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Kohima: The Nagaland Baptist Church Council School Ministry gathered over 500 teachers and school heads at The Heritage in Kohima on October 20. The event, held under the theme Bridges of Learning: Inspire, Empower, Progress, brought together administrators and church leaders from 44 schools. Attendees explored how mission schools shape lives and support holistic student growth.
Sumi Baptist Church, Kohima, led the praise and worship session. Youth Secretary Rev. Suhuto Chishi offered the invocation prayer. School Coordinator Imlongchaba welcomed the guests before PGT BHSS Peren, Keyingchilungle Ndang, shared a teacher’s testimony. Musical performances followed from Vetholü Rhakho and Master Pinglang, a student at T.M. CHSS, Noklak. General Secretary Rev. Dr. Mar Pongener delivered the main message.
Nagaland Board of School Education chairperson Rangumbuing Nsarangbe served as the keynote speaker. The session included a special presentation by the OCS Li Troupe. Vikholei Venuh, headmaster at EMHS Chizami, and Renbeni Kikon, PGT at CHSS Dimapur, reflected on their professional experiences during a segment called The Joy of Serving. Participants focused on the value of dedication in their work.
Vice-principal Weto Losou of Baptist High Kohima moderated a panel discussion on the future of Christian education. Panelists included Rev. Dr. Chekrovei Cho-o, Executive Secretary of the Chakhesang Baptist Church Council, and Kaini Khekho Kikon, principal of Pilgrim Higher Secondary School. They examined the changing role of mission schools. During the event, they noted, "The heart of mission school: opportunities and prospects" serves as a primary goal for educators working to improve society.
Principal Moa Walling of CHSS Dimapur led the final session. Headmistress Sentongkala of Eden School, Yangli, and headmaster Mono Lam of CHS, Shamator, recorded the event proceedings. The conference concluded as a platform for leaders to renew their commitment to the teaching vocation.
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