Gardening Day celebration

‘Armstrong’ lands in School

Apollo-11’s historic space journey recreated by students

Over the moon
Children of Meridian Public School celebrating Moon Day.

Students of Meridian Public School, Pandallur  celebrated Moon Day in a unique way on Saturday. It was on July 20, 1969, that American astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the moon.

The students recreated the American spacecraft Apollo-11, on which Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin Aldrin Jr. made the historic space journey.

K.V. Mohammed Shan, a class VII student, played Armstrong.

Holding the Indian flag, Mohammed Shan landed on a ‘moon.’

He explained to the children how it was like travelling to the moon and back. The students asked “little Armstrong” many questions. Some wanted to know whether he was apprehensiveabout landing on a deserted landmass.

Week-long fete

The Social Science Club and the Science Club of the school jointly organised the celebration. The week-long celebration will have competitions in poster making, painting, and quiz.

Principal K. Abdul Rasheed spoke about the moon journey and the astronauts involved.Teachers Shahood, M.C. Usman, Abdu Rauf, Riyas, Asma and Marwa guided the students.

Reference The Hindu

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Students help Uttarakhand people

 Students of Meridian Public School  have collected cash , which they will submit to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund, as their contribution to ensure that homeless children stuck in Uttarakhand’s  floods and landslips are “taken out safely

 

School leader P.Akshay handover cash to chairman  M.P Kunjalavi

"Street children and the homeless are the worst hit when disaster strikes. They are often left to fend for themselves". said MP Kunjalavi , who is the chairman of school .Students collected cash from their house and neighbors.The program was conducted by scout and guide team of school. Mr.K.Abdul rasheed the principal presided the function.

The proverb, ‘Many drops makes Water’ was the motto of the students of MPS on 9^th of July, 2013. Students collected fund to stretch their arms of charity to the flood- affected people in Uttargahnd. School Scouts and Guides led the programme. Mr. Kunhalavi Haji, Chairman of the school received the amount from Akshay P, Scout Troup Leader. The programme was presided over by Mr.l K Abdul Rasheed, the Principal.

He reminded the students that they become a part of great cause by this. H e advised them to keep their goodness in heart and uphold these good values in future life. These symbols of charity and love will brighten their future, he added.

The amount collected by the students will be handed over to Hon. Chief Minister of Kerala through District and State Officials of Scounts and Guides, Kerala Chapter.  The Fund collection was led by Shanah Hussain, Febin Sebastian, Mohammed Shamil, Seena Thomas and Afna. They were guided by Mr. M C Usman, Scounts Master, Ms. Asma and Mrs. Labeebath Nusrath