An Onam celebration was organized at CICS CTE on 21 August 2026 with great enthusiasm and joy. The programme brought together students and teachers to celebrate the rich cultural traditions and spirit of Onam.
The celebration began with the preparation of a beautiful Pookalam, which was arranged by Anice,Anamika,Shalik, Anagha, and Josmin. The colourful floral decoration added a festive atmosphere to the venue.
The cultural programmes and games were anchored by Malavika and Kshema. Various entertaining programmes were presented by the students. A beautiful dance performance was presented by Devananda, Swetha, and their team. The celebration was further enriched by melodious songs performed by Malavika, Anice, and Haseena. The teachers also actively participated in the cultural programmes, making the celebration more enjoyable and memorable for everyone.
Several fun and exciting games were organized as part of the celebration. The games were coordinated by Aisha Liya and her team, with the support of Sreerag, Hisham, Malavika, Shahal, Arshad, and Kshema. The games created a lively and cheerful atmosphere among the students and teachers.
A traditional Onam Sadhya was also arranged for everyone. The food committee consisted of Sreerag, Malavika, Hisham, Anagha, Josmine, Kshema, Anice, and Diya. The Sadhya was enjoyed by all and added to the festive spirit of the occasion.
One of the major attractions of the celebration was the Vadamvali (tug of war). Both the boys' and girls' teams participated with great enthusiasm. The girls' team emerged victorious, making the event even more exciting.
Overall, the Onam celebration at CICS CTE was a joyful and memorable occasion. The active participation of students and teachers, along with the cultural programmes, games, Pookalam, and Sadhya, made the celebration a grand success. The programme also helped to promote teamwork, unity, friendship, and appreciation of Kerala's cultural heritage among the students.
CICS B.Ed.
