Tafs Clubs

We encourage the students to participate in various clubs.

Debating Club

• It inculcates a spirit of rational thinking, analytical ability and oratory skills. Students are groomed for Public Speaking and Inter Class Debate Competition are organized. Check out the achievements of Debating club.
• A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.
• Training in Elocution, Debating and extempore speech are the regular activities of the Debating Club. Students can even take up Debating as an option in Work Experience, for which two periods are set aside every week.
• Besides intra-class debate competitions are held regularly to facilitate greater participation. Students are also encouraged to compete in inter-school debates to hone their oratorical skills.

Interact Club

• It acts as a bridge between the school and the society and aims to inculcate the values of caring and sharing among the students.
• The Interact Club is associated with the Rotary Club of S.W. Delhi. The Club inculcates social values among the students. The children are physically and emotionally involved with the elderly, the sick and the needy.
• The inauguration ceremony of Interact club was held in TAFS on 10th Sept. 2005. Rotarian P.N Sharma, the president of 2004-05 acted as the chief host. Badges were given to the appointees of the seven schools. Sanam Sood of XII A was appointed as the President of the Interact club of TAFS.

A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.

• We visit old age homes, cancer hospice, orphanages and homes of leprosy patients.
• We collect donations for SOS children’s Villages and Red Cross Society.
• We have visited Nirmal Chhaya in Tihar jail and interacted with the children of the inmates there.
• Organises Support Staff Day.
• Signature Campaigns.
• Distribution of textbooks to needy children

Views Of Interacters

• “It is the best platform for the students to be aware of the society we live in. It gives us better understanding of the ways in which we can give constructive help to those who need it.”
• “It is the matter of great pride to be an interacter, under its guidance, we have been moulded into better, selfless human beings.”

ECO Club

• The basic objective of Eco club is to sensitizes students to their environment and its conservation. Students learn about various environment friendly activities. They learn to appreciate nature and also how to protect their environment.
• Eco Club was launched in the school around seven years back. All those students who opt for EVS as SUPW in classes VI-VIII join the ECO-CLUB
• A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.
  • Painting and Poster Making Competition on topics like 'Water Harvesting', 'Protect Trees' and Wildlife, Antismoking etc.
  • Mask Making Competition on the theme of wild animals.
  • Slogan Writing Competition on the topics like Save Forest, Wildlife and Water.
  • Best out of Waste _ Students make useful things out of waste materials.
  • Nature Walk : Students are taken for a walk in the school campus, where they learn the Botanical and common names of various trees and their useful features.
  • Slogans on Anticrackers and Pollution free Diwali.
  • Tree Plantation : Students plant tree saplings in the school campus and learn to look after the trees.
  • Herbal Holi :students prepare colours from natural plant products to play Holi.
  • Recycling of paper : Fresh paper is made out of waste papers and are used to make greeting cards etc.

Besides these activities students are informed about sources of pollution, harmful effects of polythene bags, wildlife protection laws, importance of recycling the waste products, environment related problems at global levels and various steps being taken by the government to protect our environment.

Quiz Club

It aims to expand general awareness and hone the skill of drawing rational inferences. Check out the achievements of Quiz club.

A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.

Knowledge Master Classes : These classes are conducted to enhance the general knowledge of the students and for this purpose regular quiz competitions are conducted at interclass and interhouse level. Selected students are prepared for interschool competitions both at the state level and national level. Particularly noteworthy is the Quiz competition conducted at all Indian level involving all the commands of the IAF where the TAFS team won the 1st prize.

Consumer Club

Education is a life long process of constantly acquiring relevant information knowledge and skills. Consumer education is an important part of this process. The children are becoming consumers at an early age and thus the need to be educated about the responsibilities and the duties of the consumers.

Gen X consumer club is promoting consumer awareness among students. To achieve this, the students informally learn about the ways to obtain information about goods and services, the psychology of buying and selling, to shop wisely and distinguish between wants and needs. They are expressed to conserving and saving as an alternative to buying and consuming.

It makes students aware of consumer rights and inculcates a sense of social responsibility.

A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.

• Symposium on Consumer Awareness.
• Awareness about Packaging and labeling
• Enactment of Advertisements on Consumer Awareness.
• Quiz Competitions on Consumer Awareness.
• Aap Ki Adalat.
• Visit to a Consumer Court

The club organized Packaging, logo making & labeling. The club got its name through ‘Name the Club’ competition on Nov 7, 2005 a mega event an Inter School competition in Declamation, Quiz and Rangoli making was organized. 17 leading schools of the capital participated in it. The club is under the aegis of an NGO Binti.

Dramatics Clubs

The Dramatics Club grooms students in the various nuances of enactment & dramatization. Training in voice modulation, diction, dialogue delivery and scripting is given in a systematic and interesting fashion. Students have fun while learning as they take up various projects. Some of these activities are

• Dramatisation of narrative poems.
• Presenting street plays on social themes like dowry and child labour to generate social awareness.
• Enactment of advertisements on products in the market.

Rasayan Club

To create an appreciation & understanding of chemistry.

A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.

• Power Point Presentations on topics related to chemistry.
• Workshops on IIT JEE entrance exam- Physics, Chemistry, and Math.
• Science Crossword Puzzle Competition.
• Poster Making.

Astronomy Club

To inculcate understanding & knowledge of space & the universe.

A number of activities are organized to achieve this objective.

• Visit to Nehru Planetarium – Study of the universe & celestial objects. Solar Walk.
• Our Cosmic Address.
• Planetarium Theater Show, Exhibition, Trip & interaction.
• Workshops: with Movie Shows on ‘How to locate one’s position with help of stars and the sun’.
• Providing Apparatus like latitude finder, sundials, telescope, and plain sphere to students and working on them.
• Lunar Watch, Sky map reading.