Installation
Ceremony of the Interact Club
and
Free
Dental Checkup Camp
“I don't know what your destiny
will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really
happy are those who have sought and found how to serve."
- Albert Schweitzer
The Interact Club of DAV Public School, Dwarka, organized
the Installation Ceremony and Free Dental Checkup Camp on Saturday, 10th
October 2015.
A week prior to the Dental Checkup Camp, a multitude of
activities were scheduled to sensitize the students about the significance of
maintaining oral hygiene and the benefits of getting their teeth checked
regularly. Videos pertaining to method of proper brushing , food which is good
and bad for teeth and consequences of neglecting dental hygiene, were shown to the children of Pre School, Pre
Primary and classes I to V. A Colouring
Activity was arranged for little ones. Students of classes IV and V
participated in a written quiz.
A special assembly was coordinated for students of classes
V to X by the members of the Club. They performed a skit emphasizing the
importance of dental health, delivered a speech on it and also organized a very
interesting and lively quiz to raise awareness about the same among the
children. Toothbrushes were given as prizes for the correct answers. The club
members prepared power point presentation on the topic.
On Saturday, 10th October 2015, the
Investiture Ceremony of the Club initiated with the welcome of the Rotarians of
the sponsor club of the Interact Club of our school - Rotary Club of Delhi
Uptown. The Principal of the school presented each of them a potted plant along
with a gift specially prepared by members of ‘Sparklers’- the Art Club of the
school. The ceremonial lamp was lit amidst the chanting of the ‘Gayatri Mantra’.
In her welcome address Principal Monika
Mehan, thanked the Rotarians for sparing their time to grace the occasion.
The school choir presented a touching rendition of
‘Saraswati Vandana. Rotarian Harshvardhan Arya, President – Rotary Club of
Delhi Uptown blessed the students, apprised them of the principles of Rotary and
motivated the young interactors to selflessly serve the community. The President of the Interact Club, Kanika Thapliyal enlightened the gathering about
the club activities of last session and the future plans. The members of the ‘Kala
Sangam’ performed a dance recital depicting an India which is free from all
social evils. The newly inducted members were pinned badges by the Rotarians. A
vote of thanks was given by the Teacher In charge of the Club.
A free dental checkup was conducted in the mobile dental
van from 9.30 am to 2 pm. in the school premises on the same day. Around hundred
people got their teeth checked. A signature campaign was also carried out. The
response to the camp was tremendous.
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