School Calendar 2026

Events

The Axel school calendar is full — not because we are busy, but because we believe that how a school celebrates is as important as how it teaches. Every event here is purposeful.

Events in pictures

From the Annual Day to community service drives — life at Axel is never still.

Upcoming events

25Apr
ACADEMIC 9:00 am – 1:00 pm · School Auditorium

Annual Science & Technology Fair

Class VI–X students present their science projects, AI models and robotics builds to faculty, parents and invited judges from industry. Open to all parents. The Technology Showcase for Class VIII AI projects is the centrepiece of the afternoon session.

02May
SPORTS 7:30 am – 4:00 pm · School Grounds

Annual Sports Day

Inter-house track and field competition across all age groups. Swimming gala and archery demonstration. Prizes for individual and house champions. Parents are invited to attend the afternoon session and prize-giving ceremony at 3:00 pm.

10May
PARENT 9:00 am – 12:00 pm · School Campus

Term 1 Parent-Teacher Meeting

Individual meetings with class teachers and subject specialists. Appointments are to be booked in advance through the school office. Parents of Class X and XII students will also meet with the counsellor to discuss board exam preparation.

18May
COMPETITION 10:00 am – 3:00 pm · School Auditorium

Inter-School Debate Championship

Axel hosts its annual inter-school debate competition for Class VIII–XII students, with teams from ten schools across Guwahati district. Motion for 2026: "This house believes that AI should be allowed in school examinations." Open to parents and public as audience.

12Jun
CULTURAL 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm · School Grounds

Annual Cultural Evening

An evening of performing arts featuring the school orchestra, choir, bharatanatyam and contemporary dance, and scenes from the annual play. One of the most anticipated events on the Axel calendar — always attended by the full school community. Open to all parents.

15Jul
ACADEMIC All day · School Campus

Career Orientation Day — Class VIII, IX & XI

Structured sessions with alumni in medicine, engineering, law, arts, civil services, entrepreneurship and professional sport. Includes a panel discussion, Q&A, and one-on-one mentoring slots. Students are expected to submit a reflection paper after the event.

08Aug
CULTURAL 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm · School Grounds

Annual School Play — 2026 Production

The full production of this year's school play, with sets, lighting, costumes and live score. Written and directed by senior students under faculty supervision. Two performances — 8 and 9 August. Tickets will be distributed to all school families in July.

Foundational Stage — 2024–25 Highlights

A selection of activities from Axel's Kindergarten that brought learning to life across the year.

25Oct
FOUNDATIONAL KG Students · Axel's Kindergarten

No Fire Cooking

KG students prepared healthy, no-fire dishes from scratch — building independence, teamwork and healthy habits in one hands-on afternoon.

2024–25
FOUNDATIONAL KG Students · Axel's Kindergarten

Five Senses Activity

Hands-on sensory exploration using sight, sound, touch, taste and smell — helping KG students develop their understanding of the world around them.

May2024
FOUNDATIONAL All Classes · Axel's Kindergarten

Mother's Day Card-Making

Students across all classes crafted hand-made cards for their mothers — practising fine motor skills and creative expression while celebrating a meaningful occasion.

2024–25
FOUNDATIONAL All Classes · Guwahati Region

Field Trips

Field trips across all kindergarten classes brought classroom concepts to life — offering experiential learning outside the school grounds throughout the academic year.

2024–25 — Year in Focus

A few moments that defined the academic year across Axel's campuses.

Apr2025
ENVIRONMENT Axel Public School — Lokhra & Lokhra MV School

Tree Plantation Drive Inaugurated by Jadav Payeng — The Forest Man of India

Jadav Payeng, who single-handedly created a 1,360-acre forest on a sandbar in Assam, inaugurated Axel's tree plantation drive across the Lokhra campus and the neighbouring MV School — inspiring students to think about legacy, patience and the environment.

Apr2024
MUN 19–21 April · Lokhra School Campus

TeenCon — Model United Nations 2024

Axel's Lokhra campus hosted TeenCon, a Model United Nations conference that brought together student delegates to debate real-world issues, practise diplomacy, and develop the skills of reasoned argument and international thinking.

26Oct
SCIENCE 26 October 2024 · School Campus

Axel's Vigyana 2024 — Annual Science Exhibition

Students from Classes VI to XII presented research projects, working models and experiments across life sciences, physics, environmental science and technology. Axel's annual science showcase remains one of the highlights of the academic calendar.

Nov2024
CULTURAL 21–22 November · School Auditorium

Axel's Cultural Symphony — Literary & Cultural Celebration

A two-day literary and cultural celebration that showcased the school's creative depth — poetry, prose, music, dance and dramatic performances woven into an evening that brought the school community together and celebrated Axel's artistic spirit.

12Jan
ANNUAL DAY 12 January 2025 · School Campus

Smiritir Aalibat — Alok Xandhani Ek Jatra

Axel's Annual Day celebration brought together students, parents, staff and guests in an evening of reflection and performance. The event honoured academic excellence, marked the close of the year's journey, and celebrated the school's collective story through music, speech and ceremony.

29Nov
RECOGNITION 29 November 2024 · WWF-India Educators' Conclave

Principal Featured as Panelist — WWF Educators' Conclave 2024

Axel's Principal was invited as a panelist at WWF-India's national Educators' Conclave 2024: Raising Generation 30. Two of Axel's teachers also attended the conclave, representing the school's long-standing commitment to environmental education and sustainability.

School Events — 2024–25

A full record of activities, celebrations, competitions, excursions, workshops and community initiatives across the academic year.

Cultural & Celebrations
World Health Day Celebration
Pre-Rangali Bihu Celebration
Earth Day Celebration
World English Day & Interactive Session with Students from Sri Lanka
World Heritage Week Celebration
World Penguin Day Celebration
Maths & Statistics Awareness Week
Special Assembly — Rewarding Students with Full Marks & Perfect Attendance
National Technology Day Celebration
Librarians Day Celebrations
Special Assembly — National Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
Independence Day Celebration
Pre-Teachers Day Celebration
Teachers Day Celebration at Lokhra School
Special Assembly on World Vulture Awareness Day — Green Warriors
Red FM Talent Hunt & Health Awareness Camp
Axel's Cultural Symphony — Literary & Cultural Celebration (2 days)
Sukapha Divas Celebration
Pre-Christmas Celebration with RJ from Red FM Radio
Smiritir Aalibat — Annual Day Celebration
Netaji Divas — Special Assembly
Valedictory Function & Prom Night
Republic Day Celebration
Medam Me Phi — Special Assembly
Saraswati Puja Celebration
Academic & Competitions
Investiture Ceremony — Senior School
Investiture Ceremony — Junior Wing
TeenCon — Model United Nations (3 days)
English Activity — Painting & French Recipe Writing (Class 6)
Inter-House Competitions — Classes 1 to 6
Inter-House Competitions — Classes 7 to 12
WWF Quiz Competition — Classes 6 to 9
Students Took Part in Maria's Mah Literary Fest Competitions
Axel's Vigyana 2024 — Science Exhibition
Robotics Workshop for Classes 9 & 10
Career Fair for Classes 11 & 12
Finale — Inter-Class Competition for Classes 1 to 5 (Cultural Symphony)
Sahodaya Creative Writing Competition
Sahodaya Debate & Basketball Competition
Axel's Kids Fest 2024 — Survey School Campus
Annual Sports Programme (4 days)
Award Ceremony — Annual Sports 2024–25
Community Service & Environment
Cleanliness Drive at Thapana Road — Earth Day
Food Served to Dogs at Veterinary Hospital — Udayan Community Club
Tree Plantation Drive Inauguration — Jadav Payeng, Forest Man of India
Badging Ceremony of Green Ambassadors — World Environment Day
World Elephant Day — Pledge-Taking in Morning Assembly
Geography Activity — Farming Technologies & Rice Production (RIDS, Pakistan School)
RIDS Exchange Programme with Sri Lanka School (Virtual)
Pledge for Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 & Tree Plantation
Pledge for Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam & Tree Plantation
RIDS Programme — Egypt School Exchange
Medicinal Plant Workshop — Resource Person from Regional Science Centre (RIDS)
WWF Educators' Conclave — Two Teachers Attended; Principal as Panelist
RIDS Programme — Egypt School Exchange (Dec 2024)
Exhibition of Medicinal Plants of Assam — RIDS Programme
Earth Hour 2025 — Three-Day Programme: #BeWaterWise
Workshop on Good Touch and Bad Touch — School Counsellor
Excursions & Educational Visits
Educational Trip to CJM Court — Class 12 Humanities
Educational Trip to Orient Processors (Textile Division) — Class 12 Commerce
Eco Summer Camp — Nature's Green Guard for Axel's Green Warriors (2 days)
MCOP5 — Two Students and One Teacher Represented Axel at New Delhi (4 days)
IITG Visit — Class XII Science (Interactive Session)
IITG — Students Visited for International Science Conference
Educational Trip to Sualkuchi Silk Village — RIDS Programme
Interactive Session with Pierre-Marie Buffe (United Nations)
Visit to Guwahati Press Club — Reading Club Members (Book Release)
Field Trip — Atal Udyan (Class 1)
Field Trip — Regional Science Centre (Class 2)
Field Trip — Assam State Museum & War Memorial (Class 3)
Field Trip — Nehru Park (Class 4)
Field Trip — Shankardev Kalakhetra (Class 5)
Field Trip — Sualkuchi Silk Village (Class 6)
Field Trip — Madan Kamdev (Class 7)
Field Trip — Akshar Foundation School, Pamohi (Class 8)
Field Trip — Veterinary College, Khanapara (Class 9)
Workshops & Professional Development
CBSE Workshop at Axel Public School — by CBSE
CBSE Capacity Building Programme for Teachers 2025
CBSE Workshop for Teachers (Feb 2025)
CBSE Workshop on Classroom Management for Teachers (2 days)
CBP Teachers Workshop
Geography Workshop — Resource Person from RIDS Programme
Workshop on Inclusive Education — School Counsellor & Special Educator at NEDFI Haat
Radio Gupshup — RJ Orientation for Radio Workshop
Radio Gupshup — RJ Krish Orientation Programme
Radio Broadcasting Workshop — Classes 7 to 9 & 12 by Radio Gupshup (3 days)
Workshop on Basketball & Football — Boys & Girls (10 days)
Workshops on Dance, Comic & Animation, Outdoor Painting, Public Speaking (5 days)
Science Teachers Attended Workshop at Regional Science Centre

School Events — 2023–24

A full record of activities, celebrations, competitions, excursions and community initiatives across the academic year.

Cultural & Celebrations
World Health Day Celebration
Health, Hygiene & Etiquette Programme at Beltola
Jallianwalla Bagh Tribute Programme
Pre-Rangali Bihu Celebration
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti Celebration
National Technology Day Celebration
International Yoga Day Celebration
Rabha Divas Celebration
Freshman Social — Class 11
Fun, Feast & Family Programme
Sanskrit Divas Celebrated
Pre-Teachers Day Celebration
Teachers Day Celebration
Hindi Divas Celebration
Viswakarma Puja Celebration
Kati Bihu Celebration
Pre-Diwali Celebration
Children's Day Celebration
Annual Day — Khel Kristi Xamaroh 2023
Lachit Divas Celebration
Guru Nanak Jayanti Observed
Celebration of Mizo Culture in Special Assembly
Save Wetlands Campaign — World Wetlands Day 2024
Pre-Magh Bihu Celebration
Vivekananda Jayanti Observed
Netaji's Birthday Celebration
Pre-Republic Day Celebration
Republic Day Celebration
Martyrs Day Observed
Medam Me Phi Celebration
Saraswati Puja Celebration
World Down Syndrome Day Celebration
World Water Day Awareness Campaign
World Environment Day Celebration
Teachers Cultural Meet
Academic & Competitions
Investiture Ceremony
Award Ceremony — Best Scorer in Subjects & Sports
Workshop on Soft Board Decoration
Craft Workshop
Axel's Alpha — The Wise Owl Reading Club Inauguration
Axel's Quiz Club Inauguration
Intra-Class Competitions — Classes 1 to 8
Intra-Class Competition on Wordsworth
Inter-House Competitions — Classes 1 to 4
Inter-House Competition — Classes 6 to 10
Aryabhatta Ganit Challenge
Science Exhibition — Axel's Vigyayana 2023
Aero Modelling Show
Students Participated in Anand Academy Quiz Competition
Interactive Session — Alumnus Krishnav Choudhury, NIT Silchar (Classes 9 & 10)
IISER Bhopal Students Programme — Adrika Noukakhi, Class 9
Model United Nations (MUN) Workshop
Career Counselling Session
Counselling Session — Good Touch & Bad Touch (Classes 1–5)
Counselling Session on Sex Education
Workshop on Save Tiger
Workshop on Writing & Reading Skills
Workshop for Teachers by Oxford University Press
Visit of Author Pankaj Giri — Book Launch at School
Reading Club Members Attended Pankaj Giri's Book Launch (NEWF)
NCC Corporal Badge Ceremony
Valedictory Function & Prom Night 2023–24
Sports & Performances
Annual Sports Meet
Students Participated in Bihu Competition at SFS School
Cadets Attended NCC Camp at Sonapur — A-Certificate
Students Took Part in Rock Band Competition 2023 — South Point School
Students Took Part in Dance & Quiz Competition at ITA Machkhowa — Happy Child School
Students Selected at 31st National Children's Science Congress
Puppet Show for Junior Wing Students
Community Service
Visit to Seneh Old Age Home — Distribution of Mekhela Sadar (Rangali Bihu)
Visit to Basistha Blind School — Children's Day
Cleanliness Drive at Lokhra Campus — Green Warriors
World Wetlands Day at Deepor Bill — Green Warriors (Ministry of Environment Initiative)
Axel's Food Fest — Fundraiser for Wildlife & Environmental Conservation
Bird Watching Expedition — Reading Club & Eco Club
Students Outreach Programme at IIT Guwahati
Excursions & Visits
Visit to Regional Science Centre — World Earth Day
Biotech Park, Azara — Science Club
Students Visited IIT Guwahati for Techniche 2023
Visit to IIT Guwahati for TESMEET 2023
Visit to SFS School for Debate Competition
6-Day Boys Excursion to Sikkim
6-Day Girls Excursion to Darjeeling
Visit to CSIR Jorhat — Science Club
Adventurous Trip to PRP Valley
Students Visited BITS Pilani — 5-Day Boot Camp
Visit to Book Fair — Reading Club
Reading Club Members Visit to Cotton University
Teachers Outing to Chandubi Eco Resort
Field Trip — Sankardev Kalakhetra (Class 2 & 3)
Field Trip — Assam State Zoo (Class 1)
Field Trip — Atal Udyan (Class 4)
Field Trip — Regional Science Centre (Class 5)
Field Trip — Deepor Bill (Class 6)
Field Trip — Hajo (Class 7)
Field Trip — Dol Govinda Temple & Sualkuchi (Class 8)
Educational Visit to PRP Valley
Foundational Stage — Kindergarten
Pre-Bohag Bihu Celebration
Paper Tearing Activity
Painting Activity
Handwriting Competition
Red Day Celebration at Beltola
Bird Day Celebration at Beltola
Blue Day Celebration
Yellow Day Celebration
Green Day Celebration
Fruit Day
Mom, Me and Dad Programme
Pre-Independence Day Celebration
Exhibition at Kindergarten
Axel's Annual Meet at Kindergarten
Pre-Christmas Celebration
Field Trip by Kindergarten School

Annual fixtures

These events happen every year and define the Axel school calendar.

Founders' Day — January

Held on or around 6th January each year to commemorate the founding of Axel Public School. Includes the annual prize-giving ceremony, alumni address and the school's formal celebration of its community and achievements.

Science Fair — April/May

Class VI–XII science projects judged by faculty and external guests. The Technology Showcase for Class VIII AI projects is integrated into the Science Fair since 2023. Prizes awarded across categories by age group.

Sports Day — May

Inter-house athletics, swimming and field events across all year groups. House points determine the overall Sports Shield winner, announced at the prize-giving. The event is open to parents.

Robotics League — July

The Guwahati Inter-School Robotics League, co-hosted by Axel and two other schools. Axel teams have been finalists three consecutive years. Teams from Class VI–XII are eligible to participate.

Annual Play — August

Full school production with professional-quality staging. Senior students write and co-direct; all school members participate. Two public performances. Considered the creative centrepiece of the Axel year.

Community Service Day — November

School-wide community service initiative in partnership with local NGOs. Students are released from regular classes for a full day of supervised service in the community — health camps, rural school teaching or environmental work.

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For event invitations, notices and school updates, ensure your contact details are current with the school office.