St Mary's Convent Sr Sec School celebrated its annual day with the theme 'Let me fly'here on Saturday with much fervour and enthusiasm.
Raghvendra Sharma, Chairman, Child Rights Commission graced the occasion as the chief guest. The Guest of Honour was Rahul Kumar Lodha, The Superintendent of Police, Bhopal.
After the lighting of the lamp, the cultural extravaganza began with a mesmerising prayer dance. Principal Sr Mary CD extended a warm welcome to the distinguished guests and all other invitees. The school choir rendered a melodious song offering a ceremonial welcome to the guests. Watching the little kids tapping their feet to the rhythmic beats of Polka and Irish dances was heartwarming.
The desi tadka 'Badhai' folk dance form of Bundelkhand added a colourful flavor and was a visual treat to the audience.
The soul stirring play 'Give me wings to fly' was an eye opener for all. Story narration through Ottan Thullal a dance and poetic form of Kerala that was used to introduce the play was a unique attraction of the programme. The heart touching scenes were linked to each other with the help of contemporary dance and mime beautifully woven into the theme and received loud applause. The rungs of success ladder the institution has scaled were glorified through the school report presented by a group of four students. The chief guest gave away prizes to the toppers of Class XII board examination.
In his address he congratulated all the students for their mind blowing performances and wished them good luck for their future. Christmas greetings were conveyed through a scintillating dance item. Vice Principal Sr Jeena Chacko expressed her heartfelt gratitude to all and her hope to receive the same overwhelming support from each one in future too.
The event culminated with the grand finale, a breathtaking show merging all the items highlighting the message of letting the young souls fly freely pursuing their own dreams and carving their own identities.