The Achievers School, recognized for its pioneering approach to education, showcased a spectacular celebration of its Foundational Years Annual Sports Day on January 24, 2024. The school, known for its commitment to holistic education, transported young participants into the enchanting world of moral stories inspired by the timeless tales of Panchatantra.
The event was honored by the presence of Dr. Vijay Datarkar, Principal of Jyotiba College of Physical Education, Nagpur, as the chief guest. The proceedings commenced with the hoisting of the school flag, symbolizing the commencement of a day filled with fervor and enthusiasm.
In her address, Director of Academics and Principal, Dr. Priyadarshini Deoghare, emphasized the significance of incorporating storytelling and moral education in early childhood development. She elucidated how the school’s holistic curriculum has played a pivotal role in nurturing the multiple intelligences of students, positively impacting their learning outcomes.
The event featured a torch run embodying the five principles of the Panchatantra tales, followed by a mesmerizing skating performance by Grade UKG students, showcasing exceptional balance and coordination. Vibrantly adorned students brought to life a myriad of Panchatantra narratives through creatively depicted races.
Grades 1 and 2 exhibited their physical prowess with a captivating parachute drill. Ms. Sharmila Muthye, the Preschool Centre Head, highlighted the importance of students’ participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) for instilling confidence and molding them into true achievers.
CCA winners and winners of various races were felicitated at the hands of the chief guest and the school directors. The chief guest encouraged parents to endorse their wards’ participation in the wide range of sports and activities offered by the school, emphasizing their importance alongside academics.
The energy and exuberance displayed by the young achievers, coupled with the unique Panchatantra theme, captivated parents and guests alike. Founder Director Ms. Sapna Katiyar extended her congratulations to the event in-charges – Ms. Neelima Singh, Ms. Sabina Jiwani, Ms. Deepika Pandey, Mr. Dhiraj Kadao, and Mr. Prafulla Manusmare – for the successful execution of the grand event, a testament to the school’s dedication to holistic education.