BIS # 3535 FR NELSON F. INAUGURATES NEW ACADEMIC YEAR AT DIVINE GRACE SCHOOL

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FR NELSON F. INAUGURATES NEW ACADEMIC YEAR AT DIVINE GRACE SCHOOL

 

By: Bento D'Souza

 

ARANGAON-AHMEDNAGAR, JUNE 19, 2013:  The small hall was packed and active. The children dressed in smart uniforms and new shoes and socks were ready to begin a new academic year.

 

Frs. Nelson Falcao and Bento D'Souza lit the candle to mark the beginning of another school year. Then a talk by Fr. Nelson got the children promptly answering his questions of what the children resolved to do this new academic year. The prayers were recited by three children and the Blessing of the staff and students set the stage for another year of learning, fun, growth and enlightenment.

 

The children then trooped into their classrooms to begin classes. The Pumpkin house can boast of an advanced Teach Next software installed in its two halls that makes it easy for the teachers to audio-visually broadcast the syllabus from Lower K.G. to twelfth standards in an easy-to-use developed programmed package valued at three lakhs, forty thousand rupees.

 

Vianney and Fiona Carvalho with a staff of seven assist and mentor one hundred and ten students in NGO Pumpkin house of which Divine Grace School is an offshoot.