Never Give Up Annual Festival- Opening the Gates of Hope: 7 Inspiring Moments That Electrified SV Public School

Jaipur | Never Give Up Annual Festival echoed through the corridors and hearts of SV Public School, Jaipur, as the institution celebrated its much-anticipated annual function and award ceremony on 28 September 2025 at Birla Auditorium. Under the stirring theme “Never Give Up,” the event shone as a tribute to perseverance, talent, and collective spirit.

Dignitaries, students, teachers, and parents gathered to witness the fusion of culture and recognition, all within an atmosphere of pride and positivity.

Dignitaries & Grand Inauguration

The ceremony began with grandeur. CBSE Regional Officer Mr. Shyam Kapoor served as the chief guest. The event was inaugurated through a lamp lighting ritual performed by a distinguished panel:

• Mr. Shyam Kumar (CBSE Regional Officer)
• Mr. Kamal Vaswani, President, St. Mira Brotherhood Society
• Mr. Vasudev Thawani, Secretary, St. Mira Brotherhood Society
• Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Khilnani, Secretary, Sadhu Vaswani Public School
• Mr. Ramesh Gursahani, Finance Secretary, St. Mira Brotherhood Society
• Mr. Ashok Devani, Joint Secretary, St. Mira Brotherhood Society
• Mrs. Alpa Malviya, Principal, SV Public School

They were honored with traditional tokens: shalo (shawls), mementos, “Green Gold” awards, and floral tributes.

Next came the welcome address by Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Khilnani, in which he addressed the relevance of the Never Give Up theme. He asserted that refusing to accept defeat is what lifts one’s personality to new heights. He emphasized the school’s role in imparting knowledge and values, stating that the annual festival is a mirror to students’ learning and character.

Speeches That Stirred Hearts

The principal, Mrs. Alpa Malviya, delivered the annual report, tracing the school’s journey of growth, achievements, and holistic development. She invoked the Never Give Up spirit as central to every student’s relentless pursuit of excellence.

Chief guest Mr. Shyam Kumar took the stage with a motivational message. He said the annual day is not just a celebration, but a recognition of collective achievement — of students, teachers, and the school community. He reinforced that education shapes character and gives strength to move forward. The festival, he said, stands as a platform where students can express talent and confidence.

Mr. Kamal Vaswani, president of the hosting society, gave blessings and lauded students and teachers alike. He encouraged them to keep pushing boundaries and becoming sources of inspiration in society.

Unveiling the ‘Milestone 25’ Magazine & Awards

A major moment in the program was the release of the school’s annual magazine ‘Milestone 25’, showcasing student articles, poetry, achievements, and memories of the academic year.

The award ceremony followed. Students who performed exceptionally over the last year were honored with certificates, medals, and trophies. Each recognition echoed the effort, resilience, and talent that align with the Never Give Up Annual Festival spirit.

Cultural Extravaganza: Performances That Roared

The cultural program transported the audience through history, emotion, and energy — all under the Never Give Up banner.

• The event opened with Ganesh Vandana invoking divine blessings.
• A spirited performance of “Dama Dam Mast Kalandar” raised the tempo and charged the atmosphere.
• Students presented dramatic enactments from the lives of Shivaji, Maharana Pratap, Sindhutai, Kalibai, and Milkha Singh, visually narrating struggles, perseverance, and triumph.
• A moving piece on women’s empowerment, titled “Kabhi Shakti Hai, Kabhi Bhakti Hai”, brought tears and applause with its message: never bow, never stop.
• The Sindhi dance “Pallo Te Aao Munjo Lal” added vibrant cultural colors and joy.
• A classical dance to “Raghuwar Teri Raah Nihare” mesmerized the audience with elegance and emotive storytelling.

All performances reflected the Never Give Up Annual Festival ethos — that persistence, pride, and identity are born from courage.

Grand Finale & Heartfelt Thanks

The event concluded with a grand finale, combining song, dance, and unified energy.
Vice Principal Mrs. Meetu Tikku offered a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to guests, teachers, staff, and students for making this festival uplifting and unforgettable.

Why This Festival Resonated Deeply

1. Theme of Resilience

Never Give Up Annual Festival carried more than a motto — it became an experience, urging students to dream, persist, and overcome.

2. Balanced Recognition

Academic, cultural, and social achievements were all celebrated, reinforcing holistic education.

3. Cultural Roots & Contemporary Expression

By dramatizing historical icons and blending folk, classical, and empowerment themes, the festival bridged heritage and modern values.

4. Emotional & Intellectual Engagement

Speeches, performances, and symbolism worked together to touch hearts and minds.

5. Community & Identity

The presence of so many dignitaries and the merging of school, society, and students highlighted the communal pride in shared vision.

External Context & References

• The use of themes like Never Give Up aligns well with positive psychology in educational settings — as explored in studies on resilience in school culture.
• SV Public School’s own event gallery shows its past milestones and helps contextualize the scale of this year’s festival. (Visit SVPS Events Gallery) svpsjpr.com
• The school had earlier posted about Annual Function 2025 on its Facebook page, revealing glimpses of the event and confirming its theme and chief guest. Facebook

The Never Give Up Annual Festival at SV Public School was not just a celebration of present achievements — it was a powerful declaration of future possibility. Through inspiring words, creative expression, and recognition, the school renewed the spirit of perseverance among its students.