Faridabad/ Alive News: Homerton Grammar School, Faridabad organized a special assembly on 27th October on the occasion of World Day for Audio-Visual Heritage. This day is celebrated under the Joint Collaboration of UNESCO, Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Association (CCAAA), and other institutions to raise the profile of the issues at stake and Focus Global attention on the importance of the fragility of this heritage. Audiovisual Archive includes collection of material on Film, Tape and Disc. They tell us stories about people’s lives and culture from all over the world.
Deepika of class 10th, Jyoti and Ankit of class 8th took the great opportunity of making students realize the importance of this Heritage. Deepika told the students that conserving this heritage and ensuring it remains accessible to the public and future generations is a vital goal for all memory institutions as well as the public at large.They tell us stories about people’s lives and cultures from all over the world.
Through a speech activity, the students displayed educative banners, posters and slogans to enlighten the people about the importance of the day. An informative power point presentation based on the importance of this day was shown to all the students of the school so that they may understand the significance of this day.
All the programmes were showcased keeping in mind the theme for the year “Discover, Remember and Share”. Archana Dogra, the Principal, appreciated and congratulated the students’ hard work.
