On 21st March 2025, Class XII-A conducted a special assembly exploring the influence of social media, highlighting both its advantages and challenges. Through a compelling mix of skits, dance, and debate, students examined its impact on communication, entertainment, and society.The assembly opened with a skit showcasing how social media distractions—endless scrolling, gaming, and notifications—affect focus and productivity. It emphasized the importance of self-discipline in the digital era. A presentation followed, tracing the evolution of social media from Six Degrees in 1997 to today’s giants like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, illustrating both its role in global connectivity and its effects on real-world interactions.A dynamic dance performance creatively depicted the excitement of social media, transitioning into the realization of its overwhelming control over daily life. Skits addressed critical issues such as misinformation, echo chambers, online friendships, and cyberbullying. Each act underscored the need for critical thinking, caution, and empathy in digital interactions.The highlight of the assembly was a lively debate, where one team praised social media’s benefits, while the other warned of its negative impact on attention spans and relationships. Concluding on a humorous note, it compared social media to unlimited ice cream—enjoyable, but best in moderation.The event concluded with a vote of thanks, reinforcing the message that social media is a tool—its impact depends on how we choose to use it.
