Today, 13 August, 2024 an inter-house Rakhi-making competition was organized at R.V.S. Academy, located in Dimna, Mango, Jamshedpur infusing the spirit of sisterly love and brotherly protection among its students. The event aimed to promote the significance of Raksha Bandhan and extend a token of appreciation to the brave soldiers guarding our nations’ borders.
Students from Class 3 to Class 8 participated in the event. The competition was held at three levels: the first level included Classes 3 and 4, the second level included Classes 5 and 6, and the third level included Classes 7 and 8. Students showcased their creativity by crafting intricate and colourful rakhis using materials like threads, beads and flowers.The exhibition featured rakhis made by students from Classes 1 and 2 as well.
The school’s Chairman, Mr. Binda Singh; Principal, Mrs. Veesha Mohindra; Vice-Principal, Mrs. Anita Tiwari; along with other teachers, were present at the event. The Chairman, Mr. Binda Singh said, ” We are proud to see our students embody the true spirit of Raksha Bandhan. This initiative not only promotes sibling love but also teaches our students the value of appreciation and respect for our nation’s heroes”. The Principal, Mrs. Veesha Mohindra, praised the students’ creativity and encouraged them to continue participating in such activities to hone their skills. She mentioned that the students had made beautiful rakhis using everyday materials, demonstrating creativity in their work.
The highlight of the event was the gesture of sending the handmade rakhis to the soldiers stationed at the borders. This thoughtful act symbolised the students’ gratitude and respect for the sacrifices made by the armed forces to ensure the country’s safety. This gesture was intended to bring joy and a sense of connection to those brave soldiers, reminding them that their efforts are deeply appreciated.
The winners of the competition are:
Level 1 ( Std 3 & 4)
1st-ASTER
2nd- SUNFLOWER
Level 2 ( Std 5 & 6)
1st- ASTER
2nd- SUNFLOWER
Level 3 ( Std 7 & 8)
1st- ASTER
2nd- SUNFLOWER
