30/10/2024
Greenwood High School celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm, marking the Festival of Lights with vibrant performances, creative activities, and cultural unity. The festivities began with the traditional Lakshmi Puja, performed by the school’s senior leadership, including Director Sri.Dr.G.Bharadwaja Naidu, General Manager Sri.A. Prabhukumar, Principal Mrs. Manjula Devi, Academic Dean Ravinder, Academic Advisor Rajeshwari, and ACO Sailaja. The puja set a spiritual tone, reinforcing the festival’s values of prosperity and togetherness within the school community.
Ashta Lakshmi Dance Performance
One of the highlights was the Ashta Lakshmi dance, performed by students from grades 3, 4, and 5. This traditional dance, symbolizing the eight forms of Goddess Lakshmi, brought to life the themes of abundance, wealth, and prosperity. The performance showcased the students’ dedication and cultural appreciation, resonating with Diwali’s spirit.
Safety Message and Diya Craft Activity
Following the performance, Principal Manjula Devi and Academic Dean Ravinder delivered an important message on safety, advising students to exercise caution while lighting firecrackers and to celebrate responsibly with family and friends. The celebrations continued with a diya-making craft activity, where students created decorative diyas, symbolizing the festival’s essence—hope, wisdom, and the triumph of light over darkness.
The Diwali celebrations at Greenwood High School were a true reflection of community, creativity, and cultural pride. Through these activities, students experienced the joy of tradition, unity, and the values that Diwali embodies, making it a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
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