His Holiness Teaching

Class 9 and 10 students and teachers attended the two days His Holiness teaching for Tibetan Youth.

To commemorate holy month of Saka Dawa the school holds three day Kagyur reading.

Inter House BasketBall Tournament

The school Basketball tournament was held on month of March. The final match was played on 29th of March 2023.

Inter House Song and Dance Competition

The Inter House Cultural Nite was held on 27th May in school Loter Hall.

Menstrual Hygiene talk

The school guidance and counsellelor organized a talk on Menstrual Hygiene for the girl on 29th May right after the school Morning Assembly.

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

English Book Fair


"Today’s readers are tomorrow’s leader"


TCV Chauntra Book Fair
As per EDC meeting guidelines, on 29thAugust, 2014 TCV School, Chauntra class VII English book fair was organized in the school Loter hall from morning 9:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. in the evening.Ă‚  Subject teachers have motivated the students to read books from the very beginning of the session and also worked hard to explain the insight and various approaches of competent reading. Teachers have given enough practice on both oral and writing book review.

The program not only endows our students to expand reading habit but it also lays an open platform for developing various significant linguistic skills; such as thinking skill, comprehension skill, communication skill and listening skill etc.

Every class VII student have read a story book of their choice within the month and with Ă‚ a predefined format they prepared a well defined book review and they stuck it behind their chair on that day. Subject teachers along with some students of class VII had shaped a suitable atmosphere with well planned

decoration and seating arrangement so to motivate as well as to make them feel the significance of the program. Some video songs with the theme and message of importance of reading in one’s life have been arranged and shown at the last ten minutes of each period for every class and they loved it.

Students of class V to X were given opportunity to listen to and interact with the students of class VII. The interaction includes:

Introduction of the student (Name, Class and hobbies)

Title of the story that they have read

Name of the author and illustrator

Genre: Fiction- Fairy tale/Fables

:Nonfiction- Biography

: Myth- Geek/Christain/Hindu

Characters in the story

Favorite character and Why?

Theme and plot

Summary of the story

Lesson/Moral of the story

Question answer (Do you have any questions?)

Why He/she recommend this story to others

Overall this year’s class VII English Book Fair established to be one of the most flourishing programs we had initiated. Students appreciated it and took this sophisticated strategy very serious; hence, we must definitely go on with it in the days to come and try to give it a new shape and color so to keep their anticipation at the same level.

Thursday, 24 April 2014

Tibet our Country Project


Tibet our country project is one of the key activities being initiated within almost every exile Tibetan schools. So in our school, it is considered as one of the most important programs not only to preserve and promote Tibetan heritage and culture but to develop the sense of allegiance, brotherhood and humanity that future generation will be able to hold on with and be proud of.

As per the guidelines from the CTA, Kashag; TCV School Chauntra is celebrating year 2014 as the year of commemoration and the gratitude of H.H. the XIVth Dalai Lama; hence ‘The life long struggle and triumph of His Holiness for Tibet and its people’ had been chosen the topic for this year’s Tibet Our Country Project.

School management and Tibetan committee members had a short meeting, furthermore discussed the topic in detail and sub-topics were distributed among the classes starting from his birth till date to each class.( III and above)

The project went for almost a month, starting from 24th March till 23rd April. Students and teachers gathered in their classes every day after the normal class hours at 4:15 p.m. and studied their topics thoroughly as well as prepared a model related to their topic.

Later instead of the customary assembly activities, throughout the month each class had given a short morning assembly presentation on their topic.

On 23rd April, Tibet our country project concluding day was celebrated grandly. The chief guess for the day, we had Mr. NgodupTsering la, the education secretary from Dharamsala. The day started with a sangsol description by class III students followed by an open inter class quiz and an Exhibition of the model on the school Basket ground. Then we had traditional lunch to have the feel of Tibet.

Overall the school management brought the whole new idea and hard work of Tibetan committee with the shared work of students and teachers, this year’s Tibet our Country Project was completed successfully.


Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Inter House Basketball Tournament


The practice sessions for the inter house basket tournament was started on 1st March and continued till 14th April. The whole TCV School Chauntra staff and students witnessed the Inter House Basketball tournament final match on 14th April, 2014. The senior boy’s division final match was played between Nyatri House and Songtsen House and Songtsen house won the match by one point at the last few seconds. Where as senior girl’s division final match was played Triral verses Trisong House and Triral House won the match by two baskets.This year’s overall winner of the Inter House Basketball tournament was backed unanimously by Nyatri House winning first position in the following divisions: Junior boys, Inter girls and Inter boys.

Saturday, 5 April 2014

Earthquake Drill



Our school observed the earthquake drill on this day to mark the anniversary of the overwhelming Kangra earthquake in 1905 and preparing ourselves from the disaster. The member of the disaster management awareness team of our school broadened our minds by sharing some facts and figures on earthquake and stressed on the importance of following the three steps Drop, Cover & hold. There was short skit on what to do and what not to do during the earthquake by the class IX ‘S’ under the supervision of Mrs. Karma Yangkyi.


The mock drill was carried at 11:00 am in the morning with the sound of drum at the academic block. After one minute every one evacuated the building to the safety. The football ground was the place where the head counting was done. As instructed, everyone followed the drill sincerely. This mock drill was carried to warn the uncertainty of the natural disaster and to be prepared by acquiring some basic safety ideas/ measures.


Inter class VII elocution


Inter class VII Elocution was held on 4th April, 2014 at 7:00pm in the hall. Audience was welcomed with creatively and well decorated stage. We had poetry recitation, speech and drama. Poetry recitation was done differently this year. Instead of one student reciting, entire class was given this golden opportunity. Every student did their best.

TCV Chauntra Elucution
As for the prizes, poetry recitation was won by class VI D, speech was won by Master Kelsang Jordan of class VII B and finally from the dramatization, Tenzin Kunsel of VII B begged the prize. On the whole, the performance was wonderful. All the students and staff enjoyed the performances thoroughly. Last but the not the least this event was dedicated to our spiritual leader His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama for his endless endeavors.

Friday, 6 September 2013

STAFF DAY

All across India, 5 September is celebrated as ‘Teacher’s Day’ but in our TCV schools, we celebrate it as ‘Staff Day’ because we believe that each and every staff member puts equal hard work and effort for the welfare of the children. The day is specially commemorated to honor the staff members for their sincerity and dedication in the upbringing of the children.
TCV Chauntra Staff Day
The day began withvarious programs beginning with the opening function, followed by games, delicious dishes and the evening song and dance performances for the entertainment. Everything was superbly and systematically done. The main responsibility was taken by the Student Council along with the support from class 9 and 10 students. The students worked really hard to make this day special and memorable for all the staff members. The ex-Chauntrains from TCV Upper, TCV Gopalpur, TCV Selakui and TCV Bylakuppe as usual sent their greetings to the staff.
The highlight of today’s program was for the Chief Guest, we had the TCV Tibetan Resource Teacher, Mr. Mingchung la and the Tibetan teachers from all the TCV schools. We are very much honored to have them with us on this very special occasion.
As saying goes ‘A good beginning always has good ending’. The day turned out to be a great success with full of enjoyment and entertainment. Thanks to the School Captains and the Prefects and to all the supporters. You made the day really special for every staff.

Tuesday, 3 September 2013

53rd TIBETAN DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATED



TCV School Chauntra, as other Tibetan community also marked and celebrated the 53rd Tibetan Democracy Day on 2 September 2013 with a formal function in the school Lotyer Hall. For the past 53 years, the Tibetan communities have been celebrating this Democracy Day. People all over the world have struggled for democracy, but we have been blessed with this gift of democracy by our great leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. The celebration also makes our children learn about the uniqueness of this day.

The function extended till about 12 in the noon with the day’s introduction by our Social Teacher Mr. Choetop Tashi la, followed by the reading of the statements issued by the Kashag and the Tibetan Parliament by the school Principal, Mr. Choeying Dhondup la and Mr. Dawa Gyatso la in Tibetan and English respectively. The conclusion ‘Thank You’ speech was given by the Assistant Headmaster, Mr. Karma Tashi la.

To mark this occasion and to make it memorable, we had a special program of Tibetan Group Song Competition by classes 4 to 6 students. Every class came up with beautiful Tibetan songs and gave their best presentation. Each and every one of them was a winner on their own.

Congratulations to all !!!

Tuesday, 27 August 2013

CAREER FAIR (26 August 2013)



TCV Chauntra Career Fair



The 3rd Career Fair was organized in the school with the sheer initiative by our school’s career counselor, Ms. Namshey la with the support from the school administration. The career awareness program becomes critical for the students who are in class 9 and 10 in their life long process of establishing one’s own identity.
This module helps our students to develop greater awareness and appreciation of themselves in relationship to others, school, and the world of work. Through such program students are able to get an opportunity to become aware of, explore, and develop personal interests, attitudes, and aptitudes and to understand the life career concept. Students are able to understand the importance of matching career options to their personal preferences and how those preferences may change over time due to maturity and experiences.Unlike previous years, this year the school and the Counselor had invited many successful professionals from our own Tibetan society to boost students’ interest and simultaneously to educate themselve to make the right decision. The day remained full with varieties of activities such as

The morning session   a)  The panel discussion with the professionals

                                          b)  The exhibition in the hall

The afternoon sessionĂ‚  a) the Quiz Contest on different professions

The event turned out into a grand success because of the collaboration effort from the school’s administration, Career Counselor and the volunteer students who backed and supported to make this event informative and educative.