
UditVani, Jamshedpur : The atmosphere at St. Mary’s English High School, Jamshedpur was brimming with pride and celebration as the institution hosted its Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony with great enthusiasm and grandeur.
The event recognized and felicitated the academic and co-curricular excellence of its meritorious students, reaffirming the school’s commitment to holistic education.
The occasion was graced by Kumar Shivashish, IPS, Superintendent of Police (City), East Singhbhum , who attended the ceremony as the chief guest.
In his thought-provoking and motivational address, Shivashish emphasized the essence of true success and personal growth.
Addressing the gathering of students, parents, and faculty, the chief guest remarked, “Hard work is the key to success, but it is equally important to stay grounded and humble.”
He encouraged the young achievers to see success not as a final destination, but as a continuous journey of learning and self-improvement.
He further added, “A marksheet is merely a piece of paper. While academic scores do hold value, they do not define your worth or your future entirely. It is the overall development of one’s personality that truly matters.”
Stressing on the importance of character-building, he highlighted that this development is possible only through the collaborative efforts of teachers, parents, and students.
The event witnessed the distribution of awards to students for excellence in academics, sports, cultural events, and other extracurricular activities.
Proud parents and mentors applauded the young awardees who walked up to the stage, radiating confidence and determination.
The school principal expressed heartfelt gratitude to the SP for his inspiring presence and reaffirmed the institution’s vision of nurturing well-rounded individuals who are not only intellectually sound but also emotionally intelligent and socially responsible.
The ceremony concluded on a note of celebration and reflection, leaving students inspired to chase excellence not just in grades, but in character and life.

