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CHALLENGE ACCEPTED


                    The #100DaysOfPositivity initiative, designed by the National Program
            for  Happiness  and  Positivity  and  the  Knowledge  and  Human  Development
            Authority in Dubai, aims to help schools impart positive education. To help

            create a culture of learning, teachers, students and parents are being asked to
                                                                                             share      what
                                                                                             their  schools
                                                                                             are  doing  to
                                                                                             boost

                                                                                             positivity  for
                                                                                             the  next  100
                                                                                             days.        The
                                                                                             aim  of  the
                                                                                             program is to
                                                                                             support  and
                                                                                             grow          the

                                                                                             practices  that
                                                                                             will
                                                                                             encourage
                                                                                             children       to
            have more positive habits and lead happier lives.

            The Apple International School has accepted the challenge and enthusiastically
            doing  everyday  challenge  inside  the  classroom.  The  teachers,  students  and
            parents  are  very  cooperative  continuously  doing  the  challenge  every  day.
            Whatever challenge given for the day, the teachers and the students have to do
            it  and  it  gives  lot  more  happiness  inside  the  class.  Teachers  have  to  take
            pictures  and  post  it.  It  is  the  parents’  turn  to  continue  the  challenge  during

            weekends.
                    Some challenge did in class were:
            DAY          DATE & DAY                   ACTION
                1.       Sun 20  Nov 2016             Who has the biggest smile
                                th
                2.       Mon 21 Nov 2016              Tell a Joke in the class
                                 st
                3.       Tue 22  Nov 2016             Draw a caricature of yourself
                                 nd
                4.       Wed 23  Nov 2016             Smile at your teacher
                                  rd
                5.       Thu 24  Nov 2016             Tickle  each  other for  5  secs  till  the person
                                 th
                                                      laughs
                6.       Fri 25  Nov 2016             Hug your mother
                                th
                                th
                7.       Sat 26  Nov 2016             Laugh with your brother / sister.

                    As  time  goes by,  the  program  helps the  students  to be positive all  the
            time and it gives a lot better results. The teachers have more time to enjoy with
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