Shri Mhonlumo Kikon, MLA and Chairman MARCOFED, inaugurated the ‘Academic and Career
Guidance Cell’ at Govt. Higher Secondary School, Bhandari on 31st
August 2013 in a simple, impressive programme
organized at the school premises. The programme was chaired by Zanbeni
Humtsoe(PGT) and started with invocation pronounced by Nongothung Ezung,
Associate Pastor, BTBE . Welcome address was delivered by Phandemo Lotha, Headmaster,
GHSS, Bhandari followed by an introductory to ‘Academic and Career Guidance Cell’
by Nellayappan B, Principal of the school.
In his speech, the Principal informed that the plight of the loving and affectionate
people of the under developed area made
him to realize the need to establish the Academic and Career Guidance Cell at
the school. He emphasized that today’s children are more vulnerable to the
evilness existing in the society and many misguided children are victimized. When
a child commit a mistake, generally authorities look in to what the child has
done and most of the times fail to look in to the aspect of why the child has
done it. He asserted that it is the duty of the school to protect the young generation
from the ill effects of the materialist society and informed that the Guidance
Cell would give special attention to understand the problems faced by the children
and would help to initiate necessary corrective measures by the teachers and
the school authority. Besides enlightening the students about the various
academic avenues available for pursuing higher studies in India and Abroad, the
Cell will also provide coaching classes for various competitive examinations
such as Staff Selection Commission, Bank & Insurance Recruitments, Teacher
Eligibility Test etc.
The Chief Guest of the programme Shri. Mhonlumo Kikon, MLA and Chairman
MARCOFED in his exhortation lauded the initiative of the Principal and the Teaching
faculty of GHSS, Bhandari and termed it as ‘transformative’ and urged them to
uphold this ‘missionary’ zeal. The MLA has expressed happiness for the
developmental activities undertaken in the school and assured to extend all
possible helps for the development of the School. While appreciating the
Principal for implementing the policy of Zero Tolerance for Proxy Teachers, the
MLA has expressed anguish over the practice of engaging proxy teachers by few
school management committees and urged them to stop it immediately. He warned
that he would ensure severest punishment for those engaging in this evil
practice that deprives the children and the society of their genuine rights. He
asked the Govt. school teachers to be more sincere and dutiful so that the
Govt. schools could also produce quality results like the private schools. The
MLA regretted for the apathy showed towards the development of his constituency
that shares its border with the neighboring state Assam and briefed about
various developmental plans he has initiated within the short time of his
becoming the MLA of the Constituency He assured the people that he would put
all his efforts to bring positive changes in his constituency in the coming
days.
Yiphyolumo Mozhi, President, LLRPO and Khonthungia Odyuo, Secretary,
Parent Teacher Association, GHSS, Bhandari & Former President LLPRO spoke
on the occasion and conveyed their best
wishes and assured the school authority of full support in its endeavors for
the uplift of the society. The programme was concluded with a note of gratitude
delivered by Litongpi Ayong(PGT) and
thereafter Bendiction by Fr. Amos Kikon, Principal, Don Bosco HSS, Bhandari.
The programme was graced by the presence of Lungheisingim ADC, Bhandari,
Major Sanjoy, 17 Assam Rifles, Head of Offices of various Govt. establishments
in Bhandari, Chairman & Office Bearers
Lotha Hoho, President & Office Bearers Elo
Hoho , President & Office
Bearers LLPRO, President & Office
Bearers Bhandari Town Students Union, President
& Office Bearers LLRSU, Fr. Joseph, Priest Don Bosco Church
Bhandari, and Prominent Citizens of Bhandari .
