Dera Ismail Khan: Deputy Commissioner Ms. Sarah Rehman on Tuesday said that the living nations always celebrate their independence day with dignity.
She stated this while addressing as a chief guest at a colourful ceremony organized here at Govt Primary School City No: 1 in connection with the Independence Day. The event was also attended by Sub-Division Education Officer (SDEO) Dera Humayun Khattak, Head Teacher of School Shehzada Kamran Saleem, School Leader Mohsin Khan Baloch, teachers and a number of students.
The deputy commissioner advised the students to focus their education as they were the future of the nation. The children were the builders of the nation and they should be provided with all educational facilities.
While highlighting the role of teachers in making the future of students, she mentioned that ‘the credit of my success goes to my parents and teachers.’
She said there was a lot of talent among the students of this area, adding, the administration was paying special attention to the
education sector.
Earlier, the school children presented Tableaus on national songs which were highly appreciated by the deputy commissioner and other guests.
Addressing the ceremony, SDEO Dera Humayun Khattak said the students were the architects of the future. He said the students of Dera Ismail Khan have a lot of talent and they made their name in curricular as well as extra-curricular activities across the province.
He said most of the educational institutions were functioning in rented buildings and the education department was in touch with the administration so that educational institutions could be shifted to suitable government land.
Addressing the ceremony, Shehzada Kamran Saleem said that his students have immense potential and they would make the country’s name brighter.
Upon the arrival of guests, the school children warmly welcomed them by showering rose petals on them.