A Notice, generally, is a displayed sheet or placard giving important news or
information. It is a written or a printed piece of information or news. It is written to inform people or students (in a school) about an activity or an event and is only meant for a specific group of individuals. Its tone and style are formal, and it is based on the facts given. Its language is simple and formal.
A Notice must cover the following points –
1. It should give information what the event is about. 2. A notice should tell when the event will be held. 3. The venue of the event should be disclosed in the notice. 4. It should carry the name and designation of the issuer of the notice. 5. A notice should also mention the date on which it is issued. 6. It has to be written within the given word limit and within a box.
Format of Notice Writing
Name of the issuing School/Organization
NOTICE Date- Heading
Content of the Notice
(Including the Date, Venue and Time of the Event)
Signature
Name of the Issuer
Designation of the Issuer
SAMPLE OF NOTICE WRITING Q1. You are Reema/Riteish, of ABC School, Mumbai. You have lost your wristwatch in the playground during the lunch break. Draft a notice for the students’ Notice board with all the required details in not more than 50 words. Put the notice in a box.
ABC School, Mumbai
NOTICE xx April, 2021 Lost! Lost! Lost!
This is to inform you that I have lost my wristwatch somewhere in the
playground during the lunch break. The watch is A German make and has a golden dial and black leather strap. It is only about one month old. Whoever finds it, please return to me or the lost and found section. For further information kindly contact the undersigned.