Grand inauguration of four-day International Reflections-2023 at CMS
Lucknow, 5 August : The
4-day International Festival of History and Civics 'Reflections-2023' organized by City Montessori School,
Mahanagar Campus was ceremoniously inaugurated this evening at CMS Kanpur Road
auditorium. Mrs Namrata Pathak, wife of Deputy Chief Minister, Shri Brajesh
Pathak inaugurated the International Reflections-2023 by lighting the lamp of
learning as the Chief Guest. The
presence of student teams from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and various
states of the India on the occasion added charm to the celebrations. At this
grand function, the meritorious ISC and ICSE toppers of CMS Mahanagar, who had
secured 99% and above marks in ISC and
ICSE Board Examinations 2023, were honoured and awarded cash prizes of Rs One
Lakh each. The students who were felicitated on this occasion included Ashish
Shukla, Sakinah Hasan, Utkarsh Gupta, Ananya Sanghi, Shreyas Rai, Janhvi Mishra
and Astha Shukla. Thus, a total of 7 ISC and ICSE meritorious students were
honoured with prize-cheques totalling Rs 7 lakh for their astounding
achievements in the Board Exams this year. On this occasion, CMS
students presented a series of educational-cultural items winning the hearts of
one and all. It is worth mentioning here that 'Reflections-2023' is being
organized from 5 to 8 August at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium in which
approximately 500 students of various countries are participating.
Addressing the gathering on this occasion, the Chief
Guest, Mrs Namrata Pathak, praised CMS highly and said that this
international festival will provide a common platform to the students of
various countries to develop bonds of fraternity, love, tolerance and
brotherhood. In his address, CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi expressed
hope that this festival will prove to be a new milestone in teaching the
younger generation about World Unity and World Peace. CMS President and MD,
Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon said that this festival will provide an
opportunity to students from different countries to express their views on an
international platform. Convenor of 'Reflections-2023' and Principal of CMS
Mahanagar Campus, Dr Kalpana Tripathi said that the interesting
competitions of Reflection-2023 will not only enhance the knowledge of the
students, but they will also get to know each other's culture and civilization
and develop mutual understanding.
Earlier, in the afternoon, the students of Sri Lanka,
Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and various states of India participating in
'Reflections-2023' met the media personnel at a press conference and expressed
their views. Speaking to press reporters, students of Richmond College, Sri Lanka
said that they
have come here with high hopes. We will get acquainted with the culture and
traditions of various countries besides showcasing our talents through healthy
competition. Students of St.
Gregory's High School, Dhaka, Bangladesh said that besides participating in
the contests, we will also spread the message of unity, peace and love in the
whole world. The students of various other teams from India and abroad too
expressed similar views.
Chief Public Relations Officer of CMS, Mr Hari Om Sharma
informed that the contests of Reflections-2023 will begin from tomorrow,
Sunday, 6th August from 10.00 am. The contests include the final round of
Leadership Legacy competition, Preliminary Round of Envision (Debate), Pain to
Power Astra Grace (Choreography), etc.
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