The sacred Havan Ceremony marking the commencement of
the academic session 2026–27 for SSC I at HMV Collegiate Sr. Sec. School was
conducted with great reverence and spiritual fervour under the esteemed
leadership of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla. The ceremony marked a warm and
auspicious welcome to the new entrants stepping into the collegiate premises,
filling the atmosphere with positivity and enthusiasm. Students and faculty
members participated wholeheartedly, chanting holy mantras in unison and
invoking the blessings of the Almighty for a successful and enriching academic
journey ahead. Principal Prof. Dr. Ekta Khosla, in her inspiring address,
extended a heartfelt welcome to the students and congratulated them on becoming
a part of the prestigious HMV family. She emphasized that this new phase of
life offers immense opportunities for growth, learning, and self-discovery.
Highlighting the significance of the institution stepping into its Centennial
Year, she encouraged students to embrace discipline, dedication, and
perseverance in order to achieve excellence. She urged them to make the most of
their time in the institution and wished them a bright and successful future
ahead. Dr. Seema Marwaha, Dean Academics and School Advisor, also welcomed the
new students and motivated them to stay focused on their goals. She stressed
that success is built on consistent effort, clarity of purpose, and respect for
time. Encouraging students to adopt effective time management, she guided them
to utilize every opportunity for their personal and academic growth. Mrs.
Arvinder Kaur, School Coordinator, addressed the gathering by encouraging
students to embrace this new academic journey as an opportunity to explore and
acquire new skills. She highlighted that this phase of life is not just about
academic learning but also about discovering one’s potential, developing
creativity, and building confidence. She motivated students to remain curious,
open to learning, and actively participate in various activities that contribute
to their overall growth and personality development. The Havan Ceremony
culminated with the recital of the Shanti Path by Dr. Meenu Talwar, spreading
an aura of peace and harmony. The event witnessed the gracious presence of all
members of the collegiate faculty, making it a truly serene and memorable
welcome to the new academic session.
