The 68th Independence Day was celebrated
in Orchids ceremoniously. The Chief Guest Dr. Ashwin M. Shah, Head of the Dept.
of Oncology, Kamineni Hospitals hoisted the National Flag and the National
Anthem was sung. Principal, Mr. C. Srikanth introduced the Chief Guest to the
gathering. There were speeches by the students of class X in English, Hindi and
Telugu and depictions of the personages of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Subhash Chandra
Bose, Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh with their quotes, by students of class
V.
The School Choir rendered ‘Vandemataram’ and saluted
the nation with their melody. The Chief Guest in his address emphasized that
achievement of Independence was the result of the efforts and sacrifices of
many who inspired and united the nation. He also advised the students to pursue
their interests and passions to choose their professions.
Sweet distribution concluded the celebration of the
day.