SMS Janak Puri

“All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players.”
— William Shakespeare

The spirit of storytelling and creativity came alive as our young performers presented Around the World in 80 Days, the timeless classic by Jules Verne, as part of The Big Little Actors Camp conducted during the Summer Break in collaboration with Felicity Theatre and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of classes I-IX.

The programme commenced with a floral tribute to the cherished memory of our beloved Founder Director Ma’am, Mrs. Anjali Aggarwal, whose enduring love for literature and the performing arts continues to inspire generations of learners.

Having immersed themselves in the magical world of theatre through weeks of dedicated training, the students captivated the audience with their expressive performances, remarkable stage presence, and unwavering confidence. Their portrayal of the adventurous tale reflected not only artistic excellence but also the values of teamwork, resilience, and imagination.

Principal Ma’am, Ms. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia, congratulated the budding actors on their commendable performance and felicitated each participant with certificates in recognition of their dedication, enthusiasm, and theatrical accomplishments. She also appreciated the invaluable contributions of the mentors, parents, and organisers in making the initiative a truly enriching experience.

The event concluded on a celebratory note, leaving the audience inspired by the transformative power of theatre and the extraordinary talent of our young performers.





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“Sustainability is not a choice; it is a responsibility we owe to future generations.”

We are delighted to share that St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School, Janakpuri has been conferred with the ‘Best Green Technology School Award’ at the Blue Economy Summit 2026, organised by the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment on the occasion of World Environment Day. The summit was held at the India International Centre on 5 June 2026 and was centred on the theme, ‘Harnessing Ocean Wealth: Innovation, Inclusion and Sustainability’. It brought together distinguished environmentalists, academicians, policymakers and students to deliberate on sustainable development and environmental stewardship.

While felicitating the awardees, the organisers applauded the school’s consistent contributions to environmental education, sustainability initiatives and the promotion of responsible citizenship. The honour was conferred upon Ms. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia, Principal; Ms. Shubhangini Aggarwal, Preparatory Stage Coordinator; teachers Ms. Tanya Mehta, Ms. Madhurpreet Kaur, Ms. Nishika Chadha and Mr. Rahul Rajput; as well as students Divanshi Kaur, Kaustabh Sharma, Tanvi Singh, Tavishi Sharma, Ankita Kohli, Arjun Arora, Jaskeerat Kaur, Navya Dewan and Sana Juneja.

This prestigious recognition celebrates the school’s commitment to environmental awareness, value-based education and the holistic development of its students. It further reinforces the institution’s vision of nurturing informed, responsible and environmentally conscious global citizens.

Congratulations to the entire SMS family on this remarkable achievement!





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Our young learners truly brought this thought to life at the Inter-School Competition hosted by St. Cecilia’s Public School on 29 April 2026.

Participating in ‘ODYSSEY 2026 – Fold & Fiesta’, the students showcased their imagination, artistic flair, and creative thinking through drawing and paper-folding activities. Their thoughtful creations beautifully conveyed important values such as respect for nature, responsibility, conservation and the spirit of interdependence, reflecting both sensitivity and awareness beyond their years.

Representing the school with immense enthusiasm and confidence, Anayra Sharma (II-E) and Japseerat Kaur (II-E) displayed exceptional creativity and dedication. Their outstanding performance earned them the FIRST POSITION, along with Participation Certificates.

Every masterpiece begins with a spark of imagination, and our young stars have shown that creativity knows no bounds.

Congratulations dear Anayra and Japseerat!





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“Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

Our young learner beautifully embodied the spirit of peace at the Inter-School Competition ‘Ubharte Hastakshar 2026’, hosted by Suraj Bhan DAV School.

As part of the online event, participants delivered speeches on the thought-provoking topic, ‘Little Peace Builders – Small Hands Can Shape a Kinder World.’ Through their presentations, they explored the values of peace, kindness, empathy and cooperation, highlighting how even small acts can make the world a better place.

Representing the school with remarkable confidence and sincerity, Ansika Singh of Class I-D delivered an impressive speech that reflected the essence of compassion, caring, helping and sharing. Her thoughtful ideas, expressive delivery, and emotional understanding left a lasting impact on the audience and showcased the power of young voices in promoting harmony and goodwill.

Her exceptional performance earned her the FIRST POSITION, along with a medal and certificates—an achievement that brought immense pride to the school community.

We wholeheartedly congratulate Ansika on this wonderful accomplishment. Her success is a testament to the fact that even the smallest hands can sow the seeds of peace and inspire positive change.





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“Great voices do not just entertain; they inspire, engage and leave a lasting impact.”

Our young achiever truly embodied this spirit at Odyssey, an Inter-School Competition organised by St. Cecilia Public School, Vikaspuri.

Participating in the event ‘Innovo cast- AI Edition’, Soham Dhingra of Class VII A showcased exceptional creativity, confidence and innovative thinking. Presenting the topic 'AI- My Smart Friend or Future Boss’ in an engaging RJ-style narration, he captivated the audience with his expressive communication, humour and stage presence.

His remarkable performance earned him third position and added another proud milestone to the school’s achievements. We congratulate Soham and wish him continued success in all his future endeavours.





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“Success comes to those who dare to express, inspire and lead with confidence.”

Our talented students showcased their brilliance at the Inter-School Competition ‘Pitch Perfect’ organised by JM International School, Dwarka under the event ‘Rhetoric and Mudda’ on 2 May 2026.

With exceptional communication skills and impactful presentation, Hargun Kaur of VII C and Amaira Taneja of Class VI A secured the First Position, bringing laurels to the school. Their remarkable achievement reflects their dedication, creativity and persuasive abilities.

The young innovators impressed the judges with their imaginative product, ‘Imagination Booster’, which they presented with great confidence and enthusiasm.

We proudly congratulate our young achievers for this outstanding accomplishment and wish them many more successes ahead.





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“Peace begins with a smile and flourishes through understanding, compassion and creativity.”

Mannu of KG-D proudly participated in the inter-school event Ubharte Hastakshar 2026, held at Suraj Bhan DAV Public School on 27 April 2026. The event featured engaging competitions such as ‘Peace Pals’, aimed at nurturing the values of harmony, kindness, and peaceful coexistence among young learners.

Mannu confidently showcased her creativity and understanding of the theme, delivering an impressive performance that earned her the FIRST PRIZE in the competition.

Heartiest congratulations, dear Mannu! We are immensely proud of your achievement and wish you many more successes ahead.





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“Food safety is everyone’s responsibility — from farm to plate. Safe food today ensures a healthier tomorrow.”

Promoting awareness about healthy eating habits, safe food practices and sustainable consumption, St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School, Janakpuri observed World Food Safety Day on 7 June 2026 with great enthusiasm under the Go Sharpener Programme. The celebration aimed to sensitise students towards the importance of food safety, nutrition and responsible food consumption in alignment with SDG 2 – Zero Hunger.

Students of Classes VI, VII and VIII enthusiastically participated in a series of engaging food-based activities that highlighted the significance of nutritious, safe and sustainable food choices. Class VI students prepared refreshing Jaljeera as part of the “Zero Waste Mini Food Mela,” learning the importance of minimizing food wastage and making healthy beverage choices. Class VII students showcased their culinary skills by preparing a nutritious Sprout Salad under the activity “Make a Digestive Health Recipe,” gaining insights into the benefits of balanced diets and digestive health. Class VIII students prepared a variety of seasonal fruits as immunity-boosting snacks, exploring the nutritional value of locally available produce and the importance of healthy eating practices.

Through these hands-on activities, students gained valuable insights into food hygiene, nutrition, safe food handling and sustainability. The celebration served as a meaningful learning experience, inspiring them to adopt healthy eating habits and become responsible advocates for safe and sustainable food practices.





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World Day Against Child Labour is observed on 12 June every year.

Childhood is a precious phase of life meant for learning, laughter, growth and dreaming big—not for labour and hardship. On this World Day Against Child Labour, let us reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding every child’s right to education, protection, dignity and equal opportunities. Through collective awareness and action, we can help build a future where every child is free to learn, grow, thrive and fulfil their true potential.





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We are proud to share that St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School, Janakpuri was featured in The Times of India (NIE) for its participation in the India–Italy Educational and Cultural Exchange Programme.

Led by Mr. Rahul Aggarwal, Director, St. Mark’s Group of Schools, and Ms. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia, Principal, St. Mark’s School, Janakpuri, the school delegation visited Liceo Ginnasio Mariano Buratti Public School in Viterbo, Italy.

During the visit, the delegation received a formal civic reception from Ms. Chiara Frontini, Mayor of Viterbo, and exchanged mementoes as a symbol of friendship and cultural collaboration. The programme also offered students valuable opportunities for international learning, cultural exchange and global engagement, further strengthening educational ties between India and Italy.

This proud feature celebrates our continued efforts to build meaningful international partnerships and broaden students’ horizons through cultural and educational exchange.





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