Josephians assembly conducted in the school, students of Classes I to 10th at St. Joseph’s Sr. Sec. School, Sector 44-D, Chandigarh were felicitated with medals and certificates for the competition organized under the aegis of the Rashtrabhasha Vikas Parishad and the Mahatma Gandhi Rashtrabhasha Hindi Prachaar Sanstha.
These competitions were held in various categories such as Sulekh, Nibandh and Ques/Ans etc. Around eleven hundred josephians , participated and were duly honoured by the organization. These medals and certificates were conferred upon the winners by the memebers of the management – Director Mr. Rupinder Singh, Mrs. Harjinder Kaur, Mrs. Lilly Sebastian and Principal Ms. Monica Chawla.
The institution was awarded the adarsh Paathshala Puruskar which was received by the Director Mr. Rupinder Singh while Ms. Monica Chawla, was awarded the Adarsh Pradhanacharya Purrushkar. Two members of the Hindi faculty, Ms. Anita Gareja and Ms. Laxmi Chauhan were given the Rashtrabhasha Gaurav Purushkar and the Adarsh Rashtrabhasha Shikshak Puruskar, respectively.
The winners of these competitions, which were held last years, are :
Madhavan Class 3
Athrva Class 1
Chhavi Kansal Class 7
Uditi Kumar Class 6
Bani Uppal Class 10
Samridhi Garg Class 10
Smridhi Sharma Class 9
Sanvi Class 2
Kanishka Garg Class 4
Ayushi Class 5
Rhythm Class 8
The following students bagged the medals and certificates for the sulekh and Nibandh competitions.
Prisha Class 2
Pulkit Class 9
Gursirat Class 7
Bhavneet Class 10
Khushal Class 9
Karan Singla Class 8
Chhavi Kansal Class 7
Sukhamrit Class 4
Aishna Class 1
Noor Class 5
Tanya Class 3
Arjavi Class 6
All the winners were extremely happy to receive their prizes. Principal ma’am congratulated them on their accomplishment and as always blessed them for the future with her inspiring words of encouragement. She said that though St. Joseph’s welcomes all sorts of competitions, this one was special as it promotes the use of our mother tongue Hindi. Her words really boosted the students and she wished them success in all their undertakings, through diligence and dedication.