Yangang School gears up for Platinum Jubilee celebrations

GANGTOK, 20 Nov: Yangang Senior Secondary School established in 1937 is completing 75 years of education this year and will round up the milestone with a grand Platinum Jubilee celebration stretching over three days from 06 to 08 December.
Several events have already begun under the aegis of the celebration committee and other committees formed for the purpose. Sports selection, inter senior secondary school level quiz and debate competitions and finals of various events will be held during the three days.
More than 17 schools from around Yangang will be participating in different events. On the final day of celebration, on 08 December, Chief Minister Pawan Chamling, who is an alumni of the school is scheduled to be present as the chief guest, the release informs .
Preparations for the celebrations are underway and preparation of the souvenir and magazine is going on in full swing. Various construction work in the school premises are also getting the final touches.
Singer and composer, from Nepal, Susan Lama is taking charge of the cultural events like dances, songs, etc where students of Yangang Sr Sec School and other institutions are taking part. With the support of local NGOs and other organisations, local food, arts and crafts will also be displayed during the celebrations.
Many dignitaries, who are former students of the school have extended support to make the event a grand success. All ex-students are invited for the event, the release adds.