1 5th Edition THGILT PS A RA K N A S
Seasonal delights Proud to be winners Art spark studio Value Education What’s up at SSGA Little Luminaries 2
The pumpkin spice latte greets you with a cloud of velvety steamed milk, swirling with the rich aroma of espresso and the nostalgic scent of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. Each sip is a cozy hug—sweet pumpkin purée mingling with bold coffee. The hot chocolate is decadence in liquid form—silky smooth, with deep, velvety layers of rich dark chocolate folded into warm milk until it’s luxuriously thick. Each sip coats your tongue with a creamy embrace, balanced by a hint of vanilla and a whisper of cinnamon. Strawberry lemonade bursts with vibrant flavor, starting with the zing of freshly squeezed lemons that wake up your taste buds. The balance of sweet and sour dances on your tongue, while hints of sugar and fruit pulp make it feel like a treat straight from a garden picnic.
Diwali celebration, featuring a vibrant lineup of performances by the fifthgrade students. The event was a beautiful blend of tradition, creativity, and social awareness, leaving the audience inspired and entertained. The celebration began with a graceful classical dance, where students in traditional attire depicted the essence of Diwali—light conquering darkness. Their synchronized movements and expressive gestures set a festive tone for the evening. A powerful mime performance on Diwali safety followed, capturing the audience’s attention with silent storytelling. Through expressive body language and dramatic scenes, the students highlighted the importance of firecracker safety, diya placement, and adult supervision. One impactful moment showed a child lighting a cracker recklessly, followed by a symbolic rescue and first-aid response—reminding everyone that celebration must go hand in hand with caution. Adding a dynamic twist to the program, a group of fifth-grade boys presented a pyramid formation that showcased strength, coordination, and teamwork. Dressed in vibrant costumes, they built a human pyramid with precision and balance, symbolizing unity and the power of collective effort. A semi-classical dance blended modern rhythm with traditional elegance, while a short drama added humor and showcased regional Diwali customs. Teachers and parents praised the students for their dedication and creativity. The Diwali celebration at SSGA, KKL was more than a festive gathering—it was a heartfelt reminder of tradition, safety, and the joy of togetherness. 4
What is the Rolling Trophy? The Rolling Trophy is a monthly accolade presented to one primary and one secondary class that exemplify outstanding discipline, cleanliness, and overall conduct. It serves as a recognition of consistent effort, teamwork, and the ability to set a positive example within the school community. The term “rolling” signifies its dynamic nature—the trophy is passed on to new recipients each month, fostering a spirit of healthy competition and continuous improvement. As we enter October, the award continues to inspire all classes to uphold the highest standards and contribute to a respectful and well-maintained learning environment. Class 5A was awarded the prestigious Rolling Trophy in recognition of their outstanding discipline and organization. They recorded the least number of This combination of responsibility, teamwork, and care for their surroundings set 5A apart, making them a model class and deserving winners of the trophy. Class 8A was awarded the prestigious Rolling Trophy in recognition of their outstanding discipline and organization. They recorded the least number of This combination of responsibility, teamwork, and care for their surroundings set 5A apart, making them a model class and deserving winners of the trophy. 5
Kailash Kailash House proudly secured first place, earning recognition for their excellent discipline, teamwork, and consistent effort across activities. Their achievement reflects both dedication and unity among the students. Badrinath Badri ath House followed closely in second n place, showing commendable performance and spirit, Kedarnath Kedharnath participation and enthusiasm remain valuable, and the experience serves as motivation to strive harder in upcoming events. Amarnath Amararnath participation and enthusiasm remain valuable, and the experience serves as motivation to strive harder in upcoming events. 6
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1. Upholding Dharma (Righteousness) Story Moment: When Queen Kaikeyi demands that Rama be exiled and her son Bharata crowned, King Dasharatha is heartbroken. Rama, however, accepts the decision calmly and prepares to leave Ayodhya. He comforts his family and assures them that honoring his father's promise is more important than his own desires. Explanation: Rama’s acceptance of exile without protest reflects his deep commitment to dharma. He chooses moral duty over personal gain, setting an enduring example of righteousness. 2. Loyalty and Devotion Story Moment: As Rama searches for Sita, Hanuman volunteers to cross the ocean to Lanka. Facing fierce winds and sea monsters, he perseveres and finds Sita in Ashoka Vatika. He delivers Rama’s message and reassures her of rescue, all while risking his life. Explanation: Hanuman’s fearless journey and unwavering loyalty illustrate true devotion. His actions show that service rooted in love and faith can overcome any obstacle. 🧭 🤝 8
3. Wisdom Over Impulsiveness Story Moment: Before leaving the hut to search for Rama, Lakshmana draws a protective line—the Lakshmana Rekha —and warns Sita not to cross it. His foresight proves crucial when Ravana, disguised as a sage, tricks Sita into stepping beyond it. Explanation: Lakshmana’s thoughtful precaution shows wisdom and care. His actions remind us that thinking ahead can prevent harm and protect loved ones. 4. Consequences of Greed and Ego Story Moment: Ravana abducts Sita despite warnings from his brother Vibhishana and others. He refuses to return her even when faced with Rama’s army, ultimately leading to his death in battle. Explanation: Ravana’s downfall is a powerful lesson in unchecked ego and desire. His refusal to listen and change course shows how arrogance can lead to ruin. 🧠 🐍 9
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