Republic Day Celebrations at St. Claret English Medium School, Chimur

On the 26th of January, we, the Claretines, celebrated Republic Day with great enthusiasm and cheer. It was a day to honor the unity and diversity of our beloved country, India. The celebration commenced with the morning assembly at 7:30 AM, where both students and teachers were dressed in vibrant attire, adding color and beauty to the day. The management team, led by the Fathers, was warmly welcomed to the stage with the melodious tunes of the school band.

The official celebration began with the flag hoisting ceremony, conducted by our manager, Rev. Fr. Jijo Jose. This was followed by the National Anthem and a patriotic song, which filled the atmosphere with a sense of vibrancy and solemnity. A highlight of the day was the March Past, an integral part of the Republic Day celebrations, which displayed the disciplined rhythm and unity of our students.

Our manager, Fr. Jijo, addressed the gathering with an inspiring speech, urging students to recognize their role in nation-building. His words were thought-provoking and encouraging. Following this, a student from the 6th grade delivered a powerful speech that left everyone reflecting on the significance of Republic Day.

The main highlight of the event was the National Integration Show, thoughtfully organized by our music band students. The performance captivated the audience, reflecting the spirit of unity and harmony. Additionally, we were treated to a beautiful patriotic dance performance by our talented students.

Towards the end of the program, we took a moment to recognize and honor the hard work and dedication of our school band members. Certificates were presented to them for their selfless service and invaluable contribution to enhancing the charm of our school programs.

The entire event was a wonderful reflection of the importance and value we place on our country, celebrating not just its victory but also the essence of being a united and diverse nation. It was truly a memorable and meaningful day for all of us.