On the 1st of March 2025, National Public School International (NPSI), Mysore, celebrated the Pre-Primary Graduation Ceremony, a significant milestone for the young learners as they prepared to embark on the next chapter of their educational journey. The event was a blend of culture, pride, and gratitude, with a series of performances that highlighted the rich diversity of India.

The ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp by the esteemed Principal, Ms. Akhila Dinesh, symbolizing the illumination of knowledge and wisdom. The Principal emphasized that culture is the heart and soul of a country, reflecting its values, traditions, and history.

The graduates, dressed in blue caps and gowns, took to the stage with heartfelt emotions. The young students showcased their talents, singing beautiful songs that resonated with pride and joy, leaving an indelible mark on the audience. Each graduate was then presented with a memento, a small token of appreciation for their achievements, marking the conclusion of their early years in education.

A special highlight of the event was the speeches given by the student speakers: Oansa Rakshith (KG 2A), Arya Rahan M. Reddy (KG 2B), and Krishna N. Gowda (Montessori Seniors). The young speakers expressed their sincere gratitude to their teachers and parents for their unwavering support, care, and encouragement.

The event was aptly titled “Echoes of Culture”, and it beautifully captured the essence of India’s spirit of unity in diversity. Through a series of vibrant cultural performances, the students took the audience on a journey across various states of India, showcasing the rich traditions and customs of each region. Performances representing Maharashtra, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab were presented with great zeal and enthusiasm. The event culminated with an awe-inspiring performance from Mysore, featuring the traditional art forms of Yakshagana and Bharatanatyam, bringing the celebration of India’s culture full circle.

The event was an unforgettable celebration of culture, learning, and gratitude, leaving all attendees with a deep sense of pride and joy. The ceremony not only marked the academic success of the young graduates but also served as a reminder of the importance of cultural education in shaping well-rounded individuals.