Hongirana School of Excellence

26/08/2026

23/08/2026

Today, students of 4A presented a subject-wise performance in Mathematics on the topic "Numbers as News Reporters" and students of 4B presented a subject-wise performance in Kannada on the poem "Kannadammana Harake" in quiz format.

22/08/2026

Hongirana Independent PU College - organized an insightful session for PUC students on “Environmental Challenges of 21st Century" led by Dr. L. K. Sreepathi, Adjunct Professor & Green Campus Advisor, IIT Dharwad.

The session highlighted pressing issues such as climate change, global warming, pollution, water scarcity, deforestation, biodiversity loss and rising sea levels. Students were also introduced to sustainable solutions including renewable energy, decentralized solar power, sustainable resource management and eco-friendly construction practices.

The session emphasized that protecting Mother Earth is a shared responsibility and encouraged students to adopt sustainable practices in their everyday lives.

An informrative and thought-provoking session inspiring young minds to become responsible stewards of our planet.

19/08/2026

Teacher Empowerment – Sharing, Learning & Growing Together

As part of the Teachers’ Empowerment Programme, Hongirana witnessed two enriching and thought-provoking presentations by our teachers on 19 August 2026.

Mrs. Dhanya and Mr. Adarsh presented a review of Badukalu Kaliyiri by Swamy Jagadaatmananda. Through reflections on different chapters, they highlighted the author’s valuable perspectives on life, values and personal growth, while beautifully connecting these ideas with the present-day education system and the role of teachers in shaping young minds.

Mrs. Rajashree and Mrs. Sofi presented “The Practices of Hongirana”, focusing on the school’s holistic approach towards student wellbeing through Yoga, Meditation, Heartfulness and Emotional Wellbeing. The presentation emphasised how these practices contribute to developing students who are not only academically capable but also emotionally balanced, mindful and resilient.

When teachers learn, reflect and share, the entire learning community grows.

19/08/2026

Raspberry Pi: From Beginner to Practical Guide

Hongirana School conducted a hands-on session on “Raspberry Pi – A Complete Beginner to Practical Guide” for teachers from different sections on 19 August 2026, led by resource person Mr. Srinivas K. B.

The session explored the basics, types, uses, and practical applications of Raspberry Pi, with a special focus on integrating it across subjects to make learning more technology-driven and prepare students for the digital world. The session also addressed teachers’ queries and encouraged practical exploration.

A step towards empowering teachers and inspiring tech-enabled learning!

15/08/2026

80TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AT HONGIRANA SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

The 80th Independence Day was celebrated at Hongirana School of Excellence with immense enthusiasm, pride, and patriotic spirit.

The celebrations commenced with the flag hoisting ceremony, led by our respected Principal, Mrs. Shobha K., in the presence of all Section Heads, staff, and students.

The formal programme began at 10:00 a.m. in the gracious presence of our esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. B. Jayarama Somayaji, an eminent educationist, accomplished Physics teacher, and distinguished academic administrator whose remarkable journey in the field of education spans over four decades across India, Africa, and the United Arab Emirates. The event was presided over by Ms. Achala Purushothama, Principal Architect of Arundathi Design Studio, Bengaluru.

The spirit of freedom came alive through a powerful dance-drama presented by our hostel students, portraying the courageous resistance of the people of Esuru and Halagali, two significant chapters from Karnataka’s history of resistance against British rule. The students’ remarkable performance beautifully reflected courage, patriotism, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of our freedom fighters. It was truly a proud and memorable presentation.

Addressing the gathering, Mr. B. Jayarama Somayaji emphasised the importance of becoming responsible and conscientious citizens, reminding everyone that the freedom we enjoy comes with the responsibility to contribute positively to the nation.

In her Presidential Address, Ms. Achala Purushothama urged the gathering to make meaningful use of the freedom we have inherited and to channel it towards the progress, development, and well-being of our country.

Adding another moment of pride to the celebration, our Principal, Mrs. Shobha K., distributed the Rajyapuraskar Examination Certificates to the Scouts and Guides who had successfully appeared for the examination last year, recognising their dedication, discipline, and commitment.

The celebration was not merely a remembrance of our glorious past, but also a reminder of our collective responsibility towards India’s future.

With patriotism in our hearts, gratitude for the sacrifices of our freedom fighters, and a renewed commitment to nation-building, the day at Hongirana was truly blessed, inspiring, and memorable.

Let us cherish our freedom, uphold our responsibilities, and work together towards a stronger, united, and progressive India.