Tribune News Network
Doha
Podar Pearl School celebrated its 9th Annual Day on Al Meshaf campus recently.
The chief guest at the event was Dr Jabr Al Noaimi, chairman, Newton School.
Fatima Sultan Al Kuwari, chief human resources officer, Ooredoo Group, was the guest of honour.
School Patron represented by Sheikh Jabor Hassan Al Thani also graced the occasion.
The celebration commenced with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, followed by the welcome address by Sam Mathew, the institution’s president.
Dr Noaimi gave an inspiring speech, highlighting how India has always been a symbol of unity in diversity. He encouraged people to imbibe the values of non-violence and peace set forth by Mahatma Gandhi.
On her part, Kuwari spoke about how one must forge one’s career aspirations with passion while choosing the path of life.
Class X CBSE high achievers were felicitated by the esteemed guests.
Awards were presented to students for achievement in various inter-school and international competitions. The Annual Magazine ‘Panorama 2022’ was released by the chief guest in presence of members of the management.
Charity Week-Qatar conferred Podar Pearl School with the ‘Hidden Gem Award’ for being a top contributor to its campaign to support ‘Education Above All’.
The cultural events started with a video by the staff and students celebrating FIFA 2022 Qatar. The choir presented a song titled ‘This time for Qatar’ and little Pearls danced to the FIFA Qatar Anthem Hayya Hayya.
The senior students took the audience on a historical journey into the evolution of modern India through various dance dramas. It was a visual treat filled with vibrant folk dances, stories of empires and some amazing performances by the Pearls.
