Amritsar : This being the year for the celebration of their 45th anniversary,Spring Dale Senior School is organizing a series of events to commemorate the occasion.The School-management took initiative to spearhead a plantation drive in their school in support of the afforestation campaign launched by the Amritsar Administration.
While gratifying the vision of his late parents and grandparents to sow a seed 45 years back that has grown as the large and shady tree in the form of Spring Dale Senior School, Sahiljit Singh Sandhu,the Chairman,Spring Dale Educational society, elaborated that this endeavour is a part of the series of activities being organized to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the school.
Sandhu shared that during the plantation drive the students who opted to join the campaign were given to select the type of plant from the categories, Shade trees,Fruit trees and Medicinal plants etc.
On the basis of their choice the school distributed 4500 plants procured with help and guidance of the Amritsar Administration. "The students vowed to adopt the plants as they are to share digitally with their teachers, the different stages of the growth cycle of these plants.The teachers will further provide them the value credits called as 'Green marks' based on how well they nurture the saplings adopted by them", added Sandhu.
Rajiv Kumar Sharma,the School-Principal said during his message for the occasion that this initiative of the school is a meaningful contribution toward the efforts of environment conservation and the Spring Dale management preferred to undertake this on-ground project to celebrate their school's 45th anniversary, other than any flashy celebrations.