Investiture Ceremony Of The Student Council (2023-24)

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. – Warren Bennis

The sunny May morning saw impeccably dressed students, ready to shoulder all the responsibilities coming their way at the Investiture Ceremony for the Session 2023-24.
22nd May was a crucial day, marking this ceremony which was held at My Public School under the aegis of  Heritage Club – Virasat with utmost regard at school. The Ceremony was held with lots of zeal and zest as it was graced by the presence of esteemed Chief Guest, parents, teachers and students

At this ceremony, a school prefectorial board is formed after scrutinous interviewing and selection which gives them a feel of functioning of an official administrative body. Building capable leaders of the future, badges were conferred upon the Student Council. These badges are a symbol of the duty and responsibility towards the school, taking charge and making decisions as representatives of the entire student body. To enhance the celebratory atmosphere, various cultural performances were incorporated into the event. The Investiture Ceremony commenced with a welcome song by our school choir, followed by school assembly after which the cultural programme showcased the diverse talents of the students. The performances were a blend of traditional art forms, captivating the audience throughout the event.

After the beauty of the welcome song, the students of Classes VI, VII & VIII presented Indian Classical dance Kathak on Main Naye Bharat ka Chehra and Skill India to educate and inspire students about the significance of Indian Classical dance and skill India, a National campaign launched to empower youth with industry relevant skills.

The graceful movements, synchronized steps, and colorful costumes mesmerized the audience. Parents were spellbound to witness Kindergarten parade held during investiture ceremony. The young and talented battalions marched forward to instill leadership qualities, thus aimed to foster a sense of responsibility and team work among students.

The elected members were conferred with their respective badges and sashes followed by an oath-taking ceremony, where the head boy and head girl administered the oath to the student council expressing their commitment to fulfill their roles with integrity, dedication, and loyalty. This solemn moment added a sense of gravity and responsibility to their positions. It was a proud moment for all the Parents to witness their children being invested with great responsibilities while embarking on a new journey as leaders. The Chief Guest Mr. Rahul Kesarvai Sir, President of Meerut Sahodaya School Complex was truly an inspirational icon for the students where he shared his motivational words to the student council about Three Magic Words which can bring magic in the life of the students. He also spoke about how the newly elected student council can uphold the legacy of the school and the importance of leadership qualities and tips on how turn out to be a leader. He reminded them that with position comes responsibility towards themselves, their school and peers and struggles help one to achieve heights.

In the end Principal Ms. Sangeeta Rekhi in her address congratulated the council members and encouraged them to put in their honest efforts for every endeavor and to become an inspiration for their juniors.

With the flag held high, the ceremony culminated with the National Anthem.