September 9, 2026:
Shantiniketan Indian School – Afternoon Shift observed the International Day to Protect Education from Attack on 9th September 2026 through meaningful and engaging activities conducted across different sections of the school. The Foundational Section participated in “Voice of Solidarity,” where students shared short messages supporting children whose education has been disrupted. Through their simple and thoughtful expressions, students highlighted the importance of protecting every child’s right to learn safely and without interruption.
The Preparatory Section participated in “Assemble for Education: Stories of Resilience,” where students listened to approved stories of resilience and reflected on the importance of education. The activity encouraged empathy and inspired students to appreciate the value of learning. The Middle Section took part in the “Learning Continuity Design Challenge,” where students worked collaboratively to design inclusive short-term learning solutions for a neutral, non-conflict-related disruption. The activity promoted teamwork, creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking.
The Secondary Section participated in the “Wish Box and Messages of Hope” activity, where students reflected on the importance of protecting education and wrote messages of hope and solidarity. Their messages formed a collective display celebrating students’ voices and the right to learn safely. The observance across all sections reinforced the message that education is a right and every child deserves the opportunity to learn in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
