The South Public School holds Lexi-Fest closing ceremony

NAGPUR: The closing ceremony of Lexi-Fest 2026-27, the English Week celebration for the senior section, was held at Surya Mandapam on August 1, 2026. The theme, 'English with an Indian Heart', celebrated linguistic proficiency and creative expression.

Chief guest Mukta Chatterjee, an educationist and former principal of Centre Point School, Wardhaman Nagar, inaugurated the bulletin board displaying exhibits reflecting the richness of the English language through an Indian perspective. The occasion included the lighting of a traditional lamp and garlanding of Goddess Saraswati.

Principal Mrinalini Dasture delivered the formal address, commending students and faculty for making English learning engaging and rooted in values. Anupama D'Souza, head of the English Department, presented the introductory address on Lexi-Fest, emphasising the objective of connecting global language skills with Indian ethos, literature and traditions.

The cultural segment, anchored by Shailja Tempe and Kirti Mishra of High School, featured diverse performances including a skit titled 'At the Photographer', a song and dance performance 'Believer', a recitation with enactment 'Sounds of India', a TV show presentation and a dance drama 'Descent of the Ganga' blending Indian mythology with English dialogues.

Director Deaven Dasture addressed the gathering about the significance of blending tradition with contemporary communication skills. Outstanding students received Best Performer trophies, and teachers of the English Department received mementoes in recognition of their efforts.

Chief guest Mukta Chatterjee addressed the gathering, stressing the importance of remaining grounded in Indian culture while acquiring command over English to succeed in a global arena. Vote of thanks was proposed by Shreeya Mandale.

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