On this Teacher’ Day, the ex- students of Carmel Convent Higher Secondary School, paid regards to the entire staff of their former school on Tuesday.
Taking an opportunity to thank them for their contribution, Carmel Ex-student’s Association (CESA) felicitated 235 teaching and non-teaching staff, sisters and management staff marking the ongoing celebrations of the Golden jubilee year of the school.
CESA President and IAS officer Anubha Shrivastava said, “There is no better day than Teachers Day to tell our teachers how much they mean to us. So we thought of felicitating them on this day.”
Elaborating further she said, “Not only have the teachers, but we also paid our regards to the people who work hard to keeping the school clean, managing our records and contributing in running the school. We have felicitated and thanked our school cleaning and bus staff and non teaching staff for their efforts as well”.
The Carmel Ex-student’s Association members gave wooden candle stands to their teachers and tiffin boxes to other employees.
Principal of the school Sister Anupa, local Manager and Educational Counsellor Sister Antilla, Primary headmistress Sister Carmela., Vice Principal Sister Joyee Headmistress KG section Sister Jyoti, Head mistress Hindi Sister Darshana and Sister Merly from the finance department were among the few who were felicitated during the occasion.
“It is an honour for us to get an opportunity to felicitate the people who have dedicated their lives to shape ours,” Carmel Ex-student’s Association co-ordinator Shilpa Vishnoi said.
More than a dozen CESA members including those teaching in school participated in the event. Members of the core committee which included President Anubha Shrivastava, secretary Kalyani Biswas, co-ordinator Shilpa Vishnoi and joint Director Sridevi Prasad along with the executive members Sreemoyee Biswas, Ruchika Sachdeva, Viva Joshi, Yogita Pant and Philip Panniker were present during the event.