Lancers - One of the Most Inventive Schools in Gurgaon

Learners of today will be leaders of tomorrow; keeping this thought in mind Lancers International School, one of the top schools in Gurgaon, organized a Leadership Summit on the occasion of the Investiture Ceremony of Student’s Council.

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The summit brought together the city’s finest leaders under one roof to inculcate the values and ethics of a responsible leadership. The ceremony comprised of three events- keynote address, panel discussion, and oath-taking ceremony of the council.

The key dignitaries on the occasion were- Dr. Navneet Sharma (Head, school of competition law & Market Regulation, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Corporate Affairs,Government of India), Vassilis Skronias (Head of the Office, Plenipotentiary Minister, Embassy of Greece, Economic & Commercial Affairs Office), Captain Sanjay Raina (Senior Commander,Boeing-737 fleet Jet Airways (India) Ltd.), Abuk Nikanora (Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan), Amit Narang (Director, IFS, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India).

The ceremony started with an extravagant performance by the school band followed by beautiful songs performed by a student. Dr. Navneet Sharma, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, gave a keynote speech on ‘The Dark side of the Leadership’ addressing the students of Lancers, one of the top schools in Gurgaon.

The address was enlightening and important to the new student council. Dr. Sharma spoke about respect, micromanagement, a delegation of work, and the intricacies of people managed in an impact packed address.

Speaking about the concept of Leadership, Dr. Navneet Sharma said, “There are two sides of leadership i.e. sunny side and dark side. And you become a good leader only when you stay on the sunny side of being a leader. A true leader sides with ethical practices has foresight, and always ready for the risks and challenges ahead. A leader is the soul of an organization who holds it together and motivates others.”

The ceremony continued with a panel discussion on the topic responsibly Leadership, Mission(I’M)Possible’ moderated by Prachin Pant, the newly elected Head Girl, and Sahithi Macharla, student editor.

The panelists engaged in an active argument about the nurturing of responsible human beings, the argument about empathy and sympathy, about micromanagement, the theory of cause and effect, and many more exciting topics.

After the session, the Investiture ceremony kick-started with the introduction of post holders and the newly elected council members were bestowed with badges. The solemn oath was

administered by Mr. Y.K. Sindwani, Head, Lancers International School, one of the top schools in Gurgaon. The charter of duties was presented to the head boy and the head girl.

The event concluded with a speech of gratitude by the Head Girl, expressing her optimism for the year to come, and enlightening the student body of the goals of this year’s council. And the head Boy delivered the Vote of Thanks.

Beauty and the Beast — PYP Annual Play at Lancers, One of the Top Schools in Gurgaon

On 27th of April 2018, the Primary students of grades 2–5 at Lancers, one of the top schools in Gurgaon, presented a dazzling display of talent in an adaptation of the fairy tale ‘Beauty and the Beast’.

‘Beauty and the Beast’ is a children’s story that was first written in 1740. It is a story that focuses on the importance of love, kindness, and inner beauty. It is a romance between a captive woman and the monster. The story portrays that no matter how ugly a situation appears, there is always a silver lining; one must have the patience to wait out the storm and conquer one’s fears.

It has taken a lot of work and a close collaboration between the students and teachers to put on such a high-quality performance as Beauty and the Beast.

What made it special was the spectacular performance of the main characters: Maria and Suhana as Belle, OM as the Beast, Devaarsh as the prince, Shunnosuke as Gaston, Anandi as Mrs. Potts, Saki as Lumiere, Tejas as LeFou, Kevin as Maurice, Rehaan as Cogsworth, Aarav as Chip and the outstanding dance performance from the rest of the students from each class.

The whole cast made great efforts in practice and rehearsals over weeks which boosted their standard of acting and amazed the audience in bringing the classical fairy-tale to life.

This year’s Annual Play at Lancers, one of the top schools in Gurgaon, also proved that the spirit of collaboration and creativity within Lancers’ community is truly alive and well; while echoing the message that students should be presented with ample opportunities to shine and to showcase their talents; be it through performing arts, sports or any other extracurricular endeavour. In short, such transformative learning experiences are vital to students’ overall development and future success.

Moana — Early Years Annual Play at Lancers, One of the Best Schools in Gurgaon

On the 6th of April 2018, Early Years at Lancers, one of the best schools in Gurgaon, held its Annual Production. The nursery, kindergarten, and grade 1 students presented a beautiful play MOANA.

Moana is the daughter of a chief and will someday inherit her father’s position, but she’s furious when Maui, a tattooed, muscle-bound demigod, who calls her a princess.

Moana is not only part of a dynastic line but also a girl off on an adventure in the company of a cute animal sidekick. So not just any princess, in other words: a Disney princess. She may be on a quest to save her island and restore ecological balance to the planet, but Moana is also upholding the Disney character.

It has taken a lot of hard work and a close collaboration between the students and teachers to put on such a high-quality performance as MOANA, making Lancers one of the best schools in Gurgaon.

What made it special was the spectacular performance of the characters and the outstanding dance performance from the students of each class. The whole cast made great efforts in practice and rehearsals over weeks which boosted their standard of acting and amazed the audience in bringing up the Disney story.

This year’s Annual Play also proved that the spirit of collaboration and creativity within Lancers’ community is truly alive and well; while echoing the message that students should be presented with ample opportunities to shine and to showcase their talents; be it through performing arts, sports or any other extracurricular endeavor. In short, such transformative learning experiences are vital to students’ overall development and future success.