The excitement was palpable as the most highly anticipated event of SAI International School made its triumphant return. SAI Unwind, a cultural extravaganza that has left an indelible mark in the hearts of students and the community alike, was back in all its former glory. Behind this spectacular revival was the dedicated and tireless effort of Team Unwind 2023, a group of enthusiastic students hailing from the Commerce and Humanities streams of Class XI. They had worked relentlessly to ensure that the launch on September 23, 2023, would live up to the grand reputation of this beloved event.
The launch of SAI Unwind 2023 was nothing short of electrifying, as it commenced with the unveiling of the event's mascot, Pavitr Prabhakar, also known as the Indian Spider. This choice was symbolic, representing the essence of this year's theme, "Unveiling the Wonders Within." It served as a reminder that within every student lies untapped potential and the ability to weave their own unique web of creativity and innovation.
Unwind 2023 encapsulates a special mission close to the Founder-Chairman, Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo’s vision– to nurture entrepreneurship among students right from their early school years. The dynamic team behind this year's event had placed a special emphasis on planning a diverse range of exciting activities for the upcoming carnival. These activities were not just meant for fun and entertainment; they were designed to inspire young minds, ignite their creativity, and empower them to think like entrepreneurs.
As the event took shape, the hashtag #Unwind2023 began trending, symbolizing the collective excitement and anticipation that had gripped the school community. SAI Unwind 2023 is not just a cultural fest; it is a platform for students to learn, lead, and serve, paving the way for personal growth, community engagement, and a celebration of talent.
The momentous occasion of SAI Unwind's return was further enriched by the gracious presence of the esteemed Chairperson, Dr Silpi Sahoo; Director Academics & Sr. Principal, Shri Nilakantha Panigrahi; Principal Primary, Smt. Rashmi Pandey.
Draped in enthusiasm and vision, Dr. Silpi Sahoo took center stage to unveil this year's theme and mascot, leaving an indelible mark on the event. In her words, "Society, just like a spider, weaves intricate networks that bind us together. It is through these connections that we discover the wonders within ourselves. Our mascot, The Indian Spider, Pavitr Prabhakar, embodies the spirit of unity, creativity, and the boundless potential that each of our students possesses. 'Unveiling The Wonders Within' is not just a theme; it's a call to explore, innovate, and discover the extraordinary within the ordinary."
Dr. Sahoo’s words resonated deeply, setting the tone for an event that promised to empower students to embrace their inner potential and take bold steps towards a brighter future.
With its return, SAI Unwind promised to once again unite the school community in a celebration of culture, creativity, entrepreneurship & innovation It was a reminder that, in the heart of every SAIoneer, there are wonders waiting to be unveiled, and SAI Unwind will certainly serve as the stage where these wonders would shine brightly.