tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29309022302351539372024-03-13T09:00:30.255-07:00Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE)Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comBlogger189125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-48411573596872537752011-12-03T11:15:00.000-08:002011-12-03T05:11:43.232-08:00New Website LaunchedKindly Note that Vidya Vikas Academy has launched its new website on 03rd December 2011.<br />For more details, latest news and updates, log on to <a href="http://vidyavikasacademy.edu.in/">vidyavikasacademy.edu.in</a><a href="http://www.vidyavikasacademy.edu.in/"><br /></a>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-80758106246832369612011-10-26T03:23:00.000-07:002011-10-26T03:30:27.660-07:00VVA Pupils celebrate Diwali.. Festival of Lights...<div style="text-align: justify;">The Pre-Primary pupils of Vidya Vikas Academy celebrated Diwali with great joy and enthusiasm. The celebration and significance of the festival was explained and discussed with the children at a special assembly held at the school campus on 20th October to mark these festivities.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlWRii9ZbUJEhciqqyZoobMD4a8Y_9xTvM5E0uLPriqYhc0y4n-FCS7QdV_B1xbItDJUrAVWIN9xbOGsgbuFhkSr5Wjzbo6dptW1nGs-PkjEUfAtXcSmunWhVxtMH8HHRmgZocfHv1Ica/s1600/DSC06207.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlWRii9ZbUJEhciqqyZoobMD4a8Y_9xTvM5E0uLPriqYhc0y4n-FCS7QdV_B1xbItDJUrAVWIN9xbOGsgbuFhkSr5Wjzbo6dptW1nGs-PkjEUfAtXcSmunWhVxtMH8HHRmgZocfHv1Ica/s320/DSC06207.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667745618753191746" border="0" /></a>A small skit on Ramayana depicting Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya amidst ‘Diyas’ ‘lights’ were enacted by Jr.KG A & C students. Tr.Marisa and Tr.Loreta were the co-ordinators.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-weight: bold;">We, the Principal, Staff and Students at Vidya Vidya Vikas Academy wish you all a very happy and joyous DIWALI.</span><br /></p>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-39571149947446955102011-10-20T20:04:00.000-07:002011-10-22T07:47:57.501-07:00International Day for Older Persons Celebrated<div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnminDxpzVHX4y3MPBt-XptYfKN6p4x39cZNNfmadbtHbU8hBNNSt5sgH5FO9IqwHvmawGGnpqnlJHuA7vTo-r5ArrX4UG0f7aybBo4yg8TADuNYvndHzRdZnwUJw8AkmEPIQIHllpty0f/s1600/elders+day+01.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnminDxpzVHX4y3MPBt-XptYfKN6p4x39cZNNfmadbtHbU8hBNNSt5sgH5FO9IqwHvmawGGnpqnlJHuA7vTo-r5ArrX4UG0f7aybBo4yg8TADuNYvndHzRdZnwUJw8AkmEPIQIHllpty0f/s320/elders+day+01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666327989574155714" border="0" /></a>Vidya Vikas Academy conducted a special assembly for classes 1 to 4 on 7th October to commemorate International Day for Older Persons.<br /></div><div align="justify">The significance of this day was read out. A skit show cased how apathetic the youth can be. This was followed by a prayer service especially for the Elders.<br />Our school decided, to celebrate this Day with grandparents of our students, from classes 1 to 4. The Principal Dr. Alan Rodrigues, send out special invites, inviting the paternal and maternal grandparents, of these students. The grandparents were overjoyed and gave an overwhelming response. Hence we celebrated, this special day for two consecutive days – October 10th and 11th.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH_XyoZk5WiwvniMw6HtTtLQIomwddduubPjx-pwlLZ1wcaSoutqBMApG52AblD0F1gcwz2CEKOr9pNR1hknHvKrgDR2wk80cMIIH5P-8Hyoc4v55eb6Cy4Doe238Jz-hTDjno3j72W_SC/s1600/Elders%2527s+day.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH_XyoZk5WiwvniMw6HtTtLQIomwddduubPjx-pwlLZ1wcaSoutqBMApG52AblD0F1gcwz2CEKOr9pNR1hknHvKrgDR2wk80cMIIH5P-8Hyoc4v55eb6Cy4Doe238Jz-hTDjno3j72W_SC/s320/Elders%2527s+day.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666328144305345378" border="0" /></a>That evening the grandparents were welcomed by our Principal, refreshments like tea and snacks were also served. The most emotional moment was to see, the grandchildren presenting, handmade cards and flowers. The grandchildren were happy to compere the acts in the show. It began with a prayer song, later the entertainment programme like skit, dance, poems, mando, golden oldies in English, Portuguese and Konkani were performed. Some students shared their memorable moments. Some spot games were conducted and prizes were awarded.<br />Our students learnt to have, genuine desire to respect and be compassionate towards their grandparents and all Elder’s. Tr. Betsy co-ordinated the programme.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-28268123492585987702011-10-20T19:52:00.000-07:002011-10-20T20:12:56.520-07:00Maths Quiz Held<div align="justify">Maths Quiz was held for classes 1 to 5 on the 17th October 2011 at the V.V.A Hall. The questions were based on the regular syllabus and each round consisted of many activities. There were three groups and each group had five students (one from each division). Group A won the first prize, while group B won the second.<br /><strong>Group A<br /></strong>Ciantha<br />Ojaswi Phaldessai<br />Sharlet Chowalloor<br />Syia Ghodge<br />Lleyton Colaco<br /><strong>Group B<br /></strong>Om Foldesai<br />Shadenda Gama<br />Yagnesh Karwarkar<br />Angad Nayak<br />Grazielle Serrao<br />The Participants enjoyed all the activities conducted and actively took part in them. Tr. Joemila was the co-ordinator.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-24579412435090657112011-10-18T02:55:00.000-07:002011-10-18T03:14:40.544-07:00VVA wishes R.G. Kare on his Birthday<div style="text-align: justify;">Principal, Vice-Principal, some of the staff members along with some students of Vidya Vikas Academy visited Shri R. G. Kare, President of Vidya Vikas Mandal to wish him on his Birthday, 18th October.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7-HKtH8nddW9qGt9ZmmMuCmtugap8pQxsJJnqDgn8IJ6dJ_c1HFudqWRr3T3NEkY-7S51RqsL6_3K4N7x8A3t_7uFZ59tIm5cQ2Se8l6mPcDdLGL_0XgKNOv9mDGl_Qf2pXeN-ZJHTOTN/s1600/DSC06174.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7-HKtH8nddW9qGt9ZmmMuCmtugap8pQxsJJnqDgn8IJ6dJ_c1HFudqWRr3T3NEkY-7S51RqsL6_3K4N7x8A3t_7uFZ59tIm5cQ2Se8l6mPcDdLGL_0XgKNOv9mDGl_Qf2pXeN-ZJHTOTN/s320/DSC06174.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664773444486686418" border="0" /></a>The staff members and students presented a bouquet of flowers on behalf of all the staff and students of VVA. The pupils expressed their love, respect and appreciation by presenting a card made by the pupils themselves. Students also sang songs, performed a dance and expressed their joy.<br /></div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-90106026355981758802011-10-18T00:46:00.000-07:002011-10-18T02:54:33.350-07:00Debates held for Classes 9 and 10<div style="text-align: justify;">Saturday 15th October witnessed a lively debate between students of Class 10 and 9. The proposition was 'Sex Education Should Not Be taught in School'.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Class 9 defeated the proposition valiantly but wer out numbered by Class 10. The winning team included Tahira Menezes, Valeska Faleiro, Aaron Alphonsus, Armando Alvares, Sachi Angle, Anjali Mascarenhas, Shorya Chaturvedi, Oliver D'Mello, Candice Rodrigues, Neha Alphonso.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Class 9 A and 9 B were represented by Sagorika Mazumdar, Naitik Jain, Karen Pereira, Savia Gonsalves, Jude Sales, Sarojini Fernandes, Sailee Prabhudesai, Oslen Vaz, Rochwyn Rodrigues, Kelsener Fernandes.<br /></div>Tr. Andrea judged the merits of their arguments. Tr. Pamela Torcato co-ordinated the event.Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-71722466692348260282011-10-14T07:39:00.000-07:002011-10-18T03:04:25.526-07:00Happy Birthday Sir . . .Staff and Students of Vidya Vikas Academy wish our beloved and dearest Principal, a very Happy Birthday.Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-39755165728614451642011-10-06T06:35:00.000-07:002011-10-06T06:43:31.581-07:00Pre-Primary Kids Celebrate Dussehra<div style="text-align: justify;">The Pre-Primary kids of Vidya Vikas Academy conducted a special assembly to celebrate Dussehra with a special festive spirit. The children were very excited as they depicted the splendor, the rituals and the splashes of vivid colour through their ‘Garba’ and ‘Dandiya’ dances.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Owk-pjcTOVdUq4Th423SWPCwdAXPAYnpM0PrDBxd2iNnmpe6V1lt8y3qJ8bWzX2ibObmD3W1_YMABsQ8l7-Ic1KHKyp8YXftiPTlBPimhWxWROhuSjwrzmI9QobcHN3MB8tfayQIKLOl/s1600/Dussehra.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Owk-pjcTOVdUq4Th423SWPCwdAXPAYnpM0PrDBxd2iNnmpe6V1lt8y3qJ8bWzX2ibObmD3W1_YMABsQ8l7-Ic1KHKyp8YXftiPTlBPimhWxWROhuSjwrzmI9QobcHN3MB8tfayQIKLOl/s320/Dussehra.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660374197703794194" border="0" /></a>The highlight was the burning of the effigy of ‘Ravana’ to show that good always wins over the evil. Tr. Catrin and Tr. Suela of the Pre-Primary co-ordinated the special assembly.<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">We at Vidya Vikas Academy wish you all a very Happy Dussehra!</span><br /></div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-84358799747294038172011-10-04T22:07:00.000-07:002011-10-05T00:39:50.492-07:00WORLD ELDERS DAY CELEBRATED<div align="justify">Vidya Vikas Academy in association with Lions Club of Margao, Service Trust, celebrated World Elders Day on 01st October 2011, at the G. R. Kare Auditorium, Margao.<br />The celebrations began with a prayer for the Senior Citizens, said by Mr. Kurade. The senior citizens also viewed a display of old artifacts and photographs of people, particularly of Margao.<br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 238px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659881306311649922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVa_QnI2J9BFV5jnuJXeyKuBIPKFJe4RW-Zw8PrTW_kK7LsUn8hTm657iI81H2TwoPf-HMEaeCE29e-9Q465rrjc9kYTSujjeZrwpmTw_2F5VUEV7ECWueoVekFbFakB6zdd8CcGl0zaCx/s320/elders+day+01.jpg" /> <br /><p align="justify">The Senior Citizens presented a folk dance and a song – a lively performance which was appreciated by the children and the audience present.<br />The children along with the Senior Citizens played some games which facilitated a greater understanding and co-operation between the two age groups besides being a lot of fun. The children then performed a dance trained by Tr. Reshma; while children of Class 6 and 7 from the Choral Group presented a melodious rendition of old popular songs in Konkani, English and Portuguese. The students were trained by Mrs. Archana Dias and accompanied on the guitar by Mr. Neil D’Cruz.<br />The children and the Senior Citizens then joined hands together in a circle as they sang together ‘You will never grow old”.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAGJkmWU28DZSam60igXiKO4x8EGUHxfV-2wBazL1pGwsE5EQh0tlL4IhAwMEHhAA3H3gAwG_QZQ4Gg-oDnJXk5Fa1FLTVfTv0t92wcpWsaDwEN7WmvnxeD2u4Ld9iyKL8xRwgvCBpS_zM/s1600/elders+day+02.jpg"></p><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 238px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659886786651850658" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAGJkmWU28DZSam60igXiKO4x8EGUHxfV-2wBazL1pGwsE5EQh0tlL4IhAwMEHhAA3H3gAwG_QZQ4Gg-oDnJXk5Fa1FLTVfTv0t92wcpWsaDwEN7WmvnxeD2u4Ld9iyKL8xRwgvCBpS_zM/s320/elders+day+02.jpg" /> <br /><p align="justify"></a>The Senior Citizens were over whelmed with emotion and were very appreciative of the efforts of the Principal, Dr. Alan Rodrigues, Staff and Students of Vidya Vikas Academy, Mrs. Grace Kare and Dr. Celso Fernandes of Lions Club. They also hoped for many more such opportunities to interact with the students. Mrs. Velia De Souza and Mrs. Archana Verma assisted with arrangements for the programme. </p>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-71434944077841720132011-10-02T22:00:00.000-07:002011-10-04T21:10:13.732-07:00VVA participates in the Shakespeare Festival at Chowgule College<div align="justify">Students of Vidya Vikas Academy were invited by Chowgule College of Arts & Science, Margao to participate in The Shakespeare Festival 2011, on 1st October. This festival is in its second year of production.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3MGHIT6oq_SqKVlHg73_ZnMBtMhTdBv1e96fz6-af-LJqTFDqeYQZw7hETzG0wflgfeJ09fDaYFOAXVWZaZ2Vgr8IlIsnvyK6t1oJrOMTbzn17GlHU3mBTXFjU5uVl0_fxz_LiwWSJslI/s1600/DSC05808.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659200399019118306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3MGHIT6oq_SqKVlHg73_ZnMBtMhTdBv1e96fz6-af-LJqTFDqeYQZw7hETzG0wflgfeJ09fDaYFOAXVWZaZ2Vgr8IlIsnvyK6t1oJrOMTbzn17GlHU3mBTXFjU5uVl0_fxz_LiwWSJslI/s320/DSC05808.JPG" /></a>Graham Alphonsus won the first place in the Elocution Event - "Friends, Romans, Countrymen" on the topic on the topic "Blake as a poet." Daniel Ferreira Alvares won second place in the Soliloquy event with his rendition of Jacques' Seven Stages of Man from As You Like It. Sagorika Mazumdar recited Wordsworth's "Daffodils' (The Bard). In "Steal -A - Scene from Shakespeare", our students performed an abridged version of Act I from As You Like It.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNy5pwgLkNracogbi9ryhSGl8c8cvxA8-biNc7A0VpAFHEIcNbMDtubHZTmKAJXfpmomAHJzoYefO9z1kzmuRMxZ6sPhPKeOB-k8FOF3ZhMV5fW7x6uKKBFtlSEIZC7ZlhqgSkAZxIJl48/s1600/IMG_3926.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659130724630219794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNy5pwgLkNracogbi9ryhSGl8c8cvxA8-biNc7A0VpAFHEIcNbMDtubHZTmKAJXfpmomAHJzoYefO9z1kzmuRMxZ6sPhPKeOB-k8FOF3ZhMV5fW7x6uKKBFtlSEIZC7ZlhqgSkAZxIJl48/s320/IMG_3926.JPG" /></a>Oliver De Mello (10A), Naitik Jain (9A), Sagorika Mazumdar (9A), Kinjal Vernekar (9A), Jude Sales (9A), Karthika Pai Vernekar (9 B), Daniel Ferreira Alvares (8B) and Tarun Mascarenhas(8A) performed their roles enthusiastically. Teacher Pamela Torcato trianed and accompanied the students. Appreciate Karen Pereira and Savia Gonsalves for their assistance.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-22526522141579387422011-10-01T06:58:00.000-07:002011-10-01T08:49:15.827-07:00Gandhi Jayanti Celebrated<div style="text-align: justify;">As a part of Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations, Vidya Vikas Academy, Margao organised cleanliness drive on 1st October 2011in the Vidya Vikas Mandal's Educational Complex to commemorate Gandhiji on his Birth Aniversary celebrated on 02nd October every year.<br />Students of Classes 6 to 10 were involved in this drive along with teachers and support staff. The objective of the drive was to make the students aware and conscious of keeping their surroundings clean and hence helping mother nature, keeping in mind that the children will build the future world in the years to come. This will help them live in harmony with nature. Tr. Sofia was incharge of the Cleanliness Drive.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDnD8KOLwbq8LWBx4WumqtAcrgQ_2E9XYiLny1SKQ4OduI9qDiTfNlcxbRlzIkyvfzuCDDHe00IJVMaR3gqavEyjvkj3el3jFLd8QhTcRDJVvmtUX8zoTF0ORTNsPMzn5NAaZjjcNqhqt7/s1600/cleanliness+drive.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDnD8KOLwbq8LWBx4WumqtAcrgQ_2E9XYiLny1SKQ4OduI9qDiTfNlcxbRlzIkyvfzuCDDHe00IJVMaR3gqavEyjvkj3el3jFLd8QhTcRDJVvmtUX8zoTF0ORTNsPMzn5NAaZjjcNqhqt7/s320/cleanliness+drive.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658551217629741058" border="0" /></a>The Pre-Primary section of Vidya Vikas Academy also conducted a special assembly to mark the Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations. The Pre-Primary teachers narrated to the pupils the importance of the day and also some of the life instances of Gandhiji, the Father of Our Nation.<br /></div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-87462852253506859112011-10-01T06:53:00.000-07:002011-10-03T02:46:33.704-07:00VVA Staff, Students attend TERI-DEMPO Workshop<div style="text-align: justify;">TERI in association with Dempo organized a Training Workshop on “Project Management” about bringing in change in Climate in your community on 30th September 2011 at Dempo House, Panjim. Teacher, Mr. Sarvadnya Sambari of Vidya Vikas Academy, along with two students of class 8, Miss Atashia Gonsalves and Miss Vidhi Jain attended this workshop.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRzhTQTpOMiJjYeBtyeXM98llBh7y3bGEOJrmHJXppuNbt7_YIHY0jGeYEWjafU1ZPvXYApcYE5l5_SNSsxwGhB2jwgyypd8xDA2pB36WMmRWLsfsH4T25BQvRA8ptw2odQAI19a9LRX5k/s1600/Teri-Dempo+Workshop.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRzhTQTpOMiJjYeBtyeXM98llBh7y3bGEOJrmHJXppuNbt7_YIHY0jGeYEWjafU1ZPvXYApcYE5l5_SNSsxwGhB2jwgyypd8xDA2pB36WMmRWLsfsH4T25BQvRA8ptw2odQAI19a9LRX5k/s320/Teri-Dempo+Workshop.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659199887854203458" border="0" /></a>The workshop was basically about how to plan activities to bring in a change in our environment. It helped the students to understand, how to present their ideas and information in order to convince team members to carry out an activity or a project. The resource person of the workshop, Ms. Shabana Kazi also stated that one needs to be well organized and allot different jobs to different people in a systematic manner. She also stated that we, the future generation can make our environment an eco-friendly place by adopting environment friendly methods. The students were very much excited and enthusiastic to practice some of the methods that were explained to them, to bring in change in themselves and in the environment.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-53294424800961595722011-09-30T21:28:00.000-07:002011-10-01T06:53:00.600-07:00Story Telling Competition Held<div style="text-align: justify;">Story Telling Competition was held for Classes 1 to 5 of Vidya Vikas Academy in the month of September. All the students were given an opportunity to narrate a story in their own classroom. The best were selected and the final round of story telling competition was held on 28th September 2011 in the School Hall.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv2zXuXe4SVsrnIe6EW6qxLmLOTVXP7-cULQn7sXjmezRPGcO-7BoKiCe8Zl_L3Uy24mF8jAWIUxYr8Xa4PRSnuR7tDF263srWizizHvhkatT8MoMvOVjlNCSgKrfNdEGsuSqmvCed2-Kl/s1600/DSC05797.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv2zXuXe4SVsrnIe6EW6qxLmLOTVXP7-cULQn7sXjmezRPGcO-7BoKiCe8Zl_L3Uy24mF8jAWIUxYr8Xa4PRSnuR7tDF263srWizizHvhkatT8MoMvOVjlNCSgKrfNdEGsuSqmvCed2-Kl/s320/DSC05797.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658521237692710962" border="0" /></a>This competition helped the children to express themselves through narration, also to improve their vocabulary, diction and voice modulation. This was also a big confidence booster, to be able to speak infront of audience and judges. Tr. Andrea was the co-ordinator for this activity.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-12561771491534370062011-09-28T01:35:00.000-07:002011-09-28T01:58:18.780-07:00International Peace Day Held<div align="justify">A special Assembly was conducted on 21st September 2011 by the students of class 3 and class 4 of Vidya Vikas Academy to commemorate International Peace Day. The main theme of the assembly was to promote peace and harmony in the community and the world.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4oydBMXctApG_FP6vsiWoSpvTmPcrIOFWnJf7B2JczSdM5UWimU55FrXvhKs-cTMYL-HCNoSUPvgJ3YRLmqsX3ufRobHR8f8sawddz7gsxWTGeN9WV-bsg2lXMVtqIoF_WBDOdo1h3FQP/s1600/International+Peace+Day.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 228px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657331795096468802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4oydBMXctApG_FP6vsiWoSpvTmPcrIOFWnJf7B2JczSdM5UWimU55FrXvhKs-cTMYL-HCNoSUPvgJ3YRLmqsX3ufRobHR8f8sawddz7gsxWTGeN9WV-bsg2lXMVtqIoF_WBDOdo1h3FQP/s320/International+Peace+Day.jpg" /></a>The students began the assembly with a Sanskrit prayer song. Later the students showcased a variety programme through skits, poetry and slogans on Peace. Posters on Peace made by the primary students were also displayed. Tr. Usha co-ordinated the assembly.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-64704476391299246812011-09-28T00:00:00.000-07:002011-09-28T01:58:42.543-07:00The Big Fight . . .<div align="justify">Inter class debates were held on 19th September 2011 for class 8 and on the 26th of September 2011 for class 7 in the School Hall. Pupils were given their topics a week in advance to prepare and plan out their arguments. The topic for class 8 was “There should be reservations for the minority classes” and for class 7, “Pupils should be allowed to bring electronic gadgets to school.” Both the opposing teams put up a good fight but the winners had their points well organized. The judges were Tr. Joemila, Tr. Carol and Tr. Shefali.<br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlORluBuqU7jlyCXEWF7dqui7cuZiwQO1xLNY_eN8B3fb_ZsrWXSlTRjxs5i_cR0IfAtj7ukAxPAdoPfJaLmhGiQZFA8Kioi52D_VvjH7AfmzRobSFAYE4BDB7JUWgvkR8EpWJab3rAM1v/s1600/DSC05720.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657304779270525762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlORluBuqU7jlyCXEWF7dqui7cuZiwQO1xLNY_eN8B3fb_ZsrWXSlTRjxs5i_cR0IfAtj7ukAxPAdoPfJaLmhGiQZFA8Kioi52D_VvjH7AfmzRobSFAYE4BDB7JUWgvkR8EpWJab3rAM1v/s320/DSC05720.JPG" /></a>Class 8B and Class 7B were declared the winners respectively. Tr. Carla Quadros was the co-ordinator for the event.Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-31073506330935102872011-09-27T20:38:00.001-07:002011-09-27T20:49:55.678-07:00VVA Excels at Mathematics Quiz<div align="justify">All Goa Mathematics Teachers’ Association (AGMTA) in collaboration with State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) conducted All Goa Mathematics Quiz for school students of Classes 8, 9 and 10 in all talukas of Goa. Students of Vidya Vikas Academy, Julian D’Costa (Class 8), Karthika Pai Vernekar (Class 9) and Shorya Chaturvedi (Class 10) participated at the Taluka Level Quiz held at M & N English High School on 20th September 2011, secured 2nd place and qualified for the State Level Quiz. There were around 20 schools which participated at the Taluka Level.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOmm9Q3cNUDlEID3r5jgMGiZL7VbFRQBcWgFG0PBY6fK4vgabe_HGg559bD6I8OiZv8YwQAaeSQthlkFJXhPBELYOtYK7Cm23Fb1Ip0dv3xSGceUGxTJSDyqxg5sJHrPkuHqPoQqHJfQ5I/s1600/DSC05790+AGMTA++Maths+Quiz.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657252403862806738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOmm9Q3cNUDlEID3r5jgMGiZL7VbFRQBcWgFG0PBY6fK4vgabe_HGg559bD6I8OiZv8YwQAaeSQthlkFJXhPBELYOtYK7Cm23Fb1Ip0dv3xSGceUGxTJSDyqxg5sJHrPkuHqPoQqHJfQ5I/s320/DSC05790+AGMTA++Maths+Quiz.JPG" /></a>The State Level Quiz was held at GVM’s Almeida High School, Ponda on 27th September 2011. There were 27 teams from different schools all over Goa who had qualified for the Taluka Level. Vidya Vikas Academy students cleared the preliminary written round and qualified for the on stage rounds along with four other teams. Julian, Karthika and Shorya gave a tough fight to all the other teams and secured first place. Tr. Anju Anand was the co-ordinator for this quiz.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-71867771934765969442011-09-25T22:10:00.000-07:002011-09-25T22:26:18.973-07:00VVA Students Win G.K Quiz<div align="justify">Students of Vidya Vikas Academy, Master Julian D'Costa and Master Tarun Mascarenhas of Class 8 participated at the Annual G.K Quiz organised by Bhatikar Model English High School, Margao on 17th September 2011. Around 20 schools participated in the Quiz. Julian and Tarun gave a tough fight and secured first place.<br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEeHDoY3ScPdAIAOk5pHTcrEO9luVA1jjoUZlHjNtK9q-P4hBiNQ6xPvPs3lOrk2CmiqKu6scuvpVeTYSVY1IuvrJ8HVkQNWp3p3Rh3XoQOpXA3yu52Q8u1TF8suaU9lFE8WysznbAOheE/s1600/DSC05777.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5656535234775694258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEeHDoY3ScPdAIAOk5pHTcrEO9luVA1jjoUZlHjNtK9q-P4hBiNQ6xPvPs3lOrk2CmiqKu6scuvpVeTYSVY1IuvrJ8HVkQNWp3p3Rh3XoQOpXA3yu52Q8u1TF8suaU9lFE8WysznbAOheE/s320/DSC05777.JPG" /></a>The students were awarded with a rolling trophy and a cash prize of Rs. 1000. Tr. Sheetal was the teacher in-charge while Tr. Mitzie accompanied the students.Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-73752252626236052192011-09-22T10:18:00.000-07:002011-09-22T10:29:59.570-07:00Pre-Primary Kids Celebrate Rainbow Day<div style="text-align: justify;">The Pre-Primary kids of Vidya Vikas Academy had a special assembly on 16th September to celebrate Rainbow Day. Tr. Michelle conducted this assembly. The students came dressed in rainbow coloured clothes.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNyI-sgLh5vMuGnkWjof25p73jbUBiBMeuFRbHpMAIvQKR8NIkf_saxiVH3tAmD0_6Z4rptyGMqxvihnXsUcRo3zNvfnAEnzPnZ8APeUPU5w7rGdN_7ZvSkMW7JN4kE_u8nbI2L9QScWjN/s1600/DSC05672.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNyI-sgLh5vMuGnkWjof25p73jbUBiBMeuFRbHpMAIvQKR8NIkf_saxiVH3tAmD0_6Z4rptyGMqxvihnXsUcRo3zNvfnAEnzPnZ8APeUPU5w7rGdN_7ZvSkMW7JN4kE_u8nbI2L9QScWjN/s320/DSC05672.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5655236336394114034" border="0"></a>The teacher explained to students the formation of the rainbow colours and the kids sang the rainbow song. The activity for the day was sandwich making where the students learn to make yummy delightful sandwiches and enjoyed eating them.<br /></div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-42020315342722761802011-09-18T23:31:00.000-07:002011-09-18T23:50:48.622-07:00Mathematicians of the Day - Maths Quiz Held<div align="justify">A mathematics quiz was conducted for the pupils of classes 9th and 10th of VVA on 17th September 2011 in the School Hall. All pupils were given a chance to participate in the written preliminary round. Three students from each division of classes 9th and 10th made it to the finals.<br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653955692183111858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEingNPzyP2lmaNzJ35m9Ui4ZWqoqQWEeP_fJfKxtgI2GdLVuqsGrrCftVU-ZYglP5FvnI1sqdjYwc6CRJYV7o-Tc88_C9r739gWgeKhLqbWTQKQ6wjFuLTE-QZurh6bJRgzqG2A6SCOX-9d/s320/DSC05695.JPG" /> <br /><p align="justify">In the final round, there were 3 teams, each team consisting of two pupils each from class 9 and class 10. The final round was an oral round. It was a brain storming session making it difficult for the audience till the last minute to judge the winner. Master Aaron Alphonsus(10 B), Master Eric Mesquita (10 A), Miss. Karen Pereira (9 A), Master Chirag Narvekar(9 A) won the quiz.<br />Miss. Savia Gonsalves and Master Judes Sales maintained the scores.Tr. Shaefali was the quizmaster while Tr. Anju was the co-ordinator for the quiz. </p>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-82407479723895163712011-09-15T02:56:00.000-07:002011-09-15T03:06:36.198-07:00'HINDI DIWAS' Celebrated<div style="text-align: justify;">The pupils of Vidya Vikas Academy conducted a special assembly to celebrate 'HINDI DIWAS' on September 14th 2011. On this day, Hindi was declared official language unanimously by the Constitutional Assembly in the year 1949 and since then, 14th September is celebrated as 'Hindi Day'.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6DfUwPoI42yGxjRv9OZE9V1Gg8FNqk3co17WszJiW8SqdjkIOjrDR2vlPcPN_Q4oo4Fd8Rr9gxBIIdU4G3cfhe_cMdsiY-PKPSfn6regIkuH-4UP7IapXuXMMIdLoeqnaOQ2cHtC3ml99/s1600/DSC05667.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6DfUwPoI42yGxjRv9OZE9V1Gg8FNqk3co17WszJiW8SqdjkIOjrDR2vlPcPN_Q4oo4Fd8Rr9gxBIIdU4G3cfhe_cMdsiY-PKPSfn6regIkuH-4UP7IapXuXMMIdLoeqnaOQ2cHtC3ml99/s320/DSC05667.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652525181363422978" border="0" /></a>Master Adnan of class 8 spoke on the occasion and highlighted on the importance of Hindi language, also the National Language of India. Students of Class 1 sang Hindi poems and songs. Hindi Teachers co-ordinated the assembly.<br />Tr. Archana Verma also attended a one day seminar on 'Hindi Diwas' held at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao.<br /></div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-25541469855716918892011-09-13T23:59:00.000-07:002011-09-14T00:06:44.191-07:00ASSET QUIZ HELD FOR TEACHERS<div align="justify">The Asset Ambassador Team conducted a Quiz for Teachers of Vidya Vikas Academy on 07th September 2011 on account of Teachers’ Day Celebration. To quiz was held in the VVA Hall. Each team had one teacher and one student each from classes 8 to 10. They had to answer a written preliminary elimination round. This round was based on the questions framed by the Asset Team and sent to the Asset Ambassadors. Five out of six teams were chosen for the final round. The teams were : 8A, 8B, 9A, 10A and 10B. Tr. Sandra, Tr. Anju, Tr. Sheetal, Tr. Pamela, Tr. Joble and Tr. Vichye participated along with students, Tarun, Kenneth, Jude, Shorya, Aaron and Karthika.<br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpY6AIwFqT8o-7JS7Cj9gKYVYqTezCRmPTkGxcdz6ZAwhgcl-xnjLLKVTiPzxIRzh1J-mGzu8sU75pd_d_Avww-6dKzWoxIB3QZiqtU_jGiKUirAVrPT1treNPZeUGe05PPS4HXJSo3gax/s1600/DSC05571.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652108086378196802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpY6AIwFqT8o-7JS7Cj9gKYVYqTezCRmPTkGxcdz6ZAwhgcl-xnjLLKVTiPzxIRzh1J-mGzu8sU75pd_d_Avww-6dKzWoxIB3QZiqtU_jGiKUirAVrPT1treNPZeUGe05PPS4HXJSo3gax/s320/DSC05571.JPG" /> <br /><p align="justify"></a>The teams that qualified for the final rounds had a tough fight. The first round was a direct objective round, while the 2nd and 3rd were the buzzer rounds. The teams performed with a lot of jest and enthusiasm. Tr. Joble and Master Aaron of class 10B won the quiz.<br />The Asset Ambassadors had a great time organizing the quiz. Julian D’Costa (class 8)and Sagorika Mazumdar (class 9) were the quiz masters. Kareen Moraes (class 7), Mallaika Alphonsus (class 5) and Astrid Gracias (class 6) maintained the scores. The quiz was a great success!!! </p>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-5175049549658144452011-09-12T01:12:00.001-07:002011-09-12T01:23:22.943-07:00Unified Cyber Olympiad - 2011 Held<div align="justify">A Scientifically Designed Skill Based Assessment Test (Cyber Olympiad) was held on 07th Sept. in the school. Forty-Six students from classes 3 to 8 answered the Exam. Students were tested on Mental Ability, Reasoning, Computers and English.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilft9H9PaeZAscROtJHUiWhIhBq8s8mPB20-cGOrJG8G-s9IErU-kgiKP5oTE3BPTrpA1e3lXytoEuPfBGpZrUAL8NTn24hBsxiAK7YFJs74UrI52AoHNv-huPg3WD1bgLb0ynDjpAwD-_/s1600/DSC05578.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651385630861105010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilft9H9PaeZAscROtJHUiWhIhBq8s8mPB20-cGOrJG8G-s9IErU-kgiKP5oTE3BPTrpA1e3lXytoEuPfBGpZrUAL8NTn24hBsxiAK7YFJs74UrI52AoHNv-huPg3WD1bgLb0ynDjpAwD-_/s320/DSC05578.JPG" /> <br /><p align="justify"></a>The Assesment Test provides an opportunity for all students to gain a measure of their own achievement in external assessment situation. The results will be available at <a href="http://www.unifiedcouncil.com/">http://www.unifiedcouncil.com/</a> on 7:10:2011.</p>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-69906888138040740552011-09-10T03:59:00.000-07:002011-09-10T04:02:06.234-07:00'THANK YOU TEACHER' - A Students' PresentationIt was indeed a truly touching and memorable teacher’s day celebrations by the pupils of classes 1 to 5 on September 09th and classes 6 to 10 on September 10th. The Pre-Primary also had their Teachers’ Day celebrations on September 09th.<br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7LFXsxidlzB41BavsmLdt2GAMp7mTa0NMW1ra12UWKq7au893A5GLZmCLROO8S__Hkjx00-oxvQIm3AQgcF3DEtEZay0_IYyW0UKwwYOI_VtIojGRVDAiU9PQiSZv61o6R2zBpnd3OSNO/s1600/Teachers+Day+01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7LFXsxidlzB41BavsmLdt2GAMp7mTa0NMW1ra12UWKq7au893A5GLZmCLROO8S__Hkjx00-oxvQIm3AQgcF3DEtEZay0_IYyW0UKwwYOI_VtIojGRVDAiU9PQiSZv61o6R2zBpnd3OSNO/s320/Teachers+Day+01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650684269764221074" border="0" /></a>As always, VVA pupils rose to the occasion and presented beautiful and touching programme showcasing their talents and expressing their love and gratitude for their teachers.<br />It made us teachers proud to see that they have imbibed so much from their school and their teachers to complement the cultures and values, ‘Sanskar’ which much come from every home.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQ_zpllyk7BaUVBh-3Ig24s5PMYfZDbuZgIB_ALCqM65_iSP_PNwgBdIk139fNruMSv9Oz19_NPyrqsFXW53R-nBYxjL7c8l_XH6pw1p5PuEtdJLkhSTFiyGNidF09QI-hdg7t2daMzre/s1600/Teachers+Day+02.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQ_zpllyk7BaUVBh-3Ig24s5PMYfZDbuZgIB_ALCqM65_iSP_PNwgBdIk139fNruMSv9Oz19_NPyrqsFXW53R-nBYxjL7c8l_XH6pw1p5PuEtdJLkhSTFiyGNidF09QI-hdg7t2daMzre/s320/Teachers+Day+02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5650684420446267874" border="0" /></a>Also touching was the numerous ex-students who came back to wish their teachers on this day.<br />Thank You Dear Children, our prayers and best wishes will always be with you.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-76014865619931236292011-09-10T03:51:00.000-07:002011-09-11T20:22:31.384-07:00Vaibhavi honoured by V. M. Salgaocar Foundation<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Manager of Vidya Vikas Academy Smt. Sheela H. N. Gaunekar along with Principal Dr. Alan Rodrigues & Staff members attended a function organised by V. M. Salgaocar Foundation held at the Grand Ball Room of GOA MARRIOTT RESORT, Miramar on 22nd August at 5.30 pm to felicitate the Top Ranked Students of Class 10 of the Goa Board and ICSE Examination held in March 2011.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_v2FRRlkh_o68rt4FDt_yBn-s_67nKuHNh5gZ_oAMrtQxRXQNMpInOGSy9KbuDjNRTBeMeCvNY2Nh6vnfT_X9I34DPCZBosfxJUcialBtdZMXpfoJOhvwgtG57PJlmhrFgdR8XhdVAf8S/s1600/Felicitation+Vaibhavi.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 235px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651305546180379922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_v2FRRlkh_o68rt4FDt_yBn-s_67nKuHNh5gZ_oAMrtQxRXQNMpInOGSy9KbuDjNRTBeMeCvNY2Nh6vnfT_X9I34DPCZBosfxJUcialBtdZMXpfoJOhvwgtG57PJlmhrFgdR8XhdVAf8S/s320/Felicitation+Vaibhavi.jpg" /></a>The Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly, Shri Pratapsingh Rane was the Chief Guest for the function. Also present at the ceremony were brothers Shivanand and Dattaraj Salgaocar, trustees of the Foundation. Shivanand delivered the welcome address while Dattaraj proposed the vote of thanks.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNGuqOzwLdAi-Nj3H2QVmV2SxNTCqjZsbcAWL7M19CnNzOSoz_WhTmPfmB_aKhf5hjWLmDYoxcAl1fjHzu1QSjHDThh6fUuOkTcJCk42WYpA96qnHsg0vOCqml0o-xS8qy0rLWXTzgc0cJ/s1600/Vaibhavi+with+Parents+and+Staff.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651307332157813890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNGuqOzwLdAi-Nj3H2QVmV2SxNTCqjZsbcAWL7M19CnNzOSoz_WhTmPfmB_aKhf5hjWLmDYoxcAl1fjHzu1QSjHDThh6fUuOkTcJCk42WYpA96qnHsg0vOCqml0o-xS8qy0rLWXTzgc0cJ/s320/Vaibhavi+with+Parents+and+Staff.jpg" /></a>Vaibhavi Prabhudesai from Vidya Vikas Academy, Margao received the cash Award, a merit certificate and two books published by the Foundation for standing first at the ICSE Examination, March 2011.</div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2930902230235153937.post-68385896425179017652011-08-29T00:17:00.000-07:002011-09-04T12:22:03.996-07:00Eid Mubarak/Happy Ganesh Chaturthi<div align="justify">Festivals from a child’s point of view means fun, feasts, presents, new clothes, dancing, singing, rituals, blessings and happiness.
<br />The Pre-Primary and Primary kids of Vidya Vikas Academy had a special assembly to celebrate the festivals of <strong>‘Eid – ul –Fitr’ </strong>and <strong>‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ </strong>with great joy and enthusiasm enacting both the tradition and the festivities.
<br />The students participated with great fervor and joy in their hearts to celebrate Eid. The students enacted a small skit expressing the importance of the festival and recited NAMAZ and prayer song devoted to ‘Allah’. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTW2HjHyqDPWNxweIiTAst2Y05pzHbBftINB8h4JGUY0KL1QE3TChJAW49sgum2qh0sO3sg_d_XmHK3jWS2mqBa0x6J-QpZwqOgZdThLHxfeS-v10fxVweF2gseSeEyvsk1GqqzmvhkPVT/s1600/Ganesh+%2526+Eid.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 241px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646175564243903666" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTW2HjHyqDPWNxweIiTAst2Y05pzHbBftINB8h4JGUY0KL1QE3TChJAW49sgum2qh0sO3sg_d_XmHK3jWS2mqBa0x6J-QpZwqOgZdThLHxfeS-v10fxVweF2gseSeEyvsk1GqqzmvhkPVT/s320/Ganesh+%2526+Eid.jpg" border="0" /></a>Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated for 21 days in the month of September, 1st and 2nd September being the main days of the festival. The students performed Ganesh Pooja and recited Aarti. A student enacted as Lord Ganesh and the story of Lord Ganesh was read out.
<br />The students distributed sweets as a part of this festival. The mood and atmosphere at VVA was very festive and blissful. <strong>We at VVA wish you all ‘Eid Mubarak’ and a happy ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’.</strong> </div>Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE), Margao Goahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02853531743005478301noreply@blogger.com