The city of lakes here on Thursday observed the Teachers’ Day with a lot of enthusiasm and fervor. Students of various schools and colleges of the city, observed this day to give a tribute and token of thanks to their teachers.
Notably, this day is celebrated across the country as a birthday of Dr Radha Krishnan. In various schools and colleges the students expressed their love for the teachers through presenting them flowers, gifts and also by stage performances. In the similar chain of the events, several programmes were organized at various schools.
Teachers’ Day was observed at St John's Higher Secondary School Govindpura. The Programme was inaugurated by School Manager, Rev. Anil Martin and school Principal Suman Martin by paying floral tribute to Radha Krishnan in whose memory this day is celebrated as Teacher’s day. While addressing the students and other staff members on the occasion, Principal Suman Martin said that Radha Krishnan had a great contribution in the progress of the young generation and this is the result of his thought that today India has reached this height of Progress.
Principal had full praise for the students and enjoyed the delicious dishes prepared by the students. Every one actively participated and enjoyed the programme. On this occasion students also presented stage performances for the teachers. Meanwhile, an event was also organized at St Paul School, Anand Nagar. To mark the occasion, high school students welcomed their teachers in a traditional manner.
The programme began with the series of stage performances where the students gave solo dance performances followed with vocal and group dances as well. After the performances, principal of St Paul School, Father Sabby addressed the students and staff members. While delivering his speech, Principal highlighted on the importance of Teachers’ day and why it is celebrated on the birthday of Dr. Radha Krishnan.