“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself.
When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” The investiture ceremony held on April 28th, 2024 at Integrated Indian School, commenced with a dignified salutation and the stirring rendition of the Kuwait national anthem, symbolizing a reverent tribute to this blessed nation. Following the national anthem, the solemn atmosphere was further enriched with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, invoking blessings and guidance for the proceedings of the investiture ceremony.
The Principal, Mrs. Ritu Mathur, delivered a gracious welcome address, expressing heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed chief guest, Mrs. Hina Saleem, as well as other dignitaries, teachers, and students for their presence. The Principal emphasized the importance of the investiture ceremony in nurturing leadership qualities and fostering a sense of responsibility among the student body. In a symbolic gesture of enlightenment and knowledge, the chief guest Mrs. Hina Saleem, along with the Principal Mrs. Ritu Mathur, Manager Mr. Mohammed Ali, Vice Principal Husena Ali Asgar and Head Mistress Mrs. Jinshy Ajish participated in the lighting of the lamp ceremony.
This ritual signified the illumination of young minds and the pursuit of excellence in education. Amidst an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement, the Principal pinned badges to the newly elected Head Boy and Head Girl, symbolizing their authority and responsibility to lead the student body with integrity and dedication. The Vice Principal then proceeded to badge the Vice Head Boy and Vice Head Girl, acknowledging their crucial support roles in the student leadership. With solemnity and reverence, the Principal administered the oath to the new cabinet members, emphasizing the values of honesty, fairness and service to the school and its community.
The oath-taking ceremony underscored the solemn commitment of the student leaders to uphold the principles and ideals of the institution. Following the oath-taking, the newly appointed Head Boy Berwin Jacob, and Head Girl Khaleda, delivered heartfelt commitment speeches, expressing their dedication to fulfilling their roles with sincerity, compassion and inclusivity. Their speeches resonated with a sense of purpose and determination to contribute positively to the school community.
The Chief Guest Mrs. Hina Saleem shared the valuable insights on career counseling with the students. Concluding the investiture ceremony, the Vice Principal extended a sincere vote of thanks to all attendees, including the chief guest, dignitaries, teachers, supporting staff and students. Expressing gratitude for their support and encouragement, the Vice Principal reiterated the school's commitment to nurturing leadership skills and fostering a conducive learning environment.
The investiture ceremony was a testament to the school's dedication to instilling values of leadership, responsibility, and service among its students. With the guidance of experienced mentors and the support of the entire school community, the newly appointed student leaders embark on a journey of growth and empowerment, poised to make a positive impact on the school and society at large.