Dehradun: St. Joseph’s Academy celebrated inter-house cultural fest on 21st and 22nd July 2022 after a long hiatus of four years. The auditorium was abuzz with cheering and applause for the four respective Houses – Bergin, Dooley, Duffy and Donovan. The Chief Guest for the event was Mr. Avi Nanda who was accompanied by his wife. Sir is an advocate by profession and the former Head of Law Department of DAV College.
As always, the school had arranged for a plethora of extra-curricular activities- art events,dramatics- english and hindi, street jam, choir, medley, ad mania, movie making, band performances, lazy dance and western dance(the show stealer) , all of which were judged by professionals. Each of the winners was presented by a trophy by the school.
The identity of all the four houses was kept anonymous for a fair result.The fest helped the students to regain their lost confidence, especially during the lockdown. The ardour and perseverance of the teachers as well as the student body could be identified in each and every event.
After a neck to neck battle of the houses for two days, Bergin House was adjudged the House number 1 followed by Donovan House. The event culminated with the Principal, Rev. Bro. Jeyaseelan congratulating each and every student for making the event a huge success.