Dimapur, June 6: Livingstone Foundation Higher Secondary School (LFHSS) conducted a special felicitation programme in honour of AISSE (Grade-X) national toppers and AISSCE (Grade-XII) school toppers on June 4 in the school auditorium with the presence of the toppers and parents.
Altogether, six AISSE (Grade-X) national toppers and two AISSCE (Grade-XII) school toppers were felicitated during the programme with merit certificates and gift hampers apart from cash prizes and scholarships in the form of fee concessions for the six AISSE (Grade-X) national toppers. The AISSE national toppers included J Meyawati, Rohit Das, Onito T Assumi, Hamlong Phom, Miss Shoshannim Jamir and Miss Lhingchoisang Lhungdim, while the two school toppers of AISSCE (Grade-XII) included Miss Terilo Lotha from Science stream and Miss Odijungla Imchen from Arts stream. They were felicitated by the administrator of the school, Arthur Edwards, who in his short speech, encouraged the toppers but with a caution not to become overconfident as it could lead to their premature downfall.
The programme commenced with an invocation said by Mrs Ani Yepthomi, Director of Junior High, followed by a word of welcome by Prabhat Mandal, Principal (Academics). The felicitation of toppers began with few words of encouragement and greetings from the School chairman cum principal, Andrew Ahoto.
Speaking on behalf of the toppers’ parents, Mrs Chubainla, mother of J Meyawati, thanked the Livingstone School management and faculty for their immense role in motivating and shaping the success of her son and the other students who had come out successful in the AISSE and AISSCE 2016 of CBSE. She highlighted the important role which the school had played in making her son’s achievement as a national topper a reality.
Onito T Assumi, Miss Odijungla Imchen and J Meyawati spoke on behalf of the toppers. In their short deliverances, they expressed gratitude to the school management and teachers for guiding and moulding them to achieve success. They also expressed hope that the teachers would continue to guide them in the days to come.
The felicitation programme was followed with a special workshop on ‘Students self-formation and positive parenting.’