Special Events
With a view to create opportunities, tap talents and develop in students a sense of responsibility and confidence, co-curricular activities are conducted in the school on a regular basis.
The much-anticipated Award Ceremony was held on 23rd January 2025, graced by the presence of Sri Ashok Palya, Deputy Director of the Public School Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, and Mr. Prajwal, a distinguished alumnus and the first Mysurean to earn the prestigious Ironman title, as the esteemed chief guests.
The event celebrated the dedication and achievements of our students across various sports and extracurricular activities. The chief guests presented awards to the deserving students and inspired the audience with their motivational speeches.
Sri Ashok Palya emphasized the importance of co-scholastic activities in shaping a student’s holistic development. Mr. Prajwal encouraged students to seize opportunities, identify their strengths, and focus on them. He also advised children not to compare themselves with others, highlighting the value of individuality and self-confidence. The ceremony concluded on a high note, leaving students and staff motivated to strive for excellence.
The much-anticipated Award Ceremony was held on 23rd January 2025, graced by the presence of Sri Ashok Palya, Deputy Director of the Public School Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, and Mr. Prajwal, a distinguished alumnus and the first Mysurean to earn the prestigious Ironman title, as the esteemed chief guests.
The event celebrated the dedication and achievements of our students across various sports and extracurricular activities. The chief guests presented awards to the deserving students and inspired the audience with their motivational speeches.
Sri Ashok Palya emphasized the importance of co-scholastic activities in shaping a student’s holistic development. Mr. Prajwal encouraged students to seize opportunities, identify their strengths, and focus on them. He also advised children not to compare themselves with others, highlighting the value of individuality and self-confidence. The ceremony concluded on a high note, leaving students and staff motivated to strive for excellence.
Report on ‘Mom & I- Lamp Decoration Competition’
The Flower Decoration Competition held on 4th Dec 2024 was a delightful event that showcased creativity, teamwork, and a wonderful bonding experience between students of X Standard and their parents. The event aimed to foster collaboration between children and parents while encouraging an appreciation for nature and artistic expression through floral arrangements.
The competition commenced with teams of students and their parents given a set duration to create captivating floral arrangements using a variety of flowers, foliage, and decorative elements. A panel of judges assessed the arrangements based on criteria including: Creativity, Colour combination, Presentation and General Impression.
The Flower Decoration Competition was a tremendous success, fostering a sense of camaraderie among participants and celebrating their artistic talents. It provided a platform for students and parents to showcase their creativity while strengthening familial bonds through a shared activity. The event not only encouraged teamwork but also instilled an appreciation for nature’s beauty and the art of floral arrangement. Lakshmi Y Acharya of X B and Mrs. M C Pushpalatha bagged I Place, Tanushree M of X B and Mrs. Sridevi A S secured II Place and Inchara N of X B and Mrs. Nirmala R N received the III place.
On 2nd January 2025, our school organised a vibrant Food Carnival, showcasing students’ culinary creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. The event aimed to foster environmental awareness while promoting wildlife conservation. A significant highlight of the initiative was the decision to direct 20% of the proceeds from the students’ food stalls towards adopting an animal from Mysore Zoo for one year. This effort reflects the school’s ongoing commitment to nurturing ecological responsibility among students and supporting wildlife preservation.
“Jeevithashree Shines at Indo-Nepal Yoga Championship!”
Jeevithashree B V, a talented 7th standard student, has brought immense pride to our school by securing 1st place in the Yoga competition for the 12-14 years age group at the Indo-Nepal Invitational Yoga Championship 2024, held in Pokhara, Nepal, from 27th to 31st August 2024.
This prestigious event was organised by the Youth Sports & Activities Association of India and showcased exceptional talent from across the region.
“We are immensely proud to congratulate Jeevithashree and Mrs. Shylaja, our Yoga teacher, on this remarkable achievement, which highlights their dedication, skill, and passion for the art of Yoga.”
Report on Inter-School Quiz Competition – 12th September 2024
The Inter-School Quiz Competition, held on 12th September 2024, was a grand success with the participation of 19 schools. The event was graced by Sri S. P. Manjunath, Secretary-1, JSS MVP, and Smt. Rashmi Koti, Managing Editor of Andolana newspaper, as the Chief Guest. The event commenced with an invocation by the school choir, and the dignitaries inaugurated the competition with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp.
In his address, Sri S. P. Manjunath highlighted the importance of education in today’s competitive world, reminding students that learning extends beyond textbooks. He emphasized that the learning process is a journey of growth, where friendships are built and knowledge is shared. He encouraged students to read newspapers and magazines to expand their understanding beyond the classroom, fostering a lifelong habit of curiosity and learning.
In her address, Smt. Rashmi Koti stressed the joy of learning and the pursuit of knowledge, urging students to cherish the process of gaining wisdom. She emphasized that the passion for learning should always take precedence over winning, and the quiz embodied the spirit of gathering knowledge, growing and making new friends.
The event began with a warm welcome by Smt. B Latha, Principal, and concluded with a vote of thanks by Sri. Nagendra S L, Vice Principal. The quiz was conducted by students of Class X, who demonstrated excellent leadership and organizational skills.
The competition saw intense yet friendly rivalry, with the following schools emerging as winners:
1st Place: Podar International School
2nd Place: St. Joseph’s School, Jayalakshmipuram
3rd Place: JSS Public School, J P Nagar
The event was not only about winning but also about learning and building connections. It concluded with all participants leaving with valuable experiences, a sense of camaraderie and a deeper love for learning.
Manushree of 3rd C participated in an Inter School Competition at JSS Public School, Mandya and stood 2nd in Drawing Competition and Abhinav Prasad K P of 6th B bagged 1st place in Singing Competition.
Literary and Art Competition Victories
We are delighted to announce the outstanding achievements of our talented students, Saanvi N Swamy and Hasini G Sandeep, from Class 10C, who have secured the first place in the literary competition hosted by Excel Public School on August 24, 2024. Their exceptional skills in writing and communication have undoubtedly contributed to their success.
In addition, Punarvi B Naveen, another brilliant student from Class 10C, has brought secured the second place in the Art Competition held at the same event.
A Harmonious Triumph: Our Guides Shine in the Geetha Gayana Competition
The Bharat Scouts and Guides, Karnataka – Mysore Southern Region, recently hosted the “Geetha Gayana Competition” an Inter-School Singing Competition on August 31, 2024, at Chamarajendra Scouts and Guides Headquarters in Mysore. Our school’s talented guides unit participated in the prestigious competition and secured first place. Their stage presence and confidence were commendable, and their ability to connect with the audience was truly inspiring.
Athletic Meet
28th Annual Athletic meet of JSS Public School, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru
The 28th annual athletic meet was inaugurated on 18th of Nov 2022. Mr. Akash Aradhya, International Skater and an alumnus of the school was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Mrs. B Latha, Principal welcomed the guest and the parents. The Principal in her speech encouraged the students to take part in the sporting events to the best of their ability as it helps in personality development. Sarvesh Kumar, School Captain lit the athletic flame and took an oath on behalf of all the students. The event started with an eye catching march past by the contingents of the 4 houses.
The Chief Guest, Mr. Akash Aradhya spoke at length about the importance of sports in school life. He emphasised that there is no substitute for hard work, dedication and perseverance. He opined that students should come out of their comfort zone and have to be self disciplined. Sky lanterns were released to mark the inauguration of the sports meet. Special events were organised for the Lower Kindergarten parents in which they participated enthusiastically. The event was compered by Mrs.Usha Shirahatti, English teacher and Mrs.A C Lucy, Social Science teacher.
The Individual championships were declared the following day.
Intermediates- Girls- Sanskriti-Class 5 and Saanvi- Class 6
Boys-Adarsh- Class 7
Seniors- Girls- Laasya Swamy–Class 10
Boys-Prahalad – Class 8
The Champion House was ‘Ajantha’.
Winners of Suttur
Our school won several prizes at the cultural events at the Suttur Jatra Mahotsava in various categories and made us proud by their achievements Harshitha Mallesh and her group won the 1st place in the Group Song Competition. Shreya K and her group won the 2nd place in the Senior Group Classical Dance Competition. Sumedha M Ullagaddi and her group won the 4th place in the Junior Group Classical Dance Competition.
In the sporting arena too, we were not left far behind. Shreya of VII and Ruthvik of VIII won 1st prize in ‘Panchi’event. Malavika of VII B, Manyashree of IX B and Harshitha Mallesh of IX B won 2nd prize in ‘Singam’. Arnav of IX B won 2nd prize in chess and Hemachandan of VII A won 2nd prize in Snake and Ladder.
There were winners for Drawing and Painting Competition too. Laasya M S of I A won 3rd place and a cash award of 2000/-. Poorvi of II B won 1st Consolation prize and Chaithali Chandrajith of IV A won 2nd Consolation prize in the Drawing Competition.
Special Assembly
On 12th June 2023 a special assembly themed “G20 India” was conducted to educate and raise awareness about G20.
The assembly commenced with the school prayer, followed by a detailed explanation of the history and functioning of G20.
Mrs Pushpa Rai, Social Science teacher elaborated on G20 and its significance under India’s Presidency. She also explained about the logo and the theme “One Earth, One Family, One Future”.
The school choir displayed a melodious rendition of the song, “We are the World” correlating to theme of G20.
Eco Warriors
“Eco Warriors” is the the eco club of our school meant for inculcating awareness on environmental issues among students.Interested students from 8th to 10th std are selected as eco club members. Mrs. M. P. Manjula is the incharge teacher. Various activities/ programmes were conducted throughout the year.World no Tobacco day, Water day, World environment day etc. were celebrated by Eco club. On environment day eco club members planted saplings around their surroundings and sent the photos of the same as online classes were going on. Eco friendly Ganesha idol making is another activity conducted by eco club to create awareness on pollution caused by using POP Ganesha idols on Ganesha Chathurthi. Eco club members made Ganesha idols by using turmeric, mud, atta etc and the video of the same was forwarded to class groups to create awareness. A group discussion was held on the topics – Types of Pollution, Global Warming – Causes and Effects. Eco club members did collage work on the topics like Project Tiger, Bhopal Gas Tragedy etc. Based on the theme “Reuse of Plastic Bottles” students were encouraged to reuse plastic bottles as planters and other craft items. Students decorated their class rooms by growing plants in plastic bottles. An awareness programme was conducted by eco club on wastage of food. As a part of this activity, Eco Club members celebrated week long programmes like “Litterless Lunch”, and “No Wastage Week”. During lunch break, eco club members went to each class room and spoke about importance of food. Eco Club members are involved in maintaining vermi compost bin and medicinal garden. They are involved in watering the plants, repotting of plants, manuring etc. Scrapbooks were maintained by eco club members on the topic-Marine Organisms.
KERALA DIARIES: EXPLORING NATURE AND CULTURE
The annual picnic for the academic year 2024-25 was a delightful and educational experience for students from classes 1 to 8. Each class visited different locations that provided a mixture of learning and enjoyment.
Class 1: Planet Earth
The youngest students visited Planet Earth, where they enjoyed a pet show featuring iguanas, green anacondas, guinea pigs, rabbits, parrots, and various fish species. The event offered an engaging introduction to different animals and their habitats.
Class 2: Railway Museum
The students explored the Railway Museum, discovering the history and evolution of the Indian railway system. The vintage trains and engaging displays fascinated the children.
Class 3: Suttur & Talakadu
Students visited Suttur and Talakadu, exploring ancient temples and learning about Karnataka’s cultural and religious history. They also had fun playing in the sand, making for a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Class 4: Srirangapatna, Somanathpura & Mudukuthore
The students toured historic sites, including the Ranganathaswamy Temple and Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace in Srirangapatna, and admired the Hoysala architecture at Somanathpura. They also enjoyed the scenic beauty of Mudukuthore.
Class 5: Melukote & KRS Garden
The visit to Melukote allowed the students to explore the religious heritage of Karnataka, followed by a relaxing time at KRS Garden, where they enjoyed the musical fountain and lush greenery.
Class 6: Janapada Loka, Kanwa Dam & Srirangapatna
The students learned about Karnataka’s folk culture at Janapada Loka, spent time in nature at Kanwa Dam, and revisited the historical town of Srirangapatna.
Class 7: Gomatagiri, Bylakuppa & Nisargadhama
The students visited the Jain pilgrimage site of Gomatagiri, experienced Tibetan culture at Bylakuppa, and enjoyed various recreational activities amidst the natural beauty of Nisargadhama.
Class 8: Bangalore – Vishweshwaraiah Museum, Planetarium, Cubbon Park & ISKCON
The students had an enriching experience visiting the Vishweshwaraiah Museum and the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, followed by a leisurely time at Cubbon Park and a spiritual visit to the ISKCON temple.
Class9: Udupi & Mangalore
Class 10: Hyderabad
The picnic was a success, offering students a blend of education, culture, and recreation. Each trip was thoughtfully planned to cater to the interests and learning levels of the students, making it a memorable experience for all.
The school organized an educational tour to various significant destinations in Karnataka, aimed at providing students with an enriching experience of both natural wonders and historical sites. The tour covered a diverse range of locations, each offering unique insights into the state’s cultural heritage and ecological diversity.
1st std. students visited the Planet Earth Aquarium, an educational hub for aquatic life enthusiasts. Students had the chance to observe a vast array of marine species and learn about underwater ecosystems. The interactive exhibits and knowledgeable guides facilitated an engaging learning experience.
At Mysore Zoo, 2nd std. students encountered a wide variety of animals and learned about the importance of conservation efforts. The zoo’s well-maintained enclosures and informative signage allowed students to develop a deeper understanding of the animal kingdom and the need to protect biodiversity.
Talakadu’s historical significance was explored through a guided tour of its archaeological sites and ancient temples by our 3rd std. Students. They were captivated by the stories of the buried city and the shifting sand dunes, gaining insights into the region’s rich past. A visit to Suttur provided a glimpse into rural life and the temples.
Our 4th std. students visited the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Backwaters that showcased the importance of water management and irrigation systems. Srirangapatna’s historical significance was evident through visits to landmarks such as Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and the Ranganathaswamy Temple. Students gained insights into the region’s history and its role during the colonial era.
Gomatagiri offered a spiritual retreat with its monolithic statue of Bahubali and serene surroundings. Students of 5th std. learnt about Jainism and the importance of spiritual harmony. Bylakuppe, a Tibetan settlement, exposed students to Tibetan culture and Buddhism. They were amused to watch the Golden temple. A visit to Nisargadhama, a lush forest reserve, allowed students to connect with nature. The hanging bridge, wildlife encounters, and eco-friendly activities highlighted the importance of environmental preservation.
Melukote’s cultural significance was explored through its temples and historical structures. Students of 6th std. learnt about architectural styles and religious practices, gaining a deeper appreciation for India’s diverse heritage. The intricately carved Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura showcased the architectural brilliance of the Hoysala dynasty. Students marvelled at the detailed sculptures and learned about the temple’s historical context.
Mudukuthore’s unique temple dedicated to Goddess Gowri provided insights into Hindu mythology and devotion. Our 7th std. Students visited the Somanthpura and Talakadu. They got to know about the architectural work of Hoysalas and Gangas.
Students of 8th std. had an opportunity to visit the Siddaganga Mutt which emphasised the importance of education and philanthropy. Students learnt about the mutt’s contributions to society and its role in providing free education to underprivileged children. Chitradurga’s historical fort complex offered a glimpse into ancient Indian military architecture. Students explored the fort’s intricate passages, watchtowers, and storerooms, gaining insights into its strategic significance. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi mesmerised students with its stunning ruins and rock-cut temples. The tour illuminated the history of the Vijayanagara Empire and its cultural impact. The tour concluded with a visit to the Tungabhadra Dam, showcasing modern engineering and its role in irrigation and power generation. Students learnt about water resource management and the dam’s contributions to the region’s development.
The school tour provided students with a comprehensive and immersive experience of Karnataka’s cultural heritage and natural diversity. The destinations visited offered valuable educational insights, fostering a deeper understanding of history, culture, ecology and responsible tourism. The tour undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the students, enriching their knowledge beyond the classroom.
Flower Decoration
Report on ‘Mom & I- Flower Decoration Competition’
The Flower Decoration Competition held on 16th Dec 2023 was a delightful event that showcased creativity, teamwork, and a wonderful bonding experience between students of X Standard and their parents. The event aimed to foster collaboration between children and parents while encouraging an appreciation for nature and artistic expression through floral arrangements.
The competition commenced with teams of students and their parents given a set duration to create captivating floral arrangements using a variety of flowers, foliage, and decorative elements. A panel of judges assessed the arrangements based on criteria including: Creativity, Colour combination, Presentation and General Impression.
The Flower Decoration Competition was a tremendous success, fostering a sense of camaraderie among participants and celebrating their artistic talents. It provided a platform for students and parents to showcase their creativity while strengthening familial bonds through a shared activity. The event not only encouraged teamwork but also instilled an appreciation for nature’s beauty and the art of floral arrangement. Svara S J of X A and Mrs.Jyothi Priyadarshini bagged I Place, Shravya B Gowda of X B and Mrs.Sowmya M A secured II Place and Kasish of X B and Mrs.Savitha R received the III place.
Charity Work
Charity Work has been the legacy of JSS institution and in keeping with this tradition, charity work is undertaken every year towards Old Age Home, Stray Cattle House etc.
Co-Scholastic Competitions
Inter-House Co-Scholastic Competitions – 13.06.2025
To encourage creativity, imagination, and hands-on learning, Inter-House Co-Scholastic Competitions were held on 13th June 2025 for students from UKG to Class X. Each grade level was assigned a unique, age-appropriate activity that promoted artistic skills, innovation, and self-expression.
- UKG students participated in a colouring activity, joyfully bringing the given picture to life with bright, imaginative hues.
- Class I students impressed everyone with their drawings based on creative themes.
- Class II explored nature through beautiful leaf printing art, using real leaves to create unique patterns.
- Class III students made charming greeting cards filled with messages of cheer and celebration.
- Class IV showcased innovation by designing piggy banks from recyclable materials, promoting both savings and sustainability.
- Class V created attractive photo frames, highlighting both aesthetic appeal and craftsmanship.
- Class VI decorated bangles with vibrant embellishments, reflecting artistic precision and creativity.
- Class VII experimented with symmetry and design in their border designing
- Class VIII combined logic and art to produce intricate mathematical designs.
- Class IX expressed powerful messages on themes like war and peace through impactful poster making.
- Class X delved into Indian tribal traditions with Warli art.
The competitions sparked creativity and provided a vibrant platform for students to showcase their talents beyond academics. It was a day filled with colours, ideas, and youthful energy
REPORT ON CO-SCHOLASTIC COMPETITIONS:
On 11th July 2025, a variety of co-scholastic competitions were conducted across classes LKG to X to encourage creativity, skill development, and joyful learning. Each class participated in a unique activity that highlighted students’ talents and nurtured their artistic potential.
- LKG students enthusiastically recited English rhymes with expressions and confidence, enhancing their language and presentation skills.
- UKG children displayed creativity by using paper balls to craft colourful butterflies and imaginative artwork.
- Grade 1 students modeled various vegetables using clay, showcasing their imagination and fine motor skills.
- Grade 2 students created beautiful nature-themed pictures using pista shells, reflecting patience and creativity.
- Grade 3 participants designed vibrant cartoon character masks, encouraging artistic expression and innovation.
- Grade 4 students made flower vases with flowers using buttons, demonstrating neatness and unique design ideas.
- Grade 5 students created intricate floral patterns using grains of different types and colours.
- Grade 6 participants designed stamps on fauna highlighting creativity and hand skills.
- Grade 7 students crafted traditional hand fans, decorated with personal flair and originality.
- Grade 8 participants showcased impressive quilling techniques to produce beautiful floral artwork.
- Grade 9 students designed formal and creative certificates, skillfully blending aesthetics with structure.
- Grade 10 students presented colourful, nutritious salads, focusing on artistic arrangement and garnishing.
The competitions witnessed enthusiastic participation, team spirit, and creativity across all grades. Teachers appreciated the sincere efforts of the students. The day concluded on a joyful and fulfilling note, celebrating talent and expression in every form.
Adoption of animals
Adoption of animals from zoo has become a tradition in our school. Our students have adopted several animals like Indian Cobra, Emu, Leopard Cat, Green Anaconda and Star Tortoise for a period of one year. The aim is to strengthen the cause of the environmental protection and bring awareness among students, the need to show concern towards the fauna in the most humane way.
Colour Day
Yellow Day Celebration Report
On 24th June 2024, the Kindergarten section celebrated Yellow Day with great enthusiasm. The event aimed to introduce and reinforce the concept of colours to the young learners, with a specific focus on the colour yellow. The celebration featured a range of activities designed to be both educational and entertaining for the children.
To mark the occasion, children and teachers were encouraged to come dressed in yellow. The classrooms were filled with a vibrant sea of yellow, creating a cheerful and visually stimulating environment. This collective participation not only emphasized the colour yellow but also fostered a sense of unity and excitement among the children.
Snack time was especially themed to align with the day’s focus. The children enjoyed a variety of yellow snacks, such as: Banana slices, Pineapple chunks, Corn kernels, etc.
The enthusiastic participation and the smiles on the children’s faces were a testament to the event’s success.
Report on Open Day Expo - 28th December 2024
The Open Day Expo 2024 was held on 28th December 2024 at our school, showcasing an impressive array of class-wise exhibits spanning all subjects. The event provided a platform for students to display their creativity, innovation, and understanding of various academic concepts through models, charts, and other visual aids.
Parents and students enthusiastically participated in the event, appreciating the hard work and ingenuity demonstrated by the students. The exhibits covered a wide range of topics, including science experiments, historical timelines, mathematical models, and language projects, reflecting the holistic approach to education at our school.
The Expo not only served as an educational experience but also as a community-building event, fostering a spirit of collaboration among students and teachers. The vibrant displays and engaging explanations by students were met with admiration from the visitors.
The success of the Open Day Expo 2024 highlights the dedication and teamwork of the entire school community. It was truly a memorable day that celebrated learning in its most creative and enjoyable form.
Rangotsava
This idea of ‘Kalamantapa’ was conceived by Sri Sri Rajendra Mahasamiji with a view to promote culture, traditions, music and act in the year 1948. Theatre act was given special preference to hone the latent of children at a young age as ‘Rangotsava’.
This year the responsibility of spreading this message was shouldered by the students of our school JSSPS, Siddharthanagar. 22 children of 8th and 9th standard participated in the play ‘Ogatina Rani’ written by Kotaganahalli Ramiah and directed by Smt. Shakuntala Hegde.
The aim was to create national fragrance among children to ignite thinking and imagination.
This play will be hosted in November in Mysore and in December in chamrajnagar, gudlupete and Bengaluru.
The Open Day Expo and Carnival held on 28th December 2023, at the school was a resounding success. The event was inaugurated by Professor S.P. Manjunath, Secretary-1, JSS Mahavidyapeetha adding prestige to the occasion.
One of the highlights was the class-wise display of exhibits, showcasing a diverse range of subjects. Each class put forth creative and informative displays, demonstrating their understanding and enthusiasm for various academic disciplines. From science experiments to historical presentations and artistic creations, the exhibits were both educational and entertaining.
The inclusion of food stalls added a delightful dimension to the event. Students, teachers, and visitors had the opportunity to indulge in a variety of delicious treats, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere. 20 percent of the amount collected in the food stalls will be donated to charity which fosters a sense of social responsibility among participants and teaches the importance of giving back.
The Expo and Carnival served as an excellent platform for students to showcase their talents, knowledge, and creativity. It encouraged a sense of camaraderie among students, and the active participation of teachers and parents contributed to its success.
Overall, the Open Day Expo and Carnival was a commendable initiative that fostered learning, creativity, and community engagement within the school. It offered a holistic experience by combining academic displays with entertainment, making it a memorable and enriching event for everyone involved.
Report on Open Day Expo – 28th December 2024**
The Open Day Expo 2024 was held on 28th December 2024 at our school, showcasing an impressive array of class-wise exhibits spanning all subjects. The event provided a platform for students to display their creativity, innovation, and understanding of various academic concepts through models, charts, and other visual aids.
Parents and students enthusiastically participated in the event, appreciating the hard work and ingenuity demonstrated by the students. The exhibits covered a wide range of topics, including science experiments, historical timelines, mathematical models, and language projects, reflecting the holistic approach to education at our school.
The Expo not only served as an educational experience but also as a community-building event, fostering a spirit of collaboration among students and teachers. The vibrant displays and engaging explanations by students were met with admiration from the visitors.
The success of the Open Day Expo 2024 highlights the dedication and teamwork of the entire school community. It was truly a memorable day that celebrated learning in its most creative and enjoyable form.
Field trips
Field Trips- 2025: Where Curiosity Meets Discovery
As part of our school’s commitment to experiential learning, a series of well-planned educational field trips was organized for all classes during June and July 2025. These outings provided students with valuable real-world experiences that complemented their classroom learning.
The Kindergarten children visited the Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) and Karanji Lake, where they enjoyed observing plants, animals, and birds in a natural setting, fostering early environmental awareness. Classes I and II also visited RMNH, exploring exhibits on biodiversity, conservation, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems. Classes III and V were taken to Planet Earth, where a live pet show featuring iguanas, rabbits, parrots, guinea pigs, spiders, and a yellow anaconda captured their imagination and deepened their understanding of animal life.
Class IV students visited the Railway Museum, where they viewed historical engines, carriages, and models that illustrated the evolution of railways in India. Class VI explored the Silk Factory and observed the step-by-step process of silk production—from cocoon reeling to fabric weaving—making their science lessons come alive.
Class VII students visited the Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), gaining insights into sericulture, mulberry cultivation, and the role of silk farming in rural development. Class VIII explored Payana, a unique automobile museum showcasing vintage and classic cars, offering students a fascinating look into the history of transportation and automobile engineering.
Class IX had an enriching visit to the Knowledge Resource Centre, where they explored science working models to gain practical experience. Class X concluded the series with a highly informative visit to the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF). There, students observed the end-to-end process of dairy operations—from milk collection at chilling centers to large-scale processing, pasteurization, packaging, and distribution. They also learned about hygiene standards, quality control protocols, and the role of cooperative societies in India’s dairy industry.
These field visits sparked curiosity, encouraged hands-on learning, and left students with lasting impressions—memories of learning beyond the classroom that will stay with them for years to come.
Visit to JSS Knowledge Resource Centre – Sri Suttur Kshetra
On 2nd July 2025, the students of Class 9 visited the JSS Knowledge Resource Centre at Sri Suttur Kshetra. The centre, known for its commitment to promoting hands-on learning, provided a unique platform for the students to engage with scientific concepts in a practical and interactive manner.
During the workshop, students explored various science models and participated in hands-on activities that deepened their understanding of core scientific principles. The experience was both educational and enjoyable, enhancing their curiosity and love for science.
We extend our sincere thanks to the management for this enriching opportunity that bridged classroom learning with real-world application.
Visit to Urban Haat – Mysuru
Students of Classes 7, 8, and 9 visited Urban Haat, Mysuru, on 20th June 2025. They explored a wide range of traditional arts and crafts from Gujarat. The visit provided valuable exposure to the rich cultural heritage of Gujarat and helped students appreciate the beauty and significance of handmade products.
Students also had the opportunity to observe and learn various craft techniques such as doll making, bead work, papier-mâché, glass work, and earring making. It was a fun-filled and enriching experience for all.
OPEN DAY
Report on the Visit to JSS Science & Technology University (SJCE), Mysore – Open Day (31st May 2025)
On 31st May 2025, the students of Class 9 had the enriching opportunity to visit JSS Science & Technology University, SJCE, Mysore, as part of the institution’s Open Day event. The visit was organized with the objective of exposing students to real-world applications of science and technology and inspiring them through interaction with budding engineers and innovators.
They were guided through various departments where they witnessed innovative projects, working models, and research-based presentations developed by the engineering students.
Students were deeply engaged and asked insightful questions, showing genuine curiosity and interest. The experience not only broadened their understanding of STEM fields but also gave them a glimpse into college-level learning and innovation.
The Open Day at SJCE was a valuable educational experience that left a lasting impression on our 9th-grade students.
Inter-School Suttur Sports Meet
JSS Public School, Siddharthanagar won a few prizes at the Suttur Sports Meet which concluded recently. In the Intermediate category, Vishal Kiran Gowda of 7th standard won the First Place in Long Jump and Adarsh S of 7th standard won the Second Place in 400m race. The Relay Team comprising of Kaustubha K, Vikas S Vishal Kiran Gowda and Aadarsh S won the Third Place.
In the Senior category Yedunandan G of 10th standard won the Second Place in Shot Put. M G Kavya of 10th standard won the Third Place in High Jump.
The school is proud of these winners and congratulate them on their achievement. Hope they face better in the years to come.