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The Class 8 Diwali Mela

As customary, the students of class 8 are organising a Diwali Mela as part of a mathematical activity. The event will be organised for the students of classes 6 and 7 on 25th October 2019 between 8:30 am and 11:30 am in the School auditorium.

The Mela has the following aims.

To encourage Financial Literacy among students.

To enable a better understanding of mathematical concepts such as Profit and Loss, Discount and Percentages, in a hands on experience.

To realise the value of money

To build team spirit and organisational skills.

To ingrain qualities of compassion and sharing through shramdaan.

The Mela will include the following attractions prepared by students of class 8.

* Handmade items such as cards, diyas and torans.

* Bakery items, juices, savouries and snacks prepared by the students themselves.

* Mathematical and skill based games.

The students of classes 6 and 7 can buy coupons for the Mela from their respective class teachers. Parents are requested to keep a cap on expenses while extending their cooperation to make the event a success.

The proceeds of the Mela will be donated as SHRAMDAAN.