On July 30, 2025, the school's aquatic facilities were electrified with excitement as talented young swimmers from Grades III-XII representing their houses gathered for the Girls' Inter-House Aquatic Meet 2025. The competition was a vibrant celebration of teamwork, sportsmanship, and athleticism, showcasing the girls' skills with pride in various heats, including Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly stroke, and Relay races for 25m and 50m.
The competition was intense, with participants diving into the pool with enthusiasm and determination. The swimmers' strokes were smooth, their turns swift, and their finishes impeccable. The audience cheered on, urging their house teams to victory. The girls demonstrated exceptional sportsmanship and solidarity, reflecting the school's commitment to fostering athletic excellence and promoting a culture of sportsmanship.
The winners were awarded medals and certificates, but the true triumph lay in the spirit of friendly competition and teamwork that defined the meet. The Girls' Inter-House Aquatic Meet 2025 was a testament to the school's dedication to empowering young girls through sports and promoting a culture of excellence.

On July 30, 2025, the school's aquatic facilities were abuzz with excitement as Xaverians from Grades III-XII representing their houses gathered for the Boys' Inter-House Aquatic Meet 2025. The competition was a celebration of teamwork, sportsmanship, and athleticism, as swimmers of all levels came together to showcase their skills with pride in different heats - Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly stroke and Relay races of 25m and 50m.
The competition was fierce, with participants diving into the pool with enthusiasm and determination. The swimmers' strokes were clean, swift and flawless. The audience cheered on, urging their house teams to victory. Boys demonstrated exceptional sportsmanship and camaraderie.The winners were awarded medals and certificates, but the real triumph lay in the spirit of friendly competition and teamwork that defined the meet. The Boys' Inter-House Aquatic Meet 2025 was an attestation to the school's commitment to fostering athletic prowess and promoting a culture of healthy team spirit.

"The future belongs to the curious – the ones who are not afraid to question, to explore, and to grow."
Grade XI B took this spirit to heart and presented an inspiring morning assembly igniting young minds across the school.

The assembly began with an engaging Enlightening Discourse  that challenged students to embrace curiosity as the driving force of innovation and lifelong learning followed by a thoughtful poem written and performed by the students gave voice to the restless spirit that pushes us to question the world around us.

A soulful skit with a song beautifully celebrated the joy of discovering new things, reminding everyone that music too begins with wonder.

The assembly also included a moment of pride as students were felicitated with certificates for their exceptional performance in the recent Art Competition — a testament to how creativity and curiosity go hand in hand.

The highlight of the morning was the collective "Curiosity Oath" taken by all students: “We promise to stay curious, ask questions, seek knowledge, challenge ideas, and never stop learning.”

This powerful moment instilled a shared sense of purpose and enthusiasm across the assembly.

Director Principal Ms. Ritu Mehta applauded the efforts of Grade XI B and motivated students to carry their curiosity into every competition, event, and opportunity—especially the upcoming Model United Nations (MUN) and various inter-house contests. Her words reminded everyone that being inquisitive is the first step to becoming impactful.

Let curiosity lead the way. Let learning never stop.

#CuriosityAssembly #GradeXIB #FuelTheFire #InquisitiveMinds #TEDTalk #ArtCompetition #MUNReady #CuriosityOath #StayCurious #LearningUnleashed

Emoji- tastic celebrations at St. Xavier's Nascent and Nursery! 🌟😊 

The little munchkins of Nascent crafted their own "Happy" or "Saddie" emojis 🎭 based on how they felt.
Our little Nursery stars shone bright as they picked emojis that matched their feelings in the moment! 🤩 Some sparkled with 😊, others bubbled with 🤗, and a few giggled with 😂. It was a visual treat to see their faces light up with emotions! 📸💕 They truly know how to bring a smile to our faces! 😊

 #WorldEmojiDay #St.Xaviers Nascent & Nursery #EmojiLove"

The class assembly, part of the 'Rags to Riches' series, presented by the students of VIII F, was a tribute to one of the most inspirational figures in Indian history — Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, with the theme ‘Missile Man of India: From Poverty to Presidency.  The students warmly welcomed the respected Director Principal, Ms. Ritu Mehta, and honourable Headmistress, Ms. Geeta Kanwar by presenting beautiful handmade paper bouquets and theme-based badges by as a token of respect, love, and gratitude.
The assembly commenced with a soulful prayer led by Irina, invoking peace and positivity to begin the day on a meaningful note. The word of the day, “Resilience,” was presented by Ryansh, who explained its meaning and beautifully connected it to Dr. Kalam’s ability to rise above hardships and continue striving toward excellence. Manavi shared the thought of the day, quoting Dr. Kalam: “If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.” This powerful message reminded everyone of the dedication and hard work needed to achieve greatness.
The students introduced the theme, taking the audience on a journey through Dr. Kalam’s life — from his humble beginnings in Rameswaram to his groundbreaking contributions to India's space and defence programs, and his rise to the presidency. A moving skit followed, portraying key moments from Dr. Kalam’s life, capturing his perseverance, simplicity, and dedication to the nation. A graceful dance performance highlighted the dreams and aspirations of youth, inspired by Dr. Kalam’s vision. To engage the audience further, a small quiz was conducted based on Dr. Kalam’s life and achievements, encouraging participation and reinforcing the key learnings from the assembly. The program concluded with the words of appreciation by the Director Principal, who praised the students for their excellent presentation, dedication, and creativity. She encouraged them to imbibe Dr. Kalam’s values of perseverance, humility, and patriotism. The assembly ended with the National anthem, leaving the audience uplifted and inspired to dream big, work hard, and contribute meaningfully to the nation, just like the Missile Man of India.

 Felicitation Ceremony 2025: Eminence – Aspirations to Achievement
"Excellence is not being the best; it is doing your best consistently and with integrity."
The Felicitation Ceremony – Eminence: Aspirations to Achievement hosted by St. Xavier’s High School, Sector 49, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, overflowed with the jubilance of academic triumph. The occasion stood as a glowing tribute to diligence, discipline, and the pursuit of excellence. The ceremony was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Prof. Bijayalaxmi Nanda, Principal of Miranda House, University of Delhi, as the Chief Guest, and Reverend Bendang Toshi as the Guest of Honour. Director-Principal Ms. Ritu Mehta, faculty members proud parents, and the celebrated student achievers.

The programme commenced with a warm welcome, followed by the auspicious lamp lighting ceremony – “Illuminance”, signifying the enlightenment that education brings. Guests were felicitated, and Reverend Toshi offered an invocation of blessings for the young achievers. The ambiance was elevated by a dignified processional march, a harmonious choral presentation, and the uplifting rendition of a hymn.

In her address, Ms. Ritu Mehta, Director-Principal, praised the commitment and perseverance of the students, and the consistent efforts of the faculty in nurturing academic excellence. She encouraged the learners to continue dreaming, striving, and rising beyond limitations.

The academic honours began with the felicitation of Grade X and XII achievers who excelled in the CBSE Board Examinations for the session 2024–25. This was followed by the recognition of Subject Toppers, Academic Excellence awardees from Grades IX and XI, and Super Scholars for sustained scholastic distinction. Students who had displayed exceptional regularity through 100% attendance were also acknowledged and applauded.A breathtaking dance performance, blending classical elegance and modern expression, captivated the audience—symbolizing courage, endurance, and aspiration in perfect harmony with the theme of the day.

The Chief Guest, Prof. Nanda, in her inspiring address, called upon students to not only pursue academic brilliance but to cultivate empathy, social awareness, and ethical leadership. Her words resonated deeply with all present, igniting a spirit of reflection and purpose.

The formal proceedings concluded with a sincere Vote of Thanks delivered by Senior Headmistress Ms. Malabika Chattopadhyay, who expressed deep appreciation to the honoured guests, faculty, parents, and students for making the event a resounding success. The celebration drew to a close with the spirited singing of the school song and the National Anthem, instilling a shared sense of pride and unity.

The Felicitation Ceremony was not merely a celebration of scores and statistics, but a reaffirmation of the school’s vision—to shape confident, compassionate, and capable individuals poised to make a meaningful difference in the world.

On International Plastic Bag Free Day, Xaverians of Grades VI-VIII took a significant step towards a sustainable future by taking a pledge . This  collective pledge marked a commitment to eliminate plastic use from daily life and promote eco-friendly practices. By putting their promise into writing, students demonstrated their dedication to protecting the environment and reducing plastic waste.The pledge serves as a reminder of the importance of making conscious choices and adopting sustainable habits. By refusing single-use plastics and opting for reusable alternatives, our students committed themselves to reduction of their plastic footprint. As students uphold their pledge, they promise to contribute to a larger movement towards a plastic-free world. By working together, they will be able to create a significant impact and ensure a healthier planet for future generations. It will serve as a constant reminder of the students' commitment to a sustainable future.