Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 11: Sprawling Buds ICSE School and Apple Kids International Pre- School, Bantalab celebrated Annual Day ”VIBGYOR” with pomp and show at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium Complex, University of Jammu, here today.
Prof Manoj K. Dhar, Vice Chancellor, Jammu University was chief guest on the occasion.
The guests of honour, Dr Koshal Sharma, Senior Superintendent of Police and Parveen Sharma, Chairman Citizen’s Cooperative Bank Ltd distributed prizes among the achievers in Academic, Sports and cultural activities held during the year.
The tiny tots of School presented a colourful cultural programme which enthralled the gathering of distinguished audience, parents and students.
The function started with Ganesh Vandana and lighting of ceremonial lamp by the chief guest, guests of honour and other dignitaries.
Then the little toddlers from Play group presented a Fashion Show based on Jungle theme in which they celebrated Mogli’s birthday, which was followed by Yoga Asans and martial art skills by the young students which thrilled the audience.
The function was based on the theme ” VIBGYOR” in which students beautifully presented colourful cultural items with joy and enthusiasm.
They also presented an item based on Child Labour, in which students gave the message to Stop Child Labor and to give right to education to every child.
Earlier, Vice-Principal of the School, Vidhina Mahajan presented welcome address.
It was followed by the presentation of annual report by the Director of the school, Arti Sharma.
Addressing the gathering, chief guest Prof Dhar appreciated the efforts of the school in providing quality education and moulding the kids into all round characters at this young age.
Prominent among others present in the function included special guests, O.P Sharma Vidhyarthi, Sahitya Akademi Awardee and Principal Chief Conservator Forests, Sanjit Khajuria, Ex. Deputy Director, Doordarshan, Ram Khajuria, Secretary, Indian Mountaineering Foundation North Zone Committee, New Delhi, Subhash Bhagat, Ex Municipal Corporator, Dr Gopal Parthasarthi, General Secretary, Public Opinion Forum and all centre heads of Apple kids.