Fun and
Frolic was at the pinnacle in the celebrations of Children’s Day organized in
the premises of HMV Collegiate Sr. Sec. School under the able stewardship of
Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen. The day marks the birthday of Pt.
Jawahar Lal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister was cherished in utter
merriment with the participation of the students in plethora of activities like
singing, dancing, reciting poetry. The event was commenced with lighting of
lamp and the recitation of the Gayatri Mantra. To grace the occasion with
divine aura, Arshia of SSC-I Arts sang a mellifluous hymn, after that Kashish
Handa of SSC-I Arts presented her views on the significance of Children’s Day
and remembered fondly Chacha Nehru. Maninder of SSC-I Commerce recited her
self-composed poem on the life of student which every student enjoyed there as
it was so relatable to them. The motivational poem “Let no one steal your
dreams” was recited wonderfully by Khushi of SSC-I, Commerce, Deepanshi of SSC-I, Arts and Jayshree of SSC-I, Commerce
also created poetical aura with their recitation of poetry. The most
mesmerizing performance was given by Angel of SSC-I Arts with her singing
accompanied with the strings of her guitar. Avneet of SSC-I, Commerce presented
the folk dance of Punjab-Bhangra & Giddha and Parjinder and Kajal of SSC-I,
Arts did folk dance. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen in gleeful gesture
appreciated the students and wished them Happy Children’s Day. She said that
Pt. Nehru’s life inspires us profusely to tackle every situation with a smile
on the face and always keep alive the childlike innocence in heart to praise
the wonders of life. School Coordinator Mrs. Meenakshi Sayal said that children
of today will determine the future of country and in order to make it brighter
the students should work on their skills. She emphasized on experiential
learning which is built by these sorts of events that create self-confidence
and become the platform for the young students to display their latent talent.
The stage was conducted by Mrs. Veena Arora. All the faculty members were
present there.