ALUMNI GALA DINNER: 8TH FEBRUARY 2025

The Bal Bharti Pitampura Alumni Association recently orchestrated a truly memorable alumni dinner, a gathering that successfully united graduates spanning numerous years, fostering an evening steeped in reminiscence, reconnection, and joyous celebration. This event served as a powerful testament to the enduring spirit that characterizes the school and the robust, unwavering bonds that connect its alumni. The evening commenced with a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, accompanied by a reverent Ganesh Vandana. A particularly noteworthy highlight of the night was the inaugural unveiling of the Digital Alumni Wall, a platform meticulously designed to facilitate ongoing connection, seamless sharing of updates, valuable networking opportunities, and sustained engagement within the broader school community. The Alumni Awards ceremony proved to be a truly momentous occasion, dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the exceptional accomplishments of alumni across a diverse spectrum of professional and personal fields. Further amplifying the spirit of celebration and acknowledging significant milestones, the alumni association felicitated the milestone batches of 1995-1999, commemorating their remarkable 25-year journey of alumni glory. Mr. Anuj Gupta, the esteemed President of the Alumni Association, delivered a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude for the successful event and also providing an insightful overview of the association's comprehensive round-the-year activities. Adding a poignant touch of nostalgia and evoking cherished memories, Sangeeta Ma'am led the assembled alumni in a collective rendition of the school song, creating a shared moment of emotional connection. The evening culminated in a vibrant and lively atmosphere as the spotlight shifted to the dance floor, where talented DJs provided an energetic soundtrack for an enjoyable night of dancing and socializing. Complementing the musical entertainment, attendees savored a delicious dinner, providing an additional opportunity for further connection, relaxed conversation, and the strengthening of camaraderie. The alumni dinner proved to be a resounding success, effectively embodying the distinctive spirit of Bal Bharti Pitampura and the profound sense of community that it cultivates. The event served as a powerful and tangible reminder of the lasting impact of the school and the remarkable individuals who have contributed to its rich and enduring legacy.

Sh. L.R. Channa - OSA CHANNA CRICKET TOURNAMENT – December, 2023

Sh. LR Channa - OSA CRICKET TOURNAMENT organised by the Alumni Association was a spectacular
celebration of sportsmanship and camaraderie, where exhilarating matches played between eight teams
of various alumni batches not only brought together cricket enthusiasts and alumni spanning over 25
years but it was also a heart-warming sight to see families and friends unite, fostering bonds that
transcend generations.
The tournament was not just about the thrill of the game but also about the enduring spirit of
community and togetherness that defines our alumni family. Each match, filled with competitive spirit
and joyous moments, highlighted the lasting connections and shared passion that make our alumni
network so special.
In a nail biting final match between the batch 2006 and 2019, the “Yuva Yodhas” of 2006 emerged as triumphant champions.

SAFETY WALK –JANUARY 2025

To ensure student safety, the school holds monthly Safety Walks. Since January 2025, a representative from the Alumni Association has joined the team, contributing valuable perspectives alongside PTA members. On January 20, 2025, Sakshi Sarin from the Alumni Association, along with other PTA members, conducted a Safety Walk, reviewing infrastructure safety, cleanliness, medical preparedness, transport security, and emergency response readiness. This joint effort demonstrates the school's dedication to safety and its commitment to providing a secure and effective learning environment for all students.

BATCH REPRESENTATIVES MEETING - JANUARY, 2025

A meeting of batch representatives took place at the School on 12th January 2025 to plan alumni activities for the year, with a major emphasis on the upcoming Gala Dinner. Alumni Association President, Mr. Anuj Gupta, led the discussion, covering potential events like mentorship programs, workshops, and social gatherings. The Gala Dinner planning was central, with topics including theme, date, venue, budget, entertainment, marketing, and ticketing. Batch representatives were assigned responsibilities for both general alumni activities and specific Gala Dinner tasks. A communication plan was put in place to ensure smooth coordination. Strategies to boost alumni participation, particularly for the Gala Dinner, were discussed, focusing on social media and personal outreach. Action items with deadlines were assigned, and a follow-up meeting was scheduled. The meeting ended with enthusiasm for a successful year of alumni engagement.

SOCIETY REGISTRATION

The CES released the draft Standard MOA & Rules for establishing school-specific alumni associations; based on the draft developed by our very own treasurer Mr. Nikhil Gupta. Using these draft guidelines, we prepared all the necessary documents for registering the Alumni Association and submitted them on October 16, 2024. Remarkably, we received the registration certificate on December 24, 2024, without the need for any re-submission, achieving the registration in a record time of 45 working days, as stipulated by the Registrar of Societies. BBPS Pitampura proudly became the first alumni association to complete this registration

ANNUAL WINTER CARNIVAL - DECEMBER 2024

The Annual Winter Carnival of BBPS, Pitampura took place on December 15th, 2024, filled with excitement and festive cheer. During the event, the Alumni Association set up a special stall showcasing an exclusive collection of alumni merchandises. These thoughtfully designed keepsakes captured the essence of our school spirit and cherished memories. The stall also became a gathering spot for many alumni, who had the opportunity to reconnect, mingle, and leave heartfelt messages on the Signature Wall. The carnival truly celebrated the strong bond within the BBPS family, bringing everyone together in joyous celebration.

GRAND FINALE OF SHRI L. R. CHANNA CRICKET TOURNAMENT –NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 2024

The Alumni Association of Bal Bharati Public School, Pitampura successfully organized the second season of the Shri L.R. Channa Cricket Tournament, with the grand finale on December 1st, 2024. This exceptional event; under the leadership of President Mr. Anuj Gupta; was a celebration of sportsmanship and camaraderie, featuring intense matches between 10 teams representing various alumni batches. The tournament not only brought together cricket enthusiasts and alumni from across 30 years but also fostered a warm, unifying atmosphere, as families and friends gathered, strengthening bonds that transcend generations. The finale was honoured by the distinguished presence of Mr. Rohan Jaitley, President of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), who graced the occasion as the chief guest, along with several other dignitaries. The tournament was more than a mere display of competitive spirit; it epitomized the sense of community and togetherness that defines our alumni network. Each match, filled with excitement and joy, underscored the enduring connections and shared passion that make our alumni family so unique

SHARK TANK 2024- OCTOBER, 2024

The Alumni Association’s Shark Tank event for 11th and 12th graders is proving to be a transformative experience for young entrepreneurs. After an initial round of video pitches showcasing innovative ideas, 10 entries advanced to Round 2, the mentoring phase . This round began with a session by Mr. Saurabh Jain, a seasoned investment banker, who offered practical entrepreneurial insights. Alongside him, mentors Ms. Ritu Hasija, Mr. Rohit Goyal and Mr. Aditya Khanna (all are owner/ director level people) are guiding students to refine their business ideas and gain corporate experience. With Dhani Gupta of class 12th already securing an internship and more rewards on the way, including cash prizes and further opportunities, the event is shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. The students are now starting with industry visits to meet the real corporate world !

CANCER AWARENESS CAMP – May, 2024

A cancer awareness camp was organized by The Alumni Association within the school premises on 18^TH May, 2024 dedicated exclusively for the school staff. This significant event featured a distinguished panel of six eminent alumni oncologists, whose collective expertise illuminated the discussions.

The session was masterfully led by Dr. Payal Malhotra (Batch 2002), whose expertise captivated the audience and set the tone for an enlightening experience. The myths surrounding cancer were meticulously addressed and debunked by the esteemed panelists: Dr. Karan (Batch 2004), Dr. Shaifali Goel (Batch 2001), Dr. Ishu Gupta (Batch 2006), Dr. Swati Mittal (Batch 2006) and Dr. Divij Sachdeva (Batch 2010).Their insightful discourse provided the attendees with an understanding of cancer prevention, early detection, and the latest advancements in treatment.

The camp not only heightened the awareness but also empowered the school staff with knowledge to foster a healthier community. The convergence of expertise and the commitment to give back to their alma mater made the event truly memorable and impactful.

BHARATIAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE 2024 - September, 2024

The inaugural season of  Bharatian Basketball League 2024 (BBL’24) organised by the Alumni Association was held on 7th September in the school court. There was an enthusiastic participation from alumni across batches. With four boys’ teams and two girls’ teams, the day was packed with gripping matches.

The finals were a highlight, with alumni giving their all on the familiar school court.

The JORDANS clinched the Men’s Final, while the THUNDERBIRDS emerged victorious in the Women’s Final.

Coming back to school for the love of the game and bonding with old friends and staff was a deeply nostalgic experience cherished by all.

THE LAUNCH OF SHARK TANK, 2024: EVOLVE-EMPOWER-EXCEL

In May 2024, the Alumni Association launched Shark Tank, an initiative designed to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of senior secondary students. This prestigious event serves as a remarkable platform for budding entrepreneurs to present their innovative business ideas, fostering a spirit of creativity and enterprise.

In this model students will develop innovative business concepts, receive mentorship from seasoned industry experts who will provide their invaluable guidance to refine their pitches and empower them with an in-depth understanding of the corporate world. The students will then be presenting their polished ideas to esteemed industry leaders, with the aim of transforming their concepts into viable, successful ventures.

Shark Tank is not just a competition; it is a wholesome learning experience which will equip the students who will be the next generation of business leaders, with the skills, confidence, and insights needed to excel in the competitive business landscape.

BHARATIAN HOCKEY PREMIER LEAGUE – May, 2024

The Alumni Association, organized a spectacular inaugural Bharatian Hockey Premier League (BHPL) on May 5, 2024, within the school grounds. The event not only showcased thrilling league matches and a captivating grand finale but also brought together an impressive gathering of over 100 alumni spanning from 1994 onwards. This initiative not only celebrated the spirit of sportsmanship but also strengthened bonds and nostalgia among participants, exemplifying the unity and pride of the Bal Bharati community.

The team of exceptional players, the 'OG WIZARDS,' emerged as the champions of the inaugural season of the tournament.

SAHAYOG – INTERACT CLUb – March, 2024

SAHAYOG, an exemplary initiative of the Interact Club, proudly sponsored by the Alumni Association, showcased its benevolent spirit on the result declaration day of the Senior Secondary Department. The event saw an enthusiastic turnout of parents and students, all captivated by the allure of delectable hand-made brownies, mouth-watering choco pops, and creatively designed bookmarks.

The stall was a hub of vibrant activities, embodying the spirit of community and generosity that SAHAYOG stands for. The proceeds from this sale was significantly contributed to the charity fund of the Interact Club, empowering them to further.

By supporting SAHAYOG, our community continues to uphold and cherish the values of compassion, service, and unity.

TAX WORKSHOP – “EMPOWERING EDUCATORS”– February, 2024

In an effort to uplift our dedicated educators, our alumni committee recently organsied an enlightening tax workshop tailored for school teachers. This comprehensive session delved into critical financial aspects such as budget impacts, tax slabs, deductions, and strategic investments. By equipping our teachers with this vital knowledge, they were empowered to navigate the financial landscape with unparalleled confidence and acumen. Knowledge truly is power, and our educators are now better prepared than ever to secure their financial futures.

FELICITATION OF OUR ALUMNI AT THE CES AWARDS CEREMONY- February, 2024

The Child Education Society (CES) recently felicitated the achievements of our esteemed Alumni at the
CES Awards ceremony. These remarkable individuals have not only excelled in their respective fields but
have also made significant contributions to the society, embodying the values of leadership, innovation,
and service instilled by our alma mater.
Award Recipients:
• Mukkul Agarrwal, Class of 1996: Managing Partner of J Mandal & Co LLP.
• Ayushi Gudwani, Class of 2002: Founder and CEO of FS Life (FableStreet).
• Tanvi Khurana, Class of 2004: Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Saket.
• Tanvir Singh, Class of 2006: Co-founder of Mooving.
• Ishaan Chhabra, Class of 2007: Composer and music producer.
Congratulations to our distinguished alumni achievers! Your accomplishments not only make us proud
but also inspire future generations to strive for greatness.

BLANKET DONATION DRIVE – January, 2024

The Alumni Association sponsored a blanket donation fundraiser drive in January, 2024 to honor and
support the dedicated staff of our school. This initiative aimed to express gratitude and provide comfort
to those who work tirelessly behind the scenes and make our school a place we are proud to call our
‘second home’. The Alumni came forward and generously donated for the cause. This act of kindness
not only warms hearts but also strengthens the bond within our school community, showcasing the
spirit of compassion and unity among alumni and current staff alike

WINTER CARNIVAL – December 2023

The Annual Winter Carnival of BBPS, Pitampura was held in December, 2023 with fun and jubilation. Amidst the festive atmosphere, the Alumni Association hosted a special stall featuring our exclusive alumni merchandise collection. These perfect keepsakes were designed to cherish the memories and school’s spirit that define our alma mater. The stall also saw many Alumni visiting the stall to mingle and
also leave special messages on the Signature Wall. The carnival was a testament to the bond we share, bringing together the BBPS family in joyous celebrations.

ALL INDIA INTER UNIT SPORTS MEET – October, 2023

The 14th All India Inter-Unit Sports Meet held in BBPS Pitampura in October 2023, was a resounding success. A particularly thrilling moment of the day was the unveiling of the new mascot GARUD, symbolising courage, bravery and camaraderie that resonates with the spirit of our school. Sponsored
by the Alumni class of 2003; this mascot not only added a fun element to the event but also highlighted the strong bond that connects the current students and the Alumni community.

CES AWARDS 2025 – FEBRUARY 2025

The Alumni Committee is pleased to report the recent success of our esteemed alumni at the Child Education Society (CES) Awards ceremony, on 3rd February 2025. These accomplished individuals have demonstrated excellence in their fields and made significant contributions to society, reflecting the leadership, innovation, and service values fostered by our alma mater. We proudly announce the following award recipients: • Dr. Hemlata Wadhwa (Class of 1998, BBPS Pitampura): A Healthcare Leader & Expert specializing in Medical Genetics, Fetal Medicine, Molecular Oncology, and Cancer Genomics. • Ashish Verma (Class of 2004, BBPS Pitampura): Actor, Casting Director, and Writer. We are incredibly proud of these exceptional alumni and their outstanding achievements. Their success stories exemplify the impact of hard work, dedication, and the values we learned at BBPS.