Jamshedpur: Enthusiasm and festivity marked the Teachers Day celebrations in the city. Campuses were gripped with fervour as students put their best foot forward to pay tributes to the great visionary Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. From colleges to schools, every campus was abuzz with activities.
Students organised series of events at Loyola School, St Mary�s, ADLS Sunshine, DBMS English School, Scared Heart Convent and others felicitated their teachers and present cultural programmes.
Scintillating programmes by students marked the Teachers’ Day celebrations, organised at different schools on Friday. Students presented several cultural programmes in respect of their teachers.
The school management also felicitated the senior teacher�s for their contribution in the field of education.
�The celebration is to bring oneness among teachers and encourage them to perform well for the betterment of society. A teacher is one who shapes the destiny of the student,� said Nandani Singh.
She lauded the contribution of teachers in the over-all development of country. Highlighting on the achievements of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan he said that he was a true role model and India�s most influential scholars. Teachers should follow his path and be a guiding light to children, he added.
She also said that the day was very special for all the teachers and students who will be honoured for their achievements.
�Teacher’s Day is the best occasion to extend our sincere gratitude to all the teachers, for not only teaching our students but being their true mentors and role models. There is no doubt about the fact that it takes an incredible amount of dedication, knowledge and patience to teach a class, full of present day students, who are sharp, inquisitive and real go getters and that type of responsibility and commitment, makes these teachers real heroes on a daily basis,� said a student of Loyola School.
Meanwhile, as a tribute to Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, the first Vice President of nation, Jusco Schools also celebrated ‘Teachers Day’.
On this occasion, about teaching and non-teaching staff of various Jusco Schools, Jusco English Medium Schools and Mrs. KMPM Inter College was honoured.
A scintillating cultural programme was presented by students from all Jusco Schools and Inter College. The rich cultural heritage of our country was depicted through a dance drama titled Dances of India, which included dance forms such as Bharatnatyam, Thiruvathalli of Kerala, folk dances of Maharashtra and Rajasthan as well as Bhangra of Punjab.