“The real property that a parent can transmit to all equally is his or her character and educational facilities. All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.” ….. M. K. Gandhi
Students of class II B conducted the morning assembly on 15/10/15. The theme aimed at celebrating the 144th birth anniversary of the father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi on 2nd Oct 2015.The students came up one by one and spoke about the various phases of his work that immortalized him. The first stage threw light on his early life and his work in South Africa where he launched Satyagraha. The second stage presented his work upon his arrival in India. It highlighted the Non-cooperation movement of 1920, Gandhi ji’s constructive work including the revival of khadi, upliftment of women and the downtrodden and the Harijan Movement.
The final stage educated the audience about Civil Disobedience Movement, Salt March, Quit India and finally the transfer of colonial power towards achieving India’s freedom at midnight. The students also sang one of Gandhiji's favourite bhajans " Raghupati Raghav Raaja Ram". The assembly ended with a quiz conducted for grades I to V based on the assembly presentation.
[huge_it_portfolio id="80"]Very few opportunities in the average student life provide such exposure and realistic outlook towards the competitive nature of real life in such a short span of time as competitions provide. Ekya school recognises the importance of organising competitions for a well-rounded education. Therefore, the emphasis is on a holistic education that extends beyond the classroom. Keeping this in view the school had recently organised Hindi poem recitation for grades I-IV and Fireless Cooking for grades V-X. The prize winners of these competitions were awarded certificates by our Vice Principal, Mrs. Usha PremKumar. Here is a glimpse of the proud winners of the two competitions.
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