Meritorious Day at Hoerner College was celebrated on 22nd March, 2023. Aptly commemorating the Death Anniversary of it’s Founder, Dr. Surender Singh. A man who changed lives, worked towards the field of education to make better future for upcoming generations. He is a man who truly defines achievement!No better way to remember this inspiring Founder than to have his vision and mission taken forward by honouring achievements. The Chief Guest, Mrs. Vineeta Kochhar, Secretary, Hoerner College Society and Ms. Manjit Batra, Senior Principal CMS Gomtinagar Campus I & II, Vice President, Hoerner College Society, gave away Medals and Certificates, prizes and citations to the awardees. The event kickstarted with lighting candles and a rendition of a hymn followed by the traditional All Religion Prayer with teachers chanting and reciting excerpts from all Holy books.The Principal invoked the blessings of God and spoke of the myriad achievements of the Founder and laid stress on efforts made by Parents, Teachers and students post Covid. She spoke about the importance of structured learning with Schools playing a vital role in education.Various scholarships like Dr. Surender Singh Memorial Scholarship offering 50% concessions to deserving scholar in monthly fees, Mrs. Virginia Singh Memorial Scholarship, offering 100% fee waiver, Ms. Nirmala Singh Scholarship for Sports enthusiasts offering ₹500 fee waivers in monthly fees and Humanitarian Scholarship for Single mothers in addition to various prizes, medals and citations for academic merit holders and students with 100% attendance were also given.The Chief Guest, Mrs Vinita Kochhar blessed all the awardees and expressed her appreciation for the body of work by all within the portals of Hoerner College, whilst the Guest of Honour, Ms Manjit Batra praised the efforts of students, teachers and parents especially for this batch of students who had returned to formal school atmosphere after 2 years of online studies. She blessed the College Team for a year with such overwhelming outcomes.The most awaited prize was ‘Student of the Year’ awarded from each section. Each of them were awarded trophies. Students of Primary Section sang the apt motivational song on this day, ‘I can do it’ , praising the winners on this memorable day. The whole Atrium reverberated with applause. Parents of achievers also gave away prizes with the Chief Guest pitching in for good measure!At last the Pre Primary toddlers and Primary section students threw graduation caps marking the convocation ceremony. It was an inspiring morning of honouring deserving students and motivating for the future.Tea and snacks were served after the curtains came down for 2022-2023 Meritorious Day!May God bless Hoerner College!