“Leadership is not about being in charge; it is about taking responsibility and inspiring others.”

Deccan Education Society’s, D.E.S. Primary School, Tilak Road, Pune, organised the Prefect, Captain and Vice-Captain announcement and Investiture Ceremony with great enthusiasm. The school elections were held earlier with the support of HM, supervisors, class teachers, and subject teachers. Students, teachers casted their vote. Campaigning was done by the candidates.  The results for both the morning and afternoon shifts were declared on September 16, 2026. The newly elected Class 4 students were formally announced as Prefects, Captains and Vice-Captains and entrusted with their responsibilities.The Headmistress addressed the elected students and guided them about their duties and responsibilities, emphasising the importance of leading by example. The Supervisors also interacted with the young leaders and guided them on discipline, teamwork, cooperation and responsible leadership.The ceremony marked the beginning of an important leadership journey for our young representatives, who were encouraged to serve the school community with sincerity, confidence, empathy and integrity.

“Great leaders inspire others not only through their words, but through their actions.”