The 'KRITVA 2023-24' Art and Science Exhibition held at St. Francis De Sales Public
School on September 15th and 16 th September, 2023, was a remarkable showcase of the
synergy between art and science. The theme, "EXPLORE, EXPERIMENT, EMPOWER,"
encouraged students to perceive the natural world through creative lenses and unveiled
the infinite possibilities when art and science converge.
The event commenced at 9 A.M with a captivating prayer dance that set the tone for a
spiritually enriched experience followed by the lighting of the lamp Mr. Sheetal Kumar
A.S, Head Central Engineering, Biocon Limited, the Chief Guest of the day,
accompanied by Mr. Vijaya Kumar Netala, Associate Director Central Engineering, the
Guest of Honour, Biocon Limited and Rev. Fr. Binoy, the Principal of the school, marked
the formal inauguration of the exhibition. Mr. Sheetal Kumar A. S, delivered an inspiring
address, emphasizing the significance of science, innovation, and curiosity. He motivated
the students to strive for excellence, explore the wonders of nature, and remain
inquisitive learners throughout their journey. Rev. Fr. Binoy, the Principal, felicitated the
chief guest and the guest of honour, acknowledging their valuable contributions to the
event. A heartfelt vote of thanks was extended to all individuals and entities who played a
pivotal role in making 'KRITVA 2023-24a resounding success.
The exhibition featured a diverse array of exhibits that showcased the creativity and
innovation of the students which included, paintings, embroidery, art and crafts, mehendi,
food stalls and many more. Notable highlights included the enchanting 'Fairyland,' and
captivating ‘Robotics’ demonstrations and the creation of the ‘Exoplanet’ with live
demonstration of aliens epitomized the essence of interdisciplinary exploration. It
seamlessly blended elements of astronomy, biology and artistic creativity to create an
experience that was both educational and awe-inspiring which exemplified the teachers’
and students' dedication, ingenuity, and interdisciplinary talents.
One of the core messages of the exhibition was the interconnectedness of art and science.
It emphasized that these two seemingly distinct fields are complementary and mutually
enriching. Encouraging interdisciplinary exploration equips students to address future
challenges holistically.'KRITVA 2023-24' has left a lasting impression, generating
anticipation for future exhibitions. The event demonstrated that when art and science
unite, there are no limits to what can be achieved. It has inspired students to continue
exploring, experimenting, and empowering themselves to shape a brighter future.
In conclusion, the 'KRITVA 2023-24' Art and Science Exhibition at St. Francis De Sales
Public School was a grand success. It celebrated the fusion of creativity and innovation,
highlighting that art and science are two sides of the same coin. This event serves as a
testament to the school's commitment to nurturing well-rounded, inquisitive, and
forward-thinking students. We eagerly await future exhibitions that promise to push the
boundaries of knowledge and creativity even further.