February 2020

AMAR # 1153 Auxilium Baroda celebrates “Catechetical Day cum Value Education Day”

On 11th Feb 2020, the Catechetical Day cum Value Education Day was celebrated. Mrs. Mary Thomas a past pupil of our school graced the function as the Chief Guest. The programme began with a prayer service followed by stage performances. Different values were presented meticulously by the students. It was indeed breathtaking. The Chief Guest in her speech emphasized the need for “moral values in our lives.” Finally, the vote

AMAR # 1152 Auxilum Baroda celebrates “Catechetical Day cum Value Education Day”!

On the 12th of February 2020, the students of Auxilium Convent Primary section celebrated the ‘Catechetical Day cum Value education day’ based on different values. All the classes from Std. I to V participated in it. Different items were put up by each class which depicted different values. This helped to understand the importance of values through action songs and dances. Mr. Albert Thomas was the Chief Guest for the

AMAR # 1151 Auxilium Baroda celebrates "Miss Auxilium and Farewell"

On 8th February 2020 Auxilium (English Medium) bid farewell’ to the outgoing students of class XII. The theme was “Go forth and live your dreams”. Filled with curiosity and excitement the students of class XI had gathered to bid farewell to their peers. It was a fiesta devoted to the years spent together and to reminisce about the joyous moments spent together. The cultural event commenced with God’s blessings followed

AMAR # 1150 3 occasions at Auxilium Ahmednagar!

The feast of Don Bosco – A loving Father, completer saint, faithful friend, and an excellent teacher were celebrated with much love and deep fervour in Auxilium Ahmednagar on 31 January 2020. The day was packed with activities. The morning programme began with a prayer moment followed by a short skit depicting the life of St. John Bosco. A song dedicated to our loving saint was melodiously sung by the

AMAR # 1149 Don Bosco at Auxilium Pali Hill, Bandra!

On 31st January 2020 Friday we celebrated the feast of Don Bosco, our founder, and patron. We began the programme with a short prayer service invoking God’s blessings on the Salesian family through the intercession of Don Bosco. This was followed by a Bharatnatyam performance by our Std. X student. Our Std. IX students danced a medley rhythmically to the tune of 9 different songs. A skit based on the

AMAR # 1148 Don Bosco's feast celebrated at Auxilium Lonavla!

The feast of St. Don Bosco, founder of the Salesian Institute was celebrated with love and devotion. Don Bosco, friend of youth, was honored and remembered with great affection by everyone in the secondary section.  Our Superior, Sr. Teresa Joseph joined us in the celebration. The virtues of Don Bosco were recalled and a prayer service was conducted. An action song, calling to mind the spirit of Don Bosco was

AMAR # 1147 Peace Day at Auxilium Lonavla!

On 30th January Peace Day was observed in the school, it being the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The frame of Gandhiji was garlanded with the backdrop ‘peace within radiates around’. These words on the backdrop aptly summed up the theme of the day. A prayer service that incorporated readings from various religious scriptures was conducted.  A meaningful skit was enacted on the lines of a street play in Hindi

AMAR # 1146 Pushpanjali Family, Dakor- United as One

                On 7th February 2020,  The Pushpanjali, Dakor had the Educating Community Meeting. Members of the different sectors of our Mission – ITI Staff, NIOS Teachers, VEP Teachers, NCP Teachers, Social Workers, Domestic workers, Representatives of the SHG Members, ADMA members, Student representatives of the various ITI Courses, Representative from the Boarding, Representative of NIOS and Past Pupils were invited. The meeting began with a short prayer at 3 p.m.

AMAR # 1145 “Museum on wheels” at Auxilium Baroda!

On 4th February 2020, the students of Auxilium Convent High School were privileged to visit the ‘Museum on wheels’ which was organized in our school premises by ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya- Mumbai (A Citi- CSMVS). Through this exhibition, the students came to know about the unique aspects of living fossils that have remained unchanged over the course of millions of years. The bones of the ‘Rajasaurus’, ‘a baby Mammoth’

AMAR # 1144 Vocation Day at Divyadaan

The Salesians of Don Bosco and Daughters of Mary Help of Christians hosted a ‘Vocation Day’ at Divyadaan: Salesian Institute of Philosophy, Nashik on February 1, 2020, from 10.00 am to 04.00 pm for Catholic students in and around the city of Nashik. The campus buzzed with activity, fun, joy, and excitement as 98 enthusiastic and vibrant youngsters from Std. VIII to XII of the neighbouring schools, hostels, boardings, colleges