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smoothly as syrup. An unusual humming sound vibrated in the
air. The flowers growing nearby had a honey sweet smell. The
fragrance of flowers added to the peace. He could see a gaggle
of geese grazing by the bank and the scene was picture-
perfect. It was catacomb cold there.
On seeing the waterfall from a walking distance, he felt delight
and thought that, “God wants to teach me a lesson of
continuity. Like a waterfall, I should be unstoppable and
persistent. Thank God for showing me the right path”.
Saying all this, he pursued his way to home. The soul-swelling
magic of the place followed him all the way home. A cup of hot
soup was waiting for him and he sipped it in silence. Inspite of
great weakness, Mrs. Vaken made lunch-boxes ready for the
children. Their school reopened after winter-break and
children were pretty-much excited to attend their classes and
to meet their friend-circle. Their mother handed lunch-boxes
to them and bid a good-bye. Children departed for school in a
school-van happily. Their school was housed in a huge, newly
constructed building rich with architectural extras. The school
was able to provide quality education and leadership
opportunities. It was a place to focus, solidify and add quality,
variety and scope to students’ lives.
Teachers and administration were commited to help each
individual student to become the best.
There were extra-curricular classes and school clubs for art,
theatre, dance and music to develop the student’s creativity. It
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