Health & Wellbeing
New Chandigarh Campus
Dalhousie Public School, New Chandigarh, is committed to fostering a holistic learning environment that prioritizes the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of students. The school’s approach to health and well-being is deeply integrated into its curriculum, extracurricular activities, and overall school ethos, ensuring that students grow into resilient, balanced, and mindful individuals.
Physical Wellbeing
- Nutritious Meals & Farm-to-Table Concept: The school promotes healthy eating habits by incorporating organic, farm-fresh produce into student meals. The Farm for Future initiative enables students to understand where their food comes from and encourages sustainable, healthy eating.
- Sports & Fitness Programs: DPS Siswan places a strong emphasis on physical fitness, offering a range of sports such as football, basketball, horse riding, and swimming. Structured fitness routines and morning yoga sessions ensure students stay active and develop lifelong healthy habits.
- Health Check-ups & Medical Care: Regular health screenings, along with an on-campus infirmary staffed with trained medical professionals, ensure that students receive prompt medical attention when needed. First aid stations are strategically placed across the campus.
Emotional Wellbeing
- Mindfulness & Meditation: To help students manage stress and build emotional resilience, DPS Siswan integrates mindfulness exercises, guided meditation, and breathing techniques into daily routines.
- Counseling & Support Services: A dedicated team of counselors provides a safe space for students to discuss their concerns, be it academic pressure, personal challenges, or peer relationships. Workshops on emotional intelligence, self-care, and mental health awareness are conducted regularly.
- Safe & Inclusive Environment: The school fosters a culture of kindness, empathy, and respect through peer support programs, mentorship initiatives, and conflict-resolution strategies.
Environmental Wellbeing
- Green Campus & Sustainable Practices: The school's lush, eco-friendly campus promotes a deep connection with nature. Sustainable initiatives such as rainwater harvesting, solar energy use, and waste segregation instill environmental consciousness in students.
- Outdoor Learning & Nature Therapy: With extensive green spaces, students engage in outdoor education, gardening, and nature walks, which enhance cognitive function and reduce stress.
Health and well-being at Dalhousie Public School, Siswan, go beyond traditional education. By integrating physical, mental, social, and environmental well-being into everyday learning, DPS ensures that students are not only academically successful but also happy, healthy, and prepared to lead fulfilling lives.
