The school organised its 28^th RAISING DAY CELEBRATIONS on the 1 st of September 2022 to mark its successful completion of 27 years of a fulfilling journey since its inception on the same day in 1995. The programme began with the lighting of the lamp followed by a divine invocation dance performance by the students. Brigadier B.S. Jasrotia, Commander, 261 Artillery Brigade and Chairman, APS Noida, was the Chief Guest of the occasion. Mrs Vandana Jasrotia, Sr. FWO also graced the occasion with her presence. The Guests of Honour were Dr.Mahesh Prasad, Principal, Step by Step School, Noida, Mrs. Loena Srivastava, Head – Business Development, Scholastic India Pvt. Ltd., Mrs. &  Maj Gen Lal and Mrs. & Brig. Bali. The felicitous presence of the school alumni including the winners of the previous academic session and their parents further illumined the occasion. The students gave a brief account of the school’s journey through the years to the present with a nostalgic zeal and passion. In her address, the Principal, Mrs Jyoti Rana welcomed the dignitaries, guests and the parents and highlighted the achievements of the school in the past one year. The cultural programme featured a full-length dance drama ‘Hauslo Ki Udaan’ which depicted the modern-day student’s ordeal through the demonic distractions through a spectacular and mind-boggling performance by the students of both junior and senior wings. The enraptured audience applauded the presentation. This was followed by the release of the book ‘Seven’teen Tales’, an anthology of stories written by seventeen students of APS Noida under the guidance and mentorship of Scholastic India. In the prize distribution ceremony, the meritorious students who excelled in their CBSE class X and XII exam and the winners of Smart India Hackathon 2022 were felicitated. In his keynote address, the Chief Guest, Brigadier BS Jasrotia congratulated the budding authors and the prize winners. He motivated the students to pursue success, but in the first place, he urged them to be good human beings who learn constantly and continue to grow in their experience. The function culminated when the Vice Principal, Mrs Rama Srinivasan presented the Vote of Thanks, followed by the rendering of the National Anthem.