Student Council Member of Sacred Heart Convent Sr. Sec. School, Sahnewal for the current academic session 2019-2020 were sworn in on 27th March,2019 at an impressive investiture ceremony . Rev.Sr.Flower Therese D.M the Principal of Sacred Heart Convent School Macchiwara graced the occasion as the Chief guest of the day. She was given a grand welcome by our school cabinet. The stage was surrounded with different house flags and sashes. The day began with special prayers by invoking blessings from the Almighty to fill the hearts and souls of the students who were to be invested.
Rev. Sr. Crispin Maria, the Principal accorded a warm welcome to all the eminent guests, parents, teachers and students. The proud parents of prefects were the special invitees on the occasion. The ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp and inauguration of Arts Club followed by reading from the Holy Bible and Intercessory Prayers. Teacher incharge of each club presented brief report on the progress of the school in the past years and plethora of activities conducted by various clubs i.e. Literary Club, Eco – Club, Arts Club, Science Club, English Club etc followed by beautiful Kathak Dance performance by the junior class girls which added colour to the inauguration of Fine Arts club.
Thereafter, the much awaited event began. The members of the students’ council accompanied by their respective House mistress/master walked with pride and responsibility to receive badges from the dignitaries. The Chief Guest along with the Principal and the Director conferred with badges and sashes to the members of the students’ council and such in sequence of their port-folio, starting with the Head boy and Head Girl , followed by the Sports Secretaries and the Cultural Secretaries . As many as 37 students took oath of leadership to serve the institution. Abhishek Singh of class IX was elected as the Head Boy and Manya of class IX was elected as the Head Girl for the session 2019-20 . The School director Fr.William Sahota administered the oath to the newly elected students’ Council and they pledged allegiance to the duties entrusted on them and vowed to abide by the rules of the school.
Thereafter, the best house for the year 2018-19 was awarded with a Rolling Trophy. It was bagged by ‘Indus House’ and a special appreciation award for the best disciplined class and for maintaining cleanliness in the school was also given to VII Section – Rose to boost their morale. The prizes to the best Dancer Smile preet Kaur of class XI, best Artist Shejpreet Kaur of class VIII , best Singer Shivam of class VII and best orator Mehakpreet Kaur of class VII were also distributed on the occasion.
The Chief Guest addressed the audience and sensitized students about the importance and responsibilities of wearing the title of a leader. She also congratulated all the Council Members and the school management for the wonderful event all witnessed today. Rev. Fr. William Sahota ,the Director of the School proposed the vote of thanks in which he thanked the honourable Chief Guest and all the parents and members of the committee for making their presence felt and untiring efforts to ensure successful conduct of the event. Finally the ceremony came to an end with the National Anthem.
