AMAR # 468 Viva Papa! says the Novices of SHTC, Nashik

Compiled by the Novices 29th June is one of the most awaited days in our Salesian calendar. It is a day filled with joy and delight, prayers and blessings, song and dance and not forgetting scrumptious food. Why? Because it’s our Pope’s day! Viva Papa!!!! As we all know, Don Bosco had a great devotion to the Pope and told his boys to do the same. He made the Pope’s wishes

AMAR # 467  Lead to Serve - Investiture of Aux-Lonavla

  On 29th June 2018, the School council was formally invested during an impressive ceremony in the school basement hall. The Manager, Sr. Josephine Fernandes and Headmistress, Sr. Sheela Furtado led the students in solemn procession “Lead to Serve” was to the motto of the day. The school leader, assistant school leader, captains art, sports and green line captains were accompanied by their parents. The prefects and monitresses followed in the

AMAR # 466 YPP day at SJTC Lonavla

Sr. Sunita Motheghar, the Youth Pastoral local co-ordinator of our community transmitted the YPP 2018-2019 to the Candidates and the community. The programmed commenced by a short prayer moment animated by Sr. Assumption Gonsalves followed by the first session based on the Strenna given by the Rector Major, “ Sir give me this Water” and was conducted by Sr. Cecilia Crasta. She highlighted the types of thirst and some tips to

AMAR # 465 Pope’s Day at SJTC ( Sacred Heart Training Centre)

compiled Sr. Sunita M.  According to our Salesian Tradition 29th June 2018, on the feast of Sts Peter and Paul, we at SJTC Lonavala celebrated the Pope’s Day. We solemnized the morning liturgy with a meaningful hymn and a special prayer for our dear Pope Francis. In the evening we had a cultural programme together with the sisters and the boarders of Auxilium Convent Lonavala. The programme began with a

AMAR # 464 JUST A GLANCE AT AUXILIUM WADALA

P.T.A MEETINGS The P.T.A meetings for the year 2018- 19 were held from 19th June to 26th June in Sr. Bertha’s hall at M.Y.C for the Primary in the afternoon and High school in the mornings. The parents were present in large numbers. They were made know about the rules and information of the school for the following year by the Manager Sr. Meena D’Silva and the headmistress Sr. Gloria

AMAR # 463 Called to translate vision into reality at Aux-Ahmednagar

30 June 2018 was a red lettered day in the annals of Auxilium Ahmednagar as it witnessed for the first time the investiture of a Head boy and a Head girl together, to represent the school through all its activities of the academic year 2018-19. It was a novelty again to invest our young Scout and Guide leaders on this memorable day. The Chief guest for the day was Mr.

AMAR # 462 Teacher's Effective Training – Aux -Caranzalem

–By Trs. Guilhermina Vas and Joy Lobo Fr. Cletus D’ Souza SDB was invited for the orientation of teachers on 23rd June, and the teachers of Carona along with Sr. Antonette D’Souza too joined the seminar. He began by asking the teachers their expectations followed by a 3-minute capsule of introspection and expression which involved thanking God for his blessings, asking pardon for our mistakes and finally asking God for

AMAR # 461 Workshop for the SHG  women on Govt. facilities &  bookkeeping

On 14th and 15thof June, the workshop was conducted for our women from city areas whose groups will be registered and can get some Govt. facilities. Mr. Krishna Sargar Community Organizer of Nagar Palika office came to give the training on bookkeeping and how to maintain the records. On 14th June we had a workshop in Don Bosco Colony for SHG`s women and on 15thfor the Gandhi Nagar SHG`s women

AMAR # 460 Orientation at Aux-Baroda

The dawn of the new academic year began with a motivational, inspiring and fun-filled session conducted by Fr.John Sequeira. Despite his towering personality, he proved to be an enthusiastic orator who kept the teachers rapt in attention and eager to know what he would say next. Fr. John, stresses on and laid emphasis on; Smart thinking – He urged the teachers to think smart and encourage the children to do

AMAR # 459 Happenings at Auxilium Lonavla

Staff Orientation 21st June 2018 Fr. Leon Rodrigues SDB conducted an orientation programme for the staff of K.G., Primary and Secondary sections. The seminar began with a prayer focussing on being grateful to God for our life. Through interactive a and a lively manner Fr. Leon conducted all the sessions helping teachers understand their role as educators. Together they came up with the Teachers Mission statement. The seven steps to