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Teachers' Day Celebration

On September 5, every year,
Teachers' Day is celebrated all
over India as an occasion to
appreciate and acknowledge
the efforts and hard work of
teachers. This day is dedicated
to the second President of India,
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan,
who was also a great academic
philosopher, a well-known
diplomat, scholar and above all
a teacher. came up with one more dance performance,
which was well choreographed and very
This year, the Teachers' Day
well coordinated. The speech, by
celebration was different as
respected Principal, Mr. Alok Katdare,
compared to other years. As the
was motivational and inspiring. He took
school remain shut due to
this opportunity to acknowledge,
coronavirus pandemic, the
commend and congratulate the teachers
students and teachers of
and all the staff for their untiring efforts
Reliance Foundation School,
and promptness to learn new skills and
Koparkhairane, celebrated
face the challenging times. The programme
Teachers' Day in a different way.
was very planned meticulously, well-
Students expressed their
coordinated, properly organised and
gratitude and appreciation for
their teachers on the virtual effectively executed. This was a wonderful
platform in a heartwarming gesture from the students' side as all the
manner. performances were enjoyed thoroughly by
each and everyone.
Despite limitations, children
sent theme -based cards, These performances and presentations by
prepared speeches and thank-you notes for their teachers and surprised them. The students' enthusiasm knew no the students were exhilarating and
bounds and the four walls of their homes did not dampen their spirit as they took help from their parents to overwhelming for all the teachers. It was
express their gratitude for their teachers. Students prepared handmade cards, recited poems that they had the students' way of expressing their
written in praise for their teachers and prepared a video with the help of their parents to send wishes to their appreciation and gratitude towards the
favourite teachers. teachers who have left no stone unturned
to reach out to their students, to keep the
Every year, the class 12 students plan and organise a special assembly for the teachers. This year too, they
teaching learning process steady and
prepared a wonderful programme in which they recorded the videos of their compering, dances, songs and
smooth, despite the lockdown and
speeches. This recording was shown to all the students and teachers in the respective MST class link. It began
pandemic.
with a warm welcome by comperes which was followed by the school prayer. A beautiful classical dance
performed by two talented students mesmerised the audience. After this, a speech expressing the gratitude of the The teachers were surprised, overwhelmed
students and how the students are missing the school was delivered. This was followed by a melodious song with happiness and touched with the
composed by the students that praised the teacher's presence and significance in every phase of a student's life. loving gesture of the children.
Another speech, on Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, was well appreciated by everyone. The talented students
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