IIS CELEBRATES GRANDPARENTS’ DAY: IIS Kindergarten celebrated Grandparents’ Day recently in both the Morning and Evening Sessions with fun and engaging activities. The programme was conducted for grandparents and grandchildren, providing them with an opportunity to participate together, enjoy the moment, and strengthen their special bond.
In the Mornign Session, the programme commenced with the compering by Ms. Arantxa Rodrigues followed by a prayer by Tayyab Mohammed of KG II-F. The gathering was then warmly welcomed by Ms. Sana Choudhury, who delivered the welcome speech. The Headmistress Mrs. Shirley De Sales, addressed the gathering and spoke about the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. This was followed by heartfelt speeches by students, Jelyn Chinnu of KG II-D and Esther Ann of KG II-B. The celebration continued with a melodious group song by the teachers, followed by a delightful solo dance performance by Karunya Gnanakumar of KG II-A. A video presentation was also showcased, adding to the memories and emotions of the occasion. A special highlight of the programme was performance by the grandparents, which brought great enthusiasm and happiness to the gathering. The grandparents and children then participated in fun-filled games, creating wonderful moments of laughter and togetherness. The programme proceeded with prize distribution, presented by KG Headmistress Mrs. Shirley De Sales. The event concluded with a warm vote of thanks by Mrs. Sabiha Faisal, expressing gratitude to the management, staff, students and, especially, the grandparents for making the celebration memorable.
In the Evening Session, The programme was coordinated and compered by Mrs. Rekha. The formal proceedings began with a prayer led by Mrs. Jasna Hameed, followed by a warm welcome and the celebration of the special bond between grandparents and their grandchildren. The cultural programme began with a melodious group song, “I Love You Grand Pa, I Love You Grand Ma,” presented by 7 children of KG II (2 boys and 5 girls). This was followed by a film song performance by Mrs. Shabna and a lively group dance by the teachers, which added colour and excitement to the celebration. The highlight of the day was the fun-filled games specially designed for grandparents and their grandchildren. The event was supported and coordinated by the in-charge teachers, Mrs. Jasna Hameed, Mrs. Zanu Azad and Mrs. Thasneem KM, who ensured the smooth conduct of the programme and activities. The programme concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks delivered by Mrs. Shirley Sharon, expressing appreciation to the teachers, participating children and grandparents.
