Kohima, Oct. 17 (EMN): Oking Christian School (OCS), an establishment of Chakhesang Baptist Church, Kohima (CBCK), celebrated its silver jubilee on October 15.
Speaking at the programme, president of Church Council of CBCK and special guest, Neposo Theluo, called upon the school to retrospect whether enough has been done to live upto the school’s motto 'Strive for excellence.' Theluo also underlined the need for students to get value-based education and to develop their critical thinking by way of cultivating inquisitiveness.
He also elucidated the role of parents in moulding students, especially in the foundational years.
Highlighting on the global world and the information explosion, Theluo maintained that knowledge and wisdom are requisite for success. The school being an establishment of the church, he pointed out the need to focus on moral education so that children do not become be a liability in the future.
On the occasion, John Lohe, chairman of school management committee, delivered greetings and released the jubilee souvenir, while Rev. Khrotso Mero, executive secretary of Chakhesang Baptist Churches Council (CBCC), shared greetings.
Aviu Pfukri spoke on behalf of the alumni.