Activites 25th Founder's Day

Capacity Building Programme on "PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS AMONG STUDENTS" Conducted by CBSE
A Capacity Building Programme on "PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS AMONG STUDENTS" was held on 12 April 2025 at Career Academy School, Patiala. A total of 60 teachers attended the day-long workshop which was conducted by the CBSE, Resource Persons Dr. Neeru Arora, Principal Gobindgarh Public School, Fatehgarh Sahib and Dr. Manjari Tejpal, Principal Gems Public School, Patiala.
The Promoting Mental Health and Wellness Among Students Workshop for teachers looked into various factors which lead to awareness of various mental issues. The session included discussions about the stigma surrounding mental health, the importance of open communication, and the role of teachers in promoting mental wellness. All the participants were engaged through interactive activities. The resource persons acquainted the teachers with the coping strategies that can be helpful to fight various mental health problems.
Dr. Neeru Arora emphasized the necessity for schools to implement regular mental health screenings and to foster partnerships with mental health professionals. Dr. Manjari Tejpal introduced mindfulness techniques, which can be incorporated into daily routines to improve overall student well-being.
The workshop concluded with an inspiring motivational speech by the School's Chairman, Dr. Arun Bhatia, who emphasized the vital role that teachers play in shaping the mental health of students. He encouraged all educators to continue their commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment in the school.