The 77th Independence Day of our Nation was celebrated with great gusto and fervour by the Management, Staff and Students of St. Lawrence High School and Junior College. The celebration commenced with the hoisting of the national flag by the Trustee of the school, Colonel (Retd.) Vijay Datta. The school choir, the Lawrentian Symphony, presented the National Anthem and the Jhanda Geet to express the joy of our freedom. Mehvish Ansari and Devang Borse, students of class 9 and 7 respectively, through their powerful speeches, reminded everyone of their responsibility towards the

‘Bright girls are bold and confident. They’re not ashamed or scared of their period or their body’. ― Demi Spaccavento It is imperative that we empower our kids with knowledge so that they can deal with situations effectively. With this aim, a Workshop on Menstruation, Hygiene and Wellness was arranged for the mothers and daughters of grade 6 at St. Lawrence High School & Junior College to help students understand the changes in their body during their menses and ways to deal with it. The workshop was conducted by Dr. Ranjith Mehta