Youth theatre fest at St Thomas’ School, Shimla

The school upholds inclusive education as a core value, ensuring that all students, regardless of ability, background or need, are welcomed, supported and empowered to reach their full potential. Recognising the growing need to address mental health issues and support children with special needs, the school took the initiative to organise an innovative and creative Youth Theatre Festival, Sapno ki Udan. This event marked the culmination of the school's centenary celebrations, dedicating its theme to children with special needs. Eighteen schools participated, showcasing their talents and sending a powerful message to the city: "No matter how different we all are, by embracing one another without discrimination, we grow stronger." The chief guest at the closing ceremony, MLA  Harish Janartha, presented the winners with trophies and certificates. He applauded the efforts of the school, Principal and her team for dedicating the event to children with special needs and congratulated the winners. Principal Vidhupriya Chakravarty welcomed participants from various schools and their teachers.

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