BIS #456 HONOURING TEACHERS AND THE GIRL CHILD

by Akhil Abraham

 

MUMBAI, SEP 10, 2015: There was a double celebration in store at Shelter Don Bosco on September 8, as children celebrated Teacher's Day and a day to honour the girl child.  

The program began with a short prayer service wherein the boys prayed for their teachers and especially for the girl child.

 

After the prayer service, an address in the form of a movie was presented to the teachers. A film was then screened that helped underline the importance of the girl child in India.

 

Chaya Salve, the Administrative Officer of the Education Department for the F North region, was the Chief Guest of the event.

 

She expressed her joy at being called to Shelter Don Bosco to celebrate teachers day and the girl child day. She thanked the management and staff of Shelter Don Bosco for the wonderful work they have been doing with regards to the education of the Shelter boys.