On September 27, 2024, at 2 PM, the English Department inaugurated its first association program for the 2024-26 batch. The event marked the launch of our department's name and logo, "LUMINARIES." Students showcased their talents through dance and song performances. A highlight was the Language Game section, which saw enthusiastic participation from other departments, adding to the enjoyment. The program concluded successfully at 3:30 PM, leaving everyone excited for the future of "LUMINARIES."
On September 26, our college welcomed the grand opening of the 'Curriculum ചായക്കട,' an initiative brought to life by the B. Ed batch of 2024-2026. This new canteen aims to provide a much-needed space for students to relax, rejuvenate, and enjoy some delicious snacks and drinks.
The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of our esteemed principal, Riju John, and Rev. Fr. Jacob M. Their words of encouragement and support set the stage for what promises to be a delightful addition to our campus life.
The canteen is being skillfully managed by a dedicated team of students: Joel Reji, Jeevan Joy, Karthika M G, and Juliya Elza Alexander. Their hard work and enthusiasm have turned this vision into a reality, offering a vibrant spot for students to unwind and refresh their minds amidst their busy schedules.
The Curriculum ചായക്കട is more than just a canteen; it's a place where friendships are strengthened, ideas are shared, and the student community comes together. Here's to many more memorable moments at our new favorite hango
ut spot!
We celebrated Onam in our college on 12th September 2024. The festivities began at 10:30 am with the creation of a vibrant floral carpet. This was followed by traditional games such as Kasera Kali, Kulam-Kara, and the elegant Thiruvathira dance. After these engaging activities, we enjoyed a delicious Onam Sadhya, complete with two types of Payasam. The celebration concluded with exciting rounds of Vadamvali (tug-of-war) and Uriyadi (pot-breaking). It was a day filled with joy, tradition, and camaraderie! 🌸🎉
On September 10th, 2024, our college proudly hosted an association inauguration at 2 PM, led by Dr. C Unnikrishnan, the esteemed retired Principal of DB College Sasthamkotta. Post-inauguration, students enthusiastically performed various departmental programs, showcasing their diverse talents. This event marked the beginning of our commitment to organizing and participating in association activities every weekend from 2 PM to 3:30 PM. The day was filled with excitement and a sense of unity, setting a positive tone for our future endeavors.
On 4th September 2024, as part of the practical component of EDU 101.3, our English department visited the Veluthambi Dalawa Memorial Museum in Mannady. Our college, comprising six departments, allocated 30 minutes for each department's visit. Our slot was from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Accompanied by our principal, Riju John sir, and Akhil Raj S sir from the Malayalam department, we arrived at the museum. The first sight that caught our attention was the grand statue of Veluthambi Dalawa. The museum, surrounded by a variety of trees, housed an extensive collection of artifacts narrating Kerala's history during British rule. The guide provided a detailed account of Veluthambi Dalawa's bravery and his fight against British oppression as a common man. This field visit was an enriching experience, offering us deeper insights into Veluthambi Dalawa's legacy and the historical context of British rule in Kerala. It was a valuable opportunity to connect with our heritage and history.
On September 3, 2024, as part of the B.Ed. curriculum training, a workshop was held at 9:30 am in the college general hall. Harilal Sir from C-DAC Trivandrum conducted the session, focusing on blog creation and post management. He provided clear, step-by-step instructions on setting up a blog and publishing posts, making the process accessible and engaging. The workshop concluded at 3:30 pm, offering a comprehensive and interactive learning experience. Students found the class both interesting and highly beneficial, gaining valuable skills that will support their educational and professional growth. This hands-on training was particularly useful for B.Ed. students, equipping them with practical knowledge and tools to enhance their digital literacy and teaching methodologies.
Our Arts Fest began with engaging events like writing competitions, recitations, and quizzes on August 23rd and 27th, setting a vibrant tone. The grand inauguration on August, started with a serene prayer by Devika Murali. Principal Riju John delivered a warm welcome speech, followed by an inspiring presidential address by Jaison Rajan, Chairman of Nitara College Union 2023-24. S.R. Ramesh, Municipal Chairman of Kottarakkara, officially inaugurated the event. Fr. M Jacob's thought-provoking keynote address captivated the audience. Assistant Professors Nisha Mohammad T, Dr. Praveena M, and Harivind Nath VB offered heartfelt felicitations. Akhil Krishnan R concluded the ceremony with a sincere vote of thanks. The event featured vibrant performances by the Green, Red, and Blue Houses.
On August 30, 2024, Adv. P. Ayisha Potty (Ex-MLA) inaugurated the closing ceremony and prizes distributed for various programs.
On August 22, 2024, our seniors surprised us with an unforgettable Freshers’ Day celebration. The event was meticulously planned and filled with a variety of funny tasks and engaging programs that kept us entertained throughout the day.
From hilarious skits and impromptu dance-offs to creative games and interactive activities, every moment was designed to break the ice and foster a sense of camaraderie among us. Our seniors’ efforts to make us feel welcome and included were truly heartwarming. This thoughtful initiative not only provided us with a day of fun and laughter but also helped us build strong bonds with our peers and seniors. It was a perfect start to our academic journey, setting the tone for a supportive and friendly community. Kudos to our seniors for such a memorable day! 🎉
A New Academic Journey Begins
