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Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Wessang, celebrated Guru Purnima with devotion and enthusiasm to honour the Guru—the guiding force who enlightens us with knowledge, wisdom, and values.

The celebration began with a special morning assembly, where Shri Pankaj Kumar spoke on the significance of Guru Purnima and the importance of respecting teachers, parents, and all mentors. An educational video on Guru Purnima was screened for 39 students of Classes III to V, while 54 students of Class IX participated in a special Kendra Varga focusing on value education and Indian knowledge systems.

The main programme, attended by 95 students and 13 teachers, commenced with the chanting of three Omkars. It featured a welcome address by Shri Dhan Bo, a Guru Bhajan Competition, guest felicitation, an inspiring talk by Shri Pankaj Kumar on the Guru–Shishya tradition, and a drama presented by girls of Classes VI to X depicting the values of respect and gratitude towards the Guru.

The Chief Guest, Shri Nyubu Rasing Flago Taniang, distributed the Spoken English Ambassador Badges and encouraged the students to uphold Indian culture, moral values, and discipline in their daily lives.

The International Day of Yoga was celebrated successfully on **21 June 2026**. The main programme was conducted at **VKV Wessang**, while outreach programmes were organized at **KGBV Wessang**, **Oju Mission School**, and **Good Will School**.

The programme was inaugurated by **Shri Dhan Bo, Principal, VKV Wessang**, under the guidance of **Shri Pragashpathy B, Karyapadhdhati Pramukh**.

The outreach programme at **Oju Mission School** was coordinated by **Shri Pragashpathy B**, with a few selected students serving as yoga demonstrators. The programme at **Good Will School** was coordinated by **Shri Biplop Barman, PET Teacher-cum-In-charge for the flagship programme**, along with a few student demonstrators.

The programme commenced with an invocation, followed by an address highlighting the importance of the day and a brief introduction to the significance of International Day of Yoga. **Shri Pragashpathy B** conducted the yoga session, which included breathing exercises, loosening practices, Surya Namaskar, various yogasanas, pranayama, meditation, and concluded with the Shanti Path.

A total of **379 participants** took part in the celebration, including:

* 67 students from VKV Wessang
* 135 students from KGBV Wessang
* 75 students from Oju Mission School
* 81 students from Good Will School
* 21 staff members

The celebration was conducted successfully with enthusiastic participation from students and staff, promoting the importance of yoga in achieving physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

The Matri Puja Celebration was conducted at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Wessang, on 30 January 2026 in a serene, devotional, and spiritually uplifting atmosphere.

A total of 59 participants attended the programme. The occasion was graced by the esteemed presence of Smt. Joymoti Rimo Sonam, President, Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP), District Unit Seppa, as the Chief Guest, and Shri Papu Lamgu, Chairman, School Supporting Group (SSG), VKV Wessang, as the Special Guest.

The programme commenced with the chanting of the Ekya Mantra, creating a sacred ambience, followed by a formal felicitation of the dignitaries. An enlightening address on the significance and importance of Matri Puja was delivered by Shri Pankaj Kumar, who emphasized the values of gratitude, respect, and reverence towards mothers.

Thereafter, the students performed the Matri Puja for their mothers with great devotion, discipline, and sincerity. The ritual deeply touched the hearts of all present. Following the puja, students and parents shared their emotional experiences, expressing love, gratitude, and respect, which made the programme profoundly meaningful and memorable.

The Chief Guest delivered an inspiring speech, appreciating the commendable efforts of the Vidyalaya in nurturing cultural values, moral ethics, and emotional bonding among students.

The programme concluded with the chanting of the Shanti Mantra, followed by the distribution of Prasad.

The Matri Puja Celebration was successfully conducted and left a deep emotional and spiritual impact on all participants, strengthening the bond between children and their mothers while reinforcing the cultural ethos upheld by the Vidyalaya.

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Wessang, celebrated Independence Day on August 14, 2025, with patriotic fervor. The programme began with a special assembly where Shri Pankaj Kumar delivered a speech on Akhand Bharat.

The following Competitions were also conducted, which include :
1) House-wise Quiz for Classes 7–10 
(92 students- 30 boys & 62 girls) Conducted by Shri Pragashpathy B and Shri Hemant Sonowal

2) Drawing competition for Classes 3–5 with 71 participants (26 boys and 45 girls)

3) An Essay Writing Competition for Classes 6–10 with 130 participants (88 girls and 42 boys).

A Tiranga Yatra, a mass rally involving students and teachers (10 male and 4 female) from Classes 3–10, along with KGBV Wessang students, covered New Wessang and Wessang, spreading the message of unity.

The sacred occasion of Guru Purnima was celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm at VKV Wessang on 10th July 2025, after the fourth period, in the school prayer hall, emphasizing the traditional importance of expressing gratitude towards gurus and mentors. The celebration was honored by the presence of 
Dr. Paraag Bhooyaan, Senior Veterinary Officer, served as the Chief Guest for the event. Dr. Bhooyaan was awarded the Bharat Gaurav Award by the World Peace Institute of the United Nations Organization in Dubai in the year 2022. He was felicitated by Shri Krishna Moorthy, the Vice Principal of VKV Wessang. Shri Pankaj Kumar Sir performed the puja and delivered a thought-provoking speech highlighting the significance of Guru Purnima and its relevance in the modern era.

An inter-house oral quiz competition was conducted for the KGBV students of VKV Wessang, promoting knowledge, engagement, and healthy competition. A total of 80 students participated in the event, out of which 12 students from four houses actively took part in the oral quiz round. The total number of attendees included 107 (31 boys and 76 girls) students, along with 12 teachers, of whom 9 were male and 3 were female, and 4 parents who also witnessed the celebration. The quiz competition fostered a vibrant spirit of learning and enthusiasm among the participants, adding a dynamic element to the occasion.

A two-day Prerana Shivir was organized for class VII Day scholar students in our school to develop discipline, leadership qualities, time management, and a spirit of patriotism among the students.
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The Shivir started at 8:30 am on 28/06/2025 and was conducted on 29/06/2025 at 4:00 pm. A team of 10 (ten) students from classes VIII, IX & X was formed as an organizing team.
There were 26 students present in the shivir, of which 18 were girls and 8 were boys. 
The students participated enthusiastically in all scheduled activities. The day started with Pratasmaran, followed by Yoga practice, which aimed to promote spiritual, physical, and mental awareness. Shrama sanskar was done after this.
This was followed by Agnya Abhyas to instill discipline and focus.

In addition, the camp included Group Discussions, Vivek Vani sessions, Patriotic songs, Games, and various creative activities such as Drama, Sanskar Varga, Video clips, Prerana se Punurutthan. The students also listened attentively to the inspiring speeches delivered by the invited guests.

During the inaugural ceremony, Dr Tage Pugangji, Assistant Professor, Government College Seppa, delivered a speech on the topic “Personality”.
Shri Vinod Dawe, Nagar Pramukh, VKAJ, Seppa Unit, gave a speech on “Swami Vivekananda’ during the 2nd session. After this, Shri Tajit Nalo, Principal, KGBV Wessang, told about ‘Mn. Eknath Ranade. Shri Pragashpathy B, teacher, VKV Wessang, spoke on the topic ‘Purposeful & Successful Life’.  Agnya Abhyas & Geet Abhyas were taken by Su.Abang Chachang, Karyakarta, VKAJ, Bana. Shri Papu Lamguji, Chairman, SSG, as well as Sah-Nagar Sanchalak, VKAJ Seppa, gave speech on ‘Kendra Activities’ 

In the concluding session, Dhan Bo,  Principal VKV Wessang addressed the gathering and shared his thoughts. He said that this camp was not merely an event but a training ground for life. He emphasized that discipline is the key to success and encouraged everyone to adopt the good habits learned during the camp in their daily lives.
He reminded the students that the spirit of inspiration (Prerana) does not end with the conclusion of the camp but marks the beginning of a new journey within each of them.

On 21st June 2025, our school celebrated International Day of Yoga with great enthusiasm and spirit on the school campus. The event witnessed active participation from both teachers and students, highlighting the importance of yoga in promoting physical and mental well-being.

Students from Class IV and V of Oju Mission School were also invited to join the celebration, making the occasion more inclusive and collaborative.

The programme began with a speech by *Shri R. Krishnamoorthy, PET, who emphasized the significance of the day and the benefits of incorporating yoga into daily life.

A total of 252 students took part in the event, comprising 217 girls and 35 boys. 
Additionally, 22 teachers, including staff from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), actively participated in the programme.

The celebration concluded successfully, leaving everyone rejuvenated and more aware of the value of yoga in leading a balanced lifestyle.

VKV Wessang successfully conducted a Parents' Orientation Programme on 7th June 2025 at 2:00 PM, immediately after the school hours. 
The programme aimed to familiarise the parents of newly admitted students (Classes 3 to 9) with the vision, mission, and functioning of the school.

The programme was graced by Shri Papu Lamgu, Chairman of the School Supporting Group (SSG), who addressed the gathering with his valuable words of guidance. 
A total of 30 parents attended the session.

The orientation was organised with contributions from various teachers, each assigned specific responsibilities as follows:

1. Welcome Address and Brief History of VRM, VK, VKV, and VKAJ – Shri Dhan Bo

2. Self-Introduction by Staff – All teaching and non-teaching staff

3. Presentation on School Philosophy and System – Shri Pankaj Kumar

4. Visual Display of School Activities – Shri B. Pragashpathy

5. Academic Curriculum and Assessment Overview – Shri Pranab Gogoi

6. Daily Routine, Discipline, Uniforms, and Meals – Shri R. Krishnamoorthy

7. Communication Methods and Parental Role – Shri Arjun Tamang

8. Feedback Session by Parents

9. Words of Guidance – Shri Papu Lamgu, Chairman, SSG

10. Vote of Thanks – Smt. Kanchan Yadav, followed by Shanti Mantra

11. Light Refreshments and Visharjan

The programme concluded with a positive interaction between parents and staff, promoting a sense of shared responsibility in the holistic development of the students.