OXFORD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HOSHIARPUR
Academic Calendar 2024-25
| OXFORD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HOSHIARPUR Annual Calendar 2022-23 | |||||
| Date | Day | Event | Category | Activity | Group Classes |
| 10 Apr | Sunday | Ram Navami | Holiday | ||
| 13 Apr | Wed | Baisakhi Celebrations | Perf. Arts | Inter House Bhangra and Giddha Special Assembly on Baisakhi | All classes (Group-wise) |
| 14 Apr | Thu | Vaisakhi, Birthday Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Mahavir Jayanti. | Holiday | ||
| 15 Apr | Fri | Good Fri | Holiday | ||
| 20 Apr | Wed | Banana Day | Important Day | Host a banana party. Students can make some banana food, can come in a yellow dress, dance and do some fun together. Aim: To highlight the importance of banana fruit | Toddlers to KG2 |
| 22 Apr | Fri | World Earth Day | Important Day | Drawing Competition | III – VIII |
| Plantation | IX – X | ||||
| 29 Apr | Thu | Covid Vaccination Camp. | Health n Care | Vaccination against COVID19 | 12years and elders |
| 01 May | Sunday | May Day + Labours’ day | Holiday | ||
| 02 May | Mon | World Laughter Day | Important Day | Animated funny cartoons + Crack a Joke Funny movie Standup comedy (Open) | Kindergarten – II III-V VI – X |
| 03 May | Tue | Eid-ul-Fitr | Holiday | ||
| 07 May | Sat | Mother’s Day Celebrations, Birthday of Ravinder Nath Tagore. | Perf. Arts | Activities for Mothers: Solo Dance Competition, Blind Fold Activity with the Child, Rangoli Making, Cooking& Ramp walk with the child. | Toddlers to KG2 |
| Card making + Special song dedicated to mother (Video making) | I-II | ||||
| Collage making (pictures with mother) | III-V | ||||
| Show your love through words | VI – X | ||||
| 21 May | Sat | Debate competition | Literary | Debate on a given topic | VI – X |
| Calligraphy Competition | Literary | Calligraphy writing | III -V | ||
| 23 May | Mon | English Poem Recitation Competition. | Literary | English Poem Recitation Competition | KG, I, II |
| 28 May | Sat | P. T. M. | All classes | ||
Theme 1 Progress Report | Kindergarten | ||||
| 30 May – 2 Jul | Summer Break | All | |||
| 04 Jun | Sat | World Environment Day | Important Day | Kitchen Garden Activity | All |
| 18 Jul | Sat | Father’s Day | Family’s Day Out | The Family will have a Day Out or a trip and celebrate Fathers’ Day as a Fun-day | All |
06 Jun – 21 Jun | Yog Camp & International Yog Day | Sports, Health n Care | The Yog Camp will be organized in online and offline mode. | All | |
6 Jul – 14 Jul | Unit test I | Assessments | I – X | ||
| 08 Jul | Fri | Puppet Show | Visual Arts | Teachers will narrate stories with the help of Puppets | Kindergarten |
| 10 Jul | Sunday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | Holiday | ||
14 and 15 Jul | Thu, Fri | Canvassing for MSCO | The candidates will have to canvass through class and assembly addresses | III -X | |
| 16 Jul | Sat | Voting for Students’ Council | Voting for Students’ Council and Results | III -X | |
| 19 Jul | Tue | Mango Masti | Literary | To speak about Mango with its uses showing various things like Mango Shake, Pickle, Amchur, etc. | Toddlers to II |
| 21 Jul | Thu | Investiture Ceremony | Oath Taking Ceremony and appointment of Students’ Council | III – X | |
| 22 Jul | Fri | National Parents Day | Important Day | Elocution Competition (Talk about parents: profession, likes, dislikes, etc.) | Kindergarten-II |
| 23 Jul | Sat | P.T.M. Unit Test 1 Results Theme 2 Assessment Report | Assessment | I – X Kindergarten | |
| 26-07-22 | Tue | Kargil Vijay Diwas | Visual Arts | Play/Skit (mother of a martyr) | VI-VIII |
| Documentary (Kargil war) | VI-X | ||||
| Animated movie | I-V | ||||
| 29 Jul | Friday | English Poem Recitation | Literary | English Poem Recitation | Kindergarten |
| 30 Jul | Sat | Tell a Story | Literary | English Story Telling Competition | Primary |
| Shahidi Diwas | Special Assembly on Shaheed Udham Singh | VI – X | |||
| 31 Jul | Sunday | Martyr Day of Shahid Udham Singh ji | Holiday | ||
| 01 Aug | Mon | World Lung Cancer day | Important Day | Design some slogans, charts, and posters to spread awareness of this disease | VI- X |
| 05 Aug | Fri | Tricolour Fruit Salad | Health n Nutrition | Students will make Tricolour Fruit Salad in the class. | Kindergarten |
| 10 Aug | Wed | Raksha Bandhan | Art & Craft | Rakhi making competition | All Classes up to V |
| Sweet making competition | VI-X | ||||
| 11 Aug | Thu | Raksha Bandhan | Holiday | ||
| 12 Aug | Fri | Independence Day Celebrations | Perf. Arts | I.H. Solo Dance on a Patriotic Song | I – X |
| Perf. Arts | I.H. Patriotic song singing | I– X | |||
| Perf. Arts | Choral competition | Kindergarten | |||
| 15 Aug | Mon | Independence Day | Holiday | ||
| 18 Aug | Thu | Janamashtami Celebrations | Perf.Arts | Handi Competition (Inter-house) | VI-X |
| Fancy dress competition(theme Krishna /Radha) | Toddlers to KG2 | ||||
| Role Play Enactment | I-II | ||||
| Handi Decoration (Inter-house) | III-V | ||||
| 19 Aug | Fri | Janamashtami | Holiday | ||
| 27 Aug | Sat | Theme 3 Assessment Report | P.T.M. | Kindergarten | |
| 29 Aug | Mon | National Sports Day | Sports | I.H. Volleyball Tournaments I.H. Chess Tournaments | VI-X |
| 05 Sept | Mon | Teacher’s Day | Important day | Half-day for students | All classes |
| Party and games for teachers | |||||
| 05 Sept | Mon | International Day of Charity | Important day | Install a charity box in school for a month | All classes and teachers |
| 08 Sept | Thu | Poshan Mah | Important day | Bring a food rich in nutrition and explain the nutritional value of that food | I-II |
| Nutrition Activities (scrapbook) | III | ||||
| Inter-house sandwich-making competition (without knife and fire) | IV-V | ||||
| Inter-House Salad making competition | VI- X | ||||
| 09 Sept | Fri | Clay Modelling Competition | Art and Craft | Clay Modelling Competition | KG – II |
| 12 Sept | Mon | Grand Parents Day | Important day | Various activities for the Grandparents | Kindergarten |
| 14 Sept | Wed | Hindi Diwas | Important day | हिन्दी कविता पाठ | Kindergarten, I, II |
| हिन्दी किानी प्रततयोगिता | III – V | ||||
| हिन्दी भाषण प्रततयोगिता | VI – X | ||||
| 16 Sept | Fri | World Ozone Day | Important day | Hold a Science Exhibition | III- X |
| Tour to Science Exhibition | Kindergarten | ||||
| 17 Sept | Sat | Term I Examinations Start | Assessments | I-X | |
| 26 Sept | Mon | Aggarsain Jayanti | Holiday | ||
| 28 Sept | Wed | Birthday of Shahid Bhagat Singh Ji | Holiday | ||
01 Oct – 05 Oct | Educational Tour & Tour to Fun Park | Tours and Trips | Educational Tour | ||
| 01 Oct | Sat | Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations | Literary | Quiz is based on Bapuji’s life. Students will watch the assigned movie first. | VI – X |
| Text-based drawings on the Teaching of Gandhiji | I-V | ||||
| To make the Newspaper Gandhi Chashma and hence learn the concept of circle | Toddlers to KG2 | ||||
| 02 Oct | Sunday | Gandhi Jayanti | Holiday | ||
| 04 Oct | Tue | Dussehra Celebrations | Perf. Arts | An Act from Ramayan | VI-X |
| Recite a Ram Bhajan or Hanuman Chalisa | Toddlers to KG2 | ||||
| Devotional Dance competition (Inter-house) | I-V | ||||
| 05 Oct | Wed | Dussehra | Holiday | ||
| 08 Oct | Sat | Theme 4 Progress Report | PTM & Assessment | Kindergarten | |
| Term I Results | I – X | ||||
| 09 Oct | Sunday | Valmiki Jayanti | Holiday | ||
| 11 Oct | Tue | Show ‘n’ Tell Activity | Literary | Students will bring a picture or plastic toy to tell about the pet. | KG -II |
| Declamation Contest | I.H. Declamation Contest | V – X | |||
| 12 Oct | Wed | Karva Chauth Celebrations | Art & Craft | I.H. Mehndi Competition | VI – X |
| 13 Oct | Thu | Karwa Chauth | Holiday | ||
| 21 Oct | Fri | Germination Activity | Literary | Students bring to start the Germination of some grains and lentils. They will observe their germination for the next 15 days. | KG – II |
| 22 Oct | Sat | Diwali Celebrations | Festival/ Art & Craft | Rangoli Thali Decoration Diya Decoration Rangoli on paper using thumbprints Diwali party by showing decoration in classes and lighting Candles and Diyas Class Decoration | All Classes |
| 24 Oct | Mon | Diwali | Holiday | ||
| 25 Oct | Tue | Vishwakarma Day | Holiday | ||
| 31 Oct | Mon | Halloween Day | Perf. Art | Dress up as fictional/ scary characters | All classes |
| 07 Nov | Mon | Gurpurab – Guru Nanak Jayanti Celebrations | Perf. Art | Shabad Gayan Competition with Instruments | III – X |
| Trip | Visit to Gurudwara sahib | Toddlers- II | |||
| Showcase Gatka | |||||
| 08 Nov | Tue | Guru Purab of Guru Nanak Dev JI | Holiday | ||
| 14 Nov | Mon | Children’s Day | Perf. Art | Inter House Football Tournaments | III – X |
| Perf. Art | To plan a Picnic | Toddlers- II | |||
| 19 Nov | Sat | Theme 5 Progress Report P.T.M. | Kindergarten I – X | ||
| 24 Nov | Thu | Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Shahidi divas | Holiday | ||
| 23 Dec | Wed | Pyjama Party | Children will come in casuals and have a party. | Toddlers to KG2 | |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Unit test II | All classes | ||
| 07 Dec | Wed | Armed Forces Flag Day | Important Day | Poster making | VI-X |
| Collage of Army flags (18th to 21st century) | I-V | ||||
| 10 Dec | Sat | Unit Test II Results | Assessments | I-X | |
12 Dec 17 Dec | Mon Sat | Sports’ week | Sports | Sports’ Tournament | Todd- X |
| 23 Dec | Fri | Christmas Celebration and New Year Party | Perf. Arts | Christmas Tree Decoration (Inter House) | VI-X |
| Santa Claus making | IV-V | ||||
| Stocking Decoration | I-III | ||||
| Dress up like Santa Claus and Fairy | Toddlers to KG2 | ||||
| Play | |||||
| 24 Dec | Sat | Theme 6 Progress Report | Toddlers to KG2 | ||
| 25 Dec | Sunday | Christmas Break | Holiday | ||
11 Jan 17 Jan | Wed to Tue | National Road Safety Week | Guest Appearance (Traffic Officer) | All classes | |
| 13 Jan | Fri | Lohri celebrations | Perf. arts | Bhangra and Gidda Competition (Inter House) | VI – X |
| Folk Song Competition | I-V | ||||
Solo Bhangra competition, Make a bone fire with the help of ice cream sticks | Toddlers to KG2 | ||||
| 14 Jan | Sat | Lohri | Holiday | ||
| 17 Jan | Tue | Car Rally | Students will bring their toy cars and have fun with them in the playground. | Toddlers to KG2 | |
23, 24 Jan | Tue | Annual Athletic Meet & Basant Panchami | Sports & Art and craft | Athletics, March Past, Flag Hoisting, and Kite-flying competition | All Classes |
| 25 Jan | Wed | Basant Panchami | Holiday | ||
| 26 Jan | Thu | Republic day | Holiday | ||
| 04 Feb | Sat | Progress Report of Theme 7 | Kindergarten | ||
| 05 Feb | Sunday | Birthday of Shri Ravidas Ji | Holiday | ||
| 17 Feb | Fri | Costume Party Theme- alien | Students will come dressed up as aliens. | Toddlers to G-2 | |
| 18 Feb | Sat | Maha Shivratri | Holiday | ||
| 21 Feb | Tue | International Mother Language Day | Important Day | Culture-Based Activities | |
| 1ST Week of Mar | Term II | VI-X | |||
| Evaluation III | I -V | ||||
| 08 Mar | Sat | Holi | Holiday | ||
| 23 Mar | Wed | Marty Day of S. Bhagat Singh ji | Holiday | ||
| 24 Mar | Final Progress Reports | ||||
Progress Report of Theme 8 | |||||