Sarabjeet Singh Samana Returns to Former School, Hoists Tricolour at Ryan International School
Chandigarh: Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana participated in the Independence Day celebrations at Ryan International School, Chandigarh, where he hoisted the national flag. The occasion held special significance for the Mayor as the school is also his former educational institution.
Returning to the school on Independence Day brought back memories of his student years. Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana expressed gratitude to the teachers and the school administration for the education, guidance and values he received during his formative years.
The Mayor said that educational institutions play an important role in shaping the character and outlook of young people. He recalled the contribution of his teachers and said that the lessons, discipline and values learned during school years continue to remain important throughout a person’s life.
During the programme, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana interacted with students, teachers and members of the school community. He extended his Independence Day greetings to everyone and encouraged students to make the most of their education while respecting their teachers and remaining committed to positive contributions to society.
Addressing the students, the Mayor emphasised the importance of discipline, hard work, responsibility and respect. He encouraged the younger generation to develop a sense of responsibility towards their families, communities and the country.
The Independence Day programme also included a remembrance of the freedom fighters and martyrs whose courage and sacrifices contributed to India’s independence. Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana said that the national celebration is an opportunity to honour their contribution while reflecting on the responsibilities of citizens in a free nation.
Speaking on the occasion, Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana said that hoisting the Tricolour at the institution where he had spent an important part of his student life was a deeply memorable experience. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his teachers and Ryan International School for the education, guidance, blessings and values that had shaped his early years.
He said that returning to his former school in a different role and participating in the Independence Day celebrations was a moment he would always cherish. He also acknowledged the lasting influence that teachers and educational institutions can have on the lives of their students.
The Mayor conveyed his best wishes to the students, teachers and staff on Independence Day and urged the students to remain focused on their goals while carrying forward the values of honesty, discipline, respect and service.
The celebration at Ryan International School combined the spirit of patriotism with a personal and nostalgic connection for Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana. His return to his former school highlighted the lasting bond between students and their alma mater and the continuing influence of education in shaping their future.
The programme concluded with a message of patriotism, gratitude and responsibility, encouraging students to learn from the sacrifices of the past and contribute towards building a stronger and more progressive society.
