Cubs and Bulbuls Investiture Ceremony Held at Mount Carmel Central School

Mangaluru, Feb 9: The Cubs and Bulbuls Investiture Ceremony was solemnly held at Mount Carmel Central School on 9th February 2026, marking a significant milestone in the journey of the young students enrolled in the scouting movement.

The programme commenced with the Cubs and Bulbuls, accompanied by their mentors, respectfully escorting the dignitaries to the venue, setting a disciplined and dignified tone for the event. The ceremony began with a prayer song seeking divine blessings upon the young Cubs and Bulbuls. A warm welcome address was delivered by Bulbul Jesfrin Princia Cutinho.

The Cub Flag was ceremoniously hoisted by Cub Amshuman M. Shetty, symbolising courage, service, and commitment. In her inspiring address, Principal Sr. Melissa motivated the students to uphold the values of discipline, leadership, and patriotism in their daily lives.

The highlight of the ceremony was the administration of the Promise, where the Cubs and Bulbuls pledged to follow the Cub and Bulbul Law and live by their motto, “Do Your Best.” The Investiture was carried out by the Principal, Administrator, Vice Principal, Flock Leader, Cub Master, and teachers, who presented badges and scarves to the students, formally inducting them into the movement.

The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Cub Sherwin Johan Menezes and Bulbul Namasvi Poojari. The programme was compered by Cub Sriansh S. Rai and Bulbul Sahithya Sirimane.

The event proved to be a memorable and meaningful occasion, instilling a sense of pride, responsibility, and confidence among the Cubs and Bulbuls.