Nagpur :- Delhi Public School Kamptee Road, Nagpur successfully conducted the summer camp ‘Joie de Vivre, providing students of Grades II-VII with a diverse range of activities to engage in. The camp lasted for a duration of 11 days and included activities such as Cricket, Basketball, Handball, Football, Chess, Skating, Swimming, Dance, Music, Art & Craft.
In the Cricket module, students were taught various techniques such as the Back foot drive, Cover drive, Back foot Defense bowling, and fielding techniques. Similarly, in the Basketball module, students learned about Running shot, Chest pass, and Dribbling. Handball module included passing. shooting, and ball rotation.
In the Football module, students learned about Ball passing, shooting, and controlling techniques. In the Chess module, students were taught about King and Queen Pawn opening, tactics, and strategy. Skating module included techniques such as V-shape roll, T-break, and C-turn. Swimming module included Freestyle and Back strokes.
The Dance module comprised of Hip Hop, Indo western, and Zumba styles. Hip Hop included techniques such as Hand cross, Locking, and Popping. Indo western was a fusion of western and classical dance styles, while Zumba included Hip Hop and Bollywood freestyle dancing.
The Music module comprised of Drum, Karaoke singing/Cup rhythm, and Tabla. Students learned basic lessons of drums, slow rock, disco rhythm, and Tabla Tal Kehrwa, Dugun with tune. The Art & Craft module included Decoupage, Puppet making, and Texture art.
The showcasing of the activities of the summer camp ‘Joie de Vivre was a great success, with students displaying their newly acquired skills and techniques with confidence. Parents were pleased to see the performance of their wards and appreciated the efforts of the school in organizing such a wonderful summer camp.
The Summer camp was important for the students as it promoted personal growth and development, socialization, physical activity, exposure to new experiences, unplugged time, and the creation of lasting memories and friendships. It provided a structured environment for children to step outside of their comfort zones, try new activities, make new friends, learn new skills, and develop important life skills such as independence, self-confidence, and resilience. It also offered a chance to disconnect from technology and experience the world without constant distractions, while promoting a healthy lifestyle and the exploration of new interests and hobbies.
Overall, the summer camp ‘Joie de Vivre’ provided students with a range of activities to explore and develop their skills. The camp was a great success, and the showcasing of activities highlighted the impressive progress students had made in the different modules. The activities offered at the camp were diverse and engaging, allowing students to discover new talents and interests.
