CHANDIGARH,25.10.24-Diwali celebrations at school often mean a festive look with diyas and lanterns adorning the class. The activities and celebrations permeate the school premises with an atmosphere of togetherness and hope. The students of Ashiana Public School, Sector 46-A,Chandigarh celebrated the festival of Diwali with great zeal and enthusiasm. The school had week long celebrations of Diwali thus engaging the children in creative and interesting activities. The students proved that creativity and talent do not have boundaries. To mark the occasion, special assembly was organised on, 25th October 2024 where by the students and the staff started the celebrations with a solemn prayer to the almighty and a beautiful thought, that filled hearts and minds with love and harmony. The students talked about the significance of the festival - how good always conquers the evil and how Diwali is celebrated across India. Besides sensitizing students about the ill-effects of crackers, students were also motivated to celebrate environment-friendly Diwali. Thereafter, special aarti was performed thus seeking blessings of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Laxmi. As part of the celebrations, an array of interesting and creative activities were also conducted by the school for the students of various grades. The students were seen enthusiastically participating in Anti Cracker Rally, Lantern Making, Poster Making Activity, Inter House Banner Making Activity, Best out of waste Activity, Motif designing Activity etc. Additionally, the students were seen participating with great zeal in Inter House ‘Essence of Diwali’ Competition whereby the students used their creative skills to display how Diwali is celebrated in different parts of India. The entire celebrations filled the hearts of all students with the spirit of Diwali and they enjoyed the celebrations whole heartedly.
On the occasion, the school Director , Ms. Lalita Prakash and Principal Ms.Monika Sharma wished students a very happy and prosperous Diwali and motivated the students to celebrate clean and green Diwali.