St. Marys Public School

Rajiv Gandhi 5k Race

smps — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:57:37 +0000

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Yellow Day Celebration – Pre-primary Section

smps — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:38:02 +0000

The Pre-Primary Section celebrated Yellow Day on 18 th September 2026 with great enthusiasm and excitement. The classrooms were beautifully decorated with yellow-themed displays, creating a bright and cheerful atmosphere for the young learners.

The children came dressed in different shades of yellow and looked adorable. Various engaging activities were conducted to help the children identify and understand the colour yellow.

The children actively participated in colouring, painting, making smiley wrist band based on the theme.
The celebration provided the children with an opportunity to learn about colours through play, creativity and hands-on experiences.

The day concluded with happy faces and wonderful memories, making Yellow Day a bright, joyful and meaningful learning experience for all the children.

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Spell Bee Competition – Grades VII To X

smps — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:24:34 +0000

A Spell Bee Competition for students of Grades VII to X was held on 17th September 2026 . The event was conducted with the support and guidance of the Cultural Coordinator, Ms. Sharda, and the English teachers, Ms. Wane and Mrs. Misbah.

The competition began with the selection of eight participants from among the students of Grades VII to X. The event comprised three exciting rounds, designed to test the students’ spelling skills, vocabulary, quick thinking, and knowledge across various themes.

The First Round – The Foundational Round focused on familiar and basic words. Each participant was given five words to spell. In addition, the students were challenged with five jumbled words (word scrambles) which they had to solve within 60 seconds. This round tested their ability to recognise words quickly and accurately. Four participants were eliminated at the end of this round.

The Second Round – The Challenge Round increased the level of difficulty and required the participants to demonstrate greater accuracy and confidence. After a closely contested round, two more participants were eliminated, leaving two finalists to compete in the final round.

The Third Round – The Theme-Based Round was the most challenging and engaging round of the competition. Eleven themes, including Food, Mythology, History, Biology, Countries, and several other categories were displayed on the screen. The two finalists had to choose five themes, following which five words corresponding to the selected themes were given to each participant. The round tested not only their spelling ability but also their general knowledge and ability to think under pressure.

The final round created an atmosphere of great excitement and anticipation among the students and teachers, who watched eagerly as the finalists competed for the title. After the scores were carefully tallied, the results were announced.

Aafiya Mehreen emerged as the First Runner-Up, while PS Syed Mohammed was declared the Winner of the Spell Bee Competition, 2026-27.

The competition was an enjoyable and enriching experience for both the participants and the audience. It provided students with an opportunity to enhance their vocabulary, improve their spelling skills, develop confidence, and demonstrate their ability to perform under pressure. The event concluded on a high note, with appreciation for all the participants who displayed enthusiasm, determination, and commendable effort throughout the competition.

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KISA Drawing & Colouring Competition

smps — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:56:56 +0000

The students of STD I, II, IV & V participated in the KISA Drawing & Colouring Competition held at Vidya Soudha Public School on 19^th August 2026.

The participants were Safwa Fathima ( I B ), Umme Haniya Fathima ( II A ), Mohammed Esa ( IV A ) and M.S Mohitha ( V B ), accompanied by Rumkee Philips Ma’am.

The competition provided students with an opportunity to showcase their creativity, imagination, artistic skills, and attention to detail. The participants took part enthusiastically and completed their artwork with great interest and confidence. The event was well organised and provided a platform for students to interact with participants from another school and develop their artistic and creative abilities. The students thoroughly enjoyed the experience and gained valuable exposure through their participation.

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Hindi Divas Celebration

smps — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:49:00 +0000

St Mary’s Public School celebrated Hindi Divas 2026–27 on 14^th September with great enthusiasm. The programme included a prayer, Bible reading, speeches, Hindi quiz, jokes, group song, dance and a meaningful Nukkad Natak presented by students of Grades 8 and 9.

Students from Grades 5 to 10 participated actively and showcased their talents with confidence and creativity. The Principal addressed the gathering and appreciated the efforts of the students. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks and the National Anthem.

The celebration was a wonderful blend of language, culture and creativity, reminding students of the importance and richness of Hindi.

The children came dressed in different shades of yellow and looked adorable. Various engaging activities were conducted to help the children identify and understand the colour yellow.

The children actively participated in colouring, painting, making smiley wrist band based on the theme.
The celebration provided the children with an opportunity to learn about colours through play, creativity and hands-on experiences.

The day concluded with happy faces and wonderful memories, making Yellow Day a bright, joyful and meaningful learning experience for all the children.

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Interact Annual Sports Meet 2026

smps — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:46:03 +0000

“Every race teaches perseverance, every game builds teamwork, and every achievement inspires us to reach higher.”

St Mary’s Public School participated in the Interschool Annual Sports Day Meet 2026 organized by Rotary Bangalore North Interact on Saturday, 12th September 2026 at Widia Poornaprajna School, Bangalore. The event witnessed participation from 10 schools with around 450 students.

46 students from our school accompanied by the Physical Education Instructors Mr. Devendrappa, HOD of Physical Education and Mrs. Sarita, PT Instructor, participated in the interschool sports meet. The sports events conducted on the day included Throw Ball, Volleyball, Football, Chess, 4×100 m Relay and Badminton. Our students participated in all the events with great enthusiasm and sportsmanship.

We are proud to announce that Master PS Syed Mohammed of Class X secured Second Place in the Chess Competition among 10 schools on Saturday, 12th September 2026. He brought laurels to the school. Our students delivered an excellent performance in the 4×100 m Relay, securing Third Place. The winning relay team comprised Aimen Ikram of Class X, J. Joan Angel of Class X, Rushda Rubas of Class IX and Nandini V. K. of Class IX. Their teamwork, coordination, speed and determination earned them a well-deserved place on the winners’ podium.

We thank our Principal Dr. Ranjusha M for her constant support and encouragement and for providing an opportunity to participate in the interschool sports meet.

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PTM & Security Council Meeting

smps — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:19:41 +0000

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Essay Writing Competition.

smps — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:25:53 +0000

A TATA building Essay Writing Competition was organized on 9^th September 2026 in our school on the topic “VIKSIT BHARAT in 2047” under the supervision of our co-ordinator Mrs. Joycy Joseph and Mrs. Misbah, English Teacher for middle school and Ms. Wane, English Teacher for high school. The event was conducted with the aim of encouraging our Grade VI to X students to express their thoughts on the importance of building our nation to be a better country and to develop their creative writing skills.

Students from middle and high school enthusiastically participated in the competition. They highlighted various aspects of Viksit Bharat (Developed India) aims to transform India into a fully developed, self-inclusive, and prosperous nation by 2047, marking the 100th anniversary of its independence and the role of youth in building a strong nation. Many students also connected the theme with real-life examples, emphasizing the need for unity, sustainability, and responsibility.

The event was a great success as it not only boosted the confidence of students but also instilled in them the values of the four demographic and developmental pillars of the Viksit Bharat 2047 mission which are Yuva (Youth), Garib (Poor), Mahilayen (Women), and Annadata (Farmers).

The competition was held on the basis of content, originality, clarity of thought, and presentation. The efforts of the participants were appreciated and was an impressive task on their awareness and patriotic spirit which encouraged them to put these ideas into practice in their daily lives to contribute towards our country.

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Public Speaking

smps — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:10:31 +0000

Where Young Voices Found Their Confidence

St. Mary’s Public School witnessed a vibrant celebration of language, confidence, and expression with the Public Speaking Competition held on 11^th August 2026. The competition was conducted in English, Kannada, and Hindi, providing students with a wonderful platform to showcase their communication skills, creativity, pronunciation, fluency, and confidence.

The participants were divided into four divisions according to their classes: Division I – Standards III & IV, Division II – Standards V & VI, Division III – Standards VII & VIII, and Division IV – Standards IX & X.

The school basement was transformed into an engaging arena where young speakers confidently stepped forward to express their thoughts before an attentive audience. Each division witnessed enthusiastic participation, with students demonstrating impressive preparation, clarity of speech, effective voice modulation, and confident stage presence.

A special feature of the competition was the inclusion of English, Kannada, and Hindi, allowing students to express themselves in different languages and appreciate the richness of linguistic diversity. The event also encouraged students to overcome stage fear and develop the ability to communicate their ideas effectively. To ensure an unbiased and comprehensive evaluation, three judges were appointed for each division. The judges carefully assessed the participants on various aspects of public speaking, including content, pronunciation, fluency, voice modulation, confidence, expression, and overall presentation.

The competition created an atmosphere of healthy competition and learning. Each participant brought a unique style and perspective to the stage, making the event both enjoyable and enriching. The confident performances of the students reflected the importance of providing children with opportunities to speak, think, and express themselves. The Public Speaking Competition 2026 was not merely a contest; it was a celebration of young voices. It encouraged students to believe in themselves, communicate fearlessly, and discover the power of words.

A Voice Today, A Leader Tomorrow!

The event concluded on a positive note, leaving behind valuable lessons in confidence, communication, and courage. St. Mary’s Public School continues to provide platforms where students can transform their thoughts into words and their words into meaningful expressions.

“A confident voice begins with the courage to speak. Every child who stepped onto the stage was already a winner.”

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Congratulations to Mohammed Abeer of class IV C

smps — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:35:34 +0000

A Moment of Pride!

Heartiest congratulations to Mohammed Abeer of Class IV C on securing 1st Place in the Individual Kumite Event in the Boys – Under 10 Category at the 1st South Zone Karate Championship 2026.

Venue: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Date: 6th September 2026
Organised by: JKA India

Your dedication, discipline, hard work and fighting spirit have truly paid off. This achievement is a wonderful testament to your perseverance and passion for Karate.

Congratulations, Abeer! Keep training, keep believing, and keep reaching for greater heights!

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