Goa Liberation Day Celebrated

49th Goa Liberation Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and with the feeling of patriotism at Vidya Vikas Academy on 19th December 2010.
The function began with the unfurling of the Tricolour and singing of the National Anthem. Students of class 4 sang a Konkani song accompanied by Mr. Neil D’Cruz on the Guitar and Mrs. Reshma Raikar on the tabla. A dance was presented based on a mythological sequence, followed by a patriotic speech by Raj Desai of class 2. Miss. Arya Lotlikar presented a monologue.
Chief Guest Mr. Mohandas Surlekar in his encouraging speech advised the students on various study techniques, discipline and narrated a story on patriotism. Miss Shweta Mopkar of class 7 compered the entire programme. Later sweets were distributed to all the students.
Tr. Reshma, Tr. Shilpa and Tr. Sharmila co-ordinated the programme.