October 14 2024 | 4 min read

Melodious Memories and Celebrated Achievements: A Night to Remember

On the evening of May 25th, the serene Front Lawn of Dehradun Hills Academy came alive with the sounds of music, laughter, and applause. Students, teachers, and parents gathered for our annual Musical Night and Awards Ceremony, marking a joyous conclusion to the academic year before the summer break.

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On the evening of May 25th, the serene Front Lawn of Dehradun Hills Academy came alive with the sounds of music, laughter, and applause. Students, teachers, and parents gathered for our annual Musical Night and Awards Ceremony, marking a joyous conclusion to the academic year before the summer break.

A Harmonious Beginning

The event commenced with a heartfelt welcome from our tiny angels, Amaar Mohd and Anshika of Class 2, whose cuteness factor was off the charts! The school choir then set a harmonious tone for the evening with beautiful renditions of "Vandhanake Inn Swaron Mein" and "Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua", filling the air with school spirit and leaving the audience in a reflective mood.

Laughter and Life at DDHA

The highlight of the evening came when students shared their humorous experiences from boarding life. Lobsang fondly recalled sneaking out during study hours for a quick snack, only to be caught by the warden. Pun Pun charmed the audience with tales of her nightly battle against the lights-out rule, armed with only a tiny torch and a thick novel.

New students Kavish (Class 5) and Aradhya (Class 4) added to the mirth with their hilarious first-boarding-school experiences. They spoke of getting lost, trying new food, making friends, and getting into some trouble. Their lighthearted banter brought waves of laughter, showcasing the warmth and camaraderie of life at DDHA.

Inspiring Journeys

Beyond the laughter, Kavish and Aradhya also shared more serious reflections. Kavish spoke about how structured routines transformed him into a more disciplined individual, while Aradhya shared a heartwarming story of learning teamwork and responsibility. Their tales were a testament to DDHA's positive impact on shaping young lives.

Words of Wisdom

Our esteemed Principal, Mr. Sunil Jakhmola, addressed the gathering with valuable advice. He encouraged students to balance academic excellence with quality family time during the upcoming break, emphasizing the importance of nurturing relationships alongside studies.

Celebrating Achievements

The evening culminated in the much-anticipated Award Ceremony, celebrating outstanding student achievements across various fields. Some of the notable awards included:

  • Best Student Award: Pun Pun
  • Most Obedient Student Award: Aradhya
  • Happiest Student Award: Aradhya
  • DDHA's Alarm Clock: Harshit Singh
  • Mr. Encyclopedia: Aviral Mishra
  • Great Dancer of DDHA: Yuvraj
  • Ms. Bookworm: Prachi Rajan
  • Mr. Well Dressed: Lobsang
  • Ms. Well Dressed: Pun Pun

Additional awards recognized talents in shooting, singing, swimming, horse riding, and character traits such as cheerfulness and hard work.

A Word from Our Leaders

The event was graced by the presence of our esteemed Managing Director, Mr. Yudhisthir Puran Singh, whose intelligence, love for the students, and motivational spirit continue to inspire our entire school community. Mr. Singh shared some inspiring words with the students, encouraging them to strive for excellence while maintaining a balanced and joyful approach to life.

A True Community Effort

What made this Musical Night truly special was its inclusive nature. Every student had the opportunity to play a vital role, whether on stage or behind the scenes, embodying our school's commitment to nurturing each child's unique talents.

Sweet Farewells

As the melodious evening drew to a close, attendees enjoyed a high tea, providing a perfect opportunity for informal chats and congratulations. Our dedicated teachers bid farewell to their students, looking forward to a well-deserved summer break after a year of hard work and achievements.

The Musical Night and Awards Ceremony was a heartwarming celebration of talent, character, and growth at Dehradun Hills Academy, leaving everyone inspired and proud of our incredible community. As we head into the summer, we carry with us the sweet memories of this magical evening, looking forward to reconvening with renewed energy and enthusiasm for another great year of learning and growth.