Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar celebrated International Mother Tongue day.

 The NSS unit of Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar celebrated ‘Maa Boli Divas’ with the objective to enrich and preserve the purity and glory of Punjabi language and culture.

A pledge taking ceremony was organized in which the educators and student-teachers swore to protect, preserve and transmit their mother tongue for the coming generations in its pure form and to impart their mother tongue by integrating it with culture.

Online Slogan writing and Poster-making competitions were also organized. Through their artistic posters,  the student-teachers depicted their love and respect for their mother tongue. Sakshi Thakur and Vishali Arora bagged first prize and Vasudha Khanna achieved second prize in poster making competition. A plethora of slogan writings highlighted the significance and present day relevance of Punjabi language. Nandini Luthra achieved first prize, Gaganpreet Kaur won second prize and Megha Sharma bagged third prize in slogan writing competition.

Principal Dr. Arjinder Singh congratulated the winners and appreciated all the participants for their brilliant demonstrations. Certificates were given to all the participants.

 

Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar celebrated Basant Panchami virtually.

Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar celebrated Basant Panchami by organising culinary competition and kite-flying competition. These activities were aimed to enhance creativity, critical thinking power  and develop aesthetic sense as well as technicality among the student-teachers. 

In their Basanti attires, the student-teachers whole-heartedly participated in the kite-flying activity. Vishali Arora bagged first prize in kite-flying, she said that ‘It was a stress-relieving experience for me. I imagined myself soaring high up in the sky along with my kite.’

To enhance the culinary skills of the student-teachers, yellow dish-making activity was organised in which scrumptious dishes were prepared and the recipe was  shared online by the participants. Execution, appearance, texture and confidence were the parameters used for judgement. Nandini Luthra and Preeti achieved first prize and Aashna and Vishali Arora bagged second prize in Yellow dish-making competition. These activities also helped the student-teachers to improve their  presentation skills. 

Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar celebrated World Wetlands day

 

The NSS unit of Innocent Hearts College of Education, Jalandhar under the aegis of DISHA-an initiative by Bowry Memorial Educational and Medical trust celebrated World Wetlands day with the theme - ‘Wetlands Action for People and Nature’. 

Various online activities were organised to raise awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and planet and the immense need of restoring wetlands. NSS volunteer Vishali Arora achieved first prize for  disseminating the message of valuing, managing, restoring and loving wetlands through her realistic paintings. Preeti and Vishali Arora bagged first prize in Orizuru competition by creatively  crafting migratory birds symbolising the importance of  wetlands in  saving the lives of many endangered species. Principal Dr. Arjinder Singh, NSS Programme officer Ms. Tarunjyoti Kaur and all the NSS volunteers took an online pledge to take necessary steps for restoring, conserving and using wetlands sustainably.