News and Events 2026
November 2, 2026 2026-11-02 11:00News and Events 2026
News and Events 2026
Fit India Freedom Run 7.0
DPS Kolar Road Organizes ‘Fit India Freedom Run 7.0’
Bhopal: Delhi Public School (DPS), Kolar Road, successfully organized the ‘Fit India Freedom Run 7.0’ (Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Unity Run) on 31 October 2026 to promote health, fitness, and national integration. Centered around the nationwide theme ‘Fitness Ka Dose, Adha Ghanta Roz’, the 2.5-kilometer run commenced at 6:45 AM.
The event was flagged off by Chief Guest Mr. Thongkholet Mate (Regional Officer, Bhopal Region), alongside Mr. Mumtaz Khan (Chairman, AFI-West Zone), Mr. Sandeep Singh (Mandal Vice President, Kolar), Mrs. Jyoti Mishra (Corporator, Ward 82), and Mr. Akshay Agarwal (Joint Secretary, Kolar Vyapari Sangh). A large number of students, teachers, and parents took part with immense enthusiasm.
Setting an inspiring example, Regional Officer Mr. Thongkholet Mate completed the entire 2.5 km run alongside the school children. In recognition of his sportsmanship and commitment to fitness, DPS Kolar Principal Drs. Mukta Sharma felicitated him with a ‘Special Participation Medal’. The event concluded with the distribution of medals to the winning runners.
Vigilance Awareness Week 2026
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal, observed Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 with an Integrity Pledge, Poster Making and Slogan Writing activities for Classes VI–VIII, and an awareness session on “The Ill Effects of Corruption on Society and National Development” for Grades IX and XI.
The awareness session was conducted during the Zero Period by Ms Almas Nasir, Deputy HOD, Department of Social Science. It highlighted how corruption undermines public trust, widens social inequalities, weakens institutions and diverts resources meant for public welfare. Students were encouraged to embrace ethical decision-making, practise responsible citizenship and contribute towards combating corruption.
The initiative reinforced the values of integrity, honesty, transparency and accountability, inspiring young minds to help build a responsible and corruption-free nation.
Harshotsav – Celebrating the Eternal Saga of the Ramayana
Harshotsav – Celebrating the Eternal Saga of the Ramayana DPS Kolar Road, Bhopal, celebrated India’s rich cultural heritage as the students of Grade III brought the timeless epic Ramayana to life through a captivating enactment, highlighting the values of truth, courage, devotion, and the triumph of good over evil. Adding vibrancy to the festivities, parents enthusiastically participated in engaging competitions, celebrating creativity, togetherness, and the cherished bond between home and school.
Extraquadrata 5.0, Inter School Tech Fest
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal, successfully organized and hosted the 5th edition of its annual inter-school technical festival, Extraquadrata Techfest 5.0, under the theme “Innovate. Integrate. Illuminate.” The event brought together student participants and mentor teachers from 13 schools across Bhopal to compete, collaborate, and showcase technical expertise across six structured event categories: Scio, Site Incroyable, Frame the Future, Comic Craze, Scratch-A-Thon, and Little Drawing Stars. Blending creative concepts with futuristic technology, the festival provided a platform for young minds to demonstrate problem-solving and digital skills under the leadership of Principal Dr. Mukta Sharma and the operational management of the Student Organizing Committee.
Following the competitive rounds, Delhi Public School, Bhopal secured the highest cumulative score across all events and was awarded the overall championship title (Victor Ludorum). During the concluding session, Principal Dr. Mukta Sharma commended the Student Organizing Committee for the execution of the event, extended congratulations to all participating schools, winners, and faculty mentors, and encouraged the students to continue pursuing innovation and excellence in technology.
A Meaningful Day of Learning, Reflection, and Innovation!
We at Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, were privileged to participate in the CBSE Regional Level Workshop on Computational Thinking & Artificial Intelligence (CT & AI), held at Daly College, Indore.
Our teachers were selected during the district-level deliberation on CT and AI, and they proudly represented DPS Kolar with impactful presentations on their respective sub-themes at the regional level
- Ms. Diksha Ahuja (Computer Science Teacher) – Ethics and Responsible Use of AI
- Ms. Smita Purohit (Mathematics Teacher) –From Play To Abstraction: Progressive Pedagogy of Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence
The deliberation provided an excellent platform to listen, learn, and exchange ideas on innovative pedagogy, modern assessment practices, and the evolving role of CT & AI in transforming education. The confidence and creativity of all the presenters made this experience truly enriching.
Our team returns with fresh perspectives, new ideas, and a renewed enthusiasm to bring cutting-edge innovation straight into our classrooms!
Grateful to learn. Inspired to innovate.
Wildlife Week Moot Court Competition
DPS Kolar Road Bags First Position in Wildlife Week Moot Court Competition!
It is a moment of immense pride for Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal, as the Grade 9 team secured First Position in the Wildlife Week Moot Court Competition, organised by WWF-India in collaboration with Van Vihar National Park and Zoo, Bhopal, on 5 October 2026.
Held as part of Wildlife Week (1–7 October) on the theme “Connecting Habitats – Saving Wildlife,” the competition offered students an engaging platform to explore wildlife conservation through law, justice, and environmental protection.
The team presented the PIL case Paryavaran Mitra vs. Union of India, with Krishnansh Tiwari (Petitioner), Shivansh Tiwari (Defence Counsel), Bhavya Gupta (Environmentalist), Ayush Ramole (DFO), and Atharva Dubey (Eyewitness), under the guidance of Ms. Reeti Tripathi, Presiding Judge.
The winning team was felicitated with a Certificate, Medal, and Trophy. Madam Principal, Dr. Mukta Sharma, congratulated the students on their outstanding achievement and applauded their commitment to wildlife conservation.
Singapore Trip
Global Exposure, Infinite Learning — International Educational Tour to Singapore 2026!
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal successfully completed its educational trip to Singapore from 26th to 30th September 2026.
Students experienced global learning beyond classrooms.
Trip Highlights: Singapore Flyer, Gardens by the Bay & Marina Barrage, Little India & Chinatown, Night Safari, S.E.A. Aquarium, Universal Studios Singapore, and the magnificent Jewel Changi.
Madam Principal Dr. Mukta Sharma congratulated the students on this enriching and safe journey that created memories for a lifetime.
Inner Circle
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road organised an Inner Circle session for the parents of Class X on 3rd October.
The first session, “Growing with Them: Parenting Through Grade X,” highlighted the changing emotional and academic needs of children as they move towards Grade X.
The second session, “The Essence of Being a DPSite,” was conducted by alumna Kuhu Kothari. Through her experiences as a former student, she shared what it means to be a DPSite and how the values and experiences gained at school continue to shape students even after they graduate.
The third session, “Orientation for CBSE Two Board Examination 2027,” was conducted as an interactive session with the parents. The discussion focused on the upcoming CBSE Board Examinations and the role parents can play in supporting their children during this important phase.
Overall, the Inner Circle session was an enriching and meaningful experience for the parents.
SCIVERSE – The Universe of Innovation
The Science Exhibition “Sciverse – Where Curiosity Meets Innovation” was successfully organised on 3 October 2026 at Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal. The exhibition provided students of Grades IV–XII with a vibrant platform to showcase their scientific knowledge, creativity, innovation and problem-solving skills.
The exhibits reflected the students’ understanding of scientific concepts through working models, innovative projects and interactive games, transforming the venue into a space of exploration and discovery. The event encouraged students to think beyond textbooks, experiment with ideas and connect science with real-life applications.
The enthusiastic participation of students and the dedicated efforts of teachers made Sciverse 2026 a memorable celebration of curiosity, creativity and scientific thinking.
Meet The Expert Session
“The future belongs to those who dare to explore beyond the known.”
The engaging session offered students fascinating insights into space exploration, India’s space achievements, lunar and Martian missions, and the future of human exploration beyond Earth. Through thought-provoking interactions, students were encouraged to nurture curiosity, innovation and scientific temperament, while exploring the exciting possibilities of STEM and space science.
The session truly ignited young minds to look beyond the known and dream beyond the horizons.
Gandhi Jayanti Assembly
Capacity Building Programme organized by DPS Kolar Road in association with COE Bhopal
Adding depth to the celebraThe event commenced with school Principal Dr. Mukta Sharma felicitating the resource persons, Ms. Jayshree Indoria and Dr. Swati Dubey, acknowledging the dedicated efforts of all participating teachers. Adding to the vision, Madam Headmistress Mrs. Sargam Bahl stressed the value of adopting these AI tools to facilitate a smoother, more interactive teaching-learning process in daily classrooms. tion, Principal Ma’am Dr Mukta Sharma shared her “Pearls of Wisdom”, highlighting the timeless role of teachers in nurturing values, character and young minds.
Resource person Ms. Jayshree Indoria, started the session with topic Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health followed by Introduction to Artificial Intelligence. The sessions were packed with practical strategies to manage stress, beat burnout, and build long-term psychological resilience.
Resource person Dr. Swati Dubey spoke about ‘AI in Education.’ This session was specially designed to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can transform the modern classroom. The expert resources highlighted the immense importance of AI in education not as a replacement for teachers, but as a powerful assistant to enhance student engagement and reduce administrative workloads. the workshop provided actionable tools for everyday life.
DPS Kolar Celebrates Teachers’ Day
Values, Vedas & Vibes: Celebrating the Teachers Who Shape the Future
Teachers are more than educators; they are mentors, guiding lights and architects of the future.
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road, Bhopal celebrated Teachers’ Day on 3 September 2026 with warmth, gratitude and a joyful spirit.
The celebration sparkled with soulful musical performances and energetic dance presentations, filling the occasion with colour and cheer. The special performance by the Class 12 students was a heartfelt tribute to their teachers, beautifully expressing gratitude for the mentors who have guided, inspired and shaped their journey.
Adding depth to the celebration, Principal Ma’am Dr Mukta Sharma shared her “Pearls of Wisdom”, highlighting the timeless role of teachers in nurturing values, character and young minds.
The celebration was a beautiful reminder that a teacher’s influence extends far beyond the classroom, leaving footprints that last a lifetime.
AFS Regional Meet Central Zone at DPS Kolar
The second day of the AFS Programme at DPS Kolar, Bhopal, on 8 August 2026 brought educators, coordinators and delegates from 26 schools together for a day centred on environmental awareness, inclusion, cultural learning and meaningful exchange.
The day began with a nature walk along Bhopal’s Upper Lake, followed by a visit to Van Vihar National Park. Cycling, birdwatching and a visit to the Snake Park offered participants an engaging introduction to the city’s biodiversity.
An inspiring session on World Wildlife Diversity by Ms Swati Moghe, State Director, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, highlighted conservation and environmental responsibility. An interactive game of Snakes and Ladders added energy to the learning experience. Students also explored Gond art, bringing a courtyard panel to life with intricate patterns and vibrant creativity.
Ms Vinita Idnani led an insightful session on “Students as Change Makers: Building Schools Where Everyone Belongs,” encouraging participants to envision inclusive spaces where differences are understood, respected and supported.
Learning continued beyond the campus with visits to the Regional Museum of Natural History and the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya. Curated experiences and an interaction with Ms Shibani Ghosh of the Organisation for Awareness of Integrated Social Security deepened reflections on culture, heritage, learning and belonging.
The AFS officials, Mr Jayant Hari Lal, Chairman, School Committee and AFS India Board Member, Ms Diya Badgel, National Director, AFS India, and Ms Asha Nair, AFS Regional Head, Central Zone and the panel discussed the deeper insight and larger purpose of AFS activities not only locally but globally also.
The day culminated at DPS Kolar with a cultural evening titled Celebrating Diversity, Creating Belonging. Musical performances by delegates and the host school celebrated cultural expression, friendship and intercultural exchange.
Welcome Assembly at DPS Kolar Road for Classes X and XII
The school organized a welcome assembly for classes X and XII, to mark the beginning of their new academic session with the inspiring theme “Dream Big, Achieve Bigger.” The assembly aimed to motivate students to set high goals and work diligently towards achieving them.
The assembly began with the morning prayer, creating a calm and positive atmosphere. A theme talk by students, highlighted the significance of dreaming big and believing in one’s potential by stepping out of the comfort zones, setting meaningful goals, and pursuing them with dedication and hard work.
The Principal, Mrs. Vandana Dhupar spoke to the students, motivated them with relevant instances from the Mahabharat and blessed them for a fruitful session ahead.
Some students gave a melodious musical presentation, adding to the spirit of the morning. The assembly concluded with teachers sharing valuable tips which further reinforced the theme. The teachers reminded students that every small step taken in the right direction leads to the final success story.
