The Constitution Week Celebration at Shantilal T. Shah High School and Junior College, Shishuvan, Nallasopara, was conducted with immense enthusiasm, patriotic spirit, and active participation from the entire school community. The week-long program featured a rich variety of activities such as street plays, poster-making competitions, slogan writing and reciting, a special assembly, rallies, quizzes, folk singing, and patriotic singing. Each event was designed to help students connect with the values and principles enshrined in the Indian Constitution in a creative and engaging manner.
Among the various activities, the Slogan Writing and Recitation Competition stood out as a powerful medium for students to express their thoughts on justice, liberty, equality, brotherhood, and national unity. Their self-written slogans reflected deep understanding and awareness, while the recitations showcased their confidence, clarity of voice, and patriotic zeal. These sessions filled the atmosphere with motivational words and a sense of responsibility toward the nation.
A special highlight of the celebration was the Interactive Talk Series, arranged exclusively for students to broaden their knowledge about constitutional values, rights, duties, creativity, and nation-building. The school had the honour of hosting esteemed guests including Adv. Tripti Tandel Bhoir (BA, LLB, LLM), who enlightened students about legal literacy and constitutional awareness. Mr. Rushikesh Gurav, a renowned professional musician and percussion specialist, shared insights on freedom of expression through music and arts. Mr. Pruthviraj Uttam Gurav, performing artist, actor, and assistant director, inspired learners with his journey in performing arts and highlighted the role of creativity in shaping society.
Adding a modern and technological dimension, Mr. Amey Ujal, with dual degrees in B.E. and B.Sc. (IT) and over 13 years of expertise in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, and Software Development, encouraged students to pursue innovation as a vehicle for national progress. Mrs. Snehal Ujal, B.E. in Computer Engineering with extensive industry experience at Capgemini and Larsen & Toubro, guided students on digital citizenship, future career paths in technology, and the importance of ethical use of digital platforms. Their presence made the sessions deeply informative and highly inspiring.
The students’ response throughout the week was heartfelt and enthusiastic. Many expressed that the activities—especially slogan writing, the rally, and the interactive guest sessions—helped them understand the Constitution in a more relatable and meaningful way. The week encouraged confidence, critical thinking, teamwork, and a renewed sense of civic duty among learners.
Parents also appreciated the efforts of the school in organizing such a purposeful and enriching celebration. They noted that their children eagerly shared their experiences at home and participated in each activity with pride and dedication. Parents thanked the school for offering exposure beyond textbooks and for creating opportunities for students to interact with distinguished professionals.
Teachers expressed immense satisfaction at the high level of student involvement and discipline shown throughout the week. They highlighted how the activities brought out creativity, leadership, and a sense of responsibility among students. Teachers also acknowledged the school management for arranging valuable interactions with experts from fields such as law, music, performing arts, and advanced technology.
The participation of celebrities and VVIP guests added great prominence to the event. Their motivational words, approachable demeanour, and real-life success stories left a lasting impact on the students and the school staff. Their presence significantly elevated the learning experience for all.
Overall, the Constitution Week Celebration was a resounding success, beautifully blending education, art, culture, technology, and civic awareness. It strengthened the bond between students, teachers, parents, and the community while nurturing the values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. The week truly embodied the spirit of the Indian Constitution and inspired every participant to uphold these ideals in daily life.
“The Constitution is the soul of our democracy—when we understand it, we strengthen the nation.”
