On 2nd October 2023, Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated at St. Mary’s English Higher Primary School, Falnir, Mangaluru.
Gandhiji’s photo was decorated with flowers having great reverence.
The students and school faculty along with Headmistress Sr. Maisie had assembled at 9.00 am for the great celebration. Rishon Dsouza of class IV B welcomed the gathering. Brief Introduction about Mahatma Gandhiji was given by Renisha of class IV A. Prayer service began with the prayer song, followed by word of God, with a short reflection given by Ronel of class IV B.
Inspirational quotes of Mahatma Gandhiji –
“When I admire the wonders of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator”.
“In doing something do it with love or never do it at all”.
“Be the change you wish to see in the world”.
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed”.
“Peace is the most powerful weapon of man-kind” were highlighted by the students.
Prayer service was ended with a concluding prayer and a hymn “Make me a channel of your peace”.
At last significance of the day about Mahatma Gandhiji was shared by Nuha Naseeha of class IV B.
“SHRAMADAAN” activity was conducted in each class and all students took active part in it. Also the guide students along with their Guide teachers of our school had cleaned up the school surroundings.