presence while encouraging healthy competition and camaraderie among students. The enthusiastic participation, coupled with the guidance of teachers and the support of parents, made the fiesta a resounding success. It proved to be a memorable highlight of the academic year, celebrating the diverse abilities of our students.
Colour Day
In the Babes’n’Tots section, a distinctive and child-centred approach is implemented to make learning both enjoyable and meaningful. The play-way method forms the foundation of the teaching strategy, encouraging children to explore concepts through hands-on experiences. A notable initiative is the celebration of Colours Day, in which a different colour is selected and celebrated on alternate months. This activity enables children not only to learn the names of colours but also to acquire a wide range of related knowledge in an engaging and memorable manner. Such innovative practices nurture curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the world around them.
Introducing Legends to Students:
Gems’n’ Jewels
1. Sudha Murthy & Narayana Murthy
2. Sam Altman
3.S somanath
4.Arundhathi Roy
5. Ratan Naval Tata,Shantanu Naidu
6. Marie Curie
7.Sunitha Williams
8. Dayabhai
9.Shakunthaladevi
Babes’n’Tots
1.Elon Musk
2.A.P. J. Abdulkalam
3.Mother Theressa
4.Albert Einstein
5.Mahatma Gandhi
6.Helen Keller
7.Pinarayi Vijayan
8.Vaikam Muhammad Basheer
9.M.S Dhoni
Our initiative aims to introduce students to inspiring legends, fostering knowledge about their lives, achievements, and values. By sharing their stories, we hope to inspire students to draw motivation from the legends' experiences and accomplishments, instill valuable life lessons and principles guiding their personal and academic growth, and empower them to become legends in their own lives, making a positive impact in their communities. By learning from legends, students can gain valuable insights, develop a growth mindset, and strive for excellence in their own pursuits.
Legends for The Year:
Themes for The Year
The objective of introducing themes in our academic year was to enhance learning, promote critical thinking, and make learning more engaging and relevant. By providing context and fostering interdisciplinary connections, themes created a more cohesive and meaningful learning experience for our students. This approach enabled our students to develop a deeper understanding of various subjects and their real-world applications.
JKG-Grade II
1.I am Special
2.Community
3.Health is Wealth
4.Safety & first aid
5.Space
6.Monuments and 7wonders
7.Recycling and environment
8.Under the sea
9.Farm life
Grade III-IV
1. June- Let’s save our environment
2. July- Healthy lifestyle
3. August-Today a reader, tomorrow a leader
4. September- Values for Life
5.October- Personal hygiene
6.November- Mental Health
7. December-Time Management
8. January- New Year Me
9.February-Life Skills
Grade VI-X
1.June-Power of reading
2.July-Goal setting and time management
3.August-Believe in yourself
4.September- Embrace your failures
5.October- My dream career
6.November- Mental Health
7.December- Time Management
8.January- Global Warming
9.February-Public Mannerism
Other Activities & Celebrations
Environment Day on June 5th, 2024
Mehndi Designing on June 14th, 2024
വായനദിനപ്പാട്ട് അവതരണം on June 19th, 2024
News Reading on June 21st, 2024
Rainy Day on 24th June 2024
School Election on June 25th, 2024
Doctor’s Day on 1st July 2024
Plastic bag Free day on 3rd July 2024
School investiture ceremony on 06th July 24
Mock interview on 18th July 2024
Jam preparation on 26th July 2024
Math Jeopardy on 6th August 2024
Friendship day on 8th August 2024
Word Boggle Game on 8th August 2024
School Parliament on 10th August 2024
Science corner on 12th August 2024
Field Trip on 17th August 2024
Show and Tell[Hindi] on 17th August 2024
Rubiks Cube solving activity on 19th August 2024
Grandparents day on 19th August 2024
Word Game on 23rd August 2024
Coconut day on 2 September 2024
Nut Ball Making on 6th September 2024
Make Use of Trash on 24th September 2024
Digital Fest on 30th September 2024
Gandhijayanthi on 2nd October 2024
Grand Parent’s Day on 10th October 2024
Declamation on 14th October 2024
Annual Sports Meet on 15th October 2024
Integer Game on 18th October 2024
Antakshari on 22nd October 2024
Arabic Reading Competition on 25th October 2024
Mock Parliament on 27th October 2024
Custard Making on 29th October 2024
Signature Day on 30th October 2024
Kerala Piravi on 1st November 2024
Math talent hunt on 04th November 2024
Children's Day on 14th November 2024
Red day on 30th December2024
Picnic on 18th January 2025
Yellow Day on 21st February 2025
Assessments & Evaluation
During the academic year, four Periodic Assessments and two Term-End Assessments were conducted for the students of Gems’n’Jewels. The Babes’n’Tots section was evaluated through six comprehensive cycles focusing on various activities and overall performance. At the end of the academic year, a detailed performance card for each child was prepared and shared with parents, ensuring transparency and enabling them to track their child’s growth and development effectively.
Conclusion
The academic year has been a journey of learning, growth, and achievement for our students, staff, and the entire school community. With the collective efforts of our dedicated teachers, supportive parents, and enthusiastic students, we have successfully implemented innovative practices, enriched co-curricular activities, and strengthened our academic standards. As we conclude this year, we reaffirm our commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to meet future challenges with confidence, compassion, and integrity. We look forward to another year of progress and excellence.