The grand farewell function of Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Chinchinim was held on 17th January 2025. The Ceremony began with a Eucharistic celebration where the students walked in with lighted candles and placed them at the altar. The Eucharistic celebration was offered by the Manager Fr. Alex J. D’souza. The Celebrant in his homily asked the students to be pilgrims of hope and work diligently and light up the world with their brilliance.
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Inauguration of the ‘Marian Cafeteria’
The newly built ‘Marian Cafeteria’ structure was inaugurated on 17th January 2025 at 10.45 am at the school complex. It began with the unveiling of the foundation stone by our Manager Fr. Alex D’souza and Our Principal Mrs. Melba Vas. To invoke God’s blessings a prayer service was held led by Tr Desiree and Tr Luella and their team.
The cafeteria was declared open with the traditional ribbon cutting ceremony by Fr Alex D’souza and Madam Ms. Melba Vas along with the dignitaries Fr. Christopher, Fr. Joseph, Fr. Victor, Fabrica members, Sarpanch Mr. Frank Viegas, Deputy Sarpanch Mrs. Sharmila Gracias and Headmistress Trudy Luis.
Republic Day 2025
The 76th Republic Day of India was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 26th January, 2025 in our Higher Secondary School. The day began with the hoisting of the tricolour at 8:00 a.m. by our Principal Melba Vas and the singing of the national anthem.
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
“If there is love in your heart and your mind, you will feel Christmas all the time”
Preparation for Christmas began with the Advent assemblies with the lighting of the four candles of HOPE, PEACE, JOY and LOVE. Each of the four streams got a chance to conduct the assembly.
To spread Christmas cheer, our school organised competitions and activities spread out over two days, 20th and 21st of December, 2024.
First Annual Sports Meet 2024 – 2025
The Highly Anticipated Sports Meet of Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Chinchinim, was held on November 24, 2024 at Our Lady of Hope Church Ground, Chinchinim, with over 700 students participating in a series of exciting events. The occasion was graced by the presence of Chief Guest, Honourable MLA of Velim Constituency-Engr. Cruz Silva and Guest of Honour, Director of John Paul II and Karuna Football Foundations- Dr. Kennedy Joseph D’ Silva, both of whom were warmly welcomed by the Manager Rev. Fr. Alex John D’Souza and Principal Madam Melba Vas.
The event began with the welcome address by the Manager and the ceremonial unfurling of the School flag, followed by a melodious rendition of the School Anthem, which set an inspiring tone for the day. The dignitaries conducted a meticulous inspection of the parade, and appreciated the students for their discipline and spirit during the march past.
In an electrifying moment, the torch was lit, symbolizing unity and passion, and was carried by the most exceptional young athletes of the Higher Secondary in a spirited torch relay. This was followed by the Sportsman’s Oath, a reminder of the values of integrity and fair play. Adding to the day’s celebrations, the School Magazine “Expressions” Vol.03, was officially released, showcasing the creativity and intellectual accomplishments of the students.
The audience was captivated by a series of vibrant performances, including synchronized drills, rhythmic dance performance and intricate pyramid formations, highlighting the students’ coordination and physical prowess. Exciting track events and a thrilling Tug of War competitions kept the energy alive, as participants gave their best to win laurels.