January 20, 2025:
Every year, World Education Day is celebrated on January 24 to advance the literacy agenda toward a more literate and sustainable society. This year, the students of Shantiniketan Indian School took the initiative to spread awareness about the significance of education through various activities, such as speeches, songs, poems, skits, and a special assembly conducted by the Preparatory Section grade 3 to 5 students.
The event aimed to enlighten students about the importance of education in our lives. It was meticulously planned by Activity Coordinator Ms. Nazia Tahseen and executed by the Preparatory teachers under the supervision of Academic Supervisor Mr. Wayne Rodrigues.
On January 20, 2025, the Middle Section celebrated World Education Day with a range of activities for Grades 6 to 8, coordinated through the efforts of Activity Coordinator, Mrs. Soumya Mathew under the supervision of Academic Supervisor Mrs. Nazia Saleem.
● Grade 8: Botanical Garden Visit
Grade 8 students visited the Quranic Botanical Garden, where they collected data for their projects on sustainability, pest prevention, and biodiversity. The visit helped support their projects through direct observations and findings.
● Grade 7: Movie Time
Grade 7 students enjoyed a movie session focused on promoting family values and moral lessons, encouraging positive discussions and reflections.
● Grade 6: Workshop & Interactive Session
Grade 6 students attended a workshop with Ms. Nazia Saleem, the Academic Supervisor, focused on teamwork and problem-solving. Later, they participated in an interactive session with Ms. Faheema, the school counselor, on emotional well-being and personal development.
The activities throughout the day provided students with valuable learning experiences and contributed to the successful observance of World Education Day. The aim of the event was to commemorate the pivotal role that education plays in fostering peace and promoting development.
