Every Year International Yoga Day is observed on June 21 to spread awareness about the practice of yoga and celebrate physical power. Today on 21st June 2023, A.V.B. Phadke Vidyalaya New Panvel celebrated its 9th International Yoga Day. The event began with a soothing prayer, followed by a brief introduction on the reason behind ‘Every day – Yoga day…!’ by Sushma Thakur teacher. She also explained the meaning of “yoga”. The celebration was held with great enthusiasm. The session was done as per common yoga protocol. Warm-up exercises were taken and all the students practiced and performed sitting-standing aasanas like Tadasana, Bhujangasan, and 12 Surya namaskars. The importance of these was explained simultaneously. Students of 6th and 7th grades, teachers, and nonteaching staff participated in the event this year.
Phadke Vidyalaya also arranged a power yoga workshop on 24th June 2023 in association with Bharat Swabhiman trust, run by Patanjali Yogpeeth, Panvel branch. Shri. R.P. Yadav, joint secretary, of Maharashtra State guided the students through different breathing as well as all-time beneficiary exercises.
The peaceful moments of meditation and synchronized deep breaths allowed the students to focus on their breath, bringing a sense of tranquillity and peace to their minds.
A cherry on the top is Phadke Vidyalaya is celebrating its 24th school foundation day on the same day along with World Yoga Day. The whole premises of the school was decorated with flowers, LED light bulbs, balloons etc. The students, teachers as well as non teaching staff wished school on its 24th foundation year. On this special occassion one of the wellwisher of the school Mr. Subodh Bhide sir from Bharat Vikas Parishad, Panvel visited to boost the moral and be a part of the celebration. He also guided the students about education and praised school’s glorious contribution towards the nation.
Alumni of the school were also present on this special occasion. They expressed their gratitude, feelings and shared their past memories about the school. On the occasion, Sheetal Salunkhe, Headmistress of English Medium Primary section expressed her views about the importance of Yoga for the balanced body and mind for healthy life style and convey best wishes for the school foundation day.
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