Campion School, Bhopal celebrated India’s 78th Independence Day, on August 15, 2024, with a great deal of patriotism, joy, enthusiasm and zeal in the Secondary section Assembly Hall of the school premises. Hundreds of students from the Pre-Primary (KG), primary & secondary sections along with all the teachers and staff of the school were present and celebrated this occasion. The school echoed patriotic fervour as the teachers and staff drew scenes of Independence Day celebrations, sang patriotic songs, and even wore tri-coloured clothes to mark the occasion. The day began with the honour of hoisting the Indian tricolour flag by Principal Fr. Dr. Athnas Lakra, S.J. The Commanding officer, Mr. Vibhore Tiwari gave a Salute and Slogan command to all the students, teachers & staff followed by the National Anthem. Asst. School Captain Master Yatharth Saggar gave the Pledge. The entire school courtyard reverberated with the rhythmic Patriotic Song sung by the students’ group ‘Hame Bharat kehte hai’, ‘Taqat watan ki hamse hai’ etc. On this occasion, senior teacher Mr. Mahendra Kothari recited a poem. Tiny Tots from the Pre-Primary (KG), Primary section sung and danced to a patriotic song. Hundreds of students from Pre-Primary (KG), primary and secondary took pride in glorifying and celebrating the spirit of unity. An inspiring speech was given by the Secondary Section teacher, Mrs. Usha Pillai. Master of the Ceremony was done by the teacher Mrs. Bhoomika Maheshwai. An excellent speech on the auspicious occasion of Independence Day was given by the School Captain, Master Sarthak Swarnakar. To mark the importance of the day, Superior & Manager Fr. Kapil SJ, Vice Principal Fr. Alok Kujur, Fr. Ashok, Bursar Fr. Blacius Kullu, Headmistress Sister Renisha, and all teachers or pre-primary, primary and Secondary were present on this occasion. A Vote of Thanks was given by the Vice Principal Fr. Alok Kujur S.J. In the end, sweets were distributed to all the students, teachers and staff members.
Fr. Dr. Athnas Lakra S.J.,
Principal
Campion School Arera Colony, Bhopal