Patna, Vikas Kumar Ojha, 25th December 2024: The third edition of the Former Student Council (MOCA) Conference was held at Sainik School Nalanda, bringing together a distinguished group of alumni serving in the Indian Armed Forces, Civil Services, Medical Services, Engineering, Judiciary, and various other professions. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation and celebrated the enduring bond between the alumni and their alma mater.
Traditional Welcome and Address by the Principal
The program began with a traditional welcome for the alumni. In his address, the Principal of Sainik School Nalanda, Colonel Bhupendra Kumar, highlighted the critical role of alumni in the comprehensive development of their alma mater. He emphasized, “Your contributions inspire the current students and help fulfill the institution’s core mission. Your success reflects the values and education imparted here.”
Alumni Express Gratitude
The alumni expressed their heartfelt gratitude towards the school, attributing their professional success to the education, values, and discipline instilled during their formative years. They extended special thanks to their teachers for shaping their future and instilling a sense of purpose and excellence.
Highlights of the Event
The day featured various engaging activities, including a friendly cricket match between the alumni and the current cadets. The match fostered a spirit of camaraderie and teamwork.
In the evening, a vibrant musical performance enchanted the audience, adding a touch of festivity and nostalgia to the gathering. The lively tunes and melodies created a memorable experience for all attendees.
Participation and Presence
The event was graced by Administrative Officer Lt. Colonel Amit Kumar Tyagi, Vice Principal Wing Commander J.S. Ujwal, senior faculty member Dr. Pramod Kumar, other faculty members, cadets, and administrative staff. Family members of the participants also joined the celebrations, making the event a wholesome community affair.
This MOCA conference reaffirmed the strong connection between the alumni and their alma mater, inspiring current cadets to uphold the school’s legacy of excellence and service.