Royal Global School witnessed a momentous event on 27th January 2024 as it celebrated the Graduation Ceremony for the outgoing students of Grade 12. The ceremony, held with grandeur and grace, marked the culmination of the students' academic journey and the beginning of a new chapter in their lives.
The ceremony commenced with the arrival of dignitaries while the Vice Principal of the institution walked amid the august gathering with the traditional Lamp of Continuity, symbolizing brightness, prosperity, and the pursuit of knowledge.
The masters of ceremonies, set the tone with a motivational welcome address, highlighting that graduation is not an end but the start of a new chapter filled with possibilities. The distinguished guests present included Dr A. K. Pansari, Chairman of Royal Global School, Sri A.K. Modi, Vice Chairman of Royal Global School, Dr Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Chancellor of Nagaland University and other esteemed members of the management.
The Chief Guest, Dr Samudra Gupta Kashyap, was felicitated by the Head Boy, Dev Tiwari, for his remarkable academic journey and contributions to journalism. The Vice Principal, Ms Binita Jain, addressed the students, sharing her thoughts on the roller coaster journey experienced by the graduating class with exceptional fortitude. She further reminded them that luck always favours the one with steadfastness and determination to go that extra mile to accomplish their goals.
This was followed by a soul-stirring song that added a musical touch to the ceremony.
The Principal Designate, Dr. Dilip Kumar Panda, was warmly welcomed to the podium where he emphasized the importance of hard work and perseverance which are both essential requisites for attaining success. After that, the Graduation Ceremony commenced with different classes being called onstage accompanied by their class teachers and acknowledged for their achievements. The ceremony unfolded with certificates of appreciation awarded for academic excellence and 100% attendance, recognizing the dedication and hard work of the students.
A scintillating dance recital showcased the talent of the students followed by an inspiring speech by Dr. Samudra Gupta Kashyap, the Chief Guest in which he hoped the sun never set on this institution. Quoting the late Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, he urged all students to always uphold and respect one’s individuality.
In his inspiring address, Dr. A. K. Pansari, the Chairman of Royal Global School insisted that parents need not create undue pressure upon their wards to excel, rather, the focus should be on holistic learning and overall growth. To the students, he quoted Shlokhs of Chanakya emphasising learning from one’s school, self, family and peers.
The outgoing Head Boy and Head Girl, Dev Tiwari and Riddhi Poddar, delivered impactful speeches, representing the aspirations of the student community. The Lamp of Continuity was passed on to the successors amidst a symbolic transition.
As the National Anthem played, the ceremony ended, leaving the audience filled with pride and inspiration. The school expressed gratitude to the dignitaries, parents, and the entire school community for their unwavering support in making the Graduation Ceremony 2024 a memorable one.