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Medical Camp
From August 6th to 8th, Saint Mary's School, Rajkot, in
collaboration with the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC), hosted a
comprehensive Medical Camp and Haemoglobin Check-Up. The event was inaugurated by Sri Chetan
Sureja, the distinguished Corporator of RMC Ward No.10. Throughout the
three-day camp, participants benefited from free medical consultations, health
screenings, and haemoglobin tests. This effort was part of our ongoing
commitment to the well-being of our students.
Toppers Honoured
The St.
Mary’s School community gathered with enthusiasm on Saturday, July 13th, 2024,
to witness the Investiture Ceremony and honour the exceptional achievers of the
Board Exams of 2023-24. The distinguished presence of Sree R.B. Zala, Dy.S.P.
Vigilance, added prestige to the occasion as he presided over the ceremony.
Highlighting the event were the heartfelt acknowledgments bestowed upon the
Board Toppers and Class Toppers of the previous academic year. These
outstanding individuals were presented with mementos in recognition of their
remarkable academic accomplishments and dedication.
Investiture Ceremony
The St.
Mary’s School community gathered with enthusiasm on Saturday, July 13th, 2024,
to witness the Investiture Ceremony and honour the exceptional achievers of the
Board Exams of 2023-24. The distinguished presence of Sree R.B. Zala, Dy.S.P.
Vigilance, added prestige to the occasion as he presided over the ceremony.
In a
symbolic gesture of leadership and responsibility, the chief guest vested
badges and entrusted responsibilities upon the House In charges, General
Captains, House Captains, and Vice Captains. During his motivational address,
the chief guest emphasized the core values of hard work, sincerity, and
pursuing personal aspirations as pathways to success. His words resonated
deeply, inspiring students to uphold these virtues in their academic pursuits
and beyond. The Investiture Ceremony and felicitating the toppers exemplified
our commitment to nurturing leadership and academic excellence among our
students.
Parents' Meeting
St. Mary’s
School, Rajkot, began the academic year with a series of informative Parent
Orientation Programmes tailored by experienced faculty members. These sessions
were designed to familiarize both students and parents with the school's new
learning environment, policies, procedures, and expectations, ensuring a smooth
transition into the academic year. Each orientation programme provided
comprehensive details, including the academic calendar featuring terminal
exams, unit tests, and marking systems, as well as insights into
extracurricular activities, the code of conduct, disciplinary measures,
examination paper styles, career guidance, and upcoming entrance exams for
higher secondary education. The sessions concluded with interactive
question-answer rounds, addressing parents’ queries, and soliciting their
support for their children's educational journey. St. Mary’s School reaffirmed
its commitment to fostering a collaborative partnership between parents and
educators, aiming to nurture the holistic development and academic success of
every student.
International Yoga Day
St. Mary’s
School, Rajkot, enthusiastically joined the nation in celebrating International
Yoga Day on June 21st. A significant number of staff and students participated
in an early morning yoga session held at 6:30 AM. The event aimed to promote
physical and mental well-being through the practice of yoga. Students showcased
their dedication and enthusiasm by demonstrating various yoga postures and
techniques during the session. The participation highlighted the school’s
commitment to fostering a healthy lifestyle and promoting the benefits of yoga
among its community. The event not only encouraged physical fitness but also
emphasized the importance of mindfulness and holistic well-being, reflecting
St. Mary’s School’s holistic approach to education.
Prayer Day
Saint Mary’s
School, Rajkot, commenced the academic year 2024-25 with a solemn prayer
service held on June 13, 2024. Students, teachers, and staff congregated to
seek blessings and guidance from the Almighty for a successful and enriching
year ahead. The prayer service featured readings, hymns, and reflective
moments, fostering a sense of unity and purpose within the school community. It
was a meaningful start, emphasizing spiritual growth and collective unity as
everyone embarked on the new academic journey together. The event underscored
Saint Mary’s School’s commitment to nurturing not only academic excellence but
also spiritual and moral development among its students, creating a supportive
environment conducive to holistic education.
Elevating Educators
Saint Mary’s
School continues to prioritize professional development as a cornerstone of its
educational philosophy, ensuring that educators remain at the forefront of
educational innovation. Justifying the same, the school launched the academic
year 2024-25 with a robust two-day teacher training programme on June 11th and
12th, 2024. The programme aimed at enhancing instructional skills and
pedagogical techniques among educators, emphasizing the integration of
technology, innovative teaching strategies, and the creation of an inclusive
learning environment.
Led by
seasoned educator Mr. Dixon Samuel, the sessions were interactive and
enriching, providing valuable insights and practical knowledge to the teaching
staff. This initiative not only focused on improving teaching efficacy but also
aimed to uphold the school’s commitment to delivering the highest quality
education to its students.