CO CURRICULAR COMMITTEE

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The significance of co-curricular activities in the personality development of an individual cannot be overlooked. Co-curricular activities reflect on the personality of an individual making them bold and confident to face the outside world. With a view to develop cultural diversity and bring about an all-round development of the students the Cultural Committee has been set up to organise several events and competitions.


GRANDPARENTS' DAY CELEBRATION - 25TH JULY 2025

St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Mapusa – Goa, organised a heartwarming Grandparents' Day Celebration on 25th July 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Ark Hall, to honour the love, wisdom, and support of our cherished grandparents. The event began with a warm welcome, as students presented handmade cards created during a class-wise competition on 24th July. The celebration commenced with a Grandparents' Entry March, where grandchildren proudly escorted their grandparents to the front, followed by a prayer and the hymn "Showers of Blessing", invoking divine grace.

Principal Ms. Victoria De Souza delivered a heartfelt address, acknowledging the enduring influence and sacrifices of grandparents. This was followed by a melodious song and a touching video presentation, showcasing student messages and cherished memories.

A skit presented by students added laughter and humor, celebrating the warmth of grandparents, while a vibrant dance performance captivated the audience with energy and grace.

Interactive moments included spot prizes for fun traits, and a lively "Passing the Parcel" game with a twist, encouraging cheerful participation from all.

The program concluded with a sincere vote of thanks and the distribution of tokens of love to all grandparents. The Grandparents' Day Celebration was indeed a touching tribute to the elderly pillars of our families. Their radiant smiles and heartfelt expressions reflected how deeply they cherished the event, making it a resounding success.


CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATION

The Children’s Day celebration was held on the 2nd of December, 2023. It was celebrated along with the feast of St. Francis Xavier, in the Ark Hall. The theme of the celebration was CARNIVAL. Students were encouraged to wear CARNIVAL HEADGEAR (BEST OUT OF WASTE)
The Feast mass was celebrated at 9.00 a.m. Students were given a recess break after the mass during which they were served an ice-cream cone and a crispello chocolate bar. After the recess, students gathered in their classes and directed back to the Ark Hall. There was a grand entry of students with their carnival head gear along with musicians.
The best head gears, one from XI and one from XII were judged and prizes given. Then a few spot prizes were handed over. The Carnival parade with different staff members groups began with monumental excitement and encouragement from the students. The groups of teachers performed on different subthemes like Haloween, Goan, Barbie town, Spanish Fiesta, Neon Carnival, Retro 70s etc etc. The carnival parade ended with the last group of management led by our Principal Ms. Victoria De Souza. After the parade, there was a combined dance step wherein all staff members joined in with full gusto and entertained the students. It was indeed a wonderful programme. The entire programme was compered by Mr. Sergio, Ms. Shruti, Mr. Suryakumar, Ms. Sneha and the carnival parade by MS. Elaine.

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