Annual Events
Ankuran Summer Camp 2024
The Ankuran’s Durgapur Science Centre proudly hosted the Summer Camp 2024 from May 18th to May 26th and welcomed 74 enthusiastic students from classes 6 to 12.The camp offered a dynamic blend of scientific and recreational activities designed to engage and inspire young minds.
Highlights of the Camp:
Interactive Labs:
Students participated in hands-on sessions in Chemistry, Biology, and Physics, deepening their understanding of scientific concepts through practical experiments.
Fun Games:
Engaging activities like Buzz Wire and Blind Man Swag added an element of fun while enhancing problem-solving skills.
Creative Projects:
Participants got engaged in model-making and showcased their creativity through various projects.
Additional Activities:
The camp featured exhibitions, role-plays, Om chanting sessions, yoga, and an exciting quiz competition.
It concluded with a prize distribution ceremony attended by 70 guardians, during which the student’s achievements and enthusiastic participation were celebrated.
Key Outcomes:
Enhanced Engagement in Science: Students gained hands-on experience and developed a greater interest in scientific subjects.
Improved Practical Skills: Interactive sessions and creative projects helped students refine their practical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Fostering Creativity and Teamwork: The camp promoted creativity and collaboration among participants, contributing to their overall
“Science Talent Quest” [Science Exhibition- 2024]
On January 6, 2024, an exhibition took place starting at 9:30 AM, with students displaying their exhibits at assigned tables. The event was inaugurated by Bimal Sir and the Principal of Army Public School, Panagarh.
Lunch was provided for participants and teachers. Judging occurred at 3 PM, led by Dr. Prof. Hirak Chaudhuri and Professor Arunabha Banerjee. The final program, including prize distribution, was conducted by Bimal Sir and Jagannath Sir, featuring speeches and the felicitation of guests and principals.
The event concluded at 6 PM, with tea and snacks served to all participating school principals and teachers.
Highlights of the Event:
10 schools (124 Students, 30 Teachers including 6 Principals) participated in this event Almost 50 parents also participated in the event.
Many innovative ideas were placed by students of participating schools like Sewage treatment plant, Blind man’s boot etc.
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Durgapur grabbed the first position both in the senior and junior categories.
It concluded with a prize distribution ceremony during which the student’s achievements and enthusiastic participation were celebrated.
Key Outcomes:
Emphasis on hands-on learning rather than reading about scientific concepts in textbooks.
Foster creativity by involving students in project-based learning.
Students learn how to communicate with others while efficiently distributing tasks.
Opportunity for parents to actively participate in their children’s projects.
Encouraging students to be inquisitive and think analytically.
