The Millennium Education Newsletter Nov 2020

We Stand, They Poll and We Win – Online Student Council Elections for Academic Year 2020-21

We at TME, Oxbridge Campus believe democracy must prevail at all levels. The student voice must be heard and heeded. From the moment Student Council Elections 2020-21 were announced, the air was abuzz with excitement. All nominees were charged up. They designed their own banners and badges. They campaigned enthusiastically and were waiting for Hour Zero to arrive.

 Keeping the prevailing situation of COVID-19 in mind we developed an Online Voting System where students could cast their votes online and remotely. The first online vote was cast by our worthy Ma’am Sabby and Madam Erum. Learners were bought to the Balloting Area in groups of 10 and the first thing they did was sanitize their hands. Two on-duty teachers were there to guide the students and monitor the voting process.  Students cast their votes safely through MS Forms while observing all SOPs. Their excitement was evident as they mastered the new normal. It was a new experience for them and they thoroughly enjoyed it.

Spreading Hope by Spreading Awareness – Pink Ribbon Activity by Social Awareness Club

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase attention and create an awareness of the disease among people.  Future World School & College Lahore society of Social Awareness led an awareness and charity collection campaign to help women in need of awareness, treatment, & cure.

The event was graced by the presence of esteemed principal Ms. Zarina, A-Levels team and students. The event was declared open by cutting the ribbon and donations were made by students and team. All the donations will be given to the Pink Ribbon Organization for the treatment of the women who can’t afford to have the medication done in time.

We at FWS, Lahore encourage our millennials to engage in social and volunteer work to have an essence of society and to give back to the community.

Hand Hygiene for All – A priority now and always Learners celebrated Global Handwashing Day with full zeal and Zest

The Kingston Campus, G-15 Islamabad celebrated the 2020 Global Handwashing Day themed as “Hand Hygiene for All.” Learners were taught that hand hygiene is a healthy habit, however, in such times of unprecedented global crises, it`s one of the effective ways to mitigate the spread of COVID -19. A guest doctor was invited who demonstrated the recent global initiative calling on to scale up hand hygiene, especially through hand washing with soap.

AWARENESS CAMPAIGN on COVID -19 through Handbag Masks and Street Art by our Millennials of One World Campus, E-11/4 Islamabad

Millennials of IB MYP – I learnt how to make a mask using biodegradable bag which was further distributed to needy people of the community. Along with the mask making activity, IB MYP II and III inculcated their two subjects i.e., Design and Arts to run a social awareness campaign on “Covid19” within school in the form of Act and Posters. Learners visited every class and shared their knowledge and precautionary measurements to be taken to stay safe and healthy.

Vote for Hope, Choose the Best – Student Council Elections at Future world School, Bahria Town Rawalpindi

FWS organized the Student Council Elections on 21st October 2020. The students were first allowed to nominate themselves and other fellow students and then the final candidates were selected after interview with a panel of judges. The candidates stood up against four categories which were head boy, head girl, deputy head boy and deputy head girl and had 2 weeks’ time for their E-campaigns.
The votes were casted on three destinations through E-voting just like the campaign. Social distancing and hand sanitization were practiced throughout the entire voting process.

Golden Trees, Calm Air, Crips Leaves and Cold Breeze – Learners of Regent Park welcomed autumn in a fun and sweet way.

We at Roots Millennium Schools Regents Park, D-18 Islamabad celebrated the autumn season with our little learners. Little learners took a nature walk outside and saw the leaves of different shades like red, plum orange brown and gold fallen on the ground. The toddlers also painted the leaves on a worksheet in autumn colours.

The little millennials learned about the season Fall, pumpkins and changing weather in autumn. Montessori teachers helped their learners to enjoy and celebrate autumn season in a fun filled way and also followed the SOP’s for the safety of the kids. Roots Millennium always celebrates every event in a true spirit.

Healthy Diet and Complete Nutrition Makes us Strong; Millennials of Wembley Campus Observed World Food Day on 16th October 2020

16th October is International Food Day which is celebrated every year to commemorate different eating habits. These habits have changed over the period of time but the essentials remain the same. Inculcating healthy eating habits is crucial for children`s health.
Our Primary and Middle Year learners were taught about all food types categorically vegetables. Once the lecture was delivered, then learners came forward to share what they had learned with their peers via PowerPoint presentations.

Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together Greenwich Campus Observed World Food Day

The COVID-19 global health crisis has been a time to reflect on things we truly cherish and our most basic needs. These uncertain times have made many of us rekindle our appreciation for a thing that some take for granted and many go without: food.

Food is the essence of life and the bedrock of our cultures and communities. Preserving access to safe and nutritious food is and will continue to be an essential part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for poor and vulnerable communities, who are hit hardest by the pandemic and resulting economic shocks.

Young Millennials were excited to share their ideas with their fellows on the importance of healthy and junk food and significance of what should be in the plate.

Inter-School Competition Organized by Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Kashmir Black Day

To commemorate Kashmir Black Day on October 27, 2020, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs engaged the youth of Pakistan in an Inter School Competition. The competition was aimed to encourage the youth to project their thoughts and ideas on the plight of the Kashmiri children and youth who are under an inhumane lockdown for more than 400 days. The Competition was conducted in the categories of letter writing, poetry and art under the theme as, “Children of lndian illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (llOJK) under lockdown: the World a silent witness to their suffering.” Students from Roots Millennium Schools Islamabad participated in the competition and bagged positions.
Zainab Binte Tahir from Millennium College I-9/3 AS Level secured 3rd position in Painting Competition and received recognition for her painting at a Special Ceremony held at Ministry of Foreign Affairs where Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi appreciated the youth for raising their voice against the Indian oppression. Ream Syed from Roots Millennium Schools One World Campus narrated a beautiful poem highlighting the atrocities faced by Kashmiri children.

Color Week Celebrations at Hill View Campus, Mirpur Little Millennials were taught to stand out, shine and be colorful

Colours are a true reflection of life. They have the ability to influence emotions, moods and also a tool for communication. This was the message The Millennium School, Hill View Campus passed across to its Early Years learners during the colour week celebrations. Dressed in various colours, our young Millennials enjoyed an exuberating day with their favourite toys and smiles of joy. Educational displays were the main attraction of the day where children learned about colours and were informed about what each colour represents. Early identification of colours helps to create the cognitive link between visual clues and words which is an important part of a child’s holistic development.

13th Chinese Bridge Competition – Prize Distribution Ceremony

On October 8th, 2020 The Millennium Education organized the Prize distribution and certification ceremony to recognize the hard work of the participants and celebrate the achievement of the winners of the 13^th Chinese Bridge Competition in Pakistan. The Chinese Bridge is an international Chinese language competition for the students to demonstrate their Chinese language skills and knowledge about Chinese culture. The 13th Chinese Bridge Competition is annually organized by China Radio International and the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan.

Roots Millennium School is the best Chinese language institute in Islamabad. It is worth mentioning that 11 Students from all over Pakistan participated in the national round of the competition out of which 10 students were from The Millennium Education School. Seven students from TME One World Campus, E-11/4 Islamabad, two students  from Future World School, Phase 6 – DHA Lahore and one student from Millennium College, I-9/3 Islamabad. Read More: https://themillennialbuzz.com/chinese-bridge-competition-2020/

Early Years Fall Festival at One World Campus

Autumn is the time when everything bursts with beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale! There is indeed something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of Autumn leaves. We at One World Campus welcomed the changing of the season by creating a Fall atmosphere that is playful, magical and whimsical, our learners actively enjoyed a rage of exciting and creative activities such as leaf printing, pumpkin making, scavenger hunt, and many more.

Inseminating Uniform Awareness from Juvenile to Older” at the Roots Millennium Campus I-9/3 Islamabad

PINKTOBER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH!
IMPACT Foundation Pakistan in collaboration with Millennium College makes a memorable end to the month of Breast Cancer Awareness by organizing an awareness session at Roots Millennium Campus I-9/3 on Inseminating Uniform Awareness from Juvenile to Older.
Prof Dr. Kinza Alam, Head of Department Obs and Gynae Dr.Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital taught Breast Self Examination to the students and raised awareness on the risk factors and lifestyle modifications to prevent the risk of Breast Cancer Diseases.
As per the government’s directives keeping in mind social distancing, all SOPs were strictly observed at the session