Little Flower School organized an Orientation Programme for the parents of UKG students to help them understand the transition of children into structured schooling and to strengthen the partnership between school and home. The session was conducted by Indrani Barick, Primary School Counsellor, who shared valuable insights into the emotional and developmental needs of children aged 4–5 years. She highlighted the importance of establishing routines, encouraging independence, limiting screen time, fostering reading habits, and appreciating children’s efforts rather than comparing them with others. Parents were also familiarized with the school’s infrastructure and facilities, including spacious classrooms, libraries, sports training, and co-curricular activities such as elocution, storytelling, class concerts, and Junior Odyssey, all of which contribute to the holistic development of students. The session emphasized that open communication, trust, and cooperation between parents and the school play a vital role in nurturing confident, happy, and responsible learners. The programme concluded with the message that when parents and school work together, children grow with confidence and enthusiasm.
Little Flower School celebrated the 77th Republic Day with great pride, dignity and patriotic zeal on the school campus. The programme began with the students of the four houses—Blue, Green, Red and Yellow—standing in perfect formation, symbolising unity in diversity and collective strength. The gathering was warmly welcomed by the school Principal, Sister Hilda D’ Souza. The unfurling of the Tricolour was carried out by the esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. S. Borwankar, former Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, in the presence of the School Principal. This solemn moment was followed by the singing of the National Anthem by the entire school, filling every heart with pride and reverence for the nation. The School President then delivered an inspiring address highlighting India’s remarkable achievements in science, technology, sports and culture over the past year, while paying tribute to the freedom fighters and the makers of the Constitution. Emphasising the ideals of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity, the President reminded the students that true patriotism lies not only in celebrating progress but also in standing against discrimination, violence and prejudice, and in safeguarding the secular and pluralistic fabric of the nation. The address urged the youth to become the true architects of the India they dream of. A heartfelt Prayer for the Nation was led by the School Vice President , invoking peace, unity and moral strength for the country. This was followed by the National Pledge taken by the entire school, reaffirming their commitment to uphold the ideals of the Constitution. The Glee Club then presented a soulful patriotic song, touching every heart, while the School Band enthralled the audience with a spirited display. The March Past by the four houses showcased discipline, coordination and the indomitable spirit of young citizens of the Republic. In her address, Principal Sister Hilda D’ Souza expressed her gratitude to the Chief Guest, Mr. Borwankar, for gracing the occasion. She thanked the parents for their constant support, the teachers for their dedication, and the students for striving to live by the constitutional values of equality, respect, responsibility and fraternity. Mr. S. Borwankar, in his speech, appreciated the excellent organisation, the splendid performances and commended the school for nurturing socially aware, compassionate and patriotic young citizens. The celebration concluded with a renewed pledge to the Constitution and a collective resolve to build an India rooted in unity, secularism, justice and compassion, making the 77th Republic Day a truly meaningful and memorable occasion for the entire Little Flower School family.
On the chilly morning of 16 January 2026 the classrooms of Little Flower School's primary wing came alive in a kaleidoscope of colour and imagination as young artists unveiled their handmade wonders at the Craft Exhibition, aptly titled “Little Hands, Big Creativity.” The event beautifully celebrated the boundless potential and enthusiasm of our budding crafters. The exhibition was inaugurated by our beloved Principal, Sr. Hilda D’Souza, who cut the ceremonial ribbon amidst cheerful applause. Her warm smile and encouraging presence set the perfect tone for the day. Adding a personal touch, she also penned an inspiring message on the welcome signature board. Each classroom was transformed into a vibrant gallery, displaying a delightful variety of creations — from eco-friendly recycled art and expressive paintings to cheerful fridge magnets, playful masks, woven baskets, fluttering buntings, and delicate tissue-paper flowers. Every piece reflected the children’s curiosity, creativity, patience, and joyful effort. Parents and visitors walked through the exhibits with bright smiles, pausing to admire the craftsmanship and listening with pride as the young artists eagerly explained the ideas and stories behind their masterpieces. More than just an art display, the exhibition stood as a celebration of imagination, sustainability, and the joy of learning through hands-on exploration — truly proving that when little hands create, big dreams take shape.
On 28 November 2025, Little Flower School organized an insightful GREAT Talks session in collaboration with the British Council India as part of the UK government’s GREAT Campaign. The session was held in the school auditorium and was attended by students of Classes 9 and 11, along with 10 visiting students from Gulmohar School, who joined us for this enriching experience. The session was led by distinguished scientist and professor, Prof. Saurav Goel, who is internationally recognised among the world’s top 2% researchers for five consecutive years. His talk, titled “From Lotus Leaves to Lasers: How We’re Reimagining Engineering Through the Lens of Nature,” introduced students to the fascinating world of biomimicry and sustainable innovation. We were honoured to have Mr. Jagannath Santra, an ex-student from the 1973 Senior Cambridge batch, as part of the visiting team. Also present was Mr. Azhar Ali, Education Manager (India), British Council Division, whose support made this collaboration possible. Through engaging examples, case studies, and research insights, Prof. Goel demonstrated how modern engineering draws inspiration from nature to develop advanced solutions in areas such as surface engineering, laser manufacturing, healthcare technology, clean energy, and climate-resilient infrastructure. He also highlighted successful UK–India research collaborations and discussed pathways for higher education, research mobility, and STEM careers abroad. The talk successfully broadened students’ understanding of STEM and encouraged them to think creatively, innovatively, and sustainably. It was a meaningful opportunity for young learners to witness how curiosity, research, and international collaboration can shape a better and more responsible future.
Children's Day Eve Celebrations Unfold at Little Flower School !
The morning of November 13, 2025, burst forth with boundless joy and excitement as the Little Flower School campus resonated with laughter and cheer to mark the beginning of Children’s Day celebrations. A special program, thoughtfully curated by the Primary School teachers on the Assembly Stage, stood as a heartfelt tribute to the students—the very heartbeat and spirit of the institution.
The celebration commenced with a warm welcome address, reminding everyone of the significance of November 14, a day dedicated to the innocence, wonder, and dreams of childhood, and to the cherished memory of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, whose love for children remains timeless.
What followed was a vibrant medley of performances—a captivating skit, soulful songs, graceful dances and fun-filled games. Each moment brimmed with creativity, laughter and enthusiasm.
The magic does not end here! To add to the joy, our young stars are being treated to a well-deserved holiday on November 14, 2025, followed by an exciting Mela on Saturday, November 15, 2025—a delightful event lovingly curated by the teachers. The celebration promises more laughter, delicious treats, and a host of fun-filled activities, ensuring that the spirit of Children’s Day continues to sparkle with joy and togetherness.
Little Flower School celebrated its 58th Annual Sports and Drill Display on Saturday 8 November with grandeur and enthusiasm. This year’s event was themed “International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation”, and the programme creatively blended sportsmanship with environmental awareness. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Mr. Anand Vardhan, GM–Legal, Tata Motors Ltd., Jamshedpur, accompanied by the Guest of Honour, Mrs. Jaya Vardhan. The programme commenced with the reception of guests, unfurling of the school flag, an impressive inter-house march past competition, a torch relay, Sports oath ceremony, a solemn prayer song and a scintillating inaugural dance highlighting the importance of glacier conservation. Students from KG to Class 12 participated in a wide range of events. The younger children including those from the partner school M.E.U.V. Laxminagar, took part in engaging activities such as 100-metre dashes, Igloo Building and Penguin Waddle, while the older students showcased strength and agility through events like Bicycle Sprint, Masters of the Ice, Iceberg Explorers, and multiple relay races including the 4×100 metres and a 100–200–400–100 metres medley relay. Vibrant drill displays by the students of classes KG to class 10 added colour and excitement to the afternoon. The event concluded with a mesmerizing band display and the presentation of trophies and medals by Mrs. Jaya Vardhan. The National Level winners were felicitated followed by the awarding of the overall and individual athletic championship trophies. The Green House dominated several events, winning the Tug-of-War for girls, the Girls’ Athletic Championship, and producing individual champions such as Joslin Alex (Group B Girls), Deepshika Kumari (Group C Girls), and Jenica Sahoo (Group D Girls). Red House excelled with victories in the Tug-of-War for boys, the Inter-House March Past, and the General Championship, along with individual wins by Saanvi Sinha (Group A Girls) and Abiel Abhishikt Lakra (Group C Boys). Blue House secured the Boys’ Athletic Championship, the Best Disciplined House award, and individual titles by Ozwald Ozrik Kispotta (Group A Boys) and Anshu Suman Samad (Group D Boys). Yellow House also made its mark with Shubhit Lohar winning the Group B Boys’ individual championship. Additionally, the Stephie Sequeira Memorial Drill Trophy was jointly won by Green and Red Houses, while the Green House boy and girl captains were awarded the Vipin Tomar Memorial Trophy for Best Captain. Overall, the event showcased outstanding sportsmanship and spirited performances from every house. A solemn closing ceremony with the lowering of the school flag marked the end of another glorious sports day. The Annual Sports Day not only encouraged healthy competition but also highlighted the importance of preserving Earth’s glaciers, making the event both meaningful and memorable.
Little Flower School successfully hosted its Career Fest on 31st October 2025, bringing together representatives from 18 prestigious universities from across the country. The event provided an excellent platform for students to explore diverse career avenues and make informed choices about their academic and professional futures. The session began with an inspiring address by Mr. Ritesh Jaiswal, a renowned Career Counselor, IIM Indore alumnus, and respected mentor in the field of education and career guidance. In his insightful talk, he encouraged students to enhance their focus, align their aspirations with current industry trends, and choose career paths suited to their strengths and interests. His 40-minute interactive workshop gave students valuable exposure to new-age careers and future-ready skills, along with practical guidance on scholarships, entrance exams, and strategic career planning. The event also featured vibrant university stalls, where representatives engaged in one-on-one interactions with students of Classes XI and XII. They shared valuable insights about admissions, scholarships, campus life, and career opportunities across diverse fields such as engineering, business, media, design, and liberal arts. The Career Fest was an enriching and inspiring experience, empowering students to take confident steps toward shaping their future success.
Joy, laughter, and creativity filled the air as Little Flower School hosted its much-awaited Intra-School Annual Primary Fest – Junior Odyssey 2025–26, on Thursday, 9 October and Friday, 10 October. Over two days, the fest brought together students from Lower Kindergarten to Class 5, offering them a vibrant platform to unleash their creativity, build their confidence, and celebrate the joy of learning. The festivities commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by our Principal, Sister Hilda D’Souza, accompanied by the Administrator Sister Bimla, Event Coordinator Mrs. Nirmala Bhagat, and the esteemed Chief Guests, Mrs. Diyali Sengupta and Mrs. Sanghamitra Hore. The young stars shone brightly in both on-stage and off-stage events such as Duo Rockers, Rhythm, Rock the Floor, General Quiz, Fireless Fun, Mini Chef, Show Stopper, Collage Making, and Illustrations. Every category reflected their enthusiasm and artistry. The spirit of collaboration extended beyond the stage as parents and children joined hands in special team events like Card Making and Plate Painting. Junior Odyssey stands as a proud reflection of holistic growth, inspiring students to explore their potential and embrace the joy of learning beyond the classroom.
The 59th Hindi Elocution Competition was held on 8th August 2025. The Hindi Elocution Competition is a unique platform of language, thought and confidence, which provides students with an opportunity to present their expression in a powerful and effective manner. This competition not only promotes love for the Hindi language but also encourages confidence, clarity and creative thinking in students. Students from KG to Class 12 participated in this competition. The speakers showcased their talent through their soulful poems, humorous and satirical compositions, inspirational speeches and thought-provoking compositions. Each presentation not only highlighted the beauty of the language but also gave an invaluable message by presenting social issues, moral values, cultural heritage to the audience. The aim of this Hindi Elocution Competition is not only to choose the winner but also to provide each participant with the courage and skill to put their point on the stage. This event inspires students to reach new heights and feel proud of the Hindi language.
The 59th Annual English Elocution Competition held on 7th August 2025 was a celebration of eloquence, expression, and confidence. Students from KG to class 12 took to the stage with passion and poise, delivering powerful speeches, emotive poetry, and compelling pieces that left a lasting impression on the audience. The competition not only honed oratory skills but also built poise, courage, and a love for language among students. Congratulations to all the participants.
The much-awaited intra-school cultural fest Odyssey 2025 began with great enthusiasm and vibrant energy on 31st July 2025. The day commenced at 8:00 a.m with the Lighting of the Lamp by the esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. Ajitesh Monga, Plant Manager of Tata Cummins Pvt. Ltd., the Principal Sr. Hilda D’Souza, Vice Principal Sr. Mary, Administrator, Sr. Bimla and Student Council moderators, Mrs. Aninder Kaur and Mrs. Charmaine Xavier. This was followed by a brief yet impactful Opening Ceremony, symbolizing the beginning of an exciting journey of creativity, competition, and camaraderie. The audience was then treated to a short glimpse of the off-stage events through a video and a graceful Council Dance by the student leaders, which was warmly received. The Duet Dance event showcased a stunning array of performances from students, blending rhythm, coordination, and cultural expression. The stage then transitioned to soulful renditions during the Solo Singing (Eastern) competition, leaving the audience mesmerized. Younger participants displayed their musical knowledge in Antakshari (Junior), engaging everyone with their enthusiasm and quick thinking. This was followed by the Great Grand Quiz (Senior), where senior students competed head-to-head in a battle of intellect and general knowledge. The spotlight shifted to instrumental talent with the Instrumental Solo (Senior) event, which featured remarkable performances across various instruments. Budding entrepreneurs then stepped into the spotlight in the Shark Tank (Senior) event, impressing the judges with creative pitches and confident presentations. The day drew towards a vibrant close with the Solo Dance (Eastern) event, featuring expressive performances that celebrated classical and folk traditions. Odyssey 2025 continues tomorrow with more performances and competitions that promise to captivate and inspire. The second day of Odyssey 2025 unfolded with vibrant enthusiasm and artistic flair as students showcased their talents across a variety of cultural events. The day commenced with a solemn Prayer, setting a reflective and positive tone for the performances ahead. This was followed by an energetic Group Dance segment that ignited the stage with rhythm and coordination. Next, participants impressed the audience with their vocal talents in the Solo Singing Western category rendering popular and soulful numbers. This musical mood transitioned into the creative world of Fantasy Fiction Quiz where students battled it out with their imaginative abilities. The spirit of fun and nostalgia took center stage with Antakshari (Senior), a lively session filled with musical guessing and teamwork. Following this, the spotlight turned to the younger talents during the Instrumental Solo (Junior), where budding musicians demonstrated their skills and musical discipline. As the day progressed, the tempo picked up with a dazzling Solo Dance Western performance filled with vibrant moves and infectious energy. The Duet Singing event continued the musical journey, highlighting harmony and synchronization between the performing pairs. One of the most awaited events of the day, the Ramp Walk, saw participants expressing their confidence and creativity through fashion and flair. The day concluded with a formal Dismissal leaving everyone inspired and appreciative of the talent that lit up the two days of Odyssey 2025. The vibrant three-day intra-school cultural fest Odyssey 2025 concluded on an inspiring note with its Prize Distribution Ceremony held today at the Little Flower School Auditorium. The event celebrated the unwavering determination, talent, and resilience of students who participated in various competitions with zeal and excellence. The morning began with a warm and heartfelt Welcome Address by the School President Shashwat Singh, which highlighted the theme of perseverance through adversity — echoing the words of Maya Angelou: “We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.” The school was honoured to host Mr. Sunil Kumar Tiwari, Plant Head, Tata Motors, as the Chief Guest for the ceremony. Mr. Tiwari, a distinguished leader in India’s industrial landscape inspired the audience with his remarkable presence and words of wisdom. Adding to the joy of the occasion was the surprise presence of Father Ajeesh Cheeramban, a revered missionary who has dedicated his life to serving the poor and the downtrodden in Tanzania. His unexpected visit was a moving reminder of the power of love, compassion, and selfless service. The school community was deeply honoured by his presence. The ceremony honoured winners of various off-stage and on-stage events, and behind every award lay stories of commitment and resilience. A highlight of the morning was the announcement of the Individual Champions of Odyssey 2025. Samarth Singh of Class 7A emerged as the Junior Boys Champion while the Junior Girls Championship went to Shravya Kautilya & Samriddhi Sen also of Class 7A. Naman Bhardwaj of Class 10C bagged the Senior Boys Championship while the Senior Girls Championship was borne away by Priyadarshini also of Class 10C. The coveted Class Championship title was proudly secured by Class 10B, recognizing their outstanding overall performance and enthusiastic participation throughout the fest. A special felicitation of student volunteers and the Student Council (2025–2026) was also held in recognition of their tireless efforts. The student volunteers were lauded for their seamless coordination and behind-the-scenes dedication, while the Council was celebrated for their exemplary leadership, discipline, and teamwork. The event featured a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by the School President, Shaswat Singh who acknowledged the contributions of the school management, faculty, support staff, and the wider school community. Principal Sister Hilda D’Souza, Vice Principal Sister Mary, and Administrator Sister Bimla were especially thanked for their unwavering support and visionary guidance, which made the execution of such a grand event possible. The ceremony concluded with the entire school rising to solemnly sing the school song, a symbolic closing to the festival. Odyssey 2025 has indeed left an indelible mark — a beacon of creativity, courage, and collaboration.
The Student Council 2025 proudly hosted a vibrant and educational History and Science Model Display today on the school premises. The event showcased the creativity, knowledge, and collaborative spirit of students across grades as they brought historical milestones and scientific concepts to life through innovative models and exhibits. The school was honoured to welcome an ex Science teacher, Mrs. Savita Rao as the Chief Guest for the occasion. A respected academician and mentor, Mrs. Rao commended the students for their in-depth research, originality, and engaging presentations. She emphasized the importance of hands-on learning and how such platforms empower young minds to think critically and imaginatively. Also gracing the event as Guest of Honour was the school’s ex Chemistry teacher, Mrs. Diyali Sengupta. A passionate educator and advocate for experiential learning, she applauded the efforts of the Student Council and faculty members, highlighting the event as a testament to the school’s commitment to holistic education. From working replicas of scientific inventions to timelines of world civilizations, each model reflected dedication and teamwork. Teachers and fellow students explored the displays with great enthusiasm, turning the event into a true celebration.
Little Flower School Celebrates Father's Day Little Flower School joyfully celebrated its 11th Annual Father's Day on 19th July 2025, a heartfelt occasion dedicated to honoring the invaluable role fathers play in our lives. The day was designed to express gratitude and appreciation - whether through a warm hug, a lovingly crafted card, or simply sharing meaningful moments together. The celebration was marked by a series of engaging and fun-filled events that brought fathers and children closer, including: Harmony at Heart (Singing) Stagebusters (Dancing) Cultural Twinning (Ramp Walk) Switch the Roles, Switch the Fun (Role Reversal) Elevate Your Style (T-shirt Painting) Connection Quotient (Who Knows Whom Better) Rise and Thrive (Physical Fitness) Heartcrafted for Dad (DIY Crafts) Snap and Send (Photography) Flameless Feast (Fireless Cooking) The event was thoughtfully organized by Mrs. Beena Anil and Mrs. Sudipta Dey, whose dedication ensured a seamless and memorable celebration. The response was overwhelming, with enthusiastic participation from fathers who embraced every moment with warmth and spirit. It was a day filled with laughter, bonding, and joy - a truly heartwarming and unforgettable experience that left everyone with cherished memories to take home.
The Feast Day was joyfully celebrated at Little Flower School to honour the legacy of Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey, the Foundress of the Congregation of St.Joseph of Cluny. Her life of service, faith, and love continues to inspire the Sisters and the school community. To mark this special occasion, Class 5 students presented vibrant dances and melodious songs, expressing their love and gratitude. The celebration was made even more lively with an exciting game conducted by the teachers, adding fun and laughter to the event. Our dear Sisters thoroughly enjoyed the heartfelt performances, making the day a truly memorable and meaningful celebration for all.
The Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny proudly commemorate 50 glorious years of their dedicated service at Little Flower School in Telco, Jamshedpur on 5 July 2025. This Golden Jubilee marks five decades of unwavering commitment to holistic education, community service to the poor and marginalized, and spiritual guidance, in the spirit of Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey. The Sisters gratefully acknowledge the steadfast encouragement and support of the Tata Motors management over the years, especially Tata Cummins and Tata Power, for their vital financial and technical assistance. Their belief in the Cluny Sisters’ mission has played an integral role in the school's journey of excellence. From humble beginnings in 1975, when the administration was handed over to the pioneering Cluny Sisters—Sr. Cecilia Kenny, Sr. Andrea D'Cruz, and Sr. Marie Cecilia Shen—the Little Flower Convent has grown into a beacon of knowledge, truth, and love. The Sisters were especially blessed to have Sr. Marie Cecilia travel from Kalimpong to be present at the celebration. Throughout the decades, inspiring leaders have shaped the school’s legacy: Sr. Helena Egan, who led for nearly three decades, expanded infrastructure, introduced +2 classes and modern science labs, and instilled values that powered consistent academic excellence. Sr. Savio is remembered for founding Cluny Preparatory School and nurturing early-childhood education. Sr. Hilda D’Souza, the current Principal and Superior, has revitalized the school’s academic, sports, and vocational programs, championing NEP-2020 initiatives, digital innovation, and AI-based learning environments. The school’s infrastructure today boasts of a cutting-edge AI Lab, Cummins Library, Timken Hall, and an air-conditioned auditorium with modern sound systems. Sports facilities like basketball and volleyball courts, and spaces for creativity and skill-building, reinforce the Cluny Sisters’ belief in all-round development. Cluny education has always stood for more than academics—it embodies service, character-building, and the nurturing of young minds to be compassionate citizens. The legacy of the Cluny Sisters is etched in every corridor, classroom, and graduate of Little Flower School. “To serve with love, to educate with care, and to uplift with hope — this has been our mission for 50 years, and it will continue to be our promise.”— Sr. Hilda D’Souza, Principal, Little Flower School Present on this momentous occasion were Rt. Rev. Telesphore Bilung SVD, Bishop of Jamshedpur Diocese, Sr. Sylvia (Provincial), Sr. Marie Cecilia, and Cluny Sisters from across Kolkata and Jharkhand, along with generous benefactors, alumni, teachers, parents, and well-wishers whose love and faith continue to guide the Cluny Sisters. As they look back in gratitude and reverence, they look ahead with renewed zeal, ready to sow new seeds of knowledge, compassion, and hope for the future.
On June 25, 2025, the walls of the Little Flower School auditorium resonated with pride and celebration as students, teachers, and parents gathered for the much-anticipated Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony for the senior section. This significant event marked the culmination of a year of academic excellence and co-curricular achievements, standing as a true testament to the unwavering dedication of the entire school community. The ceremony began on a grand note with an inspiring address by our esteemed Principal, Sister Hilda D’Souza, followed by a soulful rendition by the school choir that set a celebratory tone. The school was honoured to welcome Mr. Anand Vardhan, General Manager – Legal, Jamshedpur Plant, as the Chief Guest for the occasion. Students who had excelled in the ICSE and ISC board examinations, along with class toppers of the previous academic year, were acknowledged and felicitated for their stellar accomplishments. A special recognition was given to three students who brought great pride to the school by qualifying in JEE Advanced and NEET. In addition, several special awards were presented to students of Classes 9 and 10 who demonstrated excellence across academics, sports, and extracurricular domains. Each award stood as a symbol of perseverance, passion, and the pursuit of excellence. The breadth of talent on display reflected the school’s commitment to a holistic education—nurturing not just intellect but also character, creativity, and resilience. Amidst the applause and accolades, the ceremony also served as a heartfelt reminder of the core values that Little Flower School upholds: integrity, perseverance, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Both our Chief Guest and Principal delivered stirring addresses, highlighting the importance of value-based education and encouraging students to strive relentlessly toward their goals. Their words struck a deep chord with the audience, inspiring renewed motivation among students, teachers, and parents alike. In essence, the Prize Distribution Ceremony was not merely a celebration of individual success, but a reflection of the collective spirit and dedication that define Little Flower School. As we step into a new academic year, we carry forward the inspiration of this memorable day—filled with pride, purpose, and endless possibilities for the future.
With hearts full of gratitude and admiration, Little Flower School bids farewell to Sr. Marian, our school administrator, who has faithfully served our institution since January 9, 2018. Over the past 6 years and 9 months, Sr. Marian has been guiding our school with a deep sense of purpose and unwavering dedication. Her calm presence, compassionate heart, and love for nature have left an indelible mark on the lives of staff and students alike. Thank you, Sr. Marian, for your selfless service and inspiring journey with us. You will always remain a cherished part of our school family.
Little Flower School celebrated its 11th Annual Mother’s Day with immense joy and enthusiasm on 3rd May 2025. The occasion was marked by a vibrant and heartfelt celebration that brought together mothers, students, and staff in a spirit of togetherness and gratitude. The event featured a series of engaging and lively events such as ‘Harmony Hustle' (singing) ‘Shake, Shimmy & Shine (dance) ‘Bollywood Mom-tastic’ (Ramp walk) ‘Flavours Unplugged,’ (Fireless cooking) ‘Brushstrokes of Emotion' (Plate painting) ‘Fierce and Fearless' (Fitness) Each performance and segment reflected the love, energy, and creativity of the participants. The chief guest for the event was the truly inspiring Mrs. Roma Sohi, a dedicated social worker associated with Manav Vikas, a school for the underprivileged. Her commitment to uplifting young lives through education and empowerment left a lasting impression on everyone present. The program was efficiently managed under the leadership of Mrs. Ranita Karmakar as the overall in-charge. The event was organized by Mrs. Caroline Ambruce and Mrs. Florence Anthony Lobo, whose efforts ensured the smooth execution of every detail. The celebration received an overwhelming response, with enthusiastic participation from mothers who made the day truly special. It was a heartwarming and memorable event, leaving everyone with cherished memories to take home.
On 1 May 2025, a special assembly was organised by the Student Council of Little Flower School to celebrate the untiring efforts put in by each worker every day. The Assembly began with the Principal's address and a heart-warming speech by the Student Council, appreciating the help rendered by the sub staff towards making the school a healthy environment, conducive to learning. Besides being awarded tokens of love and gratitude by the Principal, the Glee Club put up a melodious performance. The students of Class 5 also expressed their love and gratitude through a wonderful choral recitation. The day was made memorable by amusing games organised by the Council. The ladies had to play in pairs, one of whom had to guess the word by lip-reading her partner while wearing headphones. The gents had to walk to the finish line while balancing a balloon between their legs. The enthusiasm of the workers left the audience thoroughly entertained. The event ended on a celebratory note with Sister Hilda giving away the prizes to the winners, the assembly prayer and the solemn hymn ‘ Hail St. Joseph’ sung melodiously by the school Choir.
'Achievement does not require extraordinary ability but comes from ordinary abilities applied withextraordinary persistence.’ On 25 April 2025, three Silver Jubilarians Mrs. Sumy Barun, Mrs. Monika Das Paul and Mr. Jacob McHardy were felicitated and congratulated for the milestone they achieved. With a heavy heart, the school also bade adieu to two outstanding teachers and mentors Sister Florence and Mrs. Ranita Karmakar for their outstanding contribution to the success of Little Flower School. The programme organised by the Student Council began with the Principal’s address and felicitation of the teachers and ended on an emotional note with a song and dance as a tribute to the teachers for their unwavering commitment and dedication to the school. The teachers’ speeches also filled the air with sentiment and nostalgia. Sealing the poignant ceremony was a prayer of gratitude and protection upon the Little Flower family.
On 5th April 2025, Little Flower School hosted its much-anticipated Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony, a day dedicated to recognizing the hard work, dedication, and achievements of students from Kindergarten to Class 5. The event took place in the school auditorium and was attended by faculty, students, and their families. The ceremony began with a warm welcome from the school authorities. Vice Principal Sister Mary and School Counsellor Mrs. Ranita Karmakar graced the occasion and played key roles in presenting the awards. Throughout the ceremony, students who had excelled academically and in extracurricular activities were honored for their commitment to excellence. Awards Presented: General Proficiency Awards: A total of 54 students were awarded General Proficiency trophies and certificates. These students had shown remarkable progress in their academic performance and overall conduct throughout the year. The awards highlighted their dedication to personal growth and continuous learning. Subject Awards: 86 students received awards for their outstanding performance in individual subjects. The awards, presented by Sister Mary and Mrs. Ranita Karmakar, acknowledged the students' exceptional abilities and focus in various academic disciplines. Nathaniel Award: The prestigious Nathaniel Award, presented to the all-rounder girl of the year, was shared between Anushree Paul and Deepshika Kumari. Anushree, a talented Taekwondo player, has represented the district and state in championships, showcasing her athletic prowess. Deepshika, a two-time recipient of the Best Athlete trophy, has displayed exceptional skills in sports and has become a symbol of determination and perseverance. Both students were honored not only for their academic achievements but also for their significant contributions in sports. The event was a grand success, leaving everyone with a sense of pride and achievement. Little Flower School continues to create an environment that nurtures the talents and skills of its students. As we look forward to another year of learning and growth, we congratulate all the awardees and encourage them to keep striving for excellence in everything they do. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for making this event a memorable occasion!
This year, the flag hoisting ceremony of the 76th Republic Day celebration at Little Flower School filled all with patriotic fervour. Gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest was Dr. Sreekala Pillai, a proud alumna of the LFS 1974 ICSE batch. Currently teacher, coordinator and evaluator of the Theory of Knowledge at the Jain International Residential School, Bengaluru, Mrs. Pillai is passionate about teaching the mission of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. Following a grand marchpast parade, the flag hoisting was followed by the School President's speech, a soulful prayer, the India pledge, a melodious prayer song and a brilliantly executed band display. The event was concluded by the Chief guest, Mrs. Sreekala Pillai's address in which she expressed her gratitude to her almamater as well as shared words of wisdom and advice to the students. The Vice Principal, Sr. Mary ended the event wishing all a joyous Republic Day and congratulating the band members and the other students for their splendid performance. The patriotic hues of the tricolour filled every heart with pride, respect and greater love for the nation.
On January 22nd, Little Flower School school hosted an Art and Craft Exhibition for classes KG to 5. The event was a wonderful showcase of the amazing talents of our young students, featuring an array of beautiful artwork, working models and crafts. The exhibition highlighted their creativity, imagination, and dedication, transforming everyday materials into extraordinary pieces of craft. We were overwhelmed by the variety and quality of the work on display. Each innovative craft, was a testament to the students' hard work and artistic passion. Visitors were treated to a vivid display of colors and ideas, making it a memorable experience for everyone. Thank you to all the students, teachers, and parents who contributed to making this event a grand success. Let's continue to nurture and celebrate the artistic spirit of our children!
Junior Odyssey, the Intra-school Annual Primary Fest organised by Mrs. Nirmala Bhagat, Mrs. Sudipta Dey of Little Flower School on 16 January, Thursday and 17 January, Friday showcased a lively extravaganza for children ranging from Lower Kindergarten to Class 5. The two days programme featured delightful performances including energetic Duo Rockers, melodious Rhythm, Story Telling, Recitals, Fancy Dress, dazzling Fashion Show and several more events where young talents adorned the stage with style. Beyond the spotlight, various Off- Stage events like Cut the Crap, Collage Making and many more, added a touch of excitement creating a memorable experience for all. There were two events chalked out for the parents too. Teams comprising the parent and child participated in Paper Mosaic Art and Snapped. The events aimed to celebrate all-round development, boost confidence and camaraderie among the budding stars of tomorrow.
LFS Celebrates Its 57th Annual Sports Day with Grandeur Little Flower School (LFS) celebrated its 57th Annual Sports Day on the 30th of November with great enthusiasm and a spirit of camaraderie. The event, themed "International Peace and Global Prosperity," witnessed a vibrant gathering of students, staff, and guests. The Chief Guest, Mr. Kumar Shivashish, Superintendent of Police of Jamshedpur and a proud alumnus of LFS, graced the occasion with his presence. The ceremony commenced with a spectacular march past by the four houses, displaying discipline and unity. The highlight of the event was the torch display by regional and national champions, symbolizing the spirit of sportsmanship and excellence. This was followed by a heartwarming inaugural ceremony, which included a tribute to Mr. Ratan Tata, the legendary visionary. The ceremony also featured a captivating skit and dance performance, leaving the audience inspired. The audience was captivated by mesmerizing drills performed by students across all grades. The tiny tots from KG to Class 2 charmed everyone with their "Graceful Strides of the Desert." Students from Classes 3 to 5 showcased impeccable coordination and synchronization in their drill, while the senior girls (Classes 6 to 10) presented a meaningful performance titled "Peace Pioneers." The senior boys followed with a powerful display, "Peaceful Pursuit," echoing the event’s theme. The felicitation ceremony for the ASISC champions of 2024 celebrated the achievements of young talents, followed by the prize distribution to honor the winners of the day. The event concluded with the solemn lowering of the school flag, marking the end of a memorable day. The Annual Sports Day was a testament to Little Flower School’s commitment to fostering not just athletic skills but also values of peace, unity, and global harmony among its students.
Grandparents are a delightful blend of laughter, caring deeds,wonderful stories and love. A grandparent is one who strengthens you with prayer, blesses you with love and encourages you with hope. On Saturday 31 August 2024 Class 6 celebrated an auspicious day - Grandparents Day. The Teachers and students of Class 6 organized an enjoyable programme for Our Lovable and Enthusiastic Grandparents. The students put up thrilling dance performances, heart rending melodious songs and an interesting Hindi skit. A Quiz was organized on topics namely Sports, Bollywood movies, Health and Mixed bag.Additionally an exhilarating game of Musical Chairs and a few rounds of Antakshari was also conducted .Prizes were given to all the winners of the Quiz, Musical chairs and Antakshari. Our Loving Grandparents thoroughly enjoyed every bit of the celebration. It was heart warming to witness the enthusiasm of the Grandparents! Some of the Grandparents spontaneously articulated their special sentiments about the programme, which was delightful to hear.,they applauded and appreciated Little Flower School for organizing such indelible events which fostered beautiful relationships. The Celebration ended with contented smiles on the faces of all our Grandparents and Grandchildren of Class 6. This day was indeed a momentous and memorable day for all.
Little Flower School Jamshedpur organized the Grand Finale of its Annual Intra-school Fest 'Odyssey' on 22 and 23 August 2024. The Chief Guest-Mrs. Nilima Samuel, former Vice Principal LFS, who was the creator of the 33 year old intra school event, gave the students an insight into the history of Odyssey and expressed her appreciation at its magnanimous growth from an initial fest of only ten events to the current conglomeration of fifty four events. Based on the theme ‘Strive to Thrive’, the Odyssey was an exhilarating journey of uniqueness and talent displayed by the high school students through a plethora of events held from April to August. A total of 54 on stage and off stage events were held over this period giving the students an opportunity to explore new horizons. The off stage events like Creative writing, Poster making, Model making, skits, dance, musical performances, quizzes, crosswords, MUN as well as outdoor sports events challenged their academic and physical prowess. While innovative events like Shark Tank and Masterchef promoted out of the box thinking, Stand up Comedy encouraged all the budding comedians to shine. Through the on stage events including Eastern Solo, Duet and Group Dance based on the themes ‘Navrasa’, Indian mythology and ‘Vasudeva Kutumbakam’ respectively, the participants not only mesmerized the audience by demonstrating their exceptional skill of changing facial expressions and by depicting beautiful scenes from the Indian epics and Vedic scriptures but also expressed the importance of secularism and unity in diversity. While the singing talent based on ‘timeless classics’ made the new generation hum along, the Ramp Walk entitled ‘Rebel Runway’ based on the themes ‘Tollywood Characters’ and ‘Greek Mythology’ brought the event to a spectacular finish. Overall the Fest was not only awe-inspiring but also fostered a spirit of healthy competition and camaraderie among the students, befitting the vision, mission and core values of Little Flower School.
Little Flower School was bustling with activity on 7 August 2024, as the senior students of Little Flower School enthusiastically displayed their intricately designed Science and History models at the much awaited Odyssey Model Display event. Like every year, this year too, the event was held in the Physics and Biology Laboratories. Inaugurated by the Chief Guest Mrs.C.Kamla, an alumnus of LFS and a retired teacher of Sacred Heart Convent School, the event left everyone thoroughly impressed. The innovation and creativity of the students was seen in models ranging from Tesla coils to solar panel energy creation and from Megaliths to the Stone Age and many other attractively designed artefacts. Judged for their innovation, improvisation, novelty, creativity and overall presentation, the students eagerly await the results at the Prize Distribution Ceremony on 24 August 2024.
Loyola School Shines at Quantum 2024 Over the weekend, Quantum 2024, Little Flower School’s grand Inter-School Fest, marked its 16th year with a spectacular showcase of burgeoning scientific and economic talent. The event drew over 1000 participants from 18 schools, who competed across 18 diverse events over three days, culminating in a fierce contest of intellect and innovation. The fest kicked off with AQUA Race, held at the Telco Club’s swimming pool. This inaugural event featured motorized boat races, where students, under the guidance of School Principal Sister Hilda D’Souza, hosts Rahul Barik, Shubham Jaiswal and teacher coordinators, demonstrated their engineering prowess by designing and racing their custom-built boats. Ms. Ashu Tiwary and Ms. Jayanti Sheshadri graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Guest of Honour respectively. Throughout the fest, participants engaged in a wide array of both onstage and offstage challenges. Highlights included Robo Race, Robo Sumo Showdown, Dirt Rally, Darwin's Gladiator, Economic Insights, Oratory Elites, Entrepreneurial Echelon, Meme A Palooza, Bioluminerds and Fortune Frenzy among others. Each event offered a unique platform for students to demonstrate their scientific and economic acumen and creativity. Quantum 2024 proved to be an unparalleled arena for the city’s most promising science aficionados to exhibit their talents. The event served as a vibrant catalyst for innovation, inspiring participants to ‘dare, dream, and achieve’ through a rich tapestry of engaging and thought-provoking activities with Loyola School being declared as the Overall Champions followed by Carmel Junior College and Rajendra Vidyalaya clinching the 1st and 2nd overall runners up respectively.
“When one seeks God alone, one makes no mistakes." These were the words of Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey who was born in the commune of Jallanges, the fifth of ten children of a local wealthy farm couple, Balthazar and Claudine Javouhey. The 15th of July marks the Feast of Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey, the Foundress of the Cluny Congregation, a historic day in the Cluny Calendar. She founded the congregation to educate children and to help reduce the miseries which arose out of the French Revolution. The Sisters of Saint Joseph of Cluny, united in the same fidelity to the Will of God, strive to help others to realize the fullness of their being, through education and social service. This year, the students of Little Flower School felicitated the Sisters on 12 July 2024, to celebrate the Feast Day in advance. The occasion was celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy. The students showed their love and gratitude to the Sisters, through flowers and cards and a short cultural programme in the School Auditorium. The programme started with the traditional lighting of the lamp and by invoking God’s blessing through a prayer to Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey. The celebration continued with a welcome song and a presentation on the service of the sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny under the leadership of their foundress, Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey. This was followed by an exhilarating quiz, an entertaining skit, a scintillating dance performance and a musical extravaganza put up by the Glee Club in thanksgiving for all the blessings received from the foundress, Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey. The school has declared a holiday on 15 July 2024 in commemoration of the feast.
On 4th July 2024, the auditorium walls of Little Flower School echoed with jubilation and pride as students, teachers, and parents gathered for the eagerly anticipated annual Prize Distribution Ceremony. This event, which marks the culmination of academic excellence and extracurricular prowess of students, was a true testament to the dedication and hard work of the entire school community. The ceremony commenced with a sense of grandeur, as the school choir filled the auditorium with a melodious song. Mr. Ravindra Kulkarni, Plant Head, Tata Motors, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Students who excelled in the ICSE and ISC examinations as well as class toppers of the previous academic session were recognized and rewarded for their outstanding contributions. Special awards were also presented to students who shone in various disciplines, from academics to sports and extra-curricular events. Each award was a symbol of not just accomplishment, but also of perseverance, passion, and commitment to excellence. The diversity of talents showcased underscored the school's holistic approach to education, nurturing not only academic excellence but also the development of well-rounded individuals. Amidst the accolades and awards, the ceremony also served as a poignant reminder of the values that Little Flower School stands for - integrity, perseverance, and a commitment to lifelong learning. As the ceremony drew to a close, Mr. Kulkarni and our principal, Sister Hilda D’Souza delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of values-driven education and encouraging students to continue striving for excellence in all their endeavours. Their words resonated deeply with the audience, inspiring a renewed sense of purpose and determination among students and parents alike. In conclusion, the Prize Distribution Ceremony was more than just a recognition of achievements; it was a celebration of the collective spirit and unwavering commitment to excellence. As we look forward to the year ahead, we carry with us the memories of this memorable evening, filled with pride, inspiration, and boundless possibilities for the future.
On 25 April a Cyber Safety Workshop was conducted by Mr. Subhendu Paul for the students of classes 6 to 9.
Beginning with a short explanation of the different types of cyber crimes and the importance of cyber safety, the workshop covered a range of topics, including online privacy, identity theft prevention, safe social media practices, recognizing phishing scams, ethical and unethical hacking and securing personal devices and accounts.
Through a well designed presentation equipped with source verified data, the students were provided with essential knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world safely.
The workshop actively engaged the students, through question answers and interactive discussions, fostering lively exchanges and facilitating knowledge sharing among participants, thus enabling the students to learn about potential cyber threats and how to mitigate risks effectively.
Success is like a hidden treasure and only the most believing and persevering find it.19th April 2024 witnessed the Annual Prize Distribution in Little Flower School from kindergarten to class 5.
Sister Hilda D'souza felicitated 54 students with the General Proficiency trophies and certificates. 92 subject awardees received awards from Sr. Mary the Vice Principal and Sr. Marian the administrator.
The Nathaniel Award for the all rounder girl of the year was won by Shravya Kautilya G. and the Aranha Award for the all rounder boy of the year was won by Nayan Mahato.These students have proven their talent time and again. The school awarded these students in the junior school, in recognition of their contribution to the school both in the field of academic and sports.
A session on Road Safety Awareness was organised for the students of classes 7 to 9 by Little Flower School in association with Tata Motors. Mr. S P Menon ( Technical Services), Mr. Arindam Mitra and Mr. Ramanuj Ojha ( Safety) conducted the session. At the outset, the students were provided with an insight and purpose of the session.
Various types of road accidents along with their statistics and causes were discussed. The students were further acquainted with various traffic rules that ought to be followed to maintain safety on the roads.Several videos were shown to the students to reinforce the information shared. They understood the consequences of over speeding, signal jumping, carelessness, not using the seat belt or wearing a helmet, the use of a mobile phone on the road and many other unlawful practices on the road.
Overall, it was an interactive and informative session that helped in inculcating a sense of road safety among the young citizens of our country.
The morning of 31 January 2024 was filled with an air of nostalgia and bittersweet emotions as Little Flower bade goodbye to three of its faculty members, Ms. Meera Verma, Ms. Amarjeet Kaur, Ms. Puja Gorai, one administrative staff member Ms. Belinda Sneyd and one sub-staff member Ms.Stella Francis at their farewell ceremony. The Principal felicitated and thanked the teachers for their dedicated service while the teachers and students expressed their sincere gratitude and reverence through speeches, a song and an elegant dance performance which was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The school will miss and always remain indebted to its staff for their diligence and dedication to duty.
In representation of its peace-loving culture, Little Flower School celebrated 'Peace Day' which coincided with Martyr's Day' on 30 January 2024. The day began with a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa, the visionaries of peace and goodwill among all citizens. Students were quizzed and rewarded for their artistic skills in a poster-making competition organized on the topic 'Peace and Harmony'. The human formation of the dove - a symbol of peace and innocence was the highlight of the day. The event concluded with a Prayer Song and a mesmerizing dance to spread the spirit of peace and cooperation among all.
Little Flower School drew the curtain on the Winter Vacation with a lively yet meaningful Christmas Celebration. It comprised songs, dances and the Nativity. There was an air of festivity and celebration in the air. The main attraction was the arrival of Santa Claus. Children were excited to see him. He wished everyone a Merry Christmas and distributed chocolates to each class.
The Principal Sister Hilda D'Souza described the season as one of love, care and compassion. She assured everyone of her prayers. Thus ended the school year.
Just for an hour Little Flower School paused the technological clamour of everyday life and brought together the past and present. Fairy tales Characters that have been a part of our growing up had been woven together with some modern ones. Sprinkled with songs and dances, the play was about the ordeal of children looking for love and a patch of nature.
About a 100 students were a part of the extravaganza. Characters from various walks of
fantasy stories had come to life and were looking for the world they had left behind many years ago. Lush green fields, dark mysterious woods, deep placid lakes are what they were looking for. Some even came looking for the simple world they had once lived in. A world to an extent devoid of treachery and avarice. A world where people thrived on the restorative powers of nature. But to their utter surprise, nothing remains as it should have been.They happen to notice a Giant's garden and enter it, only to be chased away. The play th
en goes on to show the change in the Giant's heart.
Little Flower School celebrated its 56 th Annual Sports Day on 25 November 2023 at the Sumant Moolgaokar Stadium, Telco. The school flag was unfurled by the Chief Guest Mrs. and Mr. V.N. Singh, Head Administration Tata Motors Ltd. and Guest of Honour, Mrs. Uma Pandey, Principal of LFS Partner School, MEUV, Laxminagar. Based on the theme ‘Embracing Diversity for Peace and Harmony’, the school sent out a clear message to the community that embracing diversity and celebrating our differences is the need of the hour for a peaceful coexistence. The function began with a majestic Marchpast Parade, solemn Torch relay, Sports Oath and Prayer Song, followed by a variety of exhilarating sporting events and mesmerising School Band and drill displays. The day brought together athletes from all grades as well as students of MEUV Laxminagar who participated in a total of thirty fun-filled and exciting events including 100 and 200 metre sprints and 4x100 metre relay races. The school band took centre stage with its musical prowess and camaraderie while the athletes were not left far behind in showcasing their athletic skills. Younger students also had their share of fun participating in short races which left the spectators thoroughly entertained and enthralled. This was followed by the Prize Distribution and Felicitation ceremony of the ASISC Champions of 2023 who did the school proud by winning the most coveted gold, silver and bronze medals at the National level. With the lowering of the school flag, the School Sports came to an end, making it a day to remember, a day filled with grit and euphoria, creating a reminiscence for a lifetime.
It was a day of immense pride and nostalgia for the LFS alumni when it embarked on a new venture and inaugurated its online portal on 4 November 2023. The event was graced by its esteemed guest alumni, highly accomplished in their respective professions. The audience comprising the students of Classes 9 to 12 were reminded of the need to stay connected and loyal to their alma mater. Each of the esteemed guests shared their thoughts and feelings, adding colour to the occasion. The venture was a successful stepping stone towards taking the LFS Alumni to greater heights.
Determination is a quality, we at Little Flower School strive to instill in our students, for them to pursue their dreams. Teaching students to “seize the day” and explore every opportunity will, no doubt, assist them in their journey and their path to succeed. Knowing or determining where they want to go and how to get there, will most certainly, facilitate their search for the right and most suitable career that will help them enrich and make a difference in their community.
University Fair, the career guidance fair of Little Flower School, was held today, 3rd November 2023, to help students explore a wide variety of career paths and make informed decisions about their future careers.
22 Universities / organisations were represented at this event. Presentations were made by dignitaries from different fields such as leather and accessory design from FDDI, electrical and electronic engineering from SRM University-AP, Management studies from BHU, Manipal Allied Health Service-Jamshedpur, and representatives from India and Abroad Admission Counselling and ICFAI-Dehradun. The aim of the Fair was to encourage a productive exchange between participants and representatives of Universities. Many students were seen visiting various university desks, and availing of the opportunity to meet representatives in person for more information about what they could do, what you could not do and what they must do.
A path , a road , a journey to not only success but also to cheerful faces , lovely memories , and hopes for a new beginning , such was ODYSSEY 2023.
ODYSSEY is an intra-school cultural megafest consisting of approximately 45 events every year.These events are grouped into various categories , to name a few - art & craft , dance , song, quiz etc.The students are divided into two categories for a fair competition.The juniors consisted of classes 6 and 7 whereas the seniors comprised of classes 8,9 and 10.The preliminary rounds began right in the month of April and continued till early August.These then paved way for the coming of the final 3 day fest - Odyssey , from 17th August to 19th August 2023.
The first day began with the arrival of our chief guest - Mr Ramphal Nehra who is the Plant Manager and director of Tata Cummins Pvt. Ltd. The chief guest , our principal Sr. Hilda, Vice Principal Sr. Mary and administrator Sr. Marian along with the Odyssey moderators Mrs Aninder Kaur and Mrs. Ravinder Kaur lighted the lamp and declared ODYSSEY 2023 open.The most thrilling of all , the council then set the stage on fire with its entertaining performance.The events for two days mainly consisted of dances , songs , instrumentals , quizzes and Antakshari on both the days.
The first day had all Eastern events followed by the second day having all western. The most spectacular event of all was Ramp Walk where students dressed up as Bollywood Characters and different Zodiac Signs.
The Third day was a day of celebration, of achievements.Our chief guest Mr. Achintya Singh , the Deputy General Manager of CSR,Tata motors Jamshedpur felicitated the winners and also encouraged the students with his inspiring words.
Individual Championship trophies were also given to those boys and girls who have performed the best in their respective category.This year , Asmita Mallick of class 7A has won the Individual Championship Trophy Girls and Tatya Ravi of 7A has won the Individual Championship Trophy Boys in the Junior Category.In the Senior Category, Manya Gupta of class 10A and Chirag Kumar Shaw of 9B have won the Individual Championship Trophies.Overall Championship trophies were awarded to classes with the highest number of winners.This year the Trophy was bagged by class 7A in the Junior Category and class 10C in the Senior Category.Not only were the winners felicitated but also the Eco Club Members , the Volunteers of class 9 who helped in distributing food to the Junior Sections as well as the Council Members for working tirelessly throughout.The Council Moderators Mrs. Aninder Kaur and Mrs. Ravinder Kaur were thanked for working hard and training the council members throughout.Our principal then spoke a few words encouraging the students and thus the day concluded with a vote of thanks.
Odyssey is not just an event, it is a benchmark, set higher and higher to be achieved every year.It is organised with an aim to give everyone an opportunity to showcase their talents.Thus , Odyssey 2023 came to an end , with joyous smiles and shimmering medals in the audience , setting forth the coming of yet another - ODYSSEY 2024!
On 7th July 2023, Little Flower School organized the 1st ASISC Zonal Taekwondo Selection Trials 2023 in which more than 200 students participated from 19 schools, among which 70 students were selected for the Regional Taekwondo to be held at Madhupur, Deoghar next month.
On 10th July 2023, Little Flower School hosted the Frank Anthony Memorial All India Inter School Debate Competition in memory of Mr. Frank Anthony. He was an educationist, lawyer, parliamentarian and a prominent member of the Anglo-Indian Community. Sacred Heart Convent School, Jamshedpur emerged winners and St. Antony's School, Duranda was declared runner up. We wish them luck as they move up to the regional level of this National Debate Competition.
Success is like a hidden treasure and only the most believing and persevering find it. Moreover success and appreciation go hand in hand.
24 June 2023 witnessed the Annual Prize distribution (Juniors) in Little Flower School. All the 55 awardees of the General Proficiency award from KG to class 5 were felicitated along with 81 students who scored highest average in each subject.
The all rounder trophy for the best girl was won by Nishika Das (Nathaniel Award) and Shashank Singh (Aranha Award) was the recipient of the best boy award.
It was a proud moment for all the brilliant minds who have done their parents and alma mater proud.
With an overwhelming participation of 450 students from 15 schools of Jamshedpur, Quantum 2023 an Inter School Science Fest, organised by Little Flower School on 28th and 29th April 2023 witnessed budding science enthusiasts showcasing their prowess and aptitude in science while competing in 19 different events over a two day period in which Loyola School emerged as the Overall Champions. Carmel Junior College and DBMS English High School clinched the first and second runners up positions respectively. This year also marked the auspicious Crystal Jubilee of Quantum.
Mr Khemani, a proud alumnus of Little Flower School and currently the director of seven companies in sectors of management and service was present as the Chief Guest during the inaugural session. The Chief Guest present on the Prize Distribution Day was Brigadier Rannvijay Singh who is also a proud alumnus of Little Flower School and was the commander of infantry brigade in Punjab and NCC Patna. The Guest of Honour was Mr Achintya Singh who is the DGM CSR at Tata Motors, Jamshedpur.
This annual mega interschool fest organised by the students of both 12 Science and Commerce was not only an amalgamation of events related to science but also ventured to explore beyond its realm. With the intention to ignite the fervour and ardour to ‘dare, dream and achieve’ a plethora of new events were introduced to hone creativity skills. ‘Darwin's Gladiator’ was one such event in which the students showcased their life skills to survive amongst all odds in a world full of stress.
‘Dirt Rally’ was another event wherein the participants had tough competition manoeuvring their bots through rough terrain with obstacles.
Quantum 2023 provided a platform to the aspiring students to portray their talents and unleash their ingenuity and vision. The principal of Little Flower School, Sister Hilda D'Souza has always been a pillar of support.
The coordinators of Quantum, Mr Ashish Kapoor and Mrs Ranita Karmakar plan to take this fest to new heights of success at state level in the coming years.
The Badge Ceremony is a significant and traditional feature of Little Flower School. It fosters in the students a sense of self- discipline, responsibility, independence and the willingness to selflessly care for others.
This year the Badge Ceremony was held on 25th April. It was a special moment for the newly elected members of the Student Council, the Class Representatives, the Safety Squads and Student Guides to receive their badges and sashes from our dear Principal , Sr. Hilda D'Souza
The ceremony and the oath taken, prepares the leaders to don the mantle of leadership and dispense the responsibilities entrusted to them by the school to the best of their abilities Congratulations to all our new recruits.
In adherence to the National education Policy 2020, Little Flower School had embarked on a new journey of investing in vocational skills training, which was inaugurated and launched on 23 July 2022, providing education beyond the walls of the classroom and enabling the students to create and shape their own destiny.
Little Flower has always been a pioneer in implementing NEP at the basic level. Thus, with the strong support of the Principal Sr. Hilda D’Souza, the School Counsellor Ranita Karmakar designed a ten hour bagless course for the students of Classes 6,7 and 8.
The main objective of this venture was to provide the students an in-depth understanding of seven vocational training courses including – Artificial Intelligence, Automobile Technology, Handicraft, Horticulture, Electrical Technology, Mass Media and Designing.
Encompassing 460 students as the target group, this pilot project was successfully planned, executed and completed by a team of fifteen extremely dedicated and enthusiastic teachers, who played a pivotal role in carrying out this great initiative, alongwith the unstinting support of Tata Cummins, Tata Power and Tata Motors.
The five training sessions scheduled between 23 July and 26 November 2022 were brought to a fruitful conclusion with the Closing Ceremony held on 16 December 2022. The programme was elaborately organised with the felicitation of the Chief Guest, Mrs. Diyali Sengupta, a senior ex- science teacher, the Guest of Honour, Manish Jain and the entire resource personal, teacher moderators and students involved. Little Flower is proud of having crossed another milestone on its path of educational alliance.
One of the most valuable lessons children can learn from Sports is how to take risks, how to fail gracefully and ultimately how to succeed by overcoming failure. The Annual Sports Day of Little Flower School, held on 12 November 2022 at the Sumant Moolgaokar Stadium, was a day filled with euphoria celebrating, as its theme the Diamond Jubilee of Little Flower School and 75 years of Indian Independence. As the school flag was unfurled by the Chief Guest Mr. Manish Jain, HR Leader, Tata Cummins Ltd. the function began with a splendid marchpast parade by the senior school students, followed by lighting of the torch and recital of the sports oath. Then followed a plethora of sporting events which kickstarted with enthralling drill displays performed by the Kindergarten, Primary and high school students, each depicting unique themes. The heroes of the day, the athletes stole the show with their speed and gusto making the afternoon even more exciting. The most anticipated events were the 100, 200 metre races and 400m relays which saw the athletes giving their best, not forgetting the little primary school children who actively participated in exciting races too. The highlight of the day was the commendable band display closely followed by the Prize distribution for the winners of the various races. As the entire school assembled for the Closing ceremony, the lowering of the school flag reminded all never to dwell on what is lost, but rather to seek victory. The curtain was finally drawn with happy hearts, smiling faces and a solemn promise made of loyalty, commitment, knowledge, truth and love.
A wise sage once said, "We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better."
Here is a short write-up on Little Flower School's much awaited three day intra school fest Odyssey 2022. After two trying years of the pandemic, we were back with a bang and raring to go. The theme 'Strive to Thrive' is testimony enough of our resilience, our striving to leap forward and touch new horizons. These two days we cheered, applauded, encouraged and were deeply inspired by the students as they displayed their unique talents and proved their mettle on stage.
On the 4th of August, day 1 of Odyssey 2022, Sir Manish Jain, HR Leader, Tata Cummins Operations, Jamshedpur. was our chief guest for the day. The day started off with graceful dances, melodious singing, presented by the students of Classes 6-10 as contestants battled it out to conquer a plethora of events.
On the 5th of August, day 2 of Odyssey 2022, the day was once again marked by spectacular dances and songs. Students displayed their prowess in musical instruments, quizzing and singing. Rampwalk was the highlight of the day as there was deafening cheering to the various characters portrayed by the contestants.
Odyssey 2022 was an exceptional fest which provided an unparalled platform to students to showcase their talents. It was an opportunity for the students to shine and outshine their counterparts in a spirit of healthy competition and camaraderie.
The city’s top up-and-coming science aficionados showcased their myriad talents on Saturday and Sunday at Quantum 2022, a Mega Inter School Science Fest organized by Little Flower School for the 14th year.
Following a flurry of online and offline events, Quantum 2022 witnessed 25 schools battling it out in 17 different events over a two-day period in which emerged as the overall champions with and clinching the first and second runners up positions respectively.
Ronald D’ Costa, chief executive of Boulevard Hotel was present as the chief guest during the inaugural session. To set this mega event off to a thrilling start, this year, a unique event was introduced – AQUA Race at the swimming pool of Telco Club in the presence of the School Principal Sister Hilda D’Souza, host Rahul and teacher coordinators. Being the first of the 17 events, this motorized boat race was a novel and unique experience for the students who designed their own motorized boats and set them up for a race.
This was followed by a prolific variety of offstage and onstage events like Sci-Tech Preneur, Duelling Directors, Sherlock, Pursuit of Dispute, Sportify, Qrious, Crypto, Connecting Neurons, Mimema, Model Making, Optricks, Celebrazione, Science in 2D, Scienceporium, Robowar and Adstreet.
Quantum 2022 was an unparalleled opportunity for budding science enthusiasts to display their scientific adroitness and acted as a quintessential launch pad for ingenious ideas. It was a fun-enthused extravaganza with a plethora of events intended to rekindle the fervour and ardour to ‘dare, dream and achieve’ among the brightest minds of the city.
On Saturday, 23 July 2022, Little Flower School organized ‘Procuring Prowess', an event to launch Vocational Training and Education for the students of classes 6 to 8. The event was inaugurated by the chief guest Mr. Basudev Hansdah Chief-Operation & Maintenance, Tata Power Ltd. And guest of honour Mr. Manish Tiwary.
The National Education Policy 2020 heralded the potentially explosive growth of vocational education in the country. Vocational education, also known as career or technical training, is the preparation given to learners related to a specific trade and focuses on a learner-centric environment. Keeping in mind the importance of Vocational Education and the requirements of NEP 2020, Little Flower School has decided to initiate the following vocational training courses for our students of 6 to 8. They are:
Horticulture, Artificial Intelligence, Designing, Mass Media, Handicrafts, Electrical technology and Automobile Technology.
To ensure that our students garner the maximum from this, a team of resource persons have been invited, each specializing in their own domains to guide our students as they embark on this enriching journey.
It is said that jubilees are milestones on the journey of life. Every celebration is an experience, the external fades away, but the internal lingers and echoes in the depth of our hearts.
Our hearts are filled with gratitude and joy as we recalled the path that Little Flower School has travelled in these 60 years (1962 – 2022). We thank the Almighty for accompanying us in marvelous ways through these years and changing the lives of many young students. The school owes its humble beginning to Fr.M.Kavanagh, S.J., the Sisters of Mercy, and the Sisters of St.Joseph of Cluny who continue to carry out the mission and vision of the school till date. The founders and past Principals, Vice Principals and staff faced several challenges that arose along the years, and lent strength to the school through their dedicated service.
Established in 1962 with the basic aim of disseminating knowledge, and creating men and women of character, the school has come a long way since then. History is witness to significant milestones and groundbreaking achievements over the years, leading to Little Flower School attaining the 2 nd rank in the steel city.
The year-long celebrations in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee which commenced on 17 th January 2021, culminated in a splendid closing ceremony on 14 th January 2022. This event, along with the amazing activities carried out during the commemorative year were captured aptly on camera, and the mesmerizing videos were released online on 17 th January 2022.
