Under the banner of ‘Plant a Tree-Save your Future ‘campaign Campion School Old Boys’ Association (C’OBA) organised a tree Plantation program today in the school premises for the Campion School children. The students of class VIth to class XIIth along with the COBA members, Principal Father, teachers and all other staff actively participated in the programme.
The students and teachers selected the empty places, near play ground and the roadsides of the school premises to plant saplings in a well-organized way. In order to restore the eco-balance of aforestation drive was taken with all seriousness. The teachers taught the students the importance of trees for our ecosystem. Students planted various types of plants some of them being Sheesham, Mango Plant, Swarnaparni, Neem, Jaamun, Saagwaan, Devdaar, Jacuranda (niligul mohar), Queen’s flower, Queen’s Crups, Indian laburnum, Copper pod (tamrashircbi), Mountain Ebony, Purpleorchid tree (kachanar), African Tulip tree, scarlet, fountain Tree (Pichakari), Rain tree and jurul tree. Teachers had also explained about the trees and the importance of tree plantation. Even supporting staff also taught students how to planted saplings, and fenced them and watered the plants.
The gardeners told them different thing about the plant, their uses etc. The students promised to plant more plant & trees and take care of them. Participants were highly enthusiastic to make it a big success. Every step of the programme was appreciated.