Dimapur, 19 October (MTNews): Advisor for School Education & SCERT, Government of Nagaland, Dr Kekhrielhoulie Yhome while speaking at the Golden Jubilee celebration of Government High School, Naga United Village acknowledged the challenges faced by the Education department in a state like Nagaland, particularly in managing over four hundred thousand students across private and government institutions. He stressed the critical role of educators in nurturing these students, who represent the future of the state.
The Government High School Naga United Village celebrated its Golden Jubilee with the theme “Honouring our Past, Envisioning our Future,” where Dr Kekhrielhoulie Yhome was the Special Guest.
During the event, Dr Yhome emphasized that, in tandem with global changes, the Nagas are currently excelling in various fields, competing both nationally and internationally, and achieving significant milestones. He expressed his hope that in the next fifty years, the school will produce outstanding individuals who will contribute to the progress of the people and the state.
Dr Yhome also highlighted the government’s commitment to expanding and upgrading schools in the coming years. Addressing the Village Council’s memorandum requesting the school’s upgrade to a Higher Secondary level, he assured that the government would review the matter positively, provided the school meets the required criteria.
Additionally, Dr Yhome expressed empathy for the teachers, recognizing their dedicated efforts despite being often undervalued. The program was efficiently chaired by Lanusenla Imsong and Kuvezo Kezo. Rev Kilang Jamir, Director of Youth Harvest Ministry, led the program’s invocation.
The welcome address was delivered by Pekingto Y Jimo, Convenor of the Golden Jubilee Planning Board. Rev. Dr. P Dozo, President of UCTM, bestowed Jubilee blessings and extended his blessings to the staff of GHS Naga United Village.
The event featured a hymn by the Jubilee Choir, a vibrant Chakesang folk dance by the Dzuve Cultural Troupe, a choreography performance by the school’s Tiny Tots, and a special number presented by Jano Nyekha, Administrator, School of Music, Dimapur.
R Rosemary Kent, Assistant Headmistress of GHS Naga United Village, conveyed the vote of thanks, and Khegholi Zhimo, Women Pastor of Sumi Baptist Church, Naga United Village, concluded the program with a benediction.
Earlier in the day, the Special Guest unveiled the Jubilee Monolith and the Souvenir.