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MISHTI BHUI

XI C

School life is a cluster of memory which we cherish throughout our life. School life is the best phase of a student’s life. It is a time when a student learns new things and explores his/her own potential. It is a time when a student discovers his/her own identity and develops a sense of self-confidence. We make new friends, learn new things and build our career there. It’s the only time when we are carefree, when we don't have to worry about things.

I've been in DPS since 2015 and throughout my school life, I have been fortunate enough to have experienced a positive and supportive learning environment. I've made countless memories; I've learned so many things from curricular activities to life lessons.... Our school has taught me teamwork; it has helped me with decision making, communication skills, stress and time management and what not. I've learnt to balance my emotions and behavior, handle life's challenges, build strong relationships, and recover from setbacks all because of school...

"It isn't just school to me; It's a chapter of my life that I wish would never end..."

SIDDHARTH BHATT

XI B

School life is a transformative journey filled with experiences that play a pivotal role in shaping an individual's character and future. As once an experienced man said "Every positive experience is a negative experience, and a negative experience in itself is a positive experience". The time period we take to heal from those experiences makes our character. School creates a surrounding where friendships are formed, and bonds are nurtured. Students learn the value of teamwork, cooperation, and empathy, which are essential life skills. Moreover, school provides a structured environment for learning various subjects.

Negative experiences, however, as I said are equally important in this growth process. Facing academic struggles, disappointments, and setbacks teach resilience and determination. The occasional failures and mistakes serve as valuable lessons, imparting the significance of perseverance and hard work. Moreover, negative experiences expose students to different perspectives, enabling them to develop open-mindedness and tolerance towards others. This can be significantly achieved by doing any yogic sadhna it may be 'kapal bhati’.

School life is also a platform for self-discovery. Through involvement in extracurricular activities and diverse opportunities, students can explore their interests, talents, and passions (football), contributing to the development of a well-rounded personality.

In conclusion, school life is an indispensable chapter in every individual's life. Its significance lies in the amalgamation of positive and negative experiences, which collectively contribute to personal growth, character-building, and preparation for a successful and fulfilling future. Through the highs and lows of school life, students evolve into well-rounded, empathetic, and adaptable individuals ready to face the challenges of life beyond the school gates. At last as a senior I would say - "Make the most out of the day, who knows when we die"