THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Educational institutions celebrate Janamashtami with religious fervour Excelsior Correspondent School, Shastri Nagar celebrat- of Krishna in generating School, Gandhi Nagar. The stu- Janamashtami. Girls dressed up ed Janamashtami. A function Dharma. The students of higher dents showcased their artistic as Gopis danced with those JAMMU, Aug 24: Various was organized, wherein wing delivered speech on the talent with presentation of cul- dressed up as Krishna. The pre educational institutions celebrat- Gambhir Dev Singh Charak, occasion and also participated in tural progamme. Ram Lal, primary wing presented a won- ed Janamashtami, the birthday Managing Director of the school Matki and Jhula making compe- School Secretary was the chief derful show. They won the heart of Lord Krishna with religious threw light on the importance of tition. Students performed guest, who threw light on the life of all by enacting various roles fervour. the day. Devinder Kour, “Dandhiya” and sang songs. and teachings of Lord Krishna. of Shri Krishna. Matki was bro- Krishna Janamashtami was Principal, Vice Principal Janamashtami was celebrat- Principal Neeru Puri was also ken by Kanha and his friends celebrated with enthusiasm at Nirmala Koul and staff members ed at Crescent Public School, present. together. Arti Sharma, Director KC International School. A were also present on the occa- Janipur. The programme started Stephens International of the School gave information special assembly was conducted sion. Students attired in colour- with pooja of Lord Krishna per- Public School celebrated to students about the life and by Ruby House. The little ful dress depicted various poses formed by MD Tasneem Janamashtami. Colourful pro- thoughts of God Krishna. Krishna and Radha looked of Lord Krishna. A jhanki of Choudhary and Principal gramme was presented by the SCIENTIA International adorable in their traditional cos- Lord Krishna was also present- Bhavna Kaushal. On the occa- students. Amarjeet Singh, School celebrated tumes. The students presented ed, which was followed by cul- sion, crescentians attired as Lord Satvinder Saini, Shibu Mathew Janamashtami. Students attired various items. The programme tural items. ‘Govindas’ broke the Krishna and Gopikas took part K, Vikesh Sandhal, teachers and in colourful dresses danced and concluded by the vote of thanks Matki. in various cultural items. The students were present on the sang bhajans. Students also by Vice Principal Anupama The toddlers of Lawrence audience was entertained by a occasion. spoke about the life of Lord- Sinha. Activity Coordinator Public School, Panjtirthi and small clip on the friendship of Elite Public School, Om Krishna and laid stress on the Rajni Malhotra, music teachers, Sidhra branch celebrated Lord Krishna and Sudama. Nagar, Udheywala celebrated teaching of Lord in Holy-Gita. dance teachers and Ruby house Janamashtami in the school Dandiya dance was performed Janamashtami. Kids dressed as Some students of senior-section master were also present on the DIP/J-1040-P premises. The small toddlers by seniors and dance items were Lord Krishna and Goddess danced and prayed to Lord for Dt: 24.8.2016 occasion. Principal Maya came dressed up as Radha, presented by little crescentians. Radha took part in various activ- the welfare of whole Universe. Mishra wished Happy Janam Krishna, Yashodha Maiya, May Fair Schools celebrate ities. Jai Krishan Tufchi, senior Central attraction was the Ashtami to all KCites. Gopiya to present a skit depict- Janamashtami at Chinore, teacher of the institution spoke Matki-Phod enactment. Delhi Public School, ing scenes from Lord Krishna’s Chand Nagar and Janipur about the importance of the fes- Daffodils Care Convent Jammu, organized special birth till Raasrilla. Other items branches. Raj Bharti, Renowned tival. Chairperson of the school Play way School, Jain Bazar assembly to celebrate including one minute show and Social Worker was the chief Mala Sharma was also present celebrated Janamashtami. The Janamashtami. The event start- balancing a pot on head were guest. Around 500 childrens on the occasion. occasion started with a hymn of ed with a brief introduction by also organised. There were some from Nursery to 8th classes of Light House Public School Lord Krishna. A play was also Kriti Gupta-XII F and Rajansh awards for the student which all the three branches took part celebrated Janamashtami. presented by the tiny angels Vashishth XI B of Yamuna included student with the best in the celebration. Dressed as Children dressed as Krishna, showing the fight between House, which was followed by smile, student with the best tra- Bal Krishan and Radha, students Radha and Gopikas presented Arjuna and Duryodhana where various other activities. ditional jewellery, best dress, performed Ras leela, Kite colourful cultural items. Lord Krishna was explaining Principal, Ruchi Chabra gave and best hair style. The most Making and Krishna Jhula Janamashtami was celebrat- Arjuna about the bond of broth- away prizes to winners of differ- interesting show of the day was Making Competitions. Raj ed at Harsh Niketan Higher erhood. Children were also ent Inter School Competitions in Nat-Khat Kanha. The senior stu- Bharti along with Vijay Kumar Secondary School, Sunderbani. looking very beautiful in the dif- presence of Headmistress, dents participated in breaking of Basur, Chairman, May Fair About 1000 students, their par- ferent characters of Meenu Gupta, Mr Malhotra, Dahi Handi. Shakuntla Joshi, Schools and Ashwani Sharma, ents and galaxy of faculty mem- Mahabharata. Emphasizing the School Administrator, Founder Principal Lawrence MD, Gold Advertiser bers attended the function. A victory of Good over Evil, a vic- Karandeep, Manager Operations Public School apprised the stu- distributed prizes and certifi- tableau predicting various tory procession was taken out by and R C Gupta, Accounts dents about the importance of cates to the best dressed kids and aspects of Lord Krishna’s life little angles. Principal Shikha Officer. Usha Dhar, House the day. winners in other activities. Anita was taken out from Block B of Puri while speaking stressed Warden, Yamuna House, pre- Springdales Higher Basur, Secretary, May Fair the school which after having a upon the students to always sented vote of thanks. Secondary School, Krishna Schools, Radhika Basur and round of main bazaars culminat- speak truth. A function was organised in Nagar celebrated Janamashtami. Abhey Basur, Trustees, May ed in the complex. Euro Care Pre School cele- the School premises of Tiny angels of Kindergarten Fair School, Lalita Chadha, Jammu Sanskriti School, brated Janamashtami. Careens Maharaja Hari Singh DAV wing participated in fancy dress School Administrator and Ranjit Jammu celebrated were beautiful dressed as little Public Higher Secondary competition representing child- Kour Principal May Fair School Janamashtami. Children dressed Radha and Krishna and enjoyed School Udhampur on the occa- hood of Radha and Krishna. Janipur were also present. in fancy clothes as mythological the celebration of the glorious sion of Janamashtami. In this Students performed amazing Jammu Sanskriti School characters added fervor to the festival. The bright and joyful function, the tiny tots presented dance items depicting the life of Kathua celebrated auspicious day. A special assem- faces lit the festive aura with the fancy dress show. The children Lord Krishna. Rashmi Malhotra, Janamashtami. The program bly was organized to celebrate spirit of love, devotion and faith. of the institution depicted the Principal and Basanti, Co-ordi- started with “Dahi Handi Phod”. this festival. The primary wing British International various phases of Lord Krishna's nator were also present on the A fancy dress competition was started the assembly with devo- School celebrated life. Second group of the stu- occasion. conducted in which all the chil- tional song. The senior classes Janamashtami. Tiny tots looked dents of playway wing compet- MHAC Nagbani celebrated dren of pre-primary section were presented a dance drama. adorable in their traditional cos- ed for best Radha and best Krishna Janamashtami. Various dressed up as Radha, Krishna Breaking of “Dahi Handi” added tumes and the entire school Krishna. In addition to it, group cultural items made the occasion and many more characters relat- colour to the festive programme. transformed into a land of joy, dances were also performed by bright & colourful. Students pre- ed to Janam Ashtami. For class- Principal-cum-Vice celebrations and happiness. The the students. Romesh Sharma sented a breathtaking Dandiya es 1st to 8th Matka decoration Chairperson Rohini Aima programme began with blowing Chairman of the institution was on a melodious number. Many competition was organized. A impressed upon the students to of conchshel (shankhnaad) by the chief guest on the occasion. tiny tots of the school were dance performance was given by preserve the socio-cultural her- Swastik Sharma of class 2. Janamashtami was celebrat- dressed like Lord Krishna and the students of Prep class. itage of country. Special dance items were per- ed at DPS Nagbani. Students beautiful Radhikas. Special Sanjeevani, SHO Women Cell Rich Harvest School, Bari formed by children. Various attired as Radha, Krishna, Krishna’s swing was made and Kathua, Principal and Co-ordi- Brahmana celebrated competitions were also organ- Sudama, Gopis and Gawalas the charming Krishnas were nator played the role of judges. Janamashtami. The celebrations ised which include crown mak- participated in the programme made to sit in that along with Prizes were distributed among began with lighting of ceremoni- ing competition, kite making and presented songs and dance enchanting of shalokas from the winners. al lamp by Ruchi Charak, and thali decoration. Matki items depicting the events from Bhagwat Gita. In the end, Janamashtami was celebrat- Trustee and Anita Bhatia, phodo ceremony which repli- Krishna’s life. The students also Principal Alok Betab appealed ed at Maa Saraswati Principal. Special assembly was cates Krishna's love for milk and took part in handi and mukut everyone to implement the Vidyalaya, Shazadpur, Pupa, conducted. Students were attired butter was also performed in decoration. The main attraction teachings of Lord Krishna to Block Marh. A colourful cultur- as Lord Krishna, Radha and which students took part with of the programme was the lead a righteous and useful life. al programme was organized by Gopies. The students also zeal. ‘Matki Fodh’. The importance Luthra Public School, the staff members. Kite flying danced on the tunes of bhajans Madhuvan Kids Playway of the festival was explained to Talab Tillo, Luthra Higher competition was also organized and devotional songs. Dahi and Kindergarten celebrated the students by Sonia Sharma, Secondary School Kacchi on the occasion. Handi ceremony was also per- Janamashtami with religious fer- Hindi teacher. Principal of the Chawani, Shemrock Icons and The children of Shiv Public formed. Students also flew vour and gaiety. Children enact- school gave away prizes to the Shemrock Angels celebrated Higher Secondary School, colourful kites. ed popular episodes from the cutest Radha and Krishna. Janamashtami. The students of Ghou Manhasan Road, celebrat- Janamashtami was celebrat- childhood of Krishna during a Vishwa Bharati Public Shemrock Angels presented a ed Janamashtami with great ed at Shiv Public School. The special assembly, followed by Higher Secondary School, dance drama "Hey Krishna" and pomp and show. The students kids presented cultural pro- dance items. They learnt about Akalpur Morh celebrated the students of Shemrock Icons performed various colourful grammes. Managing Director the significance of the festival Janamashtami with religious fer- won the heart of audience by activities including a small skit Shiv Salaria distributed gifts and heard the story of Krishna’s vour. The programme started enacting various roles from Shri on ‘Radha-Krishna’. among the kids. birth. An idol of Lord krishna in with ‘Shri Krishna Vandana’. Krishna's life. Chairman Rajeev Little Flower Higher Dewan Devi Playway/ the form of 'Lalji' was made to The tiny tots of pre-primary Luthra and Principal Sanjeev Secondary School, Sainik Higher Secondary School, sit on a swing and made an wing displayed their fabulous Luthra were also present on the Colony celebrated Rajpura Mangotrian celebrated offering. The celebrations con- talent by transvesting as occasion. Janamashtami with great enthu- Janamashtami. The programme cluded with the children enthusi- Krishna, Radha, Jawahar Lal JK Police Public School, siasm. Children presented group began with the lighting of the astically breaking the ‘Matki’. Nehru, Neta Ji and Narender Miran Sahib celebrated song and dance that enthralled auspicious lamp by the Principal Amrit Choudhary Modi in a fancy dress competi- Janamashtami by conducting the audience. Little flowers of Chairman of the school Subhash encouraged the students to fol- tion. Some students presented special assembly in which stu- Chander Suri. The students of melodious religious songs and kindergarten were beautifully low the teachings of Lord recited poems. School Principal dents of different houses partici- dressed up as Lord Krishna and Kindergarten and Primary wing Krishna. Prof Annapurna Koul accentuat- pated actively. The programme Radha. enthusiastically took part in var- Rich Harvest, Shastri Nagar ed to follow the path of Bhagwat began with a beautiful prayer Bhartiya Shiksha Kender ious cultural activities depicting celebrated Janamashtami. On Gita shown by Lord Krishna. In followed by a lecture delivered High School, Domana celebrat- the birth and childhood of Lord the occasion, students dressed fancy dress competition, by the students of class XI, ed Janmashtami under the theme Krishna. The greatest attraction up as characters from the life of Divyanshu and Akash stood Preeti Choudhary. “Rang Rasiya” in which not of the day was cracking of Dahi Lord Krishna, were taken to first, Aradhya and Mithilesh Thereafter an Intra-House only students but their parents Handi. Laxmi Narayan temple to offer secured second position and Dance Competition was organ- were also invited as Vasudev, JK Montessorie British prayers to Lord Krishna. The Yashasvi and Ranveer clinched ized in which students presented Devki, Nand and Yashoda. In a School and its affiliated Unit J.K students were apprised about the third rank from class Nursery, “Krishan Leela, Ras Leela, Bal very colourful and mythological Little Millennium International importance of the festival. while from class Ist, Parth stood Leela and Makhan Chori”. First atmosphere, event began with School celebrated Silver Spoon Playway and first, Tejasvi and Mansi stood prize was bagged by Ambedkar “Jhanki of Baal Gopal” followed Janamashtami. Students were Kindergarten celebrated second and Ehna and Pranav House whereas second prize was by series of dance and music dressed in colourful costumes Janamashtami. The celebrations clinched third position. From bagged by Subash House and performances. Dahihaandi was depicting roles of Lord Krishna started with recitation of bhajans class SKG, Satyajeet and Mehak second runner up position was also broken on the occasion. and his beloved Radha. Students by tiny tots, followed by dancing stood first, Ekansh and Sayam shared by Gandhi House and JK Convent School, Subash participated in fancy dress con- to the tune of songs. Students stood second and Suhani and Nehru House. Tiny Tots of the Nagar celebrated Krishan test, colourful Rasleela, Makhan dressed up like Radha, Krishna Prince bagged third position. School were attired in Radha Janamashtmi in school premis- Choor Leela and Dhai Handi. and Sudama as part of the cele- Kite flying competition was also Krishna’s costume as they pre- es. A colorful dance and a play Teachers enlightened the stu- brations. Principal of the organised. sented different Glimpses of on the life and teachings of Lord dents about significance of the school, Deepika Mahajan was SOS Hermann Gmeiner Lord Krishna’s life in Gokul Krishna were performed. A dhai festival. “Mukut” making com- also present. School celebrated Nagri. Sanjeev Pradhan, handi program was also petition was also organized. The Janamashtami was celebrat- Janamashtami. The celebration Principal of the School gave arranged by the school manage- sketch of “Lord Krishna” was ed at Play Way House School, started with the morning assem- away the prizes to the winners. ment. sent to the parents by school to Pounichak in with Art of Living bly especially devoted to Janam New Gandhi Memorial The Calliope School, Doomi fill colours of their choice and Happiness Centre volunteers Ashtami. Two students spoke on Higher Secondary School, celebrated the auspicious festi- most decorated colouring sheet took part. All the students of the the importance of the day. The Miran Sahib celebrated val of Krishna Janamashtami was selected and appreciated. school went through a short students presented dance items, Janamashtami, the birthday of with a lot of fun and religious Management of the school gift- meditation and sang various sang song and recite bhajan. ‘Lord Krishna’ with religious fervour. Various cultural items ed “kites” to every student. An bhajans. A short play and a num- Matki Todh also took place. values, gaiety and enthusiasm in made the occasion bright and exhibition of “Kites” was also ber of dance items were present- Movie was shown to take kids to the school premises. Teachers colourful. Many tiny tots of the displayed for the students. ed by students. the journey of Lord Krishna taught the students about signif- school were dressed like Lord Director Academics Rajni Gupta Apple Kids International from his birth to the time when icance of the day in the morning Krishna -the Lord Vishnu’s was also present on the occa- Pre School, Gandhi Nagar, also he battles out the evil King Kans assembly with the prayer of incarnation and Radhikas and sion. celebrated the Janam Ashtami and to the time when he shows ‘Lord Krishna’ followed by a Gopies. Special Krishna’s swing Wonder World School, festival with pomp and show. himself as Lord Vishnu. colourful program presented by was made and the charming Trikuta Nagar and Gandhi Nagar Children dressed up as Radha Principal RK Dhar was also the students of different classes. Krishnas were made to sit in that celebrated Janamashtami. and Krishna, were looking beau- present on the occasion. Janamashtami was celebrat- along with enchanting of Children came dressed as Lord tiful. Principal of the school nar- Janamashtami was celebrat- ed in the premises of Anuradha shalokas from Bhagwat Gita. Krishna. The celebrations start- rated the story of Lord Krishna ed at DPS Udhampur. The cel- Higher Secondary School, Primary Section of ed with devotional songs, fol- to the students. ebration started with the holy Barnai, with great fervor. The Chander Bhaga Public High lowed by dance, pooja, arti, Stepping Stone School, Bari chants from Bhagavad Gita. A small kids portrayed as Radha- School, celebrated blowing of conch, rocking of the Brahmna celebrated Krishna cultural program was presented Krishna enthralled the audience Janamashtami with enthusiasm. cradled of baby Sri Krishna and Janamashtami in the school by the pre-primary wing of the with their beautiful songs and Students enacted scenes of Lord craft activities. Founder premises with religious fervour. school. An inter house dance dances. Some students also Krishna, Radha and Gopies. Gitanjali Mahajan emphasized The school was specially deco- competition was also organized, threw light on the importance Teachers explained the impor- on the importance of the day. rated with flower bunting and wherein Atharva Veda house and sanctity of the day. tance of the festival to the stu- Indira Kids Playway picture of Lord Krishna. emerged winner. Various com- SM Shishu Niketan Higher dents. School, Shant Nagar, Janipur Attraction part was ‘Matki’ full petitions were organized for Secondary School, Anand Cambridge Public High celebrated Janamashtami with of ‘Makhan’ (butter) and cradle fathers of the students. Nagar, Patta Bohri celebrated School, Paloura celebrated zeal and enthusiasm. Students of lord Krishna decorated by the Chairman of the school Dr JC Janamashtami. Managing Janam Ashtami with religious presented cultural items, which kids and teachers. The small tod- Gupta threw light on the impor- Director Parneesh Mahajan, fervour and gaiety. On the occa- were appreciated by the audi- dlers came dressed up as Radha, tance of the day. MD of the Liaison Officer Harvinder Singh sion, students presented variety ence. Principal Rashu Padha Krishna and Gopies and won the school Vivek Gupta, Principal Sihotra, Principal Manikarnika of cultural items depicting the highlighted the importance of heart of one and all by their Yogeshwari Rathore, Vice- Bhasin, Co-ordinator Sonika life of Lord Krishna. Principal the festival and asked the stu- dance performances. Principal Sucheta Gupta and Jain and staff were present on Baljit Singh Manhas threw light dents to follow the teachings of Janamashtami was also cele- Sunita Gupta were present on the occasion. Students of junior on the importance of the festival. Lord Krishna. brated by the kids and staff of SS the occasion. wing were dressed up as Krishna Janamashtami was celebrat- Apple Kids International Kids Care Playway School, Dogra Higher Secondary and Yashoda depicting the role ed at SD Tara Puri Public High Pre-School, Bantalab celebrated Lakkar Mandi, Janipur. davp 10102/11/2174/1617