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INVESTITURE                                                                                                             “The  Investiture  Ceremony  taught  me  a
                                                                                                                                    great  deal,  the most important  value being
                                                                                                                                    teamwork. From the teachers to the students,
            CEREMONY                                                                                                                everyone  worked  in  a  team  to  make  the
                                                                                                                                    programme  a  success.  It also taught me,
                                                                                                                                    how to march in a parade as Ms. Madhusha
                                                                                                                                    used  to  take  our  practice  sessions  and
             “Leadership is the capacity to translate                                                                               taught  us  the  basic  nuances of  marching.
             vision into reality.”                                                                                                  Multitasking diligently  was another thing
                                                                                                                                    that I learnt,  as  beside  being  a  council
             - Warren Bennis                                                                                                        member, I was also a participant of the school
                                                                                                                                    choir. It would always be a memorable event for
                                                                                                                                    me as I wish to be an enterprising leader
                                                                                                                                    when I grow up and being an office holder
                                                                                                                                    at  school  helped  inculcating  the  right  life
                                                                                                                                    skills in me.”

                                                                                                                                    Aryan Verma
                                                                                                                                    VII A


                                                                                 Soulful and Inspiring
                                                                                                                                    “A  picture  in  memory  is  of  greater  worth
                                                                                                                                    than a picture in a camera.”
                                                                                                                                    The Investiture Ceremony 2019 will always                         We Have Promises to Keep
                                                                                                                                    occupy a space in my memory. It was a very
                                                                                                                                    pleasant morning, with the perfect weather
                       Saluting India, Our Motherland !                                                                             and our excitement to add to it.                      sessions, the podium became so familiar to


             The Investiture Ceremony is a reflection of                                                                             I can still picture the elegant scene of the          us that we saw it everywhere, even mirages
                                                                                                                                                                                          of it!
             holistic education at school and an embodiment                                                                         auditorium decked up with fresh flowers. I
             of the principles of a strong, committed, and                                                                          was a part of the compering team and right            I  am glad  I could  speak well on  the  main
             accountable student fraternity. The council                                                                            from the inception, I was told by my teacher          function and didn’t fumble as I had feared.
             members of Pacific World School were sworn                                                                              about the importance of hosts in a programme.         Our team was appreciated by the audience,
             in as the new office bearers in the Investiture                                                                          We made several visits to the auditorium for          all thanks to Sudhriti ma’am for preparing us
             Ceremony held on August 29, 2019.                                                                                      practice and during these sessions I realised         so well and to the school for giving us an

             After receiving their insignia and sash, the                                                                           that my weakness was that I spoke a bit fast.         opportunity to stand tall.”
             office bearers took an oath to uphold the                                                                                Over a period of a few days, my teacher and           Sarrinah Hussain
             values of the school and the nation. Parents                                                                           I worked on training myself to speak clearly          VI A
             and  other  guests  proudly  spectated  the                                                                            and with poise. After the endless practice
             event with pride in their hearts.




































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