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Celebrating Meraki-2023: A carnival of colours, laughter, and lasting memories
Apeejay School, Faridabad Sector-15 weaves memories, inspires futures
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School carnivals serve as vibrant hubs of excitement, learning, and community spirit, offering children an invaluable opportunity to experience the magic of togetherness. These lively events, eagerly anticipated by students and parents alike, provide a dynamic platform for young minds to explore, express, and engage. Beyond the kaleidoscope of colours and joyful laughter, school carnivals foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie, nurturing social skills, creativity, and teamwork. They create a unique space where children can showcase their talents, build confidence, and revel in the thrill of discovery.
In this festive atmosphere, valuable life lessons are seamlessly woven into the fabric of fun and entertainment, leaving indelible impressions that extend far beyond the carnival grounds. The eagerly awaited, Meraki-2023, unfolded its magic at the picturesque campus of Apeejay School, Faridabad Sector-15. The festivities commenced with a poignant ceremonial lamp lighting, followed by a soul-stirring invocation performed by senior students, setting the tone for a day filled with joy, camaraderie, and inspiration.
The distinguished Principal, Mrs Anita Yadav, extended a gracious welcome to a gathering of esteemed guests, including Shri Rajesh Nagar Ji, MLA, Faridabad, the venerable Mr Sonu Sharma, an acclaimed motivational speaker and Founder, Dynamic India Group, the proud grandparents and parents of the students, esteemed alumni, dedicated staff members and the spirited students. The event also saw the warm presence of Mrs Poornima Vohra, Education Officer, Apeejay Education, further adding to the aura of significance.
Shri Nagar’s heartfelt address resonated with gratitude towards Mrs Sushma Paul Berlia, Chairperson, Apeejay Education and Chancellor Apeejay Stya University. He underscored Apeejay Education’s eminent position among the leading institutes in Faridabad, praising its holistic approach encompassing academic excellence and a rich tapestry of co-curricular activities. Noteworthy was his observation that the state, owing to its robust focus on sports alongside academics, contributed to over a third of India’s sports laurels.
The audience was further enriched by Mr Sharma’s impassioned discourse, urging students to place the development of their character and humanity above academic achievements. He eloquently noted the profound importance of personal growth, character-building, and the cultivation of empathy. With a call to be kind, compassionate, disciplined, and to leave a positive imprint on the world, he left a lasting impression on the young minds.
The official opening of the carnival was a spectacle to behold, as the esteemed guests released a kaleidoscope of colourful balloons. This symbolic gesture encapsulated the spirit of unity and the celebration of life’s simple pleasures, setting the stage for a day of joyous togetherness.
The carnival transformed into a captivating symphony, with rides that elicited gleeful shrieks and games that put visitors’ skills to the test. The students’ performances were akin to shooting stars, captivating the audience, while the enticing food stalls beckoned with an array of savoury delights and sweet temptations.
The Folk Fusion Band, in a harmonious celebration, beautifully depicted the myriad cultures and traditions that define our nation. From the endearing Baby Show and the imaginative Stylish Super Hero-Fancy Dress Competition to the entrancing Solo Dance Performances, the Artistic Hues display, and the exhilarating Vanquish the Hurdles challenge, each event showcased the incredible talents and boundless creativity of the students.
Under the sunlit sky, children and parents alike revelled in the festivities, creating cherished moments. The performance by Mr Rishab Dev Verma infused an additional burst of energy into the proceedings. With a plethora of stalls offering intriguing games and delectable treats, the carnival promised an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.
The crescendo of excitement reached its peak during the eagerly awaited Lucky Draw announcement, filling the air with jubilant cheers and pure elation. Meraki-2023 was not just an event; it was proof to the indomitable spirit of our school, a testament to the beauty of unity within our community.
With a staggering footfall of over four thousand visitors, the carnival emerged as an unequivocal triumph, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and memories of all who were fortunate enough to partake in this extraordinary celebration. It was a day where laughter echoed, dreams soared, and memories were etched into the hearts forever.
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