Grace Academy School held its charity week for the year 2024 from 24th to June 29th, June . The school and the students generously donated things like stationeries, rations,
edibles, toiletries and some in cash. The aim of this charity week was to inspire and empower students to become active, compassionate members of their community who understand the importance of making a positive impact on the world around them. The central aim of this event was to foster a culture of philanthropy and extend support to the less privileged members of society and to develop empathy, compassion among the students. The compassionate young students embarked on a heartwarming journey of giving back to their community. With hearts full of kindness and empathy, they eagerly participated, each bringing precious donations for those in need. Throughout Charity Week, the students were very excited as they brought whatever possible on their part .
The students were divided into four groups
i.e. Group 1- Class 1, 2 & 3
Group 2- Class 5 & 7
Group 3- Class 4
Group 4- Class 6 & 8
The students of class 1, 2 & 3 distributed items to the unprivileged neighborhood in and around the school in the school auditorium. The students of Class 1 presented their charity activities, followed by Class 2, and then Class 3. Many people attended the charity distribution program to receive the donated goods. The smiles on the faces of the children and families were priceless.
From grades 5 and 7, accompanied by their teachers(Miss Chubatila, Ma’am Pamela and Sir Ujjal), visited the Deaf Biblical Ministry in Naharbari on June 27, 2024, to conduct a charity drive and engage with the members of the ministry. The Deaf Biblical Ministry returned for another special presentation, teaching new sign language and singing songs using sign language. This performance was both educational and deeply moving, leaving a lasting impression on everyone present.The second day of Charity Week was a resounding success, marked by impressive performances, inspiring speeches, and a strong sense of community. The donations collected during the week will significantly benefit the Deaf Biblical Ministry, reflecting the generosity and caring spirit of the Grace Academy family.
The Deaf Biblical Ministry expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the support, sharing that being part of the event was a true blessing for them. Their words reminded everyone of the impact of kindness and the importance of reaching out to those in need.
On 28th of july, a group of 42 students in total from grade 6 and 8 accompanied by 3 teachers
Madam Regina, Miss Bendanglila, and Miss Menuole visited the Nagaland Children’s Home in 4th Mile Diphupar. The visit was a resounding success, with a fellowship program attended by 39 students from the children’s home, the mother of the home and the helpers from the children’s home. Students from both Grace Academy and Nagaland Childrens Home presented special performances. Madam Regina delivered an inspiring talk on charity and how small acts of love and kindness can make a significant difference. The mother of the children’s home expressed her deep gratitude to Grace Academy and Administration for initiating such a noble cause and shared information about the children’s Home.
The Charity Week of Grace Academy was a testament to the power of giving and loving.
On 29 June, 2024, class 4 students along with 4 teachers: Miss Rongsenkala, Miss Neizope-u, Madam Regina and Sir Imnok visited the Little Diamond Club as part of a charitable initiative organized by Grace Academy. The Little Diamond Club operates as a close-knit community organization dedicated to providing essential support to those facing hardship. Founded on principles of compassion and solidarity, the members of the club tirelessly work to uplift the underprivileged through various initiatives.
This event was followed by the distribution of donations to each family of the residents. The students, guided by the teachers, personally handed over the contributions, symbolizing not only material support but also a gesture of care and solidarity.
This event not only enriched the lives of the families at Little Diamond Club but also left a lasting impression on the students, teaching them the importance of community engagement and the profound impact of small acts of kindness, inspiring them to continue contributing to their community in meaningful ways.