International Women’s Day
Celebration
‘How important it is for us to
recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!’
International Women’s Day is commemorated to remember and
appreciate the achievements of women. It also stresses the vital
role of women as agents of development. Women are the major part of the society and play a great role in
the economic, political, and social activities and ‘Equality for women is progress for all’.
‘Koffee with Moms’ was a special event organized at Orchids- The
International School, Hyderabad, to
recognize, appreciate and honour a few working women of different fields. With
their children studying in Orchids, they are actively involved in the
activities of the school. They perfectly balance their personal and
professional areas.
The participant were-
Dr.
Durga Bhavani Kalavalapalli, Consultant Neonatologist NICE Hospital for
women and newborn children, mother of two kids, who aspires to be a complete woman, an achiever in family and professional
life
Namita Kant, Stock trader, a caring and dutiful daughter and mother of a
teenage daughter
Neha G
Subramaniam, an artist by profession who searches for
expression through art and mother of a
teenage son. She has painted more than 200 Paintings on various subjects
of life.
Kavitha
Reddy
is an entrepreneur and mother of an eleven- year- old son. She is a business
woman and runs a restaurant. Her hobbies are cooking traditional dishes, reading
books and designing and stitching clothes.
Shweta Singh, Director, EQUINOX SOLUTIONS and mother of a cute seven- year- old
daughter. She was one of the participants in GLADRAGS Mrs. India Beauty Pageant.
Kousalya, a renowned name in South
Indian Cinema, a singer by profession and mother of an eight- year- old son. She
rendered
more than 400 songs for Telugu, Tamil & Kannada films and has worked with
renowned musicians and playback singers.
Principal and host Ms. Mona Mehdi introduced them
and spoke to them about the challenges they face as a home maker and also a
career woman.
The
six Moms
also demonstrated the way they help their kids who wish to give handmade cards
to their teachers. They also participated in ‘Know your child’ quiz responding very eagerly to the questions
asked. Principal, Ms. Mona Mehdi presented
them gift hampers, as tokens of appreciation of their remarkable achievements
in their fields.
