Modern Higher Secondary School celebrated its Literary cum Cultural Day in the School Auditorium on October 17.
Kohima, October 17 (MExN): Modern Higher Secondary School celebrated its Literary cum Cultural Day on Saturday in the School Auditorium, with the programme organised to celebrate cultural diversity, preserve traditional heritage and encourage students to appreciate the traditions, culture and values of different communities.
The programme began with a welcome address by Grace Sote of Class XII Arts. The celebration featured a folk dance performance, a folk song and a cultural attire display, followed by an informative session on the significance of Cultural Day presented by Chongrila Jingru of Class XII Science, who emphasised the importance of respecting cultural differences, preserving traditional practices and promoting unity and mutual understanding among people from diverse backgrounds.
The programme further featured poetry recitation and a war cry, which added enthusiasm and cultural significance to the celebration. A special performance by guest artist Shau Evans was another highlight of the event and contributed to the festive atmosphere.
The declaration of results was conducted by Khrotso Koza, Convenor, Literary and Cultural Committee, and winners of different competitions were awarded citations and attractive cash prizes. Ankit Sinha of Class XI Arts delivered the vote of thanks, expressing appreciation to the school authorities, teachers, participants, the guest artist and everyone who contributed to the successful organisation of the celebration.
The programme concluded with a benediction by Vilakuonuo Solo of Class XI Commerce. Overall, the Cultural Day celebration provided a meaningful platform for students to express their cultural identity, develop their talents and strengthen their appreciation for traditional heritage, while reinforcing the values of cultural respect, unity and togetherness within the school community.
