FREEDOM in the minds
FAITH in the words
PRIDE in our souls
Independence Day promotes nationalism and patriotism towards the nation. It is one of the great days everyone remembers the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters to get Independence. Also, it teaches everyone to know the importance of Independence. Every year, the Prime Minister of India hoists the national pride tricolour flag at Red Fort in Delhi to commemorate Independence Day. India gained its Independence from the British on August 15, 1947. Thousands of freedom fighters took part in the freedom struggle to gain Independence. Youngsters who are the driving force of the country should know the importance of Independence Day along with its history. This year India has completed 76 years of Independence and the celebrations all over India took place as a very big celebration.
Global Talent International school celebrated Independence Day with glory and pride on 15th August 2023 at school Premises. On this auspicious day GTIS felt honoured to have Dr. Ashok Nagarkar sir, Mr. Sanjay Suresh Jain sir and Dr. Dilip Kamat sir as Guests. Founder trustee Dr. Lalit Kumar Dhoka sir, Managing Director Dr. Swapnali Dhoka ma’am, Principal Mrs. Vidhyut Sahare Ma’am, teachers and Parents were also present. The ambience was tastefully decorated with tricolour and filled the atmosphere with patriotism and pride. The event began by Welcoming our guests and other invitees performed the Flag Pooja followed by flag hoisting of our pride our Tricolour . Everyone sang National anthem and saluted the national flag. GTIS teachers Mrs. Kshitija Giri, Mrs. Snehal Kulkarni and Mrs. Minakshi Kadam sang Dwajgeet after the national anthem. High school students displayed March past with great pride and descipline.
All guests were felicitated with token of love by Team GTIS. A brief introduction was given by Mrs. Lincy Binoy and Mrs. Kirtee Mahajan of Chief Guest, Guest of Honour and the management. Dr. Ashok nagarkar sir completed his M.Sc Ph.D from University of Pune. Presently working as a senior scientist in Pune from last 37 years devoting his life for the research in various defence technologies. He worked 8 years with doctor APJ Abdul Kalam sir. Mr. Sanjay Suresh Jain sir is a reputed builder and promoter he is the president of Jain social group Pimpri Chinchwad, vice president of Jain International Trade organisation. Dr. Dilip Kamat sir is the founder president of Patron Indian medical association. He is the former President of Pune of Obstetric and Gynaec society. Cultural program started with a welcome song by students. From both Pre-Primary and Primary wings students gave speeches and presented roll play of freedom fighters. Followed by Dance performance from Grade 3 and 4 students. Dance performances made everyone present patriotic and the ambience was filled with full of energy and zeal. Students from Grade 6,7,8,9 presented an act on the topic “Say no to Drugs” . It was beautifully portrayed by the students where everyone present for the celebrations found it informative. Grade 2 students displayed drill. High school students displayed Mallakhamb which was icing on the cake for the occasion. Mrs. Poonam Shelkar ma’am gave a brief introduction about Mallakhamb. Later, Guests felicitated students those who scored above 80% in Iqube subject and received scholarship amounts. Followed by inauguration of GTIS School magazine for the Academic session 2023-24. GTIS Management Dr.Lalit Kumar Dhoka sir addressed the parents and thanked Guests for their presence. Principal Mrs. Vidhyut Sahare Ma’am also thanked everyone present for the celebrations and encouraging students to do their best in all aspects. Dr. Dilip Kamat sir addressed everyone and urged parents to instill the values towards our nation in children and tell them about Indian history from the beginning. He thanked Team GTIS for organizing such wonderful Celebrations and encouraging students to know their country through various activities. Dr. Ashok Nagarkar Sir motivated all the students to choose their career as scientists and work on research for simple projects. Mr. Sanjay Suresh Jain addressed everyone and said it very well that as a responsible citizen we all should contribute towards our nation by doing small things and keeping our culture alive. Parent of Swasthi Rathi Grade 8 also came forward and thanked Team GTIS for their support and also appreciated the school for organizing such events to instill values in students. The event ended with a positive note and Mrs. Parvati Rawat ma’am proposed Vote of thanks. Music teacher sang vande Mataram to end the celebrations.