September 5, 2026:
Teachers’ Day 2026 was celebrated at Shantiniketan Indian School with great enthusiasm and appreciation through a series of special activities conducted over two days, on 3 September 2026 and 5 September 2026. The celebrations provided students with an opportunity to express their gratitude towards their teachers while creating memorable moments of togetherness among the school community.
On 3 September 2026, a special Teacher–Student Activity was conducted, where students of Grades 11 and 12 took on the role of teachers for the day. The students selected teachers whom they wished to represent and engaged students from Kindergarten to Grade 10 in various classroom activities along with the regular teachers. The student-teachers enthusiastically interacted with the students, conducted engaging activities and experienced the responsibilities associated with teaching. The activity helped students develop leadership, communication, confidence, responsibility and classroom-management skills while giving them a better appreciation of the dedication and effort involved in the teaching profession.
On 5 September 2026, Saturday, all the teachers gathered at the Multipurpose Hall by 9:30 a.m. for the closing ceremony of Teachers’ Day celebrations. The programme was jointly organised and conducted by the Student Council members from both the Forenoon and Afternoon Sessions. The two-hour programme included a variety of entertaining and engaging activities such as fun games, cultural programmes, dance performances, musical performances and other special presentations dedicated to the teachers. The enthusiastic participation of the Student Council created a lively and joyful atmosphere and made the celebration a memorable experience for all the teachers.
President of SIS, Mr. Rasheed Ahmed and Principal, Mr. Rafeeq Rahim, conveyed their warm Teachers’ Day wishes to all the teachers and expressed their appreciation for their sincere efforts, commitment and valuable contribution towards the academic and overall development of the students.
The Celebration concluded on a joyful and memorable note, highlighting the need of strengthening the bond between teachers and students and provided a wonderful opportunity for students to express their love, respect and gratitude towards their teachers. The successful conduct of the celebrations was made possible through the enthusiastic participation of the students, Student Council, teachers and the continued support of the school management.
The School Management hosted a special luncheon for all the teachers as a gesture of appreciation and gratitude for their dedication and contribution to the school preceded by Cake cutting Ceremony.
