2019

AMAR # 665 Christmas celebration among the tuition children at Ahmednagar

In order to spread the Christmas joy and the message of Baby Jesus to all the children, we had small get together for them. In three different places, the programme was held for the village children as well as for the NCP children. The children presented a tableau and various dances and skits on the life of Jesus. The life of the Jesus was presented by acting out the different

AMAR # 664 Born again…. Christmas in Aux-Baroda

It was the 22nd December 2018 and Auxilium Baroda took on a festive mood.  The ambient was buzzing with the strains of carols ringing through the air.  A lively entertainment programme began with a prayer moment.  Songs and dances by both mediums were performed beginning with the nativity scene, spreading the message of love, joy, hope and peace.  The programme though short, was meaningful and exciting, keeping in mind that

AMAR # 663 Annual Day at Aux-Lonavla

The school Annual day cum prize distribution was held on Saturday 22nd December 2018. Dr. Aninda Chatterjee, Principal of Cathedral  School Lonavla was the Chief Guest. Mrs. Sangeeta Pawar(teacher) and Mr. Chandrakant Gaikwad (peon) celebrated their silver Jubilees and were the Guests of  Honour for the evening. The programme began at 5 p.m. with the guests being escorted in by flag bearers of the school and accompanied by Sr. Josephine

AMAR # 662 Christmas Celebration at Aux-Lonavla

Christmas Celebration was anticipated to 19th December because of the annual day scheduled for December 22nd. It was a meaningful and colourful celebration. There was a lovely crib made with live characters. A prayer service was conducted. Carol singing rent the air. A variety of items including song, skit and dance were staged by the students. The theme through the entire programme was God’s love for us manifested in Jesus’

AMAR # 661 Annual Day at Aux-Koregaon Park

On 20th December we at Auxilium Koregaon Park Pune celebrated the Annual Day programme. The programme started with a prayer moment with the lighting of the lamp. One of our Nursery children welcomed the parents and the Chief Guest Fr. Richard D’Silva.The programme was lively and entertaining. Sr. Gracy Thomas, the animator read the annual report of last year and informed the audience of the courses we conduct in our

AMAR # 660 Bal Mela at Sindoni

With the theme I AM THE SCULPTOR OF MY OWN LIFE on 6th January 2019, we celebrated the Bal Mela Day -a day which was awaited by the children of Sindoni. Around 450 students from Std III to X along with a few parishioners were present for the programme. The children took part in the Holy Eucharist at 8.15 am. The Bal Mela function began with a short prayer and the

AMAR # 659 Auxilium Baroda conducts orientation programme

A Seminar on the student-teacher relationship was organized at Auxilium Baroda. The speaker from Oxford University Press, Mrs.Dipti Roychoudhury enlightened the teachers on “Multiple Intelligence”. It opened new vistas as the teachers were made aware of the uniqueness of every individual. The main focus and motivation were about how to develop an interest in students in teaching-learning procedure. The basic dimensions of everyone’s personality traits differ from person to person, differentiating, human

AMAR # 658 13th National Boscoree end with spectacular closing ceremony and calls for Peace

The 13th National Boscoree 2018 culminated today, 03 January 2019, with the valedictory ceremony on the Father Sean McFerran Parade Ground, at Divyadaan Salesian College of Philosophy, Nashik. Father Maria Arokiam Kanaga, Don Bosco South Asia Regional Head of Operations was the Chief Guest for the Closing Ceremony. Other guests of honour were: Sister Rita Dora Thomas, Provincial of the Sisters of Daughters of Mary Help of Christians Mumbai, Father

AMAR # 657 Annual Day function at Ahmednagar

The Auxilium high School and Junior college annual day were centered on the theme – ‘Health, Harmony and Holiness’. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Dr. Simon Barnabas, an esteemed and renowned Professor who congratulated the school and appreciated the good work done through this noble mission to countless youngsters in Savedi, Ahmednagar. The function began with the lighting of the lamp done by the Chief Guest, Dr. Simon

AMAR #656 Boman Irani Flags Off Peace Rally at Boscoree 2018

The major highlight of the 13th National Boscoree 2018, a gathering of the Bharat Scouts and Guides from all the Don Bosco Institutions across India was the grand peace rally flagged off by film persona and Don Bosco collaborator Boman Irani. The day dedicated to the theme of ‘holiness’ focused on ‘peace’ as a way of life. The rationale behind this was to spread the message of peace; spread the