SAI International School officially inducted its Student Council for the academic session 2024-25 during the Investiture Ceremony held on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Indraprastha Auditorium. The investiture ceremony began with a soul-stirring rendition by the School Choir, which set a dignified tone for the ceremony, and, featured the badge pinning segment, during which the newly appointed student leaders received their badges, symbolizing their roles and responsibilities. This moment marked the beginning of their journey in upholding the school’s cherished legacy of leadership and excellence. The Head Boy, Head Girl, House Captains, Vice Captains, Sports Captain, Cultural Secretary, and council members took an oath to honour the school’s values and ethos, continuing a proud tradition of service and commitment to the betterment of the student community.
SAIoneers Ayushman Thakur and Sivakshi Dixit were declared the Head Boy and Head Girl for the academic session 2024-25. All council members pledged to carry out their duties with diligence, responsibility, and dedication.
Dr. Silpi Sahoo, Chairperson, SAI International School, addressed the students with an empowering message: "The Investiture Ceremony at SAI International has set a benchmark for nurturing leaders capable of translating their vision into reality. The school has placed its hope, faith, and mantle of responsibility upon the newly appointed student cabinet today. Remember, joining the student council is not merely about assuming roles; it is about embarking on a transformative journey to become visionary leaders who drive meaningful change. This role will equip you with skills and experiences that extend well beyond the classroom, shaping your future endeavours in college, professional environments, and beyond.” She emphasized on the leadership lessons to learn from George Washington, with focus on the 3Ds: discipline, determination, and dedication, which are central to any student council.
The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by the Director Academics and Senior Principal, Shri Nilkantha Panigrahi, followed by the national anthem. This ceremony signifying the reliance and confidence that the school consigns in the newly office bearers was held with great enthusiasm and dignity in the school premises and will remain etched in the hearts of those who were a part of this memorable occasion.
"I am deeply honored to be entrusted with the role of Head Boy. I vow to lead with integrity, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on our school community. Together with my fellow leaders, we will strive to make SAI International School a hub of growth, unity, and endless possibilities," stated the Head Boy, Ayushman Thakur
"Being chosen as Head Girl is a privilege beyond measure. I am dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for my peers. With passion and determination, I pledge to support and uplift every member of our school family, ensuring that SAI International School is a place where dreams take flight," expressed the Head Girl, Sivakshi Dixit