The Christmas celebration with students took place on December 23,2023, at St. Aloysius PU College Harihar
The event unfolded in the grandeur of the quadrangle, orchestrated by the proficient Master of Ceremony, Baptist, and Deeksha, setting the stage for a morning filled with cultural richness and festive spirit.
The ceremony commenced with a dignified NCC welcome extended to esteemed guests, establishing an air of respect and formality. Raghav and team led an inter-religious prayer, embodying the essence of unity and diversity.
A captivating welcome act by Sam and team showcased the institution's artistic prowess, seamlessly transitioning into Varsha Choudhary's articulate welcome speech, eloquently setting the tone for the day's festivities. Riza Kouser followed with a profound exploration of the significance of the day, adding depth and meaning to the celebration.
The ceremony then shifted to recognize talent and creativity, with Jyothi Gupta presiding over the prize distribution for outstanding achievements in cooking without fire, Christmas tree making, star making, and card making.
The event took a moment to honor Mr. BP Harish, acknowledging his notable contributions. The chief guest graced the occasion with an insightful speech, enriching the gathering with wisdom and inspiration. Three distinguished guests of honor, namely Father Jerome, Mr. Dhathatraya, and Mr. Akramula Sharif, were felicitated for their remarkable presence.
A Christmas skit unfolded, portraying the timeless story with artistic finesse, while Fr. Jerome shared poignant insights about Jesus in a reflective speech. Deekshita and her team filled the atmosphere with melodious carols, and Shree Dhathatraya delivered a speech emphasizing the universality of humanity across all religions.
The celebration continued with a captivating Christmas drama, followed by Mr. Akramula Sharif's enlightening speech on the diverse forms of worship converging into the oneness of God. Renni and her team then graced the stage with a mesmerizing Christmas dance, adding a vibrant and joyous dimension to the festivities.
Rev. Fr. Vinod AJ SJ delivered a thoughtful speech, weaving together the spiritual fabric of the celebration. The event concluded with a note of gratitude as Saniya D expressed thanks to all contributors, making the Christmas celebration a harmonious and memorable affair.
The gathering culminated with the resonating chords of the National Anthem, echoing a sense of unity and patriotism among all attendees.
Report written by Miss. Jyothi Gupta