Usha Martin School, Malda

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Celebrating Learning Through Vibrant Utsavs at Usha Martin School, Malda

At Usha Martin School, Malda, learning extends beyond classrooms through various Utsavs (festivals). These celebrations provide students with unique opportunities to blend education, creativity, culture, and fun.

Rabindra Utsav: Celebrating the Legacy of Tagore

Held in May, Rabindra Utsav honors Rabindranath Tagore, the national poet of India and the only one to compose the national anthems of two nations: India and Bangladesh. As the first Asian Nobel laureate in Literature, Tagore believed in education amidst nature, a philosophy we embrace in our curriculum.

Rabindra Utsav is a celebration of creativity, talent, and joy. The festival offers a platform for children to explore and express their artistic abilities through various performances:

  • Dance Sequences: Students showcase their grace and rhythm through dances inspired by Tagore's compositions.
  • Dramas: Thought-provoking and culturally rich plays based on Tagore's stories and themes are performed by students.
  • Recitations: Poetry recitals of Tagore's works bring alive the magic of his words and his vision of a harmonious world.

They are encouraged to perform as per their capabilities which is actually true education where the children enjoy and remain happy.

Inspired by his vision, the event reflects his timeless words:

"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high,
Where knowledge is free…"

Rabindra Utsav fosters creativity, joy, and a connection to Tagore's enduring legacy.

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Aam Utsav: Celebrating the Mango Festival

Aam Utsav, held in June, celebrates the significance of mangoes, known as "Aam" in Bengali. The school, located in the heart of the mango belt, is surrounded by flourishing mango orchards that play a vital role in the district's economy. This festival helps children understand the cultural, economic, and nutritional importance of mangoes in their region.

Students explore the different varieties and health benefits of mangoes through informative presentations and short documentaries. To bring the experience to life, children participate in a vibrant enactment of a mango fair, portraying roles like wholesale merchants, local shopkeepers, exporters, and buyers.

In the spirit of the mango, everyone dresses in yellow or green, representing the colors of this beloved fruit, making the festival both educational and fun.

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Prakriti Utsav: Celebrating Nature and Environmental Awareness

Prakriti Utsav, celebrated in July, is dedicated to teaching children the importance of environmental conservation. The festival aims to instill a sense of responsibility and awareness about environmental hazards and how they can be mitigated.

During the event, students actively participate in planting saplings, which they continue to nurture throughout the year with the help of the school gardener. The school campus, enriched with neem, mango, lemon, and other trees, becomes a living classroom where children are closely connected with nature.

This festival encourages children to value and protect the environment, fostering a lifelong commitment to sustainability.

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Swadesh Utsav: Celebrating Independence Day

Swadesh Utsav, held on 5th August, commemorates India's Independence Day. This day is dedicated to honoring the country's freedom and the sacrifices made for it. The event begins with a march-past and flag hoisting, followed by a series of engaging activities that highlight the significance of independence.

Children participate in various competitions centered around the theme of Indian freedom, where they learn not only about the historical importance of independence but also about their responsibilities as citizens of a free nation. Swadesh Utsav instills a deep sense of patriotism, pride, and civic duty in the young minds.

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Jantra Utsav: Celebrating the Role of Machines

Jantra Utsav, celebrated in September, focuses on educating children about the importance of machines in everyday life. The festival emphasizes how machines make tasks easier and more efficient, as well as the importance of maintaining them for optimal functioning.

Through engaging enactments and dance sequences, students creatively explore the role of machines in modern society. The event not only highlights the technical aspects but also makes the learning experience enjoyable, helping children appreciate the vital contribution of machines in shaping the world around them.

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Ananda Utsav: A Celebration of Learning and Creativity

Ananda Utsav in held in the month of November. It is perhaps the greatest of all the utsavs. It showcases the learning journey of the students in UMS Malda. It is in a form of a typical Indian fair based on various themes. The event highlights the diverse subjects and skills that students have developed throughout the year.

The school is divided into several exhibition areas where students present their knowledge in subjects like Science, English, Vernacular, Social Science, EVS, and Mathematics. Beyond academics, children also showcase their creativity through food preparation, handmade items, rangoli designs, and more.

Ananda Utsav also teaches students the art of entrepreneurship, as they manage stalls and engage with visitors. The event provides a platform for students to exhibit their social, cultural, academic, and sporting skills, leaving a lasting impression on parents and distinguished guests.

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Bhoj Utsav: A Celebration of Community and Cooperation

Held in December, Bhoj Utsav is a unique celebration of community eating that teaches children the values of cooperation and sharing in a society. Each child contributes a fistful of rice, a fistful of dal, and a vegetable, symbolizing the importance of working together for a common purpose.

The food is then served with great care and enthusiasm by the senior students, fostering a sense of responsibility and teamwork. Afterward, the teachers serve the seniors, further reinforcing the spirit of mutual respect and camaraderie. Bhoj Utsav not only provides a memorable culinary experience but also instills important life skills such as collaboration, service, and community bonding.

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Urja Utsav: A Celebration of Sportsmanship

Held in January, Urja Utsav is an exciting celebration of sportsmanship and team spirit at UMS Malda. During this event, the four school houses – Minivet House (red), Monal House (blue), Iora House (green), and Oriole House (yellow) – compete in a series of sports and athletic activities.

The event provides students with an opportunity to showcase their physical abilities and teamwork, fostering a sense of friendly competition. Through various sports events, Urja Utsav encourages fitness, discipline, and the values of fair play, making it a memorable occasion for both participants and spectators.

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Basanta Utsav: Welcoming Spring and New Beginnings

Basanta Utsav is held in the month of March with the advent of Spring which symbolizes renewal and a new beginning. For the students, it marks the end of the academic session being celebrated in a unique way and is a joyful occasion to look forward to the upcoming year with enthusiasm and eagerness.

The celebration is characterized by vibrant yellow attire, with girls wearing dresses adorned with green or red borders and boys donning yellow kurtas paired with white pyjamas. The highlight of the festival is the playful use of natural colors, as students joyfully engage in traditional color games. In keeping with the theme of nature, artificial colors are strictly avoided, ensuring the event remains eco-friendly and aligned with the season's spirit.

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