CARNIVAL OF FLAVOURS – FOOD FEST @ CARMEL BY STUDENTS
The event carnival of flavors was a joyful celebration filled with delicious food, lively music, fun games, and vibrant colours. Students showcased their creativity through a variety of snack and lunch stalls, which were truly relished by everyone. The fest created a cheerful atmosphere where students and staff came together to enjoy good food and great company, making it a memorable day on campus. A total collection of ₹28,480 was raised by the students during the fest. The collected amount will be donated to a charitable trust, reflecting the Carmel spirit of compassion and social responsibility.
150TH YEAR OF VANDE MATARAM CELEBRATION
To mark the 150th anniversary of the iconic song Vande Mataram, Carmel Pre-University College organized a commemorative programme on 7th November 2025 at the Recreation Centre. The event was conducted in association with the 39 Karnataka Infantry Battalion, NCC.
As part of the celebration, a pledge was taken on 6th November 2025, reaffirming the spirit of patriotism and unity embodied in Vande Mataram. The programme highlighted the historical and cultural significance of the song and inspired students to uphold the values of love and devotion to the nation.
Through this observance, Carmel PU College paid tribute to one of the most powerful symbols of India’s freedom movement, instilling pride and respect for the nation’s heritage among its students.
ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEET 2025–26
The 23rd Annual Athletic Meet was celebrated with great enthusiasm and sportsmanship on 6th November 2025 at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Stadium, Bengaluru.The event was a grand celebration of athletic excellence, unity, and competitive spirit, bringing together students, staff, and guests in a day filled with energy and excitement. The event began with the March Past, followed by the lighting of the torch, oath-taking ceremony, and a series of athletic events showcasing teamwork, discipline, and determination. The Chief Guest, Mr. G. V. Gaonkar, Former National Coach (High Jump), graced the occasion and addressed the gathering. He emphasized the importance of sports in building character, resilience, and leadership, inspiring students to pursue excellence both on and off the field. In his inspiring address, he emphasized that sports not only build physical strength but also nurture perseverance, teamwork, and leadership qualities among students. There were also exciting events for stuff that included Badminton and Carrom,adding to the spirit of camaraderie. Intramural matches were conducted for all classes, fostering healthy competition and unity.
The highlight of the meet was the Carmel Champions League, where both staff and students showcased exceptional teamwork and enthusiasm. The Staff Squad emerged victorious, winning the Carmel Champions League Trophy. It was a memorable day of unity, passion, and achievement, marking yet another milestone in the Carmel legacy.
KANNADA RAJYOTSAVA CELEBRATION
The 69th Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated with great pride and enthusiasm by the staff and students of Carmel PU College on November 1, 2025. The celebration reflected the spirit of
Karnataka’s rich culture, heritage, and linguistic pride.
The program began with the singing of the State Anthem, followed by a series of vibrant cultural performances. Students presented a beautiful dance performance showcasing the essence of Karnataka and rendered a medley of Kannada songs that celebrated the state’s unity and diversity.
As part of the celebration, Mr. Santosh Bhat, from the Department of Sanskrit, conducted an engaging quiz programme for the audience. He also shared fascinating facts about Kannada
language, culture, and history, making the event both entertaining and educational. The celebration concluded on a joyful note, instilling a sense of pride and respect for the Kannada language and Karnataka’s glorious heritage.
NATIONAL UNITY DAY & SARDAR @ 150 CELEBRATION
National Unity Day was celebrated on October 31, 2025, to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India. The day was observed with a series of activities organized to promote the ideals of unity, integrity, and national integration among students and NSS volunteers. Students participated enthusiastically in an essay writing competition on the topic “Ek Bharat, Atmanirbhar Bharat”, reflecting on the nation’s strength through unity and self-reliance. Participants created posters on the theme “Make in India”, showcasing the country’s collective potential and the importance of preserving unity and integrity. A Unity Run was organized where participants carried placards and posters with slogans promoting unity and national pride. The event inspired a spirit of solidarity and togetherness among all participants. NSS Volunteers took a solemn Pledge of Unity, reaffirming their commitment to uphold the integrity and security of the nation. The celebration successfully instilled the values of patriotism, unity, and national service inspired by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The Sardar @150 celebration was held on 2nd November 2025 at Kanteerava Stadium, organized by the State NSS Cell to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. As part of the event, a poster-making competition was conducted to encourage creativity and patriotism among students. Mrs. Anitha T. P., Ms. Deepthi Hegde, along with 18 NSS volunteers, attended the Sardar @150 program and actively took part in the celebrations. From our institution, Aarthis S. (II C) and Syeda Soubiya (I A) participated in the competition, and Aarthis S. was awarded the First Consolation Prize for her creative contribution. The event was a memorable occasion that celebrated the spirit of unity, leadership, and national integration championed by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
NCC unit of College organised Unity Run to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s remarkable contribution to India’s unity. A total of 41 NCC Cadets, accompanied by Lt. Gurpreet Sharma, actively participated in the run held at Ambedkar Stadium, spreading the message of national unity, integrity, and strength among citizens. All students of the college took the Unity pledge led by the Principal.
PAPER BAG MAKING INITIATIVE – A STEP TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE KADALEKAYI PARISHE
The BBMP invited schools and colleges across the city to join hands in creating eco-friendly paper bags made from recycled newspapers for the upcoming kadlekayi parishe. These bags were intended to replace single-use plastics during the parishe.
Carmel PU College enthusiastically participated in this green initiative and contributed by preparing 10,000 paper bags, which were later handed over to the BBMP.
Students from the NSS, NCC, Eco Club, and Climate Action Club, along with other volunteers, actively took part in the paper bag-making sessions. Their collective effort reflected a strong commitment to promoting environmental responsibility and sustainable living.
Through this meaningful activity, Carmel PU College reaffirmed its dedication to community service and environmental conservation, making a valuable contribution to Bengaluru’s journey toward a cleaner and greener future.
ECO DIWALI AT CARMEL
On the eve of Deepavali, the students took a pledge on 18th October, 2025 to maintain a clean, green and a pollution free festival. They publicly displayed their personal promises on the pledge wall.
Students dressed in grand festive wear added to the celebratory mood. The teachers served various flavours of Deepavali in their food stalls. The proceeds of the Food Fest would be contributed to charity.
AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON ETHICAL AND HEALTHY BOUNDARIES IN STUDENT TEACHER RELATIONSHIP
To ensure positive and productive learning environment, it is imperative to maintain student teacher relationship. In order to provide various such strategies to the teachers the management organised a workshop on 17th of October,2025.
Ms. Ribea Golapalle and Ms. Martina of Drishti Counselling Centre conducted the session. They discussed the various strategies teachers could adapt such as establishing clear guidelines for the students, maintaining records of communication and seeking professional support when necessary. Teachers found the session very informative and resolved to follow these guidelines in the future to develop healthy relationship with their students.
GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS
Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated with great enthusiasm and reverence to honor the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The event aimed to reflect on Gandhi’s values of truth, non-violence, and simplicity. The programme began with a soulful bhajan, by Mrs. Ramaa Kulkarni from the Department of Hindi which created a serene atmosphere. Following the bhajan, an interesting anecdote from Gandhi’s life was shared by Mrs. Shylaja from the Department of English. The story highlighted how Gandhi appreciated even the smallest of sacrifices towards the freedom struggle. Students took a pledge to uphold non violence, peace and harmony propagated by the Mahatma on the occasion
Food and Nutrition - Way to good Health
Food and Nutrition plays a crucial role in the life of a teen. To educate the students of the same a session was organised on the 19th September. Dr Meghana and Dr Prajeet Chakravarthy addressed the students.
They helped the students realise that a balanced diet is imperative in achieving full growth potential, maintaining energy levels and fostering life long health.
AWARENESS ON WASTE SEGREGATION – 12 SEPTEMBER 2025
A session on waste segregation was organized for the I PUC students. The session was conducted by Ms. Anuwartha from Anubhuti Foundation. She highlighted the importance of separating different types of waste and encouraged students to adopt sustainable practices. The principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle were explained, inspiring students to contribute towards environmental conservation.
WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY – 10 SEPTEMBER 2025
The Carmel NSS Unit organized a session on the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day. The resource person, Ms. Martina, Counsellor at Drishti Academy, addressed the students on the importance of self-care and self-love. She emphasized prioritizing one’s own well-being and mental health as a foundation for a positive and fulfilling life.
TEACHERS’ DAY 2025
For Teachers’ Day 2025, the Student Council organized engaging activities where teachers and students connected, celebrated, and had fun together. The event began with Teacher–Student Connect, encouraging interaction and bonding. Students conducted a series of events like generation swap, few fun games and the finale was a talent show by teachers. These activities allowed students to express their appreciation while teachers enjoyed friendly competition, creativity, and heartfelt interactions, making the celebrations memorable and joyful.
A PLEDGE TO UPHOLD HARMONY - SADBHAVANA DIWAS
Sadbhavana Diwas also known as Harmony Day is observed on the 20th of August to mark the birth anniversary of the Former Prime Minister of India, Shri Rajiv Gandhi. Mrs. Anitha T P Lecturer in Biology administered the pledge on the occasion. NSS volunteers promised to work towards promoting goodwill and harmony across the nation.
CARMEL PLAYS HOST – DISTRICT LEVEL TENNIS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
Carmel Pre University College hosted the District Level Tennis Volleyball Tournament on 20th of August . The tournament was inaugurated by the Deputy Director of Pre University Education, North District Shri. Palaksha T. Teams from 25 Pre University colleges across the city participated with great enthusiasm.
The results
GIRLS TEAM
Winners: MES Main PU College
Runners: St Claret PU college
BOYS TEAM
Winners: MES BRS Vidyaranyapura
Runners: Cadambi PU college
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS
The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great pride and patriotic fervor at Carmel. Hoisting the National flag Mr. Shaji Antony, Principal, Carmel High School, emphasized the value of freedom and the responsibility that comes along with it. He encouraged the students to contribute their might in making India a superpower.
NCC cadets showcased their marching skills which was a testament to their discipline and dedicated practice. Students also depicted various yoga asanas to the accompaniment of patriotic songs. The choir entertained with their multi lingual patriotic medley. The highlight of the cultural programme was the depiction of the success of Operation Sindhoor as a musical.
AWARENESS SESSION ON POCSO AND POSH
On 7th August, an awareness session was organised for girl students on the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act and the POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Act. The session was conducted by Ms. Elmi, Counsellor and member of the College POSH Committee, who explained the key provisions of these important laws.
She highlighted the importance of Recognising unsafe situations, Speaking up without fear, Seeking help from trusted adults, Reporting incidents promptly to the concerned authorities.
The session aimed to empower students with knowledge of their rights and equip them with the confidence to take necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. The Principal as Chair Person emphasized on how students can approach the Committee for help when needed.
The programme was attended by the Internal Committee members of POSH Mrs. Mangala H L and Mrs. Pavana Shree P, along with other female staff.
Such initiatives reinforce the institution’s commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for all students.
A WORKSHOP FOR PROFILE BUILDING
Mrs. Sunitha Prabhakaran, Head Coach, Mindler spearheaded the session on Profile building on August 6th. She highlighted the importance of building a profile. In a profile a student crafts a narrative that highlights his/her skills, experiences and passion. It is a very important life skill as it would help them acquire admission in colleges. She gave students tips on how to build a profile. Volunteering, shadowing and internships were some of the concepts she introduced the students to the session was very informative and would come in handy to the students.
CARMEL CUP 2025 – U-19 GIRLS' THROWBALL TOURNAMENT
Carmel PU College, Basaveshwaranagar, hosted the Second Edition of the Carmel Cup on First August 2025, with 20 teams participating in the U-19 Girls’ Throwball Tournament. The event was inaugurated by Ms. Pavitra B.S., Founding Member and Head of Collaborations at FAST&UP, who motivated the players with her inspiring words.
In a thrilling final match, Carmel PU College emerged as the champions, while Presidency PU College, Kogilu Cross, finished as runners-up. Kavya from Presidency was awarded Best Player of the tournament.
Mr. Tapan Menezes, Academic Adviser of Carmel High School, distributed the prizes and congratulated all the participants. The tournament was a grand success, celebrating talent, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS
On the solemn occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Carmel Pre-University College NCC unit honoured the valiant war heroes. Major Raghavendra C, paid homage to the martyrs by laying a wreath and lighting candles in remembrance of the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation.
He also spoke about the significance of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, and how our real heroes bravely overcame every obstacle to secure victory for the nation. The NCC Cadets were greatly inspired by the ceremony.
BLOOD DONATION CAMP
Carmel Pre University College in collaboration with the Lions Club of Gokula organised a Blood Donation Camp on the 26th of July 2025. The camp was inaugurated by the President of Lions Club who raised awareness on the need to donate blood and save lives. Mrs. Sandhya Menezes presided over the inauguration. NSS volunteers, NCC Cadets joined hands to mobilise the donors, help with registration, medical screening and distribution of refreshments. 122 units of blood was collected on the day and the donors were predominantly teachers, alumni, parents and members of the Lions Club. Mr. Roshan Menezes the Administrator spoke to the blood donors about the benefits of donating blood and he too donated.
AWARENESS ON ANTI RABIES BY BBMP
Animal Welfare Programme was organised on the 25th of July, 2025 in association with BBMP and the Government of Karnataka. The key speaker was Ms. Indira Priya from Mission Rabies. The key issues discussed by the speaker was on how to care of your pets. She touched upon a lot of issues like how to feed them and supervise their sleeping patterns.
She also enumerated upon the first aid tips to be undertaken while treating the dogs. Mam also spoke on Rabies and Anti-rabies vaccination. Anti-rabies injection she insisted should be taken soon after bitten by a dog. For any more assistance regarding Animal Welfare she shared that students could call 1530.
Malhar 2025 – A Shower of Talents
Malhar, the much-awaited intra-class talent fest of Carmel PU College, Basaveshwaranagar, kicked off with great enthusiasm on 19th July 2025 at the Carmel Sports Arena. The event was inaugurated by our distinguished alumnus Mr. Aaryan D J, Advocate and a proud member of the 2017 batch. In his inspiring address, he urged students to dream big, remain focused, and cherish their time in college. Sharing insights from his own professional journey, he motivated the students to make the most of opportunities like Malhar.
This year, Malhar embraced the theme “Colours of Life”, beautifully aligning with its tagline, “Malhar – A Shower of Talents.” The campus came alive with energy, creativity, and collaboration as students expressed themselves through various forms of art, performance, and innovation. Over 30 competitions were held, covering a wide spectrum of literary, artistic, scientific, and cultural domains. Some of the key events included Voice of Carmel, Memory Test, Kitchen Chemistry, Brand Equity, Collage – Mathematics in Everyday Life, Fireless Cooking, Pick and Speak, Dumb Charades – Unique Talents Edition, Working Model Making, Tattoo Art, Nail Art, Greeting Card Making, and Peddle Art, among others. Each event reflected the vibrant spirit and unique talents of our students.
A notable highlight of this year’s fest was the “Mentor and Me” competition, where students and teachers performed together, showcasing the strong bond and mutual respect shared within the Carmel community. Their enthusiastic participation added a heartfelt dimension to the fest and left a lasting impression on everyone present.
Malhar 2025 was not just a fest—it was a vibrant celebration of creativity, collaboration, and community. It brought together the colours of talent, teamwork, and joy, leaving behind lasting memories for every participant. The event truly reflected Carmel’s vision of nurturing confident, expressive, and well-rounded individuals ready to embrace life with enthusiasm and purpose.
FEAST OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL – CELEBRATION 2025
On 16th July 2025, Carmel joyfully celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Patroness of the Institution. The day began with a Thanksgiving Mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. Anil D’Costa, who shared an inspiring message with the staff.
In his homily, Father encouraged teachers to embrace the profession with true passion and to live by the 4 Ls – Love, Lead, Listen, and Lift. He reminded everyone to maintain a head-heart connection with their students and colleagues, becoming true mentors in their journey of learning.
Following the Mass and a hearty breakfast, the staff enjoyed a refreshing one-day outing to Discovery Village, Kanakapura. The day included outdoor games, team bonding, and a chance to relax and rejuvenate.
Wishing everyone a blessed and happy Feast once again!
Annual Medical Check Up
The Annual Medical Check-Up Camp for the college was successfully conducted from July 8th to 10th, 2025, in collaboration with Address Health. A total of 543 students were screened as part of this health initiative aimed at promoting student well-being and early detection of potential health issues. The check-up included assessments of height, weight, blood pressure, and a general examination of the eyes, teeth, and ENT (ear, nose, and throat). The camp provided students with valuable insights into their health and reinforced the importance of regular medical check-ups.
516th Kempegowda Jayanthi Celebration
On 5th July 2025, 15 NSS volunteers from Carmel actively participated in the Kempegowda Jayanthi rally and formal programme organized by BBMP. The event commemorated the legacy of Nada Prabhu Kempegowda, the founder of Bengaluru.
The programme was graced by Mr. Suresh Kumar, MLA of Rajajinagar constituency, as the Chief Guest. During the event, Kavyashree of Class 1A delivered a well-articulated speech on the life and contributions of Kempegowda, which was met with high appreciation from the MLA and other dignitaries present.
The event served as a proud moment for Carmel, showcasing the commitment of its students towards civic engagement and cultural heritage.
PLOGATHON
The Carmel NSS unit organized “Plogathon” in association with ITC WOW on 5th July, 2025. The event aimed to collect plastic waste, dispose of it properly, and educate participants about the importance of reducing plastic use. The activity was conducted around the college campus. Around 20 volunteers along with the Principal and teachers collected plastic waste, including plastic bottles, single use plastic bags, and other disposable items. Students also distributed pamphlets and created awareness among the public regarding segregation.
INTRODUCTION TO BENGALURU CLIMATE ACTION CLUB
To engage students in understanding climate change impacts and solutions through interactive sessions and projects. The Climate Action Club of our college was formed on May 23rd and the members were installed on 4th July at a formal ceremony.
INAUGURATION OF THE NSS CELL
The NSS unit of the college was inaugurated for the academic year 2025-26 on 4th July, 2025 in a formal ceremony. Mr. J N Yogananda, Environmental Officer, KSPCB was the Chief Guest. He emphasized on the environment day theme “Beat Plastic Pollution” for the year 2025 in his address.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME ON MINDLER
Carmel Pre University College has a tie up with Mindler , a career guidance platform that provides career guidance, counselling and assessment of students’ aptitude to help them make the right choices. An orientation session from Mindler was held for the I PUC students on 3rd, July 2025. Mrs Sunitha Prabhakaran was the key speaker. She urged students to understand their individual strengths, weaknesses, interests and values to determine suitable career options. She stresses upon the students to develop skills, such as communication, problem-solving and emotional intelligence, to excel in their chosen career. Mrs Sunitha also took through how to use the Mindler dashboard.
CYBER CRIME AWARENESS PROGRAMME - 01.07.2025
Mr. T. D. Satish Kumar, Guest of Honour, delivered an insightful and timely address on cyber safety. He urged students to be alert and informed about the growing risks of cybercrime, including identity theft, online scams, and misuse of social media. He shared practical safety tips on protecting personal data, using secure passwords, reporting suspicious online activities, and being responsible digital citizens. His message empowered students to navigate the digital world with caution and confidence.
INVESTITURE CEREMONY
The newly elected leaders of the student council were anointed at a formal investiture ceremony on 1st July,2025. Mr Peter Anil Rego , MD, Brilliant Printers Pvt Ltd presided over the ceremony and pinned the badges and presented the sashes after they took a solemn oath. The Chief Guest in his address shared that dedication , integrity and passion as the secret mantras to success. Mr Robert D’Souza, President of Carmel Education Society adviced the leaders to shun ego and power and instead help their friends at all times.
Pradeep Singh and Tanishka Takur , President and Secretary of the Student Council promised to serve the institution with dedication and integrity and make the year memorable by organising many activities throughout the year. Subject toppers of Annual Board Examination 2025 were duly recognised and rewarded by their teachers.
CARMEL RUN 2025 – A CELEBRATION OF FITNESS, FUN & COMMUNITY SPIRIT
The 4th edition of Carmel Run – A Run for Health, organized by Carmel Education Society, was held on 29th June 2025 at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Stadium, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. Open to all age groups, the event witnessed an enthusiastic turnout of over 650 participants in four categories: 3K Fun Run, 5K Run, 10K Run, and the Family Run. The run was graced by distinguished guests – Chief Guest Sri Priya Krishna, Hon’ble MLA of Govindarajanagar Constituency; Guest of Honor Mr. Vivek Machiaiah, fitness coach and founder of FitVivekM; and Brand Ambassador Mr. Arjun Devaiah, International Athlete and CEO of Abhimanyu Academy – who flagged off the run and felicitated the winners. Their presence and inspiring words energized the crowd and added tremendous value to the event. Supported by a host of generous sponsors including Fast&Up, JMJ Dresses, Pulimunchi, Janani, Kaade Hospital, Wonderla, and Shri Sagar Signature, the day was marked by a spirit of health, unity, and active living, making Carmel Run 2025 a resounding success and a memorable celebration of fitness and community spirit.
SAY NO TO DRUGS - AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME
The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed on the 26th of June. The day is observed to throw light on the harm it causes in the society. Mr Satish, from Basaveswara Nagar Police station addressed the students on the occasion. He stated that a person with a strong and healthy mind would say no to drugs. And asked the students to cultivate the same. He urged the students to report to the authorities immediately if they came to know of any cases of drug trafficking. Students went round the neighborhood to create awareness by holding placards and raising slogans on Drug Abuse.
Question of Month - "Can you change who you are?"
This became a topic for discussion at the first Question of the Month held on the 26th of June. Question of the month, is a platform that takes up a wide variety of social and topical issues for discussion. The main aim of the activity is to enhance critical thinking, and communication skills in the students. The discussion was moderated by Mr Roshan Menezes , the Administrator. There was a keen discussion and deliberation by the students and the teachers. Finally, they concluded that change was very much possible if one was determined to change one’s habits and lifestyle
STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTION 2025
The Student Council Election 2025 was held with great enthusiasm, showcasing active participation from students across the campus. Elections for Class Representatives (Boy and Girl) were conducted on 23rd July 2025, followed by the Student Council elections on 24th July 2025.
In the days leading up to the elections, nominated candidates campaigned energetically, presenting their vision, plans, and commitment to student welfare. The campus was vibrant with campaign posters, speeches, and discussions that reflected the democratic spirit of the institution.
On the day of the election, candidates delivered impactful speeches before their peers and faculty, demonstrating leadership, confidence, and a deep sense of responsibility.
A noteworthy highlight of this year’s election was the introduction of online voting. For the first time, the entire process was conducted digitally, ensuring a seamless, transparent, and eco-friendly experience. This initiative by the management was widely appreciated and marked a step forward in embracing technology for student governance.
The elected representatives embody the values of integrity, service, and leadership, and are entrusted with the responsibility of voicing student concerns and fostering a vibrant campus environment.
WORKSHOP FOR EDUCATORS ON CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Carmel Pre University College’s tie up with Drishti Academy, for providing counselling to students is an ongoing programme. Recognizing that teachers are the first responders to students behavioral problems, the academy organized an orientation programme to help identify the problems early on 21st of June, 2025. Ms. Elmy P Eldho, HOD of School Counselling at Drishti facilitated the session. She enumerated various strategies to identify problems. Her mantra to lend a hand was ” Spot, Support and Strengthen”. The session was successful in creating awareness among the teachers.
INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY
The 11th International Day of Yoga was observed with great enthusiasm at College on the 20th and 21st of June 2025. This year’s theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” emphasized the holistic benefits of yoga for personal well-being and planetary harmony.
As part of the celebration, students from the National Service Scheme (NSS) actively participated in yoga sessions organized on campus. The sessions were conducted by officials from BBMP, under the expert guidance of Dr. Veena, who led the demonstrations of Surya Namaskar and various other asanas. The sessions aimed to promote physical and mental wellness among the students.
Simultaneously, students from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) gathered at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Stadium and performed a series of yoga asanas in front of the public. Their participation not only showcased discipline and dedication but also served to raise awareness about the importance of incorporating yoga into daily life for a healthy and active lifestyle.
The college remains committed to encouraging the holistic development of its students, and the Yoga Day celebrations served as a reminder of the timeless relevance of this ancient practice in modern life.
AWARENESS ON SPREAD OF DENGUE & COVID-19 - 12/6/2025
In collaboration with BBMP, two doctors, Dr. Aparna and Dr. Nandini, conducted an awareness session on the spread of Dengue and COVID-19. The doctors highlighted key precautions to prevent these diseases, such as maintaining proper hygiene, avoiding stagnant water for Dengue, and following COVID-19 safety guidelines. They also spoke about the responsibilities of youth in the fight against these diseases, emphasizing how they can contribute to spreading awareness and following preventive measures.
NCC SELECTION & ENROLLMENT – 2025
The NCC (National Cadet Corps) selection process for the academic year 2025 was held on 11th June 2025. The selection involved a rigorous stamina, physical fitness, and endurance test, carefully conducted by Subedar Rup Singh, with the esteemed presence of Mr.Raju K N and Mrs Gurpreet Sharma.
A total of 110 students, including 80 boys and 30 girls, participated in the selection process. However, there were limited vacancies available, with only 16 boys and 6 girls being selected. The candidates were evaluated based on their physical fitness, endurance, and performance in a written test.
The successful candidates will now embark on an exciting journey of discipline, leadership, and service as part of the NCC for the upcoming academic year.
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY - 5TH JUNE 2025
BENGALURU CLIMATE ACTION CLUB
In celebration of Environment Day, our college participated in various activities aimed at raising awareness about climate change and environmental sustainability. The highlight of the day was the launch of the Bengaluru Climate Action Club at the U R Rao Auditorium by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, Shri D K Shivakumar, on 6th June 2025.
A group of 10 enthusiastic students from our college attended this prestigious event and also took part in the exhibition on Solid Waste Management held at the venue. The exhibition featured innovative approaches to waste reduction, recycling, and waste-to-energy technologies.
NSS
In an effort to reduce the usage of plastic, our college’s NSS (National Service Scheme) volunteers actively participated in a Paper Bag Making workshop. A total of 50 volunteers participated in the initiative and created eco-friendly paper bags. These bags were then distributed to local vendors to encourage the use of sustainable alternatives to plastic.
NCC
The NCC (National Cadet Corps) cadets took part in a water body cleaning drive at Lalbagh, one of Bengaluru’s most iconic botanical gardens. The cadets cleaned and ensured the preservation of water bodies, promoting the importance of keeping water resources clean for the environment. Additionally, a Plogathon was conducted in collaboration with A.N.O., encouraging both participants and locals to pick up litter while jogging and promote a cleaner, greener Bengaluru.
PARENTS ORIENTATION PROGRAMME - 31ST MAY 2025
The management extended an invite to the parents of I PUC students to familiarize them with the ethos of the institution and its various rules and regulations. Mr.Roshan Menezes, the administrator in his address stressed the fact that the institution gives equal importance to academics as well as life skills. He urged the parents to stay connected to their children. Mrs.Sandhya Menezes focused on the academic calendar and practices at Carmel. She called upon the parents to work hand in hand with the institution to help the students to reach their goals.
It was followed by a motivational session by Mr.Ajit Kaikini from Buoyancee. He requested the parents to identify their children’s strengths and help them pursue their dreams and to teach them early on how to balance life and its challenges. The secret to happy parenting he shared was to shun the three C’s, -comparison, criticism and conditions. Mr.Nagaraj from Parenteye App, guided the parents on the usage of the app. He demonstrated how parents could benefit from it. Parents found the sessions extremely beneficial.
WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY – 31st MAY 2025
On World No Tobacco Day, our NSS volunteers took a stand against the harmful effects of tobacco. They participated in a Poster Making Competition with the theme “Awareness about the Consequences of Using Tobacco.” The creative and informative posters were distributed to local vendors in a bid to spread awareness and educate the public on the adverse health effects of tobacco use.
TEACHERS ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
The management organised a workshop for the teachers on the 30th of May, 2025 on the topic ‘Emotional quotient, Mindfulness and Confidence building’ to motivate them and set a positive tone for the new academic year. Dr Asra Ali, a wellness coach and motivational speaker from Banjara Academy spearheaded the session.
A meditation exercise set the tone for the session on mindfulness. What followed was a series of activities that highlighted the importance of adopting mindfulness in everyday life. She also urged the teachers to think out of the box and explore creative methods to make learning fun. The faculty found the activities fun filled and meaningful.
STUDENTS’ ORIENTATION
The newly admitted students of I PUC attended an orientation programme on 30th May, 2025. As Mrs. Sandhya Menezes, the Principal welcomed them to their new second home, Mr Roshan Menezes, the administrator took them through the facilities, rules and regulations of the institution. He urged the students to make use the immense opportunities provided by the institution to achieve their aspirations.
Ms. Naina Jamakhandimath, an educational alchemist and public speaker spoke on a gamut of topics including adulting, responsibilities, values, relationships and communication, leadership and confidence building as the students were stepping into a new phase of their lives. She shared valuable tips and suggestions for a more fulfilling and rewarding future. Students felt welcomed and buoyant after attending the programme.
AWARENESS ON WOMEN SAFETY
An awareness programme on Women’s safety was organised on February 6th 2025. Dr. Brindya Yohannah and Ms. Rekha Counsellors from Parihar were the key speakers. They addressed issues such as eve-teasing, stalking, and trafficking and advised girls to stay alert and aware of their surroundings while walking on the streets. Mr. Ravi Kumar, Inspector at the Women’s Cell, Magadi Road, highlighted the rising crimes against girls and cautioned them against displaying valuable items in public. Mr. Satish Kumar, from the Cyber Crime Police Station, Basaveshwaranagar, provided insights into various forms of online crimes targeting girls, emphasizing the importance of digital safety.
FAREWELL DAY
The farewell for the graduating class 2025 was held on the 30th of January,2025. Mr.Roshan Menezes in his farewell address urged the students to make wise career choices and stated that the college provided a conducive atmosphere to shape them into responsible and well equipped individuals. He also reminded the students not to procrastinate as it was an enemy to success. Our Principal shared four short stories on life like Trust, Hope, Confidence and Faith. She urged the students to carry home fond memories of the institution and stay connected through the alumni association.The outgoing students shared their experiences and fond memories spent. Special awards were awarded to extraordinary students and their exceptional capabilities. It was followed by a vibrant cultural programme by the juniors. A video which included the memories created in the last 2 years was projected.
REPUBLIC DAY
The 76th Republic Day was celebrated with all the pomp and glory it deserves on the 26th of January,2025. The National Flag was unfurled by Mrs.Sujatha.C.P Lecturer in Chemistry. It was followed by an inspiring speech by Mrs.Ramaa,Lecturer in Hindi. A medley of multilingual songs fanned patriotism as Supritha traced the history of the day and spoke on the birth of the Indian Constitution. The disciplined March Past by the three units of NCC left a strong visual impression on everyone. Subedaar Gurmeel Singh and Hav.Sukwinder Singh graced the occasion as special guests.
National Voters' Day
The country celebrates National Voters’ Day on the 25th of January every year. The day helps in spreading the importance of voting and encourages the people to actively participate in the electoral process. This year at Carmel, students took a pledge to fulfill their basic right-that is to cast their vote and choose a good leader. It was followed by an essay writing, sketching and quiz competition. All the competitions aimed at building a thriving democracy.
ARMY DAY
On January 15th , Army day was observed at Carmel Pu College. 250 cadets from 39 Kar Bn were present. Hawaldar(Retd) A Periswamy, a veteran army personnel was felicitated on the occasion. He expressed his experiences of 1971 Indo/Pak war to the cadets. Hawaldar Prabhu Kumar too was felicitated on the occasion for his services to the Nation. Subedar Baljeet Singh inspired the cadets on how to be prepared at all times like our soldiers. Students of Holy Angel’s School showcased cultural programmes. The NCC song and National Anthem was sung by one and all present.
NATIONAL YOUTH DAY
Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi was observed by the NSS unit on 12th January by conducting an essay writing competition on the topic “ Thoughts on National Unity”. The competition provided an opportunity to the students to read the extensive writings of Swami Vivekananda and to apply them in nation building.
ANNUAL DAY
Founders’ day was clubbed along with Annual Day celebrations on the 10th of January,2025. Dr. Devaraj, Founder, Royal College presided over the celebrations. He urged the students to work hard and excel in the forthcoming Board Examinations. He highlighted that if a teenager like D. Gukesh could gain World recognition then Carmelites could also do so. Mrs. Sandhya Menezes, the Principal presented the Annual Report which provided a comprehensive overview of the activities and achievements. Carmel inspiration, the Annual Newsletter was released on the occasion. Exceptionally gifted students were conferred with Excellency awards and academic toppers with proficiency prizes. Sajith Kumar of II B and Shamshiya Naaz of II E were declared the Best Outgoing Students. II A was adjudged as the Best Class for the academic year, while I C secured Scholastic and Non Scholastic Trophies. The entertainment segment underscored the programme’s success.
CHRISTMAS AT CARMEL
The celebrations included a rhythmic performance from the choir and an add-on surprise package by Santa Claus. The carols presented filled the air with melodious tunes and the audience were wished love and were asked to spread kindness to people around them by the Principal in her message.
VIJAY DIWAS
Vijay Diwas was celebrated on December 16th by the NCC cadets, commemorating a landmark day in Indian history. This day marked the victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan in the Indo-Pak War of 1971, a conflict that demonstrated India’s military strength and its dedication to humanitarian values. As part of the celebration, the Principal conducted a piping ceremony for NCC cadets who were promoted to higher ranks. The event concluded with a heartfelt rendition of the NCC song, beautifully sung by the cadets.
CARMEL EXPO : A LESSON IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Department of Commerce organized Carmel Expo on 10th of December, 2024. The objective was to give students practical exposure to business techniques and practices. Students put up stalls in the college premises and marketed their products. Stalls included handmade products, food and fun games. The expo taught the students about investing, marketing, pricing, packaging and calculating profit and loss.
FACE TO FACE - STUDENT COUNCIL AND STUDENT COMMUNITY
The end of the academic year provides an opportunity for everyone to reflect. And as the student council got ready to put down their office, it was time to give them their report card on 9th december, 2024. Teachers and students gave a very positive feedback and highlighted a few areas where they could improve. The council was overwhelmed with the feedback and promised to take back valuable lessons on leadership and teamwork from the Institution.
NCC FLAG DAY
The Flag Day was observed on December 7th. It was a day dedicated to honoring and remembering the brave soldiers who selflessly fought for the nation. The program featured inspiring videos that highlighted the courage and sacrifices of these heroes. At the end cadets paid their respects to the NCC flag with solemnity and pride, reflecting their deep admiration for the armed forces.
ETHNIC DAY
At Carmel Ethnic day this year was celebrated with great vigour. On 5th December 2024 we had around 180 students walk the ramp, exhibit talent and the final round was question round where finalists were posed with thought provoking questions by the panel. The panel included Ms. Ara Scarlette, Model and IT professional, Mr. Roshan Menezes and Mrs. Keerthana. Ms Shivani Patel of II C was crowned Ms. Carmel and Mr. Punith of II B as Mr. Carmel.
SELF DEFENCE
The NCC Unit organised a session of Self defence on 3rd Dec, 2024. The session aimed at empowering the cadets with self defence techniques to safeguard themselves at all times. The techniques taught were not only simple but easy to recall and fostered a sense of confidence in their personal safety. The session was conducted by Mr. Chethan Kumar an alumnus of the College and a former NCC cadet. Chethan Kumar is a certified trainer from Aryan Martial Arts who has represented the Country at various International sporting events.
SAMVIDHAN DIVAS CELEBRATIONS
On 25th November 2024, a “Question of the Month” session was held to mark the celebration of Constitution Day. The topic for discussion was “The Pros and Cons of Compulsory Voting”. The session was facilitated by Mrs. Suma H. N. from the Electronics Department and Mrs. Shylaja from the English Department. NSS volunteers and students from across the college actively participated, sharing their diverse opinions on the topic. The discussion provided a platform to critically analyze the implications of compulsory voting, fostering awareness of civic duties and the democratic process.
On 26th November 2024, in observance of Constitution Day, all NSS AND NCC cadets gathered to reaffirm their dedication to the values enshrined in the Indian Constitution. The cadets collectively read the Preamble, pledging to uphold the principles of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. They also expressed their commitment to actively support and protect the Constitution’s ideals, reinforcing their role as responsible citizens devoted to the nation’s democratic ethos.
Self Defence techniques by Miss Diksha Manjunath
On 23rd November 2024, a special session was conducted for NSS volunteers by Miss Diksha Manjunath, a law student from Bangalore University and a participant in the prestigious NSS National Republic Day Parade 2024. During the session, Miss Diksha emphasized the significance of the Republic Day Camp and its impact on personal and national development. She also engaged the students in an interactive segment, teaching them essential self-defense techniques. The session was both inspiring and informative, leaving the volunteers motivated and better equipped with practical skills.
INDUSTRIAL VISIT
Eco club activists went on an Industrial visit to Premium Packer Industry, Peenya on the 23rd of November. Students saw first hand how cardboard cartons was first converted into pulp and then the pulp was converted into new carton boxes. The member found the process very interesting. It provided them with an opportunity to learn the environmental benefits of the procedure.
Lakshya: A Career Guidance Fair
TEENS’ WEEK
A food fest was organized for the students by the teachers. The students came dressed in Halloween theme wearing spooky attire. The culinary spread included traditional dishes, chats and desserts. The students and teachers patronized the canteen and the generous contribution was shared with the needy.
ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEET – 2024 NOVEMBER
The 22nd Annual Athletic Meet was held on 14th November 2024 at B.R. Ambedkar Stadium, Basaveshwaranagar. The Guest of Honour was Mr.Adarsh Gowda, Sub-inspector, Basaveshwaranagar Police Station. The NCC cadets presented the guard of honor.
The Chief Guest witnessed a brilliant march past by our students and the torch was lit by the sports stars of Carmel College. Mr. Adarsh Gowda delivered a motivational speech emphasizing the importance of sound body in a sound mind. The students participated in great sportsmanship though it was a rainy day. Shamshiya Naaz, Sports Secretary presented the sports report and Abhishek took oath on behalf of the student. At the end of the day class 2A was declared as overall champions. Nischal of 2B and Harshitha P of 1C were the individual champions for this year.
KANNADA RAJYOTSAVA
Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated by staff and students of Carmel institution on November 1st. Carmel High school Principal Mr. Shaji Antony, Academic Advisor Mr. Tapan Menezes and Ms. Ashalatha from Kannada department were the chief guests. They hoisted the National Flag and then the Regional Flag. Patriotic fervor filled the air when teachers and students sang the National Anthem and Regional Anthem. Students enthusiastically shared interesting facts about the Kannada language, culture and history.
RASHTRIYA EKTA DIWAS
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day was observed on 31st October on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The NSS and NCC units of College had organised a ‘Run for Unity’ on the special day at Ambedkar stadium and around the campus. Students, Teachers and Parents of Carmel college took part enthusiastically and made the event successful.
A WELLNESSS WORKSHOP FOR THE TEACHERS
World Mental Health Day was observed by organising a workshop on , ” Enhancing Teacher Well being through Positive Psychology ” on the 29th of October, 2024. The primary objective of the workshop was to offer practical tools for self care which would prevent stress in the educators. Ms.Elmi, HOD and School Counsellor from Drishti Academy and the inhouse Counsellor at Carmel was the resource person. She advocated the PERMA model for the teachers to be happy.
The five elements of well-being that she shared were Positive Emotions, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning and Accomplishment. She urged the staff to adapt it in order to lead more fulfilling lives. She also gave valuable tips on how to strike a balance between personal and professional lives. The teachers found the session very enriching.
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on the 10th October to raise awareness of the importance of mental health for the overall well being of the students. A series of events were conducted to mark the occasion which included a Quiz and a meditation session by the NCC Unit. The programme started with a session on meditation led by Ms.Elmi, HOD and School Counsellor from Drishti Academy. Cadets were taught a few meditative techniques to relieve stress. It was followed by a Quiz on the various aspects of mental health.
The NSS Unit also conducted an activity on the occasion called “Expression of Mind through Art”. Volunteers were encouraged to express their feelings through art, the medium was their choice, word or paint. Ms.Elmi, later evaluated the students mental health based on their artistic expressions. Students in need of therapy were identified and counselled.
155TH GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATION
Our Student Council, NSS, NCC, and Eco Club members gathered for a special live Zoom meeting from Vidhana Soudha to honor the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. Together, we pledged to keep our city and campus clean and green. We’re proud to announce that Carmel secured 2nd place for the highest number of pledges taken. Let’s continue to spread positivity and uphold Gandhiji’s values every day.
Swachhata Hi Sewa: Awareness on Waste Segregation
Under the Swachhata Hi Sewa programme, NSS Volunteers took up an initiative to create awareness among the public. They made flyers and distributed it among the local shopkeepers and residents about how to segregate dry waste on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti. The public keenly listened to the student volunteers and promised to be more mindful while disposing of the waste.
SWABHAV SWACHHATA, SANSKAAR SWACHHATA - NCC CADETS TAKE UP CLEANING GANDHI STATUE
In preparation of the 155th Birth Anniversary of the Mahatma, NCC Cadets cleaned the statue at the junction of Karnataka Soap Factory on the 1st of October, 2024. They not only washed and cleaned the statue but also the surroundings. They picked up the dry waste, cleaned the small water body and watered the plants around, and set the tone for the National Holiday.
IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION OF SEXUAL OFFENCES OF CHILDREN AT SCHOOL
Children are vulnerable to sexual offences both at home as well as school. They have a right to a safe and secure environment and to ensure that the management had organised a workshop for the support staff of both Carmel High School and Carmel PU College on the 28th of September, 2024. This session aimed to educate and empower the support staff to be vigilant and proactive in identifying potential cases of child sexual abuse, both at school and in home settings. It also provided essential intervention techniques to ensure the safety and well-being of the students.
WELL BEING OUT OF WASTE - ISRC
The NSS Unit of the College organised a dry waste collection drive for students on 26th of September. Students were asked to get old newspapers, unwanted books, paper materials and exchanged with stationery in return, based on the weight of the waste material. Students actively participated in the drive by bringing recyclable paper materials and received stationery items of their choice.
ORIENTATION PROGRAM
The Department of School Education, Bangalore North in association with Carmel Pre University College hosted an Orientation Programme for Lecturers in English following a change in the question paper pattern on 24th September 2024. Shri N.Raju, Deputy Director, Department of Pre University Education ,Bangalore North District presided over the inaugural function . He urged the lecturers to encourage the students to score better in languages.He also gave a few tips on how to help students to hone their language skills.
Dr.Naveen Kumr H.C. from Mahatma Gandhi Pre University College chaired the first session on “Change for the Better.” He highlighted the changes in the question paper and stated the reason behind the change. He urged the lecturer’s to embrace the change positively and work towards empowering the students to do the same.
The second session was chaired by Mr.Vinay Baswanth Singad from Govt PU College,Ramnagara. The session focused on the challenges faced by the English Faculty. He urged the teachers to forge a link between the I PUC and II PUC texts to drive home the similarities in themes.
Mrs. Sarita Bhai, from Maharani Lakshmi Ammani PU College spoke on”Facing Challenges Positively”. She underscored the importance of accepting changes, as it would refresh and challenge the teachers to break from the monotony.
About 210 lecturers from Bangalore North Colleges attended the orientation.
AWARENESS ON WASTE SEGREGATION
The NSS Unit conducted an awareness program on waste segregation on 23rd September 2024. The speaker was Ms. Anuwartha, the Program Coordinator of WOW program from Anubhuti Foundation. She explained in detail the importance of waste segregation and the ill effects of not doing it on the environment. She also stressed on three R’s of waste management: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
SWACHHATA HI SEVA 2024
The NCC unit has also conducted a series of events to commemorate the 155th birth anniversary of The Mahatma Gandhiji.
Event Highlights
1.Swachhata hi Seva
As part of the ongoing Swachhata programme, the unit conducted a series of competitions to create awareness among the students and drive among them the need to undertake cleanliness in their daily lives. Competitions included Poster Making, Slogan Writing and Placard Making. 54 cadets took part enthusiastically and were at their creative best on the 13th September 2024.
2.Swachhata meri Bhagidari
As part of the “Swachhata meri bhagidari” initiative,NCC unit organised Prabhat Pheri on the 20th of September,2024. Prabhat Pheri, as the name denotes, is a mini procession undertaken to create awareness or spread a message. Around 50 NCC cadets armed with placards and singing songs took to the streets to create awareness on hygiene and cleanliness
3.Awareness on ABHA Card
Ayushman Bharath Health Account (ABHA) card is a digital health ID that provides a unique 14-digit number with many benefits, including access to health care for economically weaker sections of the society. To shed more light on the scheme the unit had invited Dr.Karan Shekar, Asst Prof of Operation theatre Technology at Narayan Institute of Cardiac Sciences on the 21st September,2024. Students sat in rapt attention to learn all about ABHA and raised queries to get more clarification. They went back more equipped to spread awareness about ABHA.
4.Event Highlights
Mrs Elmi P Eldho, HOD of School counselling Drishti Academy, Bangalore addressed the students on Health, Hygiene and Sanitation. Government of India’s scheme on Open Defecation was the topic taken for discussion. She also spoke on Cyber Safety and how it effects the mental health of the students, It was followed by an activity which stressed on the importance of physical and mental health of students. All the cadets attended the lecture and benefitted from it.
SWACHHATA HI SEVA PAKSHA 2024
Carmel Pre-University College (AN0355) celebrated Swachhta Hi Seva 2024 with a series of impactful activities aimed at promoting cleanliness and environmental awareness. The event included a campus cleaning drive, where students actively participated in tidying
up their surroundings
Event Highlights
1.Campus Cleaning
Students enthusiastically participated in a shramdaan (voluntary work) to clean various areas of the college campus. Armed with gloves, brooms, and trash bags, they collected litter, cleared pathways, and beautified the surroundings.
2. Pledge Taking
Following the cleaning activity, all members gathered for a pledge- taking ceremony. They committed to promoting cleanliness and sustainability in their daily lives and encouraged their peers to do the same.
3.Debate Competition
Staff Council hosted a lively debate competition focused on the effectiveness of the Swachh Bharat Campaign. The event aimed to engage students in critical discussions surrounding sanitation, hygiene, and the broader implications of the campaign in India.
4. Essay Competition
The Department of Kannada organized an engaging essay competition focused on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, emphasizing the critical role of students in promoting cleanliness and sanitation
5. Human Chain Formation
The students and staff at Carmel PU College united to form a human chain aimed at promoting equality and unity among young minds. The event saw active participation from students of the NSS, NCC, and Eco Club members.
WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
World Suicide Prevention Day was observed on 10th of September in Carmel College. On this day NSS unit of Carmel College had organised a session on awareness of suicide prevention. Counsellor Ms Elmy conducted the session for both first PUC and second PUC NSS volunteers.
TEACHERS DAY 2024
Our Carmelites came together to honor and celebrate our amazing teachers over four fantastic days!
The Student Council organized a series of thoughtfully crafted games, including an exhilarating Treasure Hunt, which had both teachers and students fully engaged and enthusiastic. Divided into groups, our teachers showcased their competitive spirit, adding a vibrant and fun-filled touch to the festivities.
These events provided a special opportunity for students to express their appreciation and admiration. Heartfelt messages and touching speeches from our students truly made our teachers feel valued and cherished.
