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Founder’s Day at Madhava Kripa School

Manipal, Dec 20, 2014: `Parents, The best gift you give your child is your quality time. Reinforce the toddlers with the right/ age appropriate inputs in a passive way’-Said Dr Pushpa Kini, the well known pediatrician of KMC. She was speaking as a chief guest during the celebration of Founder’s day and Pre Primary School day of Madhava Kripa School, Manipal held on Friday, the 19th Dec. She inaugurated the art and craft exhibition at school. Teachers create a lifelong impression on a child, so it is important that teachers handle children with utmost care. She appreciated Madhava Kripa teachers’ efforts in this regard. School Correspondent Mr PG Pandit who presided over the function, addressing the audience said that, we must be proud to be a part of the institutions established by Dr TMA Pai, the legend of Manipal. It is the vision of this great personality which transformed Manipal from a bare hill to an international city. Mr P G Pandit gave an insight into the latest developments in school. The Headmistress Mrs Uma Rao presented the Annual Report of Pre Primary section. Principal Mrs Jessy Andrews welcomed the gathering and Vice Principal Surekha M H proposed the vote of thanks.

Prof Madhu Veeraraghavan, Dr T A Pai chairperson of finance (TAPMI) who was the chief guest for the Primary section school day, stressed on overall development of the child. He said –Every child is special, allow it to flourish in its own way. Mrs  Krithika Harish Kumar, the regional lead ( Academics )Pearson was the president of the function. PTA president Mr Nataraj Hegde, Vice President Mrs Ambika and Secretary Mr Venkatesh Bhat were present on the dais. Teacher Aruna Prasanna who served the institution for more than 18 years and is now retiring, was felicitated during the occasion. The meritorious students and various other winners were awarded the prizes. The variety entertainment by students captivated the crowd. The primary coordinator Mrs Shashikala Rajavarma proposed vote of thanks. Ms Roopa and Ms Shobha Hegde conducted the programme.