BATHUKAMMA CELEBRATIONS : The Bathukamma festival is the cultural spirit of Telangana that has medieval origins. The word itself means “Mother Goddess come alive”. It is symbolically presented by a beautiful flower stack that consists of mostly medicinal flowers..A special assembly marked the commencement of the celebration wherein videos explaining the mythology and history behind this festival were shown to the kids. The children danced with full fervour to the songs played by their teachers and ended the day with smiles on their faces.
RAKHI CELEBRATIONS : Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is a special occasion to celebrate the virtuous bond between brother and a sister which is one of the deepest and noblest of all human emotions. On this day, a sister ties a Rakhi around the wrist of her brother to pray for his prosperity, health, and well-being. The brother in return offers a gift and promises to protect his sister from any harm under every circumstance.
The students at TAGORE HIGH SCHOOL celebrated Raksha Bandhan by taking part in a Rakhi making event. Girl students enthusiastically tied Rakhi on the wrist of boys(classmates). The vibrant colour of Rakhi and innocent smiles brightened the ambience and lifted the spirit.
Raksha Bandhan was celebrated with lots of love and happiness. The new age Raksha Bandhan emphasises both sisters and brothers protecting, helping, and loving each other for a better tomorrow.
KRISHNASTAMI CELEBRATIONS : Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna. Janmashtami festival was celebrated with great zeal.Junior students dressed up as Krishna, Radha, Gopikas and other colorful outfits. They made and wore mukuts (head-gears) and decorated matkas(pots) & flutes. The senior school students decorated the ground colorfully with flowers, rangoli and even made a Krishna Jhoola for the little Krishna.All the classes have participated and tried their best in breaking the pot & enjoyed a lot as a family. The celebrations ended and the involvement of the students in the celebrations at such a tender age was worth applauding.
