Face2News/Mohali
A German delegation from Goethe Institute, New Delhi, that consisted of Ms. Veronika, South Asia Project Head, PASCH(Schools Partners for the Future Initiative), Ms. Tanvi Duggal, Project Manager and Ms. Vibhuti Project Coordinator visited Paragon Senior Secondary School, Sec 71, Mohali.
In the welcome note Director Mr. Iqbal Singh Shergill, informed that the school is teaching the German language to its students from Class-V onwards since the year 2008 under PASCH Program (Schulen; Partner Der Zukunft Deutsch Partnershule), fully sponsored by Federal Republic of Germany.
During the visit, the German learners of the school presented a cultural show ‘Indo German Fusion’ in the school auditorium that started with lightning of the Lamp by the guests and the school's President Mrs. Kulwant Kaur Shergill. Principal Mrs. Jasmeet Kaur said that the school enthusiastically participates in all the activities organized by the Goethe Institute to promote the learning of German language in the school. This helps students counter the challenges of an international interface by becoming adept in understanding the foreign culture, language etc. Following the same, the students participated in the German workshop ‘Advent Aktion’ on Christmas celebrations in Germany."
In her address, Principal Mrs. Jasmeet Kaur said that the school enthusiastically participates in all the activities organized by the Goethe Institute to promote the learning of German language in the school. This helps students counter the challenges of an international interface by becoming adept in understanding the foreign culture, language etc. Following the same, the students participated in the German workshop ‘Advent Aktion’ on Christmas celebrations in Germany."
In the vote of thanks by the Vice Principal, Mrs. Amarpal Kaur, expressed gratitude to the delegates and said that these visits boost up the morale of the learners and the teachers.