Media Release
Mangaluru, June 7 : Environment Day was celebrated at St. Agnes High School, Bendore, Mangaluru on 5th June, 2024. The program was organised by the Eco Club members. The stage was decorated with pictures emphasizing the preservation of nature. The program began with prayers from the Sacred books, expressing gratitude for the gift of nature. Ashok of class 10th A welcomed the gathering. The five R's of saving nature from exploitation were explained by the students. A sprightly dance performance for the song 'Dharti Ka Dil' captured the attention of the audience. The students sang 'The Earth is my Home' melodiously. Fiona Rodrigues and Ritu Lobo conducted the quiz on the facts related to the environment. The headmistress Sister Gloria A.C spoke on the concepts of biodiversity and climate change. She asked the students to be responsible towards safeguarding Mother Earth.
The program aimed to promote regenerative and eco-wise practices among students. The School is happy that six of its students are selected to participate in the competition organized by the Regional Science Centre, Pilikula, on the theme land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. The program was compered by Pavani and vote of thanks was rendered by Iyola Lobo.