A Day before the Examination   Examinations are the most dreadful activity in the life of a student. He always shrinks back from the examination. He looks pale, sunken, having a long face especially in the month of March because it is the month of annual examination and the result of his whole year depend on them. The students look worried and anxious as the examinations draw near. The day before...

Co-Education Co-education is one of the very important questions that has always disturbed our educational pundits. Co-education means that there should be no separate schools for boys and girls. There are differing opinions on the subject of co-education. Supporters of this form of education give the examples of the western countries where this system was introduced years ago and has proved a success. They advance many theories to prove their point....

Independence Day Celebration in My School Fifteenth August, is a red letter day in the history of India On this day in 1947, our country became free from the long imprisonment of the British rule. Since 1947, Fifteenth August is celebrated every year with great joy and pride it reminds us of attainment of freedom from foreign rule. The main function is held at Red Fort where the Prime Minister of...

Recess Period Freedom is loved by all. Everyone likes to be free. That is, why recess period in a school is a great relief to students as well as teachers. After working for four periods they require some rest and relaxation. As soon as the recess bell goes every one heaves a sigh of relief. The recess period fills them with renewed energy for the next four periods. It is from...

The Fear of Examinations Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared. It is because the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. The fear of examinations saps the examinees’ courage. The bright as well as the weak examinees generally tremble with the unexpected fear on the night before the examination. The night before the examination is a test of the examinees’ fortitude and endurance they prepare...

Hostel Life or Life in a School Hostel Hostel life is a religious and sacred life. A hostel is school-cum-home. It is very conducive to living. The atmosphere is quite congenial for studies and suitable for the qualities of domestic life like co-operation, fellow-feeling and self-managing affairs. If a student takes it seriously, he can develop all qualities of a good citizen. But it is not an unmixed blessing. A student...

My Last Day at School The last day at school comes on the conclusion of the academic year of the 12th class. Before the start of examinations students of this class are given a farewell party by the next lower class. Since such functions are an annual affair, some solemnity attaches to them and students as well as teachers take part in it. My last day at school was marked by...

My First Day at School After about two months of summer vacation our school reopened on 16th of July, 15th of July being the Sunday. I got up early in the morning. I took my breakfast and left for the school. The school was to open at 9 a. m. On the way to school, I met my friends going to school. Everyone looked cheerful. As we reached the school gate,...