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Co-Curricular Activities

Special Assemblies
French Day Celebrations

French National day was celebrated on 14th July 2021 in DPS CAIE, Nacharam. The program
was hosted by Grade X students. The guest for the event was M. Samuel Berthet, director of
Alliance Française d’ Hyderabad. It started with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony and the
prayer song in French. The program was divided into three main sections: Le Tour Virtuel, La
France et l’ Inde and La Culture Française. Learners from all grades took part in the program with
great enthusiasm. Our Vice Principal ma’am, Ms. Shanti Antony, introduced the eminent guest
to the gathering. The guest spoke about the importance of the day and encouraged the participants
with his lively feedback. The students from grade 3 and 4 took part in cultural events like Music
and Dance and the cambridge learners from grade 8 spoke about the importance of French as a
Foreign Language in Cambridge curriculum. Rithwika, from Grade 7 showed the audience a
French recipe named l’ éclair. We even had a Fashion parade performed by grade 5 students. The
program also included skits, virtual tours to France, animation on Festival de Cannes. All the tiny
tots from lower classes took part by showcasing their French speaking skills. The event concluded
with a small quiz activity on the country of France.