A Day of Awareness, Action & Affirmation.

In an effort to instill the values of safety, awareness, and responsibility among students, J.H.Tarapore School is proud to have hosted Safety Week Activities for the academic year 2025 on Wednesday, 16th April 2025. The event was designed to engage students across all grades in age-appropriate, interactive, and thought-provoking activities centered around different aspects of safety. The Safety Week activities aim to empower students with practical knowledge, encourage empathy, and foster a culture of mindfulness and vigilance. Through these activities, the school reiterates its commitment to nurturing responsible, aware, and safe individuals.

The activities organized this year were:

Nursery: Learn safety through video and action songs.

LKG: Demonstration of good touch and bad touch.

UKG: Bingo sheets – Colour the boxes with objects which are not harmful. (Colour the boxes green)

STD. I & II: Worksheets on road safety.

STD. III: Solve an Internet Safety Checklist.

STD. IV: Solve crossword puzzle on Road Signs.

STD. V: Hands-on activity – Children learnt how to treat minor wounds.

STD. VI: Make your own safety badge (Individual activity) – Students creatively expressed a safety message using a self-made badge. E.g.:

– ‘Say No to Strangers’

– ‘Be Kind Online’

– ‘Stay Safe, Stay Smart’

STD. VII & VIII: Students participated in a chart-making activity. Each class focused on a specific type of safety preparing informative and visually appealing charts that spread awareness.

– *VII A* – Road Safety

– *VII B* – Fire Safety

– *VII C* – Personal Safety

– *VIII A* – Mental & Emotional Safety

– *VIII B* – Disaster Safety

– *VIII C* – Cyber Safety

STD. IX: Safety Scoop: Headlines That Matter – Students created a poster-sized newspaper collage using real news cuttings that highlight safety-related incidents or awareness efforts.

STD. X: Cyber Safety Meme Wall (Creative Poster) – Students designed memes on a big poster that highlighted cyber safety issues like:

– Phishing scams

– Password safety

– Social media privacy

– Online privacy

STD. XI & XII: Affirmation Tree for Mental Well-being (Positive Interactive Model) – Students created large affirmation trees (3D model) and each student wrote a positive affirmative or supportive message on paper leaves and hung it on to the branches of the trees. The result was a visually uplifting and emotionally supportive space for all.

E.g.:

– ‘I am enough’

– ‘You are stronger than you think’

– ‘It’s okay to ask for help’