St Agnes PU College celebrated Girl Child Day
St Agnes PU College celebrated Girl Child Day on 27th October with enthusiasm and
pride, reaffirming its commitment to empowering and uplifting young women. Ms.
Nayana Jay, Village administrative officer revenue department of Karnataka, was the
guest of honour.
The programme commenced with a prayer song. Hayamansi A P extended a warm and
graceful welcome to the distinguished guests, Principal, Vice Principal, staff, parents, and
students. Adding colour and creativity to the celebration, the students of II CSBA
performed a dance drama portraying the achievements of the girl child despite societal
restrictions. Their performance beautifully conveyed the message of determination,
empowerment, and equality, leaving a lasting impression on the audience. On this
occasion, deserving students were also awarded scholarships under the aegis of Abhaya
Forum headed by Dr Tressie Menezes. This initiative further reinforced the college’s
commitment to supporting and uplifting young women in their academic and personal
journeys. The Chief Guest, Ms Nayana Jay, an illustrious alumna of St Agnes PU
College, In her address, she emphasized the importance of education, self-confidence,
and perseverance in overcoming challenges and achieving success.
Her words motivated the students to dream big and make a difference in society.
Apoorva G Shetty efficiently compered the event. A heartfelt vote of thanks was
delivered by Linita Santhanez, who expressed deep gratitude to the Chief Guest,
Principal, Vice Principal, staff, parents and students for their enthusiastic participation
and support in making the celebration a grand success. Mr Mathew and Mrs Ancilla
DSouza were the coordinators of the programme. The principal Sr Norine Dsouza AC,
Abhaya coordinator Dr Tressie Menezes, the staff, parents, and the students witnessed
the programme which concluded with the college anthem.

