Lok Sabha MP Smt Santosh Ahlawat Chief Guest JMA Pilani OUP India sponsored 10th Annual Day

Pilani is educationally considered as the oxford of Rajasthan by the nation and world at large for quality education and treated as the knowledge capital of Rajasthan. In India everyone talks about Cricket and the number of hundreds made by Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli while In Pilani everyone talks about Board Exams and JMA Pilani which brings 100% Results year after year.

The Chief Guest well known social worker and Member of Parliament Lok Sabha Smt Santosh Ahlawat had a blend of traditional welcome with tilak – garland and the trumpeters from the brass band playing the welcome tune. After lamp lighting by the chief guest and other dignitaries, the onstage programs started with Saraswati vandana followed by the school orchestra presenting a wide variety of songs thus setting the mood for a great evening of celebrations. The welcome dance presented by LKG students was thoroughly enjoyed by the chief guest.

Principal Mrs Booma Natarajan in the welcome address presented credentials of the chief guest and shared the academic as well as sports achievements of the school and the celebrations of various days of national and international importance. There was a loud round of applause when the Principal mentioned that two JMA students Miss Sonam Kataria and Miss Tamanna Sankla had taken admission in 2018 to one among the top ranking institution in India today Birla Institute of Technology and Science - BITS Pilani and two NCC cadets of the school Nishit Jhakodia and Priyank Gour have been selected for the prestigious Republic Day Camp RDC at Delhi in Jan 2019 in addition to NCC Cadet Anshu Dara who has been Selected for Chhatrapati Shivaji Trail Trek 2018.

The onstage cultural programs included classical fusion dance combining Bharatanatyam and Kathak; patriotic dance; sita swayamvar; skit on exam fever; ABCD; Pyare Panchi; aerobics; mime highlighting water conservation; comic dance and folk dances of different states like Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujrat, Haryana and Tamil Nadu. After giving prizes to various students for their achievements Chief Guest Smt Santosh Ahlawat congratulated JMA for its achievements and urged the students to bring more glory to their Alma mater. On behalf of the Institution, President Dr Suman Mishra honoured the Chief Guest with a shawl and a glittering memento. The supporting staff presented a surprise folk song which was appreciated by one and all. Dr Suman Mishra urged the students of JMA Pilani to take up Swachh Bharat as their karma yoga.

Best teacher awards went in Primary Section to Mrs Malini Goyal; in Middle Section to Mrs Laxmi Jangir, Mrs Preeti Gupta, Mrs Usha Sharma, and Mrs Sarita Bhatnagar; and for Senior Section sto Mr Anil Swami and Ms Kritika Mandad. The coordinator award in Primary category was bagged by Ms Priya Mishra, Middle category by Mrs Sushma Sharma and Senior category by Mrs Ritika Sherawat. Other awards for teachers included Ms Preeti Jakkhodia for Discipline, Mr Harish Parihar for Music and Mr Sunil Pareek for general administration. The awards for supporting staff went to Mrs Prabha, Mrs Sonu and Mr Vikesh for their ever smiling and never say no attitudes.

The School toppers for Class 10 board exams Miss Khushi Gurah and Neha verma received laptops while the other topper Miss Ankita got a cash award. Toppers for Class 12 Board exams Nishita Tailor, Anchal Swami, Aakansha Sharma and Parul Dhand got cash awards.

It is indeed a matter of great pride that the 1oth Annual Day of JMA Pilani has been sponsored by more than 100 year old Oxford University Press (OUP) India which has grown to be one of the largest publishers in the region, with a strong presence in India and the neighboring countries, including Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. OUP is a department of the University of Oxford furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. OUP is the world’s largest university press with the widest global presence. It publishes in many countries, in more than 40 languages, and in a variety of formats – print and digital. OUP products cover an extremely broad academic and educational spectrum, and it aims to make content available to users in a format that suits them best. For the past several years, OUP India has been conducting regular Teacher Training Workshops at JMA Pilani.

The anchoring was done by students Nikita Verma, Harshita Saini, Hemant Kumar Chouhan and Arvind Sharma along with Ms Arti Kasiramka. Mrs Kavita Tiwari gave the welcome address and proposed vote of thanks. The program ended with National Anthem. When the celebrations ended, the students and parents of JMA who had come for the function left with beaming faces and pride that they were indeed part of an institution which is a shining jewel in the crown among the schools at Pilani.

For more details about JMA Pilani see http://jmapilani.org/

About JMA Pilani: Smt. Jamuna Mishra Academy (JMA) established in the year 2004 is presently one of the most sought after schools at Pilani considered as Oasis in the desert state of Rajasthan well known in India today for top ranking institutions like Birla Institute of Technology and Science - BITS Pilani as well as CSIR Laboratory CEERI and globally renowned Birla Science Centre. JMA Pilani is a Co-educational English Medium School with Experienced Teachers, Spacious Classrooms and Modern Amenities designed to impart Quality Education combined with All Round Personality Development and lay the Best Foundation for the Child’s Future. While the school admits both boys and girls, the girl student enrollment has been steadily rising every year and is presently nearly 50% of the total strength. The school has for boys and girls NCC, girls’ band which has been winning laurels every year. Yoga and Fine arts are not just part of school routine but a way of life for the students.

Mrs Booma Natarajan, M.Sc., M.A., B.Ed.
Principal, Jamuna Mishra Academy – JMA
Near Old Pilani Post Office
Pilani Rajasthan 333031 India
Phone 91-1596-242314
Email booma_pilani at yahoo.co.in
Website: http://jmapilani.org/
Facebook: https://hi-in.facebook.com/JMAPilaniRajasthanRank1/?ref=py_c

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