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RSS celebrates 29th festivity

By our correspondents
April 11, 2017

Islamabad

Roots believes in making the ‘roots’ strong, it sows seeds that encourage students to think and to act out of the well-formed habits of creativity, depicting the character that has been polished with love and care thus building their destiny. At Roots there is a passion for learning, which has made it grow through the years. Students of Roots School System (RSS) celebrated the 29th birthday of Roots in an amazing bond of love, joy, happiness, pride and respect for their alma mater. The immense display of bonding for their school and love for its Founder and Chairperson, Mrs. Riffat Mushtaq, who literally lives in the hearts of all her students gives one a beautiful feeling for the teachers who are the builders of the society.

The school wore a festive look filled with thrilled and enthusiastic Rootsians. Aesthetically crafted greeting cards strewn with shining beads, crystal and fabric flowers were presented to Ma’am Riffat Mushtaq for her selflessness, love and passion for children. The branches were decorated with balloons, cards, banners, steamers and birthday songs were being sung by students. Students were dressed up in colourful dresses, carrying buntings, balloons, wearing birthday caps spreading confetti poppers everywhere in surroundings. A group of preparatory students showed their affection with institution through their performance on song with pompoms.

Cake cutting ceremony was a nostalgic moment reminding everyone how Roots has progressed and played a vital role in producing students who are now the pillars of our society.

Founder Director Mrs. Riffat Mushtaq speaking on the occasion said, “Every individual’s efforts are recognizable and contribution can’t be ignored. Management has taken a lot of steps with the time like new curriculum enforcement, ICT has been integrated into curriculum, training of staff and achievements of students in extracurricular activities and in academics is a proof of involvement of RSS staff with full devotion. It is a long journey of 29 years, in which Roots’ has produced amazing students with brilliant and outstanding personalities. Roots alumni is spread all around the world, each one is well placed in international organizations.

Mrs. Riffat Mushtaq, the visionary and dynamic founder of RSS thanked all the students for their tremendous love and affection for their alma mater and all the Branch Heads, Teachers, management staff and administration staff for 28 years of commitment to RSS and playing a pivotal role in its progress and success. It was indeed a moment of celebration, bowing in all humility to the blessings of Allah Almighty for His blessings on Roots. A formal prayer was held in the morning in which all the management staff participated. The daylong celebrations gave the message of strong bonding and sense of achievement to all the employees of RSS. As for children, they spared no efforts to display their ownership and love for their school, teachers and  Riffat Mushtaq, who lives in the hearts of all Rootsians.