TURA: Aeroville Secondary School in Tura celebrated its silver jubilee on Friday in a grand function held at the Tura District Auditorium.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma was the chief guest on the occasion while North Tura MLA Thomas A Sangma was the guest of honour.
The chief minister congratulated the headmistress, managing committee members and their entire team for their achievement in the field of education and also for providing quality education in the region.
The headmistress of the school, S B Sangma informed that the school started with 94 students and 10 staff in 1993.
She said that over time, both students and staffs have increased enabling the school to produce 19 toppers in the Meghalaya Board Examinations.
Apart from teaching and learning, the students also take part in various competitions as well as exposure trips which the school organises, she added.
During the function, the chief guest along with the guest of honour distributed mementos to the teaching and non-teaching staff of the school and also to the toppers. The chief guest also released the souvenir and souvenir magazine brought out to mark the silver jubilee celebration.
