Defence Day is one of the most significant events in the history of Pakistan. It is celebrated as a national day to commemorate the memory of Pakistan’s successful defence against India that marked the ceasefire in the 1965 war on 6 September.
On September 6, 2022, the students at Beaconhouse Askari-X, celebrated Defence day in a joyful manner. Students, teachers and parents were dressed in a national attire. The students of Grade-I and Grade-II were enthusiastically engaged in various activities such as singing patriotic songs, performing national anthems, and presenting facts and information on the life of Martyrs. Interactive and informative talk show was also organized highlighting the events of 6th September.
Additionally, the students did role plays on the bravery of Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed, to display their enthusiasm. Teachers organized the role-plays, informative quizzes, presentations on recipients of Nishan e Haider with the students to build their sense of pride, identity, and freedom while nurturing students with the same vision. Students did an excellent job acting out role-plays and other activities. It demonstrated their developing patriotism and love for our nation. The students chimed in with their favorite patriotic songs, ecstatic to be commemorating their country’s Defence Day.
Lovely photos were clicked at the stage along with their classmates. their performances were applauded by everyone including mothers who were also our great support. It was a fantastic effort by students and teachers of Grade-I and II.
