78TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
THURSDAY 15TH AUGUST MORNING WAS FRESH, COOL AND CLEAN AFTER THE PREVIOUS NIGHT’S SHOWERS OF BLESSINGS.
THE CRESCETIAN VOLUNTEERS FROM A CROSS SECTIONOF THE SCHOOL WHICH INCLUDED BOYS AND GIRLS ASSEMBLED IN THEIR CROSS COUNTRY KIT TO START, THEIR RUN TO THALAKUNDHA.
THE RACE WS FLAGGED OF BY THE ADSP MR.SOUNDARAJAN IN THE PRESENCE OF MR.FAROUK THE CORRESPONDENT.
THE EVENT WAS TO HIGHLIGHT THE THEME.
‘SAY YES TO LIFE AND
NO TO DRUGS’.
BACK IN SCHOOL, A ROUSING WELCOME WAS ACCORDED TO THE RUNNERS ON THEIR RETURN BY 9.30AM.
OUR HEADMISTRESS MRS.JOYCE HOISTED THE NATIONAL FLAG AND THE SPECIAL ASSEMBLY WAS ORGANISED BY SAPPHIRE HOUSE REMINISCING THE PAST.
MESSAGES WERE GIVEN IN THE FORM OF SPEECHES AND SONGS.
A DANCE WITH A PATRIOTIC MESSAGE WAS PERFORMED BY THE SENIOR STUDENTS OF THE MATRIC SCHOOL.
A FANCY DRESS COMPETITION WAS ORGANISED FOR CLASSES 1 TO 3, STORY TELLING FOR CLASSES 4 & 5, DECLAMATION FOR CLASSES 6 TO 8 AND ESSAY WRITING FOR CLASSES 9-12 THE DAY ENDED ON A POSITIVE NOTE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT AND PATRIOTISM.
