May 9, 2026 Important

Date: 8th May 2026 (Friday)
Venue: J Krishnamurthy Amphitheatre, Colonels Academy

Colonels Academy organised an inspiring Motivational Speech Programme on 8th May 2026 at the school Amphitheatre with the objective of motivating students to become disciplined, focused, and goal-oriented in life.

The keynote speaker for the programme was Kailash Tankar, a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police from Maharashtra Police. Mr. Tankar has been honoured with the prestigious Dnyansindhu Award by the Government of Maharashtra and the Lok Seva Award for his dedicated public service. He also holds a Guinness World Record for memorising 5000 Bollywood songs.

Mr. Kailash Tankar engaged the students from the very beginning by singing both modern and old songs. Through music and interactive discussion, he explained how entertainment influences the thoughts and behaviour of young people and encouraged students to choose meaningful content that helps build good values and character.

During the session, he highlighted several important life lessons for students:

  • Respect for Parents and Teachers: Students were reminded to value the guidance, support, and sacrifices of parents and teachers.
  • Purpose and Planning in Life: He emphasised the importance of setting clear goals and following a disciplined path towards success.
  • Creative and Independent Thinking: Students were encouraged to think differently, develop originality, and believe in their own abilities.
  • Choosing the Right Company: He explained how good company shapes character, habits, and future success.
  • Dreaming Big with Determination: Students were inspired to pursue their dreams with dedication, discipline, and perseverance.

Through real-life examples, humour, music, and interactive conversations, the speaker inspired students to remain focused, positive, and confident in life.

The session was highly engaging, enjoyable, and motivational for all the students. At the end of the programme, the Principal expressed sincere gratitude to Mr. Kailash Tankar for his valuable words, inspiring guidance, and meaningful interaction with the students.

May 9, 2026 Special Assembly

Date: 9th May 2026 (Saturday)
Venue: Amphitheatre
Conducted By: Raman House

Colonels Academy celebrated Rabindra Jayanti with great enthusiasm and cultural spirit on 9th May 2026 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. The programme, organised by Raman House, paid tribute to the timeless legacy of Gurudev through poetry, dance, music, and interactive activities.

The event was gracefully anchored by Shabib, who kept the audience engaged throughout the celebration. Aradhya presented a beautiful Hindi poem dedicated to Gurudev, while Aadya recited an inspiring English poem highlighting the life and philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore.

The students of Classes 2 and 3 delighted everyone with a vibrant junior dance performance filled with energy and enthusiasm. An engaging quiz session conducted by Harshvardhan added excitement and knowledge to the programme, encouraging active participation from students.

The celebration concluded with an energetic and graceful senior dance performance by the students of Classes 6, 7, and 9, which was highly appreciated by the audience.

The programme reflected the school’s commitment to preserving India’s rich cultural heritage and encouraging creativity, confidence, and artistic expression among students.

May 2, 2026 Uncategorized

Date: 02 May 2026
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: Colonels Academy

Colonels Academy witnessed a delightful celebration of talent, creativity, and joyful learning through the vibrant event “Little Colians in Bloom.” The programme beautifully highlighted the budding abilities of young learners, reflecting the spirit of confidence and enthusiasm among students.

The event commenced with cheerful participation from students across various classes, showcasing a blend of academic and cultural performances.

  • Number Poem (UKG):
    Atharv captivated the audience with a lively and engaging number poem.
  • Art Work Display (Class 3):
    Students including Pihu Singh, Aarush Bhaumik, Aarvi Shankar, Aavya, Arpita, Rishav Kumar, Aayush Kumar, Rudra, Abhiraj, Inaya Afroz, Kavya, Riya, and Akriti presented creative artworks, reflecting imagination and artistic skills.
  • Dance Performance (UKG):
    The UKG students filled the stage with energy and joy through their colorful dance performance.
  • English Elocution (Class 2):
    Participants like Anuj Kumar, Aarohi Kumari, Vishal Kr., Anika, Kartik Raj, Rudra Kishore Gupta, Shubham, Shaurya, Shahid, Aaradhya, Shreyanvi, Saksham, and Ankush impressed the audience with confident speech delivery.
  • Poem Recitation (Class 1 & 3):
    Kartik Gupta, Syed Tauheed, Shivanshi Raj, and Shristi Kumari showcased expressive recitation skills.
  • Action Song (Class 1):
    The youngest performers charmed everyone with their rhythmic and joyful action song.
  • Short Elocution (Class 3):
    Imad Sheikh, Aayansh Bhagat, Anshul Kumar, Vedant Kumar, and Himanshu delivered confident and thoughtful speeches.
  • Dance Performance (Class 3 Girls):
    The graceful and synchronized dance by Class 3 girls added vibrancy to the programme.

Special Moments

  • Gifts were distributed to students by their class teachers, bringing smiles and encouragement.
  • The audience was inspired by the motivating address of Colonel Sir.
  • The event concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by the Principal, appreciating the efforts of students and teachers.

🎯 Purpose of the Event

“Little Colians in Bloom” was organized to provide a nurturing platform for students to showcase their academic, creative, and cultural talents, while enhancing their confidence, communication skills, and stage presence.

Mar 1, 2026 Celebration

Event: Rangotsav (Holi Celebration)
Date: 01 March 2026 (Sunday)
Venue: School Ground, Colonels Academy
Conducted By: Teachers & Students of Colonels Academy

Colonels Academy joyfully celebrated Rangotsav 2026 with great enthusiasm and vibrant spirit. The Holi celebration was not just a festival of colours but a meaningful reminder of our rich cultural heritage and values. Holi symbolizes the victory of good over evil and reflects the beauty of unity in diversity — values that Colonels Academy proudly nurtures in its students.

The celebration began with a warm and inspiring Welcome Address by the Principal, setting the tone for a joyful and value-based celebration. This was followed by a thoughtful Hindi speech by Mrs. Sushmita, highlighting the cultural and moral significance of Holi in Indian tradition.

A variety of exciting games were organised for both parents and students, creating an atmosphere of laughter and bonding:

  • 🎈 Balloon Balancing Race
  • 🪔 Blindfolded Smashing of Matka
  • 🏀 Throw the Ball in the Cup
  • 🎯 Ring the Pole
  • 🥤 Smash the Cups
  • 🔄 Flip the Ball
  • ⚽ Kick the Ball in the Bucket

Parents enthusiastically participated alongside their children, strengthening the spirit of togetherness and community.

The celebration was made even more delightful with a range of mouth-watering food stalls:

  • 🍪 Cookies & Chocolates
  • 🎂 Cakes & Pastries
  • 🥙 Papdi Chaat
  • 🥣 Pani Puri Chaat
  • 🥪 Momos & Sandwiches
  • 🥟 Samosa
  • ☕ Tea & Snacks

The festive flavours added sweetness to the colourful celebration.

Students and parents had a wonderful time playing with colours and dancing to vibrant Holi songs. The school ground was filled with joy, laughter, music, and the vibrant hues of togetherness.

Rangotsav 2026 truly reflected the spirit of Colonels Academy — where education meets culture, celebration builds character, and unity strengthens community.

प्राकृतिक रंगों के साथ कर्नल एकेडमी में हर्षोल्लास से मनाया गया होली उत्सव
Feb 28, 2026 Special Assembly

Date: 28 February 2026 (Saturday)
Venue: J. Krishnamurthy Amphitheatre (School OAT)
Organised by: Science Club

Colonels Academy celebrated National Science Day with great enthusiasm and intellectual spirit on 28th February 2026 at the J. Krishnamurthy Amphitheatre. The event was organised by the Science Club to honour the remarkable discovery of the Raman Effect by C. V. Raman, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.

The programme aimed to inspire students to develop scientific temperament, curiosity, and innovation.

Highlights of the Event

Speech on National Science Day
Sanvi Aukta of Class IX delivered an informative speech explaining the importance of science in daily life and the significance of Sir C. V. Raman’s groundbreaking discovery.

Poetry Presentation
Daivik Ramuka of Class III beautifully recited a poem dedicated to science, adding creativity and enthusiasm to the celebration.

Project Demonstration – Rainwater Harvesting
Nancy and Asti of Class IX presented a working model on Rainwater Harvesting. Their demonstration highlighted sustainable water conservation techniques and encouraged environmental responsibility among students.

🔹 Vote of Thanks
The programme concluded with a formal Vote of Thanks delivered by the Principal, appreciating the efforts of the Science Club and encouraging students to pursue scientific thinking and innovation.

The celebration successfully instilled curiosity, creativity, and respect for scientific achievements among students. The event reaffirmed Colonels Academy’s commitment to nurturing young minds with knowledge, research orientation, and practical learning.

Feb 22, 2026 Special Assembly

Date: 21st February Celebrated on Friday 20 Feb 2026 Presented By Tagore House

Colonels Academy proudly celebrated International Mother Tongue Day on 21st February 2026 with a meaningful and vibrant Special Assembly, highlighting the beauty, diversity, and emotional strength of our native languages.

The programme commenced with a bouquet presentation to the Principal, symbolizing respect and gratitude. The assembly then moved forward with an insightful English speech by Shloka Prakash, who eloquently emphasized the importance of preserving and respecting one’s mother tongue as a foundation of identity, culture, and heritage.

Adding poetic grace to the celebration, Sanskriti recited a heartfelt Hindi poem, beautifully reflecting the emotions, traditions, and cultural richness embedded in our language. The audience was deeply moved by her expressive delivery.

A thoughtful and inspiring Hindi speech by Shivani followed, encouraging students to take pride in their native languages and to promote linguistic diversity in daily life.

The highlight of the assembly was an engaging interactive activity conducted by senior student Abdus, who introduced students to short sentences in different languages such as Spanish and French. Students enthusiastically repeated the phrases, making the session lively and educational, while also reinforcing the idea of global unity through linguistic diversity.

The celebration concluded with a sincere Vote of Thanks by the Principal, who appreciated the efforts of the students and teachers in organizing such a meaningful programme and encouraged everyone to cherish and preserve their mother tongue.

The assembly beautifully conveyed the message that language is not just a means of communication, but a powerful expression of identity, tradition, and unity in diversity.

Feb 19, 2026 SPICMACAY

18 February 2026 | Colonels Academy

On 18 February 2026, Colonels Academy organised a special cultural programme in collaboration with SPIC MACAY (Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth). The initiative aimed to introduce students to India’s rich classical traditions and deepen their understanding of the nation’s cultural heritage.

The highlight of the programme was a mesmerizing Kathak dance recital by renowned artist Rudra Shankar Mishra from Varanasi. His graceful movements, intricate footwork (tatkaar), and expressive abhinaya beautifully showcased the depth and elegance of this classical dance form.

He was accompanied by talented musicians Uday Shankar Mishra and Raghavendra Sharma, whose rhythmic and melodic accompaniment enriched the performance and captivated the audience.

The programme commenced with the traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp, symbolising knowledge and enlightenment. Students and teachers watched attentively as the performance unfolded, gaining insight into the discipline, dedication, and spiritual essence embedded in Kathak.

The event proved to be both educational and inspiring, encouraging students to appreciate Indian classical arts not merely as performances, but as a meaningful way of life and cultural learning. The SPIC MACAY collaboration once again reflected Colonels Academy’s commitment to holistic and culturally rooted education.

कर्नल एकेडमी में कथक की शानदार प्रस्तुति, रुद्र शंकर मिश्र ने बांधा समां
Feb 19, 2026 Foundation day

11 February 2026 | Colonels Academy

On the morning following the Foundation Day celebrations, 11 February 2026, Colonels Academy organised a special Tree Plantation Ceremony on the school campus as a mark of gratitude and sustainability.

Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, along with Mr. Gurbachan Singh, planted a sapling between the Basketball Court and Dadajee Cottage. The plantation was personally carried out by Mr. Imtiaz Ali with Mr. Gurbachan Singh, making the occasion both symbolic and memorable.

The gesture represented growth, environmental responsibility, and the nurturing of future generations. It also served as a meaningful farewell, leaving behind a living symbol of inspiration and connection with the Colonels Academy community.

The Tree Plantation Ceremony beautifully concluded the Foundation Day events, reflecting the institution’s commitment to sustainability, values, and continuous growth.

Feb 18, 2026 Foundation day

Foundation Day 2026 | Colonels Academy

Adding a unique creative dimension to the Foundation Day 2026 celebrations, Colonels Academy introduced a hands-on artistic initiative with the inauguration of a Terracotta Furnace (Bhatti) on campus.

The furnace was formally inaugurated by renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, marking the beginning of an enriching experiential learning activity for students.

Hands-On Pottery Activity

As part of the event, students enthusiastically participated in a pottery-making session, crafting beautiful clay items with their own hands. The activity encouraged creativity, patience, and appreciation for traditional art forms.

The clay creations were then placed inside the newly inaugurated terracotta furnace for firing — a crucial process that transforms soft clay into durable pottery. This marked the first-ever terracotta and pottery-firing experience for students at Colonels Academy.

The initiative reflects the school’s commitment to holistic education, blending art, culture, and practical learning. The Terracotta Furnace Inauguration not only introduced students to traditional craftsmanship but also provided them with a memorable and meaningful creative experience during the Foundation Day celebrations.

Feb 17, 2026 Foundation day

Foundation Day 2026 | Colonels Academy

The Foundation Day 2026 celebrations at Colonels Academy concluded with a warm and meaningful interaction session with teachers and hostel students in the school’s Music Room.

Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali visited the Music Room for the special session and was accompanied by Akshaya Yadav. The gathering included teachers and hostellers, creating an intimate and engaging atmosphere.

The interaction was light-hearted, informal, and filled with curiosity. Participants asked thoughtful questions related to:

  • Career guidance and pursuing creative passions
  • Mr. Imtiaz Ali’s journey into film-making
  • His experiences working with actors and within the film industry

Responding with warmth and sincerity, Mr. Imtiaz Ali shared valuable insights from his personal and professional journey. He encouraged students to remain dedicated, embrace challenges, and believe in their unique potential.

The candid exchange of ideas and experiences created a memorable learning moment for everyone present. The session beautifully concluded the Foundation Day celebrations on an inspiring and uplifting note, leaving teachers and students motivated to dream bigger and strive higher.

The interaction once again reflected Colonels Academy’s commitment to holistic development, mentorship, and meaningful dialogue beyond the classroom.