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School Annual Award Ceremony

Title: Report on the Annual Award Distribution Ceremony at Sunrise Public School

Report: 

The Annual Award Distribution Ceremony of Sunrise Public School was held on 15th December 2023 in the school auditorium. The event began at 10:00 AM with the lighting of the lamp by the chief guest Mr. Arvind Sharma, an educationist and alumnus of the school.

The Principal welcomed the guests and addressed the gathering. Awards were presented to students for excellence in academics, sports, cultural events, and discipline. Ananya Verma (Class 12) received the “Best All-Rounder Student” award.

The ceremony concluded with the national anthem and a vote of thanks. It was a proud moment for students, parents, and teachers.

Reported by:
Ritika Malhotra
Class 11-A

shaalaa.com
Speaking Skills
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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.6 Tiger Hills
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