November 20, 2025:
Diabetes Awareness Session was organized at Shantiniketan Indian School on Thursday, 20th November 2025, in connection with World Diabetes Day. The program was conducted for the afternoon-session students of Grades 5, 6, and 7 at the MPH Hall from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
The program began with a prayer led by Izaan of Class 5B. Edwin from Class 5A delivered the Welcome Speech and introduced the guest speaker for the event.
The main highlight of the program was an Interactive Diabetes Awareness Session conducted by Mrs. Annamma, Health Educator from the Ministry of Public Health. She provided valuable information on diabetes, its causes, symptoms, preventive measures, and the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. Students actively participated in the session and gained awareness about maintaining good health through a balanced diet, physical activity, and regular health check-ups.
The Vote of Thanks was delivered by Ayisha Absar of Class 5B, who expressed gratitude to the guest speaker, school management, teachers, and students. Mr. Rafeeque Ahmed, Senior Headmaster, also shared a brief message emphasizing the importance of health education and lifestyle awareness among students. The session was organized and coordinated by Mrs. Shemeena Shafeek – School Health Nurse and Ms. Liji Abdulla – Activity Coordinator.
Overall, the event was informative, engaging, and beneficial in spreading awareness about diabetes and promoting healthy living among the students.
