“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” – Malcolm X

National Education Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the students of Grades I, II and III to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first Minister of Education. The celebration aimed to highlight the importance of education as the foundation of progress and empowerment.

Grade I Xaverians expressed their creativity through beautiful free-hand drawings that emphasized the message that education is a right for everyone. Their artwork reflected innocence, imagination, and the belief that learning opens doors to endless opportunities.

Grade II students participated in an engaging “One New Thing Challenge,” where each child took the initiative to learn something new — a dance move, a skill, a new word or an interesting fact. This activity encouraged curiosity, self-motivation and the joy of lifelong learning.

Grade III students collaborated to design a vibrant “My School, My Learning Wall,” where they displayed thoughtful educational quotes and messages. Their contributions highlighted the role of school as a place that nurtures growth, creativity and values.

The celebration served as a reminder that education not only enlightens minds but also shapes responsible, compassionate citizens ready to contribute meaningfully to society.

The Nursery-A class presented a lively and insightful class assembly on the theme “Community Helpers.” The young learners confidently showcased their talents through a short skit that highlighted the vital roles played by various helpers in our everyday lives. Their clear and engaging presentation effectively conveyed how community helpers contribute to making our surroundings safe, clean, and comfortable.

The assembly also featured a melodious song and an energetic dance performance dedicated to community helpers, adding charm and enthusiasm to the event.

The occasion was graced by the presence of the Headmistress and the Coordinator, whose encouragement and appreciation further motivated the little performers. The program successfully instilled in the children the values of helping, caring, and working together as responsible members of the community.

St. Xavier’s High School, Sector-81
Grade II Annual Day 2025 – “PANCHTATVA: The Five Elements of Nature”

“When Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space unite — harmony is created. Together, they form the rhythm of life — the breath of nature, the soul of our planet.”

The young learners of Grade II at St. Xavier’s High School brought alive the essence of the five eternal elements of nature — Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space — through their Annual Day presentation “PANCHTATVA.”

From soulful recitations and graceful dance performances to meaningful dialogues and musical renditions, every moment reflected the students’ creativity, teamwork, and environmental awareness. Each act beautifully connected the Panchtatva theme with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — reminding us that caring for nature is caring for life itself. 🌍💧🔥🌬️✨

The event commenced with a lamp-lighting ceremony symbolizing enlightenment and unity, followed by a warm welcome address and inspiring messages from our Headmistress Ma’am, Coordinator Ma’am, and the esteemed Guest of Honour, Dr. Kamlesh Khanna and Ms. Ishita, whose words beautifully blended science and spirituality.

The audience was captivated as our young stars portrayed each element through storytelling, music, yoga, and dance — culminating in a breathtaking grand finale celebrating balance, coexistence, and gratitude towards nature.

Heartfelt appreciation to our Headmistress Ma’am, Coordinator Ma’am, and all the dedicated teachers and parents for their unwavering support and guidance. A special mention to our talented students whose passion, confidence, and energy made Panchtatva an unforgettable experience. 🌸

Let’s continue to carry forward the message of harmony with nature and nurture a generation that respects and protects our planet. 🌏

The auspicious occasion of Gurpurab, marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, was celebrated with deep reverence and devotion at St. Xavier’s School. The entire campus resonated with an aura of spirituality, gratitude, and enlightenment as students participated in various meaningful activities designed to help them understand the essence of the festival.

The Pre-Primary students began the day with a vibrant Prabhat Pheri, joyfully singing hymns and spreading the message of peace and harmony across the school premises. This was followed by an interactive session where the little ones learned about the significance of Gurpurab and the timeless teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji through stories and visuals.

In the Primary Wing (Grades I–III), students engaged in thoughtful discussions about the importance of the festival and the values it upholds—truth, humility, equality, and compassion. The young learners of Grade III took their reflections a step further by penning down the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in their own words, expressing how these pearls of wisdom can be imbibed in everyday life.

The celebration was a beautiful reminder of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s divine message of oneness, service, and righteousness, leaving every child inspired to walk the path of kindness and humility.

The students of Nursery C presented a wonderful and devotional assembly on the theme of Guru Nanak Jayanti, celebrating the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.
The program began with a vibrant Prabhat Pheri, where the little ones, dressed in traditional attire, walked joyfully while chanting hymns and spreading the spirit of devotion and unity.
Following this, the children beautifully recited the Mool Mantra, creating an atmosphere of peace and spirituality through their sweet voices.
The highlight of the assembly was a lovely role play, where the children explained Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s three key teachings —
Naam Japo (Remember God’s name), Kirat Karo (Work honestly), and Vand Chhako (Share with others).
Their simple yet meaningful performance reflected the true essence of Guru Nanak’s wisdom.
The assembly concluded with a soulful rendition of the “Waheguru” song, followed by the National Anthem, leaving everyone filled with a sense of peace, pride, and joy.
The efforts and enthusiasm of the tiny tots made the celebration truly special and spiritually uplifting.