Canacona, Goa: The spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi filled the air at Shri Mallikarjun Vidyalaya High School as students from the primary, high school, and higher secondary sections came together to celebrate one of India’s most beloved festivals with grandeur, devotion, and cultural pride.
The campus was abuzz with activities ranging from traditional performances to creative competitions. Students showcased their talent through mesmerizing Ghumat Aarti presentations and an energetic Ganesh dance, captivating audiences and reviving age-old Goan traditions.
In keeping with the festive spirit, the school organized a variety of competitions across junior and senior categories. These included:
- Lord Ganesh Clay Idol Making
- Ganesh Poster Painting
- Chaturthi Special Homemade Sweet-Making
These competitions were generously sponsored by the Char Rasta Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Char Rasta, Canacona, who continue to encourage youth involvement in cultural heritage.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from all levels of schooling, with students turning out in large numbers and impressing judges with their creativity and devotion. A special prize distribution ceremony honored the winners and participants. Prizes were awarded by Chief Guest Shri Babuso Naik Gaonkar, President of the CPI General Assembly, and Guest of Honour Shri RBS Komarpant, Treasurer of the CPI Managing Committee.
The event also saw the active presence of:
- Mrs. Varsha Naik Gaonkar, Headmaster of the High School
- Mrs. Varsha Naik, Headmaster of the Primary Section
- Mr. Vihar Dessai, Principal of the Higher Secondary Section
The celebrations were meticulously coordinated by school teachers Mr. Manoj Naik Gaonkar and Mr. Amol Pagi, whose dedication ensured that the event ran smoothly and was enjoyed by all.
Through such festivals, Shri Mallikarjun Vidyalaya continues to instill cultural values, creative expression, and community spirit among its students.
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