Kochi :

The Investiture Ceremony of Navy Children School, Kochi was held at Sagarika, Naval Base on Wednesday.

Rear Admiral R B Pandit, Chief of Staff, Southern Naval Command and Chairman, Navy Children School, Kochi was the chief guest. In a formal ceremony, he conferred  respective appointments on the leaders of  the school cabinet.

Paul Joseph of Class XII was invested as the Head Boy and Hemani Yadav of Class XII as the Head Girl.

In his address, Pandit congratulated the newly-formed Prefectorial Council and reminded them of the strategies required for effective leadership.

He also underlined the desired qualities of a leader and expressed that all students must imbibe these qualities and values.

Principal Dr Nellie Paul Verghese in her welcome address stressed the importance of the Investiture Ceremony, by referring to it as a Red Letter Day in the School Calender.

She motivated the office-bearers to move forward with courage and confidence and explore their hidden potentials to blossom as a global citizen. She reiterated that together we can make a difference.

Shireen Francis, Vice Principal, Co-scholastic highlighted the qualities of the installed leaders.

Elsie Babu, Vice Principal, Academics administered the oath to the appointees.

Capt. Sandeep Chakravarti, Command Education Officer and Vice Chairman, Navy Children School, Kochi, Cdr Shruti Dhawan, Director, Navy Children School, Kochi, PTA President and other dignitaries and parents were also present to witness the grand pageantry.

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> States> Kerala / by Express News Service /  July 24th, 2015