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Apeejay School, Noida celebrates birthday of chairman Sushma Paul Berlia with a special assembly

Students present musical performances, a street play and a video tribute highlighting the Chairman’s leadership.

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Apeejay School, Noida, celebrated the birthday of Mrs Sushma Paul Berlia, Chairman, Apeejay Stya & Svran Group; Chancellor, Apeejay Stya University; and Chairman, Apeejay Education Society. The programme brought together students and educators to acknowledge her leadership and reflect on the values of empathy, integrity and social responsibility.

The celebration began with a welcome address by the Director Principal, who introduced the purpose of the occasion and highlighted its focus on gratitude and reflection. This was followed by the Thought for the Day, presented by Aarika Sood of Class 8 D, who spoke about the role of values in shaping thoughts, choices and actions.

Students Ayana Goel and Aaryash Deep, also of Class 8 D, delivered a talk emphasizing that education extends beyond academic achievement. They highlighted the importance of developing empathy, ethical conduct and strength of character alongside knowledge.

The school choir presented a motivational song, conveying messages of hope and positivity. A bandish tabla performance showcased Indian classical music, while a nukkad natak brought the theme of human values to life through a portrayal of everyday choices and their impact on individuals and society.

A significant segment of the programme featured the sharing of Mrs Berlia’s birthday message by the Director Principal, followed by the administration of a pledge. The pledge reinforced the students’ commitment to integrity, responsibility and purposeful action.

A special video presentation offered a glimpse into Mrs Berlia’s journey, leadership and contribution to education. The tribute also provided an opportunity for the school community to acknowledge her role as a guiding force for learners and educators.

The celebration concluded with birthday wishes for Mrs Berlia and a renewed commitment to the values highlighted during the programme. Through the assembly, students were encouraged to recognise that the purpose of education lies not only in acquiring knowledge but also in developing character and making a positive contribution to society.

Sheen is working as a senior correspondent with Apeejay Newsroom. With experience in covering education for the last four years, she has worked with The Indian Express and Network 18. She can be contacted at [email protected]