KANGPOKPI: Bongmol UJB School in Kangpokpi celebrated 75 years of its establishment on Saturday at the school campus under the theme, ‘Education for a Brighter Future’.
The platinum jubilee celebration was attended by James Doujapao Haokip (MCS), CEO, SH-ADC, Kangpokpi, as the chief guest, while Lamminlal Simte (MCS), ADC/SDO, Champhai, Kangpokpi, attended as the guest of honour. Lhingtinneng Singsit, ZEO, Kangpokpi, and Thangjalal Touthang, Inspector of Schools, SH-ADC, Kangpokpi, attended as the functional president and guest of honour, respectively.
Samuel Misao (MCS), SDO, T. Waichong, Kangpokpi, and Hoichong Khongsai, Assistant Inspector, Zone III, SH-ADC, Kangpokpi, were also present as special guests.
The event was attended by representatives of the KSO Kangpokpi District, COTU Kangpokpi, social workers Jangtinmang Khongsai and Paominthang Khongsai, along with church leaders, village authority members, parents, students, artists and well-wishers.
As part of the celebration, the newly erected jubilee stone was dedicated by Pastor Ngullet Khongsai of Bongmol Gambih Church, while the event souvenir was released by Upa Shehngul Thangeo, chairman of Bongmol Christian Church.
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A one-minute silence was observed in memory of former students and teachers of the institution who have passed away. Presentations were also made by the chief guest, other dignitaries and special invitees as a gesture of appreciation and support for the school’s welfare.
The celebration also featured musical performances by invited artists, while the Bongmol Youth Club, women’s society and parents of students presented cultural dances and other entertainment programmes.
