Vanamahotsav an annual tree planting festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 19th July, 2025 in St. Lawrence High School at 9 :00 a.m. in the presence of our school Manager, Rev. Fr. Vicente Leonardo Leitão and Headmistress, Madam Ms. Lona da Silva, Parents, Staff and Students.
The theme for the day was “Planting seeds of hope for a greener tomorrow”.
The programme began with a prayer dance performed by the secondary students. The significance of the day was explained by Ms. Tzianna Fernandes student of Std X. A beautiful fashion show displaying a variety of “Trash to treasure” creations was presented by the primary students, promoting the message of reduce, reuse and recycle. A PowerPoint presentation was presented by the secondary students highlighting the nutritional value and health benefits of some common fruits.
The secondary section students also presented a short act titled “voices of the green kingdom” with a message ‘Do not destroy nature for greed’.
The Manager shared a short message on the importance of the day.
The Headmistress distributed different kinds of fruits saplings to the students and requested them to nurture the given saplings daily and to click a photograph of the growing plant every month and show it to their respective class teacher for follow up. The Programme ended at 10:00 a.m.
