I salute my flag was the theme of the 69th Independence Day celebration at Mercury Army Pre-Primary School, MCTE, Mhow. Festivity was in the air send the tiny tots of MAPPS were looking like angels on the earth dressed up in tri-coloured dresses.
Anupam Panwar, Chairperson, FWO, MCTE brought smiles on the faces of students by unfurling the flag. Guests, Parents, Staff and students gave salute to our pride ‘National Flag’and sung National Anthem in chorus. This was followed by colourful cultural programme where in Nursery class children set the ball rolling by performing on ‘Nanha Munha Rahi Hooh’.
The bilingual song ‘Hum Honge Kamyab-I do believe’ stole the heart of audience. Fashion show by Nursery children kept the guests enthralled and dance on ‘Aisa Desh Hai Mera’ by lKG touched everyone’s hearts. The song ‘Guiding light’ sung by UKG children resulted in thunderous applause and theme of the day presentation ‘I Salute My Flag’ by UKG children made everyone feel proud of our beautiful country where all religion come together & pray for the prosperity of our mother land. last but not the least, the dance on ‘VandeMatram’ forced the audience to do foot-tapping and to give standing ovation.
Finally, Anupam Panwar Chairperson Family Welfare Organisation, MCTE chief guest, addressed the gathering and congratulated the team of MAPPS for a beautiful patriotic morning and distributed sweets to the children of MAPPS.
The St. Mary’s H. Sec. School celebrated 69th Independence Day with great gusto and enthusiasm in the school premises. Principal of the school Sr M Elsa graced the occasion as chief guest and hoisted our national flag. A tribute was given to the ‘Missile man’ late APJ Abdual Kalam.
The hallmark of the function was a skit ‘India Shackled’ presented by the students of class IX and X. Children of Primary section brought colour to the program by a patriotic song and a poem. The musical band performance filled the aura with melodies patriotic songs.
Meritorious students of class X (Vanshita Bansal and Astha Khandelwal), Principal Sr M Elsa and teachers (Arun Kulkarni, Varsha Kardak, Varsha Rajneesh and Maya Dubey) were awarded for excellence in their work by a certificate given by Education and Human Resource Minister Smriti Zubin Irani.