Sophia High School celebrated Karnataka Rajyotsava on November 1 with great
enthusiasm and patriotic fervour under the theme “ನಮ್ಮ ನಾಡು, ನಮ್ಮ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ” (Our State,
Our Pride). The celebration was a tribute to Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage, language,
traditions and identity.
The programme commenced with a warm welcome and introduction, followed by the
flag hoisting ceremony by Sr. Chetana and the singing of the Karnataka State Anthem.
The celebration featured a series of vibrant cultural performances. The Duchesne students
presented a prayer dance, followed by a speech by Thanvi highlighting the significance of
Karnataka Rajyotsava. The Cuvilly students captivated the audience with colourful dance
performances, while the Mater students enthralled everyone with a melodious medley of
Kannada songs, celebrating the beauty and richness of the language.
The occasion was graced by Sr. Priscilla (Secretary, Sophia High School), Sr. Alpana,
Sr. Tanuja and Sr. Madhuja, along with PTA members and a large gathering of students
and staff.
The programme concluded with an inspiring address by Sr. Chetana, followed by a
heartfelt vote of thanks. The celebration beautifully reflected the students’ love for the
Kannada language and their pride in Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage, making it a
memorable and meaningful occasion for the entire Sophia family.
The celebration was coordinated by the Kannada Department teachers — Ms. Nisha
Souz, Ms. Sudha L., Ms. Rosemary and Ms. Maria Priyanka— in collaboration with the
Music Team, whose dedicated efforts contributed to the success of the programme.
Report by
Nisha Souz
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