On Universal Children’s Day International Exchange Programme of Delhi Public School Chandigarh started with 159 years Old School at Bucharest, Romania
Chandigarh, November 20: As part of the ‘Go Global’ campaign initiated by Yuvsatta-an NGO, today on Universal Children’s Day, Peace Club student members of Delhi Public School started an international exchange programme with Colegiul Național Matei Basarab-a prestigious 159 years Old School at Bucharest, the capital city Romania.
Sharing her thoughts, Mrs. Reema Dewan School Principal said that such ‘International Exchange Programmes expand the horizons of young people, changing the way they see the world. It increases much their larger and in-depth understanding of the world and its many cultures. And at DPS their focus remainsto embolden students to discover new ways of adaptability and learning to be able to be a part of the global world.
Mrs. Reema Dewan further stated that there is no better day than Universal Children’s Day-November 20th to start this international exchange programme. As each year on Universal Children’s Day, we promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare.
Giving information about major highlights of the initiative, Pramod Sharma, coordinator of Yuvsatta said that to further strengthen this Indo-Romania International School Exchange Programme, they have designed a School-Buddies programme in which students from both Schools will exchange weekly emails to learn more about each other’s people, country, festivals, education system and governance. The DPS students have also started preparing X-mas and New Year Cards for their new friends in Romania which they’ll send soon next month. Regular international Skype Conference calls are also planned. Besides they’re also expecting their new friends to visit DPS, Chandigarh next year and similarly at a suitable time DPS, Chandigarh students will also plan a visit to Romania fortifying further the Indian ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam is a Sanskrit phrase, which means “the world is one family”.
