Love for Chacha Nehru comes alive on Children’s Day

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, November 13

As Children’s Day falls on Sunday, most schools of the city made sure that they gave their students a gala time this Friday or Saturday. The main attractions for the school events were fun games, singing, dance activities, fancy dress and picnic parties.

Tomorrow, the district administration too is doing its bit by organising a relay race for the children of 15 to 17 years starting at 11 am from Government Senior Secondary School, Krari, up to Beas Pind via Rahimpur and Kala Bakra villages.

Innocent Hearts Schools

The five branches of Innocent Hearts School celebrated Chacha Nehru’s birthday with great fervour, virtually as well as on offline mode. At Pre-Primary Wing of Pre-Nursery, Nursery, KG-1, KG-2 in Innokids, the little ones expressed immense love for him by dressing up like Chacha Nehru. Children took part in patriotic poems, singing activities with great enthusiasm. In virtual and offline classes, the teachers told the children that we celebrate the birthday of the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as Children’s Day. Alka Arora (Director InnoKids) wished the children a very Happy Children’s Day and informed about Chacha Nehru’s love for children and contribution made by him for the country. She inspired the children to become restrained, courageous and tactful like him, adopting the ideals of Chacha Nehru.

DIPS School

Children’s Day was celebrated in all schools of DIPS Chain of school, keeping in mind that children are innocent and a true gift from god. Schools organised special assembly wherein students and staff paid rich floral tributes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Little tiny tots come dressed up as Nehru in kurta pyjama, cap and rose the famous attire of Nehru. Teachers presented an interesting play depicting about the life of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. They also mentioned that Nehru loved children, so his birthday is celebrated as children’s day. Various games were organised for students, apart from that poetry, painting, speech competition etc. students danced and sang along with teachers to make it a joyous day. Principals distributed sweets and wished students a Happy Children’s Day. MD Tarwinder Singh, vice chairperson Preetinder Kaur, CAO Ramneek Singh and CEO Monica Mandotra felicitated the students. They remarked that this day reminds children of their rights and it believed children are a nation’s real strength of a society.

The Nobel School

The Nobel School, Kartarpur, organised a special programme “Fun Fiesta” on the Children’s Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. The day focussed on children and their enjoyment. The celebration began with the special morning assembly, followed by variety of fun filled activities planned by the teachers for their children. Fancy dress competition was organised for Grade I to V. Special morning assembly was conducted for grade VI to XII followed by activities like dance, song, skit etc. All the students enjoyed every bit of their special day. Chairman Prof. C L Kochher awarded the winners with certificates and congratulated the winners as well as participants. They also stated that these kinds of activities motivate the children to build up their confidence. Principal Amita Sharma wished success to all the students and the staff members to keep up the spirit and achieve great heights in near future. The programme concluded with the National Anthem.

Mayor World School

Mayor World School celebrated Children’s Day with a myriad of activities categorised according to the Pre-primary ,Primary and Secondary levels of education. Mayor Galaxy organised a picnic in which the twittering of the tutees brought a smile to everyone’s face. There was music, dancing, games and a menu that catered to the palate of the tiny Mayorites. Under the guidance of the Headmistress, Aarti Gulati and her committed team the children’s squeals of laughter echoed loud from the playground. A Potluck Party was held for the students of Grade 1 to Grade IV. Children came in their casual clothes and bagful of goodies which were laid out as a buffet. Games such as tambola, statue and passing the parcel were played in the classrooms. Under the leadership of the vivacious Deputy Vice- Principal Charu Trehan, the day was ablaze with peals of laughter and beaming faces of all the pupils. Students from Grade V to Grade XII assembled at the football court ,where their athletic side was challenged with blindfold games, football matches etc.

Ivy World School

Ivy World School celebrated the Children’s Day on the school grounds with zeal and zest to make our young Ivyians feel special. The day’s focus was on the happiness of the young Ivyians. Kindergarten kids dressed as their favourite cartoon character and brought their favourite dishes for lunch with them. Following the morning prayer, the teachers organised a range of fun-filled activities and games for their kids. Teachers included their pupils in activities such as hit the pyramid, roll the dice, discover the ball, and musical chair, among others, to make Children’s Day more exciting for them. A fun quiz was also held, in which the children thoroughly enjoyed themselves and laughed their hearts out. S Chauhan, Principal, Ivy World School, greeted the students on the occasion and reminded them to be grateful and be empathetic towards the countless children who are homeless underprivileged, deprived, exploited or living in war torn areas. K K Vasal, president, Vasal Education Society, Sanjeev Kumar Vasal, Director Ena Vasal, and Raghav Vasal, CEO, wished all children a Happy Children’s Day.

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