WINGS & KOSS GLOBAL MEET
NEWS BULLETIN – 4
I am pleased to release this news bulletin 4 on behalf of the Governing Body of KOSS and the WINGS directorate.
WINGS
1.All arrangements for WINGS are made. Trainers and Counsellors reconfirmed their participation. St. Thomas LP School Kudassanad is being set ready for 35 students, their parents and KOSS Global and KLC Members to participate in WINGS, the first of its kind in Kerala. I am sure it will be a thrilling experience to all
2.Keeppallil Brothers (Thankachan John, Thampan John, John Mathew – Jose, and Johnson – Rarichen) together sponsor the WINGS – January 2013 program in memory of their belove mother Late Annamma John. Her death anniversary falls on 1st of January. Thanks to them for the strong support they always extend to KOSS activities
3.The deadline for WINGS registration was 30th November 2012. So far 35 students got enrolled. We will not entertain any more registrations. Registrations commence for the VIII th Standard students for the Second Phase of WINGS scheduled in August 2013 from the month of April 2013 with a deadline of 31st May 2013. Even then, we have only limited seats to offer.
4.If anyone wants to sponsor the second phase of WINGS (WINGS August 2013) in memory of your beloved departed ones or as a well wisher, you are most welcome. The sponsorship fee is Rs. 50,000. You may contact the undersigned for details via email;
KOSS Global Meet
1.Minister Shri. K. C. Joseph has confirmed his presence in the Global Meet. Ministers Shri. Adoor Prakash and Kodikkunnel Suresh will try to make it convenient to attend the function
2.St. Stephen’s Auditorium is the venue for the Meet. There will be a KOSS Lunch for all the members of KOSS along with their families and KLC Members at 1200 noon on Meet day (Sunday, 20th January 2013) in the auditorium on contributory basis followed by a general body meeting of KOSS.Those who are on leave at that time may kindly note this
3.The Global meet will commence at 2 pm on that day with a procession in reception to the VIPS. It will be from Kavinalpadi to the Auditorium. A poopanthal will be set ready at Kavinalpadi and the procession will have Band set, Chendamelam, Muthukkuda and other items. All WINGS students and Parents, retired teachers whom we are honouring will be received along with VIPS.
4.The public meeting will commence at 2.30 pm. The prestigious KOSS awards will be presented to prominent personalities of our place on that occasion. Retired teachers above 65 years of age will be honoured with Ponnada (Guru Vandanam). Students who won the 1st , 2nd and 3rd prizes for the interschool competitions in November 2012 will receive their prizes. All WINGS students will receive their certificates of participation at that time
5.KLC will prepare a list of deserving patients for charity amount. This, along with other future charity programs will be announced in the meeting
6.The Sauhrudam Magazine will also be released on this occasion. Deep John Kollamparampil is the Chief Editor assisted by a few others. If you have any advertisement, you may forward the matter to him or to our General Secretary, Mr. Chacko George Kottoor.
7.The program will end with snacks to all participants
The response to our appeal to donate for this function is extremely encouraging. Those who have offered donations may now make arrangements to remit the sum before 1st January 2013.
We will release the 5th News Bulletin shorly with more updates
Together Everyone Achieves More (TEAM)
Dr. John Panackel
Director - WINGS