A New Leaf for Government Higher Secondary School, Naharlagun
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, celebrated its golden jubilee with a campus beautification and renovation drive led by the Kongkra Cohorts alumni association.
Renovation and Renewal
The renovation drive saw significant improvements to the school's infrastructure, with the main school gate being repainted, thematic mural paintings added, protective fencing installed, and hedges planted along the campus perimeter. These changes not only enhanced the school's aesthetic appeal but also promoted environmental awareness and instilled a sense of pride among students and the community.
Community Ownership and Gratitude
Speaking at the event, Jumdo Kena, the chairman of the Kongkra Cohorts and a Hydropower Development Assistant Engineer, highlighted the collective effort behind the renovation drive, emphasizing the strong community ownership of the educational institution. GHSS Principal (i/c) Phassang Sama expressed gratitude towards the alumni association and well-wishers for making the golden jubilee a memorable milestone.
A Pillar of Discipline, Education, and Public Service
The school has stood as a symbol of discipline, education, and public service for five decades, according to Naharlagun EAC Khoda Bath. This sentiment was echoed by various other dignitaries, including social activist Nawan Lamnio, who found it heartening to see the school entering its golden jubilee with renewed pride, purpose, and beauty.
Relevance to the North East Region and India
The renovation drive at GHSS Naharlagun serves as a testament to the power of alumni associations in giving back to their alma maters and contributing to the betterment of educational institutions in the North East region of India. Such initiatives foster a sense of pride and responsibility among current students and the broader community, inspiring future generations to strive for excellence.
Looking Forward
As the Government Higher Secondary School, Naharlagun, continues its journey towards the future, the golden jubilee renovation drive stands as a symbol of the school's resilience, adaptability, and commitment to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. The collective efforts of the Kongkra Cohorts and other well-wishers serve as a reminder that every individual has a role to play in shaping the future of education in the North East region and beyond.