School Council, Houses & Clubs
Student Body Council
Our Student Body Council is the voice of our learners — entrusted with the duty to lead, inspire, and uphold the school’s vision of compassion, courage, and commitment.
The Investiture Ceremony 2025–26 marked the formal induction of our newly elected school cabinet. It was a momentous occasion where student leaders were not just given badges but entrusted with responsibilities — to lead with purpose, to uphold fairness, and to embody the values of discipline, initiative, and teamwork.
Student Leaders
- Head Boy
- Head Girl
- Sports Captain
- Club President
- Club Vice President
- Senior Prefect
- Junior Prefect
Our Philosophy of Leadership
Leadership at Anand Niketan International – Sarkhej, is defined by the willingness to:
- Take initiative and uplift others.
- Set an example of fairness and integrity.
- Make space for every voice and encourage teamwork.
- Work with dedication towards shared goals.
Through the School Council, our students learn to balance responsibility with humility, passion with discipline, and individuality with collaboration.
A Platform for Growth
The Student Body Council plays a vital role in:
- Organizing cultural, academic, and sports events.
- Maintaining discipline and promoting school spirit.
- Serving as role models for their peers.
- Creating a bridge between students, teachers, and the school management.
With every badge pinned and every oath taken, our leaders step forward not just as representatives, but as torchbearers of Anand Niketan International’s values and vision.
School Houses
The House System is designed to embody the values and ethos of the school and aims to be an integral part of our school community. In time it is our ambition that the House Captains and the School Council will work together creating a stronger pupil voice to motivate students and further the community spirit of the school.
To build team spirit and camaraderie, amongst the students and teachers, the school has implanted House divisions. Regular Inter House competitions will be held throughout the year.
The Flames of Passion
The Force of Determination
The Flow of Spirit
The Flames of Passion
About the Clubs
- Eureka & Environment – The science club tries to ignite the curiosity in the mind of young learners with knowledge and experiments, making them experience the magical world of science and increasing their interest in technological pursuits. For our little learners, basic scientific materials and experiences are discussed and presented and thus the club is called Backyard Science.
- Little Chefs – The club emphasizes the benefits of food and nutrition in daily life. By involving students in experimental culinary activities, young learners are encouraged to enjoy the richness of good food and promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Little Theatre – This drama club stimulates young minds full of ideas and helps them express their imagination in structured forms. Students develop stories, plays, characters, and dialogues, helping them build self-confidence and extroversion.
- Fitness Mantra – The club promotes physical well-being alongside mental and social development. It introduces students to simple exercises and yoga practices that support a healthier lifestyle.
- Needles and Brushes – Focused on art, this club channels students’ imagination into colorful expressions. At the junior level, it is called Budding Creators, encouraging children to explore drawing and develop a love for creation.
- Talk Club – This club boosts children’s public speaking and confidence. It encourages them to speak on a variety of topics, enhancing their general knowledge, elocution, and dynamic presentation skills.
- Music – Music fosters calmness, improves concentration, and enhances mental abilities. Children are encouraged to explore instruments like tabla, synthesizer, guitar, and develop vocal skills.
- Dance – Dance integrates physical, mental, and emotional experiences. Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary dance forms, allowing creative self-expression.
- Pottery – This club helps children appreciate nature and use its resources to craft unique creations. It combines creativity and hands-on art with natural materials.
- Photography – Photography as a skill combines art, environment, and digital learning. Students learn to capture moments and are introduced to the basics of filmmaking as they progress.
- 21st Century Skills – Focused on social behavior, this club teaches etiquettes and acceptable social conduct, helping children become polite and respectful individuals.
- MUN (Model United Nations) – A simulation of the United Nations where students represent different countries and tackle real-world issues using diplomatic perspectives and policy knowledge.
- Community Service – Aims to teach responsibility toward others. Through projects with organizations like the Laddoo Foundation, students learn the value of giving and helping underprivileged communities.
- DIY Electronics and Mechanics – This club offers hands-on learning with electronics and mechanics. Students create circuits, models of machines like automobiles, and deepen their understanding of academic concepts through real-world applications.
Different Clubs
(Grade 5 to 8)
- Cooking and Baking Club: This club invites budding chefs to experiment with ingredients, try out simple recipes, and discover the joy of creating healthy, tasty dishes in an interactive setting.
- Drama Club: A stage for imagination and expression—members immerse themselves in role-play, skits, and theatrical performances that build self-confidence and collaborative spirit.
- Reading Club: Designed for passionate readers, this club encourages children to dive into books, share their insights, and participate in engaging literary discussions and games.
- Poster Making Club: A visual playground where ideas come to life—students design impactful posters to raise awareness, support school initiatives, and express their artistic voice.
- Mental Well-being Club: Here, students focus on emotional balance through activities that promote mindfulness, optimism, and self-reflection—building emotional strength in a safe space.
- Prakruti Ki Kruti: This nature club cultivates eco-awareness through gardening, creative recycling, and green initiatives that strengthen students’ bond with the environment.
Grade 9 to 12 clubs
- Cooking and Baking Club: This club invites budding chefs to experiment with ingredients, try out simple recipes, and discover the joy of creating healthy, tasty dishes in an interactive setting.
- Public Speaking Club: This club helps students overcome stage fear and develop confidence in expressing their thoughts. Members practice delivering speeches, debates, and storytelling sessions. Workshops focus on voice modulation, body language, and persuasive techniques.
- Environment Club: Dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and sustainability, this club engages students in eco-friendly projects like tree plantation drives and recycling campaigns. Activities also include making eco-crafts and conducting nature walks. Members learn the importance of environmental responsibility and leadership in community initiatives.
- SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work): SUPW aims to equip students with practical life skills while encouraging social responsibility. Activities may include craftwork, making reusable products and also focuses on hands-on learning, creativity, and contributing positively to society.
- Music Club: The music club is open to students interested in singing, playing instruments, or composing. Members explore different genres—classical, folk, contemporary, and western. Activities include choir performances, and participation in cultural events. Students learn discipline, coordination, and the joy of expressing themselves through music.
- Dance Club (Classical and Contemporary): Students can train in classical dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kathak as well as contemporary styles like jazz, hip-hop, or freestyle. The club organizes stage performances and dance competitions. Members develop rhythm, body control, and cultural appreciation while boosting their self-confidence.
- Drama Club: A stage for imagination and expression—members immerse themselves in role-play, skits, and theatrical performances that build self-confidence and collaborative spirit.
- Design Thinking & Robotics Club: This club encourages students to solve real-world problems using creativity, innovation, and technology. Members learn the design thinking process—empathize and define, while building robotic models using sensors, motors, and coding. Activities include team challenges, robotics competitions, and collaborative projects. Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and STEM skills while having fun experimenting with futuristic ideas.
- Sketching Club: The sketching club nurtures artistic talent and visual creativity. Students explore different techniques like pencil shading, perspective sketching, and figure drawing. The club often organizes art exhibitions, and theme-based challenges. Members sharpen their observation skills, patience, and ability to express ideas visually.
- Carpentry Club: This hands-on club introduces students to the art of woodworking. Members learn to use basic tools safely, read simple design plans, and create functional or decorative wooden items. Projects may include making birdhouses, decoration pieces and school display pieces. Students develop craftsmanship, precision, and practical problem-solving skills while gaining confidence in working with their hands.