Life Skills

Life Skills

Anand Niketan Maninagar believes in equipping its students with the essential life skills that would help Anand Niketanites to effectively deal with the challenges of life. The life skills are taught through different club activities. At Anand Niketan Maninagar where every Anand Niketanite has to mandatorily enroll in at least one club, one performing art and one sports activity.

1. ATL Tinkering Club (Grade VI- IX): Anand Niketan Maninagar is a school catering to the demands of the curious, inquisitive mind with the modern day ATL Tinkering Club. The students will tinker with scientific equipment and use their imaginative and problem-solving knack to ideate and create feasible solutions to the problems plaguing the society. Such solution oriented approach leads to the development of overall personality, soft skills, technology skills, physical computational skills and the 21st century skills. The club provides freedom to students to explore new ideas, test them, and follow a 'learning by doing' approach.
2. STEAM Club (Grade III- V): The club is an amalgamation of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics. The students are doing fun and enjoyable hands on learning activities to develop a scientific approach.
3. Board Games Club: Playing board games enhances the social and community skills of children which have become extremely important in this digital era. The students play the archaic board games like chess, monopoly, scrabble and ludo etc.
4. Hands On Art Club: The students express their creativity through drawing, painting, creating innovative objects out of waste.
5. My Aura Club: This club provides a finishing touch to the personality by grooming the students in dining etiquettes, communication and suave mannerisms.
6. Haute Cuisine Club: Super food which improves our immunity level and boosts our metabolism are introduced in this club. Students enhance their culinary skills by learning to prepare healthy and nutritious recipes with seasonal fruits and vegetables.
7. Health Club: Exercise and Nutrition are the two most important factors for being fit. The students learn different ways of keeping fit along with good food habits.
8. Be Moneywise Club (Grade VI-IX): Students learn about various financial activities, related to Banking, Saving and Money Transactions. Trading in stock and Investment Banking would also be introduced in this club.
9. Astronomy Club: The club develops the interest of students in astronomy as a subject. Students are introduced to the fascinating world of Universe and Galaxy with hands on activities.
10. Bits & Bytes Club: Students learn how to use digital media like, Photoshop, Power Point, for Designing Magazine cover, Greeting cards, Calendars etc.
11. Talkathon (Grade VI-IX): Students are motivated to share their life experiences which in turn motivate their classmates. Inspiring and creative videos are shown to students to not only provide them the knowledge of recent innovations but also to instill positivity and resilience in them.
12. Happy Hands Club: Handwriting is the first impression of a person’s personality. Through various activities, the students learn the nuances of calligraphy.
13. Literary Club: Fluent communication skills are essential in a world where the international boundaries are fading. Students learn not only to communicate in spoken English, but also, to express themselves through poetry, stories or literary texts.
14. French Club: Students get an opportunity to learn the nuances of French language through this club.
15. Story Telling Club: Students develop an interest in reading books in this club. Anecdotes from famous stories are shared to inspire them to go through that story book.