GROWING UP SESSION AND SELF-DEFENCE WORKSHOP

(JULY 18, 2025)

“Growing up with awareness and defending ourselves with confidence”

With the spirit of growing gracefully, "Growing Up Session and Self-Defence Workshop" were organized for the students of grade 6 of GD Goenka Public School Sector 48, Gurugram on July 18, 2025. The session was aimed at educating students about the physical, emotional, and social changes during adolescence, and empowering them with basic self-defence techniques to stay safe and confident.

The session addressed both development awareness and personal safety. The Growing up Session emphasised understanding the changes during puberty, the importance of personal hygiene, good health, emotional awareness and peer pressure. With the Self-defence Workshop, students learned practical techniques to protect themselves in unsafe situations.

The session was a valuable experience for students, especially during their growing years. It helped augment confidence, awareness, and resilience among young learners. Students liked the initiative and actively participated. They noted improved self-awareness and safety after the session.