INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

INDEPENDENCE DAY The School celebrated the Independence Day with great enthusiasm and feeling of respect for the nation. On this patriotic occasion the Ryanites showcased a colourful spectacle of India’s vision through their performance. The school was adorned with tricolor balloons and flags. The special assembly of the students to commemorate the day created an ambience of patriotism. The Chief Guest Mr. Gian Singh Sehrawat (President Award – Dhyanchand Award, 2008-09 ) and Colonel Sukhvinder Singh Dhaliwal (Staff Officer to the Chief of the Army Staff) were escorted by the members of the School Cabinet to commemorate the sovereignty of our nation. The School Head Ms. Peeya Sharma unfurled the tricolor flag and all in unison sang the National Anthem and expressed the joy of our freedom. The entire school was festooned with colours of the Indian flag which could be even seen in the attires of teachers as well as students. The grand assembly celebration began with Bible Reading followed by the prayer for the Nation. The guests were felicitated with a potted plant in keeping the Ryan tradition. The enthusiastic students welcomed the guests by welcome speech in five languages namely English, Hindi, Rajasthani, Bengali and Punjabi. The students sang a medley of patriotic songs that awakened everyone’s feelings towards our Mother land. A mesmerizing skit base on the struggle of the freedom movement The Spirit of India was presented which spell bound the audience and also energized them with patriotic fervor. The pique of the day was a captivating street play ‘Mera Bharat Mahan’ which stressed on the need of a common man to come forward to make our India a better place to live in and experience the freedom, peace and unity in diversity. An enthralling medley dance performance – “Chak De India” grabbed applauds from the audience. The meritorious students of class III were felicitated by the guests with badges and certificates. The students interacted with the guests and were motivated with words of wisdom by them. They advised the students to follow their dreams and be what they wanted to be and bring glory to the country. School Head Ms. Peeya Sharma congratulated the Ryanites and encouraged them to reach higher peaks of victory. She even spoke on the significance of inculcating human values and discipline in the students. Indeed it was a day of joy, a day to love and respect our country. Presentation of a mélange of patriotic activities created an atmosphere of national pride. The day’s celebration concluded with a pledge to be true citizens and to keep harmony, unity and peace amongst all.