St. Edward’s School, renowned for its tradition of excellence and commitment to nurturing future leaders, celebrated its 99th Founders’ Day with great pomp and fervour on March 9, 2024. The event commenced with an aura of reverence as attendees were ushered into a moment of reflection during the introduction and meditation session.
Gracing the occasion was the esteemed presence of Chief Guest, Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, an illustrious alumnus of St. Edward’s School. Justice Goel, whose distinguished academic journey includes a BA in English Honours from Government College, Shimla, and an LL.B from Himachal Pradesh University, has carved a formidable path in the legal arena. His elevation as a Judge of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh in 2016 stands testament to his unwavering commitment to justice.
The ceremony unfolded with the hoisting of the school flag accompanied by the resonating School Anthem, symbolizing the pride and unity ingrained within the St. Edward’s community. Following this, the investiture ceremony saw the newly appointed Cabinet members donning their badges, taking the solemn oath to uphold the values of integrity and leadership. In a heartening moment, special achievers were felicitated, underscoring the school’s dedication to academic and extracurricular excellence.
The precision and discipline of the students were showcased during the impressive march past, reflecting their commitment to excellence. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel delivered an inspiring speech, reminiscing about his alma mater and imparting invaluable wisdom to the eager listeners. A mesmerizing musical performance captivated the audience, further enriching the celebratory ambiance.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by the school Captain, Sparsh Chauhan, expressing profound gratitude to all who contributed to the resounding success of the occasion. As the strains of the National Anthem filled the air, attendees departed, invigorated by the spirit of camaraderie and achievement.
Attendees were treated to refreshments, providing an opportunity for camaraderie and reflection on the significance of this historic milestone in the annals of St. Edward’s School. St. Edward’s School looks forward to its centenary celebrations next year, continuing its legacy of excellence in education and character-building.
St. Edward’s School Marks 99th Founders Day With Grand Celebrations
