School Events at Rajkot

A celebration of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship — our brilliant Grade 11 students took center stage for the exciting Pacesetter Event, where original ideas transformed into real-world products backed by powerful business strategies.

From product development to branding, marketing plans, and unique selling propositions (USP), every team brought forward an impressive pitch — with some even securing equity from the panel for their ideas!

We're excited to share the highlights from the Mock Fire Drill held at Podar International School, Rajkot!

Everyone responded promptly to the alarm and followed evacuation procedures with calmness and efficiency. Students and staff assembled at the designated assembly point to ensure everyone's safety. Our emergency response team demonstrated professionalism and readiness in coordinating the drill.

Feedback and observations from the drill were reviewed to further enhance our safety protocols. A huge thank you to all participants for your cooperation and commitment to safety. Together, we're ensuring a secure learning environment for all.

Let's stay prepared and vigilant!

We are thrilled to share the highlights of our Investiture Ceremony, a significant event that marks the beginning of a new chapter in our students' leadership journey!

With great pride, we formally entrusted our student leaders with roles and responsibilities, symbolizing the blending of empowerment and care. This momentous occasion is a testament to our belief in nurturing responsible, compassionate, and confident individuals who will shape the future.

On the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima, students and staff of Podar International School came together to honor and express their deep respect for teachers and mentors who guide them on the path of knowledge and wisdom.

The celebration began with a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony, followed by soulful prayers and shlokas that paid tribute to the Gurus — both spiritual and academic. Students participated enthusiastically by presenting speeches, poems, and skits highlighting the invaluable role of teachers in shaping lives.

Handmade cards and thank-you notes were presented to teachers as tokens of gratitude, and heartfelt performances reflected the cultural significance of this sacred day. The atmosphere was filled with reverence, gratitude, and joy, as students reflected on the virtues of humility, discipline, and respect.

At Podar International School, we believe in nurturing not only academic excellence but also the values that create responsible, respectful individuals. Guru Purnima was a beautiful reminder of the timeless bond between teacher and student.

From Grades 1 to 10, our students showcased their work and imagination, making the event a vibrant display of learning and growth. The Open House wasn’t just about discussing academic progress; it was an opportunity for meaningful interactions and collaboration between parents and teachers.

We value the feedback from our parents, which helps us continually improve and enhance the educational experience for our students. Together, we are committed to the holistic development of each child, ensuring their journey is both enjoyable and enriching.

Here’s to many more successful events that bring us all closer for the betterment of our students!

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Celebrating the Spirit of Independence!

At PIS - Rajkot, we proudly marked the Azadi with great enthusiasm and national pride! Our students from grades 1 to 12 came together to honor the sacrifices of our courageous freedom fighters and celebrate the joy of freedom. With patriotic dances, an act on the journey of patriotism, speeches on the importance of patriotism in our lives, and musical performances, the day was filled with pride and emotion.

With the unfurling of the flag, singing of the national anthem, and thoughtful reflections, we inculcated the values of independence and self-reliance in our young minds.

Let's continue to strive for Aatmanirbharta and cherish the elixir of energy, inspiration, new ideas, and pledges that our freedom struggle has bestowed upon us.

Empowering Future Leaders: A Momentous Occasion!

We are thrilled to share the highlights of our Investiture Ceremony, a significant event that marks the beginning of a new chapter in our students' leadership journey!

With great pride, we formally entrusted our student leaders with roles and responsibilities, symbolizing the blending of empowerment and care. This momentous occasion is a testament to our belief in nurturing responsible, compassionate, and confident individuals who will shape the future.

Our newly appointed leaders, comprising:

• Head Girl
• Head Boy
• Sports Secretary
• House Captains
• Prefects
• Discipline Incharges
• Art Club Prefects
• Other student council roles

...pledged to serve and lead with dedication, passion, and integrity. We have no doubt that they will excel in their positions and make a positive impact on our school community.

Students from grades 6 to 12 were honoured with these titles, marking the beginning of their leadership journey for the 2024-25 Academic Year. We are confident that they will rise to the challenge, develop their skills, and grow into exceptional leaders.

Their enthusiasm and readiness reflect their commitment to creating a difference, driving positive change, and inspiring their peers.

We congratulate our student leaders on their well-deserved appointments and wish them all the best for their new roles!

Reflecting on an unforgettable moment at PIS Rajkot!

We are thrilled to share the remarkable experience of our students participating in the Council Members Elections 2024-25. The energy and enthusiasm displayed by our young leaders were truly inspiring as they embarked on their campaign journeys, reaching out to their peers across grades 6 to 12 and passionately advocating for their visions and goals.

This election was not just about choosing representatives; it was a transformative opportunity for our students to step into leadership roles, learning the importance of democracy, responsibility, and community engagement. The entire process was expertly organized by our dedicated panel of selectors, who ensured fairness and transparency at every stage.

As we look back on this milestone, we celebrate not only the spirit of democracy but also the growth and empowerment of our student body. Their dedication and commitment to making a positive impact are a testament to the values we uphold at PIS Rajkot.

Let us continue to support and nurture these emerging leaders as they navigate this exciting chapter of their academic journey. Together, we are shaping a future where leadership, integrity, and service thrive.

Ink & Imagination: Crafting Tales through Comics!

House Competition - Comic Trivia Tournament: Quest for the Ultimate Comic Knowledge

Comics, with their vibrant illustrations and engaging narratives, have long served as a captivating means of communication. At PIS Rajkot, students recently embarked on an exhilarating journey into the world of comics, where they explored the art of visual storytelling with boundless enthusiasm and creativity.

The House Competition - Comic Trivia Tournament was more than just a quest for knowledge; it was a celebration of artistic expression and imaginative prowess. Students eagerly showcased their talents, bringing to life characters, scenarios, and adventures that spanned genres from superhero sagas to thought-provoking graphic novels.

Throughout the event, the halls buzzed with excitement as participants shared their unique perspectives and interpretations of beloved comic universes. Each team demonstrated not only a deep understanding of comic lore but also a remarkable ability to weave compelling narratives that captured the essence of their chosen themes.

From meticulously crafted illustrations to thoughtfully scripted dialogues, every aspect of the competition reflected the dedication and passion of the students. Their commitment to excellence was evident in the intricate details of their artworks and the seamless integration of storytelling elements.

As the competition drew to a close, it became clear that beyond the thrill of competition, the event had fostered a sense of camaraderie and community among the participants. Collaborating, brainstorming, and supporting one another, they had created an atmosphere where creativity flourished and friendships were forged.

The aftermath of the event continues to resonate within the school community, inspiring others to explore their own creative potentials through comics. Through their participation, students not only honed their artistic skills but also gained a deeper appreciation for the power of storytelling and visual communication.

Stay tuned as we showcase the incredible talents and achievements that emerged from this unforgettable journey into the realm of comics!

Honoring Our Superheroes!

We are thrilled to share a heartwarming tribute from our Grade 1 and 2 students who recently celebrated their real-life superheroes in a special activity. With beaming smiles and boundless affection, they captured perfect moments with their fathers, showcasing deep-seated love and gratitude for the invaluable roles these remarkable men play in their lives.

Fathers are more than just providers; they are mentors, role models, and the steadfast pillars of support that shape our journey from childhood into adulthood. Through their actions and words, they teach us resilience, courage, and the importance of facing challenges head-on. Their wisdom and guidance are not just lessons for today but the foundation upon which we build our futures.

This activity was not just about clicking pictures; it was about celebrating the essence of fatherhood. It was about acknowledging the countless sacrifices made, the late-night stories shared, and the unwavering belief they have in us. From teaching us life skills to instilling values that shape our character, fathers hold a unique place in our hearts and minds.

As we reflect on this special event, let's continue to cherish and nurture these extraordinary bonds that enrich our lives. Let's honor all fathers, grandfathers, and father figures who inspire us daily with their strength, kindness, and unconditional love.

Thank you to all the fathers out there for being our superheroes, not just today, but every day. Your impact is profound, and your presence is cherished beyond measure.

Prioritizing Safety: A Recap of Our Recent Teachers & Staff Fire Drill!

We are thrilled to share with you the success of our recent fire drill conducted at our esteemed campus in PIS Rajkot. At Podar School, the safety and security of each and every member of our organization hold paramount importance. Whether it's our dedicated teachers, diligent administrative staff, or valued peons, everyone's well-being is our top priority.

The fire drill was not just a routine activity; it was a testament to our unwavering commitment to preparedness and proactive safety measures. Every participant, from our seasoned educators to our behind-the-scenes support staff, embraced the drill with utmost seriousness and enthusiasm.

Throughout the drill, participants were meticulously guided through the proper procedures to follow in the event of a fire emergency. From evacuation protocols to the operation of fire extinguishers, every aspect was covered comprehensively to ensure that our team is well-equipped to handle any situation that may arise.

Beyond just ticking off a safety checklist, the drill served as a valuable learning experience for everyone involved. It provided an opportunity for our staff to come together, reinforce their knowledge of safety protocols, and develop a sense of unity in facing potential challenges.

As we reflect on the success of this drill, we are reminded of the importance of constant vigilance and preparedness in safeguarding our school community. We remain committed to providing a safe and secure environment where every individual can thrive and excel without any compromise on their well-being.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their active engagement and cooperation during the drill. Your dedication to safety and readiness is truly commendable and serves as an inspiration to us all.

Stay tuned for more updates on how we continue to prioritize safety and well-being at Podar School. Together, we will continue to ensure that safety remains our foremost priority, today and always.