Media Release

Mangaluru, Aug 15: The Independence Day Assembly of the primary section of St Theresa’s School was held on August 13, with great pride and enthusiasm under the theme “India Through My Eyes.” The event beautifully showcased the young students’ understanding and vision of our nation.

The morning began with a solemn prayer service, invoking blessings for our country and remembering the sacrifices of our brave freedom fighters. The prayer set a reverent tone and reminded everyone of the deeper meaning of independence.

This was followed by a cheerful welcome dance and a short, informative speech on the importance of the day, highlighting India’s journey to freedom and the values of unity, courage, and sacrifice that continue to shape our nation.

A powerful dance drama portrayed India as it is today and how it should be, with children expressing their hopes for a cleaner, kinder, more inclusive India that upholds honesty, equality, and peace. Their performance was both touching and thought-provoking.

The chief guest, Nithin P Ullal, marine engineer, appreciated the students’ creative efforts and urged them to grow into disciplined and empathetic citizens of tomorrow.

Sr Lourdes, the principal, congratulated the students and teachers for organizing a meaningful and patriotic celebration that truly reflected the spirit of the day.

The assembly also featured a certificate distribution ceremony, honouring winners of school activities such as bottle decorating and patriotic singing, adding joy and motivation to the occasion.

The celebration concluded with the National Anthem, sung with pride and patriotism by all.

The Independence Day Assembly was a vibrant blend of reflection, creativity, and celebration, truly bringing alive the theme “India Through My Eyes” through the voices and visions of the young learners.