What a prestigious and honorable time it was today! Seeing all the office bearers and the prefects getting honored was really a great thing. At 2:00 pm the auditorium was filled with a bunch of enthusiastic students eagerly waiting for their investiture. In the entrance of the school were the scouts arranged neatly and properly by our scout teacher, Mrs. Kala Senthil mam. Few minutes later our chief guest, Ms Sunitha Venugopal-Assistant commandant Indian coast guard air station arrived.
She was warmly welcomed by our principal mam, vice-principal sir and mam, teachers and the scouts. She was first led to our principal’s room and later led to the auditorium. The ceremony started. A beautiful invocation song was presented by Bargavi Manognya of 6th standard. Then our principal mam delivered the welcome speech. All of us were wonderstruck by seeing the patriotism of our chief guest; when our principal said that our chief guest’s father and grandfather worked in the Indian army.
All the prefects and office bearers were very proud when our principal said that it was only selection and not election of the leaders. Then our chief guest came forward and investitured our leaders. First it was our head boy Abjit M Das followed by our head girl Lakshmi Maya .They were followed by our assistant head boy and our assistant head girl. They were succeeded by all the house captains and assistant house captains; all the club captains and assistant captions; the secretaries and the respective teachers. Last but not the least the prefects. Then our head boy Abjit M Das gave an acceptance speech on behalf of the office bearers and promised to discharge the duties to the best of their ability.
This was followed by the long awaited speech by our chief guest. At the end of her excellent speech our chief guest was honored with a memento.Before the Vote of Thanks from our head girl, our vice principal, Mr. A. Kasiviswanathan sir gave a powerful speech and highlighted the importance of the role of the pupil leaders. The end was made very peaceful with a shloka. The success of the whole ceremony was dedicated to our P.T sir, Mr. Navneetha Krishnan and our art teacher, Mrs. Uma Bala mam. The chief guest was sent off warmly by our principal, vice principal sir, mam and the scouts.
